单词 | path |
例句 | The very first stretch of the bridle path is no mystery at all. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z In any case, my path lies east through the Serran Mountain Range. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Frank waded forward, destroying everything in his path. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z That research, and other investigations like it, led to changes in air traffic regulations, mandating minimum distances between flight paths so as to prevent that kind of wake turbulence accident. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “You tell her what we talked about? Sharing a path? God’s plan? The conviction you’ve been feeling in your heart?” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He had traveled its paths for years, six years now, since that first time, when he was still very young and had left the home that had been cruel to him. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z The paths of the sun and of Alpha Centauri through space-time are shown as the vertical lines on the left and right of the diagram. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I sped back down the path to the fields. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z We kept to the paths that serve as roads in Southern Sudan. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z When the Council’s man exited his black vehicle and walked the remaining path to the gate, strewn with debris from the explosions and subsequent fires and maybe even some looting, the campers moved in closer. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z My hair had become a blight, just like at Hillpark; people saw me coming and jumped from my path. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Hagrid was squinting up the dark path, but after a few seconds, the sound faded away. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z The narrow path ran parallel on one side to a snow-filled ravine through which a stream may have tumbled in the spring. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z So they were forced to go, trudging slowly out of the conservatory and down the path, one behind the other, watched by Mrs Kingshaw, not speaking. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Vincent is still learning, but already he is forging new paths for himself and those who will follow, though he doesn’t know it yet. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Although the trees and bushes offered concealment and protection, the paths were narrow. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z The children began to sprint down the path. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z A half-moon lit the path, and Nhamo saw that the leopard was merely a tangle of leaves by the water. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I took off running, but I had not gotten very far when I turned a corner in the path and came face to face with the pinching man. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z “They sneak in and plant a mine on your path, and you don’t know where the hell to walk.” Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Permission for flight obtained from C.O. and I had made 4 successful night landings, 3 on simulated flare path, immed. previous to departure. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z The branches echoed with birdsong, and the paths wound around lush flower beds and between heavy emerald bushes. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Under their cover she made her way alongside a path lit by little guttering flames. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “Well, thanks for your help,” she said finally, and turned and walked to the path. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z His body blocked the path to the door. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z He came along the path quickly and easily, not running, but moving like an athlete or a hunter. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z And while Cari and Wash talked and Naomi walked alongside them, Beto noticed, really noticed, the path for the first time. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Russell said, “We have to convince the lawyers of the path of righteousness.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I watched Mr. Singh with his white turban and long blue apron over his trousers and Julian at his side walk down the path to greet him. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z The ponds that had replaced Olmsted’s elegant paths shuddered under the impact of a billion falling droplets. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Hope that one day I too would be able to find that life balance, and pride that my little sister was charting her own successful life path. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Their path led them to the foot of the precipice. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z As we continued to watch, a dog strolled across the village, barking as it went down the path. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z We sat against trees and watched the path. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He guides me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Whispers and stares followed my zigzagging path around the rows of bunk beds. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Beto dropped his stones, scaled the bank, and headed up the path. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z As he led the way through the woods, I swear, the breeze blew just right to open the path for him. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Briony remained standing with one foot still on the garden path, the other on the front step. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Jethro took down the lantern that hung on the outside wall of the kitchen and started down the path toward the barn. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, I am determined I will walk that path, even though I do not walk fast or well. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z They wandered off the terrace onto the gravel path between the roses. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z There were a few islanders on the porch of the grocery, trading gossip in the shade, when I came up the path the next morning, a dime in my pocket. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z I tried to catch my breath and repeat myself, but after two words he was already past me and walking, almost running up the path toward the old woman’s house. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z These stone walls keep clumpy mud and rocks from falling on the paths and the peoples. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z He thought lovingly of him, remembered his path to salvation, and smiling, remembered the words he had once uttered as a young man to the Illustrious One. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z With one last salute to Headmaster, the rangers hurried down the path. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z He always said, “Girls, you choose your path and stick to it and suffer your consequences!” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “I wonder,” said the man in black, “will he stay in one group or will he divide, some to search the coastline, some to follow your path on land? What do you think?” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z So Hazel stepped on the path and headed forward. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z He puts an arm around my shoulders and pretty much drags me forward up the path. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z A dozen dracaenae suddenly broke away from the main fight and slithered down the path that led toward camp, like they knew where they were going. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z And what would happen to a rabbit who left the shelter of the holly tree and ran down the path? Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He had taken a large rock to smash them all along the path over the reef top. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 Near the snake’s tail which lay directly across his path, he saw the skins and pelts on the cave wall tremble slightly. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z As I went on along the path I realized that a whole village or town was scattered about in the shadow of that slanting forest, all as random as Rer was, but secretive, peaceful, rural. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Its boundary is called the event horizon and it coincides with the paths of light rays that just fail to escape from the black hole. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z There were few people outside, and the torchlit path leading past the marquees was almost deserted. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hundreds” of residents of Riverside Drive, on the west side of Manhattan, believed themselves to be in the path of the imaginary Martian tripods. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z “Not that way! Down the path to the river!” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z ‘I can walk this path,’ said Legolas; ‘but the others have not this skill. Must they swim?’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z My heart pounded so hard I thought it would burst, and I could barely see the path because of the sweat dripping into my eyes. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Forms and figures loomed out of the rain: boulders in our path, gruesome as ogres to my susceptible wits, hulking, pocked and eyed with limpets, shaggy with weeds. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Long lines of policemen flanked the path to the cemetery’s brownstone chapel. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He tied his reins round a post of the lych-gate, strode up the gravel path, and took hold of the sword. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z She turns the boat toward the shore and suddenly I can see my Liars waiting, not on the dock but by the weathered wooden fence that runs along the perimeter path. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z We walk up the path in silence, and before we can reach for the door it swings open. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Of course, I had absolutely no interest in going down that particular path, but now that others had said I couldn’t, I felt oddly unhappy. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Vogel checked the position and orientation of Hermes against the projected path. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I confess that in that moment, with that particular view, I did wonder whether there was any path forward. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Nearby was also a locked gate with a seldom-used path that led to the little shop. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He had noticed it when he intersected the path. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I recalled a preacher in Des Moines who had warned folks who had come for a soup supper to give up their evil ways and stay off the path to perdition. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Two minutes later she was crossing the rose beds and the gravel path in front of the Triton fountain, scene of another mystery that clearly foretold the later brutalities. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Sam turned and bolted back down the path. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z But Frodo, without any clear idea of why he did so, or what he hoped for, ran along the path crying help! help! help! The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z In vain, for nothing could check him as he rushed on slaughtering all in his path and seeking everywhere for Hector. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The path seemed to have been made for a great company of people. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I am not the only one who tried to follow a path away from the still life, the dining room tables, the half-peeled oranges, and the rucked-up tablecloths. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Pedaling rapidly down the path, Jonas felt oddly proud to have joined those who took the pills. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Anything in its path was crushed beneath its hull or charred beyond recognition as it entered the bay. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z He led them down the familiar path to Teenie’s kitchen, where he stopped. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Such examples of path dependency are the rule and not the exception. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z And when the dizziness was over, a path was open, new and bright. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The ants of one species, proceeding jerkily across a path, leave trails that can be followed by their own relatives but not by others. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I wander down the path into the garden and through the fruit trees, recognizing landmarks from stories Baba told. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Helmut waited, car lights on, until I had disappeared down a narrow, twisting path that led into an unpaved street bordering Alexandra to the north. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Every hundred paces along the path, they come across a big steel cap beneath which a soldier would direct cannon fire at whomever was trying to take the hill. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z We followed the path, the two others watching Julio and the little girl and the boys somewhere in the rear. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z It followed us under thick clouds and waited for us at the other end of dark forest paths. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z We were all sitting in the middle of the path. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z And it made me feel better in some obscure way: imagining myself a hero, rushing fearlessly for the gun, instead of merely loitering in the bullet’s path like the bystander which I so essentially am. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Branches are cracking, her heavy footsteps hitting the path moments after mine, then I remember she doesn’t have footsteps. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The pink granite of the next cliff was further back from the creepers and trees so that they could trot up the path. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Euclid controls the gate to the castle of knowledge, where a mortar and a cannon are being fired to illustrate the path of projectiles. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z When the path shrank to an uneven track that she could barely see in the deepening dusk, she felt a part of her heart sink into place: This was where she should go. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The light filtering out between its shuttered windows cast patterns on the garden path. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Hazel turned his head and saw Blackberry on the path. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s nothing to do but move forward, killing whoever comes into our path. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z He had thought they were following a path, but now that he tried to see the path, it shimmered, and vanished, like an optical illusion. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z The Martians use a heat ray to destroy everything in their path. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Then we walked out on the dirt path past our house. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The path was well maintained and just steep enough to feel like healthful exercise rather than some kind of obsessive torture. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z They were hurrying along a mountainous path on the way to the Guilder frontier. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z In general relativity, bodies always follow straight lines in four-dimensional space-time, but they nevertheless appear to us to move along curved paths in our three- dimensional space. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I slashed and hacked, destroying everything in my path, but even I was getting tired, and I couldn’t be everywhere at once. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z So this morning Kira made her own way down the forest path. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Consequently, the path of the star will be altered, or perturbed, from a straight line to a wavy one. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They would say that Di- tshabe had walked off the path to look for something to eat and had not come back. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z Since his other puppy had died, he had always traveled the paths alone. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z The tan-and-black car made its way up the road as far as it could before reaching the trees blocking its path. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z The other prisoners scattered to clear a path. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “Wait, Leo. Can a satellite show me the flight path from New York to California?” Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z There was a path made of the long leaves that circled all the way down to the base of this plant, where there was a beach. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The path was crooked, rocky, and potholed, sloping downhill like the last one, and it seemed to be heading for a patch of dark trees a little below them. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I tried to tell him I would follow this path and make him proud, but no words could find their way past the lump that suddenly lodged in my throat like a huge boulder. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z They wiped their dirty hands quickly and left the garden, closing the gate behind them and following the same path Ramon had rushed along. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z She retraced her path, leaving faint crisscrossing patterns in the fine yellow sand. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Children pointed at it and blocked its path. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z But when the two girls stepped out of the cabin onto the sandy path, the problem melted away. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z He followed Woundwort through the undergrowth and into the shade of the bridle path. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Not even the stream southeast of us, snaking a path over and between fallen logs, stones, and rocks. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Their voices faded as they took the bend in the path and vanished among the brittle vines and green ferns. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I just stood there thinking that I was finally going down the right path to being better. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z And it was because my gaze followed the path of Nyame’s flight that I noticed a group of familiar faces. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z ‘Nice hobbits! We will come with them. Find them safe paths in the dark, yes we will. And where are they going in these cold hard lands, we wonders, yes we wonders?’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Keck and stinging nettles grew up as high as his chest, obscuring the path. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z He was looking across the grassy area, to the path beyond. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Once he put them on, they returned to the path. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “But make no mistake, child, you are but an ant in my path. Should you attempt to stand in my way, I will deal with you as such.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z At last, I see my window—a gap where two security bots have turned away and left a narrow, clear path to the man. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Dogs barked; a pair of them snarled, facing each other with bared teeth in the path, a dropped morsel between them. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “What would a traditional villager think if he came across us on a dark path?” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z He left the path presently and pressed through the trackless growth of rushes and bushes, which he seemed to know as well as Ranofer knew the Street of the Crooked Dog. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z People were stunned and overwhelmed, and probably feared the worst about relatives and friends who might have been in the path of the Great Fire. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z The syrup trail from my spoon was the path of our marines. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Then, holding his biggest coil of guts, he scurried off into the forest, knocking down trees in his path as he wailed, "I hate boyssh!" City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Roy tried to get past her, but this time she sidestepped in front of him, blocking his path. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The stump of an elm guards a bottleneck in the path through the woods. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z “This is the Ice Garden,” Poppet says, pulling him down the path. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “In order to find the treasure, you will have to follow the omens. God has prepared a path for everyone to follow. You just have to read the omens that he left for you.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z An hour later, the four girls hiked up the path into the high grass. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Just as Mr. Benson had said, we could see the path they had worn down through the ice and snow till the bare black earth was visible. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The path steepened partway up and she slipped, scraping her knee on a rock. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z We had now guided the ANC to a more radical and revolutionary path. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But what really catches my attention are the towering cliffs of blue ice on either side of us, forming our path. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The path is starting to tend downhill again, so at least that’s a blessing. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z He walked a fine line filling out the form: making the launch date and flight path clear, while doing everything possible to "conceal state secrets." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The horses slowed to the slowest walk as the path became a stream, and the heavy rain cut off all vision as effectively as the thickest fog. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z There’s a map of southern California, a circle around it, like the highlighted path of a hurricane. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z He went out and walked down to the gate at the bottom of the path, and then on a short way down the Hill Road. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z It was made of small five-petaled flowers, and he had just put his head in to sniff the perfume when he heard footsteps coming up the path. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z The two spells combined did what one alone had not: The spider keeled over sideways, flattening a nearby hedge, and strewing the path with a tangle of hairy legs. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The path of discarded containers led them out to where the last portions of housing foundations disappeared and where much of the wreckage was gone, and still the path went on. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Two of the cows were in the bull’s path as he waddled toward his rival, but he went over them as if they were small stones. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z His knotted, long black hair dangled in front of his face, where scars crossed paths with one another. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z It was a tiny, beautiful restaurant with white tablecloths and bay windows opening onto a cottage garden—hedges and trellised roses, nasturtiums bordering the flagstone path. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Tony asked Jay, tossing a ball to him as we reached the path that led to our house. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I see the lights in Ritchie’s kitchen and in the lounge room, but my path is distracted by one thought. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z I follow Tori out of the tattoo place and down the path to the Pit floor. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z After the woman drove away, we walked to the camp, following a dirt path lined on both sides by eucalyptus trees. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Claire hiked away from the education buildings and hesitated at the corner, where several paths intersected. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I fling my scim to the sky, watching with mercenary satisfaction as Helene’s eyes flick up to follow the weapon’s path. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z My path through the next few years can be traced by its relationship to hers. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z That it lashed out at those that crossed its path. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Now, his mother had been there, walking down the drive and up the path to the front door, seeing everything, asking questions of Fielding's mother, intruding and spoiling. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z If it made it, I knew l could sled down the packed snow left by its path. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The cat changed direction, and the boys tore after it, doubled back toward the hives, straight into the path of the flying honeycomb. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z She followed the dimming light into a clearing and back onto the path. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z The tyke smirked, chewing eagerly at whatever he had picked up from the path. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The first principle was that charged particles moving in a perpendicular direction through a magnetic field follow a curved path. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Then he took two water jugs and walked away from us toward the main path. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z In fact, Hanako grew more winded than him as they ascended the path. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Then she turned and began to walk away, head down, toward the path past the kitchen. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Then, lifting his black leather bag as if it were weightless, he walked down the path and out of the graveyard. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z But she chose her own path—let her walk it. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z We ran and crowded at the window and watched the state police car coming up the goat path. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Not answering me, she squints her eyes and continues to look at the path that took Pa away. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z No. If I let myself go down that path, I won't make it through the night, let alone survive weeks of spying on the Commandant. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Since all the convenient hotels were either booked or required multiple pounds of flesh in payment, we ended up off the beaten tourist path. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Side by side, Jason and I take up the whole path. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the path curved to the right, and a group of buildings stood bright and yellow under red tiled roofs. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He’d say it was his job as captain to tell Tad to beat a path to safety and let him handle saving the day. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The pig’s head was down; its little pink eyes hardly noticed the man in its path; it assumed that Bloom would move. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He had to, to make himself feel better, to feel like they’d been set on a path to relieve his panicked thoughts. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “Then I followed the dog, well, I tried to, but it got dark, and the path, well, kind of path, just led me to...” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Portland’s Esplanade is a path for cyclists and pedestrians, and it goes along the Willamette River. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z They were like wild bulls running down the goat path towards town. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z In the center of the yard, two cobblestone paths intersected, making a cross. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z They created dark ness in the middle of day, and shadows that distorted the path and made him stumble from time to time on roots and rocks. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Yet something else pulled, a tug low in his stomach as he looked over Anatsou’s shoulder and down the crooked path to which he was gesturing. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Jinny urged her Cares, shoving them back up the path and inside the cabin to dress. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z In places there were ruined works of stone beside the path, and mounds of green topped with slender birches, or fir-trees sighing in the wind. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The path, still wide enough for men and vehicles and horses, tho I only see men, curves its way down thru more orchards on the hillsides of the little vale. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z The child had done nothing more than toddle into her path. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Contrary to common belief, however, the bus doesn’t lie beneath any established flight path, and very few planes fly over it. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She was a stray through and through, so far off the path it was like she’d already run from the place long ago. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The path continued rising and falling for about another quarter of a mile, then dipped down into a hollow. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z She pointed toward the far edge of her garden, where the woods began and there seemed to be a narrow overgrown path. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And in her day the lodge-keeper’s wife had curtseyed, sweeping the path with her full wide skirt. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Returning to their original path would cost them at least two days of hard travel. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Hafsa's house came first on our path, just past the post office. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Her husband was in the path of a Category 5 hurricane and they were talking about staying away from the windows. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z May my present path, my new life, start from there! Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Their paths last crossed almost a year ago at my Sweet Sixteen, if you can consider that path-crossing. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z He was there in her path as she neared Old Tallow’s cabin. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z She can then describe the exact location, including the different paths leading to the area. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I leaned back and looked at the silvery, staggering paths the raindrops made as they blew across my window. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Maman circles her fingernail along my wrist, tracing the path of the vein there. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z They sprint next to a fence, then along a narrow path on a cliff above the creek. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Once again, two paths had opened before me, and I could take the expedient one, or the one that required courage. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Ay, those poor children had met the very devil himself or the earth had opened in their path and swallowed them. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z And so for the first few months, four- year-old Gogol plays on an uneven, dirt-covered yard littered with stones and sticks, soiling his sneakers, leaving footprints in his path. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I don’t look at the path to Alice’s tree house or Frightful’s empty perch. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a dry and bloated bag of skin that all the ants in the world were dragging toward their holes along the stone path in the garden. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Turner and Nettle were ahead of him, making a path through the crowd. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Some nights, at ten or so, they climb a steep, winding path to the top of another hill. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z With the reins I turned my horse’s head toward the wooded path. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He swatted people’s ankles with his walking stick to clear a path. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The sky, the trees, the bushes, even the path itself was golden in the light of the setting sun. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z I ponder that for a moment, and while I do, I realize we’re not taking our usual path to Madoc’s grounds. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The zodiac is a band of twelve constellations seemingly wrapped around the sky in the apparent annual path of the Sun through the heavens. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes found the path of the Red Fork and traced it by flickering candlelight. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z First on the path is a big wooden barn, built as watertight and solid as the bridge, like it could last there forever if anyone asked it. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z He looked down the path toward the street, then behind him to his back door. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z The light cones, which indicate the paths followed in space and time by flashes of light emitted from their tips, are bent slightly inward near the surface of the star. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Slow lee two went I. My habit on that path was reciting sentences forward and back, for the concentration improved my walking. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The passage of time could be read by the marks the beam had cut into the plaster: a path of suffering, a trail of pain. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Hie path Stonesnake chose would never have served for the horses. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The garden had perished during the war and the path had ruptured in a thousand places. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z They followed the prints for a few seconds until they reached the field and a fresh path of dead roses. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Around the fire, heads nodded in agreement, so Jinny hopped up and ran through the darkening night to the book cabin, a path her feet knew by heart. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z We saw nothing except grass, trees, crops, and the hard-packed dirt path as we moved. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z As I slipped away between the trees and branches, careful to avoid the path of the people, my head was busy with fierce wonderings. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z He knew that wherever the trackers lost his path they must circle and lose time before they found it again. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z Delia punched my arm and pointed to the right of the path. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z I was about to get up and clear a path, when she stopped suddenly. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “The first letter is your faction of origin,” she says, “and the second is your faction of choice. They thought that keeping track of the factions would help them trace the path of the genes.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Her family’s social status, however, meant that she was expected to follow a more traditional path. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z In retreat, it was setting fire to everything in its path. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z One day, as soon as we had left the forested area of a village we had bypassed, a group of huge, muscular men sprang from the bushes onto the path in front of us. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z When he stepped out the door, two shadows in the shape of an X fell across his path. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The path they followed led them easily through the woods, taking them directly to the fence. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z And I thought of the dark steep path through the woods, and how, if a woman stood there behind the trees, her evening dress would rustle in the thin night breeze. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z But his smile was twitching the corners of his mouth as he ran down the path to our house. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The houses on either side are the same, although the muddy path is gone: in its place is a neat little hand railing, a trim cement walk. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z They are—after all this time, from Zundert to now, through all their ups and downs, their divergent and convergent paths—bound together, brothers, friends. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Jacqui looks around in sheer awe, stepping off the cement path and onto the grass, and when her foot touches the ground, the dirt gives way. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z He jabbed and parried and thrust, cutting a path any way he wished. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z There’s Noah and me walking along the path the sun makes on the ocean but in opposite directions. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z A narrow but well-worn path branched from the main road, following the river’s shore into the forest. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z From above came the sound of wood splitting, and a huge limb fell across the path behind him, a few leaves and twigs swishing against him as it passed. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z They had only just finished when the bell rang for the afternoon’s double Potions and they beat the familiar path down to the dungeon classroom that had, for so long, been Snape’s. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He had been ordered out many times on “search and destroy” missions after planes had sprayed the herbicide Agent Orange to kill any vegetation in their path. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z To make matters worse, the path broke off entirely and sheer cliffs loomed ahead of them. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z My mother is awake now and in the kitchen, and smiles when she sees Amelia heading up the path. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Experienced black Urban League staff worked side by side with white women workers from the Travelers Aid Society to get migrants’ first steps on the right path. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z How wily is she to have discovered this path into the food and to be able to replicate it so neatly? The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Con and Kaede did not stray far from the path as they foraged for fallen branches. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Ted Skopinski was the trajectories guy, elaborating on the math describing the path taken by a space vehicle as it left Earths surface and settled into orbit around it. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Yossarian whirled and plunged ahead up the path without looking back. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The grass was colorless, the path wide and black; there was nothing else. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Fish spiralled down towards it until a shark’s long grey shadow cut across its path and it vanished. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z A woman who kicks up dust to make her path can walk through a storm. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z But she was already on a career path that would soon turn her into one of her Motherland’s most important and adored aviators of all time. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Jake used his right hand to feel along the cold stone wall and lead his friends to the fork in the path. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z I bend my groin out of its path but I know that’s cheating, so I stick it back in as I furiously lather myself. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z As she walked into the rich smell of sunlight and growing things, a path opened wide before her like an old carriage road just rediscovered. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s still warm; there are clouds of midges under the trees and the sunshine is streaming through the leaves, bathing the path in an oddly subterranean light. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Every bend in the path presents a prospect indistinguishable from every other, every glimpse into the trees the same tangled mass. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z They trampled together up the path above the cabins, heading for the prairie. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Faith kept the car in what looked to be the middle of the road, cutting her own path through the snow. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Huge blocks of ice tumbled out of its path, and large floes were churned into chunks. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z “Destiny is not a single path, but many, Ekon. Some are as straight as an arrow, others twist and tangle like thread. Our duty is not to question them but to follow them.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z It took us hours to get back on the right path, or at least, the path we hoped was the right one. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z On his way back, Jon swung wide of the column's line of march and took a shorter path through the thick of the wood. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I turned frantically to find Call and located him a hundred feet away on the path toward the village. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘No paths beyond the road. No paths. We must go to the Cross-roads. But make haste! Be silent!’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z She started to turn back up the path. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z Fischer and Hall were business rivals, but as prominent members of the high-altitude fraternity their paths frequently crossed, and on a certain level they considered themselves friends. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps, Jinny thought, as she chased him down the path to the fire circle, he was just too tired last night to get into trouble. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z But just as he reared up and launched himself into the air, Fair Knightess thrust her forelegs out in front of her and lifted herself up directly into Manding- ham’s path. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z We wandered on and found one of the regular deer paths dotted with droppings. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z If we had our entire lives ahead of us I bet you’d get tired of me telling you how much I love you because I’m positive that’s the path we were heading on. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z As he approached his tent back in Pianosa, a figure reared up in the darkness right beside the path, and he fainted. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Annabetfi wanted to sneak up the path invisibly and grab the Fleece, but in the end I convinced her that something would go wrong. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Then I saw the severed treetops and the rough path cut through the brush. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z ‘If there be in truth such paths,’ said Théoden, ‘their gate is in Dunharrow; but no living man may pass it.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z The planets themselves moved on smaller circles attached to their respective spheres in order to account for their rather complicated observed paths in the sky. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I just heard Sergeant Simpson yelling for us to stay on the path. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She stayed on the path until she was round the corner, and she could see Bod waving at her from further up the hill. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Along these and other paths did he learn to travel. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Had his sister-in-law’s home been in the path of the fire? he wondered. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z This may be the fundamental problem with caring a lot about what others think: It can put you on the established path—the my-isn’t-that-impressive path—and keep you there for a long time. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Then the Deeping-stream, swollen by the rain, churned and fretted in its choked path, and spread slowly in cold pools from cliff to cliff. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The board walk ended and he moved a little ahead of me as we descended a sloping path toward our first class. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s standing in my only path of escape. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Merry and Pippin climbed up the path that came in from the west, and looked through the opening in the great hedge. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The raid forced both Elizebeth and William to ask painful questions about the tensions between security and freedom, and to reconsider the path their country was now on. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I don’t know if their paths will ever come together again, but it’s okay to hope. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z At the bottom of the block it resumed a straight path that could be followed all the way across the city to the bay and Coit Tower on the other side. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I zoom in on the metal curlicues and then pan up from the gravel path to Phil’s face. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z He led them off the curving path deeper into the garden. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z If he succeeds, he will be well along on his path to becoming an evangelist. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Then they all heard the sound of hoofs, and at the same moment they saw dark shapes coming swiftly on the path from the fords. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z A steep, rocky path came straight down the hill, ending at the mailbox where Joe stood. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Stuart strained his eyes, and suddenly, dead ahead, right in the path of the Wasp, he saw an enormous paper bag looming up on the surface of the pond. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z They rounded a bend in the path where the sunlight had not yet withdrawn. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z She found Captain Westfall standing across the path, watching her with pursed lips. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z It screeches and shudders from lack of use until it finally completes its noisy path. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z He plodded along the zig-zagging path through the forest listlessly, dogged with thirst and feeling almost too exhausted to go on. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z "She used to be able to understand. We'd sit for hours----" He broke off and began to walk up and down a desolate path of fruit rinds and discarded favors and crushed flowers. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z She followed the brick path that led round the outside of the stable block. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z They marched toward the hill, which was along a different line from the course they had originally taken from the path. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z As she sprinted up the path to the book cabin in the darkness, Jinny told herself it would all be fine. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I don’t turn around, just push down the hallway, through the door, then down the path, landing on the sidewalk, panting, sick to my stomach. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z There was still the noise of some people back at the party, but not as many, and we heard some others on the path below. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z On the other side, in the narrow path between the river and the cliffs, voices snarled, getting louder as they approached from upstream. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z As they moved slowly down the path the wrongness of it all swelled inside Henry. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The only path left was across the water. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z At the Ford of Bruinen they left the Road and turning southwards went on by narrow paths among the folded lands. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z My sisters moved around, prodding and testing the moonlit path with each footstep as they milled around. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z The same bright lights that bordered the winding path hung in the air over the walls. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The paths of the body are long, but the paths of the spirit are short, said Mother in a low, sweet voice. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Then a shadow came over the path, and when I looked up, I saw Newcharlie standing there frowning down at me. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z He nodded as if the quilt were something of value that had been dropped upon his path. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Pris had now cut three legs from the spider, which crept about miserably on the kitchen table, seeking a way out, a path to freedom. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z “Oh, so you can throw her in the path of bullets, but she can’t hear a scary story?” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He followed the trail of blood in its zigzag path along the road. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I wish I could stay, but my uncle steers me down a path that curves behind the great house and leads to a small building. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z The girls trekked through the jungle over the path Mary Lou had traveled each night. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Well, he got me out of town by a route which, if I could have remembered it, let alone followed it, would have made the path into the Labyrinth at Knossos seem like a throughway. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Leaning on the horn, and trying to avoid the potholes full of water, he drove up and down the muddy paths, slow as a snail, between rows and rows of perfectly aligned one-room cabins. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z She ran to the tree and listened for his footsteps on the path. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Instead of answering, I kept walking, head down, scuffing leaves out of my path. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z A rock path went down to the road. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Matty took the blind man’s arm and guided him to the right side of a turning in the path. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z As I go along, carefully resetting each snare, I know I can never quite replicate his eye for balance, his instinct for where the prey will cross the path. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He was following a strange path into a strange land and his nerves were hungry to see where it led. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Frankie mentally ran through the path he’d taken to get here and the stops he’d made along the way and Tad, who had said his time was up just before the first bomb went off. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “Look beyond it,” she said, and extended her finger to point to a section in the upper right, where Forest opened and tiny houses were patterned around curved paths. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z When we leave, we drive up to Freedom Lake and climb the hill path to our favorite spot. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z And it wasn’t just that he took things so seriously when it came to being a good son or following the path his parents had so carefully laid down for him. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I am running along this path and I will not be able to stop, will not be able to think of anything, until I reach the end. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z After about an hour, I’m keeping pace with the legacy kids as we race along the walls and take turns avoiding the obstacles Magnus puts in our path. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Some prescient part of him saw the two paths diverging in the yellow wood. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z They neared the top of the cliff, both wheezing and gasping for air after trudging the last few hundred feet of the steep path. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z We shed our black coats and loped through the grass, doubled- over like commandos, until we came to the path that led to the beach. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Then he started up the path to the sidewalk and headed downtown. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z We walked in two lines on the sides of a dusty path, looking into the dense bushes with our bloodshot eyes. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z But he's sure he's finally on the right path, and he wants his parents to know that, to be convinced of it. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Yes, so any one of these paths could lead to twelve o’clock,” I say. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z And so Gollum found them hours later, when he returned, crawling and creeping down the path out of the gloom ahead. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Sierra made her way up a narrow path surrounded by an herb garden and some scrawny trees. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z There were others like him who had fallen off the path and given in to the old demons. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z A black wagon was coming down the path. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z The path unwound; perhaps it was taking them somewhere, willfully, since neither of them could step off it and go knowingly into the annihilation of whiteness that was the grass on either side. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z I take too big a sip and burn not only my tongue but a path all the way down my throat. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Casting aside furniture that lay in their paths, they rushed for their guns. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z They walked along in relative silence, their classmates melting off onto various paths and striding over grass to go to the places where their pictures beckoned. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z In the silence that followed in his wake, she contemplated his story, the paths that had made them so different, but so similar. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He descended to his floor, followed a familiar path down the hall to his own door. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z The ferns stood higher than my head, now that I was seated, and I knew someone could walk by on the path, three feet away, and not see me. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z We had snuck onto the wooded path behind the sports fields, walked down to the boathouse, and slipped in without anyone noticing. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Still, North Carolina’s white population would likely have accepted integrated schools if the state’s new governor had used his position to push for such a path. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Other times, when I was feeling stuck all over again about which path to take, I’d whimper, “Mom, tell me what to do.” Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z A dam the size of a football stadium stood in our path. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z The woman in the pink striped frock with the little boy got up and wandered off along the path towards Kerrith, the man in the shorts following with the picnic basket. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z My toes feel every dip and yield on the path, even through the soles of my trainers. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Someone took my hands and guided me down a path. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Slowly, we walked on a path through a thick forest. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “They walked backward on the dirt path so their footprints looked like the prints of someone arriving into the village, not departing!” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z I could hear them all whispering behind my back as I walked down the diagonal path. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z He knew he couldn’t go up—that would bring the Griever across the path of Alby. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z It carried her lightly so that her toes just grazed along the garden path. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Fifty-seven cadets cross the grounds and jog up the snowy path into the forest. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Jinny turned to follow the other girl’s gaze, and saw that Ess was tumbling down the path along the ridge from the cabins, arms outstretched, kicking up dust. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Both puzzled and encouraged, she packed the book and the yarrow stalks away and set off up the path. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z They parted as Mr. Flux moved, creating a path in this cramped standing-room-only place. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z When Gasemu was by the path, he stopped and examined our faces. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Now and then police officers cleared a path for one of the city’s bright yellow streetcars, called grip-cars for the way their operators attached them to an ever-running cable under the street. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I touch my collarbone, marking the path of their flight—toward my heart. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The wretched rat soldier lay shaking on the churchyard path. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z He told me over and over again that becoming a successful attorney and thereby a model of achievement for my people was the most worthwhile path I could follow. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The machine shop was no more than a dozen yards away, its lights illuminating the gate and the path. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z We followed the winding path toward the palace of the gods. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z While Sounder trailed the path the hunted had taken in search of food, the high excited voice was quiet. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Apart from the lake where people walk dogs, every season chokes up more and more paths in the woods. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z We pick blue and white weed flowers and some of the nightshade berries, and arrange them on burdock leaves by the side of the path, a horse chestnut on each. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The truth was, maybe they’d come to the end of their path together. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The colored lanterns that had lit the path to the stadium had been extinguished. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z My father’s life and its stages of personal metamorphosis and enlightenment documented in this text stand as a confirmation of how one can, through witness and transformation, ultimately claim one’s own divine path. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Garden paths can turn the experience of reading from an effortless glide through a sentence to a tedious two-step of little backtracks. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z And she disappeared into the trees on the other side of the path, panting and squeaking as she fought the force that was restraining her. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Bailey unties the bows and slips out of the tent easily, finding himself in a winding path between tents. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z They went back to the path that still went on along the west side of the Silverlode, and for some way they followed it southward. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Suddenly the secretary’s Lewis Powell after his capture, under , . . guard at the Washington Navy Yard. son Frederick Stands at the top of the stairs, blocking Powell’s path. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z They clambered up the paths that the mountain sheep and goats made, and then they scrambled up rocks until they were high in the mountain. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Generous punctuation would also take the fun out of some of the psycholinguists’ garden path sentences, such as When Fred eats food gets thrown. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Satellites moved in straight paths in the cloudless sky, like ships passing each other without ever colliding. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z It traced a continuous path along the world’s seabeds, rather like the stitching on a baseball. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Strange voices echoed down the yards, and free folk were coming and going along icy paths that had only known the black boots of crows for years. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She gazed out the door of the small kitchen house and looked dreamily down the path that led away from the plantation. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z One time there was a kind of big pine tree at a fork, but Papa strode left as if he walked this path every day. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I spot a slight rippling to my right and I follow its path. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z He went to the window and watched the moon follow her path through the stars. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as I left the hiding area and was on the path, I felt as if I was being wrapped in a blanket of sorrow. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z As Ser Kevan made his way across the inner ward, the castle seemed an alien place, where every keep and tower had grown icy teeth, and all familiar paths had vanished beneath a white blanket. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “You’ll be all right here. It’s a bit windy, so keep your eye on the lights and try to land on the flare path! They’re waiting for you. You know how to get out?” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Then they got ice cream, and were strolling in Harvard Square, licking cones, when several stout men in suits blocked their path. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Walk with dignity and pride, but never, never walk in front of one of them or cross their path. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z A square stone tower rose directly in their path, and Lee didn’t seem to have noticed. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I noticed Joey walking on the path, maybe about a hundred yards ahead of me, obviously heading back to O-Hall too. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z But that was definitely the wrong path to let my mind wander down. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z In groups of twenty or thirty, tourists swarmed through the ruins, milling around the villas, wandering the cobblestone paths, gawking at the colourful frescoes and mosaics. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Einar left a pile of rocks beside the base of the path and told her to add one more to the sack each day. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They slashed with machetes at branches and vines to clear a path toward the river, sinking deeper and deeper into the swampy soil beneath them. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Where the path met the beach the madrona trees leaned out over the tidal water. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z People in the street cleared a path for them, helped hold back the police. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He opened the gate and walked swiftly and silently up the garden path, Harry at his heels, then pushed the front door very slowly, his wand raised and at the ready. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He called after her as she walked away on the path. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Roaming as he always had, Matty had learned the intricate paths of Forest. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Jimmy and his grandfather followed the path to the monument to the Lakota, Cheyenne, and Arapaho people. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z As he looked up he would have given a shout, if his parched throat had allowed him; for amid the rugged humps and shoulders above him he saw plainly a path or road. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z We had remained friends in a kind of theoretical sense, but our paths had diverged wildly. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z As he started forward, some pebbles spat from the path and stung Claire's ankle. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She had dreamed the night before that she was walking down the hard-packed dirt path that led from the Wood to the hawthorn tree where her mother was buried. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z They came to the path and found that it was broad, paved with broken rubble and beaten ash. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z A girl of perhaps nine or ten years of age was standing behind them on the path. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z The path ended here; all around us the ground fell away at crazy angles. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “I warned the other one not to follow my path. Now I will warn you.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z They carried her along a path with branches rushing past overhead. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z In no time, I’m leading the pack of us along the gravel path. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z It was lying on the brick path at the bottom of the stairs with a surprised look on its face—which was now several inches away from the rest of it. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Over every roof and path hung the boughs of the hemmens, the commonest tree of Winter, a stout conifer with thick pale-scarlet needles. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z “I used to hike through those mangroves over there,” he says, pointing to the twisty trees along the path to the beach. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z Eventually, all of the prisoners were herded together, moving slowly down a path that was becoming increasingly wider and more well traveled. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z The first path they traveled was the long road that led from their village to the big river several miles away. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Halfway down the path toward the river, Burr stopped and insisted on going back. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The window slid in a crooked path up its jamb. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z That same day, they came to a long row of trees planted on either side of the path. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Tree-ear collapsed backwards—into the arms of another man who had stolen up the path behind him. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Now that she was paying attention, she saw that she had run right past a path that led into the trees. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z A relative would know personal names and secrets about husbands, babies, renegades and decide which ones were lucky in a chant, but these outside women had to build a path from scraps. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The more the madwoman gathered, the clearer the path to her daughter became. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Those cattle had trampled everything in their path, saplings, grass, and crops alike. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z Outside is the moon, the contours of trees, the buildings of the campus, the lights that dot the path. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “Ready,” Archie said, keeping his face expressionless, inscrutable as usual, even though he felt a bead of perspiration trace a cold path from his armpit to his rib. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And they would rather reach out, in all their sanity, and push my four-year-old son as though he were merely an obstacle in the path of their too-important day. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z We weren’t on a dense forest path, but we could barely see each other. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z That’s what makes the garden paths in the textbook examples so seductive, together with my real-word example that begins with the words The data point. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z We took turns digging a path out the front door to make our way to the bakery for rations. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z “How did you know about this place? I have always hid my path hither.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He steered Henry toward the path that cut through the woods to the Humble camp. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z All the way down the path from the tipple, I could feel his eyes boring into the back of my head. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z With few routes open to become legal, they remain, like Peralta, without rights, without security, and without a clear path to a better future. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z He listened hopefully as the path of destruction trailed off into the distance of Mossflower. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z They crossed the small torrent of the creek below their tree and followed the path down the hillside. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The rain had lightened to a drizzle, but the cobblestones of the path down to the beach were slick, and she walked carefully. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z We began going up a steeply climbing path, and we could see—maybe a hundred yards further up—a kind of viewing area right on the cliff edge with benches facing out to sea. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z She did not know how long she had been walking before she realized she had lost her way back to the path. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Henry takes us out of reverse and steers us down the proper path, but not long after we begin our new route, the channel forks again. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “Wait, Frank! This floor is not stable, and underneath...well, I’m not sure what's underneath. I need to scout a safe path.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It’s better for her to be mean and for us go on separate paths. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z She ran up and down the hill path with the sack on her back and another in her arms. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The abandoned stores, equipment and vehicles made an avenue of scrap that spilled across their path. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z What if he could force ions into a circular path, thereby passing them repeatedly across a single electrical gap? Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Claire knelt on the path at the base of the cliff while Einar leaned his walking sticks against the rock wall and adjusted the pack on her back. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z There wasn’t really a path, and I felt achy all over. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He pointed to a scar above his right eye cutting a crooked path through his bushy eyebrow. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Then Hazel noticed something on the path, something that had definitely not been there before. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z The path was well maintained, though narrow; the dirt was hard packed in the center, and tufts of brown grasses grew along the edges. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Round the other side of the conker tree, I looked at what lay up the bridle path. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z I pulled at Jasper’s leash and panted up the steep narrow path through the woods, not looking back any more. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z So, rather than pay for professionals, as would be sensible and safe, the churches in Tarbean took the more profitable path of selling demon masks. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Horrified, Harry began sprinting up his path, trying to find a way into Cedric’s. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z But when realities diverged and you found yourself on a different path from people you used to share a path with...well. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z There was no path, so he made a route by the compass, through fields of cows and sheep, turnips and young wheat. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z If students stayed on the paths and walkways as they were supposed to, they would never spot an Executive using a secret entrance. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z There was nothing worse than being in massive pain and stuck in the only path to possible escape because you were too big to fit through the hole others had already gone through. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The woman was already hurrying down the path toward the henhouse. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z The hoofbeats started and began to travel off down the path. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Only instead of heading back for the long walk around the beach, the two girls took a shortcut, up the sandy path behind the dunes that led over the ridge. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The path back to the House in the Woods crunched underfoot. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z It was paving a path for all the identity struggles that followed, including ours. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z As she turned to follow her aunt and Judith, Kit knew for certain that he had not moved, and that if she looked back she would see his sturdy frame planted motionless in the path. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z During the night I had drifted south of the place I wished to go, so I changed my direction and paddled along the path made by the rising sun. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z But it is easy to ward off the dust devil, it is easy to make it change its path and skirt around you. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “It means that snake crossed my path on the wrong day.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I scrambled over a giant trunk slick with moss, and the path took a sharp turn. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Two policemen pushed the people to one side, making a path for Max and Bigger. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Coming along the forest path was a young village girl. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z At the lake that curved around near the playground, I doubled back, found another path, went over the small footbridge and then around and under it. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z The fog wavered and lifted, swirled about in sudden drafts, floated across the path in thin layers, showed a patch of blue sky for an instant and glimpses of trees ahead. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z Butler also liked the new public path that C.P. was blazing for the Klan. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Most of the rabbits were feeding near the Mark holes, which were close beside the field, concealed among the trees and undergrowth bordering a lonely bridle path. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I watch him walk up the path as Mami slides into the driver’s seat and adjusts the rearview mirror to her height. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z In the foreboding silence, I followed my usual path to the river. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Before them the mountains frowned, but their path lay in a deep trough of land and they could see only the higher shoulders and the far eastward peaks. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Her difficulties, her poverty, made me question once again whether I had taken the right path. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He grunted occasionally to show he was listening and directed the horse along a dirt path. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind him was the path he had climbed, with the city of Puyo below. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Two guards and an attendant step into our path. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “Back on the bridle path. I can show you if you want.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z He was, he realized, running aimlessly; he could not keep his mind on the forks and turns of the path. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z But how different the path was without snow! Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Feeling the curious eyes on us, I drew them both off the main path. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The path is narrower here, so we go single file. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z But it was the only path she had. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z I needed to clear a path for High John so he could link up with the others and rescue the Midfolk. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z One by one, the kids rose from the fire circle and called out their good-nights as they filed up to the path and their cabins. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z From the Fen path came a steady flow of silent citizens clutching and leading their tykes. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As she marched back up the path, dragging the squawking Loo behind her, Jinny found herself filled with a mix of feelings. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z By moonrise they had made their way through Newtown churchyard, where a little brook runs between the lawns and under the path. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I shake my head, muttering darkly on shaded paths, holding conversation with the only friend and comfort this world affords, my shadow. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z He rode northerly, and he followed the path down until he saw before him a huge high wall and the gates to Hel, which were higher than the tallest tree. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z “So why did you set us on this path?” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z When the wind set the leaves to rustling, it was like a chilly finger tracing a path up Jon's spine. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I turned around, looked both ways in an exaggerated way, and crossed the parking lot to the path leading to the school entrance. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z They couldn’t even see the steps of West Oakland High, nor could they see a shred of the concrete path that led to the stairs at the front of the school. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z We walked in silence down one of the asphalt golf paths, past the pool, which was lit from inside the water, slowly changing colors from red to orange to yellow to green. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z I was not comforted by my rhyme, and feeling a little too out in the open, I veered off the path and into the hedge for some cover. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z She stops in the path, bending at the waist to catch her breath. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z He saw a red fox and a large black cat, with a white collar and paws, who sat conversing together in the middle of the path. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Nobody said anything until the girls were far down the path. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z When they got to the hills, divided by a steep path thick with trees, Mrs. Das refused to get out of the car. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Down the path, letting herself fall downhill, so that gravity pushed at her, forced her to keep moving. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z They began to part, clearing a path through the street like something behind them was forcing them to. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z I had been taking the wrong path all along. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Gum Baby sprinted on her stubby little legs along the dirt path outside, around the Cadillac, and up the hill leading to the cornfield. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I left the breakwater and the cove and climbed up the path over the cliffs towards the rest of the people. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I hadn’t been to visit yet but knew to follow the path to Vida, a path Rooster Jim had freshly marked with his sledge. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z It had startled him, too, how easy many other things became, how even just the semblance of wealth oiled his paths. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z By evening he was desperate, but his luck turned when a rabbit, already changing to its white winter coat, suddenly started up from the long grass and swerved across his path. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z On either side of the path there was a wilderness of nettles and blackberry thorns and long brown grass. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Is the path leading away from something, or leading to? Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z "Yes, sir. Through that copse and up a little way to the right. That's where the path is." Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z I sat on the side of the path for a while until my tears were gone, and then moved on. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z When he had finished weeding, Dewey strolled along the quiet paths. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z He told her what had happened as he left the priory, again leaving out what the dæmon had done on the path. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z The man moved, lumbering casually along the path. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z To his surprise, he had some difficulty finding the path this second morning. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Developers designed a 200-unit project to provide low-cost housing for families living in the path of the new crosstown expressway. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “The map was hard to read, but it showed a spot on the Tiber River in Rome. I think that’s where my quest starts...the path I’ve got to take to follow the Mark.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Grant was then able to get ahead and block Lee’s path to the Carolinas. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z This path is stupid, it goes in spirals, perhaps in circles, but whichever way it goes, I will follow it He was aware of a great happiness mounting within him. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z The surface of the sea is a mirror, reflecting divergent evolutionary paths. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z When he went to follow her up the path, she was already gone. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The peoples of areas with a head start on food production thereby gained a head start on the path leading toward guns, germs, and steel. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The woods were dark, but she could still see the path, feel the cold. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z He entered on the path he had marked for himself; he pursues it still. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z On other paths of the village were the half-burnt remains of those who had fought fiercely to free themselves, only to die outside. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Here the huge cliff-face sloped backwards, and the path like a snake wound to and fro across it. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z As if she’d conjured it from her thoughts, another slender gray creature, slimy and covered in what looked like sticky, prickly fur, blocked their path forward. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z A path opened in their ranks and a woman, her arms wrapped around her old coat as if she were freezing, stepped through it. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z But as I made my way closer to the clearing, I noticed two people by the edge of the ridge that loomed over the path below. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Tayo watched him walk down the path from the old man’s place, and he could feel cold sweat between his fingers. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z As I'd hoped, my inbound tracks gave me a path back to Lewis Valley. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z When Bailey climbs out, Poppet and Widget are both waiting on the path nearby, Poppet sitting on the edge with her legs dangling over the side. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I got off the path and walked carefully, minding my footstep on dried leaves in the forest to avoid making any sound. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Their paths crossed from time to time, which invariably resulted in a fight. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z There the path joined up with a larger road going west, overland, toward the capital. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The path was almost entirely overgrown now, and the bushes clawed at him, scraping at the infected burns until he was close to sobbing with the pain. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z The Company now turned aside from the path, and went into the shadow of the deeper woods, westward along the mountain-stream away from Silverlode. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Then Malcolm told her what the dæmon had done on the path, and that puzzled her even more. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z ‘I don’t think Salim’s dropped off the evolutionary path, Ted.’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z She passed someone on the path who declared, “You going the wrong way, girl!” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Side by side, we hiked through the overgrown meadow off the beaten path. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Along the edge of the path is a thicket of weeds: goldenrod, ragweed, asters, burdocks, deadly nightshade, its berries red as valentine candies. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Then Howard broke through that frozen curtain of time by grabbing his shoes and heading off up the path toward his house, leaving me standing there ashamed and heavyhearted. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z And when the demons were too scared to go into the mountains to build the paths for their trains, we went and dug up whole mountains. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Along the edges of the path, the fiends had fallen back, panting and staring. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z A ways off the path, two enormous oaks grew close together. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “There must be a path that we overlooked,” Wind Being said. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Crows flapped off an occasional jackrabbit carcass; a black-and-white shrike sat on a fence post with a dead kangaroo rat dangling from under its talons; cows lumbered moodily off the dirt path into the sagebrush. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And once again they headed through the woods toward the strange yellow house, swiping limbs from their path and jumping over thick roots bursting through the earth. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z They turned off the main path toward the working area of the hunting camp where the horses were tethered, and Kaisa said, “I hope that you enjoyed yourself today.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Now you have accepted control of your own path and are doing a wonderful job of helping those around you, too. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He used to say that on the path outside the front door at Bag End, especially after he had been out for a long walk.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The island was quiet, but a dog barked in the distance as they jogged along the path, single file. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z “This small space that separates Lkossa from the jungle is called the borderlands. That would be the most direct path into it. It’s also part of the Sons of the Six’s patrol route.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z But there was a clear path down the middle, leading to the front door. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z But if the which-hunt is prosecuted too zealously, it may leave behind a garden path. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z We were somewhat nervous as we walked a path alongside a stream, gas masks bouncing on our hips. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone had made a path for his family to come and go. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Holding the pouch clear of the boulders with one hand, he climbed back to the path. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z “I found this path in the woods and met this weird old lady who lived in a shack. I think she’s a witch. A real one.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “Wasn’t there an access path leading back up to the streets a little ways back?” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z At the start of the strawberry season, at five-thirty in the morning, Ishmael saw Hatsue on the South Beach wood path underneath silent cedars. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z She might zoom right past whatever the clue referred to and not even know it, and have to retrace her path in daylight. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z At two a.m. they crossed paths with three couples walking together. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z There was a path right down the middle, gorgeous flowers blossoming on either side. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z She was roused from her seat, and her reflections, by some one’s approach; and before she could strike into another path, she was overtaken by Wickham. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z Past a child’s shoe abandoned on the path. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Guys stepped out of his path, giving him passage, as if reacting to some secret signal. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z They also chopped down trees and lined them up, side by side, along the newly cut path. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z As they spoke thus, the Company filed slowly along the paths in the wood, led by Haldir, while the other Elf walked behind. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Claire thanked him, leaned on her cane, and continued down the path to her small cottage. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Soon the thin, overgrown trail became a path, and then the path opened into a lane wide enough for two horses to walk abreast. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z When she reached the forest, she hoped that she could find the path she had followed the year before. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But it had been decided that the message would be posted on every path throughout Forest, so that any new ones coming would see it and turn back. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z TimeStar rolled from the path of the beast just in time. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Now, as she headed toward the harbor, she wondered what kept her on this path. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I notice the planes of his skull, showing through his shaved hair, and the jagged path his crooked nose carves down his face. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z And it looked like Deborah’s son Alfred was taking the same path as his uncles: by the age of eighteen, he’d already been arrested several times for minor offenses, like breaking and entering. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I mounted my horse, determined to seek the path again. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I sat down, they watching me, and the little girl with her streaked face and the gnawed looking loaf, and the water swift and peaceful below the path. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Koffi watched in wonder as they populated, illuminating a path down the hall to her right and around a corner. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Like his father, a high cleric, 8-Deer was trained for the priesthood, but political events and his own overweening ambition stopped him from following that path. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Just behind them a large branch fell from an old overhanging tree with a crash into the path. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z What if their early fire right out in the open was for cooking up a third stranger who wandered across their path? The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z He leads me over to the path and paints a tiny green sprout that grows through a crack in the concrete. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I ran into the darkness, to find an exit from the park, zig-zagging across one path and down another. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z But down on the path where we are, it’s dark? The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Driving along a canyon road about two miles from the house, Frankie saw a large rock in his path and swerved to avoid it. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The men who were walking found themselves on an old Indian path, so they didn’t have to spend valuable time and energy carving out a trail. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z As she rode her silver into the city, small children rushed out to scatter flowers in her path. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Trees once splintered had begun to grow again along the path up. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He had emerged from the trees and reached the point where the path joined the drive. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Of course I ruled out the jolly sissies who sometimes stayed at our house and cooked whopping eight-course dinners while the perspiration made paths down their made-up faces. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “He cannot take this path,” the goddess called back. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He arrived at the path to Mrs. Strawberry’s farm. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Her windows looked out into the forest, and she had French doors that opened to a stepping-stone path. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Walking paths, like veins in a leaf, weave through the green below. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z They walk together back along the winding paths, making their way across the courtyard toward the gates. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Inside the woods they roam freely, and there are added concerns like venomous snakes, rabid animals, and no real paths to follow. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z They walked the grassy path on the right side of the river in silence. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “I could never have found the path in, and I doubt I could find the path out.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z A slow-moving police car was coming up the path. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z We pushed through the small opening and the path widened into a larger mouth. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “Does he love you back? Perhaps a word from me will help smooth the path of true love.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z So he wasn’t surprised to see a black shoe lying on its side just off the path. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He pulled at Lyra’s hand, and as the dragonfly rider darted close to his head, urging them to hurry, he led her at a crouching run down the path and away from the cave. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z We followed the path as it doubled back on itself, continuing up the hill. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Then I remember one of the poems I wrote in Darlene: Who travels a road full of twists, turns, cracked earth, and flooded paths? Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I was taking in the sweep of scenery, the narrow, zigzagging paths winding through clusters of trees, connecting one brick mansion to another. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z There being nothing else for it, they filed out, and Merry led them to the path that he had discovered. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z We walk along the edge of the Pit on a narrow path that leads to the rocks at the bottom of the chasm. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The wagon rattled up a dirt path to a plateau halfway up a hillside. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Their path to advancement might look less like a straight line and more like some of the pressure distributions and orbits they plotted, but they were determined to take a seat at the table. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z She only moved forward, walking past Ben and out into the night, dragging the cushions behind her into the path. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z In between Gasemu’s gasps, he told us that there was a wahlee* nearby and that if we went back toward the farm, he would show us how to rejoin the path and get to it. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The path led to a clearing, and beyond that would be the Long Meadow and then Grand Army Plaza. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z All three are connected by half-submerged rocky paths and stones large enough that it’s possible to leap your way from one to the next. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z An ancient fig tree spread its branches over the path, as if welcoming all who wandered by. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z I’d never been afraid of heights before, but now I couldn’t so much as look off the edge of the path without my stomach doing flips. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z She held it before her like a waiter carrying a tray, lighting the path and casting our twin shadows across the trees. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z When they were done, they followed us on the path, singing one of S. E. Rogie’s songs, “Nor look me bad eye, nor weigh me lek dat...” A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The path, which ran parallel to the river, led to a little grassy clearing that was hemmed in by huddled trees: coconut, cashew, mango, bilimbi. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Nearby, on the path, two young boys rode by on their bikes, laughing at something, and waved to them. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z We started in the center and worked our way out, and when we finished, I think the path might have been a quarter-mile long if you could stretch it out straight. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z We had not been to the park in ages, and the three of us raced around the nearly deserted paths having a wonderful time. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He had taken that tree, and that tree, and that rock as markers of the path...but there was no path, only the mirk, and the twilight, and the pale trees. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Rounding the path past a row of small cotts, she approached her own location and came upon the black heap of ashes that had been her home. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Emma fell back to run alongside Chess and Finn and ask, “Isn’t it going to be hard to see the house from the path?” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I took a deep breath and then trudged up the path. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The garden place lay at the end of a short path through the woods, and on the way they walked without a sound, each lost in her thoughts. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Isobel pushes the tangled path of the cards on the table around a bit. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z We took up the struggle with our eyes wide open, under no illusion that the path would be an easy one. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It happened to be behind a heavy-leaved bush just off the path, and there he cut a window in the air. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z It ran down swiftly into the plain, and beyond the feet of the hills turned across their path in a wide bend, flowing away east to feed the Entwash far off in its reed-choked beds. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z They were right in its path and there was no time for argument. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The path to the Rock of the Falling Flowers was steep, and Tree-ear leaned forward, sometimes on all fours, as he climbed. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z However, for some sets of neighboring paths the phase will not vary much between paths. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I look around and see nothing but empty fields and long walking paths. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She even had latrines built in the woods, and she posted signs shaped like little hands with gentlemen and gentlewomen written on them pointing to two thin paths that led away from each other. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z They followed a path into the deep pine forest. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z He stepped onto the path that led through the swamp to the History House. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z As the geodesic is the shortest path between any two airports, this is the route an airline navigator will tell the pilot to fly along. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The child in the leafy cloak wove a path through them. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He paints it showing a path that ends at the fence surrounding the mill. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Former best friends, who now seem to be going down different paths. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Familiar women were back to their stalls selling fruits and vegetables; I even recognized the families of goats crossing our path. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z In small groups we followed Mrs. Baker onto a path that went mostly uphill while jutting up as many tree roots as it could to trip us. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z On the way back Royal turned the buggy down an overgrown path. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z A stone- lined path ran along the base of a broad mound of dirt about five feet high. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Her feet must have leather soles, Dicey thought as they crossed through the vegetable gardens on a dirt path. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z At first they followed a path that he knew and it was easy for the blind man to tag on behind the other. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z Now it is not so bad: Mr. Whiskers and I have beat a path to the barn. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z After the sun rose the next morning, a hunting party that had special skills in tracking lions began to follow their path. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “We’ll need every inch of your silk. This entrance doesn’t divide or split. It appears to be a straight path to the seal.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Walking down the main path we got a few odd looks, but no one bothered us. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z And if it did get to the base of the hill, there was no way it was going up the hill through the trees unless somebody chopped out a path for it. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The paths are haphazardly marked, or perhaps I’m just not attentive enough. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z One neighbor had called them “louts” after they wrested plums from the tree beside her cottage, then squashed them in the path. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Listening behind the summerhouse, Eleanor heard their laughter and the sound of their feet running down the path to the house.“ The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z She had started back down the path and turned to wait for her. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Just before he reached the top, he stopped by the side of the path and took the jiggeh off his back. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z We stood on a slope of a wooded hill, and the path wound away before us to a valley, by the side of a running stream. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He must be on his way to help clear the path. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The old man went on swinging along the path, oblivious, waving his fists. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z She jumped in front of the coyote’s path and faced him, her spine arched. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Quickly she lay down face-first, her body sprawled across the path. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z A trench appeared in the goddess’s path, causing her horses to balk. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z We cheered and shook our swords and followed her down the path to the south woods. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “I'll stay on the sidewalk—see?—just like a path in front of the stores. Then maybe later we can all go into the mall and look in the stores. You’d like that, wouldn’t you?” Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z He wants Theo to join him on his path because he's lonely. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z They are so different, but their differences, when they are on the same path, complement each other, fill in spaces. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I am up to the challenge of bearing the guilt and the grief, up to facing the difficulties that life has put in my path. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Helping one another in their daily chores as they walk the path of life together, each performing her appointed task. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z But I wasn’t a dog, sleeping or otherwise, and I still hoped I’d cross his path someday. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z No way could I crawl out of its path. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z He looked in through the gateway at the dark porch, slowly opened the gate, and went up the overgrown path. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Instantly, obediently, Jonas had dropped his bike on its side on the path behind his family’s dwelling. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z They climbed steadily until long after the sun had turned westward; and, though the ground was rough and broken, the path Medwyn had indicated lay clearly before them. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z He remembers to put a dot on his mother’s forehead, glasses on his father’s face, a lamppost by the flagstone path in front of the house. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I just cut down the ramp and flee back down the path, without a backward glance. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Lines of tornadoes destroyed everything in their path—ripping up houses and trailers, tossing cars around like Matchbox toys. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Steps, sagging with the weight of countless centuries, crisscrossed the sides, and there were paths too straight and angular to be anything but the work of stonemasons. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Bod pulled the jacket up over his head, and clambered up the slippery paths to the top of the hill, to the Frobisher mausoleum. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Sierra heaved the ax onto her shoulder and they started up the path into the shadows. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z The path we had to walk up was covered by a brace of M-60 machine guns. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The younger boys were adolescents following fast in the path of their older siblings. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z He wound his way in among the fields upon the narrow path. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z The path was soft with pine needles, and squirrels hurried up and down the trees with acorns in their mouths. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z My two paths meet at this corner, and it seems like I have to choose one. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The cave lay some way above the path. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I found the path and groped my way in the darkness until I came to the gate. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Among these a cunning eye and foot could thread a wandering path. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Nathaniel, tall and brown from the sun, was standing on the path, holding his gear. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Checking his compass, Seth saw that one path went northwest, the other due east. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “And does this path go to the town?” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z ‘You had better lead on and find that path,’ Frodo said to him. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Connor set his grasses down by the side of the path. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z The three of them had driven through the storm and over the mountains, following the path that Mark had taken to Seattle. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I was walking along a narrow flagstone path. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z In the distance, more breaks in the walls led to other paths, and farther down, maybe a hundred yards or so away, the straight passage came to a dead end. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The particular path he chooses to wander down has no obvious doors, it is only a passageway between tents, endless stripes illuminated by flickering lights. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Farther down the path, he walked at a leisurely pace, as self-assured and confident as a wolf prowling its territory. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The trees and brush had overgrown the path down to the T-shaped wooden dock, and where there weren’t plants in my way, there was a rope, along with a sign that warned DO NOT ENTER. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Like a path through the forest, like a carpet for royalty, it shows me the way. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The path dipped, and then again began to climb upwards, leading them at last to the foot of the steep hillside. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z More than anything, she wished to trace the path of each marvelous creature, from egg—laid on a particular host plant—to larva, to pupa, to adult. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Campion meant the crossing point of the two bridle paths, which was about fifty yards away, among the trees. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z What would happen if she raced off the path? Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He reached the end of the hall, descended the stairs, and stepped outside, onto what had once been a terraced path, garden-enclosed. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z This path meandered like a river of light, and as she walked, her feet kicked up tiny flecks of silver dust that hovered in the air. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z There was the faint, cool kiss of sensuality when dew came on to my cheeks and shins as I ran down the wet green garden paths in the early morning. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly a dark figure hurtled out onto the path in front of him. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I loved the earthy, mossy smell of the air and the soft tickle of the ferns that bowed down along the edges of the path. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Crawling through the thorny passageway was easier this time because their bodies had broken a wider path. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z He felt the quick heave and surge as the horse left the river and struggled up the stony path. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The paths lead this way and that through a labyrinth of foliage, and one tree looks pretty much like any other to me. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Thyon’s nickname, “the golden godson,” was with him from his christening, and perhaps it ordained his path. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Her body felt weightless, and she seemed to float down the path to the gate. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z When he came forward, I gave a warning honk and wildly backed out of the path and into the road. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Abby motioned to the mess and kicked a path for us. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z The path led up to a dock built of weathered gray wood. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z I had believed without question his illustrations of the good which came of following the Founder's path. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Crouching just beside the cave mouth, the three children waited until there was a brief pause in the shooting, and then followed the dragonflies as they darted down the path. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “You had to let him find his own path,” I said, “and play his part in saving Olympus.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z I switched both of my guns to autofire and held down the triggers as I moved from one room to the next, mowing down every NPC in my path. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z It had crossed the dirt path and avoided the feet of those watching the rescue efforts, draping over the cliff. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z I look back and see the way our footsteps intermingle to form a single path. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z The floor beyond the path is covered with white spheres, thousands of them piled like soap bubbles. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Just past them was a path that led up into the hills. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z In this baked, desolate, treeless landscape, scattered with small tin-roofed huts and dusty walking paths, we drove through a gate and onto smooth pavement. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Bill Ferny’s poor old pony was developing an unexpected talent for picking out a path, and for sparing its rider as many jolts as possible. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The main path looked like an arm with the veins stripped out, long slashes where flooding had washed the gravel away. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z He knew the ship’s speed, and could sense no rocks, sandbars, or other natural dangers in their path. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Carries him out of the maze like a path has been laid before him to the exit. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Shoes crunched a path behind me, and the sleeve of Miles’s jacket tapped me on the shoulder. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z But Ash reached out and grabbed her arm and asked, “Please, will you show me the way back to the path? I think I’m lost.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z As a soldier separated from the group, she took a step backward, directly into his path. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He ran blindly down the mountain path, heedless of the rocks and shrubs. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z She realized she had to cut a weaving course, like cargo ships in mortal-age wartime, to throw them off her path and keep them from anticipating where she’d be next. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Jack was coming up the path, running at a dead-dog pace. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z I grabbed my bag and got to my feet and ran out of the library, into the road, right into the path of a black cab. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z But her resolve melted when she saw him before her, seated there beside her in the little garden, as if a designing Providence had led him into her path. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z The flowers swung in the light breeze, tickling her face as she crossed the terrace and carefully negotiated the three crumbly steps down to the gravel path. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The path ended abruptly at a deep circular pit with walls as smooth as ice. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z For the first time since his defection, he was plagued with doubts about the path his life had taken. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z In the park nearby, grass creepers edged out into the graveled paths. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z I followed La Llorona along the garden paths that meandered around the backyard, winding in and out and around each other. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z On the contrary, there is often only one path through the debate which is capable of producing a stable outcome. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “I wish you well. Hopefully, our paths will cross again.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “Yes. Yes, it is,” I stutter and jump down the stone path, hoping to escape before it becomes evident that I don’t know much about Crystal. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He would trample anything in his way, toss aside anyone in his path. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z After ten minutes on the main trail, Wash pointed to a smaller path to one side. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z They followed a row of torches up an uneven path to the leeward side of the prison. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z And then, on the other side of the path, two more wolves appeared. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z All minds except Father’s, that is, who frequently takes the name of Brother Fowles in vain, feeling certain now that all the stones in his path were laid by this deluded purveyor of Christian malpractice. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z With his giant brush, he polished each tooth on the model, pointing out the proper path of the bristles on the teeth. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Ahead of me, at the foot of the twisting path that leads up to the Commandant’s house, sits a small crumpled figure. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Almost all of them toiled in grinding, low-pay jobs, but usually their paths did not cross. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Even so they often despaired of getting their pony up, or indeed of finding a path for themselves, burdened as they were. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Halfway through Cari’s recitation of an entry on astrology, Wash came jogging up the path from the direction of the school. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Celina Aunty says this is an important path, too—getting special skills to become carpenters, tailors, gardeners, or to learn some other trade. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z It is a formidable roadblock, this stock phrase, in the path of understanding between expert and layman. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z We marched purposefully down her little path to the lettuce bed by the gate, where she knelt in the leaf mold and began punching holes in the ground. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z "Nothing I can think of. If only we knew where the true path was...even a serewood couldn't destroy the true path. Just hide it from us, lure us off of it...." Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z From Boys' Lodge, the usual group emerged and ran down the path, calling laughing insults to one another. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I tread paths by moonlight that others fear to speak of during day. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Once we took a lesser-traveled path off the Pacific Coast Trail and followed it to the top of a ridge, where we discovered a golden plateau of desert sunflowers. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z My plan when I came to Iowa was to somehow follow George Naylor’s corn on its path to our plates and into our bodies. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Suddenly I realized that the paths of these light rays could never approach one another. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z They trusted him to know the paths, to be safe on them, and to do the errands that required traveling through the thick woods with its complicated, mazelike turnings. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Where this morning a battalion of tractors had plied the gravel paths, hauling carts loaded with fish and peat-bricks up and down from the harbor, now those carts were being pulled by horses and mules. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z She tripped on a stone in her path. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The “one path” Washington identified required the Indians to recognize that contesting the expansion of the white population was suicidal. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He fell on the path and sat there panting, slightly dizzy, with Frolic pawing worriedly at his leg. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z They walked slowly out the west entrance and followed the stone-covered path. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z They avoid each other now, when they happen to cross paths in the library and on the streets. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Coming around the path into a clearing, I know what the smell is before I even spot the body. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as they had made their way back, Bigwig came across to them from the bushes at the edge of the path. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z But half-way through, he realized that it was only a path made by some animal, or by another person who had gone before him. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z “All I have to do is walk down a little path and I’m at the beach. It has five bedrooms, too. Mine’s the biggest.” P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z The other dogs cleared a path for the entrance of the Gray to the fraternity that surged through the yard. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Jules and her friend were walking so quickly, they disappeared behind the bend in the path back to campus. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Their journey would follow a path very different from the one Tally had taken there. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Another set of footsteps crashed down the path toward me, and I almost hid behind a tree, until I recognized the outline—it was Bax. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Then, like a small circus tent pulling up its stakes and dropping soft fold on fold, the silks rustled, the mask descended, the silver claws tinkled on the stone path. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z A faint path led off to the east. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Eventually, the rocks show a path, she raises walls with the twigs, and the canopy of leaves she blows gently with her breath, to make sure its utility. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I began to hurry, twigs cracking beneath my feet and my own hoarse breath loud in my ears, and before long the path emerged into the clearing. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Fred, George, and Ginny were nowhere to be seen, though the path was packed with plenty of other people, all looking nervously over their shoulders toward the commotion back at the campsite. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Hugh ran to the edge of the path and peered over the drop-off. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z She couldn’t stop thinking about the path she had taken to Rook Hill. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z As he told me the story, we stood there on the path with the voices of the party circling like bats, never landing, never appearing, just looming in the darkness around us. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Gradually the path grew broader and more flat as it reached the bottom of the mountain and turned toward Wisdom. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z “Quite right, Malcolm. Treat it like a question for the alethiometer. See if we can work out what it all signifies. What she did on the path was an expression of contempt, wasn’t it?” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z The path led to the waterfall door, and there were no other routes around it. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Then, frowning, he looked down the hillside to the place where the path lay, hidden by rockroses, brambles, and thorns. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Then, without looking back, Rashid strode down the hall to his right, around the wreckage, looking for a path that would get him as far away from Tad and his hate as possible. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Down the dirt path, they could see a skinny boy followed by several young girls who seemed to be comforting him. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z There was no bright and shining path anywhere in sight. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z The flames are now surging across the road, completely blocking my path. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The Paqo said, “Strange how close the two names are. Micay. Millay. Beauty and horror just a click of the tongue apart. One moment in time, and a life veers off on a different path.” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z “They found him last night on the path behind the schoolhouse. After I left you, I heard the commotion. I saw them bring his body in.” Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z With that he picked up his lilies, and then with a beckoning wave of his hand went hopping and dancing along the path eastward, still singing loudly and nonsensically. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z They cut paths right through the house, tunneled through the pipes, took over the pantry. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z When we arrived at the beach, she walked immediately down the dirt path and over to the end of the reef ledge, where I had seen Bing disappear. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I gave up on creeping and started running down the path with Otto. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z It took her long minutes to find the path in the dense brush. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z They walked for nearly half an hour, deeper and deeper into the forest, until the path became almost impossible to follow because the trees were so thick. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z He keeps to the educational room, and the outside cages and paths. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I heard the truck and turned to see it chugging up the dusty goat path. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z They began paddling the small canoe upstream, but before they had gotten very far, a shifting whirlpool spun the canoe around, pushing them toward the rapids and right in the path of a waterfall! Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z “God has told me my path,” he says. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Like, sick as she is, if a snake cross her path, she kill it. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Or did they simply wish to leave this life so badly that they chose one of the few direct paths to annihilation? Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Preparing the site would require heavy construction, grading, and converting cow paths into four-lane highways. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “This path must be laid out like a sodding maze,” said Alice. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z He never did find out what it was, that black swaying in the all-but-black path. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The lumbering Time Suck had just reached the base of Fry High Boulevard, where its path was blocked by the cars. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z We hiked through the sparse woods, making our way carefully down the beaten path we had created that summer, the summer of the mariposas. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Once on the mountain path, Tree-ear began to feel more at ease. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z But back then her world had been pathetically tiny: a few parks, the path to littlie school, one comer of the greenbelt where she would sneak in to spy on uglies. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Presently the path turned round a huge bare shoulder of rock and plunged into the gloom of soft-sighing trees. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Bobby’s attempt to find some deeper, perhaps religious meaning to his life took a wide and twisted path. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z But it made him furious every time their paths had crossed. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Far down, at the very bottom of the mountain path, the man in black could be seen running. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z We end up reaching the end of the path just as Simon and Bram step off the staircase. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z David pulled his device out again, pointing it back toward the path. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z While economics and the flattening of the world have pushed Reuters down this path, Glocer has tried to make a virtue of necessity. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z “Good. Now listen to me. I must come to lecture to you people so that you will be set upon the correct path. I have a rather extensive knowledge of political organization.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z No other guard crossed his path, and soon he was vaulting over Capricorn's wall. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z I, who have gone further than anybody along the path that leads to immortality.’ Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z She moved into the middle of the path in front of him. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z “We should get back to the dirt path and try to find the next mark on this map. Teresita’s husband said the path led to an old abandoned barn. We could rest there.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z I lean toward the barriers and reach into the running path. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Her dress was barely damp, but even that small amount of wetness chilled Anya as she jogged along the dimming river path back toward the village. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Indeed, I am stumbling blindly along winding paths of loss and sorrow. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z For a fleeting instant he thought he would like nothing better than to ride peacefully along the river path, laughing and talking with his gentle female friend. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z He laughed and extended a hand to help me step back out onto the path. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Sunlight filtered through the branches overhead, throwing spotlights on the path, and there was a certain distinctive, heady spring lightness in the air. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z There was a path, muddy and rutted and potholed, so people did sometimes come this way; but the flat horizon was so far away on every side that he had little sense of making progress. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The morning sun had to burn its red path through low-hanging hazes and clouds of industrial smoke. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “Safe? Not at all! But necessary. Come, Annabeth, my dear. We will show you where your path starts. After that, you’re on your own.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The gravitational field of the star changes the paths of light rays in space-time from what they would have been had the star not been present. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z All along the path, there are screened-in enclosures—habitats for birds of prey, mostly. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z The last words were addressed to an immense biscuit-colored rabbit whose head had just popped up from somewhere beside the path. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z Certainly, it was quite a strenuous walk - though I can say it failed to cause me any real difficulty - the path rising in zigzags up the hillside for a hundred yards or so. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z I walked up a path away from the river to get something, something that seemed important to me at the time, something I thought would please him. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Frank stood at the far end of the stadium, shooting flaming arrows at Nike’s chariot as the goddess bellowed insults and tried to find a path to him across the shifting network of trenches. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “Five states declared disaster areas as the freak storm system sweeps east, continuing its path of destruction.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z The alcohol burns my bruised lips, rips a path down my throat, and explodes in my stomach. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z He had been hurrying along the new path for a few minutes, when he heard something in the path running parallel to his own that made him stop dead. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The road seems hardly wider than a path. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He might have considered the popular theory that the Milky Way, which glowed so brightly at sea, was the remnant of a path through the sky abandoned by the sun. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z I was almost to the exit when she stepped in front of me, blocking my path. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z If he got the angle right he would land in a path between tents. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She looked, taking in the large stone I was sitting on, the ring of trees, the path leading out into the woods. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The tractor intersected Gloria’s path half a second after Robbie had, rolled on ten feet further and came to a grinding, long drawn-out stop. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Sometimes in the evenings we could walk down the raked gravel paths. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z “There are three paths to the spirits and Beyond. One such path is through your dreams.” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z I followed it with my eye as Nelson had taught me to do, looking for the path of its hopes. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The wet path in the dry grass gleamed in the dark. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The hillside path which they were following became narrower all the time and the drop on their right hand became steeper. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z We head off along dirt paths etched into the sides of the hills beside the Péligre reservoir, and soon I’m scrambling up the eroded face of a cliff. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z He spends the days of orientation rushing around campus, back and forth along the intersecting flagstone path, past the clock tower, and the turreted, crenelated buildings. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z But as he looked down, he saw a wave of molasses heading directly for a house that stood in its path. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Ms. Owens blocked his path and said, “Walk, don’t run.” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Lots of trees and a pretty little pond with a path that goes around it. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z We ducked into the woods, following the faint path around the lake until we came to a dirt road. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z He had picked flowers along the path, flowers with yellow long petals the color of the sunlight. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z They found her body on the path that led to the well, an empty mud pot beside her and the gunny sacking tied around her waist. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z This was aimed at maintaining Reggie’s reputation and paving his path to return on a mission. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “You had to find your voice and learn the way, the path of helping the people. We were watching to see if your choices showed us you were indeed the Marked Girl.” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Without a glance at the sleeper, the woman stooped to bring the fire to life, and set a pan of water to heat while her dæmon crouched nearby watching over the path. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z They went north on the path again while Anya explained her thoughts on the little house in the ravine. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Then—since Hector’s scream seems to work like the Bat signal—Bryce and Aurora burst out of our bedroom door, trampling all the Cheerios in their path. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z He was tiptoeing back to the path, careful of every step. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Not looking back for fear of what he might see, Seth scrambled to his feet and dashed along the path. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He could have dragged it along the path had he wanted to. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z "Look around you. Can you see a path?" Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z I followed Dylan and Worm along a path that wound through pastures of grazing sheep before a lung-busting ascent up a ridge. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z “Are you just getting off rehearsal?” she asks as we walk around the path to Nick’s basement door. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z “I don’t think you can see the back of the houses from the path. But I’m not sure,” I said, again my pulse racing. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z But this period of hectic experiment was under threat: a religious storm was whipping up across the continent and music was in its path. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z I was watching from a place only a little way up the hillside, a path in the woods. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z But in the short run, delusion was an easier path than truth. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Ama, stiff and painful, crept up from her hiding place and tiptoed out past the sleepers, and didn’t make a sound till she was halfway down the path. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z "Show me the path 1 must walk, and do not let me stumble in the dark places that he ahead." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z And I know she was just teasing me, but I turned away and walked off the path and into the trees. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Several dozen marshals eventually came to the rescue and managed slowly to clear an exit path. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She crept out of his bed, down the back steps, and over the path through the darkness back to her cabin. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z His neighborhood was a series of walls surrounding a narrow dirt path that turned into a long and winding road from the main street. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z “It is not on the straight path of Islam.” Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He wanders through paths expecting to see Poppet around every corner, but he is met with only stripes and emptiness. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z So, leaving the cracked toy among the leaves and the shoes on the path, she turned around and headed into the trees. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z She rode her chariot straight into the Titans army and crushed everything in her path. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Down the cleared path now, striding large, feather nodding in time with each long step, came Old Tallow. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z ‘We cannot hope to find a path through these hills. Whatever danger may beset it, the Road is our only way to the Ford.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z If I had been on the street that day, with bullets flying toward me, he would have stepped into their path. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z They’re set apart from one another, a path connecting them all. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Miss Maggie and I often crossed paths on moonlit nights and sometimes stopped for a talk or a salt-and-pepper lesson about the stars or the weather. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z “That sounds great, but I have to talk to Four about something,” I say, pointing toward the shadow ascending the path. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z He had come along on his bicycle at the wrong moment, while they were laying out the flare path. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z He knew he would have to reenter Forest and return by those same dark paths that now seemed so ominous. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z And there, at the end of the path, was what definitely looked like a tombstone. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z He ducked under a pine-branch and loped around the hill, on the paths when it suited him, off the paths, jumping from monument to stone, when that was quicker. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Here was a pruney man in a turquoise smock, about twenty paces up the bridle path. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z “A beast followed me on the path,” Kira explained, trying to breathe normally. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I stood in the path holding my eye and trying to push back the day, but each time I floundered upon Dr. Bledsoe's decision. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Sliding partway, grasping tree roots to keep from falling, she stumbled down the treacherous path to the bottom. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The path led them to its destined end and died beneath their feet. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Liam exhaled as he cut a diagonal path through the parking lot. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z A bridge, no other path to follow; and the grenadiers led us into battle. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Wagons had gouged chasms across paths, roads, and would-be lawns. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She placed Edward on a chair in the dining room and positioned the chair so that Edward was looking out the window and could see the path that led up to the Tulane front door. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z To the tolling of the bell we walk along the paths once used by students, past buildings that were once lecture halls and dormitories. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The observer’s path through space and time is shown as the vertical line on the left. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z But there were still thousands of buildings in the path of the fire, and Hildreth had lots of powder and energy. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Then, arming myself with a bicycle lamp, which cast a surprisingly good beam, I went in search of a path by which I could descend to the village. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The Indians in De Soto’s path, if researchers are correct, endured losses that were anomalously greater. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The clamorous street had turned private, a blue path such as should rightly lead to a hidden knoll, and so on. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I crept away along the path, and for the next day or so kept dreading what Miss Emily would say when she saw me. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I walked around the corner, and way down this side, which seemed to go on for another mile, was the moose, blocking the path between the brick and a dense thicket of bush. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z His path had been stolen from him, by a monster. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z There was a path there that led to the dirt road that ran to the Coalwood School, and I figured I could hide in the darkness. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The truck lurched down the goat path, over the bridge and swung south towards El Puerto. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Shiloh lets me go through first, he follows, and then we’re both together, like a six-legged animal, pounding along up the path, legs bumping, Shiloh leaping up to lick my hand. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z First of all, she’d seen the log lying there right across her path. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z There’s not enough junk to stop us, just to keep us on edge as we weave a serpentine path around it all. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z We don’t go in, though, but stand on the path, looking at the churchyard. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, it’s a long list. But the path was written in the omens, and there was no way I could go wrong,” he said to himself. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He swam strongly across the swift current toward the path he had seen from the top of the tower. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z He purchases a cup of tea and stays in the courtyard, watching the bonfire for a while before wandering back into the paths amongst the tents. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z At least I did something to make Call begin to run as fast as he could around the house and in the direction of the path. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Surely the miles had multiplied, even as the trees had done, and this path led but to a labyrinth, some choked wilderness, and not to the house at all. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, even the most punctilious punctuation is not informative enough to eliminate all garden paths. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z ‘Seeing this, we turned aside and came by the Southward road,’ Frodo continued; ‘for he said that there is, or there may be, a path near to Minas Ithil.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Before Enoch could answer, we heard a voice calling us from the path. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I thought back to how people always stepped aside when I passed them on a path or the boardwalk. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z I didn’t want some State Department or other roadblocks put in my path at the last minute. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I walked down the path to Warren Street and stopped when I heard him call me. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Seven ran, standing directly in their path, fists clenched in anger. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z I turned into the dirt path and crashed into the Ford, making the bumper curl up and shattering the window in back. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “From what I hear, nobody finds Tall Man; he finds them when he’s got whiskey to sell. I wouldn’t expect any path to go straight to his door.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I’ve crossed paths with her briefly a couple of times since my arrival, and was dogged by the feeling I’d met her before. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Mary Poppins walked down the garden path and opened the gate. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z When we got to the path, we were breathing hard and Fiona was hoarse from shouting, her eyes as wild as her hair. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z The car pulled ahead of him, and for a second he thought they were through with him, but then it swerved sharply into a driveway, blocking his path. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z I gave him the you-really-shouldn’t-push-this-any-further look, but apparently Miles Richter didn’t understand everything, because he scoffed and moved in front of me, blocking my path. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z There’s barely room to move in here, yet somehow the crowd clears a path for us. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Instead of a bumbling drunkard there now stood in the path of the mob a giant man. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Once over the walkway we took a path too small for a car, but perfect for a horse, a bicycle, or for walking. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z I then filled in all these holes with pebbles and along this path laid down long strips of kelp, making a slippery bed. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z He said he could see the path I was going down and it was not good. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z University was supposed to be the thing that gave him direction, but instead he’d wandered down a different path. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Swiftly now the pursuers turned and followed the new path. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z This half path snaked off the bridle path right where we were. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z “Does the river apologize when it changes its path after the rains?” he asked. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Gaylyn talked to him about understanding that the past is a path that is behind us, not the path we are destined to take in the future. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Down again the path went, and then up again, up a long smooth hillside of turf, towards the light. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z She turned to see the wolf pacing on the path now, back and forth like a sentry. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z The outburst nearly broke Kate’s concentration, but her throw was true enough—with a perfectly timed twitch of the rope, she adjusted its path. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Rufus wheels his bike along the wet and muddy path, leaving tire tracks. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z We believed its paths to be deserted, for the king was absent on a journey. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z This can lead to garden paths in real life, too. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z A rabbit leapt across my path, and I caught a glimpse of the albino deer in the field. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z It was a riches-to-rags kind of story, but everyone found different paths to getting permanent residency in America. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z A narrow, winding path through the woods led there. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z Now need called knowledge out: Duny, seeing the fog blow and thin across the path before the Kargs, saw a spell that might avail him. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z After this had happened more times than he could count, Tree-ear neared the end of the mountain path. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Father took the path that led away from the roadway. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Thomas carried the bundle of food they had saved and packed; there, at the beginning of the path, he transferred it to Christopher’s strong back. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But as I poised, uneasy, with a dry throat, the smooth white path from my feet to his feet blurred. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Mindful and particular about what in its path it chooses to bury. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Then we turned and cut a path through the green uniforms of the Palmetto players. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “And what do you think your path is?” he asked. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z If the shopgirl was still moving, it meant that the Sleeper hadn’t caught on to their path. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Not even a path so much as a series of hints— a broken branch here, a patch of stomped-down grass there—that people had come this way before. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z If the mother and her children had not come down the path on this day, the pinched tree branches would have grown larger and the fat-bodied spider would have lived. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he dashed up the path on the far side of the creek, barking all the way, and went to jumping around at the edge of the trestle. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z It would disappear with sunrise but return again, hovering on our path, the next night. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Though I have seen a great deal of the sights, traveled a number of the available paths, there are always corners that remain unexplored, doors that remain unopened. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She chose your path years ago, Grandmother had told him. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z "Let's go this way" she says with her eyes on the path to our left. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z A thick stand of rose of Sharon bushes guarded the path with strong woody branches full of wide pink blooms. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z So much pain it wore a path in the streets and across everyone’s hearts, threatening to obliterate everything else. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z The boys somehow found the energy to pedal their bikes into the Gnarled Forest and onto a path leading straight to the creek. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z She guided me back to the path, and when we reached it she laced her fingers through mine and squeezed. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I booted a pinecone way up the gloomy path. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z We headed for town but veered off toward the rocky beach that looked out onto the lighthouse, picking our way down the steep path to the sand. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Through the swirling ash I saw the lines of black uniforms marching the kids from camp down the path to the cabins. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z ‘Down, you creeping thing, and out of my path! Your time is at an end. You cannot betray me or slay me now.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z But slowly, our paths wind closer and closer until Saturday morning when she says, “I’ve got an all-day pageant planning meeting today. We’re gearing up for open registration. There’s tuna salad in the fridge.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z But I wasn't alone, and worse, I feared he was waiting for us on the path below. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z While weather couldn’t entirely be controlled, it was easily diverted away from airports and out of flight paths. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “And you think this is one of the paths he’s given you?” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z The whole point of exploring the woods was to find strange things, so he left the path and walked toward the ivy square. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Tally retraced her path to the top of the hill and peered down through the smoke. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The people stopped walking when it grew too dark to see the path. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “The automatic book sorter is straight up this path, near the far wall,” said Kyle. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Branch, beside him, was pawing excitedly at a large iridescent beetle, blocking its path again and again with a paw as the beetle tried unsuccessfully to waddle by. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Deftly he jumped a small brook, then turned off the worn path to proceed between two trees, pushing his way through. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Quietly, so as not to attract his attention, she followed him along the path that he took towards the riverbed. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z I really need to get across this path—the kind of need-to that should push me to have some brilliant idea. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Scipio, however, just stared with a bleak expression at the foaming path left behind by the boat. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Through the dark woods, I made my way by a little-used path until I came to the cottage of the wise woman Mechtild. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He started down the path after Brangwain Spurge, lumbering from stone to stone. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Sometimes there are landmarks along the way to doom and destruction, seemingly innocent paths along which we merrily tread, smiling as we go, into the pits of Deepest Hell. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z But she had dreamed Wash’s footsteps on the path, Wash’s hand on her cheek. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z They found a broad path, paved with hewn stones, now winding upward, now climbing in short flights of well-laid steps. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z If she crossed the intersecting road here, she would continue along the river path and pass the large barn that housed official vehicles. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “You always have a plan, Addy. The rest of us just hike. You’re always watching, looking for paths, trails. Isn’t that what a map is? Entrances, exits? Isn’t that what you did on the plane?” Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z There she was, planted before me in the path, rising on thin legs out of the rootless devouring earth. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to tell her about my dream where a man chased me down a rocky path littered with bruised al- lamanda leaves. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Below the apple orchard, at the end of a path, was the dump where Mr. Zuckerman threw all sorts of trash and stuff that nobody wanted any more. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z Their path of destruction lay large and wide. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Late in the month Mugs Stump crossed paths with Waterman on the upper Ruth Glacier. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Her strides took on purpose as if her feet were marking a path through the cornfields where wild girls ran unconstrained — and where they hid themselves when the world judged them for their agency. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z They kept to the barely discernible path where Mark assumed Trina and the others had walked. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Without another word, he took off down the path. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Then he carrying the child and she the cakes in the basket, they set out on the path across the fields, now barren with winter. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z For the past four years, the two countries had committed unspeakable atrocities, not only against each other, but against innocent civilians in their path. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z What would it be like to walk the bright and shining path and carry a lamp over your head? Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z Then, when he went to sleep beneath the tree, the surprised child ran back along the path to her mother’s house. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z We lay in pain by the path and said nothing. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z They descended the ridge on the far side, down a steep, narrow path. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I follow another path and find a deep groove at the base of her pointer finger. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Sometimes, they told me, taking the safest path home meant walking right down the middle of the street as cars sped past them on both sides. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z For nearly half an hour they climbed a steep, winding, and stony path, following Sirius’s wagging tail, sweating in the sun, the shoulder straps of Harry’s bag cutting into his shoulders. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The path along the river was shaded and pleasant at this time of day. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Taking small steps, I walked along the gravel path back to the school. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Ignatius staggered up the brick path to the house, climbed the steps painfully, and rang the bell. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He scrambled and dashed through the bracken and made it to the path as the carriage came down the track. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Standing in the path with their arms around each other they kissed once and then again, the second time with greater force. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Every surface was covered and boiling, and the path like black flowing lava in the moonlight. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind the main building, a string of smaller cubes had been added in a crooked path out the back. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z By the time she reached the dais, those who were seated at the King’s table had seen her approaching, for her path across the ballroom had not been smooth. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The piles were decayed and the planks were green with slime, and there was nothing else; nothing beyond it; the path ended where the jetty began, and where the jetty ended, the mist began. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z We drive along the face of the dam, then double back for about a hundred yards and find the access path. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z As this point sunk in, I paused on the path, waited for Ruth and Tommy to catch up, and put my arm around Ruth’s shoulders. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I ran up the goat path until I caught sight of two dark shadows ahead of me. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Mya had to dismount a half-dozen times to move fallen rocks from their path. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The fact that this “career” path leads almost inevitably to jail is often understood as an unfortunate fact of life, part of what it means to be poor and black in America. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Hallways took odd turns, dead-ended unexpectedly, or took long, rambling, roundabout paths. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It grew out of control, filling the city streets like The Blob, consuming everyone and everything in its path. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z As the men traced the path of the bullet—it had entered just below the crown, on a downward trajectory—there was no longer any doubt: Anna’s death had been cold-blooded murder. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z In order to avoid present dangers, irresolute princes follow the neutral path most of the time, and most of the time they come to ruin. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Not even black cats would cross his path. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z Carriages lined the path leading to the mansion that overlooked the tracks. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z When you leave the grocery, if you walk catty-cornered across the grass-grown lot, threading your way among the great rusty pipes thrown out of the canneries, you will see a path worn in the weeds. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw, as we approached, that she was watching my grandfather as he came down the path from the camp to the edge of the lake. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z He had seen me for twenty years, but now he was looking at me; he stood there in the path looking at me, in the middle of the afternoon. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z They were clustered mainly around the park entrance at Columbus Circle and the busier paths, but some had been set up deeper in the undergrowth. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The road or path or whatever stops on our side at the bridge and becomes rock and dense forest beyond. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z The path we took to Virgil’s house from the Tanakas’ led straight through the woods. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Jinny was halfway up the path, striding fast, before she realized that Ben was behind her, huffing to keep up. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I walk along the path, and growing up in front of me is the cathedral, spiraling towers reaching high for the sky. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z Socrates first leads Gorgias up the garden path, enticing him to agree that “rhetoric is the artificer of persuasion, having this and no other business, and that this is her crown and end.” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The police cleared a path for him, and War Admiral, his head low, was led back to the barn to the lonely clapping of a handful of fans. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The huge blazes were meant to light the way during this longest night of the year, so Inti would see the path to come back to us. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z “I gotta clear the path for the paramedics to get in here. Talk to him. Keep him awake.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z “Repent and seek sanctification. Pursue the path where you can make things right.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z It had been dry for a long time, and there were paths in the sand where the people walked. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Capsule goes up, capsule comes down, its path defined by a big parabola, its landing place the Atlantic Ocean. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The path continues to the other end of the iron gate, but from where I stand, I can’t see the security guard anywhere. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He would double back on his path and attempt to lose them in the river, and then the second relay of hounds would scent him out and once again plunge into the chase. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Not bothering to change into my swimsuit, I hurry along the path, hoping to edge out dusk. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z He saw paths that led this way and that through the bush, and he longed to be able to follow them. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z I hadn't gone twenty yards when I heard my name and Gatsby stepped from between two bushes into the path. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Even King, the black leader most committed to the traditional path of multiracial coalitions and nonviolence, would soon grow frustrated with the movement’s stagnation. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z If Seth had been standing two or three yards back along the path, a branch thicker than his leg would have clubbed him on the head. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Ahead, where the path widened out, was a meadow and beyond it a town. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z After I wrote this out I slowly escorted Miss Volker down the grassy back path to her house. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z But the pond back home had lilac and forsythia behind it, with picnic tables, a small playground, and a winding bike path off to the side. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The farther he walked the larger these crystals grew on either side of a clear path down the middle. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z She saw no one on the path until near the entrance, where she passed four sporty guys wearing Santa hats and holding flashlights, starting up the trail marked in yellow. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z When they first became homeless, it was early summer, and they slept on park benches or in the bushes that lined park paths. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The group of watching nobles, their robes swaying, parted to make a path. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z “Circle Justice is for those ready for healing. It’s not an easy way out. In fact, a healing path is often much harder.” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z But the hoots and hollers of the boys in the woods behind us rushed ahead of them like ghosts clearing the path before an army. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Dorothy had put herself and the children on a separate path forward, whereas the cycle of Howard’s life, despite the extensive travel to the exotic locations, still began and ended in Farmville. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Monks in yellow robes wandered along all the paths of the magnificent grove. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is crazy, but it all seems to fit,” Kate said, pacing on the path. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Mattie and Chase stopped by after school most days, and Rooster Jim had deepened the path from his shack to mine. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z All kinds of hazardous clutter could be floating in your path—boards, driftwood, coconuts, ropes—and it wouldn’t have taken much to wreck the propeller blades on the old Evinrude. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z With the empty basket still in my hand, I walked along the short path to the dock. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z She hiked up the path, opened the cabin door, and pointed to a basket on the floor that sat beside the wooden box that was the wishing hole. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Downed trees lay across the path every fifty or sixty yards, often with great bomb craters of dirt around their splayed roots. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Convinced he was destined for greatness, Charles always chose the easiest path possible, which brought failure at almost everything he did. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Whether coming from work, home, or school, or just out for a good time on the town, there was a decent chance for blacks to cross paths with trouble. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z On the far side of the bridge, there was a tiny path leading down a steep slope. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Dinah was making her way down the dusty path from the house, waddling along like one of our chickens. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Seth pressed through dense undergrowth until he reached a faint, crooked path, the kind made by animals. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z At that moment Dandelion appeared out of the heather and sat on the path, looking at the field. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z In doing so, she forged a path for the female code breakers who came after her. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Sam and Strider came behind, one on each side of Frodo’s pony, for the path was now broad enough for four or five hobbits to walk abreast. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z It was as if he didn’t exist, except as an obstacle in the path. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “And that you have chosen a path of less resistance. You’ve even brought me something fresh, an assistant to aid in our efforts.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z It was also accompanied by her that I had, nearly nine years ago, walked down the path I was now ascending. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z I even said hello to a rat that crossed my path, running from one garbage heap to another. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Marcus nods to the guard who let us through and drives over the worn path to Amity headquarters. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z She rounded a bend in the path and saw her salvation. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Tiller and Sairy had lived so long in Ruby Holler that they knew every twist and turn in it, every path, every foxhole and beehive. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z I set off again, maintaining for some reason - perhaps because I expected further farm creatures to wander across my path - my slow speed of before. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z There were paths to his left and his right. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I take off up the path toward the top of the hill, keeping my head down, motoring fast, Viola after me, Manchee trying to keep himself from biting at his tail as we run. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z As they got closer, gleams of light shot between the trees and lit the path. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z He set out on a path that threaded through knots of pines, looking into them and nodding now and again. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z A winding path, lined with purple and white bougainvillea, and water sparkling in the distance. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She grabbed my hand and headed for the door right as one of the boys stepped in our path. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Mapping, I learn about paths, but I also learn about forest health: How dense are the trees? Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Narrow paths and steps carved from rock connect them. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “If you ever choose the path of medicine folk, I will gladly reunite with you. Remember that in your adult years, Nathan.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Hazel crossed the clearing and stood in front of the path. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Imagine them fighting, burning, looting, and bombing every city and farm in their path until they reached the Great Plains. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The path goes up and along as the river drops below it, getting deeper and faster and turning into rapids. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Soon afterward Hazel, limping ahead with Fiver near him, found himself on a narrow green path that divided the wilderness from the riverbank. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Although his career path had shifted to politics, Roosevelt never abandoned his passion for nature. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z The path ahead was empty too, and when Harry reached a right turn and took it, he again found his way unblocked. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Straight up Broad Street she walked, up the path to a square frame house, and knocked boldly on the door of Mr. Eleazer Kimberley. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Jam took a step away from the house, and Pet took a step toward her, blocking her path. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z And they were only the ones who had fallen near the path. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z As they walked up the green path from the gate no light was visible; the windows were dark and shuttered. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Time and again, they tried leading the Laughing Man up the garden path. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z He turned and went on, walking slowly but erect, up the climbing path. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Lights bobbed on the path behind them as their pursuers sped up. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z The path seemed to be making directly for it. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He told her to go back into the courtyard and follow the gravel path around the perimeter; it disappeared through a high stone archway that opened into another, smaller courtyard. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of scrambling back through the brush, we decided we’d take the narrow path behind Horn Rock down to the main boathouse road. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z It was a very grey day; a most opaque sky, “onding on snaw,” canopied all; thence flakes fell at intervals, which settled on the hard path and on the hoary lea without melting. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Maybe his own dusty memories followed him up the path. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z She kept her gaze to the ground, on her feet, stepping on the gray stone path. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z You might expect a stampeding mob, particularly one chased by a giant, furry, duck-billed “elephant,” to leave a bit of disarray in its path. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “Fishermen spotted small pugmarks on the shore, leading across the path into the mangrove forest.” Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z The young slaves and the old slaves gathered on the sidelines of the horse path. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z There was a small park across from the hospital with paths among the trees. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z Perhaps they assumed my path to citizenship was painless, smooth, and easy. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z I hurried down the path, my heart beating fast, my head spinning with what I’d seen and heard. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z A foggy mist swirled around us and before us lay a moonlit path that led straight up to the stars. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z I was separating screws from nails into jars on your workbench when they came up the path. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z Instead of staying with Gerald and Lydia, he and Maxine sleep in an unheated cabin down a path from the main house. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Grover played a frantic, horrible tune, and the lion turned toward him, but Thalia stepped into its path, holding up Aegis, and the lion recoiled. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Up the stairs I went, squeezing my way past those who first blocked my path and then shouted hurtful words at me. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She knelt by Ultima’s path and touched the hem of her dress as she passed by. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The fear of the thing in the bushes by the path lingered with her still, and she thought of it as she waited for sleep. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though the sun had moved from overhead, sweat still beaded on my forehead, then rolled down my face on the same path my tears did earlier. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I took a roundabout path so we could stay on the safer sections of Mains. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I also wished to send a message to the government that while I rejected its offer because of the conditions attached to it, I nevertheless thought negotiation, not war, was the path to a solution. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Opposite that, a small campground lay in the highlands on a path that branched off to the right. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Malcolm waited on the path for the people to come closer. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z When they came to the corner they looked round and saw that the path ran on over a level strip under the face of a low cliff overhung with trees. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The path was now plain before them, well-tended and bordered with stone. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Then they set off down the mountain path, heading for the makeshift village they called home. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Without Hamburg, the Beatles might well have taken a different path. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z I’m not going to reveal the hard drive’s location by getting it out while he’s in here, but I don’t want to leave the path to it clear, either. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The path led them into a grey wood of thin, pale birch trees. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z By the time the others had made it halfway up the hill to the stretch of path nearest the drapeweed patch, Kate had already reached the hilltop well above them. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z It was half open, light falling in a clear path to Moss’s bed, highlighting his unconscious face in late-night gold. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z He’d barely gotten his hands wrapped in the reins when she was off, tearing a furious path through the darkness as if something wicked was nipping at her heels. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z She blows dust off the surface of a clouded path. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z They are paths followed by fish; although unseen and intangible, they are linked with the outflow of waters from the coastal rivers. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z About halfway down the path, Clary was crouching by a bed of carrots. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Abue taught me that people are sent to you, “guides” she calls them, to cross your path and to help you through life. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z No one but my sister climbed this steep path to find me. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z That night, after the hoot-owl miners had descended into the mine and the evening shift dispersed, I slipped out the back door and up the tipple path. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Along a dusty brown path in the pine needles, Jenny Simonson was advancing in a red, white, and blue swimsuit. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Because Somkit’s work required the sun, the boys crossed paths only at the dinner table, which was breakfast for Pong. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z The ground would soon become wet, and sleeping in a puddle would be a surefire path to pneumonia, without any hope of a doctor or medications. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Someone calls out the Azan and they stop and pray, and the people on our path keep moving. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I just wanted to climb down, find the path again, and head home to bed. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Holding on to her as tightly as he could, he used her almost as a battering ram, making a path through the mob until they could run freely toward Central Park. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z I make it across the stream and keep following my parents and Connor down the path, deeper into the woods. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z She hunted for the path at the edge of the Wood, but the snow had obscured all traces of it. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Taran made no attempt to guide her; the horse had chosen her own path. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z He shut his eyes and then reopened them, as if he found it extraordinary that someone such as myself should stand in his path of vision. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I carried on up the bridle path, out of the copse. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z “May you thrive in your work and encounter many good things on your path in life.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Like the earlier system, Jim Crow seemed “natural,” and it became difficult to remember that alternative paths were not only available at one time, but nearly embraced. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Unafraid of the girls, One Horn stepped out onto the path and stood alert in the early light, basking a little, warming his coat. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z The path down to it leads to where Acheron, the river of woe, pours into Cocytus, the river of lamentation. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I guided her around the rocks on the path and moved aside the brambles and branches that would snag her skirts. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z It will be almost impossible to clear a path through their midst, but it’s vital that Leale get Lincoln someplace warm and clean, immediately. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Instead of finding a path, I immediately slammed into a tree and got a nice-size knot on my head. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “Not everything they teach you is true. I have chosen my own path. So must you.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Dobrynya artfully yanked a magic thread with only his thumb, and a ball of water intercepted the axe, knocking it off its path. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Whatever path my thoughts take—to the good memories or the bad—at least Cheetah my goat-rug is always here to lick away my tears. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z A little further north they came to a fold in which a tiny stream, falling and winding, had cut a stony path down into the valley. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z And when I realized my father was too old to climb the paths of the Pit. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I continue down the path, clearing the first bend to find him on his knees, hunched over the ground. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The expression reminds me that she and my father have not followed their children all the way down the path to full Americanization. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z They’ve cleared a path all the way up to the creek. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Last autumn the wild geese flew day after day across the path of the shells. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Even in their white sleeveless gowns and laced sandals, they had no trouble navigating the rocky path. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z On the further side was a steep brown bank, threaded by a winding path; and behind that the tall mountains climbed, shoulder above shoulder, and peak beyond peak, into the fading sky. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I would have passed after a brief salutation, for among us there is a dislike of the moneylending class, but he stood squarely in my path. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a little path beside the rocky road, and Mrs. Flowers walked in front swinging her arms and picking her way over the stones. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z They stop on the far side, where the path swings close enough to jump onto one of the lower platforms. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He set his path and followed it and he did not see nor was he interested in anything beside his path. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z And Lazlo wasn’t a creature of anger or envy, but he felt the scorch of both—as though his veins were fuses and they were burning through him, leaving paths of ash in their wake. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Though we watch Mama Tataba vanish that way and return again, intact, with her water buckets full, our mother did not yet trust the path to swallow and deliver her children. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z A dilemma at its mildest will disorder half its relays; and at its worst it will burn out every positronic brain path past repair.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z But farmers are sedentary and live amid their own sewage, thus providing microbes with a short path from one person’s body into another’s drinking water. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The horse followed, turning onto a rutted path lumpy with roots, and it was as if they had slipped in under a giant colander. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Away in the south Frodo could see the dim shapes of lofty mountains that seemed now to stand across the path that the Company was taking. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The streets were tangles of abandoned cars and the sidewalks narrow paths between high shoveled walls. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Can you find a path easier by day or by night? We’re tired; but if you choose the night, we’ll start tonight.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I made my way down the riverwalk, the long path bordering the waterfront, trying to ignore the villagers who plugged their noses as they passed. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Cray-Cray's cart zoomed around the bend in the path, and for an instant, Ethan's face was lit up by the walkway light overhead. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z He set off down the path in a hurry, almost at a half run. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z We were embarking on a new and more dangerous path, a path of organized violence, the results of which we did not and could not know. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They were nearing the curve in the path where it branched off and led to their homeplace. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z The path led them up and around the base of a great green hill, round and treeless, the hill that Ged had seen from the ship as they entered the charmed waters of Roke Island. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z The path of the double agent was lonely and perilous. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z A tall figure in a long, billowing cloak was walking up the garden path. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “Do we dare go down that path? My fellow lawmakers. My esteemed senators. Can we take that chance?” The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z The path ends in a flat clearing surrounded by more redwoods. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z But as we start up the path, it’s Lolo and Abuela that I spot first. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He moved along the bank a few paces where generations of peasants had worn a “highway,” and soon came to the path. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z I saw a giant elm tree deep in the woods, well off the main paths. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z On the green path by the riverbank, Hazel sat fidgeting as he tried to imagine what might be going on in Efrafa. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Occasionally, by chance, Kit would find herself alone, and rushing through her task at double speed, she would steal down the path to Blackbird Pond, hoping that Prudence too had been able to escape. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z I know that if I turn, right now, and look ahead of me along the path, someone will be standing there. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Calypso glanced over her shoulder, at the path that led to her garden and her cavern home. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The villagers took little note of Claire’s odd new hobby; the hill paths were not visible, and Alys’s hut was separate. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Following the same path Chou and I took out of Ro Leap, I march crisply toward the village. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Every glance up the path made her skin prickle. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Living in a city like this was madness, fleeing it was madness, leaving her husband alone in a home in the path of a hurricane was madness. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z And he began to feel like a man in a nightmare, who stands in the path of oncoming destruction, who must move quickly—but who cannot move. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z And with Edward still on his shoulder, the fisherman walked up a stone-lined path and into a little green house. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z He swung his rucksack up and led the way along the forest path. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Great shadows fell across them; trunks and branches of trees hung dark and threatening over the path. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I landed in a busy path where I was nearly run down by a speeding cart. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z We walked through shaggy fields of prickly grasses until we found a clearer path toward the desert. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He came up the steps to explain in his formal French that the tracks of a large lion, a solitary hunting male, had been spotted on the path from the river. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The stars began to shine all around us, and the path of stardust and moonbeams reappeared beneath our feet. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z People start to step aside, making a path for me to my room. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Light doesn’t go in a straight line, but in a curved path around stars—an effect that the British astronomer Sir Arthur Eddington went on an expedition in 1919 to observe. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z I flew to the end of the drive and veered off into the dense brush on the deer path that led to the river across the crescent parcel. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z She slid open the glass door and we walked out gingerly onto the slick deck and down steps to the slatestone path leading to the garage. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Like crowns, quartz crystals jutted out of the sides and the ceilings and even the ground, which made it difficult to walk on the path. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I backtracked, trying not to scuff grit on the path, unspooling the cotton. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z “Where the well-to-do folks live? They have their own stores, paved roads...You've probably seen the path that leads to the side of town, lined with electric street lamps?” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z We packed up and joined the ever growing path of people going in two directions, with a big dip in the middle of paths set about fifty feet apart. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z There was only one path to the top, directly in front of us. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Luna followed the path as it curled around the first knoll, leaving the swamp behind. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z At the far side of the glade there was a break in the wall of trees, and a clear path beyond it. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z "Come along, my dear," Miss Honey called back, and Matilda followed her up the path. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z She found the path to the Holy Grove, for the moon was rising and it glowed a ghostly white. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z He started out the door and up the path. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The boys lining the path to Newt and the girl glared at him as he walked past, as if he were responsible for the entire mess of the Maze and the Glade and the Grievers. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z People walk the paths of the gardens below, and the wind sings anthems in the hedges, and the big old cedars at the entrance to the maze creak. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z A few streams and narrow roads cut meandering paths through the trees. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She ran with the weight, and then ran the path again, and found that her breathing changed, to accommodate the heaviness. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The path they stood on was about six feet wide and ran parallel to the river for farther than Doon could see in both directions. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The path was here rocky, there carpeted with pine needles, occasionally damp and mucky where tiny springs trickled across. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Since he had paved the way, it made it easier for Charles to go down this path without fear. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Am I going to be cursed, like...like...you, if I don’t—walk my path?” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z As she stepped into his path, he paused at the sight of her, his eyes gleaming with a hunger that made her want to cringe. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z But if they veered off the path, they’d find me talking to a phantom. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z People roam from tent to tent, wandering down paths that loop over each other, never seeming to end. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Only none of the beasts attack—if anything, they’re clearing a path. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z You could see the occasional dash or scuttle of a rabbit or a vole or a weasel as it slipped out of the undergrowth and across the path. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z She was almost ten years younger than me, but our paths always crossed during World Cups, and soon we became best friends. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I had to bump past a few people in the hall, run down the back stairs, and chase him down on the path around the academic center. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Even in ideal circumstances the path around Big Butt would have required delicacy and care. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Once Mini had finished toweling off, they looked at the path ahead of them. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z We sneaked around the house to the path behind the latrine. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z In her mind she walks a path in the Jardin des Plantes, the air golden, the wind green, the long fingers of willows drifting across her shoulders. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z She stayed on the path, anxious to reach the end. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z On the familiar leafy path down to the water’s edge, it was easy to imagine Peris stealing silently behind her, stifling laughter, ready for a night of spying on the new pretties. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The path had brought them almost to the crest of the hill. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z There were no sidewalks, only wide, flat shale steppingstones arranged in the same curving path from the pale concrete driveways to the whitewashed porch steps. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Behind the pines a possible path led up the slant. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z I followed the man, staying on my high woods path. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z She wrote, The path in front of the veranda was made of large round water-worn pebbles, from some beach. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z There were long, dark alleyways between the historical buildings, hidden paths, secret entrances, and a few unsavory occult shops where only the most mysterious villagers seemed to congregate. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z A group of children run down a narrow path with no railing, so fast my heart pounds, and I want to scream at them to slow down before they get hurt. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Someone had deliberately led him away from the correct path and brought him here. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Ophie squinted as it made its way down the barren paths. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z He began to follow it among the tangled paths of his own thoughts, over the cold, dew-wet ridge and down into the dawn mist of the fields below. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “And what are you two doing?” he added, catching sight of Harry and Ron on the path ahead. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z She tries to take a step back into the crowd. but they block her path. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z A path led through the rough field, at the back of the house, and beyond this were only more fields, sloping this way and that, overlapping like so many pillows. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z This morning, past the Cedar Falls train stop, Annabelle runs on a friendly path of crushed rock bordered with trees, all bright green and yellow with baby leaves unfurling. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I write it again on the siding by the back door and the stone and the pear trees that line the back path. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z The path that had brought them to the hill reappeared on the northward side; but they had not followed it far before they became aware that it was bending steadily to the right. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “You can be as involved as you like—” “Did you hear what I just said?” he snaps, turning his back on me and striding back up the path towards the car. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Hazel did what she was told, and they continued down the path, Terminus still shouting orders at them while Julia did cartwheels across the grass. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The path curves through the trees toward the pond, and I squint into the sunshine sparkling across the water, knowing that in places it's too deep to measure. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Ahead, beyond the curve of the path, they could already hear music—flutes and fiddles—from the gathering place where celebrations were held. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z This means that the waves associated with these paths will almost exactly cancel each other out. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z In the service of saving Africa’s babies and extracting its mineral soul, the West has built a path to its own door and thrown it wide for the plague. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘At first we were weary and danger was too close behind; and afterwards we almost forgot our grief for a time, as we walked in gladness on the fair paths of Lórien.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Naomi sidestepped the little one, but she darted right back into her path. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z But the meaning he wrested from existence lay beyond the comfortable path: McCandless distrusted the value of things that came easily. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It was clear and cold, with just enough moonlight to see the little brick path Dad had made. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z They used to feed Christians to the lions, and now Adah uses that phrase ironically, referring to how I supposedly left her to be eaten up on the path. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z There wasn’t a clear career path associated with African-American studies majors. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The other kids threw bars of soap at her, pushed one another into her path, and wrote graffiti about her on the bathroom walls. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z As he swept, he snuffled and blew, following the path of his brush. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z We didn’t have to worry about very cold regions, because, whether returning from earth orbit or from the moon, our flight path stayed near the equator, where the climate is warm. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z They were standing beside the door of the hut, and he told her to run up the hillside path, up to the waterfall, and back down to where he stood. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z We followed the path—made of sun-bleached wooden beams—up a short hill. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Lightning would strike from the sky any instant; there would be a thunderclap, a boll of smoke, a silence, footsteps on the path, a rap on the crystalline door, and her running to answer.... The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The stony path twisted and turned, first down, then up, then down more steeply. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Cuco tracks were found along the path, with droplets of blood confirmed by the local witch doctor to be a match for the victim. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z My mind draws red arrows showing my path, escaping from the fire’s maze. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Their paths now went into thickets where the dusk had already gathered. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Of course, JP stayed back on the path, away from me. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z There was a gravel path looping round, with more benches here and there, and spherical garden lights. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Joaquin stopped walking then, not so much because of the question but because they had gotten to the end of the path. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z It shows the silhouette of a girl at sunset, running up a steep mountain path, and it’s all clouds parting and God rays shining down and purple mountain majesties. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z 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 Occasionally, she crossed paths with Eleanor Roosevelt, another perpetual traveler, and they would enjoy a brief visit before going their separate ways. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z The bigger boy stomped off down the path, and Bod watched him go, ear hurting, eyes stinging. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z I walk my bike around the skeletons of dead trees and desiccated vines onto the dirt path into the woods. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z She hovered, saying vaguely, 'Yes...’ and 'Well...’, and then went, running down the path towards the car. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Three years after embarking on this lucrative career path, he married the fourteen-year-old daughter of one of his bosses. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The path was paved with broken stones on one side and gleaming white diamond-shaped tiles on the other. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z I make my way back up the stream and follow the same path back to Rue's hiding place near the lake. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z We get back on the path, which before too long reconnects with the same road that musta gone across the bridge. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z They were both more accomplished and better read than I was; but with eagerness I followed in the path of knowledge they had trodden before me. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Suddenly, in the wash of the headlights, a large animal loomed in my path. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z In front of us, a path of floating stones led through the clouds up to Mount Olympus, hovering six thousand feet over Manhattan. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Now that it’s over, now that I know the battle has been won, I want to go my own way, to follow the path that seems right to me. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I set my path westward to the burned-over district, to Canvastown. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z There was the ice on the oiled paper window, ice on the inside of the cabin walls on cold mornings, ice on the frozen paths and ice in the water bucket. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z The path ran on for several more yards along the front of the bluff, then descended to a small beach. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “Jamison said it was safe as long as we stay on the path,” Kira reminded the boy. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Matthias stared in horrified fascination at the broad slimy path that had been left in the mud by the snake. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z There was honeysuckle growing along the path, and milkweed too. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z “But will you follow Luke’s path? Seek the same powers?” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z The path they built had no historical basis. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Then, where the faint path from the House in the Woods meets the main path to the lake, I heard a boy, gasping for breath, pounding this way. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z And just as we were heading for the shed to see if there was a lost kitty in there somewhere, out of that dark came a big owl just swooping right across our path. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly a hand reached out from the thick grass at the side of the path and grabbed my shoulder. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon, he came up the path, dropping Stew Cat into my lap. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z We made the last turn on the path, and the Vida church popped into sight. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z If you happen to choose this path, there are two possibilities. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z On our way out, Chief Taylor blocked our path. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z The wireless operator flashes the correct signal to the ground and barely a minute later the flare path appears. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Though the path seemed to run straight from the street to the door of the palace, Pyat Pree soon turned aside. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The little creature hurried back down the path. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z The boy got up, but he darted along the path like a little insect, picking up bugs and rocks along the road and tossing sticks for Hushpuppy to chase. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z The path of vitiligo is impossible to predict and occurs differently in every patient. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z He jumped over a burning scorpion and ducked as Hannibal threw a Cyclops across his path. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I looked back up the path to the house. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z They jumped and fled a ways down the path before it must have come to them that the charging monster was only two feet tall. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Jesper consulted his compass, and they turned south, seeking a path that would lead them to the main trading road. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z "Can you track de paths of the fishes as they swim? Every fish? In every river and ocean?" The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z These were not just hunting paths that followed game trails or routes that peoples could easily follow during seasonal migrations. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z My flight path carried me in a great sweeping arc around and behind the Gemini. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Strangely, as the old man stepped onto the lake, he did not sink but walked straight onto the path of moonlight reflected on the water. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z How strange his life had been, he thought He had wandered along strange paths. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z He holds an arm out in front of me and starts making a path down the steps. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z These must have been fierce winds, he thought, to tear up places like this—as they had the path he had found with the plane when he crashed. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z “You will be a great hero, child. I will do my best to prepare you. But if I’m right about the path ahead of you . . .” Thunder boomed overhead, rattling the windows. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z They followed him through the fern and very soon came upon another, parallel path. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z We pound down the cliff top path, kicking up our own dust, Manchee’s ears flattened back, running fast. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z ‘There’s another way. There is always another path.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z From that point on the path led through a wood and downward toward the valley of a stream which joined the one surrounding the castle. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z Turning down the lane, the jockey weaved back and forth, sweeping his flashlight beam from side to side, hunting for the driest, hardest path. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z My work is to give you what I know of my own particular path while allowing you to walk your own. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z I left him and walked towards the path through the woods. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Toby called as the man in the gray suit started down the path. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The path’s clearly been cut so men would have a place to travel down the river. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z I picture it as Anatole describes it: men and women in tiers of velvet skirts, walking noiselessly on a forest path. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Help us to know your ways. Teach us your paths. Lead us in your truth and teach us, for you are the Lord of our salvation, and for you, we shall wait. Amen.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Ash led the huntress up the garden path and into the kitchen, and she poured some water from the pitcher on the scarred kitchen table into a clean goblet. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Something was bubbling on the stove that seemed to need his attention, so Jinny escaped and ran nimbly up the path, to start fresh. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z In this instant of its arrival in our atmosphere, everything in the meteor’s path–people, houses, factories, cars–would crinkle and vanish like cellophane in a flame. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z We set a brisk pace, walking what felt to be great distances away from home, slowing only when the path became steeper. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Since the Wright Brothers’ 1915 Flyer, airplanes had evolved from pelican-like awkwardness to sleek machines with the silhouette of a falcon; why wouldn’t a spaceship continue along that same path? Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “We’ll fight ’em if we have to, make a path to the Cliff for you and Teresa. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z When she could no longer hear the twins’ footsteps on the path, she ran for the tree. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z On the way back to the trailer court we passed Jasper Muleman Jr. and Bull pushing a wheelbarrow down the bike path. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z As they drew near, they moved wordlessly to the edge of the path, so as not to disturb the children. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Father and I had cleared away any brush or trees on either side of the path that might have hurt Dragonwings. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The path he was interested in started down the side of a bombed house, fairly new, perhaps a railwayman's cottage rebuilt after the last time. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z It’s way past ten when we finally climb back into the van and drive back down the dirt path. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Besides, Omakayas reasoned, as she walked contentedly along, the taste of the sugar would save her from eating every one of the berries she was sure she would find on the path. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z If the earth rotates, why are the paths of flying objects, such as arrows, not visibly affected by its movement? Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z It was so beautiful it took his breath away, and he thought that it was like a path for the boat. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z On the way I see someone fall off the path on the Pit wall and, judging by his screams and the way he grabs at his leg, he broke something. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I will go to him My path once led from his hut to a new life which is now old and dead. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Her instincts twitched as they passed the path down to her old dorm. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Two brothers, a walk together, a pledge, a promise, a shared path. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z It was warm now, and she would be crossing a shadeless expanse of grass, broken by straight asphalt paths and public shelters. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Soon the path reached a rounded angle where the mountain-side swelled out again, and there it suddenly entered a narrow opening in the rock. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z We came to an intersection, one of the few lighted paths on our entire journey. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Luis stood in their path, like the brave sheriff of a town full of cowards. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The path crossed the stream on another foot-log below the ford, and joined the road, and we went into the woods. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z We were simply told to follow the path until we received instructions on what to do next. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z She recognized it almost immediately: This was the path that led to Rook Hill. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The dirt path going down to the wooden footbridge is dry, dusty; the leaves of the trees which hang over it are dull green and worn-out from the summer. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She drew in my mother’s notebook the field and her spiraling path. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “What makes you think you have the right to shoot someone?” my father says as he follows me up the path. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z He meant personally to save more souls than had perished on the road from Bataan, I think, and all other paths ever walked by the blight of mankind. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It would have something to do with the things I’d already seen in life so far and wondered about, but I couldn’t really put it together in a way that made a career path clear. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The Shetani could be waiting at the end of the path. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The spray of it half blinded the Company as they crouched against the cliff, and when the air cleared again they saw that the path was blocked behind them. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Even so, I floundered, staggered; but somehow I always groped my way back to that path where I felt a tinge of warmth from an unseen light. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She watched with great unease as he set off along the path. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He walked past Sierra down the path and then broke into a run. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z When Branwell and I were little, we used to stand on the bridge over the gorge and look for lovers on the path to the bottom. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In this approach the particle is not supposed to have a single history or path in space-time, as it would in a classical, nonquantum theory. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Making a decision isn’t about knowing every potential consequence. It’s about knowing what you want and choosing a path that takes you in that direction.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She wanted to be spoken for, protected, placed on her path in life. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Charged down the mountain as fast as we could, given the limits of the treacherous path and Bronwyn’s volatile cargo. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z I start toward the door, and someone appears in my path. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z She wanted to edge all the paths, but I objected. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I try to slip past him, but he slams his hand against Christina’s bed frame, blocking my path. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I led the way to where the woods began, but then, faced with three distinct paths through the trees, had to stop to consult the sheet of directions I’d brought with me. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z After cake and cafecitos, the cousins will disperse down these paths to their several compound houses. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z He watched the needles intently; they still swept out a wide path across the dials. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z ‘The dodo. It dropped off the evolutionary path.’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Now they seemed not ready to give up the old school, the familiar paths and classrooms. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He would draw his golden sword and slash a path right through the mob, carving the eyes out of the head of every man who dared to look at her. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z And so they fled: away from the gym, away from the paths, away from the Institute—into the tangled rock-jungle of sand dunes, ridges, and crags that made up the island’s interior. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes the bodies looked like they had just been tossed aside where they had died, in the middle of a path, out behind the latrine. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z With a rage that welled up from deep inside her, Marigold pushed her brother and the bicycle, hard, backward down the path... . .. straight into the oncoming car. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z It had not occurred to any of the rabbits that they were floating beside the path up which they had come earlier that evening before the storm broke. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Magdalys slowed a bit so she wouldn’t slip and splatter herself all over the stone walking path ahead. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Hedges, bushes, and paths, all were white with frost. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z He spotted a faint path winding past a clump of violets and curving beyond a funny-looking bush. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z I never thought so many amazing opportunities would be placed in my path after qualifying for the Olympics. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z As they squeezed past the rocks at the entrance to the path, Doon thought he saw the candlelight glance off a shiny place on the wall. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I nodded toward a dark sprawling building farther down the path, its walls glistening with arch after arch of segmented windows. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z ‘Saruman, you missed your path in life. You should have been the king’s jester and earned your bread, and stripes too, by mimicking his counsellors. Ah me!’ he paused, getting the better of his mirth. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The herbs brushed against her skirt as she went down the path and out the low iron gate to the meadow. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He dropped from the final rocks onto the snowy path at the base, howling in agony and with a knowledge of failure. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She wore moccasins, leggings, a cloth skirt, and a blanket around her shoulders, and she painted the part in the middle of her hair red to symbolize the path of the sun. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z We ran through the gate and down the path to the sky god’s palace. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z He halts, refusing to walk any farther, standing in the middle of the path. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z So I finally said yes, and the three of us trudged down the path to the creek, with ferns tickling our legs and Wishbone sniffing at every little thing along the way. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I heard the familiar sound of the backyard gate opening and closing, and there Dad was, going alone up the path to the mine. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z One behind the other, they followed the path. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z For a few seconds we stew in silence, and I follow the path of my thoughts as they turn over and over one another. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Soon the gardeners would be astir, brushing the first leaves from the lawns and the paths, raking the gravel in the drive. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Surprisingly, no one had fallen yet—perhaps because the path to the flag was fairly easy: balconies, windowsills, and trellises covered most of the space. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z And once they heard a corncrake calling as it crept among the long grass of a path verge. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He came to a path, the dwindling ruins of a road of long ago. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Jon Snow raised his hand and lowered it, and his black ranks parted right and left, clearing a path to the Wall, where Dolorous Edd Tollett pushed open the iron gate. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Their paths crossed at an Indigenous arts market at the Evergreen Longhouse in Olympia. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I went down the path which led to the spring. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Ridgefolk fled up the circular paths that spiraled around the walls, trying to get inside their homes before fetterlings caught them. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Our feet crunched on the gravel path leading to the front door. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z There was no plan or map involved; I just set off down a nearby path. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He kicked the jiggeh out of his way and headed down the path. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Then she turns down Cherry, and before she knows it, Annabelle is on the path that hugs Lake Washington. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z As the high tide came in, salty water covered the lower half of the path and the shore and coursed deep into the ravine. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z Siddhartha wandered along a strange, twisted path of this last and most base declivity through the game of dice. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z She walked down the path and hesitated in front of the small, neat cemetery. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The witch-queen drove her chariot down a forest path, lashing the flanks of the twin white billy goats with a whip when they flagged. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z The world, Govinda, is not imperfect or slowly evolving along a long path to perfection. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z I yanked up a handful and threw it on the path, then stomped on it for good measure. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z The narrow path had opened suddenly onto the edge of a great black lake. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Instead it is supposed to go from A to B by every possible path. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He had made great strides from his log-cabin birth, though his path to this point had not been easy. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Where once there was a path to walk from this side of the room to that side, there are game boxes, like Ms. Dale decided to make her own Twister board with boxes. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Inej turned to run, but her path was blocked by a huge bruiser, his blue velvet coat stretched tight across his big shoulders. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z All the kids were there except Willie, who, still on the path he learned at Robert Taylor, was in jail. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z I started running for the path through the salt meadow marsh with Call puffing behind me. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They stole that thermos and glasses and the ashtray, and instead of using the path Mama had cleared for them, they trampled through her flowers. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The car finally pulls up to a house at the end of a street, where round bushes and rocks adorn the front path. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I bolted, heading past the Office, down the path to the cabins. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z So, if millions took this path before, why am I not braver? The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Merry went in front leading a laden pony, and took his way along a path that went through a spinney behind the house, and then cut across several fields. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The smaller one croaked something at her and flicked its head toward the path again, and then they turned back to each other. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Instead he allowed himself one glance—and a brief one, at that—behind Mr. Curtain, toward the hill path leading up beyond the dormitory. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “And the scribbles on the back of the envelope—that was my grandmother’s handwriting. Find the path. Solve the puzzle. I think it’s a note addressed to me.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z We hurriedly deviated from the path, running into the bushes and lying on the ground. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z They are huge walls of water bearing down on everything in their path at speeds of up to fifty miles an hour. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z I look closer and see that they are streets, and the brightest line traces our path through them. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Put another way, children seem to be following the paths of their parents more than they once did. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z She watched every step he took down the river path, and saw quite clearly how he stepped onto the bird’s back and sat cross-legged as it turned to glide away. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Quickly and quietly they slipped off the path, and ran into the deeper shade under the oak-trees. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Walking the reverse path to Port Authority, everything that seemed exciting on the way into town now seems frenetic, dangerous, wound up too tight. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Even there, however, a few pioneers were managing to clear a path of sorts for other women to follow. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z From the top, one could see as far as a mile down the path toward the village. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He turned her around, massaged her shoulders, slid a knuckle down the path of her spine. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z As we walked up the path to the porch, I had an odd urge to climb onto the long slope of the roof and lie there, alone and away from everything. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z I slip it into the backpack and stare at the runners' path between me and the west side of Manhattan. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The path through the wreckage to the Red Cross tents was narrow, and then it was gone. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z That was when Mom and Dad’s lives suddenly crashed down different paths. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z Chima wanted to race down the other side of the hill, the side that didn’t have many paths, but Aunty Ifeoma said it was too steep. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Totally unconcerned about getting stuck, Joe swerved off the beaten path at a good spot, bucking through loose dirt, sand, and muck to where busted trees lay all about. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He shows us where to darken the path of the river on our maps. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z She almost fell off on the first turn, zooming down a new path they’d spiked with scrap metal only a few days before. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The way the sound dampens from open space to tree-lined paths. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I could imagine the two paths with equal clarity. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Sam was about half way down the path when out of the dark gateway into the red glow there came two orcs running. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z One of those robots with the book baskets came rumbling across his path, but Charles was able to dodge it. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z But as she turned the corner of the path and looked upward, she saw no golden monkey, no patient woman seated at the cave mouth. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Henry turns right, and we follow the rocky path, avoiding the boulders and ditches along the way. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z He was already outside his door when I walked up the concrete path. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z He made himself big, clumsily blocking their path. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z But we often staked out the secret path, hoping someday to catch someone in the act of sneaking into that ill-reputed barrio. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z We walked under the hemmen-trees on the slopes above the Fastness, where there were no paths. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z We were already at the window, looking out at the burning cabin and farther, down the path into the marsh, now lit up by the flames coming from the fire. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z As steadily as I could, I turned my back on them and walked up the path. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I trail behind Pattie down a narrow path to the kitchen. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “Percy, there were only a few demigod warriors aboard that ship, and they all chose to batde for Kronos. Perhaps some heeded your warning and escaped. If they did not... they chose their path.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z No one is more surprised than I am that the little girl with the big muscles ended up on a path from foster care to an Olympic stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Brave, she folded her parasol, hobbled off to the right, leaving the path. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked ready to pop out at any moment and start charbroiling everything in his path. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The second principle—and this was so crucial it became known as the “cyclotron principle”—was that as the particles gain speed, their paths spiral wider. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z A swarm of shadows danced in and out of view on the path just ahead. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z In the copse, the bridle path joined up with a moon-cratered track. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Steering the colored pilgrims down this or that path, buying them from estates and the block in order to conduct this experiment? The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z At the door that gives on the path across the fields to Roke Knoll an old man met him, waiting for him in the doorway. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Liyana also liked the eightfold path in Buddhism, and the idea of the bodhisattva, the soul who does good for others without any thought for himself or herself. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z The shadows of the massed black pines were lavender in that bright light, and I walked with Valerie awhile, down the familiar labyrinth of shoveled asylum paths. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Citra pushed her way in front of Scythe Curie to help clear a path for her. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z When I opened them, the dirt path and the trees were still there. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z She traced the letters with her eyes as longingly as if they were a path with Mo waiting for her at the end of it. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The normal cells, suffering respiratory damage for the first time, are not killed but are set on the path that may eventually lead to malignancy. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He spent long periods bushwhacking over tangled mountains or following the wrong path when the trail forked. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The path led Hazel up an incline, and now she was moving along a ridge above the ravine. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z “Where there’s sunlight and the path isn’t wet? Where it doesn’t smell like spoiled fish?” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t want to put myself in the path of too much temptation and end up owing him a new car. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “No, it’s too outlandish to be true. But as she liked to say, just because you don’t see the path doesn’t mean it’s not there.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z During one Sunday visit Olmsted and the boys found four bands playing, refreshment stands open, and a few thousand people roaming the paths. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The wind had blown the ash from the ice and the ice was black and the creek looked like a path of basalt winding through the woods. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Past the cabbages and beans, down the path lined with gold and orange chrysanthemums. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Just then my slumber left me in a rush, my eyes opened, and I went down the seaward path. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z My sneakers padded on the dirt path as I ran up the trail. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z And the old woman seemed never to leave the clearing, never to walk the path to the village. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Writing about the Nation of Islam was the path to success for most of the black writers who now are recognized. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything else was just brick paths and flowers in pots. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z Another hundred yards up the shore there was a place where the wind had tom another path. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Ma and Pa and Vincent take him on a walk the first evening, along little paths through the fields. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Rowsby Woof was sitting on the gravel path, wide awake and shivering in the cold. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It pleased him that she should dwell there hungry but unabated in malice, a more sure watch upon that ancient path into his land than any other that his skill could have devised. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “If you squat on a path, you’ll get boils on your backside.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Tree-ear leaned forward and pushed the cart up the mountain path. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z We went through the “Non-Whites Only,” but once inside, whites and blacks walked along the same paths to see the same animals. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z As the commissioner tried to leave, Wah-Ti-An-Kah blocked his path to the door and let go of his blanket. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z She left as if headed toward Protection Point, then circled through the woods to the South Beach trail and followed the path to the cedar tree. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He wondered what point on this dismal path these particular does had reached. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z In the end I followed the path of the misty sun, which stared down at me from the gray sky like the dead mans blank and solitary eye. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Forest paths become canals and people boat through the trees. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He pointed into the trees off the path. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “She can get a wheelchair, and someone can push her up the paths in the Pit, and there’s an elevator in the building up there.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z And the Pythagoreans insisted that planets moved in circular paths at constant speeds. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He travelled along the path of self-denial through pain, through voluntary suffering and conquering of pain, through hunger, thirst and fatigue. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z To them it seems as though Vincent is pursuing another path that will inevitably fail. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The screen is filled with the dizzying image of the distance from where she’s sitting to the river below, the water underneath her strong enough to overtake anything in its path. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z One of them will probably be better than the other, because it'll be a shorter path around the crater. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d thought crossing the creek would save her, but this path led to a hill at the creek’s edge—a natural ramp. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The camp is at the bottom of a narrow, winding path that slopes to the river. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The torches that had been lit on the night of the ball were gone now, and the tents that had been erected on either side of the path had been packed away. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I trotted back up the path and found Spizz sitting awkwardly on the picnic table bench. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He chose a certain path in life, it proved to be a misguided one, but there, he chose it, he can say that at least. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Alyce backed out of the cottage, then turned and ran up the path to the road, she didn’t know why or where. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z John Henry strode by, the ground shaking as he cut a path through the glade. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z You know the path, but wander, thrilled, over the bare and pathless rock, as if it were solidified air and cloud. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The roads all go along the river mouths to the sea and to cross the country you must go along the paths beside the canals. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Next to the river is starting to become too rocky and steep to run on and I can see a path cutting its way up from the riverbank, going along the top of the canyon. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z I walked all day and didn’t run into a single person on the path or in the villages that I passed through. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z They made a path covered with sand from the woods. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Together, they walked down the long corridor, climbing up and over the broken pieces of hallway and ceiling in their path. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z They burned plantations and commissaries, tore up tracks to impede the passage of the trains that began to open their path with machine-gun fire, and they cut telegraph and telephone wires. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z A gravel path wound through the trees, and we crunched along it toward a clearing. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z In the wild, animals stick to the same paths for the same pressing reasons, season after season. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The path through the village was dirt and pebbles. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I did my best to find the shortest path around them. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z For this reason the canoe made a path in the black water like a snake. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Marigold screeched, searching for a path to push herself through to the baking stations. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Instead, flowered cacti not there a moment ago line a path into a ravine, just like a cuento I know. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z They dripped down her face, some traveling a zigzag path and others going straight, like even her tears didn’t know what to do in a situation like this. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z As closely as Taran observed each step of the way, he knew the path to Medwyn’s valley would be lost to him as soon as the ancient man left. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The road and the river twist thru ’em on snaky paths off to my right and sometimes it’s all I can do to keep them in sight. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z “Let me have clear thoughts, clear speech, and a good path to walk this day,” I prayed as I watched the rising sun. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes we went off the road and on a path through the pine forest. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Concentrating on the bowls, he stumbled on a stone in his path. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z "If he is, he's taking a weird path." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z That night she stole out of the house and sped along the dark path to the ship, where they were rejoicing in their good fortune with no thought of evil. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Du Bois didn't completely reject the economic path set out by Washington—but he insisted that commerce alone wouldn’t achieve the ultimate ends both he and Washington wanted: the full liberation of their people. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Boots ran after it, reaching her arms high above her head to follow its path. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z My friend Derrick remembers white students refusing to yield the sidewalk when he walked in their path. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Long legs stuck out in front of him, and right in our path. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z They passed a couple of intersecting paths, but the way was always certain. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z We stumble up the path, climbing higher above the Pit floor, scattering stones with our shoes. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z So Jinny turned and left the cabin, trudged up the path. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The old man stopped too, several steps ahead of him on the forest path, and looked back, polite by an effort. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z A pod’s activated ahead of us, releasing a gush of steam that parboils everyone in its path, leaving the victims intestine- pink and very dead. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z He looked for a path, but there was none, not even around the outside edge. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z On either side of the path were cushioned couches, and all around were potted plants: artfully trimmed orange trees, flowering camellias, white roses twining up lattices along the glass walls. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind the building which housed the dentist’s office ran a small path used by servants and those tradespeople who catered to the butcher and Stamps’ one restaurant. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Not right now, no. When you took the moonlight path you came to my world.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z If a bridle path goes through a farmyard it can't be private but farmyards definitely don't feel public. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z A Griever spun directly in his path; a boy, his face hidden from sight, was clutched in its claws, stabbing viciously into the thick, whalish skin, trying to escape. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z He heard the sounds as they righted their bicycles and began to ride down the path that led from the field. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z True to form, I had forgotten my rubber boots, and the path was a rapidly deepening ribbon of mud. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Here the Snowbourn flowed near to the western walls of the dale, and soon the path led them to a ford where the shallow waters murmured loudly on the stones. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Compared with my own lockstep march toward success, the direct arrow shot of my trajectory from Princeton to Harvard to my desk on the forty-seventh floor, Barack’s path was an improvisational zigzag through disparate worlds. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The golden monkey picked his way lightly to the mouth of the cave and sat once more watching the path. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z It was like we were at a fork in the road, and she was letting me decide which path to take. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z He called again, but saw nothing and no one, and, carefully, he made his way out of the tangle of greenery and of grey stones and back to the path. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z I think the universe nudges them into your path. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z The map said to follow the road straight, make the first left, then follow the path over the hill. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z They were halfway across it when they found their path blocked by a hooded figure. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z We walked across the well-worn path in silence. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He caught up with Prosper and blocked his path. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Their children played, now, with other children of Village, racing down the lanes and paths in games of tag and hide-and-seek. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Harry took out his wand, murmured, “Lumos!” and a tiny light appeared at the end of it, just enough to let them watch the path for signs of spiders. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z As we made our way down the dirt path later that day, he called to us from a cluster of boulders by the side of the road. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z On the good side, I'm on the right path and have not been so disoriented by the head injury as to lose my sense of direction. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I unraveled Martinez's bed and took the string outside, then taped it to the trailer hull along the path I planned to cut. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I, too, went down the steep twisting path through the dark woods to the beach below. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The path isn’t even a real path, it’s just a place worn by whoever goes up and down here: boys, men. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I would be walking along that path, and all at once I’d be attacked by a shower of overripe persimmons. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They apologized when stepping on someone's foot and never thought to complain when some nitwit with a video camera stupidly blocked their path. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z I turned once more to the steep path through the woods, my legs reluctant, my head heavy, a strange sense of foreboding in my heart. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z But the paths are made of a smooth surface with little holes in it, like lava rock, so it’s no big deal if you’re barefoot the entire time. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Carol shifts to the side of the path, away from me. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The cliffs of blue ice lining our path take on a darker, more ominous color, and the frozen beasts inside them start to look alive. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The animal started down the path in his direction with complete confidence. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z One man was lying on the path in front of us, dead and staring at the sky. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He began to jog up the path, taking a fallen branch in his hand to scare away the monkeys. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Glancing through the window, through the rain that had now almost stopped, he could see the house where Nathaniel lived, farther along the curved path. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Garikayi stumped on up the path, leaning on a twisted cane, until he was met by his two wives. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The only way down was during low tide, when a muddy path near one end of the bridge led to the estuary shore. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z Under the trees it was pitted where the chunks of snow had fallen, and the banks beside the path were shrinking and settling. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Well, not much more than an old wagon path, to be honest, but it was heading in the right direction and would be easy walking even at night. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He sped along the path that edged the old dark woods where the warm, soft smell of rotting wood filled the air. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z Of that deadly gleam and of the dark eyeholes Frodo and Sam were always conscious, ever glancing fearfully over their shoulders, and ever dragging their eyes back to find the darkening path. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Ralph chose the firm strip as a path because he needed to think, and only here could he allow his feet to move without having to watch them. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z It was an evil doom that set her in his path. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “Waiting tables isn’t exactly the path to riches.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Although thick trees shaded the path and they could hear rustling in the undergrowth and unfamiliar cries of strange forest birds, nothing seemed threatening. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “You can see right up the bridle path to the Malverns.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z They look at the kitchen, with its iron stove and stone sink, and file along a dirt path to look at the outhouse. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z We walked down a dirt path that seemed to go on forever. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z It filled him with possibility, this chance meeting with a stranger, and the thought of the paths on which it might lead him. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z She started up the path with the twins. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I followed the path along the lake, alone, and found a bench near O-Hall. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Her path led farther on—deeper into the underground layers of Rome. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Clarence and Clement came into the rotunda to clear a path. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z As we stumble down the familiar path of tall, sun-bleached grass and dry earth, I can feel the air thickening, preparing for a storm. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Over the next twenty days we sometimes followed roads, sometimes only paths. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z With pointless optimism, I look for something to pick up to use as a weapon, but there’s nothing in my path except the couch. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z We abandoned the path to plow through a field of marshy grass. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z She made her way back toward the boat, and when it came in sight she yelled again, “I found a path! A path!” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z We went up past the cottage and struck into a path through the woods. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z ‘I shall lead you well, and the paths are smooth and straight.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z When they found him, a little farther down the path under a tree, he was surrounded by a group of monkeys, over a dozen of them, pulling at his T-shirt with their long black fingers. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z “I follow a path too, Ekon, one that I believe will someday allow me to fulfill my most righteous work. The journey is long, but each day is a gift. And speaking of gifts...” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Pollard stayed where he was, holding his lane one path out from the rail, leaving himself room to move around Whichcee when the time came. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They had reached the fork in the path that meant they would separate, he heading back along the river to his boat. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Taran, sprawled flat against the stones, tried vainly to clamber back to the path. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z I paused, still considering the other path, then sighed and went on. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z If he pushed forward impulsively, he would fail to see the signs and omens left by God along his path. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She stood on the edge of the path over the creek, pointing at my shoes. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z We continue to the ship along the path that could be any hiking trail. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The vote was close, but he thought he saw a path to the 270 electoral votes needed for victory. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z As she walked, she touched the trees one by one as if she were marking the path, as if her handprints left glowing traces on the bark. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Peering into the gloom, he saw that the path was edged by a steep drop into rocky darkness, and he rolled the Skraeling’s body over. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z We come to a fallen tree in the path. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Matilda laughed and turned away and ran up the path to her front-door, calling out as she went, "Good-bye, Miss Honey! Thank you so much for the tea." Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z When the sun set he crouched by the path and cooked a small supper and listened to the fire crack while he put the food in his mouth and chewed thoughtfully. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The path came to an end in a circular clearing, where she saw a crystal fountain in which a hawthorn tree made of diamonds rained clear water. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Once inside, one would go endlessly along its twisting paths without ever finding the exit. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the narrow, bumpy path we went, his nose and eyes working. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Jinny didn’t know how to answer that, so she forced a smile, waved, turned, and started off down the path to the kitchen. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “Good morning!” he called cheerfully to a woman he encountered on the path. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z The cab swerved just in time and one brother was slipping on the snow and almost fell in the path of a delivery truck. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She felt the force of the air behind her, propelling her to turn around, and her legs took her at breakneck speed down the path. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a motorbike, revving its engine over and over and over, and a red car driving slowly past, like a kerb crawler, and two women with buggies blocking mv path. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind him, clusters of other players are already making their way down the paths toward their buildings. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z So I always go as far as the ford, where the river spills across the path, and then I head back. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z A man in army trousers came running down the path toward the boats, shooting at the soldiers. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z As soon as he hopped the rails and disappeared up the path, the cars moved back to block my view. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z From across the table, Sister Yuna said softly, “She is right. She deserves to choose her own path.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z That is the path we have chosen, and it leads to a familiar place. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “What do you mean you don’t remember it? It was blocking the path, for crying out loud.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “The path down to the double rock pillar chamber is simple. When you reach the four forks in the paths and crawl spaces and have to make a choice, remember: right, right, left, left.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z We can calculate reliably the path a rocket will take as it flies from the earth to Mars. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I try to gather it around my throat with one hand, but only succeed in veering into the path of an old man. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Then Bigwig, who was nearest to the path, turned and slipped back among the others. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z As she turned to ride back, a ftrepit loomed ahead, directly in her path. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I inhale deeply, tracing the hard lines of his jaw with the tips of my fingers, pondering the winding paths that life presents—ends leading to beginnings and back again. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z There were no paths in the undergrowth, and they did not get on very fast. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Large tree, smaller tree, steps, garden, stone path leading to a gate with a picket fence on either side. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z We passed the triangular farm on our left and the path widened to allow us to walk together. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z It was not at all like the ordinary robot, attending to his specialized task at the station with the intensity of a deeply ingrooved positronic path. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z My one pair of shoes is not up for this; the autumn mud works the muscles in my thighs until I come to the dry meadow path. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The sergeant pointed at the rock face, suggesting a path up with his finger. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z The insects were eating everything in their path, including Cherrie’s rain poncho, mosquito netting, and duffel bag. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Gabe looked through the window, down at the winding paths that crisscrossed the village. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z And, to his relief, the black carriage continued to follow the star's path. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z I went straight to the path and up through the trees. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He watched Scarlett head off on the winding path back to the chapel. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z A wisp of scented smoke hung in the air, drawing her down the winding path to where the red priests had fired the great iron braziers outside the house of the Lord of Light. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Going outside didn’t mean I had to cross paths with John and his citified ways. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z “While your plan is sound, the path you choose is not suitable for quick retreat should Arawn pursue you.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Off to the side of the path, a pair of eyes reflected the moonlight at her. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z She had her aim now, her heart had direction, and though it hurt to know that path led away from him, she could endure it. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z After a few laps, I had compressed the soil enough to have a solid path. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s creating its own wild patterns, disrupting, destroying paths. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z She could see the headstone, but though she kept walking, she could never reach the end of the path. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad looked at the path along the fence, where I pointed. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z The trees pressed close, leaning over the path to make a rustling green roof that shut out even the moon, so it seemed as though they were moving up a long black tunnel. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z People stumble into manholes, are hit by falling objects, trip into the paths of speeding vehicles. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “Good day,” Ash replied, and then, because it did not seem polite to watch her walking away, Ash turned down the path toward West Riding. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I stopped, my heart hitting out wildly at my breast, and then I saw it was Kunthi, standing where the path forked with the moonlight streaming down on her. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z I tell the lieutenant, “You know, this path could be made by Calvin. Or by a deer. Or rabbits. It’s hard to know.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z He patted his shirt pocket to be sure the map was still there and set off down the path. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z He walked down the sidewalk, and then he turned onto a path that led up to a house with lighted windows. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z A few times we came upon narrow paths, and these we followed, but only for short times. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z He sits on a bench and sketches the town houses in the Place des Vosges, walks along the desolate gravel paths in the Luxembourg Gardens. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z So she led Jack along the cart path, following the sound of the clock and pulling away from the cold. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Practically no living things crossed his path during those days in that universe of gorgeous frozen light. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I was supposed to be helping, so I started up the path, hoping to get there before they finished. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z “You are a terrible actress — I’d say that career path is out for you.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z They rushed over the path to the bank of the river and skidded down the last yards of incline, muddying their shoes. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z For the first time, she understood Florence Nightingale and her lantern and the bright and shining path. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z Behind them lay all the kingdoms of Wisdom, and up ahead a narrow rutted path led toward the mountains and darkness. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z I make my way toward her, meandering through the narrow path, stepping over the clutter. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Since Lucy was the vice president of a regional Dolly Parton fan club until a few years ago, their paths crossed on a regular basis. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The road deteriorated into a path scarred by deep ruts from the rainy season. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I head up the path, pushing against the crazy wind, kicking at rocks and smacking trees with my stick as I walk. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z After the service, I put myself in the path of Father Alphonse as he hastens from the chapel. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The path had been running parallel to it—logically it still would be—and at least that way she’d still be going in the direction the raven had told her to. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z We went by the cemetery, which was at the edge of town, by the path that led to where we hoped to reunite with our families. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He looked up the path and could not see him. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z His life and his path had always provided him with enough omens. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Standing just where the path split into three lanes was an enormous shadowy monster. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z A huddle of teenagers in pajamas was arguing vociferously a little way along the path. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I followed the brick path around the house to the back. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “The skull...danger in your path, my dear....” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “Has the girl been? Yes—there’s the food she left. She shouldn’t come in, though. We must arrange a spot on the path for her to leave the food at.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Hermione looked after them curiously, until the man with the bloodied bandage came staggering right across her path. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The grassy, sandy path still warm beneath her feet. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “Sure,” repeated Stuart, “if it rains, it rains. My canoe is a short distance up the shore. May I help you over the rough places in the path?” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z They seemed intent on strolling every walkway and path in sight. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Somehow Mark reached the other side, with a free path to the open door. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z But what really set the world of science on a new path was the vision that Rutherford set forth at the close of his paper. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Kendra saw the leafy shack in the distance, off the path through the trees. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Her head held high, she didn’t even glance at the woman as they passed on the path. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Because he shouldn’t. Chrissie told me to look out for him and not let him climb even the littlest hill. And this one—” She looked behind them at the steep path. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z “Mathematics is not only about getting the correct answer. It’s about being on the road to the correct answer. Knowing the path can be just as important as knowing the solution.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Ogden hurtled up the path and erupted onto the main lane, his arms over his head, where he collided with the glossy chestnut horse ridden by a very handsome, dark-haired young man. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Their path to the state finals started with the sixth-grade championship. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z He had noticed no such trap previously on the path. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Even so, the path was so narrow and crooked that their pace had dropped to a crawl. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Beyond him, some distance down the path, Hazel was combing the goose grass out of his coat and evidently listening to Fiver as they sat together under a rhododendron. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I started to wonder if I was heading out at all, or following the path farther into the confines of the forest. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z It would take them a week to break a path through the thicket; and anyone who wormed his way in would be helpless. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The browning grass had recently been clipped short, and the brick path leading to the graveyard was swept clean. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z As the rest of the family disappeared down the path that led to their new place, she took her mat and her pots to the cave and set them on a ledge at the back. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z Ahead, he turned off the path and entered through the double doors of a massive building whose four corners were adorned with decorative cupolas. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Skirtling along one side of the paths and lanes cut into our mountainside are stone walls. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z So I walked down the path and out of the garden. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z They trod back to the house silently, along the path they knew better than anything anyone had ever taught them. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The river moves, but it follows a path. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z I glanced in at the serem-trees leaning white above the dark pool, the paths of pink brick lying deserted in the serene gray light of afternoon. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z And Minli looked down a muddy path that led to a shabby, rickety hut that looked as if the first strong wind would blow it away. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z I noticed the soft yellow globes of chamomile flowers on the path I hiked most afternoons. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z “You can still choose your path,” said Eilonwy, “so long as it leads you from us. And I hope you follow it as swiftly as you did when you sneaked away.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z He found himself understanding the wearisomeness of this life, where every path was an improvisation and a considerable part of one's waking life was spent watching one's feet. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “You’ll have to trust me, Percy. You will live. But first you must decide your path for the coming year. I cannot tell you the right choice. . . .” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “They’re just little girls, dreaming up an adventure. I can’t drag them down to Mexico. I can’t sacrifice them to follow my path,” I whispered fiercely, still holding the ear pendant in front of me. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z He made a few halfhearted forays after small creatures that crossed his path, but they easily evaded him. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z I look up automatically, too late to have seen their precise path. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Each day the friar took Robin down the long path to the river to swim. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z And for an instant, I wondered if maybe La Llorona was right and this journey was our destiny, our path to true happiness. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Without waiting for an answer, he ran into the open and down the path. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Keep going straight! Keep going straight!” counseled the voice as they continued to pick their way carefully along the new path. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z How some of her friends had gone down a “wrong” path. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “Yeah,” was the sour response, “and we’re in a bad position for an electron storm, too. Our Earth beam is right in the probable path.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z She walked up the path and rang the bell, and while she stood waiting she could hear the television blaring inside. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Coffee trees began to replace forest, and footprints appeared on the path. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Will thought, and he saw her in the same moment dodging down a different path. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z And with that he set off along the path. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z But along a path came not the She Elephant but Trashman. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z He grabs my hand from behind, following me through the path I’m clearing. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “On the path going up the hill. Across from the pink house. On the right. Up—you know—up there.” The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z He was steps ahead of Volpe, leading his teacher on a path that, at the time, he would not have walked on his own. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z To my very pleasant surprise, I was not the only pilgrim on the path that day. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Sometimes even I questioned this path I’d chosen, but I had to shift my thinking and convince myself that the struggles I was experiencing served a purpose. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “Yes, tomorrow,” said Kate, standing guard on the hilltop, a few yards up the path. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The cliffs at their left were overhung, and they could not be seen from above; but the path made many bends, and at each bend they gripped their sword-hilts and went forward cautiously. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z A deer, a large buck, handsome and proud, stepped onto the path, gazed at me for a moment without concern, and sauntered on. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The words reminded Candice of what her grandmother used to always say: Just because you don’t see the path doesn’t mean it’s not there. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z His mother had shoveled clear a path to the woodshed, but the snowfall was already covering it. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The prints line up like the bird was walking a tightrope, not through a muddy path. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z They walk through the gate and down the stone path, through the front door, and into the living room. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z We came to a firebreak and Papa plunged into it, began to cut a twisty path across its emptiness, shouting “Hyah! Hyahl,” gouging ragged tracks through the dusty sand. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z The suppression of uncomfortable ideas may be common in religion and politics, but it is not the path to knowledge; it has no place in the endeavor of science. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z While the hot dogs cooked, I followed the path from the gentlemen sign down a sharp ridge, over a dry streambed, up another ridge, and behind a boulder the size of Camillo Junior High. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z He made his way out toward the floating docks, swimming slow and off the main marked path through the water. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z As they hurried along the familiar path to the pond, Neel was glad the moonlight made it bright enough to see without the flashlight. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z There was not as yet any sign of a path, and the trees seemed constantly to bar their way. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z One path led south across a bridge, up to the hill with all the temples. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The owls were flying directly at the Burrow, three handsome tawnies, each of which, it became clear as they flew lower over the path leading up to the house, was carrying a large square envelope. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z On the other side of the stream, not far from the path, two huge boulders stood. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z The road led right up to a path, which in turn led right up the mountain. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z They rode off along a path that wound away from behind the house, and went slanting up towards the north end of the hill-brow under which it sheltered. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z So while I trod the dirty road, alone among strangers, my thoughts pursued a primrose-strewn path. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z When it widened through a stand of old pines, the eighth graders looked behind and saw me, and they strung out to cover the whole path. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z He just wanted to beat a path away from his parents’ past, which was also their present and which was threatening to become his present as well. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z God knows how I walked up the rooty, twisty path from the frozen lake on that busted ankle. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Along with grits and hush puppies, the abbreviated form of you all was a dangerous step on an insidious path leading straight to the doors of the Baptist church. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z At fifty-seven, with her short, squat figure and intimidating hairnet, my grandmother was perfectly designed for blocking people’s paths. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z We had to walk for almost an hour before we found a path that led up to the road. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z And who had started her down this garden path anyway? Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z By the glow of Harry’s wand, they followed the steady trickle of spiders moving along the path. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z But instead of sleeping like a child in my old bed, I tossed and turned that night wondering whether or not I had taken the right path. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I could feel his bones through my wrap as I supported him, and we shuffled slowly along the dusty path. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z The road narrowed to more of a path before I began to see some houses. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Next thing, I’m diving through the crowd, knocking over drinks, people, not caring about anything except getting to the cliff path, the quickest way up the bluff. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Under the town walls, parchment lanterns had been lit above the stalls, throwing pools of colored light upon the cobbled path. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z There are hundreds of different immigration scenarios, but I’ll focus on the path my family took to get naturalized. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Immediately she began to pull at us, to drag and push us down the path toward town, yelling so frantically in her thick Irish accent that none of us could understand. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z He kept looking at his watch, glancing up the path, combing his hair, talking to himself, and fidgeting. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z My path was the romp of the Brooklyn Dodgers through the National League. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Instead, tree roots crossed the path, half-hidden by the mossy undergrowth. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z So again I went along a path I know in the woods, about two-thirds of the way up the hillside. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Mama trying to get Father to back off was like a daffodil standing in the path of a freight train. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z But Javi stopped us when we reached the top of the downhill path. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z We trace our usual path along High Street, past the church, and down to the meadows. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z And she walked away along the wet path toward Tracy’s Lane, leaving Stuart alone with his broken dreams and his damaged canoe. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z “I recollect she pointed. I just followed where her point went. There be a path. But it’s horrid far.” Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d also once heard a doctor say to Mum that my developmental path was skewed. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z But the groundskeeper thought it would be safe for a couple of bicycles to leave by the river path on the opposite bank. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z I keep my gun in hand and start toward the path that leads to the glass ceiling. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z While sipping his tea, he said, “Oh, by the way, I just saw your son on the path leaving the village.” Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z I know all the paths in this part of the woods, I thought. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z The grass on the side of the path was half dry and half green. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z She hurries along the path back to our houses. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z They only looked different on holidays, when girls decorated their family’s paths and thresholds with painted patterns called alpanas, just as their ancestors had done for generations. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z Luckily for Bell, he did not try to block Powell’s path. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama Tataba stomped down the path ahead of my sisters and me. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry made to follow him, but found his path blocked as Percy Weasley strode into the lift, his nose buried in some papers he was reading. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He pedaled straight up to Jasper Jr. and Bull, blocking their path. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The bony hand in hers was trembling as they walked down the grassy path, but Prudence stepped resolutely beside her. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Here and there the bigger path forked into a smaller one. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Anxious to see, Sansa let Lady clear a path through the crowd. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The mass of the sun curves space-time in such a way that although the earth follows a straight path in four-dimensional space-time, it appears to us to move along a circular orbit in three-dimensional space. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He picked up his stuff and headed back up the path to the truck. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z We dashed across the road, to the path to the lake in the woods. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z We are both in charge of our own paths, our own destinies. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z They moved slowly, hauling their heavy load of fruit, picking their way carefully over the boulders and then along the faint sandy path in the rock. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Somewhere, years ago, she had stepped off the path of life and could no longer find her way back to the family of people. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z We dug a path out the door to collect our rations. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Blue lanterns dangle at random intervals above the stone paths, similar to the ones that lit the Choosing room. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z She was on a brick path that led away from the conservatory, and on either side of the path hedges grew to the height of her shoulders. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He turned a sharp left and cantered around the perimeter of the field, snorting with annoyance at the trees blocking his path. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z That had been his path, laid out before him as straight as an arrow since childhood. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z We still lived off the beaten path, but Pinewood Drive was much closer to my friends and school than the San Jose locales my parents were now considering. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z He is hired to watch the paths, to make sure none of we Haitians escape. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Uncle began a chant that the Tang men had used nearly forty years ago when they were building the paths for the demons’ trains. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I was alone on the path with him. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z I shoved my way down there, mouthing a token pardon me in the noisy crush, and ran into Harry escorting Fern Spitty and trying to clear a path for her through the near riot. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The gravel road was smoother, the stones smaller and the tree branches hung down around the path and nearly covered us. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The moon rose and made a glittering path on the water. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z And here and there along the paths, flowering cactuses had been planted in great stone pots. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z We joined others. on the path again, everyone wet and weighed down with rain. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Five people were killed in or near the fair, including a worker obliterated while helping prepare the night’s fireworks and a visitor who stepped from one grip-car into the path of another. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Then he went down the path and she followed. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z In minutes, Gregor' was hopelessly lost, and the mental picture of their path that he’d been making in his head resembled one of Boots’s squiggly drawings. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z There is a zigzag path down to the bottom, and when the weather is good, the trail is full of hikers and joggers. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “You will understand when you see it. No one can choose your path, Percy. You must decide.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z They followed a flagstone path around the building. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z We head toward an exit, and with all the parents and kids wandering through the zoo paths, no one notices two long-faced kids leave. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z There had always been a wide path of empty chairs immediately surrounding our eating area because other students shunned us during the lunch period. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When he reached the mountain path where the hand fight happened, the Prince did not even bother dismounting. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I had to maximize my expectations for myself because no one else would, and I had to have the guts to pursue what I wanted even though it meant charting my own path. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z A path we never thought to tread God found for us. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Doctors and nurses and patients passing on adjoining paths seemed to be moving on casters, cut off at the waist by the piled snow. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z We started walking together on the path that circles the island, Gat in front and me behind. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Further, the sun, the moon, and the planets followed precise paths across the sky that could be predicted in advance with considerable accuracy. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Bod’s view of things was upside down at this point, bouncing up and down on the back of the 33rd President of the United States, gritty sand from the path blown up into his face. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z The girls dropped hands and stared down the path. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Szilard’s views on the program he midwifed had traveled a tortuous path. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I took the other path instead, which led alongside the administration building. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z And by catching and circumventing threatening behavior early, there was a good chance of diverting those students toward a more positive path. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Perhaps, your only real hope is not crossing paths with one in the first place. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z They climbed down a short path and stood on the muddy ground of the lowlands. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Woolf saw the white cap slipping out of reach and feared that this narrow path would be his only chance to break loose. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He refilled her water canteen, pointed her in the direction of the path, and told her again to be careful, eyes full of brotherliness. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z But unlike in previous dreams, this time she had no trouble reaching the end of the path. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Now, thinking about the feeling of fear as he pedaled home along the river path, he remembered that moment of palpable, stomach-sinking terror when the aircraft had streaked above. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z They are on the path together again, and that makes both of them happy. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Rishi sighed and kicked a small rock in his path, sending it skittering off into the night. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z They hurried up the path to the top of the bank, but when they looked back the far shore was shrouded in mist, and nothing could be seen. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The Augur nods to the path that leads to the eastern watchtower. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z They planted themselves in front of him so that he had to step around them, only to find them replanted in his new path. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z ‘Come out, you two, and let us get away. Now we know who made the path — and we had better get off it quick.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Leopards walked upright on the paths and snakes moved quietly from their holes. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The walk to the corner is getting harder; with each snowfall I have to forge a new path. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z She set off through the long grass, leaving her cousin standing doubtfully in the path. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “Jinny!” he called out, stopping on the path and bending over to catch his breath. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z They look at me cautiously then veer off the asphalt path and back onto the grass. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z We knew the path as well as anything. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I make a turn and head into the park, taking a path that snakes through the trees and grass. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Viola nods and catches my eye as she steps outta the green and back to the path. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z I knew that was true, but I also knew the hollows would tear apart anything in their path, including a couple of normal girls. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z By 1904 he was married, had a newborn son, and was laboring in the patent office—hardly the path to greatness. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z They all knew that if the berg plowed through their camp, there would be no hope of survival, and trying to get out of its unpredictable path was pointless. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z “Black Betty may drive the straight and true path, but souped up, she is not.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z But she was screaming, and I heard the running footsteps on the darkened path. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z But maybe somebody at the Golden Glen Nursing Home would want to hear about the life of Florence Nightingale and her shining path. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z Plus, his mother, whose opinion he highly valued, had persuaded him that Hitler was leading Germany down the right path. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z She needed to meet with him face to face, but Ptolemy’s army blocked her path to Alexandria. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z She laughs as she sprints down the path, weaving through a crowd of kids. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The holes were spaced roughly five feet apart and followed a generally straight line, passing the barn and eventually leaving the yard along a narrow path into the woods. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Even though Coach Mustilli told me he believed I had what it took to make it all the way to the Olympics, my path to becoming a world-class athlete didn’t suddenly materialize. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The sexton paid no further attention to him, but crawled off down the path for another body, or for anything else that needed to be scavenged. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z We push past the crowd, strangers dancing against us as we try to clear a path. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z He walks with his blazer clasped by a finger over his shoulder, across the Common, through the Public Garden, over the bridges and along the curving paths that rim the lagoon. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z They walked along the dirt path, continuing to hold hands. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Few of them made it more than a few feet as the chopper guns swept everything in their path. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z And like before, if you peered over the rail, you could see the paths zigzagging down to the seafront, except this time you could see the promenade at the bottom with rows of boarded-up stalls. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I had started on a path of awareness, had perceived something elemental about my brother, my father, myself. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She knew she’d taken a more difficult path—but it was better than fighting off all the competitors taking the easy route. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z They saw James and Sammy heading off down the path to the water. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z They found a path on the landward side of the dunes, then they were crossing a sandy lawn strewn with broken bottles. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Kingshaw went out of the house by the back door, and down the path through the yew trees, towards the entrance to the copse. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z At the end of this path I could see something shiny and metallic reflecting the moonlight. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z On the way back to the path, I tripped on a rock and fell down. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Since the Civil War’s “freedom,” the black man has gone down so many fruitless paths. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The only difference is that now, she sees a path to actually changing the world. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z We immediately got off the path and walked in the bushes toward the village. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I hid till the tractor was headed away from the bridle path. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Alyce, in her comings and goings through the village, had come upon the path, although she had never before had need to follow it all the way up to the manor. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Downstairs, the radio played and the sound of footsteps crossing the room and then retracing their path echoed up the stairwell. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Across the tomato field, and then across the next field, where young corn made a narrow path for them to follow, they ran. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Some day, when he had translated all of Newton, he’d know more about why the moon followed that certain path through the heavens. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z It turned out that the Piper had flown perpendicularly across the flight path of a jet plane that had just passed through the area. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Tag opened a path through the crowd, and there stood Dad in his work clothes. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I recall them strewn across my path, golden and glittering, on the way to school and curse my foolishness for not stopping to eat my fill. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Otto peeled his eyes from his pad and noticed two sets of glittering gold footprints tracing a path from where A.M. and P.M. once stood. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Simon turned away from them and went where the just perceptible path led him. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “You know the path that leads from South Road over to Blackbird Pond?” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z The truck was bouncing down the goat path that led to the bridge and the highway. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He slumped down near the side of the path, muttering to himself and putting more snowballs together until he had a big pile. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z The horse picked his way carefully, and then ahead the path dropped down a steep embankment; and beyond that, Winnie, peering around Mae’s bulk, saw a flash of color and a dazzling sparkle. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet his siblings, with the same parents and same unsettled childhoods, followed a more conventional path in adulthood. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z The willow trees overhanging the path are the same. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I go down the path and every so often I turn around. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a large, parklike hilltop with a wandering path lined at intervals with information boards describing charges and last-ditch stands and other confused, noisy action. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The others were waiting for him among the trees at the foot of a low range of wooded hills which lay right across their path. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z The first summer I went, Aunt Cecile had pointed me down a path that led to a stream chock-full of rainbow trout. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z There’s trees all the way up the side but a well-tended path and a wide clearing at the top. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z This didn’t sound so simple a path to me. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z The young man could station himself by a certain park gate as Theresa strolled down a path some hundred feet away, carrying a parasol. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z And then, as though embarrassed at having revealed such a secret part of herself, she quickly pushed open the gate and walked up the path. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z And of course competition is imperfect, and for a time scientists may set out on the wrong path; but over time good results will drive out bad ones. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Well, personally, I can only take one path at a time,” said Akimi. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z And soon the path became clear again: It was narrow but hard- trodden, and the trees parted from it willingly. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The wagons came to a halt as the klezmer band came around a bend in the forest path. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He willed the poison to recede, creating a small path of retreat along the edge of the cliff. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Catelyn climbed stiffly from the shadows and looked at the path ahead; twenty feet long and close to three feet wide, but with a precipitous drop to either side. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z And then, don’t look now but a four-inch-long cockroach or something will scurry across the path in front of you. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Tool grabbed her and pulled her up and set her back on the careful path that everyone else followed. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Upstream, it sloped down to a grassy path between the trees and the water. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It was, after all, the path he had followed to prosperity. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z People had been known to have followed the hobo paths and parted the tall stalks to find dead bodies—hobos, Chinese suicides, children. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He climbed the curving staircase to the balcony, following the same path the Lincolns took to their box. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Or he’d lost control, slid across the centerline, and spun right into the path of a logging truck. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z The prince bowed to her and departed, and she watched him proceed down the path, greeting those he knew along the way. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I lower my eyes to the path, glide by her, hoping to be invisible, knowing I’ll be ignored. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mother,” Samuel cried, “here’s our chance to scratch our name in the First National Bank! Don’t throw the weight of your tongue in the path of fortune. Please, Mother!” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The wind freshened astern, and the ships ran before the wind on paths of the deep sea fish, making Geraistos before dawn. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z No folk could they see, nor hear any feet upon the paths; but there were many voices, about them, and in the air above. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z For, just when she needed it, the path had appeared again. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z We run to the Pit, and the roar of the river follows me up the paths. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I walked up the path with the certainty that I was being regarded from behind the white window curtains. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He craved sleep after a long night of hunting, but as usual he’d trotted a long weaving path home to confuse any possible predators. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z She walked along the wishing-circle path, and I stood back at the edge of the trees and watched her. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I followed the winding path, walking over potholes, some so deep they seemed to crack open into the center of the earth. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z So I said I was busting for a waz, stood up, and went down the path to the village a bit. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z The recitation of Macduff’s famous speech had reminded him of the woman he had spoken to on the path, the woman who feared for her lost children’s future. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Deciding to use the millrace as a path, I waded forward against the water flow, knowing it would take me to the river. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Afterward, we’ll return to America on the brink of a new school year and share our new diaries, forge new paths, and continue doing whatever we can to create a peaceful and tolerant world. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z The stallion was able to avoid the loose stones and fallen branches that lay across the winding path, even without Taran’s hands on the reins. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z The paths of the body were long, but the paths of the spirit were short, and the vadzimu had gathered to witness her gift, and to protect their wandering child. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Some kids listened and tried to bolt for the fence, only to have their path blocked by the line of soldiers in black that seemed to pour out of the air. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I reach the path to the bridge, start down, past the nightshade vines with their red berries, past the undulating leaves, the lurking cats. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z There is no path to liberation for communities of color that includes this ongoing war. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The path had been chosen so as to ensure that there would be nothing small in the picture — no flowers, no low walls, nothing for scale. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Dallas picked up a stick from the path and tapped it in front of him. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Another day before the path is cleared from the Victor’s Village to the square. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z No tree, path or landmark looked remotely familiar. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z One reason Farmer could never convince himself to choose one path over another was his fundamental dream—an unwavering passion—for equality in health care. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z A man has stepped onto the path in front of us. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z The Congo is only a long path that takes you from one hidden place to another. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z When we reached the end of the path and sat on a giant log in the middle of the woods, she pulled me against her and told me about the Cobalt Blue Orchid. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z We’re headed the long way down the driveway, past the hibiscus hedge, Mami cautious in her spiked heels and tight dress that make walking on the dirt shortcut path too difficult. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z “If it left the path, we’ll never be able to follow it.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z For a while, Mariam stood by an oval-shaped pool in the center of a big park where pebble paths crisscrossed. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z In addition to a small biography of her grandmother, Candice and her mother had decided to include one of her grandmother’s favorite quotes: Just because you don’t see the path doesn’t mean it’s not there. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Desperately, I flung myself out of its path. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z If I’d just watched my ex-boyfriend kiss Taylor Metternich, which path would I take? Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z “If you had not insisted upon burning everything that came into your path, I could have tried, but as the situation stands, trying would be worthless.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The last I saw of O’Dell was him going down the path, head down, his dad close behind. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z They called their path the Sandwalk, and it became Charles’s walking and thinking path as well as a place for the children to play. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Back he ran down the steps, down the path towards Frodo. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z So the two passed through the great doors of Hades to the path which would take them out of the darkness, climbing up and up. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Musa told his father that he wanted to go back down the path with him. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Nicolas spent a year as a beggar, following the path of the yogis, across the Himalayas, through Katmandu, along the Ganges, and on to Benares, all on foot. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z At the bottom of the block it resumed a straight path that could be followed all the way across the city to the bay and Coit Tower on the other side. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z A cookbook lies facedown in her path like a shotgunned bird. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Maybeth and Dicey crossed the dirt road from the playground and found the path to the small campground. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I look at the dirt path leading into the woods and remember that I left Ma behind in the jungle. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z They went along many paths and climbed many stairs, until they came to the high places and saw before them amid a wide lawn a fountain shimmering. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z At every step Tree-ear had to keep his eyes trained on the path and the cart. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z “Don’t speak too soon,” she cautioned him, and they began to follow Ota on a jagged path through the trees. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He picked up a rock from the path we were on and threw it sideways. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Heading to the City Lights bookstore, the Cranes walked a weaving path around cafe tables that packed the sidewalk. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Instead, everything in the universe moved in a circular path. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The path ahead did not seem to be as familiar as it had always been. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z We turned onto the path that led out to the marsh. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The earthquakes are shadowed by the air blast, which vaporizes nearly everything in its path. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Avoiding the solitary paths, I gathered berries and ate them slowly so my stomach would not rebel. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z It was a path surrounded by dense bush, and she knew that it was a place where it was dangerous to stop too long. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z However it may prove, one must tread the path that need chooses!’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The hillsides were a patchwork of sand, green vegetation, and clusters of boulders stitched together by crisscrossing gravel paths. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Trailing behind Mother, I made my way down the concrete path as she climbed into the driver’s seat behind the wheel of our green Pontiac. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe these were two women who lived far enough off the beaten path that there was some strange common ground between them. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z She quickly pocketed her book, pulled the cloak around her shoulders, and shoved her way out of the overhanging branches, nearly running toward the path that would take her back to Quinn House. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z We had climbed the path then that Jasper had wished to take at the beginning of the afternoon. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He spun round, and rushed wildly up the path, calling and calling his master’s name. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Instead, he determined the companions would travel some distance from the edges of the swamp, keeping to solid ground and following a path half-circling the bog until they reached the moors. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Maya tried to step around her, but Claire stepped in time with her, blocking her path. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z A group of rescuers has assembled, trying to clear a path to the inside. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z ‘But they go with a great speed for all that,’ said Aragorn, ‘and they do not tire. And later we may have to search for our path in hard bare lands.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The boys in front of us stood where the path met the silver wire marking East River’s boundaries. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z We walk around the twisting trunks, going off the beaten path toward the trilling croaks of more tree frogs. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Even on the narrow path, she was constantly shoving past branches and twigs, tripping over roots and rocks. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z A narrow path led along the side of a canyon. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Tuve could not have known it at that moment, but he had set his friend on the path to a career. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Lon hadn’t known what the Book was, but he could feel his path forking before him: Down one path was the life of a street performer, spinning fortunes for spare change. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I pushed past Ucho, trying to stay beneath Sumac’s flight path so I wouldn’t lose him. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z The path went along the river to the bridge. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z In the darkness their feet felt that they were going downhill, and each privately and perversely accused the other of taking, deliberately, a path they had followed together once before in happiness. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z When we were a little ways down the path, she reached in her pocket and offered me a folded note. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “That’s how he disappeared from camp. He found the Labyrinth. Then he found a path that led down even farther—to the Underworld. But now he’s back in the maze. He’s coming after me.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z I followed the two she-goats hopping up the path ahead of me. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z If I hadn't gone to that hospital, if I hadn't crossed paths with June's brother, if I'd found a plague cure somewhere else . . . would things be different? Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z After a while, Kingshaw realized that the path had disappeared altogether. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z “No,” Otto corrected him, scared to go down this path, but needing to. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z She opened the paned doors and led me onto the path outside her room. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It’s the soldiers behind us—they’ve begun to press against the crowd to clear a path in the road—and then empty school buses pull in, like it’s just an ordinary school day. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z She was determined, though, that she would carry all this grass back to her husband, and so she staggered off down the path that led back towards her house. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z I turned, my eyes following his path as he kicked rubbish and rocks out of his way. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Dawn came clear and bright; a wind swept across their path, rushing through the bent grasses. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Even though I could have walked the path blindfolded, I felt foolishly grateful for the homely bobbing comfort of her flashlight. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes searched the huts until she noted one at the end of the path, small and unassuming. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The weeds had swallowed up the path, and wherever he looked all he saw were rocks, thick underbrush, and mountains. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Aware that each perfectly structured topiary, every detail down to the stones that line the paths like pearls, must have been planned. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The narrow path changed direction often, winding up the slope and down again; here and there, near it or away off among the massive trunks of the hemmens, stood the small, forest-colored houses. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The shore was steep and once I got the canoe to move with its own weight, it slid down the path and into the water. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Out of the corner of my eye, I see a clear path to the door. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z But no such path offered itself, though I went some distance up the hill, a good way past my gate. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z When she sat up, she realized she wasn’t on the path anymore. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The lane went back to a barred gate, became defunctive in grass, a mere path scarred quietly into new grass. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z We followed her down the path, and as we did, I noticed her feet were bare. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z After ten minutes of walking, Wind Being said, “Take a break, Nathan. I’ll see if I can find a path out of here from up high.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z When they came to a stop, Ash saw that the path ended on the edge of a cliff, and before them was a ravine. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps what I had already learned to feel in my childhood saved me from that futile path. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I ran up ahead of her and stood in the path looking back at her. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Her progress was almost completely noiseless; she chose her path where the earth was bare, or where grass grew, and she avoided dead leaves, which would rustle and crackle even under her small weight. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Along its path lay part of the Rock Creek Campground. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z I’ve mentioned that we are practically the same age—he’s three weeks older—and since the day I was born, our paths have crossed. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z William, who had been choosing their path, even from behind, objected. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Together we walked down the gravel path in the park in the dark, under the trees and then out from under the trees and past the gate into the street that led into town. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z We have to meander like a Mars rover to forge our way through the woods, weaving a slow and unpredictable path. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z They hoped to determine the path that the bullet had taken, which would hint at the internal damage it might have caused. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I could take both at once, steering them in two directions around the crack on the broken concrete path and bringing them back together, again on the other side. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z They are polished and sleek, and instead of boards running perpendicular to their path, there are sheets of textured metal. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Hazel came out on the further side of the ilexes and followed the path round a bend. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I dashed down the path and around the corner of the shed. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Like, sick as she is, if a snake cross her path, she kill it She look me over from head to foot. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He stopped abruptly as something with dry whispering feet flitted across his path, emitting as the rush of its flight died a thin, piping wail of lonely fear. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The mournful wind moved like a shadow down the street, swirling in its path chalky dust and tumbleweeds. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know how he found his way in the gloom and downpour, but he somehow found a side road that was less of a road and more of a mountain path. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z At his side lived Govinda, his shadow; he travelled along the same path, made the same endeavors. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z We moved the same way as always, Miig as our leader, Chi-Boy as the scout, but now I was with them, helping to shape our path forward. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z She had thought there would be light behind it, and a path or road. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z From a thick pile of dead leaves beneath a holly tree, Hazel looked down a narrow path lined on either side with fern and sprouting fireweed. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z But then, once we’re halfway around the park’s path, I feel a drop of water on my head. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z The only reason he was able to follow Akhlys’s path was because poisonous plants sprang up wherever she walked. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z As always, Tally noticed how graceful David was, how he seemed to know every step of the path intimately. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z When his straight path took us over fallen trees or boulders, he would help me, lifting me by the elbow, and then releasing me instantly when I was clear. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The black shadow stood close to the point where they had left the path, and it swayed from side to side. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I dart into shoes, emerging to see him still moving in a path parallel to mine. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It is an underground traffic zone, a biological mixing point where different species of animals and insects cross one another’s paths in an enclosed air space. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He wore a scowl as they continued along the path. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He diverted a river, then buried the treasure in the river bed, then rerouted the river back to its old path. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s easy to trip and break an ankle on uneven paths and broken stones. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z What particularly intrigued him, though, was that this tournament would be the qualifying tournament for the Interzonal, which was the beginning of the path to the World Championship. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z When they were out of sight, Naomi walked up the path and slid into the tree. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Through it a worn path passed and dived suddenly down a long steep slope. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Is there no path that will lead me from this dark tangle? Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z In the end, early modern science defeated two of the most difficult practical problems it had set itself: the calculation of the path of projectiles under real-life conditions, and the measurement of longitude. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z She followed Jinny up the wet sandy path to the book cabin. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The men knocked the embers into a long, glowing line and began to walk over them as though it were a path. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Wooden plank walks had been placed on many of the school paths for better footing, but there were icy patches everywhere on them. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z He showed Kendra a hole about five feet from the last one on the path. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Then, realizing its good fortune, it rose up, up, up, following the path of the stretch limo. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z She stumbled along, careful to stay on the path so she could find her way back if she needed. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z They walked together along the rocky path bordering a wide meadow, each of them with a stick to lean on. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Headmaster pushed Neel back through the low-hanging branches that bordered the narrow path to the pond. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z Owls cross my path as silently as raiding ships, and at the sound of my foot, lean wolves rise, glance at me awkwardly, and, neat of step as lizards, sneak away. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Away down below single file on the path comes a woman with four girls, the pale doomed blossoms. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z With a shake of the head, Saidu picked up the gallon of water and started heading down the path. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He whips down the path, outpacing other players easily. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z You are the most beautiful person here on this dry, sad path. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The path grew less level at this end, and less smooth. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The men who were sick with the disease spilled their chaos over everything in their path. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He looked up the path as if he might see Nathaniel's pretty sister there. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They were standing on the porch in the path cleared for them. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z She picked up her skirts and came down the path to the gate. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The path wavered under Taran’s feet, and he felt desperately cold. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Massive statues of people I didn’t recognize lined the path leading to an enormous golden domed palace. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The little man stoppered and pocketed the little bottle, shouldered his pack, and the two of them walked together down the green path through the grey wood. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z We’d run, terrified, along the hobo paths, over the trestle, and through the streets. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The plaza was empty, and he saw no lookouts on the paths, no boats on the water, no one on the distant bridge. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The route led down into a wooded valley with a chuckling stream edged with brittle ice, which the path followed for perhaps half a mile before taking us steeply up into denser woods. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z His dog tries to pull him down the path. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z A small group of boulders stood not too far ahead on the path. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Frankie had to make his own choices, and he had decided he didn’t want to go down Tad’s path. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Knocking waiters and dinner guests from her path, the big woman threw herself at the elevator. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z At the end of the path, we take turns poking our heads out past the edge of the hedge’s leaves. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Live wires flung free, fires breaking out, rubble making a familiar path a maze. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Not long after I moved with my family to a small town in New Hampshire I happened upon a path that vanished into a wood on the edge of town. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Two other paths led down into the dingle: from the west and from the east. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Wash held the fishing rods and tackle box loose in his hand as he walked down the path to the river. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Before I had had any time to think of a reply to this, there came the sound of more footsteps on the path outside. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z As they slowly got the hang of it, their bodies began to move together, threading the board down the familiar path as one. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The doe turned once more and ran blindly across the path and onto the boat. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “You have chosen well, though the path will not be easy. Many monsters will rise against you. Even some of my own servants have sided with Gaea, hoping to destroy your mortal world.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z They come from nowhere, made by the heat of hell, they carry with them the evil spirit of a devil, they lift sand and papers in their path. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The waves for these paths will not cancel out. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Camouflaged from the view of the guards in their towers, he’d crossed the slender path to the island to meet his brothers. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z More were coming in down the other paths, and some were now following Treebeard. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The ocean parted, leaving a path that led downward. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “They strayed long ago from God’s path,” said the imam. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z It fell on ground already saturated, and it filled every dip in every path. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z They crossed over another little bridge, and the path wound around a large tree. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z On the other side of the dam, a path of loose dirt and stones veered almost straight up. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Raymie got up and stood in the doorway of the room and looked at the bright and shining path. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z Hardly able to control their grins, they stood like a gate blocking the path. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Then, afraid for the star, he got back to his feet and walked, as fast as he could manage, along the forest path. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z They reached the end of the patrol path and stopped. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The assassin pushed past the stumbling sergeant and the frail girl blocking his path. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Alyce had just finished watering the beer and was kneading sawdust into the pie crust when she heard the rumble of a cart on the inn path. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She stepped away and back up the beach toward the path. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “It was a brave thing, a hard thing to do. I am proud of you. You are no longer Rengen, now you are Wereth, the forger of the path.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Most souls go that way, but there’s a smaller path, harder to find. The Door of Orpheus.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Smoke began to crawl along the floor, rolling, heaving, seizing everything in its path. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z And I ran into the brush, heading for one of the deer paths. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Would I ever race like a kid again, a wild cabrito rattling the pebbles on the goat path; and would I ever wrestle the crazy Horse and wild Bones again? Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z That is the story of my mother’s path to success—and it isn’t true. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Sometimes, though, God smiles on the fox and puts the rabbit right in his path. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Kino walked carefully in a wheel rut, and Juana followed in his path. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z Chalking roads for my Corgi cars down his garden path. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Not until they’d laid waste to everyone who stood in their path. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “If he follows this path he'll spend Christmas at the ends of the earth.” One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z They went out of the gate to the rutted path and the neighbors followed them. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z Engineered pollen blows just as easily as the original kind and infects all traditional plants in its path. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z He’s never given much thought to options other than a crow’s path ahead of him. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He takes them each by the hand, forcing them to go when they don’t want to, dragging them in a zigzag path through trees that are now made of brick and stone. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The winding path speckled with stars seems endless as he feels his way through the dark turns, anxiously anticipating the brightness at the end. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She walked the herb path and scents rose up around her. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Marie-Laure reads Jules Verne in the key pound, on the toilet, in the corridors; she reads on the benches of the Grand Gallery and out along the hundred gravel paths of the gardens. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Lying there that night, I made a decision to follow what my heart told me was the sad but steady path. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z She was minded to stay at home and help Mercy, even as her feet hurried her along the path beside Judith. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Against the full-moon sky, skeletons of burnt trees marked the fire’s path. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Booth approaches like a man confident that his path will go unblocked. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z She arrived at four and had hardly let herself down from her van when she saw the front door swing open and Mr. Singh come down the path to the curb. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Almost immediately the light began to fade as the difficult path wandered aimlessly upward, inching forward almost as reluctantly as the trembling Humbug. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z “A few hundred yards along the path and we’ll reach their fields. No more than that.” The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z "You may claim no affiliation with them, but perhaps some have crossed your path. And perhaps you'd like to help us find them." Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z She didn’t like to go that way, but it was by far the quickest path to the sapling grove. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The hunters had to pass my father to reach the boat, and when the first one approached him, he stepped in his path. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z At last the Elves turned aside from the path. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He had given me a very vague rundown of how to route a path from point A to point B, but it was still overwhelming. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The gods had placed him on my path so he could show me this piece of my past, so I could walk to Machu Picchu in certainty. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Two soldiers carried me in the hammock, but this time I had my gun and I looked left and right as we traveled the forest path. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Fathers and sons followed paths down the bluff to the nearby coal mines in Brackenridge, where they worked twelve hours a day, six days a week. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z But as she was turning to walk down the path, she heard a creaking sound from the cabin next door. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z |
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