| 单词 | recently |
| 例句 | The child’s parents recently moved into a better neighborhood. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “Yes. I believe she was only recently an apprentice herself.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The smoking, bloodied bodies of over a dozen recently slain Sixer avatars lay scattered on the stone floor around them, slowly fading out of existence. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I am not sure because I have not recently counted the notches in the aspen pole that is my calendar. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I recently decided to move back to Nigeria. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Tell me, if you can, a sadder irony than that St. Augustine, Florida—a city named for the black African saint who saved Catholicism from heresy—was recently the scene of bloody race riots. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Perhaps you’ll think twice about doubting your elders next time! Now ... it was your sixteenth birthday recently, wasn’t it?” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The first time I ever heard Malcolm X speak of Handler, whom he had recently met, he began, “I was talking with this devil—” and abruptly he cut himself off in obvious embarrassment. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Four years afterward, a traveler noted in his diary that the Nermernuh lived in fear of disease because they had been recently struck by smallpox—tenuous but suggestive evidence. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z It was his grandfather, recently dead, who had started to make use of the Red Room. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z But when he had recently given up a bunch of runs at an all-star game, he said to Volpe that sometimes “you just have to tip your cap” to the opposition—give them credit. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z But suddenly, recently, the skill had become more than simple cleverness. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Only recently has it occurred to me that I became one on the day Stargirl took me to her enchanted place. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Chicago had recently renovated its fire alarm system, making it one of the best in the nation. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z It was only quite recently that I had managed to extricate myself from a long, claustrophobic relationship with a girl in California whom we will call Kathy. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Very recently I would have derided such talents. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She’d kept it in the back of her closet till recently and felt sad, after the estate sale, that it was gone forever. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Patterson pointed to the brown Dodge Diplomat, gleaming in the driveway as if it had been recently waxed. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z However, it has recently been argued that they actually date from 1.8 million years ago. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t look at all like someone who’d recently rolled out of bed. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z In a true reflection of his optimism, he’d recently put his name in for a promotion. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The immigrant victims of two of the robberies he had been charged with most recently had refused to testify against him. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know, mate,” said Ron, who looked as though he had recently been hit on the back of the head with a Bludger, “so it’s now or never, isn’t it?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Along with the Post-Impressionists and, more recently, Op artists, color theorists have tried to set down their understanding of colors as perceptual and artistic laws equivalent to those of optical physics. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Judging by the syringe on the floor, Someone has been there recently. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The second was a charcoal sketch Hazel had recently made for him. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Far lesser crimes than ours had recently been punished by life sentences. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, she went over to the crib that her youngest child had recently outgrown and there, symbolically, clasped her hands again, leaving enough of an open circle for a small neck. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z In my penmanship class at school, we had recently graduated from pencil to ink. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Often he held his hand to his chin, for recently a slight tremor in the nerves of his neck made his head nod unsteadily when he was tired. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The barometer had only recently been invented, and Descartes was one of the first people to suggest that what it measured was the weight of air pressing down on the surface of the Earth. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Almost at once production workers began to exhibit the staggered gait and confused faculties that mark the recently poisoned. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Just by the patches in the air I can tell who has recently been in which rooms. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z For a moment she caught a glimpse of the grand hallway where she had, until recently, been a prisoner. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The oriental rat flea, the principal vector of plague, has recently demonstrated resistance to DDT, a most serious development. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z I recognize them as the calligraphy that a local Moroccan painter recently donated. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z In any case, the editors knew a decision of this magnitude had to be made by the publisher, Arthur Sulzberger, who had recently left on a trip to England. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “Then it’s possible your brother may have joined him recently. Within the last month.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Jupiter and Uranus also have ring systems, discovered only recently, and almost invisible from the Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d recently cut it into a short bob and wore it pulled back with a ribbon. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The Constitution of the United States, only recently ratified, specifically prohibited the Congress from passing any law that abolished or restricted the slave trade until 1808. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z At Mother’s house I recently found my dusty Complete Emily Dickinson with its margins littered shockingly by my old palindromes: Evil deed live! croaked that other Adah, and I wonder, Which evil was it, exactly? The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z "Though I did have an incident with a train recently. That should've brought me here." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z As always, the plaza area was littered with a thousand fragments of recently torn-up parking tickets that looked like muddy stars. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z A second daughter, Polly, was born that year, and as his business took root Harry bought a stump farm—160 acres of recently logged land southwest of town. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The Indian Agent had offered to take the Labrador if nobody turned up to claim him, as his own hunting dog had recently died... The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z This school had recently been assessed as “one of the country’s most troubled high schools,” but I was willing to give it a try. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I want to do push-ups, but I can’t on the stretcher, and it’s probably a bad idea to do them on the tiled floor, which doesn’t look recently mopped. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z All those recently hatched massive blue- white super-giant stars in Orion are destined in the next few million years to become supernovae, a continuing cosmic fireworks in the constellation of the hunter. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she progressed to other babies she’d recently seen, with the help of People magazine. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He knows Ma has been to see Vincent recently and was not reassured at all. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z A New Zealand medical journal recently provided an example. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z She takes down a cabbage-rose teapot and cups—a wedding gift from Mrs. Murphy that’s been in a box for decades—along with some recently recovered spoons from Mrs. Nielsen’s silver service. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z One day in the summer recently, when he was visiting the United States to tend to some business, I met him in a coffee shop in a shopping mall not far from his home. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z More recently, Benny was the boy who helped her find her locker and walked her to classes on the first day of middle school. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The eminent director of the lab, Charles Davenport, recently had started a Eugenics Record Office there. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z In tribute to their recently repaired friendship, Ron had kept the bitterness in his voice to a bare minimum. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “You’re sure? Could he have recently—oh, I see; okay, thanks. No, I have it under control.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z There was, for instance, the odd attitude to students who’d recently left. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Up until recently, Milton thought of Tessie as his prim cousin. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It happened quickly: Eleazar, just twenty years old, had recently graduated from Union College and returned to the family estate forty miles northwest of Albany, planning to study law under his father. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z A jacket over the arm could be hiding a gun, and there had recently been many rumors about plots against El Jefe. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He tried to smile, but his tongue went instinctively to the gap where a tooth had just recently been. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z “A fascinating story. I recently reread it myself. Very well, Kyle. We will contact your brother to determine if he does indeed qualify as a literary expert. It may take a while.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z The primary danger to the whales is a newcomer, an upstart animal, only recently, through technology, become competent in the oceans, a creature that calls itself human. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He feels too wholesome in this ripped jeans and T-shirt crowd, fears his hair was too recently washed and is too neatly combed. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Tom, her eldest son, had recently moved from Hazelhurst to Jackson and lived near the outskirts of town. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d recently found a dead bird in the yard, bringing it into the house to show his mother. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The man had recently taken to wife a freedwoman who had been the noble’s bedwarmer before the city fell. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z More recently, the youngest of Lord Yronwood’s daughters had taken to following him about the castle. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He had flown into Guam airport from Kimpo eight times previously, most recently a month ago, and he knew the airport and the surrounding terrain well. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z The bird had recently finished building herself a new nest. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The government had only recently turned the island back into a prison. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As recently as the 1970s, Shadbush County was home to an active chapter of the Ku Klux Klan. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z It had been used recently, blood still on the blade. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z It is true one or two errors have been noticeable recently in the discharging of his duties, but these are in every case very trivial in nature.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z She was comforted by her husband, with whom she recently declared a truce after a week of squabbling; I nearly got sentimental at the sight. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Night had recently fallen, and the sky remained a deep blue, staining the snow piled upon the panes of the windows. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The town square was just across the cemetery, under a bridge and past the Bruised Apple Bookshop, which had been recently taken over by a new family in town. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z "The thing is, I had an operation very recently." The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Hence the greatly increased life expectancy brought by modern medicine may have contributed to the recently accelerating pace of invention. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Most recently, he sent me an utter fantasy in which he faces off against a goblin knight and somehow wins. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z But that view was too simplistic, as some architecture historians and critics have more recently acknowledged. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Again the experts were said to have been proved wrong, opening a door that until recently was bolted against the crackpots. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The people at the very back, shoved so recently to the ground, dance in desperation, pounding the backs and shoulders of the people in front of them. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Washington had learned that colonists in the area recently had been killed and scalped, probably by Indians working for the French. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z That link has recently been supplied by investigators at the University of Melbourne and Prince Henry’s Hospital in Melbourne, who reported on 16 cases of mental disease. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He had a wife, a young French girl called Marie whom he had recently married in Paris. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z I only went because a friend of mine had recently died of his long illness and I was feeling at loose odds and ends. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z But recently—as recently as this morning—things have shifted. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z "No,” I said, "but I’ve certainly noticed a lot of funny things about you recently.” Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z The ability to make art, in contrast, must have been acquired relatively recently in the course of evolution. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Just recently off my first encounter with the movie The Godfather, I pulled a Sonny Corleone and flew out the door to find Lateshia. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z We have ameliorated on a planetary scale injustices that only recently were global and endemic. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Now the look he was giving me was really ugly, and I wondered whether he’d heard a New York accent recently and found mine a poor match. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z On the cloth altar, she arranged baskets of food—quinoa and cheese and hard-boiled eggs, and as a special treat for the most recently dead baby, chocolate ice cream and a bottle of Inca Kola. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But the idea seemed so bizarre that it was generally ignored until quite recently. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Just recently, I was sitting in my science class, when I heard the girl sitting next to me making rude comments about my bad eyesight. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Just recently, an official job called trash sifter had been created. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She must have had her hair recently colored because it was so blue it looked like a massive hydrangea blossom. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z But I’d recently turned into a cranky, disobedient girl, and so, with my dinner hardly touched, I ran to my room and slammed the door. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z It must have been remodeled recently, he decided. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z There was David, of course; he is that and more, and I have friends on the tennis team, and in student government, but no one tight—not recently, anyway. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I recalled that the commanding officer had recently said to me in a bantering way, “Mandela, you ought to retire to the Transkei and take a good long rest.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked a little nauseated and held it as gingerly as if it were something recently dead. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He promptly left Congo—which has recently descended once again into civil war—and hopes to reunite with his family, either in the United States or in Europe. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Ashima would not have touched the chicken, even if permitted; Americans eat their chicken in its skin, though Ashima has recently found a kind butcher on Prospect Street willing to pull it off for her. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He was angry at what he interpreted as “slanted” press treatment recently; he felt especially that the newspapers had not taken seriously his statements of the personal danger he was in. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I would have liked a sacrificial bull, but times have been hard recently. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Guided by my parents and my new agent, Janey, I’d recently signed endorsement deals with several companies that sold products I loved and could relate to. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The user hadn’t declared any titles, but he or she had hidden several recently. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z It all reminded him of something...something he had very recently seen. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z She was carrying a can of Miller High Life beer; she smelled of beer and tobacco and recently applied nail varnish. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I recently signed a letter of intent to play baseball at a prestigious college. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “You look a fool, boy,” Carter groused as he made his way slowly through the door, walking with the stiff care of the recently injured. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “You and your husband had recently put down earnest money on this land. Is that correct, Mrs. Heine?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z John had recently been assigned to work at our local steam plant. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Her dad had recently moved out of their house, and Rebecca was reeling from her parents' sudden divorce. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z All but one of the world’s six most populous nations are melting pots that achieved political unification recently, and that still support hundreds of languages and ethnic groups. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z They had more ducks than anything else, and their most exotic showing was a crusty old pony that had recently celebrated its fortieth birthday. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z Synthetic substitutes for the pyrethrins have recently been developed, and some of the producing countries stand ready to increase the output of the natural product as the market may require. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z It is imperative to remember that the first time the Igbo people were massacred, albeit on a much smaller scale than what has recently occurred, was in 1945. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z One huge branch had recently broken off and fallen, and three pine trunks lay bent double under its weight. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Arletta Paisley had recently become the national spokesperson for SmartMart, and with both of them greeting me at the city limits, I felt double welcomed. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z It was late September, and Hurricane Rita had recently flooded Southern Texas. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z When raindrops are lying it is easy to see where grass has recently been crossed. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z A strain of simian aids virus was recently isolated from a chimpanzee in Gabon, in West Africa, which is, so far, the closest thing to hiv-i that anyone has yet found in the animal kingdom. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The Taliban had only recently left the mountains, but there was a rumor they would be back. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z His enthusiasm about whatever movie or play he had seen recently was contagious. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The closest person to him in age is a girl named Moushumi, whose family recently moved to Massachusetts from England, and whose thirteenth birthday was celebrated in a similar fashion a few months ago. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z But I had done many things recently that I had never done before, and never dreamed I would do. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z And Pearl, with the caution of the recently singed, would simply nod. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Two of the mass-spraying programs recently carried out have had precisely this effect. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z But until very recently, we didn’t have proof of music’s extensive cognitive benefits. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z I open the zippered compartment at the front of my backpack to reveal a sample from Mom’s makeup collection, most of it acquired recently. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z That, from Dylan, a small-boned kid who had only recently finished his Cubbies lessons. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Oscar’s mother, Doña Marina, has recently joined the canasta group, and during one of the games, Mami and she have discovered that they are related. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z My dad had had the walls repainted recently, and even though the paint had already faded a little, it still looked vibrant and fresh. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The top of his head had been recently shaved and “had the appearance of a great scar,” according to The New York Times. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Before leaving, Vaughan informed his wife, who had recently given birth to their tenth child, about a hiding spot where he had stashed evidence that he had been gathering on the murders. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z An industrial firm recently undertook to find out just how few. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z I’d read the first most recently, so I started into Sense and Sensibility, only to remember after I began chapter three that the hero of the story happened to be named Edward. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Until recently, researchers would have said the highlands in 1000 a.d. were occupied by scattered small villages and one or two big towns with some nice stonework. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Seeing how I’m not very inventive, I had to pilfer the idea from John Asscraft, who’d recently handed out some practical advice for staying alive in an orange America. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The trees along the sidewalk near the school—so recently a burning orange and red and yellow—are losing their last leaves. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z But he's stopped leaving it switched on recently. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z The pages of a recently finished story seemed to vibrate in her hand with all the life they contained. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I roll on my side and allow myself a moment of satisfaction the sight of the smoldering wreckage that was recently the pyramid. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Rioting spilled over into previously white communities south of the Black Belt where blacks had recently been moving in. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He moved recently, and now her ’fro is all over the place. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z It has recently been reported that the nucleic acid of chloroplasts is, in fact, homologous with that of certain photosynthetic microorganisms. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z King wasn’t injured, and he and his party were assigned hotel rooms in compliance with the recently passed Civil Rights Act. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z That rang a bell in his recently reassembled cranium. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z After the devastating bath of dieldrin recently administered to the farmlands in eastern Illinois for the control of the Japanese beetle, farmers discovered that corn borers had increased enormously in the treated area. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z But the Mexican authorities wouldn't let them cross the border until they paid the tax on their recently sold car. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z A fifth-grade student in Oakland recently came home from school and gaily told her mother that her super-nice teacher had written the answers to the state exam right there on the chalkboard. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Based on a recently published bestseller, The Lady of the Camellias by Alexandre Dumas, La Traviata was met at first with moral outrage. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Butler sprinted down the corridor into what had until recently been Captain Short’s cell. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Ben liked to keep them always on hand, but recently, they’d gotten off schedule and run out. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The grass around the grave behind Gram’s—the one belonging to Isabella Fortune, Gram’s teacher who died really young—has been tidied up recently, and someone’s planted a little rosebush by it. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z But then there was the way he looked, so serious, so shaken, like someone who had recently learned that the world was not at all what he thought it was. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Atahuallpa was in the middle of his own empire of millions of subjects and immediately surrounded by his army of 80,000 soldiers, recently victorious in a war with other Indians. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z They were sitting together on the bench behind the library, the same bench where he had so recently sat with Claire. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Upon close questioning, the earl had confessed that most of his property had recently been consumed by fire. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The earth was soft from the rain and, in places, from being recently turned up. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z I was sixteen, had never taken an exam, and had only recently undertaken anything like a systematic education; still I registered for the test. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z It was lonely for a day or so until one morning some man, more recently arrived than I, stopped me on the road. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The Taker recently got a job at the QFC on Mercer, and Lucy and Adrian work in the deli section with him, and Jules is Adrian’s girlfriend. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Indeed, some of the supermarket apple varieties now being munched by readers of this chapter have been developed recently by crossing Eurasian apples with wild North American apples. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I had helped her with the washing several times—had done as much of it as I could myself recently because Weylin had casually begun taking her to bed, and had hurt her. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z The entrance smells like paint, the only clue that this hiding space has been recently constructed. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z In thinking about this recently, it seems possible that that odd incident the evening Miss Kenton came into my pantry uninvited may have marked a crucial turning point. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Although these deceptively simple ancient flutes are almost all that survives of Palaeolithic music, acoustic scientists have recently made an extraordinary discovery about the lifesaving importance of music to cave-dwellers of this period. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Three children—so different, so far from home, and, up until recently, so very alone—sat on the bank of a small stream. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z My brother said recently on the phone that if he makes it to the pros, I don’t have to worry about my college money at all. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Though Lee had no love for secession or slavery, his home state was Virginia, which had recently seceded from the Union, and he could not lead troops against his home state. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z It once served as a hospital ship but was most recently used as barracks for a submarine training school. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The outrage that the demonstration stirred in C.P. stayed with him as he drove back across town to the small gas station he had recently bought. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Almost like toys abandoned in the woods for years, recently discovered by the next generation of kids ready to play war. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z For one thing, he wasn’t sure what kind of small talk to make with a guy who’d recently come back from Tartarus. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Winnie, I later discovered, had recently received a second banning order and had been terminated from her job at the Child Welfare Office as a result. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I can tell it’s been recently cut because of the uneven tan on the skin visible between his shirt collar and the back of his fitted sandstone infantry cap. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z “I think class is everything, I really do,” she said recently. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Bellatrix’s face, so recently flushed with happiness, had turned an ugly, blotchy red. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I had recently done interviews with the TV news channels Dawn and Khyber News about girls’ education, and although I had been nervous, I had made it through. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z For a kid who had recently gotten detention for throwing paperback dictionaries out our English classroom window, he was maybe not so bad. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Since when did she talk so much, Ralph had asked recently; she had shaken her head in answer, wondering at herself, thinking that ever since the addition got going, she’d had to. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He wore a peach shirt under a baggy indigo sweater, black drainpipes, one of those studded belts that sags loose off your hips, and winkle-pickers with white tube socks, like everyone's wearing recently. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z She’s been fitted for bifocals recently, and they hang against the folds of her sari on a chain around her neck. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Evolutionary biologists have recently been developing ever more sophisticated methods for drawing conclusions from comparisons of different plants and animals of known evolutionary histories. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Although the original excavators remain convinced, a team of archaeologists who were not involved in the excavation but receptive to pre-Clovis claims recently visited the site and came away unconvinced. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Until recently, if somebody said gosh darn, she would nearly faint. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Beside her, in my spanking- new outfit, scrubbed and shiny, I feel like a recently hatched chick, untested and only just learning how to navigate the world. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z She got a new haircut recently; she has blunt bangs and long layers now. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “Please excuse me, Signora Hartlieb,” said Ida, “but this boy has only come to us recently and he is having a lot of trouble with the other children. So they teased you again, Ernesto?” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “The shark probably ate a fur seal recently.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z The addict who is “fished” up knew personally that the Muslim approaching him very recently had the same fifteen to thirty dollar a day habit. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z It belonged to a scraggly guy with sunken cheeks who had been hanging around North Third Street recently. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He slid the needle into the forearm of a woman who’d recently been hospitalized for leukemia, then pushed the plunger, injecting about five million of Henrietta’s cells into her arm. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z It smelled of brittle paper and of mimeograph ink and had not been dusted recently. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z But more recently a lucky accident uncovered the fact that Friedmann’s assumption is in fact a remarkably accurate description of our universe. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Today, the staple crops of highland agriculture are the recently introduced sweet potato, along with taro, bananas, yams, sugarcane, edible grass stems, and several leafy vegetables. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Massive Chinese agricultural, scientific, and industrial efforts are described in a book that Life magazine recently published. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Nearly every evening there was at least an update on the case—which, as of yet, had only recently been assigned a hearing date for March and entered into the docket as Chow v. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z How can we account for the fact that Microsoft has been so successful recently, while IBM, which was formerly successful, fell behind but then drastically changed its organization and improved its success? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Now, perhaps this reading aloud, about which his sister always spoken and written to him, had recently fallen out of their general routine. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t think at first what would make the sort of light I needed, then recollected a clump of bear grass that Mama’d recently grubbed out, where she wanted to start a new fall garden. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z They pointed out that he himself was the most suspicious person: an ex-boyfriend who had recently arrived in the city looking for Imogen. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “Or I was, until recently. At the Great Library of Zosma.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I ignore it, because I’m not eager to talk about the possibility of a still-existent girlfriend whom Phil has most likely recently kissed. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z It had recently carried off a little girl. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, yeah. Coupla people been attacked recently. Pretty savagely, too, from what I hear.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Most recently he had turned down another outlandish idea, this from an earnest young Pittsburgh engineer who had attended his lecture to the Saturday Afternoon Club. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z His own recently whopped head throbbed in sympathy, but he had never been happier to have a chaperone who liked mixed martial arts cage matches. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z A host of Civil Rights leaders, including Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., had recently met there and, along with other community pastors and leaders, had planned nonviolent protests and marches. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z She also said he had been a widower for a long time but that he had recently remarried. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z But he said a doctor had looked at his back recently and told him he needed fusion surgery if he wanted it to get better. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The house in which she has lived for the past twenty-seven years, which she has occupied longer than any other in her life, has been recently sold, a Realtor’s sign stuck into the lawn. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Once, recently, he had wondered if he ought to feel his own mothers absence, to want things that only she might provide. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Captain Smith picks up the chains that recently held him prisoner. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Jill had recently earned her doctorate in education and had managed to teach English at a community college in Delaware not just through Joe’s years as a senator but also through his two presidential campaigns. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Lunchtime was always a hazard, and recently even more so. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Many of them had recently returned from Vietnam. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z What she didn’t tell him was that she couldn’t bear to touch the thing, so she had given the blanket to Sara Jane, a slave who had recently given birth. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Or has he seen me more recently, going into the Jewish Lyceum? Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “Meet you Gregor and Boots the Overlanders, brother and sister, who have most recently fallen among us. Please bathe them and then proceed to the High Hall.” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Doves were the recently departed souls of unmarried girls. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The child’s parents recently moved into a better neighborhood. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z One highly effective campaign recently asked you whether you could poke your finger through the hole, approximately the diameter of a golf ball, cut in the front cover of the leaflet. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The land bridge was flooded and became a strait again most recently when sea level rose after around 14,000 B.C. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z That meant other people had been down here more recently than the Roman Empire, but Piper wasn’t reassured. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z As Courtney sees it, the Georgine’s waitresses are miserable in their jobs, but even so, she has recently started working banquets. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Dad lay on the kitchen floor cracking jokes about an ordinance that had recently passed in our little farming village. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I asked her recently what she liked about him, and she said that aside from the physical attraction, my dad had a warm personality and an infectious sense of humor. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z As soon as I say it, I feel guilty because I haven’t really seen Bernard acting all that mad recently. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z I'm the one whose college plans recently imploded. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “She came near a stroke recently because of the agony she’s gone through regarding inquiries into her mother’s death and those cells. I won’t be a part of anyone doing that to her again.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Vincent sees his reaction but hopes that he will act friendly, if not for his sake, then for Sien’s, who has so recently given birth. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I recently witnessed a fierce dogfight between German and English pilots. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z She wore a black military sweater with silver eagles on the shoulder boards—she had recently made full colonel. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I was twenty-six at the time and had recently decided to quit climbing and get serious about life. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z He had recently made a decision with his medical school that becoming a doctor was not in the cards for him, and he moved to the Bronx, where he worked as a pharmaceutical salesman. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z The reporter said, “Why so many white sharks recently? Are you seeing a migration?” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Smith told the women that Harriet Powell was a slave from Mississippi who had recently escaped while in Syracuse with the slaveholder. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Ernest had provided Mollie support during these terrible times, and they had recently had a third child, a girl whom they had named Anna. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The boy he had recently hired to work part time showed up early. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “You know,” he said, “the picture quality isn’t that good. Neither is the sound. And the projector’s been malfunctioning recently. Maybe your mother is right. Maybe you can think of another present, Mariam jo.” A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z The catalog seemed recently updated, despite looking like a victim of 1990s pattern choice. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Unlike the twins, who were having fun exploring the criminal side of language, Juanita had recently discovered the pocket-sized dictionary, and big words flew out of her mouth every day. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “Now on four occasions recently,” Powell said, “your boss deviated from brain-scheme. Do you remember those occasions?” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Accompanying the roar was a sound that reminded many of the recently returned soldiers of machine-gun fire. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z To live in America, until recently, meant to be far from war. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Evidence has recently been emerging from molecular studies of the disease-causing microbes themselves. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Like a black brother recently observed to me, “Look, you ever smell one of them wet?” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z They particularly resented that they, who were native to American soil, were passed over by their supervisors in favor of recently arrived immigrants. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She had a diaper draped over her left shoulder, spittle stained, and her hair had not recently been washed. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z They agree to go to the Film Forum on Sunday afternoon, to see the Antonioni double feature that Lydia and Gerald have recently been to and recommended over dinner. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I had recently heard through counsel that Winnie had been informed by the police that she could visit me only if she carried a pass. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He smiles, and I think he must have gotten his braces off recently because his teeth look very straight. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z This means that not only was Ren the one I’d been tracking at the Wardraft, not only was he inside the Dark World recently, but he is talking to others there. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It was the site of a factory building, recently constructed, and none of the workers knew what had become of the family whose house had burned down on that spot. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z They’d stopped in front of a storefront that Sierra could have sworn had been empty and disheveled as recently as last week. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Frank recently had started collecting them, and Charles’s old interest was renewed. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He had recently asked me to help him with an Alabama civil rights case involving law enforcement misconduct. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I had seen the original painting, the inspiration for my father’s print and Angela’s sketch, and I was pretty sure I’d seen it recently—very recently—but I couldn’t remember where. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Did she see a brown brick building known until recently as McPherson Hall? Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z John Evans and Arthur Jones had recently been electrocuted in Holman’s execution chamber. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “I found out that Hazel was my sister only recently. She’s from New Orleans.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I tell them, with pleasant vagueness, that I live on the outskirts of town, where I recently moved from Ibarra. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z On the southern side of the street were a mix of larger apartment buildings, and at either end of the block were churches that had recently celebrated their centennials. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “Have you had any accidents recently? Any broken bones, burns, any injury at all?” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z An advisor was with him, putting the final touches on the dramatic ending the president had recently come up with. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Ashoke had thought of it recently, staring mindlessly at the Gogol spines in the library, and he had rushed back to the house to ask Ashima her opinion. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He looks at her straight, smooth hair, which she’s had cut recently so that it flips up at the ends. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z His watch had stopped, so he turned down toward the street where Wilbur Kelly had recently put out his sign as watchmaker. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Farming societies have, until very recently, relied for the great bulk of their calorie intake on a small variety of domesticated plants. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “No one told me either. I just found out recently.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The images she’d seen in her knife recently...well, they didn’t give her much to look forward to. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I checked to see if the black Civic had been stolen recently. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z More alarming still, Rush had recently announced that he had an absolute cure for the disease, something no other doctor had claimed. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z More recently, books, especially paperbacks, have been printed in massive and inexpensive editions. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She had settled on zoology recently, after having one eye glued to her telescope for what seemed like forever. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Crates from Canton, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Taiwan have that smell too, only stronger because they are more recently come from the Chinese. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He had not had good luck, recently, with young Christians. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The one scientist they did revere, if begrudgingly, was Linus Pauling—the larger-than-life Caltech chemist who had recently announced that he had solved an important conundrum in the structure of proteins. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I mentioned that I had recently read an article in an Afrikaans magazine about the 1914 Afrikaner Rebellion, and I mentioned how they had occupied towns in the Free State. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z All these facts seem to suggest that the Japanese reached Japan recently from the East Asian mainland and displaced the Ainu, who represent the original inhabitants. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z They had put aside similar childish amusements too recently to be able to watch them now without a touch of contempt. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked good for someone who’d recently passed out “Miss much?” she whispered. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Diminutive Anthony Falcone had recently finished his hitch with the Army. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Two of the men were lieutenants Washington and Browning, recently returned from military service overseas as members of the all-black Eighth Regiment. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Eventually we came to a narrow clearing created by a recently fallen tree. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Harry began to talk about a trip they had recently taken to Medical Lake, but then choked up and had to stop. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “I only recently sold out and got a cell phone.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The rest of the midway—so recently writhing with people—was empty but for a handful of employees and a small group of men waiting to be led to the cooch tent. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “Mr. Kempsey informs me"—Nixon laced his fingers into a mace—“that your father recently lost his job." Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Both men also shared a keen sense of the highly fluid and still-fragile character of the recently launched American republic. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “Some of it was done recently, but some of it’s from quite a long time ago. You should have Kath’s stuff already. She got plenty into the Gallery. Didn’t you, Kath?” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The world of classical music—particularly in its European home—was until very recently the preserve of white men. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z A dustless floor meant that it had been cleaned very recently, and they stood less chance of being caught by a mop. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the next months, tens of thousands of frightened Jews departed for the outlying towns and villages from which many of them had so recently fled. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Peering out the windshield, she can see that it’s in meticulous shape—no evidence of peeling or rot, which means it must have been recently painted. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “For those of you who do not know, we are joined here tonight by Charity Burbage who, until recently, taught at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I discovered that a man may not enter a house where a woman has recently given birth, and that a newly married woman would not enter the kraal of her new home without elaborate ceremony. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Papers were scattered all about the room, because recently he had written many short notices and distributed them through the town. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z But the scar was now ugly red, as though it had recently been reopened. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Even when you’ve recently turned fifteen without a birthday cake, it’s hard to be that mature about Christmas. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad I’d seen a rerun of High School Musical recently; I had my drama department terminology nailed. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I can tell he’s sitting in his favorite chair in the family room and guess that he recently finished saying his prayers and is reading Quran. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Really you know things are bad when a woman without any legs and who recently lost two of her own kids feels sorry for you. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s been so hot here recently. It feels kind of good to be cold.” Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Until recently, Nailer had mostly thought of her just as a rich girl who bought the muscle she needed, but here was something else, this clustered tribe of weaponry and purpose. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z The possibility that human beings are involved in this sort of thing has not attracted much attention until recently. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Not quite thirty fairies had reported for duty, many fewer than Grandpa had expected, even given the recently strained relations. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The rest of the population, some 170,000 people, were enslaved workers, many of whom had been born in Africa and only recently sold into slavery. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z He’d been to their stadium more recently than they had, he guessed. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z He had forgotten how recently her news had bored him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Please don’t make a scene. My psyche wall crumble entirely after the assaults it has recently received.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Angelina had recently written a pamphlet titled An Appeal to the Christian Women of the South. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “I don’t understand. Koffi didn’t even know what she was until recently. How could you know?” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He had seen, thanks to my carefulness, that it was empty and had not recently been lived in. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z They had come in so recently from the plains and the hills that it was necessary that they make their shifting in values gradually. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z We recently put in a second small covered patio with a bar so that while my guests are enjoying a meal, their chauffeurs will have a pleasant place to bide their time. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Most recently they had had nothing to say to each other, and on the rare occasions when they met on the doorstep, they had merely exchanged nods. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The eerie silence gave him the creeps, as if they’d just opened up a recently laid tomb. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z It included a list of the names of sixty Soviet secret agents, recently graduated from spy training, who would soon be posted to assignments overseas. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z It made him think of what he had only recently come to know about himself. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z I think he might have recently had more work done, because his lips are puffier than usual. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Most recently, he served several years in prison for trying to buy jewelry at Macy’s with a stolen check, and filed several lawsuits while incarcerated. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The Green Door recently had been abandoned for larger quarters on nearby Portugal Place. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Virgilio Morales has recently returned from Venezuela where he earned his medical degree. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It had rained recently and the earth was soft underfoot and he kept his eye on the ground and before long he stopped and picked up an arrowhead. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z I didn't understand until recently that emotions could be so contagious. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Dell wanted to go for guardianship too, but he's pretty much broke—even though I recently put his accounts on autopay to help straighten out some of his finances—so he doesn't qualify. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z But it had only been fairly recently that man had begun to think seriously about using rocket power to leave the surface of the earth. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Heritage had recently returned home from Burundi, looking much healthier. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “One of my children recently traded an eye for the ability to make a real difference in the world.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The peace treaty had only just been announced and already someone had violated it—a journalist who had recently interviewed my father had been killed. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I mention that I recently looked at a study out of Stanford University that explored the relatively new syndrome of suburban poverty. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z In addition, peoples who until recently were technologically primitive—such as Aboriginal Australians and New Guineans—routinely master industrial technologies when given opportunities to do so. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Her father told her stories of how the recently emancipated black people were essentially re-enslaved by former Confederate officers and soldiers, who used violence, intimidation, lynching, and peonage to keep African Americans subordinate and marginalized. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z A man of faith, Kaz noted, as his mind sorted through everything he knew about Van Eck—prosperous, pious, a widower recently remarried to a bride not much older than Kaz himself. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z It was the same nightmare I had been having recently. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He had recently been assigned to Michigan as a state epidemiologist, and suddenly he had been called to Africa. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Congress had recently passed a law that prohibited mailing obscene material. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The two men had recently been to the Soviet Union, where the talk was that the Russians were considering sending a woman into space. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z “So, I understand we had a bit of a mishap recently,” he says. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z She injured her leg and was out of commission with the dance company for a while, but recently she was given a big role in a new piece. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The first two sections of this book were devoted to two different ways that researchers have recently repudiated this perspective. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Her recently broken ankle throbbed, though she couldn’t tell if it was still wrapped in spiderwebs. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Emily guessed there were more houses in this one corner of California than in the entire state of New Mexico, where they had most recently moved from. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z One side of his face has been burned fairly recently. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z She had recently been diagnosed a diabetic, and told to watch her diet, not to worry too much, not to work too hard. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The guy who had attacked Sergeant Bloom at Coxsackie had until recently resided here. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But then she always took care of herself—no liquor, no drugs, and recently she had stopped drinking coffee. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “He’d been drinking recently when I shot him out of a tree, but I couldn’t find his source. I swear; I covered every inch of ground in a thirty-yard radius.” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z She noticed that the baboon’s tail ended in a lumpy scab: Something had recently chopped it in two. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Ethel, the wife of their cousin Galen, had recently come to Turner Station from Clover, and she hated Henrietta—her cousins always said it was jealousy. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “Yes, Kay, that’s right. It would appear that the body was buried here in the woods, possibly for some time, and that it has been uncovered by the heavy rains that we’ve had recently.” The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “He has been here, but not recently. I did hear...” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “Y-yes. Only my wife had pneumonia recently, and she is still weak from it.” Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z It’s recently built, oblong in shape, flat- roofed, undecorated, unrevealing, sort of like a factory. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z But from ancient times until quite recently, sugar itself was a medicine, a means of healing. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z “Interesting. I just recently read an article about the psychology of gaming. How even the simplest or most repetitive of games can be made addictive if the person is rewarded enough or something?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z For someone who'd recently died a horrible death, she seemed surprisingly cheerful. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z That a recently arrived talent like Handel should find himself plunged into composing for royal occasions of great pomp and prestige was impressive enough. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Coach Douglas had been at the school since 1951, though it was only recently that her mother explained why he was a teacher there. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z As a result, many families are reluctant to allow their relatives—particularly those who are recently released from prison—to stay with them, even temporarily. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z She had recently completed her studies at the Jan Hofmeyr School of Social Work in Johannesburg and was working as the first black female social worker at Baragwanath Hospital. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, his success in demolishing the supposed antipathy between garlic and magnets remained hidden from history until very recently; it is della Porta who established the new fact within the world of learning, not Garzoni. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Tree-ear knew every potter in the village, but until recently he had known them only for their rubbish heaps. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z They turned the house upside down, taking virtually every piece of paper they could find, including the transcripts I had recently been making of my mother’s recollections of family history and tribal fables. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In truth, it wasn’t much: a bar, a recently constructed stage in the corner, ten small tables, and five or six booths against the far walls. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Poppy had said this singling-out treatment often happened to Palestinians, even Palestinian-Americans, but one of Poppy's Palestinian friends had had a better arrival recently, when an Israeli customs agent actually said to him, “Welcome home.” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z But I’ve also woken up in the body of an ice hockey player, a fencer, an equestrian, and once, recently, a gymnast. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z “Kaltain? Thankfully, not recently. But what a miserable day it was! The pups are mutts, and—” He put his head in his hands. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z It was a tremendous breakthrough, therefore, when, after years of effort, chemists of the Agriculture Department recently succeeded in isolating the attractant. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z And baseball in Seattle had recently experienced a major setback—one of many more to come—when the wooden stands at the Indians’ ballpark, Dugdale Park, burned to the ground in July 1932. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The cells had recently been painted and reeked of paint fumes. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Their country is so wet and boggy that Stirling’s horses sank to their chests in mud; boats were a primary means of transportation until recently. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Rafik lay on his bed reading a recently arrived tome of Star Trek wisdom, the Vulcan dictionary. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z She stands for everything new and interesting I’ve been experiencing recently. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z He had been trying to organize a Kitchen Workers’ Union and had recently charged the camp’s chief steward, a Caucasian, with stealing sugar and meat from the warehouses to sell on the black market. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Her hallway is lined with boxes of recently expired crackers, salsa, and potato chips. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z I wrote every day, and I’ve kept a journal since then, with poems about my pet goldfish, the weather, food, and most recently, love, heartbreak, and beauty, or lack thereof. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z But recently, a friend of mine, Rose, who’s in therapy now because her marriage has already fallen apart, told me those kinds of thoughts are commonplace in women like us. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z As the Morning Herald had recently lectured, they had followed the “proper course in protesting substandard housing.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Photographer William M. Smith was to take a historic photograph of the presidential inauguration in front of the recently completed Capitol dome. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But first, Ladybird, you’ve come under fire recently for your promotion of a pageant that some see as antiquated. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z He looked at Mary Lou as if she had recently plunged a red hot stake into his heart. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z This record—the one Bat Lady had most recently played— was called Aspect of Juno by a group called HorsePower. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Apparently Daedalus was not at home, but the workshop looked like it had been recently used. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z On March 22, 1621, an official Native American delegation walked through what is now southern New England to negotiate with a group of foreigners who had taken over a recently deserted Indian settlement. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z She was recovering from an unsuccessful marriage and had recently converted to Islam. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The guard had but recently joined the household in exchange for a child hostage. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I had recently finished Naked Lunch and wanted to see where Burroughs had been insane, or brilliant, or both. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z It was one that the New Dealers had recently given a pink paint job. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z His recently increased weight and the bloating caused by the inoperative valve made any position other than standing or lying down somewhat awkward. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In similar forests that have not recently been managed, the figure is only 20 percent. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z It was lifted out of the sea bottom recently. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z “Hmm. Well, unfortunately, it’s been said very recently I stay away from you or I get castrated.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Excitedly he told Griffith that I had recently muttered to him some odd results of Chargaff’s. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z An ANC colleague in Lobatse had recently been kidnapped by the South African police and I thought the sooner we could leave, the better. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, an attack on the University of Michigan’s affirmative action program recently went all the way to the US Supreme Court. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z There was a platform bed against the far wall, its blankets mussed as though someone had slept there recently. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I had recently had a visit from Winnie and I learned that 8115 Orlando West, the house in which we had been married and which I considered home, had been burned down by arsonists. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Only quite recently historians thought there was a straightforward answer to this question. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Fiona gnawed through it, which was disgusting since this string had actually passed through the cracks between my teeth on several occasions and, more recently, had floated in a pan of butter. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z To salvage what she could of her standing as a teacher, Aunt Anne used to tell the audience before we went on stage that we had only recently shifted from the piano to stringed instruments. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Shawn raised his arms to block the punch, but when Dad saw this he lowered his fists, perhaps remembering that Shawn had only recently regained the ability to walk. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The cruel things Miss Peregrine had done recently made more sense now—that hadn’t been Miss Peregrine at all—but I was still left with a million questions. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Then he goes back inside the house to deal with my pop, who has recently returned legless from the hospital, clutching my dead grandmother’s rosary beads. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She was younger, more recently trained, and could do a light press that lasted. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Its fearful power is illustrated in a fatal accident recently reported by the California Department of Health. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z I believe that the black brothers whom I had just recently left in Africa would have felt that I did the subject justice. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Southern California had recently given birth to an entirely new lifestyle — and a new way of eating. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z “Mine were stolen recently, but luckily I recovered them today.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t even know that real magic existed until just recently. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Emily guessed there were more houses in this one corner of California than in the entire state of New Mexico, where they had most recently moved from. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Harry lay there, staring up at the patch of light on the ceiling, his recently mended skull not hurting, precisely, but feeling slightly tender underneath all the bandaging. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z We had several friends in common, and we’d recently started tweeting each other back and forth every day. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “We’ve had a lot of visits from leopards recently: first the spirit animal by the stream, and then the one in the banana grove.” A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z In the crowd I hear a lady say, “You know they recently crowned a black girl for the first time at the Miss America pageant.” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Then the woman in green—Scythe Rand—emerged from the kitchen, bringing with her a man Easley’s wife had recently hired. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z These types of desktops have only recently started shipping in the States, and they’re, of course, way out of my price range. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It was healthy now, and growing fast, with big feet and ears; recently he had watched, laughing, when the mother dog had growled at it because it was nipping at her own ears in play. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z The clinic’s seventy community health workers, who lived among the peasant farmers and had until recently been peasant farmers themselves, spoke often about the economic obstacles to treatment. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Smiling to himself, he left the stage to assume my recently vacated seat in the front row. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The child’s parents recently moved into a better neighborhood. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Small mammals domesticated as recently as the 19th and 20th centuries include foxes, mink, and chinchillas grown for fur and hamsters kept as pets. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He is survived by his wife, Dr. Crystal Stanley-Bell, and his twin sons, Joshua and Jordan, who recently won their first county championship. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z This morning I looked at it carefully, and I do not think there are any signs that I have been in it recently. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Gardner "Gus" Hathaway had only recently become director of counterintelligence, having taken over the post once occupied by the notoriously paranoid James Jesus Angleton. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z She held one corner of the Dresden plate quilt I’d recently finished. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z She recently took to wearing shawls and granny glasses, American fashions. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “However, I recently celebrated my eighth year of sobriety.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Kepler was convinced one had to think of forces flowing through space—his inspiration was provided by Gilbert’s recently published study of the magnet—and ask oneself how a celestial helmsman would take his bearings. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z They have led to illness and death of workers in electrical industries; and more recently, in agriculture, they have been considered a cause of a mysterious and usually fatal disease of cattle. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Most recently, when the Somali civil war began in 1991, the warring factions forced the Somali Bantu off their land in the fertile Juba River valley. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “Gang activity. If I’m not mistaken, Officers Long and Tate recently apprehended a drug dealer on campus.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “Though he did recently have the lock broken off. Had to get a new one installed. I don’t suppose your daughter would know anything about that?” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z But recently he has kept his distance, either because he’s afraid of me or because he has finally given up. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z He didn’t think the universe owed him an apology whenever something went wrong—unlike another son of the sky god she’d recently met. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Fresh tracks showed that many wagons had passed this way recently, but in the early morning the path was empty but for her and Saerla. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z If a chromosome disappeared and production of a certain enzyme stopped, researchers knew the gene for that enzyme must be on the most recently vanished chromosome. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “Proud appeared to me in a dream recently, asking me to bring you here. I think he wanted you to understand what he had done.” A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Bohr had recently suggested that the nucleus of an atom might act like a “wobbly droplet” of liquid. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z But very different peoples may have occupied much of modern black Africa until as recently as a few thousand years ago, and so-called African blacks themselves are heterogeneous. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z She thought, I sure have felt a lot of hearts recently. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z He’d recently returned from his freshman year at a small Mormon college in Virginia, where he’d played basketball, and he was committed to taking the Mormon message to Winnipeg. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “They went that way. It must have been recently.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z I was frightened and said tightly, “Your home hasn’t blown up recently, so I take it you haven’t told your father.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z As soon as the procedure was completed, the coffin was covered with the lava-infiltrated earth and a dusting of some residual ash that had drifted to Selfoss from the recently erupted volcano. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “She recently got an A on a math test,” my mother says. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z There was a white doctor in our town who’d recently agreed to see my people. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Marx took this to mean that the recently single Ellsberg was dating a lot of women. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z After graduating, he moved from Boston to Connecticut, to work for a firm near Hartford, and he had recently learned that he was being considered for the position of vice president. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Alarming evidence has recently come to light about Harry Potter’s strange behavior, which casts doubts upon his suitability to compete in a demanding competition like the Triwizard Tournament, or even to attend Hogwarts School. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Maybe someone hid it so recently he or she hadn’t had time to register it online, or maybe he or she even forgot. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He couldn’t believe that Spurge had recently imagined him that way, hideous and growling. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Only recently, on Tiller’s sixtieth birthday, had she given him a map to her understone fund, so that he could use it for whatever he wanted. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z More recently she served them as a taxi pilot delivering their rather special passengers. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z October 18—I’m forgetting things I learned recently. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “I’m not certain. I believe it recently left Budapest, though I do not know where it is en route to. I can find out; Friedrick will know and I owe him a telegram.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z As I say, this explanation only occurred to me recently. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z His wife had so recently borne him another child she was still abed. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Is that why Lily has been home so much recently? How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z I heard from another prisoner that Winnie had recently been charged with violating her bans, which could lead to imprisonment or house arrest. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a gifted investigator, but he’d recently washed out of the bureau for failing to file reports and meet regulations. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Maybe someone hid it so recently he or she hadn’t had time to register it online, or maybe he or she even forgot. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He had not seen Ramon since the day recently when he had suggested a fishing expedition and been told that Ramon was not well. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Often, when administrative duties permitted, he visited Perutz’ office to discuss recently accumulated X-ray data. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Two Englishmen, an army major and a judge, had been kidnaped recently by the Irgun, the Jewish terrorist group in Palestine, and were being held as hostages. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z My face reddened because, until very recently, my favorite gemstone was garnet. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Her eyes confirmed the sum of all she knew and had recently experienced. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The place was, we swiftly perceived, a plantation recently sacked and brought low. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z But because some of them had recently been arrested, or convicted of crimes, White would at least hold some leverage over them. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z A few garments hung out of the windows, limp and crinkled, as though they had been recently laundered. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Until quite recently, it was customary to write “MP’s” and “1980’s” - and in fact this convention still applies in America. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z “Also,” Mr. Peckleman continued, “you are free to enjoy the brand-new Lemoncello video arcade machines recently installed in the motel’s game room, right off the lobby. There is no charge for any of these games.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z The recently appointed Kuhani will offer blessings from the temple, and musicians will fill the streets with their discordant symphony. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z With the other things that had consumed Matty’s thoughts recently, he had almost forgotten about Trade Mart. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Avoiding both the past and the future, they embraced the moment with a stoicism common to Buddhists and recently recovered alcoholics. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z They were already in a giddy mood from an inspired discovery that the Fannings' name sure sounded like the word for a person's bottom they had recently learned in the playground at school. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z It was strange to see his empty shell when his ghost had so recently been in the citadel. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “You had no way of knowing this. I didn’t know it myself until recently. But it’s a cruel game. In the past, there have—” “I said I apologize, Jonas.” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z A train had recently plowed into the platform, after which the driver was discovered with his throat cut. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Nhamo, who had recently been granted an allowance of fifty cents a week, could only stare at him. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z On a flight to Acre in 1999, he casually looked out the window at some recently opened land. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Finally, an uncle who had recently resettled in America told me, “Okay, let’s go.” How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z They hadn’t won a game all year, and they had been recently trounced 8-0 by Lake Windsor Middle. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Did you live recently in a House with a Family? The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z It seemed an impossible task for an industry that as recently as 1938 had only provided the Army Air Corps with ninety planes a month. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z We’d recently seen her throw a box of Potato Buds across the room. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z They had a big fight only recently, and they might need a few more days to build up properly to another one. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z She walks carefully, gingerly—the Commandant must have whipped her recently. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z They have a modest home, but it was a palace com-pared to the places I had lived in recently. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I recently sacrificed one of my two pop-tents to be the trailer balloon, but the other is in perfect shape. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Sheriff Robinson, he found some shotguns in a closet, and sniffed them to see if they had been fired recently. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z She says that there have been two burglaries recently in the neighborhood, both of them in the middle of the afternoon. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “I know I’ve seen you somewhere recently. Maybe you just look a little like my niece. That’s probably it,” the waitress says. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Although Mr. Hancock had recently bought Hancock’s Wharf, his principal place of business was on Long. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The car was empty and looked recently washed, but it smelled of urine and vomit and excrement. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z I recently stumbled upon a card I wrote to him for his eighth-grade graduation and was reminded that, even at thirteen years old, Kia was on track to becoming a good person. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z SS guards, as frightening as the officer who had recently grunted me into the Schindler group, stood sentry at the entrance. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z A girl named Maya and I recently found out that we’re biological sisters. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Administrators at Amherst and Harvard have also recently said that they would redouble their efforts to take into account the obstacles students have overcome. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z This had actually happened recently to Konoval, the training officer, who had taken a different work crew out mowing near a highway in the Bronx. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d recently gone into a business arrangement to run several nursing homes, and she and her partners had already purchased and renovated six of them. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Heck, until very recently, I didn’t even want to be like me. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Suddenly there sprang into his mind, readymade as it were, the image of a certain Comrade Ogilvy, who had recently died in battle, in heroic circumstances. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z After that we inspected two new dams with water building slowly behind them, and at several drinking stations communed with a small herd of recently purchased cattle. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He unzippered a pocket of his windbreaker and brought out a paper sack; inside it were the recently purchased rubber gloves. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The strain was gone from her face and she was smiling, but she was tired too, having recently taken on a second job. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “Except for the fact that you recently blew up large sections of New Rome.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z "A family I know had their door marked recently." Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z But the most important transformation in human history before the invention of science, the Neolithic Revolution, took place comparatively recently, between 12,000 and 7,000 years ago. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Ghosh told Ashoke that he had recently returned to India after spending two years in England on a job voucher, but that he had come back home because his wife was inconsolably miserable abroad. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He scarcely wondered about the fact that recently he had had so little consideration for the others; earlier this consideration had been something he was proud of. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z As a result, Napoleon had no use for the land in North America he had so recently obtained from Spain. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Tyrioii saw no bodies, but the air was full of ravens and carrion crows; there had been fighting here, and recently. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Mr. Chung had died recently and his wife was going to have to get a job to support her three little girls. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z She asks his father about his research project in Cleveland, his mother about her part-time job at the local public library, which she’s recently begun. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Cecilia moved round behind Betty to see what everyone else could see—a huge blackened tray recently pulled from the oven bearing a quantity of roast potatoes that still sizzled mildly. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He was tired from the illness that had come over him recently and exhausted by all that had happened. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Chapter Summary: Scientists are only recently beginning to investigate the relationship between music and the brain as the field of neuroscience develops. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z I recently sold my car to buy a laptop. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z For instance, there was the matter of Mr. Clem Crummy having a drawing to get a new name for the Cold Sassy Hotel, recently bought from old Mr. Boop. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Even so, Jack has had an edge in his voice recently. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I remember that my friends were wearing colorful leis and recently gifted jewelry. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z We then crossed Suey Road, which marked the end of the city limits and the beginning of hundreds of acres of recently planted lettuce and carrots. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z They are called the chemical elements and until recently constituted everything on our planet, although they are mainly found combined into molecules. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The device is so important for social uses; she’s heavily involved in her sorority, Alpha Delta Pi, where, for instance, she recently helped write a musical. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The circus is preparing for a stretch near London, having recently departed Dublin, so there are a handful of performers present. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She has spacy eyes, as all people recently from Asia have. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Every time I read about Celie being beaten up, I flashback to when my mother was recently beat by my alcoholic stepdad. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z These were tasks that, more and more, she did at the clinic where she’d recently, finally, started her practice. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z For several hundred years, and until quite recently, Milagro had been a sheep town. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But recently I've heard of public records buildings burning down, and I wonder if some of them are resistance jobs meant as acts of protection. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “I’m not a...Oh, never mind. My colleagues and I represent the recently formed League of Concerned Library Lovers. Winthrop?” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z He started smoking one recently as part of this whole 1950s, Father Knows Best retro kick he is on. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She then put the pod in her cloak pocket, and they watched in silence as Valley began to climb an enormous tree that seemed as if it had been struck by lightning recently. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z That some nationally famous politician will undergo a sex-change operation, as a newspaper astrologer- psychic recently predicted, is considerably more likely than that New York’s Mayor Koch will. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z This photograph was taken recently in India, where she is actively worshiped today. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Vincent admits that he hasn’t bothered with clothes or appearances at all recently. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z We are also looking after chimpanzee orphans in Burundi, in Uganda, and, most recently, in Tanzania. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z “No one knew about it. Sohrab didn’t know until I told him, and I myself didn’t find out until recently. The only other person who knows is gone, maybe dead.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z With them is a big girl who I found out recently is Stephanie, Tyler’s cousin. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “That is not only my own opinion. I was talking recently to a friend of yours who is certainly an expert. His name has slipped my memory for the moment.” 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Sounding amused, her mother told her, “I’ve wrapped quite a bit of garbage recently in newspapers with holes cut out of them. But I know the value of a secret.” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z At four in the morning, the colonel called with an update—the bodies of two of the American advisors recently killed by the Viet Cong may have been dragged through the streets on chains. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Most had recently adopted agriculture or were soon to do so, but it was still a secondary source of food, a supplement to the wild products of the land. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Her lushly beautiful face seemed very familiar, as did her blue dress with the ruffled collar, as if he had seen both very recently. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I was relieved; he hadn't recognized some family members recently. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Our intelligence has recently provided us with awesome powers. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “I ran into him on an airplane recently,” said Paul, “and he told me he had moved to India to head up GE’s high-energy research there.” The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z The garlic stalks, which Mama hated and Doc loved, had recently blossomed into fat flowers, adding their sharp, stinging scent to the air. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “Dear Mrs. Vaughan: Our records indicate that you recently completed 20 years of Federal Government service,” wrote Langley’s director, Floyd Thompson, in the summer of 1963. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z When his father opens up one of the books to a random page, the print is far smaller than in the Hardy Boys series Gogol has begun recently to enjoy. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The Alsos team learned that Werner Heisenberg, and whatever work he was doing, had recently been moved to a town called Haigerloch. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z We recently sent him Darwin's The Origin of Species, which he hopes will help him better understand those around him. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z But people were excited, having just recently gotten the hang of the democratic process. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He stopped at a tombstone marked with a recently carved name: Tate. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z They have recently appeared, replacing the strip of weedy field that used to be there before. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z We did find a house right away, recently vacated by a teacher’s family who’ve left for Angola. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I still have a copy of that tape and until recently I’d listen to it occasionally driving out in the open country on a drizzly day. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “So, Lucy-on-the-TV. What do we need to talk about? Too many people have needed to talk recently. Normally it ends with someone hitting me.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “But Instagram isn’t as much fun as it used to be. My friends from home are kind of...lying low recently. And the kids at my new school don’t really know me.” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z It had been years since they’d fought openly—since Lio, wasn’t it?—but recently their hot little exchanges had started up again. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d recently undergone surgery on that ankle to remove a bone spur. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Did someone tell him it was my birthday recently? Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z He has a patch over one eye, which seems less like a costume and more like he got into a bad fight recently. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z The study of human chromosomes is in its infancy, and so it has only recently become possible to study the effect of environmental factors upon them. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “Well, we recently bought a bag of grain something. I’m not used to that. We try to put it on the cereal. It’s okay.” Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Noor had recently cut off her long dark hair, revealing delicate features and making her dark brooding eyes more pronounced. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Each of the dark, roughly circular features is a recently active volcano. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I wonder if you may have heard from them recently. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z That event evidently took place too recently for the colonists to evolve dark skins, distinct language families, or genetic distinctiveness or diversity. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Andrew had recently been hospitalized after contemplating suicide. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I have noticed one or two things have fallen in standard just recently. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Pastor Schatz from the Lutheran church had recently organized a barn raising. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z And more recently, the inevitable rumor that he had become a Naxalite. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I recently decided to move back to Nigeria. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z She was describing a small tapestry she had embroidered as a wedding gift for her friend Thomas, the woodcarver, who had recently been married. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z A medication, recently discovered, kept his limbs steady and his speech well controlled. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe you can figure out that I saw the movie Erin Brockovich recently! Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z One OJT who’d been at Clinton briefly told me an officer there had recently shot an inmate’s finger off, presumably while aiming for something more meaty. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The hormone cortisol, recently synthesized in the lab, had been found to arrest the virilization these girls normally underwent, allowing them to develop as normal females. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z In some of the weapons associated with the animals, images of plants have recently been recognized. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z My dad and I had been in the north country recently, retracing a 1915 wilderness journey taken by my grandfather. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He had recently been taken to the dentist in Cape Town and discovered that the dentist himself was related by marriage to a well-known political prisoner. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He had been actively avoiding those thoughts recently, but they’d finally caught up with him. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He had also recently argued successfully before the Supreme Court in the Thorpe case. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Olanna wondered if perhaps he had recently lost a person he loved. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He spoke with an accent, and his family connections consisted, principally, of being the son of Solomon and Yetta Bickel of Bucharest, Romania, by way, most recently, of Brooklyn. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Medical research has only rather recently turned to the functioning of the individual cell in producing the energy that is the indispensable quality of life. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Among the men put with us was George Peake, one of the founders of the South African Coloured People’s Organization, a Treason Trialist, and most recently a member of the Cape Town City Council. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a big financial guy recently sent to prison for what the news sites called “the D and G trading scandal.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z As recently as May 2008, one could find a brief introduction to the organization’s criminal justice work in the section entitled Legal Department. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z But let us come to what has occurred just recently. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z “Though, now that you mention it, I did hear a rather crude one recently about a pig, a farmer's wife, and an eloko who walk into a tavern...” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Five years ago, a handful of patrol boats would have sufficed, but now they were at war with Everica, the recently united Stone Kingdom, and they’d tightened the restrictions on trade and travel. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He had recently felt the very same way himself. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z He was painfully aware that Sproul had recently been named to the foundation’s board, though the appointment had not yet been announced. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Unlike folk music, it has usually been written recently and belongs to professional musicians, and new popular tunes quickly replace old ones. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z When I first read about you in the news recently I was startled and then I began to think back to those days when I knew you. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “And so have you, sir. And you have seen her still more recently.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z He had recently lobbied the Roman Senate to put Herod on the throne of Judea. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Until recently, Aru hadn’t given much thought to what made a boy good-looking. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z On other recently discovered islands where protective measures did not go into effect quickly, exterminations did indeed result: one such victim, the dodo of Mauritius, has become virtually a symbol for extinction. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It, too, was planted with manioc, and seemed recently tended. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I had recently won third place in a poster contest for a race-car show. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z There was a big hole in the recently whitewashed wall, and a tangle of rubber tubes and pipes was sticking out of it. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z We had been allotted to one of the recently formed regiments, but were first to be sent back for equipment to the garrison, not to the reinforcement-depot, or course, but to another barracks. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Just recently, while I was sound asleep, I awoke to the sound of gunshots. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Toby had only recently gotten his license, showing up late to school with it still in his hands. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “Well,” he grinned, “you did not use it recently, so I could not be sure.” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z P. D. had recently visited in the Geismar home; he told me of the great help Max and Anne Geismar had solicited over the country for him. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z But recently the joke is becoming all the more real. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z This from the latest serial killer—destined for the chair, they say—who, with incarnadine axe, recently dispatched half a dozen registered nurses in Texas. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z One time, a bratty Hindi kid whose family had recently moved into the neighborhood told us that in his hometown, kite fighting had strict rules and regulations. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z You will not believe what has recently happened. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z After lunch, when the dishes had been cleared away and we were talking about nothing in particular, Julian asked, out of the blue, if I’d noticed anything peculiar about Bunny recently. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Still, Hedwig had returned recently from a trip to Wisconsin, and the Hirschhahns had begun to think about trying to move there. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z And she remembered that recently there had been references to suitability of families and once a hint that some people couldn’t keep a scandal hidden forever. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Across the sheet are averages and standard deviations for the 107 dogs most recently adopted. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z These “glorious daughters” were a group of women who’d recently fought in the Red Army and Navy. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z I was in New Hampshire now, which pleased me, because we had recently moved to the state, so I was naturally interested to explore it. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Matthias turned his face to the wall, bereft of any tears or lamentation after the stresses of the experience he had recently come through. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The counselor had recently tried to redirect him from his focus on English to more of a science and math orientation so he could take something practical, like engineering, in college. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Although the first known human cases in the United States appeared only as recently as 1962, Lyme disease is already reaching epidemic proportions in many parts of our country. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Pat Robertson, the former television evangelist and presidential candidate, maintained recently that he couldn’t prove that there weren’t Soviet missile sites in Cuba and therefore there might be. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Until recently, when it was overtaken by Mount Denali in Alaska, it was the most murderous mountain in North America. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The clerks in New York City’s civil court recently reported that name changes are at an all-time high. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Then I recollected that Mum Olga had recently held a cotillion. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Two economists and a psychologist recently banded together to address these questions. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z But his grandfather had recently gone blind, and he had requested Ashoke’s company specifically, to read him The Statesman in the morning, Dostoyevsky and Tolstoy in the afternoon. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The previous June, Hitler had awarded Goebbels a sumptuous personal residence on the recently renamed Hermann-Goring-Strasse, just a block south of the Brandenburg Gate. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z "We are coming here from India. It was a British colony, just like America. Most recently we have been living in England." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Taken a look at your own nose anytime recently? It’s pretty huge.” Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Burger had recently spent seventeen months in a concentration camp. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z And then, even in defiance of the cold weather and a dusting of snow, several of the recently returned residents developed symptoms of the disease. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z He was buoyed when he played over Spassky’s games in the recently concluded Alekhine Memorial tournament in Moscow. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, it’s a rough place,” an instructor who’d recently worked at Sing Sing told our class. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It had been around my throat this whole time, but I hadn’t thought of it much at all recently. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I spoke regularly with Verna Williams, a close friend from law school, who until recently had been living in Cambridge. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The answer is yes, but the lesson was not grasped until recently. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z As recently as twenty years ago, old- time officers told me, it would be exceptional to find more than ten B-block inmates on keeplock. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As recently as late November, the boycott movement had been very much alive. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Probably all humans lived in bands until at least 40,000 years ago, and most still did as recently as 11,000 years ago. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He was little more than a boy and had only recently joined the magistrate's army from a small, poor, faraway village. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z How Margot and I have only recently gotten to know each other and yet still tell each other very little, since we’re always together. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I noticed the red marks of ropes recently removed from their throats. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z And they, most recently off nature’s mold, sense that they have only narrowly missed being another of her jokes. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z More recently in Carmel there have been a great number of literary men about, but there is not the old flavor, the old dignity of the true belles-lettres. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z With a calm skill, without the slightest misstep, he left his accumulated grief behind and found Remedios changed into a swamp without horizons, smelling of a raw animal and recently ironed clothes. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z By luck I have not dusted the house recently. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z I have finally arrived at Little Compton, and at this moment, am sitting in the dining hall of the Rose Garden Hotel having recently finished lunch. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z I could feel that recently departed guest in the bits and pieces of himself he had left behind. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I was wearing a pair of trousers I had recently found hanging on a pole in an abandoned village. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z It’s true Dakari and I have been spending more time together recently, but... Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z They theorized the remains might be the last traces of two Texas women, Minnie and Anna Williams, whom Chicago police had only recently learned were missing. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Just past one bad curve, a small shrine has been erected, La Virgen surrounded by three concrete crosses recently whitewashed. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Plus, Faizah had recently confided in me that some people back home were giving my parents a hard time because of my traveling schedule, so they had to deal with that nonsense as well. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The psychologist Barry Schwartz recently proposed that elite schools give up their complex admissions process and simply hold a lottery for everyone above the threshold. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z It had recently been dry land, she realized. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She and Dad had recently gone through all the things they had carted off from Coalwood and boxed up items they felt either my brother or I might want. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z It has recently been learned that the genes for the marking of self by cellular antigens and those for making immunologic responses by antibody formation are closely linked. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I turn the knob, and the door opens, just like that, and inside the chapel smells fresh and clean, as if it has been aired out recently. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “What about Yule May? Have you... talked to her recently?” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Though Kira had told no one, not even Thomas, she had realized recently, to her surprise, that she could read many of the words. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of the girls stayed in the night before the social, but some of the younger ones were going out to the colored saloon that had recently opened. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Willum and several other doctors who had recently taken up residence in the house shoved their way through the crowd. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Only recently he grew hopeful about Jerusalem and his country again. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Their conclusions often hinged on which expert had most recently spoken to which reporter. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “No; I’ve relaxed it recently, as you suggested,” the duke replied, rotating the obsidian ring around his thick finger. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Most recently, he treated all his nieces and nephews, and their spouses, to a three-day cruise to Mexico. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Brightbill’s yellow fluff had recently changed over to a coat of silky brown feathers, and he spread his feathery wings into the breeze. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The senator’s villa, much more modest, of course, but still spacious and luxurious, had been recently built, and was on the outskirts. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z My dad, who’d recently traded in his car for a specialized van to accommodate his disability, still made a point of showing up in his cousins’ doorways as often as possible for in-person visits. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Had not even reminisced much about it recently. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s nothing in his expression to indicate he’s recently taken a circular saw to Oscar. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “Until recently, given the students’ enthusiasm for the reading groups, I was able to play down that data,” she wrote. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The biggest thing that had come through recently had been a snowstorm that drifted up huge piles of fluffy white snow. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z They were both recently retired—my grandfather from the ministry and my grandmother from twenty-six years as an elementary school teacher in the Bronx. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z I act like I haven’t heard Dylan say this before, most recently with Harriett, who he broke up with in March, but I let it go. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z He had devoted thirty years’ spare time to his church, and his church had recently rewarded him with a trip to a Methodist music camp in South Carolina. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Many of their mannerisms, pronunciations, and turns of speech had been consciously copied from white Communists whom they had recently met. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Gambling on Warcross is illegal in the United States; it’s one of the many laws the government has recently passed in a desperate attempt to keep up with technology and cybercrime. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z In the end they decide on a shingled two-story colonial in a recently built development, a house previously occupied by no one, erected on a quarter acre of land. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z To supporters of Darwin's recently published theory of evolution, the find proved that the ancestors of modern humans had lived during the Ice Ages, tens of thousands of years ago. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z But recently, it seemed the truths I’d clung to the hardest were the ones I needed to let go of the most. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z He smelled of soap, as though he had bathed recently—for me? Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z The browning grass had recently been clipped short, and the brick path leading to the graveyard was swept clean. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He hadn’t shaved recently, so his face was covered in silver stubble. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z She had only recently become the first woman in her family with a college degree and, if everything went well this day, would be the first nurse anybody in her family knew personally. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Blacks also exercised their recently gained voting rights to boost their fortunes. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The only knocks on that door recently were bad ones. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z It gave her a melancholy pleasure to eat the creatures that had so recently tried to bite her. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Gran had only recently planted the seed of Juilliard in my head, but it hadn’t taken root. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I step into the empty room and see that the ceiling and walls have recently been painted black. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He helped with a bucket and mop Mother had borrowed from the porter, and brought us soup heated over recently acquired Sterno cans. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z I am reminded of a story Ms. Gruwell read in her sophomore class, and I recently saw on video. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Among them is the woodcock, a species that winters in southern areas recently heavily sprayed with heptachlor. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z I hadn’t noticed how her wigs have been much thicker recently, how she’s let the hair fall to her face so that only her eyes, nose, and lips show. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The driver’s grandfather had recently retired as a district court judge, which gave the accident an extra public layer. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I had the feeling for a moment I was in the carnival I had seen recently in a movie, with its pushing, shoving, noisy throng, and its shouting, arm-waving vendors and pitchmen. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z From here, she doesn’t look like someone who’s recently lost something. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z “This,” Mr. Lyford whispered, “is a rooting. And you, HASS-in, have found a fresh one. Yes, a hog has been here recently. Now, we track it.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Many of the strikers were men recently returned from the battlefields of Europe. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z While hardly an earthshaking question, it had symbolic significance because of the obsessive American suspicion of monarchy, which haunted all conversations about the powers of the presidency under the recently ratified Constitution. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The trees were awash with color, red and yellow leaves tinted the air golden, and she thought of the words she had recently read somewhere: Nature’s first green is gold. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The results have been tantalizing, annoying, provocative, stimulating, and, at least until recently, substantially inconclusive. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s thirty million dollars, Anatole told me recently, that the U.S. has now spent trying to bring down Angola’s sovereignty. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z And having recently been in much the same position, it was easy to recognise the signs of her looking around for some opportunity to do something nice, something really special for me. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Adding yet another wrinkle, Cingular and AT&T had recently merged. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The returning student had recently come through a difficult divorce, and because her pain was significant, she wrongly insisted that her writing was significant as well. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z I was recently asked by an acquaintance when he ran across me alone after midnight in a coffeehouse that was already almost deserted. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z I’d also recently sworn off dating altogether, too consumed with work to put any effort into it. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z At his suggestion, his parents had recently purchased an electronic touchscreen register that had all the prices programmed in, along with a credit card machine, allowing customers to sign their name with their finger. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Someone had sat down there recently, and picked up my knitting because it had been in the way. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Drunk on Mourning and just recently a thief, I guessed the less contact I had with the clergy the better off I’d be. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I was going to make a cover page and color it, but I haven’t gotten much allowance recently, so I just put the title at the top of the first page. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z A man, dapper and lean and elderly, approached them, hand extended; on his face a harried expression showed, as if everything recently had begun happening too fast. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z By this time, I was five inches taller than she was, and my recently defined shoulders, biceps, and triceps made me look older than my age. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z That my walk across London ended at the church on Clapham Common, and that a cowardly Briony limped back to the hospital, unable to confront her recently bereaved sister. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Yes, my high school world and my other world have collided a couple of times recently, but Bre exists on a different plane from everyone else. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z I had recently read to my dismay that they have started hunting moose again in New England. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z He was thirty-five years old, but hadn't he recently found gray hair? Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z He had recently quit a part-time job serving beer in a Seoul pub. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “It didn’t seem appropriate to be joking like that, Will, Miss Mattie Lou being so recently dead. But I didn’t know how else to handle it.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Japanese naval superiors had recently transferred the man to Washington, D.C., the informant said, to continue acting under their orders. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z And until recently, I was the First Lady of the United States of America—a job that’s not officially a job, but that nonetheless has given me a platform like nothing I could have imagined. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z She had recently reconnected with her dad after a difficult divorce. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z A nine-millimeter handgun, recently fired, was found in the back seat. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Libby Holton, one of the girls in Anne’s class, was from Mississippi and had only recently moved with her family to Montclair. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Deacon said the officer has recently been ill with the flu and had been given medication that made him drowsy.’” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z To understand him, and his appeal to so many blacks, it is necessary to recall their society, and the one they had only recently escaped. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “We’ve seen this hole in the sky. If it is indeed fueling the violent energy that is coursing through these ‘iron monsters,’ we would do well to continue as we have been recently. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The experimental psychologists have recently found that visceral organs can be taught to do various things, as easily as a boy learns to ride a bicycle, by the instrumental techniques of operant conditioning. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z We all climbed into the car with jerky, unnatural movements like we’d recently been cut out of full-body casts and hadn’t yet become reacquainted with our full range of motion. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Boo, who had only recently been filled in on everything, squawked loudly. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Sarai found herself flattened against the wall, trying to make sense of the flow of faces, and they were all familiar but not as familiar as they would be if she had seen them recently. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z That incident set something off inside me—it seemed even more horrific than the other racially motivated murders that had happened recently throughout the South. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z A practical example was provided recently by the parks in a city in Holland. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z His housekeeper, Johnnie, was still on her Christmas vacation, and he had recently hired a temporary housekeeper. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z After recently receiving a letter from her father, she was eager to talk to him about family matters. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z His family said he had been despondent over the heart attacks he had suffered recently and the death of his wife the year before. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He had been stroke for the second eight recently, and though everyone had been kind, he thought he was happier taking the pace from someone else. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z At any rate, she certainly had been carrying on a witch-hunt in the brown kitchen recently, asking him all sorts of questions concerning his political philosophy. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew that she had recently bought a computer and was paying a college student to teach her how to use it. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The sky shimmered an even tiger yellow she had not known to fall in the range of atmospheric effects; she beheld it with a wonder much like that with which, recently, she considered her life. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Rafik had recently started cutting up onions, which their mother said was a great help to her. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “I read that in a book recently. About some poor creep who liked to stick his nose in his mama’s nasty ol’ panties. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z From what I can tell most of them were recently turned. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z They cause several different diseases in cultivated plants and have probably most recently evolved from more complex organisms rather than from simpler ones. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The amebocytes of starfish were recently found to contain a material that immobilizes the macrophages of mammals, resembling a product of immune lymphocytes in higher forms. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Genus Homo’s position in the food chain was, until quite recently, solidly in the middle. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z But sometime recently it must have leaked because the curators constructed a second roof of plastic sheeting over the top. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Chronically ill, having recently lost two young children, his wife was described as “stupid, sulking, lonely, melancholy.” Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Money has been tight recently. You know that.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z The new leader, Sheikh Mujib Rahman, recently released from prison, asked countries for building materials to replace more than one million houses that had been destroyed in the war. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Having so recently been one of the underdogs of the savannah, we are full of fears and anxieties over our position, which makes us doubly cruel and dangerous. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Many of the Haitian soldiers were recently arrived Africans, warriors in their home countries. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z One of the issues I emphasized that day was the National Party’s recently introduced five-year plan, which contained the concept of “group rights.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z More recently, the extreme fundamentalist right has noted that each word in the name Ronald Wilson Reagan has six letters. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Briony knew she had recently accumulated a string of errors. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I tapped the mouse to wake it up and then searched for his most recently edited files. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z As the first light of morning trickled into the tower room, Violet reflected on all the awful things she and her siblings had experienced recently. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z “You may have seen me around campus recently. I’m not really great at making speeches, but I wanted to say a few things.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z No one will know that the counter on which he slices the evening’s baguette only recently supported a fainting woman—and decide to reward her with a medal for bravery. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “It isn’t Rockefeller, Vanderbilt, or Carnegie. Your daddy didn’t invent Coca-Cola and I didn’t recently discover King Solomon’s mines.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It had been learned that my mother had died recently at the home. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z “I haven’t been measured recently, however. I may have shot up a bit.” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z Rue has been singing to them, and recently. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z More recently, we have learned how to use electromagnetic fields to give particles energies of at first millions and then thousands of millions of electron volts. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z First, as I’ve believed, that the Capitol sent in that hovercraft, dropped the parachutes, and sacrificed its children’s lives, knowing the recently arrived rebels would go to their aid. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I was at home in the redbrick house that my family recently moved into. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I am a Californian by birth and also, I have recently discovered, by nature. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “It seemed like you were adjusting fairly well — especially recently. Maybe I was just flattering myself that I was making life more interesting for you.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “Your mom also mentioned that you recently spent time with a boy, and when they tried to discuss that with you, you got a little upset.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Whatever was here had been put here recently. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z When I’d stood under the flag and I’d looked up at Paul, who promised to take care of me, he had only recently graduated high school. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “If you knew what I’d had to put up with recently,” he said almost tearfully—and the uprush of his self-pity was like a fountain suddenly released. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Worried that he might be sent to live with his grandparents in Kentucky, Hugh turned to the school's guidance counselor, who knew of a family whose son had recently left for college. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Monteverdi brought all the tricks he was learning composing madrigals and sacred choral music into his telling of Orpheus’s descent into the Underworld to rescue his recently lost lover, Euridice. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z They’d just recently started saying things to me, different things, some of which included the words “sweet” and “baby.” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z And from what I can guess, it’s the oldest hospital trick in the book, taken straight from that movie The Fugitive, which Mom and I recently watched on TNT. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe it isn’t that long. Maybe they only recently infiltrated this building.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z “For some reason, cream puff, I’ve been thinking a lot about torture recently.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Yet even as they celebrated, many moderate whites, so recently in their corner, were cooling to the cause. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z They took him immediately to Thysville, which is about a hundred kilometers south of Léopoldville over the best road in this nation, repaved recently with a grant of foreign aid. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Her mother and Esi, a recently married friend, sat on the ground, spinning cotton threads for yarn. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “Whoever those footprints belong to was here recently. They would have seen us lying here unconscious. I think we should follow them.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z DRACO: My son is suffering and—Astoria hasn’t been well recently— so he needs all the support he can get. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z Hundreds of white veterans, recently returned from fighting in Europe, having been told that a conspiracy to murder white planters had begun, joined the posse. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Most recently, for instance, Professor Pierce had given him, of all things, a book. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The water, opaque with glacial sediment and only a few degrees warmer than the ice it had so recently been, was the color of wet concrete. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I mean I punched a guy for using the n-word recently, didn't I? Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z This arch here looks seventeenth century, but isn't it the case that it was built quite recently? The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Uhmma’s hands have lived many lives, though her hair only recently has begun to gray. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Instead, Cora stood alone, barely whispering that her husband had recently died when the inspectors reached her and poked her with their questions. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Just recently, by air mail, I received an invitation to a wedding that will take place in England on April 18th. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z “I didn't realize you were here then. I thought you came to the village more recently. I would have guessed, oh, five or six years ago. But we lose track of time, don’t we?” Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z His military aide, Navy Captain John H. Morse Jr., seconded his opinion: “You may detect some feeling that clean weapon potentialities have been over-stated and over-simplified recently,” he wrote Lawrence. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I remembered the story recently, when I was talking to Ann. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I moved the files in order from when they were most recently opened. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z The zoo had recently acquired her; she was the first orangutan the zoo had, and was one of the first apes in England. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “The norm is, people that are born with money have money, and people who weren’t don’t,” she said recently. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z I had recently become national president of the Youth League, and in my new role I urged that the campaign should be exclusively African. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In the beginning I could find sugar and chocolate, but those things have been harder recently, and I can only get them sometimes. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Called the circadian rhythm, this clock is geared to the place where you have been living recently. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The user hadn’t declared any titles, but he or she had hidden several recently. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Similar limitations on the resources accessible to existing human technology prevail in the regions of the world recently occupied by other bands. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “Then let’s look for some volunteers that have sprouted up more recently. Besides, the moon isn’t very bright yet. Come on. I’m getting hungry.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “The kitchen staff recently placed fresh food in the Book Nook Cafe.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z He was surprised to find beside her bed the antique RCA turntable that had, until recently, resided in his father’s old study. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The doorbell rings, and Jenna and her dad come in, followed by an older couple who have recently moved in next door to the Roths. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Having recently declared its independence from the powerful Spanish Empire, it embraced more fully than any other nation of its time the European Enlightenment. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z This is an astonishing development, especially given that as recently as the mid-1970s, the most well-respected criminologists were predicting that the prison system would soon fade away. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “This photo,” Mrs. Turton explained, “was taken more recently, from about three billion miles away.” The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Once upon a time—fairly recently, in fact—Molly would’ve gagged over these words, both because they’re blatantly sycophantic and cringingly sentimental. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The Los Alamos lab, recently established under Oppenheimer’s leadership, tripled to 40 kilograms its estimate of the quantity of U-235 needed for a bomb. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z ‘I want to know if anyone has disappeared recently in Baghdad?’ The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Jefferson had recently ensconced himself at Monticello, relishing his retirement, and Madison was returning to the political wars in Philadelphia. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He recently did some drawings set near there, he tells Theo, and he’s the same person he was then. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z An inmate-grievance system had been instituted after the Attica riot; Sing Sing inmates typically filed about twenty-five grievances a week against the administration, but recently that number had gone as high as seventy-five. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Though he might not have been intoxicated technically, that very instant, he had been so recently enough for this to be an academic point. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The whole complex, recently painted with a mix of red ochre and buttermilk, stood against the sky like a row of giant beets popped clear of the earth. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Knife and Fist, recently finished with their prison terms, were lounging in easy chairs, but Granny wasn’t with them. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Kaede was between the prince and her middle brother, Tanis, who had recently returned from the South and only wished to discuss politics with the prince. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z As recently as that very summer they had been shown their position in the Philadelphia society that was now pleading for their help. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z She had left the “scary, screechy” phase of violin playing shortly after that first year, and had even won a couple of violin competitions recently. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z As recently as a week ago, in the Director’s office, he had imagined himself courageously resisting, stoically accepting suffering without a word. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z One morning recently, for instance, she was out on the deck like usual drinking her tea and when I got closer I saw that she’d floated up into the air. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z As I was preparing for my meeting with the judges, I was informed by a reliable source that a prisoner in the general section had recently been severely beaten by a guard. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Because I had been working most recently with Kosti,” she said, “I felt more at home with him in the new programs.” The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z But there was a rough balance ...till recently, till the great storm. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Most recently, they cornered me after school in the gym and told me I couldn’t leave the basketball court until I made “three three-pointers in a row.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Moms recently remarked that I wouldn’t need to go to the movies later on, because I know all the plots, the names of the stars and the reviews by heart. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Two thousand frames a second, recently developed by Industrial Light and Magic for specialized nature shoots, hummingbird wings, and such. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z One neighbor recently had been hauled out of his house in the middle of the night by the Ku Klux Klan. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The firm has recently expanded into computer-aided designs for a Japanese housing company. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z For the occasion of the 1935 European Rowing Championships, engineers had recently completed a large covered grandstand with a seating capacity of seventy-five hundred. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The knowledge and contacts I had recently made in Africa were going to be locked away rather than used in the struggle. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I had recently begun catechism classes in preparation for my first communion. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z I recognize the smell of vanilla incense because Beth’s been burning it recently. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z The leaves and sticks under the tree had been recently placed there. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The plaster was pitted and peeling—pieces littered the floor as if someone had recently punched the wall and no one had bothered sweeping up afterward. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “He walked around but he was dead. And only recently has he come half to life again.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z General Russell’s office occupied a corner of a low-slung Second World War barracks that had been recently plastered with stucco in a hopeless effort to make it look new. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, it’s great,” said Ron glumly, who was attempting to mop up the sodden mass of ink that had recently been an almost completed essay. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Then, recently, without her even asking, Minerva had confided to Dedd that their old friend was alive and kicking. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Because of Ashoke’s passion for this particular book, the spine had recently split, threatening to divide the pages into two sections. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Since recently we have electricity, but it costs so much we use it little. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z His voice was ragged, as if it had been used too much recently. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It was May, remember, and the wandering men had only recently taken to the roads, now that the warming months let them spread their blankets by any water course. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “My sister Gloria is a crossbill,” Gran had said, referring to my recently deceased great-aunt Glo, with whom Gran had never gotten along. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z |
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