单词 | planned |
例句 | “Yes, but—” “Read the questions to the students just as you had planned. They’ll write their answers on notebook paper. Melody will record her answers, then print them out for you.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z As it turned out, the evidence that would have been used to convict Theodore Johnson would now be used against Jerome Paisley to prove premeditation—to show he had planned to murder her. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z I wondered how many other things I hadn't planned for. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Our rent money had been in that roll, as well as the money we had planned to use for renting a wagon and a team of horses. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “No...I’m waiting for Ricky. He’s planned a surprise for me tonight.” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Lassie was in England at last, safe for a while with a kindly old man and woman who planned to keep her forever. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Ivy thought they planned on getting Layla a car eventually, but eventually got swallowed up really fast by other stuff. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The next day, Barbarossa got on to a plane, just as he had planned. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z I had never realised, of course, that life at Manderley would be so orderly and planned. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He planned to go to every one of the nine job sites to gather or tie down his equipment. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z It is a solitary, somewhat premature version of the future she and her husband had planned when he was alive. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Holmes posted bail and forfeited the amount when Pitezel, as planned, failed to return for trial. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Oliver scooped up the presents he had planned to give and ran upstairs to his bedroom. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z She planned a full skirt with two layers and a broad waistband. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z It was a harvest festival, like those in India, though no one had planned it to be. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “He wants me to give up the organizers and tell him if anything else is being planned. Apparently, he thinks some adults are using us to forward their radical freedom agenda.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I had planned to make an impassioned plea, but no words came out of my mouth. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, I don’t know about that. I had planned on settling permanently somewheres else.” The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z It was for a new product that Paradise Pickles & Preserves planned to launch in the spring. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Every movement of the body in a hot area has to be controlled and planned. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This could go on all night if not for the last event planned in Plutarch’s propo. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “It seemed Mr. Lewis impulsively spoke out in anger and frustration. In a case like Khalil’s, I would much rather that you spoke out in a more deliberate and planned way.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z But of the whole business there was one angle that bothered him; he should have gotten more money out of it; he should have planned it. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I was only able to squeeze one book in, sandwiched between the packets of homework I planned to do on the plane. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Then she fell silent, like she’d planned a whole speech but had forgotten it. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I log off and leave him to whatever mischief he has planned. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Phelps told the mayor that he had it on good authority that if Grabarek wanted to speak at a rally planned for that evening at St. Joseph’s Church, he was welcome to come. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “I’m caught here, and locked up better than Achren ever planned.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The demon then planned to take it all around the demons’ land and charge people admission to see him fly. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “He did indeed. Black was tired of his double-agent role, he was ready to declare his support openly for You-Know-Who, and he seems to have planned this for the moment of the Potters’ death. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z As if planned, we all got up and started running. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Katherine makes a small sound in the back of her throat before saying, “Well, Sheriff, thank you for that. I'd planned on disciplining Jane, but this will save me some effort.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I had planned to make a trail from the cave to my house, but had decided that it could be seen from a ship and by anyone standing on the headland. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Some called the meeting “The Hen Convention,” and those who had planned it were described as “divorced wives, childless women, and some old maids.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I had an entire speech planned out in my head. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “You have been wondering, I am sure, what I have planned for you during these — for want of a better word — lessons?” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Rallies were being planned, strategies mapped, volunteers mustered. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I should send all of this to him right now—tell him everything about Zero’s planned virus, the rigged Artifacts. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He planned it carefully for Friday, the day Master went to Tanzania Bar with Special Julius after work. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “He say anything to you about what he planned on doing?” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z It was Friday, and I had nothing planned. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z And for years I had planned my entrance. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Gray had carefully planned the order in which he would present his four witnesses. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Bluford Jackson was six feet under, and the camping trip he planned was deader than him. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z He planned to study when there was enough light. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z An impulse: he hadn’t planned it; all at once it had happened. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z “To be honest, Mr. Rollins, I never planned on leaving,” I say, my legs not even shaking, rooted again on the centered x. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z This expedition began this morning almost an hour later than I had planned, despite my having completed my packing and loaded the Ford with all necessary items well before eight o'clock. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The senator’s aide who planned the bombing with Diana had told the authorities that it had been her idea to demonstrate how vital the Safety Through Education law was. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Now Mom was reaching for the top part of her laptop, as if she planned to shut it and hide whatever it said. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “The first case operated on under the sterilization law” had gone just as planned, and the patient was discharged in excellent health, Bell wrote. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I didn't know about the rest of the class, but when Bastille Day eventually rolled around, I planned to stay home and clean my oven. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z She and her staff planned the best way to replicate the opening of the Martian spaceship in Grovers Mill, the bomber planes, a roaring cannon, and the gassing of New York City. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z I knew she planned to drive around a bit first. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z The mischief-makers planned to return to the scene of their tricks the next night, Halloween, dressed in costume, innocently asking the neighbors for treats. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z In 1627 Isaac Beeckman and his associates planned a programme of research using models to ascertain the relative merits of vertical and horizontal windmills. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He told her he planned to sell his business, return to Truman, and buy back into the retirement plan. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Because life sometimes isn’t all that predictable and because the human body is oftentimes the same way, Alma Ember and her husband Cabot Searcy did not have a baby as they’d planned. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z They planned to drive from their home in Georgia across five southern states and straight into Mexico. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Until that very moment she had planned to help Elena; Elena had done so much for her, after all, and anyway, Elena Richardson never stopped until she got what she wanted. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I’d planned on letting Beau out of the duffel as soon as I was away from the restaurant, but I kept walking. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I had planned my arrival at school so that I barely had time to make it to class. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z And Ruth being occupied would help out with that, because what I had planned definitely wasn’t something Ruth would okay. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z She switched to another station, where they were issuing a warning that anyone who planned to ride out the storm in New Orleans should be prepared for a flood. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z They came forth steadily and without break, albeit slowly, and he realized that she had planned this whole thing out for herself. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z “She planned big on it all spring, you know. But not since Granny died.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z When he returned home that evening, instead of giving the stone to his mother as he had planned, he slipped it into the half-empty rice jar. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z I planned to release the unedited video later, once the rest of my plan had played out. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “Hatun will return as planned. He has served the emperor well and received much praise for his skill and dedication.” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Though Nye planned to interview these relatives, and anyone else who might have knowledge of the suspect’s whereabouts, his main objective was to obtain the aid of the local law agencies. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I sat down on the curb and thought about why we planned the alternative talent show. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Its first owner had planned to study it with care, perhaps to write a refutation or a commentary, for it was bound with alternate blank pages on which notes could be made. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z His day was ending; it was 3:00 P.M., and he planned to pick up a girl from around the way to go to the movies. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z “We had planned such a lovely day. And Mercy has pies baked already.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z I escaped up to the press box where Evan and Ian worked the baseball scoreboard controls and explained to them where Miles was and how I planned on hiding with them for the entire game. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Just that when she relies on me for execution, things generally don’t go as planned. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The dust which had contaminated most of the planet’s surface had originated in no country, and no one, even the wartime enemy, had planned on it. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z I don’t care that we are not at my house like we planned, and I don’t care that you still use a sippy cup at night, even though we are almost in second grade. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z If he carved a canoe, it wouldn’t have to mean he planned to escape. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Knowing him as I do, I am sure he planned this coup. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z They were asked to stop the planned March. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She had found her voice and she planned to continue to use it. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I did, although it wasn’t exactly the day she thought I had planned. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Each of us planned to go to college. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Lawrence had his lesson all planned out. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z "When he told me he planned to leave, we...argued. He unleashed his demons in open warfare against my ugallus. He demolished the seven gates between here and the world of the living." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z I had a long speech planned, but at the last second, I junk it. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z From three to four, he planned to stand perfectly still and think of what it was like to be alive, and to wait for Fern. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z And because Stirling Middle probably wouldn't authorize half of this, they planned to have some of the attractions off school property. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z Designed as a laboratory for black economic and political development, Soul City was planned to accommodate 50,000 residents. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z He had planned his march perfecdy, for we met exactly halfway. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Lynn planned to become either a rocket scientist or a famous writer. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z My father planned to pick it and then race it right over in his cab. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z At 10:15 PM, she placed the rock, as planned, in a stone window in the railroad bridge, and pushed it one arm's length from the edge. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Roger is waiting for me by my locker as planned, looking uncomfortable. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z It tipped the balance of power across the world toward those advocating democratic, consensual, free-market-oriented governance, and away from those advocating authoritarian rule with centrally planned economies. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z At about this time, however, the whole series of planned Apollo flights was rearranged. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The sit-in was planned to achieve the maximum national effect and paced to build a powerful and sustainable movement capable of destroying Jim Crow. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Momma had everything planned about the trip, everything! The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z When I was in high school, I admitted to my mother that I planned to become a teacher someday. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Most of what I say comes out very differently from the way I’d planned. Plus I talk too much and too long, and that’s just as bad.” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Same for running across a member of my shul, although I doubted any of them planned to spend their evening in Chicago’s decadent underbelly. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z We planned to meet the next evening at the One Stop and work out the details, given Colton’s dad agreed. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z I thought you two had planned to watch a movie on cable tonight. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It's not like I'm some mad scientist who planned and studied and dreamed about becoming invisible all his life, and now it's happened, so now I can use my powers to take over the world. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I was wondering what he had planned to do with it when the idea suddenly popped into my head. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z He got off the train after school on the day of his date; everything was perfectly planned. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z “I hadn’t really planned on shooting people,” Bloom said tightly. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I planned to play “Something in the Way” for Kim the following week when she came over for dinner. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Warren had been saving up to buy a car, had even, after much research, picked out the very car he planned to buy: a Volkswagen Rabbit. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z So Leiner finally revealed that her husband was back in town and planned on being there. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z But a well-rehearsed game; the rats had planned carefully; they knew exactly what they were doing; they moved with precision and never wasted a motion. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z It was just the boys and me that time, and we stayed on longer than we’d planned, for the exquisite pleasure of enough food. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He had planned to have a quiet day of work, but by eleven o’clock in the morning, he realized that was not going to happen. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Although he had planned to stay at Grytviken only a short while, the Boss decided to wait one or two weeks longer for the warm weather to break up the ice. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The present generation of particle accelerators can collide particles at energies of about one hundred GeV, and machines are planned that would raise this to a few thousand GeV. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z From now on when people asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up, I planned to say, Amnesiac. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It was not how he had planned to say it, but he had not even planned what to say. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z But he is unable to balance well and while he attempts a graceful leap, it ends up being something closer to a planned fall. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z After Washington, Lawrence and Alvarez planned to fly to Ottawa for a look at the Canadian government’s heavy-water reactor in nearby Chalk River, a design they thought might be adapted for tritium production. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I wondered if he’d ever told anyone any of that before, and then wondered about his mother, in Goshen, and exactly how he planned to get her out while his dad was still around. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z She planned to present the signatures to the New York State Legislature in Albany in February 1854. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The event had been planned since before the Olympics, and bringing home a bronze medal only made the event organizers even more excited to celebrate my achievements. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z With a whiff of fear, we were very often asked if we planned to marry. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “Sorry things didn’t go as planned with the Sandlot costumes.” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z I planned a simple Sunday night dinner and bought the food at my local Whole Foods supermarket. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z “I never planned to be a flight attendant forever. This is a new phase in my life.” The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z He planned to take the long way to the Pipeworks, out at the very edge of the city, to avoid any guards that might still be looking for him. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Reverend Dr. J. H. Barrows read a blessing and benediction and then, at the request of exposition officials, read a speech that Higinbotham had prepared for the originally planned ceremony. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I had planned on spending between three weeks and a month on the Stikine Ice Cap. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He hadn’t planned to keep the information about the hunting party from her forever, just until they were far enough into the Greater Jungle to make it a moot point. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z To finalize their training, the saboteurs took field trips to become more familiar with the type of targets in their planned sabotage. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z But he planned to learn, even though his school didn’t offer music lessons for kids who wanted to play instruments. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z She and Mama planned what meals they’d make from the stale bread in the week to come. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone else had left by then, too, rushing off to see scary movies or pass out candy or go trick-or-treating or whatever they happened to have planned for Halloween. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He planned to write a brief story about this new fire, then go home to get some rest. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z I hadn’t planned my outburst correctly, and I regret some of it right away. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z People could write new applications that allowed selected systems to work together, but in general this was limited to planned exchanges between PCs within the network of a single company. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z We planned to petition the school to have a writers’ club. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z She planned to walk all the way there, come back with a job, and shock everybody. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z And so we planned it, and I was all ready to go that evening when the phone rang and my mom tossed it toward me in the kitchen. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Okay, I knew nothing about dances and had planned zero percent of this one. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z “I got it all planned. When Johnny goes to the bathroom, I’m just going to tell her. That they were over with by the time me and Johnny started getting together.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z He had a lot of dimes and planned to use each one. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I hadn’t exactly planned it that way, but the more serious things got at camp, the more I found myself needing to call up Rachel and get away, just for some breathing room. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z 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 While many in the crowd believed that this decision had been made on the spur of the moment, it had been planned in detail for some time. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z As he planned on stealing the scabbard from Bull Sparra, why not the belt to go with it? Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Following H. G. Wells’s example, Koch planned to let the invaders wipe out real places. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z She was a single mother with six sons, and she planned to put all of them through college using money she made cutting hair and selling chips, candy, and cigarettes. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Historians suggest that Mark Antony planned for Cleopatra to set sail for safety if she had the chance. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z We planned to wait until they were showing something with Doris Day. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z “He was a man who studied crime and planned his career. His brain might have given science valuable aid.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He made a fortune in sea traffic among those distant races, but while he did so, the foul crime was planned and carried out in Argos by Aigisthos, who ruled over golden Mykenai seven years. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It was all I could do to keep Vonetta and Fern in line for my fully planned excursion. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Units of Umkhonto we Sizwe today carried out planned attacks against government installations, particularly those connected with the policy of apartheid and race discrimination. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He also planned to talk to Coach about that extra practice on Saturday morning. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Bridges, because they are usually sensibly planned civil-engineering projects, are only built to go over things—often, things with lots of water in them. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z I immediately decided to throw out my meticulously planned lessons and make tolerance the core of my curriculum. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z At first, he planned to stab it with his penknife, but when he got it out of the water, he couldn't. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z He was faking his disappearance, and the challenge would be to find him, similar to the online murder mystery he’d planned two Halloweens ago. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I never planned to cross the border, yet here I am in Turkey. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z They would have had to destroy the plane anyway, to make it look like a crash rather than a planned landing. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Syl’s pa said, “You know what that sheriff’s man’s got planned for you, don’t you?” The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z But neither one of us was planned, and they never tried to hide that. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother had planned to pack a hamper with our dinner for a moonlight picnic on the grass. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z There were going to be things I had planned for that would not be possible. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z He kept them in a Converse shoe box under his bed along with a list of scalable targets around Stokum that we planned to hit once one of us had a license and some wheels. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I sincerely be-lieved this and planned my life based on that assumption. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Scrunched up on the floor in the dark, I planned how Millie and I would play Uncle Wiggily after everyone had left. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He planned to make forty-nine more, but only the one in his bag existed at that moment. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Supposing that the mechanics of the process have been rightly described, what is the motive for this huge, accurately planned effort to freeze history at a particular moment of time? 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z At the time, my aunt Geneva was trying to find a hotel in London, because the friends she'd planned to visit were suddenly unreachable. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z “Continue as we planned. Gather food, as much as you can.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Booth and his coconspirators, all of whom sympathized with the Confederacy, planned to assassinate others in a simultaneous attack that evening. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z We planned and executed another set of explosions two weeks later on New Year’s Eve. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mom is getting married, as planned, on August eleventh. That’s the last day of her week, her legal time, with me.” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z I planned to work for one year while I studied for the LSAT, then I would apply to law school. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I spent the morning distracted, wondering what Selena planned to do with the flyer and then, just before lunch, I found out. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Whatever the case, Akapana’s builders planned with a sense of drama. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z It wasn’t at all how I had planned our night to end, but I figured all hope wasn’t lost. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z In June a group of cowboys organized a thousand-mile race from Chadron, Nebraska, to Chicago, in honor of the fair and planned to end it in Jackson Park. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z By the time they graduated, he had fallen for Shaker Heights as well, the way Elena described it: the first planned community, the most progressive community, the perfect place for young idealists. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z ‘You really don’t know what Octavian has planned, do you? He’s been busy pulling in favours, spending the legion’s money.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z This is proof that life don't always go as planned. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “Well, if you planned to go somewhere else.” Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z “Well, they’re typically planned well in advance, and your mom has opted to keep you out of school on those days.” A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The unexpected early arrival of the Murray twins has complicated his schedule already, but if the lighting of the bonfire proceeds as planned, that should be enough. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The King of the Dead knew that it was he who had planned to carry off Persephone, and he held him fast. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z At first, Koffi clamped her mouth firmly shut, as though she planned on saying nothing at all. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z If I had deliberately planned on nearly getting myself killed just to help him out, it would of been a waste of time. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z This was a game he planned to win. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z It was one of the nicest things we’d done; we planned to enter it in the Dawson County fair next year. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “My mom planned a dinner at our house for these people who just moved here from Alabama.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Things didn't go exactly as planned, but I’m not dead, so it's a win. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She was glad she’d worn a blouse and poodle skirt—it was almost eighty degrees outside, much too hot for the jeans she’d originally planned to wear. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She was keen for algebra, and she planned to major in science. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The truth was, she hadn’t planned to come back, but not for the reasons Jabir would have thought. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z We had heard rumors of a planned student protest. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He planned to establish himself in a stronghold in the mountains of Virginia. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z But he had planned to carry Frolic there, against his chest. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z I shake my head, because I'd never planned on going back there except to kill Miss Anderson, but now that's not going to happen. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Before the blowup with Dina, Molly had planned to go to Vivian’s tomorrow, to tell her what she found at the library. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z So on the afternoon on February 9, 1919—the day before the Senate planned to consider the amendment—nearly forty suffragists marched to the White House. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I don’t know what we have planned for us. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z “It’s Samhuinn. I’m canceling our training today, but I wanted to see if you planned to attend the service.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He curled the hedge apple behind him and let it fly a little harder than planned, knocking the smaller jack out of the circle. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Neither Mendelssohn nor Schumann planned to take over the world with his art, though both suffered for it nonetheless. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z So I tried to store every one of these endearments about Rich in my memory, and I planned to call upon them again when the time was necessary. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z She cleaned the flat and looked over the food in the house and planned their supper. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a discarded recorder on the floor that she had once planned to master and a chapter book on Abraham Lincoln from the time she decided to become an amateur historian. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z She planned to enroll them in school on Monday, and to have the strength to be thrown into such a situation they had to believe that their father was healthy and in contact. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z She planned for the Tillermans to lose themselves among the mob of people there. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “Nancy and I planned to go to college together. We were going to be roommates. I think about it sometimes. Suddenly, when I’m very happy, I think of all the plans we made.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Another Lysander pickup is planned for tomorrow night, Tues. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Kim had looked at me, her mouth agape, like I’d just told her I planned on sauteing up a platter of slugs for dinner. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He said he had also had to cancel his planned trip to Jackson, Mississippi, which he was going to try and make later. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He planned to call in the decorators, and to turn out the attics, even to give a Sunday morning cocktail party, marking the beginning of his era as master of Warings. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Woodall stubbornly insisted that the Everest climb would proceed as planned, with him firmly at the helm. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The sound of his boots told me Pa planned to go into town. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z Then I had planned on attending an elite high school, and then one of the famous universities. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He planned to reorient his unit one step at a time. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Every creature planned to get up early to see Wilbur off on his great adventure. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z I now wanted to give time to writing the book of biographical sketches I had planned. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z At an average New York screening I once tapped the shoulder of the man in front of me, interrupting his spot review to ask if he planned on talking through the entire movie. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Alma had planned to be out of the house and instead was with Cabot Searcy, playing golf and talking about her aspirations to become a wildlife photographer. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Sam felt the warning, too, but he planned to take advantage of it. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z He had never planned to go any farther than Rocky went. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Every last detail is planned, and a massive crowd gathers outside the gates long before sundown. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Just the way Grandpa planned it, all the stores closed that day, and folks white and colored lined North Main and South Main, waving their Confederate flags. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The new control measures undertaken in 1949 were carefully planned and few people would have supposed any harm could result. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Well, we kind of, sort of, planned to run into each other. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Traffic on the Belt Parkway kept us in Queens longer than Pa had planned. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z He planned to install the kiln in the basement and hired a bricklayer named Joseph E. Berkler to do the job. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z What was being planned behind the palace doors? Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Abraham Lincoln ate breakfast with his family and planned his day. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s still hard for me to believe that my future is going to be different from the one I’d planned. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z In fact, they had been top secret operations planned by the CIA. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z But his commitment to a new order was demonstrated only after his inauguration when a march was planned in Cape Town to protest police brutality. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Black-on-black crime” is jargon, violence to language, which vanishes the men who engineered the covenants, who fixed the loans, who planned the projects, who built the streets and sold red ink by the barrel. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Even the Royal Greenwich Observatory, the official keeper of the world’s time and arbiter of all things chronological, planned to be swamped by the revelers. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z When he was admitted to Procris’ presence, however, her manifest grief, her sad face and subdued manner, came near to making him give up the test he had planned. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z You planned to get a bagel or something. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z It had never been planned and it was never discussed, but every afternoon, if Trip didn’t have practice and Lexie didn’t have a meeting, they gathered in the family room and turned to Channel 3. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The bus that she had planned to take never came, so she grabbed the first taxi that she saw. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z At the end of September, Farmer planned a quick trip to Haiti to check on things. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Harry planned his excursion carefully, because he had been caught out of bed and out-of-bounds by Filch the caretaker in the middle of the night once before, and had no desire to repeat the experience. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z So my dad, with his entrepreneurial spirit, planned a fund-raising dinner at a local hotel, inviting some well-known speakers from the community as entertainment. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “I’d still be in there if it wasn’t for you. I don’t think they had anything good planned for me.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z The midpoint in time of our journey as planned, the thirty-fifth day, Odorny Anner, found us far short of our halfway point in space. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Marches were planned, demonstrations were held, and the black work force was urged to stop working in solidarity with student grievances. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Paul had planned to march with the college women, so she was wearing her black academic gown. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The fact that he was still alive was a secret they both planned to keep. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Originally, we planned to ask Mr. Neely if we could use his window after school on Monday, but Twig shook her head and said sagely, “Better to ask forgiveness than permission.” The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Regiomontanus, it is true, planned to publish him, but, where other texts Regiomontanus had planned to publish appeared in print in due course, Theodoric’s little treatise did not. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He went silent, looking at me upside-down in horror, suddenly knowing what I planned. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z I wondered what King Jerrold planned to do with him when he grew up. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Stuart planned to wear his swimming trunks under his clothes so that he could dive off the lily pad into the cool stream. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z He grabbed only four meatballs but planned to go back for more. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z She entered, pulling the door shut behind her, and descended the steep stairs to her bedroom, which, as her parents had planned, had gone unnoticed and untouched. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z ‘You see, Salim had planned to run away.’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z As I said, I’m sure he planned to do this, but apparently he did not think we were ready for it yet. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z He bought it despite initial opposition from his wife and her father, and did not tell his own mother of his planned move until the purchase was complete. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z With one accord, though nothing of the kind had been planned beforehand, they flung themselves upon their tormentors. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z I wondered what the watermen had planned, and what Dad thought of this. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Which was why in addition to needing to book a ticket for Theodore Johnson, she planned to book one for herself: first to Portland, then to Costa Rica. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z When the owner of Bobby’s apartment returned from her work abroad, as planned, she notified Bobby that he needed to vacate. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z They had even planned to bring their library with them. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z They planned to finish it in time to slide downhill Saturday afternoon. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “We have such a lovely afternoon planned! Off to shop!” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Her second surgery didn’t go as well as planned, and a third had to be pushed back to the spring. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z He hadn’t planned to do any such thing of course. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Mary Surratt ran the boardinghouse where John Wilkes Booth planned the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I planned to ask him for his thoughts about the case, after a decent interval. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I informed the authorities that I planned to contest the action and would prepare my own defense. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Nothing good could be planned by these people so deep in the woods. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I had planned to type snap when she said that too, but I was too slow. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z She and her mother might have stayed in Shaker forever, as they’d planned; eleven months later, the Richardson house might still have been standing. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It said with the extra resources they planned to increase the rehabilitation side of the program, including more one-on-one therapy sessions and educational and career counseling. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z In the past day, I didn’t know how many times I had planned out what was going to happen to Harp and Gully. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Some said Caesar planned to pass a law so that he could have two wives. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Instead of blocking Octavian’s troop ships as planned, Mark Antony’s warships sailed to defend supply stations that were under siege. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “Thank you,” I say, and catch up to the little kids, as if I planned to trick-or-treat with them through the rest of the building. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z The boss planned to offer her fifteen a week, figuring he’d get as good a reader as his future wife at half the salary. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I'd planned to join him, but that first year, when the time came to buy my ticket, I chickened out, realizing that I was afraid of France. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Stone’s engagement had caught Anthony by surprise, because the two women had discussed the issue and Stone had said that she planned never to marry. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I had planned to offer him my two-dollar bill as a partial payment on the ticket, but now I could spend it on myself. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z They chose the topic of “rights and responsibilities,” and planned to focus on the right to drive but the responsibility to do so without using a phone or texting. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Here in Georgia they planned to leave for work every day very early in the morning. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z In preparation, men and women borrowed each other’s finery and planned fanciful disguises. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z When it stopped, there was no sun to dry them off, and they were still damp when they arrived at the hostel they planned to sleep at that night. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z His carefully planned apology speech—formulated on the walk over—evaporated. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z It was like they’d taken their planned trip into the woods—except then going home would have been as simple as following the breadcrumbs they’d scattered together. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z She planned the whole thing in the elevator on the way up. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Finally, he planned an insurrection, in which he and his followers were to kill all the white people in Charleston, South Carolina, and free the slaves. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Moreover it was agreed between Hwin and me that we should steal ourselves away together and we planned it in this fashion. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z In fact, that’s exactly what she planned to do—draw this feeling in her notebook, maybe a few sketches of June learning to draw. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He’d have to take the exam, of course, but then he planned to start secondary school right here in the Sunderbans, on a neighboring island that was just a quick ferry ride away. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z Part of being the “most perfectly planned community in America,” an essential part, was for Levittown to be whites only. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “But I have it all planned out: I’d make the head out of papier-mache, and paint the horn gold and make the mane gold, too. ... It would be so awesome.” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z I hadn’t really planned what to do if Eddie asked me to dance or if he tried to kiss me. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z It would be easy enough, so I was reasoning to myself, to resume my planned route first thing in the morning. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z For a moment, I’m distracted as Ellen and Callie file into the classroom, laughing back and forth about the costumes they have planned for tomorrow night. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Paul refused to wait patiently. $he had learned about the power of the press and planned to use it to her advantage. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I associated less and less with my classmates, for their talk was now full of the schools they planned to attend when the term was over. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She would borrow freely from the poems she’d heard, stringing words together like laundry on a line, connecting ideas and descriptions she couldn’t have planned. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Whenever they said they planned to go North for an education after they graduated, Rosa would scold them. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z If he ever left, she planned to take his place. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Someday I will stop doing that, if I’m not executed as a traitor, or whatever our new leaders have planned. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z In fact I planned to forget all about her. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z We planned to quietly visit the camp and talk with people about their lives. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z My head was spinning as I tried to remember all the way back to the girls’ night out I had planned. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I planned to tell her that Dad was loaning it out for a few weeks. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z He had planned ahead to shoot Guiteau, and he didn't regret his action. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The other planned to stand with Wells-Barnett, even though several of her fellow delegates accused her of trying to steal publicity. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z We actually planned on stealing a god’s treasure. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Truth was I didn’t know what a divining parlor or a den of iniquity was but you can bet I planned to find out. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z I look at the sea I once planned to cross by fishing boat. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z It was my birthday, and we’d planned to meet in Clover that day. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The union planned a culminating interracial parade for July 6. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Mong seemed to have our whole night planned, probably figuring it was our last one in America. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z She answered with a card saying ‘O.K.’ as they had planned. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Us two meaningless kids with some meaningless plan, and how if you got right down to it absolutely nothing we did or planned to do even mattered. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z She’d really planned out her escape to the Metropolitan Museum of Art with great precision. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Underneath in small type was a sub-heading: “Had planned to retire on pension next month.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When at last he had got our rations planned out, he rolled over onto his bag and went to sleep. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Just as planned, the Barracks got knocked down. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Last time I told her I planned to skip lunch to finish Uniforms of the Bureau of Supernatural Affairs: A Guide, she picked me up and carried me here. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Because at the end of the day, Irene had planned to commit suicide. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z I'd planned on following Faith out the door, but at that, I stopped in front of the desk. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z "You got it, Baba," I said, knowing full well I never planned to try drugs with my dad. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z While Galileo was contemplating major changes in his personal life, and also gathering together the material from his years of experimental work for a planned book, the political situation in Italy changed dramatically. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z She planned about being with some bunch almost as much as she thought of music. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z And anyway, it might not matter what Magdalys had planned at all. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I planned to take my canoe and go to the west part of the island. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z They planned to arrive in time to see Ginger play Annie's Sandy. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Dear David, I'm sorry, but it's not going to happen the way we planned it. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “Now what?” said Aunt Petunia, looking furiously at Harry as though he’d planned this. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Though they joked about hiring a fengshui expert to determine a propitious day for the grand reopening, in the end Ralph and Helen — more practically — simply planned to resume business as soon as possible. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He planned to get to work on it right away. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I planned not to stop for the night, but just push on all the way home. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He had ideas for writing a book about race in America and planned, he said, to find work that aligned with his values, which most likely meant he wouldn’t end up in corporate law. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Everything was going the way I had planned, but I felt hollow. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I guessed that our chances of actually carrying off the entire flight as planned were about even. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a piece of misdirection, all meant to keep Dain’s spies busy chasing our tails while Balekin and Madoc planned to strike in the one place no one looked—right out in the open. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Alexander forged on with the interview, but the discussion he had planned so carefully had broken down completely. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z And because my planned trip had aroused some satiric remarks among my friends, I named it Rocinante, which you will remember was the name of Don Quixote’s horse. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Barry had planned to stay up with Dad, to help him keep an eye out for leaks, to watch over Cleo and Mom. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z And this here the way I done planned it. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z They can’t stop me from handling fifth grade the way I planned. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z Of course, it is the planned escape route from the bomb that hasn’t been dropped. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, as though it had been planned, the door to the room swung open slowly and a young officer hobbled in. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Thus we see that buildings undertaken and completed by a single architect are usually more attractive and better planned than those which several have tried to patch up… The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Oh, like you have anything better planned,” I snap. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Whiteman had graduated from high school the previous summer and planned to make his living as a carpenter and, he hoped, as an artist. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “I'm already going to have to die a month sooner than I planned, with the food this week.” Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z But the bottom line was that we were far from poor and our future was promising, maybe even more promising for the fact that it couldn’t easily be planned. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I was not sure Aunty Ifeoma had planned to have us climb up the hill; it sounded like something she had said on impulse. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Shortly before the scheduled removal, a special mass meeting was planned for Freedom Square. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Penelope knew this, but in her defense it should be noted that she had not planned to eavesdrop in the first place. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z I’m guessing that my father is working on one of the booby traps we planned out a couple of Saturdays back—which I’m sure will turn out awesome. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I was wondering where he was going and what he had planned to do there. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z In one of the houses drawling conspirators had planned the secession from the Union; in another, Sherman himself had slept after his long march to the sea. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She could announce the astounding news, just as she and Doon had planned to do, and then—and then what would happen? The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z We planned an assembly where we would make our speeches; we called it a peace rally, but it was just going to be a handful of us upper-school girls. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Percy had heard what she planned to do. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He excused himself from the table, mumbling something about having work to do for the Council, but really he only planned on sneaking into the kitchen to help the kitchen staff. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z At the same time I couldn’t leave Songololo — who knew why they’d tied her up or what they had planned for her? Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z To her question of what I planned to do, I replied that I would get a job on the streetcars. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Fina and I eat lunch together before heading back to the library, just like we planned. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z From the beginning, Hall had planned that May 10 would be our summit day. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I arrived home at four, just as I had planned, opened the door, and called out, “I’m home!” Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Now this might seem an inestimable virtue—a river that runs as nature planned it. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Because it’s Fantastico Friday, Mr. Daniels has planned a puzzle for us to solve. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z I planned to haul the bucket to safety if that happened, then cast it out again. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I planned to stay on the Weylin plantation long enough to see Alice leave, to find out whether she would be able to keep her freedom this time. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z From this distance, the city looks orderly and planned, as if all of it were created at one time for one purpose. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z But maybe God intended for me to sleep in that morning, needed me to stay home, as He counted on all of the day’s events spreading out just like He’d planned them. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z The amazing thing about the whole idea was that those who knew Ben Blake were sure that everything would come out the way he planned it. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She might have seen it to be the garish shade that could bring a planned composition to life. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Every Thursday Art mounts a carefully planned military- style operation. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z In only eleven days, the giants planned to awaken Gaia. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Every part of the concert was carefully planned and scripted, but Kaira had never said that before. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Like he was the one who’d planned the whole thing, without any help at all. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Loki, who plotted and planned as easily as other folk breathed in and out, smiled at Thor’s anger and innocence. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z The three orphans spoke of pleasant memories of their parents and about Justice Strauss, who they agreed was a wonderful neighbor and in whose library they planned to spend a great deal of time. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z I had planned so much, and I could picture the whole thing. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “I had planned for us to get to know each other, but obviously that’s not going to happen.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Jim Johnson had planned to attend Hampton Institute but was drafted right after graduating from high school. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Take down whatever fish Bunker Hill put in front of him, just like he’d planned. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z He dusted off his jeans, as if hed planned the whole thing. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The next morning, I planned and changed outfits at least a dozen times. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Both Vonetta and Fern gave out three pages sooner than I had planned. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He planned to get another one set up once he rebuilt the chicken coop. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Even after all they'd done, their focus was always on what they still planned to do for civil rights. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He would call it not Natural Selection as he once planned, but On the Origin of Species. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She planned it out herself, alone in Claire’s trailer at night, with the noise from the fairgrounds behind her. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll get off early from the squadron one day next week and take you. But I got something big planned for this morning,” Bull said, looking down at his watch. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He knew there was enough food for a week or more, but now the situation would present a greater strain than he had planned. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z And he began to believe he had planned the whole thing. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z They planned to hide it at Pier 39 that evening when they went with her family to the Lighted Boat Parade. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “Then Garrison planned this cockamamie game without consulting me. You know what he said when I called him on it?” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I made fourteen dollars each week in my part-time job and planned accordingly. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z We hugged our parents and planned for our new sister to arrive. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z But he had not planned to join them. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Twenty survivors, all well qualified for our planned endeavor. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z If her little boy was an accident or planned. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z “I planned the whole thing this year too,” she says, which doesn’t surprise me. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z One was that the government planned to build a canal into the great swamp called the Sudd. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Shadow hadn’t said anything, and hadn’t planned to say anything, but he felt it was required of him, so he said, “Well, weren’t they?” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z I do not, however, deny that I planned sabotage. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z To that end, Shin said he had twice traveled to border areas inside China and planned to do so again. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “Can you bring Rosie to my dressing tent? I have a surprise planned.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Then I waded into the stream that comes from the spring and began to stack logs, stones, and mud where I had planned the dam the day our folks left. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I planned it as a result of a calm and sober assessment of the political situation that had arisen after many years of tyranny, exploitation, and oppression of my people by whites. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, ever so slowly, like it had been planned this way all along, Catherine turned to look at me. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z The next few days bring a flurry of activity as the event is planned. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I thought ’bout the luck of the Bobos and seent that no matter how good I planned things out, it was probably a sure thing that this was gonna go bad for me real fast. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z I planned a lamp of a turtle shell with a deer-hide wick, and as I was cutting off a piece of hide, I heard a shrill scream. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z What was wrong with the clothes I planned on wearing, my cotton pants and plaid shirts and penny-loafer shoes? October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “I organized it, and we used my planes and supplies. I planned and supervised the whole thing.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z It was what he had hoped, and what he and The Giver had planned: that as he moved away from the community, he would shed the memories and leave them behind for the people. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z His rescue had happened just in time for him to save the Princess Pea from the terrible fate that the rat had planned for her. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z At that point we knew when Mr. Terupt’s surgery had been scheduled, and Mrs. Williams realized our entire class planned to be there. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z She hadn’t planned on it; it just sort of happened. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z She planned to go back to Maryland in the fall and she would need money to finance the trip. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Seven was supposed to be with Poppy; that’s how they’d always planned it: Best friends were supposed to be placed together. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Kevin and I had not planned to do anything to celebrate my birthday. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “Sure,” he said, “but don't you think we ought to have something else planned? Just in case the gods don’t get the message.” The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z But in truth, he was psyching himself up for what he had planned for that evening, convincing himself it was the right thing to do. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z They had another romantic tour planned, but at the last moment Ellsberg found out he couldn’t get leave from work. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Perfect for the dress I planned on wearing. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z I told him no, that I hadn’t planned on going to anyone for a while. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Millerick was a very good young trainer, but for his new yearlings and the hundred-grander-caliber horses he planned to have soon, Howard wanted the best. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z His entire life had been the summation of carefully tailored strategies, ideas, and objectives that could be planned, perfected, and executed. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z However they planned their water, that is how and in what directions the state would grow. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The US tests, known as Operation Hardtack, had been planned for nearly three years and were to encompass surface, underwater, and high-altitude trials. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z All of my carefully planned persuasion flew out of my head. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It’s not like we planned it to be this way. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z From the start the interview did not go as I had planned. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z In two ferocious strides, the emperor seized and lifted the boy as if he were an animal the emperor planned to slaughter. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z I remember him shaking him his head, telling me not to go into the fight for the supplies, when all along, all along he'd planned to throw himself into the thick of things. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z That their presence here was not planned, but random? Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z She might have missed us if we had gone to the morning Mass, as Papa had planned. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z She said she’d married a bearish man in an amusement park and that he’d planned to escape Cuba, to take a fishing boat north and go ice skating. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “You know that when you take food from the garden, there’s a chance that it could throw off the meals we have planned for everyone.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z But none of the other employees—like Gus, our mute, chain-smoking cook—had any idea, and I planned on keeping it that way. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z He planned to collect new species of birds and other animals for the American Museum of Natural History. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z We are all feeling very hopeful, as there is a rally planned for tomorrow. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z “Yeah. So, like, a lot slower than planned. But.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Confinement centers—“colonies”—for the genetically unfit were already planned. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z That was where I planned to go the next day to look for chimpanzees. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z As Caesar’s confidante, she planned to travel with him as far as possible. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “Well, I had to tell him about the high price and that I had planned to be argued down. He didn’t seem to care either way.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I know I could have planned it on my own, or with Mom and Dad, but it didn’t feel the same. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z She planned on borrowing the book Mrs. Chiltington had requested the very next day. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z This made them suspicious that a raid was being planned, and so they sailed back to us as quickly as they could. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Had I gotten to the top of the hill on time, we would have gone home together like we’d planned. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z It had never been planned; it had grown piecemeal, with past and present overlapping at every spot, and the final effect was one of jumbled and squalid grandeur. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z And after she stopped answering the phone and wouldn’t return my calls, I began to wonder whether or not she planned to bring you back.” Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z I was already farther from the enclosure exit than I’d ever planned to be, and one of the soldiers could wander by any minute. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z After the group finished with me, they planned to see both Oliver in Lusaka and government officials in Pretoria. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z No one had planned this arrangement, and no rules enforced it. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I planned to beg and plead with Uncle Clancey to let me live with them and finish high school in Cincinnati. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As Dad had planned, we all knew the Morse code fairly well within a few weeks. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z And it would be one thing if I had planned to stir things up, but given the circumstances...how on earth did I cause so much trouble? Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Originally, I planned to let my bedroom sit overnight and check on it in the morning. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z How the work in the grounds was planned. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z What originally was planned to be an angry riptide, one English newspaper aptly described now as “the gentle flood.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Adam drove exuberantly from farm to farm, picked up dirt and crumbled it in his fingers, talked and planned and dreamed. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z And I’d planned to “fill in the blanks” during the explanation, like a lot of people do...but there’s no getting away with that now. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z A first-class planned escape, complete with a forged Chinese passport and an air ticket from Beijing to Seoul, sold for ten thousand dollars or more. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z On the enclosed porch at the back of the house, a crisp white bag still sat on the wicker chaise, filled with lace she had once planned to turn into curtains. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z We had lived in Warner Robins, Georgia, for only two years when Jerome received a notice that his com-pany planned to relocate him. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I had never planned to think any such thought. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She planned to follow in her sister’s footsteps. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z When I got old enough, I planned to smoke my cigarettes in just that way. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z The previous Thursday, the first day of spring, had been the Afghan New Year’s Day—the Sawl-e-Nau—and Afghans in the Bay Area had planned celebrations throughout the East Bay and the peninsula. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z And it is also generally understood that a party hardly ever goes the way it is planned or intended. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I dropped her off, and we planned other things, and did a secret handshake. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z In the spring he went to Venice alone for a week, the trip he’d planned for the two of them, saturating himself in its ancient, melancholy beauty. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Richardson had planned out this beginning and trusted her instincts to lead the conversation in the direction she wanted it to go. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Fred had ruined the moment, but as the three of them headed back to the hotel, Armpit had had it all planned out. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Another strange thing about war, grandchildren, is that when things do not go as planned, they may turn out better. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I think my dad planned on squatting there forever, with his mouth hanging open, not saying anything. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z Initially Root planned to employ a technique that Chicago architects had used since 1873 to support buildings of ordinary stature. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z To convince myself that there was some dignity in what I planned to do, in surrendering my own perceptions of right and wrong, of reality, of sanity itself, to earn the love of my parents. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The unidentified perpetrators planned to injure him, drug him, or hold him hostage on the day of the race, preventing him from riding and leaving Howard and Smith little time to find a qualified jockey. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Outside, she’s relieved that it’s drizzling, so that instead of walking back to the apartment as they’d planned they can hail a cab. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Clinton planned to strike the French before Washington even knew about the landing. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z She hadn’t planned to tell him—she hardly knew him. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z All is going as planned, and I sort of forget about Boy21’s ability to take away my starting position. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Iowa senator Clyde Herring announced that he planned to introduce a bill in the U.S. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Student leaders were chosen to lead the march to other schools in the area, where we planned to pick up more students for a rally at a nearby stadium. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I hadn’t planned on leaving the others—I was just too busy being observant, taking in the situation around me, and when the line diverged, I went the other way. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z He planned to complete work for an A.B. degree and then enter law school. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z They were already the two lightest oarsmen in the boat, and he had planned to make sure they put on some weight during the voyage. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The event had been planned for weeks and was sold out long before the match was over. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The phone rings, and as Claire walks behind the counter to answer it, suddenly—like it was all planned—the woman drops the clipboard and runs out the front door. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “You take care, French. Don’t break cover. Just disable the drivers and wait for them to abandon the cargo, just like we planned.” The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z As Mrs. V stuffed Doodle and some unused diapers back into Penny’s bag, she explained briefly what had happened at school and what she planned to do about it, what we were already doing. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z I wish I could tell myself that I had planned it this way. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The Roman emperor Caligula allegedly planned to appoint his favourite horse, Incitatus, to the consulship. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Makes me wonder if they planned to get pregnant at the same time so they could have their children together. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z No doubt the soldiers planned to do us harm; I was numb with that expectation. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Its generals planned to attack Pizarro, he said, and free the emperor. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z If they planned every detail, the Shakers had believed, they could create a patch of heaven on earth, a little refuge from the world, and the founders of Shaker Heights had thought the same. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z But Baby Kochamma had already asked her how much longer she planned to stay. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She didn’t want to know how Pasiphaë planned to “deal” with them, or how the giant kept her magic in check. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Sitting under what seemed an unusual heat, even for this island, Ralph planned his toilet. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Furthermore, Mr Farraday had made it clear that he planned to hold only very rarely the sort of large social occasions Darlington Hall had seen frequently in the past. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z After Poland fell in 1939, Nazi leaders planned their next military campaign over the winter. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z For one thing, I was someone who liked things to be neat and planned in advance, and from what I could tell, there seemed to be nothing especially neat about a life in politics. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z As planned, the black residents applauded Brown’s reassertion that Greenberg should not be granted another delay in repairing his properties. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z We acted like everything was normal, making our sandwiches and wrapping them up like we planned to eat them at school. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z I planned the first thing I wanted to say to her, so Mrs. V and I had programmed it in ahead of time. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z We planned to take a carriage to the train, and we had to leave before dawn so no one would see us leaving. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I planned to tell him the whole story of how we’d been searching for the Rattler all summer and we’d found him. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z "He had planned to take your dragon's eggs, until I warned him that I'd cut off his hand if he so much as touched them." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z As the army retreated to safety he was the last to go, willing himself to walk slowly as if that were the way he had planned it. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z No matter what Cecile wrote, no matter how short or how mean, I planned to read it alone, over and over, to try to learn who my mother was. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Luma had an announcement that proved she planned to practice what she had been preaching. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z They planned to hide it at Pier 39 that evening when they went with her family to the Lighted Boat Parade. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Nobody gets exactly what they planned, expected, intended. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I hadn’t planned to say it, it just came out. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z I didn’t know what else to say, so I walked away, back toward the band’s planned meeting spot. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z She had planned to discuss the matter right there and then, but she understood suddenly that the strength of her bitterness might prevent her from saying what she really meant. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He knew the She Elephant planned to sell the children to the Masks. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z There was a job placement center, part of the guidance counselor’s office, I believe, and I planned to go there looking for a job. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Or planned to work on it as soon as the season calmed down. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z There was also much that couldn’t be planned for, a larger unruliness that paced the borders of our every day. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I planned to take Fay, but she said she had a date and she’d rather go dancing. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Therefore, what must be planned for, in the laboratories engaged in the work, is the totally unforeseeable. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I had taken my school books with me, because we planned to go straight from Dr. Snydman’s office to the school. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z For instance, if you are a bank robber—although I hope you aren’t—you might go to the bank a few days before you planned to rob it. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z He said that she planned on sending it out first thing on Monday morning. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z We had all written letters that Mother planned to mail to her “contact,” a distant relative who lived in the countryside. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The place he and Luke had planned countless escapes. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z A pageant was planned to celebrate the Ford English School graduation. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I don’t think the lesson went the way Sister Mukumbu had planned. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z They hadn’t planned on a big hole, or a deep one, so the work of digging shouldn’t have been as demanding as it turned out. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Mark was still in a good mood and was curious about what the older man had planned. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z From the time I was seven years old, he planned elaborate gatherings for us at least once a year. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z They were dazzled and dizzied by the vision of the future they planned to share, which Lexie wanted so badly, sometimes, that she lay awake at night thinking about it. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z But, Ms. G recognized our fears and planned a field trip to visit different colleges. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Chamberlin had planned the meeting as a trap to try to shatter Holmes’s imperturbable façade, and was impressed with Holmes’s ability to maintain his insouciance despite the rancor in the room. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z But Dasch bitterly maintained that he had always planned on betraying the mission before his feet ever touched the sand in Amagansett. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z The talk was that Lord Tywin planned to restore Harrenhal to glory, and make it his new seat once the war was done. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z They had ordered a fresh turkey in advance from the farmers’ market, planned the menu out of Food & Wine, bought folding chairs so that everyone would have a place to sit. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He said that he wanted to rip down the house he’d already built but his dad wouldn’t let him, so he planned to add The Amazing Deck. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Too wise to stay on Malaga Island, he said, but she planned to stay there forever. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Wergin planned to get off in California, but a couple of days into the journey, he found out the freighter was heading directly to Japan. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z ‘Reyna, I was trying to clue you in! Leila and I planned to switch sides and help you take down Michael.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “Did you two have it all planned?” he shouts. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The wedding was planned for summer in New Jersey, an engagement party thrown, a few gifts already received. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She still planned to polish the banister poles with the strips she had tom from her quilts. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z I think I said yes to something she had planned for next Monday at six-thirty in the evening, but I’m not sure what it was. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z They had planned to take down the stills before the quarantine ended, but hadn’t got the chance. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z He’d planned on taking Petey back to his house to meet Calamity’s kittens, but he couldn’t imagine saying that out loud. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Trouble is, we had planned to descend to a lower level, but that’s out now. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Nobody ever planned it ahead, at least, not very far. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I planned to trail off quietly, by cutting back my obsessive practices, not giving recitals. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The spraying is not only improperly planned but studded with abuses such as these. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “No. I knew that she’d planned to go to Detroit Sunday morning. When I heard her come in I wanted to find out why she’d stayed out so late. ...” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z In the seventh month of the trial, the state said it would produce evidence of planned violence that occurred during the Defiance Campaign. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z No meal was ever planned or balanced or served. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z In addition to new playground equipment, they planned to add tennis courts, and thanks to community input, they had decided to dedicate the courts to her father. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The Links bought their first home fifteen years ago in what was then the master planned community of Clear Lake City, Texas, now a part of Houston. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Malcolm X’s lawyer, Assemblyman Percy Sutton, said that the police now had the names of those whom Malcolm X had said planned to kill him. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z And that was the first time I had planned ahead! My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “He planned it that way! He went to Sweden deliberately.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z It was only then I remembered that the three of us had planned to meet up with Fenton and play corners last night. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “The Creators want the best of us for whatever it is they have planned. But we have to earn it.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “You were going to take the Grasshopper and go. You never planned to share it with us. You used us.” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Later in the summer, the entire family planned to reunite for several weeks at the Mentor farm. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Our retreat had been planned for May, the month of Mary. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It was how they planned to beat the Americans. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He planned not to get back to Salinas until after midnight. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I finished it in the afternoon, and planned to harrow it in the morning, and then seed it. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z I didn’t know what ending I had planned for the sentence. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The operation is to go ahead as planned—they’ve got the equipment, they’ve got Verity, the contacts are all in place. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z None of this has gone as planned, but she has no further orders. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Tally had planned to take the note literally and wait on the hilltop, but at the sight of her friend, she grabbed her board and dashed down to meet them. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I mean, I had planned to go downtown to the library and hang out reading romance novels to put me in the mood until it was time to meet N at Perk. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z "There are too many maybe's here, which is what Sam Westing planned. We must not allow ourselves to be distracted from the real issue: Which heir did Sam Westing want punished?" The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t say so to the boys, but Aunt Loma thought Camp had made reservations at a nice honeymoon hotel, whereas he planned on staying with his aunt. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z He planned each detail of the little excursion in advance. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z If they’d talked about my getting a dog and planned when to go to the shelter, they must have made up. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z Assuming her mom planned on sleeping through the rest of the week’s dinners, she and Lauren could eat out at least four more times. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z So she left without seeing her little sisters, because she planned to come back on the bus, every weekend, to visit, and to bring money to help them out. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z While some suffragists chose to support Wilson and hoped he would support suffrage in return, Paul planned to send a message by working against his reelection. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Throughout the day, I found myself thinking that maybe this feeling was why she’d planned everything so intricately and precisely: even if you want to leave, it is so hard. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Pretty soon she could sell out and go to New York as she had always planned. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z We had the fertilizer thing planned, but that was too funny. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z When she was only five years old, she was asked by her relatives if she planned to get married in a red sari or a white gown. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Although I still planned on winning first place at the science fair this year, we pinky swore we’d help each other with our individual projects. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “The entire operation was proceeding exactly as planned, until your female attacked our deputy.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z After everything he’d built, planned, fought for, fretted over, dreamed of, this was the summation of his life: one disappointing son and two suitcases. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The evidence pointed to Booth’s guilt, but not to how he planned to make his escape. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is more complicated than I’d planned,” he murmured to himself. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z But just as he planned his flight to Medina, the Hejira that would mark the beginning of Muslim time, I planned my escape and the beginning of a new time for me. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z He planned to hold the tickets in his hand so that no one would question whether he was a real passenger or not. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Mama's got a Welcome Back dinner all planned out. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Tragically days before we planned to leave for Europe, one of our beloved Freedom Writers passed away on July 13, 1999. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I wanted to show off how well I had planned everything down to the minute, that I knew what to do; and I wanted to see if she cared. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I b’lieve there’s more to this thing than Mr. Ward planned on. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z If he continued to get results, would the students call a temporary truce in their planned thirty days of demonstrations? The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Some said he planned to declare himself king. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z But add a pair of commas, and Cora becomes the suspect: Cora, claimed Frank, planned the murder. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ricky has a surprise planned for me,” Doreen told Annie, taking her hand and leading her inside the apartment like they were a couple of friends rushing to gossip in the bathroom. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z He also planned to go on a mission, and wants to start a family. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Famine and floods in the mid-1990s all but destroyed the centrally planned economy. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z His house would be the reflection of himself, his family, and the prestige he planned to give the surname that his father had stained. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, it’s not like I planned it or anything. I just kinda lost it last night.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “Even though there’s only the three of us this year. She likes to have everything planned out, I guess.” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Mrs. O’Neil jumped on top of that in a way that said she and Tad’s mother had planned the idea in advance. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “I never planned on it. Going to college isn’t something Earlys are supposed to do. None of us have ever been.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z So whatever the sheriff has planned for me, I have to believe that everyone's survival was worth it. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z In actuality, the pogrom—the massacre and brutal treatment of helpless people—had been carefully planned, organized, and carried out by the Nazi government, namely by Joseph Goebbels, the minister of propaganda. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z She thought about the blue-green room and planned how she would arrange her pictures on the walls. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Then Garrison planned this cockamamie game without consulting me. You know what he said when I called him on it?” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z This was, she told herself, the broad strokes of what she had planned out all those years ago. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “If you change your mind, you can still join. The real meetings don’t start until next week anyway. Ms. Bethune has a lot of cool stuff planned for this year,” said Anh. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z At the grocery he planned to buy what. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Robots were a small city; spaced and planned. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z My excuse is that in this era of planned obsolescence, when a thing breaks down I can usually find something in my collection to repair it—a toilet, or a motor, or a lawn mower. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I now planned my bouts in numbers, and used that to my advantage to stay focused. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z But of course that didn’t go as planned. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z They did the one planned encore, and that was it. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z It was too close, or at least closer than we had planned to live to a human habitation. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z He planned to make forty-nine more, but only the one in his bag existed at that moment. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He had planned to bring back from the town that morning pork, a small pond fish, and a handful of chestnuts. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z He planned also to coat the beach with fallen oak and maple leaves to signify the fact that Columbus landed in autumn, even though live palms and dead deciduous leaves were not precisely compatible. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He had called to the witness box the county sheriff and the county coroner, the murdered man’s mother and the bent-over Swede from whom the murdered man had planned to buy his father’s old farm. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I knew she had planned it that way—Momly plans everything—to make sure I wouldn't be checking my phone in class when I heard the ding. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Joe planned to move slowly, cautiously, and only after long consideration. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Tally planned to do most of her traveling at night, letting the hoverboard recharge in sunlight, wasting no time. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “Let’s just say I never planned on staying long enough for it to matter. And besides...me and Jesus have been ignoring each other in peace for a long time now.” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z She’d planned to take her grandson Alfred to see his father in jail before we left town. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z As planned, Caesar constructed an annex to the public square known as the Forum. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z A host of Civil Rights leaders, including Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., had recently met there and, along with other community pastors and leaders, had planned nonviolent protests and marches. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He had planned to make his way with stealth to the place where they would encounter each other. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z We stroll past another couple of storefronts, then, as if we planned it, turn around together and head back to Prestige. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z There was a kind of raw energy to the music, not like the polished songs she sang, in which every note was carefully planned and orchestrated. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z She planned to have a boiled egg for breakfast. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Someday I planned to knock it over and see what was inside it. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z When we were in the fourth grade, we planned to be partners for the school-wide science fair. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z He planned forays to public gardens and parks and the grounds of the old Paris exposition. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She planned to enjoy the time and not worry about the future. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z But that’s the way life goes most of the time: the thing you least count on comes along and ruins everything else you got planned. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z She took a breath and said: “I think we should continue the way we planned. The rumors are...they’re just rumors.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She added that she was studying education and planned to return to Truman to teach. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He’d learned that the giants planned to use him as some kind of blood sacrifice to awaken Gaea. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He took a seat directly behind the defendants, and fixed them with a gaze of unique persistence, as though he planned to paint their portraits from memory. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Our movements had been planned meticulously in advance by our scheduling teams and the Secret Service, meant as always to maximize efficiency and security. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I forgot what I had planned to say, but Ellen was so funny and easy to talk to that our conversation seemed to end before we could really get started. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z In a flash, I realize that this must have been planned by Roshan. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z In the spring I planned to catch him with the snares I was making. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z We planned a sleepover there—it would be the first time you slept away from your own home. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Mrs. Du Bois, a writer, was the Director of Ghanaian television, which was planned for educational purposes. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Not defend myself? But—” Kira had planned to bow again, but forgot in her urgency. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z For months he had planned this trip and imagined about each moment they would have together. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “I can see it there the way you planned it.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He was afraid she planned to burn her treasury, and he could not let that happen. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “We planned to call for help,” says Johnny. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z ‘What we got planned for this evening?’ she asked. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z In late November, Paul planned a new form of protest. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I said the exact words I’d planned, right away, so I wouldn’t lose my nerve. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z They hadn’t really planned on taking the harpy with them, but Ella acted like the matter was decided. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He had met with their employer, had accepted the job, had planned it, all in the Thieves Quarter. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z We were going to Uncle’s house, where he planned to throw a little welcome party for us that night. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “I planned to spend mine in new music,” said Beth, with a little sigh, which no one heard but the hearth brush and kettle-holder. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z The first was the Baltimore Plot, in 1861, in which a group known as the Knights of the Golden Circle planned to shoot Lincoln as he traveled to Washington for the inauguration. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Edith planned to give birth here, with the assistance of a midwife. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Wilbur had planned to go out, this day, and dig a new hole in his yard. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z We’d planned to meet up at the end of lunch to talk about the talent show. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z And he could prove it, which is exactly what he planned to do tonight. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Once they were taped and wiped down, the coaches would show up to unleash whatever hell was planned for the next two hours. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The house he had planned to spend a night in, that of his friend Admetus, a king in Thessaly, was a place of deep mourning when he came to it although he did not know. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The jail met with his approval, and he planned to turn himself in there after he completed his task. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z One morning in mid-summer 1964, Malcolm X telephoned me and said that he would be leaving “within the next two or three days” for a planned six weeks abroad. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “You planned that,” Dill said, with a faint smile. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “I never even told Boggs what I planned to do,” I say. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I had planned a private good-bye tea party in her room with almond cookies and rice cakes. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z We planned and planned, but for some reason we never talked about what we would actually do once we’d opened the coffin. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z In the bed at night she planned about how she was an orphan and lived with Mister Singer—just the two of them in a foreign house where in the winter it would snow. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Maya wished she had planned this out a bit. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z However, she had planned a more elaborate Thanksgiving dinner than usual, so maybe that was something. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I may not want the future my parents have planned for me, but I don’t have any better ideas. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z O'BRIEN You said you planned the robbery with Mr. King. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z Georges Laforgue was disturbed when I told him what I planned to do. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Marigold hadn’t planned on ratting out her brother, but her mother had to know. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Before leaving, he quickly grabbed some tools and beads, which he planned to give to the Indians as a peace offering. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z June promised to help me—she must've planned something for John, too. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z He had planned to lay out his step-by-step strategy for preventing an arms race, backing each step with clearly reasoned arguments. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He had planned on riding a bicycle, just to be funny, and even went so far as to order one from Sears, Roebuck and Co. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Trip seemed grumpy and at loose ends, and Moody suspected—correctly—that he’d planned to meet Pearl and something had gone amiss. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Dear Diary, Everybody was talking about Proposition 187 and the planned walkout in school today. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Initially her mood was bright, for the parcel contained an early Christmas present she planned to give to her friends the Lawrences, but as she neared the corner of Sixty-third and Wallace, her spirits dimmed. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z But Claudia had planned on their thinking, and she was good at planning. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t easy, knowing Gaea had special revenge planned for her. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z On March 17, 1865, Booth and his henchmen planned, like highway robbers, to ambush Lincoln’s carriage at gunpoint on a deserted road as he rode home to the Executive Mansion. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Dalgard planned to spend the weekend fixing his clocks in the family room of his house. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Antiwar protests had been steadily getting larger as Johnson expanded the war effort, and King told his advisors he planned to speak at an upcoming New York City demonstration. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z We planned to read it all the way through. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z The family had been successful in that the restaurant had been busy and in that Papa had planned to have enough money to send Hanako and Akira to college one day. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z In vain he tried to summon the proud resolve, the brave words he had planned last night. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Could this be the answer, could this be what the committee had planned, the answer to why they'd surrendered our influence to Ras? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z She was to open a night club and planned to stay three or four months until it got on its feet. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z They planned events featuring Henrietta Lacks look-alikes —a few Turner Station women who’d style their hair like Henrietta’s and wear suits identical to the one she wore in her iconic photo. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I told him that a celebration was planned at his house after the hearing. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “I made tea cookies this morning. You see, I had planned to invite you for cookies and lemonade so we could have this little chat. The lemonade is in the icebox.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The two largest islands in the Caribbean were only ninety miles apart, and my great-grandparents planned to return quickly after a temporary stay in Jamaica to make some money. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z If the series of events had been planned by an omnipotent and unforgiving enemy it could not have been more effective. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z There were two other spots where I’d found screechers nesting in the past, and I planned to check those areas, too. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z After he was treated, the authorities charged the attackers and planned to put them on trial. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of throwing away the fragments of the mirror as she had planned, she folded them into an old rag and put the rag into the empty trunk. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z They sat on a marble bench near the front door and told the group to start the tour without them; they planned to catch up in a few minutes. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z We planned to launch a foundation as well, one whose mission would be to encourage and embolden a new generation of leaders. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “Had you planned to before Mrs. Dalton came into the room?” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z We laugh, but we keep fussing over him, waiting on him as if we've never been to the States or read Simone de Beauvoir or planned lives of our own. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Zoey already knows The Sandlot show didn’t go as planned because I texted her last night, but I didn’t go into details. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z She had planned a second Surinam book with illustrations of other amphibians and reptiles, but could not manage it financially. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Omakayas planned out a flower and began immediately, imitating Mama, to sew the beads into the design. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z More sightseeing in D.C. is planned for Saturday, then we come home on Sunday. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z He was at the moment, she told them, a virtual prisoner on an island ruled over by the nymph Calypso, who loved him and planned never to let him go. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Now the planned flight would have to cross parts of Siberia where it might already be snowing. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Shortly after they had planned this story, a brightly coloured bird landed on a tree in front of them. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z On Monday morning they met up with Mrs. Trek, as planned. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z I was curious to know if Ethan's trip had been planned long before they announced it. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Designed for a mission of thirty-one sols, AL102 continued well past its planned expiration. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The Crowes waited as long as they could, but at ten o’clock they set out to catch a train for central Chicago, where they planned to visit friends. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The Courters also planned a gathering in their home for friends and family over the weekend. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Without a hint of irony or self-consciousness, Levitt marketed his sprawling development as a utopia: “the most perfectly planned community in America.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Then we headed for the auditorium to have Open Mike there as part of assembly, just like Mr. Ward planned. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Nothing in this scene is unfolding as I had planned. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z When he found their floating shop in Coal Harbour, he told the Pococks that he planned to establish a veritable rowing navy. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z It was premeditated, it was planned, it was thought out. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z After that incident, the floodgates seemed to open and dozens of BC men decided to join the ANC, including some of those who had planned the attack on Terror. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe the grocery store man had planned an ambush beforehand with the State Department? Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z They had planned to leave before breakfast so as not to add to Suya’s food worries, but she pushed two bowls of hot porridge into their hands. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z I’d planned on yelling, but my voice came out raspy and weak. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “I am being smart. She has something bigger planned, and if I were you, I would run far away from anyone who lies to me about what they want me to participate in.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z But then Marcos announced that as soon as the weather cleared he planned to take off in his bird and cross the mountain range. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z When I planned my trip she said, “Of course you’ll stop at Deer Isle.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed to have been long planned, this meeting, for they all knew where to go and what to expect. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He was faking his disappearance, and the challenge would be to find him, similar to the online murder mystery he’d planned two Halloweens ago. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I planned to help get the organization off the ground, find a director, and then return to Atlanta. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z If you were not a democracy or a democratizing society, if you continued to hold fast to highly regulated or centrally planned economics, you were seen as being on the wrong side of history. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z He knows I am becoming more than he planned. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z He offered me a seat and without pretense asked if I wanted to see the questions he planned to ask me. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He smiled nervously as he explained to the reporter that this was how he planned to keep the girl’s insulin cold if and when the power went out in Baghdad. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z She had planned to go over in the morning and check the rental house on Winslow Road, even though she already knew that they would be gone. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The Americans had planned to launch the first satellite into orbit as part of the International Geophysical Year, a cooperative global science project that ran from July 1957 to December 1958. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z For years I’d planned my first day at school in America. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z We acted like everything was normal, making our sandwiches and wrapping them up like we planned to eat them at school. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z When he glanced at her magazine, she wished she had brought out the Esiaba Irobi book of poems that she planned to read on the train back. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He planned to make a demonstration garden, from which we’d gather a harvest for our table and also supply food and seeds to the villagers. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The wedding was planned for February 24th, three days before my seventeenth birthday. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And here we were now opening the lid of a sealed jar, and all the anticipation of a tomorrow planned a thousand yesterdays ago came skittering to our feet like slick-shelled beetles. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z At each stop Ulbrickson had to explain, all over again, to his coaching counterpart that, yes, indeed, he planned to send the sophomores off in the junior varsity boat. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I had planned to sell these to fund my journey. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He already planned to give her his jacket if she were chilly. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z They had not planned to have him and, because of that, they had raised him as an afterthought. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Yet Hitler continued to promise peace, even as he planned to unite ethnic Germans and reclaim territory that Germany had lost as a result of the Treaty of Versailles. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Then sat in front of the TV, where, even though his mother said not to, he'd planned to play video games. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z Luma planned to put the Under Thirteens through three days of intense drills on crosses, corners, and free kicks, followed by a scrimmage on Thursday with the Fifteens. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Ben planned to take over this practice and await his turn to be county prosecutor. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z No one would have so much baggage unless he planned to stay for quite some time. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z As this tumult was beginning, I flew to South Africa for a goodwill visit that had been planned months in advance. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I discovered later that I’d bitten my thumbnails down to their bleeding nail beds waiting for Paul’s planned assault from behind. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z To continue spreading our message, we’ve planned a trip to Europe that will bring our literary journey full circle. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I hadn’t planned to, but I end up telling her about Phil and the tutoring sessions and how my stomach roller-coasters every time I’m around him and about how he has a girlfriend. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Then they went out the door, talking loudly about a planned fishing trip. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z She winks and tugs at his tie, which matches the deep maroon of her suit, just like they planned. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z As they continued with their journey home, the uncles planned what they would tell the chief and his people when they returned. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z As soon as he heard the door to the outhouse close, Nathan planned to sprint through the cornfield and call for Wind Being. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Somehow or another, we’d stumbled into something she hadn’t planned, and in seeing what she hadn’t planned, I thought again of how much she had planned. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z The bureaucrats assured them that Bacon Street was just one of three such projects planned for their city—the other two of which would be built in predominantly white neighborhoods. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “Blanchepon and I planned to travel to the ruins of each of the Six Kingdoms on our honeymoon. That was what we were going to…” He stopped speaking. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z “You know,” Esperanza said after trying to hide another yawn, “I had this cute outfit planned last week, and now I don’t even care. I’m too tired.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I don’t think she planned on giving me any, but finally I guess she figured it was the only way to get rid of me. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to show off how well I had planned everything down to the minute, that I knew what to do; and I wanted to see if she cared. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He had planned to continue the march throughout most of the night; but Gurgi’s condition had worsened, obliging Taran to call a halt. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “I don’t know, Kainene, it wasn’t something I planned. I am so sorry. It was unforgivable.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z They planned it that way; they said there would be fewer memories between us. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z When word passed through the camp that Schindler planned to add thirty Jews to his workforce, I didn't think anything about it. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Many of the reporters asked the attorneys what they planned to do to get rid of the troops. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Each time she moved a foot to trip him, each time they came too close, she either became clumsy or he stepped away, as if he knew what she planned all along. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The gyptians had planned to stop and rest their dogs, repair a couple of sledges, and get all their weapons into shape for the assault on Bolvangar. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The fast is planned for tomorrow, the same day as the Red Cross visit, to be most impactful. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Francie planned to pick it up and hand it to the owner saying coolly, “Do you mind? I have to get something out of my desk.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I was feeling another twinge, a quiet nudge toward what might be a whole different future from the one I’d planned for. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z As soon as he could get the money together, he planned to build a pipeline to bring water down from the mountain, and after that he’d install solar panels all over the farm. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I planned to just drop off my school books in my room so I wouldn’t have to carry my pack with me all the way to our stone circle. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z In spite of the tens of thousands of Violet orbs in the city, their work was going more slowly than planned. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z We could have the bread for breakfast and lunch if we planned it right. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “At any rate, she is expected. The sister was most annoyed at me because they had planned to go off on their vacation today, although why she should be annoyed at me...” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z “We knew when it was planned for, and we knew that the Oakland Police Department was going to use their full riot gear in order to stop it.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The place looked and felt as if the former occupants planned to return within minutes. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I was worried that it wouldn’t work because Alaska hadn’t planned it. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Aside from a formal plea to the jury, which would not take place until the morrow, the psychiatrist’s testimony terminated Hickock’s planned defense. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Once he and Teresa were done helping, they went to the secret spot in the Deadheads to strategize about the station inside the Griever Hole and how they planned to punch in the code. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Obviously, it was not a planned operation—how could it be?—but the effect was the same. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z John Jaax and his wife planned to attend a parent-teachers’ meeting on the evening of October 4 at their children’s school. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z On Friday, March 5, two days before the planned march from Selma to Montgomery, King met with President Johnson at the White House. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z She says, “Hi, Calvin! Hi, Mason! Did you bring your lunches like we planned?” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z He extended its planned length from 1,200 miles to well over 2,000, and before it was finished he had walked every inch of it. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z He took the shot he had planned and it was good. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z He didn’t tell his mother about his planned farewell. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z She didn’t know where the chameleon was going, or what she planned on doing when she came face-to-shifting-face with him. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Käthe’s gone back to Alsace and I’m waiting for the moon again—everything in place and we’ve had confirmation of a bomber flypast planned for Sat. night—whether or not Op. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z He wondered if she still planned to vote for Coo. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z He settled in as if he planned to stay forever. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I'd planned to urinate and maybe run a little water over my face, but now I had this to deal with. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z This one made it past the anti-aircraft guns and came in just as planned, easy peasy, about 70 miles north of here, on Mon. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z They had planned to walk to the post office after school tomorrow and send their package to Acclaim’s offices in New York City. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z We had far more and better singers among us than they had, and we huddled together and planned our response. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t want to startle her, just in case she’d fallen asleep somewhere she hadn’t planned to. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z Hyacinth thought about the Beiderman mission they had planned for that morning and was glad they were going to do something so nice for him. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z For him she planned sugar in his motor, scissors to his tie, burned suits, slashed shoes, ripped socks. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I gave her a little kick, but I guess it was harder than I planned, because the horse took off so fast, I had to wrap my arms around her neck just to stay on. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z It didn’t work out quite the way I planned it, though. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Most of it is half true, half planned. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z If he had yelled, I would have known that the yelling was the worst he planned to do. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z What he meant was that we needed to breed more cattle, and I had planned that, at least, from the beginning. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Dad wanted, more than anything else, to be a construction engineer, and his mother planned to have him enter Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z They had planned to stay with Park’s uncle, and that uncle now came into Shin’s mind. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Many years later, Reverend Shuttlesworth explained to me that the night before the planned march, Dr. King became extremely worried about our safety—most of us were children. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Using word of mouth, brokers in Seoul offered “planned escapes.” Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “Hadn’t planned on any late work. I got two more coming. This is my eighth today.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “Prince,” says I, “you cannot divert me. You planned a Martyrdom as plain as a Catholic.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Soon afterward he began jotting notes and sketching features for a building he planned to erect on the lot. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z As soon as his mom was pregnant, his parents had planned to name Boots Margaret after hiS dad’s grandma. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He planned to leave half a noodle and a few drops of milk for Templeton. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z When Prendergast explained that Mayor Harrison planned to make him the city’s new corporation counsel, the clerk laughed. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z After receiving a telegram from President Woodrow Wilson urging him to support the amendment, he agreed to call a special legislative session, but he planned to wait until August, after the state’s Democratic party primary. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I don’t know whether or not I will do this, but driving along I have planned it in detail even to the kind of pump, the leeching bins, the tests to determine disappearance of salinity. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He planned and waited until one time that admiring person exposed himself, and then something happened and the victim never knew how or why. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Things didn’t go the way I planned,” he said. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The more I planned, the more real it became. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He had planned to run to his girlfriend's aid when the bomb exploded to reinforce his readiness to protect her and to keep her safe. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Usually the heads bent together and sharp spikes of laughter mean that Anise has something planned. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She had planned on killing her husband with Bodega’s gun. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z The masons planned, and the diggers dug down so that it was founded on rock. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z They would call my dad and ask about what I planned to say in my next speech. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Under the carefully planned handoff, the two spies would be let go at precisely the same moment. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z But all the time he was laughing and going on about what he would do and how he planned to live, he was aware of a falseness in his voice. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z A long search through the captain’s telescope had shown no signs of life whatsoever, but John Faa planned to take half a dozen armed men ashore just in case. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z When we went to England, we planned to stay for months. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z He planned to have a full week with his friend this visit. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He never took her, and he never thought about his going ahead of time, so it was never planned. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z H ere the work of the coming week was planned out and resolutions were put forward and debated. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z They planned this date for the release, and the release will happen. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z They seemed so serious, as if their lives were a really complicated trick that had to be planned and replanned every day. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z This only meant that he would not see Anulika get married, that he would not hold Nnesinachi in his arms as he had planned. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The day he left, Maya had planned to meet up with Grace and Joaquin. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I wasn’t going to go to work because I planned on attending Bodega’s funeral later on that day. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z And so Emily lay back against the pillows for another several minutes, her creature having slunk away, and patiently planned, and revised her plans, and refined an order for them. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Beatrice had asked how he planned to explain his whereabouts to his mother and father, and Roy had admitted he hadn’t figured that part out yet. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t tell Rose what I planned to do. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z But we still hadn’t heard from the other schools I had applied to, and if I didn’t get into any of them, we had planned on my going back to Beecher Prep. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “Did you ever get to like my father and his planned mistakes?” he asked testily. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “Never know what the universe has planned for us.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z We all still lived together, and we were all miserable, and by this time I was home a few weeks, a lot longer than I had planned, and I wanted to leave. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z On the voyage home the sailors coveted the prize and planned to kill him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Soviet informers sent their chief of intelligence nearly a hundred warnings of a planned German invasion. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The two of them might not be on the same page right now, but he didn’t want Tad to get caught in what Frankie had planned. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I considered myself a confident, successful woman, but I was also the same kid who used to tell people she planned to be a pediatrician and devoted herself to setting perfect attendance records at school. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Kaira had said many times that she planned to fire him when she turned eighteen. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z The summer I graduated from high school, my sister Princesse planned to marry. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “I would prefer to have it in the Rose Garden as we planned,” Tricia told her father. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z It had been the first date of her life, strategically planned on an evening her parents were at a party. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “If everything goes as planned, soon. But let’s aim for the end of the month. Two weeks,” I say, before finally giving in to my exhaustion. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The Ku Klux Klan planned a rally and a march down River Street. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I planned to tell her that Dad was loaning it out for a few weeks. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Smith had initially planned on running him Christmas Day, but the trainer thought the horse seemed slighdy weary and decided to back off for a while. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It had slipped my mind that Mom planned to attend Fall Fiesta. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Suddenly the game she had planned seemed crude, not sweet and playful as she’d imagined it. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z She wanted to be swallowed up by the house where she and Warren had grown up and played and argued and planned, where he no longer waited for her, which he would never enter again. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She arrived at Ranyinudo’s flat with a pile of newspapers, full of photographs of the big wedding she had just planned. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Everything seemed to be going exactly as planned. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “It has to be your mother. You’ll understand when you learn the truth. She always planned on telling you about her, Edie. She didn’t want to keep it a secret forever.” I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z On Monday, civil rights attorneys asked federal judge Frank M. Johnson Jr. to issue an injunction, forbidding the state of Alabama to interfere with Tuesday’s planned march. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Through the years while she had waited she had planned when she killed her husband to die with him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Over his shoulder Fishtail carried a blanket, meaning that he had much to say and planned to spend the night. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z As it became clear that Reggie planned to win this game, Coach Turner tried to argue a couple of the umpire’s calls. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z They planned to spend the night in the bed Garrett had offered Booth the night before. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z News that Powers had not landed as planned in Norway jolted the CIA, and the president was alerted immediately that the U-2 spy plane had almost certainly gone down. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Park planned to choose a poem that rhymed, so it would be easier to memorize. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Dasch maintained that he had always planned on turning himself in from the moment he realized returning to Nazi Germany was a mistake, which was soon after his arrival. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Mom dropped me off just as practice was starting, which was exactly how I planned it. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z He planned to present the treaty to his father as soon as he was back in Cathair, and if possible, he would bring the King himself to Taninli the next year. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Mr. Bridges said the Student Council planned to do something special to honor Mike’s memory. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She had not planned to resign, but it suddenly seemed to be what she had to do, and so she typed the letter on her computer and took it to her manager’s office. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I had planned to eat a light supper and then to fall dog-weary into bed. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Count Olaf would take care to stay out of sight as he planned his next move. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z I told my dad that he owed it to us to get some help and that I planned to call his doctor in the morning. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z That was not the behavior of someone who planned to murder you later. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He went over what he planned to say. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Instead, I planned that we would spend our nearly last Saturday in California traveling across the bay to San Francisco to ride a cable car and see Chinatown, Fisherman’s Wharf, and the Golden Gate Bridge. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z True, things were not going exactly as planned, but do they ever? The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z But whenever I thought the time was right, my mouth went dry and my throat squeezed up and the words I’d planned to say stayed bottled up inside. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Katherine and I had decided this was the best course of action, a preemptive strike on whatever the sheriff had planned in retaliation. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z It is, however, a bewildering, essentially scatterbrained kind of business, expanding steadily without being planned or run by anyone in particular. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Just like I planned it, when the auditorium went dark for Act III, Pink and I slipped through a door by the stage and tiptoed back where the rats were. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z By the time we got home, they had every minute of every day planned out. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z From eleven to twelve he planned to stand still and watch flies on the boards, watch bees in the clover, and watch swallows in the air. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z Now that the capital was at risk, the army planned a counterattack. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Visits did not seem to be planned in advance by the authorities. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I had planned for us to kill time playing in the park until Cecile would let us in the house, but playing in the park meant playing together. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Here, everyone talked about Santa Claus bringing presents the next morning, and Mrs. Baxter planned on making a ham, scalloped potatoes, and her special carrot-pineapple gelatin salad for our Christmas Day lunch. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z “I have, you know, been wondering. What was planned and what wasn’t? What meant what? Why the clues went to me, why you left, that kind of thing.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z After a solitary supper, over which she contemplated all of her planned escape routes and how she might make more weapons for herself, Celaena paced through her rooms. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z "No adjustments necessary. We are still on track to planned trajectory within four meters." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z One Saturday morning after cartoons and Corn Flakes my parents sat me down at our kitchen table and told me about a new operation the doctors had planned. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Barack had originally planned to spend the months leading up to our wedding finishing his book and working at his new law firm, but he’d ended up putting most of it on an abrupt hold. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z What my dreams for my life were, and how I planned on making them come true. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Federal authorities planned to pry the houses off their bases and send the units to “war-devastated populations in Europe.” Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z I would continue my course for St. Emilion as I had planned, a convent being the only refuge for a woman in my condition. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I told her of the caresses I’d saved for her, the presents with which I’d planned to surprise her, the ways I would have loved her and made her happy. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But the day before she planned to take them all over to Millsburg Plaza for new clothes, his dad came home from Washington early. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z These practices Julius not only continued but also increased, and he planned to capture Bologna, to wipe out the Venetians, and to drive the French out of Italy. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z So when we got to the high school and I asked Ruthanne how she planned to get in, I wasn’t surprised when she said, “Everybody knows the storage room window doesn’t shut all the way.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Lyra had planned to leave the way she’d come, banking on another few minutes before the Steward’s bell rang. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Janae doesn’t have anything planned for the rest of the summer—no job, no internship, so her butt isn’t going anywhere on a Monday afternoon in July. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z That morning Harrison delighted reporters by announcing that yes, the rumors about him and the very young Miss Annie Howard were true, and not only that, the two planned to marry on November 16. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Lawrence planned to place Lomanitz in charge of the electromagnetic separation work at Berkeley, but the security men had other ideas. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Frank and Jim had a very nice flight, and stayed up the entire two weeks, just as planned. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z We lay there panting for a few minutes and suddenly I heard myself say something I had not planned to say at all. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z When he got up he looked in the mirror and inspected the expression he planned to wear. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z It was three kilometers to the corner of LaSalle and Calhoun, where Frankie and I had arranged to meet, and I planned on walking the entire way. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z And speaking of treacherousness, things were not, in any way, progressing as Flora had planned. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z Her mind couldn’t fathom what her body had planned. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Then he grabbed his backpack and went through the motions he'd planned in his head. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z But even now he could tell that there was something wicked planned, and he took with him two very important fly whisks that were good for all sorts of tasks. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z It was as if I'd asked if he planned to circulate his blood or draw air into his lungs. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The mums went off for coffee, just as we'd planned, and Salim and the two Sparks cousins joined the ticket queue. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Mark stumbled, then got his balance, wondering what the former soldier had planned. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I cracked the door to let some of the shower steam out so the mirror would clear up, as I planned to examine every bump and hair on my face. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z From eight to nine, Wilbur planned to take a nap outdoors in the sun. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z She planned to be accepted by all the schools she applied to as well. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z When the labours of repair had all been planned and set going he took to a quiet life, writing a great deal and going through all his notes. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z One of its officials characterized the whole program as “ill advised, hastily conceived, poorly planned, and a glaring example of riding roughshod over the responsibilities of other public and private agencies.” Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He did not know exactly what he could do to earn money for the sock, but he planned to tell Master that anyway. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z They took her home the next morning, a day earlier than they’d planned, and the girl never spoke to Terryl again. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z They would need them to be bigger for the summer camp they planned to start. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z If only I had actually planned this in advance, he thought, but he kept it to himself. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z None of the games that had been planned or competitions they wanted to have worked out because it was much too hot. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z This time, it was completely my idea, and I planned on telling her so. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z I planned to ask her about it one day. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z The African American woman in question was Ida Wells-Barnett, who planned to come from Chicago to Washington, DC, to march side by side with her suffrage sisters from Illinois. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “What does he have in case I have something planned with Aaron Fischman in the near future?” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z At first, we planned just to look for food. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z “The goal is set; will we win? We planned it all—cheek to cheek—facing the swelling power of the new moon.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z She and Loretta have planned a shorter run today, twelve miles. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z She lets it drop, and I let her tell me about the second round she has planned for Denasia. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z It was hard work, but each time I would lift the canoe from the water and onto the ledge, even though I planned to go out the next morning. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, out of the blue, something happened that I hadn't planned on. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z When Charles II heard the news, he decided that, as a seafaring nation, Britain had to have the necessary information as an aid to navigation, and the planned observatory became a project of the Crown. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z “And what have you planned if it does not work?” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z I planned to walk in slow and courageous like a real hero. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Aside from his heroics against Bronstein, the tournament wasn’t going quite the way Bobby had planned. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He’d planned to leave but the rain was justification enough to stay. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z She wondered how they planned to capture her. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Seen all the sights we planned when we were little? The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “But it’s planned for this afternoon, if your schedule allows.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I couldn’t spend the rest of the week exploring the Sixer database, like I’d planned. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He had planned to do our street last, so I suggested we go outside, while we still could, and kick the soccer ball around. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z We had to think of some quick answers because even though we’d expected a full-on interrogation, we hadn’t planned anything that came out of our mouths. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z As was his habit, he planned to spend the month of August in Normandy, visiting friends and working on his house. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z I told him about the butter fiasco and asked him when he’d planned on giving me the necklace. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z We had strategically planned our flyer distribution to not only avoid teachers and staff, but also to avoid Selena. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z She had planned to watch the race with Pollard in the announcer’s booth, where Clem McCarthy would call the race for national radio. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Now, I had planned on going by myself end didn’t know if his coming was such a good idea. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I planned to use some of it to pay for my CharlieTicket to ride the T. I also had some of my leftover birthday money, in case we needed it. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z The words she had made up that afternoon were not something she had planned. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z They are surprised, in the summer, to learn that their father has planned a trip for them, first to Delhi to visit an uncle, and then to Agra to see the Taj Mahal. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He folded his arms and told Rondell to get away from the nectarines unless he planned on buying every single one his grubby hands touched. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z They’d planned to set each other up for goals and help each other on the field. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z You know, those first days, I just never planned right. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Fencing had gotten me all the way to an elite university, just like I had planned. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Together they organized Project C and planned peaceful protests. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Hitler’s planned invasion, Operation Sea Lion, failed three years ago. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Kondrachev organized chess competitions and planned tours for famous Soviet musicians—activities that offered the perfect excuse for traveling about the city, scouting out quiet meeting spots, and arranging clandestine rendezvous with DIOMID. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “We planned the murder of Mary Dalton, and today we come to court and say: ‘We had nothing to do with it!’ Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z And Kappe himself planned on returning to America to oversee his budding Nazi nation. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z I told Granny that I planned to make some money by selling papers and she agreed, thinking that at last I was becoming a serious, right-thinking boy. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Rations meant for the Monitors were strictly planned out. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I had planned on telling whatever lies were necessary to get the information I wanted from the witness. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She did not want him to stop, but she had imagined this differently, assumed they would make a carefully planned ceremony of it. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I offered to fetch Lady Seymour, but in truth, I planned to run the news of Lockton’s escape to the rebels as fast as I could. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The whole thing happened super fast: B-Cubed shifted her stance in a way that let me know she planned to steal home the moment the ball was released. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z She said it was a long time since we had seen each other and that there was no sense in doing anything before the meeting we had already planned. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z We planned to leave first thing the next morning. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “Mama planned this from the beginning. I see now how she made sure I was dead drunk before sending Amala to me. I feel as if I’ve been dropped into something I don’t entirely understand.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z All the clothing Celaena planned to buy when she was free to venture into Rifthold and do some shopping for herself, once she had her outrageous salary as King’s Champion. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z People just wanted a time of merriment, laughter, dressing up, eating—and overeating—and so a feast was planned. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z And she became positively irate when she found out that Woodhull planned to use the National’s membership as the basis of a political party that would nominate her for president. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z And if that much money was involved, he certainly would have planned more thoroughly and known when the laboratory’s next shipment of plague medicine would arrive. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z He had planned it all perfectly, for his wife was asleep and would never know that he had lied to her as she lay on her sickbed in the poor ward of the county hospital. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “I have often planned to try it on very small children,” he went on. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z They’d planned the same stunt, signed on for a square meal and a month’s pay. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “It couldn’t have worked better if we had planned it.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Her mother was in town visiting, and the two of them had planned numerous shopping excursions for Saturday and Sunday. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I had planned to lodge the night in the town of Tavistock, where I arrived a little before eight o'clock. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z He said he planned to pull some of the advisors out of Vietnam by the end of the year. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Vincent had planned to stay overnight, but he is having such a bad time that he leaves early. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z So they married secretly, and he planned to tell them afterward, but before he did, before my mother even knew she was having me, a terrible thing happened. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z “It’s not what we planned,” I reminded him. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I made sure our paths crossed as little as possible, planned my day that way. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z We planned to be back Wednesday afternoon, in time for me to go with Mate and Patria to La Victoria the next day. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We planned to go to dinner at a little Italian restaurant on the boardwalk, but the dress shopping hadn’t taken as long as we’d expected. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He wondered what his old partner had planned. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z They had planned to have a family, but with the continuing demands of Marian’s career, they put that off, too. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z But no one planned to go into the ocean above their ankles anyway, so it was okay. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Weighing it against the alternative, that I planned to ask a colored woman for help, saying she’d already agreed to it seemed infinitely more attractive. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z As my family planned the trip back to our homeland, I began to think about visiting a refugee camp. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He rolled himself into a ball and looked fearfully at his tormentors to see if they planned anything else. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Asked about the pistol permit that Malcolm X had said publicly he planned to request, Commissioner Arm said that as far as he knew, Malcolm X had never actually filed a request. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s something Teluman’s planned with the Commandant to test my loyalty. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The six of us, including the people we had entered the town together with, gathered at the edge of the swamp as planned and started crossing the clearing three at a time. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Kathy Link came from Highland Park, an old planned community of what are now multimillion-dollar homes four miles north of downtown Dallas. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Pollard greeted her with a beautiful wedding, undoubtedly financed and planned by Marcela. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I planned to meet more people and have slumber parties when I started going to high school in another year. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z I knew my mom had something unusual planned, since she made sure Otto and I sat beside her, and grinned mischievously as the food came out. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Wes spent his earliest years in the Cherry Hill Apartments, a planned construction built after World War II to provide housing to returning black veterans. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z His brain whirling in panic, Harry knew, instinctively, the only way left to get water, because Voldemort had planned it so... Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I’d been waiting to give her the money anyway, once it added up to something, but it’s true, my timing today had been deliberately planned. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Rio de Janeiro, Brazil’s capital city at that time, was the second stop on Roosevelt’s planned tour of South America. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Since my mom couldn't speak much English, she didn't want to make any airport connections by herself, so my dad planned to fly to Atlanta to pick her up. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Today however, the passengers of BigSky Air flight 922 were on their way to a different destination than the one on which they had planned. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z When John Wilkes Booth planned the assassination and his escape, he did not prepare for an extended campout under the stars. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He planned a second edition, in which he would demonstrate that everything that was thought to be new in his book was really old. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z When he didn’t, Rashid slid the card back next to the photograph he planned on keeping for himself no matter what happened. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Most of the world’s great cities have grown haphazardly, little by little, in response to the needs of the moment; very rarely is a city planned for the remote future. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He planned to coat the chute with axle grease. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The evacuation had been so hurriedly planned, the camps so hastily thrown together, nothing was completed when we got there, and almost nothing worked. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z I unraveled Martinez's bed and took the string outside, then taped it to the trailer hull along the path I planned to cut. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “You want me to tell you if anything else is being planned?” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z We planned to shake Speaker Day up a bit. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Jetta, who planned on moving back to France someday to become a fashion designer, made everyone scarves. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Today I planned to arrive home at four, my “staying- in” time, in the hope that I wouldn’t meet classmates on the way. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Her sister Mary worked in the Big House, and she planned to tell Mary that she was going to run away, so someone would know. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z It was feared that Morrison planned to kill both children. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z And I knew that there were children born into these same caged neighborhoods on the Westside, these ghettos, each of which was as planned as any subdivision. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z It had been raining all morning, so we hadn’t been able to go outside and have a balloon race like Miss Rhonda had planned for us to do. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z They told us they planned to spend the afternoon visiting a few old friends, but that they needed to be on up the river before nightfall. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Together, they planned a little party for him on the last Saturday in February. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Father had planned a big old prayer meeting as a welcome ceremony, to prove that God had ensued us here and aimed to settle in. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z And Tucker had a big day planned for tomorrow, collecting things for his home and snapping up bits of food that fell from the lunch counters all over the station. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I flung my legs back and came down from the handstand fast enough for it to look like it had all been planned that way. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Park Forest, it turns out, was one of America’s first fully planned communities—not just a housing subdivision, but a full village designed for about thirty thousand people, with shopping malls, churches, schools, and parks. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He hadn’t planned on talking to any girl. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z Her wings were keeping her up, but then up became down and she tumbled, exactly as Lazlo had planned it, right into his arms. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z All the things one planned to take along and finally left behind. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Anne interrupted to say she planned to leave college anyway and get a job. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother thumbed through her cookbook and planned our Sunday dinner while Viola tried to lead me down the tricky path of pastry-dough making. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Our parents had planned to go before my father’s death, so Caroline and Call begged her to return with them and stay on through the opening. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I try to remember what we planned to see there. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I listened in as they discussed their thoughts and tried to figure out what life-threatening activities the Ku Klux Klan might have planned for that night or the next in our neighborhood. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It was around this point - and I have no idea if he had planned to do so beforehand - that his lordship began to reminisce about his late friend, Herr Karl-Heinz Bremann. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z And he didn’t tell me what he planned to do about the Aktion. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Columbus read Ptolemy and was convinced that earth and water formed one sphere; he produced a small globe to illustrate his planned voyage. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Everything went as planned — unless you count Russell’s failing to sink the raft, and Piper’s practically drowning trying to beach it — until Piper returned to the terminal to find Russell still out on the trestle. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z When the Soviet Union collapsed, the subsidies ended, and North Korea’s centrally planned economy stopped functioning. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z They only had twelve days before Gaia planned to wake, on 1 August, the ancient Feast of Hope. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z After hearing the news and rushing back to Fairfax, lawmen set up floodlights at the front and rear exits of the hospital, in case the killers planned to finish off Bill there. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He kept the words in his mind, as he planned to visit the girl that night to make sure that she was safe and that the rock was acting as a strong enough door. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z One night, when they had planned to go to a party, Nat looked up, all at once, remembering. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z If things had gone as planned, I would have been arriving in Cairns right about now. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I hadn’t planned for her to say hi back! Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z She left a message asking if we planned on doing a love poem duet for assembly in a few weeks. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The Gamzers planned to come to America too, when they could, and I promised to stay in touch. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z If Cecile cared where Fern put her period and if Papa’s lady friend was nice, or if Vonetta planned on being a flower girl, she didn’t mention it in her letter to me. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z There’s the kind of mishmash of flowers that look unplanned but are oh-so-carefully planned. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z It was fortunate that Lina had already planned her move and knew exactly which way to go. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Pong slowed as he neared the top, rehearsing the words he planned to say to the Governor. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z At a follow-up meeting in Boston a few weeks later, the women’s rights advocates were distraught to learn that many abolitionists planned to focus only on winning the vote for black men. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z This wasn’t planned; it just popped into his brain. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z “Take it like a man, and don’t do anything rash, for God’s sake. Why not go abroad, as you planned, and forget it?” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z I hadn’t planned it out, but my decision was built on a lifetime of nasty experiences. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Sanjeev had planned to ask if she would consider clearing the menagerie off the mantel, if only for the party, but she left while he was in the shower. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Aware that each perfectly structured topiary, every detail down to the stones that line the paths like pearls, must have been planned. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z It appeared that Colby had planned to meet with the women’s groups separately. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z She planned to transfer, probably to the Downstate Correctional Facility, about forty-five minutes north, as soon as a good post opened up for her. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He told Westerberg he planned on staying until April 15, just long enough to put together a grubstake. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The carefully planned operation quickly turned to disaster. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “Well, he told me he had something planned for last night.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z But now, as Elena prattled on about her marvelous children, her husband’s high-profile case, the new landscaping they planned to do in the backyard once the summer came, Elizabeth changed her mind. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Then once again she planned what she was about to do. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The visit didn’t exactly go as planned, but it was special all the same. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Washington made camp at Whitemarsh, about 12 miles northwest of Philadelphia, and planned his next move. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Claudia had planned everything so well that he didn’t concern himself about that. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z She wondered just how long this had been planned. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I planned to go no closer than that. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Each year the Bagginses had given very lively combined birthday-parties at Bag End; but now it was understood that something quite exceptional was being planned for that autumn. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I'd planned for a million contingencies: Her at home, him at home, both of them at home, and this is the one I knew would be the best scenario for me. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z McGarrity didn’t fire them after the baby’s birth as he had planned. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Tendai had planned to reject food, the way heroes did in stories when they were captured by enemies, but the sauce smelled delicious. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “I have two new Messenger slots to fill, and as a matter of urgency I am promoting you a day earlier than planned. Here are your new uniforms.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z After Gramma’s funeral, Dad had to get back to Ole Miss, but Mom planned to stay in Greenwood a few more days to take care of me and Grampa. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z We weren’t even on the expressway before Momma started reading out of her notebook telling us everything that was planned for the next three days. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He planned to rest until dawn and then cover the three miles back by evening of the following day. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z As the months went by, we cooked, worked, laughed, and planned. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z It’s the secret I planned to die with, I swear. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z But Zeep Creep and the nurse were obviously annoyed and planned to pin me to the table. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Was it even planned, or something that simply erupted out of years of hatred and resentment? Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z To Captain Black, every officer who supported his Glorious Loyalty Oath Crusade was a competitor, and he planned and plotted twenty- four hours a day to keep one step ahead. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z People didn’t really believe in war even while they planned it. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I reached into my pocket and felt the black Mary picture, remembering the things I’d planned to say to August about my mother. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother asked me one morning what I planned to do now that I had completed school. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “But I’d planned to work on my part in the play.” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Ahmad planned to keep dozens like this one on the roof, to feed and care for them, to try to train them to deliver messages. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z His mother, however, not knowing who he was, planned to kill her son’s murderer, as she thought him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Adam and little Charles would sit silent and respectful while their father explained how every general thought and planned and where they had made their mistakes and what they should have done. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “One of his tricks did not go entirely as planned.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I smiled, but all I could think of was what I planned to say in front of a crowd of people and if Abby would ever forgive me. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z It’s almost like she and I planned to meet up all along. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z “But he’d have gotten better, right? He planned to take writing classes.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “Please. I know what the sheriff has planned for you. It really is for your own good.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “I’ll bet he went to his pals, the ones he planned all of this with. Sure; why wouldn’t they alibi for ’im?” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z She planned to ask Mary Ann and Patty once she got back to the house. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z She had planned to work in the yard, only to look outside to discover snow. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Walking down River Street, they stopped at every window and planned exorbitant purchases when they made their first million dollars. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I planned to talk to him about it during the inter-semester break, but my father suffered a second heart attack on the first day of that break. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He had planned on making shrimp malai for Shoba, but when he arrived at the store he didn’t feel like cooking anymore. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Their looks might even jeopardize their ability to receive a proper reception at the fine Virginia households they planned to call on across the river. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t wait to see what Ariana had planned for me to do. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Yearly festivals were held in honor of the migration, parties planned, even a parade was on the schedule. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z And so, at once excited, and anxious, and confused, and certain, the two scholars planned out the images Spurge would send back to the Order of the Clean Hand. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z I sleep as soon as my head touches the pillow, but wake earlier than I planned. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z With no money to spare, they planned for a quiet, private weekday wedding and a modest honeymoon, and then Pollard would begin his long journey back to the saddle. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He planned it all on the fly, made it up as we went along. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Daily rental prices varied, depending on the horse and planned use, but the cost was usually under a dollar a day. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Gerald had planned to shrug, laugh, and head to the gym with Rob. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He planned to be away from the seat of the federal government for fifteen days or so and did not take any official papers with him. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z It was there I planned to go next, but before leaving the valley, I wrote my mother. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z We saw no pigs that morning, and around noon, we met back at the cars as planned. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z In the following weeks William planned and sketched and eventually settled on his final design. Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction 1973-09-19T00:00:00Z Nathan planned on comparing the measurements and number of ears by the days they had grown instead of directly comparing them. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Her mother had planned to teach her the art of the dyes, but the time had not yet come before the illness struck. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The white bookcase on top is stacked with books I always planned on reading. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z In the middle of the ranch was a large storehouse where Mr. Bonetti kept lumber, boxes of nails, and other building supplies that he planned to use someday. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z It was their way of explaining what they believed was white madness— crimes planned and executed in a truly lunatic manner against total strangers. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “In the midst of the resulting chaos, turmoil, and disorder,” Yutar proclaimed, “it was planned by the accused to set up a Provisional Revolutionary Government to take over the administration and control of the country.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We planned to see each other so I could give Jake the note, but I didn’t realize he meant that he was going to be stalking my front doorstep. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z The day after the election, May 19, was a Sunday, and a mass meeting that had been planned for weeks was held at St. Joseph’s Church. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I had some idea of opening the store and operating it along the lines that Anne had planned, but I soon gave it up. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The trip was planned for the end of November. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Six full days exactly, if everything goes as planned. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z She wanted time to say something to herself that she had planned to say. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z I fully planned on going back to bed. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Then Hermione opened the Fat Lady for him from outside as they had planned. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z That is what we have planned for him. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The same thing happened with the Broadway dance show and every group performance being planned. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Then the assassin takes charge and shouts, as he had planned, “Sic semper tyrannis!” Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z “I wonder why he waited. I wonder why he didn’t escape as he planned. I wonder why he stayed on and got himself killed.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z She had gotten to the convention center much later than she’d planned, due to an unprecedented traffic jam on the highway. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z It was originally planned to stand in Boston Harbor but for some reason ended up here. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Some of us would go away, or suffer, or die, the future stretched away in front of us, unknown, unseen, not perhaps what we wanted, not what we planned. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He planned to write at least two more. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “So what if your maternity leave went on for thirteen years longer than planned?” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z I planned to spend most of the long ride east logged into the OASIS. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The weather threatened to dull the elaborate fireworks display that Frank Millet had planned as a further boost for the exposition’s attendance, which despite steady week-to-week increases still lagged behind expectations. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Take a look: Cora claimed Frank planned the murder. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps Lady Constance had secretly planned to declare Boxing Day a day off for the servants of Ashton Place. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z The sounds of firing were still all around me as the Japanese continued to cover the beach with their well- planned ambush. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The problem with a clever escape was that it helped to have planned for it. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I gotta tell you, guys, I had a very different show planned out a few days ago, but I don't really see the point in getting into any of it. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Some part of me has planned this, a devious internal compass pointed to the past. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Edward kept busy in programs planned for children his age and the grown-ups made friends and talked their usual boring grown-up talk. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z In the office, when they planned the fights and decided what the money would be, the Puerto Rican would be considered the “fighter” and Billy would be the “opponent.” 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The suffragettes must have planned out and timed their protests, too. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “He mentioned this plateau to me, and the altar. I knew Sigurd planned to use the dragon’s blood to make himself more powerful, and...” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z He had to go anyway to attend a meeting of the directors of the American Institute of Architects and planned afterward to take a train to Atlanta to inspect one of the firm’s buildings. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He planned to stay indoors, and under his blanket. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z It isn’t warm and welcoming, but it’s a lot nicer than what I have planned. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z She planned very carefully; she saved her allowance and she chose her companion. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z They hadn’t planned for children, and the men from San Juan convinced a few older girls to watch the little ones outside so that the meeting could proceed with the least amount of disruption. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Before our prison visit today, we had planned to look at some rental houses Manolo’s friend Rudy and his wife Pilar had lined up for us. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “You planned this whole conversation. There’s nothing Ghalib and I can say to make you change your minds.” Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z I had carefully planned how I would defend myself, what weapon I would use. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Garfield had intended Secretary of State Blaine to deal with any other pressing government problems that summer during his planned presidential vacation. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He planned—and again Athena had put the thought in his mind—not to go directly to the house on landing, but first to the swineherd to learn if anything had happened in his absence. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z At one point, they had planned to return. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z The Moratorium to End the War in Vietnam had been planned for months. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Nothing between us was ever planned—not even you. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z He knew there was no one because he had planned. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He asked Lazzaro if he planned to feed the Blue Fairy Godmother clock springs and steak. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z "I had planned to wait a few days to speak to you, but I see now there's no need for it. Come, walk with me." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He hadn’t planned to take her to dinner. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The US. government planned to break up Indian Territory and make it a part of what would be a new state called Oklahoma. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z This visit isn’t planned, but I know exactly why I’m here. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z As if the blight was our fault and we wanted the crops to rot in the fields and had planned all along not to pay the rent to the lord of our cottage. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z She didn’t know what she planned to do now that she was dressed, especially if she’d probably have to change before the competition started, but— Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She planned everything coldly, foreseeing difficulties and preparing for them. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z It was the question she had planned to ask before learning that Otis Amber was not who he seemed to be. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z As a precaution against breaking my bogus mother’s heart, I planned to take her into my underworld employ in some undefined but appropriately regal capacity. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Four hours of not being furious with my parents and Alicia's dad for trying to tell me how they've planned out the rest of my life. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z But in her hurry to get over there, Miss Effie Belle had forgot to change out of her bedroom shoes, so I knew right off she hadn’t planned a social call. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Instead, as planned, I would speak first to the people of Cape Town at the Grand Parade in Cape Town. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This has gone on longer than I planned, so I’m going to repeat the Morgenstern paragraph I interrupted; it’ll read better. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z They planned to take off the next day, headed back to Chicago. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “I hadn’t planned on any meteors hitting the ship,” Mr. Andrews said thoughtfully. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z What Hilly didn’t understand was, I hadn’t planned it at all. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Then, that particular time, I remember how she paused and drifted off into thought, maybe because she hadn’t planned what should happen next instead of a picture. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Or should they ignore Judge Johnson’s order and go ahead with the march as planned? Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z For their second date, he planned to take her to Bonwood Bowl, a bowling alley with a lounge and cafe on South Main Street in Salt Lake City, and then to a drive-in movie. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I planned on running deep into the woods. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z His meeting with Mr. Larson had not gone exactly as he had planned. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z This wasn’t how he had planned to end his career. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I call Mrs. Nielsen, as we’ve planned, and pack my small bag, and she picks me up and drives me there. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z He hoped Chinyere would slip under the hedge and come over; they never planned it, she just appeared on some days and didn’t on others. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Each family's escape plan from Iran would have amounted to disastrous consequences if it didn't go as planned. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z I explained to Mr. Loomis why I had not planned to grow wheat—that is, that I had no way to mill it for flour. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z He put on his tight pants but did not button them up, nor did he put the gold button into his shirt collar as he always did, because he planned to take a bath. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z It would be his first trip there, and he planned to spend about a year before deciding which medical school to attend, Harvard or CaseWestern. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I had shot the Arab as I planned. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z “I’m sure that from the beginning you planned for all exigencies. So what happens to me?” Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “So, what else do you have planned?” asks the president. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z At nineteen, his life was planned out in a straight unswerving line. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z That would give me one more panel than I'd even planned for. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Clayton planned to learn how to play the guitar and how to tune the strings, hold the neck and body the way Cool Papa did, and eventually read music charts and play the notes. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z The constable paused to light a cigar, and went on cheerfully: “What you got planned for that piece of Foster land? Going to clear her? Put up a house, or a store, maybe?” Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, I must say I was even tempted to make a slight detour from my planned route just to see the village. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z His grandmother had stayed put during countless storms in her home on Arwad Island, and he planned to do the same. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “Look at all the great activities that are planned for you,” she says. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Each morning Mrs. Derby, dressed in white, as she usually was, came to Teenie’s kitchen, greeted everyone with a cheerful hello, and planned the meals for the day. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z I planned the match from that hour; and when such success has blessed me in this instance, dear papa, you cannot think that I shall leave off match-making.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z That I planned to read Things Fall Apart as soon as I finished reading Ginger Pye. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Matt thought it was hard to promise something like that— nobody planned to forget—but he nodded. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He recognized that my life was starting in earnest and would take a different course from the one he had envisaged and planned for. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Blasphemous lies in earnest tones he told—the one who planned the lad’s destruction! The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Whether or not she had it planned at the time, Mary Jackson was on her way to becoming a Langley lifer. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z He strode along invested with his new dignity, thought and planned out loud, unconscious of her thoughts. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z The trip to Stockholm was planned for January. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “The pleasure is all mine, Toomer. I’ve seen you downtown many times and I always planned to stop and chat but something always interfered.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is summer vacation. I must admit I had not planned to eat crayfish on my vacation, but I am rather getting to like it. “ My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Then it was Thanksgiving week and when I called, the switchboard told me no one was answering in her office at all, so now I’m calling more than a week later than I’d planned. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I stand at the head, just as we planned. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Naomi couldn’t imagine what solution Henry planned to offer. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He planned to cut off her ears and her nose with his pocketknife and get his money back. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I had this whole speech worked out, about how I didn’t want a boyfriend and never planned on marrying, but I didn’t end up using it. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z She planned to plant a clump of ceanothus along the approach to the swimming pool. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The planned test of the plutonium bomb over the sands of Alamogordo, New Mexico, an event known as Trinity, was nigh; deployment of the bomb in war could be only a few weeks further off. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Now Nhamo planned to ask about Mother, but she became aware that the room was unnaturally quiet. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I planned to walk with him around the village, and not a speck farther. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z They weren't entirely sure if they were landing in their planned spot of East Hampton. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z In her mind, she planned them out, sewn from scraps of moosehide that were left over from the summer. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z I planned the little doghouse, and where to put it. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Whatever the androids had planned, now that they had physical possession of him. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z As we have seen, this policy did not turn out as they had planned. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z He told us that he was a member of the Communist party, a member of the Detroit John Reed Club, that he planned to make his home in Chicago. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “I have nothing I’m gunning to do. I had my funeral and that didn’t exactly go as planned. Not really expecting a do-over, though.” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I planned family outings; I made dinner for them when they couldn’t do anything but stare off into space. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I had planned to turn it down and offer my share to the girls, but the smell hit me in the stomach, so hard I couldn’t make words. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z He planned to exercise and read the morning newspapers until ten o’clock. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Today I planned to string wire to that spot and, with luck, plant a few more fence posts. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z The trip was a blur, and tougher than they had expected; the truck’s cab was smaller than they’d planned, so it was harder to rest. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Would you like to see what we have planned for you?” asked Stendahl. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Gideon had always planned to get it fixed, but when I was leaving, he said he didn’t need it anyway, what with train tracks to guide him. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Lily bought lemon cake mix—and I planned to bake up a lemon cake. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z I had planned to make out with Erin for a half hour straight, because this is the last time we’ll kiss for at least three months. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Herbie planned to go to graduate school, but had reasoned upon graduation that he ought to take a year off and see the world. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z A meeting was planned to discuss the match, with Kok agreeing to pay all the expenses for Bobby to fly, first class, to Belgium and be lodged at the five-star Sheraton Brussels Hotel. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Who everyone in the family was, why Aunt Gloria was visiting and why she planned to move to New York. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z The Amsterdam News reported the planned meeting and many readers inferred that we were establishing our beginning mosque in the Theresa. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z For weeks she planned what they would eat, where they would all sleep, the entertainment. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Kansas State University is in Manhattan, and the two girls planned to enroll there as art students, and to room together. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “I have decided to introduce the crystal ball a little earlier than I had planned,” said Professor Trelawney, sitting with her back to the fire and gazing around. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The testimony did not go quite as smoothly as Priddy had planned. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z All the same, Haupt's main interest in life was having a good time, which was what he and Wergin planned on doing in Mexico City. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z What I’d planned to say slipped away as soon as I saw she meant it. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z It was planned now and he would have to go through with it. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The planned suborbital flights presented a controlled set of challenges. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z At the end of the day some of the mothers planned a party for our class, but I did not feel like staying because I still felt apart from them. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z On this particular day, two days after my trip to the morgue, I decided to call Lucas and see what he had planned. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Kaede had planned to tell her that she should not give up her lifelong dream for her; that she had proven herself too gifted in her power to not continue her training at the Academy. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Then I would warn him that Claudius and my father planned to spy upon our next meeting. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Brimming with new discoveries, and with Goedart’s work in her mind’s eye, she planned a new book. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “I didn’t think we’d be gone so long, but things...didn’t quite go as planned.” Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z “I get everything all beautifully planned out and it has to go and rain,” he said. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z In my head, I had it all planned: I’d make a grand entrance, a hero, prized trophy in my bloodied hands. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Instead, holding that tiny warm body, she had felt a conscious serendipity, a sense that this may not have been planned but had become, the minute it happened, what was meant to be. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Then she divided the group into two teams and told them she planned simply to watch them play. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z She longed to graduate and join her older brother, Hans, whom she adored, at the University of Munich, where she planned to study biology and philosophy. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Everyone says that before Dad died, he planned to build us a house on his family’s land. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z After he drove on, I felt sure he meant to imply that someone from out of town, not a local group, planned this. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I did something I hadn’t planned on. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z My grandmother and I had already planned to take our summer holiday in Norway and we talked about almost nothing else every evening. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z She was forty-three years old and hadn't planned on having another child. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I knew that this whole week had been a planned effort to get my mind off what had happened in the river. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z I asked if he could direct me to Lacks Town, where I planned to look for mailboxes with the name Lacks on them, then knock on doors asking about Henrietta. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z At night, when I had planned this virtuous grooming, I was always too busy with something else. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z They planned to move their office to their home. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The town had been a resort destination, new and planned, for only a decade or so before the invasion. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z I planned to do this anyway, but it would take much time. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z From two to three, he planned to scratch itchy places by rubbing against the fence. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z “But they held us up terribly. I planned on our taking baths tonight. I really can’t stand one night more without a bath.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “I planned to tell you when you were older. When you were ready. Or more like when I was ready.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z We had planned to meet that very afternoon with the Cavalettes club members. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z They leave for India six days later, six weeks before they’d planned. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Mayor Nagin, who had planned to reopen the city, now canceled those plans. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z He explained that he’d been unable to get away at Christmas as planned; things were just too busy at Los Alamos. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Good luck. Your daddy’s done planned out your whole life. You cain’t go off to no shack in the woods; you’re going to the Tuskegee Institute to get learned.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Today at lunch, we planned our time off. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z At breakfast, Raesa and Tulan announced that they were going hunting, for they planned a celebration that night and hoped to bring back a deer. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I don’t know why that is my first thought, but I planned on giving Rabiya back the book she was reading for a book report. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Remember we always planned to attend one of the conventions but we never did. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z My friends and I had many activities planned, and I could not wait for Josh and Blake to come home for the holidays. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Why hadn’t I done what I’d planned to do and told him everything? Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z But the Wexler apartment was exactly where the bomber planned to set the next bomb. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z He tried to forget what he’d just planned to do when he was playing the other side. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I planned on calling Pa before getting the food, but the booth was already occupied by a light-skinned guy with a big, floppy Afro. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet it didn’t come out the way we had planned. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I planned to check on my next visit to his precious office. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z What made him most indignant was the word that the president of the republic himself planned to be present at the ceremonies in Macondo in order to decorate him with the Order of Merit. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z On one trip back to Boston, he asked Tom White to give him ten thousand dollars in cash, which he planned to smuggle into Haiti and turn over to the underground pacifist resistance. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z The words I had planned to say left my brain. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “Sí, sí, Capitán,” the clever Eduardo shouted back—even though he planned to obey only the first half of that order. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z They talked about what he planned to do that afternoon. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I had planned to fertilize the corn and the soybeans, which were now up. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Inspired by one another, the women decided to take action: They planned to gather women together to “discuss the social, civil and religious condition and rights of Woman.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Just wait till I told him what I had planned. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Lady Constance chatted incessantly about all that she planned to buy. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z As long as I was in the house before midnight, my mother had no problems, and tonight I planned on being back by eleven. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Probably he was already thinking what a good story this would make when he wrote home, but I planned to write first. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He hadn’t planned it, and he certainly hadn’t prepared for it, but his lips found hers, and she didn’t pull away. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He patted a USB stick in his pocket, wondering if what he had planned was a good idea after all. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The night before a planned protest, boycott, or stay-away, the leaders of the event would go underground in order to foil the police swoop that inevitably took place. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes he stopped and waited, letting the minutes tick away as he planned his next progression, gliding like a cloud’s shadow cast upon the ground by the moon. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z By lunchtime I’d planned our honeymoon in Italy and was trying to decide if we should name our first son Orbit or Cosine, when someone slid into the chair beside me. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Doubt it. Maybe we should just get on that night train like we planned.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z “I do that sometimes. I hadn’t planned on the beach today.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z If a person weighted herself down before jumping, as Imogen had written she planned to do, there was no telling how long it might take before a body was found. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Her mother did everything for her, insisted on it—planned for her, dressed her. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I had not told my friends about this envelope, but I planned to give it to them if I came down with a headache. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew I’d only planned to write him back one time, but I still had so many questions for him. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z |
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