I noticed him trying to suppress a laugh and it made me feel a little better. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Even though the cold hadn’t bothered the dragon, he had noticed her shivering. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

What you noticed first about Constantine, besides her tallness, were her eyes. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

But even he gets a nightly stealth interrogation: Have you noticed friends treating you differently lately? Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

I noticed Robert staring at me as I crossed the hall and went in to breakfast. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

When I looked at her again, she was gazing at something on the ground, and I noticed for the first time how tiny lines had clustered around her eyes. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

He had just begun to question his own sanity in a serious way when he noticed the stream carved into the plants. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

“A couple weeks ago. But there was only one then. On my left toe. And then a week or so later, there were a lot more. Or at least that’s when I noticed them.” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

I was worried as I entered that they’d see me and cringe, wonder who let Space Boy in, but no one noticed me. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

I noticed that his mech’s eyes were no longer glowing blue. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

As I rested the mattress against the wall, I noticed a small cardboard box nestled in the ledge between the frame’s headboard and side. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

I glanced over at the kitchen and noticed that he had cleaned up Jeffrey’s blood from the floor, which couldn’t have been fun. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

He turned toward Lily and noticed to his satisfaction that her ribbons were, as usual, undone and dangling. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Sergio noticed his father’s eyelids drooping, and he watched his hand wander back, feeling for the doorframe. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

That was the day he first noticed his awkwardness in her presence. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

“Well, you probably haven’t noticed,” S.Q. said, “but I’m a little slow on the pick-up. Mr. Curtain sometimes has me sit in on these tutorials, to refresh my memory about certain things.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

His lips were chapped and he had tiny freckles over his nose that I hadn’t noticed before. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

“Your eyes. I told you I had a theory. I’ve noticed that people — men in particular — are crabbier when they’re hungry.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

I noticed for the first time tiny, delicate wrinkles at the corners of her lips and on her forehead. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed that the man occasionally directed the boy to fetch things for him. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

When she turned to look through the noisy, laughing throng for Alys, she suddenly noticed Lame Einar standing alone on a small rise at the edge of the meadow. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

No one answered—maybe because, like Piper, they had noticed the figure standing on the beach. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

The others nodded in agreement, but Percy noticed several of them glancing at Annabeth. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

She had noticed him earlier, in his three-piece wool suit, staring at her as they waited on the tarmac. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

But as I grew older, I noticed how her voice would quiver and she'd turn away, so I stopped asking. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

All the other students were undisturbed because, just as Mr. Benedict had said, only minds with an unusually powerful love of truth noticed anything was happening. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Now that I was getting older, it wasn’t so easy to sit in on the men’s discussions without being noticed. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

I had lunch before class in the high school quad and noticed that, like everywhere else, it was really separated by race. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

She blinked a few times but didn't seem to have noticed anything out of the ordinary. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

She noticed that the windows had bubbly glass. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Ash watched them laughing and dancing from her corner in the front hall, and no one noticed her. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Miss Bell must have noticed the pain in my face because she added, “And you’ll get extra credit because it’s a long book.” Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Gillian noticed some of the girls looking my way, and she turned with a nonchalant grace. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

They were laughing and cheerful, but Amari noticed that everyone seemed to carry a weapon—a gun, a sword, a knife. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

She noticed me, as usual, out of the corner of her existence. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed the muscles running along her forearms and the tightness in the tendons of her hands. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Byron looked around to make sure no one was listening, then said, “Have you ever noticed early in the morning some of die time you wake up and hear garbage trucks?” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kit had not even noticed the slanting sun. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

When she noticed them approaching, she stood up and was prepared to yell. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

She was so small and quick that no one noticed her in the melee. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

Neither one of them noticed me above them. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Then I noticed a crumpled-up Swedish Cremes bag on the ground next to the tree and I could figure out why he was being so generous. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

He closed the door, noticed there was a key in the lock, and turned it. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

All he noticed was that there were two small tables straight in front of him, each covered with green baize. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

I noticed the tall, slender, good-looking young man. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I hadn’t noticed their clothes before — I’d been too mesmerized by their faces. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

He strode to the mirror and examined himself; it was a few moments before he noticed Harry, Ron, and Hermione reflected over his shoulder. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

In those first weeks, Bolles’s topic varied each day, depending on factors as unpredictable as the Seattle weather or what particular infelicities of technique he had noticed in the previous practice. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

I dragged him off before she noticed me and we disappeared into the crowd. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

So he had noticed, and understood, the “Why her?” looks. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Nobody would have noticed him or the dress because I would’ve been carrying it. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

He noticed that the instructors pointed to her with smiles of admiration. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

She noticed the other rider moving back toward the wagons, and saw that it was, indeed, a woman. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now that she noticed, there were countless chained slaves working the docks, lifting and sweating, holding parasols and pouring water, eyes on the ground or the sky—never on what was before them. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Her swollen face looked better, but in the bright of day I noticed purple bruises on her arms and legs as well. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Looking at my own arms, I noticed blood dripping from the deeper cuts. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

Stanley noticed Zero's canteen lying on the ground near his hole. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

The other children had organized a system so that in case of visitors, whoever was closest would reach out and stop whatever might be moving on the table before the guests noticed and were startled. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know why I never noticed before. You’re really pretty, you know that?” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

I had never noticed before how silent the village was. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed the necklace had left a white ring around his sunburned neck. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

I think my doctors were also starting to notice me noticing how girls noticed how I looked. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

I noticed he was holding a crumpled ripped-out page of a comic book, and a little pocket-size notebook that he was scribbling in. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

The first thing I noticed was that it was really hot inside. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

And yet, even as he thought of all these things, he noticed somehow that the sky was a lovely shade of blue and that one cloud had the shape of a sailing ship. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

I moved out from behind our tree and walked over toward the biggest fire, I waited until some folks noticed me, then said, “Excuse me, is this here Hooperville?” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

It’s weird, considering how fiercely protective Alex is of them, that he never even noticed until Henry’s Twitter exchange with June about their mutual love of the 2005 Pride & Prejudice movie goes viral. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

A few weeks after I first noticed them, they look like a thick set of parentheses around my lips, and every time I see them, my stomach drops. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

Instead she looked about the room, and noticed with surprise the one ornament it contained. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

I try to be a perceptive person who follows the scientific method and is observant, but I hadn’t noticed before that the whole bed was completely covered in nails. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed the way the artist defined her huge muscles using light and dark and how her knee was foreshortened, just like we were taught in art class. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

Anya noticed Father Drozdov turn his back to the rest of them and, when he thought no one was watching, take a spoonful of Mama’s potion. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

“It’s...bold. It screams, Look at me! And I feel like that’s what we need for this movie. We need to be noticed. We need people to see us for who we are.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Ms. Adams must have noticed me looking at her work and my work. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

How have I not noticed how bad it’s gotten? Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

Antain had noticed long ago that his hiding himself made people more comfortable and minimized the staring. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

I noticed the tree because it seemed to have fruit. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

But Reynie noticed that—ever so subtly—she had shifted the car into reverse. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

He was even more surprised that Calypso had noticed. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

I noticed she was wearing only two silver hoops in each ear, and I figured that maybe she’d pawned all the others, like her promise ring. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

I noticed that she never exactly encouraged Granddaddy’s presence at her evening entertainments, or “soirees” as she called them. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Todd opens a cardboard box that I had not noticed sitting on the floor near his feet: a squat, slightly menacing-looking appliance he introduces as the “Filter Queen.” Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dicey noticed from above what could not be seen from below. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

This other, detached Tree-ear noticed that Min’s eyes were soft, his face gentle. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

As the orchestra went into a second salsa tune, Lupita noticed that Rafael gazed over her shoulders at the other couples around them. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

Stanley noticed a burlap sack filled with sunflower seeds on the floor next to the desk. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

He noticed that even though the pants were now the color of old snow, somehow, the crease held its line. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

He noticed more than those white men did and spotted me from the corner of his eye. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The man in the black silk top hat noticed that Dunstan was staring at him, and motioned the lad over to him. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

Though she made no sound, Kaede noticed her immediately, standing hesitantly in the doorway. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

When we sealed the crates to move them, I noticed that one was unlike the others. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

It was cold, but Joseph barely noticed because he was so nervous and the bike was bumping so wildly. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

“This is the first world where we noticed something was off,” he says. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Then, as I finished clearing the wave on Galaga, I noticed my reflection in the game’s screen. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

I looked around self-consciously, but no else seemed to have noticed. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

As he returned one evening from the kiln, he noticed several men and boys congregated about the wine shop. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

She noticed that there was sweat on her face and her expression was not of beauty or elation but something like pain. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

“Ah, so you were studying CPR, eh?” asked the instructor as he arrived in the room after lunch, looked at the chalkboard, and noticed what we’d been taught in the morning. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

For a second, Seven thought it might be enchanted mail, but then she noticed the old brown dress shoes sticking out beneath the boxes. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

It was only then that Minli noticed a large gash missing from his sleeve. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

Most of the spectators, she noticed, were not of the city: she saw sailors off trading ships, merchants come by caravan, dusty men out of die red waste, wandering soldiers, craftsmen, slavers. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“I noticed when you didn’t come upstairs—I promised your father I’d look out for you. So I asked the innkeeper if he knew where you’d gone, and he told me.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

At some point he noticed me still in the doorway, and his consciousness stretched to remember our relationship. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Never even noticed any of this before, probably because I was too busy smelling her lavender smell. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

I was thinking about how Radar’s parents actually were in the Guinness Book when I noticed a pretty African-American girl with spiky little dreads standing above us. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

“There’s a holy war, in case you haven’t noticed,” she spat. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

When I did, I noticed that part of the docking apparatus, a metal ring, had come free and was dangling loosely. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I try to resume my walk before I am noticed, but it is too late. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

I have noticed that he, too, reads things backward: what the billboards are really selling, for example. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Did you notice anything unusual, Mr. Crosby? I thought that with your cinematic eye, you may have noticed something that no one else would have seen.” Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

While in this state of weary anticipation, she noticed that she was not breathing, that her heart had stopped completely. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Victor smiled as he noticed how her eyes kept straying toward the large windows and the snowflakes, which drifted past slowly. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Perhaps Dumbledore had noticed their sudden stillness, for he smiled as he said, “The casket, then, if you please, Mr. Filch.” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

He turned left at the corner, but noticed there were no street signs anywhere. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

He noticed a look of consternation on Adam’s face. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Hoping to turn up others, Stirling was walking that January morning to the far end of the mounded area, where a workman had noticed a large, flat, partly submerged rock: a second stela. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

She always noticed when our threads became tangled or work had to be ripped out and done over. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

Strange I hadn't noticed it before, the bodies strewn in the courtyard. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Then she noticed lizards warming themselves on a distant rock. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

A few of the gentlemen, I noticed, were drinking spirits, and one or two, despite the presence of the two ladies, had started to smoke. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

He noticed that the interior of the turquoise fireplace was lined with old sooty ceramic tiles, each about the size of his hand. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

You could say that they hardly noticed the other swans at all.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed he looked relieved when I told him that I was still a virgin. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

I noticed he didn’t laugh at the funny parts, though. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

But then I noticed a series of faint electronic chirps emanating from off to my left. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

The next thing Toby noticed were shoes squared up and pointed at him. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Dicey noticed a yellow light flowing onto the lawn below the porch. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was a heavy feeling in the air, and I noticed dark clouds hovering above like angry jaguars waiting to pounce. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

And then she noticed that the cook was leaping and twirling, waving his knife and trying to reach the flying squirrel. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z

Now that I was closer, I noticed that Stanchion’s hair was a deep, bashful red that hid if the light struck him the wrong way. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“I have noticed that, it’s true. But if not Constance Contraire, then of whom are you speaking?” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

I feel like someone put their hands over my ears and I only just noticed it. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

The rich lady noticed the copy of Tagore’s poems beside my bed. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

I stood there for a minute longer and finally cleared my throat, even though I figured he must have noticed me by then. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

When he paddled back to the house to pick up Nasser, he noticed Nasser was carrying his black duffel bag. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

And then, to one side of the room, just next to the phonograph, he noticed something he had certainly never seen before. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

She noticed something else that made her fearful. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once I knocked the first guy out, the second guy turned around and noticed me. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

He got out a pair of scissors and was about to snip it off, when he noticed what an unusual and incredible knot it was. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

The American was succeeded by the pale Englishman with the inexpressive face whom Poirot had already noticed on the day before. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hardly noticed the blackberries that glistened among the brambles. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

I noticed lots of different-colored hair—blue, purple, fire orange, and one girl with thick, beautiful braids. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

He had noticed it when he intersected the path. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Felix pulled out his phone, and he noticed five missed calls from his mom. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

In this he acted like his contemporaries and no one noticed anything out of the ordinary except Sourmelina. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Before Jody had been dead a month, she noticed how often men who had never been intimates of Joe, drove considerable distances to ask after her welfare and offer their services as advisor. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

Looking across the lot, he noticed that the padlock on the gate had been broken with a heavy chunk of cinderblock. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

My mother stuck a glass of buttermilk in his hand and he drank it, but I’m not sure he even noticed. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

"So, since we were five, you never even noticed any other girls?" The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

I mean, I hadn’t noticed until he said it, but after that, it was kind of all I could think about. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Then I noticed movement in the sky—a small shadow. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

Harry must have walked straight past him, so desperate to get to the mirror he hadn’t noticed him. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

I noticed his smile was a little sad. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

I noticed for the first time how strange it was that the guards hadn’t rushed forward to arrest us. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

“Though it has departed, I trust you have noticed.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“I’m giving it to you because I want you to know that I’ve noticed. And that you're going to be okay, Ally.” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

“Here he comes,” Margo whispered, and I didn’t know what she meant until, out of the corner of my eye, I noticed a shirt- less Jason Worthington wiggling out of the basement window. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

This wasn’t the first time he had noticed. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Snooks showed us where to leave our droppings so they wouldn’t be noticed. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Besides, I noticed that people on TV who live in trailers are always poor. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Apparently she herself was divine-ish, but whenever she looked in the mirror, all she noticed was that her eyebrows kept trying to join up. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

It was only then that I noticed what Clancy was wearing. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

While we were laughing, we noticed Jack had arrived and was walking over to our car. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

I was so excited I hardly noticed when Miss Love left the room. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

I began to wait for Mr. Freeman to come in from the yards, but when he did, he never noticed me, although I put a lot of feeling into “Good evening, Mr. Freeman.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

That’s also how I noticed he’s a good friend of the monster. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

I noticed she was wearing two entirely different shoes. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Mack was wearing an old army overcoat, and Duke noticed that he didn’t have his crutches with him. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

As she turned her head, she noticed something was amiss. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

Stunned, Harry followed as Dumbledore strode away from where the flayed child lay whimpering, leading him to two seats that Harry had not previously noticed, set some distance away under that high, sparkling ceiling. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

As the child passed me, I noticed his dark eyes were very large and his face was deathly pale. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

The world has gone crazy, have you noticed? Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z

“You noticed I didn’t puke in your car.” Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

At the Jesuit church, I picked up a booklet I had also noticed on Dean Gandy’s coffee table—For Men of Good Will, by Father Robert Guste. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

During the supper, Gramps noticed that his father and two of his brothers were absent. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

At one point I noticed a young man enter and stand at the threshold, casting his eye about the crowd. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

Agnes noticed and the atmosphere in the shop went tense and dark, like before a scrap at school. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

And she had noticed two jars on the shelves, which she knew were filled with miso that her father had gotten. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

I never noticed how cold his eyes were before. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

I pinched the bag closed and placed it back in the drawer, and that’s when I noticed the label: iris germanica. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I’d never noticed what kind of skin I had so I figured this would be a good test. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

He noticed an attractive woman park her car and go over to one of the pay telephones, where she spoke at length to someone. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Small though this effect is, it had been noticed before 1915 and served as one of the first confirmations of Einstein’s theory. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she noticed a movement on the other end of the deck. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

I first noticed something was wrong during the rush hour two days ago. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

Then I noticed the psychology textbook he was carrying. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

You’ve probably noticed that death is a favorite playground of cliches. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed there was something familiar about Rashid Uncle, his movements, his bent head, the way he holds his shoulders. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I noticed my hands still cupped over my chest. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

It looked absolutely dead, like something in a dead world; and Shasta felt quite terribly tired and noticed that he was getting cold and that his lips were dry. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

“I’ve got my grandkids visiting, as you may have noticed. And my tomatoes are coming on. I’m rushed off my feet.” A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

I had noticed its absence while I was packing; for some reason it wasn’t with my other books. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

There were, I noticed, half a dozen other pasty, middle-aged men who liked to gather around the monkey bars, and together we formed a small but decidedly creepy community. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

I nodded, absently fiddling with a tear in the sleeve of my new plaid shirt I hadn’t noticed before taking it. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

As he exited onto Tenth Street, he noticed the president’s carriage, parked and waiting to take Lincoln back home. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I walked in the door, up the steps, and into my room without a grunt, Dad noticed. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

I was kind of stunned by imagining all the bloody carnage and I slumped back onto my bed pillow when I noticed a bubbling river of blood running out my nose and across my lips. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

I noticed people up the block turning on their lights and peering out of their front doors. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Had Victoria not noticed that people were so not drawn to me that I, in fact, seemed to repel them? From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Even as Mark saw it he noticed a woman step up and throw two more logs on top of the inferno. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Then she noticed Mohammed’s writing, addressed to her in care of the University of Biafra, in long elegant sweeps. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Vaguely, I noticed Maribel standing at the edge of the show. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

I don’t know how long he was standing there, but I noticed Adrian Morse on the other side of the store. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

When he noticed the magazine in the recycling pile he found the woman and tore out the page as carefully as he could. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

She looks down at me with an arched brow and starts to detangle a knot I hadn’t noticed in my hair. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Usually, roommates noticed and warned each other; one day I caught my own watch transgression as we marched into the gym. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She searched the room but it was not until she was emptying an ash tray into the fireplace that she noticed the charred curl of paper in the hearth. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

She hadn’t noticed before, but two of his fingers looked like they were sort of welded together. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

She had great big muscles in her arms, I noticed. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’d already noticed that his urine was dark, another sign that something was wrong with his liver. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

Before I could decide how I felt about that, I noticed Little Jimmy was sitting across the circle, staring at me. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was immensely pale, she noticed as he opened his mouth to say something, but Celaena continued down the hall. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

She noticed the headline and the weeping girl. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

He noticed the other boys were absorbed in their work too. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was always trying to be noticed by a distracted goddess, and to be worthy of her love. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

I pulled my lunch out of my bag, but then I noticed a few kids standing around glancing at me. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I never noticed at the time, but whenever there was trouble of any kind, Richie and his friends got off scot-free. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

She studied the drawings they had made and noticed one of the sleeping rooms had a tall loft in it. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

I noticed Fee’s voice was kind of high. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was getting so used to being around the dead that she hadn’t noticed the chill until it was gone. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

I guess she hadn’t noticed that I was being chased. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

“I noticed he had his rings back,” I mentioned eventually. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The older boys first noticed the child when he resisted. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

He was younger than the one who led them, she noticed. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

If they were there, he hasn’t noticed them. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

Mark hadn’t noticed the walls of the mountains to their sides getting taller, and the slope was gradual enough that he didn’t really feel like they were descending very quickly. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

I noticed the secret pleading in her smile. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

I noticed that she had her arm tucked through his. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

I noticed she was very white, the skin of her shoulder almost blue, opalescent, unbelievably pale considering where she lived. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then he noticed that each page had one thing in common—a central section. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

If the Keeper noticed Cole’s actions, she did not show it. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

I noticed Mrs. Baylor’s son was not looking at my sister, either. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

As Wes stepped into his doorway, the man finally noticed him. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

Most people who live on the Hill take a strange pride in it, I’ve noticed. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Inbreeding is common in Appalachia, as are genetic deformities, but Nurse Rosalee noticed nothing unusual about me. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

A couple of years after the camps opened, sociologists studying the life noticed what had happened to the families. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

For the first time she noticed that in the center of the courtyard was a fountain from which a horse and rider reared, and water plumed out from the horse’s mouth. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dr. Philobosian took a step and slipped, then noticed a trail of blood leading down the hallway. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“Wait. Have you noticed how different I look than everyone else in our class?” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

Which is why it is all the more remarkable to reflect that until 1978 no one had ever noticed that Pluto has a moon. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

Now I noticed that we spent only twenty minutes on ballet, and forty minutes on tap. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were small things that Jinjoo always noticed and despised, but that her mother would never listen to her complain about. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

I noticed he was a bit slow in his talk. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

How come I had never noticed how much everybody loved her? Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

You stand out when you just want to blend in; you get noticed whether you want to or not. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She buttoned her coat and left the drugstore and noticed, at the same moment as that Violet did, that it was spring. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

As she made to follow Chaol, she noticed a tile on the paved pathway. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

He could only hope that the rest of his crew, hooded and burdened by their own anxiety, hadn’t noticed anything strange about his behavior. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Harry noticed that they seemed to be straining to escape the straps holding them inside the box. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

But while visible changes had taken place, I noticed that the invisible changes came much more slowly. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

For a while, he clung to the thought that Hooper might simply not have noticed, might have lost interest in the plans. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

Occasionally, as Bolles spoke with them, the boys noticed a figure standing in the background, watching quietly and listening intently. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Thalia raised her shield, and I noticed a tear running down her cheek. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

He noticed the smooth wood of the harp and how the strings were held with wooden pegs. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

Then I noticed that she was nodding her head slowly up and down. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Baylor must have noticed me moping around the house over the next few days because she pulled me aside and said, “You didn't get that part you was counting on, did you?” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

I reckon Miss Gussie noticed, because she told her to go set down on the porch. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

I suddenly noticed all kinds of things about my looks—things that had never much bothered me before. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

I soon noticed that Adam’s eyebrows were all scrunched up as if he was trying to work out something in his mind. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

I noticed how the pencil tip quivered in his hand, and I wondered if he too was suffering some neural disorder. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

He must have noticed, because he was looking just as curiously at my hamburger. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

“I noticed your request while assisting one of the newer scrivs in his duties,” he said. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

When I noticed two children desperately fighting in the water, one trying to strangle the other, I implored the lady: “Please, don’t throw' any more coins!” Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Chamberlain had stopped; a number of the group of officers noticed him. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Collins also noticed what Nigro had observed the year before: Bobby’s habit of procrastinating during a game, loitering over the board, taking just a little too long to make an obvious move. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed she didn’t say “in name only.” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

They found new and fertile grounds for mirth at his expense one evening when a group of them noticed Joe eating a meal in the cafeteria. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

As I passed a nearby bus stop, I noticed out of the corner of my eye a lovely young woman waiting for the bus. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

And then she noticed the padded steps, stalking the hallway of the Tower each night. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

Brown noticed Guiteau's frequent visits and knew that the man's request for a diplomatic appointment was the State Department’s concern. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

He looked down at the ground, noticed Aziza at his feet. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

Jenny noticed his preoccupation at supper that night. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

Because this year we noticed he has a new routine: lots of times right in class he makes himself at home and pries off his sneakers. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z

Leo hadn’t even noticed, which surprised him, since he liked food. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

While in Tulsa, I walked through the hallways of Oral Roberts University and noticed that many of the buildings were made of glass. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Nobody noticed him, because he wasn’t tall enough to be noticed. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

He noticed a jubilant little girl with a grenadier bearskin hat on her head, half over her face. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Officer Delinko noticed that three portable . latrines were strapped on the back of the flatbed truck. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The gold pin was undone and she hadn’t even noticed—though I expect he had, standing where he could look right down that low-cut pink dress. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Then, as Omakayas was gathering in and folding Nokomis’s net, she noticed one bird was left, struggling hard to free itself. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

I don’t know if you’ve ever noticed this, but first impressions are often entirely wrong. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

He thought a bit and said, “No, I don’t believe I did. I’ve been out all day and I’m pretty sure I haven’t noticed any wind. Why did you ask?” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Here and there we passed Cszeks and Slovaks, all in picturesque attire, but I noticed that goitre was painfully prevalent. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

It took a sincere effort not to roll my eyes at her, though she wouldn’t have even noticed as she walked out of the cafeteria with her hair dripping over her face. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

And on the blacktop yesterday at lunch, he’d acted as if he hadn’t even noticed anything. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Light flickered around her, and her eyes were so distractingly beautiful I hardly noticed the stallion-sized sea horse she was riding. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

Then he noticed Alfred's stare, and limped heavily away. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed that his hands still shook a little. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

All the fourth years had noticed a definite increase in the amount of work they were required to do this term. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Now awake, I noticed his mask was sheer black. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Have you noticed that even the sky looks different here?” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

“You have noticed that I get totally hangry, right?” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

But they hung back, stunned, probably at the horror on my face, for I had noticed something odd. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Missy hardly noticed, just hurtled forward full speed, a magnificent roar issuing from her wide-open maw. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

I noticed the imprint her fingers made on her forehead, the delicate chain of bloodless flesh. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I just don’t think it’s smart to parade you around looking exactly like the princess,” Anya said, not adding that Misha had already noticed. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

A customer I hadn’t noticed until now made a hurried exit, stopping briefly to curtsy to me before she left. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I had often watched a large dog of ours eating his food; and I now noticed a decided similarity between the dog’s way of eating, and the man’s. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

I think ’tis one of the first things we noticed about you, that odd manner, and it gives us a very uneasy feeling. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

We nearly made it to the alley on the other side before someone finally noticed us. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

He lifted his hand to knock on the door and noticed the doorbell. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

But as she racked her brain for something sultry and witty, she noticed that Trip had disappeared from the patio. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“I’ve seen you here a few times and noticed that you never get an ice cream yourself.” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

In Izzy’s room, the music clicked off, but neither Moody nor his mother noticed. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I would have pointed out that she hadn't exactly answered my question, but then I noticed how grim her mouth was, the way all those tight lines radiated out from the edges of her lips. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Connor raised his hand, then called out even before Mr. Dimming noticed him. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

I had two hours before the next train, and the German-run trains, I had noticed, always kept to schedule. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

I noticed for the first time how the hydrangeas were coming into bloom, their blue heads thrusting themselves from the green foliage behind. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

I also noticed a man I had not seen before but whose presence dominated the room, demanding not only focus but respect. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

He climbed out of the snow heap as if he had'not noticed it, still calling out, “I say. I say!” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kendra noticed that she was not just scooping in chocolate powder—she was stirring in contents from multiple containers. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

"I don't know if you've noticed, but weird white girls are my only option," Park said as loudly as he could. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

There he sat cracking marrowbones, neat, tough, durable, his sleek furlike hair shedding the water like a bird’s feathers: he dripped a little onto his shoulders, like house-eaves dripping, and never noticed it. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

Only Hyacinth noticed that he didn’t answer her question or look anyone in the eye when he said that. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Mars looked around, and noticed that everyone was still silently kneeling. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Mai turned to leave and that's when she noticed the top book on the tall stack of reading material sitting on Willow's night table. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

He had looked very weak, and everyone, including the newsmen, had noticed. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was bent over a little, from the weight of her backpack I guess, and when he noticed, he slipped it off and carried it for her. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed there was no similar plea encouraging me to conserve the hot water that came with my fifteen-dollar pot of room-service tea, but that apparently was a different kind of water. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Such a thin thing would never be noticed. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed how perfectly still she was sitting, how rigid her shoulders were. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

The teacher quickly noticed that Hanako didn’t have one and found an extra. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Serafina might have noticed, but something else happened: she held up her hand and lifted her head, as did all the other witches. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Roy noticed a single jet-black hair sprouting above her upper lip. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I must have been asleep, for certainly if I had been fully awake I must have noticed the approach of such a remarkable place. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

I noticed you kept on looking at him, but you didn’t seem to be paying any attention to what anybody was saying until you jumped up and asked him if he had any sisters.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mama, of course, noticed the tightening in my face. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It must have slid out while I was carrying the boy, and I hadn’t noticed. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

The language was old-fashioned, and Emily noticed a spelling mistake right off the bat and then another a few sentences later, so she was having trouble getting into the story. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

I hadn’t noticed before, but something about her had changed. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

Here are some of the things that could have happened on Wednesday and I would not have noticed: The school could have burned down. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

He had noticed that none of the other squadron commanders ever mentioned this secondary responsibility, but once Bull thought about it, he hunted about for a satisfactory solution. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then why would you say “did used”? 1202=11 The British, as you might have noticed, have a different way of dealing with used to. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I mean, yeah, my crimes weren’t entirely victimless, but the victims barely noticed what they were missing, and when they did, they had good insurance. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

He also noticed that in the water, his joints didn’t ache, nor did he feel pain in his blistered hands. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

I barely noticed my brother’s plea for forgiveness. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

Children from the slums were easy enough to entice away, but eventually people noticed, and the police were stirred into reluctant action. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed Mop trying to get a spoonful of congris, but he couldn’t get to the ladle in time. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

She had just finished breakfast at her family’s home in Hiroshima when she noticed the time. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

At first I thought they were playing to an empty room, but then I noticed the top of a shaggy blond head, lolling against the back of the lone couch that faced the set. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

It didn’t occur to me that others in my family also noticed I spent time with Granddaddy until Jim Bowie said, “How come you play with Granddaddy more than you play with me, Callie?” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

The dragon did not seem to have noticed anything: It was already fifty feet away, swooping low over the lake to scoop up water in its scarred snout. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

At the second tug an onion shoot came too, and glancing to see if Judith had noticed, she guiltily thrust the tiny root back into the earth and patted it firm. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

As they boxed up books and folders and unpinned words from the word wall, Sasha noticed the pair of clipboards parents used to sign out their kids at the end of the day. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Just as he’d noticed the week before, he was nowhere to be found. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

When she stood back up, she finally noticed me. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

He had noticed a stout boy with a blackened face working near him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Milo looked up, very surprised, and noticed for the first time, in the half-light of the room, a pleasant-looking old lady quietly knitting and rocking. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

You may have noticed that some of the eighth notes in Figure 1.39 don't have flags; instead they have a beam connecting them to another eighth note. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

Soon she noticed a small stream, running with clear, sparkling water. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

He’d never noticed how brown and warm her eyes were before, like hot chocolate. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

If I hadn’t given myself the willies over the prairie’s nighttime noises, I might have noticed it sooner. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

“His friends all noticed it,” said Joseph Medill, once an ally but later Harrison’s most ardent opponent, “they would laugh or smile about it, and called it ‘Carter Harrisonia.’” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Fleur, Harry noticed, was merely playing with her food; she glanced at the window every few minutes; however, Bill returned before they had finished their first course, his long hair tangled by the wind. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Normally she would have noticed that a few unruly locks of Emma’s hair were already slipping out of her ponytail rubber band and Emma had started absent-mindedly twirling one of them around her finger. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

I noticed the way the roofs all sloped at the same angle on one street, then shifted to a different angle on the next. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

That was fairly interesting, but then I noticed his back, which was almost entirely covered by a long poem in Spanish, tattooed in a flowing script. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed that somehow my dad seemed more relaxed with himself when he and I were out on those mornings. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

I’ve noticed that some kids have no parents come at all. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

“Of course not,” said the little boy, but Matt noticed he seemed relieved. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“If it’s any excuse, I’ve noticed just lately that I’m rather lightheaded in your presence. I mean, I've never gone barefoot into someone’s house before. It must be the heat!” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

There was important work to be done, and she had noticed Jamison’s increasing sense of urgency. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The illusionist was silent for her entire performance, though he had not noticed it at the time. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Trailed by Lupita, Salvador went up to the group and waited to be noticed. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

I just wanted to see what was going on; there’s not much action around here at night Yeah, I’d noticed. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

First time I looked up from the wagon, I noticed that we were already passing Miller’s Swamp. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

During his first day on the job we noticed he had a small swastika tattooed on his wrist. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Veins I’d never noticed before streamed along his arms and legs. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

The sand wouldn't have seemed very comfortable to you, but Shasta had been sleeping on the ground for weeks and hardly noticed it. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

One thing I noticed that day was how proper Miss Love spoke. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

He noticed the sudden quiet of his children as he entered the room and he took this as a good sign. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the narrow shelf, the magazine I'd noticed earlier, an old issue, from before the war. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

She’d tried to steal a new bandanna for herself—all viridian with gold paisley, much finer than her faded red one—but the clothier had noticed. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

Sam was watching too, from a safe distance, though the other three seemed not to have noticed him. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“Tree-ear! Eh, again you see the aptness of your name. You are like the ears of a scrawny little tree, noticed by none but hearing all!” A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

He played an athletic, artful form of basketball, his lanky body moving quickly, showing power I hadn’t before noticed. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

I took to the stairs and noticed right away that I was finding it a little difficult to breathe. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

She studied the ghosts and noticed all of them wore some sort of badge on their toga—a raven, or a torch, or a bow. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Inspired by what we’d seen, we noticed that other stores we passed also needed to change their names. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed familiar names, like my own and the other members of the club. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

If I found a magic lamp and I could have one wish, I would wish that I had a normal face that no one ever noticed at all. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

I’m sure no one else even noticed it happen. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

At first, all Will noticed was Zane, sitting silently in the armchair, his face white with terror, his eyes round and unblinking. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Although there were five people in it, waiting for the King, perhaps the first thing which a modern visitor would have noticed would have been the room itself. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Henry sounded hoarse, and Naomi noticed that he had not shaved in a day or two. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

And I noticed then that the rhododendrons, not content with forming their theatre on the little lawn outside the window, had been permitted to the room itself. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

He noticed that Dana’s lisp had disappeared, along with the swelling in his upper lip. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Right away he noticed something I hadn’t: a long mean-looking slice in the screen door. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

She stood up tall and said, “Oh, I noticed, but I just got to wonder about a man that hasn’t enough brains to get hisself off a horse like that.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Pulling on his flight gloves, he noticed he was still wearing his wedding ring. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

They stood together on the back porch, as they had done so many times, but now, for the very first time, there was a gentle touch in Lizzie’s hand that Turner had never noticed before. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

We had noticed changes in his mother for a few years. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

The moment, that morning in the Council chambers, when she truly noticed Taisin for the first time. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Francie noticed how Miss Briggs, the teacher, beamed on them and seated them in the choicest places in the front row. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

My tongue swelled so much that it was difficult to breathe through my mouth, and I noticed that it was becoming harder and harder to think clearly. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

He had noticed the books before, rows and piles of them that kept growing; but their being books, he didn’t think much of it. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Roemer noticed that eclipses of Jupiter’s moons appeared later the farther we were from Jupiter. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ophie cast her eyes around the room for something to distract the cousins before they could get started on her when she noticed an eerie light out in the garden, just beyond the lace curtains. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

Will picked them up, and then he noticed his father’s feather-trimmed cloak trailing behind his body on the ground, heavy and sodden but warm. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed how, as he held the cup, he tried to hide his pinkie, and I remembered how he used to flourish it as if he felt especially superior when he was drinking tea. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ophie had noticed the same soft blue paint on the windowsills. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

He looked back at the sand dunes and then noticed that the water monster wasn’t leaving any footprints. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

Roy had noticed this about Florida: It was so low and flat that puddles took forever to drain. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dad must have noticed, because he started to get that concerned look in his eyes. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Though if she was trying not to be noticed, she probably should have picked something less conspicuous. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Think carefully, my son. Was there anything special you noticed about this rat?” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

The apartment had no smoke alarm, so Jordan never even noticed the smoke or the smell. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m going back for them because they are my parents. And if they noticed I was gone I’m sure they would do the same for me. You know you’re talking again?” Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

I hold on behind me, happy no one seems to have noticed, because, let’s face it, it’s hard to look fearless when you’re clutching the railing like a chicken. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

But the majority didn’t seem to have noticed at all, as if they’d been struck deaf and blind. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Dad shot him a look, then noticed all the this ain’t cool on Genie’s face. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

But no one else seemed to have noticed anything. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

But Ma pulled her hair dreadfully, and it was brown instead of golden, so that no one noticed it. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

The thoroughfare onto which I tinned seemed innocuous enough at first, but after a time I noticed that each block was a bit more dismal-looking than the last. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

She noticed that every time someone plucked a peach from the tree, a peach from the fruit stand disappeared. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m mad that I didn’t notice. I should have noticed. Like with the dogs and the averages.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

She noticed that his lids barely covered his blank, rolled-up eyes. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed for the first time the pile of big croker sacks by his chair. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

She looked older than usual, with streaks of gray in her hair that Marigold had somehow never noticed before. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Roger began to withdraw his spear and the boys noticed it for the first time. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

There was one line she flubbed a bit, but Justin covered for her, and no one in the audience even noticed. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

It’s true, and I can tell he appreciates that I’ve noticed what others overlook—just like him. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

But there were a few exceptions: Jonas himself, and a female Five who he had noticed had the different, lighter eyes. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

It was true: A large patch in the middle was different from the rest, although the difference was so subtle only a botanist—or Sticky—would have noticed it. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed and looked away, but Miles didn’t. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

Possibly he had noticed the flap, and probably what was behind it. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

Tendai noticed the visit took about fifty minutes, neither more nor less. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

Not that he ever helped her, or noticed her, for that matter. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jefferson’s conversion occurred with such breathtaking speed that hardly anyone noticed how deftly he was discarding the chief weapon the Republicans had wielded against two Federalist administrations. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Harry suddenly noticed that every single one of the old headmasters and headmistresses in the portraits around the walls was awake and listening in on their conversation. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

“The postman noticed,” he said through gritted teeth. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Percy hadn’t noticed before, but she had a tattoo on the inside: the letters spqr, a crossed sword and torch, and under that, four parallel lines like score marks. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

As W had headed to chow, Miller said, he’d noticed an inmate, W-9, holding his face, trying to hide blood that was coming out from under his hand. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

There’s a set of double push doors at the end of the music hallway—and it’s funny, because I’m here all the time, but I’ve never even noticed them. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

But the Cloud-Men were much too busy with what they were doing to have noticed the great peach floating silently up behind them. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z

“What we noticed was that the first time through, kids would shout out the name of the letter after Jones did,” Sam Gibbon says. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed a company calendar beside a stethoscope and a miniature silver paint brush. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

A few minutes in, he noticed something: their chins were up. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

She looked contrite, but Penelope noticed that she had tossed her new book in a corner and had not bothered to pick it up. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

“So you will need to hold on to my arm very tightly. My left, if you don’t mind — as you have noticed, my wand arm is a little fragile at the moment.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

At least Farmer knew that his protest was lodged and the higher authorities had noticed. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

He noticed Ralph's scarred nakedness, and the sombre silence of all four of them. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

“Percy,” Hazel cut in, “look, the giants aren’t the worst problem. Even... even Gaea isn’t the worst problem. The thing you noticed about the gorgons, how they wouldn’t die, that’s our biggest worry.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

The paper was starting to wear out from me looking at it so much but I liked checking to see if there was anything I hadn’t noticed before. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

But I noticed he double-checked the locks on all the doors and windows of the sanctuary that night. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

Or differently, so that for the first time in her life she noticed smells. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

The people in the crowd only noticed his big, friendly smile, which lit up his face. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

She has noticed and sits up straighter like she is ready to spring. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

Seems like she’s noticed me in the library more often than I thought. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Zach, I noticed, had stopped loading supers onto the hand truck and watched, shaking his head like he couldn’t believe he was witnessing another scene where people’s worst sides come out. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’d never noticed before, but it had tiny legs that grew from it like a centipedes. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Then he noticed the tub in my hand, and his smile faded. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

“It’s about...being noticed. Not being the kind of person who’s going to fade into the background, overlooked for someone else.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

He must have noticed this, because he looks at me, puzzled, gives a little frown I choose to interpret as concern, though it may merely be irritation. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

But after a few breaths, I noticed a rhythm. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

He was just about to call out a friendly “Good morning!” when he noticed that a little ways off through the trees, Spurge was sitting on the pine needles and crying. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

I’m not terribly in touch with my body but have noticed that, taken in great quantities, tea is actually pretty serious. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Then I noticed something I hadn’t seen from up top: mirrors all the way around the rim of the pool, facing this spot. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed a house for sale, which I plan to tell him about. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

One of them, Turner noticed, was crying as he destroyed his howitzer. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Nobody ever noticed me before, but everybody wants to see me now. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

But as she guided me into the bathroom, I noticed she stole a look at my reflection in the mirror. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

He stared at the boulders as if he’d just noticed how dangerous they were. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

Bridge had noticed the cat ears earlier that morning, on the shelf above her desk, where they’d been sitting since the previous Halloween. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

A car, I hadn’t noticed it before, had eased onto the block. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

And if it has been this way all along, how is it that I never noticed before? Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z

Valley and Seven noticed a trail of rice leading to a door in the kitchen at the same time and ran toward it. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

The only thing he had noticed was that talk of war was becoming more and more frequent. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Clara asked, and he noticed an ironic gleam in her hazel eyes. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

In between my duties, I noticed that today’s subject was erosion. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z

Then the adults themselves noticed that their noses were getting bigger and that they were growing hairier. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

Susan blushes* “I just knew that something was happening. I didn’t mean to be curious; I just noticed things.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Moss cast a glance upward, and it was like the first time he had noticed the same cracks and plastered holes in the skylights. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

C.P. was certain he noticed a change in Joseph Butler’s behavior. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Each of these tables, Harry noticed as he passed them, was positioned exactly beneath the four House tables above, in the Great Hall. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

He noticed the man in the second row staring at him. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Victor noticed them because they were obviously in quite a hurry, and because one of the boys, clearly their leader, wore a mask that made him look like a bird of prey. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

He noticed a corpse lying in front of the dry cleaners, and another by the florist five doors down, rats nibbling on their faces. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

When I was arrested and sent to Marshall Square, I noticed two fellows among the defiers, one of whom I had never seen before. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Of course, her father noticed this as well. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I do not know where she got her looks: not from me, nor from Nathan, but there it was; and not only we but other people noticed and remarked on it. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mary Todd Lincoln had noticed his recent optimism and now, during their afternoon carriage ride, she spoke to him about it. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sandi had noticed before that around American women he was not himself. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

And then I noticed how the words Christopher and Swindon were written. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Roberta was the only girl taking the course, but Jimmy would have noticed her even if the room had been full of beauties, because she was open and confident. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

Bran had been afraid to speak of it, but he had noticed. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

It must have been gradual, or they would have noticed. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

The bottle was brass, so no one noticed the frog until all the water had been drunk. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

Everybody else had run on down the hill, making propeller noises, none of them had noticed. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

Caesar had noticed the man before, strolling among the colored vendors and pausing by his crafts with a curious expression. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

As everyone else was facing the opposite direction, no one noticed what they saw. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

People noticed, and by the end of the term I had a reputation for reckless bravery. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

As they continued to shop, it was Citra who first noticed two suspicious-looking teens who seemed to be tracking them through the store, lingering behind them, trying to look like they were just shopping. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

“Have you ever noticed I have never once approached you and have been exhaustively civil every time we’ve spoken? Yet here you are, seeking me out again.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Nick noticed that the eyes were softer, but just as powerful. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ruby had been much preoccupied of late, and had not noticed the change in Sarai, let alone guessed its cause. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

But soon, she noticed that he never guessed her name. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

But as I made my way closer to the clearing, I noticed two people by the edge of the ridge that loomed over the path below. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Nevertheless, I noticed that despite what she said, the lighter-skinned black people were treated differently, with more kindness and attention. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

He had, I noticed, a haze of blackflies of his own. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

The motel was, as the name suggested, round, but that wasn’t the first thing you noticed. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

Maybe Haymitch's noticed my despondency and is trying to cheer me up a bit. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

I drew on small scraps of paper so as not to be noticed and hid them between the pages of Dombey and Son. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

He had noticed the cemetery on the way in. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Have you noticed,” he said, “that Bunny’s had an awful lot of cash around the last two or three weeks?” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

“She might be slow when it comes to books, but have you noticed how she walks?” asked Black Oxfords, lowering her voice. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

And then, all of a sudden, I noticed that his right hand was bruised. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Chess noticed that she didn’t tell her mom that the boys had known her. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

The family was in Tanaburi because someone from the Commission on Law and Light Regulation had finally noticed that no one in the village had ever bought an orb. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

How come I hadn’t noticed before that Johnny Treeface had cartoons in it? Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

But no one seemed to have noticed her glance any more than the ticking. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

It happened most often, he noticed, when he was wearing the Horcrux. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

They had not been there when she went in—she surely would have noticed. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

And then he noticed that the man had fallen still, though his hand still gripped as tight as ever. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I could put Otto under my poncho like before and hope no one noticed, but if they did ... if the mob wanted to take him from me — to eat, to sell — then they could. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

I hadn’t noticed Edward moving to my side, but he spoke now in my ear. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Celaena’s white cloak made her easy to spot, and Dorian could always be noticed by the empty circle of space around him. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

The invisible barrier must have disappeared, too, because Mini finally noticed Aru. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

The next morning, on his way to school, Jake noticed a long line snaking out of the corner bodega, a small grocery and convenience store where people bought their coffee, bagels, and egg sandwiches. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

He also noticed that Dasch was all dressed up in expensive clothes. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

“It was foolish to spar with you just now. I’ll admit that I hadn’t realized you’d be that good. Thankfully, no one noticed. And do you want to know why, Lillian?” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

It was crowded by the work surrounding it, and I wouldn’t have noticed it if he hadn’t pointed it out. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

I wiped my fingers with the handkerchief, and as I did so I noticed that a dull scent clung about it still. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

So the animals trooped down to the hayfield to begin the harvest, and when they came back in the evening it was noticed that the milk had disappeared. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

As Connie took the plates away, I noticed a stack of newspapers that had obviously been read before I got there. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

She noticed that the child removed her shoes and stockings and washed her feet carefully. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

They came with the wind that blows in August, thin as a spider web and barely noticed. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

We weren’t supposed to have cell phones, but I’d noticed that some of the Weekday Warriors carried them surreptitiously. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

“Why, it’s beautiful, Rucker! I never noticed before! Goodness, it would make a lovely design for dress goods. But...what’s the point?” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

He stayed a gallery-length behind, and was so busy trying not to be seen that he barely noticed what was on the walls. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed she carried a musical bow tucked under her arm like a riding whip. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I noticed you were writing in your journal and not exactly paying attention,” he said, smiling a little. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The waiter noticed and nearly lost his mind. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

She laughed quietly, and he noticed the tiny lines around her eyes. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

And some­thing else, something I hadn’t noticed right away: Hardly any of them sat with an adult male—the wars had made fathers a rare commodity in Afghanistan. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Ophie half wondered if he somehow hadn’t noticed that she’d be looking after an old woman who already didn’t seem to like her. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

As of the start of 1893, the year of the fair, no one, including Holmes, had noticed the footprint on the door. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

After Digory had looked at the wood for a long time he noticed that there was a girl lying on her back at the foot of a tree a few yards away. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z

When I settled into the chair in front of his desk I noticed it was bolted to the ground. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

One of the guards noticed them talking then and slashed at Besa with his whip. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

He looked past the water fountain and noticed that the door to the janitor’s closet was ajar. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

But then I looked at the picture a little closer and noticed something else in his eyes. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

I noticed there were some Hispanics at the next bus stop where some African American people were waiting. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

As they entered the waiting room, Hugo noticed someone standing very still, looking up at the main clock, taking notes on a clipboard. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

He grinned to himself, and the staff noticed his face and relaxed momentarily. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

As the train came on to the Williamsburg Bridge after leaving Marcy Avenue station, Francie noticed that many people seated in the car rose as if in accord and then sat down again. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was while he was sitting there, facing southeast, that he noticed how the four windows along the south wall of the kiva had a particular relationship to this late autumn position of the sun. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

So instead of going down as they had before, Justin led the way across the chamber, where, as Mrs. Frisby had noticed, the tunnel continued. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

There was even a hat, she noticed, and she picked up the short red witch’s hat and put it on. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

At that point, I was so broken up I don’t think I would have noticed if the car had burst into flames. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

This may have been the cupboard skeleton we noticed, ten years ago, at the back of the small boy’s head as he turned the kettle-hat to and fro, in the Armoury of Benwick Castle. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

But if her grandmother noticed the hairdo, she said nothing about it at the breakfast table. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

He turned away embarrassed when he noticed that I had seen him. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed Mom wasn’t walking with the group of grown-ups, so I looked behind me. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

Enough for me to realize I’m pretty dumb not to have noticed that maybe Bernard does like me a little. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

“What’s that?” he interrupted, heading for a dull glimmer of gray he’d just noticed behind the ivy on the wall, about head high. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Some fur and a nubbin of something pink and pulpy still adhered to the bottom of his water bottle, I noticed when he raised it to his lips. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

The Old Bear had seemed pleased by the dagger, but he preferred a steel knife at his belt, Jon had noticed. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

She barely noticed the hills give way to the dusty plain, or the lights of Mtoroshanga as they approached. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Polly noticed that the slave breathed slowly and loudly, as if he was tense, but he made no attempt to stop the young man from hitting him. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the same time, one of the kindergartners from down the street rode her bike up, noticed the sign, and quickly pedaled back to her house. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

I had not noticed it at first because I had been looking so eagerly at the open end of the one I was in. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

Then Percy noticed that there was a whole pile of mutilated stuffed animals at the foot of Jupiter’s statue. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Then I noticed that Mary placed one hand on her lap and the other on the table. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Olanna laughed and noticed that they were both walking at a leisurely pace and that their steps were in harmony, their slippers coated in brown dust. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

As he closed the trunk door on Gabriel for the second time, Cabot noticed the picture on his shirt. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

When I noticed Tanu standing there staring at me, I suddenly realized I was talking too much, and I closed my mouth. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Don’t thank me. Consider it a small advance payment. Frankly, I’m surprised you were in debt at all. Surely some tech company has noticed your skills by now.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The two sat in silence until they noticed a figure emerging from the woods. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

I hadn’t really noticed that until Mom slammed her door. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jenny shook her head, and he noticed that her face looked very tired. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

He noticed I was looking at the photograph on the television and said, “Maybe the day will come when we can bring Esther home and she can go back to school with you.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

I looked closer and noticed that the teeth weren’t exactly the same. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

Before long I noticed my feet sinking beneath the tufts of grass, and called out: “Okay, this is as far as we can go.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed all the other fish had vanished from around the raft and boat. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Percy, who hadn’t noticed that Fred had bewitched his prefect badge so that it now read “Pinhead,” kept asking them all what they were sniggering at. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

He had been carrying it all day, and he hadn’t noticed how it had nearly pressed him into the ground; but now he felt light and free and at peace. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

One afternoon I noticed the words “sorcery consult” on one of his yellow sheets. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

When she was far enough away not to be noticed, she sat on a patch of grass under a tree and began to draw their two faces in the dust. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t until I stood up to leave that I noticed Alaska had skipped class—how could she skip the only class worth attending? Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

She trailed off, reddening when she noticed Ritu auntie watching with interest. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Looking down, she noticed traces of dried blood in the creases of her hands and the U-shapes of her fingernails. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

I noticed grimly that he didn’t mind at all ordering us around, even though we were supposed to be doing him a favor. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

She clutched her leather tote bag to her side like a shield, and it was only when she released it that I noticed her hands were shaking. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Other details about the Station Inspector, things that Hugo had never noticed before, came into focus. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

She noticed that his answering smile was a little twisted, as if with pain. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z

A boy in his class named Ogden Morrow noticed what Halliday was reading and invited him to attend one of the weekly D&D gaming sessions held at his house. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

When I reached the top of the steps, I noticed that at least one person was sitting in each seat. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

I noticed that an unusual number of blacks were present, mostly tennis players from Soweto and Pretoria. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

The odd flame shot up, and while the sight of it sent a flicker of a shiver through Stella, she also noticed that the fire’s glow gave everyone a blush of peacefulness. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

The children now noticed these two for the First time. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z

There had been a steady noise of the engine and the rolling on the track that I hadn’t even noticed. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Around her she noticed that all the girls had gone silent. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The motion had been so gentle, she hadn’t noticed it. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

No one noticed that there was an extra mouse laboring among the workers in the roadway. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

We got our crops in, but I noticed they would have done better with more rain. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I did not know until your audition. You were a mystery for years before that. And I’m certain you noticed that you caught me by surprise.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

We entered the woods, and though it was pretty easy walking, I noticed Ruth’s breath coming less and less easily. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

He squinted his eyes in the wind and noticed that it was not water, but blood falling from the clouds. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

Have you ever driven through a vacation community and noticed the offhanded signs identifying the properties? Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I noticed him, too. The girl, specifically. She’s troublesome, isn’t she?” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Pretending he hadn’t noticed this, Harry sat down and took the toast Mrs. Weasley offered him. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

But he soon noticed that practically everyone on board was “souvenir collecting,” pocketing towels, ashtrays, and anything else they could easily lift. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

That’s probably what mortals thought, if they noticed the door at all. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Inside, the first thing I noticed was the smell, thick and sweet, like something sprayed out of a can. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

As I stood looking at the two graves, I noticed things I hadn’t seen before. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed that lately there were things I would let myself think about, and things I wouldn’t. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They seemed nice enough to me. I just noticed they kept to themselves. They’re all very attractive,” I added, trying to be more complimentary. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

It didn't burn his eyes or nose, and, in fact, he no longer noticed a particularly strong taste. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

So of course I noticed this, but I was hoping Ms. Rubin wouldn’t notice this, because I didn’t want her to say something. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

That afternoon, in history, Eleanor noticed that Park chewed on his pencil when he was thinking. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

School Officer Frank Hull stood right next to the graffiti; another year had passed, and he’d not noticed it. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

He won every game, yet she hardly noticed. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

We were already passing a small roach back and forth by the time I noticed the empty shelf under the TV. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

I noticed the presence of sharks around the lifeboat. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

And I noticed that my bag of knitting had been moved. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Hospital staff noticed that he was missing, and a rumor spread that he had died, which his team decided not to address until his health stabilized. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Here we all are, struggling to be noticed, trying to be what the vuvv want us to be. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

But I noticed two of the other men who came with me from Plaszów looking at him more intently now. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

Somkit ran his hand over his hair, and Pong noticed his friend's tattoo. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

I noticed a picture frame partially hidden behind a pile of folders and picked it up. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Claire asked again, as if she kindly hadn’t noticed any of their fumbling and nervousness. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

As he rounded the corner, he noticed a familiar-looking gray Oldsmobile, a jagged crack in the rear window, parked in front of the house. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

He very seldom took off his hat, if ever, so I had never noticed his scalp peeking through. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

I hadn’t noticed that Kara’s foot was still firmly on the accelerator. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

I still didn’t know her name yet, but she had noticed me. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the rare occasions when they noticed my presence, my relatives commented about how “strong” and “brave” I was, about how “lucky” Jeffrey was to have me for a brother. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Pythagoras had noticed that nature seemed to be governed by the golden ratio. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

I wish I’d noticed more when we walked inside, but the morning had already been punctuated by moments so intense that its details seemed to be rendered in watercolor. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Frank was holding something Percy hadn’t noticed before—two small clay flasks with cork stoppers, like potions, one in each hand. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Then Johnny noticed that the private holding Goblin’s head had orange hair; a freckle-faced little fellow no bigger than himself. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I must have noticed it before, but this last time back I felt it as an impairment. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I never do call you Oldest Daughter. Have you noticed that? I always tell people, ‘This is my Biggest Daughter.’ The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

After ferrying everything from the ship, he noticed their rescued girl shivering and went back to the ship again. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

When Holly walked down the aisles, I’d noticed she ran her fingertips lightly across the bolts of fabric. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

I noticed that with the raft next to it, the lifeboat had changed directions. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Then I noticed the way he took a bowl from the table and circled it carefully with his long fingers. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

There was applause, but I noticed not one of the council members clapped like they had for Pipo Place. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

I noticed my bleeding finger and absently put it in my mouth. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

He noticed that she had a couple of Rice Krispies stuck in her hair but decided not to say anything about that, either. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

As he opened the apartment door, he noticed how silent it was. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

One day she noticed a train steaming away from the town. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

I never even noticed before this that dogs have eyebrows. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

A figure Briony had not noticed was coming down the center of the drive and showed no intention of standing to one side. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

They left together and Ugwu looked back to make sure that everyone had noticed that they were together. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

She looked long into the child’s thin face and noticed that she was shivering. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

She waved her hands down her sides to make sure I noticed her dress. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

I noticed a gray-templed man, nattily dressed, standing to my left. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

She paused, expecting him to smile, but he went on smoking his cigarette, and I noticed, faint as gossamer, the line between his brows. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

I looked around and noticed the One Stop was empty other than our booth and Abby’s family. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

Soraya asked if he liked his room and I noticed that she was trying to avoid looking at his wrists and that her eyes kept swaying back to those jagged pink lines. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

No one jeered at him or noticed him because he had crossed the street and was walking close up against the hedge on the other side. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

And then I noticed how clean the living room looked. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

She’d noticed before that April, in spite of her sophisticated ways, really didn’t know much at all about certain kinds of things. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed that Joey had been just about to shoulder his door open, but he froze as soon as he heard my confession. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

I think Josh has just noticed them too. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Adaon, whose ears were as keen as his eyes, had also noticed it and was at Taran’s side in an instant. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

Beneath them, I noticed how pretty his eyes were. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

He had plowed up quite a piece of ground before anyone noticed him. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

I noticed a line of graffiti scratched onto the locker two doors from mine. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Henry, I noticed, was puffy and very pale. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

I noticed that some kids were definitely staring at me now. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

I grabbed him when the ball came into the paint, and he went up as if he hadn’t even noticed me hanging on. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

They’ve barely noticed that I’m there, more intent on calling out to their mother and arguing about who’s going higher on the swings. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

If the virus had been noticed earlier, it might have been named Kinshasa Highway, in honor of the fact that it passed along the Kinshasa Highway during its emergence from the African forest. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She’d been so distracted by Ekon that she hadn’t noticed the strange lightness on her back, the absence of something crucial. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

As she stepped back she noticed he was in ironed gray shorts and white shirt, but was otherwise barefoot. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

And now returning to my desk I noticed his gift of Douglass' portrait was gone. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m not like that Nkrumah guy, or any of those other old men with lots of important things to say. But in the time since we came into this jungle, I’ve noticed something.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

In church one day, I had noticed a lovely young woman who was one of the daughters of the Reverend Matyolo. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The room was crowded and at first he was not noticed. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

My mother, working with mentally ill people every day, noticed I was acting funny and started asking me questions. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

All I caught was that one of the girls was also named Jessica, and the boy who noticed me was named Jacob. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Well, if there were a signal, a thumbs-up sign, for example, we might expect someone in the vicinity to have noticed it. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jinjoo bowed deeply and thanked the man and then noticed that he was a North Korean soldier. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

They made a pattern I had never noticed before—a gleaming constellation that looked a lot like a girl’s figure—a girl with a bow, running across the sky. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

A little later, the hearse and limousines encountered a line of motorcycles and my mother noticed that the drivers were all wearing fezzes. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

She tried to grab my arm, but I jerked it away and looked around to see who might have noticed. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

You remember that Arthur wanted to catch his knights young, to train them for the Round Table, and that he had noticed Lancelot at the feast, because he was winning most of the games. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

They left the alley and headed north along the twisting streets, making a few accidental detours and wrong turns that Lac hoped no one else noticed. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

Halfway across to the fence he noticed a small shed. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

Coach noticed them too and knew that this just wasn't a good look, so he told me to get up and get back in the car. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

In the west, I noticed dark clouds piling up across the horizon, like a distant mountain range. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

I glanced up and noticed that Francis was looking at me with lifted eyebrows. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Tobias stands just inside a door on the left side of the room that I barely noticed the last time I was here. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

I don’t believe that he was finished off by an SS, for nobody had noticed. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harry saw the glint of a bottle disappear beneath his cloak, though Hagrid, mopping his eyes once more, noticed nothing. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Good, that would make it easier to get away without being noticed. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

In Mr. Porter’s English class, I noticed your desk was empty. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

Then she noticed the glow of distant fires well above them; a tower keep, built upon the steep side of the mountain, its lights like orange eyes staring down from above. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

No one noticed the boy, not at first. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

She noticed that just inside the entrance an electric fan whirred quietly, aiming inward, pulling fresh air into the room from somewhere out in the woods. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

I started to explain and go back to page eighteen when it came to me that he had not even noticed. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

“While sitting there on a bench, I noticed a large flight of aircraft approaching from the north- west.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I also noticed AnnaBeth hadn’t said much about the personal things she would change—like getting her parents back together, or saving Luke. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

He noticed that it was looking at the horizon and shaking. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

I had noticed that much somehow in the instant before I had seen Rufus. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

He seemed to be losing weight, and I noticed he was wearing different eyeglasses. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

I noticed he had eaten a small piece of fish. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

The white people—classmates, the Sweriins, the people at the restaurant where I worked—noticed the change. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

The moment became even more surreal as I scanned the rest of the audience and noticed a beaming Uma Thurman on the sidelines. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

He was waiting there, hidden, praying that somebody—Gareth perhaps?—would be able to do the miracle quickly: or, if not, that they would overlook him, that his absence would not be noticed. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

A few blocks from his house he noticed something he had never seen before: a kid, maybe a couple years older than Wes, standing on a street corner. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

I noticed, when the woman paid, she took out a stack of fabric scraps and said, “For your collection.” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

Several, she noticed, had rocks in their hands. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He threw his hand up when he noticed me. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

For weeks it had sat on my nightstand, apparently waiting patiently to be noticed. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

I watched with the profoundest satisfaction as five days of grime ran down my legs and out the drainhole, and noticed with astonished gratitude that my body had taken on a noticeably svelter profile. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

If she hadn’t been so cocky two weeks ago, no one would have noticed them. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

That was when she noticed how quiet it was outside. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Luke was watching him when he noticed Annie standing in the doorway. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

She pointed to the milk bottle that nobody had noticed, though it stood on the kitchen table. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

From my spot, I surveyed the scenery and noticed few signs of the war that had decimated our lives. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

Ivy’s tone sharpened, but if Dad noticed, he didn’t say anything about it. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

As she set down the teacup she noticed something on her right hand, and she turned her palm up to the sunlight and saw a pale, circular scar. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Calder noticed a hefty pile of papers next to her computer. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t think she even noticed she had touched me, but the pit of my stomach might near flipped over. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

All around were red columns, decorated ceilings, court attendants, and guards, but Pinmei noticed none of those. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

I noticed that many girls and boys were pointing at something in the sky; I looked up too and saw what seemed to be a tiny bird wheeling and sailing. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Otherwise, he noticed nothing unusual and foresaw no difficulty in improving the kiln’s operation. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

His absence wouldn’t be noticed until nightfall; his employer insisted that Justin never showed up that morning. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

She enquired after his health at dinner and made sure he got the choicest cuts, although I don’t think he noticed. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

“I like how you’ve changed them. I noticed at first you just had pictures of things around the Cape. I like the people here much better.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

Then toward the end of my second week, she was walking through the gym to the area where the team gymnasts practiced, and she noticed me. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Because I had always noticed this house, I found it remarkable when, through the recommendation of a casual acquaintance, the new owner hired me to work three days a week as her personal assistant. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Tendai suddenly noticed the woman who was sitting in one of the armchairs. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed that you promptly left your kitchen and walked toward the foyer when the boys of Hitler Youth came knocking. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

You know, I’d never noticed before, but his black hair has glints of red in it. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Dear Diary, As I entered the school this morning, still tired from our trip, I noticed that everyone was acting weird, like something crazy happened. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

“It hardly matters. Annabeth is very territorial about her friends, in case you haven’t noticed. She was quite worried about you. And now that you’re back, I think she suspects where you were marooned.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

Anyone who examined the wall too closely would have noticed that the slightly transparent patch was exactly the same as the stretch beside it. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

I noticed they were sitting very close to one another. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Instead the Bull took a giant step back, grinned evilly, and turned toward a stumpy circle of stones that Virgil had never noticed before. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Instead, once she finally did turn twelve, Luna noticed that several changes had begun to occur—not all of them pleasant. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

Amar was the first person who noticed that I was Divergent, and he helped me to hide it. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

Before long there was only the woman and us in the entire street, and if she’d glanced back, there was no way she wouldn’t have noticed us. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

And then she noticed the Polaroids that were marching down one side of the wall, and the pink curtains that had been pulled shut. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Sitting there, her hands deep in the forbidden pleasure of her hair, she noticed she had not removed her heavy work shoes. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He’s... tall,” I say, surprised she hasn’t noticed that not only is my date inexplicably rude but drop-dead drunk. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Paul noticed that Burns was wearing an American flag pin on her suit, so she introduced herself as a fellow American. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

As I passed through the kitchen, I noticed Grandma and Mary Alice had their heads together, conspiring. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Other kids have noticed and have started asking if me and August have had a fight. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

In addition to his feet, there seemed to be something swelling in his neck now, we’d noticed. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“No, he won’t. He probably never noticed you lived there,” said the bald man. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

At 3:32 precisely, I noticed Kaitlyn striding confidently past the Wok House. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

Ever since Halloween, I’d noticed that taking my revenge on other people would do something to that rock I’d been feeling in my chest. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

“You noticed before I did that it’s time to change her diaper.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

The same sound they had noticed in the morning before the Song began. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No,” she said slowly, “and I’m not sure why. I think she’s in some kind of trouble, and I don’t want her to think we’ve noticed. Otherwise, we won’t be able to help.” Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

No one before had noticed it, but there is nothing a lover does not notice. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

As she descended from the balcony, Zeitoun noticed her short skirt and high heels, her heavily made-up face, her small glittering purse. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

She did not seem to have noticed; instead, a vague terror was freezing her features into a smirk-smile. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

The scar on my ribs was about the size of my outstretched hand, and Dinitia noticed it immediately. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

En route to lunch the next day, as I approached my locker, I noticed the door was open; someone had hammered the lock and dumped out my books. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then we became aware that in another part of the office, a couple of the other women had noticed us. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had noticed our old rocket-candy rockets wobbling when they broke the plane of the mountains and got caught in the wind stream coming across the ridgeline. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Stella said her good-byes and started strolling back to Carolyn’s when she noticed a strange glow about half a mile ahead. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

He glided forward through the vast garden, and once again Sophie noticed how he seemed to melt into the shadows wherever he went. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That’s not what I mean,” said Mia, and Pearl noticed the wrinkle between her mother’s eyebrows that meant she was deeply worried. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

They also noticed a classic shape, which they began calling the shepherd’s crook. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He just noticed that people with cowpox didn’t get smallpox. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

Nico was the only other one who seemed to have noticed the black lightning. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

His father noticed at once and a mild word of mockery nearly escaped him, but he stifled it. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

Her hair was tied with a bright colored handkerchief, and Stuart noticed that she carried a box of peppermints in her hand. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

I have noticed that if you look carefully at people’s eyes the first five seconds they look at you, the truth of their feelings will shine through for just an instant before it flickers away. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

One of his front teeth, I noticed, was edged all the way round with gold, and his hair was slicked down with so much hair-cream that it glistened like butter. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

Perrington’s face shifted for a moment, toward something pained and ugly—but it was so fast she barely noticed it above the pounding rising in her head. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

“You used to?” said Harry, who had noticed the past tense. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Biff had noticed the boy’s teeth while talking to him during the interview. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

He has noticed that Lincoln is visibly more comfortable when the wound is unclogged. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

I’m hoping she also hasn’t noticed that I don’t have my work. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Her fingers had been shaking as she took the sheet of paper out of her sleeve, but no one noticed anything when she slipped it into the pages of the book. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

I’d never noticed it in person, with so much else to distract me, but he had a really attractive voice. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

I noticed that the toes on the one playing the flute were tensed. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

He remembered the Stormbreaker that he had used and now he noticed something that he hadn’t seen then. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

Mr. Penney must have noticed my lack of enthusiasm because he quickly added, “You’ll like it. It’s a lot like Loyola, my alma mater.” Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

With this first real trouble, I noticed that he was getting caught up in his moods. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was a wonder they hadn’t noticed me sooner. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

He had never noticed the grunge of the platform before, when he and Cool Papa snuck off to the city to meet up with the Bluesmen on double-shift nights. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

The first thing I noticed about him was the tattoo on his face. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

It was a man Jonas had never noticed before, a bearded man with pale eyes. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile, however, Mr. Sweeney had noticed that a city-wide infestation of the cottony maple scale was worse after the spraying recommended by “the books and the authorities” than it had been before. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

I don’t know if anyone else noticed, but I saw it. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Esther must have noticed what was happening to me, because she took the cassette from me and put it in her bag. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Martin had been in the attic that very afternoon and noticed nothing amiss. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

She noticed how powerful his muscles looked under his glossy coat. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

He probably thought nobody noticed, but Rowan did. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

I say, have you noticed the way she looks at you? Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

From my very first press conference I noticed that journalists were as eager to learn about my personal feelings and relationships as my political thoughts. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her father must have noticed as well, because after a time-out, Jackie moved to the baseline and played a more defensive strategy. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

She’d never noticed it before, but their coloring was the same—like the rich dark soil of the prairie. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Jake noticed that they glanced at each other as he came in. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

I’ve never noticed this dump ’cause the bus route drives by the houses, not this way. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Starting down, I noticed a large piece of ice glinting in the remains of an abandoned drink and seized its coldness in my hot hand and hurried back to the room. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

The tiny bluehaired woman who lived next door noticed me and wished me a good morning. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

And then she noticed the fact that Sister Ignatia never seemed to age. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

So I just stroke the neck of one of my horses and try not to be noticed. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed that most of the dead gunmen and boys wore lots of jewelry on their necks and wrists. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

For the first time Hannah noticed that she had only three fingers on her right hand. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not bad, he thought, though he noticed a dead fruit fly floating on the top. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

I was telling him about the wonders of Harlem when I noticed he was shaking. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was about to say something, but he noticed his parents walking down the front steps of his house. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

Neither Mr. nor Mrs. Sen wore shoes; Eliot noticed several pairs lined on the shelves of a small bookcase by the front door. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

Dasch noticed young people, no more than fifteen or sixteen years old, wearing heavy fur pieces even though it wasn't cold outside. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

It was really bright, with the blue of the ocean and the white of the clouds being what you noticed most. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she noticed the young child cradled in Ann’s arms and smiled. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

He was safely away and they hadn’t noticed that he and the boy were gone. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

Anyone could have come into the apartment and carted away everything in it, except for the computer, and Jesse wouldn’t have noticed or perhaps cared that much. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She, too, looked around the room, as if she noticed in the lampshades, in the teapot, in the shadows frozen on the carpet, something the rest of them could not. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

“I noticed how you skated over the sticky patches in that obituary of yours!” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

It was soon noticed that when there was work to be done the cat could never be found. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

He’s one of those people who might get noticed by a fashion magazine, maybe under the category of “Distinctive Teacher Style” or in an athletic magazine under the heading “Teachers with Six-Packs.” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

He was sure their only hope was to avoid being noticed. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Though, I noticed, he put a lot of books in a rucksack now and that will help some. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’d noticed how calm he got while I was talking to Dad and figured he enjoyed the vibrations of my voice. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

What is more problematic, though, is that hardly anyone in the mainstream media noticed the oversight. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The floor had filled with dancers grinding up on each other, and the murals, Sierra noticed, responded in kind. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

As he tried to release himself from the old man, he noticed something strange. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

Then he looked inside the canoe and noticed that there were no paddles. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

I noticed during this nauseating performance that Granddaddy stared at her as if mesmerized, which depressed me right into the ground. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

He had noticed that they were strong enough to bear Us weight. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

As we went in, I noticed the front door had coloured glass panels, and once Tommy closed it behind us, everything got pretty dark. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

If by some magic the Specials hadn’t noticed the escape so far, the riderless boards had tripped the wire. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

I noticed right off that he didn’t go about it like he really meant business. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

I also noticed there was a bend in the road up ahead. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

Sometimes I could see he was close to it, but he somehow controlled himself; other times, he’d quietly shrug, or react like he hadn’t noticed a thing. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

My mom was just about to get up to pour drinks for herself and my dad when she noticed the marks on my neck. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Off toward the river he again noticed the young soldier standing alone at the center of the field. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He hated my dad like he hated Sirius! Haven’t you noticed, Professor, how the people Snape hates tend to end up dead?” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

I was about to suggest we head down to the wharf in the morning when I noticed my dad in my peripheral vision, naked in the side yard. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

As he left the gymnasium, he noticed a large number of parked cars sitting beneath the street lights outside the locker room door. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

But maybe it was just the way the dad was being so attentive to his kid that Will noticed. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

I glanced at Ruth and noticed her eyes moving anxiously around the faces behind the glass. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

We followed her down the path, and as we did, I noticed her feet were bare. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

I noticed Abby rocking and singing with me, and we both cracked up laughing. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

When he tossed the blanket, it knocked over a plastic cup that was in the cup holder, which I noticed had a toothbrush in it. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

Every cadet possessed a burning desire to be recognized, but never noticed, as his piercing blue eyes evaluated his corps. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

Francie looked at his well-polished black shoes and noticed how the cuffless trousers came down in the back over the heel, and what a nice break they made across his instep. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Had anyone paid real attention to her subject—and not the styling of her hair—he might have noticed that she was circling a monumental conceptual advance, albeit with deliberate caginess. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

But Elaine noticed it “You will be able to attend to Galahad's education personally,” she said. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

But as they neared the German Fraternal Hall, he noticed that the area around it was strangely lit up. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

For the first time, Ivy noticed how tired her sister looked. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Assuming Alec had noticed, too, he didn’t say anything, and they continued. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Halfway to the doors, I noticed an odd sound and glanced down at my feet. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

In PE, Adrian’s been keeping his distance, but I’ve noticed the murderous glares he shoots me across the gym. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Grandpa spread his right arm wide to indicate the whole store, but I noticed he was mindful of his broke ribs. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

I thought about the four of us the night of the accident, on that same expressway, and I noticed that the retainin’ wall was really only ’bout four feet high. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

As he passed me on his way back to bed, I noticed his bulging navel, the size of an egg, that had ruptured when he was a few months old. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

He seemed distracted, but what if he noticed Nkrumah’s journal and the dagger were missing? Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Maybe the old man noticed it, too, because he opened a window and pointed to a nearby pasture. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

The only reason I noticed him at all was because he asked for help on the isotopes and half-lives unit. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

It was amazing how quick people noticed it, including that receptionist. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was at this point, half-way up the hill road, that the engine stuttered and I noticed for the first time that my petrol was gone. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed the empty bottle by her feet. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

"I've...uh...noticed that the nurses and docs use a badge to swipe in and out of the locked door," I say, testing the waters. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

When Mrs. Frederick C. Little’s second son arrived, everybody noticed that he was not much bigger than a mouse. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

The Goober noticed that the teacher now took a delight in the process, making a big deal of it. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I would, but my arm’s in a sling, in case you hadn’t noticed!” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Whenever the conference adjourned, I noticed, as no doubt his lordship did with some concern, that Mr Lewis would quickly take M. Dupont away to some comer or other where they could confer quietly. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Ekon wanted that respect and admiration for himself, to be noticed without trying. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Sarah named him Stanley because she noticed that "Stanley" was "Yelnats" spelled backward. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

He’d captured her in so much vibrant detail, even sitting here in the near-dark with just a flashlight app, that she knew: He’d been watching her even when she hadn’t noticed. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

"Beauty returned to her husband full of grief, and noticed he wasn't sad. She discovered he'd troubled the skies over Orléans to lure her back, so she left him." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Nobody had heard the jukebox while it was going; nobody noticed when it was gone. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The last thing Mark noticed was that one of her ears looked like someone had tried to tear it off. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Nan called it a search for substance, but I’d noticed a bit of a pattern. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

She studied him for a moment longer, from the way he balanced his weight to his left, to what feature he first noticed when his eyes moved on and he examined the other competitors. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

He noticed how Grover, though still handsome, had grayed since he saw him last. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wonder if Dad has noticed the darkness under Mom’s eyes and how slow she is to smile. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

I also noticed that the white and black kids talked about different topics, and read different books: The black girls read popular black teen novels; the white girls read Harry Potter. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Some of the officers at Fort Detrick had noticed a certain abrupt quality in her hand motions and had accused her of having hands that were “too quick” to handle delicate work in dangerous situations. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed that my three other Bengali classmates had grown quieter and even less social than before I left. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Roberto must have noticed it too, because he kept changing his mind. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

But as I started to head back out, I noticed the bag with the turtles I’d taken with me to Worlds sitting in the corner. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

By the time Werfel noticed that Spurge had not returned, an hour had passed. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

I looked back at the house and noticed that the basement light was now off. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

As they left the Chevy, the car that Milkman had noticed sped past them. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t see her at first, but then I noticed her feet, and I thought at first that it was done, but he said she was all right. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

The girl shook off the request effortlessly, and he noticed that, perceived it without understanding it. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

That was when I noticed her Mysteries of Science poster leaning up against a wall. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

“Why do girls always feel like they have to apologize for giving an opinion or taking up space in the world? Have you ever noticed that?” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t until then that I noticed the storm overhead. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

In fact, no one noticed anything until four weeks and four inches went by and our cook, Viola, gave me a hard look one morning. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

How could something like that be anchored above the Empire State Building, in plain sight of millions of people, and not get noticed? The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

He made that remark to my mother; I noticed, however, that he stared at my father. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

But the girl noticed and, on that frosty night, burrowed deep into the warm, rotting muck, heedless of the smell. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dunstan noticed how the silken fabric of her robe pressed itself against her body; he was aware of elegant curves, and of her violet eyes upon him, and he swallowed. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

The mate dumped their packs casually in the center of the floor, but she noticed the way his arm jerked back, as if he could not wait to be rid of them. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

His nails, I noticed, were yellowed and very long, like the claws of a beast. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

On one side, Taran noticed, an alcove had been hollowed out; it was filled with roots, lichens, and mushrooms—the food stock, he guessed, of the melancholy inhabitant. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, I noticed that necklace. After your smile, it was the second thing I noticed about you.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

But there are almost certainly others that disappeared before anyone much noticed. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Soon the beggar children disappeared, and Alba noticed that the stray dogs and piles of garbage were gone too. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Taking a seat by the door, she noticed that the old linoleum floor wore a haze of scratches and grime. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Presently I noticed a bird that was unmistakably a species of babbler, but it seemed enormous compared with any known babbler species. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Citra noticed that, in general, there were three types of people. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

I didn’t know Webb noticed that I ran in from the outfield every time he went out to talk to one of our pitchers. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

The thought never occurred to me that my own appearance was noticed, since my hair was beginning to lose its American identity. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

In the porch light, Dill noticed that her car was filled haphazardly with bags, clothes, and belongings. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

Have you noticed that if you really want something, you can make it happen? The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

She punched a string of numbers on the key pad, and the building’s central computer noticed that Jaax Nancy was attempting entry. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hadn’t noticed the sharp angles that made up her nose and chin. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

She was like an old, soft blanket that I barely even noticed was there. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Ruth was staring at this picture and, when she noticed me beside her, said: “Now that would be a proper place to work.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dr. Cajazeira, who had stayed behind to take care of him, noticed at 2:30 p.m. that the color suddenly drained from Roosevelt’s face. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

When he was one year old, I remembered something: At some point since he had been born, I had lost Bera-Bera and never even noticed. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

But he’d been so focused on getting to the edge of the world that he hadn’t noticed. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

Fancying that the other man had noticed his surreptitious glance, he hastened once more into speech. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then, of a sudden, I noticed a pale young foot luxuriant with dark hair in my fresh pan of water, and my legs went soft beneath me. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

My thoughts continued to swirl when I noticed two men walk by with trench coats draped over their arms. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

I noticed them, because, as they saw us, they passed round to the back of the church; and I doubted not they were going to enter by the side-aisle door and witness the ceremony. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

I was the only one who noticed the car at first. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Then on Circe’s island Hylla had worked hard to be noticed. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Whenever I showed up to practice and Luke noticed Akhi’s absence, he’d immediately make time in his busy schedule, even if he had a previous lesson or class scheduled. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

I’d noticed a big hornet’s nest in the privy, just under the tin roof, so I bided my time behind a tree till I saw him go in there. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

While she was talking, I noticed Julian staring at me out of the comer of his eye. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

The man, Bill noticed, had a wild look about him, the look of an outlaw, and he kept glancing around the house as if he were casing it. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Jonathan noticed a number had brought flasks and were taking drinks. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed that he had his key on an elastic cord around his ankle, and I also noticed that he had a key chain ornament that looked like a giant molar. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

It was two or three minutes before we noticed anything out of the ordinary. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

You knew that a long time before I noticed. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Down it sank to the bottom where, I now noticed, lots of things were collected: other coins, for instance, hairpins, somebody’s old Band-Aid. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“You probably noticed that your name wasn’t mentioned,” the captain said. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Soon after the main chute deployed, we noticed a strange thing. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed immediately that they weren't wearing the standard Atlanta police uniform. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

When I opened my eyes, the doctor was talking with my mom; neither of them noticed I was awake, so I just lay there and listened. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Finally the queen noticed Hazel’s group approaching, and she snapped, “Enough!” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

After sixteen years, she knew exactly what details would be noticed and what people would think when they saw her. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

He noticed how the wind from the south bent over the new little leaves of the tall privet bush. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Genie looked over and noticed a lantern-looking thing glowing above the door frame. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

She noticed that the voice from Galicia had ceased hammering at her brain. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

You may have noticed that, shortly after she climbed into bed forever, Desdemona began to fade away. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“Have you noticed? Vicky doesn’t have a mustache anymore. And do you know what else?”—getting up now, smiling—“even Lucille’s starting to smell okay. Every time she comes over, I smell flowers.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Then he noticed that some of the water dripping down her hard blue face was tears. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

Out of the corner of his eye, Mark noticed Darnell taking in a breath, his mouth opening, probably to say something smart and funny back at the Toad. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

I noticed that he quivered now when he moved his hands. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

My smile faded, though, when I noticed the many angry, disapproving faces of all the white people who didn’t want me to walk or stand near them or touch anything. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

And furthermore, Mr Stevens, and I am very sorry to say this, I have noticed your father's nose.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

His death was little noticed; jockey fatalities were so common that they rarely earned more than a slim paragraph in the press. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Ministry of Magic cars seemed almost ordinary, though Harry noticed that they could slide through gaps that Uncle Vernon’s new company car certainly couldn’t have managed. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

He had already gone through the door when I remembered that I had noticed his son running beside me. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then I noticed at the very top of the letter, he wrote a PS, which said: I am making you very nice African-type earrings. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Shadow noticed a small microphone dangling above the embalming table by its cord. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

Pinmei noticed that her eyes looked as if happiness had not shone in them for a long time. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

As Hugo looked up at her, he noticed something odd. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

He also noticed that the mirror in the jar was broken. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Celia noticed the tiny ivory buttons down her aunt’s spine, marveled at their uselessness. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hadn’t he noticed the state I was in? The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

It cast a welcome shade against the hut in the afternoon and formed a convenient nook for someone who did not wish to be noticed. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The boy noticed that sometimes his mother would stop singing when she put the food pan down at the edge of the porch. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed his tie was not a clip-on and wondered how he tied it. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

None of them thanked her, but she hardly noticed. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

For about the next year, I just noticed her. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nathan noticed that there were pieces of turquoise embedded in the middle of elaborate silver flowers. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

Just as we were pushing off, one of the sisters noticed us leaving and with a scream she bounded toward us. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

Once, when sifting through the mail, Alice Paul noticed a letter with familiar handwriting on the envelope. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

I noticed a few white hairs that I’d never seen before. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

As we stood there undecided, our bundles spread about us, wondering what next to do, an old man whom I had noticed asleep in a doorway came up to us. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m sorry I noticed the resemblance between you and the Java Man, Dad.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

In fact, I think it was when I was squeezing up to let someone else in beside me that I first noticed the pencil case. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

But this time I noticed that the last photo in that album felt unusually thick. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

As I got nearer I noticed that below his long tan canvas coat with sagging pockets, below the red and black plaid woolen knickers and green puttees, he was wearing skis. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

As he rapidly read its contents Francis became furious, for he noticed that part of the argument depended upon a theoretical idea he had propounded some nine months earlier. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

She noticed that the tree trunk was still scarred by foot holes and the birdlime barrier was still intact. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not to mention, the room was one bird short, and Genie was also trying not to be weird about that, especially since Grandpop hadn’t noticed the one-bird-short part. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

I tried not to look, but I noticed that she was dressed in real nice clothes. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Still," she said after a moment's pause, "I don't know that there's so much point in all going together. Aren't we more likely to be noticed?" The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

At a nearby waiting area, I noticed a television running a news clip of a beach full of people holding up cameras and phones. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

She must have thought the situation was pretty urgent, though, because she usually won’t leave the house in sweats, and I noticed she hadn’t even taken the time to put shoes on Jeffrey. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Last night in the bathroom, while seated on the can, Bernabe had noticed a spider spinning its web in a corner several feet away. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some of the other Twelves, he had noticed, had been given folders thick with printed pages. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Cullen noticed that the man was wearing gray pants and a brown fedora hat. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

So I went in, we exchanged pleasantries, and I even got through a few exercises before Mr. Stoll noticed I was all sweaty and shaky. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she must have noticed my panic, because right away she turned to me and rested her warm fingers on my arm. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Then I noticed smoke rising from the amphitheater. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

I guess he must have noticed that I wasn’t really listening to him. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Mom must have noticed how worried I looked. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

While I was walking in the city one day, I noticed a white woman in the gutter gnawing on some fish bones. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Good Lord,” my mother gasped as she noticed how I looked. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed not too long ago that even though people were getting used to me, no one would actually touch me. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

“How could I not have noticed? Do I look like a sheep?” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

He did not philosophize about the law or his responsibilities, but Tom noticed that he always maintained the same manner, no matter whether the prisoners were black or white or Mexican. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

The thick-set plain man whom Johnny had already noticed, put a heavy hand on his shoulder. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

If they’d stayed open, maybe someone would have noticed a lot sooner that the boat was missing. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Has no one noticed that someone here is unusually quiet?” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

I’d never noticed what an unpleasant, nasal voice she had, and I was surprised by the malice in it. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

She noticed the “we” in place of the “you,” and felt a warmth in her belly. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Then I noticed Betty Jean was still looking at me, her arms crossed, a frown on her face, and I started to think I wasn’t going to get that shower. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Arm noticed every one of them had set off metal detectors when they passed General Matsika’s bodyguards. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

Palmer noticed that Beans, Mutto and Henry always worked as a threesome. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

"Have you noticed that you can't get a job, and the Gestapo and police are bothering you?" Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

She noticed Kaede’s fingers cradling the hilt of the iron dagger as if it had always been hers. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

I noticed that Dionysus was treading on air, his polished black shoes hovering an inch off the ground. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

As I hung it on its hook, I noticed a smear of chocolate on the left arm, where Trotter had punched me. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He noticed that Eb ignored his outstretched hand. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Imagine her saying that after all we did for her,” he said, then noticed me staring at him, and said in a kind of squirmy way, “What?” and then, more squirmily, “What?” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

And then I noticed that the only Indian who hadn’t turned his back on me was Rowdy. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

I think he noticed the look on my face. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

In my peripheral, I noticed Cliff and Ria staring at me from a few tables over. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

Have you not noticed there are only eight black kids in our whole school? Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

She had a few threads of gray at her temples, which I hadn’t noticed before. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

The lad jumped, and the king noticed his company. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Then as he had kept watch Sam had noticed that at times a light seemed to be shining faintly within; but now the light was even clearer and stronger. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

I’m not sure what was going on with me the first time, except I’ve noticed that, sometimes, when we’re zooming along and it’s all blue skies, we can suddenly hit a bump in the road. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

“To ensure no one in Fry ever misses an opportunity again. If you haven’t noticed, he succeeded.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

I’ve never noticed it before—it blended in with the rock wall. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Before the maitre d’ could speak he noticed the prone body of Colonel Mullinax lying on the long dining table in the center of the room. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had never noticed them much because they never came into the place. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Perry noticed them first — hitchhikers, a boy and an old man, both carrying homemade knapsacks, and despite the blowy weather, a gritty and bitter Texas wind, wearing only overalls and a thin denim shirt. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Grandma said I did very well, but I noticed she hardly ate anything either. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Down the row from me, someone noticed that his had dried blood on it. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

They stayed downwind of the horses, who had not yet noticed them. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

I am the people in the other cars, each with his or her own story, but passing too quickly to be noticed or understood. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

“Have you ever noticed about my relatives...how all my cousins are on Grandpa’s side and not Grandma’s?” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

“If I could do something spectacular like you, don’t you think I would’ve noticed by now?” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

I tried to get past him without him noticing, but he noticed. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

“But you draw and I draw...er, paint, mostly, so I noticed you.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

Mama must have noticed the fright in my eyes when I heard the word “migra” because she immediately came and hugged me. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t think I know exactly what year I noticed it, but then all of a sudden Bore and the Old Lady got old. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

They waved back, smiling, but he noticed that Lily was watching him solemnly, her thumb in her mouth. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Getting off the bus, I'd noticed that along with their book bags a lot of the girls carried actual purses. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

For the first time I noticed that his eyes were wet with tears. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Around noon, when I took my suitcase out to the car, I noticed that his old black pickup truck was no longer parked in front of the main lodge. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Here are three I noticed in just a few days of reading: The senator plans to introduce legislation next week that fixes a critical flaw in the military’s handling of assault cases. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Lit up by lights that I had barely noticed in the daytime. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

He’s actually quite hot in an arty cabaret kind of way, not that I’ve noticed. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Then I noticed something in the backseat of the Prius, and my heart skipped a beat. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

She had long red hair that fell rather greasily to her waist, and when she sidled up to Gilly on the playground, the first thing Gilly noticed was how dirty her fingernails were. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

You know perfectly well he has never noticed you—only me. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

We were so frozen with shock, nobody noticed that the bus was moving, inching forward into oncoming traffic. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Frisby had noticed this, of course, both indoors and out. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t until they had reached Professor Flitwick’s class that Harry noticed something rather odd about Riddle’s diary. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

In the slightly awkward silence that ensued, Miss Kenton turned her gaze down into the depths of her cocoa cup as if she had become engrossed by something she had noticed there. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Had the pad crew been given time to do normal inspections, they would have noticed the minor defect in one of the bolts. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Those in the crowd who had not noticed them previously now watch in wonder. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

He noticed her hands and he’d said God, she was pretty. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“Even if I had noticed them, I wouldn’t have touched them,” Florida said. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

He was just going down the new hole when he noticed that some small creature was pattering about in the grass. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

The waitress came and brought our food, but neither one of us noticed. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

Thomas followed him, with Chuck right behind, as they left the Council room and went down the hall toward a narrow, spiraling staircase that he hadn’t noticed before. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

The first thing Mr. Kapasi had noticed when he saw Mr. and Mrs. Das, standing with their children under the portico of the hotel, was that they were very young, perhaps not even thirty. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

“Okay,” I admitted, “I noticed he wasn’t exactly streetwise. But that didn’t stop him from committing fraud.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

As she handed out our schedules, I noticed her sweater had a couple of dropped stitches on the back, as if she’d made it herself. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

We were so busy watching Anthony, no one noticed James T. had walked up to Frieda and asked her to dance, but Frieda said she’d dance the next dance with him. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

Not long after taking off, Powers noticed a Soviet fighter jet flying far beneath him. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Of course, if anyone had noticed, no one cared about who might be responsible. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

I noticed the black bands on my sleeves, the tiny embroidered peonies growing from curlicues of gold thread. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, right. It’s August, Bryson. I don’t know if you noticed.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Twig’s eyebrows pinched as she noticed my mood shift for the first time, but she stepped back and handed me the egg. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“But yes, Monsieur. Monsieur has not noticed? The train has stopped. We have run into a snowdrift. Heaven knows how long we shall be here. I remember once being snowed up for seven days.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mia shared very little in return, but she’d learned over the years that people seldom noticed this, if you were a good listener—which meant you kept the other person talking about herself. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I have never noticed how brown his eyes are, so big you barely see anything other than his pupils. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

I had just thrown a shovelful of dirt out of the hole when I noticed a human shadow hovering over me. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“And have you noticed how that door is too big for even the biggest garbage can in the world?” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jet Stone Boy noticed Nathan was looking at him and waved at the troupe as they walked farther into the cave. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

I noticed their cap was on neither head. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

I looked away and pretended I hadn’t noticed. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

He noticed a large spot of blood on his wrist. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

In the days leading up to the Finals, I noticed that kids at school were acting differently around me. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

“What? What did you see?” demanded Ron, whenever he noticed Harry wince. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

I took a glass of milk but noticed that, somehow, Ashley had become awfully pretty. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Gebu had not even noticed the seal, he had been too drunk. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

“Theo, there is a kind of little summerhouse in the side garden, all overgrown; I noticed it yesterday. Can we explore it this morning?” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

She was about to get up and give herself a rigorous cleaning when she noticed a peculiar twig. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

People noticed and gave them dirty looks, but the only booing during the game was when the refs made calls in favor of Armstead Academy’s team. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

In case you haven’t noticed, Mom is not really the fungus type. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

After a moment my father noticed me and stood my mother back on her feet. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

As soon as I went downstairs in the morning, I noticed that the answering machine was blinking. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once again, she noticed the many empty houses, the blank windows, the dilapidated doors. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

“What happened was stupid of both of us,” Olanna said and noticed that his hands were shaking. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Then as they went out he noticed again there was something about their walking together that made him pause and question himself. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

I noticed the soft yellow globes of chamomile flowers on the path I hiked most afternoons. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

The special festivities held enough distractions, with so many people milling around the train depot, that no one noticed Ned Gillen at the army recruitment station, signing his name on the dotted line. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Ancient and shriveled, many people said he hadn’t noticed he was dead. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

Besides, now that I had my own place to write things down, I saw things I’d never noticed before. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

On some level he noticed the walls of the chamber, people screaming and yelling, readying to attack the Berg. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

I noticed the door didn’t even have a handle on the inside, let alone a lock. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The flowers which had been round her neck we found upon her mother’s bosom, and her throat was bare, showing the two little wounds which we had noticed before, but looking horribly white and mangled. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

Harry shivered, then looked around, hoping no one had noticed. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

What she wanted to hear from him was that he had noticed. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now that she was closer and seeing him properly, she noticed there were bags under his eyes. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

“You do smell nice, I never noticed before,” she commented, to my extreme embarrassment. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

He looked at me, and I noticed the left side of his upper lip lift once or twice as though he was about to snarl or cry. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

“If any of you have noticed since September,” Blessington pointed out, “this is English class, not Spanish. Julia-day-Burgos”—he pronounced her name with a thick accent—“wrote only in Spanish.” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

In case you all aint noticed, the first three letters of the word funeral spells FUN. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Perhaps that was why Snape was looking so angry as the teams marched onto the field, something that Ron noticed, too. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

And then I noticed that Dr. Fox was sitting right next to Mrs. Ivy. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

He had noticed before that all of the houses were empty by nine in the morning, with kids off to school and grown-ups off to work. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

Thomas noticed he’d let go of Teresas hand without thinking about it. The Maze Runner 2009-10-21T00:00:00Z

And his heart told him something else that the boy had never noticed: it told the boy of dangers that had threatened him, but that he had never perceived. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

She ran her fingers through the uneven remains of her hair and noticed that she was still wearing the moonstone ring; Ana must not have noticed it. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

I vaguely noticed that Mike held the chair out politely for Jessica, and that her face lit up in response. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Ammu always noticed them in the market, the women with vacant eyes and forcibly shaved heads in the land where long, oiled hair was only for the morally upright. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not long after, I noticed another difference, another small shift. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Dark circles rimmed my eyes, something everyone noticed except me. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Picked-on kids act invisible to reduce the chances of being noticed and picked on. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Immediately I reached out for it and noticed it had no return address. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

I walked past the kitchen and noticed my mom was cleaning out all her cabinets. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

The Messengers, though—there were four in the class, wearing their snappy white tunics and blue sashes—were indulging in a peculiar habit Reynie had noticed. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Joaquin noticed that he wasn’t clicking through websites, though, just scrolling up and down on the same page. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

I noticed that high up near the ceiling, above the side-bench, there was a long shelf crammed with saucepans and frying-pans. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

“I caved in. The other day, Nina said she’d noticed all of the requiem masses I’d been listening to. She suggested some others. Here’s the hideous thing.” Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

It glints in the fluorescent kitchen lights like it wants to be noticed. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

I noticed Jonas kept track of the children, making marks with a stone on the floorboard of the car. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

It rose, flared, roared, crashed, and crumbled in on itself almost before anyone noticed it. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I had no idea how they got there, but I noticed that in the smaller puddles the fish were dying. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

It had been noticed that Pitcairn was not in his usual tavern. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nancy and C. J. noticed with some concern that the monkey workers around the building were not wearing respirators, despite Dalgard’s order. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

That would have been an easy way for people to notice me, and I didn’t want to be noticed. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

Anyway, it was a lot deeper them we thought it was, so we were goin’ to go back before our parents noticed that we were gone, when I slipped. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Darius, you noticed how she just changed the way she talked, right?” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

My mom was still trying to get Abuela out of the dining room, so I don’t think she noticed the man. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Pulling on her gloves, I noticed how tight they fit all of a sudden. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed he had a bit of a limp, although the accident had not, to my knowledge, hurt his legs. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

But if Hank noticed, he didn’t let on. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

He’d gotten so distracted, he hadn’t noticed the second chain had melted. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Funny that I hadn't noticed it a few minutes ago, when I'd entered through the back door. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

I noticed M. Dupont apparently guarding them and as I approached, he said: 'Butler, is the doctor here?' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

He, an alleged psychologist, noticed not one of the Ten Warning Signs of Nervous Collapse or whatever it was that he was educated to see, and qualified to teach. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Harry noticed that it was wearing what looked like an old pillowcase, with rips for arm- and leg-holes. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

Rats were hunters; thankfully they had not noticed him. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

I hoped the Jackboot noticed that I didn’t move. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

The first thing I noticed was my men’s jeans and how they were nothing like the jeans other girls wore. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I was nearing the end of a brief seasonal job when I noticed that my favorite town house had been put up for sale. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

In old days she would, I am sure, have noticed, no matter how we might have tried to conceal it; but in this way she is greatly changed during the past three weeks. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

Or maybe the spot has been there for a while, and I just haven’t noticed. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

With the wind gone there would be footprints, but they were a good distance from the town and perhaps their tracks might not be noticed. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

His eyes, I noticed, not for the first time, were almost as pale as Kevin’s. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

But before I came to the door of the first room I noticed that a lot of the flowers were droopy and brown at the edges. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

He looks quickly from side to side, and when he realizes that no one in the crowd has noticed anything, he straightens his lapels in righteous indignation and swaggers toward the back entrance. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

And she noticed, early on, that it was Okeoma’s opinions that Odenigbo most respected, saying “The voice of our generation!” as though he truly believed it. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I noticed immediately that he had Auggie’s self-portrait as a duck displayed behind his desk. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

I noticed tears were streaming down the faces of many of the adults. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

When we turned into Bonetti Ranch I noticed nothing had changed from the year before. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Later that evening Brother Alf was patrolling his stretch of wall when he noticed a movement in the ferns at the edge of Mossflower Wood. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

As he spoke, he noticed the plastic tarp had blown off his wood stack, so he walked over and tucked it back around the pile. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

He had noticed that most of the deaths had taken place in one room, Room F, which was located on a long hallway at the back of the building. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Last night when I came down from the attic, I noticed, the moment I entered the room, that the lovely vase of carnations had fallen over. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

The flame illuminated her hand stretched out: roused now, and on the alert for discoveries, I at once noticed that hand. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Instead she took another slice of bread and was just wondering how nice the cheese standing on the supposed scriptorium table would be when she noticed Mo whispering something to Elinor. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Besides the red face, the boy had noticed the fat, bulging neck that folded down over the man’s collar and pushed up in wrinkled circles under his chin. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

He looked down, startled, like he hadn’t noticed her there before. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

He noticed there was dried vomit on his sneakers. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

But today, at breakfast, she suddenly noticed something that she had taken for granted until now. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Combustible natural products inevitably make themselves noticed, as when a resinous log explodes in a campfire. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Rowan noticed that no one came in once they were seated. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

“Now, the first thing I want everyone to do is stop talking and . . .” She noticed me. “. .. put your backpacks down and quiet down.” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

Finn realized that the bad smell he’d noticed in the secret room wasn’t just there; it was in this house and out in the yard, too. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

I noticed she wore a flashy ring on each finger. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

He wanted people to be happy, that was the thing everybody noticed about him. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

But then he noticed the prince standing motionless, a vague, unseeing look in his eyes. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z

I hadn’t even noticed there was a stage. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Later I remembered that he spoke in French, and I wondered if he meant to show me that he had noticed my gift of the pansies. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

I look around to see if anybody noticed, half expecting them to be staring at me, but no one is looking. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I started to clean everything up, and that was when I noticed something else weird. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

One day I was visiting my friend Carla when I noticed that her house didn’t have any flies. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

"No,” I said, "but I’ve certainly noticed a lot of funny things about you recently.” Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed the rise and fall of my chest. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

With every drop of water that landed on Toby’s face, Cady noticed something new about him. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

I’m going to work hard at not being noticed in that class. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was halfway out of the car when I noticed Stick hadn’t moved. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

If that god noticed them walking across his skin, like fleas on a dog...Enough. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

We passed under one of the watch- towers along the river, and someone noticed a familiar face—a recruit from the class ahead of ours, the guy who had taught us to short-sheet our beds. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Almost directly above his head he noticed a star brighter than any other, a star that ought not to have been there. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

She looked away, and that was when she noticed the book on the sideboard. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

She noticed the feather beds bellying out of windows, clothes of Oriental-bright colors drying on the fire escapes and the half-naked children playing in the gutters. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

After a while Johnson noticed that we were all whispering. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

He watched a bird flutter in a nearby tree, and noticed that it had a twig in its beak. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Even though I had been in this area a bunch of times, I don’t think I ever noticed how peaceful it really was. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

The child noticed that something in the old man had changed. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

As we ate, I hoped no one noticed that I pushed my food about my plate because my stomach didn’t want breakfast. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Koffi was massaging her temples, still trying to make sense of the words, when abruptly, she noticed something. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

She looked anxiously down, but none of the maids had noticed anything. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

“More Jesus,” Toby noticed, pointing to a particularly somber picture of the Lord right above the sink. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

No one had noticed or acknowledged his entry. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, the weather is not ideal, as I’m certain you’ve noticed,” August says, gesturing up at the heavy grey clouds. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

As they approached the magnificent structure, Gregor noticed there was nothing carved on it. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Even her father noticed, attributing it to the peace of abundance. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

She hadn’t noticed it when she was in Robin’s office that time. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

She gripped a canvas lunch bag and moved along the wall, as if trying hard not to be noticed. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I noticed a pile of clothes on a chair beside the nurse. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

On his way down the stairs, he noticed a built-in cabinet with heavy doors beneath an old bench on the landing. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

Then he noticed two lumps beneath the beige blanket on either side of his hips. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

The first thing Beowulf noticed was the smell. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z

I covered my nose and noticed fresh scrapes on Robin’s arm. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

Will barely even noticed how sore his left foot was in its muddy sock. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

I hadn’t even noticed them, but now I think about the random passerby on the sidewalk, the gardener working on the hedge. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I looked around the passenger car, but nobody else had noticed. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

“In years gone by, Mr. Van Texel, he would hardly have noticed that she was a woman. But this time I think the dart of Cupid might actually have penetrated his carapace.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

First, Lovey’s mother, Jeer, noticed her daughter’s absence and left their cabin to make a quiet search. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

She noticed for the first time how finely arched his eyebrows were. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I then noticed something I had not seen initially. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

As he passed the window, he noticed activity in the grounds near the fountains. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

When we moved here after the fire, I noticed that some staffers balked when they first reached the bottom of the stairs. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed that he no longer angled the chair to sit as far from me as the desk would allow. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Presently he noticed a man, clad in black and white, coming along the narrow street from the centre of the citadel towards him. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

Hazel stared at the girl and her pale, proud parents, stared so long that Susan noticed. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

He noticed that the soldier was watching him. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

A commotion near the door had been scarcely noticed. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

Every month, I noticed the money was negative. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

We noticed that people in the restaurant kept looking at my hair. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

As I went down the list, I noticed that a third Osage Indian had died under Mathis’s guardianship, and so had a fourth, and a fifth, and a sixth. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

I noticed for the first time that some of his front teeth were broken off. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed for the first time how burned my clothing was. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

As he followed Guapo, Matt noticed that all the graves were dotted with golden flowers. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

What if that was a normal amount, and Emma had just never noticed before? The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

I had the same birthday as the country, which made it even harder to get noticed. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

People noticed Nick when he walked into his dad’s hardware store or when he stood in line at the Penny Pantry to buy a candy bar. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

An engineer named Richard Whitcomb noticed that in the transonic speed range, the greatest turbulence occurred at the point where the wings of a model plane connected to its fuselage. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Then he noticed that there were many people about, and that he was just now seeing them, or else they had just materialized. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

He noticed, without understanding, how the flames were visible now against the dull light. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

He was a fine-looking person, and I noticed he had a long white scar on his forehead running parallel to the line of his light blond hair. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

There’s this weird hormonal energy in the air that I’ve never noticed before. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

When I shook my head and looked away, I noticed the light was on down in Dad’s workshop. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

The penguin at once noticed the shiny new inside handle and bit it with his usual curiosity. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

As I noticed it, one of the whites tore it from her. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

He strode out of sight; Harry didn’t think Quirrell had even noticed him. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

While we were tacking the hide on the smokehouse wall, I asked Papa if he had noticed any wind blowing that evening. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

In general, she noticed that Pel didn’t like making mistakes or being wrong. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

They also noticed the roofs of a farm, but some distance off. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

He bore a strong resemblance to his father; even Jethro noticed it as he looked at his brother’s face in profile. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I noticed. You Snap everything, man. I’m surprised you haven’t sent me one from the shower.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

As we approached Radio City Music Hall, where Aston was supposed to be, I spooked him out before he had even noticed us. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

He got this little crease between his eyebrows when he was mad, Dimple noticed. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“I noticed one of them was filling out an expense book. Of course I didn’t ask Dennis. But it was clear. Baptiste thought so, too. You can ask him. Federates.” Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

But this morning I noticed a real improvement when I went through the massage and desensitizing routine. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

He noticed that something was wrong with the pig. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

Before he could say anything else to reassure his friend, he noticed Sunjin shrinking, his unhappiness palpable. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Percy noticed seven lines on Octavian’s arm—seven years of camp, Percy guessed. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

And as far as I knew—thank you, Zach—no one at school noticed, either. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

Two firemen passed and Sissy never so much as noticed and there had been a time when Sissy couldn’t resist a uniform. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

From my supine perch on the back of the police car, I noticed an older woman staring at me, shaking her head. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

It had just sprouted a very small leaf the other night, but Seven had not noticed that it had grown to full size. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

Francie got used to it in time and as she grew older, she seldom noticed it any more. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

George looked down at her feet and hoped that neither of the boys noticed the flush that filled her cheeks. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

How, later, she had held him for the first time, and had noticed the startling pale eyes. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

The boy had his back to me and hadn’t noticed me yet. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

I felt so good, but it became awful quiet and I noticed the crowd along the rail. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He seemed not to have noticed anything amiss, but very casually he reached out his hand and covered Hannah’s worn fingers with his own. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

I’d noticed the protrusion below his lip that meant he was already chewing tobacco too. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

He was standing very still by the back exit, so still I hadn’t noticed him at first. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

But I noticed her voice shook a bit when she spoke. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

In the periods between attacks, he noticed that her hands were as cold and clammy as his own. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the bell rang and we stood up, I noticed for the first time Quentin’s worn, faded shirt, thin at the elbows, and his patched cotton pants and his scuffed, ankle-high shoes. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

He wiped his eyes with a finger and looked at the pilot out of the comer of his eye to make sure he hadn’t noticed the burning and tears. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And it’s helped us rather a lot, in case you hadn’t noticed!” said Hermione. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Taran noticed Medwyn had not only healed the creature’s leg, he had also given him a bath and a good combing. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

He shook the fruit bowl and noticed how few fruit flies took to the air. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

Odysseus noticed her; so did the dogs, who cowered whimpering away from her. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

One thing was certainly true: Something did paralyze your sense of smell in this place, because Matt no longer noticed the foul air. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harry noticed he gripped his pink umbrella very tightly as he spoke. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

He leaned in slightly, trying to hear more without being noticed. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

He listened and sniffed, which seemed, as they had noticed before, his usual method of discovering the time of night. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Anyway, my mom noticed that I was being quieter than usual, and Jeffrey started in. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

I jumped into their ranks before the three girls noticed, and hurried back to the Hotel Excalibur. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

But what Shasta chiefly noticed was the air. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

"Just go back to normal with him, huh? Just talk to him, Will. I don't know if you've noticed, but everything goes better for you when you talk to people." Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

I noticed she was way out of breath. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

As I approached the group, I noticed Raynors wife, to whom I had been introduced earlier. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

Ten days later, the poor farmer noticed a strange white flower growing from her grave. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kyle noticed several TV news satellite trucks taking up the parking spaces along the curb. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

I glance out the window at the street dusted with snow and Mr. Sorenson’s dark green truck that I somehow hadn’t noticed earlier parked in front of the house. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

Smith really was an idiot, thought Harry, hadn’t he noticed them collide? Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

“The next morning the farmer noticed the unusual egg. He picked it up and placed it in the nest of his favorite chicken—the Rhode Island Red that took such good care of her chicks.” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

On the second day, we noticed that our portions were larger and a few more vegetables accompanied our pap. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed fresh, green splats of buffalo dung, and waterbuck hoof- prints. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Seems like a good idea to me. I noticed all the different kinds of butterflies in your garden. More than I’ve ever seen. Plus all the hummingbirds.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

I noticed this last bit because he was suddenly smiling at me. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

“I even noticed that kind of intellectual energy in the year and a half I was in college,” he said, almost wistfully. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

Candles on the window ledges lit his way and he noticed all the different smells . . . strange spices, extinguished fires and burning cedar, sweets, powders, and perfumes. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

A little bit of attention goes a long way, Genie noticed. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Hornet asked Prosper when she noticed him staring through the window. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

As I dialed, I noticed someone leaning over the garbage can across the street. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

Then I noticed the water wasn’t running out of the stables or flowing downhill like water normally would. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

It was grand to see his face when he noticed something for the first time that year. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

Seth had never particularly noticed the weedy cart track. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but we are in the same faction now.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

What I noticed about Alma Ember is that she didn’t seem nervous at all. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

He noticed grease spots on the floor where the oak slab and the ham had fallen. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed that he and Jessica were looking at each other. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

But even after they had gone about ten miles nobody had seen or noticed him. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

After a while, I noticed that as I was busy picking the capulfs, Matilde was choosing the ripest, reddest, biggest ones from the pile and popping them into her mouth. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘Colonel Smith is bilious.’Then he noticed it was Johnny, not Dove, and his handsome face brightened. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

And then I noticed that it was only cracked, not broken apart. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

He looked at the fingernails hard as her palm skin, and noticed for the first time how shapely her hands were. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

He glanced at me through the rearview mirror and must’ve noticed the look on my face. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

No one noticed the scrawny man in a shabby coat lurking in the doorway shadows. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

He was on his side, propped up on one elbow, and I noticed that the color in his face was much better. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Just then, Gregor noticed the mist beginning to clear a little. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

I was packing my knapsack for school when I noticed it sticking out of my library book—which was about a village of squirrels, or maybe it was mice. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

It was a wide lawn that he hadn’t noticed before, and quite a few of the group chose it as their bedtime spot. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

He was doubled over and grunting when he noticed the children. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

Charlie must have noticed I was shivering, because he put his arm around me and enclosed me in his leather jacket, next to his warm chest. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

No one else noticed the puddle blooming underfoot. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

When Galileo pointed his telescope towards Jupiter on the night of 7 January 1610, he noticed what he took to be some fixed stars near the planet. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

I’d noticed that he was holding his mir-ror out on the gallery to keep track of my approaches and also that, against the rules, he sometimes left it balanced up on his bars. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

His eyes, she noticed for the first time, were the same shade of blue as the sky. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

It was the hole in the ocean of desire Arm had noticed in the Starlight Room. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

While we were arguing about what was Chinese and what was Japanese, I noticed this family of five tall blond people standing near us. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

He noticed that the clock on the mantelpiece said nine, meaning twenty-one. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

He told about the riots in Hankow and was reporting on what had happened to different friends when all at once I noticed that the line of my mother’s mouth had gone tight and thin. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

As I lifted my glass to my lips, I noticed that his remained full. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

“Then you noticed that after I spoke to it, the snake backed off?” said Harry. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

He noticed Brad, who still had his arm in a sling, hand a note to Miss K, who handed it back to him with a nod and a big smile. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z

“In case you haven’t noticed, you waif, you are about to be hooked on the cowcatcher of that streetcar.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

R.C. was waiting for me on his rickety front porch, and the first thing he noticed was the canvas lunch bag I had slung over my shoulder. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

He noticed that she was lying next to him, her arms crossed beneath her head. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

Even its smells were comforting; he hadn’t noticed that before. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

I noticed that at the last Open Mike Friday. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’s so mad he has such a specific type of dude and never even noticed it for so long. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Lost in these thoughts, Pinmei scarcely noticed how long they walked or where they were going. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

Abuela noticed and nudged me forward, encouraging me to say good-bye properly. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

He would have left him there but noticed that it was a child, not an old black man, as it first appeared, and he prodded the body loose, netted it and hauled it aboard. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

He noticed that the emotional heaviness had transformed into bland lifelessness. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

For the first time I noticed—as I would notice repeatedly during my ordeal, between one throe of agony and the next—that my suffering was taking place in a grand setting. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Straight in front of us and not far off—in fact, so near that I wondered we had not noticed before—came a group of mounted men hurrying along. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

“There’s stuff as works for us, the dead, who have to fight to be noticed at the best of times, that won’t never work for you people.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

For a while Leslie had been able to keep two sleeping bags in the stronghold, but around the first of December her father noticed their absence, and she had to take them back. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

Rabiya noticed the notebook I had left in the backseat of the car when we went to get the rest of the items for the apartment. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

He watched her steadily; he didn’t care if the Indians noticed. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Joseph noticed that the lock on the window was broken and the frame had warped so the window couldn’t shut completely. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

But before Pong could join his friend and share their triumph, two older girls noticed what Somkit held in his hands. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

Dimple noticed people nudging each other, leaning in to get closer, to really take in the little details. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Dad noticed, too, and his shoulders slumped, and his smile slipped away. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Then she noticed the wrapped present on her bed stand. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

She noticed he hadn’t retracted the spearhead on his broom since their fight with the arai. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Oddly enough, Werfel noticed, the man’s own right hand was wrapped up in bloodied gauze. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

I have noticed more visitors coming since he and George added the picture of Ruby to the sign. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z

She started off, but stopped when she noticed he wasn’t following. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

As she and Odenigbo turned to leave, she noticed that Amala did not turn, did not move, did not do anything to show she had heard. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

She dabbed at her forehead with her balled-up tissue and I noticed an odd scar on her wrist. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

Then, on what had already been a day of oddities and alarms, she noticed something else strange. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

She noticed that Noah was gently picking up the trembling slave girl, moving her to the other side of the wagon and placing her on a blanket that lay wrinkled on the rough floorboard. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

The schoolteacher put his arm affectionately over Matty’s shoulders, and Matty noticed for the first time that the teacher had lost weight. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

Until that moment I had not noticed how cold it was. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

He did not say Rab and Johnny, as the younger boy noticed. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was no physical act, no word spoken aloud, that they had not noticed, no train of thought that they had not been able to infer. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

Jacobi was the only one who noticed me talking to Ocean that day, and when he asked me about it, I said it was nothing, just a kid from class who needed something. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Bright green — exactly the same shape, but then he noticed that she was crying; smiling, but crying at the same time. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

As they turned down the last aisle of stalls, Milo noticed a wagon that seemed different from the rest. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

I followed his line of vision and noticed an older lady who waved back with a cane. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

It was as though she had just noticed this specific pain in the same way she had just noticed me. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

It was squatting on a low stump and she might not have noticed it, for it looked more like a mushroom than a living creature sitting there. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harry noticed that he was by no means the eldest of the group of boys, but that they all seemed to look to him as their leader. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Mario had noticed that the cricket took to hiding after each recital, and it worried him. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

While her mom worked the key in theirs, Emily noticed the door to the right was wide open. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

She looked tense and nervous, and Harry noticed that her hands were twisting in her lap. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

Nobody noticed them vanish; they were all too interested in Fred and George’s products. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

She noticed the same two magpies singing to each other from across the same meadow every evening. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

As he showed me around the shop, I noticed how strangely quiet the boys were. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

She noticed the pastry bag in my hand. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

As she drank her orange juice, she noticed the cake. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

Meg looked around her, realizing that she had been so breathless from the journey and the stop on the two- dimensional planet that she had not noticed her surroundings. A Wrinkle in Time 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed how, nearby, the roots to a big sweet gum tree, exposed by erosion in the riverbank, suddenly looked like a swarm of snakes slithering into the water. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

“Oh, by the way, guys,” Dari said, looking at me as if he’d read my mind—or maybe he’d just noticed I was distracted. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Hugo noticed that the old man’s face was red. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

The kids who work on the News noticed that about fifteen years ago Mr. Larson was chosen Best Teacher of the Year three years in a row. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

When she tried to remove it, she noticed that the cocoon had begun to unravel in the hot liquid. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

He’d changed out of his work clothes, I noticed, and was wearing a white linen blazer that looked as if it’d come straight out of the Miami Vice costume closet. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

But there must have been signs which he had not noticed. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

I hadn't noticed before, but now I saw that the rain was coming down hard and steady. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

I looked around to see where it was coming from, and that’s when I noticed that all the animals were out of their cages. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

And as Harry’s eyes traveled up and down the familiar corridors, he noticed something else. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

We stand outside one of the rooms I'd noticed earlier, the ones with clear glass windows. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

I noticed Margo’s car was not parked in her driveway, either. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

Before that moment it had somehow been sort of easy for me to pretend like nobody else had noticed anything about me, about us. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

My mom noticed, but clearly did not know why. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

“I noticed that,” came the low, worried response. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

He stuck the feather in his pocket, then noticed Hazel was glaring at him. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Harry noticed that the contents proved difficult to empty into the Pensieve, as though they had congealed slightly; did memories go bad? Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

In the uproar, no one noticed that poor Pierrot was completely overcome and put his face in his hands. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Though I could see only her profile as she glared at the patrolman, I noticed her lips trembling. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

“Wonder what Potter’s written in this?” said Malfoy, who obviously hadn’t noticed the year on the cover and thought he had Harry’s own diary. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

As I crossed the street, I noticed I didn’t feel all that bad. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

She pointed down the beach at Ess but then noticed the little girl had abandoned her letters, and was now seated and burying her feet in the sand. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

I didn’t ponder that very long, though, because then I noticed his body ... or bodies. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

In my daze, I noticed that my sooty thumb had left marks on the letter. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

One afternoon, evidently, this butler had entered the dining room to make sure all was well for dinner, when he noticed a tiger languishing beneath the dining table. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s been under our noses the whole time and we’ve hardly noticed.” Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

When she finally noticed the camera, she laughed. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

As I walked around the front of the car, I noticed Lyle standing next to his golf cart. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Still, I was making pretty good progress when I noticed Faro standing up and wagging his tail. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

But the coach soon noticed him and told him to get out of there. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He hardly noticed the mmuo: masculine figures covered in grass, their faces snarling wooden masks, their long whips dangling from their hands. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

On this day of high illegal competitiveness, no one noticed. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes I would catch myself jiggling my foot till I thought it might fall off my leg bone—“jimmy-leg,” Rosaleen called it— and looking down now, I noticed it was going at high speed. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

There are a few lines of writing in block letters right below the doodle of the apartment building that I noticed the other day. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

He noticed with interest that the old woman was beginning to nod at her desk. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was so busy thinking and plotting that she barely noticed her parents nodding sadly at each other when they saw the empty fishbowl. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

At times, our stories halted all laughter as we noticed someone’s eyes filled with tears. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hurrying to keep up with Kate, who always moved in high gear, Reynie was almost to the dormitory exit before he noticed Constance wasn’t with them. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

She seemed a little more mature; he noticed the shimmer on her cheeks, the more defined curl of her hair, and knew she had made an effort with her appearance. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

If you got yourself noticed in Des Moines and Dubuque, your candidacy automatically mattered in Orlando and L.A. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“The sign which you noticed upon entering is only the first of several innovations which I plan. Braah. I will change your mind about this firm, sir. Mark my word.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I thought of my dad telling me that the universe wants to be noticed. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

Alex noticed a purplish bruise on Calvin’s cheek and remembered something from earlier that day. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

One thing I noticed is that guys never told anyone their exact exit date. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

“We were all used to building one of something, and when it contributed to a million-dollar experiment, you hardly noticed the cost,” Gow said. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“Maybe, Mom, you haven’t noticed, but this is about so much more than that dumb nickname. You’ll never come out and say it, but I know you can’t stand that your daughter looks like this.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

They noticed hummingbird was fat and shiny he had plenty to eat. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

He was trying to act like a tough guy, but I noticed that his eyes were watering from the pain. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Percy glanced over and noticed Frank’s spear was gone. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Then I noticed a figure in a shawl sitting in the back of the photo near my brother. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Some fool noticed this lunatic quality and gave her the task of "boosting morale" among us. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I think Dad must have noticed my waning interest. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Mr. Popper, himself looking rather remarkable, as Mrs. Popper noticed later, joined her in staring with astonishment into the refrigerator. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed that almost all of the fencers in the pictures I’d seen were white men, so a young Black woman who fenced, that would definitely make me an original. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Dany noticed that her brother's hand was clenched tightly around the hilt of his borrowed sword. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Then I noticed for the first time there was a note under my door. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

That afternoon when Fatima's parents came home from work, they were ready to ask about her first walk home but noticed her hobbling. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

I also noticed that whenever one was speaking and the other wasn’t, the quiet one would mouth the other’s words in perfect synchronicity—as if they shared one mind. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

When he noticed I was awake, he lifted me up and threw me into the wall. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

I had just switched over to catcher from second base—partially because my coach realized I noticed stuff like a shifted stance—and I was still getting my bearings. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

Marshall Square was squalid, dark, and dingy, but we were all together and so impassioned and spirited that I barely noticed my surroundings. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

My grandmother’s face softened as she noticed the sheen of cleanliness. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

I first noticed my problem when I was playing handball. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Overpowered by this time with weariness, I scarcely noticed what sort of a place the bedroom was, except that, like the schoolroom, I saw it was very long. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

As he got closer, he noticed that the engine was running, and that the two cops inside were murmuring into their walkie-talkies. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

But what she noticed first was a bright red wooden tray with a number of rings on it. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z

She must have noticed that I rarely call her that, too. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

He looked frantic, nervous, eyes scanning, and when he noticed it was me, he paused. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed other hunters doing the same thing. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I could linger two hours over a coffee, four over a meal, and hardly be noticed by the waitress. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

On the far side of the road there was a deep railroad cut—an unfinished railroad; he had not noticed it before. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ignatius noticed hopelessly that she had added a dash of color by pinning a wilted poinsettia to the lapel of her topper. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had noticed the quality of Leader’s pale blue eyes, how they seemed to have a kind of vision most people didn’t have. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

The only reason she really noticed was that his arm was now rubbing against hers. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

As soon as Mom noticed what was going on, she pulled me out of the store. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

The sluggers turned as a unit to look toward the source of the noise, but Jesse hadn’t noticed and was still talking about memory, this time in rhyming couplets. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

I guess because Lynn was so smart and it had seemed easy for her to get good grades, I never noticed how hard she worked. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

His eyes stream with tears, and he's staring straight through them like he may or may not have noticed them at all. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

But before she could comment on anything, she noticed the magazine I was cutting. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

Then I noticed my chest was covered in blood and my unbuttoned, once-white school uniform shirt was splattered with red. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

By the time he was galloping out, everyone at the track knew what Woolf had not yet noticed. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“New scrapes get noticed; and digging can be heard a surprisingly long way, ye know.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ron noticed nothing; he was too busy describing each of his other penalties in loving detail. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

I noticed she always stayed in one place of about twenty-five yards, never leaving that small area. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed a big box in a shopping bag. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Elsewhere wild flowers may be little noticed—but never in Greece. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

He noticed how intently the man stared into the face of each kid who stepped up and took the sock. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

"As soon as that dog hears the door, it starts barking. Even if you were looking in completely the other direction, you would have heard the dog and noticed Mirjam leaving through the front door." Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Then I noticed a pink silk scarf with a label attached to it. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

As I set an old copy of The Last of the Mohicans back inside, I noticed something edged out, beyond the pages. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

It was the building I’d noticed before, the one that stood directly opposite the great church. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

Colin noticed she looked different, but not quite how, and then he saw it. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

Then, out of the corner of his eye, he noticed the other Gladers looking in the direction of the doors. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Grandma was a little worried about me at first: She noticed I was a lot more guarded than before. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

On our trip to town, I had noticed that the soldiers seemed to be everywhere. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

“I noticed being trained by Gretchen early on with her, when I first trained her to simply sit.” This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

As she went through roll call, I noticed how packed the room was. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Even from a distance, Dr. Philobosian’s medical eye noticed the cut on the young man’s hand and the pallor of malnutrition. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

He dragged the cart into the hallway, relieved no one had noticed, and found Julie standing by the service elevator, keeping the door open. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

He noticed me watching and said, in a tone that suggested he was hoping someone would take an interest, “It’s an Enviro Monitor.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

After a while, I noticed that some of the creatures started reappearing, which made drawing them easier. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, well, I guess that’s what I’m saying. It’s not just one thing she did. It’s everything. Don’t tell me you never noticed. Remember a certain tomato?” Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

“Ah!” gasped Nhamo as she suddenly noticed that water had crept halfway up her body. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then one day, he wrote, he noticed a young woman carrying several bags of laundry on a quiet street just around the corner from El Malecón. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

We were lucky they hadn’t noticed us swimming there already. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

What has she noticed, what has she guessed, what is she about to do? Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Winston sat for a minute or two gazing at his empty glass, and hardly noticed when his feet carried him out into the street again. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

It was as the meerkats were hauling the fish out of the pond, dis­playing real feats of teamwork, that I noticed something curious: every fish, without exception, was already dead. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

But neither of them had noticed the visitor yet. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

As Abby stowed our supplies in her backpack, I noticed Holly’s car in front of the Fabric Barn. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

Have you ever noticed that idiots have a lot of friends? I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

About then, Mary Toy noticed the black that was smearing off her hair onto her sweaty arms. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

After lunch, when the dishes had been cleared away and we were talking about nothing in particular, Julian asked, out of the blue, if I’d noticed anything peculiar about Bunny recently. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

“You needn’t pretend with me. I noticed you watching the Crown Prince.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Matilda noticed that the hands clasping the mug were trembling slightly. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

This time, he claimed to have noticed the eerie similarity between Jackson’s speech on behalf of slavery and one delivered a century earlier by an Algerian pirate named Sidi Mehemet Ibrahim. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

The editor’s eyes were fixed on something far away above the heads of the crowd, and Jethro noticed that tears were running down his cheeks. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

And this time he noticed when he went to the door, a guard had been posted in the corridor outside. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

But Abby hopped down the porch steps, grabbed it, and turned it slowly, a smile spreading as she noticed the freckles and eyelashes I’d glued in place one by one with Nan’s tweezers. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

About halfway home I got ashamed of myself for crying and stopped; and by the time I reached the tavern I’d got my eyes back to normal and nobody noticed. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Other broken objects rested there as well, including the jagged fragments of the ceramic pot Kendra had noticed earlier. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

I noticed a certain merchant who followed her hungrily, his lips loose and drooling. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

The other people passing through the bus station, to the extent they noticed me at all, took me for a student at a nearby boarding school. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

I noticed right away how he held Momma’s hand for a split second before our guests mobbed him. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

Grim out in the kitchen one night, after supper whispering to Gram had she noticed how much Maxwell was getting to look like Him? Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed that he stiffened at the mention of my cousin. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

Auggie always noticed stuff like that, even though he pretended not to. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

“Lots of them pretend they're just getting fat. My mom said she went shopping the day before I was born, and nobody noticed. But that’s my mom and shopping.” Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

They speak about buying slaves the same way they discuss the purchase of cattle or supplies, Polly noticed, surprised at how uncomfortable that made her feel. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’d noticed curves before, of course, but I had never quite apprehended their significance. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

It took a moment before she noticed that the pulse in her palm was matching the song from the floor. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Before getting out of my car, I decided to put on my well-worn suit jacket, even though I had noticed earlier that it was missing buttons on both jacket sleeves. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

For the first time I noticed his resemblance to my father—Dad was taller and heavier, but he had the same square chin and light green eyes. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

The regular authorities had finally noticed that things were changing. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Mom noticed I wasn’t overjoyed with how the article had turned out. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Otto peeled his eyes from his pad and noticed two sets of glittering gold footprints tracing a path from where A.M. and P.M. once stood. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

It was a total lie, but that’s not what Mom noticed. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

There was a tiny cut on his cheek that I hadn't noticed before. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

It was then that I noticed one of the pages in the journal had been torn, just a little. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

I looked at Noris, hoping she hadn’t noticed, but her pretty face was struggling to be brave. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He wondered why he hadn't noticed it in four months. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

I returned to the blond-wood shelves, to a section I had noticed labeled ‘Asia.” Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

Hoagland, the human black cloud, had noticed this too, mentioned it sometimes as indicative of our good camaraderie. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lately, whenever Sumac approached the jar, he would squawk, “No. No. No! NO!” in his funny bird voice, warning Mama of his intentions even before she had noticed and could tell him to stop. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

As he picked it out he noticed its unusually dense dorsal tufts. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed that he drove several different cars as well, and then only American models; a politician, especially an Asian-American one, doesn’t have a choice in the matter. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her face reset to ambivalent frostiness, but Jessica had already noticed. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

But what the kids noticed more than the gifts they had given him were the many, many paintings; large and small, all black and white, and on every available wall space. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

The first thing she noticed about them was the nasty smell. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

We had already noticed there were many older boys and girls there, all in uniforms. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t help staring; a second too late, after she noticed I was staring, I realized it was a wig. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

I have noticed that quite a lot of times. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

More students arrived to school on foot, and Moss noticed a group of them collecting across the street, their voices loud and exuberant, but not more so than the pulsing, formless entity outside the school. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

I had noticed that while Malcolm X was talking, he often simultaneously scribbled with his red-ink ball-point pen on any handy paper. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had noticed no such trap previously on the path. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Grandpa was so taken with the automobile he hardly noticed anybody except me. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

As he and his two bodyguards drove along the banks of the Danube, Bobby noticed that the river wasn’t the color he’d thought it would be. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I was always very cordial with the white wardresses, and I noticed that my visits caused considerable interest. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I never noticed before — your hair has red in it,” he commented, catching between his fingers a strand that was fluttering in the light breeze. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

He looked super cute, I noticed in spite of myself, dressed in a Cabin in the Woods T-shirt and dark-wash jeans. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The huge pot of porridge for fifteen that none of them even noticed. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

I noticed that scar a few weeks ago. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

She covered the bread basket with a dishtowel that had, he suddenly noticed, the Ten Commandments printed on it. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

At the top of the arc, while the bat was flat on its back, Gregor noticed for the first time that someone was sitting on it. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Once you noticed the wind’s odd swirlings, it was hard to ignore. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Far from wishing Harry a happy birthday, none of the Dursleys made any sign that they had noticed Harry enter the room, but Harry was far too used to this to care. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

He didn’t want to be noticed too much. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

Dimple noticed that, like her, he was having trouble looking away from the unfolding train wreck. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Aru hadn’t noticed until now that images covered Urvashi’s skin from the tips of her fingers all the way up to her elbows. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

And I say this as someone who’s never noticed another person’s cheeks in my life. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

Her own father had been firmly convinced that books deserved more attention than children, and when he suddenly died she and her two sisters had barely noticed his absence. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

I noticed a clip of blazing diamonds on her dress as I tried to stand aside for the others, but Brother Jack pushed me ahead. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

He too had noticed the alarm in Amah’s eyes. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

He turned to open the refrigerator door, and that’s when Genie noticed something was sticking up from the back of his pants like a short tail. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

I had noticed this from the members of my own family: We were in the same massacre, but we sometimes had different recollections. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

I cannot be sure that he noticed all that, but he stared at the water for a long time, getting down on his hands and knees. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

When I told Gaur what Miss Lieberman had said, I noticed his expression change as he listened, just as you can see a mischievous idea enter the head of a child. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, have you noticed skin being reactive to it?” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Before the bell rang, I noticed Diego waiting outside the door. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

We'd been walking down the midway when I noticed one of the rides frozen in mid motion, several of the passengers just sort of dangling there. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Fela hadn’t screamed or called for help, which meant no one but me had noticed the danger she was in. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

She was trying to make sense of it when she noticed that one of the policemen had something on the desk in front of him. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Several of the outfits, Ignatius noticed, were new enough and expensive enough to be properly considered offenses against taste and decency. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Each day, Shukumar noticed, her beauty, which had once overwhelmed him, seemed to fade. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

As I sulked in the fading light, I noticed Mushie staring at me from his nest. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Dex is your platoon lieutenant, and you didn’t commend him after he caught a deserter. He noticed. Your entire platoon noticed. And at the whipping, you weren’t...with us.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

As I was standing there taking my grandmother in, Desdemona suddenly turned her head and noticed me. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Milo looked around and, for the first time, noticed dozens of them—sitting on the car, standing in the road, and lying all over the trees and bushes. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

I know he noticed kids staring at me, but he pretended not to notice. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

Mark wondered how many of the people down below had even noticed that a huge ship was just hovering right above them. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

She doesn’t seem to have noticed that Frightful is gone or she would be calling me. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

A tall, heavyset boy came in the door, nodded at Danny, then noticed me, and stared. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

It seemed to alter moment by moment before my eyes, becoming for brief flashes a totally unknown building with a significance much deeper and far more real than any I had noticed before. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

Just then, Xenocrates noticed the girl standing at the threshold of the room, lingering there, not sure whether to enter or walk away. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

For a while they felt faintly the sense of stifling which they had noticed when they first ventured into Fangorn, but it soon passed. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

The Ophiotaurus swam in his water sphere in the far corner of the room, wisely not making a sound, but it wouldn’t be long before Kronos noticed him. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

And now Charlie noticed that every single button had a tiny printed label beside it telling you which room you would be taken to if you pressed it. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

I am certain that over the course of your own life, you have noticed that people’s rooms reflect their personalities. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

I noticed his mouth shut in a hard line, and Nan clenched her fork. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

Had no one else noticed his expression as the game ended? Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Like, nobody else has noticed the door in the back of the closet before?” A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

As we went along, I kept thinking how Bear had noticed the birds, which allowed him to see the soldiers. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed that Coach M was moving toward us on the outside of the Sumo ring. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

When we did eventually wander outside, I noticed the lamps had come on all the way down the long street, even though the sky wasn’t yet dark. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t until she stopped that I noticed the big white cardboard box they had brought in with them. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

If only Tally had noticed at the time, maybe she could have talked Shay out of running away. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Whoever it was, he was calling—and stamping as well, Hazel noticed—in an unnatural way. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

The man was close enough to be catching some water around his shoes, which, Maniac noticed, were actually slippers. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then, over the summer, he got contact lenses, and I noticed his eyes were bluer than the swimming pool his parents built for Carver School. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

When I first noticed it, I thought maybe she wanted me to read it. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

It was strange that he had not noticed that before. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

My father has noticed an ad in the paper, for an atomic radiation monster insect movie. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

When the problem was first noticed, the legal counsel had advised that there should be no product recall, but rather, Customer Service should go with a "replace as requested" plan. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rishi looked at him, forcing himself to feign a bit of surprise, as if he hadn’t noticed Evan perched on his chair like he was king of the table, the restaurant, and the world. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

I'd never noticed it before, but she had a tiny snail-shaped freckle on her neck, two shades darker than her light brown skin. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

It was then that I noticed that Perez had a slight limp. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

I noticed that his necktie knot wasn’t adjusted property. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

“Haven’t you noticed that Mom and Dad’s only friends are Japanese?” Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

He had hoped to slip to the attic and fetch away his cup without being noticed, but Mrs. Lapham saw him enter and called him into the kitchen. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Or maybe they noticed I didn’t visit much. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

She noticed the hard eyes of a soldier following her, burning through her clothes. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Elfhelm’s éored came next; and now Merry noticed that Dernhelm had left his place and in the darkness was moving steadily forward, until at last he was riding just in rear of the king’s guard. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

Koffi looked to him, about to make a joke, when she noticed something. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

I always noticed that as we began these trips, they were nervous and not certain whether we should be going at all. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I avoided Pooky whenever I could, but hadn’t noticed him among the men gossiping on the Big Store steps. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Then I noticed the alerts on her screen. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

It had appeared without warning, secretly, and by the time we noticed it, it was too late. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The sheriff was wearing a hip pistol, and when we started up the stairs, going to Nancy’s room, I noticed he kept his hand on it, ready to draw. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then we noticed the sharp fumes of kerosene. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

As Shadow passed it he noticed that the newsreader was grinning and winking at him. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

Suddenly I noticed Papa’s face turn pale as he looked down the road. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

We all ate dinner together last night, and Dad didn’t leave again, but I’ve noticed Mom and Dad haven’t been talking to each other much. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

I felt sorry for Mother—very, very sorry—because for the first time in my life I noticed she wasn’t indifferent to my coldness. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Teacher’s English skills were better than Headmaster’s, but Neel noticed he didn’t correct the mangled phrase either. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

Avery noticed the spider web, and, coming closer, he saw Charlotte. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

She nodded at the other two, who hadn't noticed me yet. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

He hadn’t noticed, but his skin was dotted with blisters. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

I hurried to claim my food, and I immediately noticed that my bowl was not as full as most of the others had been. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

He noticed a movement of her hands, the fists unclench and the fingers turn pinkly upward. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

My father had been here over half an hour, talking steadily about his news, and he hadn’t even noticed her hair. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then he noticed a very faint trail of adult footprints in the light of the light post. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

It was noticed that they were especially liable to break into “Four legs good, two legs bad” at crucial moments in Snowball’s speeches. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

Leo noticed that she’d just picked three gods to blame, and one of them was his dad. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z