| 单词 | preserve |
| 例句 | She had poured the preserves into the jars hours earlier. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z “When I gave away The Revolution,” she explained, “my husband said, ‘Wife, that is a very talented paper; I should think you would preserve that.’ Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “Your preserve, is it? I object to your claims of ownership.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Sherman’s clue order got the kids thinking as broadly as possible early in the show, but still preserved the suspense of penguin until the end. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He'd started the local community garden down the block and preserved his favorites in frames, decorating the deli's whitewashed walls with the brightest colors nature could provide. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z This sleeping bag, radiating back and preserving my body heat, will be invaluable. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “You have your reward for the services you rendered. You have emerged from confinement. Eviction from this preserve is the consequence of prior indiscretions.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z They were perfectly preserved and are still playable today. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Alaskan hunters know that the easiest way to preserve meat in the bush is to slice it into thin strips and then air-dry it on a makeshift rack. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The old women are arranging him, putting gold coins on his eyelids to preserve him from seeing where he goes. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z It must be, if only to preserve the sanctity of your mind. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “No pains have been spared to make your lives emotionally easy—to preserve you, so far as that is possible, from having emotions at all.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z For one Hearst Metro- tone newsreel he sat in his office, young inmates around him wearing masks to preserve their anonymity. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Let us be thankful that you are preserved from a state of such insensibility.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z Inside, it's like any other pantry: a shallow room with a wall of spices and preserved goods, not as full as it would have been before the war. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Surrounded by crowds, the long tables were all laid out: jams and preserves, vegetables in novelty shapes, cakes and breads. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Anderson and Witzke no longer had the crater that killed the dinosaurs, "but we still had the largest and most perfectly preserved impact crater in the mainland United States," Anderson said. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z I peered inside and saw two figures in the far corner, sitting amid a bunch of stockpiled cases of ambrosia and strawberry preserves. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “It controls quick reactions to things. It deals with basic stuff, like seeking mates and reproduction. It’s been preserved throughout evolution.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z His body was preserved so that a continuous stream of mourners could view him lying in state in a special tomb on Red Square in Moscow. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z He unlocked a tall glass cabinet crammed with more books, preserved birds, bottled beasts, and other curios. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z To preserve his cover, Pike, who smoked a corn pipe and had a smudge of a mustache, met Hale at a concealed spot near Whizbang. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The earliest preserved likenesses of Japan’s inhabitants are statues called baniwa, erected outside tombs around 1,500 years ago. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z At noon, the officers of the Eighth were photographed, preserving for future generations a record of the part to be played by blacks in the great battle ahead. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I wanted to believe his motivation was to save and preserve the treasures of the art world. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z She understands the fear for his people that makes a coward of him, so that, that night when I attacked her, he would not lift a finger to preserve her. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes they had no clothes at all, and had to wear old rags and leaves to preserve their modesty. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z He tugged up the legs of his trousers a bit, as though to preserve their natty crease. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z That did not mean, however, that certain aspects of the old theory could not be preserved within the new. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “If, in spite of all your efforts,” the cable to the ambassador read, “Diem remains obdurate and refuses, then we must face the possibility that Diem himself cannot be preserved.” Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The boy preserved worldly truism and matter-of-fact observations about the weather with equal zeal. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Or indeed, having been so luckily preserved, what good had her pickling accomplished for either herself or the world? The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z Only the Elves still preserve any records of that vanished time, and their traditions are concerned almost entirely with their own history, in which Men appear seldom and Hobbits are not mentioned at all. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Maria and her daughters set up shop, grinding paint powders and displaying cases of carefully preserved butterflies and pupae. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “Why could you not have given her something to live for? You might have showed her some bounty and gentleness, which would have preserved her life.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Every summer Miss Katherine would pick bushels of peaches and preserve them in jars with cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, and other spices which she kept secret. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z But I still pretended to myself, then, that we should try to preserve something resembling dignity. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z For you must know that much is still preserved of ancient lore among the Rulers of the city that is not spread abroad. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Unlike in classical Athens, however, the power of the city’s civil servants was entirely circumscribed by the king’s, preserving only the outward form, not the substance, of self-government. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z I ran to save Ultima and I ran to preserve those moments when beauty mingled with sadness and flowed through my soul like the stream of time. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Estha said, “Okay,” and shook his head carefully to preserve his puff. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Those who find an answer to all problems in spraying also overlook a matter of great scientific importance — the need to preserve some natural plant communities. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Students had been expelled for less than that just to preserve the University’s reputation. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “A previous caretaker of this preserve had a fascination with naiads.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Their deeds would bring peace to an unstable world, preserved in legend among the stars. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The adults around me behaved so strangely that their images became a freeze-frame, forever preserved in my mind. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There are few surviving accounts detailing the relationship, but it was likely an arranged marriage: youths—Mollie was only fifteen at the time—pressed together to preserve a vanishing way of life. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The Hamiltonian story required a distortion in the sequence of the exchange in order to preserve Hamilton’s posthumous reputation. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Clouds of smoke billowed up through gaps in the platform, adding flavor as well as preserving the meat. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z His vast fossil loot from South America was being unpacked, preserved, cataloged, and organized; whole museums could be built around it. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “I saved the last of the preserves for you,” Jojo announced. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Amy preserved a discreet silence, but there was a conscious look in her downcast face that made Laurie sit up and say gravely, “Now I’m going to play brother, and ask questions. May I?” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m reading a spell to preserve dying cultures. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Under what circumstances would it remain preserved for early farmers? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Both men plunged into the work of preserving her with unguents and filling her with mortician’s paste. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The pantry contained canned fruits and vegetables, unbroken jars of preserves, bread, oatmeal, cream of wheat, crackers, tuna, and lots of other stuff. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z We are really not all that good at preventing disease or preserving health—not yet anyway— and we are not likely to be until we have learned a great deal about disease mechanisms. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I said the rejection of majority rule by the government was a poorly disguised attempt to preserve power. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It was not easy to preserve inscrutability when you did not know what your face looked like. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z In other respects the pottery preserved the red slip and the vessel forms characteristic of earlier Austronesian pottery in Indonesia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The oldest preserved Chinese writing of the late Shang Dynasty consists of religious divination about dynastic affairs, incised into so-called oracle bones. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z A pair of eyes peered down through lenses as thick as the bottom of a Coca-Cola bottle, eyes protruding, luminous and veined, like an old biology specimen preserved in alcohol. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t want to go this way. My body will be preserved forever like those bog mummies! I’ll become a Wikipedia page!” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z At the time, the journal preserved her dignity: she might look and behave like and live the life of a trainee nurse, but she was really an important writer in disguise. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The sluggers have fallen in love with Kerouac and Keats and Woolf and Shakespeare, and hope I’ll press the button to preserve our literature for other alien races to explore. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z She had evidently been a handsome woman, and was well preserved still. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z And there was nothing around except farmland and state preserves. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z If you are ever going to be involved with the work on this preserve, you will need to learn to cope with certain unpleasant realities. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The name he had so detested, here hidden and preserved—that was the first thing his father had given him. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t understand anything,” she said with decision, determined to preserve her incomprehension intact. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The idea was to preserve the status quo where three million whites owned 87 percent of the land, and relegate the eight million Africans to the remaining 13 percent. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “The preserves are protected by powerful magic. But I lend an ear to the news all the same. Rarely hurts to be cautious.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z My mom’s most recent success had been to get a forested island set aside as a bonobo preserve. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z A unanimous resolution was passed on the spot that the farmhouse should be preserved as a museum. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z During these five years she is almost constantly pregnant, and is fertilised within 60 to 120 days after giving birth in order to preserve maximum milk production. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “Possibly. I hope not. If so, it was done with great subtlety. There are powerful limits to how any outsider can intrude on a preserve. And our preserve is more secret than most.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z His ambition was to protect the South American Indians and preserve their culture, striving for a peaceful coexistence. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z The pantry is shelved floor to ceiling with pickles and soup jars, molasses, put-up vegetables, and preserves. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I will build whatever you ask, so long as you watch over it and preserve it from the fire!’ Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z He grabbed it by the corner and blew on the writing to preserve its perfection. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z Foods such as these, which are eaten on holidays, often preserve tastes and ways of cooking from earlier times. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z She and Dorothea hastily preserved caterpillars and reptiles in brandy and packed up live cocoons and lizard eggs in the hope these might hatch during the months at sea. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z But annexed to it and preserved with it, probably in a single red case, were the three large volumes, bound in red leather, that Bilbo gave to him as a parting gift. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z It was a remarkable achievement that Japan, unlike so many other non-European countries, preserved its political independence and culture while emerging from isolation and creating an industrialized society in the late 19th century. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He too wanted some order preserved in the world and in the family. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z A gourmet tortilla shop in Oaxaca, Itanoni is an attempt to preserve southern Mexico's hundreds of varieties of maize, a Mesoamerican tradition that has survived for thousands of years. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He was a body still, and not a skeleton, because the witch had laid a spell to preserve him from corruption. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The park’s roads are comparatively few and they are kept intentionally narrow, partly to slow traffic, partly to preserve an air of picturesqueness, and partly because of topographical constraints. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Diego laughed, and I wanted to preserve the sound in a jar for the days when laughter was scarce. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Anything alive in the mucus would be preserved temporarily. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Of the Cro-Magnons’ products that have been preserved, the best known are their artworks: their magnificent cave paintings, statues, and musical instruments, which we still appreciate as art today. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The fact that we sit around as we do, worrying seriously about how best to preserve the life of the earth, is itself the sharpest measure of our involvement. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “I believe he going to try to stay home tonight and preserve his strength for the morning service. The Lord’s been speaking to him in visions and dreams and he ain’t got much sleep lately.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z “It’s kind of creepy how well preserved it is. Of all the ruins I’ve seen, it looks the most recent.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z She just said, “I live here not because of its extravagance, but because my presence here is the only way to preserve it.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z ‘Twill make it my duty to preserve Hamlet and your brother,” he pledged. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Against the other wall were shelves neatly stacked with jars of fruit preserves. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Should I end my association with whites and preserve my life; or should I risk it for what I believed, namely that whites were not monolithic, not all racists to be hated and destroyed? Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The face was translucent, pale, sunken, yet almost perfectly preserved. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She would no longer be alone in her struggle to preserve what they shared; he would join her. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z "Your firsts will in-struct you in your duties. May all the gods preserve you, brothers." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z There are ways to solve this problem — to preserve the forests and to save the fishes, too. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z That Babylonian astronomy was not the only eastern influence on Anaximander is suggested by correspondences between his model and certain elements of native Persian religion, such as those preserved in Zoroastrianism. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z They respond to the age of exploration and discovery, but only with the intention of preserving and protecting the conceptual apparatus of traditional philosophy. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “What I’m doing is absolutely appropriate, and you know it,” I said, trying to keep my voice low but unable to preserve my sangfroid. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Kapasi observed it too, knowing that this was the picture of the Das family he would preserve forever in his mind. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Like an art lover running out of a burning museum, she would grab whatever she could—a look, a whisper, a moan—to salvage from perishing, to preserve. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Erastis was working on his own Fragments now, copying sections of the Book no one had read before, to preserve the writings in case the Book was lost—or worse, destroyed. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Ben’s rage had fled and it angered Ben that he had no camel hump of spirit where rage could be stored, preserved, and called upon whenever it was needed. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z At the same time, Natnael had found a way to contain his anger and to find a place for himself on the team he, Mandela, and Kanue had worked to preserve. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z On the shelves stood glass bottles filled with preserved animals: snakes, lizards, toads, and many creatures Jule could not identify. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z And the example just cited should suffice, for the Kingdom of France would be invincible if Charles’s military institutions had been developed or preserved. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z They were the most inclined to settle in one place, and longest preserved their ancestral habit of living in tunnels and holes. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Years later, the bureau would release several of its files on the Osage investigation in order to preserve the case in the nation’s memory. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z We fight to preserve our sense of home. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z And on the beach the white and blue canoes that came from Nayarit were drawn up, canoes preserved for generations by a hard shell-like waterproof plaster whose making was a secret of the fishing people. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z Once a low-key summer resort, Nantucket is rapidly turning into their private preserve, joining the ranks of other enclaves like Palm Beach, Aspen, the Hamptons, and Sun Valley. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z “As close as you can get while still preserving the detail. We need to be able to make out that hooked leaf, that one hanging right there.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Then Mack would offer a second time to watch over and preserve Lee’s property—and at the second refusal, Lee could smell the smoke, could see the little flames creeping up the walls. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Like the gardener, a leader must take responsibility for what he cultivates; he must mind his work, try to repel enemies, preserve what can be preserved, and eliminate what cannot succeed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Her thoughts of the jungle and a ring of dark admirers remained in her private preserve. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z But her excitement popped as she looked at the carefully preserved page and remembered how the king had had it on his person, carefully and preciously kept in the pouch around his neck. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z No, this tremendous amount of knowledge, collected and preserved by successive generations of wise Brahmins could not be easily overlooked. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z So cold is the ground that huge whales and caribou freeze overnight, preserved for the months to come. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It was his business to stick the leaden seals on papal bulls, and, so as to preserve the Secrecy of the Pope, they used to make sure that he could not read a won! The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z No remains of the crops actually being grown in the highlands 6,000 years ago have been preserved in archaeological sites. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z We were preserving Our Lady, and I was content— for the first time since I’d learned about my mother—to be doing what I was doing. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Stella grinned—Mama made the best apple preserves! Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “I fear there will be greater difficulties to preserve our Union,” Adams warned, “than You and I, our Fathers Brothers Disciples and Sons have had to form it.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “Can this deceit be wrong, if it preserves what is virtuous?” asked Horatio. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z How to capture that profile in wood, preserve her grace and strength—he didn’t trust himself not to botch it. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z These they packed in boxes, preserving the order in which she had shelved them. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z There is no broad-based movement brewing to end mass incarceration and no advocacy effort that approaches in scale the fight to preserve affirmative action. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “My father’s friend owns a preserve in the heart of the Great Basin.” Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z They tore open the food stores, snarling and growling and tossing their great cruel beaks high as they swallowed the dried meat and all the preserved fruit and grain. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z One of Ethel’s neighbors told her about it in the market and Ethel fainted dead away, pitching into a row of preserves. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Crying gently, she held the spoon under her eyes, carefully catching each tear, preserving their sad silver in the hollow of the spoon. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z In short, the inclusion of some whites in the system of control is essential to preserving the image of a colorblind criminal justice system and maintaining our self-image as fair and unbiased people. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “That's what I told them. I said any girl who goes to such lengths to preserve her life isn't going to be interested in throwing it away with both hands.” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The walls were lined with bookshelves containing badly preserved volumes with the bindings crumbling and flaking, or distorted with damp. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Some archaeologists have criticized these conclusions on the grounds that passenger pigeon bones would not be likely to be preserved. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Racial segregation had actually begun years earlier in the North, as an effort to prevent race-mixing and preserve racial hierarchy following the abolition of Northern slavery. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I knew that some inscrutable energy preserved the breach. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The preserved heads apparently were “spirit traps” designed to keep the spirit in its original dwelling place. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z And like the grebes, the pheasants, the quail, and the robins, they are less and less able to produce young and to preserve the continuity of their race. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Then he switches off the light, to preserve its battery, and goes at his task in the darkness. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I need not remind you about the attempted infiltration of a certain preserve in the interior of Brazil last year. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The room and all the stories Ben tried to preserve will be lost. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z People will pass on, but we must preserve our history. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z There is, then, a whole battery of armaments available to the forester who is willing to look for permanent solutions that preserve and strengthen the natural relations in the forest. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Fired with a housewifely wish to see her storeroom stocked with homemade preserves, she undertook to put up her own currant jelly. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z He was lower in rank, but they followed and did everything he suggested, and to preserve their dignity, they teased him. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z They paid cash, no questions asked, and preserved particularly interesting bits of diseased viscera in large clear bottles. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z There is of course more to the wish to preserve our roadside vegetation than even such esthetic considerations. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Old Sour—key lime juice preserved with salt. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z He trailed along behind his mother as she hung wash out on the line, made strawberry preserves, scrubbed the bathroom floor. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z For plants that reproduce themselves, the mutant would automatically be preserved. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The berries and raspberry preserves sweetened it to perfection. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z This is the best way to preserve extra food. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Icy air spouts from four slotted squares above our heads, a reminder that this room was intended to preserve seeds. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The cans were coated with dust and starting to rust, but we figured the food was still safe to eat, since the whole point of canning was to preserve. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z In Stamps the custom was to can everything that could possibly be preserved. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z It was, in that sense, all the same; we fought injustice wherever we found it, no matter how large, or how small, and we fought injustice to preserve our own humanity. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She had sources of contentment in her life—the house, the park, above all, the children—and she intended to preserve them by not challenging Jack. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The next evening, I sat in the kitchen, admiring the jars of peach preserves, which were neatly lined up on the counter. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z With its hopes of preserving the Southern way of life buoyed, Dixie mobilized to oppose the federal government’s latest intrusion. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z It is still in the room, I feel it at once, the walls have preserved it. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The guide told them how mummies were prepared and how Egypt’s dry climate helped to preserve them. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z If I don’t speak, this moment will exist, preserved in the amber of my memory forever, exactly perfect. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z We hope that tourists will come, to see our sanctuary and drive around the preserve and bring more money into the district. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z There is some beautiful wild country around our Tchimpounga Sanctuary, and the government has agreed that it can become a preserved area. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z “I’m not going to freeze to death to preserve your sense of modesty.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I ate hot biscuits with butter and peach preserve, drank some of his coffee, and had a little cold ham. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z My life was written on paper and preserved on paper—all those bloody scholars scratching their notes and their thoughts and their observations. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z “The preserve stretches for many miles in some directions. Much bigger than you would suppose.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He keeps his winnings in screw-top Crown preserving jars, donated by my mother, which he fines up on his desk. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Breakfast is eaten by seven, on the screened-in porch overlooking the lake where they have all their meals, homemade preserves slathered on thick slices of bread. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Odin's eye remains in Mimir’s well, preserved by the waters that feed the world ash, seeing nothing, seeing everything. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z She filled both pots with water, and I knew we would be helping her pack jars of her fig preserves and tomato jam for the market tomorrow. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “They are dedicated to overthrowing preserves in order to use them for their own misguided purposes,” Grandpa said. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The movement includes farmers in Europe who try to preserve local food products and eating habits. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z My earlier break, the one I’d committed so many crimes to preserve, had been a complete bust, with no other human around but a management-level woman from accounting. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z How long had he been trapped, yelling with unseen friends about the state of the nation and preserving the Union? Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z “He sent the metal angels. He turned you into a tree to preserve you.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “First off,” Maddox said, bending over and unlocking a large black crate, “we have some fairies from a preserve on Timor.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z All her life, she would preserve her luggage tag from “United’s Mainliner” as if it were a lucky charm. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z What I later understood was that my mother was making a desperate effort to preserve her pride—and ours. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Ernest seemed to be trying to preserve the atmosphere that had helped Big Science win the war. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The act aims to preserve and restore the country’s water quality. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z In the early 1800s, a community comprised chiefly of extended family had developed on this preserve. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I made my way through the preserve and walked along the side of the highway. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Of their original home the Hobbits in Bilbo’s time preserved no knowledge. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z "Yeah. Beauty's got to be preserved. Now more than ever." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z But until quite recent times—painfully recent times—one thing remained in abundance that preserved the primeval super-Eden feel of the original forest: the massively graceful American chestnut. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The last thing Sherpas want is to be preserved as specimens in an anthropological museum. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z She sorted trays of dried, pinned butterflies and bottles of pupae preserved in brandy. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I said that I preferred not to elaborate upon our differences, in the interests of preserving the American black man’s unity. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Naturalists could catch, preserve, and study specimens among themselves, of course. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Such was the skill of the Chinchorro at preserving human flesh that scientists have been able to extract intact DNA from cadavers thousands of years older than the Egyptian pyramids. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “We feel that the only way to preserve our relationships with both factions is to remain impartial and uninvolved,” she continues. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “Indeed, I have not been able to preserve the life of anyone I have loved!” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “May the Lord keep and preserve all of you.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The Petersen House is now a national historical site, and the building and rooms are preserved and restored to the setting of President Lincolns final hours. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Ambrose Spike, now sufficiently recovered, sat in the storeroom taking stock: lots of nuts and preserved berries from last autumn; apples and pears aplenty. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “That’s my assignment, to preserve as many seeds untouched by human manipulation as possible for the next, Fifth World.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Gale has no interest in preserving the lives of those in the Nut. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The integrity of the environment is thereby preserved, the enormous value of the wildlife habitat remains intact, and the beauty of shrub and fern and wildflower has not been sacrificed. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “There’s something incredibly wonderful that I want to preserve.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Like a good huntsman, she was careful to preserve the young; she was “the protectress of dewy youth” everywhere. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “I put a spell on his body to preserve it from corruption,” she told him. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “My preserve is a secret. I have all the necessary licenses, but if my neighbors complained, those could be revoked. You must not tell a soul, not even your parents.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “Since you have preserved my narration,” said he, “I would not that a mutilated one should go down to posterity.” Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z His primary goal was to reduce the overlap Reuters payroll, while preserving as many good journalism jobs as possible. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z It is a way of preserving hope, he said. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z They included preserving the last words of dying people, recording books for blind people to hear, announcing clock time, and teaching spelling. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The arenas are historic sites, preserved after the Games. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The ivy which used to soften the effect of that bright red facade had been stripped away, perhaps to preserve the brickwork. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z There is Life Drawing, for instance, hanging right now on the gallery wall, Josef preserved in aspic and good enough to eat. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I felt that I was meant to live in this colder world, a world that preserved history. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z For it would be on this visit, his grandfather had said, that the books in his glass-fronted case, collected over a lifetime and preserved under lock and key, would be given to Ashoke. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z They were peeled off after every game and put in a refrigerator to preserve freshness, then placed back on the night before the next contest. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Animal sacrifice is a part of root, Jez. Always has been. We are thankful for their life because it helps preserve ours.” Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z But it was to take us almost three years before we were allowed to have them, and that was only after a sympathetic physician agreed that the glasses were necessary to preserve our eyesight. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I had come blundering like a poor fool on ground that was preserved. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Egypt’s dry, sandy soil preserves papyrus scrolls very well—copious quantities of documents have survived. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z She remembered staring at trees out the window of the SUV on the way to the preserve with her parents. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Inge dedicated her life to working for peace and preserving the memory of her brother Hans and sister Sophie. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z It eats up the surplus of consumable goods, and it helps to preserve the special mental atmosphere that a hierarchical society needs. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Company books preserved in the Island County historical archives record that in 1907 eighteen Japanese were injured or maimed at the Port Jefferson mill. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The predictable response is that civil rights advocates are as committed to challenging mass incarceration and other forms of structural racism as they are to preserving affirmative action. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The Big Men of Durham learned an important lesson from the Populist affair: the best way to preserve the status quo was to keep blacks and whites fighting each other. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z In his mind, preserving his dignity is one of the few liberties he has left. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z “Olympus to preserve or raze” The room was silent. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z The basement is the storeroom with shelves, shelves clear to the ceiling loaded with jars of preserved animals. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z A language has plenty of room for multiple meanings, including the ones that good writers hope to preserve. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z We were careless and wild, and I suppose we could be thought of as a sign of the life the war was being fought to preserve. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Passengers had brought on board all manner of spices and sweetmeats, tinned sardines, octopus in wine sauce, legs of lamb preserved with garlic cloves. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Since they knew nothing about the magical nature of the preserve, there was no way they could possibly relate to what she had experienced. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z To preserve my dignity I went to work in a wheelchair. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The Tlingit had preserved in oral tradition an entirely recognizable and accurate account of their first, almost fully peaceable encounter with an alien culture.' Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Because we preserve and cherish historical things,” she said. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Sing Sing is one of those rare American places where enough of the old has been left alone— preserved, incorporated into the present, or simply never swept away—to put one in mind of history. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, put a couple of potatoes in that bed of coals, and I’ll set out our plates and mugs. I think we’ll have some of Jenny’s peach preserves by way of celebration.” Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Their readers’ reward consists of partaking in—and, if they themselves write, helping to preserve—this rich patrimony. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Many felt, perhaps unfairly, that the ANC as a whole had become the preserve of a tired, unmilitant, privileged African elite more concerned with protecting their own rights than those of the masses. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We learned how to preserve them in art class. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Foragers relied on dozens of species to survive, and could therefore weather difficult years even without stocks of preserved food. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I said, glancing at the dead boy’s face, his delicate features somehow perfectly preserved. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z But a very large number of Americans will do all they can to preserve the Dream. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Annabeth sat on the crumbling floor and tried to preserve her strength. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Stanton was determined to preserve the scene of the crime. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Jason suddenly looked as though his brownie with peach preserves didn’t taste so good. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Later: the Morning of 16 May.—God preserve my sanity, for to this I am reduced. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z In the Arctic, all artifacts are preserved for ages. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Berries from the garden and homemade raspberry preserves,” Lena said, placing a platter on the table containing toast, butter, a pitcher of milk, a bowl of sugar, and a bowl of jam. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Animals from foreign lands, preserved in formaldehyde or embalmed and stuffed with sawdust. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z On the landscapes of other planets where the records of the past have been preserved, there is abundant evi- dence of major catastrophes. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “It was a whole lot of accidents. I’m going to keep the ice plant. Cold does preserve things. Besides, the plant makes some money. Maybe I can figure something out.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “All the more reason to preserve the moment,” I reply. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z I convinced them to open a DVD library in the corner of the store, like a public service preserving our cinematic history. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Part of this contraption, looking dare I say it like something that has fallen off a stall at a fair, is preserved in the Scriabin Museum in Moscow. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Along with the classes for hogs and cattle and home preserves, a category for moths. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z For some reason, Abuela felt that lining the cushions with plastic was the best way to preserve them. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Seth asked.“Special artifacts of great power are hidden on those five preserves.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z At the same time, the painting might make her long for the enchanted world of the preserve. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Because way down deep they know that civilized people have to preserve rare birds. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The passive voice is just one of the gadgets that the English language makes available to rearrange phrases while preserving their semantic roles. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z “My boy,” she exclaimed, “may God preserve you just as you are.” One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Guys like Dr. Strayer were hired to figure out how to configure networks and displays so that the information was useful and life- preserving—not overwhelming and deadly. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I decide he’s drunk enough that I don’t have to lie in order to preserve anyone’s feelings. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z They were not part of the great Mojo myth, which was the virtually exclusive preserve of white fans and white kids. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It was to these gods that the slaves had prayed to preserve a shred of their souls. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom countered that since she was twice as large as me and therefore required more physical fabric to preserve her modesty, she deserved at least two-thirds of the suitcase. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z In a way that even the authorities acknowledged, order in prison was preserved not by the warders but by ourselves. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Even fewer preserved East Asian skeletal fragments are known, but they appear different again from both Africans and Neanderthals. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Under flickering light, the two men pored through centuries-old ledgers, the pages beautifully preserved by the dry desert air. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z What a strange find the two of us would make a thousand years from now, I thought, preserved together in the peat. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z “Like the rest of us, they felt a scandal would further divide the city. They offered to make a sizable donation in order to preserve the peace.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z We broke into the college storehouse and lugged out cans of fruit preserves and sold them to restaurants. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Granted the semblance of life by a powerful enchanter. Hugo was donated to the preserve a couple hundred years ago.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I try to preserve the image of my mother and the hair sticking to her cheekbone for as long as I can. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “What?” said Estella, preserving her attitude of indifference as she leaned against the great chimney-piece and only moving her eyes; “do you reproach me for being cold? You?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z He was an animal now, for hiding, for attacking, and he lived only to preserve himself and his family. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z He was responsible for the way architects and engineers draw buildings and machines: they project the design onto a vertical plane and a horizontal plane, preserving all the information needed to reconstruct the object. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z I lolled on my back and worked on my tablecloth listlessly, to preserve my mother’s fantasy that I’d be getting married one day, and after a while it began to draw me in. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z In a small inscription preserved from the final months of Cleopatra’s life, her subjects humbly, proudly, and affectionately called her the mother of kings, queen of kings, and kind young goddess. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z At the auction block they tallied the souls purchased at each auction, and on the plantations the overseers preserved the names of workers in rows of tight cursive. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z An itinerant photographer who took the only picture of him that could have been preserved was forced to smash his plates without developing them. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z We have left the arena, but since Peeta and I weren’t killed, his last wish to preserve my life still stands. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z His goal was to create a system of power-sharing based on group rights, which would preserve a modified form of minority power in South Africa. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I do not understand, but I put myself at your service. I pledge my life to preserve you from harm,” he said with the fervor of a new-made knight being sent upon a quest. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “Lord of Light, preserve us from this evil,” they prayed, led by the deep voice of Ser Godry the Giant- slayer. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “It is almost seventy years old and preserved in spirits of wine. I am afraid it will disintegrate if we remove it.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Margaret had Belgian waffles and did riot require a Styrofoam box for leftovers because there were none; she ate everything that was on her plate—strawberry preserves, pseudo whipped cream and all. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Established in 2001, the tortilla store is an innovative attempt to preserve one of earth's greatest cultural and biological assets: the many local varieties of maize in the narrow “waist” of southern Mexico. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Waiting for her on the table was hot-water corn bread smeared with the apple preserves. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z But cuneiform was found in museums, displayed in glass cases and preserved as something precious, not scratched into a steel slaughterhouse. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “Purpose: To provide for a Family Reunion Program which helps preserve, enhance, and strengthen family ties that have been disrupted as a result of incarceration.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The two of them had given everything over to this effort, sacrificing their own personal lives so that I could try to preserve some semblance of mine. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Strange specimens peeked from the stacked crates: preserved lizards and snakes, foreign butterflies, live crocodiles, even an elephant! The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He resolved that to preserve his credibility as supervising architect, a role in which he would be compelled to oversee the work of other exposition architects, he would not himself design any of the buildings. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “But certainly. I must apologize if I have been trespassing on Lancelot’s preserves.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Frau Kleist claimed everything I did was wrong but she was all too happy to let me clean, cook, and preserve for her. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The world of classical music—particularly in its European home—was until very recently the preserve of white men. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Farmer seemed to care less about the notion that someone should be considered innocent until proven guilty than about preserving a thin-edged calm in a jittery country. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z The earliest preserved examples of the Etruscan and Roman alphabets are also inscriptions on drinking cups and wine containers. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I did not want my world disturbed, but I wanted to crush the man who’s trying to preserve it for me. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Instead, Lee’s party was routed in a midterm election that showed that South Koreans were more interested in preserving peace and protecting living standards than in teaching the North a lesson. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z May it serve its purpose well, my feeble effort, and preserve my Child from the pitfalls of this world and bring her safe to her father’s arms in Heaven.’ The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z The surgeon who removed them told Shawn to preserve his baby teeth for as long as possible, then when they rotted out, he’d be given posts. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The vacation was over and the Truebas returned to the city laden with jars of candy, preserves, boxes of fruit, cheese, pickled chicken and rabbit, and baskets full of eggs. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The tapestry was odd, old, and not very carefully preserved. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z This is because children’s songs often preserve the social and historical meaning of a culture and the identity of its people. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z “They were financed by a multimillionaire and backed by many influential politicians. It was a compelling idea, to return to the past. It also appealed to a desire to preserve the spirit of Africa.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The existing clubs are still the preserves of the old wealth, but new clubs are springing up to welcome newcomers, as well as some longtime residents who grew impatient with waiting lists. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z I have preserved original spelling and punctuation in quotations, except that I have regularized ‘u’ and ‘v’, and ‘i’ and ‘j’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Did you listen? Cain bore the mark not to destroy him but to save him. And there’s a curse called down on any man who shall kill him. It was a preserving mark.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Reentering the pantry, he removed a large jar of boysenberry preserves, pulling another jar forward from the second row to disguise the absence. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z At that point he gave up on preserving the bulk of the meat and abandoned the carcass to the wolves. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Foragers discounted the future because they lived from hand to mouth and could only preserve food or accumulate possessions with difficulty. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The closer they were, the easier it was to preserve their own values. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Some people feel that their attempt to preserve segregation is best for themselves, their children, and their nation. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Preserved for me alone, much as Manderley was preserved for my neighbour. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Persuasive communication is no longer the preserve of professionals—be they politicians, broadcasters, or advertisers. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z I load a plate with eggs, sausages, batter cakes covered in thick orange preserves, slices of pale purple melon. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “It’s about states’ rights, preserving our way of life and respecting Southern traditions. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z And people casually, unknowingly ingested all kinds of poorly preserved ill-cooked food that could make them sick or kill them. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z But when she danced, it was with a feral grace, a controlled wildness that had been preserved secretly in her body. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Thanks to white obstructionism, and bolstered by the black upper classes jealously guarding their segregated domains, North Carolina preserved its lily-white campuses until 1951, when UNC finally admitted five black graduate students. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z He and Lily are both members of the World Seed Preservation Organization, a group committed to preserving original species of plants. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Perhaps collectors who had read her two caterpillar books might wish to buy her watercolors—or her carefully preserved caterpillar and butterfly specimens. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “The Lord preserves the simple” was Mom’s response when I mentioned this to her. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Legislation designed to preserve white supremacy entrenches this notion. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The safety of his throne depended upon his preserving it. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of all, we need to preserve the absolute unpredictability and total improbability of our connected minds. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And there are plenty of caves, most of them never visited by people—because people aren’t allowed to drive into a wilderness preserve. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z There are not exactly people here but what amounts to canned labor, being preserved between shifts from the heat. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh,” said Mr. Flux, “I like you two so much, I’m thinking I don’t want to ever see you change. Another picture may be in order, to preserve you just the way you are.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “They’re, like, coiled up in bottles and nobody loves them. God, wouldn’t it be depressing if after you died your relatives, like, preserved you in formaldehyde and kept you in a giant jar?” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “The preserves are the final refuge for many ancient and wonderful species,” Grandpa said. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The doors to the pantry stood open, and Eliza’s crocks of preserves, the sugar cone, and her spice cabinet were missing. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Green beans, snapped always the right length, collards, cabbage, juicy red tomato preserves that came into their own on steaming buttered biscuits, and sausage, beets, berries and every fruit grown in Arkansas. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z For to preserve the old orthodoxy it would have been necessary to insist that the world’s land masses were confined to one hemisphere. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z That night she chose to direct it toward her famous steamed pork and preserved vegetable dish, which she always served with special pride. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s the first gift I’ve gotten from someone who is not my mom or my dad, and I plan on keeping it preserved on my nightstand, pretty paper untouched. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The object of selective spraying is not to produce grass on roadsides and rights-of-way but to eliminate the tall woody plants by direct treatment and to preserve all other vegetation. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “You must preserve yourself in order to help others.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Hence it seems likely that some of them were also the founding crops of highland agriculture, especially as the ancient drainage systems preserved are so similar to the modern drainage systems used for growing taro. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z One detective assured Lefty that bodies often turned up in the spring, remarkably preserved because of the freezing water. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It is spread before us like the pages of an open book in which we can read why the land is what it is, and why we should preserve its integrity. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z What he had seen was the perfectly preserved skull of a young rhinoceros, which had been washed out by recent heavy rains. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Women came from as far away as Maine and California to form the new organization, the Women’s Loyal National League, which would work to abolish slavery and preserve the nation. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Drawing down like something trying to preserve heat. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Most important to me, though, they gave me a chance to preserve a little of 1976 amid the slaves and slaveholders. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z It was hogwash, he said, that this case had anything to do with preserving local control of school districts. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She began to clean and cook and preserve some of the food I brought in for winter. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z To them, the earth is something to be respected and preserved, but dirt gets no respect. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z The gun in the neighbor’s house came to my mind, and the cans of fruit preserves in the storehouse of the college. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She brought out meats and figs she had preserved on the farm. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I tottered in the aisle, desperate to preserve my balance—and my dignity—as well as a grip on my bags and my cat. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Both laws epitomized the ethos of the Nationalist government, which pretended to preserve what they were attempting to destroy. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The Polynesians living on Easter Island, in the Pacific Ocean, had a unique script of which the earliest preserved examples date back only to about A.D. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Fortunately, the Islamic world had its eye on the ball, and most of the classical texts we have now were preserved in Arabic translation. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z We the scholars of the Temple of Lkossa’s Great Library thusly deem that no literature about it shall be recorded or preserved, except for a simple record of those whose lives it takes. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The aloofness displayed for each other by members of the marine coelenterate species of Gorgonaceae suggests that mechanisms for preserving individuality must have existed long before the evolution of immunity. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Erosion on the Moon is so inefficient, because of the absence of air and water, that even small craters a few billion years old are still comparatively well preserved. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I had patience, and the thought of the peaches turning into preserves over two days seemed magical. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z We are doing little now to preserve its integrity. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He had horse meat salted and pork smoked, and set the women to making fruit preserves. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Be that as it may, the policy amounted to a kind of ethnic apartheid, preserving the city’s Greek face while excluding Egyptians from the center of imperial power. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z So the two-spheres theory was abandoned, even while efforts were made by some conservative thinkers to preserve the traditional claim that the seas are higher than the land. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Thereafter, the garbage preserved at archaeological sites rapidly becomes more and more interesting and leaves no doubt that we are dealing with biologically and behaviorally modern humans. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He was preserved against imminent old age by a vitality that had something to do with the coldness of his insides. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “There has been a worldwide network of dedicated people keeping the preserves secret for thousands of years,” Grandpa said. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Regardless of what material you are trying to incorporate, thoroughly understanding the aesthetics and values will be highly beneficial to preserving the integrity and authenticity of both the music and culture. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z I hang up and sit for a while in the pantry, staring at the jars of fig preserves Constantine put up before the fig tree died. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z She admired his treasures: corals, insects, seashells, preserved animals, and precious stones. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She’d kept to her alcove since then, trying to preserve some privacy while under heavy guard, but she couldn’t take it anymore. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “We both had to agree that after such a war, even if we were to win it, the world would not be ... like the world we want to preserve.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z If Fischer had never played another game of chess, his reputation, certainly as an analyst, would have been preserved through its publication. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z As such, it is our duty to sift the sands, preserve the gold, and with it build a stronger national vertebrae. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Virtually no evidence had been preserved from the various crime scenes, but in the case of Anna, the undertaker had secretly kept one object: her skull. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Most of them, like the idea of a rotating presidency, sought to preserve their power. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I proceeded with exceptional alertness and deliberation, not only to preserve my life but also to give him the right signal. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Folks who run preserves, like your granddad. A few private collectors. Other brokers.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The practice had preserved peace for two hundred years. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z She took a deep breath and the air brought her the sweet scent of peaches that were drying in the courtyard to be used in preserves. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z James preserved the man’s appointment under his stewardship. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z His wife had given birth to four strong sons, but in the king’s reign, he had been forced to ride into battles to preserve the peace of his kingdom. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z But Halliday had preserved his childhood forever, here in the OASIS. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Order in the rows, such as it was, needed to be preserved, and there were things a white man could not do. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z First problem: how to preserve fresh meat dressed in Chicago so that it could be shipped without spoilage to customers in faraway cities and towns. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z One shelf featured nothing but large jars of homemade preserves. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Over time, weather and earthquakes and perhaps human malice had buckled most of the walls, but their overall layout had been preserved. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The Galapagos Islands, to give one famous example, remained uninhabited by humans until the nineteenth century, thus preserving their unique menagerie, including their giant tortoises, which, like the ancient diprotodons, show no fear of humans. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z A gravely ill, bedridden Jenna would have no use for short red skirts or floppy flowered hats, or jewel-trimmed blouses, and that invalid picture had to be preserved for prying eyes. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z “But I think the mastodons died and their bodies got run over, and then frozen and preserved in ice.” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z One scientist has even suggested that some sort of “zoo” should be established to preserve insects, mites, and the like, before their genetic composition is further changed. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z In this way the integrity of the race and of the species is preserved; in this way like begets like. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Surely I can understand this, and I hate it and I will fight against it to preserve the one thing that separates us from the uncreative beasts. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Why shouldn’t we fight to preserve our white culture? Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Later, I was told that my colleagues at Rivonia had decided to preserve my escape note because they thought it would be historic in the future. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Smoking preserved meat far longer than cooking did. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z When, discomfited, he came and asked once more for the friendship which, in his prosperity, he had not thought it worth his while to preserve. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z In the same way, preserved Indian lore throws a brilliantly colored but indirect light on the past. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Don’t give up your life, preserve your life,” he would say. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z I half jogged, half stumbled into the nature preserve that bordered Nicole’s house. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z I wanted to preserve the moment and tuck it away, folded and sealed forever in my memory. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z And since the face in the casket did not look like Samuel’s face, Adam walked away to be by himself and to preserve the man alive. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z And as far as the history of the Class of 1943 at the Devon School is concerned, this was the only part of our conversation worth preserving. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The few preserved African skeletal fragments contemporary with the Neanderthals are more similar to our modern skeletons than to Neanderthal skeletons. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z They look terrified, but they’re trying to preserve some dignity in front of the camera. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “I mean to send you away, off the preserve,” Grandma said. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Instead she stayed put and kept indexing the collection, determined to preserve William’s place in history. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z They cut it out, marked it as evidence, and preserved it for history. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s green now, preserved by the ice. But inside it’s dead. And the moment that ice melts, it’ll turn brown and wither into mush.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z When the insertions arrived in Florence, the covering letter from Riccardi included the sentence, ‘the author may alter or embellish the wording, so long as the substance is preserved’. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z You are not mad, Octavian said, you did preserve them, sir. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “Saints preserve us, more fever victims,” groaned the short man. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Speaking of promises, a “sacred compact had been made when the nation was founded in 1787, compact which brought us together mutually to relinquish a share of our interests to preserve the remainder.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z But while the latter had preserved his extraordinary strength, which permitted him to pull down a horse by grabbing its ears, the gypsy seemed to have been worn down by some tenacious illness. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z It takes more work than anything in this world to keep yourself well preserved. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Pride was just about all we had to preserve, for by 1934, we really began to suffer. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Most significantly, there are many who are still willing to risk whatever medical consequences might occur by refusing to be vaccinated in order to preserve their personal liberty. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Madam’s list of required delicacies was endless: gingerbread, pies of brandied peaches and preserved cherries and mincemeat, macaroons, blancmange, Jordan almonds, sugar candy, as many kinds of cake as there were fingers on both hands. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Luckily, there were also a lot of jellied preserves. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z She fingered dried plants, pressed between paper to preserve fine details. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He ate one piece, preserved die other two. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Bando will go to the library to find out where the hacking will be held on the vast preserve. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Writing is preserved from the second millennium B.C. but probably arose earlier. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Yet the infatuation preserves and satiates me in an indescribable way. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Now here it was after all, preserved by some considerate hand with varnish and wax. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z It was as if she could preserve her anger and store it in a glass jar next to the hot horseradish and yellow beans and corn chowchow she kept in the dank basement pantry. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Children wrung the birds’ necks while women stewed them in pots, smoked them over fires, and dried them to preserve in storehouses. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He too wanted to preserve the good spirits and humor that were with us that night. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She held me at arm’s length, looking me over as if she were trying to preserve that moment in her mind. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Science and learning in general were the preserve of a privileged few. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Failure to anticipate and preempt such appeals would set the stage for the same divide-and-conquer tactics that have reliably preserved racial hierarchy in the United States for centuries. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z If we cannot preserve it for another year I would be in favor of putting a torch to it and burning it down and let it go up into the bright sky to eternal heaven.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Inside wait fifteen pastries, separated by squares of wax paper and stuffed with strawberry preserves. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I imagined I was being watched; that the children were still here, preserved like the bog boy, inside the walls. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Nor the significance of that preserve in connection with the significance of yours. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The air was sweet with the aroma of boiling jellies and preserves and the laughter of the women. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Although they defined “group rights” as a way of protecting the freedom of minorities in a new South Africa, in fact their proposal was a means of preserving white domination. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z That was the tiny island with the black volcanic rocks, a wildlife preserve with beaches. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z We would put on fresh, dry clothes, making sure all the while that no parts of our bodies showed, so as to preserve our modesty. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Most copies will have been thrown away long before it occurred to anyone that the book was worth preserving simply because it was old and rare. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “The name the founders gave this preserve centuries ago. A refuge for mystical creatures, a stewardship passed down from caretaker to caretaker over the years.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “Andrew, my boy,” he said to himself as he looked in the glass, “you’re a devilish well preserved fellow for your age. A distinguished- looking man, sir.” The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z Curious strangers stopped by to see—and sometimes buy—her trays of pinned butterflies and preserved pupae. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z That most important source for the history of the War of the Ring was so called because it was long preserved at Undertowers, the home of the Fairbairns, Wardens of the Westmarch. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z There was much more than she'd asked for: hot bread, butter and honey and blackberry preserves, a rasher of bacon and a soft- boiled egg, a wedge of cheese, a pot of mint tea. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The published works around him were considered priceless treasures, the very history of his region and his home carefully recorded and preserved. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The park sustained them, the green harbor they preserved as the town extended itself outward, block by block and house by house. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z And now we were jamming clothes and jars of preserves wrapped in blankets into our duffel bags to move again. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z And it was a little later that same night that his lordship said with some gravity, shaking his head: 'I fought that war to preserve justice in this world. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z “Are you kidding? I want this preserved. They'll be thrilled to see any sign of domesticity on my part,” Jen said. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z As the Russian forces approached, Dr. Lange assured me that moving the twenty-seven crates containing the Amber Room meant preserving the riches of the Reich. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “This is fantastic. I knew you’d have to break away sooner or later to preserve your mental health.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The original Red Book has not been preserved, but many copies were made, especially of the first volume, for the use of the descendants of the children of Master Samwise. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “My ambitions extend far beyond hijacking a single preserve. I am part of a movement with much broader objectives.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z She wipes her memory instantly and with purpose; it’s a way of preserving herself. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z From an extraterrestrial perspective, our global civilization is clearly on the edge of failure in the most important task it faces: to preserve the lives and well-being of the citizens of the planet. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It had made sense to her, the decision not to marry, the need to preserve what they had by wrapping it in a shawl of difference. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Believing that it was morally indefensible to waste any part of an animal that has been shot for food, McCandless spent six days toiling to preserve what he had killed before it spoiled. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z We drove deep into the Meadowlands to a nature preserve and hiked to the river’s edge. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z There, all but obscured by its preserved cousins, is a fresh white rose. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Records indicating their exact numbers have not been preserved, so to this day, the number Lizzy Sobek bore on her forearm remains a mystery. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Only a towel, clutched not quite adequately around his waist, preserved his hefty modesty. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The severed head had been dipped in tar to preserve it longer. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Creatures of whimsy are not solely confined to the preserves. The blindness of mortals can be a blessing. Take care where you look.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Roosevelt, who had a growing collection of birds, wanted to learn how to do taxidermy so he could stuff and preserve his specimens himself. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Why else would Maegor the Cruel have ordered death for all the builders who had worked on his castle, except to preserve such secrets? A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z So we were going to make peach preserves. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z This sort of rhetorical stance isn’t the preserve of the English aristocrat. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z I could feel the blackberry seeds still stuck in my teeth from the preserves he had given me. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Movement is slow to preserve energy, and it is a rare animal which can or will defy the sun for long. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He put in their mother’s old skin trunk, which had carried her meager trousseau to this mountain and most of the food she’d managed to preserve before she gave up trying. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z A girl needed to preserve some mystery, even from her omniscient Dadi. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Britain and France were strong enough to stand in Hitler’s way—but they caved in to his threats, hoping to preserve peace in Europe. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z His dad had taken the lock off when Benji was five because he'd barricaded himself in and painted the walls with organic blueberry preserves. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z A city accustomed to living in freedom is more easily maintained through the means of its own citizens than in any other way, if you decide to preserve it. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z He sent his sons ahead of him shouting and waving ceremonially preserved animal parts to announce his eminence. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z But the truth was, those of us who’d grown close to her, we each played our part in preserving the fantasy and making it last for as long as possible. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z But the British had to preserve Nigeria as it was, their prized creation, their large market, their thorn in France's eye. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I started on the raspberry preserves, rinsing off the berries and dropping them into a small pot on the stove with some water. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Because, of course, with two we would need twice as much of everything, and I wanted some left over for preserving. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z His blood, according to a newspaper report, was drained from his corpse by an embalmer, transferred to glass jars, and preserved. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “All right, and skip the sarcasm. We’ll save it for Earth, and preserve it in jars for future long, cold winters. Meanwhile, what emergency can we create?” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z I preserved them in Canaan against the Occupation. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z As a film lover, I can only thank God the Criterion Collection exists to preserve and enrich that history. 2009-12-31T20:21:00Z Only three early Austen letters are preserved in any British national collection, the group noted, with the surviving bulk instead held at the Morgan Library in New York City. Brontë Auction Is on Hold as Group Tries to Keep Library Intact 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Elias Canetti once wrote of Kafka that he sought, above all, to preserve his freedom to fail. In ‘Forest Dark,’ Nicole Krauss Plays With Divided Selves 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Also on display, safe in a terrarium, stands Grip, the pet raven that Dickens preserved through taxidermy. Philadelphia celebrates Dickens' 200th birthday 2012-02-06T02:15:09Z When Sontag wrote that Kiš's work "preserves the honour of literature", she meant that he had defended literature by refusing to play the roles bestowed on him, the dissident or Yugoslav or Jewish writer. The Lute and the Scars by Danilo Kis – review 2012-12-14T08:59:01Z His family water-glassed eggs, pickling them in lime powder and salt, to preserve them. Jacques Pépin and the Art of Making the Most of It 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z That the film preserves their voices, and many more, is invaluable. Balanchine, the Teacher: ‘I Pushed Everybody’ 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z It sounds like “Deadwood,” the profane poetry and syntactic baroqueness of David Milch’s prose preserved as if in 100-proof whiskey. Review: In One Last ‘Deadwood,’ the Future Prevails and the Past Endures 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z For a shot of culture, you can visit the Norman Rockwell Museum, take in a performance at Berkshire Theatre Group and visit a cluster of preserved homes on the Berkshire 18th Century Trail. 8 New Hotels for Winter Enthusiasts in the U.S. and Europe 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z If you're a parent, or if you're been to a family function or party where a young child is present, you know the lengths guardians will go to preserve an established bedtime. Daylight Saving Time is proof we hate parents 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z And the few existing buildings worth preserving, including an old red-brick factory and a two-story stucco building that houses Je’s Restaurant, a local landmark, will be restored. Architecture: Newark Project With Schools and Housing for Teachers 2010-05-03T22:57:00Z He and other survivors were herded into a Subic Bay tennis court, and while he was there, he somehow managed to preserve the pages of his sodden notepad by drying them in the sun. A Woman Who Resisted the Japanese Military 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Before that, Wachuka also said public hearings will be held to ask Kenyans what design aspects they would like to see preserved or added — and whether the library’s official name should be changed. Turning Nairobi’s Public Libraries Into ‘Palaces for the People’ 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z And on Friday, he posted a letter online to Steinway’s dealers in which he said one of Kohlberg’s “main goals for Steinway” was to “preserve and support everything that makes a Steinway piano special.” Notes of Sorrow in Changes at Steinway 2013-07-12T22:10:28Z In 2002, it was deemed “culturally, historically or aesthetically significant” and preserved for generations to come in the U.S. Sigourney Weaver marks 'Alien' anniversary: 'I thought it was a... 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Yes, yes, you want to preserve the memory of being in that lovely place. Perspective | Miss Manners: Improving tourist behavior beginning with the selfie 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z Would something different serve him better than putting up with her to preserve his bond with his dad? Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Pot says kettle won’t take no for an answer 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z I’m obsessed with these airtight Kaikado canisters in copper, brass and tin, originally designed to hold and preserve tea leaves. | The Daily Gift: Kaikado Canister 2013-12-06T16:30:03Z Elk herds in the thousands, wolves, bighorn sheep, moose, wolverines and the largest grizzly population in the lower 48 states all prowl the preserve — a “mini-Serengeti,” Jack called it. Explorer: Searching for Wildlife in Montana’s Bob Marshall Wilderness Complex 2012-06-08T18:44:25Z "We're going to wait a few days – in case there are others who want to purchase it as an investment to preserve it." The house that belonged to "The Brady Bunch" is on the market with a listing of nearly $1.9 million 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z “They’re able to share and express what it means to be in the field, and speak to the mission of saving and preserving cultural items that are precious to people.” Where to Go to Watch the Paint Dry 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z The act of preserving a corpse implies fetishization, an unseemly privileging of the physical. Taxidermy Is a Metaphor for Our Time 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z But Paxton’s personal experience made him realize that hidden in those old filing cabinets and dusty shoe boxes are also memories that need to be acknowledged and preserved. How downsizing expert Matt Paxton helps Americans sort through their stuff 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Brando was interested in the potential to preserve actors and their performances digitally. Inside the Floating Head of Marlon Brando 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Sansour, who was raised a Christian, said the Open Bethlehem campaign was about preserving Bethlehem's heritage and ensuring it stays an open, multi-faith city in the Middle East. Filmmaker stars Bethlehem as model of diversity in Middle East 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Adding a garage is unlikely, says Haughton, because Alexandria's Board of Architectural Review is “very, very dedicated to preserving the historic aspects of the area.” The one thing money can’t always buy: Parking in D.C. Inside the church, I witnessed the community’s focus on preserving North Slavey. A Remote Canadian Lake and Its People: Protecting a Last Refuge 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z Much of that outdoor space is devoted to golf courses, but there are plenty of Sonoran Desert preserves in which to hike, including the granite terrain of Pinnacle Peak Park. Family Lodging for Part-Time Nature Seekers 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z He described the Democrats as the de-facto conservative party, “trying to preserve things like Social Security, the Department of Education, and the E.P.A.” The Unclassifiable Essays of Eliot Weinberger 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Mr. Garben’s set — based on the complete songs of Loewe in the 17-volume edition of 1907 — presents an inexhaustible store of literary curiosities preserved in music of colorful freshness and invention. Celebrating an 18th-Century Composer, Carl Loewe 2012-02-24T21:05:38Z |
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