单词 | meadow |
例句 | Stanley awoke in a meadow, looking up at the giant rock tower. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Before the crystals appeared, Reston was surrounded by farmland, and the town still contains meadows. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A boy could walk out through the garden gate and straight into the rye, and beyond that into meadows strewn with wildflowers to pick, pine forests to ramble in, and streams to follow. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I agree we should, and within a few miles we break out of the tangled undergrowth into a meadow under the power line. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It begins like this: “I wander through the meadows green, Made happy by the verdant scene—” There was a tap at the nursery door. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z One morning I was at the edge of the meadow. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Larks rose from the meadow, straight up, as if from pure joy, and they sang, Robin thought, as if it had been the first day of the world. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z At the crest the forest broke off before a meadow. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z And then, in the way of dreams, the picnic was done and they were playing in the meadow, running and shouting and tossing a glittering ball from one to another. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Foreseeing danger, he urged the companions to hurry across the open meadow and find cover in a thicket. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z She followed an old, overgrown trail for a long time until she came out into a meadow. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Rhyming words took their form from children's books—the smallest pig in the litter, the hounds pursuing the fox, the flat-bottomed boats on the Cam by Grantchester meadow. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Its gray leaves brightened the hillsides and meadows along the river. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z “Then we left it going southwest. The hill is to the west, the meadow is east.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Passing through the meadow, I came upon a small brown bird that had fallen from its nest on a branch overhead. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z There were other market-folk and visitors setting up their stalls all over the meadow, putting up tents and hanging draperies from trees. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z During that time between his proposal and their wedding day, Gramps and his father and brothers built a small house in the clearing behind the first meadow. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z The road, where it angled across the meadow, was just ahead, dazzling white in the open sunlight. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I am midway across a vast meadow, tall grass cutting my legs, before I realize I have nowhere to go. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She peeped softly, fluffed her feathers, and looked gently toward the meadow. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z She found the planks on the edge of the meadow. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Farther across the meadows there was a mass scramble of bodies into a small pond. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The cows raised their heads and watched the boys come down to the meadow. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z It’s what a mouse must feel, she thinks, as it steps from its hole into the open blades of a meadow, never knowing what shadow might come cruising above. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Standing between them was a young lady with her back to the meadow. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z It was pouring downward—pouring itself downward—in a glorious, relentless glissade over the meadow slopes on a straight path for the village. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z One evening there were so many deer that I decided to chop limbs on the other side of the meadow. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The animals watched as the robot glided across the meadow, surrounded by a warm glow. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Kit gave her cousin a short and careful version of the meeting in the meadow. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z We fly down to the meadows, and by the time we reach the Spinney, I’m not cold anymore, and Boomer is panting happily. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The road curved around the hillside, but it looked like they could get to town faster going straight across the meadows. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Hyacinth and daffodil bloomed in the flower beds, violet and periwinkle in the meadows; damp, bedraggled white butterflies fluttered drunkenly in the hedgerows. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Below in the meadow, Redtooth waved his cutlass and laughed wildly. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z An eerie yelp behind the boulder announced that the red fox of the meadow was nearing. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I was sitting in a deck chair on a huge porch, gazing across a meadow at green hills in the distance. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He made a complete search of the perimeter of the meadow, finding neither holes nor trails. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z We kick the bladder up and down the meadow till there are holes and rags start falling out and we get fed up kicking a bladder that’s hardly there anymore. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z In spring, the meadows burst into galaxies of yellow-mustard flowers, and robins and thrashers sing in stands of tulip trees and white ash. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He whispered out of the corner of his mouth to his comrade-in-arms alongside him, “Huh, leads us, my foot! Last time we attacked he stood well out of the way, back in some meadow.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Yesterday had been worse: an entire meadow withering, skeletons rising from the earth. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z As the sun went down, Harry took her to the head of the meadow to look through his telescope. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Come o’er the meadows with me and play. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Slowly, the meadow began to fulfill its promise. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Each time the wind picked up, it blew a few of the flyers across the meadow, and either Liz or I had to run after them. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I remember the conversation we had in the meadows a few weeks ago—how he talked about missing Gram. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z In his mind’s eye he could see lodges in the meadow on the other side. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z Sometimes they scuttled along open turf, colored like a tapestry meadow with self-heal, centaury and tormentil. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z They crossed the meadow whose soil was too thin for planting and entered the swamp. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z There’s picking blackberries in the meadows Gram and baking oatmeal raisin cookies Gram and sitting by the fire reading Gram and throwing balls in the river for Boomer Gram. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z A hundred yards away was a tall snag, the dead stalk of a Douglas fir, standing over the meadow like a sentinel. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z She had seen him look that way at a half-grown lamb prancing in the meadow on a midsummer afternoon, admiring its agile charm. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I ran across the meadow and came upon a troop of soldiers marching, with a drummer boy and flag bearer in front. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Bird and lure would drop to the earth, I would run over, grab her jesses, and we would sit on the big boulder in the meadow while she ate. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Gramps carried Gram all the way across the meadow and through the trees and into the clearing where their little house stood. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z When winter is over, they must move out of the garden and back to the meadow or the pasture. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z The heat from the dry meadows was shimmering. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Brightbill swooped into the meadow and started hopping around, ready to defend his mother. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The giant slaves swept their scythes through the meadow grass and gasped and exclaimed with pleasure. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Lupita followed Salvador into the meadows that lay beneath the vast concrete arches. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z And then the crop of crickets appeared and Frightful hopped all over the meadow snagging them in her great talons and eating them. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Echo led them down into a grassy meadow shaped like a blast crater, with a small pond in the middle. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Mom says that if it wasn’t for Finkle Foods, our trailer park would be a big meadow. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Then she heard a familiar answering whistle and turned to greet Einar, who was approaching from the meadow path. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Bushes cracked, leaves scuttled, and a man with a rifle came into the meadow. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I started running for the path through the salt meadow marsh with Call puffing behind me. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z We stand out in the meadow flying the kite, and I watch the blue-and-yellow-and-green tail whipping around in the breeze, and I’m thinking about Shiloh’s tail, the way it wags. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Pax galloped down the cliff, tore across the valley bottom, and strained up the final long rise to the meadow. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Then it floated up over the island and lowered itself onto a small meadow at the foot of the mountain. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “I warn you, Silver, they’ll be at us before it’s done. There’s thick cover in the water meadow—they’ll use that. Acorn, come back, keep away from that ditch!” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It smelled like moss and oak and the damp dark spaces of the Wood beyond the meadow. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Not far beyond, they wandered into a little meadow. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Glaucus was a fisherman who was fishing one day from a green meadow which sloped down to the sea. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z An undulating wind rocked her southward over a brushy meadow. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z For the vision he saw through that doorway was not of some peaceable kingdom where lions and lambs dozed together in sunlit meadows, but of a hellish landscape befouled by miscegenation. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “Back to the ditch and the meadow! Stay out of their range!” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z She was floating away from the rocky hill and down until she lay upon a grassy meadow soft as a bed and fragrant with flowers. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The team trotted briskly out of town, across the bridge spanning the river, and on up the road between meadows that seemed to have grown a little brighter since morning. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z At the top of the meadow was a fringe of white birch. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Up in the high meadows north of Lord Yronwood’s estates, the air was always crisp and cool after dark, no matter how hot the day had been. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z On July 3, several cars drove up to a brick mansion surrounded by gardens, meadows, and woods. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z At the bottom of the meadow they went under the wire fence. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Another endless stretch of riding brought them to an unfenced meadow. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z She went after him, stumbling and running and half falling down the next steps, which went to a little dam, and then streaking over the meadow. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Missiles from the wall had slackened off, giving Cluny’s horde a chance to desert the ditch for the relative safety of the meadows. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The night was clear, cool, and starry, but smoke-like wisps of mist were creeping up the hill-sides from the streams and deep meadows. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Soon we reach the end of the meadow. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z She was halfway across the meadow, stomping down the grasses in frustration, when she saw the buck standing at the edge of the trees. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The guard is relaxed once every nine years, on May Day, when a fair comes to the meadow. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z They are the house he was raised in, the meadows he played in. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z A ball of fire burst toward the night sky, and suddenly the meadow was bathed in firelight. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z We’d hiked hours this morning to reach Edward’s meadow, and now, in a matter of minutes, we were back to the truck. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Ferret archers at the edge of the meadow found the range of Basil’s bowmice. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z They stopped for a picnic at the side of a meadow, under a crab apple tree. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z She leaped over rocks and ducked under branches and charged through meadows without ever slowing her pace. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z She was hungry, and Mole, she sensed, was going hunting in the meadow where the rabbits and pheasants lived. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z And then, after a few miles, there was some thinning of the woods, and we were suddenly in a small meadow, or was it actually a lawn? Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He recalled the open meadows of the countryside, days clocked by the fall of rain, the vast solitude of his fields, the cool quiet of the river and his silent house. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Just out of the woods on the other side of the hill, there’s a meadow, and I slump down in the grass to rest. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The meadow was full of foxtail and whisk and couch and many other kinds of grass Tendai didn’t recognize. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z She carried it out into the meadow and put it down on a hillock of grass. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z It took him about two hours to get back and the turtle was still tough, so we went out to the meadow to fly Frightful. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Walls of evergreen trees fall and rise, breaking open to reveal wide meadows. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Frightful and I went to the meadow when the meal was done, and I flopped in the grass. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Somewhere out there, there’s a world to see outside of Grafton Hill—a place with meadows filled with real sunflowers. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Harry gazed down toward the pond and over the green valley with fields of cabbages blue in squares and meadows going brown here and there. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Rain fell on the backs of the sheep as they grazed in the meadow. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z I could get on one of those horses, if I knew how to ride a horse, and gallop from meadow to meadow, through backyards and highways, all the way out to the sea. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The Gap appears almost gentle, carpeted with trees, rolling hills, and the occasional gold burst of a wildflower meadow. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Outside, horses graze in a meadow, migrating birds dip and rise in perfect formation. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The mare flew over stone and stream and meadow, and by that sundown Beowulf was master of a greater estate in the land of the Geats than anyone save the king himself. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z As Jimmy’s curiosity grew, they came to a meadow that was hidden among the low, grassy hills. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z Instead, it took place in a small meadow by the foot of the mountain, in front of the airship. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Before I could respond, Grigori’s whip leaped forward like a meadow adder. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z All through the day she danced, up and down the meadow and round and round the meadow, with the Red Calf mooing piteously behind her. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z The Cluny that emerged from the ragged tent in the meadow was far from being sick in the head. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z He could turn the glass on the meadow, too, and watch pheasants coming and going. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z He covered the width of the ditch with a mighty leap and ran off across the meadows. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z They would be beautiful anywhere, but Greece is not a rich and fertile country of wide meadows and fruitful fields where flowers seem at home. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Justin had said there was a natural meadow ideal for camping about an hour’s walk farther on. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z On the right side of the meadow a large common latrine has been built, a roofed and durable construction. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she turned and danced out of the meadow and went to tell the King. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Her bright fur shone at the base of the large pine that towered over the meadow, the pine under which her sister had died. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z There when they arrived everything was delightful, soft green meadows, lovely groves, a delicious life-giving air, sunlight that glowed softly purple, an abode of peace and blessedness. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Why hadn’t she remembered that ever since he was eight years old Nat had been finding his way to Blackbird Pond through devious meadow routes? The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z At last I came to the place where it opens into a meadow right at the edge of a low sea cliff. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Liz and I were leaning against the big stone in the meadow and looking at the sky. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Then like country folk without any cares, we lay in the meadow, surrounded by tallgrass, and wove garlands of white daisies and purple columbines to crown each other. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z A hail of sharp stones and pebbles whizzed upwards, rattling against the masonry as Cluny waved his tail in the meadow below. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z We gallop past the apple orchard and run down the gravel road that spits us out onto the wide meadow along the riverbank. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Sure enough, a couple of brown bears were lumbering in the meadow a few hundred feet away, their coats gleaming in the starlight. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The lands were beautiful, but nobody walked the meadows or fished in the clear waters, nobody explored the rocky mountains or stared up at the clouds. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z In the middle of the meadow, Crazy Horse did a very brave thing. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z The rest were at the other end of the meadow. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind them a flare of light, redder than the moonlight, lit up the meadows. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Thoughts of girls, of flowery meadows, of white clouds suddenly come into my head. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He jumped over a low place in the hedge at the bottom, and took to the meadows, passing into the night like a rustle of wind in the grass. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z From the meadow came a dozen satyrs, who reminded me painfully of Grover. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z “Poor little things. I hope someone let them run in that meadow and pick wildflowers.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Later that afternoon, Boomer and I run down to the meadows and slip into the Spinney to find that my pen pal has written again. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “Anatsou will show the humans the meadow where it lives, if they would like. It is just up ahead.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “I heard you call out to them, in the meadow.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z There was no sloping hillside as there had been in Rook Hill; here the land was flat, and between the house and the trees was a meadow, the grasses golden and knee-high. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z To be more specific: She was lost in a dream of long ago, a dream filled with laughter and Black Forest cake and sun-dappled meadows that rang with the singing of adorable birds— “Miss? Miss?” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z After a time the rolling meadows segued into a golf course. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Such meat grows tight in texture, smelling of meadows and tasting sweet. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z I think of this one time Gram took me to the meadow by the river to sit with her while she painted. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The wind carried a wild honey smell from meadows of beeweed. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z In still farther meadows the watermelons lay, unfingerprinted, striped like tortoise cats lying in the sun. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Even little Nina had a hammock, and though she was only a toddler, she cooed and giggled all by herself as she rocked between two aspens near the meadow. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z First there was a wide meadow without any trees, just waving grass. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z She stole down the stairs again and took a winding path through the back meadows to Blackbird Pond. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z It goes some- how against the grain to learn that cost-benefit analyses can be done neatly on lakes, meadows, nesting gannets, even whole oceans. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She was in the garden the next day, weeding, when she saw the rider out in the meadow. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z A group of mice led by Brother Alf tried fording the ditch and climbing up into the meadow. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The unicorn shook its mane, then began to crop the grass of the meadow contentedly. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Catching an air current that took her up and over a mountain, she looked down on acres of open fields, meadows, and grassy clearings. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z With light steps I made my way through the outer courtyard and the gates, descended through the meadow, and crouched amid the rushes by the brook. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z When this pair cut away for open water, they leaped in tandem, again and again, like colts in a blue meadow. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z He came across the meadow, moving into the wind. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Ahead, where the path widened out, was a meadow and beyond it a town. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time she got back with one, Hand Clap had gotten the wagon down from the top of the hill and driven it into the meadow. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “There, in a meadow, they took cover. They put up barricades with saddles, boxes, with anything they had, even the bodies of dead horses. They dug shallow pits in the ground.” In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z And when they stepped back into the meadow, each was holding a silver rifle in his hands. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The camp had started to look the way it should look: the meadows were green and lush; the white columns gleamed on the Greek buildings; dryads played happily in the woods. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z We watch as the scene on TV changes from the happy couple in the wildflower meadows and sunshine to the dark, dreary cellars in the castle’s dungeons. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Every evening Frightful and I, sometimes accompanied by The Baron Weasel, would go to the edge of the meadow and look toward the aspen grove to see if the great log had fallen. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z He lay on his belly and looked through his binoculars at the soldiers in the meadow. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z Bristle had warned him that in this same meadow lived an older fox and his mate. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Now seems like a good time to imagine the meadow. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z One enormous minute later a dark form ran onto the meadow. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Filled with these doubts, I slowed my steps, reaching the shaded bower between the meadow and the wood. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z But then there were lovely and delicious little ones that grew in the meadows where the cows had been. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z That moment will begin when I walk across that stage today, diploma in hand, ready to start my new life at Crest Lake surrounded by meadows of sunflowers and rhythms of peace. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z They lay there, dumb as daisy petals in a summer meadow. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z He spotted birds, squirrels, and rabbits in the meadow, but saw nothing supernatural. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He signaled his agreement, and then Gray and his mate glided silently into the green meadow. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z So great was the noise made by the pack, they had not heard me as I came through the brush, nor did they see me now as I stood at the edge of the meadow. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z We went over to the meadow to catch a rabbit for her; as we passed one of the hemlocks near the edge of the grove, she pulled her feathers to her body and looked alarmed. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Boomer and I peel off past the orchard, where families are picking apples from the trees, then through the meadows and into the Spinney. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The challenger spun off the ledge, an arc of blood spraying from his ear, and bolted down the meadow. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z A warm soft drizzle was falling over the parched meadows and dry woodland, bringing relief after the hot dry day, damping down the dust from the road. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z One afternoon, as the low sun reached long yellow fingers through the tall grass, he had stopped beside a meadow to listen to just such a noise. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z “That one there is a producer,” he’d tell me, pointing across the meadow to a tree. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z In back of us were the woods, below a stretch of meadow, then the sea. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z They took several long strides into the meadow and stopped. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z And so it went, the frog cheerfully insisting to all in the meadow that it was a princess-in-waiting, until one day, a real princess strutted into the meadow, proud and vain. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z They ran across the meadow together in the creamy golden light of the end of the day, the gray horse and the brown, sweat glistening on their flanks. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Light green weed stretched ahead of him as far as he could see, two feet deep, like a meadow of very overgrown grass. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Coraline imagined that she was back again in her dream, with the two girls and the boy under the oak tree in the meadow, and she smiled. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Once we reach the meadow, I let Boomer off the leash and he goes charging toward a line of unsuspecting ducks. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z After the meadows they had left, this was a strange, forbidding land. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z As she waited for the dough to rise she sat on the back doorstep and looked out across the garden and the meadow, but there was no sound from the Wood today. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Kira nodded and smoothed the robe again, finding the tragic toppling cities and the interspersed meadows of soft greens. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do you know how many babies just one of these meadow mice have in a year?” he demanded. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z They parked their VW bus in a meadow where the road ended, helped each other into their packs, and started up the trail. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “We humans will never know how meadows or mountains smell, but deer and horses and pigs do.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She could not stop herself, even as she stumbled over tree roots, but at last she broke free of the Wood and began to cross the meadow. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z My one pair of shoes is not up for this; the autumn mud works the muscles in my thighs until I come to the dry meadow path. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The tired rabbits fed and basked in the sunny meadow as though they had come no further than from the bank at the edge of the nearby copse. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The two horsemen came together in the meadow at almost exactly the spx>t where the helicopter had been parked. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z In the aftermath of the tunnel disaster, Cluny had called off the attack for a full day, withdrawing all his followers well back across the meadow. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z A few minutes later, I ran across the meadow in the direction I had seen Granddaddy set off. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Then he spat on his hands, took hold of the ropes, and began to haul the stone-boat across the meadow of grasses and spring flowers, toward the mountain quarry. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Behind the house there was a meadow of nearly an acre, carpeted in summer with sweet wild strawberries. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Behind them, their fathers discussed the plans for the farmhouse they would build for the newlyweds in the western meadow. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Yellowstone, I hardly need point out, is sensationally beautiful, with plump, stately mountains, bison-specked meadows, tumbling streams, a sky-blue lake, wildlife beyond counting. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z They thumped along in silence for a while, out around the wood and across the star-lit meadow. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z She sped to the abandoned meadow, now pale green with raspberry and young hawthorn leaves. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Cutting straight across the meadow was a secret tiny river no wider than the length of my arm. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “I have property that does not have enough meadow to feed a horse, but I call it a horse farm.” Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Sam’s training had faded somewhat under Chup’s menu, but game from the upland meadows was still very much her idea of food. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Freedom was a thing that shifted as you looked at it, the way a forest is dense with trees up close but from outside, from the empty meadow, you see its true limits. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I was very still, remembering how pointedly Edward had demonstrated the same concept for me in the meadow. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The doe takes out across the meadow, heading for the woods. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z But there was an arresting fascination in his voice, like the movement of wind and light on a meadow, and as its rhythm entered into his hearers the whole burrow became silent. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z We stood in front of a huge oak tree on the edge of the meadow. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z They’re all landscapes—of the river and meadows mostly, one of Old Joe’s farm at sunset, and one of a garden with a lily pond. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z We flew Frightful every day just for the pleasure of lying on our backs in the meadow and watching her mastery of the sky. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z But most of the people gathered in the meadow wore everyday clothes: faded work shirts or T-shirts and chinos, floral-print dresses that could be found on the discount racks of any department store. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z When I had had my fill, I stretched out and watched the clouds, as I had so often done in the meadows about Berwick. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The deep, warm, brazen voice of the Joseph Bell tolled across the tranquil meadows, its echoes fading in the leafy depths of Mossflower Wood. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z She finally took the lead and steered to Sam’s meadow. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Above her mantelpiece was a meadow full of sheep. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z An aerial shot shows that the meadow stretches for miles. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z She did not look back now, but went on and on, thinking of the bluegrass meadow that she had traversed when a little child, believing that it had no beginning and no end. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z I guess I have to, thought Matt, turning to look one last time at the quiet meadow, the white plumes of bear grass, and the black-throated sparrows flitting through the trees. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z If only he could look out on such a meadow instead of the blinding white poppies. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z When spring arrived with soft breezes and meadows grown green, the villagers began sowing early peas and barley, followed by the village boys who threw stones at the hungry birds trying to eat the seed. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z When the trail exits the meadow, it turns cruel. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z They heaved until the volcano burst into the sky, raining destruction across every forest, every farm, every meadow. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Soon they were all feeding in the meadow beyond, too tired to pay attention to concealment or to anything but the ease of resting their legs and nibbling the grass. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He came every day now, if Claire didn't run to the sheep meadow and meet him there. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They peered at him through the window, but they wouldn’t let him in, so he wandered through the meadow, afraid to lie down in the tall grass. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The land was gentle enough, rolling hills and terraced fields interspersed with meadows and woodlands and little valleys where willows crowded close to slow shallow streams. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The meadow lark, with three hundred notes to work with, arranges these in phrases of three to six notes and elaborates fifty types of song. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The group joked and chattered as they went toward the meadow where the cattle grazed. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z An air of apprehension lay across the camp in the meadow. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z He walked back to the meadow where he had left them, munching on a piece of the fruit, which was juicy, and chewy and quite sweet. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, back at the meadow Cluny sat brooding under a makeshift tent. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The sky remained gray, threatening, the valley dark, their ridge and part of the meadow around the ninth Little Baldy Bear Lake a sheer, dully gleaming white. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Some called them “capers” and some called them “meadow boots.” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Side by side, we hiked through the overgrown meadow off the beaten path. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z It’s like the mane growing on your favorite fairy-tale horse, the kind your seven-year-old self dreamed about, frolicking through that meadow, underneath that rainbow. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “So thee came to the meadow,” said Hannah, patting the girl’s hand with her small gnarled claw. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z We started up the road and then went across a meadow and found a path that crossed the fields and went toward the woods on the slope of the first hill. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z A maple at the edge of the meadow had literally blown up. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z She was visiting her aunt who lived over the meadow from where Gramps lived. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z It’s still so early that we have the village and the meadows to ourselves. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Dorothy stopped at the roadside and watched Palmer drive her bicycle deeper into the meadow. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z Laura’s cream-colored coffin was interred in the small non-denominational cemetery on the edge of town: unfenced, a hilly woodland meadow filled with black granite and white marble headstones. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z They are making hay, too, in Thornfield meadows: or rather, the labourers are just quitting their work, and returning home with their rakes on their shoulders, now, at the hour I arrive. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z An April breeze ran across the meadow, stirring the bushes and the trees in one long chilly sigh. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Only then did I remember what the beauty of the meadow had driven from my mind — the enigma of Edward and the sun, which he’d promised to illustrate for me today. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z When the chores were done we sat in the meadow with the sheep, Sarah beside us, watching Papa finish. Sarah, Plain and Tall 1985-04-25T00:00:00Z It trotted into the meadow, probably looking for grass to eat, when the sheep all bleated at once and rushed the animal. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Radiant meadows, mountains vaporous in the trembling distance; leaves ankle-deep on a gusty autumn road; bonfires and fog in the valleys; cellos, dark windowpanes, snow. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z We can pick any place, any piece of forest or meadow, and make it ours. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z They came out in the evening shade on a wild meadow bordering a stream. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z A vast meadow sloped down for at least a mile before flattening into another mile of wide green floor. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Then he turned, without a word, and together they walked back up the slope of the meadow. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z She soon came to a clearly marked trail dotted with the hoofprints of deer; it took her to the tree- line and, finally, the meadow behind Quinn House. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z From my tree you can see the gorge beyond the meadow. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Here were acres upon acres of meadow and cow pasture, hard ground cleared for the drilling of militia. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Their beds were on the soft meadow grass; under the thick-leaved trees; where the pine needles fall year after year. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z We sat in the meadow watching the satyrs chase the wood nymphs through the snow. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z I crawled back to the gorge, fed Frightful rabbit bites, and slipped back to the edge of the meadow to check a box trap I had set the day before. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Figures and shadows moved in the trees at the edge of the meadow. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z They could see no immediate threat from the horde licking their wounds across the meadow. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Around them animals were stirring: horses stamped, birds began, waking, to sing the dawn in, and here and there across the market meadow, those in the tents were beginning to rise and move. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z I was hoping that we might find ourselves in the sort of country we used to know—meadows and woods—but we didn’t. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Outside, it's cooler; while I can get a breath of lighter air, I take a walk toward the meadow path again. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Inside is the first beautiful thing I’ve seen in the District 13 compound: a replication of a meadow, filled with real trees and flowering plants, and alive with hummingbirds. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z After some time, Roza broke through the wall of trees into a grassy meadow. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Several meadows were flooded around Oxford and Abingdon, but that was nothing unusual; the trouble was that the water wasn’t draining away, and further down the river a number of villages were under threat. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z On the far edge of the meadow the horde were looking decidedly uneasy. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The badger’s worst suspicions were confirmed by the sight of Cluny crossing the road and heading back into the meadow. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Along the shrub-lined trail, I begin to raise both arms and turn around, around, dancing down the meadow path to a cricket chorus. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Exploring the meadows and bogs surrounding the castle, she discovered new insects, species she had never seen. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Every afternoon that week, Boomer and I run through the village and down to the meadows after school, always heading for the Spinney. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z In the meadow at the base of the ravine, several dozen sheep were milling around. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z This way, he tells Theo, “on the beach or in a meadow or a field you have a view as if through a window.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Across the meadows the enemy campfires burned low into the soft June night. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z When the horse slowed down she blinked her eyes open, and they were crossing the meadow. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “But she had a love for, well, just about everything. The river. The meadows. People, most of all. She had a gift with people. But Madeline, she wasn’t like that.” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z He rose and moved with his awkward gait into the edge of the foggy meadow. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The wind blew clouds of dust across the meadow. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z In late spring, Tall Andras had a plump newborn son, and there were lambs prancing in the upper meadow, their soft fleece warm in the changed, gentler weather. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z A place like the meadow in the song I sang to Rue as she died. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Below, on the edge of the meadow, a creature fell transfixed. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z When I finally came back to the meadow, it was very late, maybe four or five in the morning, but Calypso was still in her garden, tending the flowers by starlight. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z He told her to come again to the meadow tomorrow, if she liked, and so took leave of her, and came back to the house while his master was still out. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z There were some heavy farm horses grazing in the meadows and often a racehorse mare out to grass with her foal. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z “They don’t graze this meadow until tomorrow,” Banga said, but he didn’t seem surprised. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Lon walked quietly into the center of the indoor meadow and looked around. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Out across the meadow she could plainly see the Warlord’s tent. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Each time, in his kindness, The Giver ended the afternoon with a color-filled memory of pleasure: a brisk sail on a blue-green lake; a meadow dotted with yellow wildflowers; an orange sunset behind mountains. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z It was cool outside, and the scent of the air was new to her — meadow grass mingled with herbs from the garden. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She leads us up ancient goat trails and sheep paths, through scrubby grass and meadows of mountain flowers, toward the cluster of small ruins Alan spotted earlier. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z She could not see her footprints from the night before; the whole of the meadow was clean and unbroken. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z These were colobus monkeys, and sometimes one would come down from a tree and scuttle across the meadow near the tent, watching them with alert, intelligent eyes. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The martial arts instructor said that was what made me a bad warrior, Tendai thought as he was carried in triumph around the meadow. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z We walk through the dawn, passing crops and meadows of wildflowers. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z About a thousand years before Europe discovered toothpaste, Khosrou stepped onto a magic carpet that shined brighter than a meadow in May. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z In the time it took my eyes to focus, he was twenty feet away, standing at the edge of the small meadow, in the deep shade of a huge fir tree. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z That same morning Oksi was sitting in Sam’s meadow, hunting by sitting up high waiting for something to move. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z With the mountain spewing liquid fire, and the meadow offering no means of concealment, the remaining thirteen tributes—including Haymitch and Maysilee—have no choice but to confine themselves to the woods. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Without another word, Doli beckoned them to follow him across the meadow. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The brush and wildflowers in the meadow grew nearly waist high. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Haphazard cedar fences lined the careless roads, which slid beneath the shadows of the trees and past the bracken meadows. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z She carried Rockmouth through the forest and across the meadow until she was standing on the riverbank. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Madame Semele reined in her mules in the meadow, where her stall would be. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Below them, the blur of the meadow and the prairie stretched out like a green-gold sea. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z There was no grass, but deep carpets of green lichen stretched out like meadows. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z When Frightful returned to Sam’s meadow the next day, Oksi chased her down the mountain. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z At the bottom of a slope, a creek curved across a low meadow. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z She rode across the meadow, heading toward the main road into the King’s Forest. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The bright sun was warming the fields and meadows, creating a twisting and invisible bubble. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z “Try out this kite over in your meadow,” he says. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “The house on the far side of the meadow.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It seems like she usually comes out to pick apples from the orchard or wild blackberries from the brambles that grow along the edges of the meadow. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z I float past the huts and meadows and bridges and streams. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z At the meadow I looked hopefully for the sun, but it didn’t have a chance. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Later, the pace of the column slowed as the pleasant meadows wrinkled into hills. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z After meandering for some time beneath the trees, the track continued across an expansive meadow. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Around it are wide wastes, wan and cold, and meadows of asphodel, presumably strange, pallid, ghostly flowers. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Fine. You asked me what I saw back when we were in Anatsou’s meadow/’ he said quietly. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Along the ridge at the top of the meadow came a gang of strange boys and another herd of catde. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Screamer landed on a telephone pole, then skimmed the meadow, scaring the starlings into the air. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z At the end of the slope, and across a wide meadow, was the stronghold of the Long Knives. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z The going was even harder across the short space of soft meadow ground. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The dome is split into halves—the walls on the right side show cute furry animals in green meadows filled with flowers of every color. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Should the enemy in the meadow decide to make any sudden move, the workmen could be speedily hauled back up to the ramparts. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Through the gap in the wall can be seen a large green meadow; beyond the meadow, a stream; and beyond the stream there are trees. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Tristran dismounted, and landed with a bump on the grass of the meadow. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Where Coraline came from, once you were through the patch of trees, you saw nothing but the meadow and the old tennis court. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z People started coming toward the boats, coming down the paths, through the meadows, for on each side of the river there were rice fields and slaves working in them. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z At that moment Sam was walking across his mountain meadow when he heard the clinking of a chain. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The group wound its way past ancient trees, and over rolling meadows, and through babbling streams, collecting more and more curious animals as they went. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The sound filled me with warmth and courage—thoughts of sunlight and a blue sky and a calm meadow, somewhere far away from the war. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z The forest looked sickly, the grass in the meadow was pale yellow, and the fire marks on Half-Blood Hill stood out like ugly scars. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Back in the meadow he had listened to bullfrogs, and woodchucks, and rabbits, even a few snakes, but he had never heard anyone speak like Tucker Mouse. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Welcome to the planet Earth—a place of blue nitrogen skies, oceans of liquid water, cool forests and soft meadows, a world positively rippling with life. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Woundwort, on the other hand, had taken his rabbits into the ditch and then made use of it to get them down to the water meadow, unexposed to further attack from Kehaar. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a beautiful night, full moon, the meadow like silver and the housefronts throwing square black shadows sharp as cutouts on the grass. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The air is cold and sharp as we cross the meadows, and the dark trees loom up before us. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Two ravens skimmed deliberately along the distant treetops, floating into the open over the ninth lake and drifting down through the subsequent meadow- land, heading into Deerhair Canyon, where the Milagro posse had retreated. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Once she’d seen a fox cross the meadow to disappear into the forest. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Sam and his forest and abandoned meadow were her habitat. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z We cross bridges standing on stilts over water inlets, red barns tucked deep within rolling meadows, a giant wood-carved bear standing at the edge of the highway. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Ekon bit down on his tongue hard as his Baba’s voice filled the meadow, echoing from every direction. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I just kept looking out the window until all at once there on my right was a white picket fence and a meadow, fresh and green as if it had just this minute been created. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z While the last of the haze burns off, I weed the meadow garden and split kindling before returning to my tree. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z They walked together along the rocky path bordering a wide meadow, each of them with a stick to lean on. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They pick apples and have lunch in the old apple orchard, where there’s a little cafe now, or they take picnics down to the meadow beside the river. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z As we walk across Bando’s meadow, he whistles; I throw back my head, and, feeling free as the wind, breathe in the fresh mountain air. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z There were green meadows on either side of the valley, and along the bottom of it there flowed a great brown river. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z After thoroughly exploring the site, he continued through the meadow and into the forest. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z He was holding a bronze sword and seemed to be staring intently at something down in the meadow. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Now she stood in the garden looking out across the meadow at the budding trees of the King’s Forest, and she felt something inside of her turning toward those trees. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z And that was what happened then, walking over the meadow to the house. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I push Boomer forward, and he keeps galloping right past the end of the meadow and into the trees. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z He colored in an entire meadow with green. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He jogged off into the meadow, the sheep in pursuit. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z At the edge of the meadow, I sensed all was not well at camp. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z When the crockery was laid out, I carried my mug through the front room, past the polished tables and backgammon boards, past the beautiful new painting of a meadow full of flowers. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I circled the meadow and went over to the gorge. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I pick up the squirrel and a brown paper bag dropped by a hiker, then look around for a meadow environment. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She was at a picnic, under an old oak tree, in a green meadow. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Before every mission, Duke, Nala, and Scruffy raced across a meadow filled with wildflowers to a stump. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The route takes her down the street of a town, North Bend, and on a backcountry road through a long stretch of green meadow. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Some deer wandered off the meadow, disappearing into the trees when he and Sean appeared. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She thought of meadow grass and how soft it was to lie on. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z In his course from meadows and rangeland to back roads and bullrings, Tom Smith had cultivated an almost mystical communion with horses. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The sky was the color of the blush on peaches, and insect language whirred in the sweet meadow grass. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z She noticed the same two magpies singing to each other from across the same meadow every evening. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The sky was iron, and Mrs. Windermere’s coffee had worn off way before I got back into town, even before I passed the open meadow. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The hunters let out a cheer, and Ash watched as Kaisa turned her back on them and wiped her sword off on the meadow grass. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The whole meadow is littered with knocked-over tubes and blackened boxes, empty shells that are still venting plumes. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Farther down the sloping meadow he found a ruined ox yoke left by a careless peasant which would burn long and well. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z The sun was climbing, and he could hear warbling meadow birds and mourning doves calling from the tall grass beside the road. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Approaching the meadow from the forest above, Gray stopped suddenly, nose in the air. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The nightmarish images in the meadow were still vivid in her mind’s eye. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I remember hearing my sister walk across the meadow from upstream. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The meadow was small, perfectly round, and filled with wildflowers — violet, yellow, and soft white. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The meadow, so spectacular to me at first, paled next to his magnificence. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z A pair of hikers saw a mother and two cubs cross a meadow in New Hampshire. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The eagle said nothing, but with a twitch of a wing it began to descend to a green meadow from which a fire’s smoke rose. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Even the woods and the meadows have been stripped of disorderly life forms and forced into a uniform made of concrete. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “There was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, . . .” He folded his small hands across his chest, his voice no longer pinched and polite, but soft and warm. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z The farthest back I can remember on my mother’s side is a meadow outside the house of my great-grandmother—who we called Aziz. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z He’d like to paint “a starry sky, for example, well—it’s a thing that I’d like to try to do, just as in the daytime I’ll try to paint a green meadow studded with dandelions.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z They were in the meadow—run right out of the forest by that fiery Baron Weasel. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z When she could walk farther, my mother rambled over the fields and meadows, in a weaving, snaking pattern, as if she could not make up her mind which way to turn. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z “When I was in the meadow, I heard the voice of my father.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z That winter seemed to stretch on interminably, but spring finally crept back to West Riding to suffuse the meadow in a glow of pale green. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Emerging from the woods near Hampden, into an expanse of snow-covered meadow that sparkled in the light, I saw twin threads of smoke coming from the age-blacked chimneys at either end of Commons. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z He had just crawled in a hollow tree and had gone to bed for the day when I came to the meadow. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z One fine August day I took Frightful to the meadow. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The huntress stood with her back to the house, gazing out at the meadow. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z From my meadow I could see the valleys turning green. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z His soldiers set out in the night and went to the meadows of Fenlo; but they couldn’t get down the rabbit holes. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Several times they spotted small bunches of mule deer moving along the upper meadow slopes near the tree line. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Beetee sits motionless in a wheelchair at the center of the meadow, watching a spring-green bird hover in midair as it sips nectar from a large orange blossom. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z After the lord of the dark world below carried her away she was never again the gay young creature who had played in the flowery meadow without a thought of care or trouble. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z On that occasion, I was moving down a long, straight road with wide meadows on either side of me. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Crazy Horse led his warriors into a meadow thinly covered with snow. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z At the end of fifty-six days the pens would have covered every square foot of the meadow. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z In all his dreams he hunted her, sometimes through the new green meadows of spring, but usually through the ice fields, dodging boulders and crevasses with unerring steps. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Over in the frozen meadow, a satyr skidded on his hooves as he chased after a redheaded tree nymph. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z I’m just about to step out into the meadow, when crack! Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z They’d roam the nearby forests and meadows, gathering mushrooms, digging up edible roots, catching frogs and occasionally running away from tigers. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He could see Svadilfari now, shaking his head and almost prancing in the wildflowers of the spring meadow. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z The golden Cornucopia sits in the middle of a green meadow with patches of gorgeous flowers. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The group did not return to the meadow, but struck out across the woods. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z From the meadow, the Spinney looks narrow—nothing more than a few rows of trees. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Nobody knew where he was, although there were those who spoke of a magnificent chestnut mare seen on the meadows beneath Asgard. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z She crossed over it, to the meadow where the long grass swayed. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Coraline ambled across the meadow toward the old tennis court, dangling and swinging the black key on its piece of string as she walked. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z The humpy-bumpy meadows on top were part of its queerness, too. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z We have come to the edge of my meadow, where a trail leads to the bottom of the mountain and the county road where he must have parked his car. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Let’s take a good look around the meadow,” said Seth. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Above the looming cliff, the pale wadded clouds reminded her of Einar's sheep when, after the snowmelt, they still huddled for warmth but with heads down moved across the meadow nibbling at new shoots. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They went up the slopes of the cone-shaped peaks in the summer, when the deer were reddish brown, the hair short and shining while they browsed in meadows above the treeline to avoid the heat. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “Then when we get to the house, we can hike around and look at sheep in meadows. Or take pictures of sheep. Maybe pat them. Whatever people do in the countryside.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Miniature flowers of countless hues flourished in meadows streaked with golden-threaded sunlight. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He saw a stream, and made his way to it across a rutted, bumpy meadow; Gabriel, wide awake now, giggled as the bicycle jolted him up and down. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z He dreamed of the Uttle house, of Celia, of a meadow so intensely green, it made him cry when he woke up. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z In front of them, across the meadow, on the other side of the gap in the wall, now guardless, was the town of Wall. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z The first com stood high in the meadow, row after endless row, waiting to be plucked. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z The nursery floor was woven to resemble a crisp, cereal meadow. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Then came a rasping sound as those bright doors the key had sprung gave way— a bellow like a bull’s vaunt in a meadow— followed by her light footfall entering over the plank floor. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The other horsemen spun their mounts and galloped across the meadow. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “I met the witch who lives down in the meadow. It was she who gave me the courage.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z They walked together through the meadow, toward the gap in the wall. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z He knew there was a falcon’s nest in the cliffs above the meadow, and he summoned the bird by its name. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Everyone turned as the owl slowly pointed his wing to a grassy lump in the meadow. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The sun was directly overhead, making a shadowless desert of the meadow. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z Instead of turning for home when we leave the graveyard, Boomer and I walk to the meadows, duck underneath the barbed wire strand, and slip into the Spinney. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z He glanced around at the girls seated in the room, who were pretending not to listen, but whose ears stood up, alert as wild creatures in a meadow. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z The grandma-like paper was a meadow of watercolor flowers, held together by yards of Scotch tape. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z I set off across the meadow to hunt beneath the tree. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z When he let them out, they leaped and ran and climbed onto every bump in the meadow, gazing around from every little height as if they owned the world. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z There they took all the Jewish men in the village, some five hundred, to a meadow near the forest, machine-gunned them down, and buried them in a mass grave. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Across from the school, it was practically open country—a meadow with goldenrod, wild asters and clover growing in it. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The river was wide and pleasant, bordered with trees and edged with a pleasant meadow. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He knew he’d never have that kind of adventure, but it sure sounded like he might get to romp through a grassy meadow! Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I was stretched out on the big rock in the meadow one morning. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The grass was tall and turning brown, but a few wildflowers still poked their heads up above the meadow. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “The woman will. I’m not sure about Laurent. They don’t have a very strong bond — he’s only with them for convenience. He was embarrassed by James in the meadow. ...” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z From that moment in the meadow Kit ceased to plan at all. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z All at once his white shirt blazed out, and I came out after him from shadow into full sunlight on a wide green meadow. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Leaving his standard, he rushed across the meadow. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z In a rolling meadow, beneath an oak tree, the unicorn came to a skittish halt and would go no further. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z “I’m going to call them ‘meadow boots,’” Marly said. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z I think of the wild forests, the cliffs, and the meadows over which they and their offspring will reign, I hope, forever. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z At last he said, “That whole marsh was a meadow back when I was a boy. We used to keep cows.” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Coming home through the meadow everything had seemed so simple, and here it was all tangled again. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z She found it on the third day, in an overgrown meadow beside the tennis court, behind a clump of trees—a low brick circle almost hidden in the high grass. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z I don’t want to imagine meadows, I want to run through them. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z There was no sound close by, but behind and below them, from the water meadow on the nearer bank of the Test, came faintly the shrill, incessant fussing of a pair of sandpipers. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m just about to come out of the trees when I stop dead still again, for right there in the meadow is a deer, a young doe. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Soulzeren raised the sail and sheeted it, bringing the bow around and aiming for the meadows outside the city walls. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The Red Cow kissed it and fell to munching the meadow. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z She skipped over a bristling evergreen forest, emerging in a moonlit meadow. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Among the places the steer got to visit were “high-mountain meadows,” “thick aspen groves,” and “miles of sagebrush- filled flats.” The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The freeway slipped past them: browning grass meadows on each side of them. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z She looked at the mountain and the meadow and the gorge, and I felt her feet squeeze into the earth and take root. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Deep in the meadow, hidden far away A cloak of leaves, a moonbeam ray Forget your woes and let your troubles lay And when again it's morning, they'll wash away. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z And it led through a lush meadow of shadows and flowers: the garden of twilight, just like Id seen in my dream. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Jeremy appeared as promised when the last thumbnail of sun winked out over the mountains beyond the meadow. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Svadilfari wheeled as he ran across the meadow, then he slowed, and reared, and neighed loudly. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z The men had their backs to Tristran and Yvaine, and were resolutely facing the village as if they thought it sinful to observe the preparations occurring in the meadow behind them. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z It was a snowdrop made of green glass and white glass, cunningly fashioned: it seemed as if it had been plucked from the meadow grass that very morning, and the dew was still upon it. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z She would forgive that we had emptied her meadow. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Between the meadows behind our town there stands a line of old poplars by a stream. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z They sailed over the meadow in a triangle formation, three dark shadows on the grass. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Tendai remembered the boys’ hut as they walked down to the meadow. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The sun was huge and red behind the rooftops of Wall when Tristran and Yvaine crossed the meadow and looked down on the gap in the wall. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z We stroll over to the meadow behind the billets. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Rain poured down on the meadows that were never supposed to have violent weather. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z I would stop in the meadow and throw Frightful off my fist. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z They hiked up past the cabins, through the wide green meadow to where the low snap trees stood, at the edge of the cliffs. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z She took off from the tower and flew out over a weedy meadow. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z He sat in his patched-up tent at the far edge of the meadow and said nothing. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The trees thinned out behind him and the companions entered a wide, rolling meadow. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Behind the village, sweet meadows climbed toward a ridge of hills that looked, from a distance, to be covered in dark fur. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z There were fertile red meadows of epithelial tissue to catch and coddle a cancer cell. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Peering over the tall wall around the meadow were some of the village people. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z I called her to my fist and we went into the meadow to rustle up breakfast for the guests. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z A waterfall rushed off one cliff and fed a river that wound its way through a great meadow in the center of the island. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z We dried them on the rock in the meadow, and later Bando made a clay oven and baked them in it. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z But perhaps, she thought, Einar would be in the meadow, tending his creatures, and would welcome her company. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She could really be asleep in that meadow after all. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Boomer and I fly down through the meadows and into the Spinney. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z There were many broad meadows on either side, good places that could hold a lot of lodges. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z The light is fading, and the whole meadow is covered in purple shadow. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He left her, saying that his master the mage expected him at home, and he did not come back to the meadow the next day. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z “Time and again she’s been seen consorting with the devil down in that meadow!” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z In a rare mood of intimacy Judith linked arms with Kit as they set out along High Street to gather the last of the corn in the meadow. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Matt went back over the mountain pass to the meadow where the bighorn sheep had tried to brain each other. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z "The star is back in the meadow, though, right now. But I did what you asked me to do." Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z He pulled on his boots, washed his face and rinsed out his mouth in the meadow stream, and then ran pell-mell through the meadow, toward the village. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z The meadow, with its high grass stretching all around them, was familiar. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Theo pulled her crust to pieces and arranged three crumbs in an inverted L-shape to imitate torches blazing in a dark French meadow. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Tristran walked through the gap, with the stone wall on each side of him, into the meadow on the other side of the wall. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z We made our way around the edge of the meadow, keeping low, and saw, with the lessening of the rain, men moving about up at the house. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z We trace our usual path along High Street, past the church, and down to the meadows. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z But now as he sat gazing at Big Thumb and the meadow full of flowers, he couldn't help but wonder about it. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Once across the meadow, she disappeared beyond a stand of trees. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The water was far across the meadow and down the ravine. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z She was gathering flowers with her companions in the vale of Enna, in a meadow of soft grass and roses and crocus and lovely violets and iris and hyacinths. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Seth suggested, indicating the highest point visible from the meadow, less than a quarter-mile away. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The herbs brushed against her skirt as she went down the path and out the low iron gate to the meadow. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Striding swiftly over the meadow some sixth sense told Cluny that all was not right. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z I ate these as I went on hunting food, feeling better and better, until I worked my way back to the meadow where the dandelions were blooming. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z When she turned to look through the noisy, laughing throng for Alys, she suddenly noticed Lame Einar standing alone on a small rise at the edge of the meadow. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Unexpectedly, he was on his feet, bounding away, instantly out of sight, only to appear beneath the same tree as before, having circled the meadow in half a second. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Although it is perfectly good meadowland, none of the villagers has ever grazed animals on the meadow on the other side of the wall. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z When she found him, he took her hand and led her to a small meadow among the cottonwoods on the south bank of the Dungeness. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z At the end of the supper, Gramps picked up Gram in his arms and carried her across the meadow. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z He picked up his bow and quiver of arrows, stood near the dark trunk of an oak, and looked out across the moon-silvered meadow. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z From the crest the pale Cauldron warriors had turned their horses toward the meadow and were steadily picking their way down the hill. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z We made a camp in the same meadow where Charles Monet had camped. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A meadow at Westminster had been prepared for the combat A barricade of strong logs, like a corral for horses, had been erected round the wide square—which had no barrier down the middle. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z When the last tuft was in place they sat on the fragrant springy cushion and rested, looking out over the sunny meadow toward the gleaming band of the river. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Back in Connecticut he had sometimes watched the one-sided fights of cats and mice in the meadow, and unless the mice were near their holes, the fights always ended in the same way. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Those first days before classes started I spent alone in my whitewashed room, in the bright meadows of Hampden. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z They bought a contemporary Cape house with dormer windows, with a lot of land around it, meadow and forest, where the dogs could run and the children could play. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z You’ll find black poplars in a roadside park around a meadow and fountain—all Athena’s— but Father has a garden in the place— this within earshot of the city wall. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z But when he saw Gram running in the meadow, with her long hair as silky as a filly’s, he was the one who was trying to do the catching. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z He left the byre and strolled across the meadow. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Kyril Montana walked swiftly through the damp meadow past several curious Herefords. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z On that same day Frightful caught a rabbit in the meadow. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z So Willard had orders to fly up Deerhair Canyon toward the wide open meadows and rocky, treeless slopes around the Little Baldy Bear Lakes. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a larger landscape in dull fall colors — an empty, shadowed meadow in a forest, with a craggy peak in the distance. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z It winds through a rocky meadow, where she can still see some of the railroad track hidden in high grass. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z She felt something warm in the center of her chest, like an open meadow in the summer or a crackling fire on a winter afternoon. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z A squirrel had stripped the bark off a sapling at the foot of the meadow, leaving it gleaming white. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The court was at Carlisle at the time, for the feast of Pentecost, and it was arranged that everybody should meet in the town meadow. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Grover looked across the island, but there was nothing to see except sheep grazing peacefully in the meadows. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Up ahead was another blotch of land—a saddle-shaped island with forested hills and white beaches and green meadows—just like I’d seen in my dreams. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z We’d almost made it out of the meadow when something went wrong. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z As we follow the meadow down the last steep slope of the mountain range, I see a patch of evening primroses near a stone fence. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z As if I am in a familiar grocery store, I look along the meadow edge until I see what I’ve come for—the delicious leaves of the lamb’s- quarters. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He heard a noise from one of the high meadows, like someone hitting a baseball. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Up he climbed through the meadow that swayed with golden-eyed daisies. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Whistling and swinging his arms, he ran down the trail to the meadow. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Quinn House was an irregular mark near the bottom, and there was the meadow, and the path from the meadow that led to the twisting line of the river. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Swiftly they drove their horses across a meadow, through shivering aspen groves until, sure enough, the small log edifice his grandfather called Bear Wallow cabin turned up. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The frozen meadow leading to the warm house could be a minefield. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I read of chalk streams, of the mayfly, of sorrel growing in green meadows, of rooks circling above the woods as they used to do at Manderley. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Without waiting to consider what I might be running toward, I burst to the edge of the meadow. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z A mockingbird in the meadow whistled, and King George took off in pursuit. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He thought of his meadow and the stump, the brook and the old willow tree. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Nibbling and pondering, he moved slowly over the open meadow in the evening sun. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She resembled nothing so much as a spring meadow in full bloom, depicted at nearly life-size. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z The hemlock grove was laced with snow, the meadow was smooth and white, and the gorge was sparkling with ice. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood well back in the meadow behind the ditch, surrounded by his captains. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Hearing nothing, they extended their thoughts and their imaginations out and into the surrounding meadows. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Their main function is to prevent the town's children from going through the opening, into the meadow and beyond. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Four fountains gurgled in the meadow, each shooting water from the pipes of stone satyrs. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Directly ahead lay a vast overgrown area which was neither pasture nor meadow. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z His mussed brown curls and full lips gave him an air of innocence, but his hazel eyes were as hard and wary as those of a meadow viper, his handsome face all sharp edges. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Back under the trees, the line of sight to both hill and meadow was disrupted. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z They galloped across the meadow and up the slope. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z They would pick their way along the shore of the river and cut through the meadows back to her uncle’s house. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z The earth covered them almost entirely; grass and meadow flowers had sprung up to obliterate them further and make them part of the mountain itself. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z It was dead of night when Cluny’s horde moved out of the meadow. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The only thing to be found here were thousands of identical school campuses separated by rolling green fields, perfectly landscaped parks, rivers, meadows, and sprawling template-generated forests. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The restless images gave way to a vast sweep of meadow, where Taran ran through grasses shoulder high, desperately seeking a path he could not find. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z I pushed the smoked fish aside and ran to the meadow. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z A tractor came across the meadow in my direction, and in addition to the man at the wheel there were two others hanging on the rear. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z They crossed the street and wandered in the meadow that folks called “lots.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When the sun shone, I took Frightful to the meadow and we slid down the mountain on my snap- ping-turtle-shell sled. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The meadow grasses, which just a moment ago had brushed his shoulders, now seemed flattened to a broad green bowl. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z There’s a whole tribe of ’em livin’ across the meadow, sir. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z I instantly picture meadows filled with wildflowers and animals roaming free. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z He came on a meadow between two streams where the flower called white hallows grew thick, and as these blossoms are rare and prized by healers, he came back again next day. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z I had coasted along the lower wall of the orchard—turned its angle: there was a gate just there, opening into the meadow, between two stone pillars crowned by stone balls. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Her jangling nerves relaxed, and as the clear low voice went on a contentment wrapped her round like the sunshine in the meadow. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z It was different from the meadow copses they had left: a narrow belt of trees, four or five hundred yards long but barely fifty wide; a kind of windbreak common on the downs. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I just drew a picture of the dog and William, sitting together in a summer meadow. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Outside, in the distance, the little girls were moving about in the gradually lightening meadow, their arms filled with flowers. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “After he bought me fish and chips, he said, ‘Let’s go for a walk on the meadow.’ The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z I tossed Frightful off my fist and she flashed through the trees and out over the meadow. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I left the tree and went across the meadow looking for food. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Directly after the wedding, as the bride walked in a meadow with her bridesmaids, a viper stung her and she died. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She pointed down the beach, to just below the sheep meadow, where a small boat had been run aground ... the other lifeboat from the CSS Birmingham. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z In the meadows there were thousands of buttercups. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z Once over the mountains they saw a herd of about fifteen deer in a high open meadow. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z When I reached the crest of the hill, I left the highway and descended through the meadows to where the river flowed. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z But she was surprised when she saw they were nearing the edge of the Wood, and the stag leapt ahead of them into the open meadow where, in the far distance, she saw Quinn House. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z In the meadow, the huddled sheep were silent. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z When we came back, there was Dad with four four- by-fours, erected at the edge of my meadow, and a pile of wood that would have covered a barn. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z They bushwhacked up the valley, following elephant trails that meandered beside a little stream that ran through stands of olive trees and grassy meadows. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She could hear the gentle lull of her father’s voice and that of John Churchmouse, blending with the hum of nocturnal insects from the meadow and hedges on this balmy summer night. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Very soon, the meadows were full of milking cows and the sties were full of pigs and the chicken-run was full of chickens. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a green meadow, kept short, with a broad grassy bank raised round it on which pavilions could be erected. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z At home we have no level runs or meadows, but highland, goat land—prettier than plains, though. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z |
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