| 单词 | pump |
| 例句 | Her voice is cool and calm, as if she is used to people running in wanting their stomachs pumped, and then a man and another woman are leading me to a room. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z My adrenaline was still pumping from all that trash Lu was talking. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I wait to feel the tingle of its secretions pumping into me. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z She reaches down and removes her pumps, crimped and puckered now like her own skin, chalked and misshapen from the saltwater. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t bother looking for a glass; he just held his face by the spout and pumped. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z All the while, in their quest for clicks and ratings, news outlets—particularly the more conservative ones—were gleefully pumping oxygen into his groundless claims. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I stood at the water pump, scrubbing my body. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z I dug in, lifted my knees high, and pumped as hard as I could to get back up the hill into campus, trying to put all the people from Fullbrook out of my mind. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “Okay, fine,” I say, and he pumps his fist. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Pliers ceased to be privately owned and a tire pump belonged to the last man who had picked it up. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Aron reached out and grabbed her hand and pumped it up and down three times. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z There were two pumps hooked up but only one working. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Madam called for tea in her bedchamber the next morning and sent for Ruth, who was pumping the butter churn with vigor. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Junior kept running, wiry arms pumping up and down like tractor pistons. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z By turning on the pump, the bullet could be sucked out. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z She pumps my hand hello and seems very happy to meet me. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Behind her, Minerva jogged, her arms pumping at her sides, not going much faster than a walk, her lips pushed out like a Nish GPS system. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z I see the flow of liquids, pumping through the tubes, watch a wall of dials and lights that mean nothing to me. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z It howled like ten pigs being gelded, rolling and thrashing in the rain-swollen mud, weeping a black river of itself, viscous fluid pumping over the blades’ rusted handle. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Laney pumped her arms to show her biceps. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z His adrenaline is pumping now, and with forced courage, he runs from his hiding place into the cornfield. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Frank pumped his meaty hands through the air, letting me know I should keep it down. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I’d pump water from the well, the way my father used to do. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z No scary movie, failed experiment, or broken cell phone came close to the fear now pumping my heart at a hundred thousand beats per minute. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z I could hear Shreve working the pump, then he came back with the basin and a round blob of twilight wobbling in it, with a yellow edge like a fading balloon, then my reflection. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z My heart was pumping gallons of blood up to my face. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z And even though the icy wind blows in our faces, I pump my legs to swing high, like Madge. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z The pump was set in a little shed at the edge of the Common, a big gathering place ringed by army barracks, the poorhouse, and the jail. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The kitchen was so silent I could hear my pulse in my ears, pumping red-hot burning blood into my face. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I walk back in the swing and let the momentum push me forward as I pump my legs. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Those who floundered or panicked were pulled out, had the water pumped out of them, and then were pushed back in again. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Turner pushed past the woman and went to the pump which was in the corner of the yard, near the kitchen. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “Straight to the pump to wash. And then to bed. Here, give me those books. How did you get them?” Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z Mariam saw an outhouse on the right, in a side yard, and, on the left, a well with a hand pump, a row of dying saplings. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z “Have you seen him at the supermarket? Or at a pump at the gas station? Or getting some fries at McD’s?” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z No one came to the gas pump, so I went into the lunch room. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z His fellow Fourth-Yearlings, the same boys he fought and sweated and suffered with for years, thump the flagstones with their boots and pump their fists in the air. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Mounting them, they pumped the pedals, tracking the golden footprints. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Johnson, the guy who had lifted the pump onto the truck, turned out to be going to Alpha Company with us. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I jumped on a swing and pumped myself right up to the sky. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z When the mercury dropped, the bladder was left behind and swelled up as if it had been pumped full of air. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Other people went up to the pump and tried it, even though the person before got nothing. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z At the Ferris Wheel the pumps meant to drain the tower excavations ran twenty-four hours but could not conquer the volume of water. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The heart was the center of everything, pumping blood to everywhere in the body, carrying oxygen to all vital parts, including the brain. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z My heart pumps hard, each beat fueled by panic. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z He hung the cup back up by the pump. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Why wasn’t I grabbing the gun and pumping a couple rounds into the victim myself? Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z Nurses came to his house to work with Morrie’s withering legs, to keep the muscles active, bending them back and forth as if pumping water from a well. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Though the heart weighs less than a can of soup, a healthy heart pumps two thousand gallons of blood each day. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The girl climbs into the swing and pendulums back and forth, pumping her legs, and watching her opens some valve in Werner’s soul. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z But it’s still a sweep, and everyone is pumped. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z The members whoop and pump their fists and form a line, sometimes shoving one another out of the way to get a better place. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z It seemed to take forever to fill up both water tanks, and each minute that they pumped Nathan wanted more and more to go back home to Phoenix. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z She argues that strange facts came first and plain facts came later; first, there were Siamese twins, hermaphrodites, furry babies and virgin births, then there was Boyle’s air pump. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z A small brown man was pumping the bolt frantically to get it to work. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Two of the men began pumping up two Primus stoves, one with a black pot of corn mush upon it, and the other, with a large, black, greasy saucepan containing chunks of liver. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The world stops, and looks at you lying there with your wounds bandaged, or your stomach pumped, and says, “Okay, you have my attention.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z He was standing by himself, leaning against one of the trucks and watching her uncle work the pump. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z South Korea was pumping in food aid and free fertilizer. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The picture showed a nine-year-old boy who was so enormously fat he looked as though he had been blown up with a powerful pump. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z A short Erudite boy with red hair pumps his arms as he tries to catch up to the train. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z There rested a cardboard container, inside it a spare fuel pump for his car. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z All I know is that somebody needs these large pieces of metal that have something to do with pumping oil as soon as possible when they call him. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Malik chomps on his mouthguard and pumps his glove at me. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Fact: Companies pump the bag with nitrogen gas to prevent the chips from becoming potato crumbs, proven by my experiment in the third grade. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z She was bopping up the street, pumping her arms as if banging on the biggest invisible drum set ever imagined. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z When we got back to the hotel, Michael was pumped up, too. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z ‘Get into your clothes—you lazy boy. Stop by at Deacon Parson’s for a quart of milk. Get to the town pump.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Listen,” she said to the girls at the pump, “I have a story to tell you.” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z People roared and cheered around me, teammates slammed and hugged me, even Coach O, who’d donned his own skates for the moment, carved an arc around me, pumping his fist in the air. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Like, how is it that people can even pump gas or pay bills or tie their shoes when they’re in love? Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z All we cared about was the way that song got our hearts pumping and our day started off just right. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z He started to pump, and the stale air of the organ dusted around him. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z I thought the doctor might have pumped somebody's stomach and then analyzed what he found in his hotel laboratory. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Then there was the pumping plant for the artesian well, and the big cement tank where Judge Miller’s boys took their morning plunge and kept cool in the hot afternoon. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z Doctors thought it had, but then they noticed blood pulsing from a wound where his index finger had contracted and cut deep into his thumb—a sign that his heart was still pumping. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The sweat on my hands froze my fingers to the canister’s fastenings the same way a curious child’s tongue sticks to a pump handle in the dead of winter. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The pump wasn’t crated, and it was hard to get a grip on it. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Chucha lifts her arms and pumps them up and down, her purple sleeves billowing. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Just as the carcasses were sent down below after slaughter, the blood and offal were probably pumped to the sublevel through a network of chutes and pipes. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Laney and Hyacinth jumped up and down and cheered, while Oliver pumped his arms in the air and shouted. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z On the streets, after my speeches, in the faces and the voices of the people I met—even those who would pump my hands and want my autograph—I would feel the wait-and-see attitude. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The first stop is the gas station, to pump up my tires. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Over the purr of the motor we heard a wind pump squeaking as it turned and a calf bawling and the katydids starting up in a grove of walnut trees. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Celia stands alone in the rain in her leather pumps and jade housedress waiting for her twin granddaughters to return from their camping trip to the Isle of Pines. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z What he thinks is a pump in the distance is an ax handle still lodged in a stump. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The young women, sitting in their own clusters on the lawn, wore short- heeled pumps and rayon hose, calf-length skirts, and loose-fitting blouses with ruffles and flounces on the sleeves and at the necklines. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z One of the leaves that was falling over—yellowed, dying, drooping like a waterslide that nobody’s allowed on—has pumped up a little, is climbing to the window. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z They were thin and long, with an attachment at the end that made them resemble plumbing parts someone had ripped out of an industrial pump. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “You said just the other day you had plenty to do here,” Dad tells me, wringing out his rag at the pump. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Other servants had formed a line for the pump. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I was so pumped I was hopping on the balls of my feet. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z My arms are atria and my legs are ventricles and I pump the blood all around the right way because there has to be something I can do. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Before leaving I also refilled the tractor’s gas tank from the pump. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z “I was fine, you know,” Otto said, his backpack bouncing with every pedal pump. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Mitt, unconcerned, hopped a little dance, his patented jig, waving madly, legs pumping. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Of course not. The adrenaline was pumping, and I wanted to get to the nursery.” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In a minute more they had left the updraft, and Jeremy’s wings resumed pumping. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Adrenaline was pumping through him so fast, he was afraid that people could hear his heart beating through the heavy curtains that shut off their bedroom from the hall. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Charles Monet returned to his job at the pump house at the sugar factory. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Their hearts were pumping at nearly two hundred beats per minute now. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I pulled open his mouth and blew anyway, a dozen times, a hundred, pumping down on his chest with all my weight, eventually pounding on him as if he were solid ground. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z An organ could keep going indefinitely as long as you had someone, or a team of people, to pump its bellows. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z It was drafty, rickety, perched on thin stilts over the river, with showers that pumped foul-smelling water directly from the Hudson over the boys’ heads. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z It thinks it's just pumping the air out of a small area, but it's actually deflating the whole bedroom. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Tab shouted, pumping a fist in the air. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z I deposited stale rolls and burnt hunks of pork on the windowsill of Curzon’s cell, then crossed the Commons on my way to the pump. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z A London physician, John Snow, mapped the occurrence of cases and found they originated in one area, all of whose inhabitants drew their water from one pump located on Broad Street. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z It was a curious phenomenon, and Galileo passed the problem on to his assistant, Torricelli, who started doing experiments, trying to figure out the reason for the pumps’ curious limitation. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z She can pump herself, but I know she prefers to have me push. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z They kiss her with dry lips, slip off her pumps, and boil pots of water for her bath. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z If I hadn’t been stuck to the pump handle, I would’ve thrown myself down the well rather than bear this humiliation. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z But the adrenaline pumping through my body would never allow me to follow him, so I can't let him go. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Around to the other side of the building, tanker trucks pump in thousands of gallons of liquefied fat, usually beef fat from a nearby slaughterhouse. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Matt walked as silently as he could toward the pump house. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I pumped and pushed, my ankles loose and wobbly in my sneakers, my jeans stiff and hot, the whole time seeing Lu out the corner of my eye like a white blur. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z How strange that in his dread of death, it pumped all the harder, valiantly keeping him alive. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z All attempts to go back to sleep failed, so I lay there with the BiPAP pumping the air in and urging it out, enjoying the dragon sounds but wishing I could choose my breaths. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Two Sherpas took turns at the pump while an exhausted Hunt monitored Ngawang’s condition through a plastic window at the head of the bag. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Maya raises her fists triumphantly and pumps them in the air. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z She gave the pump handle a few quick jerks, hurriedly splashed water on her face, then headed over to the barn, grabbing the feed sack that hung on the fence as she went. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Behind the school was a courtyard with a water pump and a toilet. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z His elbows pumping, he is running faster than any of the marathon runners I saw today. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I think back to earlier years . . . some are triumphant, pumping their fists in the air, beating their chests. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I went straight into the house, rummaged through my things, found an old mitten, and went back out and tied it to the pump handle. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z The men were tied to poles, and their bodies kept shuddering even after the bullets were no longer being pumped into them. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z As water rushed forward it weighed down the bow, and the men pumped with every last shred of their failing strength. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z He starts playing some kind of fight song and I can see the runners' faces lift, their arms pumping at their sides determinedly. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Harvey actually measured the capacity of the heart, which he described as being like an inflated glove, and worked out how much blood it was pumping into the arteries each minute. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z He was also depressed, Mom said, because the Coalwood mine had been shut down, the fans turned off, and the pumps deactivated. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Then there are a lot of fans and pumps and storage tanks and other things which Bill had to understand. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z A man pumping gas glanced in their direction. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He glanced back to make sure Alec was keeping up, saw the old bear pumping his arms and pounding his feet, then focused ahead again, sprinting along the slow curve of the hallway. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Her crisp seersucker suit, spectator pumps and gloves informed me that she was proper and serious. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Westley was beginning to swell slightly now from all the pumping. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I pumped water at the kitchen sink and attacked my hands with the nail brush. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Just then, Lester Burton, the pit boss, stepped among them and nailed a notice to a post near the water pump. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z It seemed marvelous to see life pump through that strange little body of feathers, wordless noises, milk eyes—much as life pumped through me. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z On the other end of town was a store with a picnic table and an old rusted petrol pump in front. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He runs, full speed ahead, his knobby knees pumping like pistons, the back of his T-shirt flying out behind him. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The system on the left uses a water-wheel to drive pistons which pump air, which, by driving a second set of pistons, raises and lowers a bucket. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z At the side of the building two children were sloshing water out of a tin pail near a hand pump. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “When I was little, I could hear the oil wells pumping,” Margie recalled. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Mr. Szymczak told me yesterday that he has a pump to put air in tires and that he could put air in my ball,” she says. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “Dusty’s crew didn’t pump the wastewater into the basin. They hooked up to a sewer tank onshore.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The impersonal operator of the machine could, by wearing a special optical helmet, gaze into the soul of the person whom he was pumping out. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z I pumped my rifle, but it was already too late: The other pigs were gone. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z I looked on as the thick hoses that were attached to her quivered when the gasoline was pumped into her tanks. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “I got it fixed up so that it runs off of electricity instead of you having to pump the foot pedal. Pretty slick, huh?” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z It was all over my hands and pinafore, smeared across the counter and the pump handle, and there were streaks of it stuck in my hair. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z She wore Hazel’s green silk dress and a green hat and high-heeled pumps with silk stockings. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z It requires a supply of water into the pumping mechanism, and the source of that supply must be higher than the top of the cylinder. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The dense crashes of Sigurd’s enormous boots in the field grew closer behind her, getting louder, and she pumped her arms and legs faster. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z “They have air pumped into them all the time. Watch him disappear. There he goes.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z She is walking mile after mile, pumping her arms furiously, her eyes fixed determinedly before her. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Blood pumped through my chest and rose up my neck. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z I can still hear the music pumping in my ears. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z She was always saying stuff like, “If the public only knew what the government was up to, there would be a revolution!” and pumping her spotted, wrinkled fist in the air. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z All at once, when he felt that he could pump out no more breath, nor force his knees to bend again, the stair ended. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Consciousness is a relative concept when you’re pumped full of psychoactive meds. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z He told long, wild stories about his childhood; as I pumped panting up steep hills he glided along beside me, joking steadily. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z He could feel every vein and artery in his body threading fire through his frame, if it was not ice that they pumped: he could not tell. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z A surge of excitement was pumping through Mark’s body. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z As soon as they were done, they washed their hands extra carefully at the pump to make sure not a speck of dirt would smudge the catalog. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z To keep the excavated chambers as dry as possible, they ran pumps twenty-four hours a day. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Her mother, who was not yet used to driving in the city, still pumped the gas hesitantly and everyone passed them. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Those hands could fix anything that cranked, moved, pumped heat, moved water, or had valves, vacuums, or wires. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Arms pumping, whipping the air out of my way like water. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Taking off his shirt, he pulled at the pump again and put his head under it, spitting out the bile in his mouth. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Slopper pumped his fist in the air, being a huge fan of fresh deer meat. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Mr. Levy walked down the aisle past the black wig that hung from atop a crate, the high pumps tossed on a pile of newspapers. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Various detours prolonged the eastward journey; he washed dishes in an Omaha restaurant, pumped gas at an Oklahoma garage, worked a month on a ranch in Texas. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Little of that makes for love, but it does pump desire. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z If Harlem was a human body, then 125th would be its pumping heart, throbbing all the time. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z My eyes watered so much I could barely see the pump handle. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z The men did as they were told, the sawed-off shotgun chuckled “Splendid,” and the pump gun moved swiftly around the table plucking swag from the wallets. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I go to get my bike, but both tires are flat, since I haven’t really used the thing in years, and the tires don’t take air now, no matter how much I pump. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z A song by Kill Le Goose started playing, one of Seven’s favorites to get her pumped before a test, and the lighting in the stadium went darker. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “Smart as can be,” a husky voice, the one that went with the blue pumps, pronounced. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Ever the independent spirit, Mary eschewed the traditional all-white bridal gown for a shorter white dress with black sequins, topped off with black gloves, black pumps, and a red rose corsage. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z He knelt at the water pump and drank deeply from the flow. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z There were no bathrooms and no outhouses or anything, just a pump and a picnic table. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z His handshake was very vigorous and made Jake feel like a water pump—the variety known as the suction-and-lift hand pump. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z One day he saw me outside pumping kerosene out of the tank and he came around and asked me to go for a walk and I said yes. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “There’s a water pump in the side yard.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z An electric air pump varoomed to life to inflate an enormous movie screen that rose beside her like a giant gorilla balloon outside a used-car lot. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z He says I am practically a mechanic because I fix all the water pumps. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I finally did get a real job pumping gas at a station about a mile from the Corner. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The brain shoots fear and the heart speeds and the blood pumps. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Once the electric undercarriage failed, and she had to earn her keep by taking her turn at the hand pump so they didn’t have to crash land. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z He ran laughing to the blockhouse, his long legs pumping. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Hard, like it was trying to pump the blood out of my body. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z In front of the house, there was an iron water pump. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z At first he’d gotten a kick out of the teach-er’s apprehension, the way the sweat poured off him like he had a special pump inside producing all that perspiration. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Easy? The problem of moving water uphill without a pump was easy?” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z As she laughed she felt herself growing lighter and lighter, just as though she were being pumped full of air. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z The house lights flashed, water pumps shot water from the ceilings. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead we had long, accordion-like barriers, made from sisal, that worked by a pneumatic pump located down in the basement. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He ran in terror, straining every muscle, pumping his legs, his arms, not daring to look back. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z When my turn came, I handed my buckets to the ancient slave who worked the pump handle, a man old as dirt, with stone-gray hair and skin the color of the night sky. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z She ran through the kitchen, ignoring Mama’s and Cook’s yelps of surprise and shouted censure, grabbed the saltshaker off the prep table, and climbed the stairs, her short legs pumping hard up the grand staircase. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z The oxygen pump is also kind of important. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to will my blood to stop, my heart to quit its pumping. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z “Go borrow a pump and get those pumped up,” he said. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Its wings are crumpled at first, but the butterfly steadily pumps liquid from its body into its wings. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “Well, there was the time I whacked my head on the pump handle of our well. Doc Cafferty shaved part of my scalp so he could put in stitches.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z I hadn’t slept much, but I was alert and pumped full of adrenaline. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z I believe in johnny pumps and jump ropes, Malcolm and Martin, Buckeyes and Birmingham, writing and listening, bad words and good words— I believe in Brooklyn! Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z At intervals a complicated system of hydraulic tubes and pumps would cause the towers to telescope slowly upward, a journey of several hours, then allow them to sink slowly back to their original configuration. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I pump my legs hard and lean into the turns as he squeals. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Finally he sold his suit and helmet and pump and went on a hell of a drunk and then he left town. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Artemis could hear the blood pumping in his ears. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Another suggestion was to attach one end of a rubber tube to an air pump while sticking the other end into the wound until it reached the bullet. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “Let’s not dwell on the past, hmm? Hop on down so we can grab refreshments while the gas is pumping.” Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Galileo heard from a worker that these pumps had a problem: they could only lift water about 33 feet. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “Totally worth it!” he says with an arm pump to his friend Toby of the Hairy Armpits. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z She wore the sheerest of flawless silk stockings, and expensively made high-heeled pumps shod her beautifully arched feet. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Becker pumps their hands again, congratulates them for helping to solve the case, promises to keep them in mind if he has other cases for them to solve. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z At her employer’s remark, Ann charged out of the laundry room, her eyes flashing, her stout arms pumping like pistons. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The three words were still pumping in her throat as she turned away from the coffin. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z He lay with his face in the coarse grass, panting and sobbing by turns, with the sound of his own blood pumping through his ears. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z He pumped two cups and drank them immediately and found the water to be pure—although tasting still of the glass of the boat. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z It was queer thinking about water being “soft” and “hard,” and right away Joe began pumping at the funny old thing that stood between the sink and the cupboard. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z I pumped as much as one hand could hold and then opened the shower door with the other. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I am so pumped that people who care about me saw my potential and never gave up. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “Let me see. David, you empty and scrub the drinking barrel. It’s getting brackish. When he’s done Nathan can fill it from the pump.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I pumped my gun to fire again, but I was so excited that I pulled the trigger before I could lower my gun. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z After the wind died down, a chemical gas was pumped in through a hose from a metal tank loaded on the bed of a large truck. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z At some point early in the summer, he pumped out a thirty-page memo about corporate governance that was evidently so thorough and cogent it became instantly legendary. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The dog’s gray tongue lolled in the dust and her rib cage pumped up and down. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “A little farther. There’s a ditch and a pump house—and a willow tree. Do you remember the willow tree?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z In a swift and decisive practice of preventive medicine, Dr. Snow removed the handle from the pump. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z I stopped pumping and got a five-gallon container from the store and filled it. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z I went back inside and began my usual morning workout, and as I was pumping through my squats, I had an idea. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z In space, with no gravity, there is no “up” or “down” for the heart, and when it pumps, it has an easier job, having only to overcome the resistance of the veins and arteries. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It was as if I was walking in her moccasins, that’s how much my own heart was pumping and my own hands were sweating. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z With a shattered body that was still healing and nanites pumping an endless stream of opiates into her system, Citra could barely move, much less walk. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “We have running water now,” Aunt Margaret explained, “so we don’t use the pump much.” Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time we get to the twenty-fifth question, I’m sweaty and thirsty, but I’m pumped. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z She pumps her fist and laughs at me and marks down her now-insurmountable score. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z WorldCom and Global Crossing fabricated billions of dollars in revenues to pump up their stock prices. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Whatever mechanism within you is responsible for adrenaline, it has never been so sleek and polished, so keenly poised to pump out a warming squirt of adrenal fluid. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z For an hour and a half, while Dad manned the pumps with his handkerchief, the woman struggled to keep her family together. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Her mouth twisted at the irony of it and she turned to the three girls at the water pump. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I look at the copper pipes, the hand pump that brings water up out of the ground, the water heater that looks to be pressurized. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The big arteries there have so much pressure that all the blood in your body can be pumped out in a few minutes. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “Through the door there’s a pump and bucket. Don’t bother to hurry, it’s na a race.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z In the boiler room, the men took turns manning the pumps to keep the water out, but they knew they were toiling for nothing. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The bass has been pumping since noon, and with that kind of noise, there's no reading, thinking, or dreamily staring out the window for me. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z She was in shock, so she felt no pain, but pretty soon the adrenaline pumping through her system would dissipate, and she’d fade, and be gone. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Danielle wears a green dress with a white collar and white ankle socks and white pumps with satin bows. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z On our way home, we were slapping each other’s hands and pumping our fists in the air, as if we’d won a boxing match. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Johnny stood a moment, anxious to do nothing wrong, conscious that the new shoes he had been so proud of did not much resemble the little black buckled pumps on the gentlemen. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time he reached Petey’s, he was gasping, and it felt like his heart might pump out of his chest. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Somehow it brought to mind the time I helped Smiley Snodgrass blow up a hen with a bicycle pump. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I heard the soft groaning of hydraulic pumps as the boom extended. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I put on an apron and pumped water into the sink. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The fair’s capitulation pumped steam into America’s—and Chicago’s—already-boiling labor movement. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She still lies in the 1CU at Beth Israel Hospital with the tube of an air pump taped inside her mouth to make her lungs work. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Patrick, a boy who is always doing his homework for the next class during whatever class he’s already in, said “Yessss!” and pumped his fist like a motor. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The corporals were under the pump together, drinking simultaneously. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Over the next day or two, as more casualties trickled in, she learned how to clip an artery and pump up a plastic splint and shoot in morphine. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Ronan pumps his fist like he just made a soccer goal. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z Somewhere, sighing, a pump shrugged to a stop. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the johnny pump is blasting cool water everywhere and us and other kids running through it, refreshed and laughing. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z She could hear his heart beating loudly as though it were pumping double, triple its normal rate. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z “No, it’s not, it’s like a bicycle pump with a red handle...” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z He had never been so glad in his life as that Thursday, a few weeks after he had begun delivering newspapers, when he saw Cilia and Isannah standing by the town pump in North Square. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The Grotes use gas lights and candles, and there’s a pump and an outhouse in the backyard, wood stacked on the porch. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Alex could barely keep up with her, but adrenalin pumped him up and he walked down the single flight of stairs almost as fast as his little sister. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z As if we are something he inherited, like a Victorian pump organ, and he hasn’t figured out what to do with us. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z We stood out among these city sophisticates in their sturdy lace-up shoes or good-looking pumps. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z In 1661 Christiaan Huygens built his own air pump and began repeating the standard experiments. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Jay and I dragged the tub over to the water pump in the back and filled it. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “The shops are still closed then. I’ll dash up to the pump and be back before the sun comes up.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Chase and I ran back to the pump. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z He pulled his stopwatch out and pumped the trigger as the horse ripped past the marker. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Matt realized they must be looking at the pump house. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m usually better at stopping them,” he said, and the embarrassment pumped through his face. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z When I pasture the cow near the colegio, I time it so I can talk to the students, like an infiltrating spy, to pump them for information. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Abbey whooped and Grandpa Bobby clapped and I pumped a fist in the air. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Honest I kept thinking about all the years he was home-schooled by his mom and all that religion he had pumped into him. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Brother Vu somehow brings home a huge can, pumping it to work out his arm muscles. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z They can pump whatever they want into my arm, but it takes more than that to keep a person going once she’s lost the will to live. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z There’s no shooting from the blocks, no arm pumping, no push or strain. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z The air from the heat pump is making the sheet lift up just a bit. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The idea of it gets my adrenal glands pumping. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Miss Trixie tried to break away from Mrs. Lew as they entered the office, but her pumps did not give her the traction that she was used to with sneakers, and she only wobbled. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z My palms are all sweaty, and I’ve got nervousness pumping through my veins. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z She raised her arms and pumped the ball up without opening her eyes. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z She was utterly unprepared for her first pep rally, for all those fanatical cheers, all those arms pumping so frantically up and down, and she found the girls cliquey and obsessed with appearance. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The irrigation waters, recollected from the fields they have served, are then pumped into Tule Lake and from there to Lower Klamath. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The doctor turned off the pump; the man with the hose pulled off his mask. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z She pumped and pumped and rolled out of the light. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z She is coming toward us, pumping her wings with quick, strong strokes. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Legs churning, arms pumping, yet he hardly seemed to be getting closer. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Lewis soon was providing heavy water in quantity to Ernest Lawrence, who vaporized it into gas to pump into the cyclotron. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I worked the pump again, recocked the piece, calmer now, the bear looking at me with more interest, aimed off to the right of the bear with more care now and squeezed the trigger. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z There was—there is—a drilled well near the house, about sixty feet deep, with an electric pump. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z She pumped four pails of water at the well, just as Mother had asked, and hauled them back one by one. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z They swam together and kissed again and the agent made a leisurely pass at his wife, calmly giving a couple of pumps to her nice-sized breasts. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But later in the summer the mine flooded again, and this time no pumps or compressors were sent. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Comer was off now, the legs pumping, in full stride, furious, strong. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time I got out onto the floor, there was so much extra adrenaline pumping through me that I overpowered a couple of my skills. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z They also took turns operating the machines that pumped fresh air into the bunkers. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “That wheel runs the actual pump,” he said, “and look at this.” Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Baba strode past the animals and went straight to the pump. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z My heart pumps eagerly at the thought of seeing him in just a few short minutes. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Then he pushed himself away from the frame and began to run up the hill, his bare legs beneath his tunic pumping desperately. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z He untied the cloth around his neck and rinsed it in the pump water before adding in a lower voice, “As are we all.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He took off, his legs pumping hard in the wind. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Lush tall grasses spread as far as the eye could see, a rolling green expanse that was disturbed only by a few small, rusted oil pumps and by cattle grazing here and there. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He grunted, rocked backward, and brought the pump to his knees. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He was standing on the edge, pumping both of his fists. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He let it run, then flicked the toggle for the number-one pump in order to run his deck hose. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The man with the garlicky breath was an the ground, blood pumping out die stump of his arm, but there were others all around, some with clubs in hand. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He pumped Johnny’s hand and again promised to tell Sissy. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The pumps were dry; there wasn’t even a can of oil in the place. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z She pumped her wings and carried it away without coming down to the ground. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z I yell louder, and the figures on the ground pump their fists and yell back, but they are so far away I can barely hear them. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “Aye, but he were in Black Swan Green in April, weren't he? On leave. Must've pumped his tadpoles up her back then.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Papin’s pump consists of a cylinder with a piston; the piston is sealed by a layer of water, and Papin describes with care how to achieve this. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Perilee stood at the pump, driving the handle for all she was worth. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z A small handcar rested on the tracks, its iron pump waiting for a human touch to animate it. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Mom is pacing in the front hallway like she’s been pumped with adrenaline. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Every day, her heart pushes and thrusts and pumps its gallons and gallons of life-stuff. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z She set the bowl of steaming soup on the table in front of Matty and then went to the sink to pump water into a bowl for Frolic. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Francis, with his interest in theory, had neglected to fasten securely the rubber tubing around his suction pump. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Occasionally, someone would pull up to the gas pump outside and honk. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z It is my book, not Leviathan and the Air- pump, which advocates following Gellner. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z A technical mistake: pumped her too full of formaldehyde or embalming fluid or whatever they used. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Do you remember I kept pumping and breathing? The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z I pump my legs as fast as they will go. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Diesel generators pumped the water that Luis spread over the new grove. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Mornings, Mrs. Richardson sailed into the kitchen in high-heeled pumps, car keys and stainless-steel travel mug in hand, saying, “Pearl, so nice to see you again.” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “It’s going to be a white Christmas,” said Shadow as he pumped the gas. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z It turned out that downstairs, the mood had been jubilant all along, the basement TV pumping out a consistent stream of good news. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Thinking all the time was too much even for Francis, and often when he was stumped by his equations he used to pump my reservoir of phage lore. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z “If you need more shots, remember to pump it. Go on now. Aim at him. He ain’t moving fast.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z We ate our lunch on one of the picnic tables and Momma made a jug of Kool-Aid with water that me and Joey pumped. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z When Tito came running from behind the pumps, his buddies were already inside the truck, gunning the motor. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I filled up a bucket at the pump off the side of the mill and brought it back. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The molasses was pumped from the ships into the tank through a giant pipe. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z As the people quit working to gather round, Robin warned them that it was all the water we had until the pump started working, so they were to go easy. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z There was Etta’s long blue crêpe de chine evening dress and some white pumps and a rhinestone tiara for her hair. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Charlie copies the motion I make with my hands and pumps his ears. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z He seemed drunk, almost manic, in the way he shook Richard’s hand, pumping up and down. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Percy pumped his fist like he was blowing a truck horn. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Then another jolt of red pop must’ve pumped through my heart because my brain came up with a perfect lie. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z All night long they rotated in shifts from the pumps, to the axes, and back again. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Up close to us in the rest stop all we could see was the pump. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z When I thought about it, finding the picture was not surprising; a great many farms, especially big ones, have their own gas pumps. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z “They’re completely self- sustaining. They have their own source of power, their own water pumps, their own water filtration, their own food sources They’re independent.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z He improved the air pump, which was later to revolutionize the mining industry, and the “magic lantern,” the ancestor of the slide projector. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The maize-fed population boom, Crosby believes, let the awful trade continue without pumping the well dry. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I pumped the air with my fist in excitement. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Around the room there were more girls now, mostly on the cardio machines, headphones on, pumping away on the treadmills and ellipticals, but some were lifting weights just like I was. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Taking a deep breath, Ash picked up the wooden bucket and went to the pump, where she lifted the cold iron handle, creaking, to release a flood of icy water. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I break into a run as we pass the orchard, like if I pump my legs fast enough, I can outrun this thing that’s happening to me. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Given half the necessary equipment, he could dig a well, and he understood everything there was to understand about pumps. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to jump up and down and pump my fist and let out a cheer that would echo across the valley below us. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I pumped cold water over Mr. O’Flanagan’s hankie and pressed it to my face. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Mother sat in a chair and pumped the pedal up and down with her feet while her hands steered the stitches on wed ding and maternity dresses, children’s clothes, pajamas, and skirts. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z Her legs were pumping so fast beneath her that she tripped where the lot’s loose asphalt met a patch of wild grass. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Windmills power pumps that drain the water so the land is not swallowed up. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z She stayed there, pumping on his chest and whatnot, a fierce kinda goddess in the half-light. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He pumped his legs hard and felt his father’s weight shift and the man stumble. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He heard the tube well at the corner being pumped into urns. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The pumps standing with their hoses oddly still in place. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z As minutes slip by, I just sit there beside Valerian, watching the skin of his face grow paler as the blood no longer pumps to it, watching his lips go a kind of greenish blue. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z By the time they let me visit my father again, the Coral Queen had been pumped dry, mopped clean, and refitted with new gambling equipment. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z He let out a deep “yeeeeah” and pumped his fist in the air. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z This pump had a piston that fitted snugly in a tube. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z No stopping The Taker, no stopping her thoughts, no stopping her pumping legs, because she goes and goes and the thoughts come and come, and he’s here. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z His heart wouldn’t stop racing, and it felt as if the organ pumped acid through his veins. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I didn’t know how long it would take for him to be found or for those remains to be pumped into the river. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z After I finished pumping the gas, I went in to hurry her along. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z She looked down at the ground, then at the stream of water still flowing from the pump mouth. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I was still pumped on Henry Fleming's courage. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Then the valley of ashes opened out on both sides of us, and I had a glimpse of Mrs. Wilson straining at the garage pump with panting vitality as we went by. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Blood was pooling in my lower body because my cardiovascular system had forgotten what it was like to pump blood “uphill,” there being neither “up” nor “down” in space. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z In the windless dusk, sullen heaps of smoke pump upward through the trees. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z As the guard turned to point to the outside pump, Jack slipped a pound of wrapped butter into his bucket. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Anyway, I was pumped about starting work at the restaurant. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Sometimes we’d pick randomly from the litter of shiny squares scattered across my comforter, and we’d laugh at Fang clowning for the camera, all pumped up after one big climb or another. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Afterward there will be some chatter and recapitulation of what went on; nothing though like the action itself and the beat that pumps the heart. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z It pumps fire—hot, sizzling in the pit of my stomach. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The pump bucket and pump handle, for example, were straightforward applications of existing technologies, and the boiler was basically a large brewer’s copper. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The water was like light chocolate, and sometimes there were even tadpoles in it, but it poured out in a strong, cheerful gush—the German pump was a wonder. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Below, the Caird was dragged down to the surf and loaded with the bags of ballast, boxes of stores, a hand pump, a cook pot, six reindeer-skin sleeping bags, and the rest of the provisions. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z My heart was pounding so hard that my chest felt like it had stopped pumping blood and was pushing those red beads I put in Maddy's hair through my veins instead. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z With quick wing pumps he shot up and out of sight of Frightful and the eyases. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z I run out to the pump and fill a pitcher with cold water, then bring it inside to heat on the stove. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, the plant continued pumping out heavy water, which was piped into barrels and shipped to Germany. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The bell rang, and both fighters rushed together, Willie's left arm pumping out like a machine, slamming into Becker's face, rocking him backwards against the red velvet ropes. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I can see its worm heart, which isn’t the shape of a heart, its central artery pumping worm blood, its digestive system, which is full of mud. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Dozens of mechanized needles pumping up and down sounded a continuous clickety-clack, clickety-clack over the rumble of foot treadles and the whir of spinning spools of thread. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z A planet made of sparkles and glass and beats that make the aliens pump their fists and wave their arms around like snakes. Sunny 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z At this, everyone jumped up and cheered, all the boys’ and all the girls’ teams, and the coaches clapped along, pumping fists and feeding the rally. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z The bottom of the boat was constantly awash, and the two men on watch who weren’t steering were always bailing or pumping. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z An air conditioner purred, pumping out cool air with a whiff of clean mildew. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z They walked in somber formation to the water pump to wash. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z I am wide-awake, so filled with nervous energy that I can feel the blood pumping through my heart. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Papa brought the wagon over to the pump. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He moved two paces down the line and began the same process on the next pump. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I could see a line leading to the pump. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He squatted by the pump, shaky and sick. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z “Gardens—where we grow the crops. Water’s pumped in through pipes in the ground—always has been, or we’d have starved to death a long time ago. Never rains here. Never.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I look away, pumping the soap until it overflows in my hand. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z And in my excitement I had not even tried the other pump. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Coach had us run drills to get the blood pumping, and then we practiced four or five plays. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Even Boyle’s vacuum pump produced ‘strange facts’ in the eyes of Aristotelians and Cartesians. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Soon he was lost in capturing images of carefree children playing on the jungle gym or pumping their legs on the swings. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z They chalk talk or pump iron when the weather gets wicked. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Cruising the edge of King territory, pumping the volume with the bass on full, looking for Stingers who might be stepping out of line. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Through Cavern Hole he clattered in the darkness, stumbling and tripping over furniture, his heart hammering loudly and legs pumping like twin pistons. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z A stream of water flowed from the mouth of the pump. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Anyway, Dr. Newman is onstage looking cheerful, the way he’s supposed to since he’s trying to get us pumped up about the gift-wrap sale this year. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He cares that they know, in his own private words, what’s pumping out of his heart. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I felt like they had some kind of power in them, and that power was pumping into me. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z When the piston is driven downwards it pulls on a large beam which works a force pump. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z People gazed at the broad ember-bed and saw themselves and their children in there, and hearts rose up and pumped against throats. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Those hands could fix anything that cranked, moved, pumped heat, moved water, or had valves, vacuums, or wires. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew what it took to get them pumped up. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z His arm pumped at something Carla could not see, and then after much agitation, he was still. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z I picture it hidden, underneath her woolen afghan and the billow of her apron bib, pumping in the thick fleshy darkness of the inside of her body: something taboo, intimate. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z As Francie walked in, the pianist drifted into another song inspired by Francie’s new gray fall suit and her gray suede pumps. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z With her tennis shoes she would have landed like a cat—but the high pumps made her slip and her stomach hit this pipe. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Even the fire department used fire: Steam engines powered the pumps on the department’s horse-drawn fire trucks. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z When I get back to the house, Dad’s just washing up at the pump, using grease to get the oil off his arms. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s a thump in my head now, like I can hear my poisoned blood pumping, and everything in the world throbs with it. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z With the pumping of two efficient glands in her neck, it heated her face. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He pressed a pump that dispensed cellulite gel and massaged it into the back of his ungloved hand. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z It is easy to think that new knowledge comes from new types of apparatus—Galileo’s telescope, Boyle’s air pump, Newton’s prism—not from new intellectual tools. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The guys animate their answers with fist pumping and jumped-up bro hugs and take-thats and all manner of behaviors that make it seem like we’re participating in football practice and not a dry Quiz Bowl. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “We got our ways” was all Max would answer, and he stuck the huge bellows way down into Westley’s throat and started to pump. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Don’t they pump your body full of strange chemicals to prevent your skin from stretching and puckering, to keep your face from resembling a rubber mask? I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z He was pumping the foot pedal, and the Wildcat was growling. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z I was pounded between crushing electrical pressures; pumped between live electrodes like an accordion between a player's hands. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The small combined store, repair shop, and lunch room behind the gas pumps was as unprepossessing as any I have ever seen. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He took off the robe and pumped his arms in the air. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z “You swallowed so much of the river we were afraid we’d never be able to pump it out of you, and that rap on your head didn’t help matters.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Fiona pumped a couple of shots of hair gel into her hand and worked the blob into her wet hair. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Afterward, she tottered on his arm, rising faintly over his line of vision, in a pair of suede three-inch leopard-print pumps. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Mr. Curran pumps the man’s hand, pats him on the shoulder. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z She righted herself and her legs pumped beneath her. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z And then she pumped her fist in the air and her bike teetered for a moment before she leaned forward and pedaled faster, leaving me behind. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I kept my eyes on the clouds as I pumped back and forth so I could avoid anything I did not want to see or hear. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Harry peered down over the edge of the luggage rack, his heart pumping a little faster. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Half an hour later, Nali parked so that the water tanks were next to the hand-operated water pump. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z This machine pumped all of the blood from the body and replaced it with fresh blood and serum. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z I hurried back to the well and began to pump. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z When they walked in, loud and presumably Italian music pumped through the speakers. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Even though he was lifting a lid on a fly factory, Kyle was feeling pretty pumped. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z There were slivers of bone, and the blood came in quick spurts like water from a pump. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z That’s probably what pumped us up the most for the game, even though I knew half the guys on the team didn’t want to talk to me, much less give me the ball. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Part of the chicken coop roof slumped against the well pump. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Men would be needed at the pumps, night and day. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The old black pump organ wheezed and squeaked as impatiently as we did. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I pulled a sample cup out of the stack, filled it with a pump of Orange Blossom Awesome, and offered it to Trent, using my flat palm as a sort of saucer. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z “Grand tour!” she announces, pumping one fist into the air. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z You ever seen liquid food pumped through a tube, straight down a man’s throat into his belly? The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Pickup guy had a few extra inches in height, but the cabbie was built like a bull and already pumping his thick, hairy arms. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Tom must have seen him come out of the pump house and decided to finish the job he’d started when he dumped Furball into the toilet. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They would be driving down a two-lane road, some back highway, the kind Mia favored: the kind that wove its way through small towns composed of a store and a cafe and a gas pump. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I pumped my arms and lengthened my stride. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Joey let the sorrow pump out of him now, like blood from an artery. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z After that we prime the pump to get all the air out, our eyes meeting as we wait for the formula to make its way down the tube. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z She opened the cabinet under the sink and dug into the back for a pump can of bug killer. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “I assume we’re pumping this fellow for every scrap of information we can get?” she said quietly over my shoulder. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I had neglected to pump my rifle before we set out on the trail. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z “So...” he said, drawing it out, his heart pumping in a familiar flopping rhythm. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “But there are two gasoline pumps at the store. There must be gas there.” Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z He looked fine to the eye, ruddy, pumping, pink, but you sensed he was somehow on the brink of death. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She wore a white linen suit and spectator pumps topped by a straw hat as smart as a lampshade. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z But their voices are muffled by the gasping for air, the pounding of earth, the pumping of blood, the need to collapse. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z In practice, the engine was used to power ornamental fountains, but not to pump water out of mines, because Savery could not build boilers and cylinders which would sustain a sufficiently high pressure. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “I know, man, but do like I told you, cup your hands over your ears when you get water in them and then pump the water out.” Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z And even though I couldn’t hear it, I could feel the bass pumping inside of me. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z He was thirsty and he took another cup full of water from the hand pump at the sink. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z For a museum, it didn’t look like much—a little house like an old-fashioned railroad station, some drills and pumps and old steam shovels on display outside. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Sometimes compressor pumps and material can be mounted on truck chassis, but there is no blanket spraying. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He wanted me to show him what I could do, to be willing to fuel my abilities with the same kind of viciousness pumping through him. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Her arms pumped in rhythm with her stride, her feet almost touching her backside as she sped back home. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z After three years of pumping the bellows and stoking the furnace, I said to the master, “When do I learn to blow glass?” Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z She coasted for a bit and then began to pump her legs, rising higher and higher. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z They’re pumping a bit of jazz from time to time, which helps. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Humans are, of course, vastly more complicated; even in situations of extreme subordination, we can pump up our self-esteem with thoughts of our families, our religion, our hopes for the future. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Thomas! Thomas!” the boy shrieked as he ran toward him, pumping his arms, his face lit up with excitement. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z He moved his arms up and down and up and down until he looked like a berserk bicycle pump. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z On Tuesday, April 5, 1892, at 6:50 A.M., a sudden windstorm demolished the fair’s just-finished pumping station and tore down sixty-five feet of the Illinois State Building. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She struts around the room in her white pumps and gives us the ballots to vote for Miss Congeniality. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The president was just talking tough, just pumping himself up. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He pumps me up and down until I am the right height. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Before the pump was used for the first time, the villagers all gathered around. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Waiting for them the moment they awoke in the morning, pumping them up like basketballs, giving them bounce. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Knowing how much Mister Pugsly means to Mrs. Gilbert, I’m pumped about a project called Seniors for Seniors. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z It was a set of diagram drawings of the inside mechanism of a gasoline pump—approximately identical to the ones at Mr. Klein’s store. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Lem Harvey was the first man at the pumps. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z We trade places then, and I go three times in a row, till the world looks upside down and tilted and I feel the blood pumping hard in my veins. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “Tell them about the newspapers, David,” the pump gun smirked contemptuously. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Miss Ohio mouthed while making a small fist pump. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Her face was drawn and pale, as if her heart had stopped pumping. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z He had been cast from a restless sleep, but he rolled off the bed and onto the floor where he pumped out fifty pushups before he groped his way to the bathroom. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But my blood was pumping furiously through my body, washing away any remorse I might have felt. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z With the jerking of the train, it seemed like he was running a race, his arms pumping, his knees hitting his chest, the train chugging. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z I turned off the one that was working and took it apart to see what a good pump should look like on the inside. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I relate the way the poor Tree Man’s extremities hung from him like gnarled trunks, and with that disturbing image firmly planted in my head, I’m pumped, confident, and take a bigger bite. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “I am so pumped right now!” she laughs. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Harry couldn’t take the tension; he left the room and went and sat on the stairs in the hall, his eyes on his watch and his heart pumping fast from excitement and nerves. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The breeze caught my hair as I pumped the swing higher. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z A man furiously stood pumping and pumping, but nothing came out. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She pumps him for information over dinner every night, and he tells her whatever she wants to know: Arthur and Paige Bauer are the yellow Stuart with the brick front. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I let the water pump go dry on one of my machines. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z When Mom ran into the room, Tinkle was strutting around, all pumped up like the proud beast-slayer that he was. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Started counting each time he could feel his blood pump through and past it. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The other had on stylish pale blue pumps. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Trish takes Muhammad in for the first time as he steps forward to shake hands with Malcolm, pumping enthusiastically like a goofball politician. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z All the bits and pieces were there; all he had to do was recognize how they could be assembled to serve a new purpose, not to create a gun but to power a pump. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Her little patent leather pocketbook plaintively matches her pumps. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z I unhooked the hose from the gas pump, and holding the nozzle in one hand and the knob in the other, I was ready to turn it. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z We stopped at the little restaurant-gas pump on the way out of town. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘This here floor sure do feel good to my feets. You mind if I just walk around like this without putting back on them tight, hurting pumps?’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z My morning dash to the prison, pump, and tavern had gone wonderful fast. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z This room had a well pump, a fireplace, an oven, and a stove. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z But I could tell he was definitely dead, to the point where I was sure pumping on his chest wouldn’t have done him any good. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z He left the room and called out to Brokk to begin pumping. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z The class snickers, and before I know it I’m tilting the dummy’s head back, pinching his nose, blowing in his mouth, and pumping his chest thirty times. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z A cow horn made a perfect nozzle through which the air rushed when the bellows was pumped. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z When Burl got home from his job pumping gas, he helped us load the trap into the back of his truck and drove us to Gus and Bertha’s. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z He had five steamers at the scene now, plus three hose carts and a hook-and-ladder wagon, all of them pumping water into the fire at various locations. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Servants gathered at the town pump to get water and gossip. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Ernst’s limbs pump furiously, but he clearly is not accustomed to sprinting, and he loses steam. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He grunted again, lifted the pump onto the back of the truck, turned slowly, and walked away. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The lantern began to hiss as Lord Asriel pumped it hard. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “And,” he began, “the truck driver said the last thing he saw was the man gyrating wildly with his arms and legs pumping up and down as if he was on the dance floor.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Jojo grabbed the bucket from Stella, ran to pump fresh water, and hustled it right back in. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z But our block has three johnny pumps and a guy with a wrench to turn them on. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z As they emptied their plates, Shay’s friends started pumping Tally for news from the city. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z He rested for a moment against the pump, shading his eyes. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The tub was filled with clean water that had been gathered in a cistern or pumped from distant pipes. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z But Jack is pumping one fist in the air and chanting, “Treasure hunt! Treasure hunt!” The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Luis was inside it, looking at the dials on a pump and making notes. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The powerful magnets jolted the fourteen-ton vacuum tanks out of place, which threatened in turn to pull apart the superstructure of pipes, pumps, and cables. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He nods his head and pumps a FAKE, Explodes the lane. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z She sent Mary Alice to the pump for pail after pail of water, and she sent me to the house for coal scuttles full of wood ash from the kitchen stove. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He was beginning to feel cold, and slow, as if he had been bitten in the heart by some arctic viper and it was starting to pump its icy venom through his body. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z “This next one will impress them. When I call, start pumping the bellows, and whatever happens do not slow down, or speed up, or stop. There’s fiddly work involved.” Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Tommen gave a shout of joy and ran off to be readied, his chubby little legs pumping hard. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Holding his large hands up, pumping his knees high, prancing, his great red beard flapping, his two-pointed hat bobbing this way and that, the hat bells jingling, he was like one possessed. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Today was the first day back in school after break, and Mr. Neely seemed determined to pump up our energy. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Then I pumped up one hundred shots without stopping, making ninety-one of them. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z The next morning, Francie dressed in her new navy blue faille suit with the white georgette crepe blouse and her Sunday patent leather pumps. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I mentally fist pump and suit up to start on the defoliant. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He rubs the dashboard and pumps the gas. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z The next day, when me and Ma come out the field toward dusk, I was washing off at the pump. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z On the way back to class, I use 3 pumps of hand sanitizer. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z A little farther back, Jordie is pumping his fist, like he’s watching a soccer match and I’m on a breakaway. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Rupa and Neel took turns at the pump, washing themselves off and changing into clean clothes. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t look her way nor no other way except straight ahead, so Janie ran to the pump and jerked the handle hard while she pumped. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z I made my way past the charred windmill to the iron hand pump. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She showed me how to pump “butter” topping into the popcorn. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Janie pumped it off until she got a good look at the man. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z The pump was near a mile from the tea water back down the island to the Lockton house, a long journey carrying heavy buckets that stretched my arms into sore ribbons. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z When I realized I was probably going to be last, I started swinging my arms faster—that’s what they did on television—and tried to pump my legs faster. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z He even had the pumps repaired so that fresh water could be provided to patients for the first time. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The pump is a modification of Savery’s engine, with a float introduced to separate the steam from the water being pumped. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I can hear my own breathing, the blood pumping in my ears. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z I took off down the track running as fast as I could, legs pumping, arms pumping, heart pumping, until I got to the finish line. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z There were brownouts in the U.S. and long lines at the pumps. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Now she took the empty pot outside to wash it at the pump. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z Cheers fill the room again, and this time people pump fists and pat me on the back and give me double thumbs-up. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z The total damage included one stomach pumped, three breakups of long-term relationships, one lost diamond earring, four outrageous hotel-room parties, and five matching tattoos allegedly decorating the behinds of the senior class officers. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z It is a lot easier to break the corn down into kernels and pump it, like a liquid, into the grain elevators and into the railroad cars. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z In the back seat, away from the notice of Macon and Ruth, they slipped off their patent leather pumps, rolled their stockings down over their knees, and watched the men walking down the streets. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m just pumped to get this thing up, you know?” Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z With each pump of the pedals, I gritted my teeth and tried pushing Momma out of my head. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z It was spirit of the body—the clear fluid pumped by the second heart through its own network of vessels, subtler and more mysterious than the primary vascular system. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z This red-haired white guy pumps his fist while looking at us. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z I dodge through the sea of red blazers like a running back, my arms pumping, head tucked. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z If one of them would work the pump handle, he could wash the dried blood off his hand. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Their toilets might not flush, their well pumps might not draw, they would live close to their stoves and lanterns. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I stopped and returned Russell’s pump and drove on to town. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z With every flex of her foot or contraction of her muscles, she came wondrously alive, blood pumping, emotions playing across her face. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Because of the headphones and the volume being pumped up to mega-decibel I never hear him come in, he's just suddenly there, like whoa! and I'll bet I jumped about a foot. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z 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 The attic brain which directed the pumps was shattered into bronze shrapnel on the beams. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Huygens pumped away, air was removed, but the water level failed to fall. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The way Dad had explained it, big boats like the Coral Queen are supposed to pump their toilet waste from onboard holding tanks into a sealed vat onshore. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Annabelle runs and runs down this awful Pennsylvania road, because now there is a car in a driveway, and its stereo is on, and music is pumping. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Thomas was pumped to hear that—he’d been curious about the squat building ever since he’d first seen a Runner go through its menacing door. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “They’ll pump water over the trees all night long, probably a quarter of the grove at a time.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Cora leaned into the pump of the handcar. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “Why are you scared of the pump?” she demanded. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z They have gas pumps outside, human-sized, with round discs on top, lit up like pale moons or haloes minus the head. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Both excitement and anxiety warmed his skin, pumping blood hard and fast through his veins and making it harder and harder to keep still. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Finally, the Waterworks’ pumping engines were sent into motion and once again water pulsed through the giant arteries to all locations of the city. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Venkat slapped an unknown technician on the back while Bruce pumped his fist in the air. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I leave his room, pumped to go out and do this, when I see the stack of dishes in the sink. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z His happiness, it turned out, was because he had killed seven mice and was feeling very proud—not to say pumped up and gladiatorial. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z They pumped their arms and shouted and did everything that cheerleaders are supposed to do, but their gestures were empty, their hearts not in it. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z She saw how pumped I was yesterday when Ms. Washington told me I’d be up second this afternoon. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z His cupped hand was full of his warm, sticky blood, and more was quickly pumping out. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z But it was Cilia who thought to offer him her clean apron for a towel as he washed off the charcoal at the yard pump. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “You can pump oil out of the ground, and water, too. But sap—you can’t pump sap. It either decides to come up or it doesn’t.” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z I was seconds behind her, muscles pumping, face smiling, watching her break free and throw arms forward and back in wide strides. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z "You can get your little freak on," Noodle says, pumping his hips so the other guys laugh. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z One way she could see the water fountain, the other way the pump. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He dragged himself along the ivory floor, blood pumping from his wound with each fierce beat of his angry heart. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z They throw them out anywhere: on doorsteps, in garbage cans, at gas pumps, sidewalks. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Voxy makes a fist pump I’m sure he’s never seen before. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He placed his left hand over it and began to pump in the manner of someone attempting to resuscitate a drowning victim. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Brian came back up the stairs, blood trickling down his cheek and onto his T-shirt and a pump knot already swelling up above his eyebrow. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Besides, there was this sick trickle of curiosity pumping through me, the same stuff that has everyone rubbernecking at a crash site or devouring the details of the latest, greatest murder. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Not by rethinking the entire classical music enterprise or building new concert halls or pumping in millions of new dollars, but by paying attention to the tiniest detail, the first two seconds of the audition. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z I stopped pumping my ideas into Bill’s brain for fear that the fumes of alcohol might send him reeling toward some fantastic fate. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Montag got up quickly, his heart pumping, and ran down the hall and stopped at the kitchen door. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z The newer, more powerful pumping engines were either a mile away searching for a phantom fire, or still in their stations. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z “That’s what comes from the pump there by the sink. That water’s so soft that one rub of the soap makes it full of suds.” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z One of the amazing things about America is the way it can both undermine you and keep you believing in your own possibilities, pumping you with hope. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z He sucked all the blood out of her chest with a vacuum pump, and measured the volume. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z A man was filling a pail, watching us across his pumping shoulder. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Moss looked up to his right and terror pumped through his body. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He stopped at the garage for a pneumatic mattress that had amused his guests during the summer, and the chauffeur helped him pump it up. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z He found a pump and washed his face. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Janie laughed and drew two quarts of syrup from the barrel and Joe Starks pumped the water bucket full of cool water. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Tall vent pipes on the roof discharged filtered exhaust air that was being pumped out of sealed biological laboratories in side the building. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They looked into the wrinlded prunes of her eyes; they peered into the dried apricots of her ears; they listened to the indestructible pump of her heart, and pronounced her well. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I’m always pumped before the first pitch of a game, especially when I’m batting leadoff and especially when it’s the first game of a doubleheader. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z So that would be thirty- two hundred pumps of the plunger. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z As Donna crept toward us I filled the kerosene lamps, activated the hand pump to the well, and tied down everything movable. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Root felt the blood pump through his cheeks. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z It was Schott’s book that inspired Robert Boyle to construct his own air pump in England, and it is perhaps not a coincidence that vacuum experiments were recommenced in Florence in 1657. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z But before I could pump Maurice we had to board, and I joined my sister, Elizabeth, who had just come in from the States. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Justin pumps his fist in celebration, and I wonder who his athlete is. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z “Come on,” I gasped, pumping my arms at my side. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I feed them stick after stick of metal, running back and forth, and by the middle of the day, I’ve learned how to repair a water pump. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The store in Cubero was closed, and the gas pumps had locks on the handles. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z It was like digging a hole below the water table: it fills up as fast as you pump it out. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Coming out of the cairn, it looked like the clouds had been peeled back and the moon pumped up like a big, yellow balloon, so bright I almost had to squint. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z My blood seemed to pump faster, too, trying to keep up. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I heard something else: my heart thumping, blood pumping in my ears, the distant tick of the clock in the hallway downstairs. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, they wandered off and watched from the stands, whispering behind their hands while I rounded the bases, arms pumping. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z His heart pumped so hard that he felt the rush of hot blood flow to his head. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Guilt pumped through my veins as his perturbed face read, Traitor. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z But I had to wash the dishes, so I would dash out to the pump. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I tried to let go of the pump handle...and couldn’t. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z The boy pumped my hand as though he expected me to spout water. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z At one of them, Salvador asked the man who was pumping gas to let him fill the water bottle from his hose. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Dicey peered down the highway and saw a small store ahead, with a gas pump out front. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z On the edge of the field stood a little pump house, and a willow tree flourished beside it, fed by the overspill of water. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I stand up and pump my legs, sweat gathering behind my knees. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Maybe she was just curious about why I rushed back and forth to the pump. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z She and the lantern-jawed medic snake a tube down my throat, attach a bag with a bulb to it, and start pumping. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “One More Night” is pumping into the hall from a room on the right. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z The pail beneath the pump jumped and rattled like a spider dancing on a hot stove. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the water works its way into a stream and then a reservoir and finally is pumped back into the sink to be used as dishwater once again. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone gathers in nice and close, and here’s where we all get pumped up for the game. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z I heard the fear in the first music I ever knew, the music that pumped from boom boxes full of grand boast and bluster. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z It is not the disgust of seeing a dead stranger, and not the breathlessness of hearing a shotgun pumped outside of Becca Arrington’s house. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Common sense told me to walk back and refill it at the pump. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Areas that had always been ignored—the far ends of the grandstand, the spectators behind the goalposts, the snack bar parents—found themselves with their own arm- pumping cheerleader. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z He pushed down on the handle of the pump and water flowed. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I pump fake him then sugar shake him for an easy two. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z The fluids that Russell's dad pumps into the dead bodies down in the basement of the funeral home. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Nearby was a trough and a pump, which he worked vigorously to bring up the water. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Leaning way back, David laughs, his eyes scrunched shut as he pumps his legs. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z The embryo is hungry; day in, day out, the blood-surrogate pump unceasingly turns its eight hundred revolutions a minute. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z I pumped milk from my breasts so that I wouldn’t leak and put on my best dress, light blue with a cummerbund and a V cut. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Trucks would come regularly and pump water into the tank. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z On his orders his sanitary engineer, William S. MacHarg, built a water-sterilization plant on the fairgrounds that pumped lake water through a succession of large tanks in which the water was aerated and boiled. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Emily strains to hear the announcement over the whir of the air pump. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z “Rupa! Go pump more water and peel the potatoes. And don’t scold your brother—I’m sure he’ll start studying harder than ever now.” Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z “Certainly glad you finally made it, old man,” said the Humbug, cordially pumping Milo’s hand. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z We're side by side in the rec room, peering into the refrigerator, heat pumping through the vents. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I watched from the doorway as he worked the pump handle until the water splashed into the pail. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z But Mama needed to return to Akira, so Hanako got to work draining the tub water, cleaning the tub, refilling it with the pump, and starting the fire beneath it. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z She hits the ground running, her arms and legs pumping. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The office had a large plate glass window that faced the pumps and the street. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z To draw life-sustaining oxygen into the lungs, Leale pressed Lincoln’s chest and ordered two men to manipulate Lincoln’s arms like levers on a water pump. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Savery thus proposed mounting his device near the bottom of a mine and using it to pump water to the surface. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It’s crammed full of molecules and vessels endlessly shuttling enzymes and sugars from one part of the cell to another, pumping water, nutrients, and oxygen in and out of the cell. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z He pumped a lever and I rose higher. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z I get 10 liters of C02 every fifteen hours now that I souped up the pump. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z "There's a water pump not too far away," Rani says, and we head over to it and join the line of people hoping to fill their water bottles. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Then I licked the plate like a dog, and by the time I finished my mind was a mess and my legs were pumping. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She has to sit up all night by the fire because you can’t lie down when your gums are pumping blood or you’ll choke in your sleep. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z And their daemons got to pump and pump all day and night, or else perish with ’em. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z In the morning, we beat up people from the neighborhood who were on their way to fetch water at a nearby pump. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z As the young woman got up, shrieking in terror, Lupita saw Tomás come back up the hill, pumping his arms to run faster. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z No more getting wet in the johnny pump or standing with two fisted hands out in front of me, a dime hidden in one, chanting, Dumb school, dumb school, which hand's it in? Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z Then I got some water from the pump outside. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I wondered, if I listened hard enough, if I might be able to hear my own blood pumping through my body. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I almost don’t recognize her without her blazer and pumps. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z At 9:30 Sunday night, Thomas R. was at a gas station near Warrenton, Virginia, when a car drove up behind him at the pump. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Just a little after five A.M., demon time, I had gotten dressed and gone out to the pump to get some water. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z She attaches it to some readout device and pumps me up. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z I been bailing Rose for months, getting up before dawn to pump out the bilge and keep her floating. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z They had died, Mr. Loomis guessed, of asphyxiation; they would have depended for air on a bottled oxygen-mix, and someone, somewhere in the underground maze, had wrecked the circulation pumps. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Billy started firing at us all, work ing the pump action quickly back and forth before each shot. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z My attempts at keeping the terror from my voice were unsuccessful, but Bob just pumped his hand up and down, kept his lids locked tight. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I stare forward as something yellow is pumped into me and then I stumble off into my room—stumble because I can feel it hitting me even as I get up from the chair. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z He leaned on a gas pump and watched as they continued eastward. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z We walked toward the sound of a diesel pump until we came to a rickety corrugated-iron shed, kind of a lean-to that was open on one side. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Win, baby, win!” screamed Mike, pumping his arm. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Then he struggled to the irrigation pump and filled it again. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Scuba divers were feeding fat black hoses into the sunken half of the boat, though I couldn’t tell if they were pumping water out or pumping air in. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z A Primus is a little camping-stove that you fill with paraffin and you light it at the top and then you pump it to get pressure for the flame. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z The next morning, as Stella was washing up out at the pump, her father joined her, a strange look on his face. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z One car was filling up at the pump. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Celia overturned the tureen with the sacred stones and crushed Felicia’s seashells under the heels of her leather pumps. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He had heard of things you ought to do to people, breathe into their mouths or pump their arms up and down, somehow, but he thought that if Hooper was sick he must be breathing. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Meanwhile the pump arrived and Eddie and Jones spelled each other on the tires. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z This particular tune-up just happens to be centered around the fact that I need to be pumped with antibiotics to finally get rid of a sore throat and a fever that won’t go away. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z How about I pump you full of lead, soldier, would that get you motivated? It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Mom jumps from the taxi in her sling-back pumps and runs past the giant bird of paradise bushes, past the rotting pawpaw tree, and up the three front steps of Abuela Celia’s house. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Genie pressed his hand over his eye, but he kept pumping—two calls—hurdling over the fallen trees, the bottom of his feet pulsing in his flimsy Converses. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z She crosses over Georgia 400, the clogged artery that pumps hundreds of thousands of commuters into Alpharetta’s glass and brushed-metal office parks and, an hour’s drive south, into downtown Atlanta. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z He knows that the heart is a pump. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Here, the Devil as it were primes the pump. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z I who had promised nothing, who knew even less, whose body was as confusing as the rock and roll lyrics accompanying the trucker’s hand pumping up and down to words yelled, not sung. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Next to the motor in the stem compartment—the lazaret—there was a small hand pump with two hoses attached to it. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The pneumatic pads pumped to cradle her crown. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z This one showed Henry Wilhide Webb III, standing, pumping his arms, shouting, cheering. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z Johnny had saved Paul Revere for the last because he lived at North Square and, being a Sunday, he knew that Cilia and Isannah would be waiting for him by the town pump. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Dozens of islanders stopped in to listen while Dave pumped their gas or put on their tire chains and made grim predictions about the weather. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “So your mama ties a mitten to the pump handle,” I said. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z It was the demon girl who started to wash her dishes outside for the “fresh air” instead of inside the kitchen at the indoor pump. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Around here, people just install a gas furnace and pump the gas smack out of the ground. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I approached the old oak cautiously, my heart pumping in my chest. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z She discovered a rhythm, pumping her arms, throwing all of herself into movement. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z After all, this hospital is full of people having poisonous chemicals pumped into their veins or submitting to horrible operations all so they can stay, but some of them will die anyway. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z For the Gamow Bag to function properly, an attendant must continuously inject fresh air into the chamber with a foot pump. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z In the boat the boys pumped their fists in the dark night air. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Men pumped endless buckets of water and carried them aloft to douse the sails so they would catch what little breeze blew. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z A young woman jogged to the center, pumping her fist over her head. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z This demonstrated the force of air pressure acting on the hemispheres and inspired Boyle’s construction of an air pump. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z When you’re through, The dog will lick Your palms for the flakes Of oil and salt, And he will wag His tail And pump his legs In his parade Of dog happiness. Neighborhood Odes 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “Some of them are. They might be out filling up the smudge pots, or hauling out pipes for the water pumps. Whatever a family has to fight with, that’s what the kids are working on.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Brokk began to pump the bellows, sending a stream of oxygen-rich air into the heart of the forge, heating everything up. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Her voice had a strange wobble in it that made a pumping start in my ears. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z G’ma turns into a gas station and parks at a pump. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z My heart stops, then stutters and pumps again. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z He could also see that Canton's chest was pumping, heaving like it was hard for him to breathe. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z Now they removed all your blood and pumped in chemicals and stuff. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z After dark, as the Post presses pumped out a second day of Pentagon Papers stories, Ben Bagdikian carried one of the boxes he’d brought back from Boston to his car. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z In 1884, at the age of twenty-seven, he moved to New York City, to be closer to the financial markets that pumped the lifeblood of the new industrial age. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Before roll call we would wash, the Nazis told us, and they marched us out to some pumps. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z As one girl raised her pounding club the other girl’s went down into the narrow hole—up and down, a perfect, even rhythm like the pumping of pistons. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z My legs pumped faster, cranking up a breeze. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Based on the feelings pumping through Mark at the moment, he didn’t know how long he could pretend. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z He set to work pumping a hand-bellows to increase the heat under the branding irons. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I braced for the explosion, preparing to pump my gun the moment it came. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Her heart raced, pumping the blood too quickly and making her dizzy. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She went inside the kitchen for the water bucket, and then came back outside to the pump. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z When someone needed help, Sean was the guy who showed up, sirens blaring, arms pumping, black bag swinging in his big capable hands, sharp eyes taking it all in. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Neel’s sister got up early to pump and haul water, feed the animals, make patties out of cow dung for fuel, wash clothes, tend the garden, cook, and clean. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t take my eyes off it as his hand pumped rhythmically to the loud rock and roll on his radio. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Coach Hedge pumped his fists in the air. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Otto and I gulped down cold, clean water straight from the pump, and then we headed back across the field. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z She stands there shamelessly sucking her own tit as the men wave their hats, pump their fists, and scream like animals. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z First I pump the blood to the lungs to pick up the oxygen then to the left atrium and ventricle then to the aorta to go all around his body like it should. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z And it sang in him as he ran, his heart pumping blood joyfully through his body. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The weight of the pump mechanism ensures that the piston rests in the up position. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The attendant hooked up her car to the pump and came over to chat with her. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Coach is over the moon, pumping his fists like a champ. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z He pumped my hand like he expected to draw water, and then put his arm around Momma. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z The one poor pipe of water pumped up from deep near the house was the only source; sometimes it got dangerously low, and twice it went dry. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z No matter how much you know on the subject, if he just starts asking all sorts of unexpected questions, your mind and brain seize up like a pump in the winter. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Mr. Grote takes me out there with a pick and teaches me how to pry them from the earth, then wash them off under the pump. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z He was wearing a Racal suit, and he had a pump sprayer filled with bleach. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z On my first Saturday night here, music pumps through every corner of the house. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z He held a pump sprayer filled with bleach, and a flashlight. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Sheed mounted his bike, stood on his pedals, pumping with all his strength. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Webb smiles and pumps his fist at me. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z The set was an annual publication, like the World Almanac, and each is full of diagrams of motors, wiring systems, pumps, silos, balers, and so on. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z I got totally pumped because dealing with Julian for three days in a row—and two nights—was a major reason that I was nervous about this whole trip. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z He did not stop pumping to swat at the fly. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z “How will she know where to find the pump? Or how to get home, for that matter?” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I pumped up one of my arms and thought surely the muscle was going to pop right through my thin blue shirt. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I pumped even harder and we finally reached the guard’s box. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z But they worked it out, all in a compact unit that a man could carry and operate with a hand pump. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z We stood in silence as the pump handle creaked. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z If low-key meant pumping music, throngs of people sipping on beer or mixed drinks, and clouds of smoke hanging in the air, then that’s exactly what it was. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The woman pumped and adjusted the fuel gauge on one until it hissed. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z When the Waterworks burned down at around three in the morning, the pumping machines went dead, and the water supply to the city stopped. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z We were at home, we were pumped up, momentum was on our side. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z But in the weeks and months that followed, she witnessed many moths chewing through fuzzy cocoons, crawling out, and pumping up their wings. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z It pushed the anxiety and fear away, and it pumped through his veins. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He pumped for a time and counted them, figuring that he worked the pump about thirty times a minute, so a hundred minutes would be three thousand pumps. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z First he’d watch me with one eye, then flick! and it would be the other one, his throat pumping faster than any pulse. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Tony’s still there, chewing a french fry and pumping ketchup on a hamburger. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Wanda kept her eyes on the cops by the entrance to the administration building, and he swore that he could feel the rage pumping through her. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z They cheer and pump their fists, and then another person drops into the net. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z She claims that a good debate gets her blood pumping. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z At the second pumping, a rush of warm water rusty with iron flushed out, but at the third it was cold and clear. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z The boys held up while Candace pumped the lotion into her hand, jamming the plunger down over and over again until she had enough to turn sidewalk to Slip 'N Slide. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z He took small breaths through his nose; his pumping heart needed oxygen desperately. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The instructor placed his boot on the chest of an imaginary prone inmate, pumped five times, then straightened up, looked down, and blew five times loudly toward the floor. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As they filled the potato kettle at the pump, he looked at Jemmy. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z Way I see it, jus’ as long as ’em Tanners keeps pumping out a healthy baby or two every generation, and don’t have another long run of mo-rons, I’m in high cotton.” The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z She wakes to Madame Manec’s blocky pumps climbing to the third floor the fourth the fifth. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The woman in the yellow head cloth worked the pump for Grandfather. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He looks down at the dog and says, “You all pumped up for the big one, Doorman?” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z But he ran on, hoped his heart didn’t quit pumping. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I get real pumped ’cause I love holiday feasts. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z His blood pumped through him in a strange rhythm. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z As the other two boats finally passed them, the freshman boys raised a lusty cheer and pumped their fists in the air. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The coach grinned and pumped us one back and we went wild. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z Her heart started to pump more quickly, and she felt the heat filling up her body. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z The pool boy was naked, too, and then they were on the steps, in the pool, on the diving board, pumping, writhing. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He ran steadily, mechanically, his barrel legs pumping like a metronome. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z We managed to break free, and he put his head under the public pump. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The gravel had been put down to make a foundation, the pump had been installed, and the cement had been poured and left to dry. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Isaac let go of my hand to fumble for his pain pump, which you hit to give yourself a wave of narcotics. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z The silence that followed was partly mitigated by the drone of the filtration pump. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z There was another pump still in the wooden crate. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She dropped headfirst, pumping her wings close to her body, and hit the fox with her talons. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z “You want to get started? Use a department car and fuel yourself at our pumps.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z “You must be the lovely Dimple I’ve heard so much about,” he said, taking her hand and pumping it enthusiastically. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z She did not look at all forlorn, in her fresh lavender muslin frock, her neat white stockings and black pumps. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a large, beefy man who looked like his younger son, if you blew JT up with a bicycle pump to twice his size. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z At the front, nearest the highway, are parking places for passenger automobiles together with regiments of gasoline pumps. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Like you trying to break the heel off your white church pumps. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Lifting, dropping, lifting, dropping—by the time the drum cuts out and the trombone kicks in, her arms move so fast they’re a blur, her flesh an undulating, pumping mass. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I pumped my legs back and forth on the swings. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z The printing-press and the windmill, the lever, the pump, and the pulley, the clock and the wheel-barrow, and a host of machines in use among miners and engineers were established features of daily life. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z She still sent me for water at the pump, but she began doing other things for me, things I could do perfectly well—cooking rice, peeling onions, scrubbing clothes. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon-Lee fixes her hair, pumping it up in the back with her fingers. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Half a cup a shot meant about eight pumps to a quart of water. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z She pumps my bag with one hand, adjusts my IV and my monitors with the other. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She unlocks the RV as she exits the store, and Scoob climbs in and sits fuming while she replaces the gas pump. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Big Ma had moved in and told Pa, “That gal’s dumb as a dry pump,” meaning me. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z When they reached Mr. Roberts’s classroom, they saw him on the floor, his mouth on some kid’s face, then pulling away, his hands on the young man’s chest, pumping up and down. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z After he came home from the hospital, his stomach pumped, his liver monitored, she searched his face, his gestures, his words, for a sign, for proof that it had really almost happened. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z A heart pumping blood in and out in perfect circulation? Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Mrs. B said, forcing Sabrina’s clenched hand into a fist pump. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z When I went and stood by her side, she lifted her head, looked at me, and raised a hand, once, twice, as if to pump up words. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z The air leaked out around the rim but he turned the wheel and had the boy hold down the tire until it caught and he got it pumped up. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z She told him the water was pumped from a series of hot and cold springs. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “When your heart can’t pump blood, you don’t really bleed. You seep.” If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The motels and the gas pumps are often empty or closed: gas is rationed, so people don’t travel much unless they have to. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Eberhardt, who had gone inside to get a towel, came up and pumped the patrolman’s hand. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Matt pushed aside the wisteria and went into the pump house. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It looked like someone had stuck an air pump nozzle under my skin and had pumped away. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I was so pumped with rage that I didn’t notice Cap himself joining the spectators around us. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z He pumps his fist in the air and adds, “Last day of school!” The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The Odd Fellows’ band wheezed away, pumping out a steady supply of festive waltzes and marches that could be heard all over the grounds. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z He felt his heart pumping, adrenaline rocking his body. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z I also pumped the clutch and the accelerator, hoping that the action would speed our descent, and wonder of wonders the motor started again. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z But so much adrenaline was pumping through me that I needed a step to balance myself as my feet touched the mat. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z After pouring the formulas in, we hang the bags, attach the tubing, and adjust the pump rate for how long we’ll be asleep. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “Senator,” Daddy says and pumps his hand hard. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The whole time, doctors had to pump blood into me to replace what I was losing. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z They pump that virus into the slum sectors through a system of underground pipes. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z That night I made myself join the demon girl by the pump to do the dishes. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The words put a shock in my heart so that my blood pumps heavy. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z I got that out and hooked that up so that there wouldn’t be as much pressure on the other pumps and there would be a backup if it was to be needed. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I vigorously crank water from the pump, using the squeal of metal to drown out our voices. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “Dusty’s crew didn’t pump the wastewater into the basin. They hooked up to a sewer tank onshore.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Seeking a more efficient method, the doctors also experimented with mobile gas vans in which carbon monoxide exhaust from the engine was pumped inside. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “Augustus!” cried Mr. Wonka, seizing his hand and pumping it up and down with terrific force. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z A roar of noise—an exterminator just leaving a house, pump bellowing—overtakes them. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The control room crew quickly pumped show tunes through all the speakers under the dome to cover the awkward silence. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Now, like I said, I was scared, but I felt kinda pumped up too, like at the party. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Thumping, pumping, vibrating concrete pushes my feet home. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z He climbed up the ladder to change the lightbulbs and down the well when the pump broke. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z However, a standard argument against Boyle’s experiments with his air pump was that the pump leaked, and that therefore it was incapable of making a vacuum. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Then Finnick unzips the top of Peeta's jumpsuit and begins to pump the spot over his heart with the heels of his hands. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z They crossed the broken asphalt apron and found the tank for the pumps. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The other reason was that you needed Guess What to pump it out of the ground and into the tank of your car. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Either way, slugs or buckshot, pumping in one after the other, I could pretty much stop a charging Buick. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The prison officials had pumped themselves up to carry out the execution with determination and resolve, but even they revealed extreme discomfort and some measure of shame. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The other was a .22 like mine, only bolt-action, and mine is a pump. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Putas wore lots of perfume, jewelry, dresses cut low to show off their breasts, high heels to pump up their calves, and hair spray. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z He didn’t really understand what had just happened to him.Those dancing lights, that fireball of rage, the adrenaline pumping like pistons in an old gas engine. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The man leaning against it wasn’t pumping gas. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Lenny yells, pumping his fist in the air as the refs unpack the pile of players and signal the Patriots now have possession. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z She felt the dew of the forest surge through her vines, felt her balsam bark heart begin to pump with hope. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z I had not been to the pump since my branding. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I just kept sprinting in and out of darkness, hoofing it through puddles of streetlight, legs pumping, gut cramping, lungs burning, brain screaming. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Those two other girls tagged along as we went to the back of the house where we all sat down on the platform surrounding the pump. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She had a woodstove for winter and a zinc sink with her own pump. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z He sucked the air out of me, but it was okay because he breathed for both of us—his heart pumped blood for us too. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z But by five o’clock on October 27, Shackleton told them to stop pumping. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z By the time I steadied myself and made certain my toe wasn’t broken, I had so much adrenaline pumping through my veins that it was like I’d snorted a cup of coffee grounds. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z The volunteers continued to pump water to cool off the charred mess. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z "Ain't I been listening to your stomach rumbling- bumbling for the last hour? Do me the kindness of filling the kettle at the pump. Soon as the potatoes are boiled up, we'll feast, eh?" The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z Scarlet blood joined the sweat on Brokk’s neck, but the dwarf did not stop pumping. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z With a last effort, she pumped her wings and flew straight ahead and came down on a palo santo tree on Es- pariola Island. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Miss Winthrop was a glass of seltzer that had been pumped full of too many bubbles. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He dashed up to the podium and started pumping Mr. Lemoncello’s hand. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z For a full minute the tanker passed—so close, he thought, so close he could see the rivets in her hull and the water pumping out of exhaust holes on her side. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I went to the outdoor pump and worked at it hard for about five minutes but still no water. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z He was aware of rumors and misperceptions that got pumped like toxic vapor into the campaign, but rarely did any of it bother him. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z One day I was washing myself at the camp water pump, part of my daily ritual, when I saw two SS officers lure a deer to the fence of their enclosure in the zoo. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Uhmma and her mother stand in low pumps, wearing dark dresses and long woolen coats with fur on the collar. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Some of them were desperate, they starved themselves thin or pumped their breasts full of silicone, had their noses cut off. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Monet worked hard in the pump house during the week, and on his weekends and holidays he would visit forested areas near the sugar factory. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then very carefully she put on the dress and stepped into the pumps. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Furball stirred slightly when Matt laid the bag down in the pump house, but he didn’t bark. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She would dutifully pump her legs, leaning forward and back, but mostly what she felt was the Earth’s pull on her body. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z “Yes!” says Dad with a mighty arm pump. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Max and I lean farther over the barrier and wave at the runners approaching, their knees and elbows pumping like the parts of an engine. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z By now I was biting away at the offending cuticle, but out of the corner of my eye I could see Call nodding his head vigorously, pumping up for a big affirmative statement. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z My blood ran so cold, it seemed to cease pumping through me altogether. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The tanks, pumps, heaters, air lines, C02 absorption system, even the insulation on the inner side of the hull. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z According to my mother, as a younger man Southside had made a point of pumping jazz into his seven children, often waking everyone at sunrise by playing one of his records at full blast. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z It took two hours to heat the water to 37°C. Once it did, I shut off the pump and got in. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Night masquerade dawned with an un- usual fog, and when Ash went out into the garden to pump water for her stepsis- ters’ baths, the King’s Forest was invisible behind the cool white mist. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z In reality, though, I was like my friend who had worked the pumps at a service station: Even after she got home and took a shower, you could still smell the gasoline on her hands. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Wimpy helped everyone climb on board, a grim look on his face, his eagle tattoo pumping away. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z The short skirt revealed withered, bow'ed legs and small feet that made the pumps look like snowshoes. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z If he had not been with us in Cambridge, I might still have been pumping for a like-with-like structure. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Later, as they made a hearty meal, Matthias set about pumping the hare for information. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z His nostrils were dark and fiery as he labored around me, pumping up the chair and stropping his razor. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z All of the gas pumps were beaten in, their hoses and nozzles strewn across the concrete. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Mike backpedaled out of the bedroom, making double fist pumps the whole way. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z There another steam-engine pump lifted the water into huge wood reservoirs, from where it was fed by gravity to households and businesses around the city. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z South, and James Watt’s 1769 invention of his steam engine to solve the problem of pumping water out of British coal mines. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z With heads thrown back, legs pumping out of sync, Louie and Lash drove for the tape. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z “You work the bellows, Brokk. Just keep pumping them. I need this hot, and I need it consistently hot, otherwise it won’t work. Pump. Pump.” Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z The next two children, Violet Beauregarde and Mike Teavee, came forward to have their tickets examined and then to have their arms practically pumped off their shoulders by the energetic Mr. Wonka. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z She ran to the pump and rinsed the bottle until it smelled clean and then filled it with water. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Peewee and Monaco kept pumping rounds high into the village while Johnson sprayed the trail behind us. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Thomas widened his eyes in question, felt his heart pick up the pace, even though it had already been pumping hard and steady. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Boyle constructed his air pump because the glass globe out of which the air was evacuated provided a better site for experiments than the space at the top of a barometer. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z There was a pump house by the lotus pond. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew all that pumping would help pedal off all this anger I suddenly felt. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z I began to wonder if he was actually asleep or if he’d just laid a heavy finger on the pain pump to avoid the Attack of the Well-Meaning Sisters. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z The Ford sat in Windham’s shed, its tires pumped up, and with two new dry cells to make it start easily on Bat. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z In the meantime we had to load a pump onto the truck we came on. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He was pumping the air from the vacuum flask, and took no notice; it was as if he’d already forgotten her. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z She grab his hand and pump it like she be getting water, then she shaking hands with the other folks on the platform. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Jose's face was unprotected and Alfred pumped a fast right into his mouth. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z We danced down the street pumping our fists in the air. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z My hands open as I pump my arms. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z He braced himself in the cabin doorway, watching Vola pump water into the kitchen sink. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “We re supposed to — ” Peewee was pointing to the pump when Johnson reached down and grabbed it. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Okay, now, draw that stack over near the edge of the table by your right arm,” the pump gun hissed melodramatically. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m just fighting for me and Ruth. You can keep your rebellion. How much longer till this pump?” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The boys twisted their handlebars away from the beast, stood on their pedals, and pumped. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z It got so that I was afraid at night to go outside to the pump in the back yard, because I was afraid the demons might be attracted by the sound of splashing water. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z They had to suction off a lot of blood from the incision, but as they pumped it out, the incision filled up again. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Sherm said, “You know what my dad told me once? He said the human heart doesn’t really pump the way everyone thinks.” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z They say that he spent most of his day inside the pump house by the river, as if it pleased him to watch and listen to machines doing their work. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s graffiti of two silhouettes on the wall with the air pumps for bike tires. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Then she filled a bucket full of clean water, pumping that handle up and down so hard it was a wonder it didn’t snap in half. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I showed them what I did with the pumps and said, “Now I just be watching the gauges and the boilers running smooth.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z My heart thumped hard as my feet pounded into the muddy ground, and my arms pumped. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The old fear began to pump, coating my insides with heat. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Your arms pump desperately, but they’re stiff and feel like lead. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Three men with spraying machines buckled to their shoulders pumped thick clouds of soma vapour into the air. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z And above it all, the strain and pump of hundreds of bellows, creaking like a fleet of ships in a storm. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Now she stood before the dry sink, pumping water into a blue- and-white wash basin which she used for a saucepan. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z I sprint for the finish line, keeping my arms pumping straight and my legs in line, and just for show I cross with a little lean forward. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z He walked his bike over to join Ned in line at the water pump. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z I kept saying it as I scanned the crowd for Jill, pumping myself up, because some people had told me racism was a thing of the past, they’d told me not to get involved. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z In Italy workmen used a kind of pump, which worked more or less like a giant syringe, to raise water out of wells and canals. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z When he got to the water trough, Matt alit and filled it from the pump as Tam Lin had always done. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Cassius came up and pumped my hand, introducing himself as he later presented himself to the world, “I’m Cassius Clay.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Through the like-line. You know. Where your belly button is. That is where the like-line grows from and pumps the blood to the baby.” The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z A moment later, that red leather shoe starts pumping up and down. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I turned away and went toward the water pump in the yard, filling the bucket we used to give water to the chickens. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Water would be pumped from their backpacks into their suits and through these tubes, cooling their bodies while they were out on the hot lunar surface. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sunday afternoon,” he said, in a nasal Vermont voice, “there was a cream-colored LeMans, few years old, pulled up to that pump over there.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z His mouth was agape and the blood was pumping out of him slower and slower, and Moss couldn’t stop screaming. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z They hauled in big pumps and compressors on flat-bed trucks from Albuquerque. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Viola sat at her table, taking a short rest while SanJuanna pumped water in preparation to start on the mountain of dishes on the counter. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Coach Hedge danced around the firing platform, pumping his fist in the air and yelling, “That’s what I’m talking about!” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z At a gas station, Sookie sat behind the wheel while he waited for the pump to click off. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Without warning, Jeff pumped his arm back and launched his fist into George’s stomach. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z It had sent flames outside the house, up through the attic to the pumps there. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s a man in goggles pumping his sharpening wheel, a dull ax shrieking against its surface. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Since they’re not pumped up on synthetic nitrogen, the cells of organic leaves grow more slowly. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z He repeated the same process, the heart pumping and sputtering for a while before faltering like the last one. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z A young Beta- Minus mechanic was busy with screwdriver and spanner on the blood-surrogate pump of a passing bottle. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z But with the bass pumping throughout the house, no one heard me. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z The pump was in the kitchen, with a rubber hose attached. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z She proceeded to pump me about my family and circumstances, pressing me until I said, “I hadn’t thought it was the custom here to interrogate visitors.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z As Bolles continued, Joe clenched his fist at his side and gave it a subtle little pump, unwilling to celebrate any more demonstrably than that in front of the boys who had not been selected. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z She pumped vigorously until water started pouring out of the faucet. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z I kept pumping quarters into the pay phone trying to reach Sherry. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the rooftops I could see men pouring water on the flattish roof of St. Paul’s, the buckets handed to them from a long line of people that stretched to a backyard pump. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The coconut hit the ground and the trebuchet arm swung up, launching the pump through the air with a ferocious zip. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z That way the heart would continue to beat and pump out the blood. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Neel smiled, yawned again, and stumbled sleepily across the courtyard to the pump. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z In my next class, Biology, we traveled through a human heart and watched it pumping from the inside, just like in that old movie Fantastic Voyage. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The other men turned their eyes from me back to Grandfather, the old man who sat by the pump, and went back to their argument. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z But he also described machines for pumping water, sawing wood and performing other industrial tasks. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I said, pumping my fists in the air as the microwave beeped. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The boy sat down again and looked at his pumps, till Jo said, trying to be polite and easy, “I think I’ve had the pleasure of seeing you before. You live near us, don’t you?” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z The dwarf continued to pump, his eyes stinging. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z The little sea water pump whirred softly and the needles of driven water hissed into the tanks forcing lines of bubbles under the surface. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know much about electric motors and pumps,” I said. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z A medic bounds in next to me, still pumping the little plastic bulb that is apparently breathing for me. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z |
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