| 单词 | mist |
| 例句 | Just as they were finishing, a leopard seal loomed through the mist, hunching itself across the ice. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z He put his glasses to his eyes and looked, but all he could see was smoke and mist, an occasional yellow flash. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked out across the veranda roof to the wide lawn below, with its bushes and little clumps of trees wound around with mist. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z It was barely misting now; Alice was going to be right. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The prospect had caused a deep, indefinable dread to settle upon them like a cold mist. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The female Tidemaker screamed as the metal burrowed into her flesh, and she tried to turn to mist. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Jinny looked out at the water, at the miles of gray-blue that ended at the wall of mist. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Faster and closer, faster and closer, faster and closer, and at last, like a cresting wave, the rider burst out of the silver mist. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Still so early in the morning the mist is rising up out of the ground, and when I come to a stretch of field, looks like the grass is steaming. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Inej looked at her strange crew, barefoot and shivering in their soot-stained prison uniforms, their features limned by the golden light of the dome, softened by the mist that hung in the air. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z And out of the end of his wand burst, not a shapeless cloud of mist, but a blinding, dazzling, silver animal. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Shimmering green mist hovers in the air around him. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The shore, muffled in thick scarves of drifting mist, looked scarcely different from the miles of unbroken forest that they had seen for the past week. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Then the mist closed behind me and I couldn’t see the path anymore, and I began to wonder if I’d ever find my way out. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z As I relaxed my hands and sighed, the white mist and the silence that was part of it was shattered suddenly, was rent in two by an explosion that shook the window where we stood. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The white mist vanished and the night lifted, and Pong found himself alone on the river. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z As he watched, they grew faint, shrouded in the rising morning mist. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z The Riders seemed to sit upon their great steeds like threatening statues upon a hill, dark and solid, while all the woods and land about them receded as if into a mist. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The sky is cloudless except for the far-off mists over the mountains Imbabura and Cotacachi. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The sky was thick and gray, smelling of heat and rain; long mists drifted down between the ridges, lay in pools in the woods, rose toward the sun like white steam. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It no longer seemed very dark to him in the tunnel, rather it was as if he had stepped out of a thin mist into a heavier fog. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Among them, nodding on slender stalks, were other flowers, white and palest green: they glimmered as a mist amid the rich hue of the grass. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z A thin silver mist emanated from him, and his beard fell like a cascading waterfall. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z For instance, she knew about the constellations of the night sky, but the book hadn’t said anything about the mist around the island that made the shapes the children saw at sunrise and sunset. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I could swear he was standing three feet in front of me through a screen of mist, except I could only see the part of him that appeared in the rainbow. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z It was dark inside, and little wisps of mist came swirling out as the gap grew wider. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Outside, it had been full daylight; here in the great, windowless hall, the chill and dampness of night rose from the cold flagstones like mist. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Now and then it was hidden by mist, yet it always came out brightly again. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z There were benches, a few flowering trees, and a marble fountain misting water over a statue of a satyr chasing a group of half-clothed nymphs whose attempt at flight seemed token at best. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The still, quiet hazards of fog and mist can also be deadly. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The night air was cold and thick with mist. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Her gown looks like mist in the candlelight. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z At first it was just a shadow in the mist, but as she approached, she made out the muted shape of a grassy hill, a stone foundation, and white walls. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Dead grasses and rotting reeds loomed up in the mists like ragged shadows of long-forgotten summers. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Shreds of mist hung over the shattered tower. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z It was misting and he took off his suit jacket and draped it over my shoulders. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z As we wandered along the shallow shore, the mist dissipated, exposing an entire community of canoes being steered by both men and women on the surface of the lake. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Maeve adored early mornings, when the world was bathed in mist and the sun was still a promise. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z They sat beside the water listening to the confused rush and roar of the Rapids hidden in the mist; they were tired and sleepy, and their hearts were as gloomy as the dying day. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z So did the food, just as Tyson chomped down on a sandwich that turned to mist in his mouth. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Finally the yellow mist parted, revealing a muddy clearing like an island in the muck. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z A fine mist rose from the pale pebble, slowly at first, then faster and faster. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z At the head of the glen a torrent flowed like a white lace over an endless ladder of short falls, and a mist of foam hung in the air about the mountains’ feet. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Beyond, the road flattened out and I saw woods and steep hills in the mist. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Ahead of them, above the water, was the mist. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z There was a thin, grey mist everywhere, it seeped damply through his clothes. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z She remembered the dream of the mahalath, when the mist unmade her and all sense of physical being vanished, but for one thing, one solid thing: Lazlo’s hand gripping hers. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z His hands jumped with the recoil, but he saw the red mist, a spray of blood in the air; a body tumbled off the ramp and crashed into a group of three people below. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z They awoke to the last traces of mist floating above the water. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z They were on the edge of a cliff that seemed to look out over a sea of pale mist. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z She stood, not thinking, looking at him until her eyes misted with tears. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “You don’t get proper Scotch mist in Switzerland.” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z He waved his hand, and his image disappeared in the mist. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z When he unintentionally sniffed up some of the mist, he had the strangest desire to tie a knot. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The East River, meeting the Hudson near its mouth, is quiet and motionless as the mist. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The mist in the mountains covers the trees. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z As a girl I had often imagined myself in heaven, dressed in a white gown, standing in a pearly mist across from my husband. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z There was a light mist of rain, so we had fewer guys show up for pickup basketball. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z He stared at corpse Annabeth, shrouded in mist but moving as fast and confidently as ever. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z In the dark mist of my dreams I saw my brothers. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z As the sun came up through a milky, fiery mist, a blue pickup truck came roaring down the highway behind them. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z “That is a better face than the other one,” she says, scrutinizing his appearance through mist and smoke. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The blackness of the night and the chilled mist struck him and enfolded him. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z My answering laugh echoes weirdly in the mist. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Once the team had been assembled, White grabbed his gun and set out for Osage County—another traveler in the mist. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z But now without the cover of mist, Bailey can see the white walls of the tent and all the creatures within it, but none of them are moving. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Each time I found myself back in the clinging white mist and my name just beyond my fingertips. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The pane misted over, and she couldn’t see anything but herself reflected as if she sat outside in a little snowy room. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Two explosions of orange lit up the mist like firecrackers. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Kaz’s mind stuttered and reeled, trying to explain what he was seeing as a cluster of mist became a cloak, boots, the pale flash of a face. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z It kills him to be separated from them—“It just kills him,” she says softly, her eyes misting. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The gray mist washed over Mark’s face and disappeared. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z When he reached Medea it seemed to her as if her heart left her to go to him; a dark mist clouded her eyes and she had no strength to move. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z They found themselves on a great plain that extended far ahead into the mist. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Now the fog burned away, the mist level lowered until she was deposited upon the shore of wakening. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Holding the lantern-glass close to Matthias’s nose and mouth, the Abbot was rewarded by the sight of the faint mist that appeared on it. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The rain fell thick and heavy, but the SUV’s headlights pierced the mist as I drove the van straight toward them. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Tired of waiting, she walked through the misting pillars. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z I squeezed my eyes shut, reached out toward the mist, and tried to bring the little cloud boy back. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z A light rain begins to fall, not much more than mist, but several umbrellas spring up amongst the crowd. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He had a strange feeling as the slow gurgling stream slipped by: his old life lay behind in the mists, dark adventure lay in front. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He shaved and dressed quickly, watching the mist roll back over the fields and the early morning sun break through. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Only the mist is cold, this mysterious mist that trails over the dead and sucks from them their last, creeping life. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z A group of four people emerged from the mist, standing alongside the very last carriage. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z We walked in the dappled shade, enjoying the mist blown off the burbling fountains. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z In the early morning, when Burnham conducted his inspections, the buildings were a pale blue and seemed to float on a ghostly cushion of ground mist. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Were they all really bounded by a single day, by one period of unbroken wakefulness, from the innocent rehearsals of her play to the emergence of the giant from the mist? Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Doli, his pony snorting white mist, galloped up to report no sign of the Huntsmen on their trail. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z He was lonely still, but it was only a mist, a weather front that passed through him when he was alone, a feeling of having turned too permeable. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z When the mist dispersed, however, later that afternoon in our living room, he was once again a short, shy man, in black, polyester-blend clothes and a plastic collar. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Miss Maggie took a half step closer to Osh, who bowed his head a little, the gathered mist running off his hood in a stream. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z The light was so dull now that he almost felt as if he were looking through black mist. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Once again he stood up tall in the mist, holding his net at the ready. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She set her feet down as lightly as she could, imagining that she was a cloud, a mist, snaking slowly but surely around the gnarled oak trees. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The wind was screaming now and mist blew in across the harbor and waves began to pile up on the shore. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z We follow winding roads through ancient green groves, woodlands filled with secrets and murmurs and mist. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Here and there, far off, were the shapes of trees and roofs, from which streamers of mist trailed down like broken waves pouring from rocks. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Rishi held his questions as they walked a few yards to a small patio area swathed in mist and sat on one of the damp benches. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The mist shimmered, and there was my mom at our kitchen table, laughing and holding hands with her friend Mr. Blowfish. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z The rain has been dreadful, with cloud at 1000 feet and visibility next to nothing in the river valleys where the mist hangs—no one could land here anyway. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z He ran down the hill to the river, through the light rain until the pain faded like fog mist. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z As the sprinklers gushed down, Cady’S gaze followed the curious mist, traveling up from the Owner on the floor to the crowd around her. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z I look over at the mountains, where my screams have been swallowed by the mist. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z There was nothing but the white mist about me, smelling of sea-weed dank and chill. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He stares over my shoulder into the mist obscuring the battlefield. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Behind the bramble, half-hidden by a swirl of mist, a gray-brown shape, a rat, shaking dirt from his ears. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z From Muspelheim came fiery clouds that turned the ice to mist. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z It might have been a good land to live in, but for the spectral forms that drifted like mist over the grasslands and congregated near streams and low-lying water. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The sulfur-colored mist extends downward to some 45 kilometers above the surface of Venus, where we emerge into a dense but crystal-clear atmosphere. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The heavy air was thickening into mist, and by the time they tied up at the wharves alongside the Smokemarket everything in sight was softened and blurred. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Gary Drake sang out of the mist by the Black Swan. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Moonlight misted from the window like winter breath. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z A faint mist hugs the air, giving everything a surreal haze. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The mist rolled back, unveiling a second ship, its shapes blurred at the edges, its colors dimmed by fog. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He glanced at the apparition in the mist and snorted. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z A cloud of light mist drifted over the river. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z As the day wore on the light increased a little, and the mists lifted, growing thinner and more transparent. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z She could hardly see the old man through the mist. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z It can get foggy in the summer when the ocean air rushes in and pulls the mist across. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z The force was so violent, the entire mist image dissolved. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z The rain had slowed to a thin mist. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I make a foam beard and try to look at myself in the bathroom mirror, but it's all misted up, and then the shampoo runs into my eyes and makes them sting. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z He imagined suddenly that he caught a muffled cry, and he made towards it; and even as he went forward the mist was rolled up and thrust aside, and the starry sky was unveiled. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He looked up and the mist before his eyes cleared a little. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z She appears out of the mist silently as a wraith, and despite myself, I jump. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The skies were hidden by mist and the ground was clouded by the chilly fog. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Holly flew low, skipping between mist hazes and trees, matching the troll’s course. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The door slides shut seconds later, leaving me in the room with only the glow of Earth’s spinning solar system in a cold mist. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z We seem to move a little faster, but never enough to afford a rest, and the mist continues to lap at our heels. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z It was white and wet in the mist. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Then he heard that ripply sound that raised the hair, that high thin scream from far away coming out of the mist unbodied and terrible, inhuman. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Piper and Nico struggled down from the emperor’s box as the Colosseum’s magical renovations began to turn into mist. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Lesser waves dragged at him, trying to tug him back down the sand in their outgoing rush, and the mist parted and closed above him, and later a sleety rain beat on him. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Then the mist cleared and I saw them—the Sirens. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Water hits the wall and sprays up, misting my face. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Dusk veiled their feet, and mist rose in the hollows. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Through the mist before his eyes he was aware dimly of Frodo’s face, and stubbornly he fought to master himself and to drag himself out of the swoon that was upon him. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He woke to the sight of his own breath misting in the cold morning air. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But all I could see was mist and darkness. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z On either side ahead a darkness began to loom through the mist; and he guessed that they were at last approaching the gap in the hills, the north-gate of the Barrow-downs. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Ahead of them there was nothing but mist, though they could see from the darkening of it that a great wall rose in front of them. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The wind blew out sprays of it like mist and in this mist there were the colors of the rainbow. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The sky had clouded over and a light mist was falling as I left the building, but the rumbling in the sky hinted at a coming storm. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z For a moment, nothing stirred except the roiling mist. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z About two o’clock the mist cleared away, and we beheld, stretched out in every direction, vast and irregular plains of ice, which seemed to have no end. Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z They flew higher, the child screaming and clinging to her waist with sharp fingers, and Serafina saw the Specter behind her, a drift of mist swirling on the water, casting about for its lost prey. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, I was looking out over the lawn to where the mist was thickening down around the poplar trees planted along the cart-track, when I finally introduced the topic of the previous year's dismissals. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z In the mists rising from the water, he could have been a woeful little bush planted between the willow and the pine. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Dicey nodded her head and watched the mists rising almost in straight lines, like rain going backwards. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z There was one strange thing about her that I found fascinating: She always had a delicate mist of perspiration across the bridge of her nose, winter or summer. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The moon was sup-posed to rise but there was a mist over the town and it did not come up and in a little while it started to drizzle and we came in. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z When he pushed die door open, three of the four candles fluttered out He led the bride into the mist, where the wedding guests were waiting. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z As the children mounted the hill, an early evening mist began to settle, and through its haze the lights of distant harbor traffic shone in blurred colors. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Either way, it wasn’t a mist remaking them, but themselves. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The crisp night air had cut away the mist. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z The mist crept over them and they grew cloudy and insubstantial. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z A canyon of golden stone, swaths of unbroken forest, a great green river blurred by waterfall mist, flowing as far as the shadow of the citadel. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I could make out through the mist a church steeple, and around about it, clusters of dark-slated roofs; here and there, wisps of white smoke were rising from chimneys. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The army stood in long uneasy ranks for a moment, and then, with a soft sigh of sorrow, rose up in a faint gray mist and disappeared. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z The bird’s head exploded in a mist of red and white, and the creature blundered on clumsily for several steps before sinking onto its breast. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z It appeared lonely and forsaken, running down to empty ruins in the mist. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z My fingers buzzed, and then the small boy made of mist and mischief climbed out of the clouds. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The sun, too, was warm and comforting, and the mist before his eyes seemed to be lifting a little. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Once I feel his hand on my cheek and try to trap it, but it dissolves like mist through my fingers. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z He felt a queer twinge in the pit of his stomach as Shagga faded in the morning mist. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The days turned gray and damp, and a hovering mist licked everything. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Somehow, the entire island had disappeared, vanished into the mist that wreathed it. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Her eyes were the same color as the mist over the Sirens' island. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z As a child, the song had made her see a woman, dressed in black, standing in infinite mists alone, waiting for the form of the Son of God to lead her through that white fire. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Wet mist flowed softly by; dew dripped from the leaves, pattered in the woods, but the morning was already warm. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Preparing for their journey south, the martins flapped and fretted in the eaves, and, from the blanket of mist hovering over the lake, I heard the harsh, lonely cry of the mallards. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z There’s almost always good fishing when the mist comes on the creek. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Wherever the droplets of mist touch my skin. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I cast around, jump down the step, ready to leap into the mist and disappear, when I hear the door creak open. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z "If it wasn't for the mist we could see your home across the bay," said Gatsby. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The land became drier and more barren; but mists and vapours lay behind them on the marshes. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z And with that, my mother waved her hand over the mist, and the connection dissolved, leaving me with one final image of her new friend, Mr. Blowfish, smiling down at her. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z The sun had popped up in the east like a cork and was burning through the morning mist. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Still, she thought as the shadowy Manhattan docks emerged from the mist. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Instead, she gazes at the patterns of light on the ceiling until her eyes seem to mist over. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Either way, everyone on the raft oohed and aahed as the bubbles of mist surrounding us swirled and stretched into a diorama. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z A mist seemed to clear from his eyes, and he passed a hand over his aching brow. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z A cool breeze blew off the water, misting me with salt. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z The way the mists threw back the shifting light made their features seem bestial, half-human, twisted. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z But a sullen mood hung over the ship, like an evil mist over a swamp. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z On fine days, the mist of the falls made rainbows, and she began to smile when she reached that place, instead of weeping as she had the first time. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The Hound leapt at them, his sword a blur of steel that trailed a red mist as it swung. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The horizon is still hidden, but the mist has pulled farther away from the coastline. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Their abundant correspondence salvaged events from the mists of improbable facts. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Moonlight misted over the rough floors and made the sparse room glow silver, the goldfish bowl looking like a second moon. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Neon signs blinked on and off in the street below, throwing pink, green, and blue mists against his smooth-shaven cheeks. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood in a theater-sized version of the camp’s headquarters—a principia with walls of ice and freezing mist hanging in the air. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Night masquerade dawned with an un- usual fog, and when Ash went out into the garden to pump water for her stepsis- ters’ baths, the King’s Forest was invisible behind the cool white mist. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Will looked around for the angel and saw his shape outlined in droplets of mist in the late afternoon light. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z It stretched far and curved slightly in the distance, disappearing into mist. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Then it vanished, as if it had fallen through a plane of water or mist. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The rain cooled about half-past three to a damp mist through which occasional thin drops swam like dew. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Out of the mist jutted a row of cavernous wooden structures that must be warehouses, and beyond that the dense, dripping green of fields and woods. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Still they did not come up into the village, but waited at the lower end till the mist should lift and lay bare their loot and prey. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z And then it consumed him; he felt his mind taken by the mist, felt memories flood into his thoughts. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Over time beyond measure, these poisoned rivers, in the region between fire and mist, slowly solidified into huge glaciers. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z They soon left the kingsrolad and took off across rolling plains dark with mist. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The girl, though, seemed to know just where to step, and she pulled farther and farther away, finally disappearing into the mist so that I had only her footprints to follow. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z He threw his great hands round Arete’s knees, whereon the sacred mist curled back; they saw him; and the diners hushed amazed to see an unknown man inside the palace. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z A light breeze stirred the ground and a mist of dirt rose up, coating our faces, hair, and the inside of our noses. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z The green mist around Quinton and Maria swirls in the air before colliding into the far wall. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z There was a sizzling whoosh as a cloud of mist bloomed from the water. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z His lips quivered and the spectacles were dimmed with mist. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The house was quiet, and I was in the mist of some dream when I heard the owl cry its warning. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It was cold outside, and dark, and a leaky, insipid mist lay swollen in the air and trickled down the large, unpolished stone blocks of the houses and the pedestals of monuments. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Looming over them all was the jagged peak called the Giant's Lance, a mountain that even mountains looked up to, its head lost in icy mists three and a half miles above the valley floor. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The smell of the sweet warm grass came towards me on the air, and the sun shone down upon me full and strong from out of the white mist. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Above the pool, shimmering in the rainbow mist, was an Iris-message vision of Dionysus, Tantalus, and the whole camp in the dining pavilion. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z The steam was so thick that the players were vague, ethereal forms in the mist. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z His limbs became flaccid, his eyesight shrouded by a dark mist. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z A mist was in Merry’s eyes of tears and weariness when they drew near the ruined Gate of Minas Tirith. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Before he could send the fireman to investigate, the ghastly figure had vanished in the haze, melted in the mist. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z As it did, I saw images in the mist all around us: black marble walls rising, the ruins becoming whole, a terrible and beautiful palace rising around us, made of fear and shadow. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Keav, who is fourteen—the same age as Davi—sat holding her knees to her chest, her eyes misted over, her shoulders heaving visibly. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The broad, rain-blotched boulevard was illuminated every half-block by short, curling lampposts with eerie, shimmering glares surrounded by smoky brown mist. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The Drowned Forest lurked like a silent cemetery, and when we rotated the raft to face the curtains of mist and flame beyond, my heart skipped a beat. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “We shall storm the office very shortly, thereby surprising the foe when his senses are still subject to the psychic mists of early morning.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Drops of water fell from the mist and out of them there were formed the frost maidens and Ymir, the first Giant. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The clinging white mist made all the wires that crisscrossed the city stand out like a cat’s cradle. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I felt so embarrassed, I was about to wave my hand through the mist and cut the connection, but before I could, my mom saw me. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z He turned back, took a right turn, and saw an odd golden mist floating ahead of him. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Pale mists shimmered in the great vale below: a wide gulf of silver fume, beneath which rolled the cool night-waters of the Anduin. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z She was some kind of gruesome receptacle for something else, the power that was now swirling around me in the green mist. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The man’s body turned into a gray wall and then he was gone in a cloud of mist that washed over Mark. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Dimple took a deep breath, acrid smog and wet mist and herby eucalyptus all mixing together in her lungs. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The rising mist of the river swirled in the beams of spotlights. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z And this sailor, tall, dark and crowlike, marked his ship's papers with a circle that night and was on deck at dawn when the ship sailed out of the harbor in the morning mist. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z “I get to stand here by myself and be misted on.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z ‘Let us shut out the night!' she said. ‘For you are still afraid, perhaps, of mist and tree-shadows and deep water, and untame things. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The mist on this rise had fled away, and he felt that he stood, as he faced the lone tree, beneath the naked eye of Heaven. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z He was high, so high that he walked in mist and cloud, but before him stretched the blank ascent, the steep side of the mountain. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z And there was also the reservoir of dark water, all covered by snow and by night, by snow-fall and by night-fall, buried beneath black and white, gray mist and gray silence. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z It drifted our way like a gentle mist through the tall trees. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The steam had thinned for a moment, and three people stood in sharp relief against the shifting mist. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z In a few moments the mists lifted and the air cleared. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z The wisps of vapor had thickened into a dense mist that generated a pale light. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z As I pressed on through the boundless mist, my damp feet sucking soggy soil, the road went up an incline. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Just then, Gregor noticed the mist beginning to clear a little. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The mist shimmered, and the image of my half brother appeared. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z At the edge of the park, the silhouette of a miniature ship rose from the mist. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The great repair and the trap wars and the angel in the mist, none of it would have happened without the leaky boat. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z When the pale but striving sun has lifted the gray morning mist, Count Durufle and the bishop arrive. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Though two of Morgant’s warriors stood by it with drawn swords, Taran could not shake off the sense of fear and foreboding that hung like a dark mist about the cauldron. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z In Sagan’s twilight, through the haze of dirt and mist, the lake comes into view. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He watched the ragged outline take shape in the mist. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The warm mist of assault crept across the waters and involved us, piling down from ship decks and gun ports, mountainous, sharp with fume. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z But soon lightning began flickering again off to the west while mist drifted from the close eastern mountain canyons toward the road. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun had gone in now behind a wall of mist. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z On the gray snow a fine mist of blood. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z This woman now returned to her, more desolate; it was herself, not knowing where to put her foot; she waited, trembling, for the mists to be parted that she might walk in peace. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z He holds a flaming sword, and the bubbling lava and the freezing mist are as one to him. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z He was falling, falling through the icy mist. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z He put the bath off for later, not because of the cold and the dampness, but because of the oppressive October mist. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z But when I climb into that leafy cradle, it’s like floating on treetop mist. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z The albino deer, my favorite, stood chest deep in the mist watching me. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z And there was also the reservoir of dark water, all covered by snow and by night, by snow-fall and by night-fall, buried beneath black and white, gray mist and gray silence. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z It was twilight: the cold dawn was at hand again, and chill grey mists were about them. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “Those bright mists and your gun on your shoulder and your eyes set firmly in your head?” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The sky was black as pitch, without even the pinpricks of stars in the darkness, and the faint illumination from the back side of the sun was dim and cold, more like mist than light. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I felt confused and listless moving through the crowds that seemed to boil along in a kind of mist, as though the thin humid clouds had thickened and settled directly above our heads. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z A fine mist of pulverized concrete seems to cover everything, and the once salubrious climate is overwhelmed by smog. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z The day was overhung with a gloomy mist. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He passed the flat of his hand squeakily back and forth over the face of the medicine-cabinet mirror, wiping away most of the mist. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Not far now they knew that the gates of Isengard must stand, and their hearts were heavy; but their eyes could not pierce the mists ahead. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Ain’t thick enough to be a proper fog, mind you, just a thin, wispy mist that leaves everything kind of blurred. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I still couldn’t see much of the island—just mist and rocks—but floating in the water were pieces of wood and fiberglass, the wreckage of old ships, even some flotation cushions from airplanes. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z And if she did leave now, if she could bring herself to do that, what would she find out there, beyond the mist? Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Then I was looking through the mist at strawberry fields, and the Long Island Sound in the distance. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z I look at the horizon, look back the way we came, the mist mostly burned off by now and the whole swamp forest covered in sunlight. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z A woman walked through the wall, a figure of shimmering mist that solidified beside the stranger. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She tugs the black mist of her veil back down over her face. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z But it hadn’t always hidden at the bottom of the world behind a veil of frozen mist. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Bryan came out of the mist, bearing steaming coffee in a metal cup. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He was cloaked in shadows too, in wisps of ragged grey mist, half-seen, sliding across his face and form with every step he took. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She stood with her back against the door, the little mists of Hill House curling around her ankles, and looked up at the pressing, heavy hills. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z The sun is just coming over the millpond and there's this spooky mist on the water. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z Crack of dawn the next morning we made our way down to the creek, where a thick mist rose above the still, dark waters. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Harry glanced into the crystal ball but saw nothing but swirling white mist. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z He pushed off, and the sound of his slow oar strokes faded away in the mist. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z They hung in tatters, and a cold mist leaked out of them. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z When they finished picking all the ripe peas, Ernie took the water hose, squirted their hands clean, then sprayed a mist into the air. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z When he came towards the cornfield, the mist seemed to be much thinner, and he could just make out the dark shapes of the edge of Hang Wood, on the far side. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z “May peace and calm descend upon your gut like a gentle mist on the gurgling river rapids.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Fine blurs of mist were sifting gently across the still, lavender surface. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z On the bus ride home he hardly said a word to anyone, the gray shadows of Brownfield and Seagraves and Seminole and Andrews falling across his face like a fine mist. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “No Earth, no heavens, no stars, no sky: only the mist world...” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z We kept on walking through the maze of green, brown, and orange, the weird shapes and smells, sprinklers misting over the flowers, people in green suits spraying and trimming. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The horse’s hooves turned the surface of the lake to salty mist. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The mist surrounded them again suddenly, and his grandma’s yard faded away. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z We never saw more than a quarter-mile ahead through the gray mist and mass of rain. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes misting, she touched my face with her wizened hand. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z He can feel the circus all around him, as though it hangs on him like mist, like he could reach out and touch the iron fence despite the distance from it. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The air was full of mist, like the breath of some vast cold beast. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Dark indigo steller’s jays flickered briefly out of black shadows, disappearing into the mist. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a hint of mist, now that the air was cooler, and the frogs talked comfortably. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z A light drizzle turns the air to mist, and by the time I get back up to my room, a steady rain is pounding the ground. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z The mountain had been named for the swirling veils of clouds, the membranes of foggy mist clinging to the peaks, then leaving them covered with snow. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The god vaporized in a cloud of mist that smelled faintly of grape juice. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He’s in soft sweats again, brushed with morning mist. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z She peeked over the edge of the ship, and suddenly, green and golden beyond the blue of the sea, the land appeared from the distant mists. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a skyless world, in which his eye, through dim gulfs of shadowy air, saw only ever-mounting slopes, great walls of stone behind great walls, and frowning precipices wreathed with mist. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z The air was not very cold; the mountains were lost in varying shades of gray mist; the sky was overcast, quiet—everything was immersed in lull. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Black disclets and bits of polished quartz all bright from the mist off the river. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z After he drove away in his jeep I lived his life for him and it put a mist of despair on me. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Still, the last sad memory hovers round, and sometimes drifts across like floating mist, cutting off sunshine and chilling the remembrance of happier times. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I waited for green mist to billow from the mummy’s mouth, like it had before, but nothing happened. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “When we took off at dawn, a frosty mist shrouded the ground. Below, settlements flashed and trucks moved along roads,” said Zhenya. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “I watched it leave her body. It was like mist. It drifted away.” Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Gwydion hauled Taran into the saddle behind him, spoke a quiet command, and the white steed moved quickly into the rising mist. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z To our left were the other bridges of Manhattan, arrayed against each other like alternating sin and cos waves, carrying a smattering of late-night trucks whose tops trailed mist. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z The mist rose from her pale flesh, and for a moment it seemed as if pale, sorcerous flames were playing about her fingers. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z White mist hung in the air like frozen spiderwebs, and the roaring flames of the Burning Sea faded as a blanket of eerie silence covered us. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z When this happens I call to the mists and they come, like clouds that cover the sun. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Through the mists, she made a quick count of the waiting group. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I crept down the alley until I dimly saw Father’s tall figure bulk out of the mist. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “By night, or under cover of mist,” said Adam, “a whole army could creep over hill and through forest without being seen. ’Tis from the north and west that we look for trouble. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z The rain and mist moved across the field in broad, sweeping sheets of gray. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z But before the king could speak, the small smoke-breathing figure became suddenly aware of them, as they sat there silent on the edge of the mist. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The mist that filled the air was icy. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He saw speckles of yellow fire through the mist: winking guns. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She lapsed back upon the few remaining remnants of chemical mist. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Stone kings looked down on her from their thrones, their faces chipped and stained, even their names lost in the mists of time. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The light that came through the picture window was daylight, real golden late-afternoon daylight, not a white mist light. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Long, long rows, like walking trees, coming up toward him out of die mist. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The wind was in the East and all the mists had rolled away; wide lands lay bleak about them in the bitter light. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The cypress tree and the bunkhouse loomed and then dropped back into the mist. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z And when the mist passed on its way, and the remade swans lorded their magnificence over the humble green river, they turned to each other, fingers interlaced, and looked, and looked, and looked. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z When she turned to look at him, her features momentarily blurred into mist. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It penetrated the kitchen in a yellow mist. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The mist was still there, but it was brighter, as though illuminated from within, and she half closed her eyes while they adjusted to the glare. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z She made him tell all the story of his tricks with the mist that had defeated the Kargish warriors, and she listened as if she wondered and admired, but she spoke no praise. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z The tail of the mist snake disappeared into the mummy’s mouth. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z I looked at the floor, a red mist of anguish before my eyes. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Once, where the road was narrow, a group of peasants suddenly came out of the mist and stopped to ask their way. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z They lay serene and still, wrapped in thin veils of drifting mist. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z It was a waterfall dropping off a high shelf of rock and falling eighty feet through a gray shroud of mist into the pool below. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z He sat and tried to bring back memories, but every effort evaporated into oblivious mist before anything formed. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z It seemed to me a mist of tears came into his eyes, but it might be that they were in mine. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I went back to Shusgis’ house and reveled in the hot showerbath, which came at one from all sides in a kind of prickly mist. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z There was a terrible moment of silence before we heard voices call back to us, and Enoch’s boat appeared out of the mist, all four passengers aboard, waving their arms at us. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z In the draws the smoke coming off the ground like mist and the thin black trees burning on the slopes like stands of heathen candles. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z There was no answer, no darker motion among the dark mists and waves. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z He threw a hand sharply into the air, but whatever he said was lost in the spray and mist as they swallowed him. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z A thin wisp of silver escaped his wand and hovered like mist before him. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z We saw the town with a mist over it that cut off the mountains. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Through the mist they spotted a cormorant, and the men swore those birds never went farther than fifteen miles from land. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Where had they all got to in the mist? The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z When I parted them just a moment ago, the light outside was still very pale and something of a mist was affecting my view of the baker's shop and chemist's opposite. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z It was common in the early morning, when the water sprinklers misted the cool air next to the soil. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The weekend’s brutal wind had died out at last; the weird mist had returned and it took them a little longer than usual to find the correct greenhouse. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Out of the mist of this dream, one thing becomes clear clear. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z A barge of mist floated along the water, and dragonflies, iridescent blue ones, darted back and forth like they were stitching up the air. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A green mist poured from the mummy’s mouth, coiling over the floor in thick tendrils, hissing like twenty thousand snakes. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Will stood up, meaning to say “Hold him tight,” but even as the words came to his mind, the angel sagged against the ground, dissolving and spreading out like mist, and then he was gone. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He could no longer see the house at all, the mist had closed about it completely. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z A steamy mist was rising up now from the great warm chocolate river, and out of the mist there appeared suddenly a most fantastic pink boat. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z Dust, stirred up by the day’s traffic on the roads, hung softly, a beige mist across the fields. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It came from the mist, and the fog, and the house, and the sky. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z The mist swirled round Fiver as he crept through thistles and nettles. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z His nostalgia disappeared with the mist and left an immense curiosity in its place. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The spray floated over and misted my cheeks while I counted on my fingers. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Forthwith the mist around Aeneas dissolved and he stood forth beautiful as Apollo. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The air is warm, humid, like invisible mist. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z A ship appeared in the mist, little more than a shadow with tendrils of fog twisting around its hull. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z When she checked again after supper, as the sun was setting and the mist rising, he was gone and the cheese with him. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z They heard the enclosing of the sound before they saw the mist darken. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z All night she had hung above the floor, buoyed by the soft carpeting of mist that poured from the walls when she lay down to rest. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Kathy, though, was right there with the girls each time, and this time all of them draped over each other on the couch, misting up at the same parts they always did. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z His eyes misted when he saw me curled up on Stick’s bed by the window. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z For a moment the mists of unconsciousness cleared and the old dog opened his eyes, aware of danger. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Or a mast from a mist,” yelled the man. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z Then a seaborne death soft as this hand of mist will come upon you when you are wearied out with rich old age, your country folk in blessed peace around you. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The Hyperborean breathed a cloud of white mist, and the temperature dropped. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Nothing, the reply rolled like silent thunder through the mist of my dream. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z They set off across the deserted moor, unable to make out much through the mist. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I could even smell China, and it was the smell of food cooking, of steam rising from so many rice bowls it hung in a mist over the land. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I notice for the first time in the morning, with the spring mists rising up from the hills around Przemyśl, the sun coming up earlier and earlier in a watery sky. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Slowly at first, then faster and faster, till it was a circular mist before their eyes, the propeller in front of them began to revolve. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z As his sister vanished into the mists of the wolfewood he found himself wondering why he had not listened and gone with her. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He could see little, for the rising mists swirled above the turf, and he made out only shadow shapes hastening back and forth. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “Bolverkr,” said Baugi as the first mists of winter rolled down the mountain, “you are misnamed. For you have worked nothing but good.” Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z And no seafaring men of Phaiakia perceived Odysseus passing through their town: the awesome one in pigtails barred their sight with folds of sacred mist. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe I just got turned around in the mist,” said Coraline. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Only the sea, a flat line in the distance, and the mist above it. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Scrambling to the door, she saw Kapu in the mist, frost on his whiskers. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z And strange, icy winds kept blowing the mist past him though they never blew it away. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z Outside, the world had become a formless, swirling mist with no shapes or shadows behind it, while the house itself seemed to have twisted and stretched. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z He was standing on the pavement outside Nick Farthing’s house, his face damp from the thick night mist. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Within minutes the island of Ogygia was lost in the mist. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z If she left, if she climbed into the green boat now, was there any chance the mist might knit itself magically back together? Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “Uncle Jack, I don’t know why you elect to disappear into the mist. Dr. Finch scratched his head and a tuft of gray hair stood up. “I’m sorry,” he said. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Maybe it was my imagination, but the morning mist seemed to cling to him as he walked. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z There was a little haze that night, a little mist. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Chalk mist falls in the wakes of words. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Away high in the East swung Remmirath, the Netted Stars, and slowly above the mists red Borgil rose, glowing like a jewel of fire. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I cleared a circle in the mist on the glass so I could meet the smirk on his face with the look of disgust I had ready for him. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z She had dispelled the mist, so all the island stood out clearly. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He swerved aside to the right, and dived out of the reach of his clutching guard, headfirst into the mist; he landed sprawling on the grass. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Mother put a dilute solution of vinegar in a Flit gun and misted everything. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Deen had been the one to spot the small green boat, appearing through mist that wreathed the island, cutting through the whitecapped waves. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The trees and bushes were covered with mist. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z She just turned back to her glowing staff, made minute adjustments, and stared at the mist like a psychic reading tea leaves. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z At that moment, a blue-clad figure flies with familiar grace out of the mists, silver braid shining, descending upon Red Platoon like a falling star. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The world seemed to spin, a swirling mist of faces and color and light. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The sun had now climbed far into the morning, and the clouds and mists of the night were gone. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z This sort of silliness went on until we rounded a mesa and saw the brown mist on the horizon that announced our approach to the city of Phoenix. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Natural mists joined those cast by the dementors; wind and rain added to their troubles. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I squinted into the ash grove, where the mist was heaviest. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I can barely see her for the mist in my eyes. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Conor’s house was still behind him, but the mist covered his backyard, replacing it with a field with a giant yew in the center and a man and a woman sleeping at its base. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z Through the shifting mists, she caught sight of other boats moving through the water, carrying the shapes of other Madmen, other Brides, a Mister Crimson, a Scarab Queen. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The mare splashed through the stream, peppering her riders with droplets of cool water, then headed for the cemetery, which was clouded over with a strange silvery mist. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Sometimes the wetness in the clouds condensed into tiny drops half mist and half rain, which floated downward rather than fell, making a soft rustling patter among the millions of needles. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The warm mist blew toward us and people started backing away. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z On the next afternoon the white-out was but a frosty mist. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The green mountains here feel like they’re breathing, like the mist all around us is the air they exhale to the clouds above. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z A face swam up at him out of the grey mist, shining With light, golden. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z It made the world seem solid, not a shifting mist of dreams. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Gray clouds obscured the sun that day, and outside the cabin window she saw that mist still covered the ground. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z The Tidemakers reached her first, vanishing into mist, then reappearing at her side. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z At first she cackled softly and ran at the indistinct shadows of barrels and wheelbarrows, pretending they were monsters rearing out of the mist, but she was too accustomed to caution to dally for long. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “If the mist were coming, would you stay and be transformed, not knowing what the result might be?” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The marble street echoed with our footsteps, and the mist curling around our waists was the only other thing moving as we made our way to the gate. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Sometimes at night I think that my husband is with me again, coming gently through the mists, and we are tranquil together. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Neon signs flashed off and on, reflecting in the streets dampened by the light mist that had been falling steadily for some time. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, about fifty feet in front of us, the green mist shimmered. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Cormorants, skuas, and Cape pigeons wheeled in and out of the mist. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z He was breathing heavily through the nostrils and his ginger brush cut was beaded with droplets of condensed mist. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The mist gets so thick I can barely see my hand in front of my face, making training more grueling than usual. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z But maybe—I dared to hope it—maybe her eyes would light up and she’d smile as if just seeing me was like mountain sunshine breaking through the gray mists of morning. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z In the mist, in the hectic turning, running, turning, hiding, she could not tell whether or not she recognized any of them. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Leo looked down and realized his own body had turned to mist too. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Just as I opened my mouth to call for Ruth, who always tagged along in my dreams, a thick mist blew over the beach. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The only difference today was that there was no mist, he could see a long way ahead, the sky was smooth and pale. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z It was an illusion, made out of mist. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z But Claire had been silent, appearing without warning from the swirling gray mist, and his maimed feet made it impossible for him to jump and run. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He took a deep, steadying breath, then got up again and hurried forward, looking back over his shoulder as he ran away from the golden mist, which twinkled innocently at him in the moonlight. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z And one I can’t place—perhaps this is how I looked when his fever was high—emerging from a silver gray mist that matches my eyes exactly. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The king's pavilion was close by the water, and the morning mists off the river had wreathed it in wisps of grey. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Still, everything ahead of him was shrouded in mist, but the greyness of the sky was a bit paler. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z With a slight shiver, the Prime Minister got up and moved over to the window, looking out at the thin mist that was pressing itself against the glass. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z On either side of me were what appeared to be fields of marsh, and a mist was rolling across my path. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z She saw the island appear through the mist, as though it had been waiting for her all along. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Before long the changing sound their footsteps made told them that there was an openness nearby, although the mist was even thicker. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The plants were hardly more than a gray-green shadow, and a gentle mist wafted up from sprinklers in the ground. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Gwydion leading, the horsemen moved through the swirling mist. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Root dropped down a few hundred feet until its shadowy outline loomed through the mist. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z An instant later he had yanked his own gun from his hip holster and fired into the mist, the robe, the blue mask. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The ground was muddy from all the rain, and the mist made it hard to see where we were going. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z There was mist across Marsh Creek, ever whiter in the growing light. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He was in love, with Cecilia, with the twins, with success and the dawn and its curious glowing mist. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Bianca stretched out a hand as if to touch her brother’s face, but she was made of mist. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z I followed the gesture and gasped at the sight of a beautiful city that seemed to be floating in the middle of the lake, encircled by a magical mist, bedazzling us with its towering splendor. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z I can see the sea that encircles the island and beyond it, the bright lights of human cities and towns through the ever-present mist. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The monster opened its huge hands in a certain way, and a breeze blew up, bringing a mist with it. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z She didn’t have time to scream before her body turned into a rippling wave of gray and exploded into a fine mist, vanishing in an instant. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z She watched them stretch a long mist net between trees. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Now dread came into the Kargs’ hearts and they began to seek one another, not the villagers, in the uncanny mist. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z It stared around it, taking in the faces of the dead, and the mist, and the moon. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z He could see campfires burning in groups and clusters, like little cities sparkling in the mist, far, far off toward the blue hills to the east. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, unbelievably, out of the mist came the miracle. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z White mists began to rise and curl on the surface of the river and stray about the roots of the trees upon its borders. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I swam after the raven as it darted back and forth through the mist. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z All the time, the mist was thinning, and thinning, he could see the tractor quite clearly, and the barbed-wire right on the other side of the field. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Still, I remembered too well the strange green mist—the spirit of the Oracle—that lived inside the mummy. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z He had barely entered the town when an unnatural chill, a descending mist, and a sudden darkening of the skies made him freeze where he stood. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Like the mist has invaded my brain and made everything foggy inside my head. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z The mists of the flatlands strained out whatever coarseness was left over from his bulldog heritage, and only flutelike redbone mellowness came to the listener. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She pictured him riding through the morning mists, his golden armor bright in the light of the rising sun. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z A blur in the mist, an unfurled flag. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The helicopter appeared out of the mist, hovering just beyond the cliffs. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z The water is eerily calm and the air thick with a heavy mist... Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Indistinct figures were swarming through the mist, into which James had already disappeared. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z It loomed at him suddenly, out of the mist. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Outside the mist turned to rain and in a little while it was raining hard and we heard it drumming on the roof. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z All the mist had come alive with these fleeting forms, dodging, flickering, fading on every side. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z They followed the voices, stabbing ahead into the mist with their great, plumed, bloodstained lances. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z The early morning mist hung at waist level. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z The sunshine abruptly vanished, and from out of nowhere a swirling mist rolled into the trees. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z There’s still part of me believes that when fog comes in on the tide it means there’s a dragon waiting inside the mist. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Her edges blurred, her body vibrating as she struggled to fade to mist. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The wolf let his tongue loll out between his teeth, tasting the frigid air, his breath misting as snowflakes melted on his tongue. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z From the phial a liquid poured, turned to blue mist, settled about her neck, quivering. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Because it was nearly dusk and suppertime, blue smoke rose from every chimney pot in the village they had left, and in the low places mist began to rise. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z There was no ghostly regiment, responded to those orders; just the gray stone, the blue mist, and an officer alone, hanger raised, bawling formations. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The path turned to the left, and a little way along, more like a thickening of the mist than a solid object, a wooden jetty stood crazily out over the water. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z By the time he reached the fringe of the wood, the sun had risen, and was coming faintly through the mist. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z The others looked in the direction that Merry pointed out, but they could see little but mists over the damp and deep-cut valley; and beyond it the southern half of the Forest faded from view. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z They had been in the locker room so long that the sun was up completely now, although remnants of mist hung over the grass in the stadium. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z By the time it reached Graceland Cemetery, north of the city, darkness had fallen and a soft mist hugged the ground. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She shivered and stared around her at the swirling mists and ghostly vapors. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z On the river the freighters gliding through the lifting mist bellowed at one another, the sound of their deep foghorns echoing among the rusting file cabinets in the office. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She shivered and stared around her at the swirling mists and ghostly vapours. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I recall a mist starting to set in as I crossed the lawn that afternoon. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z He looked at me, smiling broadly, his teeth showing white through the beard, and I almost thought I saw his eyes mist over. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Lawrence would breach that wall and clear away the mist, marking at that same moment the transition to Big Science from small science. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He could see the mist from their breaths as they panted. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z “You have my thanks, Lord Snow. For the half-blind horse, the salt cod, the free air. For y hope.” t Their breath mingled, a white mist in the air. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Trails of mist sweep out behind her like a ghostly dress. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Wraiths of mist suddenly moving like serpents of the air would coil about them for a second. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z To open the valve was to let in a draft of cold that instantly condensed, filling the tent with a swirling mist of fine snow. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The moon was sharp behind a gauzy brown mist. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The light splintered against the thick gray mist. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z The farther down they went, the more the Dust light gave everything a nimbus of golden mist. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Polly rose from her place by the fire, went to the window, shaded her eyes from the light, and stared out into the mist. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The mist would knit itself back together, or it wouldn’t. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z And rising up from the shards of each broken jar—Zane blinked when he saw it—was a fine sort of mist. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Sometimes Stella tells stories of her childhood, of leafy canopies hidden by mist and the busy songs of flowing water. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z He was hanging limply in the ropes binding him to the headstone of Voldemort’s father, looking up into those bright red eyes through a kind of mist. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Early that same day mists began to rise, which later became a thick fog. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z All the houses of the town were green in the mist. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I think of them glowing in the dark, with a lurid sulfur-yellow light; I think of curling wisps of mist coming out of them and materializing on top of my bureau. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He climbed over the fence and was immediately startled, because he could not see very far ahead, up the field, the mist was quite thick. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z The mist rose and rose and then became a hovering gray cloud above both their heads. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z A chilly breeze picked up around us, and I saw the rest of the mist lift off the water, exposing a familiar shoreline. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Through this mist he glimpsed the shadow, fleeing somewhat to the right of his course. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z I peered into the dark mist but I could see no one. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z So there I am, drifting in a world made of white mist and feeling mighty sorry for myself when all of a sudden I hear a splash. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z There is nothing but mountains and mist and bird sounds echoing. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z The weather beyond the train windows was as patchy as it had been all summer; they passed through stretches of the chilling mist, then out into weak, clear sunlight. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z You could read it as a materialization, out of the white pipe cleaner mist into the solid fight of day. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z And he held the bright-burnished vambrace that was upon his arm before her cold lips, and behold! a little mist was laid on it hardly to be seen. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z And he watched the dawn come ruddy out of a mist over his land. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z The rain was just a mist as I walked to the parking lot, but I was happier when I was in the dry cab. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z It was through a mist that presently he saw the van of the men of Gondor approaching. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “I can’t tell you how much I appreciate everything you’ve done for us,” Mamá said, her eyes misting over again, as she stood just inside our fenced yard, shaking Special Agent Gonzales’s hand. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Before the beginning there was nothing—no earth, no heavens, no stars, no sky: only the mist world, formless and shapeless, and the fire world, always burning. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z I start a small fire, counting on the mist to obscure any telltale smoke. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The horizon is lost in a grey mist. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z The mist swirled around me and sparks flew when I spoke. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Or that a boat with a bunch of parents was going to magically arrive from out of the mist? Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Outside, a thin mist hung in the still air. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Another caisson went; the hospital was pooled in smoke, as in the morning mist. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The trees were grey and menacing, and a shadow or a mist was about them. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Beatty leaned forward in the faint mist of smoke from his pipe. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z Ever since the sun began to sink the mist before his eyes had darkened, and he felt that a shadow was coming between him and the faces of his friends. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z As it passed his boat, Pong looked down, and the white mist swirled into the shape of a baby tucked into a basket. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z “This be a treacherous cloud of mist,” said Alan-at-Gate, as Robin entered. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z The hobbits stood now on the brink of a tall cliff, bare and bleak, its feet wrapped in mist; and behind them rose the broken highlands crowned with drifting cloud. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The sun broke through at last and poured heat on the roadway; the mist was gone. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The mist retreated and he was back in his grandma’s yard again, the monster still sitting on her office roof. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z We all looked around at the pocked moor, the hundreds of dirt hills, the mist hanging like still smoke above the ravaged ground. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Worst of all were Professor Snape’s classes down in the dungeons, where their breath rose in a mist before them and they kept as close as possible to their hot cauldrons. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z He ran for more than an hour, over grass and gravel, until the sun burned away the early mist and dried the dew. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z When he finally stopped, Marco was gasping for breath, exhaling cold clouds of white mist. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z White mist divided into wisps of energy, but this kind of energy wasn’t scary like the blue power I’d seen from Kronos. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Off in the distance, through eyes squinted against the bright sun on the water, Jinny could see it, the small green boat appearing through the mist, just as she’d pictured it. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z A small house appeared out of the mist. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z My breaths wheeze and mist touches the back of my neck. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Niflheim was colder than cold, and the murky mist that cloaked everything hung heavily. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Then instantly the pale brightness of the mist and the fiery brightness of the Lion rolled themselves together into a swirling glory and gathered themselves up and disappeared. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z There was no sun, no stars, only the ground below coming up to smash him, and the grey mists, and the whispering voice. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z But through the mist I could make out Crenshaw in the shower, fashioning a bubble beard. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Arms out, her body poised like a diving bird, she was just a shadow against the swirling mist. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The rain had faded away to a light mist. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “Summer can find the village,” Bran said suddenly, his words misting in the air. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Even Frodo felt better in the morning light, but every now and again a mist seemed to obscure his sight, and he passed his hands over his eyes. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Greatly reassured they took the path Venus pointed out, protected, although they did not know it, by a thick mist she wrapped around them. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Tipping her head back, she’d looked up at the swirling mist. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The bullets have torn into Baxter’s chest, spraying red mist everywhere and knocking him onto his back with a hard thud. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Sitting on Arion, she looked like a queen, powerful and beautiful, her brown hair swept over her shoulders and a wreath of icy mist around her head. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Although in an understandable hurry to incinerate the magazines, Vincent paused for a moment to stare at a tiny yellow-breasted warbler flitting about in the green mist of the left-hand tamarisk tree. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z They thought they could dimly guess a dark cloaked shape in the mist, a yard or two ahead. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The air was now so full of balloonists that the barn cellar looked almost as though a mist had gathered. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z It’s so shocking that I can scarcely believe it, but as I watch the sun rise it feels like mist lifting. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z All around them lights glimmered through the mists, a hundred candles pale as shrouded stars. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z A low, gray mist hovered over the land. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Beyond it, shrouded in mist even on a day like this, lay the fen. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z The night mist hovered on the water already, so he backed the throttle down and ran with his spotlight broadcasting over the waves. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The sun was beginning to break through, the mist was rising. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z A cold mist hovers on the surface of the wide and treacherous Potomac. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Jinny swung her head and looked out at the ocean, where it vanished into the mist. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The mist was heavy when I left the party. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z So in 1954, in the month of June, the planes visited the forests of the Northwest Miramichi and white clouds of settling mist marked the crisscross pattern of their flight. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Out on the lawn, the thick mist obscured all but the legs of the picnic table, and puddles speckled the steps to the porch. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z I looked at the swimming pool, at the fountains spraying mist into the air, making a rainbow in the sunset. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Inside a mist, inside a dream, a young man and woman were remade. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Unheeding Gandalf rode on into the mist, and reluctantly they followed him. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Up ahead, in the mist, A. P Hill probes toward Gettysburg like a blind hand. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z After a little, clinging to the rock, he found himself with only clouds above him and mist below—and he knew that beyond the wall of mist reigned fire. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Gray mist creatures churned all around me, whispering rags of smoke that I somehow knew were the spirits of the dead. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z She blinked, but she saw nothing but thick clots of mist. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Many miles away the chilly mist that had pressed against the Prime Minister’s windows drifted over a dirty river that wound between overgrown, rubbish-strewn banks. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z A dense swampy mist seeped out of the bag, and her wrists were bound with several loops of twine. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Back along the shore, gulls soared through the mist above the docks, and down, so far below that it made me dizzy, crowds were moving. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Tension overtakes the room like a heavy mist, with Jupiter as the fogdog. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z The officers in charge of it got it into working order, and in the pauses of the inrushing mist swept with it the surface of the sea. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I’m half-frozen when I get off, but the forests are beautiful, sparkling like diamond dust, mist lifting off the fields and the hills. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Sweet sadness filled the room as man and wife and babe faded like the morning mist, only the music lingering behind to speed her on her way. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I'd taken breaths as big as I could and just held them until they burned, and then watched the cool air mist like smoke when I exhaled. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Its light was not bright, and it was diffused by the mist, but the man Jack would not need much light. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z He lay in a bright mist, though it was not like mist he had ever experienced before. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Outside, her breath misted into the air; the whole camp was surrounded by fog. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Dumbledore beamed at him, and his voice sounded loud and strong in Harry’s ears even though the bright mist was descending again, obscuring his figure. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “I can hardly see a thing,” said Milo, taking hold of Tock’s tail as a sticky mist engulfed the moon. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z But they marched up like a phantom company, grey distorted figures in a mist, only dreams of fear with pale flames in their hands. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z They were to look for an island beyond the Eastern Ocean, beyond the impassable wind and mist. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Below, the country was covered with early-morning mist which was beginning to clear. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z As she walked across the campus, the world moved from shadow to sun, the purple-blue peaks that stood watch over the town shrugging off the mist that lent the Great Smoky Mountains their name. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z I walked out into the cold, fine mist that had just begun to fall. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The night had grown cool, and when he breathed through his mouth, mist filled the air in front of his face. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z A nimbus of mist surrounded every streetlight so that they looked like golden dandelion seed heads, and the drip of water from the eaves was unceasing as Coram and Sophonax walked slowly along the riverfront. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z It stood before them like a piece of raw green stone towering forever into the sky and disappearing into silver mist. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z At the prow of the Shy Maid, Young Griff stood with the third pole, to push them away from hazards as they loomed up through the mists. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z So today my face is plain, unadorned except for a thin mist of shiny sweat on my forehead and nose. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the mists parted, like the curtain opening at a mummer show to reveal some new tableau. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The first fields they encountered were covered with a mist of new leaves. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z And as the number of migrants grows and the first mists of green appear in the woodlands, thousands of people listen for the first dawn chorus of the robins throbbing in the early morning light. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “There’s a thick mist between the hills and us. I can’t see through it, but through it we shall have to go. Or into it, anyway.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z When, at last, they emerged out of the mist and came again on to the hot yellow wasteland, all the other giants were sprawled out on the ground, fast asleep. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s a picture, framed in light gray, of Cordelia’s two older sisters, done in pastels when they were younger, both wearing smocked dresses, their hair feathery, their eyes like mist. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The mist seems to thicken in the canopy above us, like the tree trunks are growing directly into the clouds. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Together they went out to the mountainside and made their way down the stone-rattling gully in the mist. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I tried to look outside the windows but couldn’t see anything beyond the mist. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z A mist of salty spray hung in the air. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Glowing on every little table was a crystal ball full of pearly white mist. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z There are still tendrils of mist threaded through the evergreens that rise along the surrounding bluffs. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Now and then sprays of rain flew over and misted our faces. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A blanket of pale mist still clung to the surface of the water, the murky green current swirling past underneath. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Grover pointed the nozzle in the air and water hissed out in a thick white mist. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Peering through the mists, he glimpsed a broken spire, a headless hero, an ancient tree tom from the ground and upended, its huge roots twisting through the roof and windows of a broken dome. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It colored the nearby trees a faint violet, and glinted off the wall of mist that had gathered over the asphalt. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Together, we silently watch the thrash and spattering mist of the sea. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Then he stood above his brother’s body in the mist over the ice, and saw that night was falling. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z There was a long pond that was heated in some way so the water wouldn’t freeze and kill the fish, and she looked strange surrounded by the mist that rose from its surface. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z But now the silvery mist muted all the colors of the grave markers, the uneven ground dancing with strange shadows. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Shadows in the shape of skulls, skulls that turned to mist, bodies locked together in lust, writhing and rolling and clawing. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Like a veil, like a thin mist, a weariness settled on Siddhartha, slowly, every day a little thicker, every month a little darker, every year a little heavier. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z The trees were pressing in, tendrils of white mist curling at their roots and rising. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I opened the nearest window, and the wintry sunlight made a rainbow in the mist. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z And then it took shape in the mist: a dark house, which loomed at them out of the formless whiteness. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z He leaped high in the air and swung the net through the mist with a great swishing sweep of his arm. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Or a passerby in the mist in a hat. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Wisps of pale mist threaded between the trees. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The mist was breaking, the sun was forcing its way through and throwing patterns on the carpet. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z She was a statuesque woman nearing middle age, her fine body covered with a black leather overcoat that glistened with mist. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A fine mist rose out of the jar, higher, higher, straight into the air vent above. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z It arrived at this same spot, through the thick mist. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z When he had wriggled under the barbed-wire fence, and into the cornfield, he looked back over his shoulder again, and now, he could see much farther, the mist was clearing slowly. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z It’s raining, but the branches are so thick that only a little mist comes down. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z A low gray mist covered the marshes and you couldn’t see the bay. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The late-afternoon light streamed through the mist on the Crystal River, and I felt something I had never known before: Home. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The water was only ankle-deep now, and the mist cleared a bit to reveal glimpses of a sprawling forest of moss-covered trees. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z In Muspell, at the edge of the flame, where the mist burns into light, where the land ends, stood Surtr, who existed before the gods. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z After the viscous density of the air, there was little resistance; it was suddenly like carving through fog or mist. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The dogs would crawl from their baskets, yawn and stretch themselves, wander out on to the terrace and blink at the first struggles of the pale sun coming through the mist. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I hurry back to the bathroom and am pleased to see a nice hazy mist has developed. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Isidore smelled the rank, cringing body; he inhaled fear from it, fear pouring out, forming a mist. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z It couldn’t walk through the cloud of silver mist Harry had conjured. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z A foggy mist swirled around us and before us lay a moonlit path that led straight up to the stars. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z They came at her command, gliding like pillars of mist across the water. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Pinmei craned her neck to see if the guards would follow them, but all she saw was a mist of snow. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z I tossed a coin into the mist and it disappeared. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Rain had slicked the streets into shiny, reflective tunnels lined with skyscrapers whose tops disappeared into the mist. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z If my body was cold in the night mist, I didn’t feel it. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Many tall men heavily cloaked stood beside him, and behind them in the mist loomed a wall of stone. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Dicey walked ahead of the others through a rain that resolved itself into drifting mist. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Though terrible conditions for sugar workers still exist in places such as the Dominican In many parts of the world, sugar is now harvested by machines, its long history fading into the mists. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z The trees were swathed in morning mist and the fallen leaves were damp and slippery underfoot. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z In a bright red mist, it rained out over the underbrush and rattled like sleet on the white oak leaves. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Above him, nighthawks fluttered jaggedly, uttering their deep resonant beeps; a touch of sensual peace and magic lay like a mist across the sagebrush and snakeweed mesa. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z A silver mist was rising from the snow and a delicate arc of light had formed above them. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z It had stopped raining but there was a mist. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z On Phinney Ridge, looming above Ballard, wood smoke curled up from the stovepipes and chimneys of hundreds of modest homes and dissolved into the mist overhead. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The obstacle was galling; physicists could peer over the wall at a murky landscape on the far side, shrouded seductively in mist. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z They wander through a tent full of mist, encountering creatures made out of paper. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The rain had softened to a mist, and his wet shirt felt cool against his skin. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The mist swirled between the tall grass and the low- hanging branches. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked down and saw the mist was now at his knees. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He seemed to be in a world of mist in which there were only shadows: the Ring was upon him. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He stretched lazily, rubbed his eyelids, scratched his head, and shivered once as a greeting to the early-morning mist. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Her voice was strong and fine as silk, rustling at the edges, and it rose over them as the pyre floated into the fog, fire and black smoke melting into the mist. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z She remembered mist all around, the island gone. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I could feel, like some sort of mist that hung in the air, that I was unwelcome. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z The mists were rolling back from the valley, and a pale sun was lighting the sky when the old dog came through the windbreak of tall Norway pines and down outside the farmhouse door. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “The mice do not like the mist,” he told her. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z A slight shadow emerges from the mist: a female Augur. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The fog of San Francisco, that cold, identity-cleansing mist that rolls over the city every day, explains better than anything else why that city is what it is. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z At the first coming of the dawn the horrid figures melted in the whirling mist and snow; the wreaths of transparent gloom moved away towards the castle, and were lost. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Another pocket of mist and clouds drifted up past the raft and over our heads. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Then the wind rose and the white mist came sweeping in, impossibly cold, and one by one the fires went out. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He could still envision Grover, the morning mist, the taxi door slamming. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The rising sun sent fingers of light through the pale white mists of dawn. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z A fine mist wound its way inside Will’s nose, making him feel like—of all things—baking. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z ‘Time wears on, and the mists are blowing away, or would if you strange folk did not wreathe yourselves in smoke. What of the tale?’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z They mounted, and soon they were riding off into the mist, which seemed to open reluctantly before them and close forbiddingly behind them. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The tiercel appeared in the mist, flew close to her, then dove earthward at a steep angle. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z She shivered, delighted, as the words began to form images in the mist. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The oranges and pinks of the bleeding sunset made their usual swirling patterns above the mist, looping and arching. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I look behind us, back the way we came, but it’s still early enough for a mist to be covering most of the swamp, hiding everything, giving nothing away. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z A sudden convulsion passed through Enoch’s body and the sheep heart started to beat, spraying out a fine mist of bloody pickling solution. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z The smells of bread and beast, smoke and steel are dulled, as if the mist has weakened their potency. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z At last Gandalf halted and beckoned to them; and they came, and saw that beyond him the mists had cleared, and a pale sunlight shone. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z She pointed below to where two groups of people had entered the rotunda from the gatehouse courtyard and were shaking the mist from their clothes. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Then, as we were watching, the mist swirled and retreated like a great green serpent into the mummy’s mouth. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z So when Janie looked out of her door she saw the drifting mists gathered in the west—that cloud field of the sky—to arm themselves with thunders and march forth against the world. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Across the playground a bunch of kids by the bike sheds'd turned to puppet shadows in the mist. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z His head was now high up in the swirling mist and it kept disappearing, then appearing again. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z A gray-green mist filled the wooded air with a soft half-light, making the surrounding trees rise up like vaulting shadows. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z The mist was rising all around us from the fields. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And, as Will watched, the ice cube that had appeared from nothing only moments before evaporated to mist inside the jar, and then thinned into a haze, and then disappeared completely. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The monster closed its hands and the mist descended again as the prince approached the sleeping farmer’s daughter, his knife at the ready. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z The smith stared at his son who stood wraithlike in that weird, dank mist. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z The woman’s voice from the mist said, Phase deposit one drachma for another five minutes. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z They were in a country of swirling mists and ghostly vapours. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z In the Frontier, revelers’ voices receded, seemed almost to dissipate like a morning mist. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Its legs rose like pillars beside Cole’s arms, and mist glistened on its white hair. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z We stand on a hill seeing a huge ridge that extends miles south of us, rising in the mist. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z The mist hung like blindness around the house. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z The sun was now climbing, and the mists in the vale below had been drawn up. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z They camped on an open heath, cold and barren, shrouded with mist drifting from the Marshes of Morva. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z As the mists moved and parted in great drifts and smoky wisps, the villagers saw a band of warriors coming up the mountain. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z She swirled the surface of the cloud with her hand, rippling the mist. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z It was very high up here, and once the mist had cleared, he might be seen by anyone, from miles away. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Night comes, out of the craters rise the mists. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Walking through the mist, he thought he might be going to fall over the edge of something, down into a sea, or a deep pit. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z But as the sun rose and the mist burned off, we really warmed up in our fashionable get-ups. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Dimly through the mists they could descry the long arm of the mountains rising on their left. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Now the silence covered all of us like mist. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He had them brought to him early, while the mist still hung above the hills, with the sun swimming in it like a ball floating in murky water. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z We trudge onward in single file through the trenches and shell-holes and come again to the zone of mist. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Then here and there the mist gave way and he saw many visions: small and clear as if they were under his eyes upon a table, and yet remote. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Even the weather was dismal; all this chilly mist in the middle of July... Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Just beyond, through the mists, she glimpsed the walls and towers of Moat Cailin ... or what remained of them. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The sky to the southwest burns pink, and every so often there’s a break in the mist, leaving a stained-glass reflection on the surface of the lake. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z On a great plain, where no light shone from the iron-dark sky, and where a mist obscured the horizon on every side. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Then foxes barked in the hills and deer silently crossed the fields, half hidden in the mists of the fall mornings. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z We were now flying through clouds and mists and in desperation the pilot descended and followed a twisting road through the mountains. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The sky was a very pale, pearly grey, and the mist lay in great rolls, about the edges of the field, and thick on the horizon. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Rain drizzled down in the garden and a warm mist coated the air. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The mist was turning from black to grey and from grey to white. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z Some were misted with the bitter green of opium seedlings. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z People wear sweatshirts and futilely wipe at the mist on their windshields. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Girl with a cane, girl in a gray dress, girl made of mist. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Nathan sang the Change song again and instead of thinking of water solidifying, he thought of it liquefying and transforming into mist. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z But he felt like he’d left some part of himself in the courtyard below, something he hadn’t even known mattered, intangible as mist. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The Black Book slams shut, and the skeletal figure is yanked back through the ghostly green door before it dissolves into mist. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The Oracle’s mouth opened, and green mist poured out. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Some of them were very tall; many were dressed in white; and all had a sweeping amplitude of array that seemed to magnify their persons as a mist magnifies the moon. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z As they went down the mist became colder and damper, and their hair hung lank and dripping on their foreheads. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z My parents’ house looks sad and abandoned and swallowed by the mist. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Dark figures are on the beach here and there, sometimes half shrouded in the mist, and seem “men like trees walking.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z He took a deep breath and ran through the enchanted mist. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The sky was pale in the southeast, and the air was suffused with a gray mist, through which the gyptians moved like bulky ghosts, loading sledges and harnessing dogs to the traces. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The thick mist swirled in gray eddies and curled about the trees. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z You can breathe on the mirrors and draw something in the mist really quickly before it fades. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The rivers of the mist world flowed into the void, which was called Ginnungagap, the “yawning gap.” Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z The game was still fun, the in-jokes still funny, even if some of the references had been lost in the mists of time. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The air was damp with a thin mist of rain, brightening the trees and grass into an electric green. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z An angel in the mist with eyes like beams of light. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z The mist was rising around her as Adela began to think. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z His white fur seems to flow through the morning mist, and he doesn’t miss a beat. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z The disquiet of recent days burns away like morning mist. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z And in one far corner, alongside a font bubbling an eerie mist, was perched a human skull! Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Charles, beside me, stood out sharp and almost hyper-realistic with his ruddy cheeks and labored breaths but further down, Henry had become a wraith, his large form light and strangely insubstantial in the mist. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z It mists up the windows of the Glass Pavilion. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I nodded, though I knew that in my own way I was as lost in the mist as Tom White or Mollie Burkhart had been. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Sometimes his censer produced so much smoke it seemed that Father Mike had the ability to cloak himself in a mist. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Sophie, staring upwards, saw through the mist that his colossal ears were beginning to swivel out from his head. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It shoots bullets the size of milk cartons and if you hit a deer with it, all you leave is red mist. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z I didn’t know which, and I wasn’t sure how she could find anything in the thick mist. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z As he came out of the mist and their fears subsided, he seemed suddenly to diminish to ordinary hobbit-size. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Their hands met and—like mist—fell through each other. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z And there in the mist was a scene I did not expect. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z A misted half-moon had risen to the height of its arc by the time Tree-ear had swept the kiln entrance clear of ashes. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z “It only seems scary,” Klaus said, as if reading his sister’s thoughts, “because of all the mist.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z It was colder outside and there was a mist in the trees. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The mist swirled more thickly, collecting right in front of me and around the table with the pickled monster-part jars. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “We’re in for some mysterious trouble,” whispered Fiver, “and it’s not elil. It feels more like—like mist. Like being deceived and losing our way.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The mare had taken him past the Corderos’ and into the graveyard, and he had seen the mists rising and pooling, coalescing into vaguely human shapes. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Like the stuff from a cotton-candy centrifuge, mists sprang up and floated, murmuring, in the silent halls. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The horses’ flying feet went through the low-banked clouds near the ocean as through a thin sea mist and then up and up in the clear air, climbing the height of heaven. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Later in the night when the moon came out of the mist, then occasionally they could be seen, shadowy shapes that glinted now and again in the white light, as they moved in ceaseless patrol. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The tower of thick mist began to move toward him—or he was moving toward it, he couldn’t tell—increasing its speed at an alarming rate. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The cat flicked her long tail, paused to get a scratch behind the ears, then waded back into the mist. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Some combination of the mist and the distance had left Jinny stranded in the sea. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Or a passerby in the mist in a hat. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It didn’t hit me until that moment, until the first glimpse of the gauzy blue mist surrounding the mountains, that we really were in western Virginia. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Morning mist burns away, leaving a myriad of cotton-white clouds from horizon to horizon. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The garden gate swung shut behind them, and they set off back down the hill through the dark and the swirling mist. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z A heavy mist hung over the valley so thick it was like a white blanket which parted only enough for the next step to be seen, then closed in again. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z Even as he swooned he caught, as through a swirling mist, a glimpse of Strider leaping out of the darkness with a flaming brand of wood in either hand. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z So she turned and floated some more, hoping for a thought, an instinct, or best of all, a glimpse of the island through the mist. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The world spun black and mist and blue as Cain grabbed her and shoved her against the clock tower once more, her face smashing into the stone. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z A light mist was falling when they finally heaved Roz through the ship’s doorway. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The ring of mist that surrounded the island was looser somehow, so the sunrise blurred rather than creating its usual clear pictures. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I seemed to be wrapped in a kind of mist. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Pigwidgeon became noisier than ever in response to the hooting of many owls through the mist. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Then the mist descends, thick as a blanket. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The rain had stopped, the mist was blowing off. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z What had he to do with it, I thought, looking at him through a kind of mist, knowing that I disliked him and that I was very tired. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z For a while chokecherries were thick on the trees along the lumber roads that had been a mist of white blooms earlier. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Above him, the mist gives way in shreds, and a deep summer blue reveals itself. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z As the sound of the horses faded into the distance, the copper smell dissipated like mist, leaving that familiar metallic taste in the back of Sefia’s throat. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He had never seen the godswood like this, though—grey and ghostly, filled with warm mists and floating lights and whispered voices that seemed to come from everywhere and nowhere. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The ship was drawing closer, growing larger and larger in the mist like a shadow at dusk. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The mist in the trees had turned to moisture and dripped upon my bare head like a thin rain. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z A thin mist began to creep up from the river, and it grew, and grew; till soon a dense fog enveloped the ship and all around her. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z But now the mist was thinning, and here she was, breaking. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z He felt a mist of ice crystals settle on his fingers. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z His breaths come in short gasps, sending clouds of mist up in the chilly air. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The fallen autumn leaves were slick beneath Bod’s feet, and the mists blurred the edges of the world. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z At the edge of the park, the silhouette of a miniature ship rose from the mist. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I saw them through the mist; I saw them on the clouds; I saw them big on the mountain- top when distance had shrunk the pines. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The pony bolted into the mist and vanished. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z 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 “I have lost faith in more than that,” Massey said, his breath a pale mist in the air, “but I still believe in supper. Will you join me, my ladies?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Habib eased his foot from the gas, driving at a safer speed as light from the headlights bounced against the mist, creating a glow around the car. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “Look in the next room! You’re talking to the wrong one!” he shouted, and then he and his cackles were swallowed by the mist. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z There was mist on the River, and white fog swathed the shore; the far bank could not be seen. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The star sat on the cloud beside him, wearing the robe she had borrowed from the woman in the inn, with her broken leg stretched out on the thick mist in front of her. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Gigantic stone blocks, green with ancient slime, rose higher into the mist than they could see. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I scooped it up and tossed it through the mist. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “I can’t keep you out of my mind,” he said, and a mist of alcohol settled on her face. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Somewhere in the mist, there was the sound of voices murmuring indistinctly, all round shapes and half-formed words. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Morning was nearly upon us, the rain little more than a blowing mist, and at first nothing seemed amiss. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z The mist tickles the back of my neck. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Outside, a fine rain has started to fall, misting the glassy cars and slicking the black pavement. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The light came slowly: there were great trees out in the mist. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It was just that she had also begun to rise, once she had watched the gray mist of twilight give way to early sun, and leave for work. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The spell shot straight through the mist, leaving it intact. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z She felt as if a mist had been lifted from her eyes, enabling her to look upon and comprehend the significance of life, that monster made up of beauty and brutality. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z Staring out over the water, into the mist ahead, Jinny wasn’t sure whether she was headed home or away, but she guessed it didn’t matter. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z And just like that he turned to mist and was swept out the window on a warm ocean breeze. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Darkness will fill the air, like ashes, like mist. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z The brothers were trapped forever in Ginnungagap, the vast gap between the fire and the mist. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Mermaids, lions, castles, and palm trees swirled with mist when Matt looked inside. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The mist was lifting slowly, the rain was slackening, but Buford could not see the line. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z On calm days the island was enveloped in cold, wet mist, and the offshore ice crowded against the rocky beach. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Revulsion, anguish in his heart, with both feet kicking out, he downed his chair, while the shrouding wave of mist closed on his eyes. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Mollie had become a traveler in the mist. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Epicurus maintains that everything we see, we see because a fine film of atomies is constantly shed by all matter, a sort of mist of particles which strikes the eye.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z His eyes misted with love as he broke free of the others and took her into his arms as if she was the most beloved of his daughters. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z In the mist it was hard to tell. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Above the mist in the distance over the water, the sun was beginning to streak and shine, sending golden snakes writhing out into the rich expanse of the sky and waking up the day. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I open my eyes and the rabbit swirls into a vortex of mist. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z A pale summer mist hung over it like smoke. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But as I knelt, the mist seemed to ensnare my body like a sticky shroud, intent on dragging me down. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z And up from the quiescent, waiting land a faint mist rose, silver as moonlight, and clung about the tree trunks. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Motor cars become black jet boxes gliding behind hoodlights weakened by mist. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I will never forgive myself” Hermes slashed his caduceus through the mist. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z The clinging white mist made all the wires that crisscrossed the city stand out like a cat’s cradle. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z As he slipped his hands beneath the big tin bun, he heard through the light mist the grinding of an approaching streetcar. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Our planes can't give air cover 'cause of the mist, snow, hail, gales. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Far down the shoreline, where the rocks disappeared into the folding mist, a white object had appeared. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z I let her eyes mist up and her mind travel back. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z But save that flame, all was murk and midnight mist, and silence lay as thick as death. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z The woman on the bed was old, her life was fading as the mist rose. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z A few solar panels glimmered feebly, gathering what sun was reflected from the mist. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Great trees passed by like ghosts, thrusting their twisted thirsty roots through the mist down into the water. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Today, he reported, as the family moved inside to escape the twilight mist that rose from the river, he had overseen the carpenter who was splitting the white oak for the clapboards. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z There was a fold or channel where the mist was broken into many plumes and billows; the valley of the Withywindle. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Then suddenly the trees came to an end and the mists were left behind. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The mist was dissipating quickly, allowing the sun—in streaks and dazzling, abrupt splashes—to shine through. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Their breath hung in the air like white mist as they paddled toward the island. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z All was hushed and still, except for those odd thumping and whimpering noises coming from somewhere close by in the mist.... Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z As he dissolved into mist, his fingers clutched at the cheeseburger, trying to bring it to his mouth. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Pocock was ghosting over the water as if effortlessly, his boat ethereal looking in a light mist that had settled on the water. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Tendrils of mist hung in the air like ghostly ribbons. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The horror of the stone and of the hideous shadow over the moon was fading, things left behind in the mists of the mountains or in a passing dream. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z All the magic of dawn had gone now, and in its place was a gray early morning, distinguished only by a summers mist which was sure to burn off soon. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z But as I spoke, the mist took on a golden sparkle, as if the bottom of the clouds had been dipped in glitter. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z In a few moments Pickett was doing a hornpipe with Fremantle, and the momentary sadness had passed like a small mist. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Far below, swathed in mist, was the shadow of a small town. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She broke right, running hard and fast toward the volcano and the mist- shrouded circle of mountains that bordered it. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z As the first sunlight burned through the thin, blue mist and radiated off the blades, a prayer leader said that the Osage were a “humble people, asking for your help.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Outside, a curl of mist floated above the ground at the edge of the woods. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z You couldn't see farther than fifteen feet before the mist became too thick. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Then a fog rolled in, misting me clean through—no pain, no thoughts, nothing but wet gray haze, like I’d been set adrift in a boat at dawn. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z It rolled over them like mist over mountaintops, filling the spaces between them, howling—or was it moaning. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Their figures loomed out of the mist beneath us. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Like all his kind, however, the young dog hated and feared the wolf with some deep primeval instinct which must have had its origin in those mists of time when they shared a common ancestor. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z We reached the cairn and ducked inside, shuffling in single file to the rear chamber and then out again to a world shrouded in mist. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z In the distance they glimpsed yet another river in a stony valley half-veiled in mist. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z And so, in the darkness and mist, Reynie picked his way alone through the forbidding hills. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Away eastward the sun was rising red out of the mists that lay thick on the world. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The rich smell of the porridge was intoxicating, and its hot mist made a translucent cloud around the woman, softening her many scars. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Indeed, following the street further along to where it runs over the little round-backed bridge, I could see the mist rising from the river, obscuring almost entirely one of the bridge-posts. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z By now tendrils of mist were streaming over the 27,923- foot top of Lhotse and lapping at Everest’s summit pyramid. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Colour and scent and sound, rain and the lapping of water, even the mists of autumn and the smell of the flood tide, these are memories of Manderley that will not be denied. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “First the sky changed, and the mist seems thinner. Now this.” Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z All he saw were blobs of white mist, but he guessed that to Annabeth he looked like a corpse. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The piles were decayed and the planks were green with slime, and there was nothing else; nothing beyond it; the path ended where the jetty began, and where the jetty ended, the mist began. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The rain was nothing but a heavy mist by the time we set sail, armed with a shovel and canvas bags to carry back whatever we might find, even if it was only woadwaxen. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Outside of Greenwood, the sun cast patches of light and shadows across the cotton fields revealing a thin gray mist, unstirred by morning breezes, that clung to the tops of the cotton plants. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z It was like a shadow, like a mist passing across her soul’s summer day. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z The word made a white mist in the air. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z But when I first started walking it was just a thick mist that left everything sort of hazy. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Now, with the sun newly risen and the mist lifting, they could see the city of tents that stretched in every direction. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Though for the moment, the rain is not much more than a heavy mist. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The sky lightens behind the mountains to the east, and mist rises off the fields on both sides of the tracks. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The snow falling, gently, effortlessly, covering everything in soft crystal, the mist of moonlight before a rain, blurring the outlines, obliterating color. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The battle slows to a halt as our men stop attacking each other, as the mist clears enough for them to turn and watch Helene and me. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Up above the treetops, a crescent moon was floating in a dark sky, half-obscured by mist, like an eye peering through a veil of silk. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He sent the messenger off into the mist, climbed again into the cupola. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind it, Captain Reed prowled back and forth at the rail, looking into the mist, then turning around again to stare with equal intensity at the crate. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z But this promise, like others, mists into a lie, because how can Axel tell if the steps he takes are moving toward anything? A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z But over the fields and the water the moonlight hung, a net of silver mist, and in his body his blood ran secret and hot and fast. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Then Dumbledore’s face, which was still blurred and misted, came closer. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The mist was ice cold where it clung to the exposed skin on my face and neck. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He was strangely blurred around the edges, as though Harry were looking at him through a misted window. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z The mist was flowing past him now in shreds and tatters. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The leaves had turned brown and were falling from the trees, and a cold mist shrouded the hillsides. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z They hurried up the path to the top of the bank, but when they looked back the far shore was shrouded in mist, and nothing could be seen. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z But there was no sign of him; and there was a grey mist on the Barrow-downs southwards, and a deep veil over the Old Forest far away. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Kind of a dull white glow inside the mist. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z It drizzled, it misted, it sprinkled, and finally it froze. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The mist had burned away; there were a few clouds, a slight haze. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The world’s wind had been sinking, and the driving sleet of the storm had given way to a chill, ragged, thickening mist. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z What would happen if he walked through the mist? Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z A cloud of mist hung in the sky like the aftereffects of a spell. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z When they had finished planting, as though summoned, rain sprinkled down in a mist. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z The heads and the rifles stand out above the white mist, nodding heads, rocking barrels. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z What was there to “sweat about”? Man was nothing, a mist, a shadow absorbed by shadows. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The grey mists howled around him as he plunged toward the earth below. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The raft shot out of the tram, through a small cloud of mist that felt cool on my skin, and into a hole cut into the smooth exterior of Isihlangu. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z South from Kostor one peak after another stood out white against a colorless sky; I counted thirteen, the last an undefined glimmer in the mist of distance in the south. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z She was a figure lost to the mists of history, and though the Council of Sages took her invitation seriously, Con knew that his father only submitted to the Council because of tradition. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z They could see far down into the valley now; the mists were lifting and floating away upon the breeze. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Like Venus, our stratosphere even now has a substantial mist of tiny sulfuric acid droplets. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Mark heard the distinct power surge and zing of Alec’s Transvice going off, heard the shocked gasps coming from above as people saw one of their comrades disappear in a flash of gray mist. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Through an occasional break in the mist I could see that it was still nighttime. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Chiron fished a golden drachma out of his pouch, tossed it through the mist, and muttered, “O Iris, Goddess of the Rainbow, show us the threat.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z After a moment the ground disappeared in the mist, and up they went, faster and faster, so that she thought no rocket could have left the earth more swiftly. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z There was sky above them, blue and clear to their surprise, for down under the Forest-roof they had not been able to see the rising morning and the lifting of the mist. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Looming and bleak, folded in mist, guarded by a million screeching birds, it looked like some ancient fortress constructed by giants. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z He threw a golden drachma into the rainbows created by the mist and yelled, “O goddess, accept my offering!” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Outside the plate glass the world in the mist had become a pencil drawing executed in a dozen different grays with, here and there, a smudge of electric red or pure white. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z It seemed no more than a shadow in the mist, as impossible to determine as their fate. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Seven varsity crews paddled to the starting line, to race for the national title, in a ghostly light mist. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Only the occasional swell sprays us with a light, salty mist. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The morning mist twisted and hung low over the field. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z And I walked for hours, imagining the mist growing thick and swallowing me whole. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z He was staring at an Iris-message in the mist of a fountain. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z She liked Gothic details: mist hanging over a silent lake, gnarled roots heaving up from the earth, a solitary crow in the branches of a bare tree on the shoreline. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Garrett watched a mist drift by, whispering and whispering, shaped like a beautiful and nebulous woman. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z And beneath that, a five o’clock shadow finely mists his strong jawline, just so. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z A mist of Lily of the Valley surrounds us, chilly, crisp almost. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z A stinging wind blew in a silver mist and the cold rock was hard and unyielding. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z There’s a slight mist of light, coming through the cracks around the closed drapes, from the searchlight outside, where two men doubtless patrol, I’ve seen them, from above, from behind my curtains, dark shapes, cutouts. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z As they did, the cold mist collected on Nathan’s hair and exposed skin. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Instead there’s a constant mist like someone or something is continuously spitting on you. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Mollie, though she often felt bewildered by the upheaval around her, took the lead for her family—a modern traveler in the mist. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I feel as if my body is dissolving and I am being drawn up and up, like thinning mist, into a vast emptying space. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The mist entered my nostrils and lay upon my lips rank and sour. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z A light mist was rising off the water, and through it, Inej saw Kaz and the others waiting near the pier. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She appeared only a few hundred yards away, through a swirl of mist and smoke and water. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z He was already dissipating into a fine mist of sparkles. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z It was not damp, like a normal fog or mist. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z The dragonflies’ wings were pearled with mist, like cobwebs, and from time to time they’d beat them quickly to clear them, because the drops must make them heavy, Lyra thought. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z In the dream they were only shadows, grey wraiths on horses made of mist. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Surely it was a trick of the mist and light. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z And then, out of the queer mist around me, Maxim’s voice, clear and strong, “Will someone take my wife outside? She is going to faint.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z They ran toward a hill, its top still shrouded in morning mist. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Martin the Warrior strode boldly up through the dark mist. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The sky was blue and hard now, the last of the mist dissolved, and the sun, stepping higher above the trees, was hot on Winnie’s back. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The sky was growing brighter, and along the river the mists of morning hung in the early light. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z I stared without blinking at the mist, looking for the curve of her back or the silhouette of her head wrapped in a pretty kerchief. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of dust and tumbleweeds, mist slinks over the surface. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z It was shrouded in a murky green mist, but as it got closer, the campers and Hunters gasped. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Here the heads become figures; coats, trousers, and boots appear out of the mist as from a milky pool. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Here eleven poisonous rivers cut through the mist, each springing from the same well at the center of it all, the roaring maelstrom called Hvergelmir. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z The mist cleared and he saw a sight which he had never seen before but knew at once: the Sea. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z A breeze stirred the mist, and the faint scent of copper stung her nose. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The mists muffled the sound of her voice, making it seem small and hushed. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I fill her water station from a barrel in the center of the room, and a fine mist appears, raining down on her soft skin. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I felt myself bounce, sail off like a ball thrown over the roof into mist, striking a hidden wall beyond a pile of broken machinery and sailing back. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He could feel his eyes misting up, and he was pretty sure someone would be watching him while he read the paper. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z A beautiful red bridge rises out of the mist over water. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z They were safe from any trouble on the way, for Hera wrapped them in a thick mist, so that they reached the palace unseen. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The mist in the Menagerie slowly dissipates as she searches the tent, finding nothing concealed within it but paper. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z There, outside, beyond the slowly rising mist, and farther off than her eyes could see, her life awaited her. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z There was a little smell in the air of mist and damp, the smell that comes with the first fall of the leaf. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z ‘I can see nothing away north or west but grass dwindling into mist,’ said Gimli. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Glowing droplets of eau de toilette streamed out behind me, instantly vaporizing into a silver mist that caught the eddies and spread, seeding the cloud. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z It was a chilly morning, with a damp breeze and a gray mist that blew by in patches. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Pippin looked out of the western window, down into a pool of mist. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Between the waste heaps and the mist, there lay the first town of the dead. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z It was, of course, a cold November day on Long Island, and everything was, of course, gray—the sky, the air, the grass, the drizzle misting down. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z An icy mist covered the hills and froze on my windshield. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He began to follow it among the tangled paths of his own thoughts, over the cold, dew-wet ridge and down into the dawn mist of the fields below. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z They would come around a curve and out of that golden mist they would see a shadowy figure by the roadside, arm out, one thumb up. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Behind loomed up the Buck Hill; and out of it, through stray shrouds of mist, shone many round windows, yellow and red. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z But in the dark mist of the dream I could not be sure. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z You can smell the sprinkler mist through the open window—mildly chlorinated, heavily fluoridated. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The cold mist felt good on his face. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Pale white mists rose off Alyssa's Tears, where the ghost waters plunged over the shoulder of the mountain to begin their long tumble down the face of the Giant's Lance. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I thought I saw his eyes begin to mist and his lips tremble for a moment. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z As he recalls his thinking at the time, his eyes mist. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Straight ahead of the cart, emerging from the gray mist, were walls as gray and imposing as Notre Dame herself. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The mists were so thick that only the nearest trees were visible; beyond them stood tall shadows and faint lights. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I told him that we would try to rescue him if something went wrong—but no elf has made it out of that dark land of mist and fire in living memory. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z The mist was lifting now, as the sun poked up above the trees, and the water sparkled. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Dark and deep as the mud of the Nile, Set brooded lumpily through a mist of sandalwood incense—ninety-nine cents at Schmitt’s—over all kinds of mystic ceremonies, weird rites and wicked plots. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z He transformed quickly into that shimmering flag of gray, then exploded into a cloud of mist, whisked away by an unfelt wind. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z He couldn’t see much of anything in here, in the chemical mist. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z If I go to bed I’ll only have to get up again and I can’t sleep in a place where there’s a river sending poison to us in mist and fog. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z By night our ship ran onward toward the Ocean’s bourne, the realm and region of the Men of Winter, hidden in mist and cloud. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z |
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