| 单词 | open up |
| 例句 | So I went into his bedroom and opened up the cupboard and lifted the toolbox off the top of the shirt box and opened the shirt box. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “We’ll have to open up the entirety of the house, of course....” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z There was too much smoke to see anything at all, just Longstreet’s back, black, unmoving, and Pickett turning back through the smoke with joy in his face, and then the Union artillery opened up. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Thomas might not have admitted it if Chuck hadn’t opened up. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z So we opened up, and they all turned around and quit, just like that. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Our tunnel finally opens up to a large expanse, an emerald lawn skirting a small gray house with a deep shady porch. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z So instead, Candice jammed her earbuds in her ears, cranked up one of her dad’s playlists, and opened up her Mental Twister app. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Nico opens up a bass synthesizer and uses the computer keys to lay down a bass line. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Search for the courage inside myself to open up, to tell her how I’m really doing. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I open up a search engine and point to a classified URL. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z It was blood: the scratches had opened up. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Mom’s telling Clint’s mother, whose name is Sarah, about some new athletic clothing store opening up next week. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z The new instruments and the oceans of printed books opened up new experiences and destroyed old authorities. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z His music, joyfully and abundantly at ease with the new major and minor key palette, was a gateway to the extraordinary creative possibilities opening up with the new system. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z In my small apartment, she kissed me, and the ground opened up, swallowed me, buried me right there in that moment. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z So I decide to wait for one with a kitchenette to open up—any day now, Hildy assures me, turnover is dependably high. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well then, we can set right where we is and talk. Ah got the house all opened up to let dis breeze get a little catchin’. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z It’s coming from beside the silage rolls, down a little nook that opens up next to them back to the wall. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z I opened up the front door enough to look out for Mom. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I sat in the back and opened up my notebook, but I can’t tell you anything else about the class. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z She couldn’t even say his name without opening up a huge box of hurt and worry and anger. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Aru wondered if this was going to be one of those Indiana Jones moments and now the floor was going to open up beneath them. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Maybe this is The Wicked Wizard War-related, and he’s opening up a freshly written sex scene to inspire us. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Those rental agents who are kind enough to talk to me all recommend the same thing: find a motel that rents by the week and stay there until something opens up. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But during the seventeenth century, musicians intrigued by the forbidden fruit opened up by chord sequences increasingly sought to be able to move from one mode to another. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z This divorce's like in a disaster film when a crack zigzags along the street and a chasm opens up under someone’s feet. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Celia rolled her eyes and walked to the dresser, where she opened up various pots of makeup and began putting them on. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z There are strong indications that fields closer to our daily lives are being opened up. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z A silence opened up in the car that felt like they were sitting on opposite sides of a canyon. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z On June 13, Louie made quick work of another Olympic 5,000 qualifier, but the toe injured in training opened up again. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z “Your father will be one of the highest ranking officers on this air base. It simply means that we’ll have to wait for quarters to open up to move in.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It looked like patience, but Naomi felt that a distance had opened up between them. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He really didn’t want the pellet buried beneath his skin to open up while it was still inside him. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I wanted the ground to open up and swallow the whole compound. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z We have the early practice today, so the gym hasn’t been opened up yet. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z And now the softer roar of musketry began opening up behind him; the popping wave of an infantry volley came down from above, from the other side of the hill. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It opened up like a fist, or a flower. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The moment the chopper opened up on the first machine gun, we started shooting at the second. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She opened up the green carrying bag and put the corn on the table, dividing it into five equal shares. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z He opened up his bag and unwrapped his burger. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z It was a chance for the reticent Ulbrickson to relax, to open up and confide in the Englishman, to joke about shell house events, to smoke a cigarette out of sight of the boys. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Simba Quix was doing a lot to open up managerial and supervisory positions to blacks: there were already one or two black district managers in the company. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z One entire glass wall opens up to my own private patio, half of which is taken up by a shimmering blue infinity pool that goes all the way to the edge of the balcony. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z They climbed the ridge from which Tally had first looked down on the settlement, and David led her along it to a cool, fiat outcrop of stone where a view opened up between the trees. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z It opened up a world I had not known existed— “mad” or “crazy” or “a screw loose,” those were the familiar words. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Windstorms, lightning fires, landslides, volcanic eruptions, and other natural calamities knock down trees and open up the forest, or prevent open country from turning into forestland. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z After my mom and Abel opened up the books on Mighty Mechanics and came to a full realization of what they’d bought, they saw how much trouble the company was already in. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z With family coming from Virginia, as well as friends coming from other places for the birthday party, all the rooms would need to be opened up, aired out, cleaned, and decorated. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z The browser opens up, and I get to a search page, and I punch in "ACE spacecraft." Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z After I made up with my parents, my brothers and sisters began to open up to me in new ways as well, talking about their challenges and concerns. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Bending down, he opened up his tackle box and busied himself with a bobber and a piece of wire leader, humming to himself, his eyes down. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He worked so hard to open up the doors that had been closed for so long to African-Americans. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z My grandmother has never opened up to me like this before. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z A mosque opened up on Indian Creek Drive, just across the street from the elementary and high schools, and began to draw hundreds of worshipers. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z He was modest and lived modestly, yet knew the richness of his own mind and the world of privilege that would open up to him as a result. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z There was so much blood—on the table, on the floor, on his face and hands and chest—and when he moved, the cuts on his arms and legs opened up like narrow red eyes. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The person who opened up the locker with the combination and cleaned it out was none other than Rachel Caldwell. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z But Mr. Larson heaved a satisfied sigh, poured himself a cup of hot coffee from his big red thermos, smiled, leaned back in his chair, and opened up his other newspaper to the sports section. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z “Really well, I think. She hasn’t opened up yet about much, but at least she seems comfortable around me. I can’t imagine the terror that poor thing was going through after she was left behind.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Suddenly, the world opened up for her like one of her imperial tulips and revealed its evil yellow pistil. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z I was furious, but I didn’t dare open up. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z And his Noise opens up to me, loud as thunder. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z The city remained mostly closed, but he supposed tomorrow things would open up again, when the national day of mourning was over. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z A rock hit Shin in the face, just below his left eye, opening up a deep cut. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z He was working me softly, trying to get to me to open up, but I had nothing for him. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z Me and Peewee opened up on the first clump of bushes. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s like spending hours opening up a perfectly wrapped package only to find there’s no present inside. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z And then the words do all come rushing, like a rain cloud just opened up overhead. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I was waiting for Lieutenant Gearhart to open up with the claymores. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I said I wasn’t going to be charmed, but I let him trick me into opening up to him. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “You accidentally opened up my notebook and then you accidentally read my private thoughts?” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z I opened up my hand and offered her the button again. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As the distance opened up between them, they understood how far they had run ahead of themselves in their letters. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Sela kept wishing the floor would open up and swallow her. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Sure enough, the track soon opened up at the copse, and Dumbledore and Harry came to a halt behind Ogden, who had stopped and drawn his wand. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z A huge space opened up in her head, black and rushing as a freezing winter stream. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z I’m putting on my shoes at the very moment the sky opens up and it starts to pour. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I close my eyes and open up my fingers, letting my hand cut through the wind. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “No! Sinkhole, man! It’s a sinkhole! It’s opening up under the field. Look at 19!” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The man melted away, and all at once an alley opened up before them. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z At the same moment, as the wood opened up, it always perfumed the air. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Which cause do you think the members of Congress.will open up the coffers for? Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z I opened up the Kids Bake Challenge! website and was about to click on the Full Episodes button when a banner on the side of the page caught my attention. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z He was ready to open up his newspaper and go back to reading when I pulled an edge down to look him in the eye as I told him the answer. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Mother boiled the chicken to loosen the feathers before she plucked them and opened up the cavity. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z But Zell continued to open up until Bull, renouncing his role of confessor, insisted that he had to get to work. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z This was our medicine, these bones, and I opened up and took it all in. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z But if he happened to see me, his raised fist would open up, and he would wave. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z And I had taken up a spot that’d opened up in the middle of it all, somewhere between desperation and resolve. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z When my parents agreed to open up with the truth, I kind of figured this would be it. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z On the far side of the stoneworks, the mountains opened up suddenly upon a vista of green fields, blue sky, and snowcapped mountains that took her breath away. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “You open up right this second!” the old woman squawked. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z While straining in this way, focusing every erg of energy on his eyes, his bowels suddenly opened up, and before he could realize what he knew, liquid stools were running down his legs. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z We sit by Ms. Blinny’s desk and open up our lunches. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z The doctor opened up his bag and went to work. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z The shells made deep slushy craters, opening up all those years of waste, centuries worth, and the smell came bubbling out of the earth. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Let’s open up, let the squad know we re still here.” Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She opens up a carton of orange juice, pours it into a paper cup, and hands it to me as she removes the thermometer. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Cantor opened up a whole new universe of numbers. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The alley opens up to a wide street. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “Let’s try something different. And you need to open up to new experiences, Yvonne.” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z The machine gun on the right opened up again, and Doyle started screaming. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I would’ve stayed till you opened up and let everything out, but you didn’t. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z This opened up room for a new chair and foot spa. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z You know how pretty someone can be when she opens up a book? Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I bit my lip again and then, after I checked to make sure Mr. Paul wasn’t looking, I opened up the box. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z He had more trouble opening up to people after his dad left. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z For curiosity’s sake, he opened up the mailbox, rifled through the envelopes, and threw them back in. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z When they open up, you can see a fleshy little mound, no bigger than the top of my thumb. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z She opened up the purse and pulled out a full bottle of nail polish so darkly red it was almost black. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z It was as if a new world had opened up for Timothy. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He had just landed his big-time business job doing whatever he does with numbers and money and ROI, and was going to help my mother open up her own therapy office. Sunny 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Word came down to Dora that it was all right to open up the Bear Flag. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I put down the hat and opened up the wallet, then reached behind the hidden ten-dollar bill for the picture of Amanda. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z I shake my head, amazed by how much I've allowed myself to open up to her. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Maybe they could help me get through my loss, and in return, I could open up to them and accept them as my second family. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I open up the cover and let her bang on the black and white keys. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z She held up a picture of Pandora opening up the box and a whole shebang of gremlins floating out. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z I remember opening up the letter, scanning the first few lines, feeling the blood go thick behind my eyes. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z But eventually he opened up to the robot, and before long she was waving for the beavers to join them. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z This opened up all kinds of new wonders. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z A McDonald’s had opened up just two blocks from our house not long after we moved to Highlands North, but my mom would never pay for us to eat there. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z It was like a big hole opened up in the walls of my mind and I can just walk through. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z I open up my arms and we come together. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Past the store that sold paper pellets that opened up into flowers when you dropped them in a glass of water. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Please, I need to be with my friends. What if they open up the schools tomorrow and I miss my chance to have fun? I can’t take being cooped up anymore! ” The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z They turned their backs to us and opened up the containers of food. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Bill made money enough in that apartment speakeasy to open up a Creole restaurant famous in Harlem. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z First a solitary thin tube of green, then two leaves opened up from the stem—one on each side. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z And the place where I could write notes and open up to...Nora. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Turtles— which previously I had roughly opened up with the knife and tossed onto the floor of the boat for Richard Parker, like a bowl of hot soup—became my favourite dish. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I opened up my phone and connected to the night-vision camera, which wasn’t password protected. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Before she could jump away from it, a hole opened up, and a hand reached through. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z It opened like a book in her hands, becoming two hoverboards, then each of those opened up, and then those, unfolding like a string of paper dolls. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Gradually, they began to open up about their lives. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “This is just between you and me,” he said, attempting to get me to open up. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z "He has a study and a bedroom, but the bedroom opens up to something, either a big closet or a small room. I'm just not sure if it's technically a bedroom or not." We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The sight of her was so familiar that my heart opened up. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z A new tear opens up at the edge of his gash, blood waving down it in the spray. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z My sister's clear soft voice opens up the world to me. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z And not in the way that the world opened up to Primadonna when she threatened to run away with her new boyfriend if I didn’t let her go on dates with him. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z We got to the sides of the stream and opened up on the reeds. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z On the other side of the road soldiers were knocking at doors, but no one would open up now. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z But couldn’t he at least open up the faculty lounge? Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z There were all sorts of new positions opening up in town, opportunities for people who had proven their worth. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Then he had the balls to act all indignant because I wasn’t opening up to him. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “It opens up,” reported Grace, who had taken the lead for the belly-sliding portion of the trek. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Then, like a floodgate opening up, words spilled out of me. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z The morning after she was sent to Taryn’s, she opened up her locker fully expecting another one of her treehouse pictures and a new note, but there was nothing. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I spell hallow, which is a great word but also opens up a triple-word-score spot for her. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z She had opened up to me, had let me into her beautiful, shiny life, into Stef’s tortured one, and now it was my turn. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Gogol occasionally opens up one of his textbooks, bloated from the heat. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z It was like that little whale had opened up all these things they wanted to say to each other. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z As if to throw the words back in the judge’s face, Old Dan opened up. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It was hard to get him to open up. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I open up the bag and take out the general store food, handing some to Viola and eating what I’ve got. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z It opened up a hole and the guy’s head snapped back and he said, “Ooh,” like, “Ooh, you got me.” Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z “I don’t need help that late. What about when I open up?” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z I open up the book the way he asks, and the pages smell like a ballpoint pen. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z And he was determined to stick around, even if a slot didn’t open up on the roster. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The garage door opened up with a smooth mechanical hum. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly, a gap opened up in front of Tally, spanned by a crumbling bridge. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “Mordecai needs to open up when he’s doing his backhand,” Chip finally said. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She sensed the walls opening up on either side of them. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z And when the lady behind the counter asked me if I needed any help, I opened up my bag, and I returned the book Mary Elizabeth bought me. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z One of Crocodile Guts’s old cracks had opened up! A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The threadbare knees of last year’s overalls opened up, and his bare knees scraped the soil. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s strange watching her open up like this. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z He drank a cup of coffee and walked downtown to open up the laundry. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I pause for a little bit to watch him open up the bags and pull out his food. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z After he sent the letter on the ice-cream wrapper, Martin started to open up to me in a way that made me realize how different our lives were. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z The old woman’s room had been opened up to allow in a fresh breeze, and the cousins stopped by to pay their respects throughout the morning as they arrived. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z It has opened up in my heart a sickening world of doubts and possibilities, where before I had only faith in my father and love for the Lord. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The whole thing seems carved out of the bottom of the palace, opening up onto the ocean like a great mouth. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The cleft in the rock was barely large enough for man and horse to pass, but beyond, the walls opened up and the floor turned to soft sand. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She smiled and opened up one of the books on New Zealand. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Ben opened up a small keg of mead he had been saving for “just such an occasion.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “I hope you really listened to what I told you,” he whispered in my ear, opening up the other cuff to let both of my hands free. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z I check in at the Comfort Inn in the firm expectation that this will be only for a night or two, before something, somewhere, opens up to me. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They were in their sixties, but in many ways the world was opening up for them. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z So, my sister spent the first hour of the party opening up all the gifts, and her smile grew with each check, sweater, or fifty dollar bill. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z He was a good runner, and would quickly open up ten, fifteen yards between him and the rest, maybe thinking this would disguise the fact that no one wanted to run with him. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z We ran down to a large hole that had opened up in the street, where underneath water flowed. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z When the troops came out of the woods the artillery would open up. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Emerging from their houses, locals found the land rolling in waves up to three feet high and opening up in fissures several feet deep. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z When agriculture and industry came along people could increasingly rely on the skills of others for survival, and new ‘niches for imbeciles’ were opened up. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z But this was Ma's way of opening up a discussion in a behind-the-back kind of way, to say whatever she wanted to say to me and Maddy. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z I have to let off some steam before homework, so I open up my self-insert fantasy novel that I’ve been working on since January. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z The archaeologists had begun opening up the largest of the mounds. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z We got everything—and all the children except Chase—inside just as the sky opened up. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z I opened up the top dresser drawer and pushed pairs of striped socks out of the way until I found my stash of superglue, hidden so my mother didn’t think I was huffing it. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z The only thing I can think of is, open up the throttle and head over to the town wharf, looking for Fin Chaser. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Monaco was firing on a stand of trees and soon the whole squad had opened up. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She seemed to have that effect on many in Bone Gap, the people opening up like seeds after a rain. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z I love the early morning storefronts opening up one by one, shopkeepers talking as they crank their awnings down. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I even tried using the bubblegum pink razor that had been included in the hotel’s small pack of soap and shampoo, opening up old and new scabs on my shins and knees. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z It’s so pretty in the spring—they open up in the day, then close back up at night. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z “So, I went to the reference section, opened up the ‘M’ encyclopedia, and—ta-da—there was a key to the back door tucked inside! Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z The doors open up to what I think is the coolest lobby in the whole Bureau. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z In that same moment, the front door to the Darcys’ house opens up, and I pretend not to notice, even as all my sisters turn to watch my reaction. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Then he rests his hand on my lap, opening up his palm for me to take. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Instead Andrew asked, “How about work at the highway? Has it opened up?” Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She opened up the search engine on Mama’s smartphone and scrolled through some recipes on the cooking website they liked to use. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z A well of rage and fear opened up inside her, bigger than anything she could imagine or understand, bigger than that brachiosaurus that had helped them, bigger than the world. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Amazingly, it survived this as well and was up and running and thought itself home free—when the machine gun opened up from atop the dictionary. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z A volcano erupts in my stomach, and I look at the floor, willing it to open up and swallow me whole. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The doorway to the panic room/secret passageway/tunnel to the alternate world opened up, and Emma reached in to turn on the light. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Every night I opened up my box and slipped my sleeping bag inside it. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The first-floor lobby opened up to a recreation room filled with some seventy-five boys sitting around waiting for the lunch bell to be sounded. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Her job was to open up the rat’s head and figure out what the nerve gas had done to the brain. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Ol’ Sam smiled and said hello and I gurgled out a polite response, though I wanted to choke myself for opening up my big mouth. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He waited awhile, staring straight ahead while the cameraman hung over his shoulder, all ready in case anyone was stupid enough to open up. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z He was keenly aware of his bleeding, the way his skin had been opened up by the woman’s knife. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z But one human being flaring up into violence could open up a black hole, a maelstrom that pulled in the sky. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no sign that the pack was opening up at all. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Which meant that, three times a week, the sky of the Night Bazaar opened up to allow Urvashi to descend in a celestial blue lotus as big as the museum. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I bear down on the toilet in the dark—I know just where to go—and my stomach hitches again and slams up at me, and I open up and groan. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z She had packed a picnic for all of us and served this delicious mango juice she’d bought at the new juice bar that had opened up in place of Wilfrido’s office. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z But there is all this time between when the cracks start to open up and when we finally fall apart. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z I also opened up a water bottle and put my hair in a ponytail—impressive stuff. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I didn’t have the energy for romantic rebellion—the possibility of losing all control of my life was like a depthless black chasm that had suddenly opened up in front of me. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z And then the earth opened up beneath us. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Then they vanished, one by one, into the narrow passageway that opened up a few steps down from the movie theater's main entrance. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z She wanted to get those monkeys into Level 4 and opened up as fast as possible. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He opened up his briefcase and showed me all the books within, most of them on general science, but one of them a novel titled Tropic of Cancer. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z "But we heard it," insisted Daisy, surprising me by opening up again in a flower-like way. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z A bolt slid like a rifle and the old butler opened up. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z She squatted down on the kitchen floor, opened up a cabinet, and began rummaging. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I open up to the map again and I follow Ben’s arrows from our farm down the river and thru the swamp and then outta the swamp as it turns back into river. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z The deuton, Livingston added, “was what made the Berkeley laboratory famous. We were opening up a whole new field of science.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Moving away, the men found things to do with themselves, some smoking, some opening up cans of C rations, a few just standing in the rain. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Stewart opened up on him, and his head snapped back and his arms flailed for a moment even after I knew he was dead. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The sand split beneath me, opening up a crevice straight down to the center of the earth. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z And because these people lived seven thousand miles south of the Bering Strait, a distance that presumably would have taken a long time to traverse, they almost certainly arrived before the ice-free corridor opened up. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The men go into Lucinda’s room without knocking, opening up the jalousies, lifting the bedskirt and matching skirt on her vanity, plunging their bayonets underneath. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z He opened up his suitcase and pulled out the outfit and held it up. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z Back home I go into the den, turn on the computer, and open up Instant Messenger. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I say and I open up my Noise for her. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z He stared at the dashboard for a few moments, tried the key once more, then went to open up the hood. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z The calm sea opened up around me like a great book. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I open up the front cover and there they is, not thirty or forty names, but hundreds, maybe five hundred, in the front pages, the back pages, along the rim a the inside pages. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Instead I open up my music folder and play Space Sounds. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z "I'll try to open up more next time," I said quietly. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Theories, it is said, explain phenomena, not data, and it is always possible to open up a gap between data and phenomena as well as between phenomena and theories. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He figured if he worked at it—and Lord, had he worked—he could be the fastest runner in the fifth grade when school opened up. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z I open up my own email account, then type out her name, her phone number, her email address, as well as Justin’s email and password. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z I want him to finally open up, to call me Craig, to tell me that we came in together, but he’s still Jimmy—his vocabulary is still limited. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z The third, called relocation, was just opening up: interned citizens who could find a job and a sponsor somewhere inland, away from the west coast, were beginning to trickle out of camp. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z He would have opened up more, because at some time all kids open up. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The fact that I was not playing basketball anymore opened up the door to another opportunity for me. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z He emptied it into the kitchen sink, then led me out to the shed and opened up a wooden trunk in the back marked toy box. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z And then, at that very moment, there’s a clap of thunder overhead and the sky opens up and the rain starts to fall. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z “That is the safe way. The foreign bodies must be allowed to en-cyst and the synovial fluid will re-form. Then it will be safe to open up the knee.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Even better, he told us he was in Kinshasa; he’d flown in as soon as aid flights had opened up and was calling from Mom’s living room. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I opened up the refrigerator to find it empty, and when I closed it, Lucas was standing on the other side of the door. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Corncobs poke out everywhere, ripe and wrapped in green, ready to be picked and opened up and grilled. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Didn’t I realize that reading would open up whole new worlds? Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Shemma yiszF’—What meaning?—she asked me when a man at a grocery store yelled at her for opening up jars to smell the insides. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z But, as with many mysteries, each answer to a question opened up another question. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The minister, a man of iron with tool-steel eyes and a delivery like a pneumatic drill, opened up with prayer and reassured us that we were a pretty sorry lot. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “She’s laughing, Reggie! This friendship could turn into romance after all! It is a thing of beauty watching these two open up to each other!” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z As we talked and sang Great-great-aunt Florentine to heaven, a little bit of heaven opened up and came down to us. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Each new question, each new catechism chapter, each new story seemed to open up a thousand facets concerning the salvation of my soul. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Three of the rooms were collapsing and a frightening crack had opened up from the porch to Fernanda's room. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z He heard the first cannon: Calef’s Battery opening up down the road, grinned again. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Pirates and Small World were converted to magnetic levitation, and they opened up Grand Canyon Land in the dry moat around Tom Sawyer’s Island. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “If you wish to open up the rooms I will have it done,” she said, “you have only to tell me. The rooms are all furnished, and can be used.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z We had to open up our little wall of women to let him through. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z We were in sight of the landing zone when Monaco opened up. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I opened up for a hug and she leaned into my arms. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I went over to the car, but before I got in, I opened up Holling’s brown paper bag and took out what was inside. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z And then we opened up Jane Eyre and picked out words that pretty much looked impossible but we figured them out because of what we were learning about letters and their sounds working together. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Years before, the Supreme Court had issued a massive desegregation order for our nation, demanding all public facilities be opened up to everyone, black and white. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He puts away the course guide and opens up a library book that might be helpful for his senior thesis project, a comparison between Renaissance Italian and Mughal palace design. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Miss Hilly got a little booklet opened up. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z He spent much of his time in West Baltimore but had decided to try to open up a drug sales operation in East Baltimore as well. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Their father gets up, swaying a little with drink and tiredness, and opens up the store. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He scratched his shin, and the sore opened up. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The door opens up and shuts; then there are footsteps. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The trees and the road opened up all at once to reveal the grounds of a temple. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z My father was not there when they left; the roads were opening up and all the highway crews were working. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Doors were opening up and down the hallway: an insurance agent, the tax assessor, a dentist in a white coat, all poking their heads out to see what the fuss was about. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “When we opened up the van, all this was in the back.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z The track installed additional mutuel windows, constructed about a dozen bookmaking facilities in the infield, opened up all vacant areas of the clubhouse, and hired an army of extra personnel. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She opened up the envelope and took out a picture. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z The driver opened up the luggage compartment and slid my suitcase in next to the others. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Now, nobody usually ventured into the mountains because long ago one of them had been opened up and used as a burying place for princes. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z Even they disappeared, though, when the black clouds made it directly over us and the sky opened up and poured rain and thundered so loud it made us three jump a little every time. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z How a little door in the black Mary statue would open up, just over her abdomen, and I would crawl inside to a hidden room. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Of course, I expect to leave any day, when the Hopkins Park Plaza opens up. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1932 another source of information was dramatically opened up to me and I saw data of a surprising nature that helped to clarify the personality of Bigger. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z As he opened up a little, I found his personal life equally interesting. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z That square of light opens up again when the shirt hits the basket in the kitchen below. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Which, in turn, would leave her state senate seat vacant, opening up the possibility that Barack could run for it. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z She opened up the space suit and laid it down on the concrete floor and stepped into it, feet first. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Anya opened up her coat to keep from sweating, and Ivan stripped off his and collapsed to his knees in front of the fire. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “We can walk to the store. I gotta open up anyway.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z "You got to be thinking ahead, Alfred. World is changing, opening up for colored people." The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I grabbed the pitcher of filtered water and opened up my meds. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Finally, in a crooked cranny near a back corner of the Homestead, Minho pulled out a key and opened up a shabby door leading to a small storage closet. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The passageway opens up into a trio of cages. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “It’s okay. Just taking a while. Thought about going back to school to get my master’s. That would open up a hell of a lot more doors, but...” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z A seam has opened up down the center of the block. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The last food staple in the house she had rammed up her baby’s behind to keep from hurting him too much when she opened up his bowels to pull the stools out. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Accepting that indigenous societies influenced American culture opens up fascinating new questions. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He opened up his bag and pulled some donuts and the leftover cans of beer and we ate and drank in silence, stretching out our tired legs. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z My feet began to slide across the carpet, and I realized that my avatar was being pulled toward the game room, as if a black hole had opened up somewhere in there. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The sun-bleached mellowness of the island opened up space for the two of us, in part by giving us time we’d never before had. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z ‘Someone’s lit the furnaces! Mr. Wonka must be opening up again!’ Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z “Not right away, honey. You’ll probably feel a little sore for a few days afterward, but not while you’re here. Now,” she says, gesturing with the mold, “open up.” I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, but how else are we going to open up and maintain all these extra rooms? We’ll need the space, we can’t go stacking family up three to a room like a tenement.” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z She wants to open up a Roth retirement account, but can’t seem to save enough. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Then I stopped, too, as the vegetation opened up to reveal a greenhouse. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z —Sometimes it’s hard for people to open up, even to a counselor where everything is strictly confidential. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z There’s Brian in the sky opening up a suitcase full of stars. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Getting revenge with a nearly unlimited budget opened up the possibilities. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z But it was just like before: as soon as he saw Alex and Nunu and Radar, his face opened up, and a kind old man smiled out. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z Half of our family had already moved to the east coast, where jobs had opened up for them. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z My father opened up the can on the counter and eyed me sharply over the frames of his glasses as he ate some more cashews. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z I take a minute to calm down, and then I set the brush on the palette, move the unfinished painting to the floor, and open up a blank page in my sketchbook. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I opened up Gone with the Wind and started to read, but the whole time, I was thinking about Otis, worrying about him not being allowed to play his guitar for people. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Now would be a good time for the floor to open up and swallow me whole. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z It was amazing to me to see how fast they worked—snap-snap-snap with a knife and there was the fish with its head slapped off and opened up into two white fillets. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s time to open up all the rooms, don’t you think?” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I lived that time fully, strangely aware of a new world opening up and taking shape for me. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Uncle sat stubbornly in his chair, opening up his umbrella and holding it over his head. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The eerie silence gave him the creeps, as if they’d just opened up a recently laid tomb. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Moreover, Hamilton’s complaint—that he could hardly be expected to remember everything he had said over “the course of a fifteen year competition”—inadvertently opened up a whole new and much larger field of conflict. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z This opens up a whole new world of possibilities for the plant and its breeders. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z A tall man opens up and stares at me through the flyscreen. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z The Protectorate sat at the bottom of a long, gentle slope, right before the slope opened up into the vast Zirin Bog. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The two of them went into the dusty little room and opened up all the boxes, grabbing a small stack of Maps from each one. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z A bolt slid like a rifle and an old man opened up. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z That was Momma’s way of opening up a conversation. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I opened up my jacket, and there it was, glowing softly. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z There are pictures of Gogol opening up the refrigerator, pretending to talk on the phone. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z It’s a fantastic place because they have acres and acres all for their own tomb, and it’s fenced in with a private road which they only open up when one of the Mastersons dies. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z They just got to open up a little hole. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z But a vague hunger would come over me for books, books that opened up new avenues of feeling and seeing, and again I would forge another note to the white librarian. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Ambrose opened up one of the ledger books and sighed as he turned the pages. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z This priest must be from the country and if he is he’s opening up new worlds to me. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He wanted to scream and kick and spit and open up the Box and jump into the blackness below. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “No, it was good thinking. I don’t speak fluent bumpkin and he’ll be more likely to open up to someone who does.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I would’ve known if there was a cave here; I was sure of it It was like the ground had opened up and swallowed us. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z It was so strange, starting senior year like that, feeling as if the ground was opening up beneath me, I was slowly sinking into it, and it might swallow me up for good. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z He opens up Instagram, slaps a filter on it. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z That, and opening up boxes of new books, their pages crisp, spines unbroken. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Watching the television gave me a new set of worries about war and bomb shelters, but it also opened up whole new worlds. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She opens up the book to regard the streets and the landmarks she once knew. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Miranda was not interested in traveling down Memory Lane, so Chigger dropped the subject and opened up a jar of worms. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z But when my mother examined him indoors, he opened up blue eyes at her. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Afterward they open up the champagne and sit together on the bed, going through a large shopping bag full of cards with personal checks inside them. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I'd just finished signing my autograph in steamy yellow when a rusty gate opened up with a tiny shriek and there stood a sour aunt from black-and-white times. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Ms. McCrea spent the whole class period trying to get us to open up about whether we felt the school was a safe and welcoming community. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z But there was a monster, supposedly, and these dungeons were spooky, and she just wanted to figure out which door her key opened up, and she wanted to get out of there. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z He could feel the quiet opening up around them, even Anton and Sully falling silent. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z They let them run around loose at Baron Park Zoo, and this white one opened up all its feathers and started dancing in front of me and backing me up against a fence. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z I manage to hobble out of the car as she opens up the chair and wheels it over to the passenger door. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Boiler explosions, well fires, men slipping into the tanks they were cleaning, sinkholes that opened up right under the happy spectators who came to celebrate a new find. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z They’re numb to that, too, except for a couple who have dreams of singing backup or opening up a hair shop . Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I opened up to him about my past and about my struggles with flashbacks. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Another lonely place opened up inside me, right alongside the empty space Gran used to fill. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z So early in the war, they hadn’t yet opened up those jobs to women. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Before Julian opened up my gift, I knew that it was going to be just right. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Not until something about these patterns gives a clue that an exit might open up, even temporarily.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I wished I hadn’t opened up that newspaper. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z A man from the funeral home opened up the back of the hearse and hurried into the church against the flow. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z It opened up there in the dark of his mind and he turned from Fremantle. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She opened up her phone, flicking to the photograph that Maya had seen the week before and holding it up for Jessica. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Some album sleeves opened up like a book and included more artwork and liner notes inside, along with lyrics and information about the band. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “The door opened up and she looked straight ahead and saw all these cages. She started yellin, ‘Dale, you not gonna believe it, but them cages was filled with man-sized rabbits!’ The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Then he opened up like an excited child. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z If “Les Furies” had cleansed her heart of her rage, “The Swan” opened up space for grace to enter in again. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Fourth and last: The opening up of a new and intriguing world of words, songs and numbers gradually established in me a desire to learn more. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z South of the bridge the river opened up to embrace the briny sea. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z We would be moving to Puerto Plata with the children by the first of December, opening up a little store at the front of the house. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Before he can reach me, the door that leads to the meeting rooms opens up. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z For a fleeting moment, I was tempted to open up to him. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Already Lavender's scheming mind was going over the possibilities that this water-jug job had opened up for her. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Having survived the first day, several people felt freer to express themselves and began opening up. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The quiet afternoon opened up between them like a woman stretching her limbs. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z With half a mile to the cottage, the skies open up. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z The woods thickened briefly, then the leaves opened up and the sky returned in all its midsummer glory. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Raspberry mocha, thin mint, stone gray...I’m so good at painting nails, I could open up my own shop. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z When his father opens up one of the books to a random page, the print is far smaller than in the Hardy Boys series Gogol has begun recently to enjoy. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z With Margaret in Canada, I was hoping that Sequoia Middle School would open up new avenues for friendship. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z I go over to my desk and open up a little notebook. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “A new chapter was opening up in our lives.” A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The first sight I see when I open up my eyes the next morning is the glum upside-down face of Chou against the background of cloudy skies as she tugs at my hair. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In the basement, I opened up a cupboard underneath Dad’s workbench and pulled out a boxful of rags. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Jellyfish blooms, like garden flowers opening up to the sun. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Big Tony whispered as he opened up a gate from the other side of the fence. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Without bothering to put on clothes, we opened up Cudn Rachel’s picnic and ate, sitting on the mossy creek bank with our feet cooling in the water. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I opened up my holster, took the pistol, aimed at the one who had talked the most, and fired. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Of course, that only opened up the mean side of the horse and made him even wilder. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He opens up his eyes like he’s trying to hypnotize me into believing him. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z In the spirit of opening up—of full disclosure—let me offer you this: My parents love me. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z She opens up her heart to me, and what do I say? Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom asked when she opened up the fridge to start dinner after Calista had gone home. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z When the prayers end and the doors open the Bells hit center stage and the curtain opens up on the afternoon pick-up game in the gym at the county recreation center. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z Mikayla looked over at me, and for a second, her face opened up. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I opened up my mouth to tell her about the park and the ice cream and the goose, but Calista answered before me. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z The program that opened up opportunities for astronauts, the US space shuttle program, ended in 2011 after thirty years of missions. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z I finally open up and share all the details. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z But he had just now, had opened up to me, however briefly. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I wipe my eyes on the sleeve of my jacket, and I start to open up Instant Messenger. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He opened up his bag and took out the sketchbook and began to flip through it. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z After a while, he handed the scissors to her and gave her a chance to open up a monkey. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t a twenty-seven, but it opened up possibilities. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z One of our machine guns started chattering on our right, and Scotty opened up again. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Just what subject I got off on I don’t remember, but she readily opened up and began talking, and she was veiy friendly. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Faith in God is an opening up, a letting go, a deep trust, a free act of love—but sometimes it was so hard to love. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Nor does he bother to open up the volume on perspective he’s pulled out of his duffel. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “But it was supposed to have stopped! Your scar—it wasn’t supposed to do this anymore! You mustn’t let that connection open up again—Dumbledore wanted you to close your mind!” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Hands shaking, he switches Zahra to speaker, opens up Google, and types his own name. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z A weird and horrible new reality had opened up, devouring the world she knew and understood. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I opened up the notification on my phone. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z When Mamou wrapped her arms around me, a whole new dimension of light and warmth opened up between them. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z A huge rift opened up, the ocean rushing in with a roar that drowned the seabirds’ cries. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z On graduation day Dee-Dee and I opened up the store, set out the meats, stacked the fresh vegetables, and I worked behind the counter until it was time to go. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Even a white flower opening up on a bush just looks doomed for this world. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The faint taste of blood blooms on his tongue, and he smiles as he opens up to it, pushes it into Henry’s mouth, tugs at his hair with both hands. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I wished the ground would open up and swallow me so that I could disappear. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z He stopped not far from the house and opened up our trunk and pulled out a two-by-four. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I glance at the house across the street and fold my arms across my chest, as if I just opened up my shirt to reveal my sports bra too. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z On the opposite side from us, a tunnel opened up, probably where the water flowed into when the pool was full. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He never deviates or lets himself be swayed by the voices outside the door, begging him to open up before a disaster occurs. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The witch opened up her arms to the air. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Then the sky opened up and the gods descended! Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Like one big mouth, we breathe in, open up, and let it all out. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z He scrunched his nose on principle as he descended the last set of stairs and headed down the hall that opened up to it. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I see the thing looking straight at me, and then a gash opens up all slow and oozing on the top of its snout. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z “We got got, it seems. After you and the young ones made it clear, we opened up on ’em and made a break for it. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z And if I don’t open up now, I might not get another chance with her. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z I hoped you wouldn’t ask about this, because it opens up a can of worms. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Our world opened up because a long-time dictator was thrown out of Haiti. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z When they reached the subbasement, the elevator door skidded sideways, opening up on a dimly lit hallway where the ceiling was filled with a jumble of hanging pipes and dusty ductwork. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z “We’re going to open up these frogs and see what makes them tick. You never truly know how an organism works until you see what’s going on inside.” The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I don't know, Jacques—there's something about you that makes me want to open up, and that's slightly terrifying for me. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z The Americans with the minigun held off until the enemy was close to the wire, then opened up with the weapon, spitting out thousands of rounds per minute. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Then the hallway opens up to a huge cavern. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Wish Tomorrow’s World would open up and swallow me. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z She goes back to her book, and when the computer is ready, I open up a search engine. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z But when Pocock finally followed his own heart and began to experiment with the wood in 1927, he was astonished by the possibilities it opened up. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Not far from Rose Terrace, the lakefront opens up, black, empty, and frozen solid. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Usually I’m the one doing all the talking, but this time he opens up. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z It was too simple, and yet they had already opened up a new section of reality for me. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z A black hole opened up in the centre of the room and swallowed me. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Muhammad, to whom I was writing daily, had no idea of what a new world had opened up to me through my efforts to document his teachings in books. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I open up her website, the one she ran with her sister, and check the date of the last post, which hasn’t changed since the last time I looked. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I had opened up a road into the past again. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z But fault lines between the officers and the scientists opened up immediately, as the talk turned to how much money the scientists considered necessary for their research. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The woman opened up my passport, flipped through the empty pages. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z For most of the way, houses blocked their view of the burnt and burning section of the city, but when they neared a bridge crossing to the North Division, the view opened up before them. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Barry clicked one and the Book Scavenger home page opened up. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z His eyes flitted to one book sitting on the very edge of the table, small and opened up so that its pages seemed to soak in the morning sunlight. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He opened up the pirozhki’s pastry crust and inspected the filling. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Then I’d tell him about my missing letters and demand he open up the mailbox so I could check for a false bottom. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Cletus opened up the Spiritualist handout and stared at the page mile after mile. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z In consequence I'm inclined to reserve all judgments, a habit that has opened up many curious natures to me and also made me the victim of not a few veteran bores. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Chakrabarty’s victory opened up the possibility of patenting other living things, including genetically modified animals and cell lines, which didn’t occur naturally outside the body. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “Nico told them to go away, and the ground just opened up and swallowed them. Nico ...” I looked around to make sure no one was listening. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “Then the sky opened up, all jagged along the edges, and the light just pourin’ through it, bright as dawn. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He put on his orange Racal space suit and opened up the monkeys under the necropsy tent, feeling frustrated and sad, especially when all the monkeys turned out to be healthy. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly the possibility opened up that her way of life could be changed. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z When the speeches are over, the circle opens up and the kids gather to one side of the fire. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She opens up a silver closet the size of my living room. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I wondered what kind of business he had opened up. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z A loud click sounds, and the back of the elevator opens up to a winding hallway with metal walls. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z He came when he started middle school, and I joined him last year because a spot finally opened up in the fifth-grade class when a kid moved away over the summer. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Soon as the couple walked away, the guy already opening up the bag to stare some more at the tooth, Genie asked in awe, “You can really sell teeth for twenty bucks?” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Would I have let myself open up to him, lulled by the security of money and food and the illusion of safety being a victor could bring under different circumstances? Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Gradually, however, as the white players began opening up to me, talking, laughing and even joking, I began feeling comfortable in their midst, with the result that I was soon playing at their level. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The idea opened up a new field of possibilities, Frank Crawley being so shy, so dull. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z When we read Candide it opened up a new way of looking at the world to Chet, and he continued hungrily reading Voltaire, in French, while the class went on to other people. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z He sits down and opens up his paper. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z I open up the piano cabinet and start to play a compilation of pop songs from the 1960s that Ms. Holly gave me to practice on Friday during music class. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z I opened up the gym bags and loaded them up with all that crud. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z The aggressive enforcement of these criminal offenses opened up an enormous market for convict leasing, in which prisoners were contracted out as laborers to the highest private bidder. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z That night when she heard them out there, she opened up the bathroom window and dumped Jacqueline’s dirty bathwater out into the yard. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When a plumbing and bathroom fixtures store opened up across the street from our bank, my mother said the bank would soon have all its money drained away. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “Seth, Seth, open up, help us! Seth, don’t leave us out here!” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The sound was audible as he opened up the complicated lock and, after removing what he was looking for, locked it up again. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Mitchell reached under the counter and opened up a little brown box. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe parents or spouses would have taken the clothes and opened up the other one's drawers, but we were not father and daughter. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “Mama,” I said, “if we don’t open up, they’ll shoot us!” Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z When it finally ends, I get to my feet and open up my own Eurg page. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I open up the door to the attic, and the floor in the back of the little hall is at least two feet higher than it should be. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Barry clicked one and the Book Scavenger home page opened up. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z She opened up the new library book she’d brought for the bus ride and willed her thoughts to disappear in the pages. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z He opened up his canteen and held it out for a while and then sighed and pulled it away. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She opened up the phone book, ran her finger down the list of private and Catholic schools, called the schools, found out which ones had scholarships, and drove me up to one. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z "Yes, and I suppose the cabin opened up and told him its life history and all the choice gossip?" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z At about six Fm supposed to call two motels charging only $40 a day, where something may have opened up, but I realize I’ve left the phone numbers in the car. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Just like last year, we were going to open up a couple of gifts on Christmas Eve and then the rest on Christmas morning. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z They arrived by speedboat, opening up a Fof foam on the water, leaving behind a rainbow film of gasoline. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The Doorman barks for a change, but I calm him down and open up. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Something had opened up in me: a huge deep well that wanted to be filled. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Mini opened up her backpack and held it out. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Watching while they opened up the rocky hillside ground with pick and mattock and brought to light a great bolus of serpents perhaps a hundred in number. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z I opened up my Granger email to see what my English assignment was. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Ahmed opens up the car door and says we should get going, so I quickly crawl into the backseat of the car before I start to seriously cry. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z “I’m late now and I’m not gonna stop and open up this thing again. Forget it.” Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z But Gwen’s words opened up something inside herself that she had long forgotten: the memory of being loved. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Not when you just opened up a place nobody has been in since a grandma was a girl. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z I sputtered at first, a reaction to the intrusion, then the fist in my guts demanded it and my throat opened up in compliance. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Part of me almost wanted to “open up.” The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z It took another thirty minutes before the forest opened up to fields below—it turned out they’d been on a hill. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The faces of the boys change so much, they soften, open up, they ache. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I feel like a space has opened up within me, expanding so rapidly it will break me apart. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Luce in his leather chair, with his longish hair and ankle boots, was the kind of adult a kid might open up to. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The two candidates had tested each other mightily, with Barack opening up a small but ultimately decisive lead midway through February. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z We take a short break as we wait for the school to open up, because the custodians are late again. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Since then, three more Baumgart’s had opened up in various New Jersey locales. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z These occasions are becoming harrowing times for us all, for each sunrise and sunset opens up some new danger—some new pain, which, however, may in God’s will be means to a good end. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Bill sat down, opened up his bag, laid a big trout on the grass. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z I keep the knife in one hand and with the other I open up the rucksack and fish out the book. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z I just open up my lungs and gasp in a whole big wad of air and when I let it out, I start sobbing. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z He opened up what looked like the white pages on his desk and started rattling off names and addresses to me as if they made a difference. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Black women replaced them, accounting for 60 percent of all domestics in the 1940s, and dominated the field until other occupations began to open up to them. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The guests sit facing them in folding metal chairs; the accordion wall between two windowless banquet rooms, with dropped ceilings, has been opened up to expand the space. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z It twisted and turned for another twenty feet before opening up into a tiny box canyon with steep walls rising away on every side. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z And Fuchs did open up a bit over time. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I started off by telling Dr. Doris about the whole dduk extravaganza, and I went into detail and really “opened up” and “expressed myself” like Dad told me to. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I open up a paper clip and scratch it across the inside of my left wrist. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z As Roy emerged into the fairway, the purple sky opened up. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she opened up the box of cinnamon doughnuts I had delivered. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Somehow, I kept him from getting a shot at the hilt of my sword My senses opened up. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He stands at his spot at the turnstiles, counting down the minutes until Disneyland opens up again, marking the first official day of normalcy. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Misfortune, oh, say, like opening up a box that you think contains forty-eight water bottles, only to find that it’s full of ÁguaViva independent multi-tiered distributor brochures instead. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z After performing that hazardous job for a few years and setting some aviation records, her career options began to open up. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z But I stuck to the directions, and to hope, and imagined that, in a short time, the trees would open up and reveal the train station sitting there waiting for me. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z I even turned the cover inside out so you’d only see Judy and her cigarette if you opened up the plastic case. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no evidence that he had ever opened up, and when I mentioned her he responded with “Joyce who?” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Which I can't, they're numb and bloated from the rope cutting into my wrists, and finally I stop trying and just sit there letting my eyes open up in the dark. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z They both knew that the end was probably near as they sat and listened to the birds sing in the spring sunshine and admired the crocuses opening up. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The suddenness with which the memory opened up deep down in his mind was a shock. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z As he dropped the memo pad into his drawer and opened up his newspaper again, Mr. Larson said, “Please be sure you’re both back here five minutes before the last bell.” The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z And then he opens up his arms slightly, and I dive in for a hug. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z “In here,” I told him, and opened up the burlap sack. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Dad opened up his wallet and took out three pound notes. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z I opened up my email in a new browser window and started typing. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Mr. Butler had been an engineer with the company and then quit to open up a realty business in Myrtle Beach. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The rope was tied to the roof, and the roof opened up like a basket lid. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “When they came within ten kilometers, the guns opened up.” Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly the world she thought she knew had opened up, as if stage curtains had been yanked back to show her that there was so much more than what she’d imagined. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z As the two commiserated about Franklin’s radioactive temper, Wilkins opened up to Watson to a degree he never before had. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The attentions of the maitre d’hotel had opened up a train of thought, and as we drank our coffee I told him about Blaize, the dressmaker. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The hall opened up into a large room, where gentlemen sat smoking at lounges and seats. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I open up all the drawers until I find a lighter instead, pocketing it in my mother’s nightgown. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The craft work—no, they would not get that But it was a major job, and the government seemed to favor opening up employment to black workers. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z In fact, it might have encouraged me to open up even more. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Maybe Tom opened up a little more for children. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Luke and I drove across into the city and Luke bullied the superintendent into opening up the apartment. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z There, in the middle of the small crowd, against the bright blue sky, a big red umbrella opened up. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z The Northern artillery opened up, as if it had been asleep, or pulled back to lure diem in. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama had preemptive tears in her eyes when she took it, peeled back the tape, and opened up the paper, careful not to tear the wrapping. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Every few days Mrs. Sen would open up the yellow pages, dial a number that she had ticked in the margin, and ask if there was any whole fish available. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z And then his eyes widen, his face opens up and he smiles like a pleased little boy. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I turn around as the doors shut and then immediately open up again. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Then TJ opens up that tenor voice of his and starts to sing this song he wrote for me many moons ago. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The skin opened up, red and hot and wide. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z And maybe it is the feel of my hands on her scalp that makes her open up to me, so she is the first to tell her story. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I stumble out of the scanner, and the air opens up around me. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “Come on and open up. Everything's all right. But hurry! Open up.” March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He and Finnick take turns opening up the hole with the awl and the knives until it can hold the spile. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I open up my Plutos group chat and send them that painful text: Mateo is dead. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The clouds had come quickly, covering the stars and moon in what seemed like minutes, and then just opened up and dropped everything on them. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z Then I open up my laptop, search for “white spots on skin,” and click on the first result. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z A deep chasm opened up under her, a fissure cut into the cliffs by the sea. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Finally the trees stopped and the field opened up, and I could see the parkway on our right and the moat straight ahead of us. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z He opened up a can of C rations, pork and beans, but the baby buffalo wasn’t interested. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Nearly ready to open up his mouth to the clean air on the other side of the smoke, Byrd does another wrong thing. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I cleared the Scoreboard off my display and opened up my grail diary, which had now grown into a vast mountain of data containing every scrap of information I’d collected since the contest began. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He opened up as fast as he could go. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z My thinking had been opened up wide in Mecca. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Immediately, a pinky man in black opened up. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z When I was fifteen and my little sister was thirteen, a whole new world opened up to us. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I could be having a boring or awful or just not very fun day, and then as soon as I started playing my trumpet, it felt like the skies were opening up. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I cut the balls halfway across the middle for the mouth, and then with a squeeze, they opened up to hold coins. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Or the sky would open up and blow me away. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m sure if an actual prophet surfaced today, he or she would receive plenty of Haldol injections, until the sky opened up and the doctors were slapped silly by the Hand of God. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The shape couldn't hold and the whole thing would open up big and then sloppy. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Now batteries were in position behind him, beginning to open up on the woods near the cupola. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Genie eyed the woods nervously, until, thankfully—and animal-attack free—they came to a part of the trail that opened up. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I nodded and opened up my brown lunch bag. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z The telescope addressed directly issues that were already under discussion; the microscope opened up new lines of enquiry whose relevance to current concerns was not obvious. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Since they’re planning to open up more private schools, you may not have to deal with the outrage.” Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I’m still pacing when the elevator opens up to the youth dormitories. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z It would have taken even longer, but the driver used his siren to open up some snarled traffic. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Travis looked thoughtful, and I could tell that whole new worlds were opening up to him as we slowly inched toward the counter. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z "But I didn't come to open up old wounds. I came to tell you some good news, actually. It seems I may have the chance to be a player after all." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Now the last of our minesweeper destroyers, the Anthony, opened up. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I opened up the refrigerator to grab a drink, but when I did, I saw immediately that there was no new food in it. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Here the sky opens up, and she hears the clacking of branches: that’s the narrow stripe of gardens behind the Gallery of Paleontology. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “I think we might all suffer from the same problem, Alexandra. It’s time to open up our hearts and let a few more people in. I’ve shut you out, and that wasn’t right.” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z The officer reached down and, with a quick turn of his wrist, the cuff on my left wrist opened up. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z I glance over my shoulder as Luciano the elevator opens up in front of us. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z As soon as prohibition came, he was going to open up what he called a Club. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Mabel opens up the bag of bread and takes out four slices. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z If a crack opened up between one team and another, the result could be disastrous. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z It matters because it has opened up a world of possibility for a group that had been locked out of opportunity. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z The family ate outside anyway—until the sky opened up and poured rain on them. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z I open up that stepladder pretty much quick as I can. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z I went to my room to read the myth book, but I couldn’t shake that soul-scraping emptiness John had opened up inside me. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z But then a spot for a singer opened up at a club in Austin, Texas. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z She opens up the folder and examines the immunization record, the birth certificate. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Afterward, Mama opens up our apartment and the whole building for the repast. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Through her example and efforts, she already had opened up opportunities for other women. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z She set her phone down on a stack of papers and opened up the cupboard with the mugs. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z “I know about that,” Nixon said of the Ellsberg job, “and it is so involved with national security that I don’t want it opened up. Keep the hell out of it!” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Now there was sharper fire, closer to home; the 83rd was opening up. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She watched his eyes widen, his mouth open up for a scream. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I’ve made friends here, a life here, a whole world opening up. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z She opened up the box and unfolded the tissue paper inside to find a pair of pink ballet shoes. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z The bags were filled with cans of soup, which Helen opened up one by one with a few cranks of a can opener. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The door gunners on the choppers opened up on the knot of ARVNs behind us. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Annabeth glanced nervously at the ground, as if she expected it to open up and swallow her. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “It needs to open up a bit,” he says to the waiter, who seems to understand whatever this means. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Between the loss of the tourniquet and the effort it took to get to the lake, his wound has opened up again. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Our own district superintendent confided that the principalship of North High would be opening up in a couple of years, and the job was mine for the asking. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z The tree opened up, and they gathered some supplies from inside: backpacks, blankets, an assortment of random items they’d be able to trade for food or board if they needed it. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Without Styx across the woods, ready to open up the sky, our world had shrunk to this house. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z And then they decided to open up the lawn for the interfaith carnival and raise funds for rebuilding. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Perhaps because of Taisin’s new confidence, today the connection opened up, and for the first time, each could see a tiny part of the other. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z As soon as the falls start falling, the valley opens up, wide as the sky itself, taking the river that starts again at the base of the falls. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z “But why can’t I go to college here and then open up a restaurant?” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Man oh man, if the porch could have opened up and swallowed us all. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Why do they not open up all the windows? A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Her mind replayed the chasm opening up, the waves below smashing indifferently against the jagged rocks. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Not in the way that the world opened up to Chantal when a fancy private high school offered her a full scholarship. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “Ornithological cannibalism,” he said, as he turned off his television and opened up a small green notebook filled with page after page of song lyrics. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z A wide valley is opening up around us, flat at the bottom where the river is but distant hills beginning to climb up on either side. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Occasional lampposts opened up dreary patches of light. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z The skies opened up and rain—glorious rain—quenched the dust-dry prairie. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z My mother timidly untied ten-month-old Maria from her back, handed her to me, opened up her blouse, and from her bosom, removed her pass. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Unlike on our side of the woods, it didn’t open up into a whole neighborhood full of houses. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z It opened up a little, just like they said. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z As Taran hunched along, other galleries opened up on either side. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z I expected him to open up with one of his crazy non sequiturs. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z It was like her way of passing the cooking torch so that I could do my thing in the kitchen without having to open up one of those lame, thick, usually way too girly cookbooks. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z A whole new set of batteries opened up; he could see smoke rolling across the top of the hill, and no counterfire from behind, no Southern batteries. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And he closes his eyes and opens up his Noise for me. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Gregor opened up the compartment on his hat and found it ran on some special rectangular battery. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He had opened up the game, and the strokes from then on would have to be direct. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I almost said I wanted Mom to open up and express herself, but I’ve gotten too familiar with Dad’s miserable almost-crying-trying-not-to-cry face, and I didn’t want to see it again. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I pull back the curtains and this little slice of Detroit opens up to me—an empty paved road and small houses with only a narrow space separating one from the other. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The housemaids would open up the house, throw wide the windows, draw back the curtains. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “You justly in the Word, little sister. The windows of Heaven going to open up and pour down blessings on you till you won’t know where to put them.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z I opened up a shower stall for him. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When the war finally ended Mother and I sold the tavern and moved out to Pennsylvania where new lands were opening up and surveyors were much in demand. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z When Betty Bright opened up the bus door and called out, “Count ’em up, Victor,” a caravan of at least twenty-five cars and trucks, including the green Ford pickup, fell into place behind us. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Rough coffins come together, and a new round of digging begins; graves open up in rows. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Rather than pressing down on Marajo, she said, the river and forest opened up possibilities. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He touched his mouth and his lip opened up, and the blood came sliding out, seeping. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z “What I hope is that the sky opened up and he floated right up into it.” Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z On his eleventh revolution he switched off the air-conditioning, opened up his window, and rested his elbow comfortably on the sill, driving with one hand. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It was forbidden in her marriage to open up her husband’s wounds and look at them unless he asked her to. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Then Brave Orchid opened up the windows and let the air and light come into the house again. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a series of clicks, and the tiles began folding up on themselves and retracting into the floor, opening up like an origami trapdoor. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z “I should have raised her so that she could open up to people, get help if she was in trouble.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z My encounter with Rosy opened up Maurice to a degree that I had not seen before. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z I opened up the Schumann book to the dark little piece I had played at the recital. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of writing back, I open up my folder and start writing in my diary. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z He opens up a checking account, writes his new name into course books. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Impulsive as ever, Jacqui reaches forward and opens up the sunroof, then stands, her entire torso protruding dangerously out of it, indulging in the high of another adrenaline rush. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Nico opens up his laptop, and I see the green boxes, which have become more familiar to me now. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z “My boys are opening up the armory next to the generator shack for everyone to equip themselves. Even the colored folks,” he says, giving me a pointed look. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I go into the kitchen and open up the yellow pages. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z I press the thumbnail of my right hand into the centre of the cut and feel it open up, the pain sharp and hot. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Just down the block an after-hours place had opened up. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Every so often the train jerks to a stop, throwing us violently to the side, the door opening up to reveal Mr. Redfern. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z But she couldn’t bring herself to open up quite that much. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z We sat in her bedroom and I found myself opening up, telling my life story, or as much as I could communicate. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z So we opened up on the guys we saw,” Monaco was saying. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Soldiers had opened up the cafes for themselves and were getting drunk at the tables outside, bawling and laughing. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Once Duke bopped the button, the whole hillside would open up, like a grassy, hinged dome, and reveal the triple entrance slides down to their high-tech subterranean lair. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Four leads us toward the gate, which is as wide as a house and opens up to the cracked road that leads to the city. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z After so many years of doing this, I can open up a crack in the skin really easily, so I cover it up with a Band-Aid to try to prevent infection. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z I open up the bottle of raspberry soufflé shampoo and scrub hard. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Or maybe the ground would just open up right now and swallow her whole. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z It’s something about chemistry and biology making some valve in your guts open up and ... woop, zoop, sloop ... you got a wet bed. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z She was being real quiet so the bugs would think it was okay to open up. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z Rashid Uncle opened up a pantry door and scooped some rice from a metal canister. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z A cut opened up above his left eye. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z SHE kept banging on the door, harder and harder, saying, “I know you’re in there, Chino, open up!” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Emptiness opened up in my heart, and I wondered if it would ever be full again. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The twelve-foot-wide balcony was lined with evenly spaced massive wooden doors that opened up into the ten Dewey decimal rooms. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z But on the last day an astonishing number of English heavies opened up on us with high-explosive, drumming ceaselessly on our position, so that we suffered severely and came back only eighty strong. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I was, I’m sure he assumed, opening up. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Eventually they opened up a little storefront church, and for a while Deborah stopped worrying so much about her mother’s cells. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The newest arrivals went in there, usually guys straight from Rikers, and the typical wait for a single cell to open up was around eight weeks. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind us, a whirlpool was opening up, all the water displaced by the sub rushing back to fill the void as it sank. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z This sound seemed to enter him, pierce him down his length so that his whole body opened up and he was able to step out of himself and kiss her freely. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Loud as the time Uncle Tim opened up the big bottle and white sea foam came spilling out. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z He didn’t say anything, so I just opened up the sketchbook. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z She opens up the hamburger bun, and picks up the meat. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z When he said open up, I pictured him ripping open my chest and exposing all my organs, like a dead frog on a lab table. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The minute he’s outside the building, he pulls out his phone on impulse, opens up Google. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The hole that had opened up for Anya snapped shut with a whisper, and she was cast into darkness. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z There was no way for Hannah to open up in that class. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z And when he was finished with the kids’ book, he opened up the black encyclopedia and read most of what it said about dictionaries, too. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She planned to transfer, probably to the Downstate Correctional Facility, about forty-five minutes north, as soon as a good post opened up for her. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I feel like a whole new world has opened up to me. Between you being so white and not speaking Spanish I keep forgetting you’re even Puerto Rican. Your last name always reminds me though.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z His spaceship has a green dome on top that opens up like an Easter egg. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly it seems as though the whole sky has opened up and pours down the tears of every Cambodian, drenching him to the skin. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A door on the ground floor opened up to a skinny backyard, where a mommy cat and her new litter of kittens made their home under a hydrangea bush. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z We’d open up the store at seven a.m. and Sam would saw lumber, cut ice, stack the meats out, stock the shelves, feed the cow in the backyard, all before we Ieft for school. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She goes to the TV cable truck and opens up the back double doors—but with no luck. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z For a few weeks following my arrival, on Aragon’s advice I checked the room for lockers that might have opened up. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she tells me how her cousin Ronnie just opened up a shop on the avenue. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z Hanako started to say she was locked up, but that would open up a whole new line of questioning. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z And with that, Mr. Larson sat down in his chair and opened up his paper. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z Monaco spun back toward the direction he had been going in and opened up, shooting into the water. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z With Muller’s discovery a vast new field of scientific and medical knowledge was opened up. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Now I need to make the choice to open up and not push people away. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z If the earth had opened up and dropped me clear to China, that would have been just dandy with me. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z All of a sudden, the ellipse opens up and becomes a parabola. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z We opened up some space and let the man through. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They passed by Harlem Coffee with their long line of bleary-eyed customers, A to Z Deli, which was just opening up, then the library, still closed for another few hours. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I opened up the windows to let the breeze in and blow out the smell of old air and silverfish. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z A short while after that he saw the enemy come out in the open, line after line, heard the guns open up, dozens of guns, watched his own line disappear in smoke. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “We can put him in a travel kennel until something opens up,” Noah suggests. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z My mouth opened up to answer him, but I couldn’t. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He and Luxa opened up the packs and doled out food. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He wasn't the kind of guy who opened up easily and talked about it, though. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z It matters so much that, now, without hope of knighthood, I feel like a hole has opened up under me and I am falling through it. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I open up an old thriller and focus on the first line. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z The lines on the pages were planted with words that opened up like rows of flowers, each with a different shape. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z “You do make it hard for a guy to open up.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “It’s me,” I called through the door and when she opened up, I threw my arms around her. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It set the precedents, established in palpable fact what the Constitution had only outlined in purposely ambiguous theory, thereby opening up and closing off options for all the history that followed. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Like someone had opened up the lid to my lobster tank and I was finally breathing in the shockingly fresh air. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z They opened up again on my side of the stream. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z And that opens up a black hole in the pit of my stomach. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z As soon as she thought a safe distance had opened up, Briony swung out boldly from the house in a wide arc that took her toward the stable, block and the swimming pool. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z All day waiting, the door locked, don’t open up for nobody, and I don’t till Mama gets back and buys everything except the shoes. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z He was opened up in the main operating theater at Nairobi Hospital by a team of surgeons headed by Dr. Imre Lofler. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Like the floor has opened up beneath him and there’s no bottom to his agony. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Behind me I could hear the sixty open up. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z My mouth couldn’t seem to open up and speak. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z You know in the movies when the slicksters open up their trench coats and they got gold watches and chains hanging inside? When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z This drumming could not outstrip that of the heavens, which opened up upon us with tattoo of rain so furious that it seemed to bring on night. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z And then, as quickly as a gasp, the world shrank, and I felt the ground open up beneath me. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z She opened up to me, talking about her feelings and worries—something she had not done in the past. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He feels Henry’s body shifting beneath his, opening up. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z So, while we were dancing on the Wall, savoring our Apples, opening up our Windows, and proclaiming that there was no ideological alternative to free-market capitalism, bin Laden was turning his gunsights on America. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z When he saw Brian look at him, the pilot seemed to open up a bit and he smiled. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, as quickly as it was opened up, the tear in the world closed. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z I’d thought Sally was going to open up, start really talking to me, but she didn’t either. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z And then, just before the nobody died, the heavens opened up, and there was thunder and lightning. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She had nothing to do until two o’clock when the neighborhood library opened up again. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she starched and ironed her face, forming it into just what people wanted to see, and opened up the window and cried, “Come heah people! Jody is dead. Mah husband is gone from me.” Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Her long staff in her hand, she left the hall and opened up the sty. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z About ten seconds later the elevator stops and the doors open up inside the closet of an empty hotel room. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z |
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