| 单词 | parked |
| 例句 | Suddenly a blue, windowless, unmarked van turned off the road and pulled through the gas station and parked next to them. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We parked the car behind the bingo hall, took out from the boot the sports bag containing Tommy’s notebooks, then set off towards the town centre. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Old Ackley parked himself in my room, just for a change. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z A police car was parked right in front of our porch. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I just parked myself on the sheet-covered couch, smack in the center of the room, and surfed between bad music and bad sitcoms and bad movies and bad commercials and bad war. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Dr. Somerset stopped near the oak tree and parked the truck. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z It looked brand new, with brightly lit windows, a parking area, and a little road leading off into the forest, but there was nothing else around, and no cars parked in the lot. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z There, parked on the street in front of the house that never changed, was my new — well, new to me — truck. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I opened my eyes to see two police and military vehicles parked in front of my house. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z Grandpa has the RV parked at the end of the street. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z They parked the supply van up close to the door. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m so stuck in this toilet-licking conversation in my head, I almost fly past the red car parked out front that looks just like Mom’s car. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z He went back and pulled Sammy up, holding his elbow, and they resumed their headlong flight away from the parked car. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Along the walls are large stalls with all sorts of crazy vehicles parked inside them, everything from floating bicycles to flying saucers. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Many of their tanks and trucks were parked along our quiet little road. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z He just keeps on smashing into buildings and signs and parked cars. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z We sit there in the parked car watching the trains until Mrs. Smeath says that the dinner will be ruined. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z As far as I’m concerned, we are parked. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z As we approached our cabin, I knew no one was home because our Carcachita, our old jalopy, was not parked in front. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z He drove past a large hospital and pulled into a diner with a line of police cars parked out front. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z She parked the car in front of a big house and got out so I grabbed my suitcase from the backseat and jumped out too. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z He parked at the curb and hurried inside. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Mom was parked in the driveway, sitting in her old Buick, smoking and listening to the oldies station on the radio. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I parked the car on the street and took your mother’s hand. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The most heavily relied upon prop for outdoor pictures was the family Pierce Arrow, parked with top down in the driveway. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Alba miraculously rescued Jaime’s car, which had survived the bombing and had been sitting for a week where he had parked it. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z A jeep was parked in the driveway and that looked all wrong: Baba’s black Mustang belonged there. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z When the doorbell rings, we all look out the window to see Dray’s white car parked at the curb. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z When we reached the square, I noticed that there was a white truck of an odd, square shape parked on the street bordering it, perhaps a block away. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Shawn circled the lot, then parked near the main entrance. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Tiny dead flies were stuck to the windshield, and the van was parked outside an iron gate. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z A gleaming black-and-gold bus was parked along the curb with the front sliding doors open. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z There weren’t any buildings nearby, and no aircraft were parked there during the day. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “I’m parked illegally, and the press is around the corner.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Then we went to the row of food trucks parked at the edge of the field to load up on snacks and sodas and stuff like that. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, the guards from Sayle Enterprises had formed a line stretching back almost to the point where the vehicles were parked. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z I see some cheerleaders and their boy friends parked over there under the light. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Uncle Basil’s pickup truck is parked illegally—halfway onto an island, having demolished a row of ficus. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Two matching SUVs are parked in the drive, shining as if their pretentious mechanical lives depend on it. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Alex parked the quad next to the tower and went in through an arched doorway. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z As soon as Uncle Jet parked the truck, he would sneak out and run into the desert and call for Wind Being or Darkness, who were probably wondering where he was right now. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The convoy had parked on a deserted beach. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z They had been parked on a quiet side street, a spot they’d used often when they wanted time alone. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z When it was almost time, I parked around the corner from the body shop. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z He and the cameraman didn’t notice the white vehicles parked behind the building, or if they noticed them, it didn’t seem interesting. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Lefty stared out at the motor cars parked like giant beetles at the curbsides. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z My parents’ SUV was parked in the grass just a few feet outside my dorm room, Room 43. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Daddy’s old car sat out front for weeks, parked at the curb. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He parked himself behind his big principal’s desk. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z When we stopped to let Fang off, the roving-eye boys were right there, idling behind us, and they were already parked solidly in front of our place when we scrambled out of the car. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Aech’s tiny RV was just a few yards away, parked at the curb. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z As usual, the potter was nowhere in sight at the end of the day, so Tree-ear left the cart parked under the eaves and went to retrieve the remaining half of his midday meal. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Suddenly and incomprehensibly to us in our carefree state—just around a curve, a car was parked across the road. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Before long, they parked in front of a nondescript one-story building about a quarter of a mile from his service station, and everyone got out. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “B sixteen!” he says, rushing to a window to stare at the plane parked outside. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z He accepted the parcel for the Ryans without once glancing at her face, and Mia headed back to the Rabbit, parked several blocks away. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She parked in front of her grandfather’s house, near the thatch fence. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Once they had him stretched out on the hood of the parked car, they stared at each other uneasily again, for they h ad no idea what to do with him next. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z After Malia started tennis, I mostly watched her matches through the window of a Secret Service vehicle parked discreetly near the courts, not wanting to create a distraction. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Trees pop up along the sidewalks and the run-down apartments turn into houses with nice cars parked in front and fresh-painted trim around the windows. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z There was a small concreted space in front of it that wasn’t a garden, a green Mini parked on the street. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z We were parked in front of my house now, and he’d turned off the truck. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z We parked and drank a few more beers. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Herbert would now take the bus to the lot on the Boston Post Road where the school buses parked. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z It parked close by, doors opened and shut, and soon five emaciated children and a nun in a blue-and-white habit joined them. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z That one was already parked right by the curb. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I sit down between two parked cars, waiting for the figure to come back. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z She parked on the street in front and I jumped out of the car with my book bag and sprinted for the door. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He led Officer Delinko to the southwest corner of the site, where a flatbed truck was parked. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The way he parked the car was all wrong, in one fast motion that ended too sharply. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I turn to the house to see Dray’s white car parked in front. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z In the parking lot, a semitruck cab was parked in the far corner. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I think I saw a green vehicle parked in the middle of it. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Mr. Trepid parked the Cadillac directly in front of the First Avenue Jewelry store. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Mother parked on the curb, and we went inside. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z We passed a jogger and lifeguard truck parked with its door open, the man inside pouring coffee from a thermos into a cup. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z When we arrived Sapo parked the car right next to a fire hydrant. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z One state police car and one county car were parked outside the small headquarters building. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z That seemed to make sense, so the seven men lifted the young lieutenant up and stretched him out carefully on the hood of a parked car, still pinning each struggling part of him down. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z In any case, they sighed — a hometown — and feeling themselves to have arrived somewhere, parked the car. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Our driveway is crowded with cars parked at screwy angles in a hurried way. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z The cop car is parked outside, but both officers must be inside, maybe even in the backyard by now if Peck snitched. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z She parked behind the last one and got out. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z "It was parked and somebody crashed into it. They didn't leave a note." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z They slept in a parked car beneath an overpass with the suitcoats and the blanket piled over them. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Sometimes Carla spied them in the playground, looking through the chain link fence and talking about the cars parked on the sidewalk. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z She marched up the steep path to where the car was parked, and she wasn’t even breathing hard as she pulled a large inner tube from the trunk. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z After a while we parked the bike and set out on foot. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z We drove our Jeep to the main road and then parked it a few meters in. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Mr. Wonka pointed to a line of gigantic covered vans parked in a line nearby. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z Angie lived next door to my grandfather, so again I parked along the white picket fence. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z We headed out of the storeroom, were standing by the front door, and I was all prepared to shove off, but Hank had kind of parked himself in front of the door. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z So, at three in the morning, the attorney parked his Model T at the ranch and went to sleep in the car. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “You’re sure we’re okay to be parked here? In case you forgot, some wild dude with a hammer broke one of our windows.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Dayi Jamsheed parked the SUV under the shade of a gigantic walnut tree that hung over the street and thrust its roots beneath the cracking sidewalk. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z When I finally found the bookstore Seth had parked beside, I was panting and staggering. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z A black-and-chrome motorcycle was parked nearby, but each of the wheels had a big pie slice removed from the spokes and rim, so that they resembled Pac-Men. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z On the access highway they turned north and parked at the top of a hill. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z The sound was coming from among the cars parked behind the wire fence with their dazzling headlights on. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Dr. Hawkins’s wagon was still parked in front. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Although the house was not much cooler, there were at least fans in there, and Mrs. Moss parked the babies in front of the TV during the hottest part of the afternoon. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z She headed toward a big black car parked at the edge of the lot. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z There’s a whole line of limos parked at the curb, and it’s just so Shady Creek. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z It was not yet eight o’clock when Mama and I parked at the curb just outside Mrs. Bates’s home. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We parked the truck near the campgrounds and hiked about a mile. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I drove us back through town and over the Yazoo on the Fulton Street Bridge and parked in front of the Leflore County Courthouse. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z I parked the car a block away from the house and walked. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z We parked across a bayou east of the courthouse and walked over the bayou bridge and into the crowd waiting for the trial to begin. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z They parked on Bagley, took deep breaths, and climbed a flight of concrete steps to the front porch, holding hands. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The Land Rover parked under the kola nut tree, and her mother climbed out. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He was sitting in his parked car in front of the emergency room, asking Reggie questions, this time to fill out the paperwork. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Bullets pounding on armor and ricocheting off brickwork and tattooing the parked cars. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z There were cars parked bumper to bumper along the sidewalk. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He saw the conversation going on and come in and parked himself on the couch. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z He parked his bicycle neatly in the port beside theirs and entered the building. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z The Government car was parked next to the post office under the flagpole, and he had set up the table next to the car, trying to find shelter from the wind. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Porter parked under the same tree where Corinthians had thrown herself across the hood of the car. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z As we drive up to my house, I see that Bo’s truck is parked out front. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Give us a ride to my car. I parked in the garage around the corner,” he says. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z She threw herself on the bed she kept parked in the corner and sulked for a while before picking up the chipped telephone and calling someone in her native land. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Using the parked truck as cover, they ran across the road, dodging an oncoming car whose horn blared at them. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Tom Yew parked his Suzuki by the bench on the narrow end of the lake and sat on it, sidesaddle. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z They’d also hired a caretaker to live in a trailer parked near the house. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z All night they had raced the Iowa Chevrolet through thick rain, stopping twice to siphon gas, both times from vehicles parked on the empty streets of small sleeping towns. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew that leaving my sweet ride parked in a PvP zone was an open invitation for some moron to try to boost it. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I parked, found the AT, and walked along it on a high exposed ridge through the most amazingly devastated terrain. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Gran and I snagged her usual spot—third row, right-hand side, on the aisle—and parked on the wooden bench. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z It’s a nice car, and it’s not the one I usually see parked in front of their house back in Bushwick, but I don’t ask any questions. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Luckily for me, the dance was nearly over, and groups of people were leaving and coming out to the parked cars. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z I parked on his street and started looking for his address. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Roberto parked the car in the student parking lot, behind the boys’ gym, next to the football field. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z The car for the funeral was parked before the house. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z By the time Nathan figured out what she was planning to do, Nali had already parked the car in front of the pawnshop. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Two military jeeps are parked next to the medic truck. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z A gray sedan was parked in the driveway. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z A row of them—trucks, vans, sedans—parked in the crushed grass. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z They parked in the shadows beneath a live oak directly in front of B barracks. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked up the road past several curves, and the sun sparkled off parked cars as far as I could see. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z It didn’t fit on the pavement, so it walked on the road instead, passing through parked cars as if it was spun out of nothing but nightmare and imagination. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z He even parallel parked the Impala, which was like parallel parking a Star Destroyer. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Ginika parked in the circular driveway of a house that announced its wealth, the stone exterior solid and overbearing, four white pillars rising portentously at the entrance. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It was just starting to rain when I got there, with not a soul in sight, but I parked the car and walked around the graveyard anyway. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Jax says something, and I miss what he says and the ball, which rolls under a parked car. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z Bagdikian drove to the Mayflower Hotel and parked on the street. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The sky was a perfect blue, but everywhere else you looked, snow had covered rooftops, parked cars, and driveways. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z They had reached the middle of the row of high, terraced houses on the hill, and the little green Mini parked outside. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z The tractor was parked safely inside and I was halfway down the front walk when Mrs. Bernoffski emerged from the house, a sturdy black purse wedged under one arm. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “Oh no. He wouldn’t do that. Apparently, he and Nick drank it while they were parked.” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z She asks me where I’ve parked, and I know that this is it, this is the end. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z A Harley chopper zoomed up and parked right in front of us. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z He parked his car briskly at the door of the school, stalked boldly into the room, found a yardstick leaning against Miss Gunderson’s desk, and climbed hand-over-hand to the top. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z But as they closed the door another old pickup and then another turned off the highway and parked next to Eloy Quintana’s vehicle. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z A row of cars parked at meters perpetually lines one side of the curb. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z In one such case, the manager of a project grew suspicious when she saw a truck parked outside a unit rented by a young single mother. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z We found Lacey’s black SUV parked in front of the sushi restaurant. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z She parked the car in front of the grocery store and went in. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z As we marched up the walk to the front door, the window of a car parked in the driveway whispered open. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z I went out at night and drove into the desert and parked. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z He made his way down a steeply descending gravel road to the river, crossed the wide expanse of green water on a steel bridge, and parked in front of the National Reemployment Service building. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He then moved through the crowd outside Temple No. 1 to his Chrysler coupe parked at the curb. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I was parked a few doors up from our apartment, so I assumed that the officers would drive by in pursuit of some urgent mission. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Her car was parked out front as bait. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z After about half an hour, he’d worked his way down to the section of the property where the earthmoving equipment was parked in preparation for the site clearing. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Styx parked the moped in the woods behind his house. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z The keys were in the ignition, so I quickly backed the Jeep into the street and parked behind Mom. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z As soon as we parked the car the manager came running toward us. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z They parked across the street and sat in their cruiser, sipping coffee and eating doughnuts. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Into our driveway it swung, and parked under my bedroom window. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z After he parked downtown in front of the department stores, Ben rolled down his window and called back to Tommie. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The white limo was now parked in front of his house. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Along Leesburg Pike, which funnels traffic into the city, there are developments of executive homes with Mercedes-Benzes parked in crescent-shaped driveways. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When Grandma pulled in front of our house, Trevor’s brother’s car was parked in the driveway, with the trunk still open. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Dad’s car is parked in the driveway at home. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z But then, right at 2300 hours, Werner sees it, hardly one block from where they parked the Opel: an antenna sliding up alongside a chimney. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It was almost one p.m. by the time they parked, and Maya groaned as they crawled out of the car. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I drove past first, and then parked between two pickup trucks. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Leroy parked the truck under the elm trees at the Y bar. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z There were several cars parked along the beach road with couples welded together in clenched silhouettes. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z A short time later the laundry girl’s mother parked across the lot. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z His own car was parked in town near the docks; he’d left it there earlier that same morning when he’d gone to the harbor for the launch. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Known as “carhops,” the waitresses — who carried trays of food to patrons in parked cars — often wore short skirts and dressed up like cowgirls, majorettes, Scottish lasses in kilts. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z He found a pouch of rice, a comb, a fingernail clipper, a few soiled piasters, a snapshot of a young woman standing in front of a parked motorcycle. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Every day he made his way to the Rad Lab in a seven-passenger limousine, which would remain parked next to the wooden building, attended by its chauffeur, while Loomis toiled inside. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z They parked me on a stool and set to work on me, yanking the rags from my head. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Once Lucky parked the car, he and Salvador got out. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z They squealed up to the hospital, parked haphazardly, and bolted inside. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z But it is the aqua-colored car parked within that stops me. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z I walked back to the Land Cruiser parked along the sidewalk. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I parked, jumped out, and ran around to get her door. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The shot zipped past a bystander’s shoe and blew a hole in the tire of a stripped Dodge parked in the road. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z It had only been four minutes since I parked, but it felt like an hour. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z An army jeep is parked sideways to block the road. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z A Dancing Trout pickup and a Forest Service truck were parked under the tank, cigarette smoke drifting out the driver’s window of the dude ranch vehicle. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Her body tensed as the vehicle rolled past them and parked alongside the fence. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z So Howard parked his horses between the two tracks and began playing one against the other, hoping to pressure Santa Anita out of giving Seabiscuit an excessive impost. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z On the balding grass field behind the building, cars and SUVs parked in crowded makeshift rows. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z As Ray’s house came into view for all three young men, Ray decided to make a run for it, ducking behind a row of parked cars. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Daniel Ellsberg parked his white Triumph Spitfire convertible in the sprawling parking lot of the Pentagon. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Bull was dressed in his dark green winter uniform when he parked his squadron car in front of the bank and walked the six storefronts to Hobie’s. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z When I wake we are parked near an empty hut to rest for the night. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Dalio was not as convinced, but after kneeling behind a parked car for a few minutes and not hearing or seeing any sign of the red Toyota, he decided that I might be right. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z He parked next to Joey’s old station wagon in our driveway. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Ms. Griegson’s orange pickup was parked on the old dirt road at the base of the fir tree. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z I could see that Mom was already parked in the lot. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z We parked in the shadows of a tree. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z After the first lesson, we parked the truck and my dad smoked a cigarette. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z All the pilots leaped up from their food and ran to the parked planes. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Mohammed’s red sports car was parked in front of the sprawling sandy yard but what held Olanna’s attention was the house: the graceful simplicity of its flat roof. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Moments later a station wagon passed slowly and parked a few yards down the street. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Emily scanned the people moving in and out of the stores and restaurants, the cars parked at the meters, the bus shuttling down the street. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I saw his car parked at the end of the street. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z It started one day when I was playing with some other kids on the tank parked next to the armory. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I blow past a cop parked on the grass median. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Then I pulled the rattling old wagon and the smelly dog crate around and parked them next to my bike. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z In the evenings, he parked himself in my room and did his schoolwork, giddily dressed in one of the hotel’s thick terry-cloth robes. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He parked in the shadows of willow trees that spilled over the walls of the compound located on Street 15, Sarak-e-Mehmana, Street of the Guests. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Her truck was parked a few feet away, blocking any traffic. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Boys pulled down some trolley wires, stole spare tires from the rear of parked automobiles, and threw stones at the empty police stations. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z I occasionally think of the Marshalls whenever I see a parked Rolls without a driver. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z A red, green, and yellow school bus is parked on the street to our right. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z C. P. Ellis sat behind the wheel of his rusty Buick, parked on the shoulder of Chapel Hill Road, surveying the scene. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z But I see his truck parked in front when the bus takes me through. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z The only other entertainment available was Pastor Ted and his throng of religious fanatics, who were wedged into sandwich boards and parked just outside the entrance. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I drove around to the back and parked the minivan next to a rusted Dumpster that hadn’t encountered a garbage truck in decades. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z At Arnold’s we parked behind Joey’s station wagon just as he was stepping out of the driver’s side. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z So I spend five more minutes sitting in my parked car staring at my email again on my phone. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z “Do you think they parked their tandem bicycle at the mustache-wax parlor?” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z With the bicycle Zane had found parked against the dying hedge outside, he could be at the pawn shop in less than an hour. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Dray’s white car is already parked at the curb. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The 1946 Plymouth was parked in the front yard, its bumper pressed against the porch, its taillights blocking the brick sidewalk. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z When the morning came, my neck was stiff and my elbows sore, but the Wildcat was in the gravel driveway, parked a little farther down from the house. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z It was late afternoon, and we were parked outside of a bar in the Nevada desert. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t say anything else until we’d parked and were walking toward the building, and I noticed that he was doing his best to conceal a limp. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Audrey drove past the security gate and parked on the side of the winding driveway. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z When I cross the street to my block, I notice Coach Wilkins’s old Ford pickup truck parked in front of our house. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z After all, the man they always expected was already there, the car parked in back where it couldn’t be seen from the road. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t until Hazel walked out of school and saw her mother’s car parked across the street that she remembered that she wasn’t going to be riding on the bus at all today. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z I silently followed Mom to where we parked our car. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z When they arrived, Travis parked as close to the train tracks as he could, leaving his truck running and the heater on. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z The children lagged behind, weaving through parked cars and taxis. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Mo had parked in the village square beside the memorial for the dead of two world wars. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z A tiny jet was parked at the far end. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Outside, as she was climbing on the carrier pack of Babi’s bicycle, Laila spotted a car parked up the street, across from the house where the shoemaker, Rasheed, lived with his reclusive wife. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z He glances outside at my bike, which I parked right next to the one he’s been riding for years. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z She came out of the science wing door and saw her mother parked by the curb, leaning back against the little tan Rabbit, waiting for her. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z When they reached the shattered window, Fred saw a van parked outside in the shallow lake that was the shelter’s parking lot. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z We drove around back and parked in their bus lane, which was exactly like ours. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He regularly forgets where he parked his BMW in the adjoining parking structure because he’s so busy thinking of other things when he gets out of the car and walks into work. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I recognized it from having seen it parked in the Bakers’ driveway. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z We parked it safely in a doorway and kept riding. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z A car parked in San Francisco was sprayed with bullets, killing three people inside. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Two pickup trucks and JATT's Blazer were already parked by the lodge. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z I looked up, surprised — of course we were already at Charlie’s house, parked behind the truck. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He strode on toward the place where they had parked the Ford. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He drove downtown in the old Franklin his father had left behind and parked on Washington Street, where he sat on the hood and played his banjo and sang, hoping for spare change. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He threw the iceball at a telephone pole, but it missed and hit a parked car. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z He walked slowly down the stairs to a parked car. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z They were parked so far from the nearest lamppost that they were in deep shadows. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The supply van and the ambulance were driven along the side of the monkey house, up onto a lawn, and were parked behind the building, to get them out of sight. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The vans were brought to an area behind the hall and parked so that we alighted straight from the van into the courtroom. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But as soon as the 10:50 bus from Chicago parked itself, everything stopped. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z This was the second Monday afternoon in a row that he and Clyde sat in his beat-up El Camino parked across from Booker Middle School along with the cars of parents. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Peeking outside, she couldn’t tell whether Lexie’s Explorer was still parked in the uneven row of cars. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z And there, parked on the corner maybe two hundred yards away from the house, was a black car with tinted windows. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Rufino came in the store from the sidewalk where he was parked. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The street was deserted except for a couple of parked cars. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z We parked and I peered through the dusty store window. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z The big Emerge van, the one with the machines and the mobile doctors, is parked farther along the circular drive. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Our car is parked in the ship’s underbelly, and we are standing near the front of the boat, in the briny marine air. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He played records on it when the car was parked. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Four cars had been abandoned at haphazard angles along Hill Street, and one near the intersection of Hill and Ericksen had slid into a parked pickup truck, crumpling the driver’s-side rear panel. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z They were walking along a winding path on one of the many hills in San Francisco, bordered on one side by green grass and on the other by squat houses, a road, and parked cars. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I took the vegetables to Mr. Slocum, and when I got back home, parked the car under the barn shed and sneaked up to the loft. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z She drove into a dirt parking lot outside the fenced area and parked near the few trees. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z We parked the car and walked up a low hill. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z I wish I could tell you what it was like, watching my mother smile while the bus parked. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z If Mr. ferry's pickup truck is parked on the street, jump into the back of it and scream for help. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z Several hours later, just before midnight in fact, Dr. Malone parked her car outside the science building and let herself in at the side entrance. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s dark outside, but I easily find the Rolls-Royce parked along the driveway. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z She thought she had parked it in front of the office. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z There were four trucks parked in front under the huge elm trees that stood along the street. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z We ran straight across the parking lot, ducking and weaving between parked cars, the guards right behind us, yelling. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Having stuffed the onionskin carbons in his briefcase, Rick left his superior’s office and ascended once more to the roof and his parked hovercar. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z After driving a circuitous route, they parked outside a small, gray house in Cambridge. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The ambulance parked beside the concession stand was clearly not waiting for her, and she seemed to know it. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z On his way home, he rams his car into a parked police car. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z He shrugged as he parked next to a glossy red convertible with the top up. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Ben parked, and I took them through the push-open door to the office. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z They passed a lady unloading grocery bags from the trunk of a car parked on the sidewalk. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Once Pa parked the car on Herkimer Street, he couldn’t get the car to growl, let alone purr. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z After the party was over, I asked him if he wanted a ride to where his car was parked. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z And when we got the food from the side window Mom just pulled around the corner and parked on the street under a shade tree. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z As the two approached the border, they saw that many of the automobiles had parked. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z At last the people thinned out and gradually disappeared from the streets and the parked cars drove away and the town settled to sleep. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Outside in the yard, parked in a row, were three brand-new bicycles—a big red one and two smaller ones, a blue boy’s bike and a purple girl’s bike. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z But just as crime tends to be low on a street where a police car is parked, the 95 percent rate was artificially high: Feldman’s presence had deterred theft. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z I imagine my mom as she crossed the street with her suitcase, looking in both directions for an unmarked van parked somewhere. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z I parked on the street, near the outdoor showers where people washed the sand off their feet before walking to their cars during the summer. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z We parked by the waterfront shops and hiked to Liberty State Park. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z A blue suitcase with wheels is parked next to the bed, and there are a few papers on the night table. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z Tiny Cooper is parked outside my house, honking methodically. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z The Rolls-Royce was parked in front of a double garage to the left. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z After that, Beto watched Henry walk off to talk to some men smoking at the edge of the parked cars, mostly out of sight of the ladies. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I walked past dark green Dumpsters filled with plasterboard and scrap metal, past blue portable toilets parked along the construction lots. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z But when we get back to Morning Glory Cottage, Ms. Ramirez’s car is already parked outside. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z I parked my bike against the first oak tree I came to and ran into the woody grove to find my dog. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z An older house with a bunch of cars parked in the yard. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z Soon the mule was pulling the wagon down River Street toward the bridge, keeping close to the parked cars on the right so the regular traffic had room to pass. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I parked behind an RV that was nearly as large as the house itself. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Nobody mentioned him as the group crossed the parking lot toward a parked station wagon. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z I grabbed Nick from the back and spun him off of Ducky into a parked car. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z We packed a few belongings, stored the rest in our barrack, and left our Carcachita, our old jalopy, locked and parked in front. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Jason is already there when I arrive, his wheelchair parked next to my usual spot on the couch. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z They rode on to Town Square, where they parked their bikes next to the bronze statue of Fry’s founder, Fullerton French Fryer. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z He parked in the lot and walked slowly toward the station. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The pictures show the street in chaos, the burning frame of a car parked out front. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Diego parked on the swale and motioned for me to follow him inside. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z That evening I took a rag and wiped the mower down, parked it in a comer of the garage and—a little admission here—patted it on the top of the gas tank. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z We went down a narrow curving road shrouded by hedges, and parked beside a clump of sycamores. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z At a short distance, to my left, I saw several men and women picking strawberries on their knees and children playing near old, dusty cars parked at the edge of the field. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z There were about a dozen trucks parked next to each other. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z It’s not until an hour or two after each and every one of the incapacitated folks has been cleaned, fed, and parked outside their doors that it’s safe to poke your head out. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Then C. J., Nancy, and Gene drove out to the gas station, where they parked in a cul-de-sac by the highway, near some pay telephones. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As he spoke, he kept looking over his shoulder at a car parked right before our front door. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom parked in the shadow of the steel gray bleachers and turned off the car. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Father had parked the rickshaw in front of the hut. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z On the Wednesday before Thanksgiving, he had come home from school to find—as he often had—Morris's motorcycle parked in the back of the house. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As I come down a slope, I see a green car parked in the tall grass near a beaver dam. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Bram is parked in the raised area of the parking lot, on the top level. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z The two horsemen came together in the meadow at almost exactly the spx>t where the helicopter had been parked. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes in the early evening, I parked the car and walked up a freeway overpass. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Milo accepted the gift with thanks and the little group walked to the car, still parked at the edge of the square. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t see his boots, how he’d parked them in the middle of the hall. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Oppenheimer parked in the street and walked to Chevalier’s front door. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Nobody else, no citizen from Milagro, that is, parked in front of the meter because there was ample parking elsewhere. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The hearse and the police car, its lights still flashing, were parked by the front steps. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z A few cars and trucks were parked out front, probably belonging to people who cut church and came here straight from Sunday school. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The day before, there had been a fight, with one of them slamming another one up against a parked car and hitting him. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z We drove past the museum and parked right next to this basketball court filled with huge blue and red steel arcs that imagined the path of a bouncing ball. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z He pointed with his nightstick to the police wagon parked nearby and said, “Into the van.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s flat down where I parked, near the river—the old cellblock and the railroad tracks. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The car was parked in front of Henry's house, and Spoon was smiling at him. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad parked, and Twig and I looked up at the roof, where S’meggs would be put to the test. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “What colleges have you applied to?” he asked as he parked in front of the Bank of America. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z They made it to the street where his car was parked. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z When Senator Trueba arrived, there were already several cars parked in front of it. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, let’s see what we’ve got,” Nan said as we parked in front of City Hall. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z But when he saw the house and Josiah’s pickup parked in the yard, he remembered. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Patricia kept her car parked at the curb and watched us to make sure we got inside the movie theater okay. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z “Listen to this,” Mr. Eberhardt said, and began reading aloud from the newspaper: ‘“A Coconut Cove police cruiser was vandalized early Monday morning while parked at a construction site on East Oriole Avenue. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Ocean had parked his car in the driveway of a house I didn’t recognize but felt fairly certain was his own home. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I pulled up around the back of the church and parked in the semicircular driveway behind Augustus’s car. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z I noticed Margo’s car was not parked in her driveway, either. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z The morning of the meteor shower, I arrived at school with Harold and discovered a bright orange Volkswagen Beetle parked in my usual spot. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z The word belongs to the noun category, just as it always has; Sophocles did not suddenly turn into an adjective just because it is parked in front of another noun. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z I spotted Maddie and Lewis then, walking away quickly toward a grove of trees on the far right, under which was parked Lewis’s Range Rover. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He waved as we parked and then hugged me. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z There was already row after row of parked cars, and I suddenly felt like I was attending a carnival and not a swearing-in ceremony. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z I parked next to the house with the upcar still levitated, and I climbed down and went to the door. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The truck is parked along a sidewalk, with a car a few feet behind it. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The only thing between us was a major street and some parked cars. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z There, parked in the driveway with a huge blue bow on it, was a Ford minivan. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z On the other are parked cars—roadsters, coupes, sedans, even limousines—all flashy, all new. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I parked in the student parking lot, parted ways with Mom, and then lined up to walk through the metal detectors. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Two sheriff’s cars from Midland were parked in front with their lights off, there just in case the location of the coin toss had leaked out and crowd control was needed. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Saddened and angry, he drove home, parked near his barn, and walked to a large bird mews. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z But at the end of the day, when he and Rocky had started walking back, they expected to see the old green truck parked on every ridge that came into sight. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z I could look out the window and see Secret Service vehicles parked in the circular drive. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Nali parked the truck and Uncle Jet went straight into the hogan without saying a thing to them. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z He was right; the street was lined on either side with cars parked at meters. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z They parked and stayed in the car for a minute. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z He would spend his time parked somewhere by the river accumulating notes for the Journal. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Ben drove to the bus, past the fallen hives and parked his car flush against the side of the bus, making sure that there was no way for a dog to challenge his presence again. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m parked in the hallway with my walker. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z He stepped back so fast, he nearly fell into the street, catching himself on the hood of a parked car. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z She took them inside just as Father Amadi drove in and parked in front of the flat. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z The street below was poorly lit, bordered not by leafy trees but by closely parked cars, nothing like the pretty street on The Cosby Show. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z They parked their VW bus in a meadow where the road ended, helped each other into their packs, and started up the trail. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z We parked in front of the Ben Franklin store and walked up Main Street toward the State Theater. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z A black and white police car was parked in front, with a red glass searchlight on its roof and a radio antenna, like a buggy whip, fastened to the windshield. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z They had left the truck parked in plain view, at the edge of a pine ridge. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z After that the only thing he sort of wanted to do was sit. with Abay, parked in front of the television. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Two late-'70s Ford sedans were parked in the driveway, one of them up on cinder blocks. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z As the others follow Amar to the parked truck outside, I grab George and hold him back. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z A moving van is parked in front of the house next door, back wide open, half full of chairs and boxes. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z At the drive-in, we find Amanda and Roamer, who are parked in Roamer’s car. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z She stepped over a thick hose draped across the sidewalk that ran from a truck parked at the curb to the inside of the building next to Hollister’s. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z She grabbed the plate and turned toward the trucks and cars still parked at the edge of the clearing. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z A trailer was parked in one corner of the lot, and nearby was a flying-jinny partly covered with canvas. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z When they got back to the place Robert parked the truck, Robert looked uneasy. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Jaime parked his car in the deserted square without noticing the soldiers who were motioning him not to stop. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He took down his foot from the window seat, parked his cigar end in the copper ashtray on the writing table, and came away from the window. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Eager to see what Indian Creek looked like now, I drove over there on a summer day and parked in the lot. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z We have come to the edge of my meadow, where a trail leads to the bottom of the mountain and the county road where he must have parked his car. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your father said you are to stay fifteen minutes,” Kevin said, as he parked on the roadside, near Papa-Nnukwu’s thatch- enclosed compound. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Ron was leaning out of the back window of an old turquoise car, which was parked in midair. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z They made their way up six blocks to where Frank had parked the truck, and then Zeitoun heard Frank’s quick intake of breath. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Around noon, when I took my suitcase out to the car, I noticed that his old black pickup truck was no longer parked in front of the main lodge. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z A little before seven, three separate news vans showed up, parked north of Moss’s location. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z When her run is finished and she returns to the RV, now parked at—oh, God—Deadman’s Basin Reservoir, Montana, there is something on her bunk. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The ramp door thumped to its open position on the cracked pavement of the cul-de-sac in which they were parked. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I spent the night in my car, parked next to the Dumpster behind the grocery store. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Around a bend, we see a large white farmhouse with Greek pillars, a barn, a silo, and a fenced yard where a dozen or so pickup and farm trucks are parked. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I found her house, which was a little house with her parents’ upcar parked outside it and some kind of a sculpture in the yard, with some hoops or loops and a floating, spiky ball. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z We parked among a motley collection of farm wagons and gigs and dogcarts pulled up higgledy-piggledy on the grassy field adjoining the many tents. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I can see only a few police cars parked on the periphery, their number scattered about the crowd. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z In Nsukka, he had been the most popular student on campus; his beat-up Volkswagen Beetle parked outside a beer parlor lent the drinkers there an immediate cachet. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I've gutted that poor rover so much, it looks like I parked it in a bad part of town. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z We eventually find the BMW parked in an abandoned back lot. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z In the early evening, long before the party was to start, a new minivan pulled into Schuyler Place and parked in front of Margaret’s house. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When Mom came home, she found our bikes parked neatly beside each other in the backyard and Jim and I sitting innocently together in the living room. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Ignatius asked himself, bumping the wagon absentmindedly into a parked car. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Zeitoun pulled up and parked the van on the street in front of the house. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The car was parked a couple of blocks away, very close to where the meeting had just taken place. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Roberto parked the car in front of El Camino Junior High, right across the street from a circular lit park, next to the Vets building. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z My pop’s wheelchair is parked next to the couch and thankfully Pop looks relatively sober. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Travis parked his red Ford pickup behind Dill’s mom’s Chevy Cavalier. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Once she’d parked well off the roadside, she locked all the doors, climbed into the backseat, and wrapped herself in her old quilt. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z By now Clement had parked and huffed up the street to join us. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z On Eighth Avenue, the market carts were parked hub to hub along the curb, improvised canopies shading the withering fruits and vegetables. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z She could see a number of cars, some up in the air on gleaming steel poles, others over pits in the ground, and still others parked here and there. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z And you can see them perfect ’cause they got these border-patrol vans parked right there on the sand, shining their headlights over the border part of the water. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z They had emerged from what turned out to be the black-painted metal car of a long freight train, parked or abandoned in a woodland siding. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Brooke’s convertible had been parked in front of the building overnight. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z As he left the gymnasium, he noticed a large number of parked cars sitting beneath the street lights outside the locker room door. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z There he parked the wagon in a little passageway so that it would be out of sight. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I stood on my toes, leaning to the right to get a better look at what he was doing to the silver SUV parked next to the van. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The spot where he usually parked one of his carts was empty; a huge amoeba of oil stained the concrete floor. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I saw three police cruisers and what could have been an unmarked police car parked on Seventy- second Street, right at the front gates of our apartment building, the exclusive and infamous Dakota. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z He was so busy thinking about it that he didn’t even notice Mark and Linda standing in Grace’s driveway, their car parked out front, their faces full of worry. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Without a word, I followed him back to where we parked the car. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Then he finds a parking ticket in your coat, proving you spent two hours in the middle of the day parked somewhere in the center of town. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The young man opened the door of a parked car. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He’s staring straight ahead at his bike, parked by the pathway. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Dozens of new courtesy Mercedes limousines had been parked in neat rows outside the Olympic Stadium, awaiting VIPs. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The parking lot is so full, cars are parked in the gravel lot next door that the church owns. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “Mother went to Washington over the weekend and parked her beast in my apartment. It’s really quite sweet. But such nasty habits. Do you have a dog?” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z He jumped down the steps as the house crumbled behind him and dashed straight for Ishtar's Jaguar, which was parked out front and, miraculously, had escaped damage. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z When I catch a glimpse of his face reflected against the metal of a parked car, his eyes are wide and dark, the pupils dilated with terror. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z This was the second Monday afternoon in a row that he and Clyde sat in his beat-up El Camino parked across from Booker Middle School along with the cars of parents. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I carried it back up the hill to where I parked my bicycle in the shade by the side of the garage. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z It was parked in the teachers’ lot closest to the school—exactly where no student was allowed to park. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Out my window I see the minivan still parked next door. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z We drove to a busy corner and parked next to a Starbucks. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z On one of our first days pounding rocks, a warder commanded Kathy to take a wheelbarrow filled with gravel to the truck parked by the entrance. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A dark-blue sedan was parked in the driveway. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Once we’re parked and headed toward our destination on foot, I feel like there are a thousand grasshoppers on speed bouncing around in my gastrointestinal tract. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z They weren’t mean like the two Oklahoma guys who beat her up one afternoon in a parked car behind the El Fidel. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z As we approached the cotton field, Papa slowed down and parked our sputtering Carcachita on the roadside, near the cotton trailer. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Near the northeast cacao groves, I saw the Ford parked in front of a small, yellow house. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He dug up a nanny named Whiskers and parked her in Seabiscuit’s stall. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I wanted so desperately to kiss her again, just like we did when Julia parked her car on Blake Grunwald’s street. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z He was leaning against the passenger side of a 1949 Chevy parked at the curb, only a few feet to my left. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We remained parked, as if it were enough just to sit in the car, as if now that we owned it, we could forget about our living room and stay in the driveway every night. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z A few cars are parked in front of the grocery store. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z The cameras began to flash even before Sarge could get the car parked. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Right by the front door, right next to the stupid front door, in the best parking spot in the whole paper mill, my father’s car was parked. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The car, parked at the far end of the school’s parking lot, belonged to a senior by the name of Carlson. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z As we turned the corner onto Main Street, Roberto made a sharp turn and parked next to an old, beat-up yellow van that had Santa Maria Window Cleaners signs on its panels. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z I parked the minivan at home, changed into a polo shirt and my only nice pair of jeans, and walked down Jefferson Way to Jefferson Court, and then took a right onto Jefferson Road. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Bloom stood quietly in the warm summer sunshine, absorbed by the two trucks parked beneath the water tank. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z No one else was parked there, so I was sure it was off limits, but I decided I would get directions inside instead of circling around in the rain like an idiot. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z They parked an aircraft carrier battle group just offshore of Red Team’s home country. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z James, our designated driver, got the bus out of its space and a quarter of the way past the rows of parked vehicles when we heard the police whistle. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Three jets with their wings folded were parked like maimed insects awaiting rebirth among the tools and oils of the men who swarmed over the broken-open jet in the hangar. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Through the large windows I see afternoon light winking in the side panels of the parked airplanes on the landing strip. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Leaving the Stewarts, we walked in the dusk to the curb where my dad had parked the car. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Beatrice parked the bicycle and motioned for Roy to follow her through the hole in the fence. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Our car, a beat-up Plymouth we called the Blue Goose, was parked around the corner, the engine idling. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Two ambulances were parked at the side of the road, their back doors open. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The family parked their cars at the top of the hill, stopped to pull on galoshes, and then picked their way down the grassy side of the road which was fairly dry. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z While their father parked the car, Hannah and Aaron raced into the building. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Sun’s high in the sky and there’s a gas station a short distance away, but the lot where the RV is parked is otherwise abandoned. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z We parked in the garage, then walked like ducklings in a row into the terminal and all the way to the gate. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Only a couple of cars and loading vans were parked there. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Not bothering with a U-turn, X-Ray parked facing the wrong way. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z The elevator ceased rising; its doors slid back, and there, spread out ahead of them, deserted except for empty parked vehicles, lay the police station’s roof field. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z There were four or five cars parked outside. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z At a car that was parked across the street. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z I parked at an information center at its base and set off into the welcoming green woods. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Sure enough, at the bottom of Valley Ridge was one lonely jeep parked by the side of the road. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z He barely made a sound, ticking off every mile back down the mountain until they were parked on the side of the road, the woods barely visible in the distance. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z He still, however, has his mail sent to Ford’s, and his buggy is parked in a space behind the theater that was specially created for him by a carpenter and stagehand named Ned Spangler. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z I glanced over my shoulder and didn’t see Mom as I parked the tractor over by the pony pen. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Or could the lack of a pinch be more accurately attributed to the fact that the off-duty cops simply pocketed Devine’s dough, parked in a deserted place, and logged eight hours of shut-eye every night? The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead I saw her car parked at the Quit Man’s house and saw red when I closed my eyes. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z "Good morrow to you, on this Market Day," said the stall holder, clambering down from the painted caravan parked behind the stall, and she smiled widely at him with white teeth in a dusky face. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z “You’ll do fine in Delaware,” Ma’s friend said, but from the moment we parked our U-Haul in front of our new home we were completely lost. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Pet Bulene’s new taxi was parked in front, for Pet had been alerted the night before to take the Williams girls to the morning train for San Francisco. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Uncle Vernon had parked at the coast, locked them all inside the car, and disappeared. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z On May 8 a diesel truck, pulling a flatbed of lumber and roadblocks, crossed the Delhi Bridge and parked on the town side of the river. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z “This is where young Crazy Horse became a war leader,” Grandpa replied as he parked the truck. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z When I got out, Henry’s car was parked down the street with the lights off. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Daddy honked the horn of his blue van, parked across the street. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Suddenly kids were racing, a flock of boys bending themselves around parked cars, colliding at the rolling ball. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z The ten miles of trail we have already covered—the section between our parked vehicles and the river—were gentle, well marked, and relatively heavily traveled. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But there, just as he’d expected, was Trip’s car, parked across the street from the house. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I parked it in the lot of our apartment building and shut off the engine. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z It's parked in front of a tan building with the number 345 in white scrolled numbers on the glass door entrance. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I followed Henry across the street to where Wayne was parked. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The black car could be just parked and empty. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Miles’s truck was already parked along the curb. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Occasionally Mr. Sir would leave to take water to the other groups of campers, but otherwise he and the water truck stayed parked there. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Jaimito’s father’s Chevy was parked in front of the house by the gate. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A few delivery vans were parked along the edges of the square, but there was no traffic. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He walked me to an emergency exit and pointed to a fancy RV parked across five spaces in the roped-off parking lot, the same tour bus from Main Street. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Another impediment to me getting anywhere near a comfortable high was Dwight Slater, the skank parked beside me on the couch. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z On a hill high above town, a man and woman sat in a parked car. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z There were thousands of parked automobiles out there, twinkling on a vast lake of blacktop. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The next day Joe, still feeling awash with goodwill, bought a little gas, drove his old Franklin over to Fremont, and parked in front of the Golden Rule Dairy and Bakery. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Emily scanned the people moving in and out of the stores and restaurants, the cars parked at the meters, the bus shuttling down the street. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The cars were parked in the driveway, doors and boots open, waiting to be loaded. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z They could be anywhere, around any corner, behind any parked car. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z “I’m already parked. I’ll just stay here and take care of some work email. Natalie can go in with you and help you carry out your suitcases.” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Joaquin parked across the street and they sat there in silence, the three of them breathing in unison, looking at the house. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Rameel laughed loudly as he parked the car and got out. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z When the Eberhardts arrived at the corner of Woodbury and East Oriole, two other vehicles were already parked at the fence gate. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I pulled the Ford off to the curb, parked under a streetlight on Fremont Boulevard. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z At 1:00 a.m. on February 20, Lier-Hansen parked his car under a clump of trees about a mile from the ferry dock. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Some stood tall with their rifles at their sides, while others manned the jeeps parked at the curb. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He parked one of his two security golf carts there and I had no idea what else. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z The checkpoint consists of no more than a few small makeshift tents with trucks parked beside them. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They were too cheap to rent space at an RV park, so they parked along Highway One near the Indian Key Bridge and camped there for three nights. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Many lecturers had parked their cars on the road and joined the crowd. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z When the trailer came into view, a car was parked sideways in the turnabout that circled their front lawn. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I drove into town, parked, and entered the courthouse looking for the district attorney’s office. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The Argo II was now parked on a hill overlooking the city. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “I suspect that you have effectively demolished the small car that someone innocently parked behind this bus. You had better succeed in getting out of this spot before its owner happens along.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A truck is parked there—with a man loading up my sugar maple. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z When Lloyd returned, he parked his wagon, climbed down, and began unloading his cargo of fish and oysters. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He wants to check on a white truck that was parked at Fifth Street in a thirty-minute zone. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z The gray BMW is parked in the intersection near the liquor store. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z The beagle dropped his ears and slunk off under a parked car. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The only time during school hours I had crossed the boys’ yard was when a flatbed truck with a giant thing covered with canvas and tied down with ropes had parked across the street. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z When it was empty, he simply parked the truck and took off on foot. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Their car—a car you’d expect, a black Ford sedan—was parked at the bottom of the hill, in the gravel lot behind the Science Building. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Worse, a camper van was parked round the side. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z There were several cars in the lot, including Elinor's, which was parked a little way from the others. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Even where he parked his car in the school parking lot seemed to matter. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I turned off the headlights and parked Cade's truck on the side of the road in what was probably the exact spot where we'd abandoned the vehicle hours—all those empty miles—before. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Papi and I parked here last summer when we did some painting as a trade for our book fees. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z 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 A state highway maintenance truck was parked across from his drive. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z It was parked in the center of the chaos. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The guard went into the building; the ambulance stayed parked; the Angel stood with his back towards us, as they had been taught to do. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Five Arctic Cat quads were parked, lengthwise and haphazard, out front, and men, all wearing identical white parkas with round, red logos were scattering about the yard. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z He was aware that his home phone was tapped and his house watched by comically conspicuous security men, who would sit for hours in the front seat of a parked car with the motor running. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z And now they were twelve steps to the left, putting them right around where Crab always parked. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Everywhere we saw overlander trucks parked in front of shacks made of planks and metal. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The bus went up a grade, onto the campus, and parked in front of the administration building. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z She spotted a water wagon parked ahead, track workers perched up on top of it, and ran toward it. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is a very nice house you’ve got here. Too nice to belong to a lowly police officer. Your husband had money. So I’m sure there’s a car parked somewhere.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Papa parked the car out in front and left the motor running. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Billy Pilgrim parked his Cadillac in the alley, and waited for the meeting to end. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He parked close to the front of the mansion. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I had been parked on the street for about fifteen minutes listening to Sly. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z When he had parked his truck on the roof of the Van Ness Pet Hospital, he quickly carried the plastic cage containing the inert false cat downstairs to Hannibal Sloat’s office. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z I was lying on the pavement behind the tan car I’d parked next to. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z When I peered over the gunwale, I spotted Dusty Muleman’s big black Escalade parked under one of the lampposts near the Coral Queen. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Because the Impala is parked, I’m fine being in there, even though it smells like smoke and old fast food and, faintly, of pot. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z We parked on a ridge overlooking the Atlantic. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z I parked in the last row and hurried to English, arriving breathless, but subdued, before the final bell. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The van parked in such a way that no one on the road or at the gas station could see what went on between the two vehicles. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The street was crowded: parked cars lined both sides, while moving vehicles crawled bumper to bumper uphill and the sidewalks were crowded with people. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z We pull in behind Garrett’s minivan, which is parked but still running. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z We ran out to the yellow VW convertible parked in the driveway. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z His father was there now, parked in his fancy car, a newspaper parked in front of his face. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z A green Ford pickup rolled into view and parked in a space near the gate. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z With the business of gathering up my bag, finding a twenty-pound note and unfolding my umbrella, I did not notice the car parked immediately in front until my cab pulled away. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Just walking by a parked car, you couldn’t help wondering if there was a bomb hidden in its trunk. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z They knew where she had parked her car, several subway stops away, and one of the men, to her horror, held up the asphalt rock. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The gigantic powder-blue carriage in which they had arrived had been parked two hundred yards from Hagrid’s front door, and the students were climbing back inside it. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The marbled sky lay heavy on the gray Great Lake when Grace Windsor Wexler parked her car in the Westing driveway and strode up the walk ahead of her daughters. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Taking her lead, we parked our bikes in front of Hope Springs Hardware. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z A lorry loaded with sofas and shelves and tables was parked by the side, and a man stood beside it talking to a young female civil defender wearing khaki jeans and canvas shoes. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z And that’s exactly what it was—parked at the side of the road, painted bright red, and looking quite deserted. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z The traffic is slow on Main Street, not because Chokecherry is big enough to have a rush hour, but because the cars have to snake around the parked trucks and plows. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z The fence surrounded a treeless yard, and there was a large brown car parked in the garage. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Four police cars, all with spinning lights, were parked in front of it. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z A van was parked in the driveway, brook plumbing, it read on the side. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z I looked because I wanted to be brave, straight into the dusty cat fur of his eyes and the bike stopped and he bumped into a parked car, bumped, and I walked fast. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Nali sighed and parked the truck on the side of the dirt road. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z A yellow cab came around the corner and parked in front. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z It was a bit of a mind melt to see the roving-eye van still parked in front of my place, a nasty reminder that this nightmare was way real. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I spot a churros food truck parked by the Best Buy and across the street from the park. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z The old jeep was parked off to the side where we’d left it when the gas gave out. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The general’s gray van was parked in the driveway. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The car was parked in the lot next to the hotel, and Maten had left a cooler inside, full of the foods her husband liked. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z They stumbled down the driveway to where the Ford was parked, a big black hulking shape in the dark. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In broad daylight I parked my car and got into his. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We parked in the center of town, which had big jacaranda trees and was very quaint. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he remembered that Henry had brought him home, and he dropped to his knees behind a parked car. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Jem parked his fishing car over there, we dug earthworms by the back fence, I planted a bamboo shoot one time and we fought it for twenty years. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z He drove down Leesburg Pike to work, turned through a gate, parked his car, and went into the main building of Hazleton Washington. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was right; the street was lined on either side with cars parked at meters. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z They parked on a side street, then wandered about until a suitably crowded variety store presented itself. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z He left his tom green shirt dangling from the antenna of Officer David Delinko’s patrol car, which was parked outside the emergency room. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z We parked across the street, and I reminded her, “I’ll be at soccer practice until five. I hope.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In the driveway leading to the entrance of the building, scores of yellow school buses were parked. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The next morning, when I pulled into the parking lot, I deliberately parked as far as possible from the silver Volvo. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z She looked down the quiet street, where no cars were parked, where all the houses were the same and had the same closed and empty faces. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z They ate supper back where the trailers were parked, at a campsite that had only three trailers on it. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z About three blocks down Twenty-third Street was a dirty-looking house with the front curtains drawn and the old white Chrysler parked outside. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z I went to the postoffice and got the mail and drove on to the store and parked. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The street in front of Dickson & Morris was lined with parked cars. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z He looked in parked cars and beat the bushes. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z We sat parked in my driveway for a while. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Cray-Cray’s security cart was parked in the footpath on the far side of the quad, and he rushed over to greet the man in a suit climbing out of the helicopter. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Besides, our famous shadows, Mutt and Jeff, were parked across the street, faithful as hound dogs in their vigilance. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She spots the always welcome sight of the RV, parked in the driveway of the Squilchuck Mobile Home Park. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z After an hour parked in the car, the formula looked like this: An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z The truck pulled up and parked near the Jeep. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z My dad parked in the middle of the road. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “It’s parked illegally,” my mom said with an innocent, slightly mischievous grin. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Others sat on the hoods of trucks parked across the road. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z It troubled Leah that people thought our household deficient, not because our mother was parked at death’s door, but because we lacked a bákala mpandi-—a strong man—to oversee us. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Fang and his bag crashed in the back of Faith's red Sunbird, parked a couple slushy football fields from the Palace. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Sleepily I followed them downstairs, where the car was parked in front of the bookstore. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z A car parked in front of their house and a young white woman got out. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z I pulled up outside of Daisy’s apartment complex and parked Harold. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Another car drove into the lot and parked near me. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z When the girls had disappeared from sight, Sammy pointed to his car parked in the driveway. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z A wagon was parked askew in the grass of the front lawn, with the horses nowhere to be seen. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z People popped out at him from trees and bushes, from ditches and tall weeds, from around the corners of tents and from behind the fenders of parked cars. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The library carts, each one still loaded down with three dozen books, were parked, once again, in front of the 000s door. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z The car slid to a stop and parked across from us, and a man climbed out. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time I parked my car and entered the admissions officer's cubby, I was determined. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z The cars here are shiny and new, like the cars parked in the Cherry Hill neighborhood back home. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z Half an hour later, Nali parked so that the water tanks were next to the hand-operated water pump. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z She stepped over a thick hose draped across the sidewalk that ran from a truck parked at the curb to the inside of the building next to Hollister’s. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I parked Rocinante about ninety-five yards away but also on the lake’s edge. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z There, parked under a tree, was a car. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “I parked in an alley so you wouldn’t be seen getting out of my car.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Daddy parked the car and we got out to see what was going on. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad parked the car a block away from the bakery. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z I parked in a small dirt parking lot, the only car that day, and set off into the woods. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I had parked well away from the road and from any traffic for my time of rest and recount. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He had taken us all for a walk and had ended up at a garage where the car had been parked. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z She drove home slowly, parked the car, and walked away from it like she had never seen it in her life. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Frank parked the car near a string of other vehicles. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z After breakfast, in a small convoy, we drove to Tuynhuys, the official presidential office, and parked in an underground garage where we would not be seen. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s seeing Worm with his narrow butt parked on Daphne’s desk that makes me know something’s not right. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z Mr. Pike’s truck was parked in the driveway. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z As the sickened spectators bent their heads and reporters rushed to get word to their editors, Neves’s body was carried into the track infirmary and parked on a table. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “And we simply parked in front of the bank because there were no other spaces,” he explains again. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Gene and the sergeant parked under a sweet- gum tree by the low brick building and went in through the front door. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z What frightened me most was the Newsboy Ghost, who came out from between the cars parked in the evening light. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Reggie parked the car in a lot next to the main door. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Brunner parked his wheelchair at the base of the handicapped ramp. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z An ambulance is parked on the sidewalk, the doors at the back flung open. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The long car parked in front of the house. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z But it was that they were parked away from the house that kept me from calling out. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z There is a police car parked in the driveway of my house when Dell Duke turns onto my street. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Julia Bishop parked in the semicircular driveway at the front of my house. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z “Thank goodness,” Liam said in a solemn voice as he parked a short distance away from the Waffle House. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z We parked outside Battery Park, at the lower tip of Manhattan where the Hudson and East Rivers came together and emptied into the bay. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z But when I finally got home, I saw Daddy’s car parked in front. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z From my desk I watched the fine powder dust the sidewalk and parked cars below. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z The police officers—two big guys in tall black boots—parked and followed her up onto the porch. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Sometimes the monotony of bingo and sing-alongs and ancient dusty people parked in the hallway in wheelchairs makes me long for death. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z "Something bad happened...I left it in neutral, and somebody crashed into the back of it while it was parked. Some damage to the rear, and the front is wrecked. They didn't leave a note." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z As they turned into the parking lot, they saw a television van parked in front of the monkey house, the newscaster and his crew drinking coffee and waiting for something to happen. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he parked a few houses down from her uncle's, so they could see the house from the car. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Opening objects in a parked vehicle was so incredibly illegal that I realized he wasn't paying any attention to the rules, so saying something about it would be pointless. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Alfred slowed down as hundreds of people came off stoops and street corners, and poured out of bars toward four cruisers parked behind Epsteins'. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z An elephant-size tanker then wobbled down the narrow gravel road and parked by our home. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z I’m creepily parked across the street behind a shiny white pickup truck, staring at Lauren’s house like I’m about to walk into a job interview. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z He went into the kitchen, and, looking out the window, he was a little surprised to see the limo still parked out front. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Once there, she sat parked in the rain trying to compose herself. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Slowly they crept past the swing set, the laundry building, the dark green trash bins, the rows of parked cars. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z I walked over to the police car, which was parked just outside the gate. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She disappears behind the trailer parked at the next campsite over. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z He then returned to the school district offices, and this time parked on the street and walked two blocks. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Halfway across, I saw someone, a man it looked like, step out from the shadows behind a Ford sedan parked close to the courthouse’s rear entrance. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z They streaked between the parked cars, over the asphalt, and took hold of some guy getting out of his car. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I didn’t want to meet her, even speak to her, but I drove to her store and parked across the street, to wait for her to come out. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z At last, the truck moved on and parked next to the trailer. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Together we trudged down the beach to a paved lot where her Jeep was parked. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z I came downstairs in the morning to find my mother already departed for work and my dad sitting at the kitchen table with his walker parked next to him. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I thought he’d pull away then, but when I stopped in front of Hank’s my dad was still parked up the street. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z We parked ourselves at the edge of the fence, where I did my summer reading while he watched Pweto. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes they got a vehicle parked on the ground to quickly switch its headlights on and off. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z "She must have parked it facing the Hab or she wouldn't have been able to plug it in," he said. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z At the apartment, Luke opened the car door before Annie even parked. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z When we get home, Pop’s wheelchair is parked at the kitchen table. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z After I’d dispatched the crew, I parked my X-wing in the cargo hold and then cruised home in my new ship. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The officer parked the car in front of the school and asked me to wait for him while he went inside the administration building. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Five cars were parked in the yard when he arrived; eight men had gathered in a single group smoking and talking quietly—one man had a bottle. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z A rusted Honda Civic drove noisily down the street and parked across from the mayor’s house. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z I slung a now-unconscious Belet over my shoulder—she seemed too light—and with Kasusu in my hand, ran around to the rear, finding Ishtar's gleaming black Jaguar parked in the alley. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z So he said nothing as Annie parked in the farthest corner from the door, letting the car idle as they sat in silence. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z He was parked under a towering oak tree outside Johns Hopkins Hospital with three of his children—two still in diapers—waiting for their mother, Henrietta. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Then he said: “There hasn’t been a single light on at his house the last few nights. And his car is gone. It’s not parked anywhere on Water Street.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The museum was housed in a recycled portable classroom building parked adjacent to Power Plant No. 1. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z I watch her ride down a long stretch of sidewalk, passing trees, parked cars, and houses. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I glanced around, trying to remember where we had parked the car. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z When we parked in front of the funeral home, my father turned and looked at me. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z When I get to the cottage where her supply wagon is parked, I step inside. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z There were often strange cars parked outside her father's place. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z They parked on the side of the road, and Luke fought the urge to go tearing off into the woods. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z That evening he invited me to spend the night in a junked step van parked in his backyard. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The men drifted without haste or sound to the vehicles parked along the side of the bumpy dirt road. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z We parked in the large dirt parking lot and got out of the car. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “Show it to us, Nicole,” a third dude yelled from Nicole’s blind side, jumping up from between two parked cars with another camera flash. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z They'd parked on the far side of the Market, and the lot was mostly empty by the time they got back. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Whipping up the opposite sidewalk from behind the parked cars, it's a boy, and he's kicking along on a little silver scooter. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z His truck was parked at a wild angle on the gravel patch, but all the lights were off. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z But she did not go around the house, past Master’s garage to her own car parked in front. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z A squadron of Sixers marched down the loading ramp of a gunship parked nearby. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z She didn’t protest as he opened the passenger door of a black SUV parked sideways in the lot. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z It was a good honeymoon, Grace always said, two weeks picking hops with her husbands family, and sleeping in a gypsy caravan parked in a farmyard. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z They parked down the street and wished me luck, and I quietly slipped out of the car. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z A gray pickup and a green Chrysler 300 are parked behind Daddy’s truck in the driveway. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z The spectators are gathered around a short, youngish man who is walking from his car, which is parked in the no parking zone where the buses pick up and drop off. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z The minivan, which last night had been parked on the far end of the lot, was now stationed directly in front of the hotel room. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z When I get to Tony’s, his Mustang is parked against the curb in front of his house. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Then Bull, seeing their car parked on the road behind his, sprinted toward it and mounted the front of the car with a single leap. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I run down four flights as fast as I can, exiting somewhere on the opposite side of where we parked. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z She was parked at the new strip mall up the road “nursing a macchiato” from the fancy coffee shop and “trying to process” my reasoning to see if I’d been “justified.” Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z There were dozens of cars parked along both sides of Becca’s street, and I knew there would be more people inside, since many of them had been dropped off via limo. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z He had parked it on Fontainebleau, thinking that because the road was a foot or so higher than Vincennes, the truck would be spared. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Music blared from a radio perched atop a phone booth down the block, where a group of men leaned against cars parked in front of the barbershop. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z New cars, heavy with fins and chrome, were parked in front of miners’ houses from New Camp to Frog Level, and new swing sets, brightly painted, were erected in the backyards. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Among the upscale houses, you see the occasional bungalow with cardboard stuffed in a broken window and a pickup truck parked in the side yard. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When I shouldered my way out of the building, blinking in the autumn sunlight, I looked down the walk and found a sky-blue pickup parked along the curb. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z The pickup truck, which at one point had been parked beside Betty, was now several hundred feet away, resting in the empty green field. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Billy looked down the street, saw a new Buick Riviera parked about half a block away. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Abbey and I slipped out of the kitchen and parked ourselves in front of the television, which still wasn’t working. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z They seemed to bloom so fast, those red hibiscuses, considering how often Mama cut them to decorate the church altar and how often visitors plucked them as they walked past to their parked cars. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z They pedaled along the edge of the lot, past parked cars and then back into the shadows, stopping suddenly next to a battered red pickup. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Sookie parked the truck on the side of the windy road, and Dad looked out at the waves. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z As she approached Aunt Rose’s house, she saw that the front door was hanging open and there was a horse and wagon parked out on the street. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z He hadn’t parked a car, nor had he come by taxi. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z We ran the few blocks to where Leroy’s car was parked. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Al Gore was parked in the rear of the lot, Lydia’s preferred spot for quick after-school escapes. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z When her order was done, I took it out to her beat-up Volkswagen Beetle, where she and Susie Byrd were parked. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z But I couldn’t, because when I got to the school I saw that Father’s van was parked outside in the car park. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Which was why the truck was parked by the Friedmans’ house that December morning, and why the men were knocking at their door. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Their owners had simply no longer been able to afford fuel for them, so they’d just parked them and walked away. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z A bunch of BMWs and Lincoln Town Cars were parked out front. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z News vans with tall antennas are parked across the street. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z A gleaming black-and-gold bus was parked along the curb with the front sliding doors open. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Dressed and ready to go, he left his apartment and ascended to the roof where his battered used hovercar lay parked. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z There was a chilly wind blowing against me as I walked over to her hatchback, parked away from the other vehicles. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I stopped dead when I saw the ambulances parked in front of the deli, lights flashing. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The parking lot, where a dozen buses might normally be parked, had been transformed into a vast outdoor prison. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z As he rounded the corner, he noticed a familiar-looking gray Oldsmobile, a jagged crack in the rear window, parked in front of the house. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z He turned toward his parked car, opened the door, and got in behind the wheel. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Afraid of driving back at night, they parked in a wood and tried to sleep in the cab. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Eliu squatted with a fresh beer, gazing down the hillside at the Body Shop and Pipe Queen buildings; the wrecker parked in front gleamed like a magical apparatus. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The diabolical Dr. Ludlow Loofah dashes out of the Four Paws Spa's top-secret rear exit, heading for a hornet-shaped helicopter parked in his private parking space. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z When she flew up-mountain he parked, jumped from his car, and kept her in sight until she disappeared. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Not even with the plane parked on the ground. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z I’m parked in the hallway just outside my door, but it’s still several hours before my family comes and I think I’d like to look out the window. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z We drove a few blocks and parked in front of a closed diner. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z I saw him to the door and stood in the doorway looking at Mutt and Jeffs car parked beneath the streetlight. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z An hour and a half later she parked her car in a road near Sunderland Avenue. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Jeeps with mounted guns were parked along the road. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Now, the whole family joined the dance, leaping, screaming, and racing past parked cars and the weird shadows cast by palmettos. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Henry’s car was there, right where I’d parked it, plain as day. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Clayton’s father parked and shut down the engine once they pulled into the garage. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z When we got home, I walked in the house wondering why there was a lot more cars parked on the street. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I parked there, went inside, and ordered some food. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I scanned the driveways along the street, then dashed across the road to a house with a car parked out front. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z And sure enough, there was only one, and so I pulled into the empty parking lot and parked the car directly beneath a street light, because cars are always getting stolen on I-Drive. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z We parked on the fourth floor of the huge garage. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Bombs began smacking the water, smashing into ships, blasting planes parked on the ground, igniting fires everywhere. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, girl, parked out back. Your tomatoes looking real good.” Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z He pointed to an eighteen-wheeler parked across the street from the diner. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Liam parked diagonally across three different spaces, throwing the brake on with a fast, “Be right back.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The Otsubos had driven by at eight o’clock and seen at least forty cars and pickup trucks parked along the road near the Masons’. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Though I was sure Mr. Loomis had heard it, I wanted him to see it, too, so I drove the tractor to the house and parked it outside his window. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Papa finally eased the car into the wide school compound and parked near the volleyball court, beyond the stretch of manicured lawn. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z A shrub was growing at the gate of their compound and he parked near it, his chest rising and falling, his breathing loud. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z A police car was parked in front of our house. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z We parked beside the rusted hulk of a small cement factory. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z The President was injured when a parked car exploded as his own limousine paraded by. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I parked the car a ways back, half hidden by the trees, and began to walk toward the lone black van in the parking lot. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He parked the car beneath a tree overlooking a sandy bank. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z I drove into a little canyon out of the wind and parked by a mound of broken bottles—whisky and gin bottles, thousands of them. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Provided with a single motorcycle, its bin full of rich seeds and sprouts, he had parked his vehicle in the valley wilderness and struck out on foot over the land. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z She turned right, drove past the parade grounds with its flagpole, and parked her car near a massive, almost windowless building made of concrete and yellow bricks that covered almost ten acres of ground. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He went down the front steps and saw' Patrolman Mancuso’s white Rambler parked before the house. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Billy’s face was impassive as stone as Edward parked my truck against the curb. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Wouldn’t be the first time a car parked there for hours. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z At the hospital, I parked in the emergency lane, and Dwain and I carried Shawn through the glass doors. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She nodded in the direction of Wynn’s pickup parked next to Nan’s car. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z “Any of those cabs out there,” he said pointing to a string of parked cabs driven by white men. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It was early evening, and my family and I had parked at a rest stop off a highway. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I parked and found my way to the prison entrance and walked inside the main building with its dark corridors and gated hallways, where metal bars barricaded every access point. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Our school is a long three-story brick building with a cop car perpetually parked out front. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Without waking anyone I let myself out the front door, ran to my bicycle parked at the side of the house, and pedaled away. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Some trailers were parked in the Danemoor Farm lay-by, despite the hill of gravel left there to ward off Gypsies. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z They seemed to be parked in front of the doors to the 000s Dewey decimal room on the second floor. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Between the rows of parked cars, a seagull struts, looking side to side. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z They parked the truck by the Trailways bus station and walked across the railroad tracks. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “She’s parked at my house. I guess I have to give her a minute, so it’s not like I’m following her.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z And I said, ‘No way. The windows are open and there’s a truck parked on the side of the house. They probably just can’t hear us.’ I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z While spinning along a Kansas highway one fine June morning, Mr. Ziegler spied a red convertible parked by the roadside, its hood up, and a couple of nice-looking youngsters fiddling with the motor. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z At first the young woman didn’t want to accept the ride, so Abuelo parked his taxi and offered to carry the laundry wherever she needed to go. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Nergal beat his wings to land on the roof of a parked van. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Afterward Fiona drops me at home, and to my surprise, the Channel 7 news van is parked at the curb. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z The movie screen above the field of parked cars is reflected in their windshields. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I was driving down College and I pulled over behind a line of parked cars and asked, “You had a kid who died?” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z The bus driver parked in front of the red brick building and opened the door. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z The truck was parked at the foot of a rocky little hill covered with cholla. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Mom’s car was parked in front of the duplex, but it didn’t feel like anyone was home. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I ran into the garage thinking maybe my new car was parked in there, but it wasn't. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The nurse toddled away with a smile toward his brown staff car, parked about twenty yards away at the edge of the rectangular clearing. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The Brown Bomber had just parked in front of the house. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The Chief parked the bus on the corner in the Sixties appropriate to the occasion. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z The Luftwaffe aircraft swooped in low, bombing and gunning the easily targeted empty planes where they stood parked in rows on the Soviet airfields. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Everyone knows that Mark David Chapman gunned John Lennon down right at the front gates, where the police cars were now parked. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z His grandma was running from the direction of the church, and he could see her car parked on the road beyond, its lights on, its engine running. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z Tonight would be the true test; without the pickup truck parked near the trailer, the place would appear deserted and inviting. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I parked Dad’s car and he met me at the door. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z I didn’t even notice the station wagon parked across the street from my place. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The van is here because Coach Nat always leaves it parked at our field for the two nights before our final practice leading to a big game. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z I work out my location when I'm parked, and account for it in the next day's travel. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I parked my truck in the driveway and just sat there. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z I hadn’t taken it back to him after I borrowed it on Sunday and it was still parked behind the tennis courts where I’d left it. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z He found a metered spot, and once he parked, we all got out of the car. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z The one on the left, with the Sol Painting van parked out front, is ours. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Then she nodded and walked down the tiny garden path to where the police car was parked. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z A nice new car is parked in the driveway. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z When I finally parked the truck at the clearing not far from Grampa’s fishing hole, I was feeling better. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z A cart’s parked in front of the mayor’s house. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “I’m taking my dad’s car,” I said, pointing to where it was parked. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z I was dragged the entire length of the block, bouncing along behind the cab, past the sewers, past parked cars, and all the way to the corner, where the cab was stopped by a light. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z At the edge of the dry riverbed, in a thicket of saltbush not far from where they had parked, a large object was concealed beneath a dun-colored tarpaulin. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Six a.m., two hours later, and I’m parked on a dirt track that leads to a dead brown cornfield on top of Jenkins’s Hill. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Before she began to snip off squash again, she watched Señor Fidencio and Aunt Consuelo help the staggering Elena to the old truck parked a distance away under the lacy pepper trees. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z He was glad Zero put the shoes on the parked car. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Ambulances were parked at urgent angles alongside the rows of SUVs and hoopties. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z As soon as I turned onto our street, I saw a black Jeep Cherokee parked in our driveway. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He parked the truck and reached around his seat for his bag. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Once we got to his fields, Grampa parked the truck and turned me loose while he talked with the workers and looked over the crops. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z He hung the placard on the rearview mirror and parked right in front. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z One man he recognized, walking past the fountain toward a truck parked next to a couple of cars. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z He finally spoke as he parked in front of the hospital. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z There were parked cars on both sides, with very little road between them. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z He parked himself in the cottage and kept his mouth shut. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He had a nice car parked in front of the shop, and he was quite prosperous, so I went out with him. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z My then boyfriend stayed to make arrangements, and I ran outside to blubber beside the parked and, unfortunately, locked car. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z There was a small truck parked in the driveway. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Just a few feet before the parked police car is the subway entrance, marked with two tall green lamps and a black placard with the numbers four and six in green circles. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “I think this is it,” Tori said as she parked in front of a large, two-story, red brick house. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Whooping, giggling, and music came from a clump of parked cars in a corner of the lot as they parked and walked in. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Siobhan readjusted the red scarf around her neck as she and Coach Robert Hicks parked outside the Wallace High School tennis courts. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Toby was parked in the middle of a damp green lawn. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z She peered out the kitchen window at the ambulance parked in the driveway. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z I parked the mower and ran the four long blocks to Arnold’s. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z There are a few parked trucks behind him, the vehicles plastered with oversize menus. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He parked the car, unbuckled his seat belt, and turned toward me. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Sarah led us out of the house and down to the curb, where she’d parked our/her car. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Pa parked the Wildcat and we walked toward the field of grass the young MP had pointed out. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Whenever he parked on an incline, one passenger would hold his foot on the brake and another would jump out quickly and place the stone in front of the wheels. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I parked in the garage, grabbed something to eat, and headed down to the basement. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z She grabbed Jessica’s hand and pulled her toward the car, which I could see a little ways away, parked across First Street. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z At the bottom of the hill it charged across the road, knocking over a telegraph pole and flattening two parked automobiles as it went by. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z “Slowly, slowly,” Baba repeats as we pull out of the neighborhood, and then, as Mustafa passes a parked car, he yells, “Careful!” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z There was no ocean, no dock, nothing nearby at all, just streets and parked cars and darkness and snow. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z There are no vans parked outside Scott’s house, no police cars. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z His uncle’s BMW was parked a few yards away, separated from the other cars. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z It wasn’t until I had crawled beneath the railing that I noticed the car parked behind Gramps’s red Chevrolet. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z I see Pop parked in the handicap zone. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z A man in our building had a bike parked outside his apartment. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z That night, it snowed, her first snow, and in the morning, she watched the world outside her window, the parked cars made lumpy, misshapen, by layered snow. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z She walked out of the building and directly onto the team bus, parked just in front of the Walton County jail. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The T-38 is a beautiful airplane; sleek and slim, it looks as if it is going 400 miles an hour when it is parked on the ramp. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z We parked behind the Carter Hotel, paid a quarter to the attendant, and walked down the hill toward Main Street. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He dropped out of college and parked himself permanently by one of the windows of the flat, looking blankly out at the world. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z He parked by the chicken coop and got out, unfolding his height like a sheet. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z She looked out through the windshield, over the rows of parked cars, to where the sky hung like a bleached-out sheet over the top of the mall buildings. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z She parked her car at my house before the workshop and we walked over together. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z And just as I hoped, the Firebus is parked where it usually is, so Mama didn’t bother to check for grown-ups. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z In the market town, she parked the car and bought some crayons and drawing paper, and a box of home-made sweets. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z I interviewed my father in a car parked outside our house: Michael Williams, why are you drinking? Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z X-Ray paced back and forth by his car, which was parked in front of Armpit’s house. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Shadow parked the red Toyota and went inside. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z We parked near the country club, which was down a bit, and hiked the quarter-mile silently, in the mud. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Her car just happened to be parked next to his. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z It was advertised as the first of its type in the United States, a place where cars were parked on three levels in the same building. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Wednesday parked the car in the supermarket lot across the street from the bank. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z He parked his car next to Aunty Ifeoma’s station wagon and took out a can of petrol and a garden hose that had been cut to a quarter of its length. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z The cars are parked out front in rows. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z In front of her was the ChemLawn man in his white jumpsuit, holding the end of a hose that snaked back to the can-shaped truck parked at the curb. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z Cory followed us to the crossroads where our mower was still parked. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Four armed guards were patrolling the parking lot, and cars were parked all around the wire-netting fence that surrounded the former football field. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z It was empty, only a few cars still parked. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z They passed a lady unloading grocery bags from the trunk of a car parked on the sidewalk. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z On Monday morning, July 13,1 was walking back to the honey house after breakfast when I noticed a strange black Ford parked in the driveway. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Her mother had already parked the car and gone inside. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z They parked on a main street, then walked—no, strolled—down the street, which was busy but not bustling. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z When I got there, a beat-up orange pickup was parked in the driveway with a dog crate in the back, and I heard some woman’s voice inside with my parents. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z Firemen turned high-pressure water hoses on the children, rolling them down the street like dolls, and throwing others against sidewalks, buildings, and parked cars. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z We parked, and Jeffrey guided my father through the check-in procedure. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Police, fearing the protests would turn violent, parked a protective barricade of buses head-to-tail around the White House. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z I continued drifting down the same familiar streets, my body wobbly, my mind still out of balance, until I found myself parked in my neighbor’s driveway. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The only thing that comforts me is that there are a ton of cars parked outside, nice ones, too. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “Your friend Angela tried to run when she saw the police parked out in front of the high school. They caught her on a bus bound for Newark.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Rick said as he stepped from the parked car. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z An older model Civic was parked off the shoulder, somewhat camouflaged by the woods. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z I glance out the window at the street dusted with snow and Mr. Sorenson’s dark green truck that I somehow hadn’t noticed earlier parked in front of the house. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z One night he parked his motorcycle a couple of blocks away, crept up to the house, and climbed a cherry tree near Ernestine’s bedroom window. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z He turned toward his car, which was parked at a haphazard angle in front of our house. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z He walks slowly into the airport terminal and through the building and out to a curving road where taxis are always parked. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 She can see cars parked behind a low fence of chipped white paint beneath a row of windswept palm trees. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z “We could have walked here,” I said when Diego parked on the side of the beach road. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I just remember sitting there in my truck, parked outside his house. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z It was between two parked cars, and it looked like a man holding his head in his hands. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Cap stomped on the brakes, and we squealed to a halt behind a parked ambulance. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z My parked car was facing in the proper direction; the police car had come down the street in the wrong direction. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He parked his motorcycle and then himself on the step next to me. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z The black Chevrolet was again parked, this time in front of a Catholic hospital on the outskirts of Emporia. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z We drove to my aunt Angie’s and parked in front of the white picket fence she shared with Grandma. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He stepped on the sidewalk, circled behind my parked car, and came up behind me while the other officer continued to point the gun at me. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The man drove to Acacia Avenue, parked in front of the house, then insisted on coming up to the front door with her. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z I look beyond her to the SUV parked in the driveway. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Instead Inej had a close view of the gatehouse and the wagon parked in front of it. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Sarah drops us at the mosque back in Eastspring, where Muhammad’s car is parked. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z I got back into the car and parked, while Daisy kept telling me we were going to be rich. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z The helicopter is now parked out back, and my father is already halfway up the ladder on his way to the roof. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z But the trailer was blocking the view of the house, and no one would buy a house where an immovable leaning trailer was parked out front. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z He woke up the next morning in his car, having slept the whole night while parked in Rock Creek Park, a wooded area that snaked through the center of the city. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z "I couldn't get as much sausage as you wanted, but I do have some," I tell her once I’ve parked my bicycle and the door is closed behind us. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Once he reached the school grounds, he had to navigate the rings of vehicles parked on the lawn. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I parked the car and walked across the campus to my P.E. class. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z We parked two and a half blocks away, which was actually the closest spot we could get. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I parked Link’s car at the curb, a little ways down from the front entryway. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The earnestness in her voice was persuasive, and on the afternoon of the appointment, after tenth period, Lexie parked her Explorer outside the house on Winslow. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It’s mostly dirt now thanks to the cars that people have parked there, like the one Aunt Pooh and her homeboy, Scrap, sit on. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z He nudged Rick over to his parked, plainly marked police car; there, by police radio, he put in a call for someone to come pick up Polokov. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z People were leaving, trailing in small clusters toward parked cars and bus stops. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z That cold, early morning, Papa parked the Carcachita, our old jalopy, at one end of the cotton field. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Once again, Mr. Trepid had parked his battered old car several blocks from the Cadillac showroom. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Sure enough, there was a shiny new van from Channel 10 parked outside the sheriff’s station. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Then together, saying little, the two of them journeyed to the roof field, where his hovercar had been parked by the pleasant white-clad human attendant. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z He passed through the front gate of Fort Detrick, parked, and went past the security desk and into his microscope area. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I pushed right past the getaway car parked in the driveway. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z They came in a pickup truck with Federal Government plates and parked close to the hibiscus bushes. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z The older man that Miles and I saw in the laundry room the other day—Mr. Hollins—gets out of the car that just parked, and he passes by us as he enters the building. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z He followed Beatrice and her stepbrother to a parked bulldozer. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z There were times when I’d sit in the parked car and eat my fast food alone with the car radio playing, overcome with relief, impressed with my efficiency. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Khalil leads me to a Chevy Impala parked under a dim streetlight. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z She was perched on the roof of her car, which was now parked across the street, on the grass bordering the duck pond. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Let’s get in the car for a minute,” she said, heading off toward our Jeep, which was parked at the curb. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z He parked in front of Bud and Muff’s place to keep Naomi from hearing him pull up in the truck. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The El Camino was behind him, parked in no particular way. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The cars were in a big cluster, parked at odd angles, some with their tires in a rut, some without tires at all. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z He told Dumbledore everything except that Mr. Weasley owned the bewitched car, making it sound as though he and Ron had happened to find a flying car parked outside the station. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z “Wake her up,” my dad said after he parked. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Up the street was a little square with trees and grass where there were taxis parked. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z We parked on the street beside the circular brick driveway in front of the Bishops’ house, and Cade carried his puppet book up into the lawn where it would not be seen from the doorway. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Arthur Bauer’s muddy Land Cruiser was parked out on the street, in front of the house, ready for a quick getaway. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z As I paced up and down the driveway, a brown convertible parked down the street caught my eye. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z His father’s leased car, described to him by his mother on the telephone last night, is still parked in the visitors’ parking lot. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Outside, the harmattan wind tore across the front yard, ruffling the plants in the circular garden, bending the will and branches of trees, coating the parked cars with more dust. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I passed the house and inconspicuously parked next door, just in front of their neighbor’s fence, away from the lights strung on trees and all around the dead man’s yard. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Given wrong directions at the Academy, I parked at one end of the top wall, as far as I could possibly be from the corner of the prison where I was due to report. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon they had to slow down because trucks were parked bumper-to-bumper up and down the side of the narrow dirt road. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z There was a line of cars parked haphazardly along the curb. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z The driver parked the truck and lit another cigarette. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z We could see it through the wall of fog, not far from where we parked. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z When I got to Aibileen’s street, I parked even farther down the block. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z One day that winter, when I came home from school, a gold Cadillac Coupe DeVille was parked in front of the house. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z A wandering fly parked itself on her nose. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Mama runs onto the curb a little and jumps from the car before I’m even sure it’s parked. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z Otis Amber parked his delivery bike in front of a rooming house and went inside. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Señor Fidencio parked his truck behind the theater and led the way to the ticket booth. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z A couple of hours in, Sasha had requested a bathroom stop, which was why they were now parked at a gas station off Interstate 5. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Faith, still disintegrating behind the wheel of the Sunbird parked alongside the curb, managed to give me a wet, worried look that pushed me out of the car. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z At one end is the bustle of Westchester Avenue, the neighborhood’s main commercial strip, and from there, the block runs about two hundred yards, flanked by trees and twin rows of parked cars. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z She had been lying in the semidarkness nursing this palatable sadness for half an hour when she heard the sound of the police car parked below her window starting up. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Where she’d parked her mule I didn’t know, if it was still alive. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z As he exited onto Tenth Street, he noticed the president’s carriage, parked and waiting to take Lincoln back home. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Some even run behind the police car as it slowly navigates past gawking people, parked and stopped cars, and limo coaches. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z A mile before we got to Cape Coalwood, we came upon the first parked car. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The interview woman bids Dede farewell, and together they walk through the darkened garden to the side of the house where the rented Datsun is parked. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They parked on a side street near the Old City. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I pulled into the Publix then, the parking lot almost entirely empty, and parked. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z The lady parked the van and whisked Fred and Chico into a room with a shiny wooden floor. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z We parked alongside a small country cemetery and marched over clumps of ruddy earth to the Grover graveyard. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The fourth one was a red pickup angled into the curb, not parked parallel like the others. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z |
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