My phone is plugged in to its charger and resting on the pillow beside me. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

His eyes started searching everything in the room: me, the bed, the blankets, the pillows, the light. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

Andy used it two days, then there was a last great gush of blood which stained the fine new pillow a rusty brown and Andy died. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mama plumped up the small pillow resting on Papa’s favorite chair. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

She was giving the super-tired smile, and he saw how deeply pressed into her pillows she was, like she didn’t even have the strength to raise her head. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

Then the top of her glue bottle came off and completely ruined a pillow. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

He stripped down to his underwear and then lay there on top of his bag with an open beer beside his pillow and a fresh wad of chewing tobacco tucked into his lower lip. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

Pollard jerked partially upright, his hair mussed from the pillow. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

His hair is pushed up on one side from lying on his pillow, and he’s still wearing what he wore yesterday. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

I wasn’t going to pay money for a pillow, but I wasn’t planning to sleep anyway. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

His bed was unmade the morning he left for work, but I’ve made it for him since then, making sure to tuck the comforter completely under the pillows, as he prefers it. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

She tried to raise herself in bed, but fell back on to the pillows. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

Turning on her side, she curled into a ball and buried her face in her pillow, soaking the cotton. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Everything they came in contact with, the bedsheets, the pillows, the air itself, began to turn on them. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

And so Emily lay back against the pillows for another several minutes, her creature having slunk away, and patiently planned, and revised her plans, and refined an order for them. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

I moved my head slowly to the left, not taking it off the pillow and moving it carefully so as not to disturb the thick bandage that covered my left eye. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

After a while, Stan remembered that Harry had paid for hot chocolate, but poured it all over Harry’s pillow when the bus moved abruptly from Anglesea to Aberdeen. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

Mama Mwanza’s legs didn’t burn all the way off but it looks like a pillow or just something down there she’s sitting on wrapped up in a cloth sack. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

The man lay back with his head pillowed on a heap of cut grass. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

Harry groaned and turned over, pulling his pillow over his head.. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

I positioned myself behind the pillows in a place where I was able to see. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

I can’t help it; despite warnings and ghosts and shaky boycotts and cataclysmic girl-destroying exhalations, I lie down, rest my head on Oscar’s pillow, and breathe in the faint scent of him: peppery, sunny, wonderful. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

I don’t care what anyone says, there’s a reason Supernatural Laws and Regulations comes with a pillow on the cover. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Old bedsheets, purchased for a quarter each at the thrift store, turned into curtains, a tablecloth, pillow covers. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He sat up on the couch where he’d slept and moved his leg with two hands, landing his boot on a pillow on the floor. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

When Flora came back upstairs after dinner, she found Ulysses curled up in a tight little ball, sleeping on her pillow. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z

She’s crazy short with cheeks like pillows and a mouth as wide as the Nile River. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Finally I grow frustrated and take the pillow from my face and fling it against the opposite wall. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

There were neither blankets nor pillows, but the child did not complain. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maya picked up her pillow and hugged it to her. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Back to her room she fled, back to her pillow. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

When my neck gets tired and achy, I let my head fall on the pillow and hold the book straight above me. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

When Judith came to bed she was already under the covers, huddled far over to one side of the wide bed, her face hidden against a damp pillow. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

I lay awake longer than even Chi-Boy that night, long enough to see him slip the white trapper hat under Wab’s pillow and linger to touch her long hair as she slept. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

On Christmas morning, Harry was woken by Ron throwing his pillow at him. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

They would sit around the hearth, knitting or making pillows from goose feathers. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

He lay back on the pillow and blinked up at the ceiling. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Thick patterned carpets had been laid down over the ground, and pillows scattered in the comers. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

On the other side of the door, Miss Love laid down on the cot and muffled her crying in the pillow. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Pollard wilted into his pillows, drenched in sweat. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Hey,” Z had said, sitting up against the pillows on the bed. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Wooden chairs with pillows on the seats faced the fire, and bookshelves covered the opposite wall. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

“We need to remember to bring out anything we can — first-aid kits, blankets, pillows, seat cushions, clothes, and especially food and water.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

“He said they have lumpy gravy and lousy pillows,” I said. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

However, none of them could get to sleep, not even Bo, who usually dropped off as soon as his head touched the pillow. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Ancient down pillows with all the loft worn out. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

I had my head sandwiched between the mattress and my pillow, something I got used to doing whenever they were going at it, when my mom crashed into my bedroom. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

The fellow wedged in the floor space across from me punches a thin gray blanket, trying in vain to form a pillow. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

She tried to place it under Nico’s head as a makeshift pillow, but her fingers passed right through him as if he were a shadow. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

With a frightened expression she reared back into her pillows and shouted, “Lefty!” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Then, toward the end of the third day, I noticed a thick manila folder on my pillow. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

But sometimes, not often—and not when Uhmma was tired and wanted only to feel the cool underside of a pillow—but sometimes, her hands would open. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

On her pillow is the small flying beast. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

He folded some clean work clothes and underwear into a carry bag and grabbed the pillow off his side of the bed. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Katie, forgetting how she had disposed of the gun, went into the bedroom to look under the pillow. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’s washed his face and taken off his jacket, which he has folded up under his head for a pillow. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Instead he turned his head away into the pillow, and soon he was murmuring his unintelligible scraps. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Mary’s body surged upward and he pushed downward upon the pillow with all of his weight, determined that she must not move or make any sound that would betray him. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

The fluffy pillows and warm comforter are more powerful than I am. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

She liked fluffy pillows, I liked the hard ones. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Beatrice’s grandmother was sitting there, propped up with pillows and surrounded by shawls. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

He adjusted the pillows under his head and nuzzled into the skin of the made bed like a child. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

Some could barely walk; some were so weak that they had to lie down on the benches with their coats tucked under their heads for pillows. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

I sit up straight, pillow sliding to the floor. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

“Have a look at that one,” Gerris urged, as they passed one pillow house. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

And bring me a pillow from the guest room. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Eating candied violets and falling asleep with our heads pillowed on logs. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

A home with a floating bed, and books that knew when to flip the pages, so you didn’t have to get up from your pillow or move your hand…. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Your mom is so cool,” she said later, when we were in our beds and her face was resting on Mom’s pillow. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

“Oh, I do so like it, I do . . .” She sighed and let herself sink back into the pillows. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

Theo lays his head on the pillow next to his brothers. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

He pushed pillows against the door to prevent sound from leaking into the hall. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

They needed to be home with his mom, who always knew just the combination of juice and medicine and pillows to make it all right. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Finally she sat up against her pillows and blinked. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

The mattresses and pillows have plastic on them. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

I reach down surreptitiously and shove the fallen paper under my pillow. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Prosper shook her very gently by the shoulder, but Hornet shot up so fast that the kitten rolled off her pillow like a ball. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

We rearranged my dad’s pillows and talked uselessly about college basketball and the weather outside, knowing that he was listening, though it exhausted him now to speak. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

He had to get to work plumping pillows and stocking the fruit bowl. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

I fell asleep in the backseat like I always do, my head on Via’s lap like she was my pillow, a towel wrapped around the seat belt so I wouldn’t drool all over her. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

"You help me most here, between the sheets," he told her one night after their loving as he lay beside her, his head pillowed against her breast, his groin aching with a sweet soreness. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

She told me that before I go to sleep each night I should tell them all my worries and put them under my pillow. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

I comb all the hair I can reach, and then I shimmy some more of Aurora’s out from where it was smushed against the pillow and comb that, too. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

It’s under my pillow, soft and white and neatly folded, with its wall of red and black swirls, and a picture of Elliott standing in front. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Earlier that evening he had stuffed pillows into his bedroll and molded it to look like a human body. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

Pippin fell asleep, pillowed on a green hillock. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

On Tuesday night Jamie found his list of instructions under his pillow pinned to his pajamas. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The pillows are here, too, wonderful down pillows,” Mother said, and searched them out. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

Coraline had placed the marbles beneath her pillow before she went to sleep that first night home in her own room once more. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

Ned watched his old friend sag softly into the pillows as the milk of the poppy washed the pain from his face. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

The bed was softer than anything I had ever lain in, properly made up with linens, two pillows, and a coverlet of deep blue. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

I sink into my pillow, curling up and pulling my panda closer. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

She crawls beneath the blanket, uses the rest of the carpet as a pillow, and sleeps. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

He took out all the wet things, the blankets and pillows and Lyra’s sodden clothes, and laid them flat on the planks of the landing. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

I turned to the side, burying my face in the pillow. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

He stumbled towards the bed and shoved the book clumsily under the cold pillow. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

Annie looked up from the pillow she had put on Luke’s lap and tapped him on the knee. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Maybeth looked small lying there, her curls spread behind her on the pillow, her hands folded over the clean sheets. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

That night, Papa slept on a thin blanket on the floor with only a shirt rolled up as a pillow. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Each had a thin blanket but no pillow. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

Fluffy towels and water beds with feather pillows. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

She leads me into her bedroom, where Ziggy is laying on her bed, surrounded by pillows. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

And with those words Dona Berta fell back on her pillows, her mouth twisted, her eyes bulging like a hanged man’s, and died. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the Shy Maid, he made his bed atop the roof of the cabin, with a coil of hempen rope for a pillow. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

I keep one hand clamped over my ear and slide my other hand under my pillow to pick up the screen with my mother’s journal on it. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

“And now I ask you what you say to the conscience of that man who, with that passage before his eyes, can lay his head upon his pillow after having pronounced a fellow-creature guilty, unheard?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

There was a blanket over my legs, a pillow behind my neck. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

And then I picked up the pillow, and I whacked him with it. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

The rooms had a colored smell, and they were crowded with cut-out pictures on the walls and the lace table covers and lace pillows on the bed. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

I kept my face buried in my pillow, yet my ears were on full alert. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

I lean back into my pillows, take out the purple pen, and write in my math notebook. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z

His pillow fell off the bed, hitting the floor with a dull thud, like a small body landing there. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I prop myself halfway up against the pillows and give her a mild stink-eye. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

The nurses — who were white or Coloured, no black nurses were permitted — spoiled me; they brought extra desserts and pillows and were constantly visiting, even during their time off. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was like a foul pillow held tightly to their faces, cutting off their air, choking them. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

Harry moved his head over on the pillow. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

He writes me notes in code, which he leaves where I’ll find them, under my pillow, tucked into my top bureau drawer. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

“This one makes me get out of bed,” Taryn said, her face still pressed to her pillow. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I saw him lie back on his pillow and stare up at the ceiling out of his left eye. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

His red Korean mink blanket lies bunched together at the foot of the bed, his pillow pushed off to the ground. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

Her gray curls flatten again on the pillow. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z

I did not think of her as she was now, lying against those pillows, with that shawl around her. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

My mother opened the door and stared curiously at the pile of magazines that lay upon my pillow. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

I dived behind some throw pillows just as three men and one woman—the matronly one I’d heard on the phone—turned the corner and entered the room, pushing Ema aside. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

I checked my bed, where Duuzuu was dozing on my pillow. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

The pillow of fluid that had formed on his palm during the long hours of wielding the ax had burst. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

The kid was stretched out, a crumpled cardboard box serving as a pillow. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I leaned back into my pillow and fell asleep almost instantly, but before I did I laughed out loud. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

He jumped up to straighten a pillow, sat back down, and then he leaped up to mess up the pillow again. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

I laid my pillow over my head to protect myself from visions of the dead, but I could not breathe. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

From behind a pillow I tried to flatten myself down into the floor. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

I shake his shoulders, try to lift the pillow off his face. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

So I lie down in the skiff and pull my cap down over my eyes and use my life jacket for a pillow. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

There was a small bed against the other wall with a heavy blanket and a pillow, and a trunk at the foot. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

He put the pillow over his head, angry that she couldn’t even wait until a decent hour to ruin his birthday. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Not bad, Alejo,” I say, and Ben buries his face in his pillow—but I catch a flicker of a tiny, proud smile first. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

He grumbles and sits on the floor pillow across from me. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

I giggle and throw a pillow at Pri just for fun. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

There’s a giant red-and-purple batik tapestry draped across one wall and woven throw pillows on every surface. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

A year and a half since he laid his head on the pillow next to him and Vincent whispered, “Just like Zundert.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

I get up and slip it under my pillow. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

As we settle in, he pulls my head down to use his arm as a pillow, the other rests protectively over me even when he goes to sleep. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

I’m so exhausted, I’m out within minutes of hitting the pillow. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

He closed the log, blew out the candle and lay back on the hard plywood with a lifejacket for a pillow. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Across the narrow aisle between two beds is Christina, her face pressed to the mattress with her pillow over her head. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Throwing himself back among the pillows on the bed, he began doodling on a yellowed page. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I pulled my feelings book from under my pillow, flipped to the current page, and downgraded from desperate to mediocre. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

When he had finished writing, Cluny pushed the parchment under his pillow, taking care to leave just a small corner of it jutting out. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

I peeled off the pillow and squinted as my eyes adjusted to the room’s brightness. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

The beds had pillows, clean sheets, and blankets. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

They retreat to their three rooms, to their three separate beds, to their thick mattresses and pillows and fitted sheets. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Overstuffed pillows, fluffy bath mats, floral-print shower curtains, pastel comforter sets, four-hundred-thread-count cotton sheets, and dishes, all in the calm shades of baby nurseries. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

She pulls a receiver out from behind a pillow on the couch. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

And then there is silence, so I put the pillow over my head because when they stop talking, I know what that means. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z

I roll over and bury my face in the pillow. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

And there she lay, as he had seen her lie so many other times, propped up on the pillows, with a thin, pale face that would make you cry to look at it. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z

Raise and Raina stab the pillows, pull out the stuffing, and toss the feathers around the room. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

Cluny also made a wager with himself that the plans would be back, safely tucked under the pillow, by morning, and that Sela would have an accurate copy of them hidden away somewhere. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

“Is it water-cress day?” said Maxim’s grandmother, raising her head from the pillows, and looking towards the door. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

She made a mumbling noise, burying her face farther into the pillow. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Children lay on the broad plush seats and slept, while men and women doubled up with their pillows and rested as best they could. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

I punch the pillow and pull the sheet up to my neck. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

Without another word he went inside and put the letters under the pillow in the room he’d slept in. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

His voice sounded muted and distant, like he was speaking with a pillow against his face, but she still heard him. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

He was going to put it under his pillow and wish that Sounder wasn’t dead. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mama brought the pillows and a long coil of rope. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

This realization makes a new round of tears soak my pillow. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was rescuing a throw pillow, thrashing it back and forth to free it from a tangle of imaginary vines, when he heard the cellar steps creaking. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

Cool Papa sat First Guitar on her stand, and Clayton shook the spit out of his blues harp, wiped it with his pajama sleeve, and tucked it under his pillow. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

She bustled back into her office, and Harry sank back into his pillows, fuming. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

I grab another pillow and get to my feet to improve my aim. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

She was not moping for Lancelot, nor did she weep for him on her pillow. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

So I rolled over, tried to find the salty smell Marie’s hair had left on the pillow, and slept until ten. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

“When your house is on fire and you straighten the pillows before you leave,” Lola had said. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

“I know what. Get that cowhide off the fence. I’ll go get some pillows.” Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

He said, “Have you felt these pillows? They're the deepest pillows in the world!” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

She grabbed a pillow and buried her head under it. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was lying there, propped up on pillows, reading his office mail. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

We sat there like that for a while, silent, me propped up in bed, two pillows behind my back, Sohrab on the three-legged stool next to the bed. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Through it Mariam could see that it, like the rest of the house, was sparsely furnished: bed in the corner, with a brown blanket and a pillow, a closet, a dresser. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

Inside rests the sleeping Princess Charlotte on an embroidered pillow. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

She patted a pillow gently and smoothed over the top of the blanket, which Jinny had turned neatly over. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

I fixed up my pillow and began to read. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

People were sitting in groups on oversized floor pillows and on cane chairs turned backward, smoking grass and drinking tallneck beers. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

I give a hard yank and the pillow is mine. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

Octavian announced, as if he’d killed a lion with his bare hands rather than ripping up a stuffed panda pillow. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

No sooner had my head touched the pillow, I began to fade, exchanging conscious sounds of the television for those of my inner thoughts. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Yes, I told myself as I arranged the worry dolls under my pillow that night. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

She dreamed the question, her breath soft and even against the pillow. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I handed Peach the pillow and he clutched it to his chest. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

He swept the floor with his jacket and lay down, using the book he had just finished reading as a pillow. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I notice a rolled-up sleeping bag in a corner along with an inflatable camping pillow. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

“Let’s go, honeyboy,” she said, patting the top of my pillow. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Once the pillow production line was again rolling smoothly, the meeting began. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

Propped on two soiled pillows, the blanket pulled up to her chin, she just stares at me when I come in. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

I must look guilty just thinking about what’s hidden under my pillow right this very moment. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

“My pillow. The blue one. The only thing I brought out of the house.” Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I tried to sit up, but the spinning in my head accelerated, and his hand pushed me gently down onto the pillows. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

I thought I’d never again be sitting on my bed, nestled between my huge white lace pillows and my stuffed animals, just like a normal girl. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She held her hand up in my face and said, “Enough. Mr. Amos, give him the blanket and pillow off the bed he was in and put him in the shed.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

I was tucked in, surrounded by all my favorite pillows, and a glass of milk sat on my bedside table. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Once I’m inside the apartment, I fall over onto the couch and bury my head in the pillows. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Finally, he was left alone, his head resting on the softest pillow his limited memory could recall. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

As she rolled over, squashing her pillow into position on top of her arm, a strange thing happened: Although her eyes were closed, she seemed to be looking at a young woman. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

He shakes it off, gathers up his pillow and a bundle of clothes, and crosses the hall to June’s room, climbing up into her tall bed. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

It’s dark blue on the outside, cream and brown on the inside, and has my sleeping bag and pillows and a radio I’d listen to as I went to sleep at night. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

She and her kids put away their sleeping bags and pillows and left in the Odyssey, intending to drive around most of the day, going to malls or restaurants—anything to kill time. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Howard stepped over the pillows and stuff and motioned for me to follow him into the kitchen. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

She was so weak that she couldn’t lift her head an inch from the pillow, yet it was she who comforted him and told him not to worry, that she would take care of him. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

They floated around the ocean like fluffy pillows, trailing enough venom to paralyze a swimmer. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mom had put pillows around me to make sure I didn’t fall off. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

So I read the first page, then put it down beside my pillow and stared up at the ceiling. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Olanna gently placed a pillow beneath her head and sat thinking about how a single act could reverberate over time and space and leave stains that could never be washed off. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I groaned and dug my head with its swirling brain waves under the pillow. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

His pillow smelled fresh, and it was smooth and soft. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

I bet they had matching floral bedspreads with heart-shaped throw pillows and pictures of rock stars taped on their headboards. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

I was so tired that I only wanted my pillow and dreams—sweet, happy dreams with no white people and no Central High. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Yet by turning his head on his pillow he could see Ron’s deserted bunk. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

“You put them under your pillow when you go to bed, tell them your worries, and they take them away while you sleep.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

Nearby stood a table draped in an American flag, on top of which lay a blue and red velvet pillow supporting a telegraph key made of gold. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

I could hear voices, muffled as they were by the pillow. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

She pushed me gently back to the pillow. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

She saw some tiny drops of blood on the baby’s snowy pillow. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m still looking down, but Mom’s hand has moved from her own grip to the pillow between us on the couch, like she’s reaching for me. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

I ran from the room and locked my bedroom door, burying my face in the pillow so no one could hear me cry. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I drag myself over to the bed and rest my head on the pillow. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

She made a pillow stand in for Lefty, pressing it against her back. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

I dismantled the pillow fort enough to make the couch sit-able again. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

And without even removing his glasses, he slumped back onto his pillows and fell asleep. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

The comforter was mussed, the pillows stacked precariously. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

He was lying in the bed with his head on the pillow, his palms flat under his head and his elbows jutting upward. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

The touch of Alice’s cold hands woke me briefly as she carried me to the bed, but I was unconscious again before my head hit the pillow. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

I threw my pillows over my disgusting face and then piled all my stuffed animals on top of the pillows, like I was inside a little cave. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

She slides out of bed; Jack senses the movement in his sleep and rolls into the open space, flinging one arm out across Mom’s pillow. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

I stood up excitedly, holding my pillow in the air. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

I can move my head left and right against my pillow. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

I reach behind me for one of the yellow throw pillows with the tassels on the corners and put it on my lap. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

Just one more, I think, and I get to my knees on the bed, burying my head deep in the pillow. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

Black shadows hung in the adjoining room where the bed had been spread with Ellen’s newest quilt and the pillows dressed in fresh covers in honor of the guest. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

Frantically, he caught a corner of the pillow and brought it to her lips. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

One of Bo's kittens was sleeping on Hornet's pillow, its head hidden in her brown hair. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

I lay on the pillow and closed my right eye. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

I went to Grandma’s bible, desperate, but it didn’t matter how many rosehips I put in my tea, how much lapis lazuli I hid under my pillow, I couldn’t get rid of the rage. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

He had even brushed Lucy’s hair, so that it lay on the pillow in its usual sunny ripples. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

The pillow smells of his lime pomade and she breathes it in, sobbing . . . . . . until, drugged by weeping’s opiates, she falls asleep. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

It smelled very different from the pillows in their St. Louis house, which smelled more like fresh air, like a good loose breeze. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Now, if I were back in Chicago, I’d just stuff a pillow over my head to block out the noise, figuring it was a neighbor. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Ben sat back against his pillow thinking about what his father had just said. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

She leaned her head experimentally against the down pillow. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

But what I remember most is how much I wanted to hold Roli’s velvet pillow with the rings instead of tossing out flower petals. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

“Don’t you love cool pillows? Now, where’s the bathroom? Have you got a duck and a bedpan? Can you put a cot in here for me?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

There were months when he did not come, but every morning as soon as we awakened we put our hands under our pillows to see. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

At first I was happy for the pillow of snow, but when I picked up the egg I saw in the dim light that the shell was cracked. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

Mama Ya-Ya smiles weakly and sits up slowly, leaning hallway back into a pile of pillows. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z

She’d made a little nest of pillows and quilts and stuffed animals, and she looked cozy and comfortable snuggled into it, a book propped up on her knees. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

Harry looked over Hermione’s shoulder and saw an unrecognizable face lying on Bill’s pillow, so badly slashed and ripped that he looked grotesque. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

He tried again to rise, but his arms and legs only sank into a slippery smoothness, like a deep silk pillow swallowing his limbs. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

I even went overboard and washed sheets and pillow cases that way. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

I found the sick-room unwatched, as I had expected: no nurse was there; the patient lay still, and seemingly lethargic; her livid face sunk in the pillows: the fire was dying in the grate. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

When I was halfway done I grabbed my bag, got up and went over to where Mong and Rondell were laying on their backs in the sand, both their bags underneath their heads as pillows. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

I protest, throwing a pillow in her direction. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

I trace the sound to Beth’s room and find the little gray-and-white traitor curled up on Beth’s pillow. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

Beside it, on its own little platform, sat a rubber mallet resting on a black velvet pillow. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Even with her head on the pillow she’d see a big lot of sky, and if it was warm enough, she could get all the fresh air she wanted by stepping out onto the balcony. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was impossible to lie comfortably on the pillow. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

After the watchman slipped out, Johnny lay on Burt’s narrow cot and felt the hard revolver through the thin pillow. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I grab a fluffy pink pillow and cover my head—I’m still embarrassed remembering everyone laughing at me about the straws. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

Still, Nye was glad to have seen it; each item—the palliatives for sore gums, the greasy Honolulu pillow—gave him a clearer impression of the owner and his lonely, mean life. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

He gave me a pillow, his mother’s knitting basket, and his father’s suspenders. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

After the longest night ever I had to seriously get reacquainted with my pillow. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

The mirror showed my sleeping space—a thick blanket and a pillow. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

She woke Meg with a “Merry Christmas,” and bade her see what was under her pillow. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

Soojin giggles again, and a pillow comes flying my way now. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

I reached over for a pillow, doubled it up, and hit it hard with my fist. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

More blankets and pillows, anything to make the wooden slats a bit more comfortable. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Some water had come up between the logs and made his shoulders wet, but his head was up on the jacket pillow and was still dry. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z

I slid my arm out from under Rose, an almost painful separation, and climbed over Slopper, almost stepping on Chi-Boy, who was stretched out beside the bed, a discarded pillow under his head. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

“I do. In the back of my closet. I do. But I don’t have a closet or a pillow here. And...” A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

I pulled it out of my drawer and spread it across my pillow, then put my face in it. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

I hadn’t remembered to make it that morning so I got up and tucked the sheets in and fluffed up the pillow like Momma does. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

You and Muthu played with your balloon while Arul and I placed the straw mats and new pillows inside the tents, making them look almost cozy. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

I yank the pillow from under his head and tell him, “Uhmma wants us to get ready for church.” A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

He slipped his hand under the pillow and drew out the automatic pistol which Ratchett had shown him the day before. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tucked them in and went to Mom’s room to take one of her pillows. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

A square sheet of cardboard lies in the center of the pillow. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

I rip the bedspread off, throwing the pillows across the room. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

Montag felt his heart jump and jump again as she patted his pillow. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

Propped up against the wall were two pillows in pink pillowcases with Cinderella on them. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

This time, she was able to lift his neck and slide the pillow under. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

“Well, all right, if you want him to be dead,” said Ron grumpily, punching his pillow into a more comfortable shape. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

And every now and then I want to scream in frustration and kick a pillow until the stuffing comes out because it’s taken me twenty minutes to get my pants buttoned. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

They try to ignore a Mother’s Day party downstairs, where 150 women from Nuevo Laredo laugh, shout, and whisde as their sons dance, pillows stuffed under their shirts to make them look pregnant. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

“I don’t need to go,” Matt said, only half awake and pulling his pillow tightly over his head to cut out the noise of the train. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

On her bed, we lie in opposite directions with her head at the foot of the bed and mine on her pile of pillows. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

The coughing stopped, and Morrie dropped back into the foam pillows and sucked in air. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Honey, I wish you would," their dad said, throwing a throw pillow at her. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

A Ranger report noted clinically, “One wagon sheet, one bed sheet, one pillow, used in shipping Ranger White’s body.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

What if Lorena tells the SIM about how I kept a diary hidden under my pillow that I erased every night? Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

Fat, sequined pillows adorn the once-hard benches, and colorful throw rugs warm the white tiles. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

By comparison, Abuela’s room was opulent, with its double bed, thick mattress, four bedposts from which to tie the mosquito netting, pillows, and a small crocheted rug. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

Dimple groaned and pulled the pillow off her face. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

They were ordered to sleep on a cold concrete floor with no pillows or blankets. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

He stretched out in his bunk, which resembled a coffin - a polished mahogany frame, brass railings, blood-red velvet pillows and blankets. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

“It scares me that the waste man’s so interested in where we live,” I told Arul that evening as we spread plastic on the ground beneath our straw mats and pillows. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Still, I was making the best of it, enjoying the smell of Rose’s hair across the pillow, pushing my sore groin into her backside a bit, when Slopper appeared behind me. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

I buried my face in my pillow, seriously doubting that the pressure I was feeling would ever go away. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

“I’m sorry, Ives, but I’ve got a little bit more on my mind than your baby pillow.” Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

He was carrying Aunt Florentine’s pillow with him. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

There were rugs and couches and decorative pillows. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

As I leaned back into Great-great-aunt Florentine’s pillows, I was filled to overflowing with a longing to talk with her. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

She hit me with the pillow and spilled the whiskey and soda. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

“I know,” I answer, my voice muffled by the pillow. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

Sprinted to the bedroom to pull their blanket and pillows out of the room. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

A pillow molded itself under my head, and my body floated, without pressure, between thin sheets. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

That night, a clean, well-fed Jack slept for the first time in three years in a bed with sheets, a feather pillow cradling his head. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

She had relaxed against the pillows, plucking at her shawl, and her mouth began to tremble. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Anyway, I don’t think that’s suffocation. Suffocation is when you put a pillow over someone’s mouth and nose.” The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

The outside air presses around me like a pillow meant to suffocate me. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

She picked up the pillow and moved it carefully to the foot of the bed. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z

And then when I go to bed, I find the note on my pillow. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

She was despairing of ever getting it right when one morning there was gum under the pillow. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“What do you say, Papa?” said Angeline in a deep bass, nodding the pillow like a ventriloquist manipulating her dummy. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

He pressed his face into the pillow and pushed his head hard against the bed frame. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

She had a thick, straight-up, corseted figure and gray hair that had been marcelled into such stiff, even waves I wondered if she dared put her head down on a pillow at night. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

She arranged the pillows, patted them up, and sat down. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

He pulled the pillow down from his face. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

“I have use for this money,” I said, folding my pants, and tucking them under the pillow. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

I unleash dust and a mustiness scents the air, but my thread count options are limited, so I unzip the sleeping bag, spread it over the chair, and then inflate the camping pillow. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

That was how Cal discovered himself, in voluptuous, liquid, sterile culmination, couchant upon two or three deformed pillows, with the shades drawn and the drained swimming pool outside and the cars passing, endlessly, all night. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

My mother put a pillow on the floor before the ancestors. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Henry rolls his eyes and seals it with a smiling kiss, and they fall back into the pillows together, Henry’s wet hair and sweatpants and Alex’s naked limbs all tangled up in the lavish bedclothes. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

She lies down next to me, her backpack a pillow. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

Grandfather had placed her head on a bed pillow and wrapped her frail body in blankets. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

My father would have said Mother Goose was about to shake the feathers out of her pillows. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

I have a bunch of crew jumpsuits to serve as bedding, along with my blanket and pillow. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

That night, after our parents went to sleep, I went down to the car and got the pillow and blanket out of the trunk. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

Moths were perched on the wooden headboard and the pillows and the wall behind the bed, and when the door opened, they lifted into the air like leaves stirred by a wind. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Lucas and Mena were soon playing around in the water as Gabriel and I were lying on the bank, using our shirts bundled up under our heads for pillows. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

Georgie and I had fixed it up like a clubhouse, with candles and books and a few board games, along with blankets and pillows borrowed from the attic. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

In the Frank family quarters, the first sleepy faces are beginning to emerge from their pillows. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“Punks don’t dance,” I said to their little faces before placing the pillow back over them. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

Three rings were brought out, resting on red velvet pillows. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

He ate outside in the cage, and when night fell and the air cooled, he slept as Zeitoun’s cage mates slept, without blankets or pillows, on the filthy ground. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

In bed we went through the preliminaries, plumping our pillows, yawning. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

I crawl onto the shelf and settle my head on the pillow. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

When she heard their door close, Mariam climbed back into bed, buried her head beneath the pillow, and waited for the shaking to stop. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

I thought about the little gifts Kazi gives us all the time—pieces of candy under our pillows or a ripe tomato from the garden, sliced, salted, and sprinkled with chili pepper on a plate. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I lift my head off the pillow and see my shape on the bed. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Matt laid out a sleeping bag under the grape arbor and used a rolled-up blanket for a pillow. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She went back to her room and climbed into bed, rubbing her face in the pillow. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

He helps me sit, and I’m on what feels like a stack of pillows. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“One, he eats bologna for breakfast. Two, he sleeps on a pillow. And three, he is loved by an angel.” Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

His mouth was open and there was a little wet spot on the pillow. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Francie wanted to run into the bedroom and hide her head under the pillow. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

She loved tickling him, building tunnels with cushions and pillows for him to crawl through, watching him fall asleep in her arms with one of his hands always clutching her ear. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

Into the master bedroom where Carlos was propped up on his pillows, still awake, reading the Dominican papers, already days old. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

She opened her mouth as though to say something, then fell back on the pillows and sighed. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Slopper drooled on the pillow beside me and Rose was stretched out, her head back on my arm, on the other side. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

Granny sagged down weak against the pillows, exhausted, her fingers plucking the sheet. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

“Others gather supplies. Just yesterday they found a semi full of new linens and pillows.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

The porter rented pillows on this run too, but I slept just fine without one. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I would lie down on her bed, bury my face in her pillow, caress the objects she had left on her night table, and feel completely desolate. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Because last night, the very night before today, she had kissed her pillow and thought she might be cracking up. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

In the barracks, one of the men in the pillow fight suddenly fell to the floor. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

Isaac was still throttling the wall with the pillow. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

Sissy put his head on the pillow, expertly undressed him and put him under the covers. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she burst into tears and buried her head in the pillow. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

With my porch and my pillow, my pretty purple petunias. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

All Roosevelt could do was stay in bed, propped up on pillows, feeling like he was being strangled as he coughed, wheezed, and gasped for breath. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

She reached under her pillow and touched the notebook she’d tucked there before she fell asleep. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

It’s a tangle of brown sheets, one lone swirl of a Mexican blanket, a sad flat pillow in a faded pillowcase. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Then she’d pin the chain somewhere — her bed, the pillow, a chair back, the oven mitt in the kitchen — so she wouldn’t lose them. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

It gave me the creeps, helping Grandpa slip his pillow sham of roses under Granny’s head. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

“It’s a little tiny pillow stuffed with sweet balsam.” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

Laila had lain on the bed, groaning into the pillow, missing her parents suddenly and with an overpowering intensity she hadn’t felt since those terrible days just after the attack. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

Elnora, whose eyes were too weak to see her stitches, merely sat with some unsewn pillow covers in her lap and closed her eyes. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

There was a dirty ashtray on one pillow. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Then—wonder upon wonders—the soldier gave me a blanket, a pillow, and sheets for the bed. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

However, Emily Tallis wanted to share only tiny frets about the household, or she lay back against the pillows, her expression unreadable in the gloom, emptying her cup in wan silence. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

I slid backward, toward the pillows, shoving my back into the headboard. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The wives and mothers were the ones who found the brown bottles stashed away under pillow and bed. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

His head was immense against the white pillow. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Then she propped some pillows under my bloodstained feet. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

In anguish I roll over and bury my face in her rabbit-fur pillow. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

He pulled the blanket over Bo's exposed feet and fished his flashlight from underneath the pillows. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

I pulled the pillow back over my eyes. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

His face paled a few shades and he leaned back against the pillows, releasing several quick shallow breaths. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

She adjusted it against her forehead and Jam lay back against her pillow, watching her mother watching her. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

“Oh, that,” said Charles, lying back on my bed and propping his head up with pillows. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Kendra climbed into bed, slid under the covers, let her head sink into the pillow, and fell asleep before another thought entered her mind. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

The sight of her there—her blue legs, bare to the knees, entangled in his rumpled blankets, and her hair mussed from his pillow—made for an aching-sweet vision. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

She took a minute to slip off her shoes, then flopped over on the bed and curled up, one hand between her knees, the other slipped under the pillow. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Instead of couches, there are two rowboats stuffed with pillows and a cushion. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

His head was propped by a couple of pillows, like they’d been stuffed under him to make an easier target. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Right now she was pulling at his shoulder to try to get him to move so she could take the pillow out and fix it nicely and put it back. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harry ran over to where Katharine sat, grabbed the little pillow from her hand, and ran back to his seat, while Katharine screamed. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

Even if he got in bed, there would only be twisted sheets and damp pillows as he thrashed and sweated out all the hours of the dark. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

I had a rag blanket and a burlap sack with some straw that I used for a pillow. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

You were also required to perform physical tasks now and then, such as lifting the professor’s head to a comfortable spot on the pillow or placing his glasses on the bridge of his nose. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Next to her, Kim lies on the ground, using his backpack as a pillow. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

After Mama had left the room, I buried my face in my pillow and cried myself to sleep. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I think you have my pillow,” Ivy said. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Baransky beams at us, waving goodbye as she reassures Mom—once again—that the house isn’t a mess, the pillows aren’t a big deal, don’t worry so much. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

I placed the bust of Jesus Christ underneath my pillow and fell asleep. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Issue #2: As it turns out, this whole egg drop thing is more than just wrapping up an egg in pillows. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“I came to talk to you, boy. Get your face out them pillows.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Any featherpated girl can steal a heart It lies in giving, in putting on, in adding, in smothering without the pillows. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

He leans back against the headboard, adjusting a pillow behind his back. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

I lay on her pillow, whimpering, wondering how the termites knew I’d disobeyed my mother. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

To be on the safe side, I slipped the envelope under my pillow, still damp from my good cry last night. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

A summer spent in her white bed, her hair fanned over the pillow. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I made a little hole through the pile of pillows and stuffed animals and peeked at the clock on my wall. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

Women would sit in the windows, their arms folded before them resting on pillows used exclusively for street watching. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

It looked like there was a pillow over the face of the world. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

When he came back, he would find the note propped on his pillow. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She hugged her damp pillow and limped over to where her family stood, staring at the house. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“He doesn’t bother much anymore. I guess my pillow is his nest now.” Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

Annabelle can see her, with her lovely auburn hair and her smile, sitting in her warm office with the leather couch and soft pillows and Kleenex box. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

I adapted them for my own repetition, and said to my pillow, “I love her, I love her, I love her!” hundreds of times. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

Henry elbows him again, and Alex laughs and grabs his head and aggressively kisses his cheek, smashing his face into the pillow. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Before she fell asleep, she tucked the alethiometer under the pillow, just incase. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

I couldn't stop smiling as I laid my head on my pillow that night. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The reading comer was jammed with pillows and was sheltered by half of an old cardboard geodesic dome. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

The couch, a relic that Kenyon had rescued and mended and that Nancy had slip-covered and piled with mottoed pillows, was a blood- splashed ruin; like the mattress box, it would have to be burned. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

She can’t fluff their pillows or serve them last meals or keep them alive. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

"If I took it away, no doubt I'd find a momingstar hidden under your pillow within the fortnight. Try not to stab your sister, whatever the provocation." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

I flip over onto my stomach and shove my arms beneath my pillow to get more comfortable. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

If Ivy could draw herself right now, she’d be wrapped in clouds and down blankets, pillows and pastel-colored rainbows. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

She slept in the room that adjoined her mother’s, ready at any moment to run in and administer her potions, hold her bedpan, or straighten her pillows. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

She squeezed a pillow to her chest and looked up at me. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

Did she just imagine the child had relaxed a little against the pillow, or was it a trick of the candlelight? Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

And so it was that in the giddy, sultry world of their embrace, the real Lazlo—fast asleep in the city of Weep—turned over on his pillow, crushed the moth, and broke the dream. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

When Scoob comes to he’s been covered with a blanket, and the pillow his head is on is wet with drool. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

There were no mattresses, no pillows, no blankets. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

Inside, resting on a pillow, was a framed photograph of Jimmy Zizmo. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Part of me wanted to stay in my closet all day with my notebooks, pencils, and Aunt Florentine’s pillows; it felt safe there and comfortable....I ached everywhere, even behind my eyes. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

One day, he came home from work with a new blanket and pillow. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

As we walk, snowflakes twirl like ballerinas and land on the ground, creating a soft pillow to walk on. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

My father shimmied up the pillow behind him. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

There was no pillow, only a worn quilted coverlet. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

As Isa recorded her fourth take, she watched Jessie prop two pillows against the wall and sprawl against them with her National Geographic magazine. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Phineas lay among pillows and sheets, his left leg, enormous in its white bindings, suspended a little above the bed. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

She went to bed and buried her face in the pillow. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Under his arm he carries two very thick pillows. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

Then a warm bed and a soft pillow. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

Once, sitting in her pillowed chair, she considered having a secret door built so that she would have an avenue of escape. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

We woke up later and arranged an armada of pillows so that we could sit comfortably against the edge of the bed and played Counterinsurgence 2: The Price of Dawn. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

His muscles flexed taut as steel and he pressed the pillow, feeling the bed give slowly, evenly, but silently. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

But he doesn't answer me, and we reach a wide-open room filled with L-shaped couches and giant pillows. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Ruth and me would have a cabin fit for ladies, with bunks and blankets and pillows and three meals every day. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the tightness inside her finally relaxed, she lay down on the earth, her cheek pillowed on her hand, staring slackly at the faint outlines of her mother’s tombstone in the dark. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We can cover it with this blanket, and some of these pillows,” I suggest. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

She giggled, tucking her arms under her pillow. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

It looked like there was a pillow over the face of the world. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Lady Seymour was lying propped up on pillows in her bed. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Besides, after flipping through the Green Book, which is safely back beneath his pillow, and hearing G’ma’s stories about the olden days, Scoob’s not sure he wants to walk around this campground alone. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

She shakes her head and places her phone back by the pillow on the side of the bed that was Victor’s whenever he stayed over. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Henry says, reaching to steal the pillow back. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

He smiled, and licked his lips with a tongue bigger than a human pillow. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

I picked up my blanket and pillow and had to decide what was the best way to sleep. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Brooke fingered the hedgehog pillows and the jars of pretty marbles and rhinestones. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Ryan picks me up and twirls me, pillow, bag, and all. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Robin tried very hard to get out of bed so he might look out of the window, but he only fell back again onto the pillow exhausted from the effort. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

Embroidered sachet pillows that smelled like pine, probably handmade. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

I hang up, lying back on my bed and chucking my phone onto my pillow. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

She is sitting up, her leg propped on a stack of pillows. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

His head fell back down to the pillow, exhausted. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

She takes the medicine and leans back on the pillow. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z

I wanted to escape into them—especially Valium and Librium, which were little pleasure pillows that I knew would dissolve my massive stress, if only for an evening. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

Roli and me on a spaceship made of sofa pillows, on a cardboard raft crossing the Amazon. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

I lay there and thought of Roosevelt being dead and Billy being blind, and finally I turned over and lay with my face on the pillow and felt myself crying. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

I lean over him and lay the knife carefully on Marlena’s pillow. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

I jammed my face into my pillow and screamed and screamed and screamed. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

I turn on my side to press my cheek against the hot pillow. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

My parents would prop me up on the floor with pillows on either side of me when I wasn’t in the baby seat. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

She went around into the aisle made by the coffee table and began to give all the pillows in sight a therapeutic beating up. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z

Buttercup fell onto her bed and clutched her pillow across her breasts. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Because, you see, I’d put that in a stocking and hidden it under my pillow—which isn’t so mighty comfortable, by the way, kinder bumpy, if you know what I mean. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

She caressed my pillow; I knew she was afraid to touch me and cause me pain. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

Lyra had the impression of a row of beds, children’s faces, a pillow, and then she was asleep. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

I lay my head back down on the pillow. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

I lie back on my bed, grabbing my pillow and putting it over my face, the frustration I was feeling toward her transferring to myself. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

It’s a great device, because it can also be used for a pillow or a hat— all of which means she will not be back soon. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

His mom sat on a pillow when she drove and hung forward on the steering wheel. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

I riffle through a couple of my sketchbook pages, and even look under my pillow for show, but it’s nowhere to be found. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

Right when she thought she needed to sit down, Ivy saw a nurse with bright red hair and a stack of pillows in her arms. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I didn’t feel tired at all, but I guess at some point I must have put my head on the pillow, because a moment later, Judy was shaking me awake. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh, sure. Sorry if . ..” But Rachel was already curling up, using her backpack as a pillow. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

It was the softest thing I’d ever felt in my life, I rubbed my arms up and down on the blanket and pulled the pillow out and put it underneath my head. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

I folded my shawl double, and spread it over me for a coverlet; a low, mossy swell was my pillow. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

First Day of 1946 Little Book, I pulled out Regular from under my pillow for my New Year’s fortune. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I stopped a few blocks from our house to wake up my sister and put the blanket and pillow in the trunk. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

I ate watery broth and week-old bread once a night and passed out on a wooden pallet with no mattresses or pillows or blankets. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

"Set up chairs with pillows for his attendants." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Tries not to think about the little house now under her pillow and the terrible burden inside. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

When the night came and I buried my face in my pillow and let years and years of pain come out, making the whole pillow wet. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Stick pulled the pillow from under his head and chucked it to the floor. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

His pillow was too hot and his hands were still cold. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

I nestle my cheek into my pillow and think of David. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

She threw back the pillow where his silver blues harp lay. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

I lean back on the pillow as relief washes over me. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

Zoey and I are sitting on one of the large plaid floor pillows in the graphic novel corner. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

Alex curls around his phone and his pillow as the sun comes up over DC. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

I squeeze my eyes tight and even try burying my head under my pillow. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

It was then she felt the pistol under the pillow. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

So Luke read cautiously, always ready to shove his population book under his pillow and replace it with one of his adventure books. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

Matt reveled in the clean white sheets, the soft pillows, the flower-scented air drifting in from the garden. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I put my head down on the paper-covered pillow on the bed and stared up as she snipped and pulled those stitches from my head, one by one. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Also, my head didn’t feel right somehow with no pillow to push against. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Maybe God will leave it under my pillow tonight?” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

She has a pink quilt covering her bed, with pink pillows. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

They can even have spit all over the pillow and they still look all right. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

“I cried quietly in my pillow for a long, long time,” he said. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

That they could be sharing such a moment and lose it in an instant because he rolled over on his pillow and crushed a moth. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

He rests his head against the pillow, the blacks of his eyes peeking out of his puffy eyelids. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

I saw him put his palms under his head on the pillow and lie there, staring vacantly up at the ceiling. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

I see myself that first day, sitting cross- legged on a batik floor pillow, drinking green tea out of a fired raku cup, and looking up at Zora with my big, hopeful, curious, attentive eyes. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Then, quite suddenly, Harry felt as though an invisible pillow had been pressed over his mouth and nose. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

We gathered cuts of springy moss to use as pillows, Emma drying the rain from them with her hands before we tucked them under our heads. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

And both sisters dived into their pillows, trying to muffle their giggles. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

I squeezed a corner of a pillow between my fingers. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

When Rosaleen woke from her nap, before she had a chance to raise her head off the pillow, I said, “Do you like it here?” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He sat and watched the freckled face, still peacefully asleep, pillowed on the palm of her hand. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

So the anniversary of her wedding day became known as the Fast of Lysara, when young girls made wishes upon their clean linen pillows to dream of their true love. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

I shift onto my stomach, but the pillow is too stiff beneath my turned cheek. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

I lay back on my pillow and close my eyes. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

It made me brave, and I adjusted my arm so that it was a pillow under her head, so that all that soft hair could cover it like a web. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

And she wanted a pillow, her own pillow. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

I smothered my face with a pillow and told him there was no such thing as a queen in soccer. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Covered with the same wishy-washy flowered material as the spread, the pillows evoke an Arab engineer more than a lord and master of the harem. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

He rolled over on his stomach and buried his face in the pillow. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was all sprawled out on my stomach, my feet on my pillows, my face so close to the TV screen, I could feel the static electricity pulling my hair toward it. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

Peach put his pillow on the end of Aunt Florentine’s bed, took a deep breath, and said, “I will be there with bells on.” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

In her huge brass bed, shocked and hurt, she buried her face in the pillow and cried inconsolably. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I let go of the towel pillowed under my head, and my arm drifted off the bench to float weightless in midair. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

He pulled a heap of straw out of his pack, ate some of it, made a pillow out of the rest, and was snoring in no time. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

The worry dolls were scattered everywhere, so I collected them and lined them up again neatly under my pillow. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

I turned my back to him and my face to the pillow. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

His head thrashes from side to side on the pillow, one of his hurt hands coming up to shield his closed eyes. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

It had sheets, a pillow, and a pillow slip. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was allowed to sleep later than I was in the morning, was given more food to eat, and had fewer tasks than I did, always the easier ones like airing the quilts and pillows. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

William Ernest climbed up behind the huge woman and lay behind her back like a bolster pillow, poking his head around from time to time to sneak another look at Gilly. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Nielsen teaches me to needlepoint; while she’s making intricately detailed pillows for the sofa, I work on the floral cover for a stool. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

I wiped my face with one of my pillows and threw it across the room. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

He props a pillow up on June’s knees, stretches his feet out over Nora’s legs, and goes to sleep. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

He has passed up graves covered by foot-high rectangular blocks, called mesas, with triangular headstones that would make good pillows. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Rabiya is sprawled over the carpet on my floor, leaning on a giant teddy bear that’s permanently squashed from being used as a pillow for years. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

Edward slapped wide the snowy linens and flounced the pillows. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

After the bat mitzvah party, when they went back to their room, all the decorative pillows had been taken off the king bed, and the covers were turned down into a perfect triangle. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

The pillow grew warm, so Kendra flipped it over to the cold side. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

La Llorona lifted my head off the pillow and put a warm glass to my mouth. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

She got the gun from under the pillow, aimed it, and keeping it aimed, put it under her apron. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

The next thing he knew he was in the dining room of the main house lying face up on the table, his hands tied and a pillow under his head. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

She put the little soldier by her pillow. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Instead, he only smiled at her and remained where he was, lying on the Prince’s pillows, a sword beside his body. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

He placed the two pillows near the window, so that when he lay down the window would be just above his head. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

I clutch my pillow to my chest and bury my face in it. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

His voice seemed to bore its way through the pillow and ring in my ears. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

And dimly to be seen were many rows of tables, carved of marble; and upon each table lay a sleeping form, hands folded, head pillowed upon stone. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

She began to cry softly into her pillow, not knowing why or for whom. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

A sleeping young woman is propped up on silk pillows stuffed with feathers; a quilted blanket laced with thick gold ribbons lies over her. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Mother Lois fluffed my pillows and tightened the sheet at the bottom of my bed. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Only its thin ghost continued to mutter from beneath the eighty pillows. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

It shone upon the nightdress case, lying on the pillow. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

He went to his bed and took Sounder’s ear from under the pillow. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

His pink cheeks sagged, like sofa pillows that had lost some stuffing. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

He patted his pillow and rearranged his blanket and sat up in bed and tried to read. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

They were huge and brown, with little soft pillows under them. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

I sit on the coach, opposite where Lucy always sat, with my laptop nestled on top of a pillow. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Harry heaved himself up on his pillows and pushed Dobby’s sponge away. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

She plant her face in her pillow and cried something awful. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Me, Sabeen, her uncle, and father sit cross-legged on fluffy pillows with tassels. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

Patty comes to fluff the pillows, tidy the bed. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Mom always came prepared and stuffed pillows on each side of me so I wouldn’t tilt. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

There is a pillow over his head when she leaves early in the morning. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Tension fills up in my chest, and I shuffle to my room, share my day with Darlene, and hit my pillow hard, unable to shake the uneasy feeling that’s settled in my bones. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Eventually he pulled his pillow and blanket to the floor, lying on his stomach and watching the stillness of the late night. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

As Prim tucks me into bed, he hops up on my pillow, vying for her attention. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

The gun lay under Johnny’s pillow for a month and was never touched. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Good morning,” says Spike, pulling herself up from her pillow. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

But it was too strange to lie on a mattress, to have silk caress her skin and a pillow cradle her cheek. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

He released her and slumped back against his pillows. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

When he opens his eyes, June is sitting up against the pillows next to him, bitten nails pressed against her bottom lip, still in her bathrobe and keeping watch. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Caruthers said, leaning back against the bed pillows and crossing her arms. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

All I needed was a change of clothes and a pillow for the car. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

“Don’t be mad, honey. Robin offered to throw in a load of laundry while you were sleeping, and your pillowcase was filthy. This fell out when I took it off the pillow.” Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

She cries out, pressing her head against the pillow. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

I spread out our sheet and bunched up the raincoat for you to have as a pillow. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Who else would make a bed of boughs and put a rabbit- skin pillow on it? On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It was so painful, dude. Luckily we had these weird pillow things on our laps so no one knew. Sucked.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

I checked that out right away, but there were only pillows. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

I opened my drawer and took out the crucifix I kept hidden under my clothes, and I put it under my pillow for the night. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Afore I got in bed that night, I even used a stick to flip my pillow over. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

Hanako wasn’t sure what time he got home, because she would be asleep with Sadie next to her head on the pillow. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

You know this, because there’s a battery-powered clock on your bedroom wall that ticks so loudly you sometimes have to smother it with a pillow. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

Pretty soon after that, everyone started falling asleep under scratchy blankets and musty-smelling pillows. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

For a month after that I took a kitchen knife to bed with me each night, hiding it under my pillow so that when Aunt Addie came I could protect myself. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

This pillow smelled like long lonely years full of bleach. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

They climbed into a ten-cent taxicab, and then he was home and his face pressed into the fresh white pillow. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

I smiled into my pillow, closed my eyes, wished for the feeling to last. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Two tiny stuffed pigs rest on the pillows. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z

We cheered our little victory, but Vonetta and Fern had drifted off on our mountain of pillows and sheets spread out on the floor. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

Your sister used to drag pillows back here and read by the light of her blue Star Wars light saber. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

Sobbing loudly, gasping for breath, he plunged into his bed and smothered his face in his pillow. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

He was lying in a box that was padded with a pillow. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Like when you shout something into your pillow. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Then I bounce backward until I’m leaning against the wall behind my pillows and facing Mom in the doorway. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

Tyler and I wrote notes to each other, and I kept his replies under my pillow. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

“And socks. And shoes. I will see if there are blankets. Or pillows. You sleep.” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I managed to pull down the bedspread and get at the pillows. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

She sat up now, her elbows denting the pillow as she looked into my face. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Take your pillow with you if you want to. And get some cigarettes, too, while you’re downstairs picking up my underwear and pants, will you?” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

When the bombs rain down on the roof, I bury my face in my pillow, looking up again at a brief clip of me at the end, after all the victims are dead. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

It was shining right on to her pillow. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

She lay supine on her bed without a pillow, a glass of water within easy reach and, at her side, a book she knew she could not read. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

When I finish, I bury my face in my pillow. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

He watched as the fox sprinkled “magic herbs” on the pillow, reciting another strange spell as she did so. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

It’s really the perfect time to bury my head in a pillow. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

They would find harmony under their pillows the way that children, New Year’s morning, found chestnuts. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Their house was very big and very stylish, full of squashy couches and beautiful throw pillows, silk curtains lining every window. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Alex groaned and rolled over, pulling a pillow over his head. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

When I pulled down my bedcover that night, I found a mousetrap on my pillow. Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

But he was laughing anyway, the bumps shaking laughter out of him, like feathers out of an old pillow, until he was limp and there were tears in his eyes. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Madge is slouched on the sofa, her healing leg in a cast propped on a pillow. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

“Let’s see that little pillow a minute,” said Stuart, whose curiosity was beginning to get the better of him. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

Shasta laid his head down again on the pillows and soon he was alone in the room. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

I gather the pillow around my ears to block out Al’s crying, and fall asleep with a circle of moisture pressed to my cheek. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

On a ledge behind that pillow was a small device. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

It felt like a pillow, though its smell was strong. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Her pillow was like all of ours, a case stuffed with folded clothes. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

It was dominated by twelve narrow wood bunks stacked in tiers of three, each with a thin bare mattress and a grubby bare pillow lumpily filled with shreds of Styrofoam. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

The pistol they were looking for—which they never found, and for which they wouldn’t issue a permit—was sewed up inside a pillow. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Antwan growls, throwing a pillow that hits both of us in the face. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

Like a fairy godmother waving a magical wand, she tapped open cabinet doors and pulled out extra fluffy pillows so that we might rest comfortably on the sofas and recover from our arduous expedition. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

But before I went to sleep that night, I made sure my worry dolls were under my pillow. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

I drag a pillow and blanket out to the living room. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

The electric thimble moved like a praying mantis on the pillow, touched by her hand. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Never been better,” said Harry, rubbing the top of his head and slumping back onto his pillows. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

The Keepers had organized and distributed the Gladers throughout the rooms, along with blankets and pillows. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

His hands were sticky with blood, but he set down the packs and did his best to brush the hair out of her face before propping a pack behind her head like a pillow. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

It's nice the way my pillow holds my head up just a bit. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

Coraline kept the key around her neck, but she put the gray marbles beneath her pillow; and in bed that night, Coraline dreamed a dream. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

“Blimey, I hope they escaped,” said Ron, leaning back on his pillows. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Dad had probably just let his head touch his pillow when it rang. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Her hair, which was black, was spread out on a tiny little white pillow and her body was covered with a sheet. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

I even bunch up my sweatshirt and try to make it a pillow, but it doesn’t work. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Then she fell into her fitful sleep, and her head dropped upon the pillow. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

But here in the Smoke her mind shut off the moment her head hit the pillow, which wasn’t even a pillow, just her new sweater stuffed into a cotton bag. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Desdemona did not get up to answer it but only pulled a pillow over her face. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Joon grabs the pillow out of my hands and falls back on it, one arm tucked under his head. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

I saw him lie back on his pillows and cover his face with his hands. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

I turned my pillow over and over for the coolness, thinking about May and her wall and what the world had come to that a person needed something like that. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lying back among her pillows and sipping the tea, she probed for her thought. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Instead, her hand drifted to the bed, where she found a piece of paper tucked just under the pillow. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

We lie back on my pillows, holding each other without talking, and time becomes a forgotten detail. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

In addition to the towel, the meticulous Nye listed in his notebook: “One dirty pillow, ‘Souvenir of Honolulu’; one pink baby blanket; one pair khaki trousers; one aluminum pan with pancake turner.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

I lifted my head off the pillow to uncover both ears, but the white noise muffled the sound of Dad’s voice. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

As she adjusted to the scant ambient light, she was able to make out dark hair spilled across the pillow, but little more than that. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

She was lying on her side, naked from the waist upwards, with her cheek pillowed on her hand and one dark lock tumbling across her eyes. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

There was a basket of chocolate goodies on the table, an iced-down bottle of sparkling cider on the nightstand, and a mint on the pillow with a handwritten note that said: Enjoy your cruise! The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

I don't know if Mellie cried at the thought, but I surely cried into my pink satin pillow that night. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I fall back on the pillow and Spot lays his head on me. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z

You need your pillow—it fits the way you sleep. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

It also has a matching footstool, and I brought that down, too, along with a pillow and a blanket. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

I placed it underneath his pillow, along with my copper pyrite rock for good luck. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

I read his message several more times before I’m sure that he’s alive and well, and then I flop my head back against my pillow and sigh, weak with relief. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Mom points at the throw pillows strewn across the floor. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

I sit on the couch and she sits on a floor pillow in front of me while the news is on the TV. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Just like that, there are new heads on new pillows—new temperaments, new dreams. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Mom helps me wipe my fingers when I finish, and I lean back on the pillow with satisfaction. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

I propped myself against my closet wall with the two feather pillows that smelled like lavender and that had belonged to Great-great-aunt Florentine. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

I pulled the faded old quilt over my head, and later added the pillow, too. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

She took a pillow and positioned it behind her arched back. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

Jinny propped herself up on her elbows and watched the girl sink into her pillow at the other end of the bed, watched her eyes close. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Her cheek is on the pillow; her eyes, open. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z

I touched the small pillow where Abuelo’s head had rested and had an image of him deftly peeling an orange in a long ribbon to his bare feet, which were brown, calloused, and delicately shaped. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

When Emilien finally called me back inside, Djo looked better, propped a little higher on pillows, and with a kind of awareness on his face. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

One could observe how under the sister's practiced hands the sheets and pillows on the beds were thrown on high and arranged. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z

Granny sank back onto her pillows and smiled at the ceiling. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

This was nothing I’d necessarily want to embroider on a pillow, but still, once the answer left my mouth, I embraced it as a perfectly acceptable teaching philosophy. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Stick groaned and rolled back against his pillow. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

He took his jacket off for a pillow, set his seat back a bit, and said, “It’s a long ride to Texarkana; I’m going lo catch some sleep.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She fixes my pillows and tucks me in gently, pulling the covers up over my body. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

“Please leave me alone. I’m fine, just a little sick,” Wes yelled out, but his voice was barely audible through the pillow pressed tightly against his face. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

I rest my chin on the pillow and look up through my window to gaze at the stars. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

Dimple threw her pillow at her, and, laughing, Celia tossed it back. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

He was sitting, propped by several pillows, watching the commotion around him with a kind of abstracted childlike wonder. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Dimple sat on the edge of her bed, staring at her suitcase and pillow and her lone box of books. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

I stuffed the pillow into my ears and gave myself five minutes. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

When he was an infant we waited until he was asleep and then delicately placed him atop our two pillows, which we arranged on the floor next to the bed. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Just like that, there are new heads on new pillows—new temperaments, new dreams. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Snowy white chaises with chartreuse pillows, jade bedcurtains and saffron drapes, fuchsia walls and garnet tapestries. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

He closed his eyes and pressed his head deeper into the pillow. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

Some trees fell with an almost silent whump into the pillow of snow. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

There were steps leading up to a loft area with floor seating where pillows of mismatched colors, patterns, and sizes surrounded a few short tables. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

Kaede rolled over, pillowing her head on her bent arm to look at him. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

I slept in just my shorts, wrapped up under the stiff blankets, surrounded by a barrier of dense pillows. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

She was laying there asleep, with her face sort of on the side of the pillow. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Here the Egyptian sheets smelled like hedges, the pillows like water fowl. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

The iron bed had been flaked and rusty, decked with soiled lace boudoir pillows. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Serenity huffs and throws a pillow at the wall. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Jon filled his fist with a pillow and let fly, but the bird took to the air. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

She rested her head back in her pillows. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

He was angry all of a sudden, punching his pillow. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

I ran to my room, curled on my bed, and covered my ears with a pillow. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

“I’m not hungry,” she says and throws the pillow over her head. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

And then he took a deep breath and looked away, picking up one of my pillows like it might’ve been made of glass. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

She digs a couple of books out of her backpack and hands them to me so I can have a pillow, too. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

‘Look under your pillow,’ my mother said, smiling. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bob said Snickers sleeps on a pink pillow in Mack’s office. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z

Meg ’n’ Emily sewed three sides of the pillows, while the others stuffed, stitched, and glued on hearts and teddy bears. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

Here were temples too, where sailors came to sacrifice to foreign gods, cheek by jowl with pillow houses where women called down from balconies to meri below. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Pale, like a ghost, his blond hair against the pillow. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

I nod and let her guide me to the pillow. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

He closed his eyes and pressed his head back into his pillow. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

“You need a new bed. Quilts, a pillow. A blanket when winter comes.” Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

Cole’s head rested on a patch of spongy moss that acted as a pillow. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

Haie squatted down, laid the cushion on his knees, felt where Himmelstoss’s head was and pressed it down on the pillow. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

I followed Abuela into the room next to hers, where she had laid out fresh sheets and a pillow. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

Nately charged after him, but was blocked by the first officer, who plodded back in holding a pillow in front of him, like a bubble dancer. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

I was silenced by the sight of him propped by white hospital- looking pillows in a big armchair. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

In her lighted corner, pillows propped behind her, Laura sat up inventing. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

“Get your pillow, Moose,” he said, snapping the buckles on my suitcase. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

What if Axel misses having the pillows on the floor and the wooden crosses that framed smaller sections to look through? A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

I lay back against my pillow, my heart pounding at what I had just witnessed with my ears and my imagination. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

As usual, when it was time for bed, Papa folded his cotton sack to use as a pillow. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

I throw myself onto the bed and cry into my pillow. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

He inquired courteously after Mercy’s health, and she smiled at him from the bed where she sat propped against the feather pillows. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

She placed the soft pillows on top of the hide, then helped me to ease Old Yeller’s hurt body onto the pillows. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

As I sobbed into my pillow, soaking it with tears and snot, I realized how ridiculous I was being. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

He relaxed against his pillows and closed his eyes. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

I pull a pillow over my head and try to go back to sleep. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

When the cough passes he falls back on the pillow. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

Her lips are like soft pillows and I sink into them. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Ivy backed up and turned around, placing her pillow next to Mom and kneeling to tickle Aarons feet. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Or, the snoring, which no amount of pillows folded over your head can drown out. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

I bet they were all piled on pillows on the floor eating popcorn and playing Crazy Eights. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

It was propped in the chair with white pillows, yellow foam, and blue towels. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was hard for her at first, but soon she learned to cry only in her bed and to muffle the sound with her pillow. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

He squinted at the shadowy figures in the room, some dancing, others sprawled on floor pillows. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Alex wakes up to find his bunk empty and made up, the pillow tucked neatly beneath the blanket. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

I sat stunned, hand still reaching toward the pillow where the envelope had been, stammering, “I... I mean ... I wasn’t...” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Fog lay in pillows in the folds of the hills; the distant mountaintops shone dazzling pink and white beneath rays of low sunshine that didn’t touch the Spitfire’s wings. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

The four old people, two at either end of the bed, propped themselves up on their pillows and stared with anxious eyes at the candy bar in Charlie’s hands. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

There’s a blanket in the back, and a pillow, and I can tell she’s noticed these by the look she gives me. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

She tucked him tenderly into an old wooden cradle, and he lay in sleepy contentment, his dark face incongruous against a doll’s pillow. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hugged my pillow until my arms hurt—as if the pillow were an anchor against following orders. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

The cook was long departed, and Sarah dozed on a kitchen chair, her swollen feet propped up on a pillow. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

At night she sleeps beside him, always rolling onto her stomach, waking up every morning with a pillow pressed over her head. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

He lifted his head off his pillow then and spoke directly in her face. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her hair and the pillow were the same color, beneath the wimple of the medicated cloth she looked like an old nun praying. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her next plane was a Skysleeper, where the “hostess gave me hot chocolate and cookies and tucked me in with two blankets and two pillows.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Craster’s wives would have taught their daughters to shed their tears into a pillow. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Even with my pillow pressed over my face, I could smell the booze on him, the atoms from what he’d been getting drunk on wheezing out into the universe with each breath Cade Hernandez exhaled. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

We lived in Salinas and we knew when Tom had arrived—I think he always arrived at night—because under our pillows, Mary’s and mine, there would be packages of gum. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Tiny Cooper is splayed out across the thin carpet, using his backpack as a pillow. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

I flop backward on my bed, yanking the pillow back over my face. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

Only Mr. Whiskers and my pillow knew about my tears in the dark over Charlie. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

I rest my tired head on her last words, letting them be my pillow. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

"I hear it when you are lying very close to me on the pillow at night." The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

We’ve both slid from sitting positions and are slumped against pillows in a sea of papers. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Everyone looked tired, but everyone was moving, going about their business, and Ivy couldn’t get a lock on anyone or anything, no blue pillow in sight. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

When Andy took to his bed for the last time, the boys bought him a genuine swansdown pillow that cost seven dollars. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Slipping into my room, I grabbed the book hidden beneath my pillow. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Then 1 saw the nurse sitting by the bed and Catherine’s head on a pillow, and she was all flat under the sheet. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

On a bench along the left wall sit a pair of grimy listening decks the size of bed pillows. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

She was very plump, as though she had been put together with pillows. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

Dad spent considerable time with us, joining in the songs and all the games except pillow fights, which were illegal. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nothing material, not a hair-pin on a dressing-table, not an empty bottle of aspirin tablets, not a handkerchief beneath a pillow, but something indefinable, a moment of our lives, a thought, a mood. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

He shrinks back into the pillow and listens. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

The kids always slept this way, tip to toe, when they had a Care, with a pillow at each end of the bed. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

The beds had quilts, blankets, sheets, and pillows. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Even though she was on the floor of the garden pagoda, she had slept comfortably, and as she sat up she realized that was probably due to the silk pillows she had been lying on. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Amos handed me the blanket and pillow and gave me another nudge. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

I turned, buried my face in the pillow. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

She pushed her way into the room just as I was putting Rufus’s pillow under his head. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

“Of course you don’t,” Mrs. Levy said, turning her aquamarine-lidded eyes toward her husband, who was submerged somewhere among the pillows of a yellow nylon couch. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

In that case, I’d wanted an extra pillow out of their closet, but I’d just done the silly tittery laugh thing and stumbled backward, closing the door behind me super quick. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

He ushered his mother into her seat at dinner, turned in at seven, and tucked his alarm clock under his pillow so as not to wake Louie, with whom he shared a bed. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

Babulya pulled her blankets up to her chin and snuggled her head against her pillow. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

Holding my pillow over my head for protection, I ran into the living room, where Dad was reading. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Margot and I were each given a pillow and a blanket. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Then Barbara, not to be outdone in courtesy, came out of her pillow and with her tears still wet on her face, sat up and plucked off both her socks. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

He had evidently included the pillow in his celebrations. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

‘Kat. She took the pillow and banged me on the shoulder with it. ‘That’s to stop you looking like a bloody duck that’s forgotten how to quack,’ she said. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

She found Beto’s notebook under his pillow and slid it into the bag. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

I miss my pillow, my books, my photographs. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

Joana flew off her cot and stuffed pillows behind my head and back. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Chapter Eleven had tossed the pillows into the backseat. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

I could almost hear Aunt Florentine say, These are my pillows, which I have left for you. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

I was lying on a comfortable bed with feather pillows and white cotton sheets. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

Alex climbs onto the bed, sliding back to prop himself up on his elbows by the pillows, watching as Henry kicks off his shoes and regains his bearings. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Grandpa would lift his head from the pillow, take the letter from me and open it himself. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Winifred pushed the patient gently back on to the pillows and held a bowl of water to the cracked, dry lips. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

Lazlo fell back on his pillows, too, raised fists to his eyes and pressed. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Later I saw him mimicking me; he would recline on the sofa with his little legs propped on pillows, speaking intermittently into the recorder as though he were taking drags on a cigarette. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

My body sank into it, and my head fell into the pillow. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

“You are buying into the cross-stitched sentiments of your parents’ throw pillows. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

Matt had to lie on the cement floor without any covers and, of course, without a pillow. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was still asleep, face to the wall, her pillow bunched up under her neck. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

Then, with closed eyes, he moved his head and tunneled under the pillow with me. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

We call her Mother, she is pleased and shakes up our pillows for us. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her voice was soft, but not like a pillow. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

Then she lifted Little Arliss up and set him down on top of the pillows. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We’ve known each other for a long time,” Annemarie said, sitting down on her bed, which had some kind of Asian bedspread and about fifty pillows on it. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

When I’m finished, I just want to curl up in bed, with a soft pillow, and sleep without dreams. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z

Curt asked, propped up by pillows, stifling laughter. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Cade was pressing a pillow across his head with the bend of his arm. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

I sleep as soon as my head touches the pillow, but wake earlier than I planned. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Through the pillow, I heard him clear his throat. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

The pale yellow bolster pillow is the ugliest thing I’ve ever seen, packaged on the ends like a big yellow hotdog. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

After the boys left, Piper lay on her pegasus-down pillows and watched the constellations her lamp projected on the ceiling. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

When I finished, I got back into bed and socked my pillow, my teeth clenched. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

Oh, how I do wish I had a nice house of my own to live in, a house with beds in it and real pillow and sheets. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

At night, she struggled to find a comfortable position on her pillow. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

After they reached their transatlantic altitude, Poppy took pillows and fuzzy blue blankets down from the overhead bins. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Most days, I am in here with my grandfather, holding his hand while he sleeps fluffing pillows and telling him stories about my friends back home. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

Granny was propped up on pillows in the big high-back walnut bed. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

One wants his leg placed so, another so, a third wants water, a fourth wants her to shake his pillow;—in the end the buxom old body grumbled bad-temperedly and slammed the doors. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were rugs and couches and decorative pillows. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

My alarm clock, which was no larger than the palm of my hand, sat under my pillow so when the alarm went off, it would be loud enough for me, and only me, to hear. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

I laid on Wishbone’s pillow on the floor beside the bed, breathing in his doggy smell, and I cried until I fell asleep. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

My tablet is propped up on a pillow in front of me, the math tutorial videos continuing to play for no reason. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

He curled up on the concrete with his head pillowed on his paws. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

And as he had now finished his operation, he adjusted the pillow to the patient’s head. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

Then, having given her benediction, she settled back into her pillows and closed her eyes to the pain of living. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Then he pats his way up to her pillow. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

His eyes flickered open, but for a moment he stayed completely still in his bed, lying on his back with his head resting on the pillow. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

I sit on the floor, propped up by the pillow between her legs. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Color filled up the page, and when Ivy was done, she sat back against her pillows. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

He might as well have been cuddled on my pillow. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

On the wall over his pillow, Mandela had carefully hung a pair of light blue shorts and a jersey of the same color: his old Fugees uniform. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

A couple of sofas were designed to look like Scrabble trays, with letter-square pillows. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

I packed everything I could into my denim bag and left it in its place on my pallet where I normally used it as a pillow. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

Their filthy hair, their blackened faces were on the pillows. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

White curtains divided the cave into different rooms with comfy pillows and woven rugs and platters of fresh fruit. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Gilly took one of the pillows off the couch and used it to wipe every trace of dust off the piano bench before sitting down on it. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

But people always said to put things under your pillow when you go to bed, and if you make a wish, it will come true. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lorena laughs and throws a couch pillow at my face as I walk back to the living room. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

It rests on a ledge above us, a pillow beneath it. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

On every bed lay a muddy-green blanket, with no linen and no pillow. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“Because I want to marry you. Carina, ti amo,” he explained, and he drew her gently back down to the pillow. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Sighing, I scrounged my finances journal out from under my pillow and tried to figure out what I could afford at the market. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Her voice sounded muffled, as if she were speaking into a pillow. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

He was in bed with all of his clothes on and his pillow over his head when he heard a knock at the door. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

She was lying on her right side, her face, on the pillow, turned left, toward Teddy and the porthole, her back to her husband. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

He was plumped up on pillows on the sofa. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tried to quiet myself by pressing my face against my pillow, but I couldn’t. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

I slid them under my pillow, but when I turned out the light, fear filled up my hard, narrow bed. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

My head flew off the balled-up hoodie I was using for a pillow. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Mom shook me awake and sent me up to bed, where I crashed onto the pillow, still dressed, pockets full of bills. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z

Under my father’s pillow is the .45 automatic he brought back from the war. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Then she drinks three hard swallows and lays back on her fancy pillows. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Before I head out of my room, I take the note from under the pillow and slip it into my back pocket. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

She raced up to the loft and put it gently under her pillow. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

She took her pillow from her mom and ran her hands over the hard outline of the notebook inside. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

She tucked a down comforter around me and stuck a feather pillow under my head, but I didn’t even look at her. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

The dwarf rolled over, pressing half a nose deep into the silken pillows. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

And for a moment we just lie there, our faces a breath apart on the pillow. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

The porter actually was passing out pillows to rent. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I sit on my bed and throw my head back on my pillow. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“Why I ever wanted to work there I’ll never know,” Miss Trixie said angrily from among the pillows where Mrs. Levy had her pinioned. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I looked at Mom asleep on the sofa bed, her head buried under a pillow. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

I got up and lay across my bed, leaning on my pillow with the cookbook in front of me. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

I picked up my coffee and plate and settled onto a big purple pillow on the floor by the front window. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

He could feel the bed, the blanket, the pillow, but he just continued to fall. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

He groaned and threw his pillow at me, but I was too fast. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Some days he wrote me notes and left them with small presents under my pillow. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

No doubt he had a severe case of pillow hair and his breath didn’t smell great. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

“Alys makes a pillow filled with the needles,” she told him. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

The two seated themselves there In the shade of the porch, side by side, with their backs against the pillows and their feet extended. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hadn't made my bed; the quilt was shoved up against the wall, and the pillow lay on the floor. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

She chewed the blankets, tore the mattresses, sprayed the feathers out of the pillows. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Suddenly I was back inside that blue room with the throw pillows. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

He leaned back against the pillows, breathing hard. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

This thought put him in mind of childhood fevers, their wild and frightening logic, the search for the cool corner of the pillow, and his mother’s hand upon his brow. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

And he lay back on the pillow and closed his eyes. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

I settled into his pillow, my head next to his, and we watched his African dwarf frog swim back and forth from the bottom to the top of the tank. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

He’s in bed, reclining against pillows, and I can’t tell if he’s awake or asleep. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

He coughed and adjusted the pillow behind his back. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

Back in my barracks, I crawl, weeping, under the worn blanket and soak my thin pillow with tears. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

He bunched the pillow under his head and tilted his chair back against the thin paneled wall. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

When we enter Quinton’s room, we find him resting peacefully on the fluffiest pillows you can imagine. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Dad’s side of the quilt was untouched and the pillow was smooth. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

I sunk my head into my pillow and just cried. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

I hugged Aunt Florentine’s pillows to my chest and drank in their lavender smell. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

In the background, Alice’s bed is unmade and covered with pillows, and someone’s purchased a round, shaggy carpet to cover the few feet of floor space. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

They found the sheets in one of the front bedrooms and made up the beds together, folding hospital corners, plumping up the pillows. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rishi lay down on Dimple's pillow and pulled her against his chest. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

I put my pillow over my head, but it doesn’t help. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

Lee Lee reaches for a pillow and props it against her back. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Then, standing one on each side, Laura and Mary straightened the covers, tucked them in well at the foot and the sides, plumped up the pillows and put them in place. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then I roll my sweater into a makeshift pillow and close my eyes. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

At that Fenoglio reached under his pillow and put a flashlight in her lap. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

His head was thrown back against a pillow, his mouth open, his throat exposed and still. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ivy patted her pillow, feeling the edges of her notebook, and then pulled the blanket over it and bunched up the edges. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Sneaky throws the pillow back, and turns the volume down on the TV. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

While she adjusts my pillows, I risk one question. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

“You wouldn’t believe how she takes care of that dog. Feeds him. Walks him. Lets him sleep right on her pillow every night.” Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

He often ended up by picking lots of small, soft, leafy twigs to make a pillow. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

I grunted disapproval and reached under the rag pillow for my tattered khaki pants and shorts. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then I grab a pillow and a handkerchief, throw on my robe and slippers and dash next door to Father, just the way Margot described in this birthday poem: The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Rasheed buried his face into her pillow, and Mariam stared, wide-eyed, at the ceiling above his shoulder, shivering, lips pursed, feeling the heat of his quick breaths on her shoulder. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

She had me tie the cowhide to Jumper’s back and bind the pillows down on top of it. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

I grabbed my pillow, my keepsakes bag, some clothes, and my toothbrush. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

George mostly slept, on a bed of blankets and pillows on the floor of the first class lounge. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z

He felt his mother sit up a little straighter on her pillow. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

She did not want to wake up from that dream, and when she did she turned her face into the pillow, yearning to spend one more moment in that summer afternoon. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ivette pushed me back by the shoulders so that I fell against the large pink pillows on my bed. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

I pushed the pillows off my face and looked up at her. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

Like if you fell off a building and landed in a pillow truck, somehow. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

When Madame Manec would help him home, he’d crawl into the darkest corner of his bed and belt pillows around his ears. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

I covered my face with my drooly pillow and tried to go back to sleep. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

When I start to cry, I clutch the pillow to my chest and let it happen. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

He flopped back into the pillows and sipped his coffee and sighed. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

No one disturbed her, and she used to lie there on Beth’s little red pillow, planning stories, dreaming dreams, or thinking tender thoughts of the sister who never seemed far away. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Okay,” she says, settling back down on her pillow. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

He flopped back onto his pillows and looked up at the moths on his ceiling beam. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

He raises himself on the pillow with his elbows. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

She let me fall out of my wheelchair onto pillows so I could learn how best to catch myself. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

Gabi would drift off smelling her mother’s scent on the pillow. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

A gleaming silver-and-black chest sat on a pillow of black satin. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Still, Ivy couldn’t help but glance at her bed, her messenger bag resting on her pillow. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Somebody was standing by my pillow with a white cup. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

He was not in bed, but sitting up in an armchair propped with pillows. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

She stuffed the postcard under her pillow and then smoothed the covers that she’d refused to straighten before school. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

The class looked dispiritedly at the enormous boxes Hagrid had brought out, all lined with pillows and fluffy blankets. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

I tried to slowly slink off the pillow, move farther away from Max, and then . Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

He’s taking off his shoes and putting his bag on the bench for a pillow. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Then I grabbed a pillow from the couch and screamed into it loud enough for old Mrs. Burgess to hear, rest her soul. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

Lillian put a pillow over her head and tried to cut out the noise and light, tried to resume sleeping, although she knew it was hopeless. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I fell asleep almost as fast as my head hit the pillow. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

So 1 was yelling all these carbonation things and trying to bring her back in, and the other guys were going spastic and throwing pillows at each other. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now he smoothed the sheets again, even though they were already smooth, and repositioned the hospitality chocolates on the pillow. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

The pillow crackled like a wad of straw. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

The really interesting thing is that I might actually have another primary source literally under my pillow. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

The outer border is purple, and there are lavender pillows propped up against the headboard. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

She not touch me at all, only hold the pillow. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

She stares down at her husband; there are two pillows under his head, and his bearded chin rests on his chest. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

She put a small rug on the fire-escape and got the pillow from her bed and propped it against the bars. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jay groaned and put his pillow over his head. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

No one was paying any attention to the pillows anymore. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

I grabbed my pillow and climbed up alongside him to ask why he didn’t just take the bottom bunk. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Miig squashed his dying smoke under his heel and stretched out his legs, making a pillow between his head and the log with his hands. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

She could only sit on one side, cushioned by pillows, and something strange must have happened to her way of walking, for she never walked again in public. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

I walked under an archway to a formal sitting room, with a long couch, several wooden chairs, embroidered pillows, and a low carved table in the middle. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

The bed is covered in silk pillows made of swansdown, and thick blankets embroidered with the Chrysanthemum House emblem. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

He crashed into the pillows, asleep before he hit them. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

He settled against the pillows and closed his eyes. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

Celaena moved her head from the pillow to rest in the soft space between his shoulder and chest. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

When she went to bed that night, she pressed her face into the puffy cotton pillow. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

I grabbed his hand and let him sort of lean his head on my shoulder without sitting up from his pillow. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’d put one of my pillows there for him and he hadn’t wasted one minute flopping down on it. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

She listened outside Will’s door and, hearing nothing, tiptoed into the other room and took out the alethiometer from under her pillow. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dad made it as far as Grandma’s porch, where he stayed for the rest of the day, a knitted pillow under his head, a callused hand on his stomach. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I stood over him, looking down, and saw some­thing protruding from under his pillow. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

He felt Mary trying to rise and quickly he pushed her head back to the pillow. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Connor launches himself across the room, hopping over the pillows on the floor, colliding with the soft curve of Mrs. Baransky’s belly. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

The king's seat sat empty at the head of the table, the crowned stag of Baratheon embroidered in gold thread on its pillows. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Candice stretched out on the couch with her eyes glued to her dad’s old iPod touch and her feet tucked underneath a frayed throw pillow. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

She placed them on the bed and turned, praying Beto’s cat would be there, curled up on his pillow. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Then I lie back on my pillow and pull the covers up so only my nose is sticking out into the chilly air. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was well decorated with sweet pictures on the wall, leather seats with gold upholstery tacks, and brightly colored pillows scattered among the couches and chairs. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Em flopped back on the bed and laughed into Bridge’s pillow. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

“What about this gray for the sofa cover and some prints in yellow for the curtains and the pillows?” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

In his place were three words: “I must learn” on a note pinned to his pillow. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

He shoved his face into the pillow so that he’d be able to keep his tears a secret. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

The pillow fell on the floor and she picked it up. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Her cheek is pressed flat against the pillow. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z

She gave Mam money for food, loaned us a kettle, a pot, a frying pan, knives and spoons, jam jars to be used for mugs, a blanket and a pillow. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

I turned my head slightly, and his exquisite face was just inches from mine, his chin resting on the edge of my pillow. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

He was propped high with pillows, and a mound of home-devised bandages covered his left breast and shoulder. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Sitting on top is a neatly folded red plaid blanket and a pillow in a smooth white case. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

The girl raised her head from the pillow. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

I’m trying to get comfortable when I feel something under my pillow. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Ivy went back to her family’s little campsite and looked around for her pillow, but there were only a couple of cereal bar wrappers and some bottles of water. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

The nurse was thumping the pillows and arranging the shawls. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

There are velvet pillows with tassels on the sofa and a ceiling fan that cools us. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then he simply lay his head on the pillow. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

‘Now is the time for resting. Some things are ill to hear when the world’s in shadow. Sleep till the morning-light, rest on the pillow! Heed no nightly noise! Fear no grey willow!’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

I was out of sight now, under two pillows. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

"I'm always whispering in your ear," he said, lying back on his pillows. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

He could see her neatly made bed covered in Koosh pillows, the poster of Bar Harbor from their trip to Maine this summer, and her night table with Charlotte's Web at the ready. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

Not taking her eyes off Pet for one second, Bitter stretched out a hand and blindly patted their duvet and pillows before finding Aloe’s arm and squeezing the flesh of his bicep. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

He stuffs a few rags under his head for a pillow and slips into sleep. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

By then Tyrion had managed to squirm backward a few inches, so he was half sitting against his pillow. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

If I could walk around with a pillow over my face all the time, I would. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

Strapped to the back of the carriage is his trunk: large and crammed with beautiful shirts, linen, and embroidered sheets and pillow slips; a cigar case and silver toilet articles. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Biting down on my pillow to bear the pain, I spit it out, then said, “Milty Harper is seven, Ma. What’s he going to do, spit on us until we drown?” Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z

There are a couple of rolled pillows with tassels at the head of the bed. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Darius, who chases girls with firecrackers or a stick that touched a rat and thinks he’s tough, today pointed up because the world was full of clouds, the kind like pillows. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

The ground is a spongy blanket of moss, and each step feels like stepping on a pillow. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

As soon as his father left, Doon slipped the case off his pillow. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Zola brings blankets and pillows and bread and cheese and chocolate. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z

Build a pillow fort or pretend they were camping in the closet—Doreen never complained they weren’t around. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

So I got some more pillows and put an arm under his shoulders to help him up. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

We don’t log out of the game, but Ben slides the laptop back onto his pillow. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

I pulled my pillow over my face and waited for her to leave. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

She had been stacking pillows and blankets as they cleared the gym floor for the blood drive, right around the time Ivy had been looking for her notebook. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

He wanted to say more, just to lighten up his sleep, but instead he opened his New Testament and arranged it beneath his head as a pillow. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No, Mother,” I said, burying my head in the pillow and wondering at just what point that little thought had come to her. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

As I pinch a stray hair from my pillow, Eric walks in. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

I stare at their faces next to each other on the pillow, so quiet and peaceful, before any of Bryce’s nightmares have had time to grab hold. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

He has blankets and a pillow on the couch because he sleeps right in front of the big TV. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

She grabbed a pillow and hit him several times before collapsing on the bed. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Later that night before I sobbed into my pillow, I wrote: Please, God, let me learn how to stop being a warrior. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She leaned it against the headboard, on top of the two pillows. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

In her last moments she’d curled over the rope like a sleeper around a pillow, clutching it to her cheek. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m not relocating again just because you want to have late-night pillow chats with one of your stupid friends.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

But now her head dug in her soft pillows and her eyes felt the gentle weight of the bromide. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

His head felt enormous, as big as the bed, too heavy to raise from the pillow. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

She went to the bed and rolled the covers back, rolling the pillows with them; as she worked Bigger went to her and put his hands on her shoulders. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

They had clothes and blankets and pillows from the upstairs rooms and they fitted themselves out in new attire, the boy’s trousers cut to length with his knife. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

He lay back on his pillows and looked into her pinched gray face. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

He reached under the pillow and brought out the bottle and took out the stopper and put his hand round her and tilted her head. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

“You had all those pillows. With embroidered dogs.” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

Duuzuu was so full, he promptly went back to sleep on my pillow, his belly swollen. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

Ellis, even when he lifted his head from the pillow, couldn’t see what the doctor was doing there. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

The boys were on the floor with the blankets, using extra towels stolen from a cleaning cart as pillows. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

“But we will win this thing. Is your pillow in a good position?” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Not the dead of sick and ailing with friends at the pillow and the feet. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

He drew a clean white sheet up to her chin and raised her to slip a fresh pillow under her head. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

From under her pillow — a wadded-up evening dress — she brought out her pen and notepad and began to draw. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

Throwing myself across my bed, I bury my face in my pillow. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

She shook her head from side to side on the pillow. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Soon Hannah's side of the room looked like she'd already lived there for months and mine was bare except for some red striped sheets, a soft pillow, and a cream-colored blanket. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Summer asked, standing and holding her pillow up like a shield. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

My mother’s pillow smelled of her hair, of an embrace. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The sounds around me become muffled, as though my head were under a pillow. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Nino Carlitos is lying on the pink llama bedspread, his head propped on fluffy pillows, watching me with colorless eyes, the lids half closed. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I put my pack down as a pillow and kicked off my hot, brand new shoes that turned my socks black in spots. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Some are standing in groups and pairs, others sit on pillows and boxes and chairs that add flashes of color to the predominantly black-and-white crowd. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

After we hung up, I went back to my room and laid on the Cinderella pillows and felt sorry for myself. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

My arm ended up under her head, like a pillow. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The next morning it’s hard to raise my head from the pillow, hard to raise my arms from my sides, hard to raise my body from the bed. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

Harry grinned into his pillow, exceptionally glad that Ron couldn’t see what he could. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

And he looked up as we entered, his great eyes resigned but still aflame with nobility and courage against the white of his pillow; and he looked at his friend and smiled. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Tell her to go away,” Gerald mumbled from under the pillow. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Maybe I’ll tell you some day,” he said, leaning back and resting his head on the pillow. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

My mother helped me adjust, fluffing the pillow behind my head and pulling the sheet over me, up to my chin, which was way too far. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Taran, his head pillowed on his saddle, his hand on his new sword, was impatient for dawn and eager to resume the journey. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m going to report you,” I mumble into my pillow. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

By the time Jane places a blanket on top of Tiny and a pillow beneath his head, he's snoring. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

He grabbed Uncle Jet’s bow guard from under his pillow and the communication stone that he kept in his duffel bag. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

She just lay her head back on the pillow. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

He gathered the things in the order he thought them important, so pillows and dry blankets came first, and then nappies and baby milk and other things for Lyra. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

“When the time comes, you can have whatever you want. But—” “And satin inside. Please. And a pillow. Like here. Page eight. Number five. Pay attention! And tell Georgie leave my glasses.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

I tried to help her back onto her pillows, but she pushed me away and shook her head. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Andrea got under the covers and began right away to shake her head from side to side on the pillow, which was the way she went to sleep. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

PS: Aretha likes to sleep on a pillow, so don’t forget. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

He placed the pillow on the foot of the bed, clear of his father’s feet. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

My father, recuperating slowly and looking worn and weary, sat in his bed propped on pillows, and read the newspaper stories of the horrors that had occurred in those camps. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

“Hush, you foolish creature, or I’ll make a pillow out of you.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Again Mary’s body heaved and he held the pillow in a grip that took all of his strength. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Mama, sitting with her leg elevated on a pillow, directed, guiding her on details Stella had never paid much attention to before—like boiling and frying and searing. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I take my pillow and the fuzzy blanket from my bed and I go sit in the bathroom. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

All the tables, chairs, couches, beanbags, gaming rockers, and floor pillows are pushed to the sides. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

She grabs her hamburger pillow and clutches it. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

He could hear Neville sobbing into his pillow for what seemed like hours. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

My parents approach me with a pair of shiny white shoes on a satin pillow. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

There were soft beds for them with fat fluffed-up pillows and clean, crisp sheets. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

He walked over, and she arranged a couple of pillows into a chair, and he sat beside her. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

Ben leans back on his pillows and yawns. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

She bought a mahogany king-size bed, propping it high with pillows for herself and her husband, and bunk beds for the kids. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

I stayed behind my pillow until she left the room. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

The pillow was cold, but it felt smooth, and it smelled fresh. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Billy was lying on his pillow with his palms under his head and his elbows jutting outward. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Al screams every night from his nightmares and cries into his pillow. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

She pulled her hand up and slipped it into the cool under her pillow, sleep diving over her like a wave. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Against her heap of pillows she lay, exuding woe vapors, but in a kindly way. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

She settled back against her pillow, trying to forget her dream, in which a red-tailed bird had turned into a dinosaur and was lunging toward her. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

After we eat more of our chicken, Chou spreads one blanket on the grass and I roll up the scarves to use as pillows. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I pull the pillow off my head and sit up. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

Thorn grabbed a pillow from the Gran’s sofa and threw it at Seven. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

Or when a woman with a baby on her shoulder and a skillet in her hand sang “Turn to my pillow where my sweet-man used to be...how long, how long, how long.” Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Peeta’s sitting on a velvet sofa with his teeth clamped down on a pillow, either fighting off madness or containing a scream. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

He dodges the pillow I throw at him. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

The floor was littered with blankets and pillows and shoes and board games and plastic bowls with popcorn kernels and pretzel crumbs in the bottom. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Adam had sent a fine pillow of everlastings. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

The phone was now on the pillow of Mr. Glass’s bed. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z

The young mouse lay back upon the crisp white pillows. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

It was beginning to fade, the presence of her animal tormentor, and now she was able to arrange two pillows against the headboard in order to sit up. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Right after Momma and Dad went to bed and I crawled back there he’d come out with his pillow and blanket. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

We were in a blue room with tons of throw pillows on the floor and a small round stage with a pole in the center. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

He put it on the bed, kissed her tenderly, smoothed her hair with his tiny hand, and straightened the pillows. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Isaac kicked the chair again, until it bounced against Gus’s bed, and then he grabbed one of the pillows and started slamming it against the wall between the bed and the trophy shelf above. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

I've cleaned the bedroom we share about twenty times and straightened the pillows on the couch so many times they look scared to move. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

She flung herself onto her pillows, pulling the blankets above her head. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

He spoke no word but laid at her feet a black satin pillow, upon which rested a single bloodstained glove. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

She went to bed early and that part she did enjoy: it was so nice to have pillows and sheets again. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

Then, I turned around and walked to my room and closed my door and put my head under my pillow and let the quiet put things where they are supposed to be. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

Every ten minutes, she plumped up her mother’s pillow and asked whether she wanted a drink of water. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Matt clutched the pillow the way he’d hugged stuffed animals before he was too old for such things. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He sank down, and Tam Lin stuffed pillows around him. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And a bed with, like, sheets and a pillow?” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

He had been caught stealing cigarettes from under the pillow of an Englishman. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’s got faint circles under his eyes, but his face is soft and amused, one hand resting above his head on the pillow while the other holds up the phone for the selfie. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

The automatic under his pillow gave the lie to that statement. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

I put the matchbox with the lion picture on it, and the magic burned bones inside, I put it under my pillow. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

This is alternated with little smacking sounds, followed by a long period of tossing and turning and rearranging the pillows. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

I untied my apron and filled it with timothy grass until it formed a soft pillow for Grandfather’s head. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She made a pillow of her jacket, struggled out of her shirt, and covered her head with it. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

“Shut up,” I said, and turned my face back into the pillow. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

My thin pillow was lumpy and had an ammonia scent that burned my nose. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Biddy’s voice sound like she was talking through a stack of pillows. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

She puts the pillow back over her head. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

It totally causes a spike in my heart rate, but since old habits apparently die very hard, despite the fact that my pillow is drenched in tears, I reply, “I’m fine!” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

My pillow is wet and the tiny little box is soft but I know what is inside. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were a pillow and a mattress on the plank bed, and a stool to sit on. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

There was beer on her Dad’s workbench, and the pillows on the bed where her Dad and Mama slept were right gray. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

I walk over to the library and find the girl who took my pillow. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

Stick lay in the bed, propped up against pillows. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

When that was done, the two of them plumped the pillows and pulled the blanket up over the bed, tucking it neatly under. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

And the lingerie case full of money that lay on Vera’s pillow the following Wednesday was, in its generosity, heavy with contempt. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

That kind of crying, deep into a pillow, does not happen after we are twenty-one. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

When Aileen had called the hotel, the manager said they hadn’t found any extra pillows, but Aileen didn’t take no for an answer. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

She raised herself from the pillow, holding her head between her hands. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

I lifted my pillow and counted the worry dolls. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

She settled back into the cushiony pillow throne on her bed and picked up a glass of tea-stained ice cubes. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

“No, I know. But that blue one right there”—Ivy tapped the edge of her pillow—“it’s mine. My sister accidentally put it in the pile.” Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

The word is written smaller along the bed frame, and again on my pillow. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

He stooped, and stood up with his father’s pillow under his left arm and the glass ashtray that belonged on the night table in his right hand. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

She leans back on the bed and props herself up with a pillow. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

Tyrion propped himself against the pillows, his head in his hands. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

And they’re scurrying about, fluffing Jeffrey’s pillows, while I’m stuck here, getting lectured daily by Annette, just because I’m skipping an assignment here and there while the rest of my family is ON VACATION! Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

They looked around for a wedding present and decided to give Katie the fine pillow they had bought for Andy and which he had used so briefly. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ben was lying on the floor with his head propped up by pillows. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He stopped crying as his head hit the pillow. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

He remained on his back, with his head and shoulders propped up by pillows when he could tolerate the position. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

“Look, I’ll stand in front of you as you take each step down the stairs. If you trip, I’ll catch you. Let me be your pillow.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

He dims his lights and pulls out his laptop, which he sets up on a pile of pillows in front of us. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

She returns to her bed and leans back on a pillow. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I sweep a last look across the piano, the guitar left on his pillow, the baseball posters, and my drawing of Kristi’s house. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

The gun my father kept under his pillow never fired a shot. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Lily groaned, turned over onto her stomach, and put the pillow over her head. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

But even that didn't shut out the light, so I buried my head under the darkness of the pillow and pretended it was night. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

Her coat is propped against the window to make a pillow, and she’s knocked out cold in the front seat of the bus. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

He put the boy to bed in the bunk and smoothed his filthy hair on the pillow and covered him with blankets. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

I slipped the last block under my pillow. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

Every last one of them ready to suffocate me with a pillow. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

He sat up, and felt the soft pillows yield to his hands, and he lay down again relieved. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

He paid Tante Heleen for information—stock tips, political pillow talk, anything the Menagerie’s clients blabbed about when drunk or giddy on bliss. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Suddenly her head dropped off the round pillow where it lay, and she shuddered and was dead. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

In a barracks, two men were in the midst of a pillow fight. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

Harry swung his legs up onto his bed and leaned back against his pillows, watching the moon glinting at him through the tower window. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

Twig got all pink, and she rolled onto her stomach and buried her face into a pillow. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

"Why would you want to ride a smelly old horse and get all sore and sweaty when you could recline on feather pillows and eat cakes with the queen?" A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

I was already in bed—after dinner had become my bedtime for the moment- propped up with a gajillion pillows and also Bluie, with my computer on my lap. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

Alex says between kisses, resting his head on the pillow next to Henry’s to catch his breath. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

I cross off this day with a black “X” on the calendar that covers my closet door, and then I curl up on my bed, propped against my pillows, books spread across the comforter. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

The men were not given sheets, blankets, or pillows. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

But I hadn’t had time to clean up the tent Monday and I made with a bunch of old sheets and throw pillows during our last sleepover before I left. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

She has the dental textbook hidden beneath our pillow. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

The child’s pink nightie, the stacks of white pillow slips edged with embroidery, the sheets with top hems picked out with blue cornflowers. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’s in a wifebeater and pillow marks zigzag across his face. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

I moved my head from side to side on the pillow. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Inside the honey house I lifted up my pillow to be sure my mother’s photograph and her black Mary picture were still underneath like I’d left them. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I left her quite happy after the arrival of the nurse, propped up on pillows with a falling temperature, her best bed-jacket round her shoulders and be-ribboned boudoir cap upon her head. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Then she lay still with her cheek pillowed on the soggy lump of her dress-cloth. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

How can I wake up tired? she wondered as she buried her face in her pillow and dozed off. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

My face grows sticky from mucus and tears, and I punch my pillow, hard, over and over again, until finally I throw it against the wall. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Evan lay down on the bed and covered his head with his pillow. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

My mother was sunk into the pillow, sweating and groaning. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

His other arm cradling my head like a pillow. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

Silk pillows stuffed with goose down cushioned his cheeks. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

I lean forward to adjust the pillow at my back. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

His face was very black against the white, stiff pillows. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

The embroidered pillow was a memento of Niagara Falls. millennium. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

We're suddenly quiet, lying next to each other on the pillow, so close. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

She jerked her thumb toward the lower bunk, where Sticky’s covers and pillows were in lumpy disarray. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

As he plumped a pillow, he glanced over at me with a smile. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

I nodded, grabbed my pillow, with a cloth wrapped around it, and we went up together. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

We went on into the living room, where Styx was laid out on the couch with a bunch of pillows under him, looking perky as all get-out. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Then she takes the gooey pillow and smears it cross the windows and walls. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

Afterward, they had lain down in the damp grass, Maya’s head pillowed on Claire’s stomach. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

An air mattress lies on the floor next to her neatly made bed, which is covered with a purple blanket and too many pillows. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

It had a double bed with a cover made of millions of ruffles, and the way the pillows were laid out, it looked like there might be a dead body underneath. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

I knocked over his candle with the pillow and got into bed in the dark. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

Lying back, I pick up the worn panda resting on my pillows and wrap my arms tightly around him. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

He grabbed the other pillow and they chased each other, screaming and laughing, through the house. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

As my head hit the pillow, I smirked to think that I could make them leave my room so easily. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

It grated on him to hear her call Varys m’lord in that tone,- that was what she called him in their pillow play. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Arthur went off with him, casting back a longing look on Lucy’s face, which lay in her pillow, almost whiter than the lawn. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

The picture side shows a black-and-white etching of a child in a bed covered in fluffy pillows and a checkered quilt, not in a nursery but under a star-sprinkled night sky. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

In separate bunks of seaweed wrapped in burlap, with life vests doubling as pillows, they tried to sleep, to get used to the motion of the ship, and to tolerate the smells. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

She whispered her names to her pillow, and when she was done she added, “Valor morghulis,” in a small soft voice, wondering what it meant. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

I look around the closet, at the comforter we’re sitting on, at the pillows, the water jug, the energy bars, and that’s when it hits me. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“My... My hair!” burst out poor Jo, trying vainly to smother her emotion in the pillow. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sink down on my heels, rocking the pillow, crying. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Mama’s muffled voice came out of her pillow. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

My father sat in his hospital bed, propped up on pillows, looked at him, and blinked. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Heavy, irresistible waves of dreamless sleep broke over him; he fell back onto his pillows and thought no more. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Needles lifted his head just a little, maybe a half of a half of an inch off the pillow. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

Alex tried to drown them out, but either the pillow wasn’t thick enough, or he knew the routine too well. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

Quickly, she dumped the decorative pillows and extra blanket stacked on top onto the floor, then lifted the lid. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

I let her have the couch, while I laid out my shirt as a pillow and tried to get comfortable on the pavement. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Then she lifted the pillow and shook the egg. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

And then she would stretch out the cards on the floor, position me on a big pillow so I could reach them, and I’d push the cards into sentences with my fists. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

She puts her pillow over her head, but she still hears it. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

“Why not use a cushion or a pillow or something?” The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

She noted Ekon had taken his bag and propped it underneath him to use as a pillow, and she did the same. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

She caught a glimpse of June, who had come back inside and was now collecting blankets in one pile and pillows in another. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

ACTION: Girl feels for diary and flashlight under her pillow. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

I grab the pillow and walk out to the suite’s living room. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

I readjusted slowly, folding a pillow under my neck, and stared at my brother. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

She chewed up a toothbrush pill, punched her pillows, and shoved an old portable heater—one that produced about as much warmth as a sleeping, Tally-size human being—under the covers. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

A sleeping bag, a pillow, and two blankets—but no change of clothes except for the extra shirt I had brought from the store; the rest I had taken back to the house. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Some take the little baby shirts just to put under their pillows, to hold like real children. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Every night before turning off the lights, Roy would lie on his pillow and stare at the poster, imagining that he was the sinewy young bull rider in the picture. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I inhaled deeply and smelled Aunt Florentine’s pillows, which had given me so much comfort. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

I creep back to my room and stuff my bed with pillows and an extra blanket. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“I thought I heard mice in the kitchen. I’m afraid there will be white of egg on the boys’ pillows. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

After spending the entire bus ride home from competitions studying and doing homework, I’d stumble to my room and fall asleep as soon as my head hit the pillow. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Why should this thing rise now to plague him after he had pressed a pillow of fear and hate over its face to smother it to death? Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

‘You mean he wins, Daddy? Jesus, what did you read me this thing for?’ and I buried my head in my pillow and I never cried like that again, not once to this day. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

That night, though, Mary Wells mysteriously disappeared from under Peewee’s pillow. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

He lay back on his pillow and closed his left eye. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

The gasoline made a dark, oily blotch on Lexie’s flowered comforter, on Trip’s pillow, on Moody’s plaid sheets. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

She dropped down onto her bed, covered her head with a pillow, and let out a low, tortured groan. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

The other Gladers settled themselves, turning in with their pillows and blankets for the impossible task of sleeping. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

But when I looked a few minutes later, it was just an orange pillow underneath my face, the pillow Mama had sewed back up after I had picked a hole in it. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

One moment, the room was still, the next, Mother flew off the pillows and was violently ill, vomiting blood all over the bed and floor. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Only an hour in, and already the first temptation: the warmth of my blankets and bed, my pillows and the fake-fur throw Hannah's mom left here after a weekend visit. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Everything on her side of the room was pink: pink bed, pink princess sheets, pink dolls piled up on pink pillows. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

Pop’s curled on the bed now, holding his stomach, his face buried in the pillow. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

“Suit yourself, then,” said Tuck into his pillow. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she remembered her mother’s promise and, slipping her hand under her pillow, drew out a little crimson-covered book. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

If I spent my nights sobbing into my pillow, I would be a little embarrassed too. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

She thought about all the nights they had stayed up late, talking in whispers and using their pillows to muffle their laughter. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Against the snowy pillow he was light gray, and his eyes were enormous, bloodshot, and bulging with what looked like fear. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

She found that she had thrown the quilt off during the night and had finished sleeping in her usual manner, with her head on the pillow. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

Others get off the train and stretch out across the rails, using one as a footrest and the other as a pillow. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Great-great-aunt Florentine had stuffed lavender sprigs in her pockets and in her pillows, in her drawers, in her hair—she had been a walking lavender bush. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Magdalys felt her own tears land on the pillow as she drifted off to sleep. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Mary’s fingernails tore at his hands and he caught the pillow and covered her entire face with it, firmly. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

And there was the Pigman, propped up on his high pillow with the bed raised. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

Two pairs of pillow slips, still warm to the touch, were stacked on the table. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

These seats are cushioned and covered in a soft velvety material with a built-in pillow on the headrest. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

The woman turned quickly, and the top pillow tumbled to the floor. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I must have cried while I slept, for when I woke in the morning the pillow was damp. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

I was lying on my bed with my computer balanced on my pillow. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

She turned over into the pillow, tried to find her way back into sleep, into her dream. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

It was a picture of her mother; Mo always kept it under his pillow. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

I try to see Patricia when we pass through her room but all I can make out is a blur of dark head on a pillow. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

She was learning to sew small pillows at home. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

By seven that morning it was already in the eighties, and our bangs stuck to our foreheads, our faces red and dented with pillow marks, gray crud in the corners of our eyes. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

The Marthas held a craft meeting to make Valentine’s pillows for little kids who are in the hospital. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

Without another word, Prosper stuffed Hornet's note into his pocket and started rummaging like mad through the pillows. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

“I’ll see them when I wake up,” Ben yawned, putting the pillow over his head. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Leaving an oval space the shape of a head on a pillow, he put the last rosebuds around the oval. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

She steels herself, takes the pillow from her head. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Her knees ached, and she would have given much for a featherbed and a pillow just then. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“I thought you’d kill me in a more personal way. Silk pillow over my face, slow and gentle suffocation. Just you and me. Sensual.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Once more and Mr. Ward said he’d be bringing me a pillow. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You can . . . I said. I pulled myself up against the pillows. “Why don’t you sit down for a sec?” Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now he adjusted the pillows behind his back and opened his computer to his secret file. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

She studies the picture, then touches my hair, squeezing it as if she’s testing out the softness of a pillow. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“I’m exhausted,” I say, and flop down on my pillow. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

Seated on the ground, nestled in an alcove on striped silk pillows, are two women. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

The curtains were not drawn and the pane of the open casement reflected a gleam of sun which she could lose and find by moving her head on the pillow. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Zahra’s eyes do a quick sweep of the room—the sheets on the floor, the two pillows that have been slept on, the two phones on the nightstand. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Harry put his quill between his teeth and reached underneath his pillow for his ink bottle and a roll of parchment. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

I lay back on the pillow, trembling a little and frightened over my own anger and hate. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

I lay back on my pillow and thought. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

He rolled his trousers up to make a pillow, putting the newspaper inside them. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Propped on her side, she froze, with the corner of a pillow clenched in one hand, and beamed her raw attention into every recess of the house. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

The Green Book wasn’t even in his backpack; it was under the pillow in his bunk. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

She had fallen back on her pillow asleep; she did not even wake when I had pulled up the blind and let in the sunlight which flooded the room. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

She throws the pillow back, and I catch it with both hands. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

Ivy lay down, arranging her own pillow under her head so that her notebook was against the floor and turning this way and that to get comfortable. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

She sat on the edge of Gabriel’s bed, her right hand lightly touching his pillow, her fingers wriggling like worms. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

They are all wearing airplane pillow- cases over their heads, with holes cut for the eyes and for the mouths, which show in the dim light as white glints, pink glis- tenings. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Our desks are pushed up against the back wall, and lots of pillows, like they sit on in them Arabian movies, are scattered all over the place. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

She is small, sunken into sheets and pillows, like she is already half swallowed up by another world. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

Even then he was clinging to the quality of her sugar-flawed skin, the high wild bush the bed pillows made of her hair, her bitten nails, the heartbreaking way she stood, toes pointed in. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Often he sat propped on the pillows for an hour before he got up and dressed. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Her upper arms, which had served as her pillow, were wet. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

She ran to her room and sobbed into a pillow. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

She usually sits on my bed, on top of my pillow. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

Occasionally she stashed papers under the pillow, then pulled them out when she decided it was okay for me to see them. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Being a pillow felt like the kind of thing a big brother was supposed to do. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

A large paper bag sat on a pillow, and she found that it was filled with all sorts of confectionary goodies. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

There were no pillows, sheets, sleeping bags, or dry clothing. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

I had already set up the pillow and blanket for her because we figured it was probably best for her to sleep it off a little in the car before we went home. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

She made for the back door, but spun around and quickly grabbed the notebook and a pencil from under her pillow, glancing briefly at a faded story about the cotton crop on the wall. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

She peeked her head up from the pillow to look at me. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I sit on the edge of my bed and hug my pillow tight. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I keep my head flat against the pillow because I still feel dizzy. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Zeitoun gathered the shards and stuffed the opening with a pillow. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Scoob stumbles backward and falls as Dad advances on him, pillow held at the edges with both hands. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

She sighed and flung her hands over her head onto the pillow. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

I started sliding off the pillow, an inch at a time, when Max stiffened. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

I dashed past her, up the steps, into my room....There he was, my one-eyed teddy bear, sitting on my pillow. Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her face pressed against Pillow, which was, in fact, a pillow. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

Their knees pull up close to their chest, and their arms prop up their heads like pillows. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the morning, Connor blinks and rolls over and stretches his arms, his small knuckles grazing the headboard behind his mountain of pillows. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

“Do you think it’s something I could learn?” she asks, moving her pillow so she can sit up. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

Holly put her doll on the pillow and leaned against the wall behind the bed. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Alice began to find gifts—in her sewing basket, in her worn-out purse, under her pillow—two cinnamon pinks, a bluebird’s tailfeather, half a stick of green sealing wax, a stolen handkerchief. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

A brass platter of coins lay near his pillow like a comic-strip illustration of his dreams. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Fluff up all throw pillows and arrange them symmetrically. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ivy crushed her pillow against her chest, tracing her finger over one corner of her notebook. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“Coming,” I managed; I felt under my pillow. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

His pillow and ashtray were both on the floor, between his and Mrs. McArdle’s bed. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

“Also, you are not to speak about this to anyone. Only to your pillow...” Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

Peach buried his face in the lavender pillow and said, in a muffled voice, “I’m so sorry, Comfort. This is all my fault.” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

In the purple hall, Dany found her ebon bench piled high about with satin pillows. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“That would be weird. I have to have it under my pillow.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

And they were: Mama, Doc, and Jay were staring at me so close, I pressed my back into the pillow. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

I turned my face toward the pillow, trying not to betray myself any more than I had already. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Neala lifts my head and tucks the pillow under my neck. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

Ty'ree yelled from his room, his voice sounding sleepy and muffled like it was coming from underneath his pillow. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

I threw a pillow across the room and hit her in the arm. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

The first time I found blood on his pillow. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

His feet jutted out from beneath the cover and his wiry-haired chest was very dark against the pillow. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

“Neither do I,” wept Barbara, burying her face in her pillow. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

As she leaned over to reach the side of my head nearest the wall, her fat breast muffled my face like a cloud or a pillow. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Merritt had crocheted a vest for me and made a pillow from one of the latch-hook projects I had made at her house. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

I blew out the candle and snuggled on my pillow, asleep before the wick had cooled. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I dropped my blanket and pillow and back-stepped until my legs hit the woodpile behind me. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Kemmerich’s face changes colour, it lifts from the pillow and is so pale that it gleams. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

He scrambles to clear the pillows and blankets piled up on it. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

He lays his head next to his brothers on the pillow. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

I notice that he’s still in his pajamas, his graying hair jutting out in every direction, a lumpy pillow propped up behind him. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

He does, laying his head on the pillow gingerly—I know his side and his chest must hurt—slowly sliding his feet beneath the blanket. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

I watch as he digs furrows in the pillow with his head. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

By the time her head finally hit the pillow, Maya was exhausted. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

He told himself that he would have to start reading thicker books: they lasted longer, and made more comfortable pillows. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I throw a couch pillow at him, make him lose a round of artillery or something. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

He punched the lumpy pillow and flipped to his other side, but sleep continued to evade him. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

The girl sets her own bag down by another tree without needing any more convincing and we both just sort of collapse down, leaning on our bags like pillows. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

A woman tossed and turned in bed, her long hair trapping moonlight against the pillow. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

It has a striped mattress with a thin, nearly see-through cotton sheet thrown over it; an Army-green cotton blanket is folded under the single pillow at the head. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Anatole told me these stories at night with a flat resignation, but I cursed and threw pillows and cried while he held me in the vast comfort of our married-student double bed. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

The little bit of light that came through the hole in the paper made me get calm enough that I could lay my head on my pillow and take a nap. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Wedged between my pillow and the metal bed frame is a letter. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

His screaming was muffled, as if his head were under a pillow. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

I am feeling the pressure of the pillow against my face. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

Someone had put a blanket over him during the night and a pillow under his head, but he had no idea how it had happened. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Still, I lifted my pillow and lined them up in a row underneath. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

Then I buried my face into the pillow so that Mom wouldn’t hear me crying. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

“Chill,” says Johnny, throwing a pillow at her. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

Reluctantly, Tom and Matt left off their glaring contest and began looking under pillows, behind curtains, in dresser drawers. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The pillows were stuffed with buckwheat—that’s what they used in Japan, not feathers like in America—and they made a soft noise when they were moved. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

On one side was her large, saggy bed covered with crocheted pillows and stuffed animals. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the corner of the room, on top of a big pillow, is the Roths’ cat Twinkles. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

I folded my hands on the pillow beneath my head. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

“Quiet down!” came the muffled voice from beneath the pillow. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Servants work to fluff pillows and drape blankets across a long table. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

This baby’s mattress would be an old feather pillow. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

I flip over and bury my face in the pillow. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

She hands me a pillow and closes the door again. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

The second I touch my head to the pillow, the door to the dormitory opens, and people stream into the room with flashlights. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Then out through the door and onto the beach, to lie in the cool sand, my head pillowed on my laced hands. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

The letter was here when I arrived before noon, but since I didn’t lie down on the pillow I didn’t find it. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

In Seattle, Joe’s half siblings whooped and hollered and cheered and tumbled about the house, tossing seat cushions and pillows in the air. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

There were blankets, pillows, books, comics, and even a camp stove. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Dimple laughed and threw a pillow at him. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

He pulled the blanket off, rumpled the sheets, and punched the pillow until it looked slept on. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

She skips over to her side of the bed, reaches under her pillow, and brings me a whole handful of torn-off labels. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

When I tried sitting up, my head spun and I fell back on the bed, dead weight on my pillows. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

Both beds are layered in stiff, thick blankets and way too many pillows. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

I sat on my bed and leaned against the pillow. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

“Let me remind you,” Ben said, his voice muffled under the pillow, “that I can kick the hell out of you because I’m a lot stronger.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

The boy had given her his pile of grass to sleep on and joined the buffalo, using some of its grass as a pillow. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

Edwin remained standing along the wall, watching intently as Garvey placed a big pillow under Cole’s head and ladled spoonfuls of chicken broth between his cracked bps. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

I woke up feeling worse than when my head had hit the pillow the night before. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

He pushed himself up against the pillows and felt the iron bed frame against his back. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

She wouldn’t have put this book under her pillow for fear of what it might whisper to her. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Blood on the pillow and on the sheets and even on the enameled metal of the bed frame. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

He closed his eyes with a peaceful look, then asked me to adjust the pillows behind his head. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Because of the bang on his head, Kingshaw had given him the anorak, to roll up for a pillow. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

Seated cross-legged on a brocade pillow, wrapped in burgundy robes, was a short, rotund man with a shiny pate. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

She dropped her head onto her pillow and was quiet for so long I thought she was asleep. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

He ran toward Harry, and the other children jumped up from their seats and raced up and down the aisles and crowded around Harry while Stuart demanded that he give up the little pillow. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

I could feel almost my heart emptying into my pillow. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Brother Louis had come and gone, but he hadn’t dared to try and fasten the chain around Mrs. Coulter’s neck: it lay beside her on the pillow. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

I spot a giant floor pillow in the corner, pick it up, and place it a little close to his bed, but not too close. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Sometimes they were so loud I’d cover my head with my pillow. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

Pinmei let herself be led to a large pillow next to the stove, its heat bathing her in warmth. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

Oft doth reason, enthroned in the pillowed seraglio of the brain, hang back; whereas the flesh, which must walk abroad in the streets, finds its own temerity. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

That night I toss and turn from one end of my pillow to the other, trying to get comfortable, to relax. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

She scrubs oatmeal off a pillow, and I dust her air conditioner. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Staggering, she eased him onto the bed and settled him back on the pillows. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

It took a couple seconds for me to realize where I was, to recognize Fang as the lump in the bed opposite and Faith as the tangle of dark hair on the pillow beside me. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

I began to sit up, then remembered that I was not yet permitted to sit and put my head back on the pillow. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

I gave her a smile and settled back into the couch, getting comfortable as the little blue pills started pillowing my thoughts. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

The Indians didn’t use pillows, either, he explained, and look how straight they stood. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Franny now lay sleeping on her left side, facing into the back of the couch and the wall, her chin just grazing one of the several toss pillows all around her. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z

She pulled a pillow and blanket out of a corner bench and handed them both to Toby. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

The mattress shifts, and Henry moves up to the pillows, nuzzling his face into the hollow of Alex’s throat. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

I was in the middle of sipping sugary coffee and chewing delicious bread, as fluffy as the pillow I’d slept on, when someone knocked on the door. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I pulled my pillow and blanket out into the hall whenever the Rosenblum girls were arguing, which seemed like all the time now. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

His great head lay pillowed against a sand dune and a dozen or more soldiers waved their wicker shields, trying to fan cool air upon him. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was envisioning one particular spot on the floor, a pile of imported Tunisian pillows, perfect to curl up in and e-mail friends. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

I moved a little faster, ducking behind the pillow a few yards away. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

It was difficult to hear what she said, because she was lying on her stomach and her face was in the pillow. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

She patted under her pillows, then looked around the room and pointed to a small puddle of satin lying on the floor. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

But every time he fluffs his pillow, I think about punching him in the gut. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

I could not see the bed any more, nor the nightdress case upon the pillow, nor the dressing-table, nor the slippers by the chair. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

DeeDee lay back on the pillows, bare-legged under her green wool dressing gown, and watched me with a little mocking smile. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

Ivy hugged her pillow tighter and shook off the thought. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

While the other girls press Lara for more clues, I lie back on my pillow, pull out my cell phone, and plug in my earbuds. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

She got antsy watching science shows; she’d throw pillows and try to grab the remote, but if you interrupted her at the end of a book, you’d pay. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

I stashed the magazine under my pillow and went to the kitchen. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

The hand-tinted photographs in the hallway, the needlepoint pillows on the sofa, the ever-changing grocery list stuck to the refrigerator under a magnet in the shape of a Boston terrier. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Her stuffed animals were still there, sitting against her pillow, and Hazel lay down next to them and put her hand on the bear, then grabbed it and pulled it into her chest. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

The fever that swept up over me made my body go limp, and I was pressed back against the bed, sinking into the pillows there like I was falling through clouds. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

His green eyes were so calm, and so wet and bright, and his head was so bald against the whiteness of the pillow. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

I flopped myself back onto my pillow, flipped the covers over my head, and held them bunched in my hands at my ears, which made the sheet fit tightly against my face. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

They complained about the pillows being too hard or too soft, or that there wasn’t enough space around the sinks for their toiletries, or that the bedskirt had a loose thread. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

The moth lay on his pillow like a scrap of sooty velvet. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Her brother, sprawled out on his pillows beside her, never noticed. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

The corner of the hard drive peeks out from under my pillow, where I shoved it right before I fell asleep. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone brought sleeping bags, but instead of using them, we set up a nest of blankets and sheets and pillows on top of the carpet. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

“You don’t look like an American colonel. You look like a fat man with a pillow in front of him. Where’s your uniform, if you’re an American colonel?” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Lázaro wrapped around one of his pillows and snored quietly into it. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

There were two tiny wrapped chocolates on all of their pillows. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

I reached out and hitched the receiver onto my pillow so the mouthpiece rested on my collarbone and the earpiece lay on my shoulder. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

I lie facedown on her bed, pillowing my head on my arms, completely drained in the aftermath of a hellish morning. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

My father opened his eyes, turned his head a little on the pillow, and looked at me. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

She was a leathery old girl with chestnut hair of fine natural wave which was now fanned out over the pillow. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

To play, to bargain reasonably, to offer the Word, to stretch a hand across the dead space that pillowed around us. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tossed a pillow up at the top of the sleeping bag, where my head would go. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

I pull one of her pillows over my head, muffling my words. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

“We found these three bits of tire, to use as pillows,” Arul said. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

“You go to sleep now,” Prosper said to him, pushing him back down on to his pillow. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

I fell on my bed, buried my head under the pillow, and cried. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

He lay back, pillowing his head on his hands. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

He massaged some life back into them and limped heavily to the table where the septon was snoring softly, his head pillowed on an open book in front of him. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

He punched his pillow into a more comfortable shape and waited for sleep to come, trying his utmost not to allow his thoughts to stray anywhere near Ginny. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

But then, he thought, as he shoved Scabbers off his pillow, it had been quite a personal question. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

One of them clutched a pillow as she stared at the Madonna. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

I dug my face into my pillow, and for the first time ever in my life, I disobeyed Grandma by ignoring her call. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

She was like somebody having a dirty dream, confusing her pillow for a lover. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

I push aside two fuzzy white throw pillows and sink onto the couch. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

He stretched out on the bed, facedown into his pillow, and groaned. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

This place is okay except for the lumpy gravy and lousy pillow. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

I saved my pillow and backpack to load last. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

He’s going to get it tonight, smothered with his own pillow from the Sleepy Inn. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

I went over and kissed her and held her hand with the brush and her head sunk back on the pillow. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

Reznak set the head on a satin pillow at the king’s feet, then scampered away, his mouth twisted up in a moue of distaste. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

She climbed up, out of her cushions to close the door, and glanced over at the bed, where she saw only Loo, facedown in a pillow. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

As soon as I woke up the next day, I looked down at the pillow on the floor and more than anything I wanted Wishbone to be there. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

"It's my money!" he shouted, still through the pillow. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

She tucks her pillow beneath her arm and heads back to Millie’s room. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

“Did Aunt Florentine will her pillows to you?” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

As I recall, I was always looking up at her face as I lay on my pillow. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then the doctor left the room, and his exceedingly five-out-of-five-possible-fruit-arrangements-on-your-head-in-a-Brazilian-dancer-kind-of-way-on-the-Ryan-Dean-West-Samba-mometer nurse came in and asked me to lay my head back on the pillow. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

I walk slow around him fluffing his pillows, pressing cool cloths over his forehead telling him the stories that come to me again and again. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

Nhamo stuffed it with dry grass and took it to the cave to use as a pillow. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

And there was something lumpy under my father’s pillow. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

The little girl rolled over and buried her face in her pillow. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Grandma laid her head on my pillow and continued to weep. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

A school bus is a pillow fort that rolls. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

Then he laid back, put his hand under his pillow, and pulled out a knife, which clicked open with a flick of the wrist. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Further ahead a blazing fire burns with little pillows spread out around it. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Before she walked out, she looked for the small glob of saliva glistening on his pillow. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

“I know I’m just a trouble and a burden to you,” she says, crying on the pillow. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rolls back to his stomach and tucks the picture of G’pop into the Green Book, then shoves both under his pillow. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

The boy pressed his head deep into his straw pillow. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

I pinch it between my fingers and carry it toward the door, where I slide it under the pillow on one of the empty cots. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

She slipped the magazine under the baby’s pillow. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’d put on a big padded suit that he’d made out of pillows, a tattered movers’ blanket, and a pair of puffy winter parkas. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

Mom fumbled under her pillow for her address book and handed it to me. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

She pulled at the front of her dress, opening an airway along her bosom, big and soft as couch pillows. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

It appears that McCandless was saving them to insulate his clothing or perhaps to make a feather pillow. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

She made a little pillow with stuffing from an old mattress and cloth from a white flour sack. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

She then gave me the pillow, my mother’s pillow. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

I tucked the scrap up under my head, hoping to use it as a bit of pillow against my ear, but there was something hard inside it. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

I bury my head in one of the velvet pillows as if this can block the whole thing out. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Before it’s too late, without thinking about it first, pack a pillow and a blanket and see as much of the world as you can. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

She had curled up on her seat and was using her gloved hands as a pillow. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

He went to the bed and stood over her; her face lay sideways on the pillow. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

And then she lies against the pillows, and looks at him, and puts out a hand. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Usually I covered my head with my pillow and after a while fell asleep. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She took off her sweater and rolled it up and put it behind her head as a pillow. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

He shook his head and fluffed his pillow. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Just a dream, she was reminded, but the words had little meaning when the knots of the hand-tied rug under her imaginary feet were more vivid than the smooth silk pillow beneath her actual cheek. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

He rested his cheek against the pillow and slipped into sleep. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

She yelped, tossed the pillow aside, and sat up to find a tiny kitten, ears like little tufts sticking from its head, getting ready to pounce. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

She picked up her own super-fluffy pillow and raised it in the air. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

She sits on a daybed at the O’Toole Boardinghouse, her feet propped up on a pillow, a pillow of cotton between each toe. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

I got a rag from the house and, using some of the water, I cleaned up as well as I could around his head; I got him a fresh pillow and a clean blanket. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

He also made a pillow by tying one of his clean handkerchiefs around some moss. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

And on a pillow several badly cracked pieces of delicate china, a commemorative plate celebrating the St. Louis World Fair . Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tried to cover my head with a pillow to shut out the sound. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Weary had a block of balsa wood which was supposed to be a foxhole pillow. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

I stand up and toss my pillow back onto the bed. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I laid my head on the pillow, next to Helena’s sighing breath. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Her pillow was pancake flat, so she gave it a shake, plumped it up, and laid her head down, suddenly exhausted. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I keep the flashlight next to my pillow. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

One end could be rolled up to make a pillow. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

Totally forgot I put it under my pillow. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

Finally, at about three in the morning, I collapsed on my bed and pulled the pillow over my ears. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Maxine grabs a throw pillow from the sofa and gives it to me. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I stopped struggling and fell back on my pillow. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Each of the marquees had been turned into a well- appointed waiting room furnished with rugs and chairs and pillows for those who had come to dine and to dance that night. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

The new house is built on the grave of all the trophies and symbols of the family: the New Yorker cartoons, the taxidermy, the embroidered pillows, the family portraits. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

In the center of the room was his bed, actually an army cot, which was lit by a naked light bulb hanging from the ceiling directly above his pillow. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Henry shakes his head without picking it up from the pillow, so his cheek squishes against it. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

It was big enough to for six pillows, side by side and stacked three deep. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

The armorers of the 587th made pillows out of their foot cloths and decorated them with planes. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

She lay under the faded bedding like a rag doll losing its stuffing, her hair a wild collection of snakes on the pillow, her cornflower blue eyes poisoned with streaks of yellow and red. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

So, I started using blankets, but then the blankets hurt, so I started using pillows, but then the pillows hurt, so I went back to normal. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

She rechecks the little house under her pillow and fights the temptation to take out the stone and instead reinstalls the house inside the model city at the foot of her bed. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Turner was sitting in a front pew as hard as Jacob’s pillow, and he shifted now and again to let another part of him take his weight. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

I lay down and pressed the pillow over my ears. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

At night, if I had a disturbing dream then my nose leaked through the pillow. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Theo had already told his mother and sister what had happened with Vincent, about the aftereffects, about the moment on the pillow, too. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Even under my pillow with my eyes closed, I could tell my room was way too bright now. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

On clear nights, with my head on the pillow, I could fall asleep looking at the stars. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

He covered his face with one of Lydia’s pillows. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

Olanna wanted Kainene to stay, to sit on the bed and hold a pillow on her lap and gossip and laugh into the night. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

As the tan and white fur grew closer, Ignatius’ eyes dilated, crossed, and closed, and he lay wanly back among his four pillows, hoping that he had some Kleenex in his room. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

He laid the fairy on the pillow, then filled a dish with milk and put it on the table beside her. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Dimple picked up the pillow and dropped it on her face. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

The comfy bed is piled high with Indian patchwork pillows in rich hues of chocolate, burgundy, and emerald embellished with tiny mirrors and gold tassels. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

The pigeon was on his pillow, sounding like someone gargling water. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

You have always been one of my most important projects and I am interested in hearing of your current mental condition, so please get out of the pillows and write. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

And while Peach kept his face in the pillow, I told him, “You didn’t let Dismay go. I did. I uncurled your fingers and I told you to let him go.” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

I fluffed the pillow, placed it carefully on the cot, and stood back. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

I lay down and rested my head on my pillow. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

I wait on the street, my bag across my shoulder, pillow under my arm. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Her body was warm and soft as a pile of pillows against my arm where she leaned her weight, and her feet, in their high, spiked heels, dragged foolishly. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

I tuck my homemade gift card under a pillow. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

Ophie went to her side to help rearrange the pillows but had to duck aside when Mrs. Caruthers slapped her hands away. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

I pull myself up in bed, leaning against the pillow. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

And on the pillow of the bed lay the head of a sleeping woman. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Instead, I worked on embroidering a pillow sham as I waited for the cool of the evening. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she turned the pillow over to its cool side and thought about her old friend. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

He limped over to his bed and flopped down on it, burying his head in his pillow. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

I whispered it into the pillow: I want to be like the waves on the sea, like the clouds in the wind, but I’m me. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

Squished in my little bed with me on my Cinderella pillows? Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Searching through the bed, the detectives find a loaded revolver under the pillow and a knife underneath the covers. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

I look around and realize that everything is on the floor: the top sheet, the covers, the pillow. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

He sank back into the pillows, hooked his thumbs in his belt. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I came back, she had the pillow off her head all right--I knew she would-- but she still wouldn't look at me, even though she was laying on her back and all. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

I balled up one of the shirts in my bag for a pillow, laid down and closed up my eyes. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Ben and Mary Anne suppressed giggles into the pillows they were lying on, not daring to let their father hear them. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

She lets go and falls back into her pillow, and I step back. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

Rosaleen climbed in and pushed her face into the creases of the pillow. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Why the hell is this in my sister’s pillow? I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

He rolled down all four windows, found a towel in the back seat, and stretched out, using his jacket for a pillow and the towel as a bandage for his face. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

He laughs and tries to crawl away, even as she claws at his ankle and wallops another pillow at his head. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

The floor of the capsule was covered with a gel-foam mattress pad and pillow. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

I smiled and nodded, and laid my finger on my lips; with a sigh, she sank back amid her pillows. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

Maybe I could let her try my pillow to see if she liked it better. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

I lifted her off me and put her on the couch with a pillow under her head. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

By Saturday morning, as my family rushed about the house making breakfast and doing household chores, I lay with my face down in my pillow, hoping they would be quiet. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

No matter how tight I squeeze the pillow around my head, it’s still loud. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

Maya said, then threw her pillow at Grace in excitement. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

His buttonless shirt open to a knot at the waist exposed a chest she claimed as her own smooth pillow. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

The first thing that strikes me about Millie’s house is how everything—from the fake flowers to the paint to the throw pillows—matches. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

I open my eyes and flop over onto my stomach, stretching out my hands, reaching under my pillow for the coolness of the sheet. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

With Beehive taking Rachel’s hand, the four men all dropped onto the throw pillows. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

He got up and brought her his pillow. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Tessie filled this hollow with throw pillows in order to see over the steering wheel. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

There’s no moon tonight, but I have a little candle and some matches from the kitchen cupboard that I hide under my pillow so I can see in the dark. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

We had no pillows, but Dad said that was part of his plan. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

“You got it?” shouted Ron, raising himself a little higher on his pillows. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

I climbed the stairs and got back into bed, pulling a pillow over my face to block out the summer light. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

This room has ceilings that slope downward toward the pillow of my bed. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was a pillow behind her head, and she seemed to have been asleep. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

I turned and lifted a corner of my pillow, and underneath it, on the snow-white sheet, there lay a beautiful golden sovereign with the head of King George V on its uppermost side. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was something sordid about the tumbled sheets, the sprawling blankets and the thumped pillows, and that bedside table dusty with powder, spilt scent, and melting liquid rouge. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

The moon shone in the rocking horse’s eye, and in the mouse’s eye, too, when Tolly fetched it out from under his pillow to see. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Mami pulls away my pillow and shoves the basin under my neck. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

Theresa tried to ignore it, scrunching down her pillow to support her back. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lying high against the pillows, she studied her face. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I pounded the pillow in rage at Father for making such a fool of me. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

But he vaults from the couch to block my path, disturbing the cushions and sending throw pillows to the floor. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

She took one of his pillows and popped him on his head. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

The pillows were so soft and white that Meggie had to bury her face in them at once. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

She oinked up at George, who perched herself as high as she could on the pillows at the head of the bed. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

All that Dicey could see of Claire was her hair spread out on the pillow. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

My pillow smells lemony the same as my towel did. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

But Constance, lost in a sleepy fog, only buried her head under her pillow. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

She settles back against my pillows, against my worn stuffed animals. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Just thinking about it made her want to banshee-scream into a pillow. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Izzie draws closer and whispers in my ear, “The stitches hurt a lot when I put my head down on the pillow, but then I fall asleep and I forget they hurt.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

So I threw on a T-shirt and shorts and Joe Pepitone's cap—which was under my pillow the whole time, the jerk—and got outside. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Her arms are wrapped around her head and her wool blanket is twisted around her midsection and her pillow is jammed into the crack between mattress and wall—even in sleep, a tableau of friction. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

She groped blindly for a pillow and pushed it under her face. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

We prayed here, each of us, much as we prayed on our pillows—most privately—all alone before God. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Each time they shaved her head, my mother had kept the hair for her pillow. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

I shake my head as I remove my pillowcase from the pillow. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

In the back seat, brimming with hidden intentions, Ben drifted like a cloud into secret prayer leaning back on his pillow and silently turning his thoughts to God. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“My mom has me punch a pillow at home,” Daniel says. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Beneath the blankets, I shiver convulsively, pieces of me breaking off onto my pillow. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

Two weeks with the shirt under my freaking pillow, and I had no idea what was tucked away inside of it. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Probably in some cozy prison where she’d charm every guard into bringing her fresh bread and fluffing her pillows. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I put a pillow over my head and tried to tune them out. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z