| 单词 | obviously |
| 例句 | A Waterland backpack was slung over her shoulder, obviously stuffed with more goodies. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z But the funny thing was that although they were so big and yelling for our blood, they couldn’t fight at all: they obviously didn’t know the first thing about fighting. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Well, if punctuation is the stitching of language, language comes apart, obviously, and all the buttons fall off. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z So obviously, I looked goofy on the outside, but it was the inside stuff that was the worst. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z The loggerhead obviously didn’t know it was swimming in filth. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Percy obviously didn’t like it, but at that moment a flood of monsters swept over the Greek forces. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z As Dragon jumped back in surprise, the lion cub laughed out loud, obviously highly amused at the dragon’s shock. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Matt looked at her with approval.The girl was struggling in Emilia’s arms, obviously trying to get to him. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He's obviously not the man I thought he was. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “Yes. I have a little plot of vegetables. Not now, obviously; it's winter. But in the summer. Why?” Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z If you were too obviously foreign, as Bruno was, you risked being beaten up in the street. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Mom was obviously from an entirely different planet than me and Dad. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z I watched as he shook hands with a man he obviously recognized, passing the fabric within palms. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z He bellowed something Hazel didn’t understand, but it obviously wasn’t welcoming. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He obviously cared about the cyclorama a lot. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z She had obviously finished texting now and looked up. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z She had gotten up and was turning the stroller around because Jamie, who had obviously just noticed the kid, too, was about to say something embarrassing. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z And obviously we need to work on friendship skills in the fifth grade as a whole. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z It made me want to trade in the watch and the suit in return for him not having worked as hard as he obviously had to get those things. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z With a divergence test, obviously there isn’t a single right answer. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z I have no idea how to make a decent prop that says “I am so obviously Cadillac Ranch.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Rich obviously had had a different opinion on how the evening had gone. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z He was obviously not a chambelán or escort, but the authority in his voice made me think he was someone of importance. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z It is no longer necessary to guess about the storage of insecticides in the eggs of birds, which obviously lend themselves to this kind of observation more readily than the mammalian ovum. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z She flipped through the pages, obviously looking only at the pictures. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “You talk—they obviously think I’m a serial killer.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z He was obviously much stronger and standing straighten I realized that he was quite tall. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z “Close by. He would have come when I called, but obviously he was fighting...And Balthamos! Oh, he must have been so frightened...” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Someone who obviously didn't know her too well had given my mother a cheerful stuffed bear with a calico heart stitched to its chest. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “Y’all look like you need some mercy yourselves. You are obviously nobody’s mistress—I figure an unhappy indenture. The two little Negroes are runaways for sure.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z She was obviously trying to make him laugh. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Surely, it must kill old priss face to have to put rave notices—“Excellent” “Good, clear thinking” “Nice Work”— on the papers of someone who so obviously disliked her. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z “So there are two brothers. One brother always lies, and one brother always tells the truth. You want the door to heaven, obviously, but you’re only allowed to ask one question.” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z I took it and ate like the child she obviously thought I was. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z At night, by some chemical process unknown to me but obviously inhibited by sunlight, the predatory algae turned highly acidic and the ponds became vats of acid that digested the fish. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The topic of the column is obviously “herons in winter”; that’s what the reader asked about. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The hole he had come through was obviously too small for the adder to have used for the same purpose. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Five minutes later, the door of the train station was hurriedly pushed open onto the platform as a group of six people, winded and obviously running late, surged out. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Mitchell claimed it was because these papers had not printed classified material—obviously untrue, since the entire McNamara report was classified. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z When the bathroom was finally quiet and the girls had obviously left, I packed up my stuff and headed to class. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z No obviously bad effects were noticed from these ill-advised unions, but one or two old maids or gardener boys marked a weakening of faculties and a disposition toward eccentricity in some of the children. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z He was obviously trying hard to pretend he wasn’t scared of all the recent developments, but his eyes revealed the truth. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Is that what they were talking about in the lunchroom yesterday, when they were so obviously talking about me that even Maya—who can be so clueless about social stuff—felt sorry for me? Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “The boy is obviously lying. I have important matters to attend to this afternoon.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Mateo has never been good about sharing his own stuff, obviously, but you can always count on him to comment on your photo or show love to your status. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The only other bear that they had encountered was sleek and fat as butter, complacent and sleepy, his thoughts obviously already running on hibernation, and quite uninterested in strange animals. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He obviously did not want to tell what happened, since in his own story of the laboratory, and the suit, and his trip to Chicago he never mentioned Edward at all. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z “All right, obviously you guys are pretty excited to play. But first you have to learn about the equipment.” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z "That you, obviously, can change a person's outward appearances, their manner, and age." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Wednesday was obviously on the verge of tears, an old man made helpless by the implacable plastic march of the modern world. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Mam& always said Patria’s sweetness could move mountains, and monsters, obviously. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z What they said is privileged information, obviously, but the school counselor was able to give me this much: Halloway stopped going after his third session. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The boy who’d fled from the hospital must have left the shirt on the antenna of Officer Delinko’s squad car, obviously as some sort of joke. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Since obviously he knows I don’t, it doesn’t seem like a real question. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z The head of the local Klan was obviously a more complex character than many had imagined. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “Let’s see, this one’s for the intercom—I saw you push that one, too—and these levers are obviously for the wheels and brakes, so that leaves...this one!” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z That a woman with this medical history, a woman so obviously high-risk, should be advised to attempt a second birth at home seemed reckless to the point of delusion. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z It was obviously the wrong thing for me to have said, because he tried again to get up. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Canvas tents have popped up like mushrooms, although the largest one—obviously the big top—still lies flat on the ground. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The troll peers down at me, obviously surprised to find a human before him. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “It was obviously no big deal for her. And that makes me think you’ve been messing with me. That she’s given that talk before.” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Although Weston vaulted the railing in a wild attempt, it was obviously hopeless. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z I shook my head and said I didn’t, even though obviously I did ’cause of my journal. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z But he kept holding my arm longer than he needed to until it was obviously awkward. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Though obviously fake, the flowers still seemed wilted. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z The needles were uncapped and bare, obviously used. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, obviously”—Shay speaks slowly, like she’s talking to a little kid—“wouldn’t everyone just choose money?” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z What if— Thomas snapped out of it—the Runner obviously needed help. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z For Mr. Muhammad’s teachings really to resurrect American black people, Islam obviously had to grow, to grow very big. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Though Odile could not follow what we were saying, she was obviously cheered by the fact that Francis was about to bring off his second triumph within the month. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z The first floor also has the cafetorium which, obviously, doubles as the cafeteria and the auditorium. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z They seemed a little out of sorts, pointing this way and that, obviously unsure of what to do. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “You’re obviously very smart and knowledgeable, and you know a ton of things that I don’t know, and also it’s good just to have company, so please say yes.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “What are you saying? It is so obviously me! Look at this!” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “Well, yes, obviously he is a mighty digger of ditches and trenches,” said Loki grudgingly. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Ron obviously realized that he’d gotten Harry into trouble, because he hadn’t called again. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “Isn’t he a good dancer? You should’ve kept dancing with him. He obviously wanted to dance with you.” A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Either Billy or Charlie had obviously cleaned it up, but the tan upholstered seats still smelled faintly of tobacco, gasoline, and peppermint. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “Well, obviously it stops somewhere. What is there beyond?” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He walked to the kitchen, obviously trying to hurry but in truth moving quite slowly. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Spike, obviously, has the luck of living with me on Nina. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z His talented roommate was obviously a person to be studied and emulated. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Yellowstone obviously was of this second type, but Christiansen couldn’t find the caldera anywhere. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z What a stupid question, she so obviously isn’t. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He had obviously been waiting to say that to some officer for a long time. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He kept his eye on the eyrie skating platform and obviously he couldn’t go with Doc to La Jolla. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandpa bit his lip and stared at the floor, obviously trying to choke back a laugh. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z They said that she insisted on a sea battle but obviously had no stomach for war when the conflict began. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z When he sat down behind a large wood-grained desk—the kind where it was obviously not made of wood, but covered with something that looked like it—my heart thundered. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z The man opened his eyes—obviously he had not been asleep at all—smiled at the boys, and jerked his thumb in a direction which pointed further up the glade. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Simmon gave me a frank stare, “She came looking for you. She obviously wants something.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Unless it was in a dream or something. And even if I did, it was obviously for my mum.” A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z The letter inside was typed, obviously, because Stephen Hawking can’t use his hands, because he has amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, which I know about, unfortunately. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z As everyone continues to press in around us and yell questions, I start to feel invisible because no one says a word to me, even though they obviously know Boy21 and I are tight. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The young soldier was obviously frightened and fear might be the worst thing that could happen to him in handling the situation. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “There’s not really much to tell. I’ve technically never had a boyfriend. I thought Connor was going to be, but obviously that didn’t work out.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z For more than an hour we’d been heading down the highway, obviously to nowhere in particular. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z She sits down, obviously pleased that the culprits have been caught. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z There, lying in bed, was a young man, obviously injured. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z He pauses at the only fact he deems relevant: that this girl now left in his custody is, obviously, his own daughter and that her name is Celia. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The former was obviously preferable because, given her belligerent moods, it would be very difficult for Maurice to maintain a dominant position that would allow him to think unhindered about DNA. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Today I ignore her suggestion to wait in the kitchen, even though she obviously considered it an order. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z It would take time to make photocopies, and the work obviously couldn’t be done in a public copy shop. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z But obviously, MJ didn’t go to Emerson or have the police stop him for a busted taillight. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z It’s in a corner that Mr. Neely can’t really see, so it’s obviously the best. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I find myself wondering if she’d be safe, even if I’m obviously not. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z A diet of pork chops, pie a la mode, and chocolate was obviously better for your skin than healthy, nutritious plankton. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I start saying what’s he talking about, and he says in this icy voice, 'Well, obviously you’ve been hit by a truck and I was just wondering about the other casualties.’ The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z If the politics was conservative, so obviously were the attitudes. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z That night an obviously frightened person called up and demanded to know who I was before he would give his name. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z “So over here is the cold-water experience, with your penguins and beluga whales and whatnot. And over there...well, those are some fish, obviously.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Mr. Neely came up and gave us hugs and tried to act happy even though we obviously weren’t. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The sucking began and kept going—the cub was obviously hungry—but stopped as soon as they moved backward. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z When DNA is damaged by a mutagen, such as X-rays, genetic information is obviously threatened. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “And you,” I said, “obviously need to find a new hobby. Because you clearly lack the intelligence and commitment to be a gunter.” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z She’s so obviously in love with him I expect to see heart bubbles floating around the room. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z He was holding an empty plate and kissed me on top of my head, the image of the two of us in the mirror, obviously related. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z The pilot yelled and squirmed violently, obviously aware of what Mark intended. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z And a series of other sweetnesses that Ob had obviously cradled in his memory, looking for some way to bring them to life. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z There are many Peugeot vehicles, but these are obviously not the company. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z But Trina was staring him down, obviously torn between stopping Mark and joining him. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I noticed Joey walking on the path, maybe about a hundred yards ahead of me, obviously heading back to O-Hall too. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The furniture, while obviously good, was scarred and plain and there wasn’t much of it. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “Because I want her to live forever, obviously.” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z From Armadillo: I thought I had put this behind me but I obviously haven't. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He's breathing with his mouth open—they sound like the snores of a drunken man, even though he's obviously awake. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “You all can stay as long as you need to. I obviously haven’t talked it over with your mother, but...can we come to this meeting?” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Serafina shrank back; obviously the sailor in the launch hadn’t heard the latest state of things. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Look, you obviously have some serious stuff to deal with, so if you wanna just take me home, we’ll forget about the whole thing. Deal?” Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z The childlike look of hope on his face broke Thomas’s heart—he obviously thought they’d found something important. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The one in the army jacket is obviously drunk. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He didn’t know Dimple very well, obviously, and yet tonight she was just...off, a faded print of her former vibrant self. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z If anyone was more obviously not the king, he was not present in the group. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The Chandrian obviously didn’t kill everyone who gathered stories or sang songs about them. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z But Minli was obviously unaware of all around her, lost in faraway dreams. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Last of all came a crowd of people on foot: all very hot with running, but obviously enjoying themselves. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z If you want a day alone, you will obviously have to get out of the apartment. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z I watched him from where I was standing, and could see he was obviously doing his best to chop the right way and show off his strength. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z None of this talk seemed to relax Temp and Tick, who were obviously terrified at the idea of soaring through wide-open spaces high above the ground. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z If so, then she was obviously a surprise to them, by the suspicion and downright hostility with which the deacons’ wives were surveying her from feathered hat to slippered toe. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z But this, too, entailed military weakness, and since the privations it inflicted were obviously unnecessary, it made opposition inevitable. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z It took a concerted effort to keep from telling Yusef to go away, that this was obviously a bad time for small talk, that he clearly had no idea how to read social cues— A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z She was obviously busy figuring out the code. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z But his dismissive posture toward the rupture in the friendship—what breech and what betrayal?—was obviously only a bravado pose. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He nodded, obviously happy but not wanting to show it as he kicked his heel against the wall. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z He obviously did not want to hurt Boobie’s feelings by raving in front of him about someone else. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a cheap publication, aimed at minor gentlemen and farmers, the sort of thing that is used for lighting fires once it becomes obviously outdated. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z If Tracy—Mom—hadn’t been there, I probably would have fought with Nadia, who was quite obviously calculating some unspoken communication about Julia and me maintaining our physical and emotional distance from each other. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Long-range planning and organization on a national scale are obviously essential. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Like, we could add a harmony line to the lead vocals, or maybe even rework our set list to include some duets. And, obviously, he could play guitar.” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z “Keep still if you can, poor old chap,” said Acorn, who obviously wanted to be overheard. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z While he was obviously not a progressive man, he was courteous and reasonable, in marked contrast to his predecessor. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, since obviously no one’s going back to dreamland, we may as well make tracks for your father,” said Ripred, rising to his feet. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “You know, Keeley, I thought about doing the same thing. But then I noticed something you obviously overlooked: There’s a wire mesh security screen on the other side of those windows.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Like he was actually jealous of me, and in a totally, obviously gay way, too. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z "Of course, I have heard that expression, but fact: Mrs. Olinski cannot stand on her own two feet and further fact: she obviously..." The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z The other boys in Stanley's tent had obviously seen Mr. Sir as well, but they had the good sense not to say anything. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z It is hard to reconstruct in our minds a mental universe where Pascal’s explanation seems obviously unsatisfactory and an explanation in terms of nature’s purposes seems obviously preferable. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z When I failed to agree with her braying and babbling, she told me that I was obviously anti-Semitic. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘By which,’Jason said quickly, ‘he means under the drinking age! Because obviously you’re so young and beautiful.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The rumors of Meggie's supposed powers of witchcraft had obviously reached this girl's ears, too. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Her mom used to smoke—but didn’t anymore, obviously. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z There was, obviously, something deeply and infuriatingly wrong with this map. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z But why would an obviously starving baboon troop avoid a hill covered with wild grapes? A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He shuffled around, obviously pleased with his name. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Once it clicks shut, I see her shoulders rise and fall with the depth of an obviously preparatory breath. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Bast closed his eyes and drew a deep breath, obviously trying to calm himself. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z They had obviously seen my mother's scolding; I could tell because they were all staring at me. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z But she had not been treated with neutrons, and obviously was not the first patient subjected to neutron therapy. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z They had left the Hogwarts grounds completely; they had obviously traveled miles — perhaps hundreds of miles — for even the mountains surrounding the castle were gone. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z She sat, pale and obviously stalling, on the couch edge, looking up at her mother. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Jus looks back and forth between Dr. and Mr. Rivers, who are both smiling but obviously waiting for some kind of response from him. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Partly I was jealous of her; but how could I be jealous of a woman so obviously dried-up and unhappy? The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought he might be angry, but he obviously isn’t. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “She thought it was funny because Pippi is white and, well, obviously I’m not.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z That was obviously a rhetorical question; Mrs. Burt wasn't even looking at her. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z He was obviously disturbed by something deeper than a need to forget differences. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Her hair, thick and matted, obviously had not been brushed in a long time. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z The straw is filthy and has obviously not been changed for many transports. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Third, the day of the bank robbery was obviously a fluke—nobody’s ever even showed me how to use a gun I’m angry now. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z She asks who plays what, and Spike says she plays everything, and Lara says she plays the drums, and Tanasia obviously plays guitar. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z When he obviously could get no more milk from the cow, Jonathan stood up. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z Something big was obviously going on, and locals wondered if jobs might be available. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z But it really did creep me out the way that Casey looked at me, especially considering what I knew about him, and what he obviously thought about me and Joey, too. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “Well, obviously, I had to get rid of them.” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z “Well, a hundred tears or one,” the woman said, obviously cross to have her account disputed, “when her tear fell on the wall, the part it touched just collapsed—as if crushed by her sorrow.” When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z He reached down to the far side of the hill Thor had climbed, and he picked up something that was obviously another mitten. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z I was an even bigger idiot to think she’d be impressed by me hanging out with her crowd at the cabin, obviously, because she doesn’t even want me there. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Although Hagrid seemed to know where he was going, he was obviously not used to getting there in an ordinary way. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z "The point is this. When you haven't washed for a week and your skin is all covered over with dirt, then quite obviously the stink-waves cannot come oozing out nearly so strongly." The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z The job was supposed to be a big honor, but Jacob obviously hated it. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Galton’s talk might not have generated the effusive endorsement that he had expected—he later groused that his audience was “living forty years ago”—but he had obviously touched a raw nerve. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “Well, he obviously has a nicer grandmother than you do. College can wait.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Money seemed to embarrass her, and though she was obviously quite well off, she preferred to pretend otherwise. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z She hollered, which woke me up, obviously, so my sleep depended on her sleep, and when I told her, “No bad dreams,” I was talking about her. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z In a for instance, I’ve never seen a woman nor a Spackle in the flesh, obviously. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z “You want evidence? Just look at the brand-new casts on his hands—obviously he burned himself while he was lighting the fire.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Fascinated, watching him close up, the agent saw the boy’s lower features and posture change as the men below obviously gestured, pointing, and then the kid’s head turned and he was staring at the agent. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, not exactly. But obviously it’s important, or else why would it be called key grip instead of average grip or not-so-critical grip?” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Then, obviously befuddled, he asked, “Was Harold with me? Can you tell me that?” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z He’s telling the truth, of course, but they obviously don’t know that. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I knew I couldn’t save the whole thing, obviously, but there was something I needed. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z She was obviously sick, but she didn’t have any clear symptoms that they could point to, and she did have some good days. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The first part of this was obviously untrue for someone had begun to whistle "The Rosary," tunelessly, inside. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Will leaned over me, grinning, obviously pleased with his work. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Capricorn was a tall man, but Mo stood a few centimeters taller, which obviously displeased Capricorn. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z It had, obviously, shifted speed; an automatic switch somewhere in the building had turned it from low to high, and the air blowing past Justin came on so hard it made him gasp. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z He seemed more enthusiastic, more vital than his imperturbable adversary, who possessed a style that was obviously more professional, but at the same time less emotional for the large crowd that filled the house. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z It was a little Christmas card with a sloppy note—obviously the work of a fifth-grade boy. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z By manipulating the two pegs and the tension on the wire between them, he could obviously hear a response to his own message. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z However, here and there was a tent so obviously magical that Harry could hardly be surprised that Mr. Roberts was getting suspicious. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z And the big trouble, obviously, was that we were only one among the many voices of black discontent on every busy Harlem comer. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z But this bird was sneaking, obviously trying to be quiet. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Strawberry said little, but was obviously very much pleased. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Francis was obviously worried that he might soon have to find a new position. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z It’s not like the quiet of the swamp, which is never quiet obviously, just less Noisy. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z He obviously had no desire to watch it again. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Miss Warren was obviously trying to win the Captain Obvious Award. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z That this girl who obviously makes you so happy was coming to MY house for dinner? Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z "But he's so obviously making fun of them," she said. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z “You haven’t seen Heaven yet—even you can look at this one, Nell. It’s Blake, and a bit stern, I think, but obviously better than Hell. Listen—‘Holy, holy, holy! The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Even now, though obviously not hunting, it had a crafty, predatory look that made the watchers among the dog roses shiver. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Because the two of us were such close friends; so obviously, I knew how much she liked Leo, how she worried he didn’t like her back. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Quite obviously, he realized he was a candidate. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The reporter cleared his throat, obviously a bit nervous. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Some of them obviously had good cards but I knew I had every one of them beat. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She was obviously Cree, but looked more plains than northern, so she was far from home. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z No one seemed to notice, or if they did, it was obviously unimportant that their sky was falling in. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I dreamed of coming here—not to eat ham and cheese sandwiches in between police interviews, obviously. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z It was obviously a far more egregious situation, but I could sense faint echoes of Baltimore and the Bronx in the story of these townships. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z He had obviously already decided; he was merely waiting for the moment to reveal his decision. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z On Anya’s left, a huge space had been cleared out, obviously in preparation for construction of some kind. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z But Zeep Creep and the nurse were obviously annoyed and planned to pin me to the table. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Mom roasted a turkey for the holiday, but Dad ate little of it, still obviously upset from having to cut off his men. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Why, for instance, if the Getty’s kouros was so obviously fake—or, at least, problematic—did the museum buy it in the first place? Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z That’s weird obviously, the talking-corpse bit, but it’s not until the third verse that “The Hanging Tree” begins to get unnerving. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Printed upon the banner, in letters large enough to be read from the mainland, was the word LIVE—an acronym, obviously, for the Learning Institute for the Very Enlightened. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Edna straddles her flashy bike, obviously waiting to park in the spot that I’m blocking. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I lie on the bed and try to give her privacy, even though she obviously doesn’t want any. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z He was hungry, obviously, and looking for the source of the smell that had drawn him in. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “Well, I mean, obviously I’d be a model. I’ve been on the cover of Teen Vogue twice. These genetics transcend all circumstance.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Since we’re obviously going to have the pleasure of your company for another night.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z There were 216 different addresses, because some of the Blacks lived together, obviously. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “So, we asked you to come in today because obviously this has been a rough year for Sparrow, and she’s had a lot of trouble getting her work in.” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “Yeah. They have Coke in this world, obviously. Look, I’ll drink some to prove it isn’t poison.” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I could see by the light of the campfire that her leg was obviously getting infected. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z They laid out the story in careful and obviously rehearsed words: Joaquin was her brother. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z He took a step toward me, then hesitated and glanced back at the cannon, obviously torn between apprehending me and being faithful to his cue. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Trina didn’t bother, obviously having come to the same conclusion as Mark. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “So why aren’t we taking it to Athens with us? It’s obviously our secret weapon.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I really needed someone who matched my caliber, and though obviously nobody was as good a scientist as me, if only I could find someone close... Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z But obviously Margo had intended it to mean something else to me. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z The song was obviously of his own devising, a rather candid revelation about the personal habits of a local nobleman. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Why was I so desperate for her friendship when she obviously didn’t value mine even a little? From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The sun obviously had not disappeared—that wasn’t possible. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Two were easily ruled out—we could see the glow of the TV through the windows and curtains—but the others weren’t as obviously occupied. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z It’s crumpled and burned in most places and even tho I don’t know what it looked like before it crumpled and burned, it’s obviously mostly wreckage. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z “But you both obviously need to get a life.” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z It was an odd question that he didn’t mean, since, obviously, I was still up. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z The clock appears to be in perfect working order and has obviously been well taken care of, despite being left out in the elements. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “Might be a good idea to lie down now. You’ve obviously had a bit too much to drink.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Despite the gifts, Calypso obviously didn’t want to see him. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z My religion was evident in my name and it sat obviously covering my head, so I knew Craig was referring to my religion. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z So there I was a couple days later hanging with Fang, who, although obviously stoned, also seemed sort of tense, which was unusual. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “Most of us aren’t bad people inside, but obviously there’s at least one. I wish it was different, but there’s nothing we can do.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z “I obviously don’t know the whole story here, but good friendships are durable. They’re meant to survive the gaps and the growing pains.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The boy looked for someone that he obviously couldn’t find, then barked back at the crowd and swung the door closed, whirling on me. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Besides, Michael Clark obviously doesn’t need me to reach out. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z It obviously wasn’t functioning from the old GPS satellites—they’d all been destroyed in the radiation holocaust of the sun flares. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z They were obviously royal guards or generals, for their heavy copper-colored armor almost completely encased them, with only tufts of fur peeking out. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z He was obviously interested but maintained his aloof law-enforcement defense barrier. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Aunt Petunia obviously scented danger, too, because she said quickly, “And we’ll buy you another two presents while were out today. How’s that, popkin? Two more presents. Is that all right?” Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Climbers who snidely denigrate this as the Yak Route, I decided, had obviously never been through the Khumbu Icefall. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “Well. We were going to wait to announce it—and to tell you, obviously—until after the election, so as not to step on your moment. But...” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He looked a little embarrassed now—all the Aberzombies did, actually, Dimple noticed—like they didn’t know what to do with someone who was so obviously at home with his uncoolness. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z But Keeley was obviously having a grand time starring in the commercial. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z He turned around and came face-to-face with Filch, who had obviously just seen off the last of the Hogsmeade visitors. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Mr. Pendanski was obviously aware of what Mr. Sir was doing, because he always gave Stanley a little extra. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z I don’t remember the occasion myself, obviously, but my mom told me about it. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z I started to say something, to say that she obviously cared a little, because she had good grades and was going to the University of Florida’s honors program next year, but she just said, “Wal-Mart.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z There’s obviously no clearing his name so he can play again. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z It wasn’t her choice, obviously, but it was her way. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Okay, it’s obviously not really New Year’s Eve, but tonight we’re pretending it is, since you weren’t here to celebrate with us last year. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z It might be too sad, since I’m obviously never going to get to fly again. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z As I’ve remarked earlier, the most effective rhetoric is often the least obviously rhetorical. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The baby’s room, obviously, but I wonder whether they still sleep in our bed, whether she puts on her lipstick in front of the mirror that I hung. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The subway station was just a few blocks from her house, and when I got there the door was open a little, like she knew I’d be coming, even though she couldn’t have, obviously. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z So, obviously, the Director’s office is an icebox. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z He was obviously a rabbi, and I marveled that the yeshiva had placed a rabbi instead of an athletic coach over its team. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Some of them obviously don’t like Erik, but it seems that most of them do. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I think of saying my mother is sick, but my mother is so obviously healthy I know I won’t get away with this. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z At this stage in my life, the die has already been cast and, no matter how dumb I am, I’m obviously smart enough to get by. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Most of them were obviously not worth pursuing: someone seen in a car going by, stuff like that. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z As you pointed out a minute ago, he obviously didn’t. 7TH JUROR: Sure he didn’t. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I say his name a lot, even though I’m obviously talking to him, because it’s just cool, seriously—Mateo. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z It is obviously a book, thick, hardcover, wrapped by his father’s own hands. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “You obviously haven't changed either. Come in. I'll show you the books that need your help, and a few others as well.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z They wanted to use their dangerous solo Yak fighters for something more obviously heroic than defense. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Even the development of an organism—the most obviously inherited chain of information—seemed to progress through smooth, continuous stages, and not in discrete bursts. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Which means she came from a place with no Noise, obviously, idiot. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Art is just what I said because you’re supposed to say something, like you say “It’s okay” when someone dies, even though it’s obviously not, because someone is dead and they shouldn’t be. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “I do not know her story, except that she was obviously colluding with our enemies. I have never met many of the dark beings who lurk in the inhospitable corners of Fablehaven.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Here is what the photograph looked like: It was a black-and-white portrait that had obviously been taken in a photographer's studio. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z It was obviously a soft spot for Doris, and after that, she never really looked at Jazz's scrapbook again. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “Good game,” he said, obviously embarrassed for me. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The German soldiers keep talking, and now it’s obviously about us. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z And my element, quite obviously, is being alone and invisible. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z They looked up, obviously irritated by the interruption. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She shrieked while the man struggled with the demon for possession of his walking stick, obviously flummoxed by the situation. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Arnold, a well-behaved yellow Labrador retriever, was larger than Ginger and was—quite decidedly and obviously—male. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z As far as we know, no one had actually tried to measure the parallax of a comet before 1471; it had simply been assumed that the Aristotelian theory was obviously correct. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Dad obviously couldn’t drive, so Mother had called the taxi. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z She was obviously getting ready to point at something again. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z “Yes. Mrs. Watson was on the sofa, sleeping. The baby was in the carry-cot and was crying—screaming, actually, red in the face, she’d obviously been crying for a while.” The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The warders were obviously drunk and were yelling and taunting us. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Peeta Mellark, on the other hand, has obviously been crying and interestingly enough does not seem to be trying to cover it up. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z She was quiet for a moment, obviously chewing over my question. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The satyr stopped short, obviously surprised by the cloud of salt. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The result was obviously crude, but it was for testing purposes only. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The poor creatures perched on the bottom barely moving, obviously pining away for flight. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z But when you see your principal so obviously shaken, it makes you think that maybe you should be more upset than you really are. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z It was obviously pointless playing mind games with this human. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Inside was a folded square of cloth that was obviously a piece of Lin Nai-Nai’s embroidery. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe not. Lana knows that wandering around the mountains looking for us wouldn’t amount to a hill of beans. Better to make a beeline for the one spot that’s most obviously a rendezvous point. Here.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z They’re the same names, but next to them, there’s also a tick scratched in, obviously for each time I completed what I had to do. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Their hacking coughs and complete lack of output suggested that, for certain writers, smoking was obviously not enough. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z She never ratted me out to my parents, but obviously she’d remembered the trick. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z That may be true, but she’s obviously not thinking about our fear. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I curse myself for leaving that note, I’ve obviously got him into trouble at home. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet geography obviously has some effect on history; the open question concerns how much effect, and whether geography can account for history’s broad pattern. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I know it’s stupid to worry about something like a car when there are obviously other things like food and utilities to think about. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Percy tried to stand, but he was obviously dazed. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Their shapes and sizes made it impossible to mistake them for anything else—they were obviously human remains. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z The moment the Scoreboard changed, the Sixers had obviously used Fyndoro’s Tablet of Finding to try to ascertain Art3mis’s exact location. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Whatever lessons lay ahead, they were obviously being driven home with the aid of a willow switch. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z “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 I was roasting in the lined silk jacket and pants obviously made with a cooler day in mind. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew my parents respected other people's beliefs, but they also considered religion a way to comfort oneself from the inevitable: the eternal abyss of nothingness, obviously. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z He could have bid anonymously, but he obviously wanted the world to know who now possessed the artifact. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z There were two guys in the cab, both in hardhats and dirty from work—loggers obviously. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll go get you some caulking,” he says, and hurries off to retrieve the sealant from his garage, obviously happy for an opportunity to put his Boy Scout training into action. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z It was obviously some serious piece of news that they were reading. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Anyway, Erik did walk through the kitchen door, but something, obviously, had gone wrong. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Not only was there this donation, but another comparable sum was promised, for sometime later on, after the March ... obviously if all went well. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She had ordered the bulk of the legion to remain in Manhattan until she told them otherwise, but obviously Octavian had disobeyed her. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Later that afternoon she bounded into the garage bubbly and obviously healthy. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The coat was black and drab and obviously purchased for the sake of utility without any thought of fashion. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z This time she had another maid with her, a stocky woman with a red face and red hands who was obviously not afraid of Meggie’s powers of witchcraft. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Contractions are obviously here to stay, so why not give them a little respect? Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I told the bartender that there had obviously been some mistake. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z A great deal of thought obviously went into the lunch choices. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z She obviously hasn’t moved for a long time. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He sat there in his worst enemy’s kitchen for quite a long time, watching the fairy flying around the room investigating everything, for fairies are naturally inquisitive, and this one was obviously no exception. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Danny was tense and edgy, his face still masked by frustration, his mind obviously not on what we were discussing. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Her hands were behind her back, obviously hiding something. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z And DeeDee's husband was obviously living with some mistress or other and turning her sour as an old fusty cat. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “He obviously wasn’t thinking,” my father puts in. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z “Somebody fouled up, Bull. That’s all. They obviously think they made a mistake or they wouldn’t be giving you a squadron. Just keep your nose clean and don’t go terrorizing corporals in the latrine.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Worse, the agreed ages for the Earth couldn’t comfortably support the numbers of eons and ages and epochs that the past obviously contained. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z He was in strange clothes of black and white that were obviously dress-up. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z While this was obviously not the republican way, perhaps an exception was justified. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Sputnik weighed 184 pounds, and obviously required a very large rocket to accelerate this mass to a sufficient speed to achieve orbit. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, in the world of text messages, ignorance of grammar and punctuation obviously doesn’t affect a person’s ability to communicate messages such as “C U later”. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z And she moved off, followed by Miss Fannie and Miss Annie, who were obviously trying to look as lively as possible but not succeeding very well. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Prohibition, gambling and their related vocations were so obviously practiced that it was hard for me to believe that they were against the law. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Me and water obviously don’t get along like that. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Nearby, Gabriel played happily on the floor, babbling his baby talk, looking with glee now and then toward Jonas, obviously delighted to have him back after the unexpected night away from the dwelling. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z It was obviously a job for two men, and it was equally obvious that he was by himself. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z When Lori pointed out that Dad had obviously bought them for us, I didn’t believe her. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Commander Jameson seems to relax a little, obviously relieved that my request is finished. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z He showed her the moon and kept her warm and didn’t make her cry, and obviously Sister Fenella must have trusted him to let him hold her. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z I couldn’t think of what I’d said or done to make her mad, but something was obviously bothering her. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z “Oh, she was perfect, obviously,” said Ron, before Hermione could answer. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z As was learned later, the Nazi bomb program never got off the ground; but obviously this could not be known at the time. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z She hated forging through a swamp that was obviously the stomping ground of a drakon. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Three, Isaac, was given an Assignment as Instructor of Sixes, which obviously pleased him and was well deserved. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Gran always talks about how naughty you were, so obviously my naughtiness comes from you, so I don’t think it is right or just for you to say any of this. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z It was obviously part of the price he had to pay if he wanted to be her boyfriend again. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z True or not, he was obviously unable to contribute to the support of the household on South Street where he lived with Harriet. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z This was not, obviously, how you want the world’s hottest girl to see you, but I figured she could explain to me what had just happened. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Either Mr. or Mrs. Klein had obviously looked at it one more time before leaving. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Their goal, obviously, is to burn the bridge and close Lee’s escape route. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z “It was lovely. I went looking around,” she said, obviously pleased with herself. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z That wasn’t part of our plan, and neither were replacement batteries, even though they obviously should have been. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Teachers would say to the rest of the class, ‘I only wish the rest of you took reading as seriously as Richard obviously does.’ Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He nodded occasionally but kept his eyes and spine at attention and obviously wished that she would shut up. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z It had obviously been carried in someone’s pocket for a long time. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “I mean, I know you did. But I didn’t know you were back in town. I mean, obviously, because we haven’t talked in years.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z She was obviously as bored as I was—her head kept bobbing around. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z She was quite obviously waiting for him to go. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z They dropped lower and circled beneath him, obviously hoping to catch him if he fell. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z It was a little surprising, he thought, that X-Ray was the leader of the group, since he obviously wasn't the biggest or the toughest. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z The girl’s obviously what Aaron wants, whatever he means by “the sign,” right? The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z He had obviously not expected the item he was supposed to steal—which had made the old man's voice quiver with longing—would be a piece of old wood! The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Janice had obviously chosen him for his bulk; our job, I soon learned, required the ability and willingness to push around bodies, even shove some. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The last thread that joined them to the world was broken on the sixth month of pregnancy when they received a letter that obviously was not from the wise Catalonian. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z He looked me over, obviously wondering at my age. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Not all of these apply equally commonly in all parts of the modern world, obviously. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z “It’s been on and off, I guess. I don’t know. It’s starting to become more and he wants to be something official. And it’s so stupid because, yes, obviously that is everything I want but...” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He obviously doesn’t care, and I envy him. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z “No. They’re obviously underneath. In the cockpit, the bridge, whatever you call it.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “Just something I heard once,” Kote said to fill the silence, obviously embarrassed. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Robbie was biting his lip, obviously trying very hard not to talk. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z But the woman behind the counter obviously doesn't think so. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z I thought perhaps Margo had stayed here long enough to hang up some posters, although there were none obviously missing from her room when we searched it. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “Whoa there.’’The doctor, who obviously had experience with horses, raised his open hands as though preparing to catch me. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z O’Brien’s remark must obviously have been intended as a signal, a code word. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z How wonderful that this little boy we didn’t know yet was so obviously a Sinclair. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z I looked at my mother, who was obviously waiting for Dad to explain why escaping from jail was such a grand idea. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z My uniform has obviously known some previous owners. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is not right! This person is obviously not awesome, so he must be...” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z It was a packing problem, obviously constrained by the dimensions of the space. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z His vast concern for “racial purity” obviously does not extend to all races. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “My dad will cook you a huge breakfast, obviously,” Taryn went on. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Hand Clap obviously enjoyed the respect we gave him. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z She had to be careful not to say anything obviously impossible; she had to be vague in some places and invent plausible details in others; she had to be an artist, in short. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z With our mother working so much, and our grandparents obviously slowing in energy, my sisters and I were supposed to look after one another. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z He was obviously a rascal, but what a change it was to hear somebody laughing once in a while. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z Volpe obviously had innate talents that related to theater—an ear for language, a feel for pacing and for calibration of emotional pitch, an acute visual sense. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He had obviously bribed Bogart with extra food and tobacco to drop his charges. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We picked our way down to the beach, Mike leading the way to a ring of driftwood logs that had obviously been used for parties like ours before. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The old man obviously wanted to hold it, but Tendai knew that would go against custom. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z He wrote letters from New York, Washington, D.C., and Chicago full of promises of homecomings, but there was obviously something wrong. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z She was on her hands and knees digging in her flower garden and obviously enjoying herself. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z So it would obviously, definitely have to be the sorcery, case closed. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z The workmanship was no less fastidious even at the bottom of the board, near the doorsill, where the two penmen, each in his turn, had obviously lain on their stomachs. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z But when they saw their leader stripping off his blue cloak and obviously preparing to dive into the pool, they had no heart to question his commands. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z The expression was so sudden, so perfect, and so obviously right that I almost laughed. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z She obviously hasn’t even been following our conversation. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Shay’s face glowed in the moonlight obviously thrilled with herself for figuring out Tally’s big secret. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z It was obviously painful, but Jasper Jr. forced himself to say it again. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “Is someone going to come along,” Weaver asked, “and say that now a new instrument obviously must be built... to produce mesotrons?” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He obviously had good manners and assumed that I wished to converse with Elizabeth. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z It was also three-dimensional, by which I mean that we could see its belly bulging out toward us, while its surface obviously receded toward the edges. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He was obviously unaware of it, and I don’t think his friends had seen it either or they’d surely have made something of it. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The Roman writers who told the story somehow got the sisters confused and said that the tongueless Philomela was the nightingale, which was obviously absurd. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She obviously thinks that mv short-lived career as a nanny came to an end because of her or because of her child. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Ray pressed his lips tight, obviously frustrated that he couldn’t get it out. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He obviously didn’t tell her what really happened, just like I asked. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z They took it personally when someone who could obviously run circles around the rest of the class completely refused to play the game. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z It’s a ridiculous thing to call it, of course, because it’s obviously a tropical plant and not a tree at all. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “Well, obviously we would prefer that she didn’t get it either,” said Dumbledore calmly. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z But the only way the job really differed from a normal taxi run was that the chaps she picked up obviously weren’t pilots. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z They were obviously no longer safe in their little mountain abode. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Most of them were huge, complex, and obviously very expensive. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The Cabby, however, obviously the bravest as well as the kindest person present, was keeping close to the horse, dodging this way and that to avoid the bar, but still trying to catch Strawberry’s head. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z “I mean, like, obviously. But the way he carries himself.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z My grandfather obviously didn’t buy it, although he was too polite to say so. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “He was obviously intoxicated. He agreed to a Breathalyzer and failed it when it was administered. The trooper brought him down here and we put him in the lock-up. That was about two-twenty-five a.m.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z But when there’s obviously no possessive meaning, forget the apostrophe: You’ll never get into the honors program by hanging out in singles bars. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Presumably Bill Clinton, who uttered the first sentence while running for president in 1992, would never have said Give I a chance, because a noun phrase next to a transitive verb is obviously accusative. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z You are obviously sick in mind as well as body! Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z At first the animals moved rapidly—they obviously had a goal in mind. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Her mother is trying to talk to her, but Vanessa is obviously more interested in watching us than listening to her. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z There was also the fact that, though Herman was obviously civilized, it was impossible to understand him. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Kevin and Joey obviously had to keep it as stealth as possible, sneaking through the hallway past Farrows door. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Mr. Ray was obviously all out of cigarettes, because this was definitely one of those times he would’ve been sparking one, taking a drag, and blowing the smoke high into the air. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I’m still holding back, because obviously I can’t say everything I’m feeling. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Only weeks after a previous entry declared her healthy, one of the doctors wrote, “The patient looks chronically ill. She is obviously in pain.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “But tell me: What happened? You made it to the city, obviously. Did anything happen on your travels ? And what is it your friend had to return?” When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Chaol only scowled at her—obviously, she hadn’t been that inconspicuous—but Dorian smiled. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He wore the same clothes as the day before—-jeans, his purple T-shirt, and Polartec jacket—but they’d obviously been freshly washed. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Ximena gasped at one point, while Savanna obviously thought it was hilarious. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Shay had obviously meant to hide the meaning from anyone else reading it, using references only the two of them would understand. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z A few of the rats snarled and tried to bite; I did not, and neither did Jenner; it was too obviously futile. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z And even though obviously a lot of nine-year-olds have had a lot of dead fathers and most of the time the kids don’t go crazy, I guess this kid was an exception. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z I heard crowds ahead, though, and knew I’d soon be spotted by someone who cared if I continued tailing along so obviously. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I feel sorry for her, being the center of attention like that when she obviously doesn’t want to be. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Seeing how she was obviously as unfamiliar with the concept of minimum wage as she was with that of the legal drinking age, I decided to forgo the college fund in favor of more booze. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z At first he did true biology at the Strangeways Laboratory, but this was obviously trivial and two years later he moved over to the Cavendish, where he joined Perutz and Kendrew. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Anyway, two seconds later, Ximena’s mom knocked on the door again, still sounding patient but also obviously a little irritated. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z She still looked shaky and pale, but her mind was now obviously engaged in the problem at hand. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Mom and Ron and Grandma were there, obviously. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Capricorn had obviously swatted fairies as carelessly as other people swat flies. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “If Renault didn’t sell them, then obviously they are not sold. And that’s why there are fifty missing boxes,” Leon said, his voice slow and reasonable, as if Brian were five years old. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The followers of Reb Saunders obviously had been pleased with my performance, because I could see they were no longer staring questions at me but were glancing at me admiringly. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Trotter had obviously never heard of either the minimum- wage or the child-labor laws. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z He obviously wants to tell me something but dares not. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He hasn't been back since we put the broken glass on the skylight, but he obviously remembers what a wide- open space it is. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Did they plan this somehow, or can they read each other’s minds, like they could obviously read ours? The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “It has to do with folds in the space-time continuum, obviously,” he replies, as though I should clearly have known that. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z “My mother-in-law asked me to find a weaver for her, and obviously she and I will have to waste many months training this girl.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Broad and strong, she was obviously a servant, but when she raised the lantern, Pinmei gasped again, this time in surprise. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Not even when Dante called her “straight like a stick,” which he’d obviously meant as an insult. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Some of them are obviously regulars, because they brought along water and tangerines for the team. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Surely the similarities were inadvertent, he suggested, since Jackson was obviously a virtuous man and thus incapable of plagiarism. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z They had obviously been encouraged by the warders, who were hoping that the song would provoke us. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Even in a clown suit, it was obviously Stalin. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z He had obviously looked out the kitchen window and seen the woodshed, because when the tent was ready he walked around the house and got some wood to build his fire. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z I hate Morris Sampson because he is a somewhat famous mystery writer who wrote a roman & clef, a novel that is obviously based on true events and real people. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z Only it didn’t work out like that, obviously, and I didn’t notice in time. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Groups of people and a few couples milled around, all laughing and joking and calling out to each other, some obviously already intoxicated, heading off campus for the weekend. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z He obviously believed that if his players had done as he said, they could’ve scored on Manchester United. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z She was scary and also obviously about to cry. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z He tried to hide it, but the dog bite obviously hurt. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z But then it struck Mr. Dursley that this was probably some silly stunt — these people were obviously collecting for something ... yes, that would be it. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z My mom obviously thought I was going to school. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z We camped out in the woods, a hundred yards from the main road, in a marshy clearing that local kids had obviously been using for parties. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Señora Oralia was obviously not going to sympathize with me so I changed the subject. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z It also must not have been very good camouflage, since Nyx could obviously see them. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z But what he really wanted—and could obviously smell—was the meat. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z While the optimist struggled to defend herself, I scrambled to think of an answer to what had obviously become a trick question. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “These people could be murderers. Especially Greg77. He obviously has no imagination.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z In my opinion, if the world were perfect, everyone would wear lab coats in educational settings, but that obviously was not happening. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Too foolish, obviously, to appreciate such a marvel. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z The return of those sounds, even though they didn’t seem too close at the moment, obviously had them both on edge. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The version that his account is hooked up to is obviously different from mine, giving him in-game abilities that I don’t have. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Then he realized that his glasses were clouding his eyes because Goyle obviously didn’t need them — he took them off and called, “Are you two okay?” Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Americans, like human beings everywhere, believe many things that are obviously untrue, the monograph went on. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z But the next week, I held another Harlem rally that was even bigger and more successful than the first one—and obviously this only increased the envy of the Chicago headquarters. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “You obviously cannot be trusted with this responsibility any longer. You are out of chances, young men.” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z We run past one, then two small, empty settlements, places that obviously heeded the rumors about the army better than Carbonel Downs did. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z What if she herself vanished as Mo obviously feared? Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Rishi made the first strokes, his hand dwarfing the stub of charcoal pencil that had obviously been sharpened many, many times. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z On top of his papers and framed photographs is Eduardo’s goldtone ballpoint pen, obviously a family gift, maybe from high school graduation, and here’s the little boy taking it, writing slowly in the air. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He was cowardly and dangerous, and obviously very good at his job. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Do you know, they reminded me at once of that Southerner at Bree; only he was not so obviously orc-like as most of these were.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Lili looked tortured as she watched the boy squirming in the grass, obviously terrified of the crickets, lizards, and small snakes that might be there. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z He was very obviously dressed as the manga character on the banner right behind him. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “Shut up and get to work,” the guy who was obviously the leader said. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She gaped at me, obviously surprised that I was out of bed. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She obviously speaks no English, and although my Korean is lacking I know the accents enough to know that hers isn’t educated. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I must have done other things—like go to school, obviously—but shooting hoops in my backyard is the only thing I remember from childhood. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Which was where, obviously enough, I was now working. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Mr. Chairman, this boy’s obviously going to be a musician, he slept until twelve- thirty today, so I propose that we call him Sleepy.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Rufus grabbed my arm and held it, obviously trying not to cry. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z So I'll paraphrase it for you: Me: "This is obviously a clog. How about I take it apart and check the internal tubing?" The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Then they would have to appoint someone to head the new group, an experienced girl—white, obviously—someone whose disposition suited the sensitivity of the assignment. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Luke was obviously swallowing back so many things he wanted to say. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z He stood a safe distance away, legs apart and obviously ready to run, holding a stick of sugar cane nearly as tall as himself, which he had bought instead of fireworks. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z He began to curse under his breath as he climbed a few more steps, his knee obviously uninjured. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Don’t see the point. My experiment’ obviously didn’t work. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Kalckar, however, was obviously cultivated, and Luria hoped that in his civilized, continental company I would learn the necessary tools to do chemical research, without needing to react against the profit-oriented organic chemists. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Viruses may seem alive when they multiply, but in another sense they are obviously dead, are only machines, subtle ones to be sure, but strictly mechanical, no more alive than a jackhammer. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Seabiscuit skipped back to the barn, “obviously,” said one railbird, “in a marvelous humor.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Had North Enders taken more time to ponder the fact that the tank was so obviously leaking, perhaps they would have shown more concern. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z He wondered why the Grievers were just waiting—the beetle blades had obviously let them know the Gladers were coming. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z At some point, I’d obviously managed to drift off to sleep. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z A map of the city, obviously, but I’m not sure what the markers mean. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z There was only one occupant at the moment, obviously the young English lady referred to by the conductor. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z She moved restlessly, afraid to draw away from him too obviously, and yet wanting, with small motions of starting the car, to make him stand aside. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Polybotes frowned, obviously confused that he was being told off by a statue. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Aarfy was tapping the bowl of his pipe against his palm leisurely as he paced back and forth in corpulent self-approval, obviously delighted by the stir he was causing. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Unaware of my plight, poor Thomas was obviously bothered by my unusual silence. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “Not the way you obviously love Stanford, Jule. Anyway, she left Vassar without even telling us, and it was a month before she even got in touch. We were so worried.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Which I knew, obviously, but I guess the words hadn’t traveled from my head down to my heart. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to hear that,” he said, obviously unconvinced. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z There had obviously once been some sort of stairway or porch at the threshold, because the bottom of the doorway was at least four feet higher than the ground where we stood. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z She spoke casually but was obviously very proud. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z He was obviously not looking forward to the reunion and, at Capricorn's words, alarm showed on several other faces. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z My father was obviously not modem, in the psychological sense. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z But obviously Mendez—who probably would have made a great Secret Service agent—felt like a total failure. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Recently, though . . . well, Piper may not have changed as obviously as Frank, but she had changed. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “Going by a regular schedule of settlement, subsistence farming should be years over by now. And there’s obviously trade, so why is there still this much struggle?” The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z His nose had obviously been broken at least once, which made his smile look even more sinister. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z But he obviously thrives on danger, and despite my violent dreams I don’t really have it in me. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Taylor said airily, “Sir, I would assume that if we haven’t heard from the general it is obviously because he has nothing to report.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Serafina Pekkala looked over Lyra’s head to where the Specters were obviously clustering a little way off, and then looked at Will. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z And obviously that would change things—but I think I'm kind of ready for them to change. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z But others obviously have, too, and every person they look at as they run seems to know that Mark and Trina have something they want. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The people around her looked at her like she was crazy, obviously annoyed. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z They obviously didn’t want me to have video evidence of what was about to go down. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z M: *laughter, more frantic and fake* No, obviously not. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I’m obviously not going to the burning; I should be home. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z “This is obviously somebody you like a lot?” Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z It obviously wasn’t like Pond, as it couldn’t change its shape. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z They didn’t seem to be doing much damage, but Tartarus lurched around, obviously not used to fighting in a humanoid body. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “She obviously makes more of an effort if you’re not family.” Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z “But he was obviously showing off for Parkinson, wasn’t he?” interjected Ron quickly, before Hermione could say anything. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “Yeah...yeah, now Umbridge has left, obviously we need a new Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher, don’t we? So, er, what’s he like?” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He looked up at me, obviously disappointed when the bolt snapped into place. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Anything that acts to increase the number of snails can obviously make this problem an even more serious one. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “For someone who obviously loves Vermeer, she didn’t seem too upset,” Petra said. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z It’s a mistake to hang back too obviously in any group like this; it stamps you as lukewarm, lacking in zeal. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the other low-education names are obviously misspellings, whether intentional or not, of more standard names. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “But, obviously, we shall need to disappear. Could we swim the river? No scent then, you know.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The word, and my tone, obviously caught him off guard. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “Since we obviously have quite a long journey ahead of us,” he told Mo, “I'd like to introduce someone to your daughter.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z He was obviously joking, but Jazz decided right then and there that she liked him. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z I met Alice’s thin pale little boy and saw with relief that in spite of the way she talked, she obviously loved the child. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Robbie obviously made up the speech as he went along, including the name of his armadillo. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z His leg was in bad shape, and Booth was obviously in great pain. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “I mean it’s supposed to look like a six-hundred-series instant camera, from Polaroid’s most popular line. From a distance, yeah, it would pass, but up close it’s obviously a bad facsimile.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z And this, obviously, was not the best of times. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z Luisa was holding a little boy in her arms, who had obviously just woken up from a nap. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z "According to the message," Lewis explained, "NASA rejected the idea. They'd rather take a big risk on Watney than a small risk on all of us. Whoever snuck it into Vogel's e-mail obviously disagreed." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought only archbishops and popes were posh enough for butlers, but vicars can obviously have them too. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Hazel and Frank had obviously shared some crazy experiences when they had blacked out together, and they’d made some sort of deal. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Colin had wondered whether maybe Hollis just watched the Home Shopping Network all day and left other people to run the business, but obviously she did work. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z “I’m sure it will be dead again once Christmas is over,” Connor said, which was obviously reassuring to him, but not to me. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z A window at ground level, obviously opening on a cellar, was being wrenched apart with a crash of glass and a screech of tearing wood. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z But such expectations were obviously too much for such a duplicitous character as Hamilton, who lacked “the Spirit to Maintain or the Magnanimity to retract” his own words. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z My uncle had obviously been practicing this speech. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z “Why, have tea and chat, obviously. Come with me!” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “You can have everything in the box, Bri. Your brother obviously doesn’t want any of it. I’m gonna go start dinner.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z He was obviously after something, and he was getting too close to the action. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was bewildered, obviously not thinking in that direction at all. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Dad had the class picture in his hands and had obviously just been looking at it. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Remember when I described the differences between Oklahoma toilets and the ones in Iran and how obviously better they are because squatting is good for flow and washing is good for hygiene? Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z And then Hannah saw me and did this obviously fake laugh and grabbed Maddie’s arm so they could look at something on her phone together. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “I’m just reminding you that it was a two-way street. You have to realize that Julian was obviously writing those notes as a reaction to something.” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Such a large collection would obviously be unusable without some means of locating particular titles. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z “Yes, obviously some sort of blessing from Mars. Congratulations, blah, blah, blah. Now, if we’re done here...?” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The eighth-grade relationship was a total mess, obviously, so that was different. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z She made the remark almost to herself, obviously not meaning much by it. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I even started a few rumors that were pure nonsense, lies so outrageous that people would repeat them despite the fact that they were obviously untrue. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z And yes, Courtney did warn me about pushing this curiosity thing, and I obviously didn't listen. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z He would arrive home, his huge muscular body obviously tired from the physical labor of his job. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She was not disguised, it was simply that the bent back and the chickens, legs tied together, transformed her into a granny, obviously coming from or going to market. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am a delicate blossom and all that. A woman who goes around wearing a knife is obviously looking for trouble.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “You . . . were . . . supposed . .. ?” the man stammered, obviously unused to French. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z “Which you never answered, by the way, even though something was obviously wrong. You were frowning all through class, and not even at Mikayla. Does my owner wear glasses?” The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I don’t think what I just said is offensive, but the soldier obviously didn't like it. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “I mean, obviously this is all going to be revealed to you before the night is over.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z If a child shows severe aggression, obviously this can’t be ignored. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The individual sentences are clear enough, and they obviously pertain to a single topic. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z I pointed out how the pile of leaves she had walked through were obviously disturbed, and how the branches of the banerbyre were broken and torn where she’d struggled through. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Performers emerge from sleepers closer to the back of the train and of obviously better quality. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “I—and I am obviously only a child—say that we wait. We do nothing. We don’t know that they mean us harm.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z It had obviously been decorated by someone with very little joy in their life. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Well obviously all this Girl Scout Happy Families stuff wasn’t going to last forever. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Jared: Well, for one, people of African descent are obviously included in the application of the quote now. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “Why do people who so obviously hate children have so many of them?” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Sorrento, or one of his many “Halliday experts,” had obviously been able to decipher the riddle and locate the Second Gate. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Round — In a canon, obviously every section of the canon must "fit" with the section that comes after it. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z She never did tell him what his greatgrandfather had done, but she obviously knew. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He hesitated, and when he refused it was obviously about as easy for him as tearing out his own soul. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He had obviously moved on, but if he wasn’t on Barren Mountain and wasn’t at Cloud Pond and was nowhere in between, then where was he? A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Plus the fact that he saved somebody’s life, obviously. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Our mother was obviously unhappy, which made our father unhappy. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Finally there’s a lull and he gets out, “So, Katniss, obviously this is a very emotional night for everyone. Is there anything you’d like to say?” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z It was just short of an accusation, obviously meant to provoke a reaction from Matthew. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z Quite obviously, Terryl was trying to counter criticism that texting and driving was merely a theoretical problem, and that it was fair to compare it to such problems as drinking and driving. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Elinor went around behind the closet door again, obviously to look at herself in a mirror. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The weapons obviously hadn’t been used in a while. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They tried; but obviously without the smallest success. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The shooters above them had obviously improved their aim. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Mr. Weasley kept shaking hands with people who were obviously very important wizards. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Brian turned back to avoid embarrassing the pilot who was obviously in some discomfort. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z She was obviously pleasantly surprised to find me sober, but she was wary, too, because we haven’t really spoken since the police came round on Tuesday. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The children are awake, still in their pajamas, standing dumbfounded behind their mother, watching Mina and me and obviously trying to figure out what's happening. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z It made no sense to them that shoes that were so obviously out of fashion could make a comeback. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z My parents never offered them, and the glass doors obviously guarded them, and so I pilfered from that case. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “Of course I am. So what’s your plan? You’ll stay and help us fight, obviously, but where will you sleep? Not with me, my room’s a single. Exceptions rarely made.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z She was obviously mad at me, but I didn’t know why. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Though the quarry tunnels were natural, they had obviously been the lairs of generations of serpents; most of the signs were of a reptilian nature. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z As an inventor, he had, obviously, at last, rid the Machine of all defects. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “Well, obviously. He didn’t recognize you at all.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z I looked over my shoulder to see the group of mothers standing still, obviously unwilling to come after me with a school official at my side. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Pictures of all the people I’ve known since kindergarten, who look so obviously different from me that sometimes I feel like I’m a pencil in a box of crayons. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “Of course,” says Fulvia, obviously mollified by the response to her idea. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Without my phone, I’m completely cut off from the whole world, and Momma is obviously mad at me. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z At the top of a spiral staircase — they were obviously in one of the towers — they found their beds at last: five four-posters hung with deep red, velvet curtains. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z And obviously he dutifully reported it to Dear Leader. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z And she said, “Because obviously he is going to find it quite upsetting.” The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z But on this side of the highway green fields led directly up to the road’s eastern shoulder—an unnatural setup; obviously the result of a strange, possibly a bad, law. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It obviously had gone out, though, and he didn’t pick it up. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z But Timothy obviously could not wait until the next day. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z But he was accepted; he obviously had too much money now to be rejected or even seriously annoyed any more. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z The plaid suits with large collars, the bushy mustaches and overdue haircuts, and the thick knotted ties were all obviously stylish back when he went to Oxford but looked a little funny through contemporary eyes. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z At the moment, nobody was siding with McNeish—after all, staying behind was obviously fatal. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z “Oh, nobody much,” Grover said, obviously still miffed about the donkey comment. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z It happened again just as they were passing one another: it was only a twitch, a quiver, rapid as the clicking of a camera shutter, but obviously habitual. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “I am overruling these guards on this matter! You are obviously a part of this—of this conspiracy plot. I'm taking you in for questioning immediately!” Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The sharp-dressed young “cats” who hung on the comers and in the poolrooms, bars and restaurants, and who obviously didn’t work anywhere, completely entranced me. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Candace and I found our way to the school’s gymnasium, which had obviously been modernized, as it stood in stark contrast to the gothic buildings surrounding it. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “And Prince Dain made me promise not to reveal any hidden locations, so obviously we’re going to your lair. But that doesn’t tell me what we’re going to do when we get there.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I wonder why a girl who is so obviously passionate is so adamantly against passion. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z But it didn’t matter, because the device obviously didn’t work. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Thomas groaned inwardly as he stepped inside and saw the one piece of furniture—an ugly, rickety chair with one leg obviously shorter than the rest, probably on purpose. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z First, how does one explain Hamilton’s obviously sincere conviction, delivered to Hosack and Pendleton in the boat afterward, that he had never fired his pistol? Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “Earlier. In the library. Not on purpose, obviously.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z He had no idea what was wrong with the man, except that he was obviously having some kind of massive hemorrhage. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They were obviously meant as a place where small groups could meet and talk without disturbing the perfect quiet of the Archives. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The dusty cover has been partially ripped away to reveal an old and obviously out-of-commission car. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z I was obviously hiding, and angry as well, but I would never admit that to myself. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z More accurately, she has been arrested and sent to prison—not this one, obviously—because she stole a couple of cabbages. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z We immediately took the paper and wreath to the police station, along with information as to what obviously subversive family had discarded the offending decoration. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z They were obviously quite nervous about saying or doing the wrong thing. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Look,” said Ron, obviously casting around for a change of subject, “it’s the holidays! It’s nearly Christmas! Let’s — let’s go down and see Hagrid. We haven’t visited him for ages!” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z And finally, and perhaps more obviously, he attacked Pythagoras’s scheme with the most self-evident of arguments: it could not possibly account for female anatomy. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Not my mother or Prim, obviously; they’d only become sick with worry. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z She had obviously never been in the company of a black who had no inhibitions around whites. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The next morning she gave it to a man who was obviously dying, and slowly he got better. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Axel nods, because yes, obviously he knows that dogs run after squirrels, especially Ray. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Jack shrugged and nodded in the darkness, as if to say obviously. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z He shakes his head and throws down a pie, obviously bought from a local service station. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z But he was obviously a purebred Rottweiler, except of course that he was twice the size of a woolly mammoth, mostly invisible, and had three heads. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z I told James my decision and though he was obviously apprehensive, he was willing to go along with what I wanted to do. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z He obviously wasn’t a drinker, I mean a drinker in the way I’d seen real drinkers, which is to say the liquor was beginning to affect him in a manner I couldn’t predict or call. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The smile faded; he was obviously wondering if I was mentally competent. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “I gave everybody his name,” said Gaines in his office one day, obviously discouraged. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t talk to Mom, obviously, and even though Toothpaste and The Minch were my best friends, I couldn’t talk to them either. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I’m sure people did question whether Italian printers were quite the right people to legislate on the meaning of everything; but on the other hand, resistance was obviously useless against ajamily that could invent italics. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z “Come on—she obviously approves of you for Jeremy,” Tats says. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “He was obviously upset by the action being taken,” said Donald Coffey, one of the NSA men who carried out the job. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I mean, obviously, what happened yesterday had happened. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The short-haired girl was very obviously June, and Ivy didn’t feel right about putting it out there for everyone to see. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She’s in jeans and a billowy shirt—obviously not intending to go to the revel. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z "Listen, like I said, I don't know you, obviously, but I know you got something special. At least I think you do. So, you wanna join the Defenders and run with us?" Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z “You obviously had a family that loved animals.” Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z The city’s media ignored the demonstrations, probably hoping that the protesters would give up and go home if they were denied the attention they obviously wanted. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Percy struggled to keep his head above water, which was obviously a new experience for him. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Percy could stay dry if he concentrated, but obviously he had bigger things to worry about right now. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z It didn’t matter that the Mellower was of the English tribe and the shave was obviously Shona. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Viola turns away from all of us, obviously taking this news in. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z "They obviously did, but it didn't make it into the log." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Still, she had obviously decided to forgive me. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z We are on a side rail behind the Flying Squadron, which has obviously been here a few hours. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z "And your teeth have obviously infected your tongue. Riddles and rot, that's what your talk is!" Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 The sword, obviously, was the wiser choice—and for Chaol to offer his own weapon made her feel strangely lightheaded—but the staff... Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He was obviously glad of the few dollars that it would bring him. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z From the circle of lords and warriors around them there arose a sound of breathless and excited, but obviously cheerful, conversation. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z Men had obviously come into the village from Capricorn’s outposts to watch the execution. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The recovery of this letter, which Booth had carelessly—perhaps on purpose?—let fall into the hands of the manhunters was obviously addressed to the actor by an unknown conspirator. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It was obviously an old photo because just like the one of me and my parents, it had started to fade and turn colors. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z They lifted her with a quick jerk, almost throwing her up in the air—she was obviously a lot lighter than they’d thought—and Thomas almost shouted at them to be more careful. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z This was obviously the point where she, Gilly, was supposed to come into the story, but it still seemed far too remote, like something that had happened once to a friend of a friend. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z Meggie looked anxiously at the door, but obviously the guard outside had heard nothing. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The message from Miss Perumal was obviously real, so why hadn’t she told him in the first place? The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The Ladybug, who was obviously a kind and gentle creature, came over and stood beside him. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z In the real show, they have these big panels that spin around behind the contestant’s head to reveal the next category, but obviously we don’t have that kind of technology. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z With the game obviously in hand and Permian ahead 28-0, he had seen little reason to play in the second half because of the way he felt. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She looks from me to the bouncer, and smiles, even though she obviously has no idea who I am. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z A number of the animals had already died—there were many empty cages in the room—and many of the other animals were obviously sick. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was obviously glad to be done with the first part of his lecture, but he was no gladder than his listeners. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He wanted desperately to thank Tam Lin, but now was obviously a bad time. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Beatrice’s stepbrother had many special talents, but nature photography obviously wasn’t one of them. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z But my father needs permission only from the Saviour, who obviously is all in favor of subduing the untamed wilderness for a garden. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She obviously had a practical cunning which Winston lacked, and she seemed also to have an exhaustive knowledge of the countryside round London, stored away from innumerable community hikes. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The thinking was that because we were furniture movers, we obviously weren't too bright. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z He took a deep breath, obviously happy I didn’t say what he thought I was going to say. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z She was a young Baggins, and too obviously considered her face shapely. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Not unusual in these parts, but obviously not condoned by the Boyds. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Even after a year, I still had an extremely difficult time doing certain things, like taking showers, for some reason, and getting into elevators, obviously. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Of course, I’ve only known her for a few hours, so obviously I don’t know everything about her yet. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, like nothing is so-and-so. Or everything is so-and-so. Or obviously.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z They were obviously cut from the same well-read, well-bred, lunatic cloth. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z My mother examined Miles, obviously remembering when he’d brought me home during my episode, and Miles glanced from my mom to me, giving me a panic-stricken look I’d never seen on his face before. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Donovan was obviously making a bad failure of his attempt to stand up, “Are we alive now? Or is there more?” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z “No, no, my boy, I’m joking—obviously,” he chortles, leaning over to pat my hand. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Servants, obviously primed beforehand, entered with warm water in copper ewers. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z This seems appropriate since I have obviously lost my grip on everything. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “She obviously didn’t want to tell them her real name. She gave them Noor’s instead.” Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Holmes was handsome, warm, and obviously wealthy, and he lived in Chicago, the most feared and magnetic of cities. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I wasn’t even a little bit panicky, because both Mom and Dad worked in midtown, and Grandma didn’t work, obviously, so everyone I loved was safe. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “Well, obviously, we need only one set of demigods alive,” Pasiphaë said. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He was full-on gaping at me now, obviously no longer concerned with the time. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z This is nothing but a thought exercise—obviously there is no right answer—but it may help clarify the impact of abortion on crime. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “Stable. I keep hoping for one of those TV miracles where he hears my voice and snaps awake, but that obviously didn’t happen. Nothing we can do but wait.” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z There was no other road marked DETOUR, so obviously the only thing to do was to turn around and go back about five miles to the last town and take the regular highway. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z All this means that the most fearsome quakes are not necessarily the most forceful, though force obviously counts for a lot. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Uncle got lost and refused to stop for directions because, he kept saying, he knew the way, which he obviously didn’t. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I know she means well, but she obviously doesn’t understand what I’m going through. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z This monumental Polynesian architecture was obviously evolving in the same direction as the pyramids of Egypt, Mesopotamia, Mexico, and Peru. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z They showed them acting in every way as human beings did; walking, for instance, and eating, as Earth and Heaven obviously did not. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z This grown man, carrying a rifle and obviously in charge of the others, was squirming like a Class Two student. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z It was obviously a ploy to distract me and keep me from doing anything else inflammatory in the districts. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He had obviously heard our conversation and her sudden exclamation. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z It was full of chattering first and second years, and a few older students, who had obviously visited Hogsmeade so often the novelty had worn off. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z In her distraction, Juanita had obviously given him too much rein. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z The problem of controlling mosquitoes and at the same time conserving a fish important in the Central African diet has obviously not been solved satisfactorily. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “So,” Father went on, “we obviously had to make the decision. Even 1 voted for Gabriel’s release when we had the meeting this afternoon:” Jonas put down his fork and stared at his father. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z The weights would be announced that winter, and given the results of the match race, the track racing secretary would obviously be inclined to assign Seabiscuit the biggest impost of his career. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, I mean, obviously, you’re friends with him already. He probably likes you back.” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z Bobby was a fugitive, and he obviously didn’t want the world to know where he was hiding. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “But obviously she regretted it to have brought you out here.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z She was trying to calm the crow, who was obviously terrified. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z They were obviously brand-new, though, and I watched his reaction to this: Would he allow himself to believe a white lie, if it meant he got something he wanted? Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The baboons milled around, obviously upset by the strange creature in their sleeping place. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “But obviously not, since I’m sitting here holding your hand right now without having married you first.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “We obviously know the mission statement at Beecher Prep, Hal: we practically wrote it! Let’s cut to the chase—what’s going on?” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “You ready to bounce? This is a trick question, obviously.” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I can’t even say, “You have to earn a living,” because she obviously doesn’t, she’s here in this large house and she isn’t earning a living at all. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z There were toys the like of which they had never seen before, all beautiful and some obviously magical. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z His building was on the gloomy side, the construction obviously below the standards of structures rising elsewhere on Sixty-third, but it was well located in a community that clearly was booming. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The bedside lamp was switched on, so obviously Elinor had gone to sleep while she was reading. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Agnes arrived immediately, nearly falling over herself with joy that Gilly had not only invited her over but was actually asking for her help in carrying out a secret and obviously illegal plot. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z This is, quite obviously, not a question of either/or—do we either live with technology or give it up entirely? A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I was annoyed — obviously the holdup wasn’t my fault. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He’s about my height but obviously goes to the gym. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z The first is that they are obviously in poor academic shape, which makes them the very children whom high-stakes testing is promoted as help ing the most. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z And it’s obviously not as clever as I thought it was. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z But they’re so big, and so obviously belong to this water world—where I do not—that I stop moving, not wanting to attract their attention. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z His whole act is so obviously fake that Natasha’s sure everyone will see through him, but then they don’t. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z "I didn't say they stole the suitcase. It's his suitcase, obviously, but he put my things from my cabin inside it." Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z He obviously had plans and I soon learned what they were: he wanted to explore the length of the valley and take a look beyond. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z He seemed to be looking everywhere except at Ida Spavento's housekeeper who was obviously struggling to keep up with her dogs. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z I wonder if maybe he is going to say something about how I am so obviously out of place, or ask if I need help. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z This was obviously their first camp—hard to believe after so much war. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The Giver was quiet for a moment, obviously thinking. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z But matters had obviously worsened, and the children had only just arrived on the island. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “Lace, obviously. It’s England. And why are you trying to make me fail this class?” he says, reaching for his laptop only to have his hand swatted away. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I don’t mind not being stylish, but I am obviously wearing an odd collection of cast-offs, and if I am seen, people will wonder. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z The coach had obviously come prepared to make a lot of Iris-messages. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z In France, where fair play obviously did not exist, these problems would not have arisen. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z I opened the top drawer of the dresser, even though I knew she wouldn’t be in there, obviously. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “Some connect to the Helpers’ barracks and the cafeteria, which have their own corridors, obviously.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z But obviously something within them, no matter how deep, can still be curious and impressed by something beautiful. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “Anyway, the classes are obviously linked to the hidden messages. So the question is how it all fits together.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z It was Ken’s, and he was obviously quite pleased with himself for bringing it. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The response was obviously satisfactory, for Emily took a bite out of her tuna fish sandwich. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z The woman was Anita Perkins and the man was Leonard Williams, and they both had fancy pedigrees and degrees and obviously tons of connections everywhere. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z By the time I’d finished my beauty work, it seemed a shame just to go to bed but that was obviously all there was to do. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’re obviously more than that, Henry. Any idiot can see it.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “Shock therapy” was obviously at odds with genetics. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z He tried to be offhand and not too obviously uninterested, but the fat boy hurried after him. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He was obviously telling him to guard the house. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Judith nods, obviously understanding this code, which I assume is related to the fake ration cards they’re creating for Jewish families. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Grace had no idea if she was a good person or not, but Max’s dad obviously equated “good girl” with “person whose womb is currently unoccupied.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z But Juliet was family, and there was obviously something seriously wrong with his baby sister. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Bobby was obviously sick with a bad head cold during the second round. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I called to Juanita, who was obviously taking her time in the shower. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z I just want to make sure nothing's obviously wrong. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “Beg your pardon, sir,” he said, though it obviously wasn’t his fault. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He flirted so well with Hazel that he had obviously stolen her heart. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He obviously wasn’t going to be any help at all on the Tina front, and she was all I cared about right then. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, Scott is very grateful to you for coming forward. We’re obviously waiting now to find out what exactly is going on.” The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z But obviously, for that epidemic to take off, the restaurant itself had to remain a good restaurant. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was only then I realized how I must look, covered in a year’s worth of alley dirt, trying to get a receipt for a book I’d obviously stolen. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Yes, if there is nothing else to decide by. But in your case it is obviously the man who first took his army to the frontier.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z King Walker’s station had obviously gone broke a long time ago. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Polly tiptoed to peek into the adjoining room, which was obviously Mr. Derby’s study. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no way out, but it was obviously being put to some use. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Well, obviously some idiot Fascists do mind, but I think you see what I mean. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z I’m obviously aware that they share a bed when he sleeps over here, but the more often I sleep over here, the more I get the impression that he’s here on nights when I’m not. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z A few of the spectators nudged each other with their elbows, obviously hoping I’d somehow swindle Ambrose into paying several times what my slot was actually worth. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Suit #1, obviously the one in charge, pushes my dad toward my mom, whose face is wet with tears. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z “Yeah, well, obviously you missed the episode on dogs’ teeth.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Matters were not helped by Charles stumbling in—obviously drunk—about twenty minutes into the class. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Heth’s Division had formed on a front about a mile, had obviously been repulsed. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 Then I thought of porte, which is French for door, obviously. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z At the time it heartened me that Bunny, in spite of his obviously disturbed state of mind, nonetheless continued to follow the old routine so easily. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “That’s how you’re making me feel. Like a craft project. Like a photo series for your blog. Except not for your blog because obviously I’d never actually be on your blog.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “But...why? I mean, you obviously love it, and you’re good at it.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z It’s not attraction, because obviously I’m not attracted to kids. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z “Well, whatever we were plotting, it obviously didn’t happen. He’s practically the king of the school.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Her voice shook but she managed to continue; obviously it meant a great deal to her to have someone to talk to. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Liam tried to keep his voice casual, but his eyes had darkened, obviously troubled. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Two marines — they had obviously been in Nam awhile — came over and stood near the sergeant and looked at us. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z To his satisfaction, Riccio noticed that Prosper had obviously forgotten about the hotel for a moment. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Just as obviously, Ella had recited a prophecy—a prophecy that concerned her. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “I came over to hang out with Pearl, obviously,” she snapped. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Leo couldn’t see what she was looking at, but it was obviously something horrible. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He was obviously disturbed, she says just like the boys involved in today’s school shooting in Maryland. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Why on earth had he gone up the hill when the child had so obviously gone down the hill? The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z “Well, your grades obviously aren’t bad because you can’t pick this stuff up or because you are stupid, you are just not working hard enough,” my mother said, her voice rising into the epiphany. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z “I was away for a much shorter time, obviously, but I was very surprised when I came back. I kept thinking that things should have waited for me but they hadn’t.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The Hutterites, obviously, didn’t get this idea from contemporary evolutionary psychology. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Ms. Strumm obviously had an amazing weekend because she did absolutely no prep work whatsoever. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “No, he obviously came here because he likes the wild-flowers!” another said. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z But the boy was obviously concerned, even frightened for me. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z The woman standing between them was obviously Persephone’s mother. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Denna obviously wasn’t interested in discussing things in front of the farmer, and I was glad to have a moment to think things over. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Lovey stood there obviously embarrassed as people walked by watching me act ridiculous. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He stared into the water, first from a few feet away, then, obviously very interested, kneeling down with his face close to the surface. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z “I had planned for us to get to know each other, but obviously that’s not going to happen.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z In my brain I knew he wouldn’t be, obviously, but I guess my heart believed something else. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Radar obviously knew the old man and liked him, so Alex breathed a little easier and figured the old man must be okay. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z It was an odd question because the trail clearly and obviously continued on the other side. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “And my break’s only fifteen minutes, anyway, so that would be a really cheap date. You shouldn't date me—I’m obviously terrible at it.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Not forever, obviously, but long enough so I could grow up. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Nancy, Margaret, Isobel, and I found each other and sat down on the floor, waiting for the captain to speak, which he was obviously going to do as soon as the room had quieted down. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh — yes,” said Harry, who was obviously supposed to agree. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Having an advocate on the inside—someone who had gotten to know me and understood my story on a personal level—had obviously helped. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z These people were obviously deluded and probably dangerous. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z They obviously hadn’t heard that I was off the team. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z How could I get a life when I was obviously already alive? Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z The best part is that Brademas obviously wants the whole paper chain thing to be over, and now he’s lost his only excuse for killing it. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Her hair is wispy and white, and someone—obviously not Ipphy—has combed it carefully to obscure the bald spots. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “It might work like it’s supposed to and take you where you want to go. But we can’t be sure. The island’s magic is obviously unstable. You must rig up your guidance device to navigate.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Knew? No, I thought...I don’t know what I thought. I thought that even if it were true, it wouldn’t be so obviously true.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z We reached a clearing that had obviously been the site of a fire the night before. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z There was obviously a morale problem in the factory. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do any other family members know the rest of this story? They’d be secondary sources, obviously....” Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z It was a weird- looking key, obviously to something extremely important, because it was fatter and shorter than a normal key. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Dessie was studying dressmaking, and Mollie, pretty Mollie, would obviously marry some well-to-do man. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I was a wife and not a candidate, obviously, so perhaps the expectation was for me to provide more lightness, more fluff. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “What’s so weird about it, Cochran? The boy’s obviously a misfit. He tried in his small ineffectual way to damage the sale and he succeeded in doing the opposite. The school rallied against him.” The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He had a little baby on his knee, who he was talking to, even though babies don’t understand language, obviously. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z She’s obviously not jealous of my girlfriends, but I sometimes wish she were less okay with me ditching her for weeks without thinking twice. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z He was obviously lonely and fearful of rejection by the very people he sought to help. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s obviously a pretext. You can tell by the way the men are talking that there’s been a break-in!” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z And while it was obviously a sword, it was not a familiar shape. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z They obviously didn’t want to break whatever was inside. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z He had obviously been ill for several hours. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “You ever think it should be two days of school followed by five days off? That’s obviously the best schedule for learning.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Mama has obviously been trying to get my attention. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Annabeth watched in horror as Jason—obviously dazed and in pain—lunged for Leo, caught him, then struggled to gain altitude. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He was obviously paying her back for the morning’s humiliation. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “Well, that old lady obviously did,” Victor concluded. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “The man obviously has a camp stove. He probably just prefers to cook out in the open.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I don’t know him, obviously, and he might turn out to be insanely destructive—he is outside in the middle of the night on a day he’s slated for death, after all. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z A soldier has his arm outstretched, obviously organizing them into rows. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z I obviously didn’t think this was a good thing, but it did coincide a whole lot more closely with my understanding of what a war was supposed to be. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Shy but “obviously excited,” she said she had something to show them. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z It would feel so good to get away from the heat, but on the other hand, when I hit the sidewalk I would die, obviously. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t remember it. And obviously nothing that happened between us was particularly important in the long run, was it?” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Someone had thrown the lion a sack of turnips, which he obviously didn’t want to eat. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Tie Howler was obviously still on his mind. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z It was obviously a strain, and as we rode past I saw why. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Mom obviously knows I did squat, but she doesn’t say anything in the car. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Beatrice was obviously the stronger of the two, and she was seething mad. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z There is obviously no end to this; it can tie up a whole life, and has luckily done just that during the past century for generations of comparative linguists. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Percy glanced at Annabeth, obviously hoping for guidance, but she had none. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z One young man who had a broken leg splinted and obviously healing crooked, and one old man who didn’t do much work any more. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z I mean, obviously I want them to be together. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z “Let’s play Candor. I’ll answer a question and then you have to answer a question. Honestly, obviously.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z The little girl nodded and ran away, obviously happy to be the bearer of bad news. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z She’d obviously tried to cover the smell of vomit with the biggest piece of cinnamon gum in the world. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z By the time it pulled up in the courtyard there’d be a crowd waiting—mainly Juniors, because once you were past twelve or thirteen it wasn’t the thing to be getting so obviously excited. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Quite obviously our opinions on anything new would be valuable. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Derivatives not obviously connected with the Latin roots are given in the last paragraph of each section. New Word-Analysis 1871-01-01T00:00:00Z "Oh, yes," said Tom, gruffly polite but obviously not remembering. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Ancient-looking bronze and leather conveyor belts trundled along with stacks of weapons and armor, sort of like the Amazons’ warehouse in Seattle, except this place was obviously much older and not as well organized. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Hermione, there’s obviously been a mass breakout which the Ministry has hushed up. Travers’s hood fell off when I cursed him, he’s supposed to be inside too. But what happened to you, Remus? Where’s George?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Darwin had obviously split ways with Lamarck’s evolutionary ideas. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The kid obviously had not seen Kyril Montana: he stopped, silhouetted against the sky, and waved downhill at the horseman riding up and at the other man farther below. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z There was obviously another set of keys, to the house and the vehicle! Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z These dates are too old—obviously something went wrong. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z It was a battle he’d raged internally every single day, trying to forget the woman who so obviously had forgotten him. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Now I am quite prepared to believe that other countries can offer more obviously spectacular scenery. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Side by side, we walk back into the auditorium where all the other girls have so obviously been eavesdropping. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He had to know someone besides himself was standing in the kitchen, and, just as obviously, he didn’t care. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z We couldn’t understand why, if the state was willing to give us packages of meat, sacks of potatoes and fruit, and cans of all kinds of things, our mother obviously hated to accept. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z People lacking a union obviously, people without grounds. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But, because the offer was obviously and tactlessly for a service to be rendered, I had no choice except to cut him off there. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z For the past two years this DNA was said to have the strange property of lacking cytosine, a feature obviously impossible for our model. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z “Something to the effect of ‘There’s obviously something going on between you two and it’s disgusting.’” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z She scoffs and pretends to brush him off, even though she’s smiling and obviously doesn’t care about her height. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z That the result came out of the Cavendish and not Pasadena was obviously a factor. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Jay couldn’t afford Christmas, and Trey obviously couldn’t either. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z ‘You obviously don’t have exactly that dream in your collection.’ The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Even when I make what is obviously a cool match, the highest praise he will give is, “Not bad.” The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z Donovan felt the ragged edges of the opening that looked out into what the cautious flashlight showed to be a larger and obviously main-stem tunnel. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z The Ohio Supreme Court, reviewing the case on appeal, was obviously uncomfortable with the blatant fishing expedition for drugs. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He looked at Ma, but she continued to stir her porridge, obviously unaware. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Dell Duke is obviously one of those people who have issues throwing things away. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Erlan could’ve gone home, obviously, since he was right across the hall, but his parents said he could spend the night if he wanted. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z In fact, nobody looked up until a splash occurred in midstream, a splash obviously too large to have been made by a child throwing a stone. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Sirius Black had murdered thirteen people with one curse; Mr. and Mrs. Weasley obviously thought Harry would be panic-stricken if he knew the truth. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z I told myself I didn’t care, but obviously I did. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z In the answer to that question is obviously the answer to the question posed by Bernie Goetz and the subway cleanup, which is how much influence does immediate environment have on the way people behave? The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Balekin is no diplomat, but perhaps he can learn. He’s obviously ambitious, and he pulled off a brutal coup. Not everyone has the stomach for that.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Stress, he said, worsened almost any condition, and prison— obviously—is stressful. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z These cats are obviously of Manx origin, and even interbreeding with tame cats they contribute taillessness. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z They were obviously trying to play a trick on her. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z At once he was on his feet, cringing away from her, quite obviously repulsed. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z It was much safer, obviously, to rob less prosperous people of color. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He obviously had not realized that Burr’s shot had caused an accidental firing of his own weapon. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “You boys are obviously not new students. You know the rules,” he said. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Rose asks, obviously not ready to let him do that. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z When I opened my door, just across the hall from me a man in some ceremonial dress, who obviously lived there, was also headed downstairs, surrounded by attendants. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He obviously wants to talk about all this stuff. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Family members stood in line with people who were obviously homeless and waited their turn to be served chicken, and green beans, mashed potatoes, and bread, by Love. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “She has obviously inherited my ability to communicate with the spirit world. She has been trained by the njuzu. I am pleased to welcome her into our family.” A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z You had to laugh at his attempts to be somebody in a world that obviously despised him. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Castellan was quite obviously admiring the girl walking next to me. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Mark looked back at the woman, who was obviously experiencing head pain, and things began to click into place. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z With no credible scientific evidence that a crime had occurred, the State introduced inflammatory evidence that Marsha was poor, a prior drug user, and obviously a bad mother for not seeking prenatal care. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Sander laughed, obviously thinking it was all a sham. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z True, somebody must be racist—because the swastikas are obviously coming from somewhere. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z “You guys are funny,” Olly says, almost smiling, but obviously preoccupied. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He got up and went into another office, obviously to consult someone over him. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z To cope with a hyena seemed remotely possible, but I was so obviously outmatched by Richard Parker that it wasn’t even worth worrying about. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Pop and Dad say that Erin is obviously being relocated, but by whom and why, no one knows. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “The radar patrol,” Ignatius was telling Darlene, “is obviously rather foolproof. It seems that the cabdriver and I were making small dots on their screen all the way from Baton Rouge.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z So the “delicate mistress” sat and watched the plantation’s little mongrel-complexioned children, sired obviously by her father, her husband, her brothers, her sons. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z There was obviously more to the story, more that I needed to know. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “No, not the floor. It was standing on a trapdoor. It’s obviously guarding something.” Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z She obviously wanted to teach the kids something. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, obviously I didn’t want you to know that I looked. You didn’t exactly seem like the most forgiving person.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z The squirrel shook his head vigorously, obviously amazed. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z But laboratory experimentation can obviously play little or no role in many of the historical sciences. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I joined in at lunchtime when the other students, the Chinese too, talked about whether or not she was mute, although obviously she was not if she could read aloud. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d obviously reached the same conclusion as Mark—this guy was on edge and needed to be handled with care. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Someone who had the audacity to feel like he was the cool one when he so obviously wasn’t. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “Only a saber fencer roars like that. I thought you were a meek little person, but you obviously have something else going on in there.” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z He blows out a heavy breath, obviously annoyed at my short responses. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z It didn’t, obviously, but the point is I’d been waiting a long time for this. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Papa should have replaced my filter when he replaced our fridge’s because mine is obviously completely worn out. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z You had no idea what she was talking about, but you didn’t want to seem like a bad friend—which you obviously are—so you didn’t ask what she meant. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z We obviously have no written records from the age of foragers, and the archaeological evidence consists mainly of fossilised bones and stone tools. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The string beans obviously came from a can but someone had thrown in some slivered almonds; the sweet potatoes had marshmallows mixed in, and there was enough stuffing for everybody. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z He ran it at top speed for about three hundred yards—he was obviously trying to see how fast it would go, though I did not know why. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z G’ma obviously loved him enough to marry him, and Dad’s always saying, “William, your grandmother is a queen. Never forget it.” Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z “There will obviously be an adjustment period, but Jessica is young and fit, and I have full confidence that she will return to a completely normal life.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z He softened his expression and lay a hand on my shoulder, obviously trying to take some of the sting out of his bald refusal. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z But whatever Isabelle had started to say, she obviously decided she couldn’t finish. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z It was obviously old, and barely wide enough for one rider, but it seemed sturdy enough. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She obviously doesn’t think of me as a threat. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z When they had walked before on the road, Faro obviously tracking, Mr. Loomis had guessed he was following me. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z “Let’s hit B’s party. You obviously need the distraction.” Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z In this way there was obviously nothing they could do about it. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z She tilted her head and nodded, obviously wanting him to agree with her. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z No one in the room moved a muscle as they watched, obviously too stunned to do anything. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “Look at you. Are you in your room right now? No. You’re obviously not programmed. Let me explain!” The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z The girl’s obviously what the town wants, what with all the ruckus over the quiet in my Noise. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Well crafted, obviously, with intricately carved woodwork edges and a perfectly painted face, but just a clock. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z It was all Jesse could do not to grab them and tell them how to behave in so obviously a sacred place. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z But he had to face his sister sometime, and obviously the time had come. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “As you say, M. Poirot. Some of these other blows are just as obviously right-handed.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z I could sense Shorty’s genuine gladness, and I don’t have to say how lucky I felt to find a friend as hip as he obviously was. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “I really didn’t think it was a big issue. I looked up every few seconds and figured I’d be all right. That’s obviously not the case.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He opened the door, and Matt was swept up by Celia, who obviously had been waiting on the other side. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z These were obviously questions that had never penetrated her skull. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z A misshapen armadillo caught my eye, warped and buckled and lumpy, obviously stuffed by the most inept amateur. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Lyra was sitting up now, and as she was obviously not badly hurt, the woman turned her attention back to the car. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z His own obviously came from his appetite for cold baked beans out of a can, anytime, day or night. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z Nothing could get him out of a beating now, not even the fact that he was obviously a simpleton. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Annabeth didn’t know if it was a good idea, carrying around a cat grown from a prehistoric tooth; but obviously it didn’t matter now. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z A man, obviously awakened from sleep, came down the hall in his undershirt, buttoning on trousers. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z And obviously the handlebar twins from the post office will be there too, but we’ll barely notice them this time. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z She muttered something, then rolled over onto her side, falling back into her obviously deep sleep just as another crack sounded from the forest. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z She shifted in her seat, uncomfortable, but obviously not wanting to make a scene. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I couldn’t remember where I had left it, but obviously my mother had stumbled across it. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z Dried off in a huge fluffy towel obviously left for me, feeling sinful. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Apart from some obviously bleached curls, he looks about as much like Peeta as I do. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z You never saw a place which was so obviously private. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z “Oh, well, we can talk about it,” Sahil said, because he obviously disagreed with my artistic vision, which is a huge mistake, but whatever. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Mrs. Singer, obviously more engaged in what she was saying to Phyllis, glanced at us standing by the entrance and she, too, gave a little wave. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Is it wrong for me to get mad at Lewis’s obviously sexist comments? From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Audience members laugh quietly as they so obviously get question after question wrong. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He had obviously seen what she was doing. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z He obviously feels that it is his problem and he is going to solve it himself. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Noah and the flood was obviously a favorite; I had a personal stake there. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z And getting the high score on this Pac-Man game on Archaide obviously hadn’t gotten me any closer to finding it myself. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Toby stalked to the middle of the yard in what was obviously meant to be the Egyptian walk. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z At present, when few human beings even have enough to eat, this problem is obviously not urgent, and it might not have become so, even if no artificial processes of destruction had been at work. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “Get him! Get him, you brutes!” bellowed Basta, and obviously the dogs were willing to obey him this time. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Back in class we were obviously upset and told the girls what had happened. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z And Halliday was obviously the dungeon master, even if he was now controlling the game from beyond the grave. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z But none of those rocks at the base of the cliff is an obviously human-made tool, as are Clovis points and Cro-Magnon tools. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z She obviously was enjoying the unusual pleasure of having him home on a weekday morning. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I try to give a smile of thanks, but he’s obviously still avoiding eye contact with me, so I pretend to be absorbed, observing the production line. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “I mean, it’s obviously not something to be ashamed of. You know that, right? And I think most people are going to be cool about it.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z This much is, obviously, a radical departure from Sesame Street. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside the room, beyond the curtains, Sophie suddenly heard what was obviously a knock on the door. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He had obviously never stopped pining for his own home and master; although he ate well and his coat was glossy with health, he never maintained anything but a dignified, unyielding distance. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She obviously knew about this part of the tour but didn’t bother to warn me. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z A bunch of Second Guessers and Minute Men who’d obviously abandoned Father Time and switched sides, the person-shaped living galaxy Night Time, plus many, many, many more. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I watch for a moment, relieved to see that while she moves carefully, she’s not limping obviously. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “Well, obviously. And it needs to be in the next day or two, Merci. These things take time.” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z She obviously thought Buddy had made a big mistake. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “Oh, it’s like that? I’m obviously not important to you at all!” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z But then I realized that was impossible, because we were at Fifty-seventh Street, which is north, obviously. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z A ridiculous idea, obviously, and stupidly risky given that Gaskill warned me to stay away from the area only yesterday. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “You obviously have more of your father in you than I thought,” Lillian said. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am sorry to hear it,” he said, obviously surprised that I hadn’t mentioned it to him. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z They were obviously playing some kind of silly little country game. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z I was obviously a day-shift guy; he could tell by my baton. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh...oh, okay,” said Sticky meekly, his feelings obviously hurt. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Mom asked, obviously trying to change the subject. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Not all teachers at the U., as it was called, still agreed with Dewey’s ideas, but Ms. Hussey obviously did. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z "So that's kind of comforting—knowing that the worst thing in life is already behind you. I mean, once it actually is behind you. Which it won't be for a while, obviously." Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z She was sitting at the kitchen table that we were just sitting at, and she was wearing an enormous hat, even though she was inside, obviously. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “What did you say?” demanded the teacher, obviously not having heard me. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z When he turns back to me, he’s obviously impressed. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Though in disarrangement at that moment, it had obviously been freshly cut—or, rather, freshly maintained. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z I thought the answer was pretty obviously no, but Twig was the one who responded. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “And this is you with the fish, right? So obviously thrilled.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Often he defers to their words, footnoting his own advice, even though he obviously thought the same things himself. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Eyes on your own paper,” Mr. Stoker says, obviously watching me. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z He wasn't part of the maintenance staff, but he obviously was enamored with their work. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Less obviously, though, he had watched her too, with a certain impersonal alertness; she might have been an experiment in progress. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “How about that? The great debunker himself” Chronicler relaxed slightly, obviously pleased to have his reputation precede him. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Even if my best friend is gay, being all cuddled up with her while I have a girlfriend is obviously a no-go, but now that I’m free, I get to have This again. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z If some celebrity endorses a brand of dog food, or some cabdriver disapproves of the mayor’s handling of a dilemma, there’s obviously no reason to accord statistical significance to these personal expressions. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes and no. The new evidence is a warm lead, obviously, but serials are tricky. They live for the cat-and-mouse, and they think twenty steps ahead.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z When he visited the trap next day, he found that an old wild goose had been caught in it, obviously a Grand Admiral, because of his toughness and his heavy bars. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, obviously I wanted to,” I say, frustrated, but without conviction. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Andrea looked ready to throw up and the sailors, who had obviously not been in a curtsying crowd before, blushed. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Annie was sitting on the couch and had obviously been crying. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “I want us to try and hit the reset button. Get a do-over. You’re both really important to us, and you’re obviously not here just for fun. You want to make this right too.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z How could a woman so obviously rich in this world’s goods be so mean in the use of them? Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Their sentiments were obviously with Mr. Armin, but they shouted encouragement to Nick as well. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Bending down, I pick it up, smiling as I read: “Poe said you like chocolate. Vanilla is obviously the better flavor, but I’ll let it slide because I like you.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z The one thing that would most obviously support the Alvarezes’ theory was the one thing they didn’t have–an impact site. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z They were very obviously trying to get a closer look at my screen. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z As I tearfully unraveled my story of the truck and the Klansmen, they were obviously unnerved and tearful. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Then she turned her attention to Stanley, who was obviously in the worst condition. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z She obviously read this book many, many times. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z So the fact that he did not have to teach me nucleic-acid biochemistry was obviously a godsend. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z “I can’t take it anymore. Today at the meeting they were obviously referring to me.” Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t know what a fuhrer was, but it was obviously something very good. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d obviously spoken to Mom in the kitchen for a while first. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z It was obviously broken, and he didn’t get the sense that this was what Hecate meant for them to find. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z But how could I stay outside when something was obviously wrong? Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z He’s obviously being Churchill, but no one will guess it, just to make him keep on. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z They were obviously just trying to make him feel better. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z It was obviously a highway, for other runs branched off it in all directions. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z What can you say to someone like that—someone who so obviously had been paying attention to your socks? 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z |
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