| 单词 | on the way |
| 例句 | Then maybe we can gig some f-f-flounder on the way home.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z When he didn’t come on Friday, and I’d finally moved to the front seat of the bus so Tim Miller couldn’t get anywhere near me on the way home, I decided I’d call. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z She could brush her hair on the way out. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z We pass Raven Cheerleader and Amber Cheerleader on the way to my bus. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “And walking quickly on the way out because he’d left it all for the mayor.” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z They might talk on the way, but they must not talk loudly and they must never laugh or smile. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s only a step on the way to the coffeemaker, but Alex reaches back and gets a hand in Henry’s hair before he can move, pulling him into a kiss on the mouth this time. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z A man answered, “Well, he was walking all the way from Grand Rapids to Hint, it looks like he provided a pretty paltry meal for every mosquito on the way.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z I couldn’t help imagining, as I bit into my Lazarus Burger on the way home from work, what it might be like if the bird actually did exist and happened upon one of these sandwiches. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Then, on the way out to the other world, one dies of thirst and exhaustion, but the other crawls on, discarding most of the treasure he has grown too weak to carry. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Text us on the way there, text us on your way home. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I needed a way to get to the mall, so on the Saturday of the party, I asked Mother to please drop me off at the mall on the way home from market. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z “He gets run over by a cement truck on the way to freshman orientation.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z One of the white coats accompanied me around a turning hallway: I knew we were on the way to a head- shrinker—the Army psychiatrist. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “It won’t do me any good,” he said in a low voice, “but give it to me in case they search you on the way out.” One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z There were clouds in the sky on the way home, so I couldn’t see the Milky Way. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “We’ll have to stop at the grocery store on the way back.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z But on the way back to his seat Nick took a short detour. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “This has been an odd morning indeed. Most peculiar. I’ll tell you about it on the way.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “I stopped by on the way to the bus stop this morning and found him like this,” Beatrice explained to Roy. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Tonight at five: What would you do if your teammate was tragically injured on the way home from a meet?” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “Felix, can we make a stop on the way to the hotel?” Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z “So ... you think they went looking for us? What if we passed them on the way back here?” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z It’s not like I don’t have to sit next to her on the way to school. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z No one wanted some jealous freak or a psycho with a grudge to jump him on the way out. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z “Yeah, but all those houses on the way here. I keep thinking of people living in every single one, all crowded together like that.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “We can see Stonehenge on the way. Have you seen it?” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z One day Marly was on the way home from school and saw Mother coming to meet her down the road. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z "Only I broke it on the way home." The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Some climbers rushed to where Kami came to rest at the bottom of the face, but he had died from the extensive injuries he’d suffered on the way down. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z They had picked her up on the way to school the same morning they had come for me. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The minute she losses one child there is another one on the way. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “No. I’d shot by the bulletin board a minute before on the way to my locker for my math book. And the poster wasn’t there. Chances are hardly anybody saw it.” The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Richie drove down Park's street on the way out of the neighborhood, but Park wasn't outside, thank God. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z The second we got in the big black car he picked up the discussion we’d been having on the way to the hospital a few hours earlier. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I was half an hour late, having got lost on the way here, and I felt as deserving of a scolding as a schoolboy. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z The sheriff claims the breach in the defenses has been repaired, but with the horde that Gideon described on the way, I want to see for myself. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z So, Sam stood up and took me into the kitchen, telling me on the way there that it was “okay.” The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z “Trip’s car was still there, you know. We passed it on the way out. Why didn’t you ask him?” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The next day, on the way home from school, I ate my very first sundae with three kinds of ice cream, pineapples, nuts, chocolate sauce, and marshmallows. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z “Nobody usually comes to visit when there’s a storm on the way,” LaToya says. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Once we drove to the Outer Banks for a vacation when Jeffrey was three, and he stayed up until after midnight on the way down. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z With the does to look after, they would not be able to travel in the open as fast or as easily as they had on the way down from Watership. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Each day about a dozen of them, including this girl, would come trooping past our barracks on the way to a catechism lesson. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Another god was waiting for me on the way out of Olympus. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Or maybe it’s what happened in the car on the way over to our grandma’s house. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z And I’m absolutely positive that no one had shot said arrow so that the feathers brushed his ears on the way past. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He was a lot more likely to say stuff like that on the way to school than he was on the way home. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z He cut off their center when he caught up with me but I was already on the way up. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z We didn’t talk on the way through the halls. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z So I went to the green field on the way to Mrs. Windermere’s house and hoped that no one was around. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “Eight hundred and seventy-six dollars?” he asks on the way home. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Zero was on the way, and just as the church was breaking the shackles of Aristotelianism, it arrived. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z In fact, Scoob snagged a few from the bowl on his kitchen table and stuffed them in his backpack while on the way out the door with G’ma this afternoon. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z In the car on the way home, my dad didn’t say much until we got clear of the heavy Philadelphia traffic and Jeffrey fell asleep. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z We horsed around a little bit in the cab on the way over to the theater. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Katherine is chatty as a magpie on the way to the mayor’s house, and even Miss Duncan looks a bit fatigued from attempting to share in her good humor. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Miig jumped at it, smashing a fist into the howling man’s chin on the way back up. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z I stuffed one of Frankie’s silk neckties in my pocket to knot on the way. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “New York-Presbyterian. His parents are on the way. Are you coming?” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z We had bought on the way a hand of plantains, of which four remained, and as we had not eaten since morning I brought these out, giving two to my husband and eating two myself. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z So here I am, sitting off by myself in our private section of a jet on the way to Chicago, trying to get used to thinking aloud, and to the sound of my own voice. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Digory never spoke on the way back, and the others were shy of speaking to him. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z They had to slow up at the gorge, inching slowly down along the narrow, twisting road, pulling over twice before they hit bottom to allow other, wood-filled pickups on the way home to pass. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z In his time, Pompey passed these statues on the way to his betrayal; Caesar, pursuing his rival, gazed at these faces too, and probably pondered the quality of the monarchs they represented. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z “Besides, school’s out now. Mama and Papa are picking me up on the way home. They went to visit some friends. Saturday’s the only chance they have.” The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Then we could all escape the city—maybe even grab Gilgamesh on the way out—and make a new life somewhere. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z I ate half of the box on the way to school and shared the rest with the girls and teachers I liked. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z He had noticed the cemetery on the way in. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z It would take her half the morning if she didn’t stop on the way. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Part of me was on the way to the village, the other impatiently waited on the hill. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z She had taken her time on the way home, avoiding major roads, and had spent the night in a tiny place in the mountains, the name of which she had already forgotten. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z My next breath shakes on the way out of my mouth. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Mike kept up a string of complaints on the way to building four. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z On my next trip I gathered some sage and dug up a few wild onions I’d noticed on the way up the hill. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Now, on the way to Phoenix, I stood up in the back of the car and leaned over the front seat between Mom and Dad. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Seven had tried to congratulate her in person, but Poppy had run off before she got a chance to and, when she’d sent her a message on the way home, Poppy hadn’t written back. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z But the thing is, J.T.’s a total computer geek—or genius, depending on the way you want to look at it. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z A reporter from United Press buttonholed Al Ulbrickson on the way into the shell house and asked him what he thought of his boys. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Thirty minutes on the way to school, thirty minutes back. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Often, now that she was in high school too, they would meet each other on the way home and walk together. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z And with that, the pair of them strode out of the shop, Malfoy taking care to bang as hard as he could into Ron on the way out. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I cannot go on the way I have been Her mother answered, There will come a change, and you will know what to do. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m pretty wet. You can tell me what happened on the way.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Tally had spotted a few from a distance on the way in, but had managed to turn her eyes away. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z It wrapped her up in a fragrant cloud that seemed to carry her into the kitchen, disentangling her cares and worries on the way. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Tears, presumably, were imminent, if not already on the way. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Mr. M., as I’ll call him, has five children under the age of thirteen, and another on the way. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z "Okay, here's how you're spending your suspension. We got us three hours before practice. We're going to use this time to get you caught up on the way all this goes." Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z But I hardly think about it on the way home because Tiny keeps going on about Zach. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z Now I don’t even have to consult the signs to remember how to get to the hospital, and neither does Tobias, who keeps stride with me on the way. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Oh, and on the way to the Watch Commander’s Office, I should stop and pick up an evidence bag from the disciplinary office, in which to place the burner. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z "Should you really go out with a storm on the way?" The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The struggling woman yelled from the room now, “Run! You have to run, now! They’re already on the way!” The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z So perhaps he could allow himself a little indulgence on the way. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Where the raiding parties had once streamed along the highways with fluttering pennoncels, now there were merry bands of pilgrims telling each other dirty storks on the way to Canterbury. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Wheat grains are small and numerous, so some of them inevitably fell on the way to the campsite and were lost. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I changed them in Coach's cab on the way home from practice. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z He returned it to them and went on the way they had pointed out to him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I’ll put this letter in the post box on the way to the shop. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She laughed and held out the giant bag of Fritos she had bought on the way home. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z I think about how my checkpoints through town run backward on the way home. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Momma was pointing out all the important things we passed on the way. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z But at last they were on the way, Marly carrying her little flowerpot and Mother holding a huge cake on which she had put the words, Welcome Home, Mr. Chris! Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z I clean off my hands and head out to the box, sweat half a gallon on the way. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Four fights on the way home from After School Detention. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Then I rolled the cart quickly downhill, leaving it on the way to Ogdentown. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z They continued to snowball, treestump and otherwise torment her on the way to and from school. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z I remember when I was eight and my mom was about to give birth to Jeffrey, my grandfather gave me a big pep talk on the way to the hospital. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The train tilts to the left heading south to New York, to the right on the way to Boston. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He had to lean on me on the way up the hill to Monmouth House. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z It was on the way to the village where Sass sent me to buy some chilis and a paper of cumin that the idea came to me. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z I raced downstairs to the bathroom, grabbing the hand mirror on the way. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He hadn’t had anything to eat since the ice cream Miss Edmunds had bought them at Millsburg on the way home. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z I didn’t miss all the weird looks we got on the way to English. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z “Let’s pick up a gin on the way.” 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Maybe burning something down on the way out. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “There’s a well not too far from here that I know of. We can refill it on the way. But if you don’t drink enough water you will all get sick in this heat.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z She and Grace are solicitous on the way home, linking their arms through mine, asking me how I feel. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Puerto Rico wasn’t really on the way from Europe to New York. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He lay back and breathed in deep draughts of splendid Norwegian ocean air, and in another minute or so, he was sitting up again and was on the way to recovery. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z The plane crashed on the way, killing my uncle and seven passengers. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z We didn’t talk on the way to my house. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z “Your teachers seem nice. But it sounds like you’ll have a lot of work,” Baba says on the way home. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z If a ban were on the way, they’d hear shouts from all sides: “Ban! Ban! Tidal bore coming! Run for higher ground!” Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z Mama has to stop by her job on the way home. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z That wasn’t the deal we made on the way home, and he knew it. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Going down the streets in the morning on the way to mass in the cathedral, I heard them singing through the open doors of the shops. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z She sat between my mother and father like some child on the way to a barbecue. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z I stopped at the bathroom on the way back so I could wash my feet since I knew I’d be dipping them in the popcorn. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “I stopped somewhere on the way in the desert,” he remembered, and “drove off the highway to a solitary place.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z But if you keep talking trash, I just might get hungry on the way back. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He and Lydia didn’t speak at all on the way to school. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z April and Melanie just looked at each other and nodded, and on the way to school they started telling Elizabeth all about the Egypt Game. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “Humor me. Oh, and we’re hitting one more place on the way home.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I could be telling him that I need to go to Sainsbury’s on the way home, or that I’ve got a dentist’s appointment. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z They may walk back to their quarters with a friend, but they say nothing on the way. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “We’re doing lousy,” Ducky said on the way to the locker room. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Anyway, the point was, Genie hoped Ma had gotten some sleep on the way to Virginia, because the one thing he thought he knew about Virginia, he was right about. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Or we would cut through the town cemetery on the way home from school so Tateh wouldn’t see us; we’d spend a lot of afternoons sitting on the headstones talking. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “If by nightfall we hit Kansas City, then we’re on the way to Nebraska.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “For our food on the way, and to pay the carter...say two rupees more in case we are three days travelling.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “Elise tripped on the way out of the house holding Aaron, but he was bundled up pretty tight. Could you check on him, though?” Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z And on the way he found the perfect slingshot stone, round and slightly flattened and heavy enough to carry through the air. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z As Copperud wrote, “Shall, then, seems well on the way to extinction, much like the hapless Scot.” split infinitives. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Yes, there were hazards on the way—Dakota war parties, hunger, the threat of winter’s dire weather. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z “I want to give you a wedding shower,” I said to Caroline in the cab on the way to Eric’s house. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z “Mark my words, change is on the way.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “Hey, he called you that just the other day on the way to the oldsters!” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Today I planned to arrive home at four, my “staying- in” time, in the hope that I wouldn’t meet classmates on the way. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Your father stands in your path as you’re on the way out the door. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z I don’t remember a thing about the country on the way. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He grabbed a thick tuft of fur on the way down, breaking his fall while also causing the beast to honk and buck in pain. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z We collected eggs and then stopped at the well on the way back to the kitchen. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Others trying to come back to the city had been beaten, robbed, murdered on the way. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “I’ll explain it to you on the way,” said Tam Lin. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I could see him on the way down. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I remember Cardan drunkenly talking us past the guards on the way out of the coronation. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z As August passed in peace and quiet, spirits rose even higher: spring was on the way. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z “We can talk on the way. I hope it’s okay with you.” Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z The next morning I go to Cordelia’s house, which is on the way to school, to pick her up. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Raymie’s mother did not talk on the way to the memorial service. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z I recall them strewn across my path, golden and glittering, on the way to school and curse my foolishness for not stopping to eat my fill. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She walked up to the driver’s-side door on the way to her condo. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “If you was to wait, the ground would thaw to mud. Better go tomorrow if it’s fair. Take a little sugar to your brother on the way.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “What I mean,” she explained, “is that there is another baby on the way and we need to prepare for that.” Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Joon found him on the way home from the corner market one day. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Sammy’s head hit the side of the car on the way out. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Those bound for Mason City faced a challenge waiting for them on the way home. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z They had been a fortnight on the way when the weather changed. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Joseph walked past him on the way to the back. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z He checks out all the parts when we walk them by on the way to the truck. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z “Maybe we can snag some cookies on the way out,” he said, pretending nothing unusual was happening. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z Emilie and I said nothing to each other on the way back. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z There was no one to hold her boy’s arm tight on the way to the altar. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Can I ride in the wheelbarrow on the way back?” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z In the car on the way over, I keep my hand II I I I near my face, trying to hide myself, hoping no one will recognize me. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The público made many stops on the way, to pick up and drop off passengers, most of them, like us, dressed for a journey. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Can we drop by your place on the way? The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Yep, I’m on the way there now, but I wanted to give you this. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z She planned the whole thing in the elevator on the way up. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Momma didn’t turn on the flashlight on the way back, nor did she answer the questioning Good evenings that floated around us as we passed the darkened houses. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I nodded as I passed him, refilling drinks on the way. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Some days, especially when a foul mood is on the way, her face is hard to read. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z With Ma wrapping up her double shift and Daddy on the way home from his last delivery, I had a short window of opportunity to disappear. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The lie burns my throat on the way out, or maybe that’s the tears I’m fighting. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Farid had told me on the way there that Karteh-Seh had been one of the most war-ravaged neighborhoods in Kabul, and, as we stepped out of the truck, the evidence was overwhelming. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I run down the main street, toward the crossroad where I’ve noticed buses coming up and down on the way to bigger places. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Abbey asked on the way to the store. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “You can pick up your weapon on the way out,” Terminus said. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I was completely unprepared for what happened on the way home, and for what would happen later. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z He held Urim and Thummim in his hand; because of those two stones, he was once again on the way to his treasure. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Okay, Captain Short. The gold is on the way. Be ready to move.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z I wanted to tell her I knew that, that I wasn’t silly enough to think it was actually magic, but I got stuck on the way she said was. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Male Voice: Help is on the way ma'am. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Shin guessed—based on the way Uncle used language—that he had once been an important and well-educated man. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “Because we dropped the money off on the way up.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time she touched down on the Island forty-eight hours after finding the Baggy, we were all addicts, fallen women with married lovers and illegitimate babies on the way. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z So with computers on the way and honor codes being drawn up, I’m going to kick off our diary with a special visit from two people who have been immortalized in Anne Frank’s diary. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “I saw Mrs. Huffer on the way to the pants factory and she was worried,” Mom added. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z They both remembered deciding to stop for a minute on the way to Sherm’s house, sitting together on a stoop. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z “Here we are on the way to agreeing more about colors,” Vincent says, and asks Theo to think more deeply about questions of pigment, shades, hues. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z And some girls might focus on the way his ears stick out, or the way his nose hooks at the end, but to me... Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll go first and spot you guys on the way down.” Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Dr. Corey passed him on the way out, but didn't look down. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “Not what they said on the way to drafting it?” Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “I’m not going to give you a direct answer right now. But I don’t think this goal would be too unreasonable, as long as your recovery continues on the way it has been.” The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I run my hands along my arms to get rid of the ghosts of hair, sleeves, and skin that brushed against me on the way up. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z It was in every report, as if Sasha had been on the way home from bagpipe practice. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z But on the way back, as he contentedly ate his prize, I was allowed to do as I wished. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z But it was the same one I’d looked at in the carriage on the way to finishing school—of Frell, and no use to me now. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He inhales, and it gets caught in his throat and shudders violently on the way back out. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Usually, on the way home, we drive to visit my Aunt Helen’s grave. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Often, on the way home from school, I’ll stop at the grocery store for a visit. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z It did little good to start him clean to school for too many things could happen on the way. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z He put the ear in his pocket so the children wouldn’t ask questions as he passed them on the way out. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The light fades earlier; on the way home from school we walk through the smoke from burning leaves. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Once, on the way, he suddenly put the box down, raised the rifle and fired into some bushes by the edge of the road. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Passing the anchor on the way, he skimmed his hand over its whole length, and tried to imagine it rippling and morphing as it apparently had for the dark god Skathis. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z In the car on the way home from Chief’s party, Kosi said, “Darling, you must be hungry. You ate only that spring roll?” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z ‘We have passed no place on the way up that offered more shelter than this cliff-wall we are under now.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z My jacket was too tight and I lost the ball on the way up. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z The flask was filled with syrupy bourbon that scalded my throat on the way down and warmed me from the inside out. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z We eventually meet up with the rest of the kids on the way to school. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z “I shan’t let you out of my sight, wherever you go. There’s an escape patrol on the way—I heard the signal. When they get here you won’t stand a chance. You’re bleeding badly now.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z People were buying toothpaste, having arguments, picking up eggs on the way home from work. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I didn’t remember much about it except Jackie whining and complaining on the way there until Mama slapped her legs and told her to hush up. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z A security guard busted me on the way out, pulled me into his office, and called my mom. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The sound of rushing water could be heard somewhere in the darkness, and Meggie remembered the bridge they had crossed on the way here. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Naturally Lyra was eager to fly with him, and naturally it was forbidden; but she rode with him on the way there and pestered him with questions. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The car lurched and stalled several times on the way home. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z One morning on the way to the railroad track, David pulled his board up alongside Tally’s. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Often on the way back, my tires retreading the path we’d driven, I looked over at the passenger seat. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z There wasn’t anything much to eat there, either, but on the way back to Otto I came across a short tree with glossy leaves. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z “He nearly killed one on the way here tonight.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Marlee,” she said quietly, “come on down. I already bought a Coke and a PayDay. We can share them on the way home.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t shoot them, of course, because I was already in Eugene’s ambulance, with my mother and father, on the way to Spokane. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z And when Henry stopped with Bon on the way back to school the day after New Year’s to speak to his aunt, she actually was not at home. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z Sudden fits of terror in the shower, at breakfast, on the way here. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I expect to encounter the same guards who tried to stop us on the way in, but the gate is abandoned, left open. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I think of the other ship we’d seen on the way in, and wonder how many kids are traveling with their parents like us. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “No time. No time. Ngwa-ngwa! Their reinforcements are on the way!” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z We were children, after all, children with childish concerns, even with a war on the way. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Perhaps on the way back he would appreciate it more. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z She stayed late because it was Saturday, and on the way home, she and Park stopped at his grandparents' driveway, as usual. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z “I should throw you off this building, minus the flying horse, and see how heroic you sound on the way down.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z She mentioned seeing him in the march on the way to Cochin and the rumors that he was or had been a Naxalite. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I wanted Henry to run people over on the way out. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Dallas Llewellyn passes me on the way to his seat, saying “You’re it, Gorgeous,” and flicking the top of my ear with his finger. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “You girls have fun. Maybe I’ll see you on the way back.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z When he got home from work and heard I’d been there introducing a Muslim sister, he knew I was either married, or on the way to get married. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z We fight over who gets the front seat on the way to school. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “No, it is a stepping-stone on the way to America,” Papa Andrew explained. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z We passed the famous Shah Faisal Mosque on the way there, reputedly the biggest mosque in the world, with its giant concrete girders and soaring minarets. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The uneven ground that had seemed interesting on the way in now seemed treacherous. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I was crying on the bus on the way home from the funeral. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “We have to find the Doors of Death anyway. Thanatos told us we’d find both answers in Rome—like, the original Rome. That’s on the way to Greece, right?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The scene came back to me today on the way home. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z "She seemed quiet on the way home. Didn't want to talk about it." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The following Monday on the way to the bus stop, I had mentioned this to Branwell and asked him if he thought you could say the man actually wrote the book. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Stopping at a couple of villages to collect men on the way,” Yishan said, agreeing. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z For sure the sun has to shine the rest of the afternoon: I don’t even see Sarah on the way down, even with our elevator situation. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z I know because I heard María say it in the car on the way to the farm. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z South Indian food is so spicy it burns on the way out, but it’s worth it. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “And once we’re in high school, we can take the trolley by ourselves and meet Phyllis on the way. And then we can go to college together, the three of us.” Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Then there was a baby on the way and we needed more space. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Gregor sprinted three steps for the exit before he whipped around and headed back to Luxa, catching his sister’s hand on the way. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z And if she could get her mom to pay for it at the newsstand on the way home from church, she read The New York Times, too. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z What wasn’t cool was picking Fang up on the way to the funeral. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I get whiffs of it whenever we stumble into each other on the way to school. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z Sir Kay managed to get them on the way to the lists at least an hour before the jousts could possibly begin. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Once again, he made a "dry cleaning" run on the way to the station, in Moscow's Komsomolskaya Square. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z In the taxi on the way home, I couldn’t stop talking, telling Delsa about the broad streets, the big schools, the subway train. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z We went for a drive in the country and stopped for hot fudge sundaes on the way back. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z To show who was in charge, Dad left the waitress a ten-dollar tip, but on the way out, Mom slipped it into her purse. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He said he wasn’t much of a gambler and talked about the time he had stopped in Vegas on the way back from a coaches’ convention and couldn’t bring himself to play blackjack. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Little bright-topped waves rocked the boat gently on the way to pattering up against the seawalls. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z It was easier to remember manners with milk in her stomach and food on the way. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z I like the way it burns my nose and throat on the way down. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Our father’s not home from the night shift yet, and our mother’s already on the way to her job. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z I swallowed by accident and it burned on the way down. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z A few birds flitted past, and down below, families meandered by on the way to the park. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z I was so happy as I left for the bus stop that on the way I threw a beggar a few coins. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z But she was hired, and on the way out of the place she bought ten cents worth of chocolate and a little modeling clay set for George. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The big deaf-mute moron whom Singer used to walk with sometimes on the way to work. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “This is all politics to you, Cudgeon. A nice feather in your cap on the way to a Council seat. You make me sick.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z 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 That promise kept me moving even with Alexander staring holes into my head on the way to their house. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z They were hurrying along a mountainous path on the way to the Guilder frontier. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I’d noticed that on the way through, which was what made it the perfect place to stop. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “Mind the pole on the way down,” says the scarecrow. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z She waited until it seemed the noise had reached its peak and was on the way down. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z He passes me on the way, leans down, eyes my rough sketch, and whispers, “Let me know when you get to the eyes.” Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She went out of the room, and in the hall on the way to the kitchen she rubbed the kiss from her cheek with her fingertips. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z As Pong motored on, he realized why he hadn't seen any police boats on the way. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z “Tomorrow. Dad will drop you off on the way to work, and you’ll stay for the first half of the day. Then he’ll pick you up around lunchtime. How does that sound?” From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z In two minutes they were on the way to the rescue. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z They’d already been on the previous Friday to see their daddies, and every one of them had gotten car sick on the way there and back. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Luke barely spoke to Toby on the way to school, staring out the window and trying to quiet the howling anger inside him. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Officer David Delinko had made a habit of driving past the construction site every morning on the way to the police station, and again every afternoon on his way. home. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The hyena responded with a whine, a wavering, high-pitched whine, a sure sign that trouble was on the way. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z She has spent half the exam time drawing surreptitious cartoons of various teachers in the school, which she shows to me on the way home, laughing her exaggerated laugh. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The administration building was on the very same campus, but the boy didn’t speak on the way over, not even to protest his innocence. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z We cross the wooden bridge on the way home from school. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Then I remembered who I was with because Lefty Lewis said, “I know, but I’ve got to get back. He can sleep in the car on the way back to Grand Rapids.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Chandresh goes to retrieve it, sipping his brandy on the way. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I stuffed my necktie into my pocket to knot on the way. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z They were safe from any trouble on the way, for Hera wrapped them in a thick mist, so that they reached the palace unseen. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z My lungs burn; my next breath rattles on the way in. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z In the taxi on the way home, we were silent for a long time, and then she put down her purse and straightened my tie and puffed up my breast pocket handkerchief. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Sinking In the car on the way home the engine battles the hum of silence and sadness that envelops you. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “Last thing we need is someone falling in on the way home. Oh, hi, Tristan.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z And which totally sucked because it meant he would read the rest of the comic during school, and have something lame like Rom out on the way home. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z We chitchatted a bit and I left, and on the way home I felt a huge weight lift from my shoulders. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z And on the way back into town, he came up with something to tell his father. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Soon, the army took charge, and by 3:00 PM, I was in an ambulance on the way to a helicopter that would take me to another hospital, in Peshawar. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I tell her I got a little lost on the way over, and she shows me to the door and points. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z But Dimple, feeling spiteful, grabbed him around the neck on the way down to take him with her. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z As Rhonda passed by him on the way to her desk, she winked and let fall a tiny slip of paper. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Fang must have trampled the box on the way up, because when I put it on the seat beside him, its dented lid was the only thing holding the whole cardboard mess together. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I can feel the wind blow and hear the mockingbird whistling on the way back to her nest. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z He made himself focus on that motion instead of on the way he felt. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “Will you give this letter to Ramu tomorrow? If you don’t see him on the way to school, then give it to him in the cafeteria. Put it in his hand, okay?” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z “We’ll say I fainted from exertion on the way from chapel,” he looked at me with a phantom’s smile, “and you had to tend me.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m in the car with Mom, and we’re on the way to Bounce! A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z I take pictures of the mechanic shop on the way to school. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z She didn't breathe on the way to the bathroom and was too scared to flush the toilet. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z “That’s where the money comes from, Robbie,” Henry had said when they drove past some on the way from San Antonio. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z That summer, the newspaper said that he and his team were on the way to another World Series. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “How much does a television cost?” said Henry on the way home. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I’d hardly ever been to the Kingsfield in those days, so Ruth and I had to consult the map a number of times on the way and we still arrived several minutes late. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Electric kettle in hand, I prop open my door on the way to the bathroom sink. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z They drove past Obalende on the way back, tables and stalls lining the bustling road, orange flames flickering from the hawkers’ lamps. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z They went into a coffee store, on the way back I lost them, it happened all the time, it’s hard to stay close without making yourself known, and I wouldn’t betray her. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z A place was only a resting stage on the way to Heaven. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I had a panic attack on the way home last night. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know why the things in my brain get lost on the way down my arm. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z Neither of us talks on the way back, but once we’re inside the gate, I think of something else. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Others had been attacked on the way back to the city. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She’d found it on the way to the wide, muddy, sluggish creek where Daddy liked to fish on hot days. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z In fact, drinking was number one on her don’t list, and if my stepfather drank too much, she’d scream at him on the way home. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She made sure he would recognize her, so he wouldn’t ask for her identity card on the way back in. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z It was quite a climb, but we made it without meeting a single person on the way because everyone was using the lift. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z I would have to stop on the way to the house and rest. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Cora had decided on the way over that in her new position she would avoid the cadences of plantation speech the best she could. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I take the long way around to class, hoping I might be able to peek in at Roli in the science lab, which is on the way. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z So real, I didn't even want to talk about it on the way to church the next day. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z "I already told him we were on the way," Noodle says. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The protein bar or Pop-Tart is designed to be consumed in the car on the way to school or to work. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z “I thought so. Every room I looked into on the way up had been disturbed. What were they after, do you think?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Sometimes on the way to the market with Ma, I catch brief glimpses of these poor areas. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Feed your brothers breakfast. I’ll stop at the store on the way home so we can have an extra-nice treat for supper tonight.” Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Not that Axel’s ever been inside it, but he drives past it on the way to school each morning with Byrd. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z We spend the night there on the way to the release site, leaving the bonobos tranquil- ized and snoozing in their transports. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z If it was warmer, I could take Charlie to the park that we always pass on the way back from the library. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z Sure, I watched Tina during class and at lunch and in the hall and on the way to the bus, and she was still so pretty that she made my heart twist. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “Because on the way out she met me coming in. She needs to talk to Nicodemus—and quickly.” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z As you crossed the lobby together on the way to world history, Vinny stopped at the carnation table, picked up one of the blank cards—a red one—and began writing. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z I’d just dropped her off at her house and was on the way back to mine when I heard a whistle. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z A significant step on the way to the top was the domestication of fire. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z As we walked down that hall on the way to change into our costumes, Mrs. Atanabi pointed to one of the photographs. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z But every time he glimpsed Cho that day — during break, and then lunchtime, and once on the way to History of Magic — she was surrounded by friends. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “We went down for a look. Right now we’re on the way to see the family.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z So he went certain, unhurried, and unhopeful on the way he must go, and the wind of winter bore him to the south. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z The cop said, “I’m warning you, the Flint police are on the way, this here is private property and they have orders to shoot anyone who tries to get on this train.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z I wonder what my aunt Rebecca says in the car on the way home. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z We bought some potato chips and ate them on the way uptown as the new day broke over Harlem. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z There’s plenty of time to think about getting out of here and getting to Hawaii when we re at the airport on the way out. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I am concentrating on the way the light suggests air. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Angel hoped that Monique was really on the way back to her. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z And we can pick up a can of petrol from Ted Hardacre's on the way.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z On Tuesday, Annette was absent, so I was the only one in our van on the way to the high school. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z That day on the way to school, my brothers and I raced each other for the first time in months. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z This was the first weekend after they’d moved into the house; by then the mantel had already filled up considerably, and they had bickered about it in the car on the way down. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z "Enough with the questions, boy. Shut up like you did on the way here. They like quiet children where you're going, so hush your mouth." Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z I would hide it on the way to the kolkhoz office. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z His voice sounds thick with emotion, so thick I am surprised it does not choke him on the way out. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z In the elevator on the way down a guy with a bandaged face was moaning real loud and the woman with him was patting him on the shoulder. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “Yer frozen for most of it, time passing you right on by, tho that’s only if ye don’t die on the way.” The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z He offered his pilots what everyone from hockey players to software tycoons to takeover lawyers has been offered on the way to success: an opportunity to transform their relationship to their work. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z How to avoid Nipper on the way home from school. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z Petra and Calder talked about the book on the way to school the next morning. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z I apologized to Kim on the way out, and asked her to please apologize to Black on behalf of the three of us. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z I was thinking about it on the way home, and that’s the thing I like most about it, having power over someone. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “We can even eat on the way, if you like.” Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z The first time I saw the officers, with their guns and uniforms, I thought there must be a war on the way. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z But her head—and her heart—were sitting in the passenger seat beside her father, on the way back to Atlanta. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z They had stopped on the way for several drinks. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z I rubbed the back of my neck where Darren had flicked it on the way back from the pencil sharpener. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z None of us speak on the way up. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He bent over me on the way out. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I go to the market on the way home, buy what they have left, and sleep. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “A PTO volunteer is needed to supervise the bleachers, please. I’m on the way to retrieve some students now.” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I tell the women,Thank you, and on the way out I hear the thin one, Jesus above, Maureen, who dragged in that specimen? and they laugh along with the telegram boys. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z They met head on It was just a half mile along them tracks, down by that stand of timber on the way to Sale Crick.” A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Rowan could only hope she didn’t run into a scythe on the way. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The owner of the adjoining pasture, his conapt neighbor Bill Barbour, hailed him; he, like Rick, had dressed for work but had stopped off on the way to check his animal, too. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z “What choice do you have? You have a better job? And don’t forget. You and I, we have babies on the way.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “What are you doing? Dinner’s on the way.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Then, just as the bell rang, she reminded us to drop off our science papers at her desk on the way out. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z It felt as if a storm was on the way, but the storm never came. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “We can pick up something to eat on the way to school.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Tucked down in the bottom, wrapped in a leftover piece of paper, is a single worm-eaten faerie fruit I picked up on the way home. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “What if it's only lightning on the way?” Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z Salim said a ‘mate’ had called him from Manchester while we were crossing the Jubilee footbridge on the way to the Eye. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Male Voice: Help is on the way, ma'am. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I could barely taste any of the booze on the way down. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z We continued walking, with Oscar tugging at the leash and our little bag of pastries to eat on the way. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z And as a way of explaining why, Ratwatte began to talk about what had happened to him that morning on the way over from Dubai. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z “Listen,” he added, seized by a sudden brain wave, “let’s go under the Invisibility Cloak, then we might get a good look at Malfoy on the way, see what he’s up to.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Ten minutes later, on the way out the door, Jaimito is still asking me questions about oysters, when Nino Carlitos looks me over from head to toe, and says, “Virginia stays in the house.” The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Noticing that the flowers on the way to school seem thirsty. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z I go to the market on the way home, even though there are only a few booths selling on a Sunday, and get some cabbages and more potatoes to give some excuse for my absence. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “I’ll tell her on the way to Metropolitan, man. We got to take you there quick, bro,” I said, and knelt down to check his wound again. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z “Guys, this is Rae Chin, though I assume you already knew that based on the way you’re all looking at her,” Coach says. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Sadie was a widow lady, her husband having been run over by an ambulance while he was on the way across Malcolm X Boulevard to buy a Lotto ticket. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z With memories of my homies getting smoked and all my problems on the way home, I decided to get one. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Just like her, I knew the feeling of discrimination and to be looked down upon based on the way you look. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I started to read about it, but then Dad wandered through in his pajamas on the way to the kitchen. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “All right, you win. Come with me to find Mango, and I’ll tell you on the way.” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Okay, so I was crying on the way back. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z I made myself hope that peace was still on the way. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z We just got back from Target, and I actually fell asleep in the car on the way home. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, she had hit her head on the edge of the desk on the way down. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z The flat was seven flights up, and Winston, who was thirty-nine, and had a varicose ulcer above his right ankle, went slowly, resting several times on the way. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z They went straight to North to get Eleanor registered, then stopped at Burger King on the way to the new house. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z I kept to busy streets and managed to avoid getting mugged on the way to the bus terminal. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Hackett held us up on the way back to look through the windows of the boathouse and point out the single sculls and the eight-man longboats. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z "Would you care to stop on the way and join me for a cocktail? On me. I'm loaded." The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z As it was, every single day— on the way to school, during school, and on the way home— I felt I had to get high. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z We watched at night by moonlight as they lugged cannon past our door on the way to Concord and Acton. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z She’d thought about it on the way to Elinor’s house when Mo was sitting beside her in the van, and in the huge bed there, and finally on the drive here. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Radar gave one loud bark of approval, whacked the wall three times with his tail, then bolted straight for the living room, sniffing everything he passed on the way. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z I caught sight of myself in a window on the way into the compound, and my cheeks and eyes were both bright, my hair tangled. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z As many as were lost on the way out now sink on the way back to shore. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z She and Emma were friends; they had made that trip to Paris together, stopping in London on the way back. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I’ll stop in at some corner store on the way back, some place where they sell milk till midnight and slightly stale sliced white bread. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She returned home in the Emperor’s open carriage with her cousin and the young keeper, and none of them spoke a word on the way, each occupied by their own thoughts. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z “Told her that Cook sent us to get crowleaf from the storage room by the barracks and that Marcus waylaid us on the way back.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z They strapped the deer’s legs to a long fallen branch and hoisted it up on their shoulders, each taking turns to bear the weight on the way back to Jilin. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z "The barge I rode on passed one of them on the way up the river." A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z He’s on the way back to the airstrip when he sees it, emblazoned on the side of a brick building, a shock of color against a gray street. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The news that a second child was on the way made him feel trapped. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The actual time on the way from Chicago was short, but the overwhelming size and variety of the land, the many incidents and people along the way, had stretched time out of all bearing. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I stumbled out of bed, changing into my Batman pj’s on the way to the door. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I caught up with him in the hall on the way to first period. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z He’s probably a drop-out, on the way to being a career criminal. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Later on, on the way home in the car, I ask her, “So I guess you’re not mad at the new minister now?” The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I leaned against him heavily on the way out of the classroom. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I kick rocks on the way to the car, but before I get in, Darma stops me. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z Had she been any lighter-skinned she would have needed either her mother’s protection on the way to school or a streak of mean to defend herself. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z That morning as they walked down to the road together on the way to the school bus stop, Joe had said something. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z The toilet stopped glugging and Byron said, “Not bad, but let’s have a little more screaming on the way down and how about having the Flamethrower of Death turned up a little bit?” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “I ran into Miranda’s mother in the subway. She’s not happy about it. He has a new baby on the way and everything.” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z “You do realize there’s a horde on the way.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I was planning to stop by her room and say good-bye, but I got distracted on the way out. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I held her hand on the way to do jobs and on the way back. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z “My grandfather has all these flags,” Sherm told Bridge on the way to his house. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z My favorite vinyl record store is on the way. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Or jumping me tomorrow on the way to school? Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z Father told them about the scary thing that had happened on the way over. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I gave one to Rontu and on the way back to the canoe gathered purple sea urchins to use for dyeing. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Clevinger was already on the way, half out of his chair with emotion, his eyes moist and his lips quivering and pale. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z One of the cuts went from cheekbone to hairline and it had not spared her left eye on the way. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Thanks to those remarkable men, plus others uncounted who died on the way, Angola has wrested itself free of Portugal and still owns its diamonds and oil wells. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She’s married four years, five children and another on the way. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I got the feeling more cookies were on the way. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z He nearly slips on something on the way back, and when he looks down, he has to do a double take. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z A man with a donkey and a cart offers me a ride on the way back to the city, but he’s going too slow. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “But on the way, you need to stop at the mall and buy a cassette of Frog and Toad Together\\>y Arnold Lobel. It’s very important. Are you writing this down?” Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z The shield had shown us at least three hundred enemies on the way. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z They called him a comical genius and carried his stories carefully home, and they wondered at how the stories spilled out on the way, for they never sounded the same repeated in their own kitchens. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z It was on the way back from the tournament in Lakeland, and Webb was our head coach that day because Coach Trent was away on a business trip. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z “Miss Tandy? Two policemen are on the way up to your apartment right now. I couldn’t stop them. They got a nine- one-one call. It’s an emergency. That’s what they said.” Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z “My brother and I were both sent to you, but on the way here, another monstrous beast attacked us! He took my brother and so there is only me.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Tate Forrest, one a my used-to-be babies long time ago, stop me on the way to the Jitney just last week, give me a big hug, so happy to see me. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “She probably started making that sweater for you on the way to the hospital,” Lt. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Even when she’s just talking, on the way home, she changes the subject in the middle of a sentence so it’s hard to follow what she’s saying. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z When my mom came to pick me up, she asked me if I wanted to stop by Pizza Hut on the way home. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z After Calder’s last delivery to Mrs. Sharpe, Mr. Watch stopped by her house on the way home from work. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z The boy told himself that, on the way toward realizing his own Personal Legend, he had learned all he needed to know, and had experienced everything he might have dreamed of. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z In summer that usually means bad weather is on the way. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z In the car on the way up I had carried on a lively and wide-ranging conversation with the Object’s father. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z His parents are on the way, they’re like a quick taxi from Presbyterian Hospital. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Cruz barked brightly, like he could tell help was on the way. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z They don’t always know where the checkpoints will be, and it was a good means to find out so we could avoid them on the way home after curfew. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Yesterday, on the way home from school, their bus had to take a fifteen-minute detour because of a busted sewer pipe. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Before going over to see Kemmerich we pack up his things: he will need them on the way back. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m going to call it on the way home, from a pay phone. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z We stopped at a White Castle on the way down and ate about two dozen hamburgers. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “Kitty, I fell three times on the way over here.” 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d been walking toward Cootie’s car, carrying his best suit to put in the trunk so it wouldn’t get wrinkled on the way to Cootie’s mother’s funeral. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “Your help is on the way. It’s all part of the plan. In the meantime, try not to die.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z A student on the way into class approaches him at his desk, glances up at some posters of Sesame Street characters, and asks, “Mr. Volpe, did you know Big Bird?” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Hell, if I went on the way I had been, I wouldn’t even last through today. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Except for that one day when I had stayed with Ella on the way to Detroit after prison, I had not been in the old Roxbury streets for seven years. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of them sped across the waters like rain clouds on the way to work. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z What if something had happened on the way? Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z It gets a little rough for the Doorman on the way up, and I look at him, disappointed. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z She was caught and arrested many times, for not having her ID on the way home from work, for being in a white area after hours. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “Just try not to drop them on the way down the stairs.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Ah! I may mention without indiscretion, I hope, that I noticed the colour of your dressing gown on the way from Aleppo to Stamboul. A pale mauve, I believe.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Once Ophelia asked if they could stop to buy some Diet Coke on the way. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z "I tripped on the way home. Landed hard," Fatima explained, still a little embarrassed. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z I am invited to join Grace and Cordelia as they walk ahead on the way home from school, with Carol trailing behind, and to think of things Carol has done wrong. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Audrey tried to make me sit in the front seat on the way home, but I refused. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z We went to the movies, and ate candy and popcorn, and held hands for a few minutes on the way home. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z “I stopped in New York on the way home.” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Fingers tight on my lunch bag on the way to the cafeteria, I hear someone shout, “Amelia!” Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z Ma’d told me about that fellow on the way to school that morning. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z “Rumor has it Jon was jumped by Ike on the way home from school,” said the girl. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Lydia let him pick the music on the way home. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z It was snowing on the way home from the movie. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z They watched me in the library and on the way home. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Luma started to explain that she was on the way to a soccer game when she had been pulled over, but she was cut off. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z It was on the way to the Mud Gate anyway, and she hadn't checked that one today. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “We’ll drop you off at the bus station on the way to school,” said Daddy. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I realize on the way to my room that I haven’t done the three good deeds to make up for lying to my mother about my homework the other day. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Outside and on the way home, the people played in their magic, as children poke in mud pies, reluctant to tell themselves that the game was over. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The scaffolding shook violently, which meant Manny was on the way up. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z He never had a parent teach him on the way to the doctor how to speak up for himself, or how to reason and negotiate with those in positions of authority. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Then, on the way home, two of the Lady Tigros went after Peaches and one of them had a razor blade. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Never met him. Your grandfather had dealings with him once. It will be dangerous, but at present he is probably our best alternative. We should hurry. I’ll tell you more on the way.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Then she says, “Hey, Mom? Can we stop by the mall on the way home? We wanna hit the new slime store.” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z I told him on the way, pointedly enough, that I was a student of Buddhism. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z My mother and I don’t talk much on the way home. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z We stopped at the little restaurant-gas pump on the way out of town. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In the bus on the way to school next morning we passed 4 red cars in a row, which meant that it was a Good Day, so I decided not to be sad about Wellington. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She picked me up on the way here.” Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z They were both laughing as they bumped into the railing and the walls on the way up. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Many people step on landmines and die on the way or are captured by the Khmer Rouge. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Now, on the way to Cochin, it rattled and made fallingoff noises. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I would much prefer this useful role, if I had any say, to the essentially unearthly creature we seem otherwise on the way to becoming. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The Voyagers are caravels bound for the stars, and on the way exploring those worlds that Huygens knew and loved so well. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He wondered whether six months was a long walk, and what they would eat on the way. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z When it’s on the way, they go’n telegraph me which train to meet.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z My family is pretty solemn on the way home, and it’s like no one wants to be first to break the silence, but then Daddy clears his throat. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “We have your location. Officers are on the way. Are you hurt? Are you being threatened?” Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “All righ’?” he said eagerly, pausing on the way to the staff table. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z We set off with lanterns and sang carols on the way. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z A group of folks were gathered in the middle, playing cards and carrying on the way Magdalys and the kids at the orphanage did when none of the matrons were around. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Sometimes I would get to thinking about my room, and in my imagination I would start at one comer and circle the room, mentally noting everything there was on the way. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Word came to Boston that three generals, more ferocious than mild General Gage, were already on the way over to take command— Generals Howe, Clinton, and Burgoyne. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then they would head for the Capital City recycling center, filling their quota on the way down, usually from the Dona Luz lover’s lane. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “They missed you on the way in, then?” said Bluebell. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Come on, then,” cried the Wart, and they scampered off toward the Mews, turning a few cartwheels on the way. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry to have dragged you all the way out here,” he said on the way home. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Mother gathers two bags of groceries we stopped for on the way home. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z She could bear him on her back on the way home. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z I completely forgot to ask Mom to stop last night on the way home from the market. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z “I say we make Thursday the new Friday,” I hear Mom say to her on the way out the door. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z I follow behind, noticing how she holds the stair rail tight on the way down, like she’s afraid she might fall. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “She was sick,” Michael tells me as we dump our trash on the way out. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He tried to focus on the positive: a warship might be on the way to help Camp Jupiter. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “Please calm down. Help's on the way, sir.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The morning after her visit, we stopped at the pharmacy on the way back from daily mass. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Now I was on the way to the bathroom to get a good shot of bourbon or something to steady my nerves and help me really go into action. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z She felt it was her responsibility to call as many homes as possible, warning that the extraterrestrials were on the way. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Miraculously, I did not take down any pedestrians on the way. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “And if it isn’t done? If it just goes on the way it has?” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ride in the cab. Some nasty potholes on the way back. Wouldn’t want you to bounce around back there.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Then, on the way out, I got a strange notion. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z How he always made sure to exhale his last breath into the bus on the way up the steps. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z I remember sitting on a bus on the way back from a field trip when a boy from my class shouted, "Hey, Sara! Do you worship Gandhi?" Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z She remembered staring at trees out the window of the SUV on the way to the preserve with her parents. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z His teeth close over his lower lip, and his breaths shake on the way out. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Near the end of the service, a tall, thin-faced lady toppled over backward into the snow and struck Liyana with her elbow on the way down. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t touch them on the way home. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “I went out with a guy from work tonight. That’s all. He was driving a little fast on the way home.” Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z “An idea we found on the way,” said Bigwig. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Tensions rise as the Southland enters the third day of the Tap-Out, but government officials say relief is on the way.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z We were both nervous and silent on the way over. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z We’ve hit a deer in the road on the way home.’” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z This struck a lot of people as a good deal, and they swarmed to the Holy Land, often slaughtering fellow Christians on the way. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z So, a few minutes later, the entire population of Egypt was sneaking up the alley on the way to sort over the florist’s recent rejects. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “More is on the way,” a nervous intern promises. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Fortunately, except for knocking plaster all over the floor, they had done no real damage; they had gone through the wall and almost straight up into the ceiling and hit nothing on the way. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z They fought about it in the car on the way to dinner. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I notice, because I can’t help it, that some of the people we pass on the way to the meeting give me nasty looks, or a wide berth. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z They had ignored his heavy coat on the way to school, but now, seeing the added scarf and hat, they cracked up. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z But on the way back to Berlin a familiar fear descended on me. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z "But you did bounce off that a couple of times on the way down." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “Daddy said we can go by Margaret’s house on the way home.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She cut a bagel for herself, and brought along an apple, and ate them in the car on the way to Reston. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The crowding ghosts had, to be sure, finally frightened Ulysses, but Theseus, Hercules, Orpheus, Pollux, had apparently encountered no great difficulty on the way. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z You may win in the end, you may ensorcell me and hurt me and humiliate me, but I will make sure you lose everything I can take from you on the way down. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Are you basing all this on the way you felt about Dad and the divorce?” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It is not possible for one person to see how far another is on the way; the Buddha exists in the robber and dice player; the robber exists in the Brahmin. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Then on the way back to class Scout says, “I’ll trade you my extra glove for one of those convict baseballs. You find one of ’em yet?” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I was just a girl of five, playing with my sister and my friends, expecting life to go on the way it was forever. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama made him go to school, but still he searched on the way there and back. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z But nobody put anything on the seat of Logan’s wagon to make it ride glorious on the way to his house. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z That was pretty much all Joseph said on the way home. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z But outside, he’d kicked the candy into the gutter, and on the way home, he’d told his father he wasn’t going back again. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The next time I pass through the atrium, on the way to lunch, the wall has been repainted. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z She makes a right and walks on down the road, probably off to one of those big, fancy houses I saw on the way up here. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Neeley thought he was checking up on the way he worked. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z We saved the two apples to eat on the way home. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Now that this new pain killer, the one she had been holding in reserve, was on the way her misery was manageable. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z As they descended past the First Step—where on the way up they had climbed past Paljor, crumpled and raving in the snow—the Japanese party now saw no sign of the third Ladakhi. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z But on the way home Moms was more cheerful than she had been before. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z But on the way to the moon there is no place to hide, and the sunlight is continuous, twenty-four hours a day. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh. Stopped at a bake sale on the way home,” he lied. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z They had been married only a few years and had one small child and a second on the way. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z The glass elevator actually hitched a couple of times on the way up. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “Let’s go wait for the bus. We’ll talk on the way.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He had seen too much on the way to Taninli to doubt the significance of the Queen’s invitation. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z My dad doesn’t read books too much anymore because he listens to books on cassette tapes on the way to work, and he gets them free from the library. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z He clasped the woman’s shoulder on the way out. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z I eat my pudding on the stairs, glancing down at Mr. X’s doormat on the way. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Either, he thought the boy had long ago left the wood and reached the town, or if he were still on the way, he would hide from the pursuer. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z The restaurant was on the way to the public forum. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “And Laius was murdered by robbers, where three roads meet on the way to Delphi,” she concluded triumphantly. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “We know people by their stories,” Ma said to Caroline in the cab on the way home that night. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z At the suggestion of Shin’s new friend, who knew cheap places to eat, they stopped on the way to his apartment and bought hot noodles from a street vendor. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z He was well on the way to formulating, entirely independently, Galileo’s law of fall. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z One morning on the way to work, Katherine literally fell asleep at the wheel, waking up shaken but unhurt by the side of the road. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The object, whatever it was, was not on the way to Big Thumb but off to the right. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Better yet, scare Eddie if he tries ambushing me on the way home? Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z They took the persistent climber to the second floor, but on the way they took him lots of other places as well. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z ‘It would be a great comfort to know that he was on the way, in front of us or behind us.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Selena balled up a piece of paper and threw it into the trash on the way to meet Mom. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z The service was at night and there were little bonfires all along both sides of the road on the way to the church. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “I got some of this cheese left,” I say, “and some dried mutton, but we’re gonna have to start finding some of our own on the way.” The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z He entertains her in the back seat of the car when they drive on the highway on Saturday evenings, on the way to dinner parties thrown by their parents’ friends. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z They were walking up Ludgate Hill on the way to pay a visit to Mr. Banks in the City. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z “My limbs all went dead on my wedding day. I vomited all over my wedding dress on the way to the church.” Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z We step over fallen bodies—the people Tobias killed on the way in, probably—and finally reach a fire exit. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z She glanced longingly toward the little house by Blackbird Pond and promised herself that she would steal a few moments on the way home. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z I shove my feet into shoes and sprint, wincing, behind Christina on the way to the train. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “Why don’t you shower up and we’ll talk about it on the way. And wear something nice,” Coach says. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Avery always said you know death’s on the way when a sick person goes to picking at the covers. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “We’ll go to Harvey’s on the way to school tomorrow. Now come on, and start making our supper. Spaghetti and clam sauce. A feast for Papi.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Back and side, his ribs will catch it on the way out!” The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Three or four empty bullock carts passed us on the way to collect the broken stones, the bullocks drawing them struggling to get through the morass, their hides slippery with rain. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z The guests began to arrive, many with tales of how they'd gotten lost on the way; the suburbs were dark and intricate like mazes with their courts and cul-de-sacs. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z I jumped over several pairs of shoes on the way and in three seconds I was out in the corridor, still clutching the precious bottle to my chest. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z "Why don't you come along? That way I'll have company on the way home." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z While Groom was waiting for Adams to climb back up to the ridge, he sent Namba down ahead and busied himself trying to find a camera case he’d left on the way up. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z It would keep him cool on the way back home, he said. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z If he thought they’d whip his runners, he’d fork over the forfeit fees and skip town, often “forgetting” to pay his hotel bill on the way out. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z To me it was like some moron jumping off a big building and styling for the camera on the way down. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Alice was asleep when he went through the bedroom on the way downstairs. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “That’s on the way; I can take you,” says Mom, sliding her purse up to her shoulders. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Lonely women dance in the mirror, she texted Robbie. the mirror = the ocean -> coney isl. we on the way. c u there? Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z They're going to drop off my grandfather and me at the movie theater, grab dinner, and pick us up on the way home. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z ‘Well, see you later — the day after tomorrow, if you don’t go to sleep on the way!’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z It was on the way that I realized she had never told me what the Life Everlasting was for, but I didn’t need it now. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z We stopped at a gas station on the way and picked up a six-pack of Moxie at Mr. Patterson’s request. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z My memories of the Corcorans’ post-funeral get-together are very foggy, due possibly to the handful of mixed painkillers I swallowed on the way there. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z He arrived at the bottom, hot and dusty and itching from dozens of spines he had collected from a cholla cactus on the way down. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She might die on the way, because of those inexplicable sleeping seizures. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z They had had seven blowouts on the way. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I hurry past the Mattamans’ on the way down to the boat for school. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The train arrives shortly after the sun has fully risen, and on the way to Boston the stories continue, while Elizabeth knits and Lorena props her head up sleepily on her arm. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Baba dozed off on the way, snoring like a jackhammer. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I have only blurry memories of his courting Oriana, and then they were sworn, with a child on the way. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Except for the pistol I carried on my belt, all my gear was on the way to India! Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m about to say no, about to tell the truth, about to wave her away, when I remember: on the way to the hospital, we’ll pass close by the vuvv compound. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Twice she hadn’t shown up—picked up by men on the way to school—and now she was allowed out only with an escort. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z I buy the eggs, flustered, and on the way back I see him again, leaning against a wall, waiting for me. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, I would venture, what- with Mr Benn retiring, and with grandchildren on the way, that you and Mr Benn have some extremely happy years before you. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z “You didn’t see any cars on the way?” In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Armpit was questioned four times by the police: first in Kaira’s suite, then on the way to the emergency room, where his broken arm was set, then twice more at the police station. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z It's not like they were going to run into Richie on the way out of town. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z None of us had ever heard of the place and we got lost on the way there. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z My dad answered, and I said we were in the car on the way to meet Radar and Angela, and that I was staying with Ben overnight. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “Up with you! Make haste to the shop. You can buy a loaf on the way.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z One I had had trouble with before, and I advised the officer at the gate to get his I.D. card on the way out. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He felt like sitting next to his dad in his old truck on the way to the dump on Sunday morning. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z I tried to call Tom on the way home, but his phone just went straight to voice mail. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z They’re allowed to take only a knapsack and a little cash with them, and even then, they’re robbed of these possessions on the way. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “Do you want me to hold your hand on the way down the ladder?” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She worries the drive will be too tiring for him, that he will eat too much fast food on the way and not be hungry for dinner. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Harder on the way back, with the gas cans yanking on my arms. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Ever since I arrived in Minnesota people have been warning me about the extreme cold that’s on the way. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Usually, I was starving by four o’clock, so on the way home from school I would beg Gay to stop for a burger. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z He and James passed the same groups, waiting patiently, on the way to their job sites and on their way back. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “I ate most of mine on the way here,” he said carelessly, wondering why he had not thought of this excuse before. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z I sat in the back seat on the way to my friend’s funeral, staring out the window as if I’d never seen the streets of Stokum before. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z And so, on the way to New Hampshire, they stop off at Pemberton Road for lunch, which is what, in the end, he has agreed to. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Fred winked at Harry as he passed him on the way out of the portrait hole. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I mumbled something under my breath on the way out, and she wrote me up for aggressive behavior. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Harriet told him all she knew of the routes to the North, the hiding places on the way out of Maryland, drawing crude maps for him. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The fall is so thrilling that you have to scream on the way down. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Fridays were always busy, but this one promised madness, given the rough weather on the way. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The farmworkers she’d met all thought their families had been on the way up in the world, but she somehow didn’t think these people were on their way anywhere at all. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “I am on the way to Wethersfield to live with my aunt, Mistress Wood.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z I stopped by the laundry room on the way back, but instead of putting my clothes in the dryer, I threw them into the trash. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Then he went into his story, about how he watched Reggie texting on the way to the hospital. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z But Father Mulrooney stopped him on the way to the cafeteria. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z The sinner is not on the way to a Buddha- like state; he is not evolving, although our thinking cannot conceive things otherwise. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z The garden place lay at the end of a short path through the woods, and on the way they walked without a sound, each lost in her thoughts. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z She said she found it on the way to school and brought it in because the poor little thing looked just so sad. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z But by doing so, I lost myself on the way. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z When the giant looked up, I slid off his face, shield- bashing his nose on the way down. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Oh, Kitty, the best part about the invasion is that I have the feeling that friends are on the way. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I felt like an empress on the way to school. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I stammered, blushed, and tripped over my own boots on the way to my seat. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Then Ms. Rubin, the dean, is leading me into the back of an ambulance and we’re on the way to a hospital! Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z He done laid plans to bushwhack you on the way south.” The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z “Look at all the great stuff I’m missing. No neat name for me. No dead muskrats. No torturing people on the way home from school. No making mothers scream. No Treatment on my birthday.” Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z Before he reached the front door on the way to join them, Lillian leaned over toward Mary Anne and whispered fiercely, “I didn’t get everything I wanted.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z In one notorious plot of 1861, local rebels schemed to assassinate the president-elect when his railroad train passed through Baltimore on the way to Washington for his first inauguration. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Hazel’s mother asked in the car on the way home. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Don’t let the door hit your long-haired, tattooed self on the way out. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z My head was a vacuum to all the diffused fragments of my universe I’d scattered into the dark on the way home from Julia Bishop’s house. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z They follow along behind me, making comments on the way I walk, on how I look from behind. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I hold both hands to my chest, and my next breath shudders on the way out. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “Come on, you got to pick the music on the way.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z At 25 mph it is a considerable journey from the North Fall to Mishnory, and I spent two nights on the way. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z I told him to stop off on the way to the can and give Mrs. Schmidt the time. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Joey said, “Yeah, I saw those guys, too, on the way in and on the way out. They were bad news, no question about it.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, after they saw the Amish they were going to circle west and join the highway to Dean Town, passing through Baylor on the way. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z “Ms. Bankston called ahead to warn me that you were on the way,” he says. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z We flew over it on the way here, and it don’t look good. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Ms. Albright finally shuts it down, and everyone streams out of the auditorium, grabbing backpacks on the way—but Simon, Nick, and Abby wait in a cluster near the orchestra pit. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z My feet move like lead on the way back to the bus stop. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “We can stop at BookBarn on the way back,” Mom says, as if to entice me. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z When that happened murder was on the way, but cool, deft murder, and hands that worked precisely, delicately. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Come on, back in this infernal cart, and don’t talk to me on the way back, it’s best if I keep me mouth shut,” said Hagrid. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z He worked too hard to get what he wanted and forgot the important things on the way. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was only on the way home that I realized I hadn’t gotten answers to any of my questions. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “We didn’t get very far,” he told us on the way. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z “He could just as easily die on the way.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z “We could tell you where we’ve been, and maybe you’d be interested, I don’t know. We saw all kinds of strange things on the way here.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “You know,” said Francis, on the way out, “I once made the mistake of asking Bunny if he ever thought about Sin.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z He died in a helicopter on the way to the nearest hospital. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I signed a few autographs on the way out of Arnold’s driveway, then mowed a few lawns, ate lunch with Louis and his crew, and headed back to the office. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z So I put on my brightest smile, the one I hope says, You can’t resist, and I ask, “Hmm, I don’t suppose we can stop and get ice cream on the way, can we?” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z It hit her on the way down, right through the head. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “All right. But you were lying, too, when you said you ate most of your food on the way here. I could tell by the look of it you saved it from last night.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z They said nothing at all to him on the way down. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z At least he wouldn’t get hungry on the way. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A friend came to pick her up, and they got some gas in a can at a station, but when they were on the way back, they saw police swarming around the car. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It was perfectly possible that the patrols would catch him on the way out; for that matter they might be waiting outside the door at this moment. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z There are men collecting garbage, a female traffic officer motioning for a taxi to make a turn, students on the way to school. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z "It was pretty fantastic," Eleanor said on the way to school, a few days after he came back. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z That was what we called a game we played on the way to the bus stop. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It fought some on the way in, but once it was in the shallows and mostly out of water, it just gave up. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Percy, I had a talk with Annabeth on the way here. A talk about the prophecy.” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z It was still cold, however, and I puffed out a couple frosty clouds on the way to the office. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “We could pick up something on the way home,” Dad said. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z “Oh, I almost forgot. I stopped at the post on the way back from Summerton. There was a letter from Shade.” Red Queen 2015-02-10T00:00:00Z “Try the avenue. I have a feeling visitors are on the way.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z On the way to school and on the way back we always passed the sweet-shop. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t you think God has had some influence on the way your life is turning out?” she said one night after I had just finished reading her Scriptures. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z We chatted much more freely on our walk back to the car than on the way out. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Afterward, on the way out, he tells me the one about the muffin. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z And in the car on the way downtown, my dad was all distracted and really miserable-looking and I couldn’t help feeling sorry for him. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z George Atzerodt had walked to Georgetown, on the way to his cousin's house. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “I couldn’t stand them another second. I fell off the chair and cracked my side on the coffee table and twisted my ankle on the way down.” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Many of my family’s things had been stolen on the drive to the camp, but we still had our photo albums, which my mom had grabbed on the way out of the house. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Mr. Ray didn’t say much on the way, but I could tell he kept glancing over at me. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “Will you drop me off downtown on the way home?” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z "A ship now, might have been wiser. No chance o' finding more men on the way, but still . . . clever man, he'd go by ship, but me . . . thirty years I been taking this kingsroad." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Even if I'm sure to be trampled on the way, I've got to get to Auntie Seema's apartment, and all I have is the part of her address I remember from the cardboard box. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z They had been walking toward the sun on the way down. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z "I just hope that if she was stopped, it was on the way to the photographer's and not on the way back home," Mrs. Cohen says. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Over the centuries that followed, there were two key influences on the way rhetoric developed: Christianity and the written word. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z “We’re gonna be able to stop once a day on the way down for hamburgers and once a day on the way back.” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z As she passed her on the way to the armchair, Mrs. Coulter touched Lyra’s hair briefly, and Lyra felt a current of warmth flow into her, and blushed. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z He said to Cecilia, “Guess who we met on the way in.” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z For young Walt McCandless—just out of college, married, and with a baby on the way—’Sputnik opened the door to opportunity. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe a little bit. I had a talk with them on the way over, and I think they understand that they’re here to support y’all, not turn this into some crusade.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “Don’t let the door slap you in the butt on the way out,” she said, stifling a yawn. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z He said, “I did a lot of healing in the army hospital, Delphine. Some on the way down here.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Jim told us that they had passed it on the way up and it looked open, but that they would take us to Franklin, the nearest town, if it wasn’t. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I stalk into the house and go up the steps as quickly as I can, hoping against hope that I don’t run into anyone else on the way. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She gets out of bed, and stops to kiss me on the way out. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z She didn’t know how to drive, and she said Dad probably wouldn’t feel like doing the driving on the way home. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z They walked to the small hotel where Cyrus lived, and on the way Cyrus pointed out the sights, the buildings, the spots of history, with the expansiveness of a lecturer. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “We’re going in with our clothes on. Don’t you remember it didn’t wet us on the way up?” The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z I could go out the front door and around the long way to the laboratory in back, or cut through the kitchen and face more revulsion and more explanations on the way. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z In the car on the way home, her mother said calmly, “Liyana, I don’t think he is an Arab.” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z She had done nothing but drive Maya to meet their brother and buy her Starbucks on the way. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z They were on the way home when Tisquantum suddenly became sick. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Some Lost Boys were teasing her and acting mean on the way home from school, but she ignored them. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z "Because what if someone had stopped you on the way?" he says. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z By the evening, however, Napoleon appeared to be somewhat better, and the following morning Squealer was able to tell them that he was well on the way to recovery. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z I drank three-quarters of a bottle of water on the way up and used much of the rest to wet a bandanna and try to cool my throbbing head. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z In the morning, on the school bus, Hatsue looked directly at Ishmael Chambers as she passed him on the way to her seat. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “Mother walked down the road to meet her on the way back.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z And on the way they’d find somewhere that had the supplies Lyra needed, which would include milk now, because she’d had nothing but a biscuit. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z This is the way I talk to myself, on the way home. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Scythe Curie didn’t ask Citra any questions about her visit on the way home, and Citra was content not to share. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “Luke is ... busy. He is preparing for the assault. But don’t worry. We have more friends on the way. And in the meantime, I think I’ll have a wonderful snack!” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z She is already on the way and may arrive any day. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He climbed out of the wagon, collecting a backpack on the way, then shook the driver’s hand. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Walking the reverse path to Port Authority, everything that seemed exciting on the way into town now seems frenetic, dangerous, wound up too tight. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The cool air prickles in my lungs on the way in, and on the way out unfurls in a cloud of vapor. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Only five weeks later, Captain Robert F. Scott of England reached it, a heartbreaking second-place finish—and then died on the way back to his base. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Outside, some of the traffic signs were also sponsored by Texas Instruments, and the Pizza Hut billboard on the way over showed a steaming pizza, under the headline “Gigabites of Taste!” The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z I asked her, on the way, if Mr. Cudahy--that was the booze hound's name--had ever tried to get wise with her. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Mum and me didn't speak much on the way. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Of course, Abbey and I didn’t mention what had happened that afternoon on the way home from Shelly’s trailer. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z We picked up my friends Annabeth and Thalia on the way. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Joe and I flew home to America in the same plane, and on the way he told me about Prague, and his Prague had no relation to the city I had seen and heard. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “And I’m sorry about making such a fuss about those Atabrine tablets on the way over. If you want to catch malaria, I guess it’s your business, isn’t it?” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I took the window seat and, on the way, watched endless rows of lettuce and cauliflower whiz by. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Coach Fortes caught me on the way back to the locker room. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z She was climbing a cliff on the way home when she heard a loud noise behind her. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Masha always tried to get Galya to distract her in the air on the way to a mission, to take her mind off the hard and terrifying work that lay ahead. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z To see every mile, every inch that I pass on the way to Toño. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z I bought a composition book on the way home, and that night, after bathing, I began once again to make marks on paper. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z It was hardly necessary to enquire the way, for quite a number of pilgrims and monks from Gotama’s followers were on the way to Jetavana. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z “We need to stay here one more day. We can stop at Rashid Uncle’s on the way. I’ll arrange for a messenger to notify him. It’s about halfway.” The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I put the car on the road again, and my memory of it is that we didn’t talk much more on the way back to the Kingsfield. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z When they finally got on the way again, the drive was beautiful all the way. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z I forged myself a note from my father and headed off for school, stopping in at the Clarion on the way. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z “We’ll stop on the way home and get you a red skirt,” she finally says. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z I recognized everything on the way back and it wasn’t so hard as I had thought it might be. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It poured one week, so Tommy didn’t have baseball, and the next, he got sick on the way to practice. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z They met no one on the way back to their hiding place, only a fox who slunk away with hunger in his eyes. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z To Sefia’s relief, they hadn’t come across any more men on the way back to Hatchet’s camp, but she kept them off the trail and covered their tracks all the same. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z After I released the bar, I had to know the exact moment to catch it on the way around, and I had to be precise on every single repetition. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z She had to report to the same station on the way back and sign more documents. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I shiver, imagining myself on the way to school, tumbling down a cliff, my parrot skirt flying up around me. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Several of the homes on the way to the quarries were built from huge blocks of granite, containing quartz, feldspar, and mica, all visible to the naked eye, as Fred once showed me. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z “I’ll let you get back to thinking about girls,” Scott joked on the way out. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z We are silent on the way over, each of us staring out the window. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I ran out of money on the way, so I got off here and found a job laying blacktop for a few days, trying to earn enough for another bus ticket. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z “I know. Actually, my dad makes me a lunch every day. I’ve been throwing it in the garbage on the way to school. He’s pretty mad.” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z I ask my mother to take me with her, figuring I can convince her to stop at the cemetery on the way home. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z In the pickup, on the way home from school, Dad had told me to check the smaller creeks off the river. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z There were still people in this town who would stop Toby and comment on the way his grandfather could sing and play—like an angel or a devil, depending. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z In fact, drinking was number one on her don’t list, and if my stepfather drank too much, she’d scream at him on the way home. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Nick asks, falling into step with us on the way to English. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z We bought hamburgers for supper and took the bus to his home, eating on the way. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I stopped on the way, though, and picked up Ackley's hand, and gave him a big, phony handshake. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z ‘Um ...’ Frank got flustered, cleared his throat and shuffled off, running into the doorjamb on the way out. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Apparently my father had told my mom about my list in the plane on the way home, and I guess the news had practically knocked her into the Atlantic. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Their Dad held him in his lap on the way home and Bubber sat very stiff, not leaning against anything. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Then one day on the way to school Melanie found a strange dark stone. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z And I didn’t see one policeman or German patrol on the way. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z She moaned and Johnny knew that the baby was on the way. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Sort of like you’re getting a bunch of little warnings on the way; sort of like if you really wanted to you could turn around. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z So I did go under a sprinkler on the way home. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Within days of Badenhorst’s appointment, our cells were raided and searched; books and papers were confiscated; meals were suspended without warning; and men were jostled on the way to the quarry. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I stop off at a Target on the way back to Amelia. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z We hadn't been caught on the way in. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Perhaps they died on the way, died of cold and hunger. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom said that school wasn’t on the way, and we couldn’t be late to the cemetery. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z At least she agrees to swing by Isabella’s on the way to the market. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Paid attention every time he passed her house on the way to the store. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Then he said, “Yore daddy says you go’n stop by Temp’s place on the way back and see Mary Toy.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Maybe on the way home, she'd tell him that she didn't have a phone or a washing machine or a toothbrush. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z “It is dangerous out there, Your Highness. The people are restless. Our caravan was attacked on the way back from the Academy.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z And on the way out of the house, when Newcharlie looked back at me and Ty'ree, then punched the wall, I felt like he was punching me. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z That same year, we were on the bus on the way to Dayton. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z They are going to pick up two bags of potting soil for me at the nursery on the way back. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z He had told them the details of Scythe Faraday’s demise on the way here. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “And my notes here say that you reported having bike trouble on the way to school.” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The boards that he had crafted so carefully were neatly stacked, but his tools were scattered about, and it looked from the graying clouds as if rain was on the way. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Then he added, “We’d best come in by the back. Run into a little muddy stretch on the way down.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Then he literally marched them all up to bed, installed Maddie in his fox’s den of a library on the way, and came back to her twenty minutes later carrying a steaming silver coffee pot. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z She talked of nothing but the dance on the way to Spanish, continuing as if without an interruption when class finally ended, five minutes late, and we were on our way to lunch. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Some of the boxes had broken open on the way, spilling hot uranium over the truck bed; Seaborg advised his assistants to wear rubber gloves to sweep up the detritus. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Remember that time two years ago when we drove to Disney World and stopped at the farm on the way to Florida? P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Mom tells me we’re going to Cold Stone on the way home, which she knows is my favorite. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z I clomped through the kitchen on the way to washing up and said to Viola, “How come I have to learn how to sew and cook? Why? Can you tell me that? Can you?” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z He threw Mariam one last, murderous stare, and gave the girl a shove in the back on the way out. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Once a few of them caught me on the way home from school. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z To get fifteen million of us here to make us his slaves, on the way he murdered one hundred million! The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z For six hours we rode on and on along the dusty road, passing several villages on the way to ours, which was a good distance away. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z He pinches her butt playfully on the way up and she swats him, just like the old days. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z She hadn't been on the bus on the way home. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z The main highway from Bolivia Mar to Bolivia itself follows the Osmore Valley, cutting a perfect sectional slice through Peru on the way. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I don’t have it in me to write anything when there are Deckers who’ve now found themselves in body bags, on the way to the morgue. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The same taxi that took Trotter and the children to the white Baptist church dropped him off on the way and picked him up on the way home. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z And I remember too well crossing the Atlantic on a troop ship and knowing that somewhere on the way the dark things lurked searching for us with their single-stalk eyes. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I remember that Dad had a lemonade from the fountain at DeMarco’s, and he finished it on the way home. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z By then, however, William Harvey, who studied under Fabricius in Padua from some time in the late 1590s to 1602, was well on the way to explaining how the blood circulation system really worked. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z “I looked for it on the way up.” Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It was dark already, in the car on the way back to the Swerlins’. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “Our conversation on the way is what leads to the reason for this report.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Students would write questions on slips of paper and let the wind blow them around. You would get different answers depending on the way the paper left the square.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z That meant there were definitely more than three of them and there could be more on the way. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z I can tell by the way she chain-smokes on the way home and acts bored and nonchalant, referring, every once in a while, to the real, professional actors by their first names. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “I can’t even pretend to understand half the things I saw on the way down here. There was a man with no face in the elevator with me!” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Like a zombie on the way to his own beheading, Herbie climbed in. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Moss didn’t feel much like socializing, so he pulled an apple out of his bag that he’d grabbed on the way out the door that morning. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The air on the way to Madame Ruelles bakery smells of myrtle and magnolia and verbena; wisteria vines erupt in blossom; everywhere hang arcades and curtains and pendants of flowers. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He took her lightly by the back of the neck; on the way home he tried to find out what was bothering her, but she would say nothing. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Anya dragged her feet on the way out, and Kin pushed the door shut against her backside as she exited. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z They ambushed her on the way home from school. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z It’s the same combination we’ve seen on the faces of everyone we passed on the way here. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “Stupid girl! I know you ate some on the way. I am old and I need this more than you.” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z We got fired at on the way in, and for a while the tail was in flames and she couldn’t control it properly, and she made me bail out before she tried to land. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z And everything goes perfectly on the way there. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z Jean Louise paid no attention to her English teacher, and fifty anxious minutes later was stopped by Henry on the way to her civics class. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Dad reached over past Momma to start the car, but on the way his hand kind of accidentally on purpose brushed her chests. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z They talked about the White Album on the way to school, but just as an excuse to stare at each other's mouths. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z The cans full of water were really heavy, and I had to stop to rest in the shade of trees on the way home. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z But after a while—longer than it had taken on the way there—he still hadn’t said it. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z “I have to see some people on the way,” he snapped, his back to me. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z He tossed his coin purse behind the bar and they left, trading a few more blows on the way, bursting out of the door into the night. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z We hadn’t gone far, but we had to make some detours on the way home because the roads were so flooded. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Albert’s arm stops dead on the way to his mouth with another Dorito. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z “Let him go,” he hears from Martel on the way out. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “Maybe you can sit with us on the way down.” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z We stopped there on the way to the hospital. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Billy saw only one other person on the way to the slaughterhouse. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Later, on the way home in the car, I asked him, “What’s the matter with you?” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z When this time comes, ex-addict Muslims will arrange to spend the necessary days in around-the-clock shifts, attending the addict who intends to purge himself, on the way to becoming a Muslim. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z So on the way back to the store, Nick’s dad went to Bud Lawrence’s office. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It was on the way to the carrousel. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z “Alright,” Redd said, “we can figure this out on the way, but let’s get moving. I want the Penitentiary staked out so we can see what’s what from there.” Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I remember leaving my house for the last time, bundled up like a cat on the way to the vet. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The more I thought about it on the way there, the hotter I got. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “I would rather not attempt that climb again. I almost had a panic attack on the way down here. Why aren’t there any railings along those paths? Are you all insane?” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z As we crossed the great hall on the way to our rooms I realised for the first time how the house lent itself to the occasion, and how beautiful the rooms were looking. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z We said he had told us on the way to the theater that we could just sit through one show that night. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z The man, still screaming, managed to separate himself from the machine on the way down, but the two of them hit the water at the same moment. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z I was exhausted after each talk, and would fall asleep in the car on the way home from the performance. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I’ve seen them lying on their funeral beds covered in flowers, being wheeled down the street by their families on the way to cremation. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z When Amil and I came home from school, there was a man squatting in our alley on the way to the back stairs that take us up to our little flat. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Thank you, Queen Warbeak, my friend. Now we must go. A strategy can be worked out on the way to the Abbey. Let’s hurry. There’s no time to lose. It’s do or die now!” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z With my heart beating fast, I would prime the handle frantically and then run back to the shed as fast as I could, spilling half the water on the way. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Their faces, which showed apprehension before reaching the coffin, revealed, on the way down the opposite aisle, a final confirmation of their fears. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I pass the bathhouse mirror again on the way. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She came back to get me, and on the way to the hospital, I came clean. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z “Could we stop at the mall on the way home?” Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom and I would always stop here on the way home from soccer practice to get a Powerade and corn nuts. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I didn’t tell her I only went because June’s house is on the way. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z And the next morning, on the way to work, I see a man hanged. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Every door we pass on the way is closed, until we reach the door at the end of the hall. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “I like the way it feels on the way down. Besides, I gotta remind my parents that the lettuce is there.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Indeed, after talking with Beck I even took the time to find a spent oxygen canister that I’d stashed in the snow on the way up some ten hours earlier. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z What I do mind is passing Michael’s class in the hall on the way back and seeing Josh give him a high five. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He dawdled on the way home, fighting off wave after wave of dread. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z For a moment, all Conor could see was sudden thunderstorms on the way, could feel them ready to explode in the sky and through his body and out of his fists. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z Superplumes of the type on which Yellowstone sits are rather like martini glasses–thin on the way up, but spreading out as they near the surface to create vast bowls of unstable magma. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Rae sits shotgun, and I wind up in the third row, so there’s zero chance of charming her into talking to me on the way over. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z “Nothing going to Chicago today, boy. Closest is a train to St. Louis; that’s on the way to Cleveland.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I heard more about it on the car radio on the way home that evening. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Rashid focused on that and not on the way the barrel was leveled at him or how hard it was for him to catch his breath. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “This is soooo awesome! And we can drop you home on the way.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z I unzipped my jacket, put the hood down, and fluffed my damp hair out so the heater could dry it on the way home. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z One day, after completing his shift chopping vegetables, Wes took a detour on the way home. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z The field was right up at the end of a dirt track, three wooden gates to open and shut on the way—“guards” of our own posted on each gate already. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z On the train, on the way home, 1 think about what he said, and I wonder if it’s true. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps she stopped the buggy and picked them from a roadside field on the way to her wedding. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I’ll say I dropped the tray on the way out, she said. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z All she can talk about on the way to school is her double date tonight and how cute Donna is and how she thinks she might love her. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z It would be a fine thing to hide in a lifeboat and wake up on the way to High Brazil. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The bar creaks beneath me and comes loose, clattering against half a dozen bars on the way down and bouncing on the pavement. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z She wished that they were still on the way. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z One afternoon on the way home from school, when I told her we’d lived for a while in California, she lit up. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He meant to say thank you, but the words got lost on the way to his mouth, and what he said in-stead was, “Who are you?” Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z And now his grandmother had returned home after turning the corner for a third time, with a new husband and a baby on the way. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “He didn’t even talk to me on the way home.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Papi’s van isn’t back, so the game has probably run long, or else, without me, they’ve stopped for a cold beer on the way home. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z She followed my mom to the kitchen but insisted on talking to everyone on the way. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He did this again three times on the way, and after the third time he was barely stumbling along, dragging the rifle. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z They never spoke on the way, because she preferred not to know his name. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z And so with my pack and my rifle I set out again on the way. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes they gave him a piece to eat on the way. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She motioned for me to follow her, and even though I walked beside her on the way to the coach, I felt more like dancing. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z And then Lee’s mind played on the way it often did. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z We had seen Fazlullah’s followers, with their long hair and beards, dressed in black turbans and white shalwar kamiz, in the small towns on the way to visit our family in the mountains. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Got more on the way,” Sister Wanda said, brushing off this setback. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “He’s a billy goat. They’re stubborn sometimes. But I’m a bigger mule than he is. Have as much water as you like. We can refill it on the way, when we get to ojito verde.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z I tie on my left shoe and gather my crutches, and on the way out I run into Chloe in the hallway. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “Scout the area. See if you can find a better lodging for us than this heap of rubble. Trail back to the west. I think we passed a big place on the way.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Something must have happened to her on the way here. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Slow, like a convict on the way to the electric chair. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He keeps his eyes down on the way to his table, not even lifting them to look at me. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Lindsey cut the top of her shoulder on the way down, and it bled through her white T-shirt, formed a little map of some unknown continent. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z “The cell phone...your gloves...and here’s some money if you stop for food on the way back.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Though I had expected at least to see Bunny, I stopped by his room on the way to the dining hall and found Marion locking his door. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z My stiff limbs are well on the way to becoming as limber as they used to be. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Eighteen planes had let down through a beaming white cloud off the coast of Elba one afternoon on the way back from the weekly milk run to Parma; seventeen came out. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z We walk through two new sites on McIntosh Circle on the way home. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z In nearly every one are tales of academic success against tremendous odds: a battered wife or a combat veteran or a laid-off worker on the way to a better life. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Roger and I don’t say much on the way to the acupuncturist, which is fine because Mrs. Carson talks enough for everyone. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Ida Spavento had wanted to come in her own boat, and she was supposed to be picking Scipio up on the way. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z That afternoon on the way home from the store: light angling through the trees, cicadas clattering high in the branches, the twins racing and laughing with Wash, her not needing to say anything. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z If his dad drove by him on the way home, Park didn't notice. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z “Dogs,” she said abruptly, remembering the slavering hounds on the way in. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z By this time all three Incorrigibles had fallen asleep, as children on the way home from a long excursion so often do, even to this day. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z “What is it with you today?” says Christina on the way to breakfast. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z A boy passed them on the way, herding a flock of sleek nanny goats. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Got your robes? Right then, we can pop in at the Apothecary and Eeylops on the way to Fred and George’s — stick close, now...” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z But by the sixteenth century the Industrial Revolution was well on the way. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Heading south to stay alive . . . passing us on the way . Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z Closer, closer, and then right past us on the way toward the office. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z “They threw out the body on the way. And you, do you carry this evil blot on your soul as well?” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z By bowling alleys, by train stations, in small towns on the way to bigger ones, anywhere where real estate was cheap and a lot of cars or people passed through. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z |
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