| 单词 | back door |
| 例句 | She got the back door open, she in the garage, trying to reach the knob to my bathroom. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The whole of it made me jumpy inside and out as I tried to move fast enough to get between Ma and the back door. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z “Your father loves you, Cas,” Mom said as Cas opened the back door and grabbed the large turquoise bag off the seat. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Lee Wei, the queen who sang “Jolene,” saunters out the back door. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z She reads it and ushers us straight out the back door and into the rear seat of a car. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z He removes the headset and eases past Volkheimer to open the back door. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Finally, on a whim, I went to the back door of the nearby inn and spent my final penny on a mug of strong beer. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Her mouth watered and she tried the back door. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Mom was still on the phone when I went out the back door. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z They waited at the back door for Fletcher to answer their knock. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Wrenching open the back door, Harry hurtled into their midst. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z And what if Big Tony came out the back door? Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “Nick’s back door is still locked,” Bruno said quietly, “which means they must of parked in front.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I walk around to the back door, open it, go in, set my basket down on the kitchen table. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Manchee wanders in and out the back doors as I sweep, sometimes chasing the pink moths I stir from faint corners. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Dr. Relf was replacing a broken pane of glass in her back door when he arrived. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z After finally getting the milk jug down into the bag, he tied the bright yellow plastic strings and quietly opened the back door. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z “Apartments, with front and back doors, a hall going straight through. Do you understand? Laugh now, Januka.” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “Then I might be a king when you take a look at that,” Gus said, nodding toward the coatrack by the back door. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Before starting the ignition, Mr. Kapasi reached back to make sure the cranklike locks on the inside of each of the back doors were secured. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Momma knocked on the back door and a young white girl opened it to show surprise at seeing us there. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Franz hunkered down by the back door and tried to make himself invisible. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The back door opens and there stands Miss Marilyn Monroe. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Then he went out of the back door, closing it quietly behind him, and stood looking out through the quick white vapour of his breath. The Dark is Rising 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z I open the back door and slip out. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z A pile of suitcases sat by the back door. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Its back doors were open, and it was lighted inside. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z I was light-headed when I crossed the last field and approached the house, but I burst through the back door, as I’d seen my brothers do, as Robert and Emma had done, shouting for Mother. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She left her room only at night when everyone was asleep, and then she drifted ghostlike through the house to empty her slop jar out the back door and floated back silently to her room. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Just in case, I grab an umbrella and figure the back door is my best chance of escaping unseen. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z She quickly pops the back doors open—and bingo! Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z He rushed past me without a glance, just as if I didn’t exist, and went out the back door. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “I didn’t know there was a back door.” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z And then she had to take a really fast bath because the back door was right across from the bathroom, and it could open at any time. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Slowly he got up and went out the back door. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z She clomped through the kitchen and flung open the back door. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z I went on to the back and got a drink of water and went on out to the back door. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I ran for the back door of the funeral home. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z After they left in Master’s car, Ugwu heard a tap on the back door and went to see who it was. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I double-checked the laundry room and the back door and the elevator. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z When I looked up at the kitchen clock on the wall by the back door I realized it was much later than I thought, so I went to talk to the girls. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Naomi started a moment later when there was a knock at the back door. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z And straight out the back of it, turning right down the alley, and stepping into the back door of the next one. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z At that moment Salmakia came in through the back door, landing her dragonfly on the table in a shimmer of electric blue. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Ophie did as she was told, dropping it in the pocket of the maid’s uniform she still wore, and walked behind Aunt Rose, out the back door that led to the small rear yard. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z He considered for a moment, and then changed direction, spinning me through the crowd to the back door of the gym. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Sighing, he folded his coat around himself and swept out of the room through a back door, almost hidden behind a tapestry. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z No time to even get out of the back door and go off on his own somehow, somewhere she’d never find him. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z I motioned her towards the driver’s seat, but she opened the back door and climbed in. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z And then Turner heard a knock at the back door. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z If the back door h.id been latched, she’d have gone straight through screen wire. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He came around from behind the building; he must have gone out the back door again; and he carried something in his hand. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z She’d already scrubbed the muddy tracks from the back door to Henry’s room and rubbed away the grimy fingerprints on the edges of the kitchen sink. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The back door is propped open, the way I knew it would be. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He watched the boy walk out of the back door. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z At about half-past nine Napoleon, wearing an old bowler hat of Mr. Jones’s, was distinctly seen to emerge from the back door, gallop rapidly round the yard, and disappear indoors again. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z I left him at the back door of the Lyceum and walked to Dr. Roland’s office. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The back door slammed, and a few moments later he was banging on the door of my room. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z By the time the policeman came to the back door, Captain Cook was going in and out the refrigerator as easily as if he had lived in one all his life. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z I also sold at the back doors of the wealthier clients in town, trying to remember what my father had told me and learning a few new tricks as well. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Then she wafted through the back door, so pale she seemed translucent, and drifted to the couch, where she stayed, trembling. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I hear Matthew still yelling, his Noise exploding after me, and I reach the back door and fling it open before I realize. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z I opened the back door and faced my zigzagging cousin. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The Baudelaire children didn’t say anything, but followed Count Olaf through the house and out the back door. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z The Navy may have wanted a back door to William, but what they got in February 1923 was a gifted expert in her own right. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Every Friday five crates of oranges and lemons arrived from a fruiterer in New York--every Monday these same oranges and lemons left his back door in a pyramid of pulpless halves. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The girls slipped out the back door, and sometimes staying with the sleeping children the girls dropped to sleep in their chairs. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m used to leaving through the back door. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z But after tea I was playing darts in the garage when the back door slammed open. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z When she was nearly there, the back door of the van swung open and a policeman stepped out. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He stuffs his hands in his pockets and walks out the back door. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I spun the ball again and headed for the back door when something made me stop. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z When I am putting Moonie inside the fence, Mrs. Drinker opens the back door. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Wash prayed, though, that his family had gone out the back door. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Then he disappeared again—I could guess he had gone in through the back door—and for fifteen minutes or so I could not see him. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z She swooped in, grabbed John by the elbow, and dragged him toward the back door. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z We sprinted in the back door, and were on the couch in front of Trigonometry and Tears when she came in. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Kingshaw went out of the house by the back door, and down the path through the yew trees, towards the entrance to the copse. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z We walked to the back door but found it locked. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He and Mrs. Cobb waited together by the back door for her. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z The boy swung his legs off his bed, raced down the stairs, slapped open the back door, and loped onto the grass. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z “Say hi to Toomer for me,” Ben called as the maid walked out the back door. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But before he could reach the back door, someone grabbed Reggie by the arm. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Every time Dad left the house for any length of time, Luke switched on the light by the back door, his old signal to Jen. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z As soon as we were safely inside, she piled chairs against the locked back door. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Momma stuck her head out of the back door and got ready to yell for me but when she saw me plopped down at the foot of the tree she smiled. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z After burning all the letters, he got out a hammer and nails and boarded up the cracks around the front and back doors so no one could go out. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Certainly a station wagon whose right back door flies open when you take left turns too quick, gets honked at every time it inches up a hill, and leaks black oil all over the street. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z She opens the back door and straps her in. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Its back door is open and I clamber in. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z All this time in Przemyśl, and he doesn’t even know that apartment buildings have front and back doors. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Nobody is there, but as I watch I see Nick come around to the back door of the car, open it, stand stiffly beside it. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z It was Laura, coming in through the back door with Athena, a tiny wisp of a child with hair so thin that her pale scalp gaped through. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Parvin asked as she stepped inside and closed the back door behind her. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Before going to bed I open the back door and make my way to the privy. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I threw myself at the back door but found it heavily bolted. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z I let myself relax, feeling a little better, a little safer—until the back door opened and the girls’ JV volleyball team streamed outside. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z When he let himself in through the back door, he was shocked to find Master’s mother near the stove. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I just shrugged as we went out the back door to do chores. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Still half asleep, I crawled through Troll Holes past the library and into the office, then pulled open the back door and got into the minivan. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z It was the only one left, just a little lantern that he'd rigged together and kept at the Mud House back door in case of emergencies. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Ignatius climbed the back steps silently and looked in through the greasy glass of the back door. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I scramble from under the porch and hurry to the back door. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z The back door entered into the kitchen and that’s where I ate. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The dog owner stepped up to the car and reached for the back door. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Under the cherry tree outside the back door Pa had put up the board to press the cheese on. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Kainene gave a mocking bow and led the way out through the back door to the orange orchard. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z We hung around near the back door, shuffling in our cleats, for twenty more minutes of pounding rain. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z From the front door I see the back door. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Grandma India ushered us through the back door. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I open the back door and hop in, but Mike doesn’t drive. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Therefore it was always a relief, every afternoon, to march out the Academy’s back door and across a dirt parking lot to the gym for Physical Training. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He folded his arms tightly against his body, not because it was cold, but because he couldn’t actually believe he’d tiptoed down the stairs, unlocked the back door, and come outside. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z On a hunch, San Martín went out the back door and, sure enough, found telltale footprints in the snow. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z That night, after the hoot-owl miners had descended into the mine and the evening shift dispersed, I slipped out the back door and up the tipple path. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The back door to the kitchen was wide open to let in the breeze. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z And during the day there was always an agent camped out in the lobby, waiting for me, creeping up on me even as I called home from the pay phone by the back door steps. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Trotter’s mother came to the back door and pointed a finger at him. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He was about to run out the back door, but he stopped. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z Finally, up ahead I see Minny’s kitchen light, back door open, screen door closed. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Slowly still, she walked out the front door—there was no back door—and as soon as she did, Milkman could hear Reba’s screams and the man’s curses. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Again I was stunned to see how close the trees came to Bat Lady’s back door. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Dad burst through the back door demanding to know what the hell was going on. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The practice was over, and it suddenly occurred to Reynie that he’d never seen Recruiters leaving the gym—which must mean they used the back door. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z But before I get around to it, they’s a knock on the back door. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Mutto wobbled howling out the back door with half an inch of neck skin clamped between Beans’s Technicolor teeth. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z He pulled open the back door and was greeted by a mutt that looked and smelled much different than he had in the morning. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t want to use the back door, which led directly into the alley. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The two of them stopped as I marched back to the SUV and threw open the back door. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z He did not hear the refrigerator service man come to the back door. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z The back door of the limo opened right next to me. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Dragging me with her, she rushed out the back door. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe I can sneak out the back door. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The back door banged open and I jumped. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He entered the house through the back door with the flaregun leveled at his waist. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Whatever it was, they picked us up just as we were coming out the back door to go down to the dock. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Barker and DeDiego, wearing black delivery uniforms purchased the day before, and the wigs and glasses issued to Hunt and Liddy, got out and entered the building through the unlocked back door. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He climbs the cement stairs to the back door. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I got through the back door just as Viola pulled the roast from the oven. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Lolo steps out his back door and waves to us. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z She hurried to the gap, but before she could reach it, the back door of the house slammed open, and several huge black dogs bounded out! A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom is in the kitchen making coffee when I walk in the back door. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z She just peer out the back door ever hour to see what’s going on. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z It was my mother, at the back door. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z They exited through the back door and jumped to the sidewalk, and the bus whirred away. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The back door to the church was held open by a fist-size rock. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z At the back door, when he turned to kiss her she stepped back, anxious that people might see. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Nana comes busting out the back door with her arms outstretched. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z While everyone else is upstairs, I walk out the back door. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z A wailing at the back door demands my attention. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I shout to Manchee, turning and making a break for the back door. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Anya let Ilana pull her through the kitchen, bustling with even more people, out a back door and into a walled courtyard. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z I went out the back door into the twilight. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z They followed their plan: checked out of the museum and re-entered through a back door. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I brought groceries from the store; twice he came to the back door as I was leaving the eggs and asked for specific things—he had run out of salt; he needed cooking oil. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z I write it again on the siding by the back door and the stone and the pear trees that line the back path. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z There was a scuffle on the steps outside and the back door opened. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Taking my furs, I sneaked out through a back door and, walking like a tomcat, I made it to the timber. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Once, finding the back door unlocked, he slept in a kitchen. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z His Great Aunt Jimmy, who had seen her niece carrying a bundle out of the back door, rescued him. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z I considered going out the back door and climbing in my bedroom window like a burglar, but it seemed simpler to wait and see if Daddy would leave too. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s a shame you don’t smoke cigars,” Bull said as he walked out the back door. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She came in the back door with some folded yellow curtains which she piled on the kitchen table. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z I walked out the back door to the laboratory. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Mr. Trepid hurried down the corridors, past all the narrow rooms, to the back door. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z I remembered all the times I’d seen one of my brothers burst through the back door, howling, pinching some part of his body that was gashed or squashed or broken or burned. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z A grave had been dug close to the lane that ran the length of the cemetery, and as the service began, a black Rolls-Royce drew up, the back door opened, and a man got out. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z In a second, that back door is going to swing open and I'll have no choice but to leap past Liz's mother and make a run for it. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z A Martial man comes through the narrow back door, looking more like a river pirate than a blacksmith. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z She rushes as best she can, limping heavily, toward the open back door of the truck. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z She let herself out of the apartment and hobbled to the back door of the house, lifted her hand to knock, hesitated. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Donna walks to the car, opens the back door, and gets in without saying a word to Dray. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z They pushed out through the back door, the boy hanging on to him. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z “And check out her dog!” she said, nodding toward Wishbone snoring by the back door. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Then the driver opened the back door and out stepped a young girl. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse walks around us and out the back door carrying a white tin box. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z "You can get out through the back door. Straight into the hall, on your left." Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z I picture my father hunched by the back door, lacing his steel-toed boots and threading his callused hands into welding gloves. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Ghostly voices from the past recalling when he was a little boy and the kids in the neighborhood came to the back door after supper calling him to go out and play. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z We chant: Not last night but the night before Twenty-four robbers come to my back door And this is what they said ... to .. . me! Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Werner props open the back door and dangles his feet off the rear bumper, his heels just above the flowing road. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Our back door has a captive double-cylinder nickel-silver deadbolt, but my dad has complained that the door frame isn’t thick enough. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Dad came to the back door, in pajama pants and a T-shirt. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The back door of the house opens, and a red-caped legionnaire comes out. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z In the kitchen, I edge myself close to the back door, check the knob to make sure it’s unlocked. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z But there were other mornings—mornings that always astonished me—when Dad huffed out the back door, alone. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z My father, clad in his underwear, stumbled sleepily to the back door and demanded that we keep quiet. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It is very hard to believe that they were in any way inferior to the white men and women who opened those back doors. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z The Doorman’s at the open back door, looking in. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z “I left it by the back door of the police station with a note saying I’d found it in the woods. I don’t think anyone saw me.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He got up and was out the back door before it would start. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Then he went out of the back door, closing it quiedy behind him, and stood looking out through the quick white vapour of his breath. The Dark is Rising 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z I needed to get him on board before the back door was destroyed. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z She looks back at me and then over to the back door. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I spun around and headed to the back door. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z She opened the back door a while later and announced, “Lunch.” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z People have started flooding through the back door. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The back doors look opaque and black from the outside, but from the inside they’re transparent, so we can see where we’re going. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z The back door is framed in blue wood, but the center of it is frosted glass. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z He went out of the back door, and skirted the path, through the yew trees. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z The back door they had entered that morning was still propped open. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Redemption and Hibiscus came in through the back door, the screen swinging, their arms wrapped around each other. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Mr. Trepid dragged Dallas in through the back door. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z He opened the back door and I got inside. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She walked toward the station wagon and opened the back door. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z I took my sneakers off so I could get out the back door in my socks without making any noise. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z The kitchen cat, curled in his basket by the back door, stretched lazily as she unlatched the door and slipped outside. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z An orderly in a stiff uniform jumped out to open the back door before the car came to a complete halt. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I was sitting at the kitchen table doing homework and watching Momma make dinner when Byron came in through the back door. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Cillian busts in the back door, goes into the prayer room which we never use, and starts pulling boards up from the floor. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z I dried myself with a scrap of towel and looked in the cracked mirror at the back door. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Ryan opens the back door for me and I get in. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I heard the knocker booming under Lady Seymour’s hand as I walked, slowly, to the back door. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z My father’s walker sat by the back door. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z When no one answered his knock, Joe followed a brick path through some hydrangeas and around behind the house to try the back door. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z We watched Cletus try the handle of one of the back doors. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z Anachronism, driven in disgrace out of the back door, re-enters in triumph through the front. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z With a window, a back door as well as a front door, and a hearth for cooking, there would be plenty of room for the three of them. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z I wasn’t sure I was right about that until she said, “They come right up to the back door at sunset. Did you get your father to sign my book?” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Kylie heard a soft tap on the back door, as if someone was bumping it with their elbow. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Woody sensed where Wes was headed and ran to block the back door. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z No, the issue we encounter is this: the broken board over the back door has been replaced with a new, very much not broken plank of wood. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z The back doors were opened again, and through the wire wall of the cage I saw that we had come to a building, very modern, of white cement and glass. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z “Montag, I see you came in the back door this time. The Hound bother you?” Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z Looking through the back door, I can see the grill sitting closed. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z After a long time, the footsteps of the six men went toward the back door, and I heard the inside wooden beam lifted out of its cradles. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I cupped my hands over the seam between the two back doors and shouted, “Min? It’s us. We’ve come to get you. It’s all nishin now. We’re just grabbing the keys.” The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z There were no trees, and the desert sand ran right up to the back door. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z They openly bragged of their subversion, hustling a slave out the back door as the slave catchers broke down the front. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I hauled water from the well, boiled it, threw it out the back door, and started again with a clean chamber pot. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Betty Jean opened the back door and held it open, gesturing for her husband to go inside. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Lupin dived for the back door; Harry leapt over Hagrid’s legs and sprinted into the yard. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Uncle Son goes straight to the kitchen, where the back door opens into an alley. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The back door opened a few moments later, and Candice left her bedroom and returned to the kitchen. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Roy seized the opportunity to retrieve a cardboard shoe box from his room and slip quietly out the back door of the house. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She sat still while Joe got out and ran to the back door, while Daddy and Mother followed. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Two of the Young Men stood by the back door of the house, watching me approach. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z There was a knock at the back door. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z He looked down the path toward the street, then behind him to his back door. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z The back door swings open and my brother, Travis, is there, smelling like grease. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z I’m dialing her before the back doors even close. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z After Roan’s death, electric lightbulbs began to appear on the outside of Osage houses, dangling from rooftops and windowsills and over back doors, their collective glow hollowing the dark. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Six had finished and were waiting for the teacher’s judgment when the back door opened and the school principal, of whom everyone was terrified, entered the room. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z She climbs in through the back door and hands me two empanadas, warm as promised, wrapped in wax paper. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Later, I heard Grandma talking to my father on the telephone as Mother Lois came in the back door with her usual cheerful greetings. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She pointed to the kitchen garbage pail next to the back door. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z “The hours for your kind are posted at the back door.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I ran through the kitchen to the back door and fumbled with the bolt. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Make sure the back door opens, warned Unborn Twin. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z She opened the cab’s back door and waved at me to get in, like this was all completely normal. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Ace picked up their camera equipment, and they hustled out the back door. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z She framed hand goggles around her eyes and pressed her face against the back door screen. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z She looked rather like Mrs. Weasley as she said it, and he was glad that the back door opened at that moment. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z One day I knocked on the back door. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z She sailed off, a beacon of red, toward the back door and her car. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Quincy run past me out the back door. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I push through the back door without answering him. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Then he’d burst through the back door and stride into the house to where Tyler sat studying in his room. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Once I’ve turned off all the lights and have locked the back door, I tiptoe down the upstairs hallway and double-check that she is asleep. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z "You keep telling me I'm doing things you already tried, but unless you already found her, I need to see everything with my own eyes. Now, take me to the back door." Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z I run to the back door, flip the lock on. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I slammed the door to her room as I went out, and kicked the cats that were asleep in a pile by the back door. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Then the pounding at the back door stops. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Everyone’s too busy celebrating or doing interviews to see them slip out the back door. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Two others beside me stood up, and the back door was wreathed with children’s faces. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Funny that I hadn't noticed it a few minutes ago, when I'd entered through the back door. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The back door to his dorm—called a “mod”—banged open. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Leaving the back door open as I ran out must have given them a clue to my direction. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z The back door of the truck was left open so we could breathe, but people had to hang on for their lives and be careful not to tumble out onto the road. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He walked into the kitchen and out the back door. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He looks in through the broken windows, struggles with the lock on the back door, and finally flings it open. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z I opened the back door of the ambulance. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Then the three MPs swung up on the back door panel, one foot inside the truck, the other hanging out. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Mama slammed the window shut and came running out the back door. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z In the yard, one of the stable hands saw her, but she merely waved at him and went on to the back door. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z When he threw open the back doors, the sunset was blinding. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z We headed out together, Tilly left to whimper inside the back door. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z He had no luck until he tried his house key on the back door of the Torrance High gym. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z But Turner figured Mrs. Cobb’s leaving the back door open was enough. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Nelson bang-bang-banging on the back door got tangled up with my sleep, so that, even after I was awake, the next hours had the unsteady presence of a dream. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z All he had to do was connect the wings, start the engine, and take off right out the back door. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z As I opened the back door, he spat, "Up here," delivering two more to the ribs. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Such things are not supposed to happen in Toronto, where people leave their back doors unlocked, their windows unlatched at night; but they do happen, it seems. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z If he came in the front door, the back door would escape me into the garage. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z A black bus with open back doors backed up to the loading dock, and one by one our handcuffs were unlocked and we shuffled aboard, filling up the bus benches front to back. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Mary Anne slipped out of the back door without Matt and sat down again by her mother. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom saw him through the window and followed us over to meet him at the back door. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I ran to the back door and saw Morris Ditmer get off his cycle, remove his helmet, and come to the back door. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She opened the back door and went outside and shouted. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The back door swung open, then shut with a loud bang and stayed closed. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z I left through the back door, crossed the hard-packed dirt, and was gone before whatever happened happened. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I start for the back door, but I lose my footing and slip on the sudsy water I dripped all over the floor when I hugged my mom. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z The back door stood open, and she went straight into a kitchen. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z When it began to refuse food, we opened the back door and let it escape. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She quickly tied a bonnet under her chin and left, the back door closing behind her with the sharp sound of a musket shot. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He carried Errol to a perch just inside the back door and tried to stand him on it, but Errol flopped straight off again so Ron laid him on the draining board instead, muttering, “Pathetic.” Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Halinka carried her fairy bread to the back door of the kitchen, which stood open to the unfenced yard and wildflowers. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Of course, Peach had wailed to high heaven when I’d slammed the back door. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I walk out the back door and stand in the fading, dusky sunlight. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z The man came out the back door with a gun. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Freddie let us in the back door that led straight to the locker rooms, dug out some practice equipment, and we were out on the ice in no time. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z The twins barrel out the back door just then in their play clothes. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z At that moment, as at a discreet signal, the back door swung open and Desdemona received her second shock. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Only the smallest crack was open when Lee came in the back door, shuffled along the hall, getting out of his poncho, and caught them there. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Urgency to see Ivan forgotten, she backtracked to the miller’s shop and went behind the row, running to the smithy’s back door. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z I pulled my socks off and went out the back door. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Obviously, she’d been pushed up against the back doors, waiting for her rescue. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Turning his head to the side, he looked through the back door's window. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The back door is open on shelves of steaming newly baked bread. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I go to the back door and peek outside. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly, with a bang, we hit a huge pothole and the back doors on the U-Haul flew open. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Rowsby Woof was padding up and down outside the back door, his breath steaming in the frosty air. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Jude opened the back door and walked into the kitchen. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I look at the open back door and get that watched feeling again, with a white man’s voice in the room. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I crawled back to the other room, positioning myself on the floor so I could see the back door. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z I go to the back door and out to my car again, and to the box. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Five men were down, dead, or dying by the time Arya reached the back door that opened on the kitchen. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The butcher, a short, chunky woman named Rooba, came to the back door when we knocked. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I waited by the back door as the sun got hotter, staring at the hard-packed dirt of the backyard, wondering how even the few patches of crabgrass were still alive. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He led the horse down the alley by the reins to the back door of Ford’s Theatre. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “No!” my father blurted, and hightailed out the back door. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z "I need to see the back door again." Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z A little gray light filtered in from the window in the back door, and she used it to guide her out of the hallway of the small house. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z The cabbie slammed the back door and sped around the curved driveway, narrowly missing the Mercedes that Sandy was driving to the parking lot. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z We went out the back door to the bus lanes, where an old khaki green bus, with a noisy engine and no air-conditioning, was waiting. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I ran through the theater and followed him as he slipped out the back door and into a little alley. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z The back door opens, and the smell of pizza wafts into the room. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z I wait until the three of them return to Owen’s room to tear it apart again, then skulk out the back door. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z He heads straight for the back door, where Miss Celia’s face is in the window. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z They heard the back door slam and the heavy footsteps of Colonel Meecham coming through the house. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z There Esposito opened the van’s rear, ordered the children out, and led them into the café kitchen through the back door. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z When they come in a group to the back door to-collect me I tell them I’m busy. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z And the back door of the house stood open. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z On the third evening I was at the kitchen table, reading, when Shawn and Benjamin shuffled through the back door. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z For him there was the back door, and the dark stairs, and the kitchen or the basement. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Now it’s coming from the back door instead of the front door, and is even more insistent than before. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The van swerves and turns through narrow streets, green bills flying out the back every time its back doors swing open and closed. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She opened the back door and slipped outside. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Mother said I was welcome to come to the house, that she prayed for the day when I would run through the back door, shouting, “I’m home!” Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He and Amaka had come to stand by the back door. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z There was a hard knock at the back door. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The wind gathered such a force that it blew my husband past my bedroom and out the back door. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z They are scared, looking at the back door every ten minutes, afraid they’ll get caught talking to me. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Someone knocked at the back door, and Petey heard her mother talking to the vet. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z I went around to his back door and knocked, looking around to see if anybody had seen me. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z They got to the school and went in through the back door. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Every two days, a different colored woman will knock on Aibileen’s back door and sit at the table with me, tell me her stories. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I leap out of bed, thrust my feet in my sneakers, and with shoelaces flying, I’m racing through the kitchen toward the back door. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Preachers and sinners cried at revivals, and old Chickenfoot Creesie, a colored man, would cry when he came to our back door begging vittles for his children on a cold winter day. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z It’s the moment right before I grab the bag of trash piled on top of the crates in the back and kick the already ajar back door open. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The fat woman helped them out of the wagon, guided them toward the back door of a brick house. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z East Germans snuck out this "back door" by the thousands, before the Stasi had time to prevent their departure. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z That evening, he was washing Master’s linen in the backyard, near the lemon tree, when he looked up from the basin of soapy water and saw her standing by the back door, watching him. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The gate too had been left open and so I steered the Ford a little way up the drive, got out and made my way to the back door of the house. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z I scurried back through the bedroom, through the kitchen, and out the back door. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z As we’re walking to the van, someone calls to us from the back door. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z After dark, she led Robert and Mary out the back door. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Facing the rear of the building, I now discovered a back door had been left partially open. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t you worry about Miss Volker,” Mom replied as she headed for the back door. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I brush past her, down the dim, narrow hallway to the back door. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Two pilots were carrying a dazed pilot out the back door. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z In the pantry, she lit the covered lantern before going to the back door. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He turned and opened the car’s back door. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Buttercup carried the bowl, opened the back door. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I walk around to close the back door and appraise the 210 broken bottles of beer, still bubbling. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z There was no back door to this two-room house, just a big room where they lived and this bedroom. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z I could go outside through the back door, but I was pretty sure they’d still see me. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z “Oh, sure, sure,” said the service man, edging toward the back door. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z He slammed the back door shut and, looking up at me, gave me the quickest of salutes with his right hand before hopping into the driver’s seat, starting the loud engine up, and driving off. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Big Loomis, who naturally took his communion cake in the kitchen, was just coming around the house from the back door as Papa honked the brass horn and we all waved. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The back door opened and a fat lady trottered over to the van. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z I sent you all out the back door that day. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The driver’s-side back door of the station wagon was partially unhinged; it was swinging open and then slamming shut again. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z Ouboume’s father unlocks the back doors and shows me their rolling stock. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He kept listening for the knock on the back door. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z As Blunt was getting into the Rolls-Royce, the driver leaned down to open the back door and his jacket fell open, revealing a stark white shirt underneath. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z It leads to the restroom and the back door where deliveries are unloaded. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z “That’s the alarm signal. A dozen rats would come out this door, ready to fight. All the rest, with the women and children, would be hurrying out the back door.” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z She went out of the room and down the hall toward the back door. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Was there a big to-do, because I just can’t imagine Constantine saying yes ma’am and walking out the back door. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “Go get me those Japanese binoculars,” she ordered, and gave me a little shove toward the back door. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He reached for the chain-link fence in front of him, intending to get the attention of an officer of some kind he saw near the back door of the station. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z He shoves through the crowd and makes his way to the back door with people murmuring as he goes. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Candice slipped off her backpack and walked through the kitchen to the back door. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z His eyes goggle at the back door, at the door knob. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He wiped his hands on a towel as Mom dashed in the back door, her hair pulled back with a headband and her black cotton skirt swirling around her knees. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z Then I leave the porch and head around to the house's back door, where I meet my brother in the darkness. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Instead, I tear my keys from the ignition and storm up the walkway to the back door. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I walk to the back door, into the kitchen, set down my basket, go upstairs. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z I decided to hit the back door and draw his attention. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Pacheco was forever knocking on front doors and back doors and outhouse doors, asking after his sow. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The moon was high in the sky, painting the woods beyond their back door in silver and shadow. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Jody went miserably out the back door and closed the screen with elaborate quietness. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Kelly and her father lived in a two-room basement apartment, and their front door was really a back door. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z Even the tavern keepers didn’t seem surprised to see a couple of kids at their back doors with a wagon full of liquor. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Mam calls from the back door, See if ye can find anything to start the fire in here. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Cilia had a key to the back door which showed hatchet marks, but was not broken down. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She lay in a supply of after-school snacks, and she gave me a key to the back door, the one that opened the add-on living room. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He reached for Naomi’s hand, and the three of them walked to the back door of the house. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I yanked open her back door and dashed to the basement door and pulled it open. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I don’t know what they have planned, but I’m no coward, so I go right down that aisle out the back door and into the hot courtyard. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z After a brief call, he opened the back door of the car for Rachel to get in. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z That night, I swung open the back door and hopped down the steps into the yard. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z “I am coming, Mama. My Master sent me to the kiosk,” Ugwu said, and hurried out through the back door before she said anything. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I had just begun a message to Drew when something struck the back door. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “He didn’t want to interrupt us,” I tell her, but as I make myself comfortable in my seat, the back door opens and Bernie stands there in the light. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z She got used to using the back door and to not speaking until spoken to. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Jojo shouted, flinging the back door open, racing into the house. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Still, in Gloria’s disheveled home, where the back door is left open to the muddy yard, her efforts are futile. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z There are people in Scott’s garden—there are two uniformed police just outside the back door. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z It was dark when she knocked on the back door. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The pattern was clear now: the prisoners who were being transferred from other prisons came by bus and weren’t processed, while those arrested after the storm were processed inside and brought through the back door. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The black deputies who had hovered nearby ushered us toward a back door that led downstairs, where a throng of reporters waited. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He spoke as though he was addressing someone who was trying to sell him a vacuum-cleaner at the back door. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z The floor was a patchwork of odd-shaped wooden slats that rose in the middle and dipped toward the front and back doors, where they butted against shiny, worn thresholds. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z No one had called me so I walked to the back of the house figuring she was the type of lady that would want me to come in through the back door. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I staggered out the back door and into the parking lot and took a deep breath. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z And come to find out we dropped him off and he went right out the back door. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I almost tumbled into Daddy as I ran toward the back door. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z After the bell rang, Theresa and I walked downstairs and out the back door. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “No door like a back door,” says his father. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I walk in the front door, lock up, turn off the lights and then walk out the back door and lie on my table. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Even the approaching sirens probably hadn’t worried him until the truck braked and the back doors flew open. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Hudson gets out of his chair and comes my way, probably to use the back door to get to the bathroom sooner. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z I knew immediately why and ran out the back door. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z The back door stood wide open, and flies buzzed gaily in and out of holes in the screen. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z By the time they reached the temple’s back door, the starry sky was obscured in cloud cover. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Daoud unlocked the back door to the deli and waved me in. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z If I’d been paying attention, I might have noticed that Viola gave me a funny look whenever I headed out the back door to Granddaddy’s laboratory. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z After he put her down, he opened the back door and pulled a small bag from the cab. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I watched, amazed at her lithe dancer’s step, till she dumped her tray and glided through the back door, faster than I would have thought possible. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The back door opened, and out came a woman, all legs. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Doc went toward the back door, but Collins yanked him away by the neck of his shirt. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z One-Fifteen yanks him by his arm and pins him against the back door. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z “At home, I’d just take the Metro and sneak in through our back door, so it didn’t matter.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z “Good, good. There’ll be a dinner bell in a few hours. When you hear that, you can wash out by the well and then come in through the back door.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The back door is flung open and someone grabs me, roughly, and pulls me out—literally pulls me out of the car. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z At all the great mansions he commonly went to the back door, either to leave newspapers or to ‘collect bills.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Without removing his apron, he bolted after Lupita out the back door into the alley. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z He had almost made his getaway through the back door when Mark’s voice stopped him. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Past the stairs the hall narrowed, and at its end there was a back door that we went through. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z The look she gave the back door told me the wrong she’d done John had just set in. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z “Come on out, hija,” I told her, opening the back door. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Our arms strained under the awkward weight, dragging it around to the back gate, through the yard, and finally in the back door. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I closed the back door and got up front. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z She’d come out the back door of the house, through the sweet-smelling grape arbor, and across the terraced yard into the low, thatch-roofed hut. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Dad was waiting for me when I came through the back door. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She showed the slip of paper that she carried to the woman who answered her knock at the back door of the farmhouse. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z At night Mom and Dad always left the front door and the back door and all the windows open. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I’m still naked from the waist down as they hustle me out, but right before I reach the back door, Nurse Ramirez calls, “Wait!” and then gently closes the hospital gown around my legs. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “That boy was on fire, wasn’t he?” a man remarks as Sasha pushes through the back doors to the sidewalk. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Those of us in the middle—halfway between the street entrance and the back parking-garage entrance—start a surge toward the back door. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z The back door of my house stood wide open. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “The one by the back door,” Luke said. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z He reached for the hat and put it on a hook by the back door. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Before Lac could say anything, the back door of the one of the buildings swung open, and out stepped a man with an overgrown red beard. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z We headed through the kitchen for the back door. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “They always have a front door and a back door.” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Then instead of going up the front steps and in the front door, he’d follow a path he’d worn in the grass around the side of the house to the back door. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z I try to open the back door of the building, but it’s locked. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Opening the back door, I kicked at the bottom of Gabriel’s shoe. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z When I was finished with the last interview, I took my camera off the tripod and walked through the cabin, aimed for the back door. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I picked up the enormous bowl of table scraps and headed out the back door. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He went straight to the back door of his house, yanked it open, and let it bang shut behind him. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z I grabbed it from the peg inside the back door and went out again. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I grab Tess's hand and we make our way out of the bedroom, down the hall and through the back door. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z There was the sound of a car pulling up, and the back door creaked open. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z He’s sitting on the bench by the back door. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Since neighbors were already gathering, he drove the horses around to the back door, where my daddy was waiting. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z And then she walks out the back door. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Now we were all tumbling down and racing each other to the back door. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z They exited through the back door and jumped to the sidewalk, and the bus whirred away. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z She flicked the blade into a round leather sheath and headed for the back door. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “Put on your galoshes. Path is out the back door.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z When he’d finished, he washed his hands and face at the barrel near the back door, sat at the table, and waited for Mami to serve him supper. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z And through the back door comes the smell of kelp and barnacles when the tide is out and the smell of salt and spray when the tide is in. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She lived past the cemetery on the other side of town in a frame house that we entered from the back door. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I packed our picnic in my backpack, then ran down the stairs and out the back door, whistling for Dismay. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z When the hammering on the back door finally started up, we’d just finished dinner. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z A year before Robert, Shawn’s girlfriend, Emma, had come through the back door shrieking. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I turn to see the back door of the house hanging open, and my thoughts suddenly go wild. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z In front of the Ruiz house, she opened the back door and got out. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z When Mama nodded, he took his opportunity to leave out of the back door. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Barker and his men got out and walked to the back door. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Footsteps clopped from the back door to the garage door. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z But she was not afraid anymore, even when her stepmother yanked her up again and pushed her out the back door and down the cellar steps. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The truth of her words strike Dedd as she remembers how she stood back and watched the young man open the back door for whoever wanted to sit by him. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The middle hinge came off the back door. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “I imagine that Mrs. Dudley locked the back door when she left, but what about the others?” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z “All right, kids, we’ll leave some towels by the back door if you want to come inside later,” Dr. Blankenship said. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z I imagined Mother standing by the back door, her eyes sweeping the dark ridge, when my father came home to tell her they hadn’t found me. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z When I turn around, I can see that the back door has popped open, and for a moment I think that Radar has been thrown from the car, but then he sits up. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z The back door opened and I turned with a smile. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z He, Ron, and Hermione had gone...but the Harry and Hermione hidden in the trees could now hear what was happening inside the cabin through the back door. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z He’s already out the back door, the light from his flashlight a thin beam in the darkness. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z She opened the back door and was surprised to see Brandon sitting there. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The back door was still unlocked, the way we’d left it, which was a good sign. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z We stopped at the back door of a small cigarette shop nearby. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She was just try- ing to get through the night. park Park walked quietly into his house through the back door. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z I open the back door and dash up the few steps leading to our living room. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z I glanced frantically behind me for a back door to escape through. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z The back doors of the ambulance swung open, and there she was. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Upstairs in my apartment again, I sat listening for the sound of the back door. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Finally, CBS officials helped Welles and Houseman escape out a back door so that the press couldn’t follow. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z “Here’s the grape arbor,” I said, and I ran through the long archway that led from the back door to what was once the stable but was now a garage for my grandfather’s truck. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It banged loudly on the back door of the main house. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It scared me to death when Aunt Loma rushed to meet us at the back door. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z While the security guard is distracted, my grandfather will use his key card to get in the back door and grab the T. melvinus. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z Before I could scold her, the back door slammed. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the chief opens the back door for them, and they slide in next to me. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z But I ruddy well want to hear what’s going on and I ignore Ben’s hand on my shoulder trying to pull me toward the back door. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z I stand with the back door open, and she brushes right past me. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z But I didn’t answer her immediately and she cursed “Goddamnit!” under her breath and ran out the back door toward the apartment. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “So you just waltzed out the back door,” Abbey said. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The point of our exercise was to convince ourselves that the wolf was not actually at the back door but perhaps merely salivating at the edge of our yard. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z We used to come in the back door, and the sawdust, stale beer, steam and boiling meat made me feel as if I’d been eating mothballs. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Booth continued rushing through the wings of the stage and down the passageway leading to the back door that opened to the alley. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z So I go out the back door past the two smokers, and what do you think is in the farthest and darkest part of the backyard? Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Then he left the parsonage and sprinted to Mrs. Cobb’s house, where Lizzie would be waiting and dripping inside the kitchen—Mrs. Cobb had started to leave the back door open for her. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z I exit through the room's back door and land in a salon room made rich with russet sofas and ivory tea tables. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I peeked through a dirty glass pane in the back door. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He came around and opened the back door, then stood beside it, waiting. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “Excuses. You have exactly one minute to get my packages to the back door, or I will cut your food rations for the week.” Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z It turned out that the library did have a back door—locked, of course. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z We watched him going up the walk, waved as he turned at the back door to the Lyceum. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Two ambulances were parked at the side of the road, their back doors open. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Mister Leefolt opens the back door to look at the truck setting there, slam it back closed again. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z He stepped to the back door and made sure that it was locked; then he went to the top of the stairs and looked hurriedly into the kitchen; he saw no one. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I rip open the bag of marshmallows, and just as I plop them in, Lily and Mother come in through the back door. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Loomis nailed the box shut, and he and Papa and I toted Grandpa out the back door to the wagon. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z When I walked through the back door, the first thing I saw was Mother grasping a butter knife, which she was using to pry my father’s ears from his skull. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The back door opened, and Dr. Rhamid walked into the lobby. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z She opened the windows and the back door, then fetched herself a chair from the front room, putting it beside Maybeth. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I slipped out the back door, holding my new shoes. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Aunty let us in the back door with a slightly frightened smile. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z He pointed to two sacks by the back door. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Dustfinger signaled to the boy to follow him and stole past the carefully tended beds until he had reached the back door with the grating. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z My father whistled as he boarded up the windows, and my mother from time to time would call to him happily out the back door. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Without talking about it, she and Rishi began to make their way to the sliding back door. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I get my rucksack on, she gets her bag around her shoulders, Manchee’s on his feet again and walking, and out the back door we go. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Then Emma took my arm and yanked me away—down another hall—into a kitchen—out the back door—into an ash-dusted garden—down an alley where the others were running in a loose group. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z I walked over to the back door, which had a window at the top that faced the parking lot behind the tennis courts. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The padlock that hung on the back door was open, barely balancing on its hook. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z “No, no. I just need someone to change the bulb over the back door. I’m a little shaky on ladders, you know.” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He knew the narrow hallway behind the stage where a back door opened to the alley and he knew how the president’s box hung directly above the stage. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She shakes Teluman’s hand, offers him a sack of coins, and then makes her way out the forge’s back door with an appraising glance in my direction. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z She led them along the narrow space between her house and next door’s fence, and stood back while they looked at the sandbags at the foot of the back door. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “Oh, nothing,” I said and kept moving out the back door. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z They had to be leaving out a back door to go home. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z An older black man got out of the front seat and opened the back door. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly, all eyes turn to the back door. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z She tried to run, but Atticus caught her by the scruff of the neck and said, “Go to Calpurnia. Go in the back door.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z I’m dragged through the church’s back door, which is only ever used by the priest and the choir during service and leads out to the courtyard and classrooms. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Around midnight they had arrived at the mule barn, finding a rusty padlock on the back door, knocked loose with a whack from a hammer out of Roy Lee’s car. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I closed the back door and walked over to the side of the mud road. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I opened the back door and let Charley out and stood silently watching, for this could be dog’s dream of heaven in the highest. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I stand up on my tiptoes, peek through the little square window on the back door. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I opened a back door, jumped in, bounced on the seat, and started asking Papa questions. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The stagehand appears at the back door, visibly distressed about the possibility of missing an all- important stage cue. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z The woman was sitting on the back steps when Bull Meecham hurried out the back door. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She entered Sam’s cottage through the back door and lit a candle in the kitchen. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z When the little kids stormed in after school, her mom lost her temper over something stupid—Ben and Mouse fighting over a toy—and she pushed them all out the back door, Eleanor included. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Still naked, I wrapped myself in a towel and left by the back door. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Alfred quietly slipped out the back door and waited until Henry left. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I was the first to hear the rattle on the back door. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “I didn’t do nothing,” I say, taking a step backward, trying to keep my Noise from showing the back door behind me. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z The back door slams as Dad makes his way to the garage. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z I knocked on the back door and ran. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z We had left the back door of Aunty Ifeoma’s kitchen wide open although flies buzzed in, circling over a pot of old soup. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z “It opens the back door. We can go inside.” The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z I unlocked the back door and stepped outside. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Weasley hurried after him; Harry heard her stop at the back door. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Walking slowly toward the back door, she stood looking out for a long time, twisting her hands and saying nothing. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Then there was a knock on the back door. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z 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 He chooses the shotgun and goes into the kitchen, taking a position across the room from the back door. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The days and the nights were so cold that the pork in a box and the bear meat hanging in the little shed outside the back door were solidly frozen and did not thaw. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z As the Augur predicted, the back door to the house's basement is unlocked. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z She opened the back door and mumbled something. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z We’re ushered out the back door, into a car, and taken to the train station. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I started down the alley, but a hushed crowd at An Yi’s back door drew me reluctantly down the side lane. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z When he taps on our back door, we come out sit quietly with him on the back stairs. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z Then he unlocked the back door into the garden and went outside. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z My plan, which is not much of a plan, is to jump out the back door once they park the car. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z On September 1, the Wednesday before Labor Day weekend, there was a knock on the rarely used back door of Egil Krogh’s office. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Mama opened the back door just an inch and looked outside. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z Then there’s the slam of a truck door outside, footsteps on the ground, footsteps on the porch, and a rap, rap, rap at the back door. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I follow her down the hall into a spare and spotless kitchen and out the back door. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I hit the buzzer for the back door and wave up at the camera. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z “Lord have mercy—” “I couldn’t make it to the back door. The yard’s so thick with mud I couldn’t get through.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Then we heard Viola ring her bell at the back door. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “She has poison ivy all over her arms and legs,” my mother informs me, holding open the back door. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z They had been hunting gophers in the dark, and although the four cats were full of gopher meat, they sat in a semi-circle at the back door and mewed piteously for milk. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z The back door was still unlocked, the way we’d left it, which was a good sign. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z That’s what I was doing—taking a good long look at my knees—when T. Ray stomped through the back door. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I get right back up to my feet, knife in hand, a few feet away from him, far from the back door now and with Matthew blocking the front. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z He was practically frantic, jumping over obstacles and huffing hard by the time he reached the back door. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z With the alarm set and my coat and stuff dumped by the back door, it's time to eat. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He finally stopped pacing by the back door and now just stares longingly out the windows. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z “Because he already left you a little gift by the back door.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Before any of them could say anything, before Mr. and Mrs. Weasley could do more than exchange stunned looks, the back door opened and there stood Percy. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I had been shooting for an hour when the back door opened. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Mr. Winterbottom came in the back door, carrying his golf clubs. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z It makes me realize that maybe this is her back door to being accepted in Unity Valley. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “I do believe that I’ve seen him about,” Ignatius said and looked out the back door. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I ran down the stairs, through the dining room, and to the back door. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “I’ll open the back door of the movie theater for you. Twice! Three times?” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z With the back door open, the house wasn’t as dark as I’d expected. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z “I know I can get work,” Grandma said calmly as she picked up Conrad and grabbed my hand, and we walked out the back door to avoid any lingering guests. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Then she let us out through the back door, into a lonely alley littered with plastic bags and broken bottles. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z That image chased me all the way to Delaney’s back door. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z And he missed me again when I spun around and got to the back door first. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Jaax and Haines climbed into the supply van and pulled a plastic sheet across the van’s back door for privacy, and stripped naked, shivering in the cold. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the big black one that’s been hanging around the back door since the end of the rains. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He settles on a bus bench to wait, and I turn to go out the back door. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “But in the meantime, I think that I’ll just leave out this back door. If you see Marsha Jean or the cops, don’t tell them my whereabouts.” Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z I darted across the kitchen to the back door. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z The big room had two windows with glass in the panes, and it had two doors, a front door and a back door. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “The back door is three leagues north, down a sinkhole.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Mum's answer was to slam the back door. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z He had put padlocks on both front and back doors, and both were locked. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z He began leaving his house by the back door. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z We closed that entrance entirely and dug another, longer and narrower—our back door. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z When he walked in the back door at four in the afternoon, he found his family sitting in the kitchen listening to Arrabelle reel off stories of her late husband. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I hissed at her to be quiet, and we rushed out the back doors to meet Dari. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Kendra walked to the house wrapped in her towel, She entered the back door and found Lena dragging a broken coffee table into the kitchen. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Then he made his way cautiously through the rest of the house, inspecting the coatrack by the back door, licking crumbs off the linoleum floor under the kitchen table. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I put a palmful of salt in my pocket, kissed her cheek, then took off out of the back door. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Marcus was waiting behind the auditorium, pacing in front of the back door. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Jody jumped into his clothes so quickly that he was out the back door before Billy’s swinging lantern was halfway to the barn. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Werner finds a state-sponsored station playing waltzes and sets the speaker in the open back door of the Opel so all can hear. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It was so cold by the back door that the bath water started cooling off before the tub was even full. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z It seemed it was enough; Henry hauled himself up from the floor, grabbed a chicken leg to take with him, and veered down the hall toward the back door. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He marched right by Finn and pounded on the back door till Sean came out again. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Jeffrey opened the back door, but he didn’t get out right away. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z As soon as Ray makes it to the porch and Emmett pulls him inside, Dr. Martin opens the back door of the truck. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z When the bus pulls over at Sam’s stop, she walks to the back door. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Others followed him, but he was first to the back door. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I eased the car door open noiselessly, then padded across the grass and slipped through the back door, moving silently through the house, reaching my hand out to feel my way to the filing cabinet. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z If she had had her own children, she wouldn’t have had to ask me to run a thousand errands from her back door to the back door of her friends. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Cook and Henry both erupted into motion, Henry heading upstairs toward the bedrooms, Cook to the black telephone mounted on the wall near the back door. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z “Close those back doors!” shouted Burt, who realized Algernon was smart enough to head in that direction. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z None of them realized that the assassin was already out the back door. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She open the back door, say, “Thanks, Aibileen, for lunch,” and she gone. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I knocked hesitantly on the back door, and a smiling Teashop Aunty came to greet us. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z He was probably a turncoat—a programmer who intentionally coded back doors and security holes into a system he designed, so that he could later sell them on the black market. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I need you to take me to the back door or, like, outside his window or something. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Ted was good enough to hand me a fresh towel before opening the back door and instructing me to lie down. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z After a quick breakfast I cleaned myself up a bit then hid my bloody white shirt in a bag and walked swiftly toward the back door. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The officer had closed the back door when Nathan finally reached the police car. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “So, I went to the reference section, opened up the ‘M’ encyclopedia, and—ta-da—there was a key to the back door tucked inside! Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z I sat inside near the back door of the movie house. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The burly man sits on a stool, holding the back door open with his back. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He started going out the back door, wearing sunglasses, meeting Deborah in out-of-the-way places, and sliding down the hallways in school. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z Mama said, walking out the back door and finding Ophie under the oak tree, tears streaming down her face. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z The knock on the back door came as I was putting my bowl in the sink. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She crossed the room, peered out the back door, crossed her arms over her chest, and tapped her foot with impatience, then disappeared into the next room. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s a lane behind her house and I’m to come in the back door for fear someone might see me. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I wanted to scream but instead I ran, out the back door and up through the hills toward the peak. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I stood slowly and without making eye contact—not a problem as the bear was still almost fifty yards away—and moved slowly toward the back door of the house. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I was distracted from my thoughts when the back door of the visitation room opened and Mr. Jenkins was led in by another officer. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z A familiar yowl came from the back door. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And sure enough, a moment later there was a knock on the back door. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I make Frank S. appear on his favorite bench by the back door. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z And if they got rowdy or violent, they said to run out of the back door and keep going. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z And then, as the cat gained on me, I broke into a mad run, scrambled up the back steps, slammed shut the back door that led through the laundry room to the house. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Axel follows Dr. Taylor M. Martin through the back door. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Out the back door, into the shock of damp heat, straining for a look at the river: resisting the urge to run. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Probably not the same boy. Lots of boys in the world, what’re the odds it was the one he was looking for? Out the back door as soon as my back was turned, I’ll bet.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Scene 2: In a back alley, barrels are being rolled out of a truck toward an aproned, beckoning barkeeper and through the back door of a brick building. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Go to the back door!” he calls to us. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z As soon as the Dodge sedan drew up, a back door flew open and Andrea jumped out. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Freddie led me around the tables, beanbag chairs, reading pods, and down the hall to the back door of the library. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z They entered the bins, took off their harness-sacks, filled the sacks with grain, put them on again, and left through the tunnel, out the back door. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z From the get-go, Elizebeth understood that Root was another one of those people looking for a back door to her husband, taking her on so “they’d get the use of his brains.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Two minutes later, we were crouched behind the trees fifty feet from the Eagle’s back door. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z There was a knock at the back door and whoever it was didn’t wait for my dad to let him in before opening the screen door. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z I answered with a sign and fell to my knees and watched him leave through the back door out through the guava orchard. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z The back doors swung open, and in the dark we were marched up some concrete steps and through metal doors into another security facility. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And she didn’t want to talk about it anymore because other kids were beginning to bunch up at the back door and stare at us. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z We pulled up to the hall, and as the horses came to a stop, I leaped from the wagon and ran around to the back door before I could draw a crowd. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z She wasn’t going to hang around and wait for him either on street corners or at back doors—and then not have him show up. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z And she brought Joseph to the back door of the car, opened it, and said, “Get in.” Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z While we waited, I looked though the back door. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I start down the hall for the back door, straightening a few of the framed pictures as I go. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The pounding on the back door is more frantic than ever. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I did try it, right at the metal flank of our back door, under the clothesline. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z One time I entered a house through an unlocked back door. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Unless it’s crazy cold outside, our back door stays open with the screen shut to keep out the flies. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z She tipped her head toward the back door, which led out to a screened porch. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He went out of the back door; a few fine flakes of snow were floating down. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z She ran down the stairs, through the kitchen, and out the back door. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Papa kissed Mother on the cheek and rushed out the back door. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z She hurried back into her house, pulled the back door shut, and locked it. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Bernd climbs in beside him, rifle in his lap, and neither bothers to close the back door when the Opel roars into gear. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z She held the back door open for me. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She grabbed Jeremiah and Mandela, her next oldest child, and ran for the back door, which let out into an alley full of shadows. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z He ran out of the building, across the street to the White House, through the first floor and out the back door to the Rose Garden lawn. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z They walked carefully up the path from the kitchen to the big house and entered through the back door. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Cassandra would sometimes turn up at our back door and politely ask Mom or Dad if I was home and would like to play. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z By the back door was a pail of clean snow, and sometimes Grandma took a spoonful of syrup from the kettle and poured it on some of the snow in a saucer. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z I was eating breakfast and reading the paper when she began to kick on the back door with her slippered foot. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Kingston puts his paws up on the back door, looks sadly in the window at Garrett, whose eyes are clouding with tears. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I took the binoculars and went out the back door but I didn’t go to the garage. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z When he came out the back door of the store, Naomi had already reached the edge of the woods. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The van stops, the back doors are opened, the Guardian herds us out. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z After the deliveries the next Saturday, I decided to see if the Marysville Free Public Library had a back door, in case someone with a twisted criminal mind was waiting for me out front. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He walked over to the ambulance, the medical team opened the back doors of the vehicle, and Frantig climbed in by himself and lay down on the gumey. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I go out the back door, along the path. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z When he opened the back door, a cold wind blew in. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z Colonel Meecham stood at the back door of the church, his arms crossed, and his mind wandering. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Evelyn Mason on Gardiner was waiting for me at the back door, which she held open as I carried her bags of groceries in and put them on the kitchen counter. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Just then Grandma India opened the back door. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z At that moment, the back door flew open and David burst in. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Ross met them near the back door of the apartment house. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Anyway, Fred got the papers as far as the back door when his lumbago set in. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “Nope,” he said, swinging the back door of Mr. Ray’s trunk open. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z When my ears pop, I grab hold of the iron ring on the inside of the back door. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z After a minute or two, the smell of smoke wafted out the open back door. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z They were at the back door of Tim Michaels’s house before she remembered Moody. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z After washing down a cold biscuit with some sweetmilk, I put on my driving cap and goggles and had just sneaked out the back door when Papa leaned out of his bedroom window upstairs. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The driver got out and opened the back door. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He stood in the back door and looked out at the fields and the road beyond and the bleak country beyond the road. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z “Listen, you—” said Viola as I crashed out the back door and came to a screeching halt. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I reached the back door and prepared my credit card. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z I walked around to her back door instead of using the front. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Biddy poke her big face in the back door. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z His presence should send the skunk or skunks out their back door. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z I held the back door open for Ginger, and she hopped in. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z After a moment, Kingshaw glanced away, turned slowly, and went up between the yew trees and into the house, by the back door. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Another man, a Recruiter with his whistle, shorts, and baseball hat, opened the back door and stepped out with his hands raised in the air. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z The back door of the truck unlatched “Free ride west, punk. Stop complaining. And here’s a little something for doing the job.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z In an instant I’m out the back door and running to the tiny shack. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Plus, Sunny had already opened the back door on my side, and I just wasn't into sitting in the middle. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z “You half carried me to the back door before you collapsed. Stop apologizing.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Another two steps and he was slamming the back door, locking it with a double bolt. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z A burly stranger shuffled through the back door. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I threw open the back door to see it more clearly, but Momma said, “Sister, come away from that door and put your robe on.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m now going to go cry,” I said with my voice rising as I headed out the back door to continue digging the bomb shelter. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I took the wooden shovel that I had carved from the board and dug around what I thought must have been the back door or possibly the woodhouse. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I climbed over the wall, hopped down, and crossed the yard to the back door. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Moments later, Daddy runs up to the back door. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z When I wasn’t looking, the Mango ball bounced across the floor, rolled right out the back door, and settled two feet under the ground. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z My father led me down the stairs like we were going to the building’s furnace in the basement, but instead we went out through the back door, into the alley behind our building. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Then he grabbed his coat and slipped out the back door, on the far side of the house. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Tilly licked my hands, and I touched her on the head before letting her out the back door. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z I heard the back door close behind him and his boots on the steps. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z At four I stood and put my boots by the back door. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The mute woman had been walking away toward the back door. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Zack is sitting at the kitchen table eating scrambled eggs when I walk in the back door. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Dray wins, so we both walk over to where Kasim is holding open the back door. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I stand in the kitchen of our house in Edmond, Oklahoma, watching our cocker spaniel sleep in a sunny spot by the back door. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Mr. Larson had picked up his briefcase, his red thermos, and his raincoat, and he was headed toward the back door of the school. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z I go along past the flower beds, the willow tree, aiming for the back door. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z I go slam the back door and turn the latch. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I take her hand and lead her in the back door and to the kitchen table, where Mom is sitting reading the weekend section of the paper. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z The back doors of the hearse were opened and the coffin slid out. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z He threw open the apartment’s back door and tossed Fred out into the alley. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I go out the back door toward my table, and then I walk around the side of the house and stand on the sidewalk. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z He went to the back door and looked out on the afternoon. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z And now they back off, no longer laughing, just watching, watching the back door of the house, the windows, the dark green shades. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z They were still ten feet away from the forest, in plain view of Hagrid’s back door. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z I think about walking across the street, swinging the door open, and sneaking my mom out the laundromat's back door before these guys can even figure out what's happening. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Then I opened the back door of the big car and slid my suitcase in. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “I have to go,” I said, pointing with my chin toward the back door. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “Do you mind if I take him out your back door?” asked Mr. Popper. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z She had just begun washing the dishes that were stacked in the sink when there was a knock on the back door. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m not hungry,” I said, and walked out the back door. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z After locking the back door behind me, I sit on the curb next to our mailbox. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I see a moving truck with its back door wide open. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I unlocked the back door and set my suitcase on the first step of the porch, so I could make a quick getaway after I was through paying these Amoses back. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z It was hard for her to get out because there was no back door. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z We laid the owl on the linoleum by the back door and, when it awoke, told Mother to stay out of the kitchen. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Even Sister Redempta slipped in the back door and stood to the left side of the courtroom while the Hungarian woman stood to the right. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Mr. Williams’s class emerged out the back door, and Hazel stood on her tiptoes scanning the faces. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z I opened the back door and crawled in. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z We ditched our boots by the back door and washed up in a basin in the mudroom. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The back door slams, and I look and see it’s Ellis. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z He was worried, though, by the discovery of a back door that Kate hadn’t seen or thought to mention. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The back door gave an ominous thump, then another, followed by the sound of angry curses. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Redemption nodded and dipped out the back door while Beloved snuck a peek under the lid of the box. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z They left Mrs. Weasley and headed out the back door into the yard. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The back doors of the truck were opened and a long, flexible pipe unrolled. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z The steps to prevent drowning, meanwhile, are pretty straightforward: a watchful adult, a fence around the pool, a locked back door so a toddler doesn’t slip outside unnoticed. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Hagrid turned around and headed back into his cabin, leaving the back door ajar. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z When everyone is looking the other way, Boomer and I slip out the back door. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z And run he did, out of the back door, through the garden, and over the fields. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z But I didn’t want to hear any of it, and the wind, allying itself with me, threatened the chinaberry tree outside the back door. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Without answering I got out of the car and opened the back door to get my suitcase. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z After a while I turn to the house, climb the stoop, and push open the back door. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Her sons had nailed plywood sheets to the windows and along the front of her house, so that the only way in was the back door leading to the latrine, barn, and pigsty. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z My mom’s voice fills the house as she comes in through the back door. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Mom!” we called, stomping in through the back door. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z We all met at the van, gathering around the back doors like little kids. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z He slipped downstairs, out the back door, and made his way to the end of the dock where he watched the barge pass by the house. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He locked the back door as they left, and somehow he knew that things would never be the same. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z A large guy walks in from the back door and into the kitchen. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z Turning the key to unlock our back door, I heard Trotter’s voice. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The back door jumped in its frame under another charge from the hulking Idiptu. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z All the animals were now present except Moses, the tame raven, who slept on a perch behind the back door. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z As I unlocked the back door, I heard the phone ringing. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z As I open the back door, my friendship bracelet gets caught on the latch and a thread rips. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z The pair left the theater through the back doors. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Just as I finished, Madam opened the back door. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z What he might have done I didn’t know, because I raced down the hall to the back door and leaped out into the alley and began to run. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Clutching Lyra close with one arm, holding Alice’s hand with the other hand, he scrambled along the wall of the pub to the back door. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z "And cleanliness is next to godliness," she plucked at Uncle Tony as he closed the back door after Maddy and me climbed in. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Mr. Larson went to the teachers’ room, got his empty lunch bag off the shelf, and went straight from there out the back door of the school to the staff parking lot. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z I walked to the back door, trying to remember how much money was in the tin box hidden under my bed. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Here the lights were set in the ceiling; at the far end, Mrs. Frisby could see, the long tunnel continued and looked as if it slanted upward again—perhaps to another entrance, a back door. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z From the back door, Naomi could see a flare close by in the woods. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z They open the back door of the ambulance and bring out the wheeled bed and slip me onto it and wrap the blanket around my legs. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z Sneakers, books, and backpacks traveled through the rooms on unseen currents, and there was always food underfoot and an old frying pan or two on the steps outside the back door. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Finally, by six o’clock, the house redolent of enticing smells, Viola rang her bell at the back door and pounded the gong. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Have you ever thought about opening the back door? Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z Before I can say anything, Adam takes my hand and leads me out a back door and into a little courtyard. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z “There’s a policeman at the back door. Is he going to arrest you?” Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z |
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