| 单词 | replace |
| 例句 | I never distinguished myself again, and each defeat meant the loss of another charger arid another suit of jousting armor, which must needs he ransomed or replaced. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “I’m still feeling burned after green apple was replaced by lime.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z As for the little girl, her cries had been replaced at some point by silence. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The debris in the hallway has been swept clean, but the broken lightbulbs haven’t been replaced, so I walk through stretches of darkness, like patches of bruises, on my way to the right cell. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Who’s is short for who is, and the apostrophe replaces the missing i in is. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally it was decided that since the cricket was Mario’s pet, the boy would have to replace the money. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z She hadn’t stopped to consider why Mr. Griswold had chosen a black bird to replace the seagull, but now she realized it must be a nod to this poem. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z His initial expression of solicitous pleasantry is replaced first by alarm and then by disdain. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The smile completely vanished from Baba’s face, replaced with something else. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Carefully they replaced the soil and covered the entire grave with uprooted grass. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The emperor replaced his helmet as the commander strode to the doorway. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Some of the mortar safety pins, which kept the priming mechanism from allowing the round to detonate on impact, had not been replaced. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z For a moment, he looks surprised, but that’s quickly replaced by even greater malice. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z But faced with his opponent, his feelings about the challenge have suddenly changed, replaced by nerves and confusion. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He lit his cigarette without straightening out its curvature, then replaced the used match in the box. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z I can’t name the emotion that replaces it, but it seems genuine. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z The mirrors have been replaced here too by oblongs of dull gray metal, but the urinals are still there, on one wall, white enamel with yellow stains. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z They were replaced by cast-iron tables and severe folding chairs. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Those languages eventually replaced all earlier western European languages except Basque. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I wonder if cars automobiles will ever replace horses and buggies. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z And now she replaces him with another man just as hollow. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I didn’t know how long he’d been up there, but his foot was swollen and purplish and the white of his eyes was replaced by red, like the vessels had broken. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I remember she was replaced by Mr. Porter. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z His dad was messing with the plumbing under the sink, replacing the garbage disposal. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Although these two are the least toxic of the modern insecticides, Dr. Pickett hopes by further research to replace them with safer and more selective materials. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The blindness lasts just a second, then the colors start flooding into me: not through my eyes but right through my skin, replacing blood and bone, muscle and sinew, until I am redorangebluegreenpurpleyellowredorangebluegreenpurpleyellow. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z They got replaced by cars and coffee and all. Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The iron ponies replaced horses as transportation, and I'd love nothing more than to see a horse up close. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z They were gray-haired, friendly people; she had Parkinson’s, he’d had his hip replaced. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z At one point, he sweats through his mask and has to replace it. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He rejoined the man about ten feet away and turned to see that any trace of the crying, helpless, I-want-to-quit Trina was gone, replaced with the firmly resolved woman Mark was used to seeing. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Kang eyed his work critically, then stood and replaced the tools on a shelf. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z She would heave a sigh and replace it in its cradle. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He replaced a worker named Robert Latimer, who had quit to take over as gatekeeper at the rail intersection in front of Holmes’s drugstore. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z To reiterate, if you can replace the word with “it is” or “it has”, then the word is it’s: It’s a long way to Tipperary. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z But when it was upended in a dish of mercury, there was no air to replace the mercury in the tube. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Again, Safer would replace the wrapper in the door while he’s home. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The first thing was to replace the Owsla losses—and preferably with rabbits who knew how to deal ruthlessly with any further signs of dissension. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z That expression was quickly replaced by what looked like a totally fake calm. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Strangely enough, he felt his fear whisked away like a swarm of gnats caught in the wind, replaced by an intense curiosity. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z My sudden relief was replaced, in an instant, by apprehension. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “Donal lifted a shovel to begin replacing the earth into the grave....” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “I want to rip my face off and replace it with one that’s never been touched by that swine.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The entire first floor was covered with carpeting to muffle the noise made by spectators, and the folding seats had been replaced with upholstered and consequently “soundless” chairs. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Landscape gardening was no more than a bohemian fantasy, as well as a lame ambition—so he had analyzed it with the help of Freud—to replace or surpass his absent father. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z For the tall young man with the gay laugh, and the merry whistle, had been replaced by a hostile stranger, who glared at her as he said, “You just start and see.” Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Miss Lupescu put the tops back on the containers and replaced them in the plastic shopping bag. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Government officials in Port-au-Prince told the peasants that their pigs would be replaced with pigs purchased in the United States, from Iowa farmers. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Mollie watched the glistening white coffin sink into the ground until the long, haunting wails were replaced by the sound of earth clapping against the lid. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Deeper still, I can feel the cold of the earth replaced by heat until there are caverns of red-hot, then white-hot magma, swirling under unthinkable pressure. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z When one image slows down and drops off, it’s replaced by another. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Oh, I know it’s still here, but the walls have been replaced by a supernova of color. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Eloise finished her drink and replaced the empty glass upright on her chest. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z I was searching for something, something precious I could never replace. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The Fat Lady’s ripped canvas had been taken off the wall and replaced with the portrait of Sir Cadogan and his fat gray pony. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z In other words, the universe would have to behave the same if one replaced particles by antiparticles, took the mirror image, and also reversed the direction of time. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z No sooner had Kate replaced the panel below her than the elevator door opened. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Maybe a piece of wood from the porch had come loose and she was replacing it. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Then I replaced the lid as silently as possible. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Every night he rang, rang, rang, making a new register tape to replace the tape for the day. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time I was ten, that particular fire had been forgotten by most, replaced by other dark days: mudslides, fevers, droughts, more fires. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Ask for two or ten or three hundred melons, and the number lets you off the hook by replacing the article altogether. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The idea wasn’t to replace Keith—not ever—just to establish some new ties with the world. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Bainbridge threw the switch, shut the box, and replaced the padlock. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z It was his one remaining point of reference and he clung to it with a fierce Pavlovian tenacity, partly through habit and partly because he had nothing with which to replace it. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Their previous despairing expressions were replaced by wide, sunny grins. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Dad was still looking for a car to replace the Olds—our budget was in the high two figures—so that weekend we all hiked over for our first look at the new place. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “How about this? I’ve been at Chuck’s all morning, helping him replace the transmission in his old Plymouth Barracuda. Let me spruce up a bit, and I’ll be back down.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z We are easily replaced, and those who are late, inefficient, tired, or stupid will be replaced. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The plain white sheets that we usually covered the bed with had been replaced by a large piece of purple cloth. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z The Communist Party’s main aim, on the other hand, was to remove the capitalists and to replace them with a working- class government. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s as if someone has taken the real Astrid Jones and replaced her with one who is okay with intimacy in public places. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z She smiled at him, gentleness replacing the stem expression in her eyes. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z He pressed his badge into his chest, and the message upon it vanished, to be replaced by another one, which glowed green. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He removed the baseball cap from his head and smoothed his hair and replaced the cap. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When a whole week had passed thus, the tannery officials called a meeting to announce that those who did not return to work would be replaced. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z It is important to note that Reilly wasn’t looking to replace the instincts of his physicians. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Stout new gates had gone up first, to replace those that had been burned. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Normal afternoon shows have been replaced by a live report of a kid somewhere in Kansas who fell into an old abandoned well. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z A week later the workmen finished the crib that would support the bridge while they replaced the pilings. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z An hour later, the University Interscholastic League, which sanctioned high school sports in the state, kicked Carter out of the playoffs and replaced it with Plano East. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The radiant promise it offered during the day was replaced in my heart by all the treachery it delivered at night. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The sadness in her eyes has been replaced by the glimmer of mischief. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z A scene of mayhem replaced the calm that Stanton had seen a little more than an hour before. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “They kept coming. I’d take down one or two, and four more would replace them. They’d have rushed me, but the opening to the cave was too narrow.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Conversely, it also befell the stubborn, conservative Greenland Norse farmers, replaced by Eskimo hunter-gatherers whose subsistence methods and technology were far superior to those of the Norse under Greenland conditions. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Marco cannot help but smile at the card before replacing it in the pile. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z And her shadow was gone, replaced by the golden light of the sun. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z It had been hanging there on the wall when they moved in, and, although Coraline’s mother had spoken occasionally of replacing it with something newer, she never had. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z And whereas he could have left a tributary king to rule that kingdom, Louis replaced him, establishing one there who could, in turn, drive Louis out. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z The nobleman replaced his sword, remounted, rode on. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z You might as well take him away”—indicating Pantalaimon—“and replace him with a doll full of sawdust. That is the difference. Now, where is my armor?” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Her image was replaced by another, of a black boy in a white shirt, tie and round-brimmed hat. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The gap-toothed smile faded from the giant's broad brown face, replaced by a confused scowl. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I pried it out, hid the earrings, and replaced the brick, carefully brushing away any dirt that might give the hiding place away. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z He would help her replace the soup cans and bags of dogfood she had to move before she could wash the inside windows. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The pounding on the window stops, but a screeching sound replaces it, and the fists turn into hands with bent fingers, scratching at the glass, fighting to get in. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The man who arrested me leaves, replaced by another man, also not in uniform. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z His pleading look slowly disappears, replaced by a blank stare. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Happiness had disappeared along with rubber, silk, and many other staples, to be replaced by the wartime synthetic, high morale, for the Duration. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z He did all the work and joked around with her—and maybe she’d replace me. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Will the scythe who replaces me be as compassionate and fair? Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Morning announcements were postponed, replaced by stern instructions over the P.A. system—that all students were to line up outside their first-period classes—which no one heard. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Metaphors like those about celestial campfires or galactic backbones were eventually replaced in most human cultures by another idea; The powerful beings in the sky were promoted to gods. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything happened too fast—a bobbin of weft thread lasted hardly five minutes before it had to be replaced—and it was painfully deafening. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Gone was the bland acceptance of people minding their own business, replaced by a visible, angry resentment that became gossip, and taunts and name-calling in the school yard. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Based on these results he’s inducted into the navy to help replace those lost at Pearl Harbor. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z And suddenly Cudgeon’s newfound confidence evaporated, replaced by a shiny pallor. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Her home was gone, replaced by nothing but charred wreckage. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z If he got hired, it wouldn’t be Uncle Camp he’d be replacing. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Bosses hauled in a trainload of strikebreakers to replace the workers. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z For the next 35 years, Japanese occupation forces tried to eradicate Korean culture and to replace Korean with the Japanese language in schools. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z They couldn’t afford to replace any of the household goods. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z And even worse, my parents cant replace it right now. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Ayoung physicist named Max Planck looked at the new data and within hours came up with a new equation that replaced the Rayleigh-Jeans formula. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z She replaced the cap, flicked a tiny lever, placed one foot on the mower, braced the other firmly in the grass, and yanked the cord quickly. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z This particular Kozlov house had stood for fifty years, having replaced the old home when it was damaged in a flood. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z He read through the files, and then replaced them in the case. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Her glee was replaced with dread as she looked down at her sock- covered feet. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z I wipe down the stove top and replace the covers on the rings and then rinse my dishcloth and drape it over the drying rack. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z And then it was replaced by a different sound—a shriek of sorts. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z My computer wobbled under the strain; I had to replace it, losing several e-mail programs in the process. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The bearded aquarium worker had been replaced by a woman with a blonde ponytail. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Anger began to replace her misery as she looked at Mr. Derby with steely-eyed fury. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Pearl replaced the screwdriver in the toolbox and latched it shut. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He poured himself a man-sized drink, stirred it with his finger, and bottle between his knees, he replaced its cap. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The sharp aches in my head, or what I later came to know as migraines, stopped as my daily activities were replaced with more soldierly things. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z In time, the French government, prompted by complaints from the United States, replaced Genêt with a new minister, who brought along orders for Genêt’s arrest. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z 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 Sanjeev turned back to the baseboard, to replace a Post-it scrap that had fallen to the floor. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The Bantu Authorities Act abolished the Natives Representative Council, the one indirect forum of national representation for Africans, and replaced it with a hierarchical system of tribal chiefs appointed by the government. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She held it carefully with both hands while she drank, then replaced it and withdrew the gloves from the pack. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z But before they could go to war, the 586th first had to fly to Moscow to get the skis on their Yaks replaced with wheels now that the snow was gone. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z You could refill the ink and replace the nibs, and they came with a blender pen. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I crossed out “seven” and replaced it with “ten.” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, in 1908 he stepped into the position of crew coach more or less by default, replacing a pair of part-time volunteers. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z "Oh, no," I whisper, taking in the metal-and-plastic device that has replaced his flesh. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z In England, she claims, plain facts replaced strange facts much earlier than in France; in other words, facts became regularized and routinized. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I look up to see sadness flicker across his face, almost instantly replaced by that now-familiar chill. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He stopped talking about Tyler’s leaving and refused to hire a hand to replace him. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z But then it was gone, replaced by the customary vein-popping fury. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Then she replaced the keys to the Winslow house in the catchall drawer and removed the box of matches. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z But in normal life fluids lost are immediately replaced. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I groaned as I pulled off his jacket and handed it to him, replacing it with my own. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z All the nervous energy had drained right out of him, replaced by a kind of wistful sadness. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z She kissed the doll and replaced it gently. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Putrefying bodies, bodies consumed by carrion eaters were constantly replaced, but the heading always advanced. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z First you take down his pictures—who the hell replaces a picture of Dr. King with some nobody—” “Huey Newton ain’t a nobody.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z But laced through it all was the dark feeling of utter hopelessness, like the world had ended for him, had been wiped from his memory and replaced with something awful. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z It was perfected in North China, spread and preempted or replaced any other nascent system, and evolved into the writing still used in China today. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It’s as if that part of me replaces the same part of whatever person I’m in. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z “I know things have been hard, Mira, since I lost my job. I’m sorry we can’t replace the phone, but I promise that as soon as I’m working again, everything will go back to normal.” Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z I dropped the knife into the bag and replaced soap, tooth paste, some clothing, a few other things. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z His panic from the previous night was gone, replaced by a worried resolve. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Olga had taken the bus that day because her car was in the shop to get the brakes replaced. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z "Camellia, my time is up. I bring no more value, other than to do beauty work until you're trusted to do so, and train you to replace me." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Ashoke goes out to the corner store, and a box of disposable diapers replaces the framed black-and-white pictures of Ashima’s family on the dressing table. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “Once the undergrowth was gone, replaced by the orchids, there was nothing to hold the good soil down. It blew away, and all that’s left is sand.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Tobias emerges from the men's bathroom a few minutes later, his red Amity shirt replaced by a black T-shirt, and his short hair glistening with water. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z An older, lovable woman, with children of her own in the class, replaced her. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z They amassed a great pile of tissues as they wiped off one color and replaced it with another. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z The dejection that lined Javier’s face disappeared, and it was replaced with a playful grin. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The anger inside him was being replaced by an overwhelming sadness. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z All I could picture was Mom’s glum face after finding out about Dad’s pricey plane ticket, and Dad’s crushed expression when he’d admitted that he didn’t know when he could replace my broken phone. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Helene puts her fingers over my mouth, her anger replaced with something like despair. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The last rocket that could, Saturn 5, was retired years ago and has never been replaced. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “Only because you’re an idiot. Why on earth would Jenny Yen even consider replacing me with...you?” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Nothing very fine could happen with a bull that could not see the lures, but the President would not order him replaced. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z I watched our parents buy a sofa, then a rug, curtains, chairs to replace the orange and apple crates one by one, now to be used for storage. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z His smile was gone, replaced by an earnestness that unnerved me. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z The faded beige of former times had been replaced with strong and sure colors. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z For a few seconds, he held them in his hands, examining them with some care, then he selected one and replaced the other two on top of the cupboard. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z “And for you, Panchito, we got you this new bust of Jesus Christ to replace the one that’s chipped,” she said. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Again and again, people with access to the prerequisites for food production, and with a location favoring diffusion of technology from elsewhere, replaced peoples lacking these advantages. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z "The fire's out. The bed will be replaced." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z A tight line replaces my baba’s usual smile, and I know at once that he’s in pain. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He pulled out the dead plants and replaced them with new ones. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z No one could replace Minerva, but we’d be lying if we said finding someone like her wasn’t on everybody’s minds these days. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z It’s another thing I’ve had to wait ages for, and now that it’s replaced, I don’t go anywhere without it. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z He started from scratch, replacing Edlefsen’s lumps of metal and sealing wax with a vacuum chamber fashioned from brass in the shape of a flat cylinder four inches in diameter. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The clean, orderly room of the tahara house was gone, replaced by an endless abyss. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z This was, in effect a wind gun driven by atmospheric pressure and where the piston replaced the bullet. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Cora figured that a new wave of immigrants would replace the Irish, fleeing a different but no less abject country, the process starting anew. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Radar and I urge it on with silent work, until eventually he has to take a break and Ben replaces him. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z I had always counted on these friends to loan me the adhesive of my choice, but then, seemingly overnight, their Scotch tape and rubber cement were gone, replaced with odorless computers and spongy mouse pads. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Gradually, the forms of the signs became more abstract, especially when the pointed writing tools were replaced by reed styluses. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Her own grandmother was given a large house as her dowry—the very house Marina later learned had been replaced by an auto repair shop. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z A more serious look replaces his smile as he adds, “You look tough as nails.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The rule here is that ±e comma is correct if it can be replaced by the word and or or. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z “I loved this one. Read it so many times, my father replaced my worn copy with a new one. He didn’t realize I liked the feel of the old one.” Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Some of the cement grouting between the bricks had to be replaced, and he wrote her name in the new cement. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Anyway, yesterday and the day before they needed someone else to do all these challenging tasks while they found another drudge to replace her. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z In many cultures, pop music has largely replaced folk music as the music that everyone knows. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The sheets on the old woman’s bed were stripped and replaced every Wednesday morning. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z The limestone that elsewhere gives Iowa its hard mineralized water was obliterated and replaced by the shocked basement rocks that so puzzled the water driller in 1912. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z I hear a few murmurs from the class, and someone whistles and says “awesome” under his breath as I remove the ski mask and goggles and replace them with a pair of aviator sunglasses. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z The ground beneath them turned to ice, and their sandals were replaced with pretty metal shoes with blades on the bottom. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z There was this look on her face when she replaced the receiver that told me she’d called him. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Instead of buying Pa a coffeemaker that would have to be replaced within a year, Ma made him an I love you, Diego mug that he cherishes. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z The brief bemusement vanished from Kamau’s face, replaced with a look of knowing. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z England had already conquered Wales and Scotland, but before its assault on Ireland it had never attempted to replace such a large Indigenous population with settlers. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Here, with the issue of whether the Carter Cowboys would stay in the playoffs or be replaced by the Plano East Panthers, the place was packed and frothing. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Realizing that no matter how much she complained, she would not be able to replace these painters with taller, Caucasian ones, the Southern belle resigned herself to watching the men, checking on them frequently. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Our humble apartment—and, with it, all my worries—is replaced by blackness and silence. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The third passed into a disagreeable old age and died hissing at the kitten that had prematurely arrived to replace her. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The look was gone in an instant, replaced by Clegane's familiar scowl. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Yet it was not an unhappy existence, especially for a little boy proud of his parents, admiring of their showmanship and courage—a happier life, certainly, than what replaced it. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z He would savor every tear she shed and replace that sweet green flower scent with the salt of her sorrow on his tongue. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I experience my own confusion as I realize what I’ve said is entirely true, and the noble impulse that carried me across the square is replaced by despair. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “I see,” he said, replacing his spectacles and looking quite as though he saw much less than he had a few minutes before. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z I replace the Ivory soap that was knocked off the pile. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z He has lost all passion for the art business and has replaced it with a religious fanaticism unlike anything they had learned as boys in Zundert. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He dusted the piano and sat down on the piano stool to wait until Elisha had finished mopping one side of the church and he could replace the chairs. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z We know from our recent history that English did not come to replace U.S. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z No, the issue we encounter is this: the broken board over the back door has been replaced with a new, very much not broken plank of wood. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z New fire-fighting gear replaced outdated equipment at the main Hayti fire station. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z They replaced that before my last visit six months ago. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z My mom had told me there’d been plans to replace the thing with a wind-powered facility, but the project never got off the ground. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Then, in a flash, the cube disappears—replaced by a message. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The checks that exist in nature are such that out of the millions of young produced by each pair only enough, on the average, survive to adulthood to replace the parent fish. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z It replaced the professorial lecture, the voice of authority, by a text in whose margin you could scribble your dissent. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It would be impossible for me to replace it in the month before Lori graduated. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I check through the peephole, and then slide out the false door, replace the planks, and hurry back down the ladder. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z As she approached home, her warm feeling faded, replaced by dread. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The melodic, swooping movement of her Jamaican patois was quickly replaced by the more stable cadences of American English. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z ‘All set,” Mr. Das said, replacing the lens cap. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Their bellies ached with hunger, and the earlier thrill of losing a few pounds before pageant time had been replaced with a terrible, desperate longing for food. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Now, if Torricelli had upended the tube in air, everyone would expect the mercury to run out, because it would quickly be replaced by air; no vacuum would be created. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “Listen, that mower is worth six, maybe seven hundred bucks once we replace the motor. We can do that, no problem.” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z The Negro’s feeling of utter hopelessness is here replaced by a determined spirit of passive resistance. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Things are really awful, in case you didn’t notice. Do you get that we’ve lost everything? Everything, Ives. Pictures we can’t replace. Mom’s art. My lacrosse stuff. Dad’s computers. All our furniture. The house.” Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The weight vanished, replaced by a thin silver chain from which hung a white lily made of the same kind of glass as my slippers. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z White restaurant owners followed up with the knockout punch of firing black men and replacing them with white women. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She always removed it to bathe or swim, but carefully replaced it when her skin was dry. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But what none of us saw coming was that when he stopped smoking weed he just replaced it with alcohol. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Surprisingly, despite the communal pooling of possessions, Maria had been allowed to keep her paints, brushes, and vellum, which were costly and difficult to replace. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The gryphons’ shrieking stopped abruptly, replaced by the thunk, thunk, thunk of heavy objects hitting the mud. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The Chinamen, I would suppose, were polished by someone then replaced incorrectly. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Looking at myself in the rearview mirror, I took the cubic zirconia stud out of my left ear and replaced it with La Llorona’s elaborate ear pendant. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z The deal is, Dad is going to show me how to make a new harpoon for Mr. Woodwell, to replace the one I lost. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Disgusted that the Slytherins had lost, he had tried to get everyone laughing at how a wide-mouthed tree frog would be replacing Harry as Seeker next. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Anxiety, self-doubt, and bickering replaced that night’s buoyant optimism as Bolles scrutinized each of them anew, trying to figure out who to keep in the boat and who to demote. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z And under ordinary circumstances there would be a class of seventh graders to replace the seniors. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z The ponds that had replaced Olmsted’s elegant paths shuddered under the impact of a billion falling droplets. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “We need to take care of this. It’s too far gone. We have to excoriate the skin and replace your G-tube to purge the infection.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Gone the ink marks from legs and face, all my creations and accumulations of the day gone, and replaced by goose pimples. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z The Nazis took our names and numbers and made new documents for us to replace the ones that had been destroyed before they marched us into Dachau. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z She was replaced by a sullen-eyed creature, the lids hanging heavily over the eyes. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z From my parents, I got a dress of the finest white lace-trimmed lawn and a new pair of winter slippers made of rabbit fur to replace the ones I’d outgrown. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Even the speck of whitish dust on the cover of his diary they had carefully replaced. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z He strode out of the room, leaving Denton Deere to replace the bandage. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z They had ripped the tape from her eyes and replaced it with a tight bandage. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “To replace the blue ribbons,” she said softly. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z When we were beating Armstead by twenty points, Coach pulled me out and replaced me with a disappointed Drew. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z But now all the singing and talking stopped, replaced with frightened whispers running from the front line toward the back. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z To the left lay the remnants of the Gulf of California, but presently it vanished and was replaced with drifting sand. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He replaced the sacking curtain and left the storeroom. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Those small changes wrought an undue transformation, replacing his dreamy vagueness with a hunting intensity. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z We roll into Witney station and out again, the train starting to pick up pace as suburbia melts into grimy North London, terraced houses replaced by tagged bridges and empty buildings w'ith broken windows. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Through her tears, Molly watches Vivian replace the receiver on the hook, wrap her robe tighter and tie it, pat the silver hair at the nape of her neck. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I was walking down the hallway toward the main verandah to gather fresh flowers to replace the ones in her vases when I heard a knock on the front door. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I wondered if we could replace them with a little train like one I had seen in a mall. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The foyer's usual rosy scent had been replaced by a hot, putrid odor. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z American strategy in Vietnam was to rely on superior firepower to kill enemy troops faster than they could be replaced. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z She has taken off her hat, her red hair falling in waves around her shoulders, and she has replaced her white jacket with a heavy black coat and a knit scarf in a vibrant violet. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Archaeologists have demonstrated that the first farmers in many areas were smaller and less well nourished, suffered from more serious diseases, and died on the average at a younger age than the hunter-gatherers they replaced. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Brick must have been tripping; no way was T ever gonna be good enough to replace me. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I’m supposed to replace the filter and put new coffee and water in, but for talking about Khalil Mr. Lewis gets coffee made from day-old grounds. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z A new life to replace the old, fading ones was a blessing, and the new baby should have been a great comfort to Emma. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The image saddened Thomas so deeply he tried to replace it, but to no avail. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z It was moving slowly enough that the initial burst of panic left Mark and was replaced by curiosity. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Even more important, who would want to replace him? A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z If the conscience of the Scythedom fails, replaced by the avarice of privilege, we could become our own worst enemy again. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Even the endless rain that had replaced the snow couldn’t dampen his spirits. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Wincing, she staggered to her feet, replaced her notebook in her satchel, and tried her best to hike without limping. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z She unlocks the RV as she exits the store, and Scoob climbs in and sits fuming while she replaces the gas pump. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z “Tall want to see the TV? That pot busted the screen something nice. We never got another one to replace it.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z London was soon far behind them, replaced by neat green fields that gave way in turn to wide, purplish moors, a great city alive with cars like multicolored ants, villages with tiny toy churches. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Maybe, just maybe, it’ll replace the old picture in my head. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Most everything that had been in there last week was gone, replaced by hundreds of baby trees, each about a foot high. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I replaced the chest’s contents, lowered the lid, and refastened the straps. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Little by little, support for the town’s original high school ebbed away, the fanaticism of the forties and fifties being replaced by bitterness. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ere many days,” I said, as I terminated my musings, “I will know something of him whose voice seemed last night to summon me. Letters have proved of no avail—personal inquiry shall replace them.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The foul rat skins had been replaced by silken garments. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The star-filled tunnel has already been removed, replaced by a single striped curtain. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She replaced the receiver, sat down on the end of her bed, and put her face in her hands. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Her native taste for ducks and shorebirds had been replaced by an appetite for the pests of humankind. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z They spent their days stopping up leaks and replacing pipe joints. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z It was playing at a whisper, and I turned it a touch louder, hearing the Palace Bulletin replace the droning Chant or Lay that was being broadcast. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z And on the final strike, the dark flames are replaced with a blinding white, a shower of sparks falling like snowflakes around it. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Abruptly, the engine stopped, and an oppressive calm replaced the previous cacophony. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Conor’s house was still behind him, but the mist covered his backyard, replacing it with a field with a giant yew in the center and a man and a woman sleeping at its base. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z Pa’d take the stereo apart to replace pieces and clean the insides, but he hardly ever spun any records on the turntable. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Sure, Dad was super upset that they couldn’t replace my dead phone. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z And my head’s been replaced by a cabbage. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Now there was a spotlight on the chair, and the overpoweringly bright blankness of the screen was replaced with a magnified image of the stage before it. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z All of my relief slipped away, and concern replaced it. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The procession of black robes entering the room was replaced by a wave of forest green robes—the students trailed shortly after the faculty. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z “Sure. Just like that. And do you know who is going to replace Keeler? Lem Harvey!” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The rich can always outbid them, buy up their tenements or trailer parks, and replace them with condos, McMansions, golf courses, or whatever they like. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z A compassionate, humane approach to the problems of the urban poor must replace the punitive practices and policies that have multiplied the harms associated with poverty and racial oppression. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z In many ways, it was a system barely distinguishable from the slavery it replaced. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z These men have not changed with the exploding times except to die and be replaced by others like them. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I was happy that the three of them were together, that Mom and Dad had fixed their family and replaced one Ruby with another. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Hopefully, Dyedka would be able to replace the milk before Shavuot. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z “I don’t know—guess it’s always been real regular-like. One a month, every month, same day. Maybe whoever’s in charge realized you were nothing but a big mistake, sent someone to replace you.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I replace the giraffe’s neck poultice, cold-soak a camel for a suspected hoof abscess, and survive my first cat procedure—treating Rex for an ingrown claw while Clive strokes his head. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The whimpers stopped and were replaced by a low growl. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I see the train conductor pick up the paper tickets, punch holes in them with a metal clicker, and replace them into the seat tabs. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z At last, he replaced the vase he was holding and, still expressionless, moved on to the next stall. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z During the final game, Zero is going to switch out the Artifacts and replace them with rigged ones. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z A master’s degree can substitute for one year; a doctoral degree can replace all three years. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z And suddenly I felt the disappointment ebbing away and being replaced by a real happiness. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z From those nuclear areas, hunter-gatherers of some neighboring areas learned food production, and peoples of other neighboring areas were replaced by invading food producers from the nuclear areas—again at widely differing times. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Their suspicion would ebb away, replaced by an unspoken but nonetheless palpable pride in her “good breeding,” for which they should take no credit but did anyway. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z For me, my “X” replaced the white slavemaster name of “Little” which some blue-eyed devil named Little had imposed upon my paternal forebears. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “It was my pleasure,” Celia says, rising from the table as she replaces her gloves. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Cultures rise and fall, but there is no other known time when a large-scale society disintegrated—and was replaced by nothing. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The house across the street has been replaced by a field of sunflowers. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The sound of a phone being replaced in its catch followed. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Plus, I only took a flaskful after she’d emptied a glass or two from the bottle, and there was always a new bottle to replace the old one. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z There were so many eager, curious hands that pulled at the curtain that we had to replace it regularly. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Hideo’s image vanishes, replaced with empty air, but not before I get one last glimpse at his face, his eyes still on me. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Thomas’s grogginess instantly washed away, replaced with relief— it surprised him how much joy the information brought. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I could almost feel the heat that replaced the family warmth around the table. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Whatever surprise he felt seems gone, replaced by something else. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z All thoughts of dancing were forgotten then, and his fear was replaced with delight and with awe. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z New traps to replace those that were cut. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z The three girls disappear back into the house, and they are replaced by Adam Walker, a tall blond with questionable balance. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Neither is she, really, unless she wants to have her other hip replaced. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z A republic must send its own citizens, and when it sends one who does not turn out to be an able man, it must replace him. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z He tries to clear the mean thought, replace it with another. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Short, jolly Caverin was replaced with a tall, thin man who informed me that my services were no longer required. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z From the way they keep throwing suspicious looks at Mama, it’s clear they don’t think anyone can replace their teacher, especially not some foreign lady in a hijab. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z With a weary, loving, unthinking movement that showed she had done this thousands of times before, Nokomis replaced the blankets. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Shady filled up the jug and replaced the cork. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Later, he would replace his cowboy hat with a fedora and, like Hoover, take up golf, putting the ball across the immaculate greens, where the new American men of money and power and leisure gathered. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I got up to pick fresh flowers to replace wilted ones. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Her eyes steadily on her own image, she took off the hat, replaced the pins in the brim, and then patted her hair down with one hand. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z To say that an Orgota government fell means, of course, only that one group of Commensals replaced another group of Commensals in the controlling offices of the Thirty-Three. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z It's one of the few systems that can't be replaced or worked around. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The beacon-mast upon Beacon Hill had been removed, and replaced instead with a wooden turret; there was another fort stood opposite Carver Street, and a battery of guns atop Fox Hill. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Sirens wail nearby, and the chants behind us are replaced with screams and shouts. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z I made a mistake, and although I realize that nothing can replace the lives of these great men and the pain these families have felt, I’m willing to do anything to gain their forgiveness.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z They even had to sleep in the same lumpy bed, which has never been replaced. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z In every town and village the Germans invaded, they took over and set up their own soldiers and government to occupy and replace the Soviet system. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The constant pressure of the sun was replaced with a refreshing coolness. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z How could those Austronesian-speaking farmers from South China via Taiwan replace the original hunter-gatherer population of the Philippines and western Indonesia so completely that little genetic and no linguistic evidence of that original population survived? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z They had apparently gone shopping at the Barrachina souvenir shop, where they’d replaced their dirty tattered shirts with loud tropical numbers. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Take out the battery and replace it with a power line from the Hab. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Within weeks, the organization was hijacked by embittered Democrats bent on deposing the white Republicans who had replaced the old planter rule. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The noise fell, replaced by a buzzing sound that rippled through the stadium. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z With hard, frightening whacks he cut the cane into popsicle lengths before replacing the machete beside his father’s hammock. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He would have to hire other, less violent men to replace them because the eejits couldn’t exist without orders. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z By the end of the summer, the scraping of spoon and fork against the plate had replaced dinner table chatter and Baba had resumed retreating to his study after supper. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Our server reports it will not just be for a fuel stop—some part has malfunctioned and must be replaced. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Desperate for low-cost housing to replace their demolished units, blacks moved in and the lower-class whites who could afford to leave sold their property at a loss and fled to the suburbs. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z John had also split and stacked the wood from a dead maple we’d cut down, and climbed up on the roof to replace some rotted cedar shingles. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Then they vowed kemmering to each other, and in Kerm Land then as now that vow of faithfulness is not to be broken, not to be replaced. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z But then, Matt thought hazily, why replace him with a horribly damaged clone? The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z But in the U.S., it wasn’t just the prosperity—because New Orleans was not uniformly prosperous, to be sure—there was a sense that everything could be replaced, and on a whim. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z It was not the frog’s fault, he realized, and gently he replaced the small green creature in the tall ferns and watched the fronds tremble as it moved away, unaware. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z The water reclaimer is working fine now that I replaced the burst hoses. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z In the lights of the coaches’ office the agony showed, the handsomeness replaced by a weary sallowness, his eyes drawn tight and puffy from lack of sleep. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I listened for a moment, but she said no more, and then I heard a little click at the end of the telephone, which meant she had replaced the receiver. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Barbara used a Caesar cipher, which replaces each letter with one farther along in the alphabet. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z While the soldier and Mr. 13-04 conversed quietly of small things—cheese eaten which had to be replaced—I surveyed the pieces. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z It is an ongoing responsibility, a parenthesis in what had once been ordinary life, only to discover that that previous life has vanished, replaced by something more complicated and demanding. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z It was replaced by a feeling that he had overlooked something important. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The daily birdsongs were gone, replaced now by the raising of firing levers as the older soldiers readied themselves. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Brother Maceo had replaced the shaker now and I put my bottle down and backed to the door. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z She closes her fist, walks into her room, and replaces the stone inside the model house. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It took several seconds for his anger to dissolve and be replaced by something else. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Its timbre replaced that of the overhead lights and cast a subtle pall across the citizens in the gallery, who sat looking at one another and at the ceiling. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He had this look on his face, the same disappointed look he had when I told him about how Fatty Bolger had replaced my bicycle’s seat with blue truck nuts. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z In some Canadian forests a virus that affects pine sawflies has proved so effective in control that it has replaced insecticides. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z As prisoners began to come back into the barracks, we pushed our way out, hurriedly replacing the floorboard and sitting down on my bunk like we had just come back from work. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z But everything has turned around so fast, like a magician’s trick: foreign hands moved behind the curtain and one white King was replaced with another. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z That is, to replace its interweaving but independent voices with a more unified, streamlined sound, with the keyboard and cello locked together supportively, underpinning the sparring interplay of the two violins above them. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z As the candles guttered out and were replaced with new, Madam and Lady Seymour retired to their bedchambers and Lockton’s business companions left to play billiards at the King’s Head tavern. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “I nominate this shank to replace me as Keeper of the Runners.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Bull replaced the phone on the hook, smiled to himself in anticipation of the coming fracas, then bellowed for Sergeant Latito. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She didn’t dare use up her stores from the njuzu island until she was certain she could replace them. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Lenina heard the click of the replaced receiver, then hurrying steps. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The doors of the Great Hall loomed up in front of him; new-made, to replace the doors that burned, they seemed erode and ugly to him, raw planks hastily joined. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z There I picked daisies and wove the flowers into a garland to replace Lucinda’s tiara. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The aloe branch and loaf of bread that had been hanging over the door since the days of the founding were replaced by a niche with the Sacred Heart of Jesus. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “Not replace you and Jenna, but just have, you know, a bigger circle of friends.” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z Someone ripped one of the new red vinyl seats; she agreed that instead of using tape, they should replace it. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The government was charging all one hundred fifty-six of us with high treason and a countrywide conspiracy to use violence to overthrow the present government and replace it with a Communist state. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’s replaced his father as a Death Eater!” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Harry climbed out of the trapdoor and replaced it — it blended so perfectly with the dusty floor that it was impossible to tell it was there. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “You’ll have plenty of real targets to hit. But don’t get blown up. I’ve got enough on my plate without having to replace you. Now get to the Capitol and put on a good show.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Other instances are Eli Whitney’s 1794 invention of his cotton gin to replace laborious hand cleaning of cotton grown in the U.S. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Tamara’s plane had to be replaced; but the bullet holes in Raya’s Yak were completely repaired, and soon she was able to take to the skies in it once more. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z When my mother died and was cremated herself, we worried that, acting on instinct, our father might run out and immediately replace her. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z He had replaced his torn, dirty clothes with some that, although worn, were clean and without gaping holes. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z And, strangely, she dreamed of Mrs. Derby, whose face sometimes replaced her mother’s in her dreams. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z People who confuse the two may think that the adjectives in these sentences “modify the verb” and hence ought to be replaced by adverbs. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Anger builds inside me, replacing my blood with bitter water and filling me, consuming me. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z And then it hit me why he didn’t have that janky door replaced. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Sometimes I am lucky to achieve a steady state between replacing the returns and picking up items strewn on the racks and the floor. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z So this was the Earth Mother that had replaced mine. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z A passing car on a gravel road had thrown up pebbles and broken out the large front window of Rocinante and it had to be replaced. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Thoughts of Chuck flooded him again, replacing the crazy woman, deadening his heart. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The men Lord Tywin sent to seek after him had traced his course as far as Volantis, where half his crew had deserted him and he had bought slaves to replace them. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Also, by 2000, traders by the thousands had begun to move back and forth across the border supplying food and goods for markets that had all but replaced the government’s public distribution system. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z He dropped his father’s family name, Litvyak, and replaced it with his mother’s, Kunavin, so that his identity wouldn’t be associated with his father’s arrest. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z As racism rhetorically replaced poverty as the key social oppression, Americans learned to look beyond class in considering social oppression. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Second, all highly flammable material inside the spacecraft had to be replaced. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I replace Wikki’s panel, double-check to make sure I leave no trace of my presence behind, and then reboot the robot. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I watched all her composure fall away, replaced by a look of absolute fear. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The terrible ache he had felt the night before had gone away and had been replaced with a different feeling, one of hollowness and despair. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z The bulb in the tent had blown out several days before, and neither of the two men had been able to muster the initiative to replace it. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z From that point forward, the old setup would be replaced with a series of matches of ten or twelve games each between the eight individual contestants, with the loser of each match being eliminated. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Her smile fades and is replaced by her more serious doctor’s face. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Small family farms get replaced with larger industrial farms. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z They were replaced by SS men, who encircled us with machine guns and police dogs. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Dimly, Powell was aware that the robot was making a friendly gesture, perhaps to quiet some lingering remorse in forcibly replacing the humans at the controls of the station. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Here’s how to keep its and it’s straight: • If the word you want could be replaced by it is, use it’s. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z And they voted to replace the bell rope, seeing how it was so frayed it would certainly come down by springtime. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z And that was why I came up with our new plan, how me and Rondell were gonna get money and replace what we took from the petty cash, send it back to the Lighthouse. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z The doctors were also concerned that replacing the piece of skull stored in my tummy might cause an infection. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z In gathering wild yams, they cut off most of the edible tuber but replaced the stems and tops of the tubers in the ground so that the tubers would regrow. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z 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 My belly and behind were as heavy as cold iron, but it seemed my head had gone away and pure air had replaced it on my shoulders. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Relf was replacing a broken pane of glass in her back door when he arrived. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “Let me replace it for you before it snaps.” A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Villagers had planted new mangrove plants to replace the bushes and trees torn away by the cyclone, and new roots were beginning to push through the salty soil. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z I was excited by the prospect of new clothing to replace the worn and plain attire that I had long outgrown. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z But Cronin and Fitch showed that if one replaces particles by antiparticles and takes the mirror image, but does not reverse the direction of time, then the universe does not behave the same. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z According to this view, Sapiens replaced all the previous human populations without merging with them. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “Not even now that I have my baby. The love of a mother is something you cannot replace with anything else.” Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z At least once they got there, reality would replace uncertainty and they would be able to do something, to act. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “Every little girl needs a skipping rope,” he said with a smile as he replaced the odds and ends and hauled the junk box out back. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Sighs of relief and muted conversation replaced tense silence as the image began coming through. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z His torn, blood stained clothes had been taken from him and replaced. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z He resists my mother’s efforts to mend this sweater or replace it. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z In his spare time, Louie crashed society weddings, worked as a movie extra, and harassed his housemates with practical jokes, replacing their deviled ham with cat food and milk with milk of magnesia. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Those looks could travel around a room as quick as the wind, replacing all conversation as soon as you entered. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The silence that now replaced our loud voices was almost uncomfortable. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z One hundred and twenty-four seconds later, Root’s black-and-white blueprints faded out, to be replaced by full-color daylight imaging. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Since they’d started the job, Finn and Miguel had replaced more than a dozen fence posts, spliced hundreds of yards of wire, and still it was as if they’d barely begun. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z “Not mean,” he said as he added another lobster to the basket and replaced the lid. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z With a scornful snicker, he settled himself behind his desk, replaced the empty cigarette holder in his mouth and lapsed into parturient silence for a few moments. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z One day I replaced the old stump I sat on with a three-legged stool, and then I replaced the three- legged stool with this comfortable chair. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z They were quickly replaced by all my worries for Mr. Terupt. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z Veteran East Computers left for permanent assignments in the tunnels, and no new girls were hired into the pool to replace them. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Once more the panel was replaced, and once more the attempt was foiled. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He noticed it in between thinking of who could possibly replace him. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The graphs in his notebook had been replaced by words. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z “I did. Was hoping to make do longer with the tarp, but the wind last week tore it right off. Had to replace the whole roof.” Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “Yeah, he’s somewhat of an aberration. I’m pretty sure someone stole our nice, sweet boy and replaced him with…” He gestured at the door. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z That day, as the rickety cage elevator surfaced, a group of soot-covered faces emerged, only to be replaced by a waiting group of men ready to go below. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z King Hizdahr had replaced the bench with two imposing thrones of gilded wood, their tall backs carved into the shape of dragons. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z They knew the house would have to be gutted, all the insulation and wiring replaced, the plaster and Sheetrock and paint and wallpaper. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z If you can replace the word with “you are”, then the word is you’re: You’re never going to forget the difference between “its” and “it’s”. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z Meanings inscribed by God in the forms of things, the great chain of being, sympathy and antipathy, natural magic, had been replaced by blind mechanisms and inexorable laws. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z No machine, on the other hand, can replace the artist. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z So we go downstairs and sit on the sleek blue couch she got to replace Gram’s old lumpy one. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z There was not an organ of his body that had not been drugged and derogated, dusted and dredged, fingered and photographed, removed, plundered and replaced. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Images of people flashed across his mind, but there was no recognition, their faces replaced with haunted smears of color. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Many girls—those with families who could support them or sweethearts ready to marry them—went home, and new girls came in to replace them. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z He wore civilian clothes, replaced the soldiers with unarmed policemen, enforced the amnesty laws, and helped a few families of Liberals who had been killed in the war. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “I am shocked, Miss New Hampshire. You are a real Judas. When we get back, I intend to make a full report to the pageant officials and have you replaced with your state’s first runner-up.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Afterwards, Albert picked up the pieces of the shattered crystal goblets and replaced them with others from a cabinet. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The twelve syrettes of morphine had been stolen from their case and replaced by a cleanly lettered note that said: “What’s good for M & M Enterprises is good for the country. Milo Minderbinder.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “It only takes a second,” he said, replacing the orange cap. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “It wouldn’t be stealing. She said her elixir has to oxidize for two weeks. We’d just borrow some of hers now and replace it with some of yours later.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z In front of me, Shahira’s avatar vanishes, replaced by Zero, his dark armor and opaque helmet black under the stormy sky. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Until waterwheels and windmills began to replace Eurasia’s mammals in medieval times, they were also the major source of its “industrial” power beyond human muscle power—for example, for turning grindstones and operating water lifts. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Eight days after they left the Academy, the road widened and flat paving stones replaced hard-packed dirt. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The feeling in my stomach is replaced by a boulder thinking of the things I’m trading for this. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He stopped, because naked greed and excitement had replaced the friendliness on Abanazer Bolger’s face.“And there’s more like this there?” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z But when she saw the widow and the son, her expression cleared and was replaced with one of affection. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z I watched the suit readouts carefully to see if it had to replace any "lost" air. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He picked up the stone knife, and the goblet, and the brooch, from the ground and he replaced them where they belonged. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z I’m not surprised the complaints have come from Dominican parents, many of whom don’t like the idea of Santa Claus’s replacing the three wise kings. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z The assistant moves from the doorway and is replaced by a young woman in a stylish lace-trimmed dress. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I stuff the card between the pages of my yearbook and replace it with my sketchbook. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I was aware that my original reason for talking to Maribel, which had been fueled by a sense of responsibility, had been replaced by something else: I just wanted to be around her. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Careful testing established that it takes about seven years for this new mosquito to emerge and replace the old one. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z But her feet had not felt the earth in ever so long, and her thoughts had been replaced by whirlwinds and storms that swept all her cupboards bare. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z I need the new memories that make me angry to replace the old ones that make me sad. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The curtains were barely scorched, and the man had replaced them without comment. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z When my father was fourteen, which is still more than one hundred years ago, he was up on the roof of the family house replacing some loose tiles when he slipped and fell. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Beautiful calligraphy scrolls had been replaced by a poster of Chairman Mao, and the knickknacks in the bookcase were gone. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Republic, and cane sugar has been replaced by other sweeteners invented in the Age of Science, this one substance forever marked our history. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Everybody wanted to see for themselves, perhaps hoping Martina was playing a joke, or that Bonnie’s name would magically disappear, replaced by their own. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z By the late 1980s—this is so extraordinary I can hardly stand it—it was the only significant player in the American timber industry that was cutting down trees faster than it replaced them. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z And then shame was replaced by guilty anger as he recalled Jan’s confronting him upon the sidewalk in the snow. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z "Let me see . . ." Through the rear-view mirror I could see him studying a wafer-thin watch, replacing it in the pocket of his checked waistcoat. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z When the host asked me about my body, her face faded from the screen, and was replaced by a scroll of words, written by me earlier that week. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z As the text faded away, it was replaced by a short message, just three words long. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z She stood by the desk and absently replaced the top of her fountain pen. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I had money to spare for luxuries such as soap and a second shirt to replace the one I’d lost. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Ziggy was only here for a few minutes, but it was enough to get rid of all of the bad feelings inside me and replace them with warm and fuzzy ones. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z You replaced “baby” with “Broadway” and “boarding school.” P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I could see she had had it cleaned and had replaced the chain. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z And every trace of curiosity in her eyes was suddenly gone, replaced with something else. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Many were cast down in ruin, but many more replaced them, and Orcs sprang up them like apes in the dark forests of the South. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Mr. Vendleri replaced the bulging ceiling tiles with eight new ones, then stepped from the ladder and stood back. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z His other eye has no eye patch, and the peach pit has been replaced by a diamond that glitters in the midday sun. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The crinkles around his eyes are replaced with worry. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Any tears I might have shed were instead replaced with shock when I learned how much debt Dad had accumulated. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The two rectangular towers in the photo are gone, replaced by one glittering tower with a pointy top pricking the sky. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z The loud music and shouts of laughter are replaced with a sleepy silence, all the deeper in the truck. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z The railings have all been replaced and the brick walls repaired. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z As the season advanced, Cody replaced the attack with the even more dramatic “Battle of the Little Big Horn...showing with historical accuracy the scene of Custer’s Last Charge.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Yet the Communists were easily replacing their losses. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I replaced the bars on the window, redid the two bolts and closed the window back up. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z August replaced her glasses, walked to Rosaleen, and examined the stitches on her forehead, the cut under her eye, the bruises along her temple and arms. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind us, the doorway we’d come through had disappeared, replaced by more mosaics. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z When I look back at Thomas, his hair has fallen across his face and a cruel pleasure has replaced his usual kindness. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Gradually, then, the restrictive modes were replaced by the more flexible system of keys, which allowed for a larger number of notes to be available at any given time. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z "Not really. I can replace my husband's buttons on his shirts, though." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She replaced it with “Spokesperson for Joyce Roberts.” The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Speakers of Chinese languages were especially vigorous in replacing and linguistically converting other ethnic groups, whom Chinese speakers looked down upon as primitive and inferior. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He hastily disguised himself by replacing his red coat with a purple one and putting on a round civilian hat. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z A scientist who replaces murine model with rats and mice will use up no more space on the page and be no less scientific. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z In the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, a famous apple-growing region, hordes of a small insect called the red-banded leaf roller arose to plague the growers as soon as DDT began to replace arsenate of lead. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Mom replaces Abuela’s bedding with fresh sheets and a lamb’s wool blanket we brought from home. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z As I watched him, the water in his eyes was replaced with blood that quickly turned his brown eyes into red. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Some of the examples are a bit formal and can be replaced by the indicative, such as It’s essential that he sees a draft and whether it is good or bad. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z He wasn’t trying to be my dad, and my dad was still in my life, so I wasn’t looking for anyone to replace him. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The queen’s armor was gone, replaced by her usual flowing gown. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The dirty string had been replaced by a red ribbon. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The anger drained from me in an instant, replaced by a deep sadness. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z If he did, he would have let Mrs. replace the money Uncle Darnell stole from the savings jar. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Her host replaced her soiled dress with one his daughter had left behind. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Both had replaced Stonewall Jackson, who was perhaps irreplaceable. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The adrenaline was draining from Luke’s body, replaced by a familiar cold fear. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Even his face was different around animals, with the expression of polite distance he always wore for humans replaced by something concentrated and alive. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why didn’t you tell her what happened?” my mother asks, guiding my hand to replace the phone in its cradle. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z “Well, you might remember last year coming to school and finding all the homecoming posters had been replaced by ones that didn’t take themselves quite so seriously.” Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The rage in his eyes is replaced with worry. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z With a cipher, you deal with each letter separately, switching them around or replacing them. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z There's a gentle flow of air coming out of the faceplate as the suit constantly replaces the missing air. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z From the Cognitive Revolution onwards, historical narratives replace biological theories as our primary means of explaining the development of Homo sapiens. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I tell myself it isn’t possible, and the woman replaces the girl on the porch. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z The far-off rumble of cannon fire faded into silence, replaced by the hissing of the ship on the waves. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z When 3 Guys fired Peralta, another Mexican replaced him, just as Peralta replaced a Mexican at the Greek diner in Queens where he went to work next. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Then he replaced the box in the closet and flung the garments back into it and went down stairs to the telephone. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He was replaced as Anderson’s accompanist by Franz Rupp, a Jewish pianist who had fled from Nazi Germany with his family after Adolf Hitler came to power. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z The circular staircase we’d come down was gone, too, replaced by an escalator. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Physics, Chemistry, and Biology had been replaced by Fundamentals of Industry and Agriculture, because of Chairman Mao’s instruction to “combine education with practical experience.” Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he upended the box and shook it too and slowly replaced the papers and stood again, looking at the broken lock, with the box in his hands and his head bent. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Moss wished he had had time to replace his phone, though he continued to worry about losing all his texts. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Ernie got a hundred bucks from Ma and Dad for his birthday, so at least he'll be able to replace his broken ones with better ones. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z He had also been able to replace his dead colleagues with other men who were fierce and disciplined. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Bacteria from further underground where it is warmer breed upward to replace the dead ones. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Our innocence had been replaced by fear and we had become monsters. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Cousin Eunice replaced her glasses and pushed herself up from the table, tottering a little in her high heels. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The window overlooking the square had broken, hadn’t been replaced. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He carefully removed the bandage on his shoulder, threw the foul-smelling thing in the chamber pot, and replaced the lid before washing his shoulder clean in the hand basin. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I empty the bowl back into the pot and replace the lid. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z After a few moments, he replaces the lid and puts the jar carefully back on the table. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He cut a little hollow space in the rock of another world, put all the tiny golden hairs into it, and replaced the rock before closing the window. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I replaced the chalk on the ledge, aware for the first time that my hands shake when I’m nervous. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z I replace the word gays from her sentence with these other words: blacks, Hispanics, immigrants, women, people of mixed race, Jehovah’s Witnesses, Gypsies, Russians, Poles, Yugoslavians, Ukrainians, mentally and physically disabled. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z His usual friendly smile was gone, replaced with a look of grim determination. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Though my sister was upset when she saw me, I knew that months, if not years, might be required to replace her superficial values with those of the English intellectual. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z You might think that it has replaced other sweeteners in the American diet, but that isn’t so. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The ants who had filled their crops to the brim were walking back to the inner fortress, to be replaced by a procession of empty ants who were coming from the same direction. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z In the days that followed August 13, construction workers toiled day and night to replace the barbed wire with a permanent wall. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z But he could leap out, cursing, and bully it into motion again, fix the tire, replace the fan belt, kick the radiator, whatever was required. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z When we were finished, we replaced the stone over the niche so that no one would suspect the grave was empty. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z This animation had run on a continuous loop for over a decade, until it was finally replaced by the Scoreboard on the morning Halliday died. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z There were people walking their dogs through the graveyard, others visiting their family members, sweeping their areas, picking up trash, replacing dead flowers with live ones. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z The next year after that was 2 AD, and the next 3 AD, and so forth, replacing the two dating systems then most commonly in use. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Lifting a picture from the wall of the living room, he attached a small electronic device to the nail, stepped back, viewed it, then replaced the picture. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z The man replaced the gun in sudden contrition, and the dog lay down again, his head turned away, his eyes miserable. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z In 91 percent of these cases, judges replaced life verdicts from juries with death sentences. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z That odd and misplaced sense of curiosity at their behavior winked out finally, replaced by the horrific thump of realization that he was about to be captured for the second time in so many days. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “We shall need weapons to replace those we lost,” Taran said. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z He watched as the night guard left and was replaced by a new man. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z As fast as we removed the rabbits and pheasants new ones replaced them. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Slowly, it’s replaced by sadness and, soon, realization. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Step by step, the dull light of the fading sun was replaced with the pale silver of moonlight. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The brothers got rid of their dishes and glassware, replacing them with paper cups, paper bags, and paper plates. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z Then he replaced his hat, pushed himself back from the river, drew up his knees and embraced them. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Hinkley took it from Jinx and gently replaced it with several matching red cylinders. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Penn had swapped out three of its eight Poughkeepsie oarsmen, replacing them with recent graduates not eligible to race in the intercollegiate regatta but perfectly legal in Olympic trials. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The sun’s dying red glow vanished, replaced with the rising full moon’s pale light through the skeletal trees. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z When I got back to Alpha Company twenty-six days later, in mid-December, Rat Kiley had been wounded and shipped off to Japan, and a new medic named Bobby Jorgenson had replaced him. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Lately, however, his sensibilities had become more retrospective, replacing the gadgetry with walnut dashes and leather upholstery. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Teeth replaced with ceramics as strong as a suborbital aircraft wing, and as white as the dorm’s good china? Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Bitterness has replaced the good humor in her voice, and her eyes have lost their warmth. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z William grinned and wiped the rain from his forehead—and it was replaced by sweat. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z All my anger at whatever Miss Anderson and the mayor have done with Lily and the Spencers disappears, replaced by fear. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Later in the day Mama replaced me on the gate with a larger, more senior officer and sent me to patrol the gym. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It had been replaced by a nylon, light-weight flight jacket that was bled of glamour or romance. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z His usual easy expression is replaced by something more intense and removed that suggests an entire world locked away inside him. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Of all these ways, none came to symbolize this national evasion of the anti-drinking laws more dramatically than a brand-new and illegal type of drinking establishment that replaced the closed-down once-legal saloons. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The children could still make out the wavery image of the news reporter gesturing toward the crowd behind her, but her voice faded away, replaced by that of a child. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “Yes. On getting back into the train did you replace that bar?” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z McMillan spoke to Governor David B. Hill, who asked the state legislature to consider whether electricity might somehow replace hanging. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Frey did not miss his sword, and he did not replace it. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z It’s like the woman he’s spent his whole life looking up to has been replaced with a total stranger. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Joaquin could still hear the crack of bone, one white-hot pain replacing another, but nothing was as loud as the sound of Natalie falling to the floor. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I had replaced the drooping violets this morning with white and pink roses. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z But hadn’t he told her that she was easily replaced? Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The cement mixer drove onto the bridge, and blasts were replaced by grinding and tumbling sounds. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z That sandwich man I’d replaced had little chance of getting his job back. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Is that a motion to strike the previous two grievances and replace them with reckless use of sympathy?” asked the Chancellor, trying to regain a semblance of formality. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Sam carefully replaced the scroll in the bin from which Jon had plucked it. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The tree itself was shrinking, growing smaller with each vision, whilst the lesser trees dwindled into saplings and vanished, only to be replaced by other trees that would dwindle and vanish in their turn. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “So now you can replace all the Mud House orbs with Gold,” said Pong. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Mr. Lucas said they’d be back to themselves once the chicken run and the nesting boxes were replaced. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z He took the wand halves back and replaced them in the pouch around his neck. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Then be kissed it reverently and replaced it under his gown with a heartfelt sigh. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z No dragon chair can replace a dragon no matter how elaborately it’s carved. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “He’s still technically the leader of the Bureau, at least until they replace him,” Cara says from behind me. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z When the problem was first noticed, the legal counsel had advised that there should be no product recall, but rather, Customer Service should go with a "replace as requested" plan. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z His voice sounds different now—the exasperation gone, replaced with a twinge of confusion. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Men replaced the overalls of oppression with the silk suits of dignity. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The carpet of green grass, with its trails and Mom’s tree, has been replaced by a floor of iridescent glass glowing from below. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z In some areas the original local domesticates were retained alongside the far more productive Mexican trinity, but in other areas the trinity replaced them completely. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Maples and hemlocks are replaced by yellow birch and the northland’s black spruce. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z My anger at the world had been replaced by burning ambition. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The snow melted around the school as February arrived, to be replaced by cold, dreary wetness. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “Sometimes they do. And sometimes new fears replace them.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I replaced the pipe on the rock, and all of us sat back to await the return of the victim. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z “You know about the plan?” said Bellatrix, her fleeting expression of satisfaction replaced by a look of outrage. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z She pulled the tissues out of a nearly full tissue box, crammed Hall’s secret papers into the bottom of the box, replaced the tissues, grabbed her already-packed suitcase, and left. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z It was typical of him, or at least I thought so, that he had made the decision that horses could never be replaced by the newfangled trucks. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z My father hadn’t replaced the window but used the flap as a watchpost whenever police raided the neighbourhood. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Men replaced their hats as the band launched into their next number. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Just like that, they scatter, replaced by nothing except white noise. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “It doesn’t work that way. One bad thing goes away, and another bad thing replaces it.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z If that is so, then it is time to replace Him—replace Him with what? The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z The smoke lifted the heaviness inside him and replaced it with energy. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I will earn the money to replace it. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He never saw the bars of the window, which had been replaced as carefully as possible. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Anya tensed, certain the creature from the arena had followed them somehow, but the sound of whinnying replaced that fear with a new one. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z He’ll never replace my dad, but he’s my stepfather and we get along great now. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Clearly, the fence was not protecting the cornfield and would have to be replaced. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z All this was paid for with money that should have gone into repairing the roof or replacing the dry palm fronds enclosing the latrine with corrugated steel sheets. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z On a Wednesday I took off work time, packed a bag, and drove up the turnpike to 1-75I had changed the oil in my car, and had the brake pads replaced and the engine tuned. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Since neither of us knew how to cook, baloney sandwiches replaced Mamá’s delicious taquitos. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z The deeper we go, the more the frog song is replaced by the sounds of people and a waterfall. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z He kept Pong's bracelet supply up, always replacing the frayed ones just before they snapped. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z “A brand-new blue mountain bike, too expensive to replace, unfortunately. The police thought teenagers from your neighborhood might have taken it. Apparently theft is a problem on the farm.” The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z I am sad thinking I have finally replaced the other red dress that the soldier burned. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He then carefully replaced it in its box. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z I read once that, on average, we replace the majority of our cells every seven years. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He usually finds some kind of urgent business to take him to the electronics or hardware store, like a missing speaker wire or special kind of lightbulb that needs replacing. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Father Nicanor, consumed by hepatic fever, was replaced by Father Coronel, whom they called “The Pup,” a veteran of the first federalist war. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Mr. Benedict had replaced his spectacles and lowered himself onto the floor again, was again leaning against the desk, and had taken up a book. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “And you procured a small annoying boy to replace her. So I see no point risking further half- bloods on a ridiculous rescue. The possibility is very great that this Annie girl is dead.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z The silver stud she normally wore in her eyebrow had been replaced with a silver hoop. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z The boar and spear were replaced with a huge caduceus, the symbol of cabin eleven. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The president received antibiotics to fight possible infection and transfusions to replace his significant blood loss. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Our two crests swipe out of view and are replaced by two more. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Inmates assigned to them had their clothing taken away and replaced with—in severe cases—paper gowns and hospital slippers. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Since the old Aristotelian doctrine was crumbling, Descartes, true to his Jesuit training, tried to use nought and infinity to replace the old proof of God’s existence. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z And then the bus began to slow down and the trees were replaced by soldiers with big guns, all aiming at the road, at the bus. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z As the news sunk in, my fear was replaced by an odd detachment. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z In my mind, I tried to replace the image of Marcus that I knew with the one he described. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z “If you don’t stop feeling and start instructing, I’m going to rip out your eyes and replace them with these billiard balls.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Marco watches her approach, confused at first but then the confusion is replaced by something else entirely. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z A green sky replaces the exposed pipes above me. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z They’re going to replace it with a bridge made of concrete. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He took a slurp of his coffee from a white mug that said in black letters, Virginia is for lovers, hearts replacing all the Vs. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Someone had replaced the glass in the upper part of the window with plywood, and wrapped tinfoil around the opening to keep the coal smoke from leaking into the room. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Queenie sniffs a bedroll that has replaced the infested horse blanket. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z In her rendition “Of thee I sing” was replaced by “To thee we sing.” The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Thomas had erased me from his life first, replacing me with Pete. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z He quickly replaced the binder on the bookcase, shut the door, and spun the combination dial to make sure it was locked. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Computers have replaced automobiles for a certain tribe of working-class American tinker- ers who can never stop tweaking their machines and are constantly scrounging for new or used parts. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Then as quickly it faded, replaced by another, much more vivid memory: little Tzipporah, lying still on the low shelf, her finger corked so finally in her mouth. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Sarai uncovered her eyes and found Great Ellen restored to human form, the excoriating hawk gaze replaced by a piercing but compassionate human one. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z As the two coaches lingered in the office, the boys’ usual post-practice banter and joshing faded away and was replaced by an uncomfortable silence. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Some scholars and commentators have pointed out that the racial violence once associated with brutal slave masters or the Ku Klux Klan has been replaced, to some extent, by violence perpetrated by the state. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Though the network was elegantly designed, there were not enough seats in the car pool to replace an entire city bus system. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Real cities have been replaced by coordinates; real places by theoretical spaces. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The screen is replaced by the end of the day. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Their medicine drained memory out of his thin arms and replaced it with a twilight cloud behind his eyes. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z It couldn’t be to replace a beloved child. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The adobe houses of the founders had been replaced by brick buildings with wooden blinds and cement floors which made the suffocating heat of two o'clock in the afternoon more bearable. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “It got replaced by a fancy one downtown, but we still use this sometimes to smuggle goods back and forth.” Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Crane-man’s normally placid expression was replaced with a frown of worry when Tree-ear stumbled into the space under the struts and collapsed in a heap on the ground. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z My dismay was quickly replaced by a sense that a new and different fight had begun. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, I know them,” said Woundwort, “but they wouldn’t make officers. We need to replace Charlock and Mallow: that’s what I’m getting at.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She replaces her menu then taps a fingernail against my menu. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Robin had been listlessly working on her shrimp, which she nibbled and then replaced on her napkin for a minute or so before taking another nibble. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z All those things were replaced, but he misses the canoe. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Her smell, the smell of his girls, was faint now, replaced by rain and the beginnings of mildew. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Suddenly, without warning, his feverish activity was interrupted and was replaced by a kind of fascination. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z As he walked on, the Crimson and Amber lights gave way to Blue, and then to Violet, The loud vrumm! of orb motors faded, replaced by the splashes of bodies diving into the river. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z My watch battery ran out and I had to spend $11 to get it replaced. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Professional administrators came to replace the politically appointed wardens of old. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I remember the day Libby gave it to me: we’d arrived at sixth-grade drama class to find it had been replaced by a study hall. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z For the rest of that day and into the night, we went up and down, up and down, up and down, until terror became monotonous and was replaced by numbness and a complete giving-up. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z He was going to need someone in September to replace a waitress whose husband had gotten drafted. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z He replaced the cork and started to walk away, then called back over his shoulder, “But don’t think I won’t still have my eye on you, boy.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z By the 1700s, guns had replaced swords as the main weapon favoring European invaders over Native Americans and other native peoples. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I believe that American-made automobiles for passengers are made to wear out so that they must be replaced. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z A thing without emotions, or even a face; a thing that if killed got replaced immediately by another resembling it. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z His headset had been on since just after the morning oatmeal, his world of school rumors replaced by bombs in his ear. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z Carefully I replaced the contents in the trunk. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z A warm breeze laden with the scent of freshly cut grass replaced the house air—not that anything was wrong with the house air. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z He needed to find someone to replace him; otherwise he would have to talk to Mother Water Monster, who was certainly still very angry with all humans. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z While Hermod was in the underworld, Odin had had a son to replace Balder; this son, named Vali, was the son of Odin and the goddess Rind. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z “Yes, but will it like this world?” asked Mo. “And what’s gone to replace it in the world it came from?” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Bologna turned out to be the most rewarding event in Captain Black’s life since the day Major Duluth was killed over Perugia and he was almost selected to replace him. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Esoteric knowledge was replaced by a new form of knowledge which depended both on publication and on public or semi-public performance. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Critics claimed the fair extinguished the Chicago School of architecture, an indigenous vernacular, and replaced it with a renewed devotion to obsolete classical styles. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Silently I replaced the cover and moved to the other crate. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z But probably a more important reason is that the original Southeast Asian stock from which the colonists of Greater Australia were derived has by now been largely replaced by other Asians expanding out of China. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “It is here, in America. We have a terrible responsibility. We must replace the treasures we have lost.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z She liked him right away because he replaced the girl who’d lived there before, a four-year-old who was always trying to convince Hazel to come to her tea parties, where no talking was allowed. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z To calm my nerves I tried to replace the instructor with a mental image of Dad in the passenger seat. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z They were tired of replacing the dishes, glassware, and silverware their teenage customers constantly broke or ripped off. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z And just like that, Jackson, the boy I once kissed in the moonlight, is gone, replaced by Red Jack the ruthless criminal. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Someone was demonstrating something that did something in the kitchen, and replaced a dozen other kitchen utensils, none of which Shadow possessed. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z At the one extreme, the Tasmanians continued to use stone tools superseded tens of thousands of years earlier in Europe and replaced in most of mainland Australia too. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z But it had been replaced by another emotion: anger at being forced to get back up on the bar before I’d felt ready. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “Look, boy, we started off on the wrong foot. I’ve got eight of them! Easy to do. Look—Watch it! I can’t replace those!—why don’t I give you an even better scribble book?” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Then he replaced the lock but left the window open. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Then I went to the hardware store and bought the materials I needed, busted out the old tiles, and replaced them with beautiful new ones. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z My mother’s enthusiasm for me is duller than for the .slave girl; nor did I replace the older brother and sister who died while they were still cuddly. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But the names that replaced them in 2000 weren't bottom dwellers. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The Quiet One was replaced with a man who was a vicious martinet. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the arrogance is gone from his voice, replaced with a horrible softness. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z We laughed at the ugly dishes I’d bought in a secondhand booth to replace the china. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I coughed out water as oxygen rushed into my lungs to replace it. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The same year, Papa replaced our old-fashioned white picket fence with a fancy iron one and set up the iron stag between the pittosporum bush and the elaeagnus. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Once we were all inside the brush, the shoe poet and the boy replaced the branches. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The cashier replaces the hat on the shelf. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Then, very slowly, his grin sagged and vanished, to be replaced by an expression of utmost horror. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Miss Trixie was sitting on the floor replacing one of her sneakers. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The new school chairman, who had replaced the old principal, was giving us a welcome speech, but we had too much to catch up with among ourselves to pay him much attention. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It was only a matter of time before tennis replaced soccer as my favourite sport. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z As the day went on, their numbers were increased by more job seekers looking to take advantage of the opportunity to replace strikers. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The Earlys’ meager congregation has collapsed in their pastor’s absence, and the Original Church is the best they can find in Forrestville to replace it. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z I wanted to erase the anguish and the distance, the remorse and the blame, and replace it with something new. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z I hadn’t seen the yard man since my mother replaced him three years ago, and Mr. Barron had vanished from my life after eighth grade. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Popping one of the rosebud chocolates in her mouth, Kendra replaced the Journal of Secrets in the nightstand drawer and returned to her painting. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Her white hair—braided, perhaps; perhaps not—she touched as though replacing a wayward strand from an elegant coiffure. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Imagine his feelings when, at four in the afternoon, the solemn, sad whispers in the house were replaced by loud, joyous shouts. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z When I opened my eyes, Charon’s creamy Italian suit had been replaced by a long black robe. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Then, with a satisfied expression on his face, he climbed up to the chair that had replaced the altar. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Doon dashed into the Pipeworks office long enough to replace the key on its hook, and then they pulled open the stairway door and started down. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Outrage flashes across the horse girl’s face, replaced almost instantly by hostile resignation. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z While an empty white box was being replaced by a loaded one, the little kid looked up at Palmer and said, “Are you a wringer?” Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z The hurt flashed just for the briefest moment across his face but was replaced by understanding and concern. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z They’d been unable to send one the night before—a night crew of Helpers had been working on the plaza, filling cracks and replacing broken stones. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The normal ruckus had been replaced by a rustling quiet—and rather than mill about, the competitors lingered by their trainers’ sides. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Grinning a malicious grin, he straightened and replaced the hat atop his head. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z A surge of love and understanding swept through him, but was quickly replaced by anger. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z “Not dormant. Off. I mean, completely. They can’t right now. It replaces too many basic functions. It’s tied in to everything.” Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It had to be replaced again and again until at last the pony let it stay. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Except that the mirror over the sink has been taken out and replaced by an oblong of tin, and the door has no lock, and there are no razors, of course. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s a lady slumped on the edge of the landing and her face is gone, replaced by melted skin and blood. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z She then replaced the cap on the bottle of lacquer and, standing up, passed her left—the wet—hand back and forth through the air. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z The conductor replaced the bags and they moved on to the next compartment. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Direct interaction with the sound is crucial, and notation cannot replace this experience. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The moment the bag was filled, a secretary would come in and replace it with an empty one. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z My father grinds their flour And replaces it with chalk. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z Mr. Struthers replaced his pince-nez in one convulsive movement and gave vent to a soft cough of discomfiture. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z But then I remember my mother crying at the table, and the stinging is replaced by a flush of adrenaline. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z In his motel room, Cabot could hear the sound of clanks, bangs, and heavy motors outside as a crew tore down the motel’s existing sign to replace it with the new one. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z During the night the nameplate of each new Twelve had been removed by the Maintenance Crew and replaced with the style that indicated citizen-in-training. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z When she had replaced the phone, she seemed to know just what to do next, too. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z After a moment his cries stopped and were replaced by sobbing. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Why hack off most of the canvas only to replace it with more canvas? The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “But, Eva, dear, your shoes are carrying your most valuable possession—your life. Do not delay. Everything else can be replaced,” said the shoe poet. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The oval is replaced with another one, with its own shifting colors. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He replaced the top and looked round; no one was in sight. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z She helped me shake off my British accent and survive the first few months here, but I'm thinking of replacing her. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The buzzing starts to subside, replaced by a pounding ache that sweeps from ear to ear around the back of my skull. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The old parts are in charge of too many fundamental functions for them to be replaced altogether. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The screaming of the engine grew muted, replaced by anxious voices shouting to them. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Suddenly the feeling of his classmates starting the day without him is replaced by a new feeling, a mystery of sorts. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z There was a snuffling noise, which was replaced by a gentle snoring. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z For this reason it was not worth while to have a village church, as it would constantly be having to be replaced. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z It may even be replaced by the mechanical labor of a machine. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, just as quickly, she sliced its legs off and used each limb to replace the broken pillars. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z When I return to my room the pods are gone and replaced with a beehive of backlit hexagon cells, just like all the Collective’s quarters. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “And my understanding is they keep those poor women at Yankee Stadium only for a couple of days before replacing them with others.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Flags are often replaced by beams that connect the notes into easy-to-read groups. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z “He said he replaced it. He explained that well enough. He—” “He added it in at the last minute,” cut in McQueen. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Some of them darken, curls of smoke replacing the bright flames only momentarily before disappearing themselves. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z After five minutes, Pauline twitched her thumb, and the cello woman was replaced by an Ansel Adams landscape, Mount McKinley glowering over a lake of pure white. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z And if you can replace the word with “there is”, the word is there’s: There’s a surprising amount about the apostrophe in this book. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z There was a huge digital clock on the wall of the dining hall, bought sometime in the seventies as the latest in technology and never replaced, even though it was older than Conor’s mum. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z In a few years, some of the appellate court judges would be attacked and replaced in partisan judicial elections by candidates who complained about the court's rulings in death penalty cases. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Then Kira replaced the cloth in her pocket and rose from her chair. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z William replaced the books, said farewell to the abbot, and then to his dear Brother Jerome. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z And it became clear that this was not just for the dreams concocted by Americans to justify themselves but also for the dreams that I had conjured to replace them. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z But replace the word money in that sentence with tissue, and you’ve got precisely the logic many people use to argue against giving donors any control over their tissues.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Trees and gardens were replaced by alleys and cart vendors. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The Cold War is over, and fear of communist expansion has been replaced by the menace of international terrorism. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Her dancing score’s been replaced by a soundless ad for Atlantic City casinos. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z But by the time she got into formation, she’d replaced her annoyed look with a big smile, her eyes crinkling at the corners. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Her face fell as she looked into Harry’s face: humor gone, terror replacing it.... Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z It is not realistic to call something a food system when it replaces food with an industrial product that does not nourish us—and in fact makes us sick. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z We later heard that the boy was taken out of the country for surgery and that his eye was to be replaced by a cat s eye or something. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z They were very quiet sounds: a chair being lifted and replaced, a short whisper, the creak of a floorboard. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The hubbub of the B section faded and was replaced by new sounds: the rustling of wings; the clop of hooves on the floor; the chuffing of a tiger. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I dream of one day owning a red dress to replace the one the soldier burned. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As it thawed, it was replaced with a hot rage, the sort that Luke had never felt before. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Its frets were made of gut and badly in need of replacing, but that was of little concern to me, as I typically played fretless anyway. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It would follow that when scientific views are abandoned and replaced by new ones it is because the new ones are thought to be better at succeeding, paying, etc. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He knew about my phone getting ganked and offered to buy me a new one to replace it. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z She was keeping it, she explained, to replace the wedding ring her mother had given her, the one Dad had pawned shortly after they got married. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I say, replacing the phone to my ear. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z The pressure suits, for example, had been covered with nylon, and that was replaced with something called Beta cloth, which did not burn as easily. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I replaced my glasses and started off again, riding parallel to that high gray wall. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The dead soldiers were replaced by others, and life went on. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ravi’s teacher asked if I could replace a sick parent on the field trip tomorrow.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z For a moment, the fear he’d felt when he saw the guards was replaced by rage. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Worse, they’re cutting out the bait bags so the traps won’t attract any more lobsters to replace the ones they stole. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z She opens a cupboard, the shelves lined with a grimy yellow-and-white-checkered paper she’s been meaning to replace, and reaches for another onion, frowning again as she pulls at its crisp magenta skin. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z And then the gosling’s words were replaced by his quiet, steady breathing. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z But once there she remembered that in the morning she would need a fresh gown from the trunks to replace the soot-stained calico. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Even Missandei had been replaced; the king did not think it fit to use a child as his herald, and a onetime Naathi slave at that. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Annoyance flashed across Artemis’s features, only to be replaced by his customary sardonic grin. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Perhaps there might have been talk of nothing else for a long time if the barbarous extermination of the Aurelianos had not replaced amazement with honor. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I was not good enough forAbnegation is on the tip of my tongue, but another phrase replaces it: I wanted to be free. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Down below, the crowd murmurs in halfhearted confusion as they continue making their way toward the exits, but it is quickly replaced by cheering again as they celebrate the game. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He’s replaced the leather bags with the black shirt and brace of knives he was wearing the first time I met him. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Stanton and Anthony were eager to replace the connection to the press that they had lost in the split with Horace Greeley and the New York Tribune, so they accepted his offer. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z By the middle of the eighteenth century Shakespeare’s sense of time had been replaced by our own. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Then she picked up the broom and pail again and replaced them gently. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the bulbs in the room’s only ceiling light has burned out, while the second bulb is fading, waiting for someone to replace it before it dies, too. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Even before replacing her cup in its saucer, she once again felt something lift from her shoulders. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z I scanned the room for the model of the town, but it was replaced with a Photoshopped image on the wall of Pipo Place. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z She fights to work her hair into a pile on top of her head, like getting that locked down will replace the fact that they’re stuffed into a tight space with Frank’s old junk. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Uncle Leang and Uncle Heang say that since the Khmer Rouge have won the war, the soldiers removed the old village chief and replaced him with a Khmer Rouge cadre. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z What I wanted to do was create a world to replace the one that I felt had failed me. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z She digs into her pale pink pocket and replaces my saturated tissue with a new one. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z In minutes these shades fade, replaced by the pallor that precedes dusk. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z But organic fertilizers have not come close to replacing the chemicals that state farms depended on for decades. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z She walked down the aisle by herself, not wanting anyone to replace her dad. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I went back to the hall, replaced the paper, and hurried out the front door with my book. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Mr. Davenport asks Gogol if he’s ready, and then the sheet is replaced, and he is led from the room. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z When I get home, I’ll replace the bark rope with rawhide, as that will be more durable. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “She laughs at jokes,” my mother told him, the ice in her voice replaced by desperation, “right at the punch line.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z All bodies of minority rule, advisory boards, councils and authorities shall be replaced by democratic organs of self-government. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The sound faded and was replaced by other voices. “.. . press conference about the crash of Corporation Flight A-617 carrying those missing Miss Teen Dream contestants, Bob . “Quiet!” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z The very next day, Mrs. Soren collected all the buttons, gathered up all the membership cards, and even replaced Jessie's Writers' Workshop folder. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z His sight begins to shift continuously from shadow to light, darkness replaced by expansive white only to be consumed by darkness again. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The old Mom has disappeared, replaced by someone I don’t quite know—and for this project, I’m on my own. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z They were replaced every two years, although they began to fall apart within a month or two. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “Nabila is a good girl, but she just made too many mistakes. The timing of your arrival was perfect. I was planning to replace her anyway.” Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z In her rewrite of the Declaration of Independence, Stanton replaced the phrase “all men are created equal” with the words “all men and women are created equal.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I had to go back to an appellate court in California and argue to get that sentence replaced with a reasonable sentence. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Boards have been lifted off the trestle floor itself, and the handrail has been replaced in spots. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Trouble was brewing, and a period that began with fear of Apocalypse was replaced with one in which the Apocalypse might be played out within music itself - by that same firebrand on a Dresden street. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The school was placed in some difficulty, what with the need to replace them at such short notice, and Mr. Hawkins, the new head, spoke about it during assembly, choosing his words with care. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z We were discussing away, and all of a sudden, the girls started congregating, one by one, including the two new ones who have replaced Miriam and Dulce, everybody contributing their ideas. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z So Luke read cautiously, always ready to shove his population book under his pillow and replace it with one of his adventure books. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z Ranofer admired his handiwork a moment, then changed the kneeling man to a sitting woman, obliterated the stroke and replaced it with a bread loaf. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Steam did not overtake water and wind as a source of power until after 1830; in Swift’s Laputa, as in eighteenth-century England, steam power did not replace water power but supplemented it. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He finished the job, replaced the originals before Ellsberg knew they were missing, and flew with his wife to New York, lugging five bulging bags. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z It was then that animals were domesticated, agriculture began, and stone tools began to be replaced by metal ones. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Shawna,” Mrs. Torrance said, and her usual sharpness was gone, replaced with something closer to tenderness, “please watch your language in my classroom.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z We replaced the curtains every year, toward the end of harmattan. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z If you can replace the word with “who is” or “who has”, ±en the word is who’s: Who’s that knocking at my door? Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z A heap of blackened rubble has replaced the Justice Building. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Burnham replaced him with Edward Shankland, an engineer from his own firm who possessed a national reputation as a designer of bridges. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Mr. Hickock, presently set free, was replaced on the stand by Dr. W. Mitchell Jones. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The town appears to have been entirely replaced. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He poured a small amount of water from the glass into the empty vial and replaced the rubber stopper. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Still, it was good to share what there was and eat, good to have food in the belly, good to feel the dizziness replaced by well-being. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Kleiman has a small set hidden in his home that he’s giving us to replace our beautiful cabinet radio. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I saw him looking at a framed pictured of him and me and replacing it with one of his new family. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Carefully she refolded the cloth around the dried petals and leaves and replaced the little packet in the carved trunk. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Already the pink had faded; it was being replaced by delicate mauve interlaced with cottony cloud wisps. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The vacancy was suddenly replaced by a stark terror that darkened her eyes. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z But the frowns had at last faded away, replaced entirely by the pleasant, contented smiles. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Then it had to be replaced, and the door worked a lot better afterward. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z "Doubt it. Be a pain to replace you at this stage," says Haymitch. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z "Well, I don't half wish”—Dean replaced the lid—"you had of!” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Then he moves away, and his presence is replaced with cool air. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z In 1867, Andrew Johnson, the nation’s first post-Civil War president and a former slaveholder, advocated a new practice that quickly replaced slavery as a main source of agricultural labor in the South. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z His usually gentle expression has been replaced with one of suspicion. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She gave back the ring to Eilonwy, who sadly replaced it on her finger. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Wheel tracks of buckboards replaced the trails, and fields of corn and barley and wheat squared out of the yellow mustard. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, the pain was instantly replaced by a curious euphoria. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z My father replaced the towel under the door, and we made our way down the dark corridor to the ovens. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z She removes my shoes and replaces them with silk house socks that button along my ankles. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z But then the rest of her brain caught up to her and annoyance replaced self-consciousness. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I gasp for air and my mouth fills with feathers, feathers down my throat, in my lungs, replacing my blood with dead weight. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The problem was that they were never replaced. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I thought I detected a glimmer of sadness in his eyes, a real kind of pain, but just as quickly, it was gone, replaced by his usual confident expression. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I am to replace my mother, whose seat at the mah jong table has been empty since she died two months ago. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z In the hazy heat Tata Ndu paused to take off his hat, turn it carefully in his hands, then replace it above the high dome of his forehead. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z At the Transvaal conference that year in October, my name was proposed to replace the banned J. B. Marks, who had recommended that I succeed him. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The whole time, doctors had to pump blood into me to replace what I was losing. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Then Ernie grabbed all the paper from Genie’s hand and replaced it with the shovel. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z All the words in my head have been replaced with one—Olly. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “I wonder if we can replace Radar with her.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z The Citizens’ Councils did not completely replace the Klan. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The bus was a sad carcass of rusted metal, shattered windows replaced with black garbage bags, balding tires, and upholstery shredded down to the springs. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I was glad Seema got to wear an outfit that was all her own, but knowing the reason why—because she had replaced me as the eldest in my family—saddened me, too. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The office buildings and shops were replaced with small, flat-roofed houses, and then those houses seemed to fade into flat, empty fields. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z As Griphook had already warned them, the liveried goblins who usually flanked the entrance had been replaced by two wizards, both of whom were clutching long thin golden rods. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z But gradually this anger was exhausted, replaced by guilt as school grew more and more attractive to me. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Leo leaves, and he’s quickly replaced by Zahra, whose sleek red dress and ever-present coffee thermos are the biggest comfort Alex has seen all night. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Her tight frown eased, fell, and disappeared completely, replaced by confused awe as she tried to take in everything at once. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “You mean he’s been gone eight months, and you haven’t replaced him?” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Some windows were gone, replaced with wooden planks. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z In some books, too, you will find the tertiary and quaternary taken out and replaced by periods of different lengths called the Palaeogene and Neogene. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z As I carefully replaced the lid and backed away, I noticed him, a boy with blond hair peering out from behind his mother's back. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I used to think someone else replaced her overnight with a Not-Mikayla who was not-my-best-friend, but now I try not to think about her at all. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z His wife motioned him to replace his teeth. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Others have been replaced by desertscape—cactus, succulents, and river stones. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z If a mistake is made, there are enzymes which snip the mistake out and replace the wrong nucleotide by the right one. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He replaces the essay, claps the folder shut, slams his fist down on top. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z Then they’d all laugh over how Mom couldn’t nag him anymore about replacing it. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He’d replaced his lumpy twin bed with a new full-size mattress, added curtains to the windows, and bought a new dresser. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z But the gates swept out of sight and were replaced by the beige brick walls of our school. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The feeling of moments before, that proud strength, that brave aloneness, was gone, replaced by cold fear. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z In the afternoon a sculptor came, proposing to replace the head of the great bronze harpy in the Plaza of Purification with one cast in Dany’s image. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The farm’s patriarch withdrew from the lectern and Mingo replaced him. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z A garish gold crown had been secured between the lion’s ears, and its eyes had been replaced with bright silver dimes. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Charlie replaced the paper towels with the cloth towel and panicked all over again when he saw how much blood there was. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z As Mistress Bright was fond of reminding me, prentices were easily come by and easily replaced. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z “I move the charge of Conduct Unbecoming be replaced with Undignified Mischief.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The sessions consisted mainly of the North Vietnamese negotiator lecturing Kissinger about the need to replace the American “puppets” in South Vietnam. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He replaced his pen in his inside jacket pocket, turned to his right and asked, "Epiphany, can you answer?" The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z He had hardly replaced the lid when the handle of the other door turned, making him jump nervously. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z If He meant for me to be replaced why didn’t He just kill me outright instead of busting me up and leaving me here to watch some strange boy take over my life? Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z "She's been sent to replace you at the Chrysanthemum Teahouse. Stop asking about her." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The sound of music and merrymaking stopped abruptly, replaced by the shout of “FIRE!” The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z The broken tables had been replaced, even if they were just wooden pallets resting on the tops of plastic barrels. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Limbs and fragmented skulls lay on top of the bog, and the water in the swamp had been replaced by blood. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z A “horizontal desire,” coveting a neighbor’s goods, has been replaced by a “vertical desire,” coveting the goods of the rich and the powerful seen on television, Schor said. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Her conversation was mostly worries that the earl would marry and have a child who would replace her as his heir. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The “people” had replaced the “public” as the sovereign source of political wisdom. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “Sister,” she said, “life is never lost, another one always comes up to replace the last. Will you come watch when they burn the body?” Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z One on one, the lowly worker was no match for the powerful restaurant owner who could fire and replace him in an instant. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “And we replaced them with good orbs from the Mud House without them noticing?” A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z So we lay to rest the wide-eyed wonder we once thrived upon, replacing it with scars of which we never speak, too knotted for any amount of technology to repair. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “England. America,” he said, as if the nameless villages they passed had been replaced by those countries. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “And,” I hesitate, “I think I will work faster alone to replace the ruined defoliant.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I sit up, pulling down the photocopy and replacing it with the framed, one-of-a-kind original. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z The taxi driver opens his eyes and reaches for, and replaces, the black plastic sunglasses, but it is too late. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z The buttons were on an outsized cotton shirt, which was what had replaced the turtlenecks now that it was warm. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Once the flat has been replaced with the spare, the two men lift the deflated tire into the trunk and put away the tools. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Then there’s a hum of a generator, and a dim wavering glow replaces the stark lighting that is the norm in 13. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z No field closer than Tours, 50 miles away, to replace the one I ruined. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z All that they would have had to do to meet the definition of farmers was to carry the stems and remaining attached tubers home and similarly replace them in soil at their camp. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Their looks of sleepy confusion had disappeared, replaced by a look of purpose, even of pleasure, in their eyes. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z It’s not possible to restore gravity in space, but it is possible to replace it with something that feels similar—centrifugal force. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Confidence in experimental knowledge thus requires the natural/artificial distinction to be undermined and replaced by the conviction that by performing procedures that correspond to natural processes I can have true knowledge of those processes. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Papa should have replaced my filter when he replaced our fridge’s because mine is obviously completely worn out. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z And it was Dad who had decided to replace me, anyway. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z It was his job to find their failings and remedy them if he could and to replace them if he couldn’t. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Closely related species replace each other geographically among the amaranths, beans, chenopods, chili peppers, cottons, squashes, and tobaccos. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z On this secure foundation he set out to build a new philosophy to replace that of Aristotle, and he began to publish elements of his new system in 1637. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Her tears had been replaced by a cold, blank face and a set jaw. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The cooled air of the main home was replaced here by hot musty air and the smell of frying onions. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z What no one, most of all Palmer, could have realized at the time was that the accolades the raids received would soon be replaced by pointed criticism. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Then, they repeated the experiment, but they replaced the food with something that gave the rat or mouse intense pleasure. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z All of them made her stomach feel empty, like it was a pit that could never be filled, no matter how many good thoughts she had to replace the bad ones. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z And when the brakes in the Toyota have to be replaced, and Annabelle is without transportation for a week, he drives her home. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z What a wonderful feeling to pick something up, hold it for a moment, feel its contour, run her hand over its surface and then replace it carefully. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Mel replaced two of the frames with fresh ones that still smelled of wood sap. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z And I asked about the girl Mr. Gregory got to replace Lil and she said she was fine but not nearly as good as Lil. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Suddenly I did not want to see the trays of snails which Leper had passed the summer collecting replaced by Brinker’s files. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Walton got me new ones to replace the ones I threw away. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “Ng-ka-py maybe last ten more years. I forgot to ask whether you had replaced me.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Twenty million years ago, our immediate ancestors probably still lived in the trees, later descending because the forests receded during a major ice age and were replaced by grassy savannahs. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I found out they replaced me at the museum, with this Talented fellow from Romania. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “Yes, but this is the last time I’m letting you borrow it. You don’t have to replace everyone's memories, you know.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The kids bend trees and bounce between cars and dangle upside down from knees and almost break like fancy museum vases you can’t replace. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone had replaced the loose board and nailed it into place with big, long nails, and some fresh strands of barbed wire had been strung around the top. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Ugwu knew that an army contractor had donated some corrugated iron for replacing the blown-off roof and that volunteers were camouflaging it with palm fronds. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Kepler replaced orbs with orbits because his ambition was to replace geometry with physics. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “It’s that box, ain’t it? I been saying it need to be replaced.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z An example: Penelope’s frantic worry about learning the sehottische had now been wholly replaced by her concern for how the children would cope with their accidental visit to Lord Fredrick’s study. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z "Don't know. But if they're offering to replace it, a lot of people must have had trouble with it." Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The sculpted mahogany doors have been replaced by unvarnished plywood. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He had decided to replace the transmission in his truck and called over his mechanic friend, Jimmy Hunter, to help. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z A sort of dull ache mixed with anger replaced it. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z I hate computers for replacing the card catalog in the New York Public Library and I hate the way they’ve invaded the movies. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z I hear his laugh and smell the spice of his body, and I have to force those sensations away and replace them with the truth. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I picture Nia and Aaron dissolving, replaced by Johnny and Bobby. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Then I replaced the floorboard and crawled into bed. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “My little twin sisters won’t have to cry all night because I have enough infant formula to replace my mother’s dry breasts.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Liam finished replacing the tire with the spare faster than I thought possible. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Cole’s uncontrollable shivers were replaced by hot sweating as a towel patted his forehead. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z By the time they made enough money to send for her, having replaced the horse and vegetable wagon with a truck, she was almost twenty and crazy. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Donal lifted a shovel to begin replacing the earth into the grave. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z I have no idea how many miles we covered, but the mountains faded into the distance and were replaced by miles of flat, dry land. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z But who replaces this fish if I hook some fish and it cuts him off? The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The calm and comfort Moss had found in Martin’s shop slid away, replaced with a nagging terror and panic. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z It had been transformed into a headquarters for the invasion, the long tables filled with portable work- screens manned by Specials, its usual quiet replaced by a buzz of clipped exchanges and commands. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z They will be replaced by flowers, which will be put on his grave. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z In modern times, European farmers thereby replaced western North American Indian hunters, Aboriginal Australians, and the San people of South Africa. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z When the light faded, cold air replaced it. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z But Mom’s face had disappeared from the screen, replaced by another woman’s. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Instead, he studied the map for a long moment, then replaced the atlas on the shelf. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The round tunnels for drainage and pipes disappeared and were replaced with squared-off hallways and stairways strewn with rubble. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z When I was forced to resign from the ANC, the organization had to replace me, and no matter what I might have liked, I could no longer wield the authority I once possessed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We painted the kitchen and replaced the worn-out linoleum with new pieces of different colors and shapes, making the floor look like a quilt. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z The watch had been replaced on my wrist, but it looked odd. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Gone were the cars and neatly lined spaces, replaced by game booths and food booths and a Ferris wheel that looked like it had barely passed its last safety inspection. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z He replaced the intestines and the breastbone and pulled the skin edges near each other. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z He replaced his hat and rubbed his dry leathery hands together. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z When the singing finally ceased, a cheery hill covered by a fragrant array of brilliant blossoms and mature fruit trees had replaced the Forgotten Chapel. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Each minaret is a thermometer with money amounts replacing the temperature marks. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z In his house, if something broke, his mother called a repairman to fix it—the stove, the washer, the disposal—or, for almost anything else, it was discarded and replaced. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The back, south-facing wall had been entirely replaced with glass, and, beyond the shade of the cedars, the lawn stretched bare to the wide river. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He waved, took off his hat to wipe his head and face on the sleeve of his homespun shirt, replaced his hat, and made his way across the field to the road. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z The fetid stench that had hung over the city for weeks was gone, replaced with brittle, pure air. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I can tell,” Widget says as he replaces the bottle on the table. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z An uneasy silence replaced it, and Yossarian was sober and self-conscious as he climbed down from the plane and took his place in the jeep that was already waiting for them. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The moon I had known all my life, that small flat yellow disk in the sky, had gone somewhere, to be replaced by the most awesome sphere I had ever seen. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Next thing we knew, vuvv tech was replacing workers all over the world. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z In the middle he replaced the roll with a fresh one. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z The sun had completely disappeared from the sky, replaced by a show of stars. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Nearby, an SS man replaced his revolver in its holster. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Lucy was trying to persuade Ricky to let her replace their old icebox with a new refrigerator. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z I watched his eyes as the doubt was suddenly replaced with a blazing determination. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Then he took the eyepiece out, replaced his glasses, and fixed the boy with a sour and suspicious look. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Ripping out cables, crushing components, stealing mysterious gizmos that could not be replaced. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z To replace Ludorf, the state appointed Mr. Justice Bekker, a man we liked right from the start and who was not linked to the National Party. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I stood there and waited for the rocks to replace my bones and blood. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z He had replaced the jeans in the gardener’s hut—he was more comfortable in just his grey winding sheet—but he had kept the jacket. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Grandma had already begun shopping, hiding gifts, and testing the Christmas lights so she could replace bumt-out bulbs. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly, there I am, replacing the mockingjay, standing before the real flames and smoke of District 8. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The Augustus Waters of the crooked smiles and unsmoked cigarettes was gone, replaced by this desperate humiliated creature sitting there beneath me. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z I walk into the closet, where the black light has been replaced by a regular old bulb. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z She then replaced the bottle on the shelf above the sink, taking care to put her mother's bottle back in the cupboard. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Never in the world would I replace the pleasure of reading a great author, or conquering some vast technical puzzle, for a perfect GPA. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When I replaced the phone on the receiver it occurred to me that the television wasn’t on at Dora’s house at all. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The masonry weathered the storm just fine, but the windows and wood need refinishing or replacing. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z My blood had been replaced three times over. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z I’m sure I’m imagining it, but then Unanimity replaces it in purple. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “I might have to have a chat with First Turkey about replacing you!” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “There was some water damage in 1928,” said Penney, “and the original gold mosaic on the interior dome was replaced by the painting of the angel.” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z When he had finished with his handkerchief, he folded it neatly in quarters and replaced it in his pocket. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z “Really, Mr. Bender—or should I call you Edward?—we both know I can be replaced as easily as a damaged Netbook. Backups are handy that way.” The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z All the da-zi-bao had been taken down and replaced by other things. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I quickly pull off my scarf and replace it with a thin white one. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Tinkerbell’s once perfect little nose had completely disappeared, and her saucy red lips had been replaced with an ugly, lopsided smear. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Since the unfortunate incident with Miss Texas he’d had to replace his stock. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z I gulped as I replaced the receiver in its cradle. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Now that they stood on Roke Knoll, hate and rage were gone, replaced by utter certainty. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z I asked Joel if he believed the industrial food chain would ever be replaced by a local food system. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Most of all, she let everyone know that she wasn't trying to replace the male astronauts. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z Then she slowly replaced the receiver in its cradle and said, “It’s time to go!” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly I remember how she volunteered to replace the young, hysterical woman in her district. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Now she was falling again, the dirt of the compound replaced by a building below her. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z "We'd need a lab. Usually they replace the vanes after each mission." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z In a moment his fear would dissolve, replaced by something wonderful—which was far more troubling than the fear, for how could they work to defeat Mr. Curtain if they found his invention irresistible? The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Journalists told stories, often wildly embroidered, of Osage who discarded grand pianos on their lawns or replaced old cars with new ones after getting a flat tire. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He shakes the watch gently and replaces it in his pocket. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He noticed that he still held the knife aloft and brought his arm down replacing the blade in the sheath. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z None of this is about replacing Will by attracting someone else. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Although the version seemed unlikely to them, they did not have any information enabling them to replace it with the true one. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “Thank you,” he says as he replaces them, watching her as she sips her tea. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z When the federal government set up the Housing Authority in 1934 to help local governments replace substandard housing, many cities rushed to grab their share of the half-billion-dollar program. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z He was beginning to lose confidence in Gus and Wes and was thinking of having them both transferred back to the motor pool and replaced by someone who could find something wrong. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He opened the top drawer of the file to replace the card, A, B, C—he thumbed through the letters nervously. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Yet, the Bantu Authorities Act would replace it with an even more repressive system: a feudalistic order resting on hereditary and tribal distinctions as decided by the state. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He replaced his ragged trousers and cowboy hat with a dandified suit and a bow tie and a felt hat, his eyes peering out through distinguished round-rimmed glasses. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z My body feels like someone has replaced my blood with molasses, and my bones with lead. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Mark’s anger dissolved and was replaced by a huge lump of fear that lodged in his throat. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I had put a stolen watch into a jewelry shop to replace a broken crystal. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I replace the words with my own words. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z I replaced the receiver just as Lily was coming into the bedroom in her white fluffy terry cloth robe. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z In a cipher, each letter in a message is replaced by another letter or a number. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Isobel looks up, the surprise clear in her expression, but the surprise is quickly replaced by a bright smile. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z It would have been too time-consuming and dangerous to pick and choose the prisoners they’d replaced. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z A few of the overhead lightbulbs have blown out and need to be replaced. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z It replaced the manuscript, read more or less in isolation from other texts, with a book which could be consulted in a library, surrounded by competing authorities. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z When he spoke again a tightness had replaced the mockery in his tone. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z When she told me the ridiculous price the contractor had quoted her for replacing it, I went online to find a tutorial on how to lay tile. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z She replaced her emptied cup in its saucer. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z The man in the grey suit replaces the now empty handkerchief in his pocket. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z For a moment, his face flickered, the confusion replaced by a slight smile. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Or to replace the lockers, most of which were too bent out of shape to be locked anymore. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z The sounds of the new morning had been replaced with grumbles about cheating houses, weighted scales, snakes, skimpy cotton and dusty rows. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Gently as a night breeze, Shadow replaced the hood. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “Please replace the newspaper pages in order and fold it neatly.” March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Indeed, in some cases, services and experiences have replaced objects as the true symbols of high status. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z “Your inference is that he left a line behind, then replaced it with that new one—exhibit B, right there in your hand—replaced it when he got back to the docks.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z But for Gogol, relief quickly replaces any lingering sadness. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z It was strange—he should hate the new houses for replacing his woods and forcing him to stay indoors. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z They were often joined by other Order members for dinner now, because the Burrow had replaced number twelve, Grimmauld Place as the headquarters. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “I know. Dad and I don’t have the heart to replace him, though. He’s worked here for sixty years. How could we do that?” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Most interesting of all, if you take a number x and replace it with its reciprocal 1/x, that is equivalent to flipping the sphere upside down and reflecting it in a mirror. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z They even handed over their wedding rings, which were replaced with copper bands that bore the national seal. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z This has been well tested by experiment and is likely to remain a feature even if we find a more advanced theory to replace relativity. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Fire Department sources said that replacing the ruined equipment would cost “around $50,000.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Am I . . . replacing someone? Did somebody get killed?” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I looked around, and it hit me that if you replaced the electric heaters with a coal stove, this squat on the Lower East Side looked pretty much like the house on Little Hobart Street. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Did he plead with them not to replace the window because more might be coming? Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Their whispers, the cries of little children seeking lost parents and tired of walking, and the wails of hungry babies replaced the evening songs of crickets and birds. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Was she careless when she replaced the shuttle in the right-hand box or had there been a knot in the weft thread? Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z It was rather like a new garment that replaces an old: desired but not yet comfortable. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z It's been replacing the oxygen I've used, and the water reclaimer is trying to get the humidity down to sane levels. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She carefully replaced the gun into the bag and hoisted the sack over her shoulder. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Whatever inclination there might have been to replace him after Poughkeepsie and Long Beach had evaporated in the off-season, or at least been suspended. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Even if I let him, new ones couldn’t replace these. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z When the flow of gas had stopped, he carefully pulled the hose free and replaced the gas cap. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z She had the bag for it, too, and Mama was certain this time that she’d get a milk cow to replace Rose. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Then they were gone, replaced by the weary face of an innkeeper, a man who called himself Kote. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z We moved my bed to Grandfather’s chamber and replaced it with the tin bathing tub. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z That supplies him with still other metaphors that can replace metadiscourse, such as moving together or cooperating on a project: The previous section analyzed the source of word sounds. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The barbwire could come loose and the fence posts would rot out and need replacing. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I’ve stolen quite a few copies of Mom’s books from the school library too—every time they replace them, in fact. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Jim Crow eventually replaced slavery, but now it too had died, and it was unclear what might take its place. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Then I replace it with a single, efficient line. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Helen struggled up from Grover’s lap, replacing herself with the flowers. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Bucky folded the Panther newspaper and replaced it in his bag. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z “Well, they’ll never replace brooms in Britain, will they?” said Bagman. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The sounds of pain and grief begin to recede, to be replaced by words of anticipation. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The second is that societies lacking the invention find themselves at a disadvantage vis-a-vis the inventing society, and they become overwhelmed and replaced if the disadvantage is sufficiently great. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He meant it, for his hands and feet were now warm, and the blue color had left his lips and was replaced by a good warm red. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z On Sundays, now, he plays the organ at Grace Lutheran, replacing the lead-footed organist who was persuaded it was time to retire. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z A long, quiet moment passed, and when she looked up again, the suspicion had faded away, and was replaced by a look of weathered pride. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z As he replaced his wand in his pocket, Harry saw that his hand was blackened and shriveled; it looked as though his flesh had been burned away. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The caste system will reemerge in a new form, just as convict leasing replaced slavery, or it will be reborn, just as mass incarceration replaced Jim Crow. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He reached across Ron for a couple of chicken legs and a handful of chips, but before he could take them they vanished, to be replaced with puddings. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “How can you think of replacing Mango already?” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z The head of the Information Services unit had asked him to replace a hard drive. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It seems Pol Pot has replaced the Angkar as the source of power. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A server took away the remains of the pig and replaced it with a heaping pile of crescent-shaped, fried chebureki. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Especially when you consider that the guy he replaced was me. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z After replacing the orange cap over the needle, I dropped the used syringe into a dedicated recycle bin that would be dropped off at the vet when full. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “A new scale,” Rick said, “will replace it. This has happened before.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Their arrogance was gone now, replaced with disgruntled determination. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z This machine pumped all of the blood from the body and replaced it with fresh blood and serum. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z The limestone covering the floor was all that remained of the original stone temple, which the King of Adarlan had destroyed when he decided to replace it with the glass structure. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z My mother has been replaced by Charlie, who is twirling a pair of white briefs above his head. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z His show-stopping performances encouraged piano builders to adopt iron frames to replace wooden ones, because pianos simply broke under the hammering Liszt gave them on stage. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The resentment disappeared from his face and was replaced by a mischievous expression that puzzled Pinmei even more than his anger. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z “Now let’s fly round, and do double duty today, so that we can play tomorrow with free minds,” said Jo, preparing to replace her pen with a broom. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z The dilapidated buildings are gone, replaced by yellow fields and train tracks. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z A repair crew would patch the outer wall and replace the door. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Then I checked my denim bag, put in a bottle of antiseptic, Kevin’s large bottle of Excedrin, and an old pocket knife to replace the switchblade. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “Nonsense! I’m only redistributing the wealth. I need to repair the roof and fix the robot, have the tennis court put to rights and replace the pipe in the fountain. The stables are collapsing, too.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z When we hit the tunnel, all the sound got scooped up into a vacuum, and it was replaced by a song on the tape player. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z He took home substantial prizes: a new encyclopedia to replace the outdated one, a new writing desk, a cash prize, a savings bond. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The class settled into the rhythm of the morning, and scratches of pencils in notebooks replaced the metallic scrapes of chairs and coat zippers. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z By sunset, though, the forest has disappeared, replaced by rolling wheat fields and cow pastures: Normandy, breadbasket and butter churn of France. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Suddenly Abby’s anger was replaced by a feeling of being scared stiff. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “That truck replaced the one that he rammed into a telephone pole. You could have been in that truck with him, Axel. I just couldn’t. I couldn’t let him be with you.” A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z By the time we reach the city, all conversation has halted in the truck, replaced by pressed lips and pale faces. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z They were soon replaced by the sounds of footsteps and shaking leaves as the robot carefully walked along the beaver dam with a gosling on her shoulder and a freshly cut tree in her hands. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z He. didn’t know how much it would cost to replace Refugee, but he knew he didn’t have the money. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z They slip off my flat Mary Janes and replace them with the new heels. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “It’s what they call someone who replaces an actor if he can’t perform for some reason,” answered Mom. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z There are still some buildings boarded up, with the windows busted out and replaced by paintings of would-be windows with curved drapes. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I assigned one of our new attorneys, Bernard Harcourt, to replace Michael on Walter's case. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I riffle through my pouch of extras, cataloging what needs replacing. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Before I can say anything, he laughs, rubs it out, and replaces it with: And kiss Violet Markey. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Earlier in the day she had seen old Hardman going about the house with a wicker basket, replacing electric bulbs. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z She put on the rest of her own clothes and replaced the rings on the dresser. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Give up her evenings and weekends and friends—all the elements of her old world—and replace them with KIPP. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z The neighborhood boys kept themselves in pocket money by climbing the poles to replace a washline when it slipped off a pulley. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, guess who’s going to pay to have this window replaced.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z She hadn’t stopped to consider why Mr. Griswold had chosen a black bird to replace the seagull, but now she realized it must be a nod to this poem. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The smile on Stephanie’s face is replaced with flushed cheeks and a look of pure confusion. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z One of the gravestones flipped over, revealing a grasping corpse; a headstone turned around, flowers replaced by a grinning skull. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Maybe, I told myself, Papa had missed us so much that he had gone in search of a young girl to replace us? In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Nothing in the world,” was the reply; and, replacing the paper, I saw him dexterously tear a narrow slip from the margin. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Her eyes have been replaced by storm clouds, and she untangles her limbs from mine. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z As it was she felt an unwilling respect that made her hold her tongue and set to work folding and replacing the piles of clothing. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z As soon as the numbness wore off, that’s what would replace it—concern. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z "Well, let me ask you all this," a clever grin replacing the pokey-lip. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Tiny Qendrim volunteered to replace Eldin at keeper, a move his teammates roundly rejected, even as they agreed a change was needed in the net. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z After a couple of years, when the tree was completely shot away, Lee replaced it with four gunny sacks of sand and the same antlers. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z His father goes around bragging how he phonied up a car-insurance claim to get a hundred dollars to replace a piece of aluminum on their new car, which he had really replaced himself. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z “I thought it was going to be Sloth. Got to swear in someone new to replace her. Get bloody with someone.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z A brake light had burned out on her Volkswagen, and she had been too busy to replace it. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z When we made it to the highway, the adrenaline that streaked through us subsided and our fear was replaced with laughter. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z "Find a better way to maintain control and order. Otherwise, I will replace you at that teahouse and appoint another. Mother always said you didn't have what it takes." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Once, many years before, Katrina had been asked to replace a few threads that had torn loose. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Black women replaced them, accounting for 60 percent of all domestics in the 1940s, and dominated the field until other occupations began to open up to them. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I had this wild thought that I could somehow replace the money before Lori discovered it was missing. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z There’s an express exhilaration that is quickly replaced by anxiety. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z He told us that Captain Stewart had volunteered us to replace a reconnaissance team that had been wiped out. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Different varieties of the same species replace each other among the kidney beans, lima beans, the chili pepper Capsicum annuum / chinense, and the squash Cucurbita pepo. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z A few years or decades of tranquility may see grasses replaced by shrubs and trees which are in turn flattened by a violent thunderstorm, permit ting the grass to thrive again. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z When the doctors took my bandages off, they discovered I’d been replaced by a small, ugly alien. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z She whipped her sword around in a figure-eight pattern, then smoothly replaced it in the scabbard on her back. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Would he have his free filed down and replaced by a pretty mask, his brain turned into whatever mush the authorities decided would be acceptable for a former renegade raised in the wild? Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z A simple cipher might replace every letter with a number, so that A = 1, B = 2, C = 3, and so on. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z More arms pulled out, only to be replaced by new ones just as Mark and Alec swung the door out and slammed the edge against the assailants again. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Sadly, without continued sponsorship from The Corporation, the program was canceled and replaced with new episodes of the reality show about Amish girls rooming with strippers, Girls Gone Rumspringa. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z This rumor was soon replaced by letters brought by people whose lives the rebels had spared during their massacre in Sumbuya. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I had to put in a special order to replace them. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z A smile replaced his frown as I took his cup. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He played host to a large family reunion, replaced the heat exchanger in his boat, and transformed the ramshackle greenhouse into an elaborate workshop. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z There is a patience in his eyes that replaces my own panic that I felt with him before. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z As the chick breathed, the oxygen inside the egg was replaced by the chick’s carbon dioxide. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Coffee trees began to replace forest, and footprints appeared on the path. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z They became outnumbered and were replaced northeast of the Fish River by black African farmers, whose southward spread halted at that river. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z A set of facts to replace all the guessing I made her do. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The anger he had felt earlier was replaced by a rapid embarrassment. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The little click as he replaced the receiver. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Overhead, fluorescent lights sputtered in their tubes, pleading to be replaced. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z He was as steady as ever, but in his walk, his voice, his bearing, vigor had been replaced by patience, and certainty by stubborn resolve. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Then I cover the rest and replace the patch of long grass and dandelions. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z If flagged notes are next to each other, their flags can be replaced by beams that connect the notes into easy-to-read groups. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Removed and replaced every bit of dirt just so, in hopes that they might take root in this place. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z After Mr. Linga died she continued to volunteer her time to care for the mules until they were gradually replaced by more modern machines.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The sidewalk sprouted trees; the bars on windows were replaced with flower boxes. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Before long these Web-delivered services will likely replace some, or all, of the business software programs that you buy, load, update, upgrade, and integrate with other systems. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z But those stained threads would need to be replaced. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s is short for it is, and the apostrophe replaces the missing i in is. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1917 the Russian Revolution had put an end to an empire that was centuries old and, after years of civil war, replaced it with a new system of government called communism. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “She was? But why did you replace her with me?” Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Emptiness ate away at his insides, quickly replaced by a sadness that hurt his heart. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Late in the night, the furor finally began to relent, replaced by more unnerving sounds. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Adding it to water and active bacteria would quickly get it inundated, replacing any population killed by the Toilet of Doom. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Eventually Dr. Isaacson gave her three transfusions of whole blood to replace what she lost in nosebleeds. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The incredible sadness he has carried for so long is gone, replaced by serene joy. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z We hang our boots around our necks by their laces and hide them, pull on silly shoes to replace them. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z There is no way for evolution to rip out the ancient interior of the brain because of its imperfections and replace it with something of more modern manufacture. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z This time, the dead drop was a success—TRIGON took the supplies Marti had left and replaced them with his own film and messages. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The statues had been replaced by pots of flowers. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The foreman showed Lefty how to take a bearing from the conveyor, grind it on a lathe, and replace it. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He determined that somebody had replaced the u with an a, and the e with a y so that the date read “Jany.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He turned, folded his wings, and then replaced the foil carefully on the ground. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z But then a look of grit seemed to replace all doubt. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z At one point he ran into a party of suspicious Crow Indians, but he managed to win them over by repeatedly taking out and replacing his false teeth. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z I replaced the drawer in the chest and pushed drunkenly to the curb. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The sidewalk sprouted trees; the bars on windows were replaced with flower boxes. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Behind her, Alys, her face folded into puzzlement and concern, began to replace her birthing tools into the woven bag. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z And of course they knew that he couldn’t have had anything to do with replacing the money. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Merry mischief had been replaced by something stern and smoldering. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z It is set in a cupboard whose door he has replaced with a fretwork arch. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Then he took a pencil from his pocket, stirred the wine until the powder had dissolved, and replaced the stopper. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “Do you want me to get the nurse?” my mother asks, and her glowing face has been replaced by a pale, worried one. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z The stupidity of my feat replaces it all. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z If you can replace the word with “they are”, then the word is they’re: They’re not going to get away with this. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z I imagine my reflection as water running over Marcus’s skin, replacing every piece of him with a piece of me. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z They have recently appeared, replacing the strip of weedy field that used to be there before. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z For a few days, she was replaced with a temporary commander. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Miig took her other hand, and she began to sing, low, sweet words depleting breath that wasn’t being replaced. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z The gray, sullen hue that had hung over everything was replaced by a light that seemed brilliant by comparison to what had gone before. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Why those children hardly worked fifteen minutes out of the hour, just taking off the full spools and replacing them with empty ones. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z As the undulations subsided, the basement had been replaced by a low hill. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He did a count at Mass and figured the chapel was about a third full—not bad given that there was no new batch of seventh graders to replace the seniors who’d graduated. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z I went ice-skating less often, and when my skates were stolen, I never replaced them. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The skyscrapers have been replaced by small, closely packed stores with bright awnings. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z He replaced the map in its folder, closed the drawer, and once again raised his feet to the top of the desk. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z So we buried the dead, shoveled the rubble, replaced the glass, and I scrubbed the dust from the shop. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The ring was rolled and sprinkled, and carpenters replaced weakened or cracked planks in the barrera. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z But it was never going to be easy to bond with the woman who replaced our family with a new one. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z The thermometer replaced Galen’s hand as a measure of temperature. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z When trucks began to replace horses and wagons, he scoffed at the idea, labeling the trucks as a mere fad that would never last. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z His companionship replaced the long solitary hours in the woods. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z He took all the organs that he had removed and replaced them, respectfully, in the body cavity. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Antonio Nuñez's judge in Orange County, California, replaced his sentence of life imprisonment without parole with a sentence of 175 years. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She took off her glasses and cleaned them with a cloth before replacing them. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z A degree in English language is not a prerequisite for caring about where a bracket is preferred to a dash, or a comma needs to be replaced by a semicolon. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z He pulls off the robe and replaces it with the grandma shirt while Ben complains that no one got him any pants. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z I had to wait until she left to replace the ruined apple with a fresh one. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Molly got rid of boxes that were oddly sized or misshapen or in bad shape and replaced them with new thick cardboard boxes, uniformly rectangular. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z When the glare died, the Maserati had been replaced by one of those Turtle Top shuttle buses like we used for school basketball games. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z That, we could clean up or replace or mend. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z The chaos of the past few minutes is replaced by an eerie hum. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Anything that had a wheel he could use to replace the one on Uncle Wood’s truck. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Lena’s hut was gone, replaced by an unfamiliar road with trees on all sides; half the trees had decided to put on their fall colors, but the other half stubbornly clung to summer green. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Half still rolled as before; others had replaced their wheels with runners. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Dentures replaced the teeth Cora ruined in their last encounter. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He was sure her inhaler cartridges were running low, and he had no idea how to replace them. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z And so, instead of saying Ashoke’s name, she utters the interrogative that has come to replace it, which translates roughly as “Are you listening to me?” The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The players were told that a fuse had blown and would take a few minutes to replace. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I try to hang on to it, but before long Marlena has replaced her. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Inside, a girl with light brown skin and a green jumpsuit is replacing the paper that covers the exam table. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “Of course, it is a great privilege to serve the Master. You mustn’t feel too badly about my having replaced you.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Yet no one is asking about the messenger whose blood has been replaced by static. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Unlike a substitution cipher, it doesn’t replace any of the letters in the original message. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z He bent down to retrieve his briefcase again, replacing the unused supplies in it. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z With the water heater finally replaced, we don’t have to boil water to warm it anymore. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z However, the skeletal differences between the earlier hunter-gatherers and the farmers who replaced them are less marked in Europe than in the Philippines, Indonesia, and subequatorial Africa. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “I’m game,” says Muhammad, a sudden strange seriousness replacing the previous glee in his eyes. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z There was something robotic about them, as if their brains had been scooped out and replaced with wires. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The oxygen in the room is replaced by something else, something thin and not-breathable. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Why did Austronesian people, stemming ultimately from mainland China, colonize Java and the rest of Indonesia and replace the original inhabitants there, instead of Indonesians colonizing China and replacing the Chinese? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z We had even managed to replace some of the furniture the two Zulu men had seized. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t have any money, but I’ll find a way to replace it.” The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Eric stands in the middle of the room, his posture so rigid it looks like someone replaced his spine with a metal rod. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z This used to be where you came to get wholesale clothing, and it still is; but the old Jewish delis are disappearing, replaced by Chinese emporia, wicker furniture, cutwork tablecloths, bamboo wind chimes. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Then came out, replaced his hat on his head, and rattled the change in his pockets. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He could hardly lift his spoon during breakfast, and then he was out on the lake, his spoon replaced by a shovel. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z His usual fidgety distraction is replaced with a determination I have never seen. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Stone-tool-using farmers similarly replaced hunters prehistorically throughout Europe, Southeast Asia, and Indonesia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Ida Spavento replaced the cover and got up with the wing in her arms, its tip still poking out of the wrapping. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z That contrasts sharply with the situation in Australia, the Americas, and South Africa, where European settlement was numerous and lasting and replaced the original native population over large areas. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The sense of exhilaration that usually seemed to possess Edward as he ran was completely absent, replaced by a fury that consumed him and drove him still faster. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The clip-clop of hooves had replaced the growl of engines. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z A hysterical young woman with flowing brown hair is also called from 4, but she’s quickly replaced by a volunteer, an eighty-year-old woman who needs a cane to walk to the stage. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “Did I crack it? Did they have to replace the marble?” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Five days since the plumbing fixtures were replaced. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z I also crossed the bridge the Nazis had thrown up to replace the one that was bombed. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z She replaced the album, straightening the spines so that no one would be able to tell she had been here, so no one would know how soft she really was, and how easily broken. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Today her drab school outfit has been replaced by an expensive white dress, and her blonde hair is done up with a pink ribbon. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z There was no way, he said, that he could be replaced by a computer, because salesmen need that human touch, that twinkle in the eye. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I came home from school to find our queen-size bed had been replaced with two twin beds. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He leased several of the machines, replacing all hand rollers by 1888. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z First and most directly, domestic animals became the societies’ major source of animal protein, replacing wild game. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He tries to pick up his speech by moving on to the bombing of a water purification plant, when a clip of Finnick talking about Rue replaces him. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I described how my initial doubts about the political process had slowly diminished week by week, replaced by something more encouraging and hopeful. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “As if new clothes and a laptop were going to replace having him at home.” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z All the broken windows have now been replaced, and half the aluminum tables already hold plants. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Mom’s face disappeared from the giant screen, replaced by the blank, blinding light again. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z When she screams at me, my fear disappears and stub-bornness replaces it. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z As it turned out, I did not see her again until the afternoon, when, as I say, I came across her in the dining room, replacing crockery into the sideboard. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The television replaced the sound of conversation that was missing from my grandparents’ lives. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Many Africans died of malnutrition, overwork, or injuries inflicted by punishments—and were merely replaced by a fresh crop from the slave boats. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “And I’m going to replace this zipper, too, Inés. It’s sewn in crooked; didn’t you notice? There are more curves in it than a river.” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “I wish I knew where all these pretty things would go when Aunt March dies,” she said, as she slowly replaced the shining rosary and shut the jewel cases one by one. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z The peculiar pressure that it exerted on human beings between the Neolithic Age and the early twentieth century has disappeared and has been replaced by something quite different. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Speaking broadly, their solution was not to clear the forest but to replace it with one adapted to human use. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Steel girders replaced wood-framing, exteriors were made of brick or granite, and designs favored straight, simple lines. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Then, just as quickly, it was replaced by a sense of smallness and quiet. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “We have our money still, the pots and matting can be replaced.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z So far the calutron’s production was minuscule and its reliability imperfect, but he was already planning to replace its 10-milliampere ion source with one offering yet another tenfold increase in power. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z They would have therefore had an advantage and would have tended to replace the original macromolecules. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He recruited others to replace them and treated these workers the same way. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z If the Japanese did replace the Ainu over Japan south of Hokkaido, that replacement must have occurred before A.D. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The crowd’s panicky cries of “It wasn’t me!” were replaced by mumbles: “I didn’t see...” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z It's a thought that makes me want to rip out my insides and replace them with anything else. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z This means that on each I would replace the fifth note, first with a seventh then with a sixth, making two different chords, one after another. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Catelyn gazed up at the bars and wondered how deep the rust went and how well the portcullis would stand up to a ram and whether it ought to be replaced. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The salve must have been effective, for the intense pain gradually subsided and was replaced by a duller throbbing that would not go away. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Trees cannot be replaced with a snap of the fingers. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Doing that would make it feel too much like she was replacing James, and she didn’t want that. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I managed to get stung on my wrist while replacing a lid onto a hive box. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He tossed them into his pocket and hurriedly replaced Jordan’s tools just as Monique and Jordan emerged from their bedroom. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She remembered watching, fascinated, as her mother pushed a bone needle with thick colorful thread through the fabric; gradually a bright gold replaced the small frayed spot on one sleeve. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “So...they want to replace all wine with cranberry juice or something?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z His breath-ghost scudded away on a gust, only to be replaced by another. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The narrow street was lined with four- and five-story brick tenement buildings, many of them in the process of being torn down and replaced. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The snake smile was gone now, replaced by something else. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Pushing back the deerskin door of my hemlock home, I enter the smoke and minty smelling tree hollow and slump to the pile of furs that replaces my outgrown sapling bed. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Till today I thought replacing my granddad's Omega'd just be a matter of tracking one down. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Gone were the small-town rhythms and the day of the waterman, replaced by connections to the larger world and the vitality of middle-class dreams. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The others agreed, and so Kate fetched her rope and replaced the ceiling panel, and they set out down the corridor. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The intelligence of Vali was fading from its yellow eyes, to be replaced by hunger, by anger, by madness. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z The combine has broken down for the third time in as many days, and Westerberg is frantically trying to replace a hard-to-reach bushing before nightfall. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z If he didn’t come back that was okay because they had found someone who had not only replaced him but surpassed him. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Another clap of thunder shook the windows, and the stormy ceiling flashed, illuminating the golden plates as the remains of the first course vanished and were replaced, instantly, with puddings. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Silvery fluffs of snow were melting off the branches of tall elms and would be replaced in a few weeks with stubby, pale green buds. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z T Ihat night, after I had weighed my fseces and recorded their mass in the book which I had been given for that purpose, I paused; I set down the chamber-pot and replaced the lid. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “Well, I’m glad you’re okay. My papa used to say that anything made by man can be replaced, but not so much with things made by God.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z The ground crews, which had to replace twenty-four dirt- clogged aircraft engines in twenty-one days, resorted to spraying oil on the taxiways to keep the dust down. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Tall elephant grass and prickly, brown brush have replaced Phnom Penh’s blooming flowers and tall trees. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In the midst of all this, as the workload increased, Burnham realized he could put off no longer the hiring of a designer to replace his beloved John Root. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I had met and loved the Bronte sisters, and had replaced Kipling’s “If” with “Invictus.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Down at the dock, Jason’s friends were working on the Argo II. The main sail had been repaired, the rigging replaced. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “I like it very much,” Caroline said, replacing it in the box. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Cook draws herself upright, the brief quiet in her eyes shattered, replaced with something close to madness. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Now the only other thing I can do...is to replace them by other letters, or by symbols, figures, dancing men, or what not. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z On his orders, and with the help of 375 pounds of explosives, the buildings of Murphy Homes were brought down in twenty seconds and soon replaced with mixed- income housing. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z “And forget about replacing my phone or getting me a tablet.” Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z I fold up the note, stick it in my pocket, replace the foot-long floorboard, and hammer it in with the heel of my hand, then I shift the mattress over again. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Some of the teachers who had left in protest or by being required to take leave had come back, sullen or chastened; others had vanished and been replaced. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z His aggressive companion stopped short: the look of surprise spreading over his face was quickly replaced by displeasure. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Frank’s angry expression started to unknot, replaced by curiosity. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She’d started smoking crack, which was plentiful, to replace the booze, which was scarce. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z But those thoughts were quickly replaced by thoughts of home. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The news reporter, meanwhile, had vanished from the distorted picture, replaced by a cheerful-looking weather forecaster, but it continued to be the child’s voice they heard. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z But as it left her fingers, her memory of the woman in black was replaced by the crooked face of Palo Kanta. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Redemption sagged, and the anger he’d been clinging to slipped away, replaced by worry. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z The worst of them claims she might replace the king, or use another man to father her bloodline. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z It would take a roomful of Shakespeares to replace them with fresh figures of speech, and before long those would become cliches too. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Doing that would make it feel too much like she was replacing James, and she didn’t want that. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Small stone blades and points provided more length of sharp edge per pound of tool than the large stone tools they replaced. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z |
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