单词 | organize |
例句 | Starting to organize, Master W. D. Fard set up a class for training ministers to carry the teachings to America’s black people. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z My staff had become a bunch of organized troublemakers to scare off some bad guys. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Of the many protest groups that eventually descended upon Ferguson, it would be BLM that would emerge as the best organized and the most effective. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z “I just can’t. You don’t know what torture it was talking to him about organizing a ball team. We just don't talk, Reuven. Maybe it sounds a little crazy to you. But it’s true.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z We will write press releases, organize speakers, post flyers, reach out on social media, and more. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “We’re organizing a petition drive at War Memorial Stadium this Sunday. People will be able to just drive up, sign the petition and go on their way.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Rimas organized the children and began to tell stories. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z “Everything must be removed to create space. Carry the furniture out onto the dock. Take the tablecloths up to the arbor on the sundeck. They’re organizing a hospital ward up there.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z And if the blacks would not agree to organize, then they would have to be fought. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Any kind of organized revolt against the Party, which was bound to be a failure, struck her as stupid. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Within a few years, rumrunning was dominated by the killers and thugs of organized crime. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z You have to stay organized if you’re going to study wildlife. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Alex grew up with a mother who was a sometimes baffling combination of intensely organized and committed to lines of emotional communication, like an overly invested life coach. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z That night, on his narrow hotel bed, he thought sleepily about pre-empting Comrade Pillai by organizing his workers into a sort of private labor union. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Among the kingdoms that are well organized and well governed in our times is that of France. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z It is a remarkable essay, tightly argued and organized, passionate and unrelenting. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z And a reported $800,000 was donated to a United Civil Rights Leadership council that was quickly organized by the “big six.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z But there were no longer any organized traces of the chivalry of the Gael Merlyn met the King as he rode back from Sorhaute—a magician rather tired, and still unmounted. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Lourdes lines the display cases with paper doilies and organizes the croissants and coffee rings. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Leaders organized parades through the neighborhoods and meetings at union halls and in smoking rooms. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Right then, my skin was too busy crawling and my fingers too busy itching to organize to answer. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z And then I start to clean and organize. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z But she refused to believe that widespread, organized opposition existed or could exist. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z But I tried to think calmly and get organized. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z “I hear the New Dealers took over a building downtown to organize the volunteers,” Kermit piped up. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z There’d been signs and rumors that some kind of central government was organizing itself, but no news that was even close to reliable. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Fritz got them organized, so many to go out with him each time. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z A new civil rights movement cannot be organized around the relics of the earlier system of control if it is to address meaningfully the racial realities of our time. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z As the 1963-64 school year began, Hudson High students organized Selma’s first lunch counter sit-in. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Major grassroots organizing efforts would be under way in nearly every state and city nationwide. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z This was an organized group of criminal opportunists who were not simply taking what they needed to survive. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Wyatt said Terryl also helped organize community meetings with religious leaders, the bishops, who often were the first people contacted when a problem cropped up. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Mothers with children in the service organized into militant groups and demanded revenge. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He resigned his royal power and organized a commonwealth, building a council hall where the citizens should gather and vote. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m going to organize classes here in the yard.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z She was making up stories, narratives, that explained and organized the things that happened to her. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as her feet touched ground the squirrel had gone about organizing search parties. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Lenny is organizing his undershirt drawer with an actual flashlight, completely oblivious to the disco dance party room that he’s in. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z I’d made sure the maps were out and organized on the table. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z In this instance, the baseball team is using imagery associated with a fighting force organized in the 1800s to attack Indigenous people who were protecting their homelands from white settlers. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z I was attempting to organize the campaign and practice as a lawyer at the same time, and that is no way to wage a mass campaign. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I spent nearly two months in his flat, sleeping on a campaign stretcher, staying inside during the day with the blinds drawn reading and planning, leaving only for meetings or organizing sessions at night. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t want to be organized,” 1 said. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z This was not so much an organized game, but a spur-of-the-moment sport that took place when we accosted a group of girls our own age and demanded that each select the boy she loved. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z After Uncle Al recovers from his violent but short-lived bereavement, he organizes a farewell befitting “our beloved Lucinda.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z But in states organized like that of France, it is impossible to hold them with such tranquillity. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Some other Japanese industries are organized very differently from the food processors. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Mostly they were men from the Witness Protection Program who were in organized crime, had snitched, and were on their way somewhere else. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z And he's been invaluable in organizing the present conference. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The conservative Durham Morning Herald had only praise for the mob, which, according to the paper, “performed its task quietly and in a well organized manner.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Her box was neat and organized—lures were sorted by type, size, and color. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Such spatial realities require that densely populated regions support large and complexly organized societies. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “I’m guessing the new Master Archivist usually has his own ideas about how to organize things?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z In what had been organized labor’s first test of how much power it would yield in the wake of World War I, it had come up woefully short. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z If there is anything I've figured out in the last months it's that you can find labels to organize living things, but you can't put people in any kind of group or order. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z They are well organized, passing out pamphlets and addressing the crowd through bullhorns. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z A one-time pad contained randomly generated sets of numbers, organized in groups of five, that were added mathematically to the encoded, numbered messages. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z There were fine positions for defense along the low mountains that came up out of the plateau but nothing had been done about organizing them for defense. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Or he would tell her about politics: what the Igbo Union was organizing, protesting, discussing. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The freedmen had been a rabble once, but she had organized the men of fighting age into companies and commanded Grey Worm to make them into soldiers. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Enormous demonstrations were organized to measure the popularity of each party, and each time the city was jammed with the same numbers of people. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Right after she got her pilot’s license, Marina took part in a women’s publicity expedition organized by the Experimental Aviation Institute. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “Yeah. I organized it on a spreadsheet so, you know, it would look all official and you wouldn’t get confused like you did yesterday.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z I’m sure he expected me to grow up as a nice church lady with cute little hats, organizing good deeds. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z This book is organized both chronologically and thematically. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z So I got organized, I got selective and I kind of honed in on Astelle. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z For the first time, a recognized professional group from Selma’s black community had carried out an organized protest. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z “People always organize into groups. That’s a fact of our existence. I just didn’t expect it to happen this quickly.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z She mended old books, put protective covers on new arrivals, organized monthly displays on subjects such as gardening, presidential biographies, poetry, African-American history. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Because of the drought, special Insurance Patrols had been organized and Benjamin Bullwinkle was appointed to head them. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Anthony organized events and sold pamphlets about suffrage. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I wanted to go somewhere, to some cool place to rest without thinking, but there was still too much to be done; plans had to be made; the crowd's emotion had to be organized. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z But he’d never missed any of my organized games, concerts, plays, or picnics. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z “It was organized if this guy sets up fights. There are laws against that. It’s cruel.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z As poverty became a growing problem in the new republic, he called the meeting that organized the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association, and was elected its first president. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z At the time, the ANC did not have a single full-time employee, and was generally poorly organized, operating in a haphazard way. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Blacks across the North organized to cover the cost of legal fees. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I went outside to see what Makgatho was talking about, for the ANC had organized a demonstration to ensure that the meeting did not succeed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He'd organized all his books on a shelf and on his desk. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z The mayor’s desk is well organized, and there are enough cost sheets and file folders that my head spins. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z They organized the Hitler Youth as an army, complete with regiments. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “You know, organizing in secret to fight off the Dark Lord.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I was so excited to discover their organized system of lawyers fighting for our equality. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Burnham claimed the agreement was a victory for the exposition, but in fact the fair’s concessions were a breakthrough for organized labor, and the resulting contracts became models for other unions to emulate. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Their new science was organized around the virtues of a juge d’instruction: intellectual rigour, a set of formalized procedures, a quest for a complete proof, a confidence that one need only answer to other professionals. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Oh, that’s real cute. Your cousins threw Jo a party here when she turned forty, I think. Matter of fact, it was my uncle Q who organized the whole thing.” American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Mom went to school to see Mr. French, who was in charge of organizing the teams for our school. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Outside, the sky was getting its regular afternoon storm organized: wind whacking the palm leaves together, red dust ghosts flying up from the road, little kids running like bansheets for cover. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z How she had organized for Velutha to be educated and given him a job... The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The state of Mississippi eventually moved from hiring convict labor to organizing its own convict labor camp, known as Parchman Farm. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Ruby said, “Probably they consider this some sort of organized resistance, or symbolic act.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I grip the edge of the seat and try to organize my thoughts enough to ask a question. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z It was a group called the Daughters of Mary, which August had organized. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “They are not organized to stop things and when they get orga-nized their leaders sell them out.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “I’ll organize the committee and turn it over to someone else,” I suggested. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z All colored people will organize under the direction of these picked leaders and prepare for revolt. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z And again the congregation at Union Baptist Church came to Marian’s aid, organizing a benefit concert that raised $566 so that she could study with Boghetti. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Dean, who had helped organize the cover-up, described the Plumbers and the Ellsberg break-in. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Birth records are not kept in a very uniform or organized way for Africans, and Winnie found that it was not hard to modify her documents to show that Zindzi was bom a year earlier. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I argued that either a man organized or he wrote novels. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “I organized it, and we used my planes and supplies. I planned and supervised the whole thing.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z As tiring as it was, he’d loved his job for what it taught him about Chicago’s complex political system and for proving that his organizing instincts could work on a larger scale. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z As you know from previous chapters, Indigenous peoples had highly organized societies and systems of governance. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Biology, his main subject, seemed to be a wild, overgrown garden of a discipline, lacking any systematic organizing principles. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z About three thousand of our supporters had driven in from all over the state, showing that we were both organized and active—stronger than anyone thought. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z She was notoriously compulsive about keeping their home spotless, and yet every nook and cranny of their house was filled to the brim with tightly organized clutter. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Whether or not a text is organized to fit into a hierarchical outline, the tree metaphor goes only so far. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Inventory will be in the basement instead of in the back, and the store will be organized into departments. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Two middle-aged women take the reins and organize things. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “Not a very well organized initial sortie for the invincible horde. Our chaps took the wind out of their sails, what?” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Processions, meetings, military parades, lectures, waxwork displays, film shows, telescreen programs all had to be organized; stands had to be erected, effigies built, slogans coined, songs written, rumors circulated, photographs faked. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z She hands money to the person organizing bets—a big, burly guy. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z By the way, if you ever do activate the Divine Right movement, I can give you some help in organizing a chapter up here. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It was at the meeting there that Anthony organized a new group, the Woman’s State Temperance Society. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “Critically, yes? Can’t believe everything everyone tells you, even in school, it’s good to question. But remember, is Lucille angels that organized we. And what did we learn from that?” Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z The challenge is to plan the work and organize the workers so that it will come out precisely as predicted. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Anthony wrote hundreds of letters of invitation to prospective members, and almost single-handedly raised the money, hired the hall, and organized the speakers for the group’s first meeting. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Mom helped to organize the effort, but did not go on the delivery rounds. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Beginning the day after the shooting, Dr. D. W. Bliss organized a medical team to handle President Garfield's care. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “It’ll take forever to organize this crowd,” Mama murmured from the porch. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z To compose a passage with this orderly structure, a writer must organize the content she hopes to convey into a neat hierarchy. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z I bent stiffly to pick up my mattress, took it back inside, and got myself organized for the day at Wolf Creek. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z I want to organize my “social awareness” thoughts before the rest of the gang shows up for a quick fifteen-minute “next steps” meeting. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z I saw no possibility of organizing a splinter movement, for what would be the next step? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother was off at her art gallery organizing a new exhibit, Lily was out with her friends, and my father was probably at his office. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z He organized the group, giving everyone a job: scavenge for food; collect firewood; stand guard while the group slept. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z In short, organized religion made blacks blind to, or avoid or seek to escape from, reality. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Flags were flying from all the windows, children had been given a holiday from school, and a parade was being organized in honor of the famous youth. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z Every spring the teachers organize an outdoor field trip for each class. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Did my father leave instructions for someone to organize this? I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z If women and girls in other cities could organize a union to improve their jobs, those in St. Louis could, too! Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z There have been acts of protest since the start of the occupation—an organized worker strike that was squashed quickly and left dead bodies in the streets. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z A soldier has his arm outstretched, obviously organizing them into rows. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z He said as soon as he hit a number, he would use the winnings to organize his band. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z There is no question that the historic civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s owed its existence to the summer of 1919, when organized black resistance to white abuse first became a reality. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Mr. Curtain’s desk, a dull-polished, Spartan metal affair, was carefully organized with file boxes and short stacks of paper. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z I click on the page and see that they used the description I’d drafted back when I was still organizing this, and I’m not sure if that makes me feel better or worse. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z If I moved in to organize them they would resent it, perhaps become frightened, perhaps swarm out into my ventricles like bees. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The bald man griped about his pain while others tried to organize the space and luggage. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z They used this event to launch a night of organized violence across the country. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z At this point, the Virginia and North Carolina separatist authorities organized a force that swept through Cherokee towns, driving residents out into present-day middle Tennessee and northern Alabama, where the campaign of extermination continued. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Mom would have had a fit if I had thrown anything out, but I spent hours straightening up and trying to organize the huge stacks of junk. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z By the mid-1670s, scalp hunting had become part of an organized system throughout the colonies. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z The Judge was at a meeting of the Raisin Growers’ Association, and the boys were busy organizing an athletic club, on the memorable night of Manuel’s treachery. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well sir,” I said slowly to give myself a moment or two to organize my thoughts. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Some, like the Hattiesburg clan, were organized, finding a concentration of homes where they could settle down together and recreate their community from down south. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She often works in mysterious ways, organizes and orchestrates things he never sees coming until all the threads come together. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z At our meeting, we told him that we intended to organize a Youth League and a campaign of action designed to mobilize mass support. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "For one thing, a lot of groups are trying to organize self-help programs in the black communities. Parents' groups, tenants' groups... ." The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The circle of engines around the fire had been broken, but Williams managed to organize the twelve available engines into three groups. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z “Hana and Jane were kind enough to help me organize this evening,” Mom said, oblivious to how uncomfortable the whole thing was making me. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z “I thought things would be better organized,” I groused. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Today, opponents debate the need for a minimum wage and workers’ right to organize. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z The reception committee had organized a rally at the Grand Parade in Cape Town, a great open square that stretched out in front of the old City Hall. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I was too busy getting the blockhouse organized to notice what they were doing. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z They made a formal recommendation that we organize an international cooperative program, with new and immense radio telescopes, to probe the reaches of deep space for electromagnetic signals making sense. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But over the decade following the riot, gangs and organized crime continued to operate unchecked by the mayor, angering enough citizens that Thompson was voted out in 1931, never to hold office again. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z So when she asked him to come to the “In Case of War” seminar that the university women's association was organizing, he accepted. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Activists organized boycotts, picket lines, and demonstrations to attack discrimination in access to jobs and the denial of economic opportunity. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Anatole left Kilanga soon after we did, and now spends a lot of time in neighboring villages, talking to people and organizing something large. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “I think it is. I wonder who organized it.” Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Barack’s announcement had inadvertently been scheduled for the same day as the State of the Black Union, a forum organized each year by the public-broadcasting personality Tavis Smiley, who was evidently angry about it. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “Don’t you see? If Ladybird organized all of this, she’s the one who tried to frame you for our murder!” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z He had to investigate the assassination, capture the conspirators, and organize a military tribunal to try them. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Moving so often, organized sports and school clubs weren’t really something she did. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “Do you think you could help me organize a coat drive here at Beecher Prep?” he asked. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z The Mellower was the one person Father couldn’t organize. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Danielle was nearby organizing the arts and crafts materials that she and Anna had been working tirelessly to create. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z Kondrachev organized chess competitions and planned tours for famous Soviet musicians—activities that offered the perfect excuse for traveling about the city, scouting out quiet meeting spots, and arranging clandestine rendezvous with DIOMID. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He organized a floating hospital ship and had it moored in the Congo River. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s responsible for organizing your thoughts and actions to attain your goals.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z If Ivy weren’t feeling so rotten, she would’ve marveled over the gauzy canopy draped over the bed and how all June’s books were organized by color. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Squads of volunteers, organized by Parsons, were preparing the street for Hate Week, stitching banners, painting posters, erecting flagstaff's on the roofs, and perilously slinging wires across the street for the reception of streamers. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Ever organized and practical, he went on to ask her to think about the decisions they would have to make—mostly where they would live. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z We ridiculed all ideas of protest, of organized rebellion or revolution. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She stops and answers joylessly, “I organized them.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Then he will organize a drought to scorch out the yam and manioc fields, so whoever did not die of fever will double over from hunger. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Emma had not become more organized or tidy as time went on. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z In the months that followed, she returned to the temperance organizations that she had helped to organize just a few years before, but she found that many of the groups had disbanded. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Pastor Schatz from the Lutheran church had recently organized a barn raising. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z They then organized an election in which Scott triumphed, and he moved back to the squatter camp, taking Father Dlamini with him. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “You kids are right. We need to organize people. I think we should get more than just students, however.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The citizens of many communities might have organized, or protested, or somehow pushed back, but Clarkston wasn’t a protesting kind of place. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The cell steward arranged meetings, organized political classes, and collected dues. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I wish that you would let me alone. I am addressing a political meeting tonight, and I must organize my thoughts.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I never had the heart to tell her that I thought organized religion was a total crock. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “Wait a minute — you and Ladybird Hope? She’s behind the arms deal? But then . Ladybird Hope knew we were here. Ladybird organized the pageant. Ladybird is on The Corporation’s Board of Directors.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z The gene provides an organizing principle for modern biology—and it tantalizes us with the prospect of controlling our bodies and fates. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z All her clothes wait patiently on hangers, organized by type—skirts together, pants hanging by their cuffs, her sweaters stacked in plastic bags on shelves. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z It was during the Red Summer that African Americans began to organize and fight back against white violence and oppression. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z With nothing better to do, he organized a silent coup and took over the Homeowners Association a couple of years back. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The contents of the office are orderly, but not clearly organized. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Russell then organized eighteen Southern Democratic senators in filibustering this bill.4 I thought, This man must be a friend of George Wallace. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Liz organized some students from Philander Smith College to provide rides to the polls on election day. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Biff bowed his head and organized the story he had just heard into a neat pattern. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Lenny is in his bedroom and is probably organizing my mom’s clothes for her. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z In the United States, orchestra musicians began to organize themselves politically. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z He had been trying to organize a Kitchen Workers’ Union and had recently charged the camp’s chief steward, a Caucasian, with stealing sugar and meat from the warehouses to sell on the black market. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z The store was organized by color, so it was easy to see exactly where we needed to be. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z In the summers, the families began the tradition of organizing a picnic at Log Cabin Beach, a wooded resort overlooking the James River, built exclusively “for members of the race.” Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “They hate trade unions. They hate folks who try to organize. They hate Jan.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z When he had his accident with the stone chip, Mammachi organized and paid for his glass eye. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Even Marina’s aviation regiments weren’t organized by the military. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Undaunted, Anthony organized another lecture tour and addressed crowds in Ontario County for twenty-one days in a row. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Descendants of those societies that achieved centralized government and organized religion earliest ended up dominating the modern world. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Bailey opens the cover and glances through the book, which he is surprised to see is a meticulously organized scrapbook. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The segregationists organized a systematic process for phoning our homes at all hours of the night to harass us. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z After Mom came back this past summer and started to organize things Grandma got worse. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The concept of a World Wide Web—a system for creating, organizing, and linking documents so they could be easily browsed over the Internet—was developed by British computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z We parked the wagon on the street, and I started to organize the bundle of clothes in a neat pile. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z I rose, knowing that he had no intention of letting me go after I had organized the committee. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z When everything is properly organized, he locates a set of suitcases in his adjoining rooms and fills them near to bursting, the large leather-bound book cushioned between stacks of paper. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She organizes the boycotts of stores that refuse to hire Negroes or sell products made by Negroes. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z You could organize and have courage and work and try to make a change. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z She organized the group of Atlanta Falcons football players who came to escort Jus home from the hospital in a luxury party bus. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “America is an organized place, and job opportunities are rife there.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Ancient-looking bronze and leather conveyor belts trundled along with stacks of weapons and armor, sort of like the Amazons’ warehouse in Seattle, except this place was obviously much older and not as well organized. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z As humans, music is an innate part of our existence, as we all possess the physical mechanisms to make and process organized sound just as we do language. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z “So he sent you to do this? He organized it before he died?” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z That is, they still used stone tools similar to those superseded in Europe by metal tools thousands of years ago, and they dwelt in villages not organized under any centralized political authority. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z We set up and operated our own government, we controlled our own arms and we organized our trade and commerce. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Wednesday had told each of his guests that tonight’s dinner was on him, and had organized rides to the restaurant for any of them that didn’t have their own transportation. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z In our discussions of pictorial and sculptural space, we have repeatedly referred to architecture, for it is the principal means of organizing space. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides, he wanted time both to reconnoiter the way to Watership and to organize the expedition. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Instead of a protest, why don’t we organize an event? Something that makes people think and talk and learn,” Hena says. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z She began carting out her mama’s food, but once the boys were back, they plunked the chairs down and organized a massive game of capture the flag. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “In theater, everything is staged and organized. It goes in order and fits together. I’ve seen how Mr. Volpe is so brilliant at that, and it’s helped me organize my life in the same way.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Suppose they’re organized but I hadn’t much clue what was going on and was neither useful nor necessary at this point. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z When I won the city, county, and state spelling competitions organized for black students, Mr. Wesley publicly expressed a special pride in me. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Trip quickly organized the whole troupe into a great chanting, howling mass that my father managed to withstand for almost a minute before he stooped and lifted his lute back out of the case. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Her wish for a harmonious, organized world denied her the reckless possibilities of wrongdoing. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z When Mr. Carter resisted the union’s attempts to organize, the union ordered a strike. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “That’s okay,” I said as I grabbed the rest of the ingredients and organized them in the order I needed to use them. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z But the cacophony organized itself into a throbbing rhythm. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z They should have been organizing an army, not Nazi death trains. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I could just picture him, at the end of his ten o’clock class, organizing it with the easy authority which always came into his manner when he had an idea which was particularly preposterous. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z As the Cabineers roamed through the South, stopping at towns for either prearranged or hastily organized matches, Whitaker as best player would invariably play board one, and Bobby board two. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The woman organizing the event saw Candice and her mother as they walked up, and quickly rushed them over to the stage. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Afterward, we would organize a small party of tea and biscuits for the men, and they would spend a day or two walking around in blankets, as was the custom. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We, in brilliant contrast, are completely organized structures, squirming with information at every covalent bond. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z More importantly, he later said, he earned “a reputation...for organizing ability, taste and a capacity for creative collaboration.” Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Whichever, it is a shocking sum, and just to mention it is to suggest the presence of a vast, powerful enterprise, intricately organized and coordinated. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z We walk up behind him while he is organizing his papers into piles. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z “At the offices of the State Quiz Bowl Alliance. They’re the ones in charge of organizing the event.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z It’s a good thing I make such detailed outlines for my research papers, because I knew how to organize my thoughts and start making sense of what I was feeling. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Until things got organized, people were on their own. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Rather than strengthening her faith, Elizabeth’s traumatic experience with Reverend Finney made her skeptical of organized religion, a doubt that continued for the rest of her life. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The atom provides an organizing principle for modern physics—and it tantalizes us with the prospect of controlling matter and energy. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z He had no idea who organized them, or where the revelers came from, but they always came, along with food enough to feed armies, and every sort of decadence. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Our great event for counterfeit Easter Sunday was a pageant, organized by Father and whoever else could drum up the enthusiasm. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He was determined to try again for the conquest of the South Pole, but before he could organize a new expedition, two other explorers headed for the frozen continent. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Abstraction, language, how we make decisions, organize our time, focus. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z As a result, people often underestimate me—which is how I like it “I sleep deeply,” I said, “but my brain works overtime, organizing everything I’ve learned during the day,” I told him. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z It is not a simple thing to decide where we fit, for at one time or another in our lives we manage to organize in every imaginable social arrangement. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The miners whispered about organizing a union, and Fannie encouraged them, but a judge had outlawed the United Mine Workers of America, or UMWA, in the region. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z Would she be able to organize, sketch, and gather enough specimens to recoup all the hard-earned money spent on this voyage? The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The capacity to recognize syntax, to organize and deploy words into intelligible sentences, is innate in the human mind. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, sweetie, you’ll still get to dance. We'll move after Barrio Fiesta. That gives us time to get organized, and we can celebrate your birthday here. And your land will be here whenever we visit.” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z The three German soldiers organized themselves so that they were always facing in different directions, and one of them always kept a gun trained on the prisoners. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Over the course of the summer, the firm organized a series of events and outings for its associates, sending around sign-up sheets for anyone who wanted to go. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z There were white leather chairs organized neatly in two corners of the store, and a large table with several laptops for browsing. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Mark and Marc, organizing piles of headshots behind the table, giggle for some reason. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “They’re the largest military force the government has now, and, thanks to dear old Dad, the most organized.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Hoover adopted a similar model, with its classifications and numbered subdivisions, to organize the bureau’s Central Files and General Indices. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z But the fact of the matter was, inmates were almost never that organized. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Because she was the one who really moved us from the old house, she organized and ran the new one in a manner that suited her. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He organized them, found a plastic bag, put them safely inside and then re-boxed them. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Tizard’s formation of a committee to study the theory under the leadership of G. P. Thomson, son of the legendary J. J. Thomson, marked the start of organized atom bomb research in Britain. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Back at the whaling station, Shackleton was busy organizing a ship to set out for Elephant Island. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The British woman who's organized this day of races likes bringing order through her megaphone. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z But Mobutu was just getting organized in ’61, and still given to peculiar omissions. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the first organized sit-in in North Carolina history. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Then he organized a committee of black leaders to meet downtown with the police commissioner. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z “She organized some of the girls and younger boys to flee across the swamp,” Ben continues. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Chandresh was more than willing to let him organize the lighting, having already deemed him invaluable to the circus planning with only mild coercion. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z 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 Lee quietly gives the order to unload the supply train and distribute the food in an organized fashion. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z “I didn’t organize it. I didn’t talk to nobody. If I’d talked to anybody they would of told me not to stick my neck out. Nobody organized nothing.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The empire was as populous, rich, and well organized as any in history. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Let’s not get off on the wrong foot here, Holling. Forms are how we organize this school, and forms are never wrong, are they?” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z He had to get permits, fill out dozens of forms, and organize plane flights and car transport in a region where there were no airports or roads. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z In his spare time Bloom had organized the ushers, checkers, and refreshment sellers into a more efficient, cohesive structure that greatly increased the theater’s profits and his own salary. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She had taken on even more importance in Durham’s black community when Howard Fuller left to take a job organizing union workers in Greensboro, eventually serving as chairman of UOCI. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Hadn't I just received orders to submit ideas for organizing more people? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z "Good. I like it when people are organized." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Fighting behind Japanese lines, he organized hit-and-run raids on enemy troops. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Next he organized these functions at other theaters and received regular commissions from each. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z In fact, Dasch had taken it upon himself to organize a union for waiters in New York City. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z And while we stay here for Anatole’s teaching and organizing, and live on the next-to-nothing that work earns, we still have a measure of privilege incomprehensible to our neighbors. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I opened the bottom drawer of my dresser and started organizing the socks and silk scarves inside. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z I take a shower, and this morning my brain is not assembling lists of supplies for the wild, but trying to figure out how they organized that uprising in District 8. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z That fall Paul Revere did organize a spy system. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I never stuck with dance classes or did violin or any kind of organized sport. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “I’m organizing the next HeLa conference, and when the phone rang, I’d just sat down at my desk and typed the words Henrietta Lacks on my screen.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “We can’t organize bigger processions....We have got to take a new departure.” 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z For the most part, these gangs were loosely organized bands of young people from working-class neighborhoods in large cities. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Workers from my dad's union organized this event and three people are speakers. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “I don’t know that we should organize anything until this group is a lot bigger.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The next thing that Kitty did was to organize a little get-together with Peewee and some of the guys on the baseball team. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I had heard rumors that our people on the outside were organizing an escape for me, and had infiltrated a warder onto the island who would assist me. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "And still you organized that side show of a funeral!" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He spent some time talking to the sentries and learning how they were organized. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, just someone to log inventory and keep the storeroom and display shelves clean and organized.” Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Civil rights activists have created a national movement to save affirmative action, complete with the marches, organizing, and media campaigns, as well as incessant strategy meetings, conferences, and litigation. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Suppose we organize some kind of a cooperative. For Japanese people coming back from the camps. We will design a housing project, and all the men looking for work will build houses.” Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Why did New Guineans continue to use stone tools instead of developing metal tools, remain nonliterate, and fail to organize themselves into chiefdoms and states? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Last I’d heard he was in Central Park organizing the dryads, but nobody had seen or heard from him in two months. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z It was part of the terror campaign organized by Senator Trueba and his co-religionists, with the help of foreign experts who had been especially imported to that end. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Tipped by colored turncoats, the white enforcers organized elaborate ambushes, decimating the insurgents with gunfire and running them down on horseback, reinforced by the might of the United States Army. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z We were embarking on a new and more dangerous path, a path of organized violence, the results of which we did not and could not know. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite the park’s nonconformity, during the 1950s organized tournaments and other games were played there almost every day, even in winter, with players wrapped in mufflers and hats, awkwardly moving their pieces with gloved hands. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Nancy was organizing a squadron of women who could fly aircraft to the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union through the Lend-Lease program. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z They would have to quickly organize into a defensive perimeter. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z "Don't you think rule-followers are the best people to organize against the Nazis? It's not all daring rescues and explosions. It's a lot of tedious paperwork." Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Students began organizing into groups to plot strategy for a peaceful rally in solidarity with our brothers and sisters in Soweto. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The width and speed of the fire made it impossible for weary firemen to work in an organized or coordinated way. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Everything in this room reminded me of Clancy, from the smell to the way he had organized the books by color on the shelves. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z His life was organized, secure, and Master’s mother would have to be stopped from disrupting things; the first step was for Master to go and placate Olanna. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He organized an art night at school with my photographs from Puerto Rico. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z “And in the meantime, if people are as confused and uncomfortable about things as yourself, well, they aren’t going to organize in any viable way, believe me.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z More — much more — would follow as cities throughout the United States organized collections of blankets, bedding, clothing, food, and cash. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Less than two weeks after the gathering—on August 2, 1848—a second women’s rights convention, organized by Amy Post, a prominent Quaker abolitionist, took place at the Unitarian church in Rochester, New York. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Stanton and Anthony organized a petition drive in New York in support of female suffrage. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The other children had organized a system so that in case of visitors, whoever was closest would reach out and stop whatever might be moving on the table before the guests noticed and were startled. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z A solemnness hung in the air after she said this, until eventually Mr Taylor said to me: 'Harry here does a lot of organizing for our local member. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z They organized themselves as if for war, determined not to let the economic sabotage spoil what they had won. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z They played cricket, swam in the pond, and even organized a few games of hide-and-seek for the smaller children in the village. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z Setting up such an organized hospital was hard enough; keeping it operating was even more difficult. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Every winter for the entirety of my young life our troupe had organized the Midwinter Pageantry for some town. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z R. J. Schrandt, a Deputy, testified that after a small group of men had been driven back, Mrs. Sellins organized a mob and led the charge against the line of deputies. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z “You gotta bring ’em with, mija!” he says as he moves the webcam to show me a med cart that he’s converted into a perfectly organized spice rack. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z He knew he had to study his idea in minute and exacting detail, in an organized and disciplined way. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Video records in the backbrain were not organized by camera, or even by location. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z When they got to Placer Street—which they'd practically run to after figuring out the numbers—they stopped on the corner, out of breath, and organized the candy. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z Moss knew she was much better at organizing this sort of thing; he’d lost track of how many different clubs she had joined and/or been in charge of over at Piedmont High. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The Shawnee community of Prophet’s Town, founded in 1807 in what is now western Indiana, became their organizing center. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z “Work. Trying to get organized up there. Trying to get in to see Old Charley Burns.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Since the Germans are evidently perfectly capable of organizing industries well, why can’t they do so when it comes to beer? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Once, she organized a picket outside of the DSS offices, and while workers were distracted by the commotion, Ann went inside, located a copy of the department’s thick regulations manual, and smuggled it out. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “How long do you think it will take before the rest of them find the boats and come? It’s a lot of people to get organized.” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z We still think of human disease as the work of an organized, modernized kind of demonology, in which the bacteria are the most visible and centrally placed of our adversaries. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The leaders indefatigable activism, unrelenting pressure, and superior organizing skills laid the foundation for what, in the 1960s, would come to be known as the civil rights movement. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z After that he could organize lessons under the courtyard’s scabby mango, teaching literacy to any guard or fellow prisoner who felt like improving himself on a given day. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z While groans, fiendish gurglings and backfires were emitting from the barn, the house itself would be organized confusion, as the family carried out its preparations in accordance with prearranged plans. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z We organized the chairs before the dais and lit the candles upon the stands so that the hall sparkled with illumination. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Ever since getting shot by those darts, Taylor had had a teensy bit of trouble organizing her thoughts. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “Actually they probably just want to get us all stirred up and confused and at each other’s throats so that nothing bad or organized could happen around here.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Arm was dismayed by how quickly the Mellower organized his life around the baby. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z We’d be able to organize evenings in which everyone could take turns discussing a given subject. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Down below were houses, neat and uniform, calm and organized. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The Mars 3 mission was rigidly organized before launch. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A year earlier, she had organized her fellow black employees at a white-owned nursing home to join a voter registration march. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z She also taught me to write, by which I mean not simply organizing a set of sentences into a series of paragraphs, but organizing them as a means of investigation. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Who cares if his undershirt drawer is perfectly organized? The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z He studied them and organized them by kind—in the tradition of natural historians. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Mark watched in sick fascination as they got to their feet, frantically whispering to each other, seeming to obey.The people were bloody and filthy, but they started to act in an organized fashion. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z By late medieval or Renaissance times, most of Eurasia had come under the rule of organized states. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “Yes. People are talking about organizing a neighborhood watch patrol or even hiring a real guard to sit in the guardhouse.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1825, aged just twenty-one, Owen moved to London and soon after was engaged by the Royal College of Surgeons to help organize their extensive, but disordered, collections of medical and anatomical specimens. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “I would not even consent that my wife should stay at home to rock the baby when she ought to be addressing a meeting or organizing a society.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z When Allies grew frustrated with poorly organized community meetings or problematic clients at their agencies, I counseled them to keep perspective, reminding them of their own relative good fortune. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z But Reverend Mokitimi went ahead and organized the meals and every Sunday, I left the hall hungry and depressed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In elementary school, the closest I got to any organized competition was Friday-afternoon sports. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Venkat blinked his bleary eyes several times as he tried to organize the papers on his desk. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z And he organized a service of songs in the yard. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I sketch them in their rows, like the years of her childhood, Acre and French Fry and Lulu and Susan and Up and all the rest, organized alphabetically. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It was an endless list of calls and texts, intermingled, not organized by day or time. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I take out my history book and notebooks and organize them in my backpack. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z The three of us walked down the hallway to the front door, where Summer’s mom looked like she was trying to organize the coats. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z The afternoon Gitl organized a rope and the children all played jumping games after dinner. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “I was organizing people I understood,” I said. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z We dug through our suitcases and organized what we could sell if the need arose. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z These shelters were lined up in a sort of organized chaos; they seemed improvised and temporary, but they’d been there for years. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z It did not take long to organize my meager possessions. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The youngest children were organized into the “suckling gang” and sent out to weed the cane fields. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z On my left side is a man named Chian who organizes and oversees all Trials taken in Los Angeles. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Together they organized Project C and planned peaceful protests. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “You don’t have time to organize a party around Thanksgiving,” he said, “but you could for Christmas.” Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z The commands of the monarchs and merchants who organized colonizing fleets were conveyed in writing. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Most history textbooks about the colonial period refer to the militias, which were organized groups of armed farmers or townspeople, not trained professional soldiers. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Father must have organized this barnstorming party, I thought, and then I panicked: Oh Lordy! The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She had organized the cutlery drawer, the refrigerator. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Muhammad in 1957 sent me to organize a Temple in Los Angeles. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The simple answer is that matter, information, and biology are inherently hierarchically organized: understanding that smallest part is crucial to understanding the whole. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z He tried to work out a schedule to organize his day. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Did the Ancient Hainish postulate that continuous sexual capacity and organized social aggression, neither of which are attributes of any mammal but man, are cause and effect? The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z We emerged from the smoke and found the bridge before us; but we saw also that the rebels had now organized their lines to the west, curving around us. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The Industrial Revolution was driven in large part by developments in chemistry, and yet as an organized science chemistry barely existed for decades. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z There had been no time to organize the gallowglasses, and such of these as did remain with the nobility were demoralized, or leaderless. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Fuller understood that there are two routes to power in America—money and people—and dollars were in short supply in the neighborhoods he was trying to organize. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z With shrieks and gibberings, the gang—too loosely organized to be called a troop—circled, saw their new opponent, and fled in confusion. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In actuality, the pogrom—the massacre and brutal treatment of helpless people—had been carefully planned, organized, and carried out by the Nazi government, namely by Joseph Goebbels, the minister of propaganda. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z They organize a day where people help clean Liberty Park. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z She was cool, organized, and efficient, and used to working mostly with men. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z I organized the bungled bank robbery for a time when you were there. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z All this says nothing of the fact that Prohibition was directly responsible for the birth of organized crime in America and the introduction of the American gangster. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Sometimes criminals—robbers, brigands, freebooters, highwaymen, hooligans, thugs, bandits, pirates, gangsters, outlaws—organize or join together in gangs or bands or mafias. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z No doubt there would be some who'd resent my return, so it was best to confront them all at once without giving any one of them the opportunity to organize any sentiment against me. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z More to the point was that Linus Pauling was coming to London in May for a meeting organized by the Royal Society on the structure of proteins. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z I knew next to nothing about her, except that she was bossy and organized, and actually kind of fun. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z On recess from the Treason Trial, Frances Baard and Florence Matomela organized women to refuse passes in Port Elizabeth, their hometown. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Allie held the door for me as I entered the clean, organized room. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “It’s probably easier to organize us with our families. The main station is so busy, you know,” said Mother. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z I saw from the postmarks that the envelopes were organized chronologically, which means by date, and mailed from Dresden, Germany, which is where she came from. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Chuck Parson did not participate in organized sports, because to do so would distract from the larger goal of his life: to one day be convicted of homicide. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z As we grew older, we organized matches against boys from neighboring villages, and those who distinguished themselves in these fraternal battles were gready admired, as generals who achieve great victories in war are justly celebrated. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Like a murderous legion leaving the site of a massacre, the drones gather back into an organized unit. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z A lawyer who knew nothing about any will but seemed to have been charged with organizing the funeral. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z "But you were indignant. And sometimes the difference between individual and organized indignation is the difference between criminal and political action," he said. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Although Washington was getting bits of intelligence from agents in Boston and from the Sons of Liberty, he still did not have an organized spy network. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Hence moderate-sized agricultural societies are often organized in chiefdoms, and kingdoms are confined to large agricultural societies. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He cast a grateful look over at Anh as she helped him organize the photo shoot. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “I’m afraid, Percy, that today has been something of a draw. We didn’t have the strength of numbers to take that ship. Luke was not organized enough to pursue us. Nobody won.” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z I could write stuff down all day, but I could never seem to organize it into anything worth reading. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Professionals are positive, action oriented, opened minded, poised, adaptable, respectful, self-regulated, empathic, organized, prepared, and collaborative. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z He organized nothing, he didn’t go about the house worrying on other people’s behalf, he rarely told anyone what to do—in fact, he mostly sat in the library. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z She made it sound like we were doing a great service by helping the newspaper carriers become more “organized and accountable.” One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, really. I mean, you cook, you clean. I’ve never seen the stove so spotless, the refrigerator so...organized,” she says. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Reggie organized it, managed it, and he put out some materials from AT&T about the risks of texting and driving, along with materials he had created himself—T-shirts, bumper stickers, and videos. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Auschwitz prisoners in charge of crowd control organized us into a single-file line. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z He was put in charge of organizing and recruiting candidates. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z There were always so many things to do and to remember in rocket design and construction that I had been forced to get organized in my mind. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z When Marina and Yevdokia organized a search party the next day, they found the wreckage of the Po-2s and the broken and twisted bodies of their pilots and navigators. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “But the election is only two weeks away. By the time we get all the cards organized...” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Early in the 1950s black community leaders in the South began to organize boycotts of concerts and public events that imposed segregated seating. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z “Still”—Tool nodded at the many buildings spread out and covered with greenery—“a lot of scavenge if someone organized.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Her and Jill have been the main students organizing it from our school.” All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “You’ll do the ironing at night after the girls go to bed, and in the mornings I’ll get everything organized for dinner.” Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z He comforted Mollie as she threw herself into organizing Anna’s funeral. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “I am going to formally organize them into a union. They will elect their own representatives.” The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z When the school bell rings at the end of the day, Jasmine says the sheriff has organized a search party that’s meeting in the center of town. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z They were organized alphabetically by artist, so I scanned through, looking for the G’s. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z It was run by the mob, he said, which controlled all the construction projects in the city, so before he could get a decent job, he had to run organized crime out of town. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Despite its independent origins and distinctive sign forms, Maya writing is organized on principles basically similar to those of Sumerian writing and other western Eurasian writing systems that Sumerian inspired. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The Coloured people rallied against the Separate Representation of Voters Act, organizing a tremendous demonstration in Cape Town in March of 1951 and a strike in April that kept shops closed and schoolchildren at home. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And after a lifetime of scholarship he was so laden with erudition that his ideas came avalanching down faster than he could organize them. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Brian had become a decorated sergeant detective, supervising a special unit that investigated organized crime. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z But now organized pillage was introduced as a means of keeping armies in the field. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Outside the overcrowded rabbit pen, the new arrivals were being organized into groups. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z She went back to the Bear Flag and organized it for service. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z We were having a big conference, my father was involved in organizing it. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Whatever portable plurality she found, she organized into neat lines, according to their size, shape, or gradations of color. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Nok's father and Mark were working together to organize an election the next month. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z The legionaries might be armed and organized in the same manner as Unsullied ... but the eunuchs knew no other life, whereas the Ghiscari were free citizens who served for three-year terms. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Successive generations of people in bunches, never seeming very well organized, have been building the MBL since it was chartered in 1888. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The line of marchers had been carefully organized. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Advertised as “a convention to discuss the civil and religious condition and rights of women,” it was organized by women Quakers along with pioneering women’s rights activist Elizabeth Cady Stanton. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The walls are lined with portraits and with shelves of books—pristine early editions—neatly organized and artfully arranged. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z We watched him scribble notes into his lab book and organize the materials, and within five minutes, we had a hot magnet, a cold magnet, and a magnet at room temperature. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z If we had had more organized sports, this would have worked itself out, but we didn’t, and so I had to find my own place in sports. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z The most fundamental such distinction is that states are organized on political and territorial lines, not on the kinship lines that defined bands, tribes, and simple chiefdoms. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It was like singing was the only time he’d tolerate our cussing, and he'd just keep his attention pinned on his notebook, where he’d organize rosters, medical forms, and notes on plays. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The German American Bund produced propaganda to further its cause, publishing magazines and brochures, organizing demonstrations, and running Hitler Youth-like camps. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Church members organized teams that would rush out on a moment’s notice to aid a migrant being abused by the police. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “There you are, Arturo. Your father and I have been looking for you,” she said, and began organizing the papers spread all over the place. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He also chaired the Science Advisory Committee of the Office of Defense Mobilization, a successor to the technology committees organized by Vannevar Bush during the war. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The camps were organized along military lines and often supervised by army officers. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Abby came over and sat on the couch while I quickly organized our supplies into piles. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z The next Saturday morning, I turned up for coaching and Frank had organized the club’s driving expert to come down and teach me. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z He was a detached, almost fanatically organized guy who maintained detailed time-management logs and could recite endless baseball statistics. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z If these dang Indians had been this organized when I went to school here, maybe I would have had more reasons to stay. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z After studying in the Soviet capital of Moscow, he spent much of the 1920s and 1930s traveling through Asia, organizing covert communist groups. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Fabulous eaters arrived from everywhere to take part in the irrational tourneys of capacity and resistance that were organized in the house of Petra Cotes. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z It’s been hard to organize everything without her knowing, but now the day has almost come, so we can stop whispering after church and having private meetings without her. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She organized dances at the club, making sure that the Junior Hostesses and Victory Debs were on hand to entertain visiting servicemen. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Governments and corporations organize their Web sites around their bureaucratic structure rather than the kinds of information a user seeks. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Union leaders threatened to organize unions worldwide to oppose the fair. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Louis had earlier organized a plan to capture leopards who made trouble around people’s homes and release them in one of the national parks. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z She wanders around his living room, looks at the books he is beginning to organize on his plywood shelves. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z While the crowds gathered, the marchers tried to get organized into their various groups. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Brer’s friends gather information and bring it back here, where he organizes and files it away for future reference.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “I see that the Reich has very efficient and organized practices here, sailor, but perhaps a man of your talents can provide options?” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The rest of this chapter is organized as follows. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Their new home was not going to be as neat and organized as Charles liked. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z To drum up excitement, Fitzpatrick and Foster tapped talented men to lead—one to solidify support among Johnny Joyce's cattle butchers, another to organize blacks. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Cinna was up late working on organizing your garment car. He must have over a hundred outfits for you. Your evening clothes are exquisite. And Peeta’s team is probably still asleep.” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Today they were playing superhero baseball, which was a variation Jack had invented on the theory that superheroes, too, needed organized sports. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z This makes meter a very useful way to organize the music. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Although some semblance of the routinized mechanisms for political parties had begun to congeal during the debate over Jay's Treaty, nothing remotely resembling the organized campaign structure of modern political parties yet existed. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Across the country, people built bonfires, organized parades, fired guns, shot cannons, and sang patriotic songs. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “I saw him, he was getting into his car. He said he was going to the Masons’ first, where everything is being organized. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Meeting people, organizing a school, scheduling regular prayers, divvying up work. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z With no traditions of organized political activity behind them and nobody to look to for help since the New Deal, they live in apathy and despair. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Things were chaotic, yes, but the Germans were always organized. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z A dozen Kansas women organized a women’s rights society to advocate for full female suffrage, and Lucy Stone and Henry Blackwell went to Kansas to work on the campaign. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z One after another, towns were set ablaze until the Cherokees organized a resistance strong enough to lay siege to British forts. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z The passage of Prohibition had only compounded the territory’s feeling of lawlessness by encouraging organized crime and creating, in the words of one historian, “the greatest criminal bonanza in American history.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Actually, Sam wanted to go to the after-prom party the school organized, too, but Craig got really angry because he already paid for the hotel suite. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z How could a hippie who knew less than nothing about parties organize the middle school bash of everybody’s dreams? Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z When she. was a girl, my mother had dreamed of owning a flower shop, so she drew dozens of diagrams of how she might organize and display the flowers for the funeral. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z There it was witnessed by a nonplussed Luis Alvarez, whom Compton had brought to Chicago to help him organize the bomb project. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z In the evenings, the Foundation has organized lectures, discussions, and excursions to the opera and the ballet. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The suffragists noted that the men who had organized the festivities did not include any women in the program. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z His mind had a hard time grasping names of places, or remembering countries or rulers, how the world was organized. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z They also held diametrically opposed views of how to organize and staff Livermore and how to structure the thermonuclear program. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Everything had been organized and, by 6:00 a.m. the next day, the mission had begun. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The first instance of organized resistance to the suffragist movement took place in 1871 when Godey’s Lady’s Book published a petition to the US Congress opposing votes for women. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z I wasn’t sure the humor translated, because she kept organizing her stack of bilingual flashcards. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Indeed, if you looked carefully, all the chaotic and complex phenomena of the world were the result of highly organized natural laws. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z A dwindling bail fund made many adults reluctant to participate in demonstrations, so King, himself finally out on bail, organized a children’s march on May 2. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z He also organized rallies against the hard-liners in Beijing in the flag plaza of the UN. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The production was so popular that national and international tours were organized to provide an authentic presentation of the fictional story to audiences everywhere. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z So now, Malcolm, logistics coordinator, and Zach, financial manager, organize their sleeping location every day, texting her each evening with the details. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z She went to every rally after Morris died, organized as many of them as she could, spent hours on the phone trying to connect with as many people as possible. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z His vast fossil loot from South America was being unpacked, preserved, cataloged, and organized; whole museums could be built around it. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z It was, in any conclusive sense, an artist’s picture, steeped in high, high, organized talent and God knows how many hours of hard work. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z We ended up picking dead fish and garbage off the Stokum “beach” as part of the fall cleanup organized by my mom and the rest of the Lake Erie enthusiasts. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The “backbrain” it was called—all the raw data within the Thunderhead’s memory that was not organized for human consumption. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “But they wouldn’t. So we organized an anti-homecoming dance in protest.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z It would be months, if not years, before organized planting began. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z They have come to rely on her, Gogol realizes, to collect them together, to organize the holiday, to convert it, to introduce the tradition to those who are new. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z "Well, my friends," says Duke, "it's time somebody organized it. Dog Squad? To the rescue!" Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z English were building factories, drinking tea, and organizing against the slave trade, the vast majority of Russians were serfs. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Jean had organized his business with the same tenacity he had formerly brought to the idea of the chinchillas, but this time with more success. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z They wondered if one of those things that racial-uplift groups were always organizing was taking place. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Without Kilvin, there was no one to organize the clean up. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Back home, District 12 is probably in chaos as they try and organize the homecoming celebrations for Peeta and me, given that the last one was close to thirty years ago. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I mean, DD is this lunatic man on Richmond Avenue who makes believe he’s the leader of organized crime on Staten Island, but all he handles are the hubcaps and radios that kids steal. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z And then there were all the logistical problems of organizing a series of meetings lasting from 10 A.M. to 2 A.M. each day for ten consecutive days. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z My brother always hated making his bed, but he kept his clothes closet very organized. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z I organized a meeting with twenty-one girls at school, and we discussed how we could help every girl in Swat get an education. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Slowly but steadily, for about four years, True Belle got things organized. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time we rode the elevator upstairs, our clothes were organized neatly in the closets; the kitchen pantry had been stocked with our favorite foods. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z And if someday, someone says, "Luke me that information, please," that information will be organized, memorized, and set to music. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z The announcers’ voices ring out reassuringly as they try to organize the audience. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Today marks the beginning of a determined, organized, mobilized campaign to get the right to vote everywhere in Alabama,” he told the crowd. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z I could see he was arranging it in his mind, so that it would be carefully organized. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z As the weeks pass I am busier than ever, working long days in the store and volunteering in the evenings, running the metal drives and organizing shipments for the Red Cross. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z This era saw baseball teams organized among inmates, as well as the groundbreaking establishment of an organization of inmate self-government, the Mutual Welfare League. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Take a look around. Nothing’s organized. It’s bedlam, stupid girl. Grab space where you can and fight for a boarding pass like the rest of us.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z When the first tobacco union was organized in Durham in 1918, the Sovereign Cigarette Company responded by firing the union activist they considered the “ringleader.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Attraction eludes control so stubbornly that whole societies designed to organize relationships among people cannot keep order, not even when they bind people to one another from childhood and raise them together. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z States organized by or modeled on that Zhou Dynasty of North China spread to South China during the first millennium B.C., culminating in China’s political unification under the Qin Dynasty in 221 B.C. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He walked us over to a wall with stacked trays, all neatly organized, and pulled out two sheets of rough paper, handing them over to me. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Ever since I was four, when I tried to organize my fellow preschoolers into going on strike for better cookies at snack time, I’ve had the same problem. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z The citizens of District 12 had no organized resistance movement of their own. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Crowds of Chinese were milling around but they didn’t look like organized riot- makers, just ordinary Chinese who had come out of curiosity to laugh at the foreigners scuttling away. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It began with more people than the Pilgrims’ later venture in Plymouth and was better organized and supplied. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The women organize themselves by rank and wait patiently for their roles to begin. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z He missed it the first time, organized his eyes so that they were seeing straighter, and grabbed at it again. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z “So,” said Esther’s mother, a self-satisfied look on her face, “we may be zugangi, but we already know how to organize.” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z But lying in bed just before going to sleep is the worst time for organized thinking; it is the best time for free thinking. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Barack had spent a lot of time in churches during his time as a community organizer, which had left him with an appreciation for organized religion, but at the same time he remained less traditional. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z She organized a group of sixty women who canvassed the state of New York, collecting ten thousand signatures on petitions. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z If she were there, the cliffs, the brightening sky, the trees, the stag, the waterfall would suddenly snap into position around her, sane again, well organized; but she was not, and the morning was crazy. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z He gasped in utter amazement at the fantastic sight of the twelve flights of planes organized calmly into exact formation. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Old Snowdrop was growing deaf, but no one knew more than he about organizing a warren for safety. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The boys registered with groups organizing to help people find one another. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z He had been organizing other ministers in Little Rock to speak out and condemn the governor for dispatching the troops. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I was impressed by the fact that Dante could be so systematic in the way he organized everything in his room. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z I organized the construction of a litter out of branches, and we bore the great warrior home. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Fewer responses this time, eighty-two, organized by the date on which the Omnictionary page had been created. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z It’s the way soccer is organized in Europe and South America, and it’s the way Olympic athletes are chosen. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Thomas helped Minho gather the Runners to give them the news and organize them for the big journey. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The facility wasn’t organized very well, and it was extremely dark, so it took us a long time to find Dad’s little room. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Campion and Chervil were kept busy taking out endurance patrols, and tussles and training fights were organized at morning silflay. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Or the people could have united in larger and more disciplined social units for the sake of ambitious group efforts that no loosely organized tribal society would have been able to achieve. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Within weeks they began organizing for a massive, all-out demonstration to be held in the fall: the Moratorium to End the War in Vietnam. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The soldiers overturned the tables and chairs, and Amah’s carefully organized box of threads and sewing tools were strewn on the floor, red silk lying on the ground like a pool of blood. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z He spotted Mr. Rizzo in his biology room, but as Rashid had suspected, most of the math and science rooms were clean, perfectly organized, and completely empty at the moment. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Fand is organizing us into rows, handing out armbands in silver and gold. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Barack, in turn, shared his own story, tying it to the principles of community organizing. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z It was at a Thanksgiving time that Francie told her first organized lie, was found out and determined to become a writer. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z In late 1864 and early 1865, Booth organized his own little band of conspirators, loyal to him and not the Confederacy. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Running backward, making applesauce, doing jumping jacks, gargling, blowing bubbles, slicing garlic, making a house out of playing cards, stringing popcorn, organizing furniture, drawing mazes, and making pinatas.” A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z So I went where I always go when I don’t know what to do—I headed for the library to organize my thoughts and hammer out a battle plan. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Gary won the first heat easily and had plenty of breath left to boss the organizing of the second. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z She started organizing information into carefully labeled folders: one about cells, another about cancer, another full of definitions of legal terms like statute of limitations and patient confidentiality. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z He organized boat races in the basin of the Court of Honor that pitted inhabitants of the Midway villages against one another. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The Manhattan Chess Club was organized into four groups, based on playing strength. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Twig was moving at double speed, and by the time I pulled out my notebook, she’d already organized our materials. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Little kids play a noisy game with a softball, organized by two women with whistles. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z “All my fault, I’m afraid. Should have kept my eye on the little rascal. We’ll have to organize another search party.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z At the end of the year the nuns organized an exhibition and a party, and the dreadful works of art were sold for charity. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z At the same time, Boukreev was also trying to organize a rescue effort. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe we should take off and land again. Give them time to organize a party.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything was enclosed behind high, white walls, in what the two researchers described in 2004 as a hive of “repetitive, modular cells organized in high-walled geometric blocks.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z At last everything is ready and we organize the transport of it back to the dug-out. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I need to go shopping, get some decent food, organize. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The United Garment Workers Strike in St. Louis, which Fannie helped organize, is included, though it is a notable exception. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z In fact, the Army had never before organized a major field operation against a hot virus. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I eye the med cart, breathing a sigh of contentment over how meticulously organized it is. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z This time Lola’s sewing, I’m making sets, and Mom’s organizing the rummage sale. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z It looked like a real classroom now, with desks arranged in a row and a chalkboard in one corner and books dusted and organized on the shelves. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z From now on I’ll be free on Wednesday evenings; You see, my grandparents made me sign up for a wood-carving class, but actually I go to a club organized by the Zionists. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z It was composed of a loosely organized group of people who offered food and shelter, or a place of concealment, to fugitives who had set out on the long road to the North and freedom. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z And how even the most organized trailer with nice curtains and a nice lamp and an alphabetized DVD collection is worth nothing if... The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Military police were organizing the parking, lining up the rows, like stewards at a county show. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The rest of the morning Uncle Jet isolated himself in the hogan, fixing it up and organizing it. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z In the early 1800s the English figured out how to build machines to weave cloth, and how to organize workers so that they could run the machines. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Moving so often, organized sports and school clubs weren’t really something she did. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z There's too much to be done in advance of the march we're organizing. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In high school, organized interschool sports moved from Friday afternoons to Saturdays. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Since the 1890s, the first of May, known as May Day, had been celebrated with parades, many of them organized by the labor movement. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z When it became clear that the owners had no intention of doing so, workers began organizing strikes. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z “Kindly invite your network of crackerjack librarians all across this country to organize regional competitions.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z The ambiguity in Woman Holding a Balance serves to heighten our interest and pleasure, while the carefully organized composition expresses the artist’s underlying concept with singular clarity. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “There was this rescue dog I knew about; she was a real scrapper. And I know a guy who sets up fights sometimes. He has a couple pit bulls. It wasn’t, like, an organized thing.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The activities are organized by age group and by the dates throughout the summer. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z In 1917, a newly organized meatpacking workers' union called the Stockyards Labor Council made plans to bring the new black laborers into the fold. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z In June a group of cowboys organized a thousand-mile race from Chadron, Nebraska, to Chicago, in honor of the fair and planned to end it in Jackson Park. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The three lines are organized by urgency, as in, those with sicknesses versus those of us dying today by some unknown force versus bored visitors. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Not organized in any fashion at all—and spanning a period of months. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Calder’s job was to organize the data the class collected into a giant chart. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z What had once been his bedroom was transformed from a smelly, dreary man cave into a simple, neatly organized room. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “You just can’t imagine how different it is from what we’re used to. At home we have cities and cars and things because nature is organized a whole different way.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z They organized it and carried it through alone; the decision their own and their own action. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Pro-Japan forces were trying to organize a NO NO vote by blocks, in massive resistance. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z History did not record precisely what Fannie said to her fellow seamstresses to convince them to organize and join Ladies’ Local 67 of the United Garment Workers of America. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z Music is sound that's organized by people on purpose, to dance to, to tell a story, to make other people feel a certain way, or just to sound pretty or be entertaining. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z So I tried to be organized on my own. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z So the C.D.C. doctors organized their equipment and packed more boxes, getting ready to go to the Geneva airport, from where they would fly to Africa. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In January and February, in anticipation of the games, Goebbels had formed organizing committees at the propaganda ministry. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “We’re following up our emails with formal letters to organize the Granger parents. The letters inform parents that we’ve requested a meeting with the board to discuss ways to make the school a safer space.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z They were well organized and built quite complicated villages in the fields. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z They organized rallies, had students sign all kinds of petitions—from making drinking water safer to protecting the Key Largo woodrat to planting trees throughout the neighborhood. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The perfectly organized room where he tells my mom and convinces her that she’s worthless. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z They lived in settled villages and were organized politically into tribes rather than bands. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z There was a growing clamor: “When are you going to call a meeting, to get organized?” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z That was the gang of organized boosters, who would deliver, to order, in one day, C.O.D., any kind of garment you desired. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z As he later confessed, “I’m not very organized.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Their wealth is washing over the upper reaches of society as it did a century ago, bringing cultural and political clout as they take up positions on museum boards and organize presidential campaign fund-raising dinners. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z A plantation was not a new technology but, rather, a new way of organizing planting, growing, cutting, and refining a crop. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z “Dr. Agar is organizing a group called STOP.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s the only way they have of organizing the world, of organizing experience,” Jerome Bruner, a psychologist at New York University, says. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Or he’d organize by colors or dents—he would have a system. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Rina Mashi had gone to a great deal of trouble to organize an anonymous gift exchange. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Therefore, as the defects of both these kinds of infantry are recognized, a new type can be organized that is able to withstand cavalry and has no fear of foot-soldiers. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Of course, Dell wasn't supposed to give the kids any kind of classifications, but what good is an organizing system without methods of separation? Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z I knew he was trying to organize himself. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z Two weeks later, Alba organized an outing for the children from the soup kitchen. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The reconciliation that the Committee of Thirty-Four suggested would have allowed the police to organize and stated that if the police called off the strike, there would be no disciplinary action taken against their leaders. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z European soccer, similarly, is organized like hockey and baseball—and the birth-date distributions in that sport are heavily skewed as well. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z It was an elegant demonstration of how to organize applied science, and for this reason it would have been a surprise if it had not succeeded. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z God’s house had been everything to me: a house of joy and the center of our private sanctuary—where we met to organize and pledge to support each other. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Gey and several colleagues had already organized a committee to develop procedures to “simplify and standardize the technique of tissue culturing.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z PAC activists had done an excellent job of organizing the area. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The resistance is pitched to Werner as supremely organized; they are dangerous, disciplined insurgents; they follow the words of ferocious, lethal leaders. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I spent most of my days in the study, e-mailing people around the world, applying for grants, organizing fund-raising events. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z When asked what issue was most important to them, four of the five neighborhood councils organized by Operation Breakthrough that summer responded “housing.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z His coins were all neatly organized by year. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z The women spent weeks organizing the menu, hopping on and off the phone with one another before the big day as they prepared the culinary delights for the outing. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “Well, no time like the present. Let’s get this place organized.” The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z Since the newspapers had praised them as the pioneers of the Cultural Revolution, every high school and college had organized Red Guards to rebel against the old system. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Achmad, an Indonesian government officer, was acting as the boss, because he and I were organizing an ecological survey for the government and had hired Wiwor and Sauakari as local assistants. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I explained my role of the previous twelve years, of helping to organize and to build the Nation of Islam. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z While Iorek gave commands and organized an armed squad to accompany them on the final part of their journey north, Lyra sat still, conserving her energy. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z In fact, the trade had helped create modern organized crime. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Ida Wells-Barnett organized the Alpha Suffrage Club to conduct door-to-door registration and sign up legions of new women voters. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z When the British finally began their march toward Lexington on the morning of the nineteenth, their foray into the countryside was met — to their utter astonishment— with organized and fierce resistance. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I go to the father, almost bursting through his front door, telling him we can organize something big for the upcoming Sunday I tell him all about the idea. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z They were connecting voters more directly to their democracy, whether through the field office down the street or a website through which they could organize their own meetings and phone banks. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He’d helped pass a law, spoken at numerous events, put himself out in front of three hundred people in Washington, D.C., at the conference organized by Secretary LaHood. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Once the time came to organize the new lab, the only way to maintain friendly relations between the two was to keep them far apart. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z We elected members of our community to organize the events. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Once he obtained all the information that he needed, he organized teams of Indians to dig up whatever might have escaped the priest’s zealous archaeological notice. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The Blackfoot were a tightly organized confederation of groups that inhabited the plains between the Missouri and Saskatchewan Rivers. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He organized a marbles tournament that could take place only in the schoolyard during recess. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I heard him call an assistant over and tell him to organize a scrimmage. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It took me an hour to organize Abuela’s sewing supplies this morning. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z When you are organized to apply knowledge, set up targets, produce a usable product, you require a high degree of certainty from the outset. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z All colored people will organize and there will be a revolution, and at the close colored people will take up all the territory east of the Mississippi and south of the Potomac. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Steering clear of Mr. Lott’s room, Frankie hurried around the floor, getting things organized, then went back up the back staircase to the next level. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z When he wasn’t winning other people’s races, he was organizing his own and pressing other Buick agents to join him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I told Taylor and Cole to give us a few days to organize the information, and then we would turn it over. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “A patroller is...was a white man, usually young, often poor, sometimes drunk. He was a member of a group of such men organized to keep the blacks in line.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Dashes thrive in weak writing, because when thoughts are confused, it’s easier to stick in a lot of dashes than to organize a smoother sentence. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z To him fell the job of organizing the workers, restoring order, and reconstructing the wreckage of the entire property. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Meade will be . . . cautious. It will take him some time to take command, to organize a staff. I think . . . perhaps we should move quickly. There may be an opportunity here.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z That is, the black market and life in general seemed orderly and organized, and yet the markets were illegal...but totally in the open. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Beginning with the night they moved in, the Myers family was subjected to terror, organized by an ad hoc group calling itself the Levittown Betterment Committee. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z If it is centrally organized, the system must be designed primarily for the elicitation of disbelief and the celebration of surprise. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The bishop is a lay leader for the local ward, which is one of the small but critical parts of the highly organized and hierarchal Mormon structure. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Shorty was taking lessons “with some other studs,” and he intended one day to organize his own small band. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Was Constance organizing the retaliation correctly without him? Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Paul Revere was saying, ‘We must organize a better system of watching their movements—but in such a way that they will not realize they are being watched.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Hazel contented himself with organizing the diggers and left it to Strawberry to say what was actually to be done. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z What I know about her from Jupe: she does a lot of social justice stuff—organizes protest marches and goes around to high schools, ours included, to get students “active in their communities.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Gradually, they managed to take care of the business of organizing the charrette. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z There are many resistance groups, such as Free Netherlands, that forge identity cards, provide financial support to those in hiding, organize hiding places and find work for young Christians who go underground. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The data, organized by classroom, included each student’s question-by-question answer strings for reading and math tests. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z What I need to do is come up with a campaign to approach this in an organized fashion so I don't blow it. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z No wonder the roots of organized crime and criminal organizations such as the American Mafia were tied directly to Prohibition. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z We could talk about the time you organized the food drive at school. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z He had organized and led just two charrettes when the call came from Durham. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Second, food production may be organized so as to generate stored food surpluses, which permit economic specialization and social stratification. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It wasn't his fault the State Department chickened out of the plot they had him organize. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z “We want you to organize a committee against the high cost of living ...” “The high cost of living?” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z In the latter case it is often government that organizes the conquest, and religion that justifies it. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “It wasn’t simple. They had to build up a rebel base in the Capitol, get some sort of underground organized in the districts,” he says. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Hampton Institute was the first school outside of North Carolina to organize a sit-in. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Put that woman on the organizing committee at once, I direct my imaginary coconspirators as I leave. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z On March 16, twenty-six days after D-day, organized resistance was declared at an end. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Nat is on her belly behind me, running her hand over the dirt, organizing it in little piles. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Me: “So...do you organize all kinds of stuff? Or only econ notes?” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z In fact, Anna Howard Shaw praised her for the “splendid work” that she had done organizing the parade. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z An organized resistance by the Moriori could still then have defeated the Maori, who were outnumbered two to one. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z His house and farm he organized on a military basis. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z She was organizing, getting involved, and she was there, with Tiffany, handing them out. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Following and organizing the road races had made him know France. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z You didn’t have to, you wanted to, ’cause Mom said the only way she’d let April come over was if you cleaned the refrigerator, your bathroom, and your room, and organized the closet. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z They had cousins visiting, and normally Annie would organize games for the younger children. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The whole warren is organized to conceal its existence. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Who had organized to make their neighborhood better. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z “And I didn’t organize anything,” Milo answered indignantly, drawing great agitated sniffs of air in through his hissing, pale, twitching nose. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “I want to thank the parents for organizing this meeting and for encouraging me to say a few words about the school mascot. My friend Stephanie Bergner couldn’t make it tonight.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Silverfish tunneled through the pages, burrowing arbitrarily from species to species, turning organized information into yellow lace. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z As one of his biographers put it, his body did not just occupy space; it seemed to organize the space around it. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Should your collection of people be organized into a single group, or broken down into a small or large number of groups? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I organized gangs to carry the bodies outside camp for burial. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z She had them organized in crates by what systems they were for, some going back to the really, really old games. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “But didn’t she offer to throw a party, or organize a benefit or something?” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, we won’t be confused! I wrote everything down in my notebook, even the stuff about the animals, so I can keep it all organized,” I said. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Georgia Militia—a militia organized under the British that fought the Union during the Civil War. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z I am neat and organized, every hair in place. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “I find that organizing scary information actually makes me less scared.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z "Things have truly begun to move. All that energy must be organized!" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z With her children in tow, she hurried home to organize their flight. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z “I need to meet with Mr. Jackson about organizing a canned food drive for the holidays,” Ellie said. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Though newly arrived Mexicans often work in industries that rely on cheap labor, like restaurants and construction, they rarely organize. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z I gotta keep myself organized so I can keep up with Mom’s world and Dad’s as well. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Such bureaucracies were essential not only to governing large and populous domains but also to maintaining standing armies, sending out fleets of exploration, and organizing wars of conquest. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Rick said, “The worst of the eight is still alive. The one who organized them.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Because the minibus business was completely unregulated, it was basically organized crime. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Rangers were men organized specifically to fight Indigenous peoples using tactics and strategies of wilderness warfare. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z “I want him to organize against high prices,” Nealson told his wife. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z People who organize a revolution usually take over the government and personal ambition cannot be excluded as a motive. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Millet also organized swim meets between the Midway “types,” as the press called them. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z An operation like that would take months to organize. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z He thought the league should be a more loosely organized group and act mainly as a recruiting committee for the ANC. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z What was noticeably different was the frequency and the organized pattern of harassment. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Art supplies sat in organized piles on tall shelves—paint, colored pencils, construction paper, glue, and a myriad of other things he didn’t recognize but couldn’t wait to inspect. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Their enemies, he explained, were fools who made more runs than any properly organized warren needed. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I was instructed to give my unit a report of my activities, writing, organizing, speaking. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Joseph continued to polish the candelabra as Albert organized papers on a desk. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z His honor redeemed by his grandmother’s cans, Estha Alone organized the rusty cans of nothing in front of the urinal. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The Communists had secretly organized a “fraction” in the club; that is, a small portion of the club’s members were secret members of the Communist party. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone assumed that I would win the Beecher medal because I had organized the coat drive, and the medal usually went to the student who did the most community service. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z However, to get the melodic kind of sounds more often associated with music, the sound waves must themselves be organized and regular, not random mixtures. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Every year for two months Aureliano Segundo played his role of an exemplary husband and he organized parties with ice cream and cookies which the gay and lively schoolgirl enhanced with the clavichord. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Still later, when the dust had settled and he had had the paperwork organized, Inspector Thomas Mathew congratulated himself for the way it had all turned out. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “This’ll take a while to organize. I want the heads of the families to raise a tax and muster a levy. We’ll meet again here in three days’ time. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Sanjeev was organizing his engineering texts from MIT in alphabetical order on a bookshelf, though it had been several years since he had needed to consult any of them. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Bobby Moch tried to organize activities, hustled the boys about, and got unceremoniously tackled and tossed in the water three or four times for his trouble. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He ventured into the occult—organizing séances and planchette sessions at home, or meeting his friends to meditate at a crematorium at night. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z As part of her campaign, Alice Paul wanted to organize a parade in the nation’s capital. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z It isn’t a stable, easily identifiable set of closely related traits, and it only seems that way because of a glitch in the way our brains are organized. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Their mechanics took a record player with them as they moved from base to base; one of them, Sonya Tishurova, organized a group who performed national dances from different states in the USSR. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z I hoped they weren’t trying to get the trainband organized to fight the British. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z When music is organized into beats, it makes sense to write it down that way. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Gwentshe had been a successful shopkeeper and had played an important role in organizing East London for the stay-at-home of June 26, two years before. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She has counted the shredded beets on her plate and organized them so they are lying in a line like twenty men in sleeping bags. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Observe: We’re a week out from November, and it’s starting to get chilly, so Jupe organizes this community outreach thing she calls Burgers and Blankets. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z The books in her bedroom were all organized by numbered codes. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z “Did he organize all of this before he died? Did he . . .” I hear what my mother said to me last year. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z “We needed a place to organize all this material, put it on the walls, and draw a chart like the FBI always does on TV when they’re tailing the mob.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z And in the corner, on a neatly organized desk, sat a large, fancy computer. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z “In a roundabout way. There’s a reason I stopped organizing. Stopped going to rallies. Just got lost in work and you.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Dad didn’t know what to do, so he handed me a tissue box and organized the paperwork on his desk. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Spender saw the thin dust rising in several places in the valley and he knew the pursuit was organized and ready. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, after fighting a bunch of wars with each other over land, resources, and our made-up gods, we eventually got all of our tribes organized into a ‘global civilization.’ Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I sorted the new notions and tried to organize a button display. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z I’d protect myself by being better organized, by insisting on having the resources I needed to do the job well. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, Blanca had organized a network for obtaining provisions through the black-market and her contacts in the working-class neighborhood where she went to teach ceramics to the women. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She slides him a page of bulleted lists and tables of data so elaborately organized he could have made it himself. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Let’s say you became Master Archivist tomorrow. How long would it take you to organize all this?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He led them past floor-to-ceiling bookshelves, haphazardly organized with piles of books on the floor in front of them. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Planning out the smallest details, from organizing Chandresh’s books for a new accountant to packing the suits in his flat, even down to the wedding bands on their fingers. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z For all the cognitive benefits of hierarchical organization, not all texts have to be organized into a tree. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z She helped them organize car washes in the parking lot of the YMCA, but the boys had come up $130 short of their goal. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Two teams were organized and, after much debate, names were chosen: The Sparkle Ponies would stay on the beach, tend to the wounded, and try to salvage whatever they could from the wreckage. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Daddy liked things organized and efficient—a place for everything and everything in its place. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Adams also received many requests from federal and state committees charged with organizing the celebration of what was being called “the Jubilee of Independence.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z I laid them out on my bedroom floor, and organized them by what they shared. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z It took most of the night to get the papers somewhat organized. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z And so it was that one day Esteban Trueba, who was resting on the terrace after lunch, heard the boy sing about a bunch of hens who had organized to defeat a fox. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Before you criticize him for discouraging me from Christian theology, keep in mind that he and my mom had negative experiences with organized religion. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z He took on the burden of organizing it all for the rest of us. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Before leaving, he had organized a celebration for my having passed Standard V and been admitted to Clarkebury. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Just two and a half more years until I could get the hell away from this existence organized by school bells that, let’s be honest, didn’t even ring. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Regularly Mary had six birthdays a year, and she organized costume parties, surprise parties, holiday parties. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe my mother did see reality in all its shades and colours, and was simply using organized religion to cultivate qualities like patience, resiliency, fortitude, hope and optimism. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z But in a nation where the organized crime that impending Prohibition had spawned had inserted itself into almost every area of American life, even baseball would not be spared. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The Boy Scouts, whose first troop in the United States was organized in Pawhuska, in 1909, joined the search for Vaughan. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z We have no chance of slipping out of our organized lines and skipping the pep rally in the gym. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z They looked like messy piles, but to her they were organized messy piles. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z What makes the strong programme strong is the conviction that the content of science, and not just the ways in which science is organized, or the values and aspirations of scientists, can be explained sociologically. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It has the organized, self-contained look of a live creature, full of information, marvelously skilled in handling the sun. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z They organized work forces to construct large irrigation systems for agriculture and to enclose large ponds for fish production. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It was a small force, barely two hundred demigods, but they were well trained and well organized. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Miller was a large man and a likable one who sometimes on slow workdays organized the boys into teams and taught them intricate games on the playing field. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “So, Jubilee, what’s this I hear about you organizing some kind of rally?” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z From the beginning, settlers organized units of irregular fighters to terrorize and destroy Indigenous communities by killing unarmed women, children, and elders. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Katherine organized herself immediately at her desk, growing phone- book-thick stacks of data sheets a number at a time, blocking out everything except the labyrinth of trajectory equations. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “We organize classes in this neighborhood and teach the young ones the ideals of the Biafran cause.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z To that end, I have organized a squadron of twenty mounted griffin-riders to take you out to join General Baligant and his army. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z I remember the way Mr. Wesley walked into my classroom at school—so proper and organized, but not intimidating. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Below, in the cells, corridors, and cages under the innocently raked sand, all was purposeful bustle and organized activity. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Lucky Strike organized scavenge parties to take care of the dead, burning them or burying them according to their rituals, and making the place safe from disease. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Before we begin organizing sanctuaries and reservations for our software selves, lest we vanish like the whales, here is a thought to relax with. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But the most basic way that music is organized is by arranging the actual sound waves themselves so that the sounds are interesting and pleasant and go well together. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z “Apple juice,” Fiona and I say together, and when Mom leaves, Fiona puts aside my newly organized binder and sets me up with paper, pencil, and my math book. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z I instinctively knew that organized religion would hinder rather than help me; would torpedo my best-laid plans. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He organized celebrations to honor veterans and commemorate anniversaries of the Wall, as well as spearheading fund-raising efforts to keep the memorial in good repair. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z K-I-D, kid! foreman: What, just because I’m trying to keep this thing organized? Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z She has trouble organizing her thoughts and her actions. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z “Just wondering how best to organize this afternoon, and whether or not your mother likes chocolates. Bottle of wine or chocolates? Not really sure. Both maybe?” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z I knelt in the grass and organized a row of boxes that contained space suits, decontamination gear, and lights. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Are the air molecules bunched very tightly together, with very empty spaces between the waves, or are they barely more organized than they would be in their normal course of bouncing off of each other? Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Perhaps it was her duty to leave a clear, organized record of all she had witnessed, even if she never published another page. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z After the prom, my sister and her boyfriend went to the afterprom party the school organized. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z He’d taunted them repeatedly in school, arguing that the idea of God and of organized religion in general was very nearly insane. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Some have called this an anniversary demonstration organized by militantly pro-Japan forces in the camp. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Music provides an alternative means of communication for nonverbal students, and can also help other verbal students organize their communication. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Instead, Australian Aborigines were nomadic or semi-nomadic hunter-gatherers, organized into bands, living in temporary shelters or huts, and still dependent on stone tools. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z When a union organized to represent black workers there, local black professional men sought to prevent the move, which they said would hurt race and labor relations. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I send the message and wait around the computer, organizing the pills into groups of three, then ten, when really I’m hoping for something from Violet. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Therefore, a prince who has a city organized in this fashion and who does not make himself hated cannot be attacked. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Laney was having a wonderful time examining each item and organizing the supplies for her own personal “store.” The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The effect was to convince the ruling groups of all countries that a few more atomic bombs would mean the end of organized society, and hence of their own power. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z In the 1968 election, race eclipsed class as the organizing principle of American politics, and by 1972, attitudes on racial issues rather than socioeconomic status were the primary determinant of voters’ political self-identification. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z That was why his whole life became so quickly and naturally organized, pointed, charged with a new meaning when this thing occurred. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z But what was troubling her organized spirit now was the thought that soon the call would come to go downstairs and her cousin would need to be in possession of herself. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z "It’s the difference between demonstrating and organizing," Stick said. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Most of the time, though, she organizes workers to help the factionless with food and shelter and job opportunities. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z They organized peasants into fighting cadres, seized land, expelled the owners and established People’s Courts to try Class Enemies. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z If there was time to whitewash rocks, there must be time to organize that. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z They singled out Dr. King among the 115 blacks who had received indictments and went after him, accusing him of organizing an illegal boycott. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Rests are as important to the music as are the sounded rhythms because, just like language, rests use silence to help organize the sounds so we can better understand them. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z It was decided that if we were not convicted I would go underground to travel about the country organizing the proposed national convention. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We organized a small memorial service for the chief in Section B and permitted everyone who wanted to speak to do so. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A few had brought their own carriages, attended by their own wives, who had organized the collation. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “For as long as we’re here, we need to survive. You know, build some shelter, find reliable food and drinking water. We need to organize.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z I immediately figured Charlotte would get this medal because she organized the coat drive this year, so I kind of zoned out a bit again. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z Arthur Norris and I became close friends and during my last year he organized an exhibition of my photographs. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Many of the pictures had been sent to us over the years from relatives in Korea, many of these very old, and no one had ever organized them or placed them in albums. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z In preparation for Monday’s hearing, the Free Mandela Com-mittee had organized a mass demonstration at the courthouse. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The left side was pristine and organized, no scattered papers or clutter to be seen. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z In the city’s richest clubs, industrialists gathered to toast the fact that Carter Henry Harrison, whom they viewed as overly sympathetic to organized labor, had lost to Hempstead Washburne, a Republican. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Jones organized his people into the Republican Party, the party of Abraham Lincoln, which Jones referred to as the “great party of freedom,” to make them a political force. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Still, she led the too inquisitive twins away and made them join in the game of hunt-the-zipper, which had been organized by one of her colleagues at the other end of the room. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama proved just the opposite from efficient, organized Daddy. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The 46th Guards had to organize another funeral. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z After dispersing, some of the demonstrators organized shifts, and kept them tolling all over camp. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Wes had his entire operation organized with the precision of a military unit or a division of a Fortune 500 company. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z The army general was serving as interim president until the UN could organize elections. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Stanton did most of the writing and editing, and Anthony organized the material and lined up a publisher. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z We believed then that it was better to organize underground than to go to prison. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In the spring of 1953 a large British team, organized with the righteous zeal and overpowering resources of a military campaign, became the third expedition to attempt Everest from Nepal. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z It is unclear if the motive was the Germans’ nationality or their attempt to organize at the mine. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z ‘Now he is gone, we can talk a moment about that spy system you think you can organize in Boston.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z All my grades are neatly organized in a spreadsheet, and I have copies of every test, project, and paper stored in folders. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z His official "cover" was as a scientific adviser, assigned to organize trips abroad for Soviet technical experts. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Bitter always needed to organize, to tidy up, and right then Pet was an explosion of loose ends she couldn’t ignore. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z All over Germany, they organized rallies, publicity meetings, propaganda marches, and parents’ meetings to inform voters about the Nazi Party. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z My parents have been working in here, slowly organizing her things. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “Maybe this place is organized like a regular library?” suggested Mini. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Kok, a Dutch businessman of extreme wealth, was president of a Belgium-based banking company, SWIFT, and was responsible for organizing several international tournaments. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Hana and Hadia get an idea to change the carefully organized composition of the loot bags, to add some pizzazz to the whole thing. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z I don’t want my parents organizing their world around me. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z After celebrating his courtroom victory, C.P. went back to serving the Klan, leading the weekly meetings, organizing the Youth Corps, and meeting clandestinely with city officials. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Charles, Pierrot’s grandson and the organizing spirit, would have reserved it for me. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z My responsibilities were to organize the campaign, coordinate the regional branches, canvass for volunteers, and raise funds. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1967, we organized a petition demanding better treatment that was signed by virtually everyone, including members of the PAC, the Unity Movement, and the Liberal Party, represented by Eddie Daniels. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I will organize some water,” she said, leaving the filthy baby in Hannah’s filthy arms. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to know what his room looked like before he’d organized it. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Yanking open my door, I turn my head to look warily over at my obsessively organized med cart. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I continued on my job, where I functioned as the shop chairman of the union which I had helped to organize, though my election as shop chairman had been bitterly opposed by the party. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She said softly, “We were just thinking of organizing something at their school.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Then we heard about these sisters who were organizing a movement to bring freedom to the country. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z But that was an utterly conventional kind of war: two heavily armed and organized forces meeting and fighting in an open battlefield. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z I fly through the reams of data for each of them, downloading and storing, organizing them into folders. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z For years, the women had worked on abolition, temperance, and other social reforms, but they had no experience organizing a meeting of their own. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I organized the men into different crews, and after they had finished working in the fields we set to work on restoring the main house. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z With experience organizing Klan units in several Southern states, Stoner was as violent as Shelton, and would later be convicted in the 1958 dynamiting of a Birmingham, Alabama, church. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Jasmine tried to keep all the mothers organized in her head. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z Nor were its several hundred thousand people organized into closely interacting societies. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In the spring of 1996, thirty distinct expeditions were on the flanks of Everest, at least ten of them organized as moneymaking ventures. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Since the music is not organized by the familiar rules of Western music, many people have trouble appreciating atonal music without some help or study. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The rest of the Americas was organized only at the tribal or band level. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z But their code of law is dictated, in the last resort, by the people who organize society; Providence takes its cue from men.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Civil rights advocates have organized vigorous challenges to specific aspects of the new caste system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Auditory discrimination exercises work the child’s ability to hear differences in sound in order to organize and make sense of sound. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The German High Command had quickly organized a massive water evacuation. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z But, honestly, it wasn’t all that organized, or civilized, and we continued to fight a lot of wars with each other. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The answer of the Communist leader ran from organizing to writing novels. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Luke’s warriors were organizing themselves into a phalanx. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Even the blacks of the Free African Society—the only ones actually doing anything in an organized, citywide way—were coming down with the disease. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z And thus he has always accomplished and organized great deeds, that have always kept the minds of his subjects surprised, amazed, and occupied with their outcome. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z So the beats are organized even further by grouping them into bars, or measures. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Fannie organized strikers to march in a picket line in front of the factory. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z At a time when organized crime was taking over American cities, Root was offering her a way to fight back. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Turner watched a small yellow hornet buzz listlessly around the pulpit as the priests of the Hebrew host organized their march. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z His trial was pending and he was organizing support in his behalf. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Searching for a way to get ahead, some blacks stuck in service jobs thought that joining forces in an organized way, black and white laborers together, might be their ticket to something better. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “The fire bell, like this afternoon. It’s all organized. All the kids’re going to know and none of the grownups. Especially not her.” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z On Fridays, we had to ready new animals for the procedure and get them organized for pick-up at five. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z He was impressed by how organized they must be, how hard they all must work. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z More tightly organized and military minded than Tiwanaku, the rulers of Wari stamped out cookie-cutter fortresses and stationed them all along their borders. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I have a lot more on my mind than the challenge of organizing the Faded Glory jeans shelves. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z During June and July 1919, the Boston policemen began organizing themselves into an unofficial union they named the Boston Social Club, a move that outraged Commissioner Curtis. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Apparently, the Klan was better at organizing rallies than at keeping records. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Relatively little organized opposition to the drug war currently exists, and any dramatic effort to scale back the war may be publicly condemned as “soft” on crime. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z There’s no way he’d be able to get through the demands of an organized basketball season, especially claiming to be from outer space. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z A dozen chairs with needleworked seats were scattered around the room, organized around tables with delicate legs. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Throughout most of our nation’s history—from the days of the abolitionist movement through the Civil Rights Movement—racial justice advocacy has generally revolved around grassroots organizing and the strategic mobilization of public opinion. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z This main kitchen wasn’t super big, but it seemed well organized. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Washington knew he had to organize Patriot networks to spy on the Redcoats in New York. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z For not organizing her things according to protocol. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Mom had the same problems she’d had in Battle Mountain with organizing her paperwork and disciplining her students. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Within weeks of coming to power, the Nationalist government pardoned Robey Leibbrandt, the wartime traitor who had organized uprisings in support of Nazi Germany. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She organized an on-site seminar for career counselors at Hampton Institute so that they might better steer their students into job opportunities at Langley. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z She was a quiet, gentle, and good person, organized and industrious. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The drawer next to the stove was where my mother kept leftover duck sauce, soy sauce, chopsticks, menus, tape, screwdrivers, but most importantly, all her coupons, organized and paper-clipped by product. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z There was even a brand-new hospital nearby: Whittaker Memorial opened earlier in 1943, organized by black doctors and constructed by black architects. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z He also organized a cadre of professional applauders, known as a “claque,” to provide enthusiastic ovations, demand encores, and cry “Brava!” for any performer willing to pay. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Fired by Sam Westing himself for trying to organize the workers. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m kind of a neat freak, believe it or not. I like organizing things.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Demonstrations were organized outside several museums, and protestors were photographed marching and shouting. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z During the initial battles on school desegregation, he used his prodigious energy to organize a chapter of the White Citizens’ Council. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Laborers in the Cripple Creek mining district would not organize and win their rights for another generation. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z Despite the invitation, when we arrived and were dropped off, we found it wasn't at all organized. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Moss, you helped organize a protest when most people wouldn’t have done anything after I got hurt,” Reg said. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The Keepers had organized and distributed the Gladers throughout the rooms, along with blankets and pillows. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z He had imagined many times a ceremony in Harken Square, organized to thank him for saving Ember, with the entire population in attendance and his father beaming from the front row. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “It’s so cool that you organized this,” Miles says. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z I tried to organize the story I had started in the doghouse. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He swept the floor and organized the small boxes behind the counter. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z And so he dictated elaborate and specific demands that it was then Lazlo’s duty to fulfill, with the help of a number of locals Suheyla organized to assist him. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z If they kept getting mowed down, though, there wouldn’t be enough of them left to organize. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z This correspondence concerned the following broad question: what is the best way to organize human groups, organizations, and businesses so as to maximize productivity, creativity, innovation, and wealth? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It was also why he had organized the house on an efficiency basis, so that it would operate smoothly without supervision; so that the older children would be responsible for the younger ones. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z I try to imagine my thoughts as blocks of data organized into neat litde boxes, each clearly labeled. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z That other world was suburban and endless, organized around pot roasts, blueberry pies, fireworks, ice cream sundaes, immaculate bathrooms, and small toy trucks that were loosed in wooded backyards with streams and glens. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “There might be more of us in there. We need to organize a search party. A Miss Teen Dream Recon Machine. Any volunteers?” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Mom’s eyes took in the organized chaos of my room and crinkled when they landed on me. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z As president of the committee, Clarkson presided over its daily meeting and helped organize its operation. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z “You worked willingly enough to organize white writers,” he cut at me. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The city was organized around the Avenue of the Dead, a miles- long, north-south boulevard that cut straight as an ax stroke across the landscape. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In March 1954, she organized a face-to-face meeting of black leaders, city officials, and bus company representatives to complain about the way blacks were treated on the buses and to propose reforms. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Two of my mother’s roommates, who had organized their corners to their satisfaction, made tea and set a small table with their leftover travel food. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z During the second interview, Nathan even retracted baptism as a specific program, and suggested we might organize some kind of sprinkling. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He had organized the fleet into ten lines of battle, each of twenty ships. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z To effect a swift change in policy, the Communist party was dumping one organization, scattering its members, then organizing a new scheme with entirely new people! Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z A tremor shook me; it was as though he had suddenly given a name to, had organized the vagueness that drifted through my head, and I was overcome with swift shame. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s been years since I did any organizing.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He was going to attend the first ever Distracted Driving Summit, which was organized by Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Technically I wouldn’t be earning a salary—instead I received a training stipend from USA Fencing, the official organizing body of fencing in the United States. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z |
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