| 单词 | one hundred |
| 例句 | They swarm, spinning a silk veil, one hundred thousand spider thoughts woven together until they wrap me up in a cosy shroud. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z The hostages went first—one hundred boys between the ages of eight and sixteen. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He took a deep breath and slowly lowered himself down next to her, one hundred percent sure she was going to yell, or worse—laugh. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “We settled on one hundred and fifty,” I said. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “And one hundred and ninety-six years have passed.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I would have asked her more about it, but my mom and Mr. Stokely came back in the gym to watch me shoot my last set of one hundred. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z It features a permanent gallery of one hundred ordinary people who serve as what is called the “mob.” Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z “I mean, I’m not one hundred percent sure, but definitely ninety-nine percent sure.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I don’t think I have ever done something I know one hundred percent is going to land me in a whole heap of stinky trouble. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z For example, in one case, a sweep of one hundred buses resulted in only seven arrests. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z In their harsh light, I am sure it shows that I am not one hundred percent certain I should be doing what I am doing. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z They were fined a mere one hundred dollars each and sentenced to 180 days in jail. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z You know, and I know, that the country is celebrating one hundred years of freedom one hundred years too soon. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z He was withering in his response: Aristotle says that a hundred-pound ball falling from a height of one hundred cubits hits the ground before a one-pound ball has fallen one cubit. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z There was no one hundred per cent sure way not to have a baby, it said in an article my mother cut out of the Reader's Digest and mailed to me at college. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z This new structure was a one- story rectangular stone fortress with a flat cement courtyard in the center, about one hundred feet by thirty feet. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I have seven brothers and five sisters. And a mother and father and a great-great-grandmother who’s one hundred and nine years old and a horse named Greta if I can ever find her.” Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Plus it just didn't seem like one hundred meters was all that long. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Before that bomb was dropped—right over here in the United States, what about the one hundred thousand loyal naturalized and native-born Japanese-American citizens who were herded into camps, behind barbed wire? The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Didn’t you come in here giving them away? Didn’t you tell us to sell them to the cannery and keep whatever comes from that? Now what you want is one hundred thirty.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “Ten times one hundred and thirty-five is one thousand three hundred and fifty!” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z “I don’t see that it makes much difference. They’ll still be one hundred percent as stupid as usual, so I figure my odds will be roughly the same.” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I was on one hundred and fifty-eight when Mr. Cooper, the barber, stepped out of his shop, blocking my way. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Maya can go from zero to one hundred a little too quick. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z In mid-July, one hundred thousand irate Soviet citizens, inflamed by the government-controlled press, besieged the American embassy on Tchaikovsky Street, demanding that the United States withdraw its troops from Lebanon. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “By order of county director Frank L. Houston, each farmer’s share is to be one hundred dollars.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “It has been perfectly quiet, for one hundred and twenty-three years,” Dr. Morales said. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z "For the purpose of convenience,” he began pompously, "I have divided my talk tonight into thirty main headings and one hundred and seventeen sub-headings. I will commence with the first main heading...” Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew we were exactly one hundred thirteen nautical miles west by northwest of our destination. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Matt thought of all the gold watches, jewels, statues, and moon rocks people had given El Patron for over one hundred years. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I am walking purposefully toward the front of the store when I catch sight of him walking in the same direction, about one hundred feet to my left. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “That’s what I asked him. And it turns out that a dog’s blood-sugar level is supposed to be between forty and one hundred. You know what Jordan’s is?” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Sentences for each charge can run consecutively, so a defendant can easily face a sentence of fifty, seventy-five, or one hundred years to life arising from a single case. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Stanton argued that his response proved her point, demonstrating that men had “run this government for one hundred years without consulting the women of the United States.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z On his one hundred and eightieth day at the dump, salvation arrived for Edward in a most unusual form. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z “I have maintained for years,” Moore wrote, “that one hundred well-disciplined persons could break the backbone of segregated travel in North Carolina in less than a year.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z In the House, the measure fell nearly one hundred votes short of the total needed—with 174 in favor and 204 opposed. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Our colony thrived and grew to one hundred and fifteen. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Even so, it was almost a year before I could approach to within one hundred yards, and that is not really very close. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z I was a virgin; I wasn't one hundred per cent sure how sex worked. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z When my father was fourteen, which is still more than one hundred years ago, he was up on the roof of the family house replacing some loose tiles when he slipped and fell. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z They went to the one hundred fortieth floor, where the spirit medium’s secretary made them all comfortable with cups of tea. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The complicated machinery inside my automaton can produce one hundred and fifty-eight different pictures, and it can write, letter by letter, an entire book, twenty-six thousand one hundred and fifty-nine words. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z There turned out to be one hundred and twelve of these notched letters scattered throughout the book. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z An example from history concerns the great outbreak of cholera in London more than one hundred years ago. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z She walked more than one hundred miles collecting two thousand signatures in an effort to help end slavery and give meaning to her family’s sacrifice. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z She began to walk toward the sound of moving cars that were on the highway, about one hundred feet away from her. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z The government was charging all one hundred fifty-six of us with high treason and a countrywide conspiracy to use violence to overthrow the present government and replace it with a Communist state. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He told Middleton that he would “one hundred times rather find the old lady alive than dead,” adding, “If you can give any information to locate her, that will help you.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “No one must know their meaning until he has reached one hundred years of age,” he explained. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z All in all, Linnaeus and his followers used Maria’s work—in both Surinam and Europe—to identify at least one hundred species. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The amounts are for one hundred and one dollars, two hundred and one dollars, occasionally three hundred and one dollars, as Bengalis consider it inauspicious to give round figures. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z A brass pin weighs lightly on each of their lapels; one hundred and fourteen hobnailed boots spark against pebbles on the trail. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “Was the one hundred and eighty dollars American money ?” “No.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z We were more than one hundred feet in the air. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z The rest of it housed the boys, about one hundred and fifty of them altogether, if I remember rightly. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, here’s what we know for sure. The final count: one hundred and seventeen students injured in total.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z One day, I was shooting my fourth set of one hundred shots and I was really in the groove. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I am nearly fifteen, and I am one hundred. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z The Constitution had provided for Congress to identify a “seat of government” not to exceed one hundred square miles in size to be purchased from the proximate states. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He’s not going one hundred percent and doesn’t get physical with anyone. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Me: "The girls get nothing. The boys get the extra point. They're complete at one hundred percent. That's why women are stronger: We live with omission." Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z It was the history of the family, written by Melquíades, down to the most trivial details, one hundred years ahead of time. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I counted to one hundred as I rocked, contriving the patience to get one down in order to take up another. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “What do you mean they were only supposed to cost one hundred and thirty-five?” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z All they knew for sure was that there were more than one hundred of them. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z They knew my face was not one hundred percent Chinese. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t think he’ll ever do what it takes to be one hundred percent.” Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s like saying you’ll get one hundred million dollars at the end of the year. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The largest pure rat is probably the Tasmanian, which has actually been weighed at one hundred pounds. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z And once again it became clear that one hundred years after the first Red Scare and some sixty-five after a second, nativism and a mistrust of foreigners are still very much with us. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z We had to run one hundred laps around the gym. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z Then I sat at my vanity and glumly counted one hundred strokes of the hairbrush. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “The sentence of the Court,” the judge said, “is that you pay a fine of one hundred dollars and the costs of the prosecution.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z How am I going to travel one hundred blocks? The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z 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 I said, “I took my temperature and it’s one hundred point seven degrees.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z What can happen is that Babe Ruth could hit .300 the first half of the season and Lou Gehrig only .290, but Ruth could bat two hundred times to Gehrig’s one hundred times. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Over there,” she says, pointing about one hundred feet from where Charlie sits. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z It was the next night that about one hundred and thirty thousand people in Dresden would die. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “As thanks for my bravery, Zeus has cut my probation at that miserable camp in half. I now have only fifty years left instead of one hundred.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z About one hundred milliseconds after the introduction of this new visual stimulation, the person showed changes at the neurological level. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Dozens of white prayer candles illuminated the stonework of its worship hall—one hundred ninety-two at a quick count—arranged on built-in shelves that reached all the way up to its vaulted ceilings. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z My own load, I know, weighed exactly one hundred and fourteen pounds, and someone else always had to help me hoist the rucksack on to my back in the mornings. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z But that's okay, because when Coach blew the whistle, I kept up with Lu on the one hundred. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z What was more satisfying than having Huang Taitai nod and pat my head when I had finished combing her hair one hundred strokes? The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z That chunk of coal was once a green plant, a fern or reed that lived one million years ago, or maybe two million, or maybe one hundred million. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “Before the battle happened, a Cheyenne holy man predicted a victory in a battle against one hundred men. He said the warriors were holding ‘one hundred in the hands.’ In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z They had numbered one hundred sixty-three, a child every mile, nailed to mileposts with one arm outstretched to point her way. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “You’d be correct. You scored a four out of one hundred. And that’s probably due to a few good guesses, am I right?” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I know, because there was a standing ovation, which made me feel like one hundred dollars. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Is one hundred and four dollars enough to win? wondered Jessie. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z The debt rose from one hundred eighty dollars to eight hundred under him. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “There’ll be more money coming. At least one hundred dollars to each of you. And who knows? Maybe there’ll be more.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Finally, one hundred years after the Declaration of Independence, the Supreme Court ruled against the Van Rensselaers.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z In England, there are probably about one hundred of them altogether. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z This was a gathering of around one hundred missionaries for a pep talk and celebration. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z In interviews with one hundred residents of two Tallahassee, Florida, communities, researchers found that nearly every one of them had experienced or expected to experience the return of a family member from prison. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It was now roughly one hundred and ninety-nine to one. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z It was fairly quiet on our sector, so the quartermaster who remained in the rear had requisitioned the usual quantity of rations and provided for the full company of one hundred and fifty men. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally one hundred paper dollars would not buy a dollar’s worth of food. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Any man within visiting distance would have been neutralized as a lover—“brother,” “younger brother,” “older brother”—one hundred and fifteen relationship titles. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z There were about one hundred fifty kids in fifth grade. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The “Centenary” was a reference to the fact that the scholarship was established one hundred years after the abolition of slavery in Jamaica. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z If he could reach the far shore, the remainder of the hike to the highway would be easy, but to get there he would have to negoti-ate a channel some one hundred feet wide. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’s the best sexer in Georgia. He won the national competition in Japan before he moved to the States. He can sex twelve hundred chicks an hour with one hundred percent accuracy.” Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I also remembered the page that said, “Adam is your oldest brother. He is married and lives one hundred miles away.” Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z We all agreed we ought to back him and pooled one hundred lire. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Mrs. Murphy takes my temperature and it is under one hundred degrees. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z For nine years, Ames delivered to the Soviets a steady stream of secrets, betraying more than one hundred CIA operations against the KGB. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Never in her life had she had more than one hundred dollars in her hand. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z A week later, Walter Sisulu and eleven others were arrested, bringing the total to one hundred fifty-six. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Olmsted’s road contractor deployed a force of eight hundred men and one hundred teams of horses to begin regrading the roads and laying new gravel. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “Ninety-eight, ninety-nine, one hundred. But I didn’t want to sell Betsy to white people.” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She heard later that the man had sold his nursery and one hundred thousand plants for five hundred dollars. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I’ve visited thirty-one inhabited planets in the universe, and I have studied reports on one hundred more. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Interesting idea. As a parent, I’m behind it one hundred percent. As a scientist...well, the math doesn’t exactly seem realistic.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z I spread and closed my fingers ten times and said, “Nope. Look. Ten, twenty, thirty, forty, fifty, sixty, seventy, eighty, ninety, one hundred.” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Cooter got ten licks and had to write it one hundred and twenty-five times for being what Mr. Travis called “riddled with disrespect for his superiors.” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z It might be one hundred and fifty feet tall. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z But he must’ve been one hundred percent mortal, because the blade passed harmlessly right through his chest. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z They went chronologically, starting with volume one and working their way toward one hundred and fifteen. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z "We allocated one hundred grams for luxury items. There are some handwritten letters from Mark's family, a note from the President, and a USB drive filled with music from all ages." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Every weekend, I’d pay my bill—anywhere from fifty to even one hundred dollars, if I had really plunged on some hunch. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He receives a Hallmark card signed by both of his parents, a check for one hundred dollars, a navy blue cotton sweater from Filene’s. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z On their thirtieth wedding anniversary, George gave Margaret a check for one hundred dollars, along with a note scribbled on the back of an aluminum oxide wrapper: “Next 30 years not as rough. Love, George.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z There were only about one hundred students in the whole school, right? The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z Yellow lights were still burning in several stores, and a juke box that had played steadily for one hundred hours finally, with a crackle of electricity, ceased, making the silence complete. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z I myself counted one hundred and thirty graves, or rather holes, loosely covered over with earth, close together, many of them large enough to hold a corporal’s guard. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z He tells me to shoot until I can make one hundred baskets in a row, which seems impossible. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “The swastikas at our school are one hundred percent real.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z “They killed our friend for one hundred and twenty-three dollars.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z He dialed her number in New Chicago, one hundred miles over the dead sea. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m not one hundred percent consistent about everything,” he concedes. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z It doesn't take that long to cross one block, I remind myself, so crossing one hundred streets is not impossible. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The present generation of particle accelerators can collide particles at energies of about one hundred GeV, and machines are planned that would raise this to a few thousand GeV. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Those, he said, he couldn’t vouch for one hundred percent. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z After about one hundred yards, she reached a small concrete platform. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Lia needs to sleep for one hundred years in a locked glass box. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Today is my one hundred and eleventh birthday: I am eleventy-one today! The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Now it was going to serve as a home away from home for one hundred American prisoners of war. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides— she broke into a cold sweat—this man was likely to be worth one hundred dollars. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z In gematriya, the words ‘this world’ come out one hundred sixty-three, and the words ‘the world-to-come’ come out one hundred fifty-four. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “So maybe, before the worlds split, your mom and the other woman were totally, one hundred percent the same person,” Natalie said. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The way it seems to work here is that you need one hundred percent. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “If we could have one hundred orbs—one hundred Gold orbs—for the march...” A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z “Now I am a man that can read and for some folks that makes a difference to them. For some folks, it made a big difference to them when I turned one hundred.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “There is a one hundred percent chance that she has no good reason to talk to me,” I said. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z That one is way over one hundred feet tall. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z Their assignment was to guard one hundred American prisoners of war, who would work as contract labor. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z It is a stupid thing for me to think when I am one hundred feet off the ground. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Still, most people think that once I turned one hundred, I can’t think well or I need a cane or I got to use a wheelchair. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a good party when I was one hundred. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Compared to the one hundred dollars he needed to win the war, five dollars was nothing. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z One hundred and twenty sunrises, one hundred and twenty more times he has to drag his corrupted body out of a bed and button it into a uniform. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I’m one hundred and one years old now. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She wanted us to know we could rely on her and my grandpa one hundred percent. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The fact that it's now in her possession doesn’t just make me wildly irresponsible, but one hundred percent culpable for whatever the hell she ends up doing with it. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “Hold on, Mama. I’m still not one hundred percent sold on the ceremony,” Uncle Jet said. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z There weren’t many Martians left on Mars—one hundred, one hundred and fifty, all told. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The people who bought tickets to our Echoes of the Soul fundraising concert did not simply support one hundred and fifty high school kids, they supported a cause. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “More than one hundred thousand dollars,” according to Miles Umlatt’s article in the Island Examiner, “all of it in fifty- and one-hundred-dollar denominations.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z She’d managed to turn Sciron one hundred and eighty degrees, but he still saw the water in front of him, the rolling countryside at his back. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Brian, Derek, and the raft traveled one hundred and nineteen miles down a river with an average current speed of two miles an hour, in just under sixty-three hours. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z He does not want to be known one hundred percent by me, if his face is any indication. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z To live is to change, to die one hundred deaths. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Hundreds of years ago, our nation put those considered less than human in shackles; less than one hundred years ago, we relegated them to the other side of town; today we put them in cages. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I absorb electrical energy directly and utilize it with an almost one hundred percent efficiency. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z “Some mudslides can travel even faster. That one killed more than one hundred and fifty people.” I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z “Aw, sweetie. I wish I could. Tell you what. I’ll do one hundred, the friend price, because I wish we were best friends.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z The female is bigger than the male and may lay up to one hundred eggs at a time. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z His work consists of constantly loading and unloading one hundred kilograms of rice onto trucks to be sent to China. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They cheer me on the same plaza where I once impaled one hundred sixty-three Great Masters. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “A’ight, I say it a lot. I may not have been one hundred percent right on all of this—” Momma coughs, but there’s a “Ha” hidden in it. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Confining ions in a magnetic field for about one hundred orbits was practical. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z More than one hundred thousand people had turned out to view the annual contest between California and Washington, crowding along the shores of the lake. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The orders were given over the loudspeakers: “Form ranks of fiv es! Groups of one hundred! Five steps forward!” Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “I tell you what. If you want these books, I’ll sell them to you for just what I paid for them at the auction: one hundred and fifty-eight pounds and ten shillings.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Holmesy, this is, this is—is this one hundred thousand dollars?” Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z There were one hundred and seven boys waiting to be interviewed when I arrived at the Head Office of the Shell Company in London. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z In the United States, with a population of two hundred and seventy-five million, that comes to one hundred and thirty-seven thousand intersexuals alive today. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He reaches the end of the street, scribbles something on a pad, turns one hundred and eighty degrees, and walks back. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Six or seven hundred bucks sounded better than one hundred fifty, that was for sure. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z If the spinner is spun one hundred times and the letters recorded, the probability that the word cat or warm will appear is very small, but the probability of some word’s appearing is high. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I count to one hundred slowly, then watch the postmistress read a postcard before putting it in a box. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Fort Hare had only one hundred fifty students, and I already knew a dozen or so of them from Clarkebury and Healdtown. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z If they increased the number of franchises from thirteen to twenty-six, they could each make one hundred and twenty-eight dollars in one day. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z She scored one hundred on her written test by answering “c” to the multiple-choice questions she wasn’t sure of or didn’t understand. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The attorneys for the Department of Justice called themselves amicus curiae, saying they were prepared to offer more than one hundred witnesses to support the order for integration. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He asked the reader to envision a train one hundred yards long moving at 60 percent of the speed of light. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z It was one hundred percent certain that the person she was baking for would never have tasted anything quite so heavenly in all his life. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Between the two, I can shoot with accuracy over one hundred yards. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I counted up to one hundred, then two, then a thousand. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z This involved chewing each bite of food as many as one hundred times. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z And the white places were always one hundred times nicer. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Although the overwhelming number of delegates were black, there were more than three hundred Indians, two hundred Coloureds, and one hundred whites. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Glumly, I watch my grandmother and about one hundred other people from forty or so different countries line up to become citizens. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Grandma says, “There is some nerve damage in the leg and that will need time to heal. It will be months before he is one hundred percent. But they said his spirits are good.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z My mother did not have the one hundred cents to take them to the clinic, and no witch doctor, our last resort, was willing to treat them on credit. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. King’s murder caused immediate riots in more than one hundred cities across the United States. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The guest has to be smart enough to answer more questions correctly than his or her one hundred adversaries — and by that standard, few have ever seemed as superbly qualified as Christopher Langan. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Citra neared the edge, and rather than slowing down, she increased her pace, until the grass was gone and there was nothing but one hundred nineteen floors of air beneath her. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z So the entire story came to my father because a dead horse fell one hundred sideways miles and broke my back. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z But that book did those calendars one hundred times better. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z In one hundred years, the amount of sugar an English person used had increased by 450 percent. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Vergil’s book was enormously successful, appearing in over one hundred editions. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z That’s how I knew that there were four stacks of twenty-five in one hundred. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z A week, a mere seven days, a paltry one hundred sixty-eight hours remained till their deadline. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “She bet me I couldn’t aim well enough to hit a small object from one hundred feet,” Uriah explains. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Farther east was the Serapeion, a vast temple complex six hundred feet long and one hundred wide, dedicated to Alexandria’s patron deity. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Their heads baked in their helmets as temperatures soared over one hundred degrees. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “Rent for one hundred sixty-seven dollars? Have you lost your mind?” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Ten minutes of silent reading plus fifty of math plus fifty of social studies before music class, equals one hundred and ten minutes. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z It wouldn’t hydroplane unless it was going one hundred miles an hour. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z But it’s hard to run one hundred and thirty-nine runners into the ground, especially when the gun goes off and the thunder of all those feet takes over from the thunder in your heart. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z He had scored so high on the Trinity entrance exam that he had been awarded one of the rare Trinity scholarships—one hundred dollars contributed toward his tuition, and his picture in the paper. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I search his face, trying to determine if he’s making fun of me or being ironic, but he’s not—he’s one hundred percent serious, or at least I believe he is. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Newport also takes all of the food stores except fourteen weeks’ worth of wheat and barley for the one hundred or so of us colonists. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z At first I think I must have misremembered it, but how could I misremember a sound I'd heard one hundred, two hundred, five hundred times in my life? Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Six days after Bobby’s arrival back in the United States, the Marshall Chess Club followed through on its intentions and held a reception for him with more than one hundred members in attendance. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Then I put the screws in, all one hundred and ten of them, and that took forever. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z He runs through the darkness as words swirl in his mind, and buzzing, like one hundred buzzards, fills his ears. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The enemy was out there and there may have been nine of us and one hundred twenty-one of them, but there was no doubt in his mind that we had to engage them. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z She said they made it super annoying to type and lowered her words per minute to under one hundred and thirty. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I exercised until it doubled, from fifty to one hundred beats per minute, and then I stopped, because I didn’t want to get too hot or sweaty, with no bath or shower on board. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I having little strength in calculation at that age, Dr. 09-01 led me through the steps to a solution, which was some one hundred and seventy thousand miles. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z About one hundred spectators, mostly blacks, settled into seats behind a rail on the main floor, and about one hundred more took the stairs to seats in a balcony above. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z And probably that was why, among the one hundred and forty runners waiting at the starting line, Mr. Hupfer was able to find me so easily. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z By October he's drawn one hundred studies of figures—all since Theo's August visit. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Racing in 1919 and 1920, this immense red animal so devastated his competition that he won by as many as one hundred lengths and set numerous speed records. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z More than one hundred letters soon arrived addressed to Claudette in care of Mrs. Rosa Parks, Secretary of the Montgomery NAACP. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z I sit on the curb, sweating, tired, and one hundred percent ready to be done. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Dane, fully flesh and blood, but one hundred percent of nothing. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z “Who will give me one hundred?” cried the auctioneer. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It’s a good thing Martha had us aim for ninety percent at Nationals, because we seniors definitely weren’t operating at one hundred percent. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I go to bed every night, and look at myself in the mirror every morning, knowing I caused an accident that was one hundred percent preventable. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “We certainly will not be unmindful of the possibilities of discoveries of military value in the energy range above one hundred million volts.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z By the time I returned to Lykes Cottage, I had made one hundred fifty dollars in sales, enough for one of the better prizes. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Inside the penitentiary, one hundred civilians have won the right to watch Lincoln’s killers die. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z One Jewish family in our building took a barge up the Vistula River to Warsaw, more than one hundred fifty miles to the northeast. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Charged with picketing for better hours and working conditions at a cotton mill in Newnan, Georgia, sixteen women and one hundred and twelve men were imprisoned. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z “I want to make payment. Two more payment, everything done. Today I have one hundred twenty dollar. I—” Carl senior was shaking his head. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Once, Arm had heard, the system had broken down, and food could not be sent to the top one hundred floors. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The four fastest puzzle solvers nailed it: “‘Google can bring you back one hundred thousand answers. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z And she pushed it up to one hundred and five miles an hour and tore the breath from his mouth. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z You know, and I know, that the country is celebrating one hundred years of freedom one hundred years too soon. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z But Pattie carried over one hundred shades in their squat little glass containers. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z So I stirred one hundred times, even after Dad offered to take over, even after my arms burned with all that luck. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He’d always copied El Patron, who was, of course, one hundred years behind the times. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I went from one hundred and seventy pounds to a hundred and forty-six, and I set out to put back on every pound right then and there. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z As Kyle was doing some quick math to see if he’d spent his one hundred dollars, Charles Chiltington rolled up the aisle with a cart crammed full with five hundred dollars’ worth of loot. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z She slowly taught us to iron, wash clothes, and take care of the house by dusting, sweeping floors, and watering the more than one hundred indoor plants she kept. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z But I want to know she’s here, that she belongs to our family one hundred percent. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z He was living to be one hundred years old and played a smoothly fluent game of billiards that contrasted with his own ninety-four-year-old brittleness. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Jews were randomly beaten and close to one hundred were murdered. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z I said, “But it ain’t! Five times twenty equals one hundred.” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z We sought to train over one hundred thousand people to assist with voter education. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She had one hundred and eighteen pages of her book written. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Four lines to here. Then five more. That’s one hundred and eighty feet. Eagle’s Ridge is the highest.” Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z The camp store loaned me one hundred dollars in mortal money and twenty golden drachmas. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “You have one hundred and five bales of otter on the ship. There are fifteen here in the cove. You will need three more chests of this size.” Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z And someone killed him for one hundred and twenty-three dollars. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z For the better part of one hundred years, this was the home of Cook County Hospital. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Three times weekly she took an aerobics class, checking her watch throughout to be sure her heart rate had exceeded one hundred and twenty beats per minute. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I’ve seen weather for one hundred years. I know what I see.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When it was maybe one hundred feet away, approaching slowly, I realized Mr. Lucas wasn’t behind the wheel. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z "Well, I admit, there are a couple of quite decent items here this time. So I’ll offer you,” he opened his eyes again, "one hundred thousand lire. And I'm still doing you a favor.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z A weathered little inn sat on the end of the stone pier where Black Betha, Wraith, and Lady Marya shared mooring space with a half-dozen other galleys of one hundred oars or less. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I think the real reason I had girlfriends was because I didn't one hundred percent believe I was gay. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Record companies spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on promotion, trying to get their videos on MTV, and if they can get them broadcast one hundred or two hundred times, they consider themselves very lucky. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Sam looked at all the faces, one hundred in all, that surrounded him. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, at eleven minutes and forty-two seconds after liftoff, we arrived in orbit, one hundred miles up at a speed of 18,0 miles an hour. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘In every human observation,’ I explained, ‘there is a margin of error. This is because our senses are not foolproof. In fact, some people believe that one hundred per cent certainty is impossible to achieve.’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z The saucer was one hundred feet in diameter, with portholes around its rim. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “I have to write I won’t be rude to my teachers one hundred times.” The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z "That was his time for the one hundred meter." Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I think this: If I could do nothing else for the next one hundred hours, I would be happy. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Armstrong’s Radio Church of God grew into an international undertaking, the Worldwide Church of God, and eventually claimed more than one hundred thousand parishioners and listeners. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z "You think you can handle the one hundred too?" Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z "Please dig thirty centimeters and get soil samples. At least one hundred grams each. Very important is thirty centimeters down." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z But that did not mean designing the Y-12 magnets would be without its challenges, for all the racetrack magnets combined would be one hundred times larger. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “You scored a one hundred percent on your Pakistani studies exam.” Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z At the top, Sophie grabbed the remaining leaflets—one hundred or so—and flung them high into the air over the balcony railing. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The basement was big, paneled in dark wood, with a wine-red carpet and at least one hundred folding chairs. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z The long body glided by with the power of one hundred Olympic swimmers, seemingly with zero effort. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Inside it was the record of his first interview, which ran for some one hundred and fifty pages. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “A dowry of one hundred rupees,” I said. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well,” Nat drawled, “the closest estimation we have is that the diameter is two thousand, one hundred and sixty miles. Now, shall we go?” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z For my sister Deborah, Mom wrote that she was so beautiful, she would get at least one hundred cows when she wed. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Then to homes or apartments that were within one hundred feet of the riverbank. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Erin goes eighty-eight for one hundred and I go ninety for one hundred. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z And if we don't win this challenge, I one hundred percent will be. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z This is a library now, that would have made your grandfather happy, as if all of his buried books were seeds, from each book came one hundred. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z We live in a galaxy that is about one hundred thousand light-years across and is slowly rotating; the stars in its spiral arms orbit around its center about once every several hundred million years. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Dressed in full uniform, entire Hitler Youth squads—as many as one hundred boys—showed up at classroom doors to intimidate teachers who did not espouse the Nazi worldview. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z For more than one hundred years, scholars have written about the illusory nature of the Emancipation Proclamation. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Not if I lived to be one hundred. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z At the writing of this, I can tell you that I am somewhere between one hundred sixty and one hundred eighty years old, although I don't enjoy looking my age. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z His donation to us of the more than one hundred volumes of the preparatory examination free of charge was a generous gesture that saved the defense a great deal of money. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It carried a small army: one hundred former U.S. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The word for “this world” in Hebrew is “olam hazeh,” and by adding the numerical value of each letter, the total numerical value of the word becomes one hundred and sixty-three. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z About one hundred and seventy photographs of the sun and the Earth were taken. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z He’s shown me how empty a one hundred percent human being can be. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z “They say you only need a hundred pounds per acre. I’m putting on closer to one hundred eighty,” Naylor explained to me, a bit sheepishly. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z He needed to earn one hundred pesos to call Honduras to get his mother’s phone number, which he had lost during a beating by train bandits. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z "We moved one hundred seven eggs," she said. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z That chunk of coal was once a green plant, a fern or reed that lived one million years ago, or maybe two million, or maybe one hundred million. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z But she promised me she’d sing one hundred mourning songs that day. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z He imagined all the cakes he could buy for one hundred thousand lire. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “Men,” he said, “it is exactly one hundred and thirty- eight years since the Marines fought in Tripoli and first raised an American flag over foreign soil.” Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Definitely over one hundred rapid beats per minute. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z He had a one hundred percent failure rate. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Now, at that time—April, i960—there were in United States prisons one hundred and ninety persons awaiting civil execution; five, the Clutter killers included, were among the lodgers at Lansing. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s going pretty well. I’ve got one hundred and thirteen signatures. But I think I can get more before I present it to Principal Rivera.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z At noon, when the temperature inside reached one hundred and eleven degrees, Brave Orchid went out to the sidewalk and said, “Let’s eat.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z "Sustained winds over one hundred kph now," she said. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z When it drew inside of one hundred yards he gave a single blast on his air horn. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “Nobody can know that Miles with an s hates rapping, prefers photography, and is completely, one hundred percent gay.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z I couldn’t explain why I wanted to drive one hundred twenty-five miles to ask an old man with memory problems what he and my mom knew about the white sharks coming to Massachusetts. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z “I’ll believe it when I see them ten thousand rockets arrive with the one hundred thousand Mexicans and Chinese on them.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The noise bounced off one hundred iron webs in an earsplitting exchange of sounds. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Almost one hundred and fifteen clean greenbacks glowed vociferously in the center of the table, waiting for the lucky winner to claim them all. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She had one hundred and five dollars in her savings account. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But not before over one hundred marchers had to be taken to Washington’s Emergency Hospital. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z “And I still have a little bit left from my tips from the week but even then it all only adds up to one hundred and sixty-seven dollars.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z You could bury people one hundred floors down, and a whole dead world could be underneath the living one. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z We pooled the money and counted it, and there was in all one hundred and twenty-five rupees, not even the half we had to pay. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z If I don’t get home soon, my mom will have a one hundred percent total breakdown. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z It had gone up to one hundred and five. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z Like the one on the first night of our turtle walks, this one also contained a hundred and seven eggs, but this time all one hundred seven turtles emerged. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Jennifer had a one hundred percent crush on Paul McCartney, so Anthony was kind of up there. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z “I can count backward from one hundred in a duck voice,” Esme volunteered through her sniffles, and then began to demonstrate, quacking: “One hundred, ninety-nine, ninety-eight. . .” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z This time it was his own fault, one hundred percent. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z At last I gave him a smile and said with no irony: “Look, Tommy, it was an accident and it’s now one hundred percent forgotten. I don’t hold it against you one tiny bit.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “There’s not much. You received your new credit cards. Transglobal Airlines sent you a certificate making you an honorary pilot for flying one hundred hours with them.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “So,” he continued, “it is a nightmare. Most of these one hundred thousand inmates will probably die without ever knowing whether they have MDR-TB or not.” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z This issue of the common good versus personal liberty was hardly new when Prohibition was enacted, and one hundred years later, it is still very much with us today. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z She was brought to his residence, the log cabin in the middle of a well-kept lawn that spread across the roof of a one hundred nineteen-story building. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “I do know. You are one hundred percent human.” The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z I lift my skirts and trail the group up a massive staircase, losing count after one hundred steps. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z In 1963 alone, another fifteen thousand were imprisoned, and one thousand desegregation protests occurred across the region, in more than one hundred cities. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The dragnet of the manhunters eventually rounded up more than one hundred suspects. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Put the zero back on, and twenty minutes times five days equals one hundred minutes. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z “And number one hundred,” Mr. D says, relief in his voice. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Which is so completely one hundred percent unfair but she says, This is the difference between being a grown-up and being a child. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z I decided that even Mary did not need to be one hundred percent capable all the time. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z That all happened one hundred and ten years ago. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z In under one hundred milliseconds, the massive combustion pressure burst the container, and the resulting explosion ripped the airlock door to shreds. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z From the dance floor it seemed to be more than it was: one hundred couples, two hundred people, four hundred dancing legs seemed to be a single festive flowery creature, a fabulous millipede. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z "And in this corner, in white trunks"—the crowd began to cheer loudly and steadily— "weighing one hundred seventy-four and one- half pounds, from New York City . . . Willie Streeter." The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “That’s the sound of one hundred thousand bee wings fanning the air.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “El Patron’s one hundred and forty-three today,” said Matt. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Three grades times two classes times twenty kids is one hundred and twenty. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z From the window of the room I'm sitting in, I could see the building where she's being held, less than one hundred meters away. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Still, within five months, he had assembled a staff of twenty-five; within a year of his arrival, it would be fifty, and at its peak, one hundred. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Two sticks, used as targets, would be driven firmly into the ground in an upright position about one hundred feet apart. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Even if he drove off at one hundred miles an hour, she would hang on. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m one hundred percent sure the cars in the driveway belong to King Lords and Garden Disciples. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Ninety-eight, ninety-nine, and the elevator comes to a stop at one hundred. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z She said, “Your phone isn’t one hundred dollars. Hello?” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The voice on the radio droned on: “February twenty- first—one hundred and forty-one. February twenty-second—seventy- four. February twenty-third—two hundred and six.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Let us turn to hymn one hundred eighteen,” announced Reverend Buckminster. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z “You need to stir one hundred times. One hundred is best.” The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “I’m telling you, he was one hundred fifty-three and zero. No losses.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “Isabella, you are absolutely, one hundred percent perfect! It’s us, not you.” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z One of them said that it would be a nice time to bury the novel, now that a Virginian, one hundred years after Appomattox, had written Uncle Tom’s Cabin. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I had been admitted to Stanford, one hundred miles away. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Shanti was weak from hunger, but she didn’t like going into situations in which she was not one hundred percent in charge. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z They didn’t see him again for one hundred and eighty days. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z They crawl under obstacles, do push-ups, scale ropes suspended from the ceiling—one hundred children passing sleek and interchangeable in their white uniforms like livestock before the eyes of the examiners. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z My next birthday, one hundred and two, I will have been alive in three different centuries. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I wasn’t one hundred percent sure what that involved, but I hoped Lula would know. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z He had indeed privately made up his mind to leave on his fiftieth birthday: Bilbo’s one hundred and twenty-eighth. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z About one hundred seconds after the big bang, the temperature would have fallen to one thousand million degrees, the temperature inside the hottest stars. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Scratching numbers into the dust on the seat, I started the math, but John jumped in right quick with, “We need one hundred sixty bricks? I’ll be here until January!” Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z All this in one hundred square feet, the size of some people’s luxury bathrooms. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z “I...I got another one hundred on my math test...” I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z Something that is all, one hundred percent, mine. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Emily counted to one hundred in her head and then, when she was certain the men were gone, turned to her brother, her face hot from running and growing hotter with anger. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z To be honest, one hundred and fifty bucks was more money than we’d ever seen in one place. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z And on a national basis, I had either directly established, or I had helped to establish, most of the one hundred or more mosques in the fifty states. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z When he added in his earnings from Wednesday and Thursday, he had one hundred and three dollars and eleven cents. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z “I heard that Albert Einstein’s IQ was somewhere between one hundred sixty and a hundred ninety!” said Grace. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z “There’s a big red cross on the bottom of the helicopter, and just above it there are one hundred fifty gallons of fuel.” Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z "Car number three cost one hundred and eleven pounds and sold for nine hundred and ninety-nine pounds and fifty pence." Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z A growl tore through the sky and caused everyone in the vicinity—the Algerians of Bloom’s village, the Egyptians and Persians and every visitor within one hundred yards—to halt and stare at the wheel. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “This one hundred and twenty dollar. Strawberries bring one hundred and thirty, next payment is made.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Slant is greatly distressed by this terrible lullaby; and protested to Olakunde, Pomp, and me, “Maybe he live for one hundred years. They can’t go eat him. Another thing can’t die. Not one more thing.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “Oh! Yes, sure. ‘Urgent need you telegraph me one hundred dollars. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Write a summary of the passage, one hundred and fifty words.” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Around nine o’clock the temperature had risen to almost one hundred degrees. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z She lacked physical presence—she weighed less than one hundred pounds—but she was determined, and she refused to take no for an answer. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Fewer than one hundred graduated with the requirements needed to attend a California state college or university. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Shirley says, “Maybe this year I will learn one hundred scriptures by heart.” Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Mind you, when you’ve just heard that same kid express the belief that a president has to know every student’s name, you can never be one hundred percent sure. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Given to me toward some future fortune. “...number ninety, number ninety-three, number ninety-nine, and number one hundred. Please stay.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z My father would have been one hundred and twenty-one. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Almost by accident he glanced up the ridge, in time to see a third man not one hundred yards away, on foot and also carrying a rifle, rise into view. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The principal nodded slightly but gave his sternest look before asking for one hundred dollars. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z In the same room on the same date in 1861, one hundred and four years earlier, President Abraham Lincoln had signed a bill freeing slaves impressed into the service of the Confederate army. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Either way he’d collect the one hundred and forty-five dollars for the bout. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z More than one hundred and fifty thousand Liberians died. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Sometimes defenders have well over one hundred clients at a time; many of these clients are facing decades behind bars or life imprisonment. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “The human body produces at least one hundred watts of electricity a day,” Hideo replies. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The spectator benches can seat perhaps one hundred and sixty persons. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “I counted, by actual count, one hundred and fourteen.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Dunno. Not really tool savvy. But I can do one hundred crunches in two minutes. Check my abs.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z And then there was a knock on the door, and in came four guards and one hundred American prisoners of war. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Outside the gate, a crowd of nearly one hundred fifty waited to bid him goodbye. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “God, one hundred and ten,” she said finally, rattling the paper. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “Because it’s going to be hard, with the kids and all. I don’t want to get five miles into the woods and have you—” “I’m sure. I’m completely, entirely, one hundred percent sure.” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z This is the day I need to be operating at one hundred percent. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z She has her usual one hundred percent, but that doesn’t bother me a bit. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Does my temper go from zero to one hundred in seconds? On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z In diameter it was perhaps one hundred feet, and, suspended in its dead center was a smaller sphere of perhaps twenty feet diameter. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z When we were done, there were one hundred shoe boxes stacked in our living room, full of three hundred cards each. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z You’ve been doing this job for one hundred and ninety years? Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z The librarian says that over one hundred kids have entered this contest. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z On Jack’s side were about one hundred males. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z I told Mr. Muhammad, “Sir, I agree with you, and I submit, one hundred per cent.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The piers of the choir at Chutreaux were to be one hundred and sixty feet high and six to eight feet thick. Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction 1973-09-19T00:00:00Z Some one hundred white soldiers and officers arrived from Camp Pike and through a show of force were able to bring the carnage to an end. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z In the time he will spend in Arles—444 days—he’ll make two hundred paintings and one hundred drawings, a huge number for an artist. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The number of death row prisoners in Alabama for whom we'd won relief reached one hundred. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “All right. I’m one hundred and four years old,” he told her solemnly. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Anyone who has listened to me will have to agree that I believed in Elijah Muhammad and represented him one hundred per cent. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z We each take one, pull him one hundred and eighty degrees around, and start to drag him into the saltwater. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I found I loved pretending to be a deer, loping through the forest as the boys counted to one hundred. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Over the course of a year, he rode one hundred and fifty to two hundred mounts, compared with as many as one thousand for other top riders. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When I am positively, absolutely, one hundred percent sure ten minutes have passed, I check my watch. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Fourteen days passed, three hundred and thirty-six hours flew by, twenty thousand one hundred and sixty minutes whistled past, twelve million ninety six thousand seconds roared away.... Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z Ten, fifty, one hundred and one, those were all numbers. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Anyone who is heard using the word frindle instead of the word pen will stay after school and write this sentence one hundred times: I am writing this punishment with a pen. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z In one blow, all of our extended family in Narewka, some one hundred relatives—my grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins—had been murdered. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Coach told me to try to run one hundred meters in nine seconds and fifty-eight milliseconds—Bolt's time. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Buck’s one hundred and forty pounds had dwindled to one hundred and fifteen. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z The day of the meeting, nearly one hundred people squeezed into the Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs hearing room. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z More than one hundred thousand Krahn refugees flooded into neighboring Ivory Coast, even as Doe’s Krahn soldiers committed atrocities of their own. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z I had more than one hundred pairs—a collection of big hoops and long dangly beads and small studs shaped either like hearts or daisies or baby animals. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Columbus had more than one hundred men on his three ships; I had a small crew from the Discovery Times channel that fit comfortably into two banged-up vans, with Indian drivers who drove barefoot. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Every day I was given one hundred oral problems to solve. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z By now, I'm almost one hundred percent in love with Samuel Adams Washburn. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z The crowds gathered ten deep for one hundred feet in each direction, a few spectators reaching through the slats of the fence to stroke Seabiscuit’s chest as Smith cinched the girth on Woolf’s kangaroo-leather saddle. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z For example; supposing Herbert’s debts to be one hundred and sixty-four pounds four-and-twopence, I would say, “Leave a margin, and put them down at two hundred.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z The Army have removed themselves—one hundred and seventy ships fleeing from the harbor—and the King's power there is no more. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “Well, you bring me a hundred and two dollars and sixty cents and I send a wire telling the Valdosta operator to pay Adam one hundred dollars. You owe me sixty cents too.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “I know. You are one hundred percent right. I’m sorry.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z That June, he appeared in front of the most elite basketball players in the world, an audience of one hundred rookies entering the National Basketball Association. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z One one hundred seventy-five miles northwest of Kraków, but more than a million miles from the civilized world. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z She was wearing the bracelet that I made for her, and that made me feel like one hundred dollars. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z These structures were mixed in among buildings that dated back to the American Revolution, most notably Paul Revere’s house, a dwelling that was already almost one hundred years old when Revere made it his home. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z One hundred . . . one hundred and fifty . . . two hundred killed. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The moment she entered the room, one hundred squirrels stopped what they were doing and turned their heads and stared at her with small black beady eyes. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z ‘Yes,’ said Legolas, ‘there are one hundred and five. Yellow is their hair, and bright are their spears. Their leader is very tall.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z She says she will never cut her hair or wear makeup in her life and if I paid her one hundred dollars she wouldn't paint her fingernails red. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z The way other people refuse to date someone who plays in a band or someone whose geekiness is so strong they can name all of the original one hundred and fifty Pokémon. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Ernest and John calculated that the biological action of neutrons was as much as one hundred times more powerful than X-rays. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Going to sleep while the Titan guarded you...she didn’t need to be a daughter of Athena to know that was one hundred percent unwise. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “In fact, I’m one hundred percent sure that the breakup with Claire was my fault. I pushed her away.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I was five foot seven and a half, one hundred and fifty-four pounds. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z We resided in Stromford Village, with its one hundred and fifty souls. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, they are about one hundred and ninety miles from London, a considerable journey.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z All told, there were one hundred five Africans, twenty-one Indians, twenty-three whites, and seven Coloureds. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Marigold and Zane’s eyes followed the whole length of it, up, up, up, until they found the source—one hundred feet above them in the sky. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “And then I need you all to line up, from numbers fifty-one through one hundred like Beckany instructed outside.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z In the first year, the women collected more than one hundred thousand signatures. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z That chunk of coal was once a green plant, a fern or reed that lived one million years ago, or maybe two million, or maybe one hundred million . All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Almost forty of the one hundred participants were arrested and taken to court, where the judge began sentencing the women to the District Jail. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Estimates vary according to the anticipated price for each freed slave, which ranges between one hundred and two hundred dollars. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Twenty percent of Kerala’s population were Syrian Christians, who believed that they were descendants of the one hundred Brahmins whom St. Thomas the Apostle converted to Christianity when he traveled East after the Resurrection. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z His take-home pay was good—one hundred and twenty-five dollars each month. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Can you make a one hundred percent foolproof app that helps people find their soul mate?” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z “Just got back from the Crow Club. Took one hundred kruge off the house in just two hours.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Sixty-five, seventy, which, with the fifty dollars she had left from the car, made one hundred and twenty, then one hundred and forty dollars, one hundred and fifty. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z When he hands over the two tickets to the usher, I see that they cost over one hundred dollars each. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Immediately, and in every instance, they will return to them, just as Pisa did after one hundred years of being held in servitude by the Florentines. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Lawrence relocated one hundred of his Berkeley staff to Oak Ridge to tune the calutrons personally. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z To prove his point, he made one hundred finger guns. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Long rows of reclaimed hardwoods and softwoods line the fence in short stacks, too many for me to name since there are more than one hundred thousand kinds. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z He shook his head once from side to side, just as Jenny had back in Rhode Island, one hundred years ago. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z No one could tell her the worth of a daughter, so she set it at one hundred times the worth of a lamb. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “We need you to give us one hundred and ten percent in there, li’l brother!” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Roughly, he estimated that “neural conduction time” was around one hundred meters per second. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “Three thousand one hundred and nineteen wildlings passed through the gate today,” the Lord Steward told him. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The winches rattled and the heavy chests began to appear—one hundred and fifty of them. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Though one hundred Negroes were killed in the process of putting down this revolt, Nat Turner could not be found. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Two strikers were shot dead and more than one hundred wounded by police on a sidewalk in San Francisco on July 5. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z “No, I was just thinking. Everything you said was right. Totally, one hundred percent right.” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The document wasn’t discovered for more than one hundred years. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z In Leadville, South Dakota, there was a saloon for every one hundred residents. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z My family, including two great-grandfathers and a great-great-grandmother who was one hundred and nine years old, traveled from place to place in seven wagons pulled by fourteen horses. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z I scrubbed one hundred attempts clean with my eraser, trying to get the right distance between the fins or the right amount of muscular girth. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z There were at least one hundred other Navajo Marines in World War Two. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z One infant in one hundred babies is born with moles. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z And between me and Lu, one of us was going to run the two hundred meter, and one of us was going to run the one hundred meter. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z “I lived to be almost one hundred years old,” she went on slowly, close to tears now. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Aunt Pooh doesn’t go from zero to one hundred—she goes from chill to ready to kill. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “Don’t we know it,” he snapped back, looking at us like we were all on his side, when really we were backing Sugar-Girl one hundred percent. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, it really stinks here. If we’re going to look at the second brightest moon in one hundred years, we should probably move away from dead things,” I said. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z To give everybody—including his mom and dad—one hundred dollars to play with. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z It had been exactly one hundred days since Fred Gray had filed papers to start this lawsuit, and they had been one hundred hard days of walking and doing without and praying. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z She had assumed she was going to be praised for her work in Maine the previous winter, when she had collected more than one hundred thousand women’s signatures in support of a prohibition law. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z For its first one hundred years, it was thinly populated, rarely numbering more than ten thousand people. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Near one hundred soldiers stepped out . of the ranks and snapped to attention. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, I’m just thinking that there are certain things about your, um, lifestyle that would prevent you from giving one hundred percent here in the office.” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The third occurred in 1981, one hundred years after Garfield’s assassination. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “I mean, that no man in his senses would marry Lydia on so slight a temptation as one hundred a year during my life, and fifty after I am gone.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z When Jus steps inside and the fragrance of chicken cacciatore assaults his senses, he’s one hundred percent sure he doesn’t wanna be here. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I don’t know exactly how many drinks Juanga had, but I’m one hundred percent sure he shouldn’t be driving. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z As of this writing, today’s disparity between rich and poor is as wide as the divide between Swift and his laborers one hundred years ago. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The last time that they had helped her calculate her age, during the time of the banana company, she had estimated it as between one hundred fifteen and one hundred twenty-two. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z He turned toward the sound and stared in utter disbelief as the South Tower began to collapse, all one hundred ten stories, crumpling down on itself in an explosion of glass and smoke and steel. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z The converter attachment, which had cost them one hundred dollars, automatically supplied her name whenever the announcer addressed his anonymous audience, leaving a blank where the proper syllables could be filled in. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z Gronau estimated that one hundred people now occupied the car below. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Call it one hundred because ninety-five cries out to be approximated. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t tell if he liked me or not, so I told him, “Your sunglasses are one hundred dollars.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z During the trial the prosecutor called more than one hundred witnesses from all over the country, including the Transkei and South West Africa. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And even if they were one hundred percent effective at sealing out the radiation, which is really unlikely, would we ever be able to leave this place? Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z To commit “a seven-three” was to use seven words when three would do, and a “ninety-nine one hundred” meant quitting on a nearly completed job. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I knew that the Senate, with fourteen of its one hundred members being female, was not quite as antiquated as it had once been. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z She bought plants called philodendrons from a Japanese man who had one hundred thousand plants in his nursery. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z In the evening, the warm glow of the lights made passersby feel that this street might have looked the same one hundred years earlier. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Of the one hundred eighteen Jewish families in the community only forty-three survived. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z We did not have toilets in the dormitory, but there was an outhouse about one hundred feet behind the residence. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The man who crafted it more than one hundred years ago knew how to shake up an audience. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Ifemelu showed her the bar, organic, one hundred percent whole grain with real fruit. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “Give . . . things . . . away?” he cried in the voice of a man one hundred years younger. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z And it was Duryodhana, the eldest of the one hundred Kaurava brothers, that came to his rescue by gifting him a kingdom of his own. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Erin and I grab our basketballs out of the garage, and on my backyard hoop, we each shoot one hundred free throws. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The one hundred Nisei trainees looked on in silence and gave no indication that they approved of either man. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Mariela was part of a salsa duo with her older sister and likes to say proudly that she is “one hundred percent Puerto Rican.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Back on the line for the one hundred. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z “Teams will be asked twenty-five questions. Each correct answer from each four-member team is worth one point, so the maximum total team score is one hundred points.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Although I hadn’t had a seizure since May, the night of the perigee moon—which was now one hundred million miles behind me—I felt disconnected and drained. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z When my mother returned from her job that night I insisted that she stand still and listen while I counted to one hundred. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s like babies need us one hundred percent of the time, so everything we do feels like the right thing, somehow,” he says. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Did people back in 1919 think the issues of their times would be so relevant one hundred years later? 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z “It’s five thousand one hundred thirty-two dollars,” she said. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z He claimed to have had at least one hundred boxes in his storage unit and maintained that what had been brought to him was only one percent of his belongings. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The Martin-Tolliver feud, in Rowan County, Kentucky, in the mid-188os featured three gunfights, three ambushes, and two house attacks, and ended in a two-hour gun battle involving one hundred armed men. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z It wasn’t simply that since the College of Physicians had met he had spent every waking minute seeing patients, usually over one hundred a day. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Of one hundred and ten questions about his lineage, Werner can accurately answer only sixteen. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Down the ladder to one hundred, then back up to four. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z With one hundred yards to go, neither man had any more speed to give. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z The seal was hungry one day, or bored, perhaps, so she ate one hundred pennies. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z The morning is grey, it was still summer when we came up, and we were one hundred and fifty strong. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I’ve probably climbed, like, one hundred different trees in my lifetime. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z If there had been a grocery store within one hundred miles, believe me, I would have walked there on my own reconnaisance for some cuisine that didn’t still have feet attached to it. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The ride to school wasn’t long, so if George missed a pole, she might not have another chance to get up to one hundred. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z If I knew I would be here talking about it at one hundred and one, I would have taken the monthly check. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “My sister means one hundred fifty rupees,” I said. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z "She won’t eat anything else. She stopped eating solids after she turned one hundred. That was, let’s see, three years ago." Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z “I returned to 7-Eleven and bought one hundred dollars’ worth of Twinkies,” he said. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z He had bulging calf muscles and one hundred forty-six straight black hairs on his chest. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z "Car number two," the father went on, "cost me one hundred and eighteen pounds and sold for seven hundred and sixty. Got it?" Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Briares did the same with all one hundred hands, which sounded like an army marching three steps forward. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Upstairs, after he has heard Frau Elena go to the toilet and climb into her own bed and the house has become utterly quiet, Werner counts to one hundred. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Consider a resident of Berlin, born in 1900 and living to the ripe age of one hundred. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I was alarmed to see a few children pull up a log not one hundred feet from the pad, as if they meant to stay there. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Five feet ten inches tall, weighing one hundred and thirty-one pounds. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It had been the school’s first, but this was its one hundred and sixty-third Winter Session, and the forces reassembled for it scattered the easygoing summer spirit like so many fallen leaves. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Within a year, one hundred thousand people had been killed. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “The average person has an IQ of one hundred,” the voice-over continued. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z The Garretts’ dogs heard the noise first: the sound of metal touching metal, of one hundred hooves sending vibrations through the earth. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z My all-time record was five wins and one hundred and twelve losses. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z At my last practice before the trip, I only sank seventy-one out of one hundred free throws. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “In human words, I’ve been here for one hundred and fifty years.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Mr. Yacub, when he died on the island at the age of one hundred and fifty-two, had left laws, and rules, for them to follow. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z That brought the number down to one hundred twelve names. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “When it comes to addictions, whether alcohol or technology or the Internet, it’s almost one hundred percent motivated by an external force.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The King of Northgalis, who was the leader of the opposite side, had one hundred and sixty knights in his faction, and King Bagdemagus only had eighty. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The Battle of the Bulge ended about the middle of January, with the newspapers reporting seventy-seven thousand Allied casualties and one hundred twenty thousand German casualties. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Twenty-two lines per block, twenty times five blocks is one hundred, and two times five is ten. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z My harness might break, even though I feel one hundred percent secure. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I’ve collected phones one hundred and twenty-seven times since school started. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z The Vancouver Rowing Club, hearing of their reputation in England, commissioned them to build two single sculls for one hundred dollars apiece. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Can you figure out one hundred divided by ten?” asks Jennifer. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z The goal was for us to then stay at one hundred percent through the Olympics. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Now it is one hundred square miles of grassland and trees, a lake, and some little rivers. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z He did not know his weight, though he knew it was well under one hundred pounds. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z We ended up taking on almost one hundred new cases following the court's ban on life imprisonment without parole for kids convicted of non-homicide offenses. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Atoms are very small—one hundred million of them end to end would be as large as the tip of your little finger. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I make a note to myself to be sad, and even mad, but not one hundred percent angry at the world. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z It was a real book, thick with more than one hundred pages of adventure. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z We could not have been more than one hundred yards away, when the chairs began falling into our lane, setting up imminent impact. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z She put her hand against the part of her nightgown that covered her heart and said, “That sounds like one hundred dollars. Over.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Still moving slowly, the hurricane was heading up the coast with winds over one hundred miles per hour. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z And he’s lived there ever since, with two deep freezes packed with food to last him one hundred years, and enough cigars to last ten thousand days, and a good bed with a soft mattress. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Overlooking the entire city was a watchman in the cupola of the Courthouse, one hundred feet above the ground. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z I asked Joel how much food Polyface produces in a season, and he rattled off the following figures: It was hard to believe they got that much food from one hundred acres of grass. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z She took a home-pregnancy test, but it came out all fuzzy, so she made an appointment at a clinic, just to be one hundred percent sure. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z My desk lamp, shining on a piece of scratch paper, is the only light on in all one hundred rooms of this building. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z With his head down he drove one hundred and sixty pounds of sonflesh into his father’s stomach. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Top of page one hundred and twelve. The description of the shield of Achilles.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Only twenty-five years ago, Joe’s father, Esequiel, had had a permit to graze one hundred sheep and sixty cows in the National Forest. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Here’s the returns. Seventy-five boxes sold—one hundred fifty dollars. Count it.” The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The Dikoris were members of the Moro tribe, a mostly Christian group numbering close to one hundred thousand, and among the largest ethnic groups in the Nuba. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Why, when there were almost one hundred prisoners elsewhere in the complex, was he in their cage? Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z There were one hundred twenty- five in all, and I could hear the labored breathing of my fellow travelers as we climbed. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z “I count about one hundred and thirty men, Lawrence. Forty to fifty already dead, about ninety wounded. Lot of boys walking around with minor stuff, one hundred thirty for the hospital.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Over one hundred people now jammed the mansion, and the dead lay unburied. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z I say that because, based on current quotas, a person’s chance of being gleaned within the next one hundred years is only 1 percent. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The ice cream machine is taking up one hundred percent of my vision. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z We capture one hundred of them, mark them, and then let them go. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Because it is one hundred percent the opposite of real life. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z “Please, can I just show you what I’m talking about? It’s important to me. Then I’m one hundred percent grounded,” I say, crossing an X over my heart. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z By the end of the 1500s CE, the total population of what we now call the Western Hemisphere was about one hundred million people. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z “I am old. The doll mender confirmed this. He said as he was mending me that I am at least that. At least one hundred. At least one hundred years old.” The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z There are twenty-seven in Sarasota County, and one hundred and fifteen in all of Florida, spreading across the state like some untreatable rash. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z There were, for example, one hundred and fifty psalms in the standard church repertoire, all of which had their own melodies. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “Okay, that’s not one hundred percent true, but sort of. I mean, I’d won everything else. It was the one thing I couldn’t seem to conquer. I just felt like ... I don’t know.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “Oh. Cost for guests is going to be one hundred dollars,” the teller says. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z This included more than one hundred men from Border Patrol Tactical Units—men usually armed with grenade launchers, shotguns, battering rams and assault rifles. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z They creaked, when Marian had creaked three times to account for Kay and Wart as well as for herself, one hundred times. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He must have decided that my life weighed more than one hundred lives. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “We have more than three hundred thousand specimens from one hundred and sixty-six countries,” he said. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z He was sent to the blackboard to write one hundred times: I will never never never never never never ever again spit on the floor. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z “We had a yard up in Harlem on one hundred thirty- fifth Street where the trains would lay up over night,” Gunn said. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Back when I was little and used to throw temper tantrums, Dad would walk me to my room, sit me on my bed, and tell me to count to one hundred. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He couldn't bring himself to give the picture to her personally, so he wrapped it up, insured it for one hundred dollars, and sent it through the mail. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z There were about one hundred men there, some coming from as far away as Pretoria. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t see how. When my daddy died last year this April it costed one hundred and fifty dollars. ’ The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z I’ll smack him if he says easy. “—hard. Until you remember decimals are just a fraction of one hundred.” Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z I didn’t know whether Fred the Shark was ten meters below us, or one hundred meters to the west. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z As early as the beginning of 1941 the staff had expanded to nearly one hundred. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z There were about fifteen children sitting at desks scattered around the room, busy writing out their one hundred sentences. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It took reciting all twenty-five prime numbers under one hundred, but I didn’t get angry. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z We had one tap for about one hundred people. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Come on, tell me you’ll keep moving. Penny needs you at one hundred percent, and I need to know you’ll be strong enough to take care of the future global leader.” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z She says the contest winner will get one hundred dollars. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z The second was at seventy-five and the third and fourth were down in the blue water at one hundred and one hundred and twenty-five fathoms. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Computer: “You crawl for one hundred yards. The passage narrows.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z “So, Haymitch, what do you think of the Games having one hundred percent more competitors than usual?” asks Caesar. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Europe expended millions of her treasures, and the blood of two million of her people; and a handful of quarrelsome knights retained possession of Palestine for about one hundred years! Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Starting at the location of the dam, and continuing all the way along the Santa Clara River bed toward the Pacific Ocean, perhaps as many as one hundred electric-company employees lost their lives. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Two thousand one hundred and thirty-six metres in all. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, it was remarkable that Hall was even alive after spending a night without shelter or oxygen at 28,700 feet in hurricane-force winds and windchill of one hundred degrees below zero. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “Well, I’m not one hundred percent certain, but I did overhear Mr. Espinosa and Jenny talking....” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Between one hundred thousand and three hundred thousand spectators lined the streets to watch. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Wmterfell’s inner wall was the older and taller of the two, its ancient grey crenellations rising one hundred feet high, with square towers at every comer. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Spider Kelly taught all his young gentlemen to box like featherweights, no matter whether they weighed one hundred and five or two hundred and five pounds. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z The bell rings and from TV on the Radio last night to this moment feels like one hundred years. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z He melts actual bars of baking chocolate and uses whole “one hundred percent of the fat” milk. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z In the course of a week, he might be given between one hundred and two hundred songs by new artists, and every weekend he sits at home, listening to them one after another. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z If my grandfather had been alive today he would have been one hundred and sixty-four years old. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z “But for a young woman with a handicap of her own, pushing one hundred pounds along ten miles is not something that can be done on a whim.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Emily counted to one hundred in her head and then, when she was certain the men were gone, turned to her brother, her face hot from running and growing hotter with anger. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “In each case, the answers we got pretty much ranged from zero to one hundred. It was extraordinary.” Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Then I pumped up one hundred shots without stopping, making ninety-one of them. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I am in agreement one hundred per cent with those racists who say that no government laws ever can force brotherhood. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z So that’s a minimum of one hundred and twenty pairs of eyes that find their way over to me. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z The fact that he was one hundred percent right made me that much madder. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z She says it all very slowly, like she’s said the same five steps at least one hundred times before. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z On the night of September 30, 1919, some one hundred African American sharecroppers attended a meeting of the Progressive Farmers and Household Union of America at a black church three miles north of Elaine, Arkansas. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z There was a doctor in the town of Green Lake, one hundred and ten years ago. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z The document set a goal of seven thousand MK recruits in the country who would meet the initial outside force of one hundred twenty trained guerrillas. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She looks so proud that I add, “And it wasn’t just a storm—it was a category four hurricane with sustained winds of one hundred and forty-five miles per hour.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z Fourteen hundred delegates from all over the country representing one hundred fifty different religious, social, cultural, and political bodies converged on Pietermaritzburg for the All-in Conference. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘There will be at least one hundred applicants and about five vacancies. Nobody has a hope unless he’s been Head of the School or Head of the House, and you aren’t even a House Prefect!’ Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z He painstakingly searched for words like “hero,” “bravery,’’ and “rescue,” for all one hundred twelve names. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Tats 2: “So, two hundred percent into you, fifty percent nerdy, I guess that equals one hundred and fifty percent worthy.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z The speedometer needle crept past one hundred, the last number on the dial, and pushed into the empty space beyond. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I will ease off only when I reach one hundred. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “Commandant would rather put a scim through you than deal with tears, and I didn’t spend one hundred eighty marks just to throw your corpse to the vultures.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z It will probably take them one hundred years just to decide which person gets to sit where. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z |
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