| 单词 | absolutely |
| 例句 | We made our calculations, crushing optimism whenever it arose so that we might be certain, absolutely certain. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh yeah! Right,” I said, though I had absolutely no idea what she was talking about. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z It was absolutely necessary, he said, that the pigs, who were the brains of the farm, should have a quiet place to work in. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z “You’ll just have to forgive her otherwise. This is a dull place, Mr. Macon. There’s absolutely nothing in the world going on here. Not a thing.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Because when Kabul finally did unroll before us, I was certain, absolutely certain, that he had taken a wrong turn somewhere. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z It must have been something absolutely appalling and gruesome otherwise she would have told me about it. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z He wasn’t absolutely certain he could see the full consequences of allowing Byrne to take his queen, but he plunged ahead, nevertheless. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I—and maybe now even the Pigman—were the only ones he knew who could understand that doing something like roller-skating out of Beekman’s was not absolutely crazy. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z The few times I asked her she said business blah-blah, and since that is something I know absolutely nothing about and have no interest in, I never probed any further. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The room goes absolutely still as everyone processes what that means. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Despite the differences in age and gender, the familial resemblance was absolutely striking. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z And she was absolutely sure no one would believe her if she tried to explain it. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Whether or not that speed was absolutely necessary, owners insisted on it. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Their blasé demeanor was certainly a cover for their deep disquiet, but that didn’t mean they weren’t absolutely in earnest. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I plunk down on my bed, absolutely worn out but happier than I’ve ever been. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z He had an absolutely terrified expression on his face. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Chiltington glanced around to make absolutely certain they were alone in the lobby. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z These horrible things had nothing to do with us; it was all absolutely hundreds of years ago. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’re sounding absolutely awesome. Killer bass, Elijah. But everyone’s got to be able to play the song for the spring concert, right? These two dudes need a chance to learn the song, too.” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “She’s absolutely right,” put in Number Two with a sharp edge in her voice. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Just to make absolutely sure, I shoot an arrow into the empty space above the tree line. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Du Bois understood this dynamic deeply and brought it to life in a way that absolutely fascinated me. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z For five full strokes, all seven boats stayed absolutely abreast of one another, their crews digging hard. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Nigro had described this phenomenon at the Academy, and he was absolutely right: Somehow you just knew. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He points to his head, then turns back to me as if absolutely nothing had interrupted our conversation. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z “Thank you, darling. By the way, we really have to get rid of that maid. She is good for absolutely nothing.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z How many actors ever get to do a play with people they absolutely love, who are as close as family? Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He absolutely doesn’t want this, but he’s also not sure what other choice he has. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z But for a guy who knows absolutely nothing about how to conduct his own relationships, Tiny Cooper is kind of brilliant when it comes to dealing with other people's heartbreak. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z "An absolutely clean child gives off the most ghastly stench to a witch," my grandmother said. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z Ever since then her eyes have become absolutely still, except when we work on this memorial epic. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z He pointed out that speed was absolutely essential in this undertaking. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z So, the thing about the kiss is, Alex absolutely cannot stop thinking about it. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He would not believe that the Jesus Bible, with its absolutely prodigious abundance of words, gave no specific instructions to mothers of newborn twins. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Our Navy played absolutely no part in, was not associated with, was not aware of any South Vietnamese actions, if there were any,” he told the senators. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Percy thought Frank had lost his mind, but when Frank charged the basilisks, they absolutely freaked out. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z There may have been elements of luck in the emergence of chloroplasts, but once these things were on the scene, the evolution of the sky became absolutely ordained. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Use it only for emergencies,” Chiron said, “and only against monsters. No hero should harm mortals unless absolutely necessary, of course, but this sword wouldn’t harm them in any case.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z I felt insane from having absolutely no control over my fate. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z When, in the time of Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven, we refer to a ‘public’ concert, it is not in the modern sense of a gathering open to absolutely anyone, for the price of a ticket. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Mathematics is often taken to be mechanical, the work of low- level technicians who will report to the rest of us anything we absolutely must know. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I asked, like there was absolutely nothing out of the ordinary. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z It was an absolutely horrible night for a dog walk. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z There were press photographers in the gym too, and even a camera crew from our local Eye on Burnt Mill Creek news program, which broadcast on a cable channel absolutely no one ever subscribed to. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z But my mother and father were absolutely freaked. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z The fact that he knew absolutely nothing about either mountaineering or flying didn’t strike him as a major impediment. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z McNamara had told Congress the United States had “played absolutely no part in” these raids. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “A Messenger? Snakes and dogs, I’ll—” He cut himself off, and for a few moments went absolutely silent, as if trying to decide just what horrible thing to do to Sticky. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Though suspicion was very far from Miss Bennet’s general habits, she was absolutely incredulous here. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z I remember, when I was a kid, once seeing my father strike my mother for absolutely no reason. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The Westons, of course, placed it upon their list of “absolutely.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z But there is absolutely no evidence, other than Viviani’s account much later, to suggest that crowds gathered to watch Galileo’s early experiments. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z With my height and my absolutely unimpeachable fake ID I never got shut out. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z There's absolutely no reflection in them, and I realize with horror that they're black because his irises are bleeding. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z They both remembered waking up that morning in the fall of ninth grade, absolutely sure. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z We now know that Aristarchus’s sun-centered cosmos, with the stars set at a practically infinite distance from the observer, was absolutely correct, yet we have little evidence that anyone else thought his model worth proving. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Normally, this would mean do absolutely nothing, but since the egg drop competition is on January 13, Dari, Twig, and I had our work cut out for us. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “You’re absolutely right, Miss Sarah. This time Will has gone too far.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z He had stopped sweating and seemed absolutely calm. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z It’s the kind of downtown that becomes absolutely deserted at night and on the weekends, except for a few nightclubs half-filled with the desperate and the desperately lame. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z "There's a certain quality about her, a certain fineness. She seems to be absolutely fine and straight." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z “Don’t take this the wrong way, but you have an absolutely bangin’ bod.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “Very good. Now we will start the project I mentioned. Are you prepared to keep this absolutely confidential?” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Whatever he undertakes, he commits himself to it fully, absolutely. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She did not always feel so absolutely satisfied with herself, so entirely convinced that her opinions were right and her adversary’s wrong, as Mr. Knightley. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z If anything, they are large for their age, and they are absolutely the most beautiful babies. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z And there it was: a perfect blanket of white covering the lawn, the trees, the road, as far as I could see, all absolutely unbroken, untouched, and still. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Mrs. Finley was on the verge of tears and absolutely speechless. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z He had lain absolutely motionless, with no flicker of life except the faintest of breathing, for more than thirty-two hours. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z My ponytail was absolutely childish, so I tried an upsweep, a swatch over the eye like Gloria Swanson, and a pouf like Elizabeth Taylor. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But it was absolutely impossible to get comfortable, considering the locations of my injuries. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z There was absolutely nothing I could think to do that was good for me at that moment. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z It is absolutely necessary to their structure that there should be no contact with foreigners except, to a limited extent, with war prisoners and colored slaves. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “It has become absolutely impossible for any kind of meditation whatsoever,” he said, with a severe glance at Taran. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “I’ve gone over these results time and again. I had my colleagues check to be absolutely certain. You’re not sick, Ms. Whittier.” Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He reread it, asked himself if he was absolutely sure. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “And here is a little-known fact, but good hunters believe it is absolutely essential,” he stressed. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z We rowed until the skin wore away from the ridges of our palms and we were certain we absolutely couldn’t row another stroke, but then did, and then another, and another. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Outside the window, the palm trees are absolutely still. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z “And absolutely no phone. I survived without a cell phone until after college.” The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z On a rather small scale at first, he began to free-lance around the Chinese countryside, robbing, highjacking, murdering when absolutely necessary. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z The English historian Lord Acton famously said, “Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z She just watched me, watched me until my smile had hardened up and I was staring through the glass at absolutely nothing. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I absolutely must go in by myself, though I hate being stuck up in the barouche-landau without a companion; but Augusta, I believe, with her own good-will, would never stir beyond the park paling.’ Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z It matches absolutely nothing I own and I don’t care. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Everything had gone wrong inside this man, absolutely everything, any one of which could have been fatal: the clotting, the massive hemorrhages, the liver turned into pudding, the intestines full of blood. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the absolutely perfect cake for him. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “Twenty-four is out of the question. The wound was fresh, Nels. Four hours—maybe, at the outside. No more than four, absolutely.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z All of a sudden I found myself able to see him as the world saw him, as I myself had seen him when I first met him—cool, well-mannered, rich, absolutely beyond reproach. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Harry had pulled off the Cloak: The idea had come to him out of nowhere, born out of a desire to make absolutely sure. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z And some of them, whom I had wanted to mention in particular, some of them had got themselves absolutely determined about that mountain. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z There were two worlds as far as we were concerned, separated absolutely in every sense. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “There is absolutely no reason to believe that you have truly changed inside.” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z “I’m always hurt over any act of disobedience on my part concerning Mr. Muhammad. . . . Yes, sir—anything The Honorable Elijah Muhammad does is all right with me. I believe absolutely in his wisdom and authority.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked at me, real serious, and said, “You’re absolutely right.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He's a regular peppermint stick now, all sugar-crystal and saccharine when he isn't making veiled references to certain commercial products that every worshipper absolutely needs.” Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z I only speak when I absolutely have to. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z The place in which he found himself was absolutely flat In the human world we seldom see flatness, for the trees and houses and hedges give a serrated edge to the landscape. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z There was absolutely nothing I could do to change it. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “And don’t forget—I’m looking for something absolutely amazing from each and every one of you.” Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Even though everyone in here is encrypted, Zero has absolutely no info at all. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Sure, it's not the most flattering image, and I wish I'd never gone through a dark-lip-liner phase, but there's absolutely no reason to be embarrassed for sporting a head scarf. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z I wanted to avoid going anywhere near that place until I absolutely had no choice. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z There is absolutely no reason to suppose that white people are better equipped to frame the laws by which I am to be governed than I am. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z I also instructed Malia and Sasha to act as they’d always acted—to be polite and gracious and to not ask for anything more than what they absolutely needed or couldn’t get for themselves. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Roli was absolutely no help in figuring out a plan, either. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The White Noise—Calm Control, the higher powers called it—was used to settle us down, so to speak, while it did absolutely nothing to them. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z But a given day could bring either one— hair-pulling overwork on a gallery or absolutely nothing to do in a place like the State Shop. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The gathering goes absolutely silent, and then Papi walks over to the window and peers in over Mami’s shoulder to where I sit on my bed. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z There was absolutely no wind, and the water was as smooth as a mirror. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z Wonder filled me as I realized he was absolutely unafraid. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “Certainly,” replied he, surprized, “I do not absolutely know it; but it may be inferred. Was not she the whole day with you?” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z Wick’s ramblings about “crossroads,” the line was still the best clue she had that would lead to Lucera, and it still meant absolutely nothing to her. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z An absolutely certain way in those days to draw down on one a wretched fate was to claim superiority in anything over any deity; nevertheless people were perpetually doing so. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She wants to be absolutely sure that being in the same room with Olly didn’t activate any of my triggers. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Brilliant, cold, totally, absolutely, and maddeningly fair, all her inner workings shinily encased and hidden from view. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z But as for building the beastly thing, “we were working in absolutely unexplored territory.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Ivy thought about mentioning the dance to Layla when she met her family at a park near the inn Thursday afternoon, mostly because she had absolutely nothing to wear. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “But of course it was just a tale. Anyhow, about witches. But it’s absolutely true that if anybody eats it, his heart will stop in a day.” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z "It is absolutely imperative that you keep the potentially concussed patient awake at all times." Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z I gave him a pledge of my honesty, feeling absolutely no qualms about what I intended to do. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He would say Yeah, absolutely, because he’s the alpha male. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z “Yes—in the ... closet. And she absolutely cannot be disturbed.” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z And in the third place the stairs were absolutely straight. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Little Charlie Bucket was staring at her absolutely spellbound, watching her huge rubbery lips as they pressed and unpressed with the chewing, and Grandpa Joe stood beside him, gaping at the girl. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z I trust them absolutely and indeed they trust me. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z “From now on,” Nately ordered his girl firmly, “I absolutely forbid you even to speak to that disgusting old man.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Normally, Rowdy would have absolutely murdered anybody who dared to laugh at him. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z She was absolutely unprecedented in every way, and 3. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z And I felt absolutely certain that this woman was Estella’s mother. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z And what I’m about to do is going to be absolutely hilarious. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z The next three weeks of school were absolutely nutty. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, I think you're going to be all right. I’m not absolutely certain, you understand, so I want to see you again in my office. But I think you’ll be fine.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z And though it wasn’t much, she gave away absolutely nothing. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z "Wasn't I, though? And the count's been a brick, absolutely." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z The music is loud and the cake is big and the pasteles that her mother's been making for three days are absolutely perfect. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z But the narrative form, psychologists now believe, is absolutely central to them. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Because I am always careful. I am always absolutely sure of what I hold in my hands. You must learn patience, E’lir Kvothe. A moment in the mind is worth nine in the fire.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Mr. Dussel, the man who was said to get along so well with children and to absolutely adore them, has turned out to be an old-fashioned disciplinarian and preacher of unbearably long sermons on manners. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Talking about sports, TV popular culture, or anything else the client wants to discuss is absolutely appropriate to building a relationship that makes effective work possible. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Weird thing about military schools: the kids go absolutely nuts when there’s a special event and they get to be out of uniform. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z The baby was pink and wrinkly but absolutely beautiful, with big blue eyes, soft wisps of blond hair, and the tiniest fingernails I had ever seen. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Are you absolutely sure this is the right way, Monsieur LeVisqueux?” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z The answer to that question, reader, as you well know, was absolutely no one. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z Observation: There was absolutely nothing to see on Venus. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps a week of solid fiddling with the molecular models would be necessary to make us absolutely sure we had the right answer. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z You had to give yourself up to it spiritually; you had to surrender yourself absolutely to it. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I feel absolutely certain that I’m chasing a person who at least knows who’s behind all this. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z “Vincent and I can absolutely not live side by side without trouble,” Gauguin writes. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “I’m afraid I don’t have one, sir. Is it absolutely necessary?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “That,” he said slowly—precisely, I thought, to make sure I understood, “is absolutely none of your business.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z It’s all ending today and there is absolutely nothing I can do about it. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z "You're absolutely right, ma'am, but our hands are tied unless you, as a responsible citizen, help us out." How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z I want to know more, but there is one piece of information I absolutely hope I don’t hear. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Wilkins also got absolutely livid when something hadn’t been done right, every now and then taking the little cards that had diagrams of plays on them and throwing them in the air in exasperation. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He felt absolutely alone, there might be no other person in the whole world. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Still, he had told his mother not to worry and if he insisted on not using the radio, absolutely not using it... The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z There should have been the sound of the wind, there should have been her breath and beating heart, but she could hear absolutely nothing but the whispering of the winter. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z He saw no such marks, absolutely none, then remembered that Leon Longbridge had told him no peregrine falcon would nest near Delhi—no cliffs. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The investigator concluded that Brown was “absolutely no good and capable of doing almost anything for money.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z This cost them absolutely nothing, for Mr. Popper had written a testimonial saying: “Popper’s Performing Penguins thrive on Owens’ Oceanic Shrimp.” Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z Here, there was absolutely nothing to do, except get bored to death. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z But no matter how weird he looks, the absolutely weirdest thing about Mr. P is that sometimes he forgets to come to school. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z Mama said absolutely, definitely no apartment showings on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z All she needed to do was to close her eyes, and she could imagine the absolutely perfect cake for any person, anywhere. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Purple stains were absolutely everywhere, on the ceiling and even in drawers that had been a little open. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z German prisons everywhere were absolutely full, and there was no longer any food for the prisoners to eat, and no longer any fuel to keep them warm. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Crazy was one of the words her father absolutely hated, but Candice hadn’t yet been able to get it out of her vocabulary. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z When I am positively, absolutely, one hundred percent sure ten minutes have passed, I check my watch. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He listened to the world turned silent by the snow; there was absolutely nothing to hear. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z She stood in our doorway and announced that something terrible—absolutely terrible—had happened to the Mansfields. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z The quadrangle surrounding the Far Common was never considered absolutely essential to the Devon School. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z You absolutely love it each time a zombie lunges at a human and chomps on flesh because it makes April grab the legs next to hers, one of which is yours. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z It’s still absolutely scary to play ball, to compete, to try to win. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z The Marine in the mirror unfastened his collar and would not fasten it again until it was absolutely necessary. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “What I’m doing is absolutely appropriate, and you know it,” I said, trying to keep my voice low but unable to preserve my sangfroid. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Having my own house key was absolutely magnificent for two reasons. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z As the transfusion went on something like life seemed to come back to poor Lucy’s cheeks, and through Arthur’s growing pallor the joy of his face seemed absolutely to shine. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z ‘It’s absolutely frightful! Bones under the windows! What can have happened? Oh, those poor children!’ The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed to her so absolutely absurd, so illogical, so dangerous. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z It had to be collected absolutely fresh before it hit the ground. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She said also that they absolutely hated any assignment in which they had to interpret what they had read. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “It is absolutely imperative that you comply with the attached order,” he warned. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “What is ahead is absolutely unknown...for we had no idea where we would come out, how we would get out, or when we would get out,” Roosevelt wrote. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z He wasn’t sure why, but it seemed like the sort of thing you didn’t tell a vice-principal unless you absolutely had to. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps he’s reached that state of intoxication which power is said to inspire, the state in which you believe you are indispensable and can therefore do anything, absolutely anything you feel like, anything at all. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z In Stamps the segregation was so complete that most Black children didn’t really, absolutely know what whites looked like. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know I work in the absolutely worst cubicle with the most ancient computer, but that doesn’t mean I’m not qualified to at least assist you with this interview,” Delilah says. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z As a result I only gathered fruits I absolutely knew, like blueberries. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z “No reason,” Audrey said in a singsong way that meant she absolutely had a reason. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Despite his twenty years on the police force, Geyer found it difficult to believe that anyone could kill three children for absolutely no reason. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z It feels like a cinder block is pressing against my chest, and by the way Zoey’s looking at me, I know I’m turning white or red or that my face has absolutely no color. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z “He won it, if you really think there was a Gallic War ...” Caesar, from the first, had been the one historical figure Phineas refused absolutely to believe in. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The only thing to distinguish each building is a number and a name; to either side of it are more units, absolutely identical, each three stories tall, arranged around a vast looping road. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I had re-upped my anonymity settings, but I couldn’t be absolutely certain the Recluse wasn’t watching me. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z If I had truly paid attention, I might have realized that our tiny country had absolutely no hope of defending itself, not when bigger countries like Poland had already fallen. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z It pains me to provide you with this intelligence, for truth should sit with comfort, falsehood with vexation; and yet, in such a case, verity—though discomfortable — is absolutely required. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Mark slammed onto the metal of the hatch and stared into the man’s face—he had absolutely no expression, not even a sign of fatigue or strain from the climb he’d just made. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z ‘I can! I swear I can! But first of all, let me ask you a very important question. Here it is. Can you make a person dream absolutely anything in the world?’ The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Hardy’s characters are buffeted around by their fates, over which they have absolutely no control. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “I more than resent it, sir. I’m absolutely incensed.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The Dog Boy and Walt clubbed together and sent Urn a mixture for the distemper, which contained quinine and was absolutely priceless. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z There was absolutely nothing remarkable about that apple. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z It was surprising how many almost-fourth-grade girls had absolutely nothing to do three days before school started. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z Redemption smiled a smile that had absolutely no humor in it. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z “Honest, Daddy, I only—” Her voice, her face, her whole body seemed breathless with fear as she looked up at him and he stood, absolutely huge in his pajamas, looking down. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Most boards gave a little as they adjusted to a rider’s weight, bouncing like a diving board, but this one was absolutely firm. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I told them, individually, that they had absolutely no talent worth developing and that they were simply wasting their own valuable time as well as the school’s. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Never in a million years could I have imagined that entering Central High School would change absolutely everything in my life. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z May had to have a banana every morning, and this banana absolutely could not have a bruise on it. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It was absolutely crazy, what he had said. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z ‘I is not a very know-all giant myself, but it seems to me that you is an absolutely know-nothing human bean. Your brain is full of rotten-wool.’ The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked all over his room when he went out tonight, found absolutely nothing new. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “You’re absolutely filthy and you don’t even care. What would Mother think?” The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z After all, the mailman was absolutely certain that frogs can’t talk. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Milo took a firm moral stand and absolutely refused to participate in the Glorious Loyalty Oath Crusade until Captain Black called upon him with his delegation and requested him to. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, if Hades wasn’t lying, some big trap was going to be sprung in New York by the end of the day, and there was absolutely nothing I could do about it. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z After break fast, it’s usually time for presents, except this year there’s absolutely nothing under the tree. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z The outer layer of plaster had peeled and flaked away from most of the building, showing ancient red-brick walls that were absolutely straight, rising up higher than twenty feet from the yard. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z “Oh! no. You are very obliging to say such things—but certainly not. There is no comparison between them. Miss Campbell always was absolutely plain—but extremely elegant and amiable.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z “Quite simply,” he said, “we didn’t believe. And belief was the one condition which was absolutely necessary. Belief, and absolute surrender.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z You’d think grown men might go easy on me, but the only break they give me is not tackling, which Papi made absolutely off-limits. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z But to do the camp, she had to miss this young artists’ workshop her art teacher had told her about at Thoman-Brown College in town, which was definitely, absolutely something Ivy would call fun. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I’m terrified of maybe realizing that I made up the only detail about my mom I own, and then I’ll have absolutely nothing left. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Ms. Strumm obviously had an amazing weekend because she did absolutely no prep work whatsoever. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z We go inside, and absolutely nothing has changed, which is disappointing and thrilling all at the same time. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “Yes, absolutely, I'm afraid. When did you say you were leaving?...So soon? Well, then I will arrange an appointment for you tomorrow afternoon. Hold on, let me just check my diary.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z They thought my sister and I were going absolutely crazy. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z We cross out all the ones we absolutely hate and narrow it down that way. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z He had absolutely no intention of sharing his winnings with a thug from W.P.O. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry, I absolutely need to be reassigned,” she said as soon as he met her eye, feeling slightly guilty. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “That guy has absolutely no concept of subterfuge.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z “I hate to disappoint you, Captain, but there is absolutely nothing.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z We only talk to each other about school stuff if we absolutely have to. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z For the first time since Amicalola I took off my jacket and realized with mild perplexity that I had absolutely no place to put it. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z It was time to do what he had to do ... to focus his mind, entirely and absolutely, upon the thing that was his only chance. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Halfway up the lake, just as he started to step over a log, he was absolutely terrified by an explosion under his feet. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z “It is not! It absolutely is not! How dare you? First you cancel the party, and when I told you—” She strained against his grip. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z They weren’t absolutely at the mercy of their merciless climate any longer; a bad harvest would not starve a whole province, or a bad winter isolate every city. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z I block out most of the stuff about the tournament that there’s absolutely no way I’m going to. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Grandma had explained to us that by age six or eight, we would be separated by very strict lines forbidding us to ever speak to each other again, except if absolutely necessary. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Everybody is absolutely shocked that Penelope chose me to be her new friend. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z “Yes. Yes, absolutely. Umm. I don't understand though. I got a rejection from you guys already.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “They love the idea! They absolutely love it!” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Oh, man, I was absolutely convinced that my father was dead, too. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z ‘And you is absolutely sure the Queen will not put me in a zoo with all the cattypiddlers?’ The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is absolutely ridiculous,” said Mom, looking at Dr. Jansen. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z You’re absolutely right. 4TH JUROR: NO one saw him going into or out of the theater. 10TH JUROR: Listen, what about that woman across the street? Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z My mom’s shaking her head, saying absolutely not. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Don’t know if I’ve mentioned it, but I absolutely adore these two. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z They were torn between wanting to look back and wanting to exist absolutely in the new life they’d created. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z If it was absolutely safe, they'd try to steal some food and water from the camp kitchen. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z I’ve got two weeks here—I need to make absolutely sure I don’t outstay my welcome. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z It made me feel powerless, because there was absolutely nothing I could do about it except continue to hide. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Please don’t move unless you absolutely have to,” ordered Miss Grybas. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z But given Sophie’s suspicion of me, I absolutely think that Vivi’s cat eyes would be enough to send her over the edge. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I had—and have— absolutely no confidence that he could hear me. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z He had forgotten his troubles and felt absolutely content. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z ‘They is allowing me to hear absolutely every single twiddly little thing.’ The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Pussycat, stop saying that. It’s driving Mommy absolutely crazy. Hold still, please.” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z I never used public restrooms unless I was absolutely desperate. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z That is absolutely the saddest thing in the world. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z I follow behind Katherine, who looks absolutely stunning in a day dress bedecked with applique roses along the hem. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “That makes absolutely no sense. Leo, you’d better get us out of here.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He could ask the absolutely worst question at the most inopportune moment. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z And suddenly he wasn’t a high school football player at all, but a high school kid with absolutely no idea of what he was going to do with his life. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Other people in the store, some of them our friends, stood absolutely still, fear in their eyes. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z My voice shaking, I told him that I had absolutely no interest in mastering the guitar. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Full-blown booze madness, and absolutely the wrong person. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “There’s no way to protect them from absolutely everything, all the time.” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z To me, the greatest mystery of science continues to be that a man could father six children who shared absolutely none of his interests. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “It’s absolutely insane. Your conscience will never let you rest.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Soon we arrived at the Academy for Scholastic Distinction, which looked absolutely nothing like a school if you ask me. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z “Blunkett must be sensible and make sure this country remains a refuge. People who have survived frightful wars must absolutely be allowed in!” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He was an ox for work and absolutely indispensable. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z It stopped and started a conversation, though Nathan was absolutely certain that there was no one else besides the two of them. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “I absolutely know what you mean. I’ve had to participate in my fair share of fundraisers and gala events. I can give her some tips on what to expect,” Maxine says. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z On the shady side of the Target, Hali runs into her friend, Sydney, who is famous for talking an awful lot but saying absolutely nothing. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I hate messing up the sheets before I absolutely have to. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z “Regardless of what you may think, we don’t want to have to kill anyone unless it’s absolutely necessary. Besides, there are two more gates, right?” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He never uses that word unless he absolutely means it. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Sergio had absolutely no interest in this guy or why he had the day off, but the unsettling sense of his authority lingered, as well a kind of yearning for it at the same time. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z Her elbows were absolutely black, with a dry white dust on them in the winter. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z And that we absolutely will not leave the designated trails, the boardwalks. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z She did reveal the secret to friends, of course, but only after first securing their oaths that they absolutely would tell no one else. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She couldn’t get out of school, but there was one thing she absolutely could not face this morning. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z The discussed clout to the ear was always delivered . . . delivered, I am afraid, with a great deal of enthusiasm on Uncle’s part and received with absolutely no enthusiasm at all on the part of Mig. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z With great discretion she divided up her clothing among the servants and the followers she always had, keeping only what she absolutely needed. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Fulvia’s going to have the first round of We Remember spots ready tonight, so we can target the individual districts with their dead. Finnick’s absolutely marvelous.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Oh, absolutely nothing, except that I was strangling on bitterness and gall and was in no mood to talk about it. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z What we saw on such pictures was absolutely astonishing. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “I look forward to our next meeting, then,” he says, with absolutely no indication in his tone that this is true. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “But his parents absolutely adore him and realize that Reggie’s not a bad kid.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z At this point, I hadn’t actually seen the lion, and I absolutely refused to leave. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know what kind of tools they were or where they came from, all I know is they looked absolutely dangerous. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Oh,” he said, “it is such a lovely game, such a lovely game! And it is just absolutely chock-full of meaning. ” The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z “What an ‘absolutely clean’ H-bomb might be remained a mystery to most scientists and congressmen, as well as to the public,” observed Newsweek. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Through her window she could see the last wrinkled leaves gripping the branches of the ancient red maple, refusing to drift down to the ground until absolutely necessary. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z No woman was ever nearer to her mate than I am: ever more absolutely bone of his bone and flesh of his flesh. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z They showed absolutely no interest in who we were, where we were going, or why. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z “I’m late for my shower. Stay in the car unless absolutely necessary.” Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z His face was round and red and fresh, and he was absolutely huge all over. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z If you want to be absolutely correct, use literally to mean “to the letter” or “word for word.” Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z How was it that she had absolutely none of Ishtar's graciousness? City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Alex walked over and stood absolutely still as the guard ran his hands over him. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Eleven hundred kids were absolutely convinced that the eighth grade president had come to tragedy. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Looking at the side of his face, I saw that it was absolutely blank. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Ben was absolutely gaga over the idea of going. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z It was, in all respects, one of the most absolutely fireproof buildings ever erected. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z They drove around in Satan's Hearse for a while, getting good and lost with the windows rolled down, driving down a two-lane highway toward absolutely nothing. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z But he could, if he wanted to, sell absolutely anything. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He was thin and filthy and looked absolutely beautiful to her. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the only thing they trusted absolutely and relied on continuously. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It appeared suddenly, savaged its victims’ bodies, and—because there was absolutely no cure—killed at an alarming pace. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z He held a long pole with absolutely nothing on top. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “Oh, I absolutely believe you believe that. I have evidence to support you believe it quite fervently.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “It may be, sir, that we’re looking upon a phenomenon that, for the first time, would absolutely prove the existence of God, sir.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z For years, Nan and I had searched for a place that felt absolutely head-to-toe “just right” perfect. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z When he opened them, he saw that the soldiers were standing absolutely still, straining to listen. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z In war you lose your sense of the definite, hence your sense of truth itself, and therefore it’s safe to say that in a true war story nothing is ever absolutely true. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He decided he needed to make absolutely sure that the people of the Soviet Union were loyal to him—or at least, that they behaved in all ways like loyal people. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z His face was such a distraction that I tried not to look at it any more than courtesy absolutely demanded. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Her grandparents didn’t have a mirror, but she was absolutely positive the skirt made her look like a girl in a Sears catalog, if they ever had a Japanese girl in the catalog. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I felt like hell warmed over, stupid and faintly sick and absolutely famished, and I think I probably wouldn’t have cared if the old woman who lived there had turned me over to the police. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z We cannot be absolutely sure, because the records of the trial have been lost; but rather than being a martyr for science, as he is occasionally represented, Bruno was actually a martyr for magic. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z “June, absolutely not,” Dr. Somerset said, turning and pointing to the stairs that led to the house’s second floor. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z There really should be a rule against having to go to :re is absolutely no way you can concentrate. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “Some of the people we met had nothing, absolutely nothing, but they were so happy,” Kimberly said. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z And there was, he thought, absolutely nothing to eat. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Galileo seems to have had absolutely no success in his efforts to convince the philosophers that he understood why bodies float better than they did. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Oh, you must! I’ve seen it eight times. It’s absolutely pure genius,” he said. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z “Oh, absolutely,” he said, even though he wasn’t sure what it was he was agreeing with. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z As in a polar expedition, every expression of life must serve only the preservation of existence, and is absolutely focused on that. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “And Nicholas, you have great things to do in this life. I’m absolutely sure you do, and you mustn’t let a few hard days trick you into clamming up.” Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m absolutely ordinary — well, except for bad things like all the near-death experiences and being so clumsy that I’m almost disabled. And look at you.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Based on what we know now and can reasonably imagine, there is absolutely no prospect that any human being will ever visit the edge of our own solar system–ever. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z So I will send them forward and say nothing, absolutely nothing, except what must be said. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I watched and waited, keeping absolutely still until they had all gone past. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z For three hours, Cutie had sat, speechless and motionless, and his face, inexpressive at all times, was now absolutely unreadable. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z But, for whatever reasons, the football team just absolutely hated us. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Too many tourists to dodge and so many blaring horns and too much heat beating down from the blazing sun with absolutely no shade. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Which is Latin and it means No more things should be presumed to exist than are absolutely necessary. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z How am I going to convey to him that it’s absolutely dire that he mentor me? I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z From the sound of it, the queen is absolutely livid—not just to finally have confirmation about Henry, but because it’s via something as undignified as a tabloid scandal. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I may be a liar and a cheat, but I absolutely despise bullies. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z He had been so sure, so absolutely certain that it would work the night before. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z After the church bombing in September 1963, Kirk stopped speaking, except when he felt it absolutely necessary. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Okay,” said Raymie, even though she had absolutely no interest in nonfiction. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z He wondered if his father had known that Mrs. Cobb was absolutely and completely crazy when he’d sent him to read to her. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z “Have you ever in your life come to realize that everything, absolutely everything, depends on you?” Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z “Nay, if you are so serious about it, I shall consider the matter as absolutely settled. You will have a charming mother-in-law, indeed, and of course she will be always at Pemberley with you.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z Us two meaningless kids with some meaningless plan, and how if you got right down to it absolutely nothing we did or planned to do even mattered. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Chacho looked absolutely furious, but Matt could tell from his voice that tears weren’t far below the surface. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She knows on some vague level that there is something wrong with her theory about how to draw a vertical line, and she won’t stop until she’s absolutely sure she has it right. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Not a human being that ever lived could wish to be loved better than I was loved; and him who thus loved me I absolutely worshipped: and I must renounce love and idol. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Bobby’s funds were meager, but the good doctor would often give him a discount price, a policy he shared with absolutely no one else. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He had grown up and grown middle-aged with Shorty, but he had never really liked or absolutely trusted the man. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z "But absolutely nothing. I doubt very much if you opened your textbook even once the whole term. Did you? Tell the truth, boy." The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z I had to think clearly, because Alice and Jasper were waiting for me, and evading them was absolutely essential, and absolutely impossible. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The real fun of Halloween, trick-or-treating and being allowed to tear around out-of-doors late at night, was absolutely out. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Spitz testified for the defense that he would “absolutely not” declare a live birth, let alone a homicide, under the circumstances of this case. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The nicest part is being able to write down all my thoughts and feelings; otherwise, I’d absolutely suffocate. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Not only had she heard it meowing in the dark, but she also saw it make an absolutely stunning leap early one morning. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s nothing, and I mean absolutely nothing, to report. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I keep my hands light, fingers to my gun—but I’m not about to waste a bullet unless I absolutely have to. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z She kept the religious traditions of a Jewish housewife and was loyal to her husband, but Tateh had absolutely no love for her. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I sit there on the beach, and I do absolutely nothing. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Thorn had made the color Seven always thought to be ugly and muddy...absolutely stunning. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z She motioned for them to be absolutely silent. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “In his night-shirt he chased the Sister on duty and absolutely forbids anyone at all to go near his bed. Yesterday he got up and went to wash in the coal-box.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Songs like 'How happy could I be with either' and 'At the Tree I shall suffer' would have been known to every Londoner of the day, absolutely regardless of status or wealth. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z He was absolutely relentless—always trying and always refusing to give up. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z We absolutely depend on you in All-City, and I’m thrilled that we can keep you in the ensemble. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Two grumpy old men from the Department of the Unexplained tell us absolutely nothing at all about what they do, on principle. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “We will absolutely make sure her privacy is protected.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z “It’s the holidays! We have boxes all over the place! There’s absolutely no way.” The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Someone starts up with “For she’s a jolly good fellow...” which makes absolutely no sense, but it doesn’t matter. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Amari asked, wanting to be absolutely sure they were in the right place. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z I tried not to eat more than I absolutely had to. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Dakari’s arms are extended like he’s about to take flight, his expression absolutely jubilant. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z It was soft and gentle and absolutely dripping with syrup. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z It occurred to me then that for the first time in as long as I could remember, I had absolutely no desire to log back into the OASIS. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z When you give the other king absolutely nowhere to go, it’s called ‘checkmate.’ Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z He had come up so fast and absolutely without caution that he broke the surface of the blue water and was in the sun. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Outside in the churchyard the leaderless horde did absolutely nothing to reorganize. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “Yes,” Bailey answers, wondering if absolutely everyone in the circus knows who he is. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “Miranda, this is absolutely unacceptable! Now go take a few deep breaths and—” “I’m not going on!” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z The nursing students, who are all West Indian like Nurse Monica, and young, unlike her, absolutely adore him and give him big smiles, which increases his activity. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Around him, he sensed the crowd, absolutely silent, paralyzed with suspense. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z He is truly a picture, wearing an expression of bewildered panic and absolutely nothing else. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The sky was an intense blue with a hot, flat sun high overhead—he thought it might be noon but could not think of what day it was—and there was absolutely no wind. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z She knew, if she had ever doubted before, she was absolutely certain, that Rachel must leave Lowell. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z That’s absolutely right! 4TH JUROR: Now, let’s talk about this woman for a minute. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “So there’s absolutely no way we can get into that computer room?” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “Or to the crypts below Notre-Dame at Rocabey. Which is where I sent Madame. It’s what your uncle asked me to do. Leave absolutely everything behind, and come with me now.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Jason didn’t know where these words were coming from, but the idea felt absolutely right. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Moving from the house where the family was centered meant absolutely nothing to me. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I tell him absolutely not—it would never be all right. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z This fact absolutely delighted me when I was a kid. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z “You know when I drop anything, I drop it absolutely,” she wrote to Anthony. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z And then they tell me I have to wear eyeliner, which I absolutely detest. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z And yet Galileo was absolutely sure his argument was conclusive. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It was so much more natural to have him stay, when he was not absolutely required to leave her. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Mrs. Carnes is back, and we argue about the change— I want her to keep it, she wants me to keep it, and finally I do because she absolutely won’t take no. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He was onstage and he was having a ball, and I’m absolutely thrilled because I’ve taken that kid to a place he never imagined and may never be again.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Their encounter felt increasingly dreamlike, though Koffi knew absolutely that it had happened. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Just to hang there like a boat, useless, absolutely still. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “I was driving by CSA, the fine arts high school, this afternoon and that’s when Grandma swooped in to say what an absolutely perfect fit it would be for you two.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z I hoped he didn’t mean all at the same time, but I told him absolutely, we’d have a lot of fun this summer. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z She was absolutely free during these maneuvers, and would fly high into the air and hover over me like a leaf. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “Any rumblings around about somebody trying to sabotage the Saigon government’s attitude certainly have no, absolutely no credibility as far as I’m concerned.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “Well done, Lula,” I said, always the good sport, especially in a contest where there was absolutely no chance of my winning. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Smith kept an absolutely straight face: “All four of his legs are broken.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “I think about that very last breath. Sucking for air. Pulling and pulling and getting nothing. I think about my chest muscles ripping and burning, absolutely useless. No air. No nothing. Just black.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I deserve to live out the rest of my days underground, like the naked mole rat that’s absolutely revolting to look at and lives forever in darkness and isolation. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I could see the ribbon of crushed grass all the way back to the figure of Atlas, who looked peculiar, bent under the weight of absolutely nothing. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z During halftime, though, Coach brought the team in and said, “Bags is coming out. Ryan Dean, mind your head,” and that absolutely made my day. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “I am grieved indeed,” cried Darcy; “grieved—shocked. But is it certain—absolutely certain?” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z It’s beautiful and surreal, and absolutely nothing like Georgia. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z She told me whatever I decided was absolutely fine. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Though he had ordered the bombing, Johnson wasn’t absolutely convinced the North Vietnamese had initiated another attack. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “I can assure you, the humiliation of a defeat is absolutely unacceptable to my country.” Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z I’d never seen him dress in black before, and, with the contrast against his pale skin, his beauty was absolutely surreal. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z My body absolutely does not care what my brain thinks. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z They started leading me out of the crowd, and I have to admit, for the first time in a very, very long time, I felt absolutely happy. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z Mr. Dell Duke wasn't friend material because he was the wrong age and, female lemurs notwithstanding, we appeared to have absolutely nothing in common. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z With it come the scents of salt and hay and fish markets and distant marshes and absolutely nothing that smells to her of war. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I was a freaky alien and there was absolutely no way to get home. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z “Just absolutely pure. Nothing but pure—never a bad thing. I’m not like that.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z "I don't know. I'm through with them. I'm absolutely through with them." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Every one of these “creatures” was at least as big as James himself, and in the strange greenish light that shone down from somewhere in the ceiling, they were absolutely terrifying to behold. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z The effect of his words was immediate and...absolutely counterintuitive. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Why don’t I give you absolutely no frame of reference for who I am.’” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z And I have to be careful, because if a kid is picked last, it can absolutely destroy his or her self-confidence. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The Carter Cowboys were scared of no one, absolutely no one, and just as the Permian players walked around with a shield of invincibility, so did they, a shield ten times stronger. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z But she was wearing heels and she was crying and she was absolutely freaked out by my reaction to the bad news. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z He tried to keep his mind from running ahead, tried to keep it absolutely motionless. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z “Isn’t that wonderful?” said Werfel in his perfect Elven.“Lady du Burgh and her whole family have learned the language of your people. They want you to feel absolutely at home here.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z While the school board members went to have an emergency meeting in Mr. Guareschi’s office, we tried to put Mrs. Baker’s classroom back together, since absolutely all of the desks had been knocked over. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z “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 I gathered it had something to do with teaching; of course, I’m not absolutely sure, but I suspect it’s something along those lines. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Walter is absolutely right—I got us into this mess, and I’ve got to get us out. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z They live in the forest and flap their wings and go absolutely nowhere. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z He didn’t lower his left hand until his legs started to ache, and he didn’t move his other foot until he absolutely had to. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z It looked absolutely dead, like something in a dead world; and Shasta felt quite terribly tired and noticed that he was getting cold and that his lips were dry. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z “I mean, he drones on about famous ex-pupils a bit, and he absolutely fawns on McLaggen because he’s so well-connected, but he gave us some really nice food and he introduced us to Gwenog Jones.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He had packed five brimming thermos bottles of coffee in his car, so there would be absolutely no chance of running out. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, and her petticoat; I hope you saw her petticoat, six inches deep in mud, I am absolutely certain; and the gown which had been let down to hide it not doing its office.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z I understood that, finally and absolutely, I alone exist. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s absolutely nothing he can do to stop it. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “They just slip out,” she says, as if she has absolutely no control of the things coming out of her mouth. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z It had absolutely no effect; one of the pixies seized his wand and threw it out of the window, too. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z But while you’re freaking out, realize that freaking out will get you absolutely nowhere. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Oh, I absolutely know how, but I wanna hear it from them. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “You have absolutely got to let me brag about this.” Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “You look absolutely Napoleonic in your uniform, Bull. Yes, you’re right. People used to take pride in their work.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She ripped the paper out of the typewriter and looked down at the words; they were absolutely not a hallucination. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z And sure it was fun to get my learner’s permit, but Mom and Dad said they didn’t want me driving until I absolutely had to because insurance is so expensive. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z There is absolutely nothing abnormal or surprising about a severely stigmatized group embracing their stigma. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z She’d definitely see through the fairy magic enveloping me, and I have absolutely no plans to update her, so I let the phone ring. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z She listed all the movie stars, some of whom I absolutely worshiped, who were insisting on having bomb shelters installed in their backyards. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I was still a little hesitant to call them, so I waited just to be absolutely sure. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Plus, he was absolutely terrified and he didn’t want the others to notice. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z That’s exactly what she did, and the way she found money for food and books was to spend absolutely nothing on anything else. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The first line in that code says, “The voluntary consent of the human subject is absolutely essential.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Freud was absolutely fascinated and played with the baby and carried him, just as Fifi had done with her little brother twelve years before. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z When he kamikazis the corner at 500 mph, at an absolutely fatal angle, she raises both hands in the air and whoops in delight. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Then she said that was all the more reason for me not to go, which makes absolutely no sense. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z He stood absolutely still, as if to show that he would do exactly what she told him, and a smile played around his lips. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, but it did not absolutely rain when I set out.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z He waited with the bat held over his shoulder, absolutely still. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z The beauty was breathtaking, the lake absolutely still. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Madu told me today that the army has nothing, absolutely nothing. They thought Ojukwu had arms piled up somewhere, given the way he’s been talking, ‘No power in Black Africa can defeat us!’ Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “Farewell” is a word that, in any language, is full of sorrow It is a word that promises absolutely nothing. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z It is generally accepted that the biologic sciences are absolutely splendid. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad it’s not about twenty to one. I hate it when they’re absolutely all gin.” Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z “You know, I like your version a lot better. ’Cause if Gaea falls to me, Mr. Fire, that is absolutely copacetic.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Milo was not convinced and absolutely refused to deprive Major Major of food, even if Major Major was a Communist, which Milo secretly doubted. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z There is absolutely no evidence in the trial record or the recantation testimony that places Ralph Meyers somewhere other than the scene of the crime at the time it was committed. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I looked at Dad, who always seemed absolutely sure of everything in the world. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But the house had certainly been built by a millionaire and was said to be absolutely the last word in luxury. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z When absolutely nothing between you has been worked out? I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “Because it happened. Because every word is absolutely dead-on true.” The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Room service waiters brought the three dogs their dinner, and like the rest of Fred’s wonderful new world, it was absolutely unbelievable. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z True reasoning convinced me that I should wholly subtract all remnants of every kind of form if I wished to conceive the absolutely formless. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z You're absolutely fine as long as you don't think about it. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z “In fact,” he said, “the general plan of the furnace was not unlike that of a crematory for dead bodies, and with the provision already described there would be absolutely no odor from the furnace.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Whoever is behind the door sounds absolutely insane. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m making Violet a movie of senior year as a grad gift, so documenting our last senior outing together is absolutely necessary. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z His version left the scientific community dumbfounded, for by general agreement, there was no way to create “an absolutely clean bomb.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He stared at the war god, who was smiling with absolutely no sympathy. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z "Is this absolutely where you live, my dearest one?" The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z We had absolutely no idea all the trouble they were going to cause. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z “Don’t you worry. Soon you can tell us absolutely everything.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “My lord, perhaps it is too soon. Perhaps Krios or Hyperion should lead—” No. The voice was quiet but absolutely firm. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Other than this, there was absolutely no other detail that suggested how the fire started or who was to blame. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z It is amazing that such an institution, exerting so much influence on academic science, has been able to remain so absolutely autonomous. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “If we can save even one of our friends, the rest doesn’t matter,” said Father, and he’s absolutely right. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The thought absolutely terrified her and she clutched Marcus’s hand convulsively. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z I feel a bit better, able to sit up without getting too dizzy, and I'm absolutely famished. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “Absolutely...absolutely for sure it had nothing, nothing at all to do with you.” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z When they had all gone and the place was absolutely silent, I began to move cautiously about on the floor. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z “This is absolutely horrendous. This is completely monstrous. This is financially dreadful.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z And yet we have absolutely no idea what this music sounded like. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z He walked, dignified, from group to group, smiling and filling the drinking cups, and you’d have sworn from his look that never until tonight had the old man been absolutely happy. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s absolutely no signage on these aqueducts, let alone the fact that I can barely see, now that the sun has practically gone down. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z With no clue pointing to the Armstrong case, there would be absolutely no reason for suspecting any of the passengers on the train. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z She didn’t have her own map, sitting in the back, but she had an absolutely fabulous view out both sides and behind, a view she didn’t normally get, and the leisure to enjoy it. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z There was no smoke, no gunpowder smell, absolutely no sound at all. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I thought about what Chiron had told me when I started my quest—that a hero should never harm mortals unless absolutely necessary. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z After a year at Oxford, I went back to London and an absolutely fascinating job. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z This would have been a perfect time and place for him to absolutely kill me, and I knew it. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z So she decided that she would simply remember everything, absolutely everything she read. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “Emily, I know it’s far too hot, but Leon’s absolutely dying for one of Betty’s roasts. He goes on about them all the time. I heard him boasting about them to Mr. Marshall.” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He was stranded, quite alone, in the dark Muggle world, with absolutely nowhere to go. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z I officially hated this school more than any other school I’d ever been to, and had absolutely zero interest in making an impression. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z And it just so happened that she was married to Hale’s nephew Ernest, a man who, as an agent wrote in a report, “is absolutely controlled by Hale.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Einstein quickly realized that with atomic bombs, Adolf Hitler would be absolutely unstoppable. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s only when the elevator door begins to open that it occurs to me that waiting in the basement with a bag of garbage makes absolutely no sense. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z We looked at each other in awe of how absolutely amazing and crowded the place was. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He wasn’t absolutely sure how his own transformation had occurred, so he was hesitant. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I don’t think I could say anything which better testifies to my depth of faith in Mr. Muhammad than that I totally and absolutely rejected my own intelligence. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Petey having absolutely no confidence in himself or what he could do. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The stage is vast, the lighting is dramatic, the extras are innumerable, and the budget for special effects is absolutely unlimited. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z It was absolutely crazy, what he had said. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Sophie, smiling, shook her head and started to explain when, with absolutely no warning, Mr. Corcoran flung his arms around her and burst into tears. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z For this reason, it is absolutely against his wishes that parties in Iceland and elsewhere should provide financial subsidy for the production of this film or should show it once completed. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “But in the matter of the cigarettes, Mother’s absolutely right.” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z My mouth was flapping but absolutely nothing was coming out. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z I never memorized phone numbers or street names or learned anything more than was absolutely necessary about the town I lived in. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z There is absolutely no reason for me to take comic books with me. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Her gaze cut to Philbert and me, about which this was absolutely untrue. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z We were all sniffing at him, absolutely horror-stricken; but one of the Owslafa said, ‘You needn’t make such a fuss. He’s lucky to be alive.’ Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Gazzaley says that attention is also “absolutely critical for all high-level functioning,” a cornerstone of what it means to be human. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z At that time, they were teaching that there was absolutely no difference between anybody. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z And nobody in the school is holding hands, at least not two girls who look absolutely nothing like sisters. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It shouldn’t work so perfectly—it makes absolutely no sense—but it does. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Thalia tried to protest, but Apollo was absolutely not going to take “no” for an answer. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z He fit every stereotype of the dumb jock, all of which went to show how absolutely meaningless stereotypes can be. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z That doesn’t happen often, but—and here is the absolutely salient point—once would be enough. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “You’re my older brother. You have absolutely no ideas for me?” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z By the time Descartes published the Discourse he had decided that the best way to introduce his philosophy was through applying scepticism absolutely to the limit. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “I'm here with you. I'm here for you. I'm sorry I'm not myself, but, honey, I'm absolutely glad you told me. You can’t keep this all bottled up.” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “They seemed to be doing absolutely nothing, simply standing there on their horses,” said one marcher. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “Your flow was absolutely ridiculous. I’m still in awe that you came up with that rhyme scheme on the spot. You should’ve won, hands down.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Their heads might have been tinned upside down, so absolutely did they tread upon blue ether. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z I was terrified of freezing to death but there was absolutely nowhere I could go. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I was aware of absolutely nothing outside myself on the drive to Daisy’s apartment building and then to my house. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z I went with the party to the search with an easy mind, for I think I never saw Mina so absolutely strong and well. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z And the way she’d been feeling lately, she had absolutely no idea what could come out. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Everybody else on the train, Franny said, looked very Smith, except for two absolutely Vassar types and one absolutely Bennington or Sarah Lawrence type. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z And my second thought was ‘Wow. I know absolutely nothing about my cultural background.’ I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “Promise me absolutely that you will leave, as fast as you can, if you begin to feel the house catching at you.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z There was only one item he absolutely refused to partake of: Icelandic bottled water. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z She declined immediately and repeatedly for several days until he accused her of the very thing that was absolutely true: that she was ashamed of him. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Brought before a grand jury that was considering criminal charges against Daniel Ellsberg, Russo absolutely refused to give evidence, even when offered immunity in exchange. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “She’s at home,” I said, putting a forkful of cake in my mouth to stop myself from having to give out any more details than were absolutely necessary. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “Three weeks,” Nathan’s reply, grave, sincere, absolutely honest where another might have been tempted to easier words. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z To which there was absolutely nothing to say. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The country which he was looking at was absolutely new to him. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z Our Lady stood there with her chains spilled around her on the grass, absolutely golden with honey. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s a consummate professional parceled in immaculately tailored Tom Ford, ruffled by absolutely nothing, whose affection for his charge shows in the way he tends to him like a favorite houseplant. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z It was fixed in space, absolutely motionless, high above the city with no possible means of suspension—unless, indeed, there were some scaffolding in the heavens. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z That is partly true, but Newton has absolutely no explanation of what gravity is or how it works; as we have seen, he admits as much. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z "Smart, yes. Empathic, absolutely. But the other children performed miracles. At least, so you all claim." The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z For some reason, despite the demonstrable support of the strike vote among the force, he was absolutely certain that most of the police would remain loyal to him and stay on the job. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z But there was absolutely nothing that anyone could say or do. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z She had not a thought in her head that was not a slogan, and there was no imbecility, absolutely none, that she was not capable of swallowing if the Party handed it out to her. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The first floor was absolutely quiet, and since it felt like I might be missing some meeting I was supposed to attend, I swung downstairs to the common room. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “As principal of Riverview Middle School, it is my sad duty to report that I have absolutely no idea where our team might be. I think the pressure was too much. They caved.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z It’s absolutely disgraceful that Dussel, whom we’ve treated with such kindness and whom we took in to save from destruction, should stuff himself behind our backs and not give us anything. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I used my knowledge of this phase of spiritual pathology, and laid down a rule that she should not be present with Lucy or think of her illness more than was absolutely required. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “If you need me to testify, I absolutely will.” All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I told her absolutely not—very much to the contrary, in fact. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z When I began to think about what it meant to feel safe, I had to admit that church was the only place outside my home where once again I felt perfectly, absolutely, secure. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z They told him they needed at least six or seven years for a cleaner bomb; he quoted them as offering an “absolutely clean” device in four or five. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z And that realization made me instantly sad, too, because I’m a smart kid; I knew I had absolutely no chance at all. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I’m totally counting it as a legitimate relationship, because if I ever felt this way about another aspect of nature, it would absolutely feel like cheating. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “You absolutely would not believe what Bob did now,” she said as she threw her hat down on the kitchen table. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I'd been raised to be confident and see no limits, to believe I could go after and get absolutely anything I wanted. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z But I didn’t know he used to be a ball player and a husband, and lost both his wife and career for absolutely no reason. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z She yawned, stretched again, stood up, and walked slowly down the length of the library and back again, thinking as strongly as she could of absolutely nothing. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Even your eyelashes have to stay absolutely still. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked determined and she knew how he felt; after what happened before, he absolutely had to see Maple Hill first. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z If she had figured he was absolutely and completely crazy, she would have let him be. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z “Don’t you start spreading dissension, Mary Anne. I want Dad’s homecoming to be absolutely perfect.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z "I flunked you in history because you knew absolutely nothing." The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z “The company of officers absolutely overpowers us, you see: we find a little of it goes an awfully long way.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Piper’s power of persuasion had, for once, done absolutely no good. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I absolutely adore your letter, especially the part about Eliot. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z “They must be absolutely mad!” the Centipede said. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z That night I went to bed and I got absolutely butchered by mosquitoes. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z It was absolutely necessary that cruelty be used, because Billy wouldn’t do anything to save himself. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “What? Go home now? We haven’t even got our clothes. And your radio is in the violin case. We’d have to go home absolutely empty handed.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Lawrence and the Rad Lab, he observed waspishly, had “absolutely no experience in reactor design or operation.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “Are you absolutely sure they were all dead? I keep thinking that maybe one of the children was alive, that I could have helped.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He smiles and there’s absolutely no asshat anywhere in his face. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z She has absolutely no idea how much trouble I’ve just gotten myself into; she thinks this was an honest mistake. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Nobody cared when Seven lingered at the corners of those meetings, but there were some meetings where Witchlings were absolutely never allowed, and tonight was one of them. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z The voting was absolutely free, as Aureliano himself was able to attest since he spent almost the entire day with his father-in-law seeing that no one voted more than once. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Harsh words and shouts are constantly being flung at my head, though I’m absolutely not used to it. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Mr. Popper discovered that when a penguin has found steps going up somewhere, it is absolutely impossible to keep him from climbing them. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z But it wasn’t entirely funny, because when it came to swimming, Ess absolutely refused to learn. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z And only when he heard, from behind the house, two sharp, quick yelps, did he know for absolutely sure that they had been there. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z People talk to me, and I nod along, but absolutely nothing penetrates. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Libby buys all of her clothes in men’s sizes so she can get the absolutely tiniest version and feel positively skeletal. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z I want to kiss him more than I want absolutely anything. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z We had absolutely no idea who she’d dredge out of the water first. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z To my eyes, the birthmark did absolutely nothing to diminish her beauty. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Walking through the halls that morning on my way to the lockers was, I have to say, absolutely awesome. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z Mr. Powell winks at me and says, “I think you’re absolutely right.” A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z She explained to Eloise, who had come out to the driveway to meet her, that everything had been absolutely perfect, that she had remembered the way exactly, until she had turned off the Merrick Parkway. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Vic’s memory of her is absolutely correct—she sees him so precisely, so wonderfully, so offhandedly. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z “I’ll change that the next time we have a meeting. It was wrong. Psychologically wrong. You were right to leave all that in the plane—absolutely right.” The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z Not everything in the letter to Courtney had been absolutely true, but surely the part about Trotter being a religious fanatic was. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z They were absolutely fearless and ran freely over our bags and even across our heads. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z "Your lack of imagination is going to make you absolutely a sitting target. A criminal of the imagination of U. N. Owen can make rings round you any time he—or she—wants to." And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z You can get absolutely anything you need in the stores: Breck Special Formulated Shampoo, Phillips’ milk of magnesia, Campbell’s tomato soup, honestly you name it! The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z In prison, having an oudet for one’s frustrations was absolutely essential. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And there they stood with the moonlight streaming down all over them, absolutely motionless, like a group of tall white hairy statues, staring and staring at the gigantic fruit as it went sailing by. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z “I’m absolutely at the end of my rope.” Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z I had absolutely no idea why I was being dismissed. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z But these impressions—that Count Olaf was a horrible person, and his house a depressing pigsty—were absolutely correct. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z I was accustomed at this point to fighting off negative thoughts, sticking to the good until I was absolutely forced to contend with something unpleasant. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I never really minded sharing a room with him, either, to be absolutely honest. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “Don’t be absurd, Beatrice,” I said hurriedly, “it doesn't matter a bit. It’s absolutely all right.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z If every question was like this one, he had absolutely no hope of passing. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z All that was left was the furniture that was absolutely necessary, the silver candelabra and table service, for the everyday utensils had been sold one by one to underwrite the costs of her education. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I have absolutely nothing cute to wear tomorrow. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z It stood absolutely still with its ears and its head up. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z The three butchers were daubed with sweat and blood, and they were absolutely miserable. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z But though she hadn’t lost by any means, Celaena couldn’t stand—absolutely could not stand—the feeling that she hadn’t really won anything at all. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “It absolutely scared the living daylights out of me and Mrs. Tickham. We screamed.” Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z I try to develop and drop my words, keeping my voice deep and level: “Yeah, absolutely.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z “We argue about lots of stuff, but never about you, Isabella. That we both agree on. We both absolutely adore you! You understand that, right?” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z He would have looked absolutely regal if the rich clothes weren’t fastened incorrectly. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z He sounded as if there was absolutely nothing remarkable about the fact that they were prowling around in someone else’s garden in the middle of the night. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z The next time I saw Marcus, I was absolutely sure he would remember me. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z While all this was going on, Sophie had been telling the Queen everything, absolutely everything about her visit to Giant Country. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z "How absolutely fascinating. Where did you read that?" Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z “Stamp out any thought among your men that they are getting shells from the enemy. Far from it. My work is absolutely first, then comes the broadening of the rowing game.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Descartes was absolutely furious and denied any influence, but when Mersenne visited Beeckman and read his journal he discovered that, indeed, many of Descartes’ ideas had first been formulated by Beeckman. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z At first glance it looked absolutely fine, the metallic silver bodywork not even scratched. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z “I thought he would somehow find a niche. It made absolutely no sense to me when he left that.” Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Also, it didn’t hurt that I absolutely loved doing backflips and somersaults. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z She added that if she could easily communicate with those from the Hereafter, she was absolutely convinced that afterward she would be able to do the same with those of the Here-and-Now. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She slipped the card into the math book that lay in the middle of Miss Harris’s otherwise absolutely neat desk. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z I just sat out there and thought about how much I hated the peach stand, how completely and absolutely I hated it. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, absolutely,” Claire said with a bounce of her cinnamon-colored curls. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z "No, thanks," said Miss Baker to the four cocktails just in from the pantry, "I'm absolutely in training." The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Watching the little girl wash up, Jinny couldn’t help thinking about how absolutely new she was to all this. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Dimple tried not to laugh; he wasn’t even pretending like he wanted to suffer their company a moment longer than he absolutely had to. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “So don’t press it unless you’re absolutely positive it’s the right thing to do, OK?” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I could see him as I approached: His hair was parted neatly on the left side in a way that he would have found absolutely horrifying, and his face was plasticized. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z “This is absolutely fascinating, Mr. Ai,” said the host, Commensal Yegey, a delicate, dapper, drawling fellow with keen eyes. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z He let it come again and again, until he was absolutely sure he could see his father’s face. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z One woman looks into the camera and says that she absolutely must live on Butterfly Lane. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z From all the movies I’ve seen, bouncers are normally stubborn in their ways and absolutely intimidating, but here at Clint’s Graveyard there’s a young woman wearing a fitted cap backward welcoming everyone. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Folks don’t appreciate how open a prairie is, how there is absolutely no place to hide. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z For the first time in her life—in her two lives— she felt absolutely unstoppable. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z They blackened the tablecloths and absolutely flew into one’s mouth at dinner. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z He hated to lose, absolutely hated it, and of all the losses, this may well have been the most devastating one. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I squealed and scratched, trying to warn her to snap out of it, but I was absolutely powerless. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z I don’t, I do absolutely not put down the knife. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z “Greetings, heroes!” called Mrs. Yunghans, the middle school librarian, who absolutely loved having the most famous library card holders in America checking out books in her library. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z “People were gracious, but the incident disturbed me. It kept haunting me and making me feel that I must find some way to become absolutely sure of my German.” The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Coach absolutely changes his game plan depending on the opposing team’s skin color, because black and white teams usually play different styles of basketball, and that’s just a fact. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z "Do you feel absolutely no concern for your future, boy?" The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z "I know you did, Grandmamma. I heard you talking to each other. Didn't you think she was absolutely foul?" The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z It’s a cry that travels far and wide, and is absolutely petrifying when heard close up. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z In an airplane there was absolutely no place in the world to go except to another part of the airplane. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z It was absolutely riveting to watch the simple activities of people out in the world: old men sitting in the sun, women doing their shopping, people walking their dogs. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Or when I had made some absolutely true point, “Malcolm X conveniently manipulated. ...” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z After that one time the Prime Minister got shot in the head, there was a big old crackdown on the blacks, which was absolutely necessary, but resulted in misunderstandings at many of the foreign embassies. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, Mama Bear would be absolutely furious with the way events are unfolding today. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z If you aimed right, you got it through the hoop; it was absolutely just and absolutely impersonal. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z It’s people like Hoagland who call you up at odd hours of the night to tell you something you absolutely need to know, practicing on you the subtlest form of sleep deprivation. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Peeta has absolutely wiped the rest of us off the map with his declaration of love for me. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z His stylist, Portia, and her team accompany him in, and everyone is absolutely giddy with excitement over what a splash we'll make. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Toby mugged an exaggeratedly exasperated look again and strolled off, leaving the girls absolutely devastated with giggles. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “I see. No wonder you don’t have an absolutely fabulous fur coat like mine. I suppose we purebreds have all the luck.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Perhaps he already knew more than his talk had indicated—often if a scientist is not absolutely sure he is correct, he is hesitant to speak in public. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z If I didn’t hate her before, I am absolutely positive I despise her now. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Whoever got there first would get the lumpy day bed to herself, and the other two would share a double bed with an absolutely fantastic mattress. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z And until that afternoon in the field, there’d been a definite understanding these two Ruths wouldn’t merge; that the one I confided in before bed was one I could absolutely trust. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z She thought about saving some of the yellow fabric to make an Easter dress for Cari, but Cari said she absolutely did not want to match. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, yes, absolutely,” Mom said, standing up and wiping at her eyes. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Now you two listen carefully to me. Its clear to everybody that your parents are absolutely wonderful people who love you very much and think about you all the time.” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z If she had not led to the death of my mother and my capture, if I did not wish she were dead, I would find her absolutely breathtaking. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z She had absolutely no interest in a world that seemed incredibly agitated by our presence. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Vespucci helpfully explained that he was writing about the finding of a new world ‘of which our forefathers made absolutely no mention’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Later Phoebe said, ‘That’s odd. Usually my mother tells my father absolutely everything.” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Bored and probably drunk, he pulled his pistol out of its holster and shot our foreman—simply shot him, at point-blank range, for absolutely no reason. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Spies are big this year too, and a little girl in a tiny trench coat and dark sunglasses is absolutely hilarious. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z I wasn’t sure how, but looking at his face I was absolutely certain. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z That party was absolutely begging for a police visit. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “One would have to be narrow-minded or have a misplaced sense of guilt to put one class absolutely above the other,” Theo agrees. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I realized I knew absolutely nothing about her except that she had worked at Stagecoach Pass since it opened. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The white people and the black people lived in separate worlds that seemed to intersect only when absolutely necessary. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He was pretty confident about this suggestion, but it made absolutely no sense to me. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z "Okay, I'll give you a pass on that, but only this once. If you ever say anything about my brother again, you'll be left with absolutely zero friends in the universe." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Sometimes expressly focusing on black and brown children, theorists suggested that America would soon be overcome by "elementary school youngsters who pack guns instead of lunches" and who "have absolutely no respect for human life." Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Of course, I had absolutely no interest in going down that particular path, but now that others had said I couldn’t, I felt oddly unhappy. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “I am absolutely not going to say anything to Mr. Morrison.” Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z I didn't like it, for when he was upstairs they had absolutely no inhibitions. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe I could have reversed myself, admitted what had really happened, if my father had not gone absolutely crazy with anger. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z There is absolutely no reason why you should not go out this evening.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z She sounds so absolutely sure, Mr. Washburn clears his throat and goes on. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z I was curious, and you know that I can be absolutely charming when I want information. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z And when you’re done with your poem, decipher it as if you’d just found it printed in a textbook and knew absolutely nothing about its author. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z And going to the mall to meet friends—even when we got older—made absolutely no sense to them. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z It was dangerous how handsome he was, but today his pained look was absolutely lethal. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z "She's taught you nothing! Miss Honey, why have you taught them absolutely nothing at all in the last week?" Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z If I were beaten at home, there was absolutely nothing that I could do about it; but if I were beaten in the streets, I had a chance to fight and defend myself. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I have no idea if you will be able to decipher this as the noise in the dorm is absolutely incredible tonight and I can hardly hear myself think. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z When he tells them they could do theater with a bare stage and a lightbulb, they absolutely believe it. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He had absolutely no desire to find out what was making that sound, so he figured that must be the way to go. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z What we didn't absolutely have to eat, I began to trade at the Hob. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Ms. Smith says absolutely not, and that’s why I like Ms. Smith. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z ‘This is absolutely urgent. I need to speak to someone about a murder,” Phoebe said. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z “I know absolutely nothing about him,” Mama said. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “Tempting. I've read that beginning your day by doing something absolutely terrifying is good for you, but I’m going to pass.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Back then I’d believed in destiny, and believed in it absolutely, with every strand and fiber of my little kid heart. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z He stood absolutely still, and then his eyes lit up. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z So I was absolutely terrified as I waited. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z Punctual and thorough, he had a good work ethic and absolutely no ambition, which suited Petty Officer Lac, who had plenty of ambition but no work ethic to speak of. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “I absolutely want to kiss you, but you are just so extra, man.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z My father—Fraser Robinson III—had a heart attack and passed away that night, having given us absolutely everything. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He stands absolutely still, staring at the ground. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Like so many things she found herself saying to him, it was absolutely true. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “Certainly the tongue, absolutely the brain, and, with luck, maybe a little slow walk if you nudge him gently in the right direction.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z There was one called the “destroying angel” that would kill people who ate it so they were absolutely dead in a few days. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z She could feel nothing, and above all she absolutely could not cry. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z He stared at the point where Kainene had burned his manuscript and remembered days ago in Nsukka, how he had felt nothing, absolutely nothing, watching Harrison dig and dig in the garden. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Seven was just glad Edgar Allan Toad had absolutely nothing to do with the competitions. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z It took all his willpower to hold absolutely still, his heart pounding in his ears. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “I trusted neither men nor books absolutely after this...,” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Piper’s advantages: she was small, she was quick, and she was absolutely insane. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “I’m not trying to mess with you. It’s just that absolutely nothing about liking a person—or even disliking someone—is firmly logical all the way through.” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Harriett is blowing a kiss at absolutely no one in the opposite direction. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z “The dining halls can absolutely accommodate students with food allergies,” she begins. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z The ride from the airport to the Marriott Hotel was absolutely breathtaking. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z In the space of a single productive minute, therefore, he might endorse twenty separate documents each advising him to pay absolutely no attention to any of the others. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “What do you want me to say? I hurt all over,” Harry cried, “inside and out. This is absolutely the worst thing that has ever happened to me!” Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z I have absolutely never heard of that show. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z I bought a Zoom off a person I remember absolutely nothing about. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z I could not answer this and was not absolutely certain that I was expected to. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z The only building in sight was a small block of yellow brick sitting on the edge of the waste land, a sort of compact Main Street ministering to it and contiguous to absolutely nothing. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Atticus Finch had watched Henry’s ragged pursuit of his daughter with benign objectivity, giving advice when asked for it, but absolutely declining to become involved. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “Well, you gave an absolutely brilliant interpretation. Excellent! Thank you!” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “The one up on the roof. Scrappy. But we will want to mate it if we can get our hands on a male. And any offspring will be ours; that has to be absolutely understood.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z "I kind of absolutely love the Maybe Dead Cats," I say. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z It extends over the dark-eyed regions of Italy, almost all of Greece, and absolutely all of Turkey. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z But if she didn’t, would that sound like she didn’t want to spend any more time with him than absolutely necessary? When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z He appeared to be wearing his absolutely terrified face. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Well, to be absolutely honest, she actually just said, “Oh, hello. It’s you again,” but I wasn’t about to stand there and listen to her demonic incantations. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z There was absolutely nothing for him to do. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Failing that, if contact was absolutely necessary, a series of thumb jabs to the nerve cluster at the base of the neck would be his chosen modus operandi—quiet as a whisper. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “I’m so sorry. I was absolutely horrified when Cory came home with her. Of course I would have brought her back over to you right away, but he wouldn’t tell me whose she was.” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z But she must already have made some impression on me, because I remember carrying on busily with whatever I was doing in the sand, absolutely dreading the idea of her turning her gaze on me. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Because every last one of those grievances was, as I saw it, absolutely valid. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z When the hermit came in, the whole room was suddenly absolutely thick with the smell of goats, just like Chrissie said. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z “I will absolutely not go down there,” Jay says. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z The energy was electric, the sound absolutely deafening. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Irwin had absolutely no way of getting in touch with me, except by going to Nurse Kennedy's flat, and after Joan's death Nurse Kennedy had moved somewhere else and left no trace. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z We have absolutely nothing to compare it to. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z And suddenly I am absolutely sure that District 4 has revolted. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The one thing I absolutely don’t want to hear about. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z I want to tell her exactly what happened, or what I remember happening, and then I want to say to her that as a little girl she was absolutely right. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The class fell absolutely silent, all eyes on me, and for the first time I really looked at Andrew Carr. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z They moved with a fast crowd, all of them young and rich and wild, but she came out with an absolutely perfect reputation. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z “Because you have nothing to barter. You are indebted, penniless. You own absolutely nothing.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “You will absolutely regret it. Don’t do this.” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Admittedly, though, her English, like everything else about her, was absolutely perfect. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, absolutely. Unfortunately Cudgeon will be unconscious for several hours. By the time he awakens, all the excitement will be over.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z It seemed to her that she was doing absolutely nothing for the cause of freedom. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Dicey felt helpless, absolutely helpless, with the two little ones holding her hands. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z I was afraid she would ask me what you did with your special diploma once you got it, and the truth was I had absolutely no idea. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “It is our time. It’s absolutely most definitely our time. I know you know it is too. It’s Guillermo making you do this.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z It was absolutely silent within the dome, and yet Meg realized that the only way to speak was to shout with all the power possible. A Wrinkle in Time 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z But some folks are absolutely convinced he is, like, this Sicilian accountant who testified against the Mafia, and had to be hidden by that secret Witness Belocation Program. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z All I know for sure—for absolutely certain—is that Scott’s wife has been missing for a week. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “Prime Minister Lumumba says no, absolutely not. He has asked the United Nations to bring an army to restore unity.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Nothing to be done about it: he slipped inside and shut the door, and then stood absolutely still, assessing the place. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z I don’t know what problem the stove was having, but if I know Mateo, and dammit I do, I bet he was doing something nice for us, something that absolutely isn’t worth his life. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I maintained a code for myself, though, when it came to speaking publicly about anything or anyone in the political sphere: I said only what I absolutely believed and what I absolutely felt. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Kyle said goodbye to his friends, and when he was absolutely certain nobody was following him, he biked to the Blue Jay Extended Stay Lodge. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z “Seven’s gonna bring you to the clinic after school, then you and I will go to the station. Are you absolutely sure you’re up for it?” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z When the call ends I feel absolutely wrung out like laundry. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z If the Ferris wheel failed, there was absolutely nothing Sahil could do to fight off gravity, unless he was hiding some major superpowers. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “Seventy-eight thousand fans going absolutely crazy, including this announcer!” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Riding Arion, Hazel felt powerful, unstoppable, absolutely in control—a perfect combination of horse and human. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Alex sat there, absolutely still, the sound so low he could barely hear. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z He was absolutely fascinated by everything he saw. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z And I absolutely wasn’t allowed to say anything until I raised my hand and was called on. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Like many of us in Vietnam, Dobbins felt the pull of superstition, and he believed firmly and absolutely in the protective power of the stockings. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z And he was right—college campuses absolutely erupted. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z On the other hand, there was absolutely no evidence against our hunch. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z She had this great laugh, kind of a backward hiccup, that I found absolutely charming. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z It gives you a script to follow when you have absolutely no idea what to say. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “That old fellow,” he said, “he makes our best propaganda technicians look absolutely silly.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “If you have your heart set on it, that’s absolutely okay, but you have to know that you’re also deciding to give up all this gymnastics stuff.” Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “Are you absolutely sure his sister is going to be there? Because you know I’m going to get in trouble, right? I didn’t tell my mom because she’d never let me go.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Oika Shipping Company claims all cargo absolutely licit and not aware of any officer or crew problems. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Everyone still kept absolutely silent, but I wondered what was going through Tooms’s mind. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Temp and Tick absolutely refused to ride on any bat without Boots. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He seldom went out unless it was absolutely necessary, for he could not get used to being stared at. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “Precisely. This is the kind of bizarre academic interlude that profits absolutely no one.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z She had been indulged from her birth, but was not absolutely spoilt. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “But you won’t get far. No one leaves here without my permission! And no one—absolutely no one—is allowed to mock me!” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Inside, the home is sunny, cozy, and absolutely immaculate, lined with framed photos and green potted plants, clay pots, and odd, metallic sculptures. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It was because of such threats, I said, that it was absolutely critical to set up a transitional government. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Where did you come from? Ay, María purísima, but you look dreadful. You must be absolutely parched, melting away in this heat.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “The affairs of their clients are absolutely safe in the hands of Mitchell, Sons, & Candy.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z She gazed out at the petty horizon of the lake for a moment, then seemed to remember that she was not absolutely alone. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z And it was absolutely impossible for everyone to be a fighter pilot. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “There came a time when I couldn’t stand it any longer and I just absolutely had to go back to singing,” she recalled. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z He was, of course, absolutely perfect at being himself, and he was very much at home in the role. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z This had a double benefit: more space for our savings, plus it made the offering to Cory look absolutely huge. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z If there had been a second, unprovoked attack, McNamara insisted a response was “absolutely necessary.” Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z According to Francis, Mr. Corcoran is absolutely wild about her, to the exclusion of all his other children, grandchildren, and pets. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Hitting was absolutely forbidden in Gregor’s house, and it had only taken Boots a few time-outs to realize it. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z There was absolutely no sound in the mine apart from his own rasping breath, the crunch of his footsteps, and the quickening thud of his heart. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z “Be polite up to the last minute. Be polite until they absolutely force you not to be.” Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I confess that I have absolutely no desire to be like Margot. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z When she picked out a frilly ball gown that covered almost everything and buried my legs under layers of ruffles, I thought it was absolutely right. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z As you probably know from personal experience, there are children who love to take baths, and there are children who absolutely do not. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z I feel just rotten about it, but I’m absolutely helpless to do anything more than I’ve already done. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z Oscar, who came out of absolutely nowhere to tackle Noah before he reached the edge. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “Bring the stick. And don’t use that flashlight unless we absolutely need it. We’d be spotted right away.” Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z I longed for that, for feeling absolutely nothing, and then I realized that was what my mom craved too. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z For four years his horizon had been absolutely limited to his wife. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z The basement is actually nice and carpeted and painted, with lights everywhere and my dad’s old hockey trophies and framed jersey and bookshelves packed with books, even though he absolutely does not read. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z They had moved back into the lean-to to try to get some rest since the mosquitoes partially lessened, but the temporary roof did nothing, absolutely nothing, to slow the water. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z He looked just the way Daddy used to look when he was absolutely furious. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z But the Gospels actually taught this: Before you kill somebody, make absolutely sure he isn’t well connected. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The writers of books on insect behavior generally take pains, in their prefaces, to caution that insects are like creatures from another planet, that their behavior is absolutely foreign, totally unhuman, unearthly, almost unbiological. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I stood there absolutely frozen for about five seconds. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z My sister was tormented, absolutely tormented, absolutely, positively tormented by three things. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Some faint, still coherent voice inside her intoned that this was already feeling a lot like a date and absolutely nothing like a non-date. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z At first, it seemed a good idea to hide it, confide it to absolutely no one. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Their fifty cousins, sons of Danaüs’ brother Aegyptus, wanted to marry them, which for some unexplained reason they were absolutely opposed to doing. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I was angry and jealous and absolutely terrified. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z It was absolutely silent for one long second before the screaming began. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “All right, fine, Mila. But I’m serious—we absolutely need to leave in two minutes, or I’ll really hear it from Robert.” Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z There are some things I absolutely refuse to do. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z They had not looked happy to get the mochigashi; they had looked absolutely panicked, as if somebody might steal the sweets from them. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The man had absolutely no sense of humor. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z But the axiom of Archimedes rejected zero, which is the bridge between the realms of the finite and the infinite, a bridge that is absolutely necessary for calculus and higher mathematics. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Luckily for Frear, the report that all bridges had been destroyed wasn’t absolutely true. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Frightful was not absolutely necessary for my survival; but I was now so fond of her. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “Would it be absolutely ludicrous to try to make out?” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Recess I hate because everyone screams and runs around crazy and grabs you and pushes you and you have absolutely no idea what will happen next. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I only ever did the things I was absolutely required to do. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I was being absolutely honest about the way I felt. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z He had absolutely no clue as to what had happened to her. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Up to now I was absolutely convinced that the van Daans were entirely to blame for the quarrels, but now I’m sure the fault was largely ours. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Everyone has one thing they absolutely hate about themselves. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z An Osage, speaking to a reporter about the guardians, stated, “Your money draws ’em and you’re absolutely helpless. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Four days now, nonstop, practically no food, absolutely no sleep.” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z And yet, as she now found, it was not absolutely quiet either. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z I have absolutely no idea why I said this: it just seemed like an interesting thing to say. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z She looked at him with absolutely no expression in her pale eyes. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The stadium became absolutely quiet as everyone tried to gauge where the ball was going to land. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z For a moment he was absolutely still, absorbing the house’s vibrations. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z But this is absolutely not the kind of thing that victors go around saying in the arena. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I find him absolutely ridiculous, and a little interesting, if I'm honest with myself. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “It was absolutely striking,” Potterat says, of the first time he toured East and West Baltimore. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was moist and creamy and absolutely too much for our already bursting stomachs, but it was scrumptious. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z She was wet all down her front, absolutely sopping with spring, as Mother said. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z “Doesn’t matter, kiddo. It’s absolutely unbelievable that a couple of twelve-year-olds made this. You and Serenity will get a grand prize for this. Mark my words.” I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, a thoroughly despicable deal, make no mistake about that. It’s absolutely revolting. But you’ll accept it quickly enough.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He had no real cleverness or secrets for good business; he simply refused to fail, leaving absolutely nothing to luck or chance or someone else. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m limp. I’m absolutely limp. Look at me!” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z The first one said, “This cipher is absolutely indecipherable.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z There’s absolutely nothing to take the place of a good man. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z It was foggy and dark outside my window, absolutely perfect. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z On July 17, the president's four doctors informed Corkhill that, though they anticipated full recovery, they couldn't absolutely rule out death. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z My parents will absolutely freak out if they find that I’m not in my room reading. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z And even though I know it’s hopeless—there’s absolutely nothing left to save—I’m afraid if I tell her that, she’ll still persuade me to try. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z They stood absolutely still, and water went drip-drip, and the steps came nearer. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z I thought being quiet—speaking only when I absolutely had to—would help defuse whatever tension existed between us, but it only seemed to make things more intense. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z He and his partners stood absolutely still and kept their glowing eyes locked on their target. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z I’m surprised he doesn’t follow it up with a hand gesture just to be absolutely clear. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z But Robbie was only a few months older than Sierra and he was absolutely serious. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z In the speech of most men you are absolutely sure what the next word will be. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I wish I could have shared in the security they were feeling about their choice, but I wasn’t absolutely certain of what I wanted. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z It wasn’t the most lifelike portrait, but I absolutely nailed one part of it—his nose. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z “And to be absolutely sure, I’m leaving one of my bodyguards behind. Which of you louts volunteers for the duty?” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I was almost fourteen years old, had never handled a tennis racket in my life and knew absolutely nothing about the rules of the game. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Leaving the city meant leaving all their properties, leaving their tenants’ homes, and this they couldn’t do unless absolutely necessary. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I’d spent an hour and a half doing absolutely nothing but trying to keep my stomach from growling audibly. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z And I’m absolutely positive that no one had shot said arrow so that the feathers brushed his ears on the way past. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She was my mother's mother and I absolutely adored her. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z "You've got to make absolutely sure I'm well out of the way myself before you put the cats in." The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z Back in the ward, he found his wife lying vanquished beneath the blankets like a desiccated old vegetable, wrinkled, dry and white, her enfeebled tissues absolutely still. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I knew that while I could have done better, I had absolutely done my best. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The Humbug made no reply, for he was already too busy eating, and in a moment the three of them had finished absolutely everything they’d been given. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z But it had not been there for long, and it hung there absolutely still. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I hit fast forward — I absolutely knew the rest by heart. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “Belgium absolutely will, Nathan. This is the new official plan. King Baudouin invited eighty Congolese leaders to Brussels to chart a course for independence.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I hugged absolutely every single girl I could reach. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z For the moment nothing more had been seen of the woman who had first come to tell them about it, and absolutely nothing had been said in the newspapers. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z There was absolutely nothing in the room, book, newspaper, or even writing materials; so I opened another door in the room and found a sort of library. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z The rules about communion at Friday mass, for example, made absolutely no sense. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Lefty was dealing with the loss of their parents in the only way he could, by disappearing in a cloud of hash smoke while listening to the absolutely saddest music in the world. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She's absolutely adamant that the first one, the one in the atrium, was put there by somebody else. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z That is a long time to study, especially when you know you absolutely must pass the final exam. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She liked these shoes a lot, but she didn’t absolutely love them the way she did her coat. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “I have absolutely no idea,” I whisper back. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z She had said, “God’s speaking. You’re merely the instrument he chooses at this time. God is a wonderful speaker, so you have absolutely nothing to be nervous about.” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "I'm not absolutely sure which way we go from here. I think it's the left. Yes, I'm almost sure it's the left. What fun this is!" The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z She shakes her head as if she’s absolutely certain I’m wrong. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “It was just like detective stuff. The previous times, I’d sat there for over half an hour each go, and nothing, absolutely nothing. But something told me I’d be lucky this time.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z And unless he knew absolutely nothing, this woman was definitely not drunk. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z When it first happened, she’d been so sure that Rishi and she would have absolutely nothing to do with each other. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z He was at least seven feet tall, with absolutely no hair. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The spreading of the Gospel, regardless of the motives or the integrity or the heroism of some of the missionaries, was an absolutely indispensable justification for the planting of the flag. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z They all rested like that, absolutely quiet, drinking more slowly now that their thirsts had been quenched, eyes vaguely fixed on shadow-casting objects downhill. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z At the time we hardly suspected how absolutely vital the external wing would become. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Isabella, you are absolutely, one hundred percent perfect! It’s us, not you.” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z I liked her because she was a friendly woman, but I absolutely hated the idea that she would take naps in the middle of the day. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z They were absolutely confident of victory, because they had worked very hard. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z "I'll take you along," she said, "if you promise to stay in my bag and keep absolutely silent." The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z Apparently, he was absolutely positive that the oracle was going to find his octopus for him. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Do I have to tell you that I was absolutely sick with fear? The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z It was a windless, absolutely clear and sunny day. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z If I am away and you need something urgently, I mean absolutely need it and it cannot wait for me, then you can send Mariam and she will go out and get it for you. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Finally I break down and tell Gavin, who’s sweet and comforting and assures me that there’s absolutely no truth to it. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z When I could not get it, it absolutely took control of me. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Still, the Soviets were absolutely determined to steal the bomb. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z But he knew it was going to be the toughest portage to date, and so he ordered everyone to leave behind what they didn’t absolutely need. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z He had in his mind a plan: he would flex his muscles and shut his eyes and hold his breath and think of absolutely nothing while they were handling him. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Essential singularities are weird beasts; near a singularity of this sort, a curve goes absolutely berserk. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z I stood absolutely still, trying to hold my neck back from the blade’s edge. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z They passed through a long corridor of tall trees, and with each mile they felt more sure that Zeitoun was absolutely free. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Connor looks absolutely fascinated as he collects and filters water from a ravine. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “Yes, absolutely. Not like a heaven where you ride unicorns, play harps, and live in a mansion made of clouds. But yes. I believe in Something with a capital S. Always have.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z I explained to Nelson that his voodoo was absolutely nonsense. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I hate shopping, but now I have no choice because I have absolutely nothing to wear—the only three dresses I have are literally falling apart. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I walk home in moonlight, feeling absolutely incredible, like I’m standing in a clearing, in a river, in the most awesome shoes, high-heeled even. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z It was a baby pike, absolutely rigid and probably asleep, and it looked like a pipe stem or a sea-horse stretched out flat It would be a brigand when it grew up. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’re going to see images that will absolutely blow your mind!” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He had to be certain, absolutely certain that there was no choice. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z —But back to the subject at hand—this absolutely reprehensible report card! Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Common sense would tell me that this is absolutely the worst possible time to log back in to the Dark World. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I fall to my knees on the steps of the entryway and begin to pray, like I’m absolutely terrified. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Then he blew again until Mother said he absolutely had to go to bed. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z But on patrol or during an operation, he was serious, and absolutely fearless. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “Fine, absolutely, and see, I’d just use the good parts. I’d kind of bridge where there were skips in the narrative and leave the good parts alone. What do you think?” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t you worry yourself. We will edit this to make you sound like the absolutely brilliant young man you are.” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z He isn’t supposed to speak to me except when it’s absolutely necessary. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z She could not, absolutely could not, go back to Castleman’s today after what had happened that morning with Benny. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z This absolutely delighted me, but I made a show of weighing her up before giving a reply. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The pastels give me medicine that does absolutely nothing. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z I was trying to show Annemarie how absolutely downright funny it was to have a weird homeless guy here on my comer. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z She had had absolutely nothing to do with that beastly creature in the glass. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z “If it means I get to melt that wight’s face off,” she said, little arcs of flame pulsing between her hands, “then absolutely.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z They released this absolutely fantastic album called In the Aeroplane Over the Sea in 1998 and haven't been heard from since, purportedly because their lead singer lives in a cave in New Zealand. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z Two hours of writing fiction leaves this particular writer absolutely drained. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s almost like I absorbed all of his craziness, like I was his leech, because he seems absolutely fine now, while I walk around school every day like I’m living on another planet. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Her nails were painted red and she had a snake tattooed around her navel, which could move in circles while the rest of her body remained absolutely still. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why, it’s absolutely brilliant!” cried the Old-Green-Grasshopper when James had explained his plan. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z I was uninjured, and since pride is a Deadly Sin which I feel I generally eschew, absolutely nothing was hurt. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It looked like a cross between a vampire pig and a black bear—an absolutely massive animal with thick, matted fur and teeth that extended below its mouth. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z They fell silent when they saw Victor come out of the abandoned movie theater, but he greeted them as if there was absolutely nothing strange, about him being there. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “You are accusing me of the crime. Me? I am innocent. I am absolutely innocent. Why should I want to kill a Monsieur whom I have never seen before?” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z In any case, I may not have been sure about what really did interest me, but I was absolutely sure about what didn’t. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z I had absolutely no idea what that part meant. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He therefore felt even more sharply than Madison that the fiscal goals of Hamilton’s plan were absolutely essential. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He is absolutely mad for he has to pass through the barrage; but this lightning that lowers somewhere above us has struck him and made him demented. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “So this is very serious. If I told you the dragon was absolutely, completely kind and good, what would you do?” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z I talk to them a long time, but they were absolutely positive Diana and Georgie didn’t live in their neighborhood. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z “I have absolutely no idea. Okay. Your turn.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Not rely on absolutely, that was obliterated as a possibility, just rely on a little, some solace, something surviving in the ruins. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z And for some crazy reason, I became absolutely certain that it had been Ali’s right leg—his twisted polio leg—that had finally betrayed him and stepped on that land mine. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Because I wasn’t foolish enough to delude myself for this long—I was absolutely, totally, and completely falling for Sahil Roy. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “For instance,” she hoarsely whispered, “take the way they have one another here. Mad, I tell you, absolutely mad. Everybody belongs to every one else—don’t they? don’t they?” she insisted, tugging at Lenina’s sleeve. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z It never occurred to her that anything that Kapugen decided was not absolutely perfect. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z In the morning light and calm the water was absolutely, perfectly still. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z And I can put your mind at rest on this matter absolutely. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z And it was absolutely impossible not to answer her long, piercing shriek with a piercing shriek of his own. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z Welles later admitted, “Everybody told me from the moment I was able to hear that I was absolutely marvelous.” Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z There is absolutely no chance for Fiona to help me during the morning classes, and at lunch she rushes off to some meeting. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “James Kincaid, you are something. You are absolutely something. As if it would have hurt you to read one little thing. Just one little thing!” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s absolutely sure that guys who kissed a Prince of England and liked it don’t get elected to represent Texas. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I wanted to run and hide, but something made me stand absolutely still, while my heart pounded so hard that I was certain it would jump out of my chest. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Though overwhelmed by the responsibility being placed on his shoulders, he felt absolutely committed to the president. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “This is the wrong way, the absolutely wrong way to go about it.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z To August, that must have felt absolutely amazing. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z If he was being honest with himself, which he absolutely was not, he may have messed this one up. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “Yeah . . . well. . .” said Harry, bending his knees slightly, just to make absolutely sure Myrtle couldn’t see anything but his head, “I’m not supposed to come into your bathroom, am I? It’s a girls’ one. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z To be absolutely certain the body was Booth’s, Stanton ordered an inquest and autopsy. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The two women and the small boy stood absolutely still on the grass underneath the tree, gazing up at this extraordinary fruit. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z While construction crews began expanding roads and nailing together new buildings at Los Alamos, Oppenheimer turned to his next task: “a policy of absolutely unscrupulous recruiting of anyone we can lay hands on.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She moved her hand to Hazel’s wrist and lifted her arm above her head, twisting it in a way it was absolutely not supposed to go. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z “And he absolutely hates it when musicians suck up to him. Two span ago he threw someone out of here for trying to tip him.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He absolutely did not want to be either idle or a fool. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt absolutely certain I was about to be shot, and for a moment I thought the splashes of our feet in the water were bullets raining down on us. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I go over absolutely everything, but the bike looks perfect—for a relic. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I am flipping the pages like him every ten seconds, drawing absolutely nothing and not caring, feeling Oscar come alive in my hand. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “Well, it may be that you are right, but I will point out to you, my friend, that there is absolutely no evidence against the man.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z The other sky beyond, absolutely black and appalling, is wide-open country, irresistible for exploration. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Well, there was absolutely nothing they could do about it now. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Hume was absolutely vital to the rhythm of the boat, he told his coach. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Several of them had been absolutely vital in generously providing him with samples of highly purified DNA. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z “This would be a showcase piece, a curiosity. Your clocks are impressive, but what I am requesting would be something truly outstanding, das Meisterwerk. And money is absolutely no object.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She was absolutely intrigued by them at this time in her life and remembered every pattern of the flight of each species. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z But at that moment, I’m slightly embarrassed to admit, I felt absolutely terrific—completely happy. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z He was more direct and absolutely against any collaboration between blacks and whites. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t care if he was drunk or if he doesn’t remember it—if I stay, I’m saying “I’m okay with this” when I’m absolutely not. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Very carefully he tipped something absolutely invisible from the net into the jar. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I had absolutely no idea what was in store for me. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z It was absolutely Lilya’s worst fear: to disappear, as her father had disappeared. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z For by giving it some hard thought, by considering the whole thing calmly, I could see that the trouble with the guillotine was that you had no chance at all, absolutely none. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z ‘They is all absolutely terrified of Jack. They is all hearing that Jack is a famous giant-killer.’ The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I just had to go along on this trip to Beekman’s Department Store because John has absolutely no control over himself. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z He lay down on the floor laughing, absolutely overcome. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z He waved, and Pita absolutely lit up as she waved back at him. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z I’d been scrolling around online for an hour looking for a dress for an event I had in a few weeks, and absolutely nothing looked right. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z He absolutely could not be disturbed, she said. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z It is terrible when there is absolutely nothing to do or worth doing except to lie down and hope when you are naked she won’t laugh at you. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I dive across the table, trying to wrestle it back, but the lid flies off, chocolate milk shake absolutely covering the both of us. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z He looks at me like I've just said something absolutely idiotic, which of course I have. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z “Well, now, this looks absolutely wonderful,” said Slughorn an hour and a half later, clapping his hands together as he stared down into the sunshine yellow contents of Harry’s cauldron. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z |
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