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单词 ordered
例句 ordered
I was ordered to pick up my bundle of clothes and proceed down the hall, to where a white man and a black man, both dressed in white coats, sat. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
Hussey kept his toothbrush, and Shackleton ordered him to keep the banjo, because they would need the comfort of music in the hard months ahead. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
My mother ordered Mother’s Pizza for us and had Spoony pick it up on his way in. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z
“Go on, laugh!” he ordered, and the rats let out a sound like sheep bleating. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
Yet Grover drove through the whole grand catastrophe undistracted, as though the torching of a place simply did not matter to him, or as though it were no more than some histrionics he’d ordered up. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
“But we here have to go on learning. The government has ordered all other schools to stay open. I’m sure things will settle down and will return to normal soon.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered White to set out for Oklahoma City and assume command of the field office there. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
I am a man who trusts a society that is carefully ordered by figures of authority. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
The She Elephant swore and threatened, but the animal ordered his owner to put Tendai down. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z
“Don’t fire,” his father ordered, “until you see the yellow of their skins and the slant of their Buddha lovin’ eyes.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Well, pour it down the drain,” she ordered. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
I am covered up with heavy quilts and ordered to sweat, which I do—promptly. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
I ordered two mediums to cover the three of us, both with pepperoni. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z
They fell at once to swearing as I ordered, and when the round of oaths had ceased, we found a halfmoon bay to beach and moor the ship in, with a fresh spring nearby. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
Hattie hadn’t ordered me not to take the necklace back again. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
She waived a jury trial, was ordered to have a psychiatric examination, and was found not guilty by a judge. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
Standing amidst blazing cherry blossoms, he ordered the men under his command—some 88,000 troops in North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida—to lay down their weapons. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
When I sat down on a stool and ordered a drink, I saw them. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
The ad-ministration, he told us, had ordered a second complete search of the downstairs of the Box for contraband, particularly shards of glass, in the wake of the recent incidents. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
If we were feeling sophisticated, we ordered the French dip. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
“Stop dreaming,” she ordered, and pinched my toe. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
He would've ordered takeout, but I just felt like we needed to have a real meal. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z
But fresh torches burned in the iron sconces along the walls, and Jon had ordered benches and tables brought in. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Retaliation had been ordered, and President Johnson saw no reason to postpone. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
Thank heavens she had asked and not ordered. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
He’s not much of a talker, so it must be hard for him being ordered to chat with me now. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
But when the news came of the impending attack, Bradford ordered the Pilgrims to fire a cannon to order back the expedition and Tisquantum. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Before being attacked, the supposed Colonel Gregorio Stevenson had freed the prisoners and ordered his men to go out and fight in the street. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
He ordered me to go in and lie down. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
Only two months after Sputnik, the US Navy ordered the construction of the USS George Washington, the world's first nuclear-armed submarine. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
The foreman ordered the workers back to work. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z
The drafting table by the windows is all but hidden in the meticulously ordered chaos of papers and diagrams and blueprints. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
“It’s got your shorts and T-shirt in it, shin guards, and Mom ordered you brand new cleats with Velcro.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
We were in the lounge, and I ordered a full dinner. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z
Just then, the cops showed up and ordered her away from the car. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z
Madam Hooch spoke angrily to Flint and then ordered a free shot at the goalposts for Gryffindor. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z
Aunt Chipo, far from well herself, implored her daughter to live with heartbreaking cries until Grandmother ordered her to sleep in another hut. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
The lieutenant ordered an RPG to be fired, but the commander of the rebels heard it as it whooshed its way out of the forest. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
In preparation, Mrs. Palmer had ordered a throne built on a raised platform. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
The root word, whole, loses an e but gains a second I. Daryl ordered the wholly vegetarian refried beans. yield. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
Nixon ordered his staff to cut off all contact with the New York Times. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
This ballot jar Joe then set on the kitchen table, and, snapping open a beer, he ordered Nancy, who was in the living room reading a book, to fix him some lunch. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Okay, gents. Lift on three,” Mr. Ray ordered. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
It rumbled off in a new direction, and fifteen minutes later we were ordered to jump out. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Write it like I said,” ordered Sissy, “and write that I expect another baby to be born next week.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
But as we tried to leave we were stopped and ordered to get into the ring. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
I could not tell: nothing answered me; I then ordered my brain to find a response, and quickly. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z
Harry had told me that Bach should be played very softly, and very loudly, to exaggerate the phrasing, because the pieces themselves are so ordered that the emotion needs to come through in the playing. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z
The soldiers held a gun to Lionel’s head and ordered him to lie down and become intimate with his mother. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z
To undermine their effort, one of the district commissioners ordered the warden to install two gas stoves near the women’s cells and to hire six women to cook ham and bacon twenty-four hours a day. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
We running, Clippinger ordered still that we affix our bayonets, which I did with trouble, the metal slick with rain, my fingers skirret-stiff with fear—and we found our van overtaken by the brutes. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
“I want you to drink every drop of that,” she ordered. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z
By January 1863, Garfield—healthy again—was ordered back in the field to battle the Confederates. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z
“Come on, Centipede, bite through the first string,” James ordered. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z
Mrs. Flournoy reported that Miss Love had ordered a whole outfit with her in mind. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
So all I did was, I ordered another drink. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z
Pentheus laughed mockingly as he looked him over and then ordered him with contempt out of his sight. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
There are no real doctors or nurses, only ordinary people ordered to pretend to be medical experts. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
They got to Good News, ordered their Christian-themed beverages, and sat. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z
And in a rare instance the Law Society was ordered to pay its own costs. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
I mustered a muzzy “Okay!” and ordered my legs out of bed so the rest of me’d have to follow. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z
The men of the Connecticut 5th were ordered to help guard the Gowanus Heights. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z
Tam Lin hoisted himself back into the saddle and ordered the horse to go on. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I have brought everything you ordered,” he nodded towards the small stove and pile of wood. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
The committee sent a delegation to the house, and a list of needed items was drawn up and ordered. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
Danny'd ordered scampi, bread, and a side salad to build a sandwich. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z
So hostile did Granny and Aunt Addie become that they ordered me to wash and iron my own clothes. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Baba finished his beer in three gulps and ordered another. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
Black schools were ordered closed indefinitely; that is, those that hadn’t yet gone up in flames. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
With the onset of winter Burnham ordered all hydrants packed in horse manure to prevent freezing. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
He ordered Booth and Herold to leave his farm at once. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Though we were grateful to Miss Wren, she’d made us all feel a bit like children who’d been ordered to bed. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z
Steven, Emilia, and Maria were ordered away, to take showers and change their clothes. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
In an effort to prevent Nazis from ever coming to power again, the Allies ordered German civilian courts to hold “de-Nazification” trials to identify ardent Nazis. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
In a cafe usually I just pointed to a plate of something that was already out and ordered the same. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Get up! Get up!” he ordered, but the horse was incapable of obeying. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
He takes a step back from me, as though I am the one who did the shocking thing instead of merely doing what he ordered. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
Trying to waste the most time possible, Amaranta ordered some rough flax and spun the thread herself. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
Now, as race time approached, sales representatives were trundling the last few radios ordered the night before into Seattle homes and setting them up. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
The change, I suspect, was the result of seeing my words ordered by the even, impersonal, anonymous typewriter print. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
I ordered another pot of tea and sat watching the two of them till they, and the harassed Miss Megley, got up to leave. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z
I was suffering from a bad case of the flu and my doctors ordered me to remain at home. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
At the hearing, I pointed out that Justice was an adult, and was not obligated to return to Mqhekezweni merely because his father ordered it. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
I felt the timelessness of it and I remained a long time alone in the darkened chapel— not praying, simply resting in the warmth where all senses are ordered into harmony, where hatred cannot penetrate. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
Even after Mama had ordered it for her, she had longed for it with a passion that surprised her. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z
When Adams received word of this outrageous ultimatum, he ordered the delegation to return home, but he also withheld the official dispatches describing the bribery scheme from the Congress and the public. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
Those of us not ordered to the border will be given city commands, where we’ll hunt down Resistance fighters or Mariner spies. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z
Lionel ordered, but without giving over to shrillness, and keeping his eyes down. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z
He lifted me and sat me upon the counter, put his hat upon my head and ordered a drink for me. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Shackleton now ordered the men to keep “watch and watch,” four hours on and four hours off, and to sleep fully dressed in boots, mittens, and hats. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
But she still remembered the beauty of the world before the King of Adarlan had ordered so much of it burned. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
"Cops? Don't worry. Tonight they're ordered to protect us. This meeting is of great political consequence!" he said, turning away. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
On the way through town, a group of North Korean soldiers stopped them and ordered them out of the truck. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z
What exactly was Berg being ordered to do? Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
Whenever I needed something—food, toilet paper, new gear—I ordered it online, and someone brought it right to my door. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
When the commandant had pulled seventy-five prisoners out of our lines, he had them marched to the other side of the tracks and ordered his soldiers to shoot them. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z
They also sent me on errands about the farm, or ordered me to sweep the floor or pick up trash. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Now, scrub until that word’s gone,” she ordered. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I sneaked a peek at our homeroom’s form, and Jeffrey ordered just one carnation. Who’s he going to give it to?” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z
I stopped in a bistro, and with all the fear of a boy approaching a beautiful girl at a party, I ordered two beers and then a burger. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
She ordered it thinking it would be funny. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z
The ship was ordered to change direction, saving all their lives. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
The giants were ordered to the right, and before going there they all took off something they had been carrying on their backs and sat down for a moment. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z
Corporal Craigie ordered we should return to the square where we had left Jocko dying, and the others of our detachment. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
Before the hornets could seek out new victims, Basil ordered the defenders down to the gatehouse study, where they had a celebration snack. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
When the physical-education officer at Lowery Field ordered everyone to fall out for calisthenics one afternoon, Yossarian, the private, reported instead at the dispensary with what he said was a pain in his right side. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
“Jump out and keep the bow off the rocks,” Edwin ordered. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z
In the Bottling Room all was harmonious bustle and ordered activity. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Bring three men,” he ordered, “and take Mr. Marx into a bedroom. Give him a good soma vaporization and then put him to bed and leave him.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
While he struggled within himself, Allen and nine others were ordered to go out in the jungle to spend the night. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
I was lawyerly and also veered toward dictatorial, as my brother, who often got ordered out of our shared play area, would attest. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
With an additional $500 cadged from the National Research Council, Lawrence ordered a custom magnet with nine-inch pole faces from the Federal Telegraph Company. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
As an expert on American ways, Kappe ordered Dasch to take charge and help create plausible cover stories that would stand up under intense scrutiny. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z
The second law of thermodynamics results from the fact that there are always many more disordered states than there are ordered ones. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
At the end of the shift, he simply ordered Shin and other workers to dispose of the bodies. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
Geyer telegraphed his disappointment to Graham, who ordered him back to Philadelphia for consultation and rest. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
That night, Jack and hundreds of other prisoners were ordered to sleep on a concrete floor in one of the camp buildings. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z
In order to survive, human beings have to consume food, which is an ordered form of energy, and convert it into heat, which is a disordered form of energy. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
The lieutenant then ordered us, “Remove your magazines, put your weapons on safety, and put them on the ground.” A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
The gleaming steel instruments in the examination room looked like tools Terrance Randall might have ordered from the blacksmith for sinister purposes. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
He ordered the hens’ rations to be stopped, and decreed that any animal giving so much as a grain of corn to a hen should be punished by death. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
The janitors could not use the elevators because Burnham had ordered them turned off after dark to conserve power for the fair’s nightly illuminations. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
Increased penalties were ordered for membership in illegal organizations; sentences from five years to the death penalty were instituted for “furthering the aims” of communism or of other banned organizations. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
“You are hereby ordered to disperse. Go home or go back to the church.” Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
She and Wu Tsing had been joined in tyandi, heaven and earth, so theirs was a spiritual marriage arranged by a matchmaker, ordered by his parents, and protected by the spirits of their ancestors. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z
She ordered me back with more exact instructions, which I followed exactly, while still managing to frustrate her true wishes. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
When Lexie ordered from a menu, she never said, “Could I have...?” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
A doctor was called—I was afterwards told—and he ordered that I be kept abed, that I be kept quiet, that my very life depended upon it. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Instead of hiding in his room as he’d been ordered, Fadi crept down to stand at the top of the stairs. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z
The officer turned away from Kathy and ordered that the reporter be removed. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
After Mrs. Caruthers’s fit, the doctor ordered her to be kept on bed rest, and even gave Cook a tincture of opium to be added to her tea. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z
The guards had been ordered to increase their vigilance, and now no one was allowed to leave the caravan unprotected. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
“Don’t go back,” Brave Orchid ordered her son. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
She ordered flowers, she discussed canapés and drinks with the caterer, and she spent a whole evening with Lyra deciding whom to invite. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z
The drafting table by the windows is all but hidden in the meticulously ordered chaos of papers and diagrams and blueprints. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
When the white section filled up and the bus driver ordered her to stand, she refused. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
The district attorney ordered them to Auburn for questioning. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
Dad ordered a cup with one scoop of coffee ice cream and one scoop of maple walnut. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z
“I’m not everyone. And I didn’t even want a yearbook. You ordered that book for yourself.” Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
I ordered a whiskey and soda and lay on the bed and read the papers I had bought at the station. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z
In March 1891 Burnham ordered tests to gauge how well the soil would support the grand palaces then on the architects’ drafting tables. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
He was an excellent photographer, so Fabyan also ordered him to take photos of Shakespeare’s First Folio for Gallup’s team. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
Washington also stopped by the tailor shop of Hercules Mulligan and ordered a suit of civilian clothes. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
The guns had just gone off on the ships to mark the evening when Corporal Craigie appeared and ordered us form into rank. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
The fifth-grade boys, bursting with new importance, ordered the fourth graders this way and that, while the smaller boys tried to include themselves without being conspicuous. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z
They stopped at a fast-food place, where he ordered a hamburger. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
“It is not to be released on Japan without express authority from the president,” George Marshall ordered Groves. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
If someone else had ordered me to take it back, I would have had to. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
Rowan was ordered to remain at the gate, sword drawn, to prevent anyone from trying to escape. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
Parker ordered Mrs. Halliday to develop a file on the Allens. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z
We ordered the same thing pretty much every Friday—pot roast, Brussels sprouts, and mashed potatoes—and when it came, we ate every bite. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
The youngsters were standing silently outside the courthouse, displaying crayoned signs urging equal voting rights, when the sheriff ordered them to follow him down the street. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
I ordered food and was served, and it was a miracle. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
Weylin ordered the man stripped naked and tied to the trunk of a dead tree. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z
While Frank and Percy ordered, Hazel wandered down to the docks and asked some questions. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
But fear and death were laughed at and another round ordered. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Think, Pa!” she ordered, tears streaming down her face. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
“I ordered from the restaurant in the hotel and it was really good.” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
Our gruesome Task complete, shattered Horses still screaming on the Hillside, we was ordered to Retreat & did so, around the Hill, and run — i’faith, I have never run so swift—over the Fields. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
“Right you are, Sunny Brook. Here we go: What king defeated the Revolt of the Earls in 1075 and then, a decade later, ordered the composing of the Domesday, or doomsday, Book?” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z
“I ordered a new computer and stuff online. And Aidan, Luke, and I went to laser tag, and an arcade, and a go-cart track. I would have invited you, but I didn’t have your number.” Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z
The man, a Chinese farmer who spoke some Korean, invited Shin inside and ordered a young woman to cook rice. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
To save time, he ordered the brigades to double the line of march. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
They were recommended for it—after their heroic service at Voronezh, they got special Guards uniforms ordered for them. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z
As punishment, he ordered all 160 boys to march into an ice-cold river. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
He halted the sale of new tickets and ordered his men to reel in the balloon. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
When the king heard of this, he ordered his father to treat the workers better, but his father only argued. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
The minister ordered the choir to sing, Come to Jesus, come to Jesus right now. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
“Come on,” he ordered, and led me into the house. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z
She told me that she had ordered up a second redheaded girl so Lori wouldn’t feel like she was weird. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
“Farther to the right, you fools!” she ordered the two men who were still struggling with the heavy armchair. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
One day, everyone in the village was ordered to gather by a certain large tree. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered that the room be cleared: he wished to be alone so that he could rest. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
I ordered a Coke, but the bartender, who wasn’t a bit fooled about my age, told me to leave. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z
Kaira ordered a double cappuccino and asked for whipped cream on top. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z
As the crowd rose to its feet, Cloud abruptly turned and ordered the troopers to step aside, clearing the road and inviting King to defy the federal court order. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered the doctors to make Oppenheimer eligible for active duty. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
I made a point of eating so fast I never kept the other people waiting who generally ordered only chef's salad and grapefruit juice because they were trying to reduce. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z
“I have no such papers. I have burned all secret documents. I was ordered to do so.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
“That is why I ordered your grove destroyed. And that is why I must kill your dog, sweet as she seems.” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z
Coach brought us to a no-frills pizza spot near the hotel and ordered seven large pies for the team. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z
She ordered two dishes of coconut ice cream and ate them slowly with a soup spoon. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I was ordered to give it to the secretary.” Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z
We ordered a whole mess of chicken strips and three large milkshakes. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z
He ordered those around him to build a great pyre on Mount Oeta and carry him to it. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
We went to the food court and she ordered cheese fries, chicken nuggets and a salad. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z
A short while later Colonel Jacobs himself appeared and ordered me to turn over what he referred to as my “blanket.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
The man cleared his throat and ordered weakly, “Everybody back. Give him air.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
One of them ordered Shin to sit down in a straight-backed chair. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
I read, realizing that a few days earlier I could have gone in and ordered anything on the menu. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
I ordered ice and soda and made a scotch and soda and then another. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
They ordered everything to be done for people who are a hundred feet high. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
When I finished eating there wasn’t much left for me to do but read history as Mom ordered. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
“Jack,” she ordered, “get the rifle and bring it to me. Now!” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
He chased my sister and me back into the brush and ordered us to stay there. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
As part of the deception, Washington ordered three generals with troops near New York to act as if they were preparing to invade the city. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
It turned its attention on Hollywood, where it ordered famous actors, actresses, screenwriters, producers, and directors to testify and to declare under oath whether they were or had ever been members of the Communist Party. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
On Monday, May 4, 1970, the students were ordered to disperse. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
I observed their ordered fields beneath the moon. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
Mtisha ordered a large wedgies and a soda and asked me if I wanted anything. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z
Ophie watched in a daze as Penelope ordered their cones, then led them to a table in the front of the sweet shop. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z
The girls called up from the city and she ordered them back home. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
Theo brought her over to a picnic table, so she could sit and relax while he ordered their food. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered a steak, then another, this time with a side of ice cream. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
Burnham ordered his key contractors—including Agnew & Co., erecting the Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building—to stop work immediately. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
The waitress returned, and his mom ordered a trio of lobster dishes. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z
“Now put that back just how Dad keeps it,” she ordered. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
“Jackie,” she ordered, “get that pen and hold it in my hand.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Ferula was waiting for them in their new house, which still smelled of paint and fresh cement and was filled with flowers and platters heaped with fruit, just as Esteban had ordered. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
At Clara’s command they turned onto a service road and continued among birches and onion fields until she ordered the driver to pull up along a clump of underbrush. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
On the reasoning that the recognition of any of them by an outsider would breach security, he ordered them dispersed to other hotels around town. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
“Take those creatures somewhere else,” Úrsula ordered him the first time she saw him come in with his fine fighting birds. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
He told me what each of them had ordered. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
As usual, we ordered pizza from my house. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z
He was about to say something when a man with a briefcase jumped into his rickshaw and ordered, “Get along.” Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z
“The Erudite have also ordered all Divergent to be turned over to Erudite. I do not know for what purpose.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z
Deliveries worked like this: First, the scanner mounted outside in the hallway would verify the delivery person’s identity and my computer would confirm they were delivering something I’d actually ordered. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
“Incompetence over Ferrara, insubordination, refusal to engage the enemy in combat when ordered to do so, and desertion.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
“He has ordered me to inquire ‘this instant’ if anyone has seen it or set foot in his study while he was away. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z
In that case, the beginning of time would be a regular, smooth point of space-time and the universe would have begun its expansion in a very smooth and ordered state. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
A sunshiny church youth group a few grades below Dill and Lydia came in and ordered cupcakes and smoothies. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z
In the restaurant we ordered hors d'oeuvres and beer. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z
“Don’t try to leave,” he ordered, with a menacing sweep of his arm, “for there’s so very much to do, and you still have over eight hundred years to go on the first job.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z
Gage might have ordered this work done merely to confuse the people of Boston. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Put them back in the casket,” the Magpie ordered. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
A little apart the Rangers sat, silent, in an ordered company, armed with spear and bow and sword. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
That night I ordered the papers and waited anxiously. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Calling the Soviet Union an "evil empire," Reagan ordered the largest peacetime military buildup ever. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
The overwhelming impression is of an ordered, untroubled world. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
Some of the men in the crowd clutched Dad’s arms, and Mom asked Dad to please do what the guard had ordered. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
The pressure stopped again, and the Boss ordered the men to restore order to the jumbled ship. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
“The... they ordered it for me. At the Canton church.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z
She ordered me to sit down; I did, but kept my eyes on the two brothers. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
This is not, Descartes assures us, how our universe began: God made it, God ordered it, as we all know. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
He had, however, ordered Tidbit to deliver a bag of sweets to Amari. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z
“And she says you’re distracted all the time. And you ordered a lot of clothes. And shoes. And she almost beat you at some game that you always win.” Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z
Linda kept the children moving for another twenty-five yards, then ordered them to stop. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
He then ordered that sails be loaded onto the ships that remained. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z
Some people he dismissed, some he ordered fined, or whipped, or set in the stocks, or held for a higher court. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
If the ten white seats in front were filled, the driver ordered black passengers to surrender their seats in the middle and rear of the bus to newly boarding white passengers. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z
A telegraphed order to the commander of the Sixteenth New York Cavalry ordered a commissioned officer, Lieutenant Edward P. Doherty, to report to Luther Byron Baker. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
“You’ll have to walk home,” one of the white soldiers ordered us. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
Every minister was ordered to make no remarks at all concerning the assassination. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
She set two tubs of water in our room and ordered us to pull off our clothes, which we did. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Bristle turned away and ordered her brother into the den. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
They sat on what was once Cherokee land, he said, the land of their red fathers, until the president decided otherwise and ordered them removed. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
I had never been ordered to befriend someone before. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z
I don’t get the napkins as I’m ordered to do because it would be humiliating. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z
She took her mother aside, and Betty, who knew the form well enough, ordered everyone back to their business. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
He pulled into the nearby McDonald’s and they all ordered lunch. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered books from the library all the time. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
“Give him to the gardener so he can get rid of him. He might be contagious,” Severo ordered. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
It cost five dollars from the Talking Machine Department at Sears, Roebuck and Co., and he’d ordered a dozen “best and loudest music records” to play on it. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
Anyway, my father had taken one of the rabbits which we were raising, and ordered my mother to cook it. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
President Johnson had secretly ordered more than two thousand bombing runs over Cambodia during his presidency. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
“Your father ordered that I was to be kept alive for as long as possible—to endure the misery that Endovier gives in abundance.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
The superintendent ordered that rations for the three remaining men be cut in half for two weeks, and he clubbed them on the head a few more times. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
"On your knees before the Queen of the Night," he ordered. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z
When I was on my way back to my cell, a very nervous white warder said that the commanding officer, Colonel Jacobs, had ordered me to hand over the kaross. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Hephaestus sat down clumsily at the dinner table and ordered a Pepsi. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
The passengers were all obliged to alight, and the four men ordered by the coachman to push the wheels out of the rut. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z
I was not allowed to go to Grandpa’s funeral; I was ordered to stay home “and mind the house.” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
One is that the words are sometimes ordered wrong, kind of like the sentence went into the dryer and got all jumbled. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z
Realizing the danger of this new device, Constance ordered all but a chosen few to leave the wall for the safety of the Abbey grounds. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
One Tuesday afternoon, the heat of August lying on the town like a corpse, Colonel Meecham ordered Ben and Matthew into the car for a trip to the base. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
"CAPCOM, read your logs and see what the previous shift did. See if a massive course change was ordered and somehow nobody told us." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered them to cut down the trees to make a clearing beside the river, at the coolest spot on the bank, and there they founded the village. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
Grandfather, on the other hand, was busy, for he was ordered to change all the signs in town from Polish to German. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z
“A pig is a pig,” said the stranger, “and a pig-boy is a pig-boy. Run and tell your master I am here,” he ordered. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
After dinner he ordered Don Hume back to his sickbed. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
Then he ordered the boys to sit back down. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z
Here he was and here he would stay until Gebu ordered otherwise. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z
The first unit that captured him was ordered to carry the sentence out. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
I sat with her and ordered one too. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z
After dinner, Stuart practically ordered Booth and Herold to leave his home, which they did without protest. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Usually right before or right after they ordered coffee. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z
Henry ordered an enormous dinner—pea soup, roast beef, a salad, mashed potatoes with gravy, coffee, pie—and ate it silently and with a great deal of methodical relish. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
Believe rather that it is so ordered that we, who sit here, and none others, must now find counsel for the peril of the world. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
They ordered some people to remove their clothing and took that, too. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Take us to a temple,” Sass ordered the rickshaw boy. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z
I hesitate a moment, thinking this is a stupid thing he has ordered me to do. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
Now the shadows become regular; the lattices generate ordered and readable silhouettes. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
He picked out a casket, chose a plot, ordered a headstone, and paid for die death notices in the newspaper. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
“Hand me that tub there,” I ordered Chase. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z
Three days later the Connecticut 5th was ordered to Brooklyn along with six thousand other soldiers. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z
In fact, this was one of the memos in the binder Daniel Ellsberg was ordered not to open. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
First, Jack and Moniek were ordered to report to a storage room next to the kitchen to peel potatoes for the guards’ soup. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z
Whenever they ordered Jamaican food at home, Ma always got ginger beer with it. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z
He ordered all the other immortals to stay in Olympus; he himself went down to earth to help the Trojans. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
Harvard ordered, as an experiment, one of the first to come out of Pocock’s shop and promptly reported back that the boat had taken several full seconds off its crew’s best times. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
She seemed to have given up, or perhaps she had been ordered to. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
She ordered them to follow her and went into the woods that bordered the road, plunging into the woods, almost running. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
His father had stared at him coldly, then ordered me out of the room. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z
They were saved from the fury of the mob when an undercover state police detective on board brandished his revolver, fired a shot into the air and ordered the attackers to fall back. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
The police had formed into narrow lines and ordered him through their loudspeaker to stop, lay his flag on the ground, and proceed with his hands behind his neck. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
If Archie drew a white marble, the assignment stood as ordered. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
The houseboy at the end of the street with whom Ugwu went to the market did not decide what would be cooked, he cooked whatever he was ordered to. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
First they felt a sudden draft in the dining room and Clara ordered the windows shut because she thought it was the wind. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
She summoned her messenger Iris and ordered her to go to the house of Somnus, God of Sleep, and bid him send a dream to Alcyone to tell her the truth about Ceyx. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Remove the child from the lunatic’s clutches and escort the poor dear to the Tower,” Gherland ordered. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z
They ordered Shin to kneel and pressed him to explain why his family wanted to escape. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
When all is ordered we will set out. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
“If you don’t claim him now, you’ll never have a husband. Stop crying,” she ordered. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
We all piled in the car and went to Baskin-Robbins and ordered huge ice cream sundaes and sat together in a booth way in the back. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z
She ordered Shinae to go with her to the police station, but the girl refused, saying she was terrified of dead bodies. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z
“Take care of Pinch and Neewo. Keep them downstairs,” she ordered. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z
To keep the peace, Paul changed the green to gold and ordered two thousand replacement pennants. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
Did he come upon the Archiv fur Elektrotechnik issue for December 19, 1928, in the Berkeley science stacks utterly by chance, or was the journal there because he himself had ordered the subscription? Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
I knew I was happy only because I’d been ordered to be, but the happiness was absolute. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
Two hours later, though, Squire finally got him on the phone, and the governor ordered a two-week reprieve, during which experts reexamined the man and sent him not to the chair but to an asylum. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
The honor passes to George Meade, who is not even given the option but ordered to command. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
He had ordered a salad topped with warm lambs’ tongue, a poached egg, and pecorino cheese, something she swore she would not touch but ended up eating the better part of. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
“No more talk about Gaea rising, Nico being held hostage, the world ending, the giants—” “Shut up, Seaweed Brain,” she ordered. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
Giffen's was the polish ordered by all discerning butlers of the time, and if this product was used correctly, one had no fear of one's silver being second best to anybody's. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
Once I had the suit on, I ordered the haptic chair to extend. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
In a desperate attempt to keep the pressure off the ship, Shackleton ordered some of the men over the side to hack away at the floes, with the axes, and picks. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
“About that cyclorama you ordered? The one with the evil moon?” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
Sicilian pagans ordered Agatha to give up her faith in Jesus and like all the virgin martyrs she said, Nay. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z
“It is desired that clearance be issued for the employment of Robert Oppenheimer without delay,” ordered Groves. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
And God ordered his left hand, the angel Gabriel, to go down to Earth and stop the lawlessness. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z
I ordered them all in the same color. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
This would mean that the early universe would have probably been very chaotic and irregular because there are many more chaotic and disordered configurations for the universe than there are smooth and ordered ones. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
The gum-chewing waitress shuffled over and Hermione ordered two cappuccinos: As Harry was invisible, it would have looked odd to order him one. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
He ordered me to sit down or get out. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
Everybody except Bud raised his right hand as ordered. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Hush up and turn here,” she ordered, and lifted her foot off of mine as she pointed to the left. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Rebellion had not been put down as he had ordered and every day it was growing stronger. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
He then ordered that they be placed on departmental trial. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
In response, Knox ordered the commanders to recruit five hundred Kentucky mounted rangers to burn and loot Miami towns and fields and to take hostages. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered whisky and drank it and felt warm and good. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
To my utter horror, they ordered me to take my clothes off. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
Bigger beckoned the waitress and ordered two more drinks. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z
Immediately after that, we were ordered to report for the nightly gathering in the yard at the center of town. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
“But—” “Give Percy the nozzle and come on!” she ordered. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z
In a calm voice he ordered the men over the side. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
And when Lysias informed him this man was to blame for all the trouble, he ordered them to put him to death in the way that is customary there. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
Bowing with the air of one accustomed to public praise, he stole to the cavern and ordered Hagar to come forth with a commanding, “What ho, minion! I need thee!” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z
I brought water down from the hut, raised his head, and ordered him to drink it With one hand, I found his lips and then guided the cup to his chin. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
I had seen the letter and it had practically ordered me killed. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
All sixteen available medics were ordered to keep working. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
“Ah, not usually. But these are, um, my books. I ordered them and had the waiter put them here for us. So we can.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z
He whipped around to see the lady who’d ordered them beaten, and almost burned her with the end of his torch. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z
They ordered two steaks medium rare, baked potatoes, French fries, fried onions, succotash, side dishes of macaroni and hominy, salad with Thousand Island dressing, cinnamon rolls, apple pie and ice cream, and coffee. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Just set it in the back,” a new voice ordered from across the room. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
In May 1944, Hitler ordered that all Jews in Hungary be deported to the camps, crowding them so much that conditions became even more intolerable. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered coffee, asked for a million refills, and smoked. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
The universe would have started in a smooth and ordered state, and would become lumpy and disordered as time went on. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
“All hands below deck except Earthworm!” he ordered. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z
“Begin again,” he ordered, and this time, the player’s sinister tone made my very skin prickle. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z
Even though we tried to convince them otherwise, the villagers grew certain the rebels weren’t coming, and so they ordered us from our scouting posts and out into the fields. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
Odin returned to the great hall, and he ordered Loki’s daughter to step forward. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z
Had Kennedy ordered an invasion of the island—a strategy many of his advisers were clamoring for—the Soviet commanders on Cuba had orders to launch the weapons, which would have obliterated the base. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
We had been ordered to go outside to allow for cleaning of the blocks. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
She ordered Yossarian to get right back into his bed and blocked his path so he couldn’t comply. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
I ordered a classic cheeseburger, large fries, and a large Coke. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z
White, who had ordered his men to work in pairs for security, received a tip that a former member of the Al Spencer Gang had shown up in Pawhuska to kill federal agents. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
When no one responded, Teacher ordered the pie thrown away. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
One officer under his command was ordered to withdraw from the town of Gordonsville, where he was on the brink of a signal victory, and march on the double to Staunton. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
Go for the equipment, Paul had ordered, and for a minute the gunfire was so fierce I knew two shots from my small revolver would go unnoticed. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z
Rachel ordered an Espresso Extreme, the kind of stuff Grover would like. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
Not even when she brought me a bowl of chicken soup and ordered me to open my mouth. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
Marty couldn’t think of anything he wanted, so he ordered this really null shirt. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
This ordered and admirable character of the universe was called Cosmos. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then she was gone, leaving Meggie at the table with Mo. He ordered another coffee, even though he usually drank no more than one cup. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
She ordered that kind because she didn’t want to impose on any of them to look after her stove for her. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
I heard Dad tell Mom he had been ordered not to go either. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
A new pack fresh out of the box, arranged by suit and in sequence from ace to king, can be said to be in its ordered state. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z
“The cashier at your store was very rude to me. My son ordered a burger, plain, no cheese. You see, he’s allergic.” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z
As ordered, the boys dug shallow trenches on both sides of Heerstrasse, a street on the bridge’s eastern end, and, with their rifles and Panzerfauste, they waited. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
“What are you two thinking? He’s the enemy. He’s a guard, and don’t think for one second he won’t shoot us if he is ordered to.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z
“The carriage took him down to the pier early this morning. He ordered a fast boat back to Chattana. I’ll go on a slower barge later this afternoon.” A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z
A woman was ordered to stand on a block of ice with a noose around her neck. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z
They had flown out and circled the Spreckles Sugar Factory as ordered—circled it three times so that our father would be sure to see, and then the pilot thought of a joke. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Sheriff Clark ordered the marchers to line up in a roped-off back alley. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
She ordered a huge dump truck full of sand, and she had it poured into the hole. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
We ordered the new company uniform last month. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z
But he knew it was going to be the toughest portage to date, and so he ordered everyone to leave behind what they didn’t absolutely need. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z
Most people don’t realize that random events generally can seem quite ordered. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
"Tip glass, tip!" she ordered, but her lips didn't move and she made no sound. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z
Everything ordered and paid for by that Mr. Morris. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z
“We have some DaVinci’s to pick up. I ordered all your favorites.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z
“Get them away from there, and never send them back,” Ehrlichman ordered. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
But the officer in charge, seeing the children almost away, ordered a squad to race after them. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z
As soon as the Army of Northern Virginia began retreating from Petersburg, Grant had ordered part of his army to head north -9 8 K- and capture Richmond. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z
Regrouping the sling-throwers and a few archers, he ordered them to await his command. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
Phil ordered when he saw fuel dripping from the broken right wing.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z
We went because the government ordered us to. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
Siddhartha thanked her and laughed, and when she learned that he had not eaten that day nor the previous day, she ordered bread and fruit to be brought to him and attended him. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z
Henry VIII, who knew an exciting new gadget when he saw one, ordered five in 1530. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
‘Yes. ‘And if you ordered your people not to attack us,’ she said, ‘they would obey?’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
"Carve me a dragon from this stone," the magistrate ordered. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
Neither one of us had eaten breakfast, so we inhaled the salad sandwiches and potato chips Grampa ordered. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z
I think of his starveling servants, of his urging Cardan to kill one of them for training, of the way he ordered Cardan beaten while professing his love for their family. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
He lay there, his face covered with a stupid smile and red and green cake icing, until my dad ordered him dragged out by his legs. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
Then she ordered Oliver to read the card. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z
I was ordered to stand near the breastworks overlooking the inlet between island and mainland. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
“Into your room,” I ordered my son, and carried him bodily when he “refused to comply.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
By then they were in amongst the camp, riding past the ordered rows of tents, the blowing banners, and the stacks of shields and spears. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
I had some hot chocolate and then ordered some eggs and potatoes. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered the theater to be surrounded by a twenty-four-hour guard. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
He saw them push her out and take her at gunpoint to the drawing room, where they ordered her to stand beside him and not move. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
The tolling bells that had so thoroughly terrified everyone were ordered to remain still. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
Kaisha’s mother had baked brownies and cookies all night, and their little fund-raiser lasted ten minutes before they were ordered to move. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
“He has ordered you to return,” Calypso guessed. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
Both crews went to their planes, but at the last minute, Phil’s crew was ordered back. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z
Milkman drank his up quickly and ordered another before asking Guitar, “How come they call me Milkman?” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
Immediately the directors had ordered a rough plan of the fair, to be delivered to them within twenty-four hours. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
I ordered my sister, who was crying, “Papa, Papa!” by the door, back into the house. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered the stonecutter to be taken away and executed. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
Tom Weylin didn’t want me reading on my own, but he had ordered me to read to his son. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z
He shook his own head from side to side to side till Mammachi ordered him to stop. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I didn’t find out until I walked past the living room. There was blood all over the place. I’m afraid I lost my head and ordered Rosa to throw it outside.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
The bookshelves with their neatly ordered manuscripts slumbered in the shadows, while overhead pale moonlight wafted through the stained glass windows, lighting on the bronze statues of past Librarians standing vigil over the galleries. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
“Well, not ordered. He gave me a choice.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
If you showed up for roll call with so much as a bandage on, you could be ordered aside and later killed. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z
That night he ordered Janie to tie up her hair around the store. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z
We ordered Cokes and hamburgers for as long as our allowances held out. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z
Just before Thanksgiving, Doc Lassiter ordered Dad to get an X ray. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
I ordered fried chicken and chocolate pudding and pecan pie, and no one said a word about me not selecting a single vegetable. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
Finally, Grandma India ordered us all to come to the dining room. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
Congress ordered Church put in a Connecticut prison. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
He rolled back the canopy on his plane and sent a flare skidding green across the sky, then ordered his radioman to tap out a battle cry. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z
He ordered a regiment of young men to go to the place which the bird had mentioned. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z
“Listen, Ky,” Bud began nervously as soon as they had ordered drinks, “things are beginning to get awfully uptight back home.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
The Corporal ordered we should gag him; and gladly we did, to stop up such filth. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
“Leave us,” Tantalus ordered, “while we decide this creature’s fate.” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z
“He didn’t want anyone else in the kingdom to suffer as he had. So he ordered the destruction of all dragons.” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z
“Don’t you dare mow this, mister,” she ordered, and aimed her pointer finger at my throbbing nose. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Just get out of here, I ordered myself. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
Sister Inez had ordered him to bed after looking at the sores on his body. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
He gestured to their table, already adorned with the few books Rishi had specifically ordered and requested to be placed there. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z
Learning that we were early, we walked the two blocks to Dunkin’ Donuts and Jesse ordered black coffee and another glazed doughnut, took one bite, then threw the rest away. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
He had ordered all of us to watch the beating—all the slaves. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z
Although the boss had ordered the tailor to take the stairs, he refused. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z
“Keep your hands to yourself,” Mr. Trepid ordered. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z
The driver twice ordered the Johnsons to the back, but they stayed put. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z
What looked ordered before now seems chaotic and random. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
In his absence the English governor ordered George Percy, a nobleman and Jamestown resident, to take over and destroy the Indigenous population. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
“Give me your headdress,” she ordered, but the woman only shook her head coquettishly. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
They ordered seaweed-crusted sandwiches, and fried cheese, and strawberry shortcakes with the singing kind of berries, not the regular kind. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z
‘It is good for him. He’s got nothing except what he ordered us to pack. He’s been slack lately, and he’ll feel the weight less when he’s walked off some of his own.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
I was ordered to stay in my room, which was okay because that’s where everyone kept their coats, and it was fun looking through the stuff in their pockets. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z
I ordered Florah and George to drag Maria and follow me to the communal tap. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
Old Tallow took the horn spoon from Omakayas and ordered her to lie down, to sleep. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z
His right hand suddenly ordered divine retribution to stand by. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z
We rolled with ease down little Daytona and through Caretta, past the minehead there, and then up on War Mountain, where again Jack ordered us off the bus to walk around a particularly treacherous curve. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
“Now eat,” she ordered, gently pushing him into his chair. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z
Selma’s mayor had ordered Sheriff Clark to avoid violent confrontations. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
Hoover, concerned enough to plan on informing the secretary of state, ordered an immediate investigation of Sasaki. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z
“Turn on to the interstate,” the examiner ordered. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z
Enraged, she demanded to know what they were doing and was informed that Goebbels had ordered them to remove the camera and cameraman. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
He ordered the calf bottle-fed, washed himself in a pail, and got back on his horse. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
They ordered hummus, which came swirled with sprigs of parsley for garnish. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
I was worried about how little money we had left, so I ordered us just one to share. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
He stared at the water, too, and ordered a bucket lowered. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
“This is just one of those things that happens, Mrs. Pattillo. It has nothing to do with the caliber of your work. It’s simply that we’ve been ordered to hire a different kind of teacher.” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
I ordered a rope ladder to drop over the side of the ship, and we climbed aboard. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z
I went into the lunch bar, sat down in an end booth, and kept my left hand over my black tie while I ordered soup, rolls and black coffee. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z
On April 17, after two days at the new site, Shackleton ordered the men out to kill penguins. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
She had ordered a strawberry daiquiri, and insisted that Shadow taste it, and laughed delightedly when he did. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z
The fat tallow candles on the tables gave off more smoke than light, and the wine that Davos ordered looked more brown than red in the gloom. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
She ordered tea, and three pieces of toast and margarine, and strawberry jam of palest pink. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
It was a fine readymade one he’d ordered years ago when rich Mr. Sheffield was thought to be dying and didn’t. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
The horror stories were already pouring in, Jesse reported: kids sent home for wearing trench coats or black clothing, ordered into counseling for playing games like Quake and Doom. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Get the flashlight out of the glove box,” she ordered. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
We were ordered to strip and then line up against the wall of the courtyard. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
We drank ginger ales and ordered jalapeno poppers and we all danced to a country and western band while Susan’s face beamed on the late news from the TV above the bar. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z
This seemed to scare Fourie, and he ordered us to return to our cells. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
On Saturday, while I was preparing myself for the Monday hearing, I was ordered to pack my things immediately: the hearing had been shifted to Pretoria. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
“My mama had me first. Her mama had her second. You tell her that,” she ordered. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z
Parents who could afford it had ordered new shoes and ready-made clothes for themselves from Sears and Roebuck or Montgomery Ward. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
Later on, when she found out that Arcadio had not only built a house but had ordered some Viennese furniture, she confirmed her suspicion that he was using public funds. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
A gall-bladder attack or a liver abscess could cause fever and jaundice and abdominal pain—the red eyes she could not explain—and she ordered an ultrasound examination of his liver. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered that the child be reared as a son of the Inner Hearth, and that he be called Therem, though that was not a name ever used by the clan of Estre. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered more security to come after me, but I swung my poster around like a sword to ward them off. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
I held out my Hand, that we might Clasp, & he reached for me, but his Corporal ordered him back in Line. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
“What are you talking about? Yesterday I ordered a stretch limo when I wanted to run to the store to buy a pack of gum. Isn’t that what everyone does?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z
This was why William was ordered to take charge and become directly involved in breaking it. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
He gave the catalogue to Desdemona, who ordered a new dream book. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
At three in the morning, Bull ordered his entire squadron to line up single file behind him. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
During his recuperation Olmsted ordered bulbs and plants for cultivation in two large nurseries established on the fairgrounds. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
We found out later that Father had ordered that Mahisha not be fed for three days. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
In the mornings, he ordered the food and liquor and stocked it. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
Every time we tried to come near, she ordered us away. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
He had ordered Naomi to stay at the table, too, but forbade her to touch the food her mother had served. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered laborers hired by the city, called scavengers, to clean the streets of decaying garbage and dead animals, since their vile smell might well be causing the disease. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
Then he ordered factories to produce warplanes, tanks, cruisers, and other weapons and ammunition necessary for a strong military. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
The Third Division was ordered to hold their position. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
She ordered the cook to keep a stove always lit and told her she should be prepared to feed a large number of guests at a moment’s notice. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Clinton ordered General Cornwallis in Virginia to send reinforcements to New York, a move that weakened Cornwallis’s force. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Change that nasty shirt,” Mom ordered when she spotted the crusty bib of dried blood across my chest. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Napoleon appeared to change countenance, and sharply ordered Boxer to let the dog go, whereat Boxer lifted his hoof, and the dog slunk away, bruised and howling. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
“Look me in the eyes and tell me that isn’t objectively the world’s most pathetic meal I ordered us,” Lydia said. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z
He found the number for Little Italy Pizza and Pasta and ordered two hundred pizzas to be delivered to the school at 11:00 a.m. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z
She ordered a cheese sandwich and a glass of pale ale and sat outside on the terrace, which wasn’t crowded by any means but wasn't deserted either. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z
“Get away from my house at once,” ordered Matthew. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z
Then Janie and Bill began to cry, so the manager ordered several more, and everybody had one. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z
Burgoyne ordered his men to dig in while awaiting General Clinton’s troops, supposedly coming from New York. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
Out on the plaza, in the gray light of dawn, Jackson ordered them to stand still. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z
We were ordered to strip down to the waist and line up facing the wall, waiting our turn at the X-ray machine. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Pull the boy in and let him catch his breath,” Clay ordered. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Get out of my way,” Cole ordered, swinging his fist as if to hit the tree. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z
Bas ordered that the book in question be passed to him, and when it was, he flipped to the back page, took out a pencil and started writing on it. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z
Chamberlain ordered his men to close up and keep moving and not to talk. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
One day a visiting official saw one of her performances and ordered Aleksandr Gridnev, “She will be arrested for forty-five days for a violation of flight regulations.” A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z
In fact, we could have ordered, paid for, and picked up the food without opening the car door. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z
To keep jurors from being influenced by the sensational Watergate headlines, Judge Byrne had ordered all newspaper boxes removed from the streets around the courthouse. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
“I have done terrible things... betrayed my own, turned my cloak, ordered the death of men who trusted me ... but I am no kinslayer.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
She broke into tears when my father told her we had been ordered to leave. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z
That evening the election was held, as the principal ordered, but only the same twenty-five voted, returning the same six SRC members. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Lee thought all was going well until one of his officers rushed up to him and reported that a patrol had ordered an American to stop. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
They fell to work to lug the corpses out into the courtyard under the gateway, propping one against another as Odysseus ordered, for he himself stood over them. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
I ordered my usual of a cheeseburger, milk shake, and lemon meringue pie for dessert. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
He will remember eating watered-down curry off paper plates, sometimes pizza or Chinese ordered specially for the kids. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
Based on reports from his spies, he drew a map that showed the location of the Patriots’ arms and supplies and ordered an attack. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
The soldiers continued to beat them all the way into the street, where they were ordered to lie face down on the ground. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
One Thursday in the middle of a practice session, Rose’s mom ordered pizza for everyone and had it delivered to the school. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z
He had prepared a collation for me in the Barnwell parlour, and he too ordered his shopman to “come out of the gangway” as my sacred person passed. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z
Windy has ordered that our group meet at lunch on Monday. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z
“She’s taken all her meds, her teeth are brushed, and I’ve given her the bath you ordered me to give her the second I walked in.” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z
I ordered bourbon, scotch, gin, vermouth, vodka, a medium good brandy, aged applejack, and a case of beer. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Kneel!” another soldier ordered as the pounding of drums became even louder. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
Supreme Court threw out Reeves’s conviction and ordered a new trial. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z
He called the waitress before they had even opened the menus and ordered each of them a large glass of milk. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
The telegram ordered Gordievsky to return to Moscow to discuss his new job with none other than the chairman of the KGB and the head of the First Chief Directorate. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
Firing began from the shore, and we were once again ordered below. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
He ordered the spirits to line up like naughty children in front of an elder. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
Pointing the spear at her he ordered: “Take them off.” One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
He ordered his men to prepare food and water for a journey and then he set off with his daughter in the direction indicated by the witch doctor. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z
Or to the top of a tall Florida pine where a vast pile of twigs and sticks in ordered disorder holds three large white eggs, cold and lifeless. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
He ordered the boy to press his tongue to a freezing rebar. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
The white hand of a uniformed officer reached out toward the car, opening the door and pulling me toward him as his urgent voice ordered us to hurry. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
At his command, the mayor appeared at the services with four funeral wreaths, which he tried to place on the coffins, but the colonel ordered him into the street. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
When Ernest Light was ordered to the right, he found himself separated from his father and brother. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
Tara asks, running a finger along the line of cabinets fitted with long thin shelves, each one piled with carefully ordered papers. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
He wanted absolute control and ordered his own personal bodyguard unit, the SS, to arrest and execute them without a trial. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z
The new stocks Terrance ordered explained the delay in Big Anthony’s justice. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
“Now they've ordered an extortionately expensive renovation. Where is that key? My manager brought it to me months ago.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z
So the mad king had ordered his last mad act. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
The chaplain walked toward the exit gingerly, expecting at any instant to be ordered back by a peremptory voice or halted in his tracks by a heavy blow on the shoulder or the head. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
The document revealed that in the early 1930s, the Gestapo had ordered the arrest of a young scientist named Klaus Fuchs because he was a member of the Communist Party. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
No words of comfort or assurance can be spoken, for Mother Ermentrude has ordered silence and solitary prayer. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z
A soldier pointed to several boys, and, speaking perfect German, he ordered them to open the freight car doors. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
Catelyn had ordered garments sewn to her measure, handsome gowns to suit her birth and sex, yet still she preferred to dress in oddments of mail and boiled leather, a swordbelt cinched around her waist. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Brandon ordered a hamburger and began to slide some money across the counter. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z
He called his men together and ordered them to fit out a fleet and prepare for immediate departure, but to do all secretly. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
But the cop ordered him to shut his trap. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z
To help the boy overcome these self-defeating tendencies, Collins ordered a clock from Germany with a special ten-second timer, and he insisted that Bobby play with it to practice thinking and moving more rapidly. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
King Azaz had ordered a special supply of delicious words in all flavors and, for those who liked exotic foods, in all languages, too. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z
She ordered for both of us without asking me what I wanted. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
Once we’ve sat down and ordered, I ask her more about the aftermath of the previous day. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z
They stood in ordered lines, and he couldn’t count them. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
The Thai food he’s ordered is supposed to arrive in an hour. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
Everybody else was shedding hairpins; Queenie’s hairpins marched in ordered rank on her pajama pocket and would not go back in her hair till she was back in bed. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z
He went to his arsenal, picked up a machine gun he did not know how to use, and—without telling anyone, not even his bodyguards—ordered his chauffeur to drive him straight to Tres Marias. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
They moved to the side as they waited for their food, and an old guy ordered next. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z
From so high up above it, the world seems ordered and deliberate. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z
Aunt Florentine had ordered her headstone the year she turned ninety. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
She was scarcely half a head taller than Yishan, but she ordered servants about as if she had been at the palace for decades. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
The day after Wayne Parr said he had chosen powder blue for his dinner jacket, three- quarters of the boys ordered the same from Tuxedo Junction. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z
We he back, her head on my shoulder, and, as if I ordered them, the stars are clear and bright. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
The live fish were specially ordered and were brought all the way from the coast in tank cars and glass boxes to 432 Proudfoot Avenue. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z
Before they could rest, Shackleton ordered the boat unloaded and beached. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
My father was later ordered by the steel company to bulldoze them out, but he never did. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered a pint of liquor and drank it straight in half an hour. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z
When their table was full of plates, they moved to another one, where they ordered desserts — apple pie, cherry pie. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
Clary—now married and a father—was ordered back to prison to complete his ten-year term. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
As ordered, Shin put his thumbprint on the document. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
I ordered Conche by mistake yesterday in a restaurant it was awful but Henry ate it. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
Unwilling to risk a trial and years of imprisonment, you are sentenced to ten years’ probation and ordered to pay $1,000 in fines, as well as court and probation costs. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
His servants shrank from the sacrilege when he ordered them to fell it; whereupon he seized an ax himself and attacked the mighty trunk around which the dryads used to hold their dances. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
The waiter saved chairs for the others, and we each ordered an absinthe and watched the crowd in the square and the dancers. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z
When I had ordered everything I wanted, I directed my steps towards Pumblechook’s, and, as I approached that gentleman’s place of business, I saw him standing at his door. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z
‘Start at the top,’ ordered the old woman. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
At a later time, it is more probable that the system will be in a disordered state than in an ordered one because there are more disordered states. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Although he tried to sound humble, he was soon behaving perfectly naturally, standing over Mr. Lapham with his notebook in his hand, reading off exactly how those spoons had been ordered. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
Davos tasted a trap, yet he saw no sign of any foes sweeping in behind them, only the great fleet of Stannis Baratheon in their ordered ranks, stretching back to the watery horizon. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Even if the eejits knew about the danger, they couldn’t flee unless they were ordered to do so. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Polly, you get in the back there,” Mr. Derby ordered when Noah finished. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z
Mrs. Grasso had ordered her to stay put in her chair. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z
Then she’d laughed and said, “Why the hell not?” and ordered plates of it for herself, too. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z
We went into a pizza place and ordered a pizza. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
So Margaret supervised—ordered people to do work they were already doing, criticized their slowness and laziness even when they were quick and industrious, and in general, made trouble. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered his men to never fight back even if they were under attack—even if it killed them, literally. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z
“Hold it there,” Mona ordered, and began to crush the herbs into the blood. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
I drove directly to the all-white bar and ordered a drink. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z
To handle the increase in patients, the committee ordered that a new structure be built to accommodate them. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
Lafayette, ordered to trap Cornwallis, sent Private Charles Morgan, playing the role of a deserter, into the British camp. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
He climbed the tank from the back, knocked on the turret hatch with his pistol, and ordered the tank crew to surrender. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
Then he ordered them to prepare for their surrender to the 65th U.S. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
The King of England had ordered that there were to be no ransoms in hit sort of battle. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
Only from farms and gardens were they ordered to keep clear. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
“The pegasus? It’ll be fine. Someone must’ve ordered it. The shipping and handling charges are steep, but—” “You can buy a pegasus online?” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
After earlier negotiations had broken down, Confederate President Jefferson Davis had ordered Johnston to retreat while the politicians held out for more favorable terms of surrender. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
Time and again Pocock explained that he was desperate for business but could not reduce prices: “No one who has ordered a boat this year has asked for it. They know they are worth it.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
They were soon in combat again, and after a prolonged, bloody battle, Allen was ordered to guard a pile of several hundred dead NVA soldiers. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
He apparently didn’t know that in the Academy, we had been ordered not to talk to the inmates around us. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered us out of the car, which was overheated and steaming. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
The servant reasoned the doctor must have prescribed some medicine and ordered it to be delivered to Seward immediately. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
In response, the British governor of Massachusetts closed down the legislature, and Gage ordered more troops from England. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
Rumfoord ordered her to sit down and read the Truman statement now. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Mother ordered me not to tell about the curse. But I wouldn’t anyway.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
But one of the warders was fluent in Xhosa and understood the content of our songs, and we were soon ordered to stop singing. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
When I assured them that I did not share Ross’s views, they ordered me to stay away from him. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Please drink this and lie still,” she ordered. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
“If Jesus Christ himself walked into my bar and ordered a shot of blackberry brandy or tequila, I wouldn’t make fun of him,” Tranquilino said. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
The community was so meticulously ordered, the choices so carefully made. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z
I ordered orange juice and coffee and a side order of toast and hot chocolate and French fries, too, even though I knew I wouldn’t be able to pay for any of it. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z
“Now call out the combination,” ordered the big fellow. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
Captain Prince answered the hail of a British ship, ordered his longboat overside, and he and Nat went to present their papers to the British captain. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
His weakness was that he never wrote down what was ordered or even listened very carefully. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Thank you so much, love. I already have it squared with Clara,” the man who ordered all the chicken said. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
Sitting on Pumpkin by the gate, he ordered Pollard to rush Seabiscuit into the gate, pause for only an instant, then gallop out. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
Their occasional apparitions disturbingly challenged the notion of an unalterable and divinely ordered Cosmos. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
She saw women who smiled too much or drank too much and these were the women ordered to have a good time by their husbands. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
Rodney and his parents ordered a large mushroom and onion pizza. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z
Had the old enchanter ordered him to capture a full-grown gwythaint, Taran would gladly have set out after one of the vicious winged creatures. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
In 1869, President Johnson ordered that the bodies of the conspirators be given to their families for reburial. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z
If I’d been hungry, I could have ordered a real slice of pizza at the counter. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
That night, while he played dominoes with Aureliano, he ordered the sergeant to break the seal in order to count the votes. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
It looks like at some point the buttons were ordered by size or color, but now they’re all mixed up—every conceivable hue, shape, and ornamentation. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z
“He must have ordered every ship in Florin after you,” the man in black said. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
What had it been like to grow up in the shadow of the king who had ordered so much destruction? Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
Flabbergasted, he sent a note to the expedition leader explaining that the newspaper had no intention of pulling Vernon and Shorey from the story and that the journalists had been ordered to rejoin the expedition. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
The rebel pushed the old man to the ground, put a gun to his head, and ordered him to get up. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
We went into a little cafe, sat at a bare wooden table and ordered vermouth. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z
A few managed to break loose and make a mad dash for freedom, only to be recaptured in no time, admonished or whipped, or both, and ordered to march again. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
“That’s good. One other point. All officers are ordered to walk. No officer takes his horse. Utterly foolish.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
All they could do was gather up the big man and report as ordered. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
It seemed like a weird thing to do, so I refused at first, except when ordered to. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
“She is determined to make it a peaceful march. She has ordered all who follow her to bring no weapons and even asked them to sign pledges against violence.” A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z
I ordered a milk shake and two plates of fries and needed to ask for a second bottle of ketchup. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Stop it right now!” ordered a high-pitched voice. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z
Mrs. Coulter ordered most of the clothes packed up and delivered, and took one or two things with her when she and Lyra walked back to the flat Then a bath, with thick scented foam. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z
“Food and wine!” he ordered before closing the thick drapes. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
The next week we were ordered to fill the bucket to the top. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Washington ordered Major “Light Horse Harry” Lee to take charge of what today would be called a special operation: the kidnapping of Benedict Arnold. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
Mr. Derby ordered Noah to take the wagon back up to the main house. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z
It didn’t matter whether they volunteered or were drafted, if they were ordered to Vietnam, they would be there for twelve months. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
To this end she recruited Italian dancers, choreographers and a band of violinists, playing on the very instruments she had ordered for her son from Cremona. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
Because the Japanese knew the jungle and we did not, wed all been ordered to keep close watch as soon as it got dark. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
Perhaps the replacement teacher was ordered to keep the boy alive. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
"Take the wheel," Hamilton ordered, "and head for the Buck Island beach. I'm going to check the hull." Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z
“More! More!” she ordered the bats each time she landed. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
The following morning, Sunday, June 14, Dasch ordered room service and invited Burger to join him. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z
However, she ordered the servant to give the holy Brahmin a white gown. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z
When someone looked particularly bad, the Boss ordered a round of hot milk for all hands. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
Go to the Sea King, the tortoise ordered, and tell him I need help. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
The next morning, the Gestapo ordered the Jews to arrange themselves in alphabetical order and to hand over their wallets, watches, jewelry, and furs as they filed past. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
They got to the front of the line, and Benji ordered popcorn, nuts, eight different candies, and soda. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z
“Well,” the man said, “a giant white stone washed up from the sea and the Tiger King ordered me to make a sculpture of himself on a horse from it.” When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
“Take Two Strike Girl with you,” she ordered. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z
Revolted, Esteban ordered them to take the child away, hose the courtyard down, and kill the dog. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Beat it home as fast as you can,” he ordered Heinz and the other boys. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
Jake ordered room service and scarfed down a fancy cheeseburger and two of those handmade ice cream sandwiches. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z
Baker ordered John Garrett to enter the barn and take the weapons from the fugitives. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Empty the contents of your bags, please,” one of the warriors ordered. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
“Then wherever he is, you can guide me to him as well,” she ordered them. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Lie down,” I ordered him, and he settled into the wagon. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
So we ordered two more Cokes to make him happy—I still had $1.37 left, and I didn’t want Meryl Lee to think I was a cheapskate. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z
“People were playing Tanzanian music and dancing, and one businessman came and ordered chicken and beer for everybody,” she said. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
At noon, we were ordered to march out upon the quarterdeck to witness the execution of a traitor. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
Once two officers came in and ordered hot rum to warm up with. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Yes, Master. The 1898, as you ordered. His Lordship is very partial to that, I remember.” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z
When I had finished, the magistrate ordered a ten-minute recess to consider the sentence. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered sandwiches for himself and Henry, two soft-boiled eggs, toast, and tea with honey for Alfred. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z
She ordered the death of the Armenian king and sent his head as a warning to the Median king, whose loyalty she required. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z
“All right, choose your guys,” Coach Johnson ordered as he tugged at his belt buckle. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z
Conrad’s voice was less enthusiastic than usual, but still he made his chase for the phone until he was ordered to halt. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
“No! You are fine—you’re a spineless jellyfish, but not dead enough to bury. Now take a look at these hands,” she ordered, and thrust them in front of me. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
At unexpected times, Horan would be ordered to grab his gear and load into a waiting helicopter with five or six other Marines. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
The company was ordered to provide to the trooper, as an official of the state, records associated with the number 435-XXX-3739. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
When his guards burst in with drawn swords, he ordered them to bring him the maester. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Knowing that the rest of the team wouldn't want to wait for anything less than an unarguable reason like no transport, he personally sent ahead and canceled the vehicles that had been ordered. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
Baba lit a cigarette and ordered us beers. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
On the day after they moved in, however, the landlady ordered them out. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
He called down curses on her head, ordered her on his authority as her father to open that door! How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z
“Another one of America’s favorite pastimes, besides baseball, and beating the brains out of—” “Chill,” I ordered. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z
There was no proof—no fingerprints, no credible eyewitnesses—that Hale had shot Roan or that he had ordered one of his nephews or another henchman to do so. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
Mr. Rochester obliged me to go to a certain silk warehouse: there I was ordered to choose half-a-dozen dresses. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z
They forced all eight of the passengers from the vehicles and ordered them to sit on the curb of the traffic island that split Alameda. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z
Suppose a system starts out in one of the small number of ordered states. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
The Kenyan government ordered that all refugees stay in camps such as Kakuma. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
Three months before I was born, in the aftermath of one of our elaborate Sunday dinners, my grandmother Desdemona Stephanides ordered my brother to get her silkworm box. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
She stopped at a confectioner’s and ordered a huge box of bonbons for the children in Iberville. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z
Feeling incredibly generous, Jinjoo ordered two hotteok, and wrapped the second one in paper and carefully placed it into her deep pants pocket. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z
Get a grip, I ordered myself, stop it. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z
In the past, Piper had had a lot of trouble making her charms work, because she always ordered her enemies to do what she wanted. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
“Unpack it,” he ordered Tree-ear, then went inside to fetch the two selected vessels. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z
Five days later, as North Vietnamese troops encircled Saigon, Ford ordered the evacuation of all United States citizens from Vietnam. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
“Here now,” he ordered, with a sooty wink, “stand like a man.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z
Masses of armed soldiers poured out of the trucks and ordered everyone to leave. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
Forrest ordered three paper packets of french fries for them to share. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
She opened her computer, did a search, and ordered a red Stanford University T-shirt. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
Amidst all the good news, however, the ANC objected to the fact that Mr. de Klerk had not completely lifted the State of Emergency or ordered the troops out of the townships. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
When it was finally closer to dinnertime, Dad ordered the pizza and I set up the grid for another round while we waited. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z
“Can you imagine having to just split up the carnations that were already ordered? I’ve never heard of anything so unfair.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z
He ordered the Garretts to move away from the barn or he would shoot them. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
He had heard this drink ordered at squadron parties when his parents entertained the pilots in their home. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
He shouted obscenities at the scared boy, and ordered him to close the door and to pay attention to his business or he’d have business on his hands he wouldn’t want to pay attention to. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
That was Sea Island cotton the slaver had ordered for his rows, but scattered among the seeds were those of violence and death, and that crop grew fast. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
Well-known segregationist George Wallace, for example, argued that “the same Supreme Court that ordered integration and encouraged civil rights legislation” was now “bending over backwards to help criminals.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
As soon as the rocky coastline of the island came into view, I ordered one of the ropes to wrap around Annabeth’s waist, tying her to the foremast. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered his torpedo into its tube and was only seconds from firing it when he called off the launch. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
After a fast if reckless three miles to McDonald’s, we ordered seven large french fries to share and then went outside and sat on the lawn. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z
I ordered them not to lock him up, but to turn him over to me without any fuss. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Why waste time “playing,” as I’d been ordered, when I could spend some valuable time with Granddaddy? The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
Many of them had indeed been ordered a year before, and had come all the way from the Mountain and from Dale, and were of real dwarf-make. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
Corkhill ordered the jail warden to put Guiteau in a cell away from other prisoners and to forbid him from talking with the guards. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z
Then I ordered a hot dog, French fries with ketchup, and a Coke. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered a good feed for die night, no point now in saving food. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
He, David, and Pesza had been ordered to report immediately to the Płaszów labor camp, about two and a half miles from the ghetto. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z
I rang the bell and ordered away the tray. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z
Minutes later—maybe it's hours—the metal door swings open and the commander who ordered my mother's death strides in. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z
‘You must grab your anklet very tight with both hands!’ he ordered. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
The plotters banned all newspapers, seized television and radio stations—and, ominously, ordered 300,000 pairs of handcuffs, which were shipped to Moscow. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
Agent Wren learned that he had ordered a new suit of clothes and had said that he was planning to leave town at a moment’s notice. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
She climbed into the hovercraft and then ordered him to come inside. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was the gift he had ordered for Christmas that did not arrive in time. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z
“Fine, take her. Just keep her out of my way,” he ordered. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
Miss Brace ordered up three, not more than a pound and a half, she said, and that night their excellence was demonstrated beyond a doubt. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
He was ordered to halt on pain of being shot at, but he kept right on and got away. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z
Then I noticed Vanessa standing just outside of the festival, as Wilfrido had ordered, flyers limp in her hands. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
Pentheus ordered his guards to seize and imprison the visitors, especially the leader, “whose face is flushed with wine, a cheating sorcerer from Lydia.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
King Hygelac ordered the most splendid feast his country had ever seen—and all in honor of brave Beowulf. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I ordered this’n from Savannah,” he told Pink, and blew a loud blast. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
When the winds became too uncertain, the captain ordered the high sail reefed. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z
When asked what role I would play in the organization, I told the press that I would play whatever role the ANC ordered. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Margaret Kochamma’s tiny, ordered life relinquished itself to this truly baroque bedlam with the quiet gasp of a warm body entering a chilly sea. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
The other was from the pizza delivery place we ordered from back on Valentine’s Day. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z
The bar where we casually ordered cocktails with all the confidence in the world that we weren’t going to get carded. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z
He ordered his face to smile again, and put his arm around her. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
To provide an alibi, he ordered air strikes right up to the edge of the Vietnam-Cambodia border, starting twelve hours before they would cross into Cambodia. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
Most often, before blowing the tunnels, they were ordered by higher command to search them, which was considered bad news, but by and large they just shrugged and carried out orders. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
But you remember, he ordered pikes for his men, spears, for the love of God. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
“The plan was to find out when he ordered a car,” Haukelid said, “so that we could pick him up in one of ours.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
Before Francie could speak up, a neighborhood bully, a boy of eighteen known as Punky Perkins, stepped forward and ordered the man to chuck the tree at him. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
The other two chicks went through the same ordered sequence of hatching. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z
I stood up from my chair and ordered my platoon to “stand fast,” or remain still, as I reminded them about the room inspection that was going to take place immediately after school. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z
Suddenly he ordered his son into a stance and told him to fire off and start blocking. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Go get me those Japanese binoculars,” she ordered, and gave me a little shove toward the back door. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
“Why aren’t you in the rice fields like I ordered?” he demanded. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z
He sat at a rack of buttons, punching up the shots I ordered. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z
Then, just before I was to go to bed, she uttered a paralyzing injunction: she ordered me to go out into the dark, dig a grave, and bury the kitten. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
They ordered a bowl of baba ghanouj because they were still hungry. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
People took note of which states he visited, which diner he showed up at for breakfast, what kind of meat he ordered to go with his eggs. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
“Darkclaw, send those ferrets out for more dock leaves, will you?” he ordered. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
The Maori Billy had worked with died of the dry heaves, after having been ordered to go down in that stink and work. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Go to sleep!” he ordered, sounding almost like Min. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z
“I ordered a pizza, and we’ll have some ice cream for dessert. How does that sound?” The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z
The trooper ordered Luma to turn around and put her hands behind her back. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z
A short time after the birth of their daughter, the unexpected jubilee for Colonel Aureliano Buendía, ordered by the government to celebrate another anniversary of the Treaty of Neerlandia, was announced. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
My mom had ordered me to help him with his homework. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z
I parked there, went inside, and ordered some food. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Go put your clothes on inside out,” he ordered. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z
These were Orgota, people trained from birth in a discipline of cooperation, obedience, submission to a group purpose ordered from above. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
‘And was it Saruman that ordered you to guard his damaged doors, and watch for the arrival of guests, when your attention could be spared from plate and bottle?’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
Their arguing reached such a pitch that he stopped the truck and ordered her out. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
He had ordered out two hundred men, more than half the garrison of Castle Black. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
The government ordered him to be held as a "restricted or isolated prisoner" to keep him separated from the other inmates. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z
“Breathe deeply,” they ordered her, shoving something rubbery up under the mask, holding it to her mouth and nose. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
When a fire was blazing in the hearth, Sansa thanked the maid curtly and ordered her out. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
One Saturday, having nothing else to do, she walked all the way to Central Square, to an Indian restaurant, and ordered a plate of tandoori chicken. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z
“Stop that at once,” ordered the plaid one clinging to his stocking. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z
‘I couldn’t eat, Matron! I simply couldn’tV ‘Get on the bed and lower your trousers,’ she ordered. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Hand it over, Wade,” she ordered, reaching for the laptop. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
As he ordered at the counter, he watched Dimple, totally relaxed in a way she hadn’t been with him, talking to Celia. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z
The night the Marshes came to live with us, Mom ordered me to set the table in the dining room. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Audrey ordered us coffees while I tried to come up with an answer. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z
“Just why do you think,” carefully inquired Major Sanderson, the soft and thickset smiling staff psychiatrist to whom the colonel had ordered Yossarian sent, “that Colonel Ferredge finds your dream disgusting?” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
We were ordered to lie on our backs in the smoky huts, with one leg flat, and one leg bent. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Now she’d have to pretend she was all filled up on tomato water while everyone else ordered $50 desserts and ate them around her. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z
Each moving in its unique way, but keeping the same harmonious rhythm, a symphony of carefully ordered ticking. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
“Don’t tease him,” she ordered sharply, as the cub showed signs of being about to investigate Marcus’s wriggling fingers, pretending to be a large spider scuttling on the floor. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z
Qendrim ordered his defense to move farther up the field; he wanted to keep the pressure on. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z
There was a great scrambling and jostling as people separated, banged into each other, and ordered others out of their space. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z
“All of you, on the floor now!” he ordered, his voice muffled by the helmet. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
Four boys are ordered to carry the injured one out. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
And when Grover ordered a fried dam plate and a Salisbury steak, just for fun, Ralph ordered a list of side dishes — onion rings, potato salad, coleslaw. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Hey, hold still,” Gideon ordered the man, who immediately tried to stand up again, reaching for the subway pole and missing. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z
The leader then ordered the young flag bearer to hand over the flag. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
Someone goes missing, taken in the night or ordered to report to the Hub for questioning for some reason, and that person never comes back. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z
In preparation for the fair, he ordered two hundred barrels of whiskey, to be used by his office in the entertainment of dignitaries. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
The teacher ordered her to stand in the hall and wrote a mean letter to her father. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
Four days later, in the late afternoon, Napoleon ordered all the animals to assemble in the yard. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
She has ordered herself a martini with olives. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
Word about my decision to play in the tournament reached the S.A.N.L.T.U., and I was ordered to withdraw immediately or be banned for life from black tennis. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered half the dishes on the menu and ate very greedily. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z
She said she had ordered them from a curandera in Aztlan. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Stop yammering,” ordered Doli, hastening up with the agitated pack horses. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
But now a short, angry wizard stood before him, refusing, point-blank, to accept the prospect of disruption in his comfortable and ordered world — to believe that Voldemort could have risen. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
He ordered everyone to “lock heels”—stand at attention and listen, eyes straight ahead. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
“He didn’t know why he had ordered everyone out,” Klein remembers. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z
The National Guard was unable to restore calm, and the president ordered nearly 5,000 army troops onto the streets of Detroit. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
“Now you boys sit here and think about the game,” Coach Spinks ordered. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
Kappe had ordered him to enlist his uncle to help them with developing a network of people to assist them in creating terror and panic. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z
“There!” the Prince ordered, some time later, and his ship began maneuvering into the cove for a safe place to anchor. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
‘Artemis knows a lot about missile weapons. She told us Octavian has ordered some . . . surprises for Camp Half-Blood. He’s used most of the legion’s treasure to purchase Cyclopes-built onagers.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
The world had been divinely ordered so that our sensations of hot and cold corresponded to real qualitative differences. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
He ordered that all my friends be untied and given back their clothes. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
I ordered a hot chocolate and an apple Danish, and Ty'ree ordered coffee. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z
The waiter came up then, and the man ordered drinks for the four of us. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z
My mother protested tearfully to the proprietor of the saloon, who ordered me to keep out of his place. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
They ordered everyone to line up: men, women, even children younger than I. They walked up and down the line trying to make eye contact with people. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
“Someday science will solve that. But for now, get up off the floor,” she ordered. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Depew sent an immediate response: “I am at your service when ordered and quite ready after today’s events to contribute my body to Chicago science.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
Jonas had crossed it on school trips, visiting the outlying communities, and he knew that the land beyond the bridge was much the same, flat and well ordered, with fields for agriculture. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z
Mr. Fuller ordered a big cutoff and many men were given their pink slips. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
The children of our block did as ordered. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I ordered a large pepperoni pizza; hope that’s okay with the two of you.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z
I was asked, cajoled, then ordered to care for my room. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
He sat down at the table and ordered a coffee. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z
“Stick out your hands, boy,” ordered the second man. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Including the United Estates,” he adds, nodding at Amy as if she ordered the embargo herself. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z
Stanton ordered soldiers to transport the president back to the Executive Mansion. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
“And then six years later, the Augurs brought you to Blackcliff. My father ordered me back from the mission I was on. Ah, Elias—” I start. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z
In spite of a slight fear that he might, once more, meet that half-shaved shirt-sleeved officer who had ordered him whipped, he went almost every day to the Common. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
She had ordered the bulk of the legion to remain in Manhattan until she told them otherwise, but obviously Octavian had disobeyed her. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
So, after he arrived at his guesthouse, the magistrate secretly ordered one of his servants to return to the grocer's home and stab the girl with a knife. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z
“Give me a piece of clothing,” she ordered. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
The officer then angrily ordered him to leave the area. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
They would pick up the “shooting irons” Mary Surratt had ordered Mr. Lloyd to get ready that afternoon. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
“The Master ordered it decanted especially for you, my lord,” said the Butler. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z
“Take off those I’ve Been Bad shirts, and put on these clean ones,” Mr. Trepid ordered. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z
In an attempt to silence her, Anthony went backstage and ordered the janitor to cut off the gaslights, leaving Woodhull and the entire membership in the dark. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
A few of the lower- ranking warders ordered us to go back to work, but we paid them no attention. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
They sat opposite each other in the tiny cafe at the back and ordered fruit juice. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
“Ring down to Mr. Helmholtz Watson,” he ordered the Gamma-Plus porter, “and tell him that Mr. Bernard Marx is waiting for him on the roof.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
The fat kapo ordered Jack into a work detail on the left. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z
He found the house, a weather beaten cardboard bungalow at eighty a month, but at the last minute the firm ordered him to Washington and I went out to the country alone. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z
Two years later, the California Supreme Court ordered them all reinstated. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
He ran out of the room, rode a horse to the riverside, and ordered his bargemen to take him downriver to the Vulture. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
He explained how the Jews were rounded up into groups of two to three hundred people and ordered to dig a huge hole in the ground. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z
And then he ordered the guards to stop and said, ‘Put him in the dungeon. I may have need for him later.’ When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
People in the room stood to look and the judge ordered them to sit down. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z
“And you ordered some food and I cooked it and Marlene brought it to you. Right?” The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z
A simple exercise but he loved the ordered lines, the neatness, the stark beauty of planes and angles. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
I turned and watched it recede from the rear window; the sun caught its treetops, bathed its low-set buildings and ordered grounds. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered that I be bought a new bag-wig, and my mother a whole series of costly dresses a la mode du beau monde. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
“So would it be weird if I ordered another waffle?” asks Martin. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z
They had ordered a fresh turkey in advance from the farmers’ market, planned the menu out of Food & Wine, bought folding chairs so that everyone would have a place to sit. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
“Shut your mouth, fool. If you’d done as I ordered and come right back to report, the way Cheesethief did, we might have been inside that Abbey by now!” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
And because Roscuro was dazzled by the light of one match and journeyed upstairs and fell into the queens soup and the queen died, the king ordered the death of every rat in the land. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z
They slid into a booth and ordered Scotch and water. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered the builder of the Electricity Building to double his workforce and to put the men to work at night under electric lights. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
The Huntsman took stock of their bedraggled appearance and ordered someone to care for Con’s leg and Taisin’s shoulder, and then he came to Kaede and regarded her gravely. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
“That’s a real alligator you ordered, godson,” Virgil said, winking at Ben. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
She’s ordered mozzarella sticks for me, a pizza for the three of us, and Cokes all around. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z
For this day, also, he had ordered the press—as such—barred, white or black. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Vivian ordered clothes from Talbots. On her laptop. With a credit card. Can you believe those words just came out of my mouth?” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z
Then he ordered the state-controlled Reuters News Agency to issue a statement: “Inexorably and not without justification we demand Braddock shall defend the title on German soil.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
Napoleon was thrilled, and he ordered the French to begin planting thousands of acres of beets. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
“Because Dad ordered us to stay in the house. We’re confined to quarters.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
She called room service and ordered a glass of orange juice, pancakes, a cappuccino, and French fries. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z
Dicey ordered two large Cokes which they all four shared. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
When we reached the manor, Father ordered me to change into something clean and to hurry down to greet the guests who were arriving to pay their respects. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
She’d ordered him into the barn to rest and taken his crutches hostage. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
“Take last night. There was at least ten guys ordered Manhattans. Sometimes maybe you don’t get two calls for a Manhattan in a month. It’s the grenadine gives the stuff that taste.” Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Only when they ordered him to put his back to the wall did Arcadio see Rebeca, with wet hair and a pink flowered dress, opening wide the door. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
She invented “rest time,” a period of endless inactivity stretching out after school and lunch, in which we were ordered to stay in our beds, under our mosquito-net canopies. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
I ordered brat- wurst and sauerkraut and distinctly saw the cook unwrap a sausage from a cellophane slip cover and drop it in boiling water. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
But when the waitress brought the bill, Allison carefully began to untangle how many drinks each person had ordered and who had the calamari appetizer, to make sure nobody paid for anybody else. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
Taking the rope from his overdressed friend, Clay gave it to Amari and ordered, “Tie the rope around him, Myna.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z
We ate noisily and with gusto, and ordered many refills of iced tea. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
But that changed when the federal government ordered the hospitals to be desegregated: within just seven years, the black infant mortality rate had been cut in half. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z
In order that no one would doubt the severity of his aims, he ordered a firing squad organized in the square and had it shoot at a scarecrow. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
Especially when the next guy ordered fifty pieces of chicken and got every piece. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
Mostly they came one at a time and ordered little and stayed long. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z
“Stop that, Hen,” she ordered, “you know he isn’t to be disturbed or upset and especially not sat on.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z
On the day we were to be transferred, the Germans ordered us to line up in groups according to our work assignments. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z
The waiter came up, and I ordered a Coke for her--she didn't drink--and a Scotch and soda for myself, but the sonuvabitch wouldn't bring me one, so I had a Coke, too. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z
I walked into a smoky little samovar house and ordered a cup of tea. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
Terror-stricken, the pirates ordered the helmsman to put in to land. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
When the fighting was over, and the later labours were ordered, Merry, Pippin, and Sam joined him, and they rode back with the Cottons. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
He ordered us not ale, but lifewater’ He meant to waste no time. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
Once again, Major Cloud spoke through his bullhorn: “You are ordered to stop and stand where you are. This march will not continue.” Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
The officer had not ordered his soldiers to shoot. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
To be absolutely certain the body was Booth’s, Stanton ordered an inquest and autopsy. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Guns in hand and silver badges swinging from metal chains around their necks, the men pointed their weapons at Wes and ordered him to the ground. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z
Sometimes the dummies for bayonet practice had “slant eyes” drawn on them, and enlistees would be ordered to chant as they stabbed the bayonet into the body, “Kill, kill.” Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
His soldiers would attack just before dawn, but he ordered the artillery fire to begin immediately. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z
The no boundary proposal for the universe predicts the existence of a well-defined thermodynamic arrow of time because the universe must start off in a smooth and ordered state. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Maintain radio silence, except in emergencies,” ordered Kelp. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z
She ordered a cheeseburger, onion rings and a cherry Coke. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
In March Burnham ordered Dion Geraldine, his chief construction superintendent, to press the matter “with the utmost vigor and see that no delay occurs.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
“Tell your orphan pikins to come out,” a gruff voice ordered. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
The fallen horses were well behind us when the soldiers ordered us to turn off the main road and down a narrow farm lane. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z
He looked over his blinking monitors, then ordered the first cadmium rod to be lifted out of the pile. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
Lord Bolton appeared briefly in the outer ward to inspect the scene, then ordered the remaining horses brought inside, along with the mounts still tethered in the outer ward. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
“Keep moving, keep moving,” ordered a police officer, stepping into the road and waving the car on. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z
“Beat it, Mary Anne, you caught a bad case of the weird somewhere today,” the face behind the newspaper ordered. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
I left the chicken over the fire too long because Madam ordered the silver polished and the table linens ironed in honor of her guests. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
She would refrain from wearing a costume, though she had ordered matching shepherdess dresses for Ana and Clara. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
“From now on,” Nately ordered his girl firmly, “I absolutely forbid you even to speak to that disgusting old man.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Factories, public enterprises, and neighborhoods have been ordered to produce two tons of toibee, according to Good Friends, a Buddhist charity with informants in North Korea. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
Stanton ordered troops to turn out into the streets, the guards to be doubled, military forts to be alert, guns manned, and special guards to be posted around the Old Capitol Prison. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
With God at the top, British society was neat and ordered. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered coffee with that same friendly smile, but without appearing to really notice the tall, bushy-eyebrowed waitress who took his order. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
They were ordered to sleep on a cold concrete floor with no pillows or blankets. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z
According to the most up-to-date rumors, the drug he ordered from the restaurant was crack and he was caught dipping into the cash register to pay for it. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
The bar was closing up for the night, so I bought them all two drinks apiece quick before it closed, and I ordered two more Cokes for myself. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z
The teacher, who was white, ordered me :o keep the hat on, and to walk around and around the room intil he told me to stop. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
"Willow, you've been ordered to come here for behavioral reasons. It's not optional." Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z
This state would be less ordered, and hence have more entropy, than the initial state of two separate boxes. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
A teamster cursed as the Poor Fellows ordered his wagon out of the way. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
With little warning, they were ordered to pack their belongings and report to the main square of the ghetto. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z
Charlie Valentine had ordered his chickens thinking they were a special breed that laid blue eggs. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
At a Lota Burger stand the agent ordered coffee to go. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
He released her hair and her now-ripped T-shirt and once again ordered her to wash the dishes. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z
Mr. Jimmy ordered a supper that was all the way different from mine and Steady Eddie ordered one that was all the way different from his! Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z
In 1616 the famous Galileo Galilei, another Copernican, was ordered by the church to cease his scientific investigations. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
“Take off those filthy slacks and put on a decent dress,” she ordered Alba. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Come on,” she ordered, and with her other hand she pulled the center of the curtain to one side. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
It’s from my dad’s favorite place, the same one he ordered from when he gave us the tickets for his play. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z
Strider ordered them to pick him up and lay him near the fire, and then he disappeared. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
Mrs. Lapham fussed about him and he ordered her to do simple things. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
There was a little restaurant down the street and I went into it and ordered a cup of soup. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z
The match against Ravenclaw was drawing nearer and nearer, but Harry still hadn’t ordered a new broom. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z
Morale was low because Cluny had ordered no retaliation until after midday. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
“You will say nothing about that outside this room,” she ordered. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
The next day, April 30, word spread through the barge: the president of South Vietnam had ordered his troops to lay down their arms. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
Once at the front gate of the Garrett farm, a charge was ordered. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered a brutal bombardment of North Vietnam, soon known as the Christmas bombing. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
“Get his,” Harp ordered Gully, who tried to grope into my pockets. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z
“Tell me you ordered a bayonet chaige, drove those people halfway to Richmond.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
A pilot came aboard, sternly ordered all men out of the chains—no sounding of the harbor was allowed—and conducted them to their anchorage. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
One day, though, our white sergeant ordered me to count cadence in Navajo. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
The head zoo keeper ordered a crane operator, who was standing by, to drop a navy blue canopy over the dome, thus simulating Earthling night inside. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
I was furious, and I ordered her to go back to sleep. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Mr. Derby ignored the slaves and ordered Noah to turn to the right. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z
The client was complaining, but I could hear the driver saying, “I’m sorry, sir. Emergency. I’ve ordered another car for you.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
A new tire had been ordered, but in the meantime Roy’s bike sat idle in the garage. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
When I got home, I lingered downstairs and put in some extra piano practice, after which Mother ordered me upstairs to change my pinafore. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
Bowing to the pressure, President Wilson ordered their release. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
He ordered him out of his sight and never again to appear before him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
Mr. Clyde stuck the fork in Vendor Reilly’s muffler and ordered him out of the garage, threatening him with dismissal if he didn’t show up early to begin working the French Quarter. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
“That was a short-term emergency, and it was ordered by the goddess. I will not go across country and fight many dangers in the company of a boy.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
A Union messenger tells Lee that his letter has not found Grant, but it has found General George Meade, who has ordered a sixty-minute truce. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z
"Rik," Hamilton ordered, "you take the cash and car back to the hotel. Jack, you and I will move the boat. Let's go." Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z
I ordered a Scotch and soda, which is my favorite drink, next to frozen Daiquiris. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z
Then he ordered Vonetta and Fern to come on as if he had taken my place as the oldest. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
In a large empty room we were ordered to undress and pile our striped uniforms in a corner. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z
And now it was a man named Yossarian who was threatening to make trouble over the sixty missions he had just ordered the men in his group to fly. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Meanwhile Clara ordered one of the servants to fetch their coats, and by the time her husband returned, she was halfway into hers and holding the car keys in her hand. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
After our fingerprints had been taken, the chief warder ordered us to line up for photographs. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered the lantern covered, and once more the fire glowed. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
The boys were ordered to load a wagon with all the kitchen supplies. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z
One day Matt ordered a Safe Horse from the stables and waited tensely to see whether the request would be denied. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
“They should call the FBI in,” Nixon ordered, “and say that we wish for the country, don’t go any further into this case, period!” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
Then he ordered Pippin and Merry to heat as much water as they could in their small kettles, and to bathe the wound with it. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
Friar Hugo ordered the cauldrons to be carried back inside to his kitchens. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
“Put your shoes on first,” ordered Mama, “and your coats.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
One soldier ordered Farmer to say “Long live the Haitian army.” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
“Grab the fireplace poker and go down into the basement, and if any of those vermin are twitching hit them with the poker and knock them into the Promised Land,” she ordered. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The soldiers who guarded the village ordered everyone inside. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
On Tenth Street, Dr. Leale ordered Lincoln’s bearers to head straight for the man with the candle standing at the top of the stairs at the Petersen house. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I ordered him not to go. He disobeyed a direct order,” Bull said. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
He immediately ordered the schools to be desegregated. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
I was big enough to be ordered around like an unpaid servant. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
When Dad was ordered to Fort Sill, Oklahoma, the time seemed opportune. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
They ordered him to stop, but, according to the officers, Diallo did not respond immediately. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Otherwise, Newt had ordered all lights extinguished despite the pale, deathly glow of their new sky—no sense attracting any more attention than necessary. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z
They were back in the con, under the peep and whine of radar systems after Captain Candless had ordered Dauntless onto a course for Bright Sands Beach. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z
“Most rats read. Our frustration is, we cannot hold a pen to write. Now move, Overlander. Eat, don’t eat, but let’s go,” ordered Ripred. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
The summons ordered Reggie to appear in court on the following Tuesday on the charge of negligent homicide, a class A misdemeanor. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
Then Meliagrance ordered one of the horses to be hidden, and went back to the Queen to tell her that her champion had ridden ahead. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
Though he had ordered the bombing, Johnson wasn’t absolutely convinced the North Vietnamese had initiated another attack. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
“Stop muttering about the drafts,” Doli ordered brusquely, “and think of some way to get us out of here safely. If you’re in charge of a way post, you’re supposed to be ready in emergencies.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
That each of us ordered something different is one of the wonders of the industrial food chain. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z
“The Great Mother has ordered it so. She has sent me here to help you. I am to take you back to your mother and your abuelita to Hacienda Dorada.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z
Outraged over the violent, brutal murder of her son, she ordered the undertakers to leave Emmett’s body just as she had received it and to hold an open-casket funeral. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
The policeman again ordered him to leave, whereupon Wilton informed the officer he was one of the accused. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Helen ordered her house-maidens to arrange beds for them in the entry porch, soft and warm with thick purple blankets covered by smoothly woven rugs and on top of all woolen cloaks. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
Into the hole four calabashes of sour milk were placed and then everybody was ordered to stand in a line. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z
Warren was ordered by the Selective Service, the agency in charge of the draft, to report for his physical. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
The waitress came and Jan ordered three beers and three portions of fried chicken. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z
Aside from the hostility we feared he would face if Walter was released, we were worried about what would happen if a new trial was ordered. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
In addition, Napoleon ordered the almost empty bins in the store-shed to be filled nearly to the brim with sand, which was then covered up with what remained of the grain and meal. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
He then ordered me to accompany him to the police station. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
“All citizens have been ordered to their homes. State your business!” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
The Nazis then ordered 5,000 non-Jews living within the area to move out so that 15,000 Jews—every Jew still in Kraków—could be crammed into these new quarters. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z
Soon he had invested almost all his money in boots, half boots, and shoes, and had ordered them to be packed for the journey to Bourbon. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
We trudged silently around the curve and kept going as ordered and then turned to wait for Jack. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
Finally, when nothing could be found, one doctor ordered a muscle biopsy, taking a small piece out of Morrie’s calf. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
Gay had ordered a cake decorated in the autumn colors I had decided were my favorites. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z
The city of Winchester, Virginia, ordered “a guard at every avenue of the town leading from the Potomac, to stop all suspected persons, packages, etc., coming from Philadelphia.” An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
Before being ordered to sit down, I managed to tell Kathy to wheel it slowly, that it was a matter of balance not strength. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Major Reno ordered a withdrawal, into the trees along the river. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
Upon admission we were taken to an outdoor quadrangle and ordered to strip completely and line up against the wall. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Clinton had ordered Cornwallis to establish a stronghold in Virginia. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered another drink from the maitre d’hotel. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z
Such a state is less ordered, or more disordered, than the original state in which all the molecules were in one half. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Once there, we rode the escalators up and down, spent our money on gourmet popcorn from Garrett’s, and commandeered tables at McDonald’s for more hours than was reasonable, given how little food we ordered. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
Then old Luce ordered another Martini and told the bartender to make it a lot dryer. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z
After that we were ordered to take off our clothes. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z
One of the Klansmen ordered, “Tie him off. Don’t let his body slip down. Leave him till we are sure he’s gone off to his maker, whoever that is.” March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
I noticed that his gestures were becoming tighter than before, that somehow he appeared more calm and ordered, which seemed to me unusual, given how we were drinking. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Read in the paper, afternoon paper, what they ordered for their last meal? Ordered the same menu. Shrimp. French fries. Garlic bread. Ice cream and strawberries and whipped cream. Understand Smith didn’t touch his much.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z
After class, I stick around as Ms. Fleming ordered. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z
She had ordered a roast for this evening and it would be too stifling to eat. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
I shot everything that moved, until we were ordered to retreat because we needed another strategy. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
Ben ordered two cheeseburgers without onions, two medium Coca-Colas, and two large orders of fries when Lewis, a tall, expressionless black came to take his order. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Stay here,” he ordered, and he went back into the house again. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Remain exactly where you are. Make no movement until you are ordered.” 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z
It lasted only a minute or two, and nobody was hurt, but even so Lieutenant Jimmy Cross got on the radio and ordered up an air strike. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
Despite the heat, Matthias had ordered all the mice to put on their hoods. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
I did as she ordered and ruined two perfectly fine batches of dough. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
She had objected to their coming, but, now that their coming was ordered, she accepted them as companions. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Keep within doors, Ophelia. I would not have you appear in public view,” he ordered. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z
Chiron ordered a twenty-four/seven guard duty on the hilltop, at least until he could, find an appropriate monster to protect the Fleece. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z
Kira, reporting near midday as she had been ordered by the messenger, walked alone down a long hallway lit on either side by sputtering flames from tall sconces fed with oil. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Clear away the mob from the street in front of the house, Stanton ordered. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Take the old man to the room where we once locked Darius,” Capricorn ordered. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
When the guard returned, he ordered Shin’s mother back to work. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
Eduardo ordered eight links of sausage and buttered toast, spraying all of it with hot sauce. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Wait here for me, Don,” he ordered the Frenchman, who in any case had no intention of accompanying him. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Send your men over the river at dawn and attack the enemy’s left flank,” Bigger ordered. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z
His crew gave a woman and her three children five minutes to gather their belongings and ordered them out of their home. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
Francie ordered a nice bone with some meat on it for Sunday soup for five cents. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was the Butler, coming to trim the lamp as the Master had ordered him to. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z
“Abandoned his troops, ordered to be shot,” he said. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z
So Lee ordered his army to stay, dig trenches, and fight. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z
“Thing is, if there’s any action, he can’t stand to be out of it. But if you ordered him.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
In fact, the men of the Sixteenth New York had not been ordered to hold their fire. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
The mayor, Charles Smith, ordered the chief of police to set up machine-gun emplacements at Pier 91; the chief refused and handed the mayor his badge. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
By the time Mr. Ali had opened the door and ordered me to come out, I was so deep-thinking that I barely noticed him standing behind me, speaking at the back of my head. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z
Clippinger instanter ordered us fire, which we did, having no choice—we fired right upon them—and one fell—three reaching our line, the others, following the blast, retreating. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
The stops stand for places where you can get on or off or sometimes change trains, and these are ordered into straight lines with junctions, whereas in reality they are all higgledy-piggledy. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z
The officer ordered Father Huddleston to stand aside, but he refused. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then Olive ordered me to count her coins in their thousands—repeatedly, because she kept thinking I had made a mistake. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
“I’ll just have to teach you. Now, load up,” he ordered. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
Kiowa and I and a couple of others were ordered to prepare his body for the dustoff. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
Yet she was often ordered to perform jobs that would have taxed the strength of a full-grown, able-bodied man. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
“You wouldn’t sing it. So say it,” he ordered. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Three times Corbett volunteered, each time Doherty ordered Corbett back to his position. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
The Warden ordered the counselors to take turns guarding the shower room and Wreck Room, all day and all night. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
“Sign here!” the man in charge ordered Trueba, shoving a piece of paper in his face. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Michael was ordered to take down his trousers and kneel on the Headmaster’s sofa with the top half of his body hanging over one end of the sofa. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z
"Fetch the finest one we have from my father's treasury," she ordered her servant. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
He aspired to become a colleague of the great Tycho Brahe, who for thirty-five years had devoted himself, before the invention of the telescope, to the measurement of a clockwork universe, ordered and precise. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
His efforts succeeded: in December Eisenhower ordered that a “blank wall” be placed between the physicist and all classified or sensitive government information, pending further investigation. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
She simpered and swished and ordered Harry about. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
Instead of a roiled mess of waves cancelling each other out, you would have a pond of perfectly ordered waves, with high points and low points appearing regularly at the same spots again and again. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z
But what I ordered for dinner isn’t the point of this letter. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z
Percy had ordered out his entire brigade to watch, hoping it would cure them of any itch to desert. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
She ordered him to follow her into Grandpa’s bedroom, where she kept her sewing kit. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
“Get dressed,” he ordered her, congratulating himself on his alertness. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
She told me she ordered it when you first cast her; it just came in.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
“Get moving, girl,” Kinzie ordered, loud enough for the guards to hear. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
Two of them ordered claret, and the third wanted rum. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z
I waited a patience and another patience and then he ordered me to leave. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
Sitting out on the terraces of the Lilas Brett ordered a whiskey and soda, I took one, too, and Bill took another pernod. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z
When the drums of breakfast porridge were wheeled into the courtyard, the warders commanding the work crew ordered the men out of the yard. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
“And you understand”—Father Olufemi glanced at Ekon—“that when ordered to act in the name of the Six, you must always obey, without question or hesitation?” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
In a cracked voice, the Boss ordered the sea anchor brought in. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
There were only about a dozen people sitting quietly at Woolworth's L-shaped lunch counter when the four black students sat down and Blair ordered a cup of coffee. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
Then all of the citizens had been ordered to go into the nearest building and stay there. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z
The Victoria's commander ordered the ship to proceed full speed toward shore, intending to ground her there in accord with standing fleet orders meant to make it easier to raise a sunken ship. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
One night, surveying the bearded, shaggy castaways around him, Shackleton ordered haircuts for all. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
The boys ordered their lunch, plus a baked potato for Reggie and a plain burger for Freebie, who was on a potty break. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z
That night we ordered General Tso’s Gluten for dinner and I noticed that Dad was using a fork, even though he was perfect with chopsticks. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
The parts were just hanging there, so Dave Jensen and I were ordered to shinny up and peel him off. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
Commander Baccarin was ordered to “find a way to smooth the whole matter over.” Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z
He was ordered to fetch a paper towel and clean it up. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z
“Go up,” Yossarian ordered unmistakably through his teeth in a low, menacing voice. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
“Get up. Get to the bathroom,” she ordered. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z
“President Kennedy has ordered the governor to step aside for James Meredith, I repeat, the President of the United—” “Eugenia, Pascagoula! Turn that set off right this minute!” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z
Before we left the Store, she ordered me to brush my teeth and then wash my mouth with Listerine. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
Caesar had ordered that he be sent unarmed into the arena to be torn to pieces by the other tiger, the terrible man-eater. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z
“Now help me pick these up,” she ordered, bending over. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
It’s possible Stalin ordered the murder himself, but that’s never been proved. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z
So he ordered the slaughter of a half-dozen pigs and a flock of ducks and arranged for the most luxurious long-life robe to be made for himself. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
I had ordered the steak, which, bowing to the same minimalist fashion, is served without the bone, the thin slices of beef stacked to resemble a funeral pyre. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
President Cleveland ordered federal troops to Chicago and placed them under the command of General Nelson A. Miles, previously the grand marshal of the exposition. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
In all fields of music, the do-as-you-please freedom of the roaring twenties gave way to more organised, ordered forms in the 1930s. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
Baelor the Blessed had ordered all Barth’s writings destroyed when he came to the Iron Throne. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Matt went to the stables and ordered a Safe Horse. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I was ordered by the king not to speak a word of it.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
The bus company conceded that, according to the driver, Claudette had been sitting behind the ten white seats in front and there had been no seats available when the driver ordered her to move. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z
“Gimme eat, I said,” he ordered loudly in harsh tones that 128 rumbled ominously through the silent tent like claps of distant thunder. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
I don’t know how to write poetry, but there was a Spanish bookseller with a real genius for rhyme from whom I ordered poems and songs—anything whose raw material was paper and ink. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
“That will be all, men,” he ordered tersely, his eyes glaring with disapproval and his square jaw firm, and that’s all there was. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Do not think of it, he ordered himself. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z
“Why don’t you just turn off the radio,” he ordered. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
They were nonpolitical prisoners and both of our groups were ordered to halt while the two brothers had a chat; the younger brother ordered one of his men to polish his boots while he talked. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
On some flimsy excuse, Mother ordered Bailey out of the house. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
Frankie had ordered honey cake, but the dessert the waiter brought looked nothing like the dense golden-brown slabs of lekach baked for the new year. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
El Patron sometimes ordered dozens of the ridiculous birds when he was planning a party, and Matt liked to lean over the fence to watch them. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Oh, well...let me see, Mrs. Danvers, I hardly know; I think we had better have what you usually have, whatever you think Mrs. de Winter would have ordered.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z
I told him the guy had ordered a crate with a false bottom. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z
We went to every local farm and vendor and ordered all kinds of fresh ingredients. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
That day he had been so surprised that he rushed to a delicatessen, flung wide a case, and ordered a tripledecker beef sandwich. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
They ordered us to call them “baas,” which we refused. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered two stacks of hotcakes, slathered them with butter, drowned them with syrup, and was just about to dig in when Al Ulbrickson entered the room. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
“Miss Cee, it was a roast what was ordered and we’ve been at it all day in temperatures above the boiling point of blood.” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
I grabbed her around the waist and ordered the waves to push us down. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z
As ordered, all the children had brought their rosaries with them. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
ONE NIGHT, toward the end of May, a warder came to my cell and ordered me to pack my things. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
On those occasions, we were ordered to stand at attention at the grille of our cells and hold up our prison cards as he walked by. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
She used her wand to set off a loud bang, which restored silence, and ordered everyone back into their classes. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z
He was, he thought, just what the doctor ordered. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
There was some new financial support possible from a foundation, and that afternoon we finally received the office equipment we had ordered. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
He staggered off to the bathroom, came back, ordered one for the road, slammed the shot glass down on the bar, and walked to the door. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
“Stay over there, you hear me? Stay right there,” she ordered, and just like that, lit the first one. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z
“Grandpa ordered one from Sears, Roebuck, but it ain’t come yet.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
He ordered another drink for his new friends, and then he joined them for some kind of deviltry in another place. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Marina ordered Lilya to spend the next night sewing the lining back into her boots! A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z
Before the Town House, Colonel Nesbit ordered a halt, and an orderly came forward and read a proclamation. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered spareribs that came with corn- bread and potatoes. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Five minutes drifted by, then ten, then twenty; at last, the judge ordered the bailiff to retrieve them. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
At the base of the captive balloon, Manager Morgan ordered his men to grab mooring ropes and hang on tight. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
Besides, she had been ordered to go by her elder. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
When it ended, the superintendent ordered each worker to slap Kang and his girlfriend in the face before leaving the room. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
He blew his nose, which had begun to feel seriously cold, and ordered another coffee from the waiter rushing past him. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z
The driver stopped behind our Carcachita and, in perfect Spanish, ordered the passenger who rode in the bed of the truck to get off. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
Dad ordered Buds for himself and me, even though I told him I wanted a Sprite. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
“The funeral home finally got that urn we ordered, so I called it a half day. Thought I’d come home and get a head start on all this.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z
If a patron ordered a sauceboat, he would get a fine one—perhaps a month after it had been promised. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Set up and get ready to send,” he ordered as he began to write his message on a pad. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
"Return to the family," Magistrate Tiger ordered, "and tell them that I want the secret of their happiness put in this box. If they do not do so, have the soldiers destroy their home." Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z
We didn’t know where to sit, so we always ordered to-go. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z
He formed an exposition fire department and ordered the installation of hundreds of fire hydrants and telegraphic alarm boxes. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
“I really hope you’re the one who ordered the nude model, because the last house I went to let me strip down to my underwear before telling me they weren’t.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z
One of the boys went to the door as ordered and saw the townsmen in the lane. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
Pentheus angrily ordered the soldiers to bind him and take him to the prison and Dionysus went, saying, “The wrongs you do to me are wrongs done to the gods.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered the German military to prepare an all-out invasion of Poland. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
On March 12, 1938, Hitler ordered his army to march into Austria, a country that had a large ethnic German population. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
“I ordered it from the bookstore, just for you,” his father says, his voice raised in order to be heard over the music. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
Yes, he must have ordered her husband’s murder personally. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Well, clear ’em up now!” she ordered, and slammed down the phone. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Through the interpreter he ordered several men to fetch the fuel. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z
If I ordered additional food on my own, it would increase the amount of exercise I had to do each day, to offset my additional calorie intake. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
“Mama,” ordered Neeley, “don’t mix my condensed milk with the oatmeal. Let it stay on top.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
Dad ordered everybody out who could get out and then slammed the phone down and ran to the basement. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
“Rock ordered pizza and soda. I didn’t know that Tony P’s Pizza Palace would deliver to cars in the street.” Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
Immediately a second is ordered; people know how much they are indebted to the soldiers. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Mayor, go to your room and start your homework,” my mom ordered. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z
He ordered her out of his house in Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z
I’m ordered to a week of bed rest and I don’t object because I feel so lousy. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z
Mom ordered pizza for dinner, to avoid having a big mess to clean up before we left. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z
“Lock him up. We’ll see if he can be of any use to us later,’’ ordered Capricorn. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
No. Two steps from the pit, we were ordered to turn left and herded into barracks. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
Blake's supervisors ordered him to look for evidence of what happened to her, as talk of treason swirled around the MI6 headquarters. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
Once when he had wanted to send his friend a jar of his favorite tupelo honey he had ordered it from Charles Parker by mail so as not to be obliged to meet him. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z
“Well, in that case — I really didn’t want to lose you as Seeker, Harry. And have you ordered a new broom yet?” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z
Neylan ordered him fired again, and this time the dismissal stuck. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
“Now the cheerleaders will lead us in the school song,” Mr. Turner ordered. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
‘Why, of course—Cilia Lapham. That was July. Come to think, it was the very day Mr. Hancock ordered his sugar basin. It was the second day of July—that was a Tuesday.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
Slices of red pepper standing among the ordered rows. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z
“When I was the one that ordered her killed?” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z
What had happened: late Monday night, President Johnson, finally giving in to Governor Romney’s request, had ordered in federal troops. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
The last driver who had ordered a foul-mouthed kid off the bus had been fired. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z
As soon as the boat was grounded, Shackleton ordered a hasty departure. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
Except the books were not the musty, cloth-bound kind with gold lettering, but books like you might find at any bookstore now, like he’d just waltzed over to his neighborhood bookseller—or ordered UPS. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z
Five calies in dark glasses swarmed around the pickup and ordered us out of the cab. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
They were ordered to take cover, feed, rest and wait for sunset. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
The furious Germans ordered Nina to raise her hands. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z
When her appetite returned, Aimee was able to eat everything she had ordered; salad, steak, french fries, and dessert. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z
A furious S. W. Fehmer, chief of Gestapo intelligence in Norway, stepped forward and ordered her to tell him where Haukelid had gone. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I don’t know. Who tells me anything? Señor Aguilar told me about the boy and your mother’s going home. Then he ordered me to do the work up here, too.” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z
But though Gregg’s testimony offered the clearest indication yet that Hale had ordered the murders, it was of limited legal value. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
Later, coming out, I nearly stepped on my lead soldiers, which Grandpa had ordered for me from London, England. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
Supreme Court ordered Duke to carve up his tobacco octopus, but the resourceful businessman had already diversified into textiles and electric power generation. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
The little page, coming back with the ordered drink, bowed himself double. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
The recruiter assured her that army nurses volunteered to serve in Vietnam; they weren’t ordered to go. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
He had ordered their leader spared for questioning. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
There was no physical evidence or witnesses to prove that Hale had carried out or ordered any of the killings. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
They ordered us out of the shack, shouting at us to form a line. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
“Mom didn’t get it for me. I ordered it online.” saw her hand it to you as we were packing the car.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z
“Go on, you fat, overgrown, sassy rabbit,” Hand Clap ordered as he shook the reins, but Red Rabbit stubbornly stayed put. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Put them on the table!” she ordered without removing her hands from the pot. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
When she could not find him anywhere in heaven she glided swiftly down to the earth and ordered the cloud off. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
As far as their eyes could reach, along the skirts of the Morgai and away southward, there were camps, some of tents, some ordered like small towns. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
“Keep going. You can’t stop here. Traffic is prohibited,” an officer ordered. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
At the same time, the SS was ordered to kill several other political opponents and anyone whom Hitler believed had betrayed the Nazi movement. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z
The city of Lkossa was a collection of neatly ordered sections, but the temple’s district was different. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
There was another tray with salt, pepper, and ketchup in case we had ordered the Western breakfast. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z
Everything seemed to go much smoother when Dad was on our side of the camera, for now he too was ordered where to stand, when to lick his lips, and, occasionally, to stop fidgeting. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered both the busboy and the waiter, a partner’s nephew, to get out. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
We walked through the evening light to Woolworth’s, where we sat at the lunch counter and I ordered two Cokes. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z
The younger brother rudely ordered me to look the other way. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
In retaliation, MacArthur ordered massive bombing strikes against "every installation, factory, city, and village" in North Korea. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
Before that an ingot must be poured from these sweepings, as the First Craftsman had ordered. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z
“I ordered a cap and gown. Just in case. Come on, honey. Come home. You’ve done enough.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z
I ordered my mind to wake me the instant there was light enough to write by. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
She could not help laughing at the things he ordered. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
As a further punishment for concocting lies about a big hare and a young mouse, Redtooth ordered that the twelve be starved until further notice. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
“Swear to it,” Thyon ordered, but then he cast his eyes over the books on the floor and abruptly changed his mind. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z
“Move that chest at the end of my bed,” she ordered. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
Please send in this quiz for a full refund for any chickens or chicken supplies you may have ordered; your lessons are at an end. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z
This time, at the Drake Hotel, they ordered a rollaway brought to the room, but it felt nearly as good. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z
And of course, Garrett, who ordered scattered, smothered, and covered waffles with sausage and hash browns, leaves literally a dollar. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z
“I ordered some food for you, it’s in the front room. Edward reminded me that you have to eat a lot more frequently than we do.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z
Anthony ordered fifty thousand copies of the remarks printed in pamphlet form, and she spread them around the state “like flakes of snow.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
So Bull ordered the city’s school buses brought to the church. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
“I ordered you not to hinder me or anyone under my protection.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z
She hoped that under his careful cloak of cheerfulness he housed a living, breathing anger against the smug, ordered world that she so raged against. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
Accommodating their innumerate help, the larger franchises now have cash registers which have pictures, on the keys, of the items ordered and automatically add on the appropriate tax. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Philip broke a vase that belonged to Anne Boleyn, Gran ordered a communications lockdown, and Mum hasn’t spoken to anyone,” Henry tells him. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z
He ordered brandy and drank it quickly and his shivering increased. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Annie and her dad came into our room and we ordered a big feast for dinner. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
“You had this morning a breakfast which you could not eat; you must be hungry:—I have ordered that a lunch of bread and cheese shall be served to all.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z
Then we could have ordered the Inca army to capture the gold-crazed conquistadors and saved the Inca civilization, and history would have been different. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
"It's all for you, every bit of it. As you enjoyed that slice you had yesterday so very much, I ordered cook to bake you an extra large one all for yourself." Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z
Liam had ordered each of us a simple meal of scrambled eggs, bacon, and two pancakes without syrup. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z
He told the commander of the Southern Front, who ordered Sonya to be released. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z
When Mr. Carter resisted the union’s attempts to organize, the union ordered a strike. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
As ordered, I went to my room and looked out the window and saw cars and trucks rushing past, making toward the mine. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
He also ordered a new dessert treat consisting of freeze-dried pellets of ice cream. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z
The station wagon had been ordered originally by a wealthy society lady, black, without a speck of chrome, and with black leather upholstery, but when it came, it depressed her. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z
I used a coat tree as delicately as possible, and then sat down at a table and ordered tea and cinnamon toast. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z
“Move away from there!” ordered the other bouncer, also moving forward. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z
When all was ordered, the Captains rode forth towards the Black Gate with a great guard of horsemen and the banner and heralds and trumpeters. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
She swaggered into the store in her un-villagelike furs and diamonds and regally ordered a pound of coffee. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
On December 14, word came that another company was pinned down by enemy fire, and de la O and his platoon were ordered to go help. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
But as the defense would show, he was merely emphasizing the importance of discipline and that the volunteer must do whatever he is ordered, however unsavory. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered two Bloody Marys and drank them in quick succession. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
When it looked like I was going to keep at this, Mama ordered me one like Nancy’s from the Sears, Roebuck catalogue. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
The court didn't conclude that he was innocent and must be released, but it ruled in our favor on every other claim and ordered a new trial. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
There were no flowers, as ordered, no ceremony, no sermon, and no grief. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Caesar ordered his soldiers to take Ptolemy into custody. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z
Fencing and razor wire would have had to be located or ordered. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
When the police ordered the crowd to disperse, hundreds of protesters instead linked arms and sat down in the parking lot. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
Officers ordered them to clear and repair roads to the city. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
Immediately, the new king ordered the men to stop building the wall. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
“Miss Bryson and I put our heads together and ordered it for you. Here.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
For near a fortnight there had been so many comings and goings that Robb ordered both portcullises kept up and the drawbridge down between them, even in the dead of night. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Today, I wasn’t very hungry, but I ordered their delicious miso ramen and fried pork cutlets called tonkatsu. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z
Leale ordered the windows opened and everyone but the doctors to leave the room. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Enough! Everyone take out your books and read chapter three,” Ms. O’Donnell ordered. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
We were ordered to appear in court the following day. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
The soldiers ordered them to separate into two groups—men in one group, women and children and the elderly in the other. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
Without hesitation, Loomis escorted Wood to General Electric’s research headquarters in Schenectady, New York, where they ordered an immense high-powered generator to be shipped to Loomis’s residence in Tuxedo Park and installed in the garage. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
He ordered Captain Alexander Hamilton to lead a search for Arnold. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Come back out the clouds, girl,” Santa ordered. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered Tallmadge to set up a spy ring that would provide such important secrets as the size and location of British military supplies and “the health and spirits of the army, navy and City.” George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
The rhythmic sounds might be the recapitulation of something else—an earliest memory, a score for the transformation of inanimate, random matter in chaos into the improbable, ordered dance of living forms. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
At the hearing, the presiding judge criticized the conduct of the magistrate and ordered that a different magistrate must hear the case. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered right shoulder arms; the rifles went up. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
When liquor was ordered, enough was bought so that he, too, could drink. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z
Or since her first day on the bus, when he'd ordered her to sit down. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z
Then I hung up the phone, and speaking a language I didn’t know I knew, I ordered the hollow to stand. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z
“Everyone get out of sight,” she ordered, and Sarai watched as the others obeyed. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z
Every weekend, Mack and Helen took me in their convertible to a fast-food restaurant, where they ordered me French fries and a strawberry shake. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z
Jack and the others were taken to a room where they were ordered to undress and then form lines. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z
It had been altogether too easy; Lee must have wanted him where he was, or at any rate where he had been headed before he called a halt and ordered a pull-back. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z
Today the simulation was the same as yesterday: Someone held me at gunpoint and ordered me to shoot my family. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z
So the memory has passed from a disordered state to an ordered one. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
"But I was only driving him, sir. I only stopped there after he ordered me to . . ." "Ordered you?" he said. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
The judge considered this, then ordered that the jury be dismissed and the defendants held for further trial. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
The old man's indifference infuriated Magistrate Tiger and he ordered the carriage to stop. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z
Shackleton ordered the sails raised and led the way through the loose pack and pancake ice again. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
Burnham ordered all designs strengthened to withstand the highest winds recorded over the previous ten years. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
At last, less than a mile from the City, a more ordered mass of men came into view, marching not running, still holding together. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
The principal tracked me down in history class and ordered me out into the hall. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
Arcadio ordered them to give him a weapon and twenty cartridges, and he left him with five men to defend headquarters while he went off with his staff to head up the resistance. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
She called Celeste over and ordered her whole meal all at once, in a voice that was clear and very fast at the same time. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z
The men were ordered forward and were suddenly in thick jungle. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
But I was escorted safely to my room, where I ordered room service; even the footsteps of the waiters put me on edge. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Severo had to pay for all the damage and ordered the dog tied up in the courtyard, but Clara had another fit and the decision was indefinitely postponed. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
“The judge ordered the landlord to turn the water back on within forty-eight hours.” Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z
In December 1998, Shin was ordered to wade into the river’s shallows to pick up boulders. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
Chief Powhatan ordered his tribes to stop trading with the settlers at James Town. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
When ordered to do so by teachers, I untied the plastic cup I kept tied to my belt and waited for my turn. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z
You could see it in the eyes of Mrs. Mason, who didn’t invite me in for a chocolate doughnut, even though she had ordered two dozen. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
So she was not surprised when Major John André, an officer on Howe’s staff, ordered the Darragh family out of their home. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
Other days, de la O’s platoon was flown into the jungle by helicopter and ordered to find and kill enemy troops. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
Hardly had we begun to eat when we were ordered south to begin work on building a fortification and barracks. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
The universe could have started out in a very smooth and ordered state. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Dill took in the ordered chaos of Lydia’s room. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z
“Baba says Hitler was crazy, that he ordered a lot of innocent people killed,” I heard myself say before I could clamp a hand on my mouth. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
Lieutenant Doherty unrolled his wool army blanket and ordered his men to lay Booth’s body upon it. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
The theater itself was “arrested,” ordered closed, and was eventually confiscated from the Fords. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Every one was busy, everything in ordered motion. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Get those bags out of the cab,” she ordered testily, seeming outraged with my lack of speed. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Hold up,” he ordered, and “Calm down,” and “Would you stop for a minute.” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z
I had been ordered to shovel snow with a group of men. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z
Jupiter had ordered him to go and he must obey. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
When I went to Big Creek, Coach Merrill Gainer, the winningest coach in southern West Virginia history, took one look at me lost inside the practice gear and ordered me off his football field. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
He stabbed at his mother’s hands with the cutlass and ordered the driver to move along immediately. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
“To the air!” ordered Solovet, and the five bats lifted off in a V formation. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
“Cry loud and hard,” she ordered, “and hurry up. Your mother will be wondering what’s keeping us.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
Afterward, we ordered some Chinese food and spent the night, Aunt Tracy in the guest room, Carl on the couch, and me on a funky futon thing his grandfather had. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z
If only Helen had thrown them out, as ordered! Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
Instead, he was ordered to pick up every scrap of straw on the ground. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z
Soldiers found themselves as homeless as regular folk, so their commanders ordered that anyone with an undamaged home share it with the men. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
Nikki ordered me to stay outside while she led them into our home. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z
“I ordered them from a supplier just like everybody else.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z
He missed two days of school until finally Lillian ordered him to school and threatened to spank him if he did not comply with her order. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
They ordered one of their hangers-on to search the streets for Patterson, and when he was located, to telephone them. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
We ordered a pizza, and when he got down to the crust of each slice, he tossed it over his shoulder. Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
The first thing we did now was to go to a drugstore where my father ordered three ice-cream sodas. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Why else would Maegor the Cruel have ordered death for all the builders who had worked on his castle, except to preserve such secrets? A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
I didn't know what to do next so I went out back and smoked a joint, then returned and ordered another drink. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z
“Get the plates and bowls from the cupboard,” Beatrice ordered. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
After walking half a block, they were ordered to stop. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
At once they came, waves of them, one after another, and they labored separating and dividing, until what had been a confused mass lay all ordered, every seed with its kind. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
Before he got to know anyone, however, he and his brothers were ordered back to work on the Lady Gin. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
The dawn, the sea-dawn and the mastery of ordered flight, were of such intense beauty that the boy was moved to sing. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
The general sternly ordered the soldiers to leave him alone with Honeyman. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered a second American destroyer, the Turner Joy, to join the Maddox. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
Do not fall in love with that baby, he ordered himself. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z
Jan ordered a fifth of rum and poured a round. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z
Everything in him wanted to do the opposite of what she’d just ordered. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z
“That is none of your business. Take me home!” she ordered, copying the authoritarian tone her grandfather employed with everyone he considered beneath his social station. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
We were ordered to count the lashes as we were whipped. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z
“Attention. Forward march,” a private ordered us, and we followed the lieutenant toward the truck the visitors had arrived in. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
Then one day as Jones knelt in prayer at the altar, white trustees grabbed him and ordered him to sit in the back of the church. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
If he’s coming back to 12, it’s because he’s been ordered to. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
I stood near the door and ordered a bourbon. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
The Head Peacekeeper says the president himself has ordered part of his mansion readied to receive citizens tomorrow. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
He ordered Nicolas to help him with her until the effects of the ether had worn off, but when he looked up, he saw that his brother was slumped against the wall, retching violently. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
The commander of the national guard ordered his men at the palace to leave because the police had just joined the coup. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
He glared and ordered that they return him to his palace immediately. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
“I wouldn’t do that. I won’t. Not even if I’m ordered to. You have my word. And I’m not turning you in. I’m here to help you,” Jake says. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z
As punishment, his leader ordered him to run laps around a drill field. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
I fished in the pocket of my gray hoodie and found my train ticket, the one I’d ordered online the night before with the credit card I’d snuck out of my mom’s purse. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
He listened to the ordered chaos of its sounds. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z
Finally, the king ordered everyone to appear before him. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
Since the show didn’t start for an hour, they found a pub and ordered fish and chips. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
You are hereby ordered to appear before this court as noted below and continue to appear from day-to-day hereafter until legally excused. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
Each white tooth was laid out on a black background in two straight lines, ordered from small to big. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z
We were ordered to dress, and then escorted to two large cells with cement floors and no furniture. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
She grabbed Matt’s shoulders and ordered him not to be afraid. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
To draw life-sustaining oxygen into the lungs, Leale pressed Lincoln’s chest and ordered two men to manipulate Lincoln’s arms like levers on a water pump. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
I recognized them as those of that night when my mother had ordered me home before I had had a chance to inquire how one got “money and all the food one could eat.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
A week earlier, while vacationing in Slovenia, he'd ordered a pizza that the English-speaking waiter had strenuously recommend he avoid. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
For the next year of his life he lay flat on his back, ordered to keep as still as possible as the bones of his body healed. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
Over a megaphone the commander ordered everyone to put down their bags of food, put their hands behind their heads, and lie flat, facing the ground. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
Finally, the officers ordered them back into their cars, but not before placing handcuffs on one of the drivers because he didn’t have the proper registration for the rental car they were driving. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z
If it had been as awful as I anticipated, she’d have ordered Scotch and water. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
“The tailgates of the trucks were lowered and the guards ordered us to jump down,” Jack said. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z
At McDonald’s he ordered a cup of coffee and a hot chocolate, got extra cream and sugar for both, and steered Gerald to a booth near the back. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
General Gage had ordered that no bells were to be rung for funerals, for fear the rebels should know how sickly lay the city. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
When the waiter passed nearby, she waved him down and ordered a vodka tonic. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z
He took me to an Afghan kabob house in Hayward that night and ordered far too much food. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
They walked into the bar at La Fonda at about 9:00 p.m., sat at a table, and ordered drinks. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
He hired thousands of men to clean streets and ordered police stations opened at night for men seeking a place to sleep. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
Ditshabe and his uncles were ordered to go the cattle post and choose thirty head of cattle to bring back for the celebrations. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z
They rushed outside and beat him, then ordered him to give what they called the Sachsenhausen salute. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z
He called Bill Volt and ordered him not to cut into any more monkeys. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
When we traveled together, I never ordered fish to eat, and he was sure I didn't eat fish because I'd never caught a fish. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
At last the voice of Faramir ordered them to be uncovered. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
The holophone danced around eagerly until it was ordered to stand in a corner. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z
She had ordered what was left to be locked safely in the vault, but not before she copied this one page. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
“But he thinks he might have need for me in the future. He said as much when he had the guards take me away. First he ordered me executed, but then he changed his mind.” When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
Despite Yutar’s shrill plea for their retention, Justice de Wet ordered them removed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Ben ordered for both himself and Mary Anne since Mary Anne could not decipher a single letter from the menu without her glasses. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
The line at Dairy Queen is backed up all the way to the door, and it’s hard to tell who has ordered already and who hasn’t. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z
“Shout,” my aunt ordered, but he could not. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Give me the knife,” she ordered, and held out her hand. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
With guns drawn, police ordered Lyons out of his car. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Henceforth, Burnham ordered, all carpentry work was to be done only by men employed by the fair’s contractors. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
It turned out that she had ordered a book for me to read, about childhood leukemia and its treatment. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Her tracks may show somewhere along here, so we had best move slowly and carefully. Stay close behind me,” he ordered. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z
“Clean up this mess,” he ordered, and he marched away, leaving us to carry away our own dead. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z
A moment later, he ordered the chicken sandwich and the glass of milk for Franny, and snails, frogs’ legs, and a salad for himself. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z
Upon entering Virginia, she and the other black passengers, who had been interspersed with whites throughout the bus, were ordered to move to the back. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
Bull ordered his son to dress on the double, to meet him at a muster formation in the kitchen, or be put on report. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
The trees in their ordered rows gnarled and black and the fallen limbs thick on the ground. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z
It was on Snowdrop’s advice, too, that Woundwort at length ordered that the warren was not to extend further, on account of the risk of detection and the weakening of central control. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Shouldn’t take much longer now, Chief. I’ve ordered some of them to get a good blaze going so that the trunk can be fired and hardened.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
That worked fine until the instructor ordered us to rotate to the next partner in the circle. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
We slid into the third booth from the bar and ordered bottles of beer. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
Still pretty much oblivious to the gathering storm, but very much aware of his own troubles, Herbie Goldfarb decided an escape into love might be just what the doctor ordered for his floundering soul. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
They all ordered the same thing: Disciple's Special. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
Mrs. Fanning drank hers down in several greedy swallows, then ordered another. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z
The truck bounced to a stop, and the Nazis ordered us out. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z
She and the kids ordered cheeseburgers and fries and got back onto the road. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
She sat back in her chair, ordered coffee and chocolate cream pie, ran a hand through her black hair. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z
He could not shake off the memory of Achren’s livid face and horrible screaming, and he feared she might have ordered Gwydion slain. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z
Others entered, ordered breakfast and joined the conversation. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
He asked me—no, he ordered me—to show up at the cathedral at eleven the next morning to attend the Te Deum with which the nation would express its victory over Communism. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
There Esposito opened the van’s rear, ordered the children out, and led them into the café kitchen through the back door. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z
“Everyone move up onto the sidewalk!” she ordered, waving people out of the street. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
He soon tired of chasing radio waves with his wire and ordered a short-wave radio with two enormous batteries. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Stella and John came over in the evening and we ordered in some Chinese food. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
The gift I ordered for you did not come in time for the Christmas box. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z
“Remake her to Beauty Base Zero,” Fulvia ordered first thing this morning. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
Himmler ordered the police to arrest the Swing Youth ringleaders, male and female, as well as any teachers who supported them, and send them to concentration camps. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
She ordered Mandela to sit on the bench and told the rest of her players to follow her to midfield and to take a knee. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z
Waiting in a booth at the restaurant, Yvonne, Vega and me ordered some sodas and French fries to pass the time until Ma came. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z
So Aisling’s father had ordered all the old rituals, even though he did not believe in them, just in case. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Corporal Craigie ordered us back into the launch. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
He worried about his friends in the Fifth Cohort, and how they must be feeling as Octavian ordered them to march on Camp Half-Blood. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
When they ordered him to stop, he joked with them, not taking the order seriously. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
This spectacle arrested us with its strangeness; for the landing parties had been ordered to fire merely the docks and buildings by the water, not the town itself. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
"Help me get his clothes off," I ordered Noodles, who was just standing there looking at his broken-up brother with teary eyes. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z
“Hold her till I get back,” Yossarian ordered, yanking him out of bed on top of her and running out. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
So he ordered the Secret Service, an intelligence agency run by the British Army, to spy on the Sons of Liberty. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
We all sat down at a table and ordered a bottle of Fundador. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z
Farmers greased up their tractors; Nick Rael ordered garden seeds, summer hoses, irrigation boots; and cows groaned and fell down and bore their calves. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Papa ordered ice from Athens for the lemonade. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
“I doubt if you can read any of my books. Here, read,” he ordered, pulling one out of the shelves. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Go on and have a cookie,” Father ordered me sternly. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered the girl to the front of the class and told her to kneel. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
The rats in the ditch were ordered to continue pressing home the attack until Cluny and his party scaled the walls from behind and fought their way across the grounds to open the Abbey gates. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
When ordered to “step aside and let the black students enter the university,” Wallace refused to move. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
She consulted her list and ordered a "Beginning French” and an "Elementary Chemistry.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
The judge ordered that the suspect be tried. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
The man who had ordered Southern Comfort and Coke sat down beside Shadow. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z
The president wanted to know who had ordered the job. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
He ordered three bottles of beer and picked up his suitcase. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z
Suppose the pieces of the jigsaw start off in a box in the ordered arrangement in which they form a picture. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
He remembered the days when everyone who came in ordered coffee and remembered how the waitresses had complained when everyone started asking for lattes instead. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z
He flushed out Hercules Mulligan and ordered him arrested, but Mulligan outwitted Arnold and was released. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
From being ordered often to bring some particular scroll to Pai, he had become superficially familiar with these drawings, which at first had looked like meaningless bird tracks to him. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z
He had been ordered out many times on “search and destroy” missions after planes had sprayed the herbicide Agent Orange to kill any vegetation in their path. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
Then he was ordered to report to the German Army to be enlisted as a private with no chance for a promotion. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z
Keeping noise down to a minimum, Cluny ordered his troops to bring forward the siege tower. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
The delicacies and delights the queen ordered included a basket of figs. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z
One cold day, the two boys were ordered to scrub the floor of the SS food-supply shed. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z
Then she had her son, a boy about Charlies age, fill a tub of hot water in her own bedroom and ordered Lyddie to bathe. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z
But within a year, California probation authorities ordered him to return to Los Angeles because he was on probation following his adjudication as a ward of the court for a prior offense. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
“Go over this room with a microscope,” he ordered the policemen clustered in the doorway. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z
“Well, bed rest is what the doctor ordered,” I croaked. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z
He scheduled a hearing on the matter for Thursday of that week and ordered that no march could take place before then. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
She hadn’t returned to the Great Library since—and wondered how many of those invaluable works had been ordered destroyed by the King of Adarlan when he outlawed magic. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
Anything not visible had only to be ordered. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
Johnson had a second American destroyer join the Maddox and ordered the ships to continue vigorously patrolling. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
So I went online the following week and ordered a taxi to pick me up at the curb when school was over. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z
“Please don’t move unless you absolutely have to,” ordered Miss Grybas. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
Never letting on that he was aware of the threat, Lynds ordered the man to give him a shave in his bed-room. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
To take our minds off matters as well as to develop them, Father ordered a catalog from a correspondence school. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z
After staging a grand funeral for his father, Washkar ordered the executors to meet him one at a time, which provided the occasion to arrest them. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
He ordered a protective shielding of metal canisters filled with water erected around the machine to sap the neutrons of their destructive energy. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
I wipe down the bedside table, stack the Look magazines on her side, the bridge book she ordered. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z
Now that the chief had said this, the people made an effort to be cheerful, and they listened carefully as the chief ordered the preparation of the ceremony and celebrations for Ditshabe’s installation. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z
Lucy Jo, whom the principal had more or less ordered to perform this service, took an instant dislike to Mom. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
In the morning, he ordered that the fish carving be brought to him. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
Defiant to the end, the old soldier had sat up when their attackers had ordered the two of them to lie on their backs. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z
I ordered a grilled cheese and french fries and a chocolate shake. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z
“Get in,” he ordered, and grabbed the front of my T-shirt and yanked me inside. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Two security guards took me into an office, called the school nurse, who was a female, and they ordered me to take my coat off. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
One time, after Schindler had paused to talk to me at my workstation, he ordered the person who drew up the work schedule to transfer me to the day shift. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z
“Turn the cold water on over the sink!” she ordered. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Meade had ordered every soldier to action, even the Provost Guards. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
God had created and ordered the splendid, diverse natural world, unchanged from Earth’s beginning. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
He flourished meats and bread baked the day before, dusted a table, invited himself to sit, and ate until he had to go find a soda fountain, where he ordered a bicarbonate. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
His Majesty had expressly ordered all such militia companies to disband. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
The squad might be ordered to set the thatched huts on fire, destroying them. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
We told him that it was the kitten that was making the noise and he ordered us to drive it away. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
He remembered: he had ordered artillery to fire on the hill, but none was firing. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
To carry water from a distant spring through the fortifications, he ordered a great tunnel built. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
Sitti ordered Poppy to give money to the poor before she died and more money to the grave digger and the women who washed her body. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
We gave them orders; we ordered them strictly and harshly to remain out of gamma fields at whatever cost. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z
When I reached the bar, I ordered a Pan-Galactic Gargle Blaster from the female Klingon bartender and downed half of it. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
“Get back over there immediately and finish chopping up those logs!” she ordered. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z
Scandalized, he ordered the corporal to tie his laces immediately or face a charge. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
He ordered a Coca-Cola for me and another shot of whiskey for himself. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered more than two thousand federal troops into the streets of DC to quell the riots. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
The Corona’s navigator had ordered a whistle blast and timed the interval of the echo. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z
The subpoena ordered me to appear in court at 9:00 a.m. on May 6, 2002—to testify on behalf of Bobby Frank Cherry! While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
“As you ordered,” he said and led us through the dark, quiet rooms of the house. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
Our bus was stopped, and several soldiers in camouflage uniforms, carrying automatic weapons, ordered us out and lined us up alongside the body of the bus. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered men to go out in canoes and pitch dynamite in the river, stupefying everything within earshot. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
The upper lip he had so manfully ordered to be scraped that morning was now beaded with the sweat of nausea. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z
These are my memories of Rob: I remember— —Spending the night at your house, and staying up all night watching cable, eating the pizza that we ordered at 3:00 a.m. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Connor ordered that each imprisoned child be thoroughly interrogated before he or she could leave. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
Just days after stepping down, John Ehrlichman told federal investigators that the Ellsberg break-in was not merely the work of Hunt and Liddy, but part of a White House investigation ordered by President Nixon. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
A week before the ball, Madam ordered that Lady Seymour be moved to the parlor bedchamber downstairs so she could reclaim the largest bedchamber for herself. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
Storrs ordered her to be held by the marshal until the grand jury met in January. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
“Open it up, son,” Coach Johnson ordered me. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z
“Put the bandage back on her!” he ordered Ana Diaz. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Grand Elder Gherland ordered a meeting with Sister Ignatia just before lunch, despite her protestations that today simply was too difficult. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z
Sickler’s was where a student and his date either both ordered salad or, usually, neither of them did, because of the garlic seasoning. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z
“That couple she works for called and told her that they were going to be late. They asked her to please take care of supper. She called and ordered a pizza.” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
My case arrived, I ordered a pot of tea and hung my dress. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
We were clad only in our blankets, and as the ceremony began, with drums pounding, we were ordered to sit on a blanket on the ground with our legs spread out in front of us. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
"And yes, the cake has spirits, but all the alcohol has burned off. I ordered it specially in honor of your fiery debut." The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z
In any case, the sheriff ordered my father hauled in again, for “tampering with a court-ordered monitoring device.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z
Paul had ordered purple, white, and green flags, but some women objected, because those were the colors of the British suffragettes. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
The Town of Boston had ordered them not to unload the tea and the law stated they could not leave until they had unloaded. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
According to Richard Bissell, pilots were "exhorted but not ordered" to use the pin if they were ever captured on Soviet soil. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
I ordered another round of Elephant beers and we sat pondering our different thoughts. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
“They sure do take care of it,” she murmured, then ordered Billy, who was driving, to pull away. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
He ordered a green-chili cheeseburger and fries for a late lunch. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z
As a substitute demonstration, Ernest ordered the device to be dismantled so he could explain the function of each part to the wealthy donor. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
He also brought back sacks of gypsum, and Mom mixed it with water to make Venus de Milo sculptures from a rubber cast she ordered through the mail. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
When Rondon arrived, he ordered Kermit to wait there while he and Lyra scouted from the river’s shoreline to determine if the rapids were passable or if a portage would need to be built. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z
But when the general heard about the attempt on the president's life, he ordered troops into the streets and to the White House. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z
But as the two of them ordered their cones and Esperanza paid for it, Moss knew he needed to get away, take some space. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
He ordered a cheese and meatball pizza, then he ran a bath, pouring all the motel’s little plastic bottles of shampoo into the water, making it foam. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z
We ordered our food at the counter and carried it to our table and ate without talking. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z
Conger ordered the Garrett sons to collect a few armfuls of straw and pile them against the side of the barn. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
He refused to tell me where we were going, but Charlie and Zooey had ordered pizza and traded her history homework for baby name books, so I was especially grateful for the opportunity to escape. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z
When it was ordered that the soldiers should bathe in saltwater twice daily to fend off disease, I saw a regiment walk into the sea at dawn. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
When we were Yearlings, the Commandant ordered Helene to rappel down the cliffs again and again until she could drop with nothing but a clenched jaw to betray her terror. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z
I got the attention of a waitress and ordered the stupid soda. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z
“You go right back to sleep, young man,” she ordered. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z
Polly noticed several other similar huts in the area, but she had no time to wonder about them, because just then Mr. Derby ordered them out of the wagon. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z
Fireflies Matt had ordered from a catalog pulsed across the warm, humid garden. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
This was because I thought that the universe had to return to a smooth and ordered state when it became small again. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
I stood up again in Engel’s cloud of smoke—hadn’t even ordered anything, just as well as it always panics me to have to speak French to strangers. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z
I was fascinated by the ordered ridges of stone that had once been the soft body of a sea animal. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
I pushed my way to the front and ordered a slice of pizza and a beer. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
They had been ordered to turn in all furs at Stawki Station. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z
“Afterwards it will be cleared and M. Poirot can conduct his examination of the passengers there. In the meantime I have ordered them to bring us three some food here.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
She made such a fuss that Mrs. Prentice, the driver, ordered Jesse off the bus, and he had to walk the three miles home. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z
Maybe he had been ordered to look out for the boy. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
Claudius’s purpose was darker than I had imagined; he had ordered the death of Hamlet, his nephew and son. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z
A guard ordered us to turn over any valuables, and I gave him the few zloty I had in my pockets. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z
Several times already he’d been ordered to the office of the army censors. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
We went down to the Ben Franklin lunch counter sometimes and ordered chocolate milks and grilled cheeses. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z
The X on this diagram indicates where Claudette was sitting on the Highland Gardens bus when she was arrested The officer ordered her to get up. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z
Abraham Lincoln had ordered work on building the Capitol dome to continue during the war as a sign that the Union would go on. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Come here!” she ordered Basta and held the wriggling snake out to him. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
When the players had completed their laps, Luma ordered them to line up on the fringe of weeds at the field’s edge. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z
As punishment, he ordered GM and the other companies to pay a fine of $5,000 each. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z
They all ordered massive plates of eggs, pancakes, and reindeer sausage, though Frank looked a little worried about the reindeer. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
“They talked about the claret, sir. They said how good it was. They ordered a second bottle with their dinner.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z
Tam Lin ordered it to take another drink before they set off. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
Before the night was over, Mr. Partridge had ordered at least six pizzas. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z
The sergeant, a decisive man, ordered that the sound should not be answered, but that the course should be changed, and that his men should make towards it “at the double.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z
When we got into the car, Kevin told Mama that the soldiers had been ordered to demolish the vegetable stalls because they were illegal structures. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z
Mrs. Harper had ordered eight hundred copies, too. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z
Raising their machetes and hunting rifles, they ordered us to stop. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
Instead the leader ordered Papa Andrew to line us up and lead us out into the darkness of night. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
We were driven to the old jail, an isolated stone building, where we were ordered to strip while standing outside. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Shackleton turned away and ordered the men to resume their backbreaking, futile work. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
The government ordered the immediate closing of Mobius and the release of all the internees. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z
The officer informed the two of us that as banned individuals we had no right to be there, and he then ordered his officers to arrest us. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Abraham was wearing a nice shirt, and the men ordered him to give it up. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
I text my mom and ask her what she ordered. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z
“I ordered his arrest before I received this note.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z
Back in Battle Mountain, Dad insisted we go to the Owl Club to celebrate payday, and ordered steaks for all of us. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
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