单词 | overlook |
例句 | At the same time women were uniting in great numbers to gain the vote, a huge segment of them were facing another challenge, one that history books have often overlooked. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z “There must be a path that we overlooked,” Wind Being said. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I can’t seem to be a pessimist long enough to overlook the possibility of things being overwhelmingly good. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z The two ramshackle rooms, built from zinc and porous bricks, like the ones on Fifteenth Avenue, overlooked the street, and were part of a row of similarly constructed tenements partitioned by narrow, dark, rat-infested alleyways. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d ask Ali where Baba was, when he was coming home, though I knew full well he was at the construction site, overlooking this, supervising that. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Nina and Inej were tucked up against the base of the biggest dome, a filigreed skylight that overlooked the embassy’s entry rotunda. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The Hitler Youth divided the neighborhoods into sections, to make sure no house was overlooked. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z There lay a rocky ridge that stuck out overlooking the lake, about twenty feet high. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Their window overlooked our courtyard, the concrete floor painted peach, where our mother cooked meals when the weather allowed. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z One day while rummaging through the bathroom closet he found a bottle of Agua Florida that he had overlooked when taking Lucile the rest of Alice’s cosmetics. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z That globe was part of the statue of Atlas that stood on the knoll overlooking the school. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z Her name is Jacalyn, and she has two little girls in the Silk Isles, and they drink rose lemonade and lie in hammocks on their private beach overlooking the Bay of Silk. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z My own mouth was never shy about adding details that the boys had overlooked. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z They were so small, so much easier to overlook, and so quick. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z I sat on a bench overlooking the court, mesmerized by their impeccable styles. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Ernest Orlando Lawrence, overlooking the 184-inch cyclotron at what is now Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. shaken off the torpor observed by Livingston in midsummer and were all operating again. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The wide, sliding door to my left is open, exposing the square deck overlooking the hills. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “My father’s favorite palace. It would please me to show them to you one day. They are all of pink marble, with pools and fountains, overlooking the sea.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z My stomach still felt sick as hell, so I handed it all to him, and we wandered into this campsite area that was on a cliff overlooking the ocean. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z So he would never, ever be forgotten, and never, ever be overlooked? A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z His home occupied the two top floors and overlooked the town square. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Our tables are in front of a large window overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Four large houses sat at the farthest extremity of this point of land, each of them overlooking the water. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z We ended up in a big bright kitchen, where a wall of windows overlooked a landscaped backyard. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z As I stood looking over the side, another car pulled into the overlook. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z The twinkling lamps of the city were coming on below the overlook where he stood. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Sometimes a whole family would step up to the wooden fence overlooking the water. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Each September, he leads a silent procession of people who place a cross on a fence overlooking the Rio Grande, one for each migrant who has recendy died trying to cross into the United States. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z That the Capitol has overlooked my interference with the whipping since no one is going to go to such trouble and expense for someone they plan on killing, anyway. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z In my inspections I had overlooked the wound. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The whining of the millions of insects intensified, rattling the windows overlooking the alley. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z When he lived in Montana, Roy once hiked up Pine Creek Trail into the Absaroka Range, which overlooks Paradise Valley and the Yellowstone River. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Ellen knew that she favored her youngest son, that she overlooked shortcomings in Jethro for which her older children had been punished. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Another path led to a bluff overlooking the marshes. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z It overlooks a staggering amount of basic research to say that modern medicine began with the era of antibiotics. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Three graves under a tree on a hill overlooking the river. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z First, do hunter-gatherers and incipient farmers really know well all locally available wild species and their uses, or might they have overlooked potential ancestors of valuable crops? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It was a small room, with a window that overlooked the dwindling, somewhat neglected rubber plantation that Reverend E. John Ipe had bought from a neighbor. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z On Dedication Day even the press was polite enough to overlook the stark appearance of the grounds and the unfinished feel of the Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Three men arrived by anbaric car and went into the Terrace Room, which was the smallest of all the dining rooms in the inn and overlooked the terrace and the river and the priory beyond. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z He was sitting at an open-air café, overlooking the sea, drinking a cup of coffee and dressed in...wow. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It’s also clear that Native Americans of the eastern United States were not overlooking potential major crops among the wild species around them. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z And in doing so, we overlook how those same groupings confer advantage. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “The whole thing is not worthy of denial,” he hissed, “excepting that it is so vicious that it cannot be overlooked.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I quietly prayed that my teacher would overlook the fact my parents had not paid the fees. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z In the living room is a brick fireplace and a bay window overlooking the yard. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z But, yes—there was something she had overlooked. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z The window overlooked a side street, partly protected from the encroaching desert. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The other half of the Abbey overlooked undulating sweeps of meadowland, its ancient gate facing the long dusty road on the western perimeter. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z And if they weren't there, the container might still hold a clue that could help us find Nergal, something the police might have overlooked because investigating ancient monsters wasn't part of their job description. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Next door was another, in better shape, called Speed Stop Car Parts, overlooking a neatly groomed park with an American flag on a pole. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z He spotted Noor sitting at a table facing the front window, overlooking the main street. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z I also want to stress two things that it is easy for us to overlook, so used are we to handling Evidence-Indices and finding them convincing. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Strumming away, bobbing her head and shoulders, singing, “I’m looking over a four-leaf clover that I overlooked before.” Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z We walked into the airy conference room that overlooked Tampa Bay, which was an improvement over the crowded location for the Mosses’ depositions. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z I see one that overlooks the drinking fountain. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z They opened into a long, broad hall; windows along one wall overlooked a garden sculpted into a perfect wilderness. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Chiron pointed to an outdoor pavilion framed in white Grecian columns on a hill overlooking the sea. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z We sat on a wispy mattress set along the wall, across the window overlooking the noisy street below. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The weevil is only about thirty millimeters long, easily overlooked, but it has the makings of a myth. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Lifting the latch of a gate, we passed direct into a little garden overlooking the river, where Mr. Pocket’s children were playing about. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z A large sliding glass door opened into a semicircular terrace that overlooked two acres of backyard and rows of cherry trees. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z In every case, his finds were either overlooked or made it into publication after someone else had made the same discovery independently. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z I'd imagined myself sitting on the edge of the desk, overlooking a forest of raised hands. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Henry’s bedroom is as cavernous and opulent and insufferably beige as Alex could have imagined, with a gilded baroque bed and windows overlooking the gardens. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Soon after taking command, Washington had seized Dorchester Heights, overlooking Boston. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Bill and Fleur’s cottage stood alone on a cliff overlooking the sea, its walls embedded with shells and whitewashed. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I looked carefully over the door first, inside and out, then the walls with their brass hooks — how could they have overlooked the hooks? The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Think also that you know of a good reason for your failure, which you have tried to hide, tried pathetically to hide and overlook, for five and twenty years. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z At one end was a small dirt helipad; at the other end, in a rough semicircle, the mess hall and medical hootches overlooked a river called the Song Tra Bong. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I trust you to find the good in me, but the bad I must be sure you don’t overlook. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The same white-columned Greek buildings were scattered around the valley—the amphitheater, the combat arena, the dining pavilion overlooking Long Island Sound. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Windows overlooked the trees outside and the deep blue mountains beyond. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z “They have a great old house on a hill overlooking a beautiful river. They spent years restoring it.” The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I stand with Will and Christina at the railing overlooking the chasm, late at night after most of the Dauntless have gone to sleep. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z It stood on a snowy cliff overlooking this big frosty forest on one side and the gray churning ocean on the other. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z I wash off the blood and then tiptoe down the hall, to the balcony overlooking the street. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The porch overlooking the creek had fallen off. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z She never overlooked him or avoided him like most people did. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z They were on a cliff overlooking a beach. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The view to either side was of a sort of tunnel with cells defining one wall and a mesh fence overlooking the flats the other. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z This crushed her crush, and perhaps also made her overlook Curt. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The roosters had been crowing for some time, and the early pigs were already beginning their ceaseless turning of twigs and bits of wood to see whether anything to eat had been overlooked. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z See, I had been staying for about a week in a beach house on a cliff that overlooked one of Laguna Beach’s smaller coves. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z One of the men ran to the sheer edge of the roof, overlooking the street; his hand went to his mouth and Bigger heard the sound of a whistle, sharp, thin. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z My kitchen window overlooks the Square; you couldn’t want a better view. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I am in my tower that overlooks the village: all the stone buildings and walls and casas and peoples and animals. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z You told me that no boy was overlooking me more than I was overlooking myself. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Looking back to the tree, I thought perhaps I had overlooked something. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z We felt our way up the winding stairs of the dark tower until we emerged onto a deserted parapet overlooking the field and the river below. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Colonel said, “This is Burbank, men. Don’t overlook your hands.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Up ahead, the playground came to an abrupt end at a railing overlooking a steep drop, where a long stairway led to a lower level of the park. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z On an overlooking hill was the turreted mansion occupied by the company general superintendent, a man sent down by our owners in Ohio to keep an eye on their assets. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z They learned to overlook the fact that his parents were divorced, that his father had remarried not once but twice, that his second wife was only ten years older than Moushumi. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I stand at the railing overlooking the chasm. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z My steps slowed as I marveled at the long gallery that overlooked the great hall below. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z It’s true, and I can tell he appreciates that I’ve noticed what others overlook—just like him. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z But because of the rest of her, the attitude was easy to overlook most of the time. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Almost all that we know is that it was ideally located on a high bluff overlooking the mouth of the Tapajos, one of the Amazon's biggest tributaries. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I look left—there’s the dining room, painted blue, overlooked by a television, full of circular tables, separated from the hall by that glass with the square wire mesh in it. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Two monkeys sit on a rock formation overlooking a pool of water. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z They reached the lip of the roof overlooking the ice moat. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Some of my former teachers have had four or five favorite students in the class and overlooked the rest entirely. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Atoms are so numerous and necessary that we easily overlook that they needn’t actually exist at all. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z To their right the walkway overlooked a vast glass enclosure, nearly a quarter mile long and tall enough to comfortably fit a trading ship. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The boy's room, high up at the back of the house, overlooked the copse. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z “You continue to overlook a simple fact,” she says. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z As if to compensate for all this watching, Nathan habitually overlooked me. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He saw that he had overlooked an enclosed snapshot. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Harlem had wonderful rooftops, and sometimes I would take the stairs to ours to sit near the edge overlooking Morningside Avenue and read. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Perhaps there was another entrance I had overlooked. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He parked the car beneath a tree overlooking a sandy bank. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z It overlooks the garden, but Hannah’s table is hidden by a brick column choked with ivy. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z But she was so witty and clever and warmhearted that she made of living a high joyous thing and in time he began to overlook her illiteracy. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z After work, she liked to sit in the watchtower that overlooked the lucerne fields. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Polly saw him: a boy about their age, sitting on a rock overlooking the river. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z They occupy a massive acropolis with fifteen giant columns atop the only high ground, overlooking the pond. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z There is an almost ungovernable, biologic mechanism at work in scientific behavior at its best, and this should not be overlooked. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Not far from here. On a hill, beneath a tree, overlooking a pond. Very serene. A good place to think. ” Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she made the coffee and toasted some stale bread, and they took it into the grand room at the front of the house, overlooking the city. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It was like happening upon a dingy kiosk that would swap fancy electronic goods for customers' used socks—almost anyone would be willing to overlook the shopkeeper's peculiarities. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z But there was one vital matter he overlooked. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z As a female, her safety, her well-being, and the light she has for the world are still often overlooked and stomped on. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Our room’s window overlooked the shops at the center of Marka. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z It overlooked Baby Kochamma’s ornamental garden, the gravel driveway looped around it, sloping down towards the bottom of the slight hill that the house stood on. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She waited, worried, on the veranda overlooking the street. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z From cellars and crypts throughout the city, Malouins send up oaths: Lord God safeguard this town its people don’t overlook us in your name please amen. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Up in Fat Man’s Bar on the hill overlooking the Polo Grounds, I had just gone into a telephone booth. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Their supper was served in a cozy dining room with crowded bookshelves on every wall and a window overlooking the courtyard. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z A doorman in an elaborate costume stood at the entrance, and although he seemed surprised by their lack of luggage he overlooked their dirty clothes with a friendly smile. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z She dreamed that she was perched on a boulder overlooking a twisting path in the heart of the Wood, and below her she saw the huntress walking. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Even the nuclear realists, busy as their minds must be with calculations of acceptable levels of megadeath, would not want to overlook anything. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He was waiting there, hidden, praying that somebody—Gareth perhaps?—would be able to do the miracle quickly: or, if not, that they would overlook him, that his absence would not be noticed. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Our rooms overlooked Lafayette Square and the North Lawn of the White House, where we could see the grandstand and metal bleachers being set up in preparation for the inaugural parade. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z When the world assembled here, on this elevated ground overlooking Berlin, in 1936, it would behold the future not just of Germany but of Western civilization. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Wick got his pass back, but he could not easily overlook the affront to his intellectual independence. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “This place is really cool,” Carmen said as we sat at the edge of the little hill overlooking the canal. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The room overlooked a prayer garden that Rameel had designed and built for the church. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z “I had been so caught up with the N’daa I overlooked what was happening with you. I should have been paying more attention to you when you were feeling down.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Most damaging to the claim that New York’s police innovations radically lowered crime is one simple and often overlooked fact: crime went down everywhere during the 1990s, not only in New York. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z After the priest sprinkled holy water over Anna’s casket, Mollie guided her family and the other mourners to a cemetery in Gray Horse, a quiet, isolated spot overlooking the endless prairie. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “It makes people take notice of things they might have overlooked.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z It would be hard to think of a more overlooked person in the history of paleontology than Mary Anning, but in fact there was one who came painfully close. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z On the opposite side, just like a football stadium, hundreds of private suites overlook a field of green several stories below. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z It was a natural choice; the waxing and waning of the moon in the heavens was hard to overlook, and it offered a convenient way of marking periodic cycles of time. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z They were messing around in a cutout in the lockers past the C-wing water fountain, by the windows that overlooked the creek. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z I bought a buffalo chicken sub at Wilkes Deli and sat by myself on a grassy hill overlooking the football field. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Kit was in a mood to overlook his mockery. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Having to sing in Spanish was kind of a big detail to overlook. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Percy led them right to it, on an abandoned stretch of hillside overlooking the ruined Forum. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Twenty minutes beyond the village I rounded a bend and arrived at a breathtaking overlook. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z But for one reason or another, the zero was overlooked, and it stayed hidden in the code. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z He thought there had to be something overlooked but there wasnt. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z I chose a spot overlooking the way they had to pass as they approached the cave. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z I go to a window that overlooks the street, and when I peek through the blinds, I’m not faced with Peacekeepers but with a bundled crowd of people going about their business. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Although he already had a wife in Rome, Mark Antony married Cleopatra in an Egyptian ceremony that overlooked his marriage to Octavia. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Cleopatra herself lived in the royal district called the Bruchion, a cluster of palaces overlooking the Mediterranean Sea on the northeast side of the city. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z We sit near the windows overlooking the parking lot. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z She skirted the edge of a massive diff that overlooked a huge, black ocean. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Now we’re standing on a hovering isle, surrounded by a hundred other floating isles, overlooking a beautiful lagoon. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Quietly, I shouldered my gear and crossed over to a heap of boulders that overlooked Jorgenson’s position. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z But he overlooked one thing: he failed to see that this struggle to triumph over my difficulties was more important to me than anything else. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Mr. Weasley flinched at the sound of the name but overlooked it. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z We were standing on a ledge overlooking a marshy pond when Annabeth tensed. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “This is one empty planet,” Viola says as we stop for a quick lunch, leaning on some rocks overlooking a natural weir. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z He still did not understand why Chief had decided to help him, to use him while overlooking, even encouraging, the astonishing collateral benefits. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z A midwife named Fannie delivered her into a small shack on a dead-end road overlooking a train depot, where hundreds of freight cars came and went each day. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I'd overlook it a thousand times; no matter why I wasn't called. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Newspaper reporters frequently asked us what the most dangerous part of our trip to the moon would be, and I usually answered, “That part which we have overlooked in our preparations. ” Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I picture his grave, on the hill, overlooking the pond, some little nine-foot piece of earth where they will place him, cover him with dirt, put a stone on top. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Courtney pulls out his phone, turns on the little flashlight, and points it upward to illuminate the second-floor balcony overlooking the foyer. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Lawrence, viewing the meeting through the scrim of his boundless optimism, overlooked these off-key notes, detecting only a resounding validation of his vision. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z No, this tremendous amount of knowledge, collected and preserved by successive generations of wise Brahmins could not be easily overlooked. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind her is a window that overlooks the city. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z It was a mandate to seek out young people whose best qualities might otherwise be overlooked and to give them a chance to do something meaningful. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He wanted a bargain animal whose talent had been overlooked by the old-money lords of eastern racing. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z We sit on the hill overlooking the football field, wearing our jeans, which are only allowed at school on the days of football games. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I gathered up a handful of leaves as I made my way to the roof of a livery overlooking the pennant courtyard near the Archives. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The Argo II was now parked on a hill overlooking the city. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I could tell that he hadn’t overlooked the bright-red lip imprint that I had kissed onto every piece of stationery. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z With everyone assembled, Mark Antony and Cleopatra sat overlooking the crowd. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z It’s a steep, short set of steps leading to a balcony with a wooden guardrail, which overlooks the ocean and Tatoosh Island. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Jack could not stand it, and at the last moment he dashed onto the balcony, which overlooked the town square, to watch them come. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z She was surprised to find that she missed the bustle and excitement of the Page Street mansion; she missed being one of many, easily overlooked. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Dorothy’s house was across the railroad tracks on the mountain that overlooked the town. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe there’s something in here we overlooked,” Brandon said, spinning around. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Nantucket, with its vistas overlooking cranberry bogs and more than eighty miles of beaches, has always had its share of rich people. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z He and Robin went quickly up the winding stair to the turret overlooking the drawbridge. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z It took two more days of travel to reach the cliffs that overlooked Djerholm, but the going was easier as they moved south and toward the coast. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z It traverses no notable eminences at all in Pennsylvania, offers no particularly memorable vistas, visits no national parks or forests, and overlooks the state’s considerable history. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Lyra found Lord Asriel in a room whose wide windows overlooked the frozen sea far below. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z She steps onto the large glass elevator, overlooking the east lobby, just past a large, decked-out Christmas tree they must’ve put up early this morning, long before the Thanksgiving leftovers were even eaten. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z They appeared on the hillside overlooking the River Acheron. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z John leads us to a huge suite—seriously, it looks like a penthouse—overlooking downtown. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z I came out on a U-shaped balcony that overlooked this huge warehouse area. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z On Christmas Eve 1906, from a wind-lashed transmitting station overlooking the Atlantic Ocean at Brant Rock, Massachusetts, a momentous sound was heard. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z It had been built into the side of a mountain, overlooking granite peaks and a valley carved by ancient glaciers. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Ruby perched on a smoothly sculpted granite rock overlooking a foam-covered pool. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The room faced the yard and overlooked the long, sloping garden, which was filled with flowers: bright red geraniums, sweet-smelling mignonette, and purslane with red, orange, yellow, and pink blossoms. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z When your family’s had to send you off twice to the Hunger Games, this isn’t the kind of detail you should overlook. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z They arrived at the event early and went upstairs to the balcony overlooking the House floor. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z He’s overlooking every story on the news about drivers being robbed at gunpoint, or getting carjacked. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z One side of the spring overlooks a mountain range, where the ridges are just now catching the last rays of the sun. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z And they could overlook the Indians’ practice of letting prepubescent children run about without a stitch on. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z And from that overlook, I would talk to my brother. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Otherwise she might have overlooked a small scene that, once noticed, she would never entirely forget. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z He says we often overlook these five million. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z I made sloppy moves, I overlooked traps, I let myself be cornered and captured. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z That the new queen was in fact a witch, that his grandfather had suspected it to be true when he married her, but that he had overlooked it because of her beauty. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z She overlooked the infants and toddlers and talked to the oldest girls. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. White was, after all, an old black man beaten down by life and she wished she could overlook the liberties he took. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He had been starting to quite like Cedric — prepared to overlook the fact that he had once beaten him at Quidditch, and was handsome, and popular, and nearly everyone’s favorite champion. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I turn and run out the door, past the grove, the tractor, the community building, past the houses and the reservoir ditches and out onto the cliff overlooking the sea. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z They behaved as though it were an awful sin to overlook even one of those unspoken rules and step out of “their place,” to cross some invisible line. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I wanted it to be true so badly that I probably would have overlooked anything. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z The window overlooked an alley, to the right of which was Forty-fifth Street. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z It overlooked the city, and from the verandah one could see the ships in the bay. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z "I've a surprise for you," the nurse said as she installed me in a sunny room in the front wing overlooking the green golf links. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Half an hour later, I emerge in a quiet, upper-class neighborhood on a hill overlooking the city. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She told him everything—about her father, about the house on the hill overlooking the sea, about the book, and about Nin’s disappearance. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z ‘It’s not always a misfortune being overlooked,’ said Merry. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z The ice fortress swam into focus almost immediately— she was there again, standing at the window overlooking the beach. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “I’ve really been thinking about what you said. And I wanted to let you know I am so sorry I overlooked you.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “Make it as hard as possible to overlook you. Do that, and I’ll do what I can to see that you get a fair shake. Understand?” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The bedroom had red wallpaper and a balcony that overlooked the town. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It is the metal railing, the one that overlooks the chasm. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Thus, they were seldom overlooked by schoolmasters who recommended promising students for study abroad. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z When I asked for Mr. Ferro, the men at the machines waved me back to his office, a windowed cage overlooking the shop. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I arrived at the gate and found a group of boys in a half-circle on a step overlooking the street. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m shocked at how many red flags their licensing workers overlooked.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z This new shack, like the old one, had two rooms and measured something like fifteen by fifteen feet, and overlooked the same unlit, unpaved, potholed street. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Hugo lit his candles to help him see and began with the clock that overlooked the ticket booths. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z Like most of the buildings in Ketterdam, the Exchange had a sharply gabled roof to keep off heavy rain, so the guards patrolled the rooftop via a narrow walkway that overlooked the courtyard. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The installations in the square see plenty of action as people are dragged in and punished for offenses so long overlooked we’ve forgotten they are illegal. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I hear her voice and smell it in the dimly lit hotel room overlooking Sydney Harbor. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Kyril Montana spent a final peaceful moment on the hillside overlooking Milagro, listening to the magpies’ chatter and to roosters crowing. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z When we reached the cliffs overlooking it, we found the rest of the children in a thick patch of sawgrass near the edge. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Each floor is one apartment with windows overlooking the street or the grocery store parking lot behind us. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Judge Biederman says that she is going to overlook all of the red tape for now. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z There’s a bedroom and a living room with a curved glass window stretching from floor to ceiling that overlooks a glittering Tokyo. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z But we had to cross a small plateau which overlooks the sea and then drops steeply down to the beach. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z The Erudite live in large stone buildings that overlook the marsh. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “Tell me again,” said Dr. Oliver Payne, in the little laboratory overlooking the park. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Buckbeak was ferreting around on the rocky floor, looking for bones he might have overlooked. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Her balcony overlooked a fountain in one of the gardens, and whichever it was, it was beautiful—never mind the guards she spotted posted beneath. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Constantin's room had a balcony, and the balcony overlooked the river, and we could hear the hooing of the tugs down in the darkness. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z I’m sitting beneath a pear tree as I dictate this to you, overlooking the orchards of a friend’s estate. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z At the last trip to the top of the stone bluff with wood he stopped, sat on die point overlooking die lake, and rested. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z He was going to have to overlook boys he liked personally and work with boys he didn’t necessarily like. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Mine was the front bedroom, overlooking the street, while Gramps occupied two rooms in the back of the house. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z One Saturday morning, Mike and his wife positioned themselves on the second floor of a large Moscow store, overlooking the street. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I stumbled to the edge of the cliff overlooking the deep valley that was shrouded in darkness. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Floor-to-ceiling windows behind them overlooked a tiled verandah with wicker sofas and a sprawling garden. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Even if they overlooked private property and sheriffs writing citations, most of the highways feature narrow shoulders, in a landscape that gets so pitch-black at night, any car rushing past would likely kill them all. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Those who find an answer to all problems in spraying also overlook a matter of great scientific importance — the need to preserve some natural plant communities. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z A cold rain slanted down onto the tar paper and onto the lone figure sitting on the ledge overlooking the empty street below. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It could have been left behind by mistake—some of Mia’s paperwork or Pearl’s schoolwork, perhaps, overlooked in their hasty departure. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Then, gradually, the glow fades, and I find myself suspended in midair, overlooking a vast expanse of blue ice and snow-covered glaciers, all shifting and cracking under their own weight. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The Cold Storage building was located by the railroad tracks, out of sight and overlooked. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Now let me ask you this—has anyone here ever lived right next to the el tracks? 6TH JUROR: Well, I just finished painting an apartment that overlooked an el line. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The building overlooks University Avenue, which has lawns and some copper-green statues of men on horses. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Yet he never lost the conviction that his role in the machine’s development had been overlooked. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z When I get to the window that overlooks the parking lot, I pause. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Since the Troubled Times, all roads bad been cleared of undergrowth for the distance of a bowshot an either side—but this glade, on account of peculiarities in the terrain, had been overlooked. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z They came to a settlement of a few goblin houses and a squat guard tower overlooking the kingdom of the elves. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z The elected leaders of the African American community have a much broader mandate than civil rights groups, but they, too, frequently overlook criminal justice. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Suppose the police had already searched this neighborhood and had overlooked him? Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I crossed the room and opened the back window overlooking the garden. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The house in Zundert with the attic bedroom and the room overlooking the garden, the garden itself—none of it is theirs anymore. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “To my regret, I have overlooked his crimes. But I willabet his evil no more. I will not be accountable for your destruction, Ophelia. Perhaps that will atone...” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Instead, we’re upstairs, tucked in some dark corner of the balcony overlooking the space, and he has me pushed against the wall. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He walked slowly to his food trough and sniffed to see if anything had been overlooked at lunch. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z Bands camped on ridges overlooking ponds—the men wanted to spot herds when they came to drink. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Brian and I played hide-and-seek among the clicking slot machines, checking the trays for overlooked quarters, while Dad was winning money at the blackjack table. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z She seemed to hold Izzy to a higher standard than her other children, to demand more from her, yet at the same time to overlook her successes in favor of her faults. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Not having a gym, or an auditorium. Two more facts apparently overlooked by your father. And what am I supposed to do? Send you to school every day in rain gear? With an umbrella?” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Such studies will no doubt be directed largely toward measuring the effects of radiation, but it must not be overlooked that many chemicals are the partners of radiation, producing precisely the same effects. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Doctor Snow’s house ain’t too big but it stretches out to a deck overlooking the river. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Many fine points of detail are overlooked by the average man. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I wouldn’t have thought she was agile enough, but she’s climbed under a desk to search out particles of overlooked dust. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They reached the top of the hill, where a terrace overlooked the entire valley. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z It will take an awful lot of weeping to convince anyone to overlook him. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Now there’s a trail to it from the road and a bench by it that overlooks the ocean, but when the artist carved it, there was none of that. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Nailer pointed out the drowned mansion that overlooked the Orleans waters. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z One of the benefits of being the athlete that is often overlooked is that it forces you to work harder, to keep your head down, and grind through whatever task lies ahead. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z He and Jimmy were near a marker overlooking the river, which was below them and to the west. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z I remembered years of being overlooked, of party invitations being “lost in the mail.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z A couple of the younger neighborhood kids sat on the stairs that overlooked the front hall and the living room. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The cannon was on a small grassy hill overlooking the park. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z Those born in the last half of the year have all been discouraged, or overlooked, or pushed out of the sport. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Eager to put some distance between Frankie and me, I circled around the building and arrived at a path overlooking a long basin. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z We parked on a ridge overlooking the Atlantic. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z So I always struggled with pretending that maybe my friends could overlook that I was only fourteen, even if I couldn’t. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The tower sits at the edge of the cliffs and overlooks the dunes to the east and the school to the west. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z It is easy to overlook, lying as it does in the shadow of a neighboring high-rise, which was then only a frame of reinforced concrete. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Oddly enough, one of the most easily overlooked disambiguating words in English is the most frequent word in the language: the lowly definite article the. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The office overlooks the sea, and we took a minute to watch the freighters in the harbor, which was ablaze with sunlight. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Finally, the Fjerdan shut his eyes, took a deep breath, and said, “The Ice Court is on a bluff overlooking the harbor at Djerholm. It’s built in concentric circles, like the rings of a tree.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z John’s office overlooked the factory floor from a balcony at the top of the staircase. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z On the other, it’s hard to imagine President Snow will overlook it, and that makes the job of keeping Peeta alive harder. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Cruelly, callously, admissions committees agreed to overlook serious academic deficiency. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I need to get up to the tower, to go through all of Prince Balekin’s correspondence and hope I find something to do with Locke’s mother or Dain or the coronation, something I overlooked. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Worse news, the patrol had seen the Confederates watching them from the ridge overlooking the ferry. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She was making enough for the family to move into a four-bedroom apartment in a prewar building overlooking Lake Michigan. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z “It’s about...being noticed. Not being the kind of person who’s going to fade into the background, overlooked for someone else.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z It had been overlooked at the time when the house was first occupied. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z Hel points to the eastern watchtower, which overlooks the dunes. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z After Willie was gone, Me Chatham looked down at the papers spread out on the table in front of him like he was hoping to find something he’d forgotten or overlooked. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Here he was just pouring honor all over her; building a high chair for her to sit in and overlook the world and she here pouting over it! Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z We walk over wooden floors, polished to a sheen with pine- scented wax, past stairs that curve up to a wraparound balcony that overlooks the gardens. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z My room was on the first floor, and the window, a short distance above the pine-needle-padded ground, overlooked a wooded yard ringed by a red brick wall. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z In middle school, Sasha was brainy, shy, and introverted, the kind of kid who is easy to overlook. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z It stood on a hill overlooking the village, some of its windows boarded, tiles missing from its roof, and ivy spreading unchecked over its face. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z It is a source that historians of the steam engine have overlooked because it does not discuss steam engines. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z On the other hand, secular histories tended to overlook spiritual movements like Mormonism altogether. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I stood at the top of a stone tower, overlooking rocky cliffs and the ocean below. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z I watched him go, from the window overlooking the street, following his familiar shape as he stepped outside and closed the door behind him. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I concluded the book with the conviction that I had somehow overlooked something terribly important in life. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 The phenomenon has been largely overlooked in the glare of positive news about the country’s gains in education. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Their house stood on the lower slope of Catoctin Mountain, overlooking the town, above a sea of apple orchards. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The great debate over whether black men have been targeted by the criminal justice system or unfairly treated in the War on Drugs often overlooks the obvious. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z As we galloped past the cabins, I glanced at the dining hall—an open-air Greek pavilion on a hill overlooking the sea. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Perhaps this had caused us to overlook the more absurd parts of Reverend Wright’s spitfire preaching, even if we hadn’t been present for any of the sermons in question. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z A person misplaced, disorganized, miscalculated, overlooked everything and opened every loophole, and just when he thought he had it made, the government gave him a lake or a forest or an oilfield and spoiled everything. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Dewey called him a liar, and then, conjuring a card that in prior consultation the four detectives had agreed to play face down, told him, “We have a living witness, Perry. Somebody you boys overlooked.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z She passed a tall span of glass windows that overlooked a sunny courtyard; she passed the balcony on which she had stood with the huntress. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z As they approached the ball they began to hear the music drifting down the corridor, and when they turned the corner they came to a balcony overlooking the ballroom. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I might have forgotten he was even there, but the smell of booze on his breath made it hard to overlook his presence. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Line has traditionally been admired for its descriptive value, so that its expressive potential is easily overlooked. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z It was replaced by a feeling that he had overlooked something important. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z This campground lay on the headlands that overlooked the water, near the small beach. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z In detective stories, when the sleuth revisits the scene of the crime, he nearly always finds a clue that has been overlooked by the ordinary police. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z I would speak to the crowd from the balcony of that building, which overlooked the entire area. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Father put his arm around Mother’s shoulders, and we all walked to the backyard overlooking the valley. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z It is a wide cement building that overlooks what was once the river. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I whirl around, and now I don’t know how I missed it: a wooden observation deck, up a short ramp, overlooking the lake. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z The assistant director’s office occupies a dusty third-floor corner that overlooks the gardens: walnut-paneled, overheated, decorated with pinned butterflies and beetles in alternating frames. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z On the edge of the roof, overlooking the street, was this chick. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Nothing was overlooked: the breath, the sweat, the droppings. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad shouting Happy New Year! with me on a rooftop overlooking Times Square. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I almost overlooked the blatant ignorance of her statement, but did she have to say it in front of the entire class? The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Located at the end of a winding road overlooking a verdant valley, Healdtown was far more beautiful and impressive than Clarkebury. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z What everyone seemed to overlook was that at the board Bobby feared no one. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z By midnight, they were atop the hill overlooking Special Circumstances. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “His mother left upon him the traces of her sacrifice. This is old magic, I should have remembered it, I was foolish to overlook it. . . but no matter. I can touch him now.” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Our windows overlooked the stables, not the busy courtyard with its many diversions. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Our balcony—called a lanai—overlooks a small garden and a parking lot. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The only thing I could think of to do was to admit that I'd overlooked a few lines, but lie about just how many, and hope that I'd be allowed a second chance. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z On my way out, I glanced up at the wide windows of Mr. Katz’s office, which overlooked the processing floor. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “Glad to hear Unity Valley gossip lines are still overlooking the obvious stuff. God, you’d think Aimee Hall would have been all over that.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z We cut across the island to get back to the harbor, twisting and turning down the rabbit trails, until we reached the bluff overlooking the dock where we’d landed. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z The window over the sink overlooking the backyard. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z At another point in her letter, Miss Kenton writes: 'I was so fond of that view from the second-floor bedrooms overlooking the lawn with the downs visible in the distance. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z I sure could use a word choice that said Cool outfit, but somehow Mrs. V had overlooked that one. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z If you can overlook and tolerate some obvious distress and complete the lesson, the child will have experienced the entire routine and established it mentally. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z “People learn to overlook. Sounds to me as if Andras was hopeful to have you. He'll overlook, with time, if you don't remind him.” Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Indeed, it has been generally overlooked: there is not a single citation of it in Google Scholar, or in Thomson Reuters Web of Science. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It was at this point that Lefty, who was now brushing off his jacket, called his sister’s attention to something she was overlooking. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She did not trouble to name her fool, but the cowbells on his antlered hat and the motley tattooed across his puffy cheeks made him hard to overlook. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It was a long, vaulted arcade that overlooked the garden from the dexter arm of the citadel, and was where dinner would soon be laid out for the five of them. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z There were twin beds and a pair of good-sized windows overlooking the street. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z James Parker had to be there, and she was just overlooking him. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I tell myself time and again to overlook Mother’s bad example. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z It wasn’t a big hill that overlooked the farm, but at the rise he pulled up on the reins. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The room overlooked the Public Garden, its walls covered with thickly striped pink-and-cream paper. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Constance stood on the parapet overlooking the road. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z There is a living room at the front with a threesided window overlooking the street, a pass-through bedroom in the middle, a kitchen at the back. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Restless, she went to the windows overlooking the courtyard and unlatched them, curling up on the window seat. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z No lab had less excuse for overlooking a phenomenon that indeed had been in front of the scientists’ eyes for months. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z A bare window overlooked Massachusetts Avenue, a major thoroughfare with traffic in both directions. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z From their position at the top of the lawns overlooking the grounds, they had a clear view of the smooth black surface of the water — except that the surface was suddenly not smooth at all. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z And the more I thought about it, the more I dug out of my memory things I had overlooked or forgotten. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z She’d done what she needed to do to help us all, and given that, we might’ve overlooked her behavior—if not for what happened next. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z In the gardens upstairs, Nyame settled the pedestal near the front edge of the palace roof, overlooking the marina and the bay. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z They were sure someone at the SIM headquarters would realize they had overlooked me and grab me on the spot. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She crossed to a slender set of doors and stepped onto a balcony that overlooked the central courtyard of the Exchange. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Twenty stone monuments stood in a somber row along the crest of the glacier’s terminal moraine, overlooking the mist-filled valley: memorials to climbers who had died on Everest, most of them Sherpa. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z As the sun starts to set, Hideo takes me to a place overlooking a set of mountains, where a bathhouse sits encircled by cherry trees in full bloom. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Fuchs was given a tiny Tech Area office overlooking a pond. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The site they picked was simply the highest ground they came to and it gave views north along the road and overlooked their backtrack. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Young black tennis players from all over the southern Transvaal were invited to take part in the clinic, but I was overlooked, though I was unarguably the best junior player in Alexandra. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z She still did not have a permit, but her employers simply overlooked the fact, just like the thousands of other whites who did the same for their servants in similar straits. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He walked into the little kitchen, to the basin beneath a window overlooking the sea. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z From the rear of the court a stair sloped above them to a single high room overlooking the street. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Indeed, the white pig was the first to discover an important variety Taran had overlooked. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z It sat at the very edge of town, near the town jail and overlooking the wharf. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Two critically important facts have been overlooked in designing the modern insect control programs. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Mr. Whitby lived in a handsome brick house overlooking Lake Michigan’s dark waters. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He was almost impossible to overlook, in fact, if only because he was a chatterbox and a prankster and he made himself conspicuous. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Once Fiona came upstairs she wouldn’t be able to overlook the dripping sound of the mess leaking between the boards into the attic, or the smell. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Many houses there were, chambers, halls, and passages, cut and tunnelled back into the walls upon their inner side, so that all the open circle was overlooked by countless windows and dark doors. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The window overlooking the square had broken, hadn’t been replaced. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Behind his desk, a bay window overlooked the cattle carcasses swinging down the conveyer system linked to the killing floor above. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “You know, Keeley, I thought about doing the same thing. But then I noticed something you obviously overlooked: There’s a wire mesh security screen on the other side of those windows.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z “Uncle, do you really believe they will understand that you have overlooked a transmitter that can reach England?” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It was surprising that I had overlooked that, that crucial fact. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z They paced slowly up and down, along the line of the rocks overlooking the sea. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z Going around ignored, unseen, and overlooked was right up our alley. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Their authority was so new that occasionally if they pressed a little too hard it had to be overlooked. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah. I guess I could overlook the brussels sprouts thing.” Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z In her heart, Katie knew that she was not the overlooking kind. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z We overlook just how large a role we all play—and by “we” I mean society—in determining who makes it and who doesn’t. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z He showed her into the large room that overlooked the Library Garden. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The answer could have been there, among the other papers that I, in my eagerness, had overlooked. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Federal agents scour lists of suspects, making sure no one is overlooked. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z I never should have followed them up to the floor his office overlooked. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Carriages lined the path leading to the mansion that overlooked the tracks. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z It matters especially for women, for minorities, for anyone society is quick to overlook. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “I wonder how the younger sister happened to overlook it.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z “There’s a bench at the bottom of the hill,” I said, leading him down to the landing beside the bookstore that overlooked Front Beach. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z There is that quality of goodness that’s hard to overlook, but still...and then I think of it, what Peeta can do so much better than the rest of us. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z For reasons unknown, Indians heaved up a ring of eleven irregularly sized mounds, most of them connected by a ridge, on a hill overlooking the course of the Ouachita River. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The sheriff parked the car and led me up a path toward the river, and there, on a little hill overlooking the river and the valley, was my mothers grave. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Once within the woods, I decided to go to a high rock which stood near the forest edge and overlooked our village. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z So if I spell anything wrong kindly have the kindness to overlook it. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z But it is striking how often it is overlooked. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z The room was furnished and comfortable enough and overlooked the street, which was still reassuringly busy. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He liked most to sit on the second-floor balcony of his house overlooking the camp and shoot Jews with a rifle while he listened to music on his record player. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z He had a nice apartment with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking Lake Michigan. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Devon had slipped through their fingers during the warm overlooked months. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z With nearly eight hundred rooms and a vast, monolithic façade overlooking the Thames, the Cecil was Europe’s largest, if not grandest, hotel—a site typically reserved for diplomatic or national events. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The hostess seats us at the window that overlooks the patio, which has a garden and outdoor fireplace. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “Jet, for you, I overlooked many things. Nizhe’e—” She wiped away tears from the corner of her eyes. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z But no one was ready to overlook Pollard’s ride, the biggest story to emerge from the hundred-grander. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I decided to pull up what I could and hope to find something edible overlooked by varmints. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They stood on the bank, overlooking the tiny beanfield surrounded by desolate land, busted fences, rotting houses. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z No opportunity was to be overlooked, nothing taken for granted. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z When we get to the pier, Ruby makes a run for the upper deck overlooking the boats coming in. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z The Communications Corporation had a skyscraper office overlooking the East River in downtown New York. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z For days afterward, Pax would scour the ashy fire bed for overlooked scraps. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He was not going to have his mother insulted in this way, and the following day he arose early and flew to the highest tree that overlooked the fields of the new wife. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z Halfway down was another overlook, a thin extra lane marked off less as an opportunity to gaze at the scenery, I thought, than to allow drivers a chance to stop and gather their wits. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z I glance up to a balcony that overlooks the cylinder of names. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z But when I see it on his table I’m taken aback by what I overlooked at age eighteen: the Caspian Sea, for example. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I remembered that after the orientation the old- timers started telling us about the diseases they said the lieutenant overlooked. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m willing to overlook that sexist BS for now. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z At 3:30, I climbed some steps carved into granite and found myself on a spacious rock overlook: the summit of Springer Mountain. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The galleries that overlooked the ballroom were outfitted with opera boxes for fair officials and socially prominent families. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z But then, unexpectedly, he finds that his fault has been overlooked or forgiven and at once the world reappears in brilliant colors, full of delightful prospects. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I will, as you suggest, check the work of the new maids.' it is not like you to have overlooked such obvious things, Miss Kenton.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z I flip over one of the baskets, drag it over to where the road overlooks the river, and sit down on it. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z They were on the garden terrace, which was at the top of the great seraph’s breast, stretching from shoulder to shoulder, and overlooked the city all the way to the Cusp. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z In their rooms at the great Tower Hotel, overlooking Central Park, the penguins were feeling the heat badly. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z I saw allusions in passages that Danny and his father overlooked, and I resolved a contradiction with an appeal to grammar. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z And while it was customary to require black patrons to sit in separate assigned sections when attending white theaters, this practice was at times overlooked. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z She took him out onto the terrace that overlooked the city. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z But Aru was beginning to think that, maybe, being overlooked or considered different wasn’t always a bad thing. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I walk with her toward the railing that overlooks the chasm, glad to be close to her. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z It had a wide terrace overlooking the goblin city. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z “This is the way with the Widow Cane. Her death causes people to notice things they have overlooked,” she continued. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Outside the living room was a balcony that overlooked the pool area. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Their house was even more elaborate than I expected, a cheerful red and white Georgian Colonial mansion overlooking the bay. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z It is all too easy to overlook the obvious, and this is especially true in looking at portraits. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z She listened to the low voice through the canvas and then moved carefully to the open flap that overlooked the lake. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “No. We are a family of diviners. We see and understand things most people overlook. We read the signs of the land.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z That would have been a superb idea if I had overlooked the fact that I loathe spaghetti. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z He says, “We could still turn it in. Say we overlooked it?” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I felt like one of the oak trees that grew along the highway overlooking the Shenandoah Valley, with deep roots and a strong core. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Breakfast is eaten by seven, on the screened-in porch overlooking the lake where they have all their meals, homemade preserves slathered on thick slices of bread. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The hotel had been built on the side of a hill, so even though they went down, the cafe was still on ground level, with an outdoor patio overlooking the river. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Inside was a key—a shiny silver thing shaped like a flower, something that might be overlooked, mistaken for a child’s plaything—that unlocked the second secret door in the north wall. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z As Americans obsessed over the threat of terrorism, many were overlooking the racism and tribalism that were tearing our nation apart. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Mont Blanc, the supreme and magnificent Mont Blanc, raised itself from the surrounding aiguilles, and its tremendous dôme overlooked the valley. Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z IV The Levy home stood among the pines on a small rise overlooking the gray waters of Bay St. Louis. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z And if folks could overlook the rumors of a white woman birthing a Negro, well, they could forgive just about anything, couldn't they? Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Look, many wizards overlook the importance of choosing the right spell, but this really matters. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z Robbie’s piano sat in a small square room at the rear of the house, close to a window that overlooked the backyard. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z And yet, tonight, in her great confusion, she wondered if she had not been wrong; if there had not been something that she had overlooked, for which the Lord had made her suffer. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z After we made it to the other side, we saw that there were rebels on guard in a little tower at the wharf that overlooked the clearing. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I thought perhaps she had a wound I had overlooked. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Inej glanced up to where the Ice Court stood like a great white sentinel on a massive cliff overlooking the harbor. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Oppenheimer, in his predilection for action, had foolishly overlooked Lawrence’s mind-set. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z From there, we could see a couple of kettle ponds in the distance and a row of buildings on a wind-scoured bluff overlooking Buzzards Bay. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z They followed him into a large garden, overlooked by buildings on two sides. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Why didn’t Little Tilly’s mother understand the intention and overlook the result? A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Ben points to a door directly across from us by the window suites overlooking the park. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z They invited various relatives and friends, who took the train out from the city, and all the landed gentry from the neighborhood, without overlooking the town notables. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z An hour later, the two of them stood on a hill overlooking the ruins of Ancient Sparta. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z For some reason, the lawyers had overlooked our case for more than two years. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “Yeah, well, it’s amazing how twenty-five dollars can help a recruitment officer overlook a thing or two. Maybe you should try it, Ned old boy, but then, company vouchers might not do the trick.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z I drove along the highway to the edge of town, then pulled over at the drop-off overlooking the Bear River. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z ‘I was overlooked just now by — no, no, I can’t speak of it. Help me, Pippin! It’s all going dark again, and my arm is so cold.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z And I wanted certain people—in this case a boy—to stop overlooking me. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Grandfather found a small bag of roasted coffee beans the thieves had overlooked, and he cooked a pot for us, army style. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ah, but did you have a ledge overlooking an underground river?” says Marlene, waggling her eyebrows. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z A very few were overlooked by accident, but as they turned up all the same, that did not matter. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I was ordered to stand near the breastworks overlooking the inlet between island and mainland. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z And our porch overlooks the courtyard, where kids play and stuff. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z I can feel the muscles in my face relaxing, my pace quickening as I climb the hills to our place, a rock ledge overlooking a valley. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z There was a back patio that overlooked the beach on the other side of a low hedge. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He gestured to a nearby cafe with tables overlooking the water. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They camped that night in the woods on a ridge overlooking the broad piedmont plain where it stretched away to the south. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Beyond, in a clearing overlooking the river, they came upon a boy and a girl playing at knights. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Odysseus, as can be readily believed, had not overlooked this fact. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He failed to explain convincingly how mountain ranges were formed and overlooked glaciers as an agent of change. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Where a fort had once overlooked the river now stood a broken gate, gaping open like an old man’s toothless mouth. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I rested against the railing overlooking the basin and waited until I spotted Frankie before continuing on my way. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z What is often overlooked is that the black man falsely accused in the story was not successfully defended by Atticus. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I pulled into the overlook at the top. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z He stands in his high house that overlooks the world. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z The humble space has two beds, a desk, a tiny cookstove, and a large window overlooking the street. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The city of Kiev stretched in front of her, climbing up a gradual slope to a plateau that overlooked the lower city and the river beyond. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z |
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