“Perfectly beautiful,” replied Stuart, wiping the sarsaparilla off his lips with the corner of his sleeve. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

“It is my belief God sends the solution first and the problem later,” replied Dr. Javid. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“My cousin,” replied I, “it is decided as you may have expected; all judges had rather that ten innocent should suffer than that one guilty should escape. But she has confessed.” Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z

The star ran one pale forefinger up and down the silver chain that went between them, tracing the line of it about her slim wrist, and made no reply. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

—Lewis My reply: Commander, pure bad luck is responsible for my situation, not you. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t think more people are dying,” Alex replied, saddened that even on his sister’s birthday, death intruded. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

“Little man,” he replied, “in your case, I think sometimes you’re already there.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Our sons got five dollars a week in middle school,” he replied. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

“Well,” I reply, keeping my eyes level with his. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Floss was all ready to make a dirty reply about the wind blowing her drawers off if she was up that high. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“This is the robotics lab,” the teacher replied. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z

“Feeling fine,” she replied while giving Roy Lee the sly eye. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

The engineer called up, Lord Asriel replied, and the men withdrew to the doorway. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

“It’s all right. Get up, and don’t be a goose, Jo,” was the cavalier reply to her petition. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before Constance could think of a grumpy reply, Kate had tied the ladder to her belt and hoisted the smaller girl upon her back. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Empty of the living,” was his comforting reply. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

“Just be yourself,” Aunty Uju told her and Ifemelu replied, “How can I just be myself? What does that even mean?” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Without waiting for my reply, she marched to Daniel’s bedroom and flung open the door. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Accordingly, with a mixture of the serious and the playful, which she hoped would best suit his half and half state, she replied, Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

When Jonathan gave no reply, she pushed a slip of hair beneath her cap and slapped away a tugging child’s hand. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Everybody has a different way of dealing with these things,” my aunt replied. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

“But I didn’t know you were here,” I replied icily. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

“I’m sure I don’t know,” he replied, “but if you did, you’d certainly know what to do with him.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

“I have not a fault to find with her person,” he replied. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

Henry’s mouth falls open into a very unflattering expression of drunken, bewildered arousal, like a hot halibut, at his reply several beats later. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

When he had protested that the young prince and princess were no more than babes, his new-made king had replied, "I see no babes. Only dragon- spawn." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

I mentioned it to Mom and she replied that if you think about it a refrigerator is just a coffin for food that stands upright. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

He waited until Dr. Begbie had opened the front passenger side door, and he set me down on the seat before replying. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

She would have replied were it not for the deep pain that wrapped around her lower spine, and the sudden churning in her stomach. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

“I’m scared to try it,” Oliver replied, poking at a piece of blackened vegetable. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

“Wanna learn how to golf?” her dad had asked one day, and Grace didn’t even reply to his question because it was so ridiculous. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

“My brothers could be relied upon to bring no shame upon House Lannister,” his father had replied. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

And, before M. Bouc could reply, he rapped sharply on the door of No. 13. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You sweet talker,” Rafe replied, then started to take off his apron. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

“But you said it’s a fake shelter,” I replied. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Dasch struggled to reply in German, so Kappe switched to English and used a fake British accent to try to hide his harsh German accent. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

“I’m afraid not,” the lady replied with a really fake smile on her face and then she began to tidy up the postcard rack. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Today I receive dozens of emails each day, all from people who expect a prompt reply. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

To that I replied with a song, to remind her of my dead father. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

She made the same skewed face in reply and they both laughed. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

The little ragged girl curtsies and replies, “I promise, Your Majesty, I will bring no harm upon your daughter. I just want to help her.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

To which Nancy had replied: “Because I’m not grown-up enough to be one person with one kind of signature.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Maybe it is his liver,” replied the white-haired officer in charge. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

I had never heard of any tutor but Biddy and Mr. Wopsle’s great-aunt; so, I replied in the negative. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

From battle, the Prince replied, “Cannot it wait?” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

My stomach growls loud and long in reply. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

The Texan never minded that he got no reply. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Mami replies, “How can I forget? Oh, Cuba, our beloved Cuba.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

“No,” I replied, “I am thinking about God.” Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

We did not understand him and replied in anxious, loud voices, asking him what he needed. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

I wrote a letter to the police commissioner myself in support of Miyamoto, but I never received a reply, and Miyamoto was rejected. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

I so dreaded a reply that would crush me with despair. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

To which the Aged replied with great briskness, before saying that he gave, “All right, John, all right, my boy!” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

“The human body produces at least one hundred watts of electricity a day,” Hideo replies. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“My queen,” replied the captain, “your servant Stalwart Shield had no duty last night. He had gone to a ... a certain place ... to drink, and have companionship.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

"Yes, I think so," the dressmaker replied, "but I can't make heads or tails of them." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Sore," I replied, pulling off the gloves and unwrapping layer after layer of the white tape Malloy always wrapped around my fists. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

They replied that the house had belonged to members of the rebel faction, and had been requisitioned as barracks for Clavering’s Regiment, the 52nd. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

“Yassuh,” Noah replied, pulling the animal into a more controlled gait. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

No one actually replied, but it was understood. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

“Thank you, Frith,” I replied, my face still away from him. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

“There’s not too many of us,” Mark replies. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

He was starting to compose his reply when a knock startled him. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

In my replies to Raji I told him how often I thought of him. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

Wang Lung replied firmly, “We are not yet one. It is not meet that other men see her until the marriage is consummated.” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

She skimmed the posted reactions, finding an assortment of replies. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

She bit down on her lip and was about to reply when the king stood, the crowd quieting. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

She gathered it with its query, and left it with her reply, in one of a number of different hiding places that Oakley Street called left-luggage boxes. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

“But he didn’t hear me, he’s not even here,” she had replied. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Hazel could have pressed his chin glands for satisfaction, but he replied merely, “We shan’t need to go down the hill so much, after all.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You didn’t truly expect to live without a master, did you? I made no reply. “Or do you believe that some day none of us will have masters?” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

A bystander reported that Fischer had said, “Too early,” but Geller’s face turned red, suggesting that Fischer’s reply had been more caustic. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“I certainly won’t come to see you, it’s over and done with,” Mauve replies. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

He spoke conversationally, laughed as if I had made an amusing reply, and moved off to the pickled blackfish. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, have a good first day, sweetheart,” she replies. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

The reply from the kitchen came after a long pause. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

What troubled Burnham at the moment, as he rode in his Pullman compartment, was the fact that only one of his candidates, Van Brunt of Kansas City, had replied with any enthusiasm. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

“We try, sir, but it’s not always possible,” the lady replies, sounding truly sorry. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

“Thank you so much,” Ignatius replied and wheeled the big tin hot dog out onto the sidewalk. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I do not cough for my own amusement,” replied Kitty fretfully. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

"Sure," Turtle replied, dialing the telephone number of the hospital. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh, I was just trying to see what kind of cake you are,” Cady replied, offering an embarrassed little grin before taking a small nibble of cinnamon cake herself. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

“Death is not a lazy fellow,” she replied, then glanced up at the clock. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

And on the morning of the sixteenth, when I asked him whether I should offer him my congratulations or my condolences, he replied that either one would do. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Amelia murmured something in reply, which Lyddie was too near sleep to make out. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Nice enough until you have a nightmare,” Sarai had replied, grudging. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

“Be my guest,” Baba replies and I smile. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

I don’t bother to wait for Tess’s reply before I take off down the street. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

“Far away. Over ocean. Under sky,” she replied in English. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

“A week ago they were being hunted with a rifle and were frightened out of their wits,” Penelope replied hotly. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

Do you remember this beautiful Place, said I & he replied I recall it sir. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

“I care nothing for the world, which has shown litde favor to me,” she replies. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

“Don’t know for sure. People be kind, I hope,” she replied. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

He replied not: he seemed serious—abstracted; he sighed; he half-opened his lips as if to speak: he closed them again. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

When I asked the editor of the dictionary how he and his colleagues decide what goes into it, he replied, “We pay attention to the way people use language.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Delta Mermaid replied that women simply had laws protecting them in America and the divorce rates would be just as high if those laws were in Nigeria. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Seeing Slant was in some distress, I rose and I replied that I was gratified they had applied to me, but begged them continue without the imperfections of my cartography. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

“My sister is an enlisted man, sir,” the chaplain replied. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

His wife asked if he wanted a drink, the agent replied, “No thanks, 1 had one at lunch with Bud Gleason, and 1 think in a minute I’d like to do a little diving myself.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Anna opens her mouth to reply, but Taylor cuts her off. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

I replied, “I am 15 years and 3 months and 2 days.” The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

But the worker replied in a normal tone, very matter-of-fact. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

"I can't even conceive of the thought, Your Highness," I reply. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

She replied by inviting him to join her on her turtle walk. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

“So it’s going to be gray for the rest of our lives,” Kevin replied. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

“Only set a bomb outside the prime minister’s house in London,” replied Hugh. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mom thought about that and replied, “Maybe you’re right. Maybe this is some kind of early development. Maybe the owners of the packing plant built those houses for their workers.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That’s exactly what I said! Those very words. And he replied, ‘The leper,’ as if there were only one. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

When I replied that he was sadly mistaken, he got up and went downstairs to the pub. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

Now replied our guns from Fort Hamond, and among the ships—I could not see from which—there was steady fire. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

As I had no address to give them, I ignored their questions and padded my replies with broad references to snow, and beauty, and solitude. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

He didn’t know how to reply, and the dæmon said no more. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

“No funerals,” the rest of the Dregs murmured in reply. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

"Given his preferences, I believe he'd stay in the forest until you and the queen both die of old age," Lord Petyr replied with a faint smile. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Red Suit replied that she was flying to Grand Rapids for one day—just a quick in and out—to deliver a talk on art conservation. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

“Apparently you are not,” Ignatius replied, his body slamming into a post. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Far enough up in the jungle to be safe,” Beetee replies. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

He didn’t reply, and she looked up at the canopy of leaves above them. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Then Branwell opened his mouth as if to say something in reply, but nothing came out. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Tortoises, mountains holding moons, and needles under the sea? I would not even pretend to understand what you are asking,” the king replied. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

Clara still said nothing, but he ignored her silence and spoke normally to her, interpreting her slightest gestures as replies. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I have a degree, Freida, but some would question if I am an engineer,” he replied oh so smoothly. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Mark replied, mostly because that was their routine. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Below I could hear Call’s new deep voice rumbling in reply to my mother’s soft alto. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I replied calmly that I had not but that I trusted the people who had told me of it. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m afraid not, old man,” replied the bug. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

There was no reply and no one made a move to leave the shelter of the trees. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Just the same, I do worry about her,” replied Mrs. Arable. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

“And what’s a nice girl like me doing in a spot like this,” I reply. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

I replied that if he wanted to see me he knew where I was. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s unfortunate it’s under these circumstances again,” he replies. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

“Thinking Corner. Two hours,” was Mr. Trepid’s reply. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Up to some mischief, if you ask me,” Lena replied. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

“Yes,” he replied, “any body may know how highly I think of her.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

"A small-time operator, I'm sure, Mr. McSouthers," the judge replied coldly. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know whether I like you or not,” replied Edna, gazing down at the little woman with a quizzical look The candor of Mrs. Pontellier’s admission greatly pleased Mademoiselle Reisz. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, I think so,” replied Gerald, who was getting more angry than scared. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wrote to the Communist party to ask why orders had been issued to punish Swann, and a reply came back that no such orders had been issued. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

I made no reply, and was immediately hurried off towards St. Michael’s. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass 1845-05-01T00:00:00Z

And I would always reply, “When you are caught between military and militants, there is no good.” Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“I have only drunk tea as yet,” replied Wang Lung and he was half ashamed. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

This was a strange tale, but it did not shake my faith; and I replied earnestly, “You are all mistaken; I know the murderer. Justine, poor, good Justine, is innocent.” Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z

When, for the umpteenth time, the same people asked the same stupid questions, the dauntless woman gave the same patient replies. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No rush, I’m not going anywhere,” I reply. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

“All I am looking at is water and sand,” Kanei replied, and then waved us to come closer and take a look. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

“If you’d like any belongings packed up and shipped to Tokyo with you,” he replies, “just say the word and it’ll be done today. In the meanwhile, you will have everything you need here.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Somewhere above me, the Pastor boomed robust greetings and explanations, leaving little room for the doctor’s understated replies. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

“Maybe so, Homer,” Mom replied, “but this woman is telling you it’s going to lead to disaster.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“If the Prophet—p.b.u.h.—were alive, he would have choice words for you,” replied the imam, with narrowed eyes. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

“No, don’t worry!” he replied, stroking her hair. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

“Do you expect to get a reply?” he asked. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

When Nedelsky pointed out that the book was in Dutch, Oppenheimer replied, “But it’s such easy Dutch.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Without waiting for a reply, she pulls me to the dance floor, a remarkably bold thing for a Tribal girl to do. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

“You ask me how many people live in the Reservation. And I reply”—triumphantly—“I reply that we do not know. We can only guess.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

Reggie replied to the message, and stuck the phone back in his pocket. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Clara pulled herself to where he was, shouting his name, but there was no reply. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We can talk of that later when my supplies are safe ashore,” he replied. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We couldn’t expect you to pay as much as Arawn did,” replied Orddu, “but we’re sure you can find something to offer in exchange. Oh, shall we say...the North Wind in a bag?” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, I do see,” he replied at length. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I got it in Colonel Cathcart’s office, sir,” he managed to reply. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

The prosecutor replied that they were, but that the case was over, court was no longer in session, and the only authority in the room was that of the warrant officer. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The buzzing of the wings of beetles,” replied his tutor at once. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You have tarnished the honor of the United States,” replied Tho. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

“Where is the sound?” someone hastily scribbled on the blackboard, and they all waited anxiously for the reply. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Olinski replied, "Not at the moment," and managed an embarrassed smile. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Dilsey,” she called, without inflection or emphasis or haste, as though she were not listening for a reply at all. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

The sheriff took three big swallows of whisky, corked the pint, and put it back in the drawer before he replied. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“I think she is very proud,” I replied, in a whisper. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

I didn’t deign to reply, merely nodded once, sharply. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

To Aron’s questions he replied that he was working on a surprise and was duty bound to tell no one. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

In an uneventful voice she replied that I had nothing to fear. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Because of the quote on the last page of the Almanac,” she replied. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

"Someone's got to look after our folks," I replied. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

Then the dog approached Emma and said, “If I could ask one last thing of you ...” “You’ve been so kind,” she replied. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

“Thank your lucky stars it was only half to death,” she replied. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“Then let’s hope nothing is lurking in those corners,” Kaz replied. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

When Daliwonga finished, I replied that while I understood his personal position as a chief quite well, I believed that his own in-terests were in conflict with those of the community. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lincoln replied to the last words he would ever hear his wife speak, “She won’t think anything about it.” Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

His reply posed far more questions than it answered: apparently, Cap had asked about it as part of his duties as eighth grade president. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

“If you consider this structure of madness to be a castle,” Nehemia replied. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

My stomach growls loudly in reply, and I cough in an attempt to hide the sound. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The prisoners’ replies were like a refrain: “I done a girl a great injustice, and I think it’ll pay back a little bit what I did to her.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

“Thank you,” I reply as I place the box carefully beside me. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Let’s find out,” Claire replied, and they tumbled into the grass. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Margot made some reply, and that was the end of the story. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“I slept through Math most of the time,” Al replies. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

He didn’t move because he didn’t know how to reply. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

I might have preferred that, Pet replied, a trace of a sulk in its voice. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

“There’s nothing like it in our world,” he replied slowly. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

There came a chorus of, 'Good night, sir,' in reply. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Fiver made no reply and Hazel paused in perplexity. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That would be the most logical guess,” he replies. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

There was no reply and he repeated, “Take me with you.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I start practicing my reply in case a hand lands on my shoulder. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

At length however, the question was asked by her uncle; and she turned away with alarm, while Mrs. Reynolds replied that he was, adding, “But we expect him to-morrow, with a large party of friends.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

Yes," he replied. "With the well here, no one will have to go to the pond anymore. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He says he doesn’t have money to waste paying for you to get what he calls a useless white man’s education,” my mother replied. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sherman replied, looking at his father’s watch, which he had borrowed. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

He greeted her and she replied, covering her mouth with her fingers as she spoke, to hide her toothless gums. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

If you have not as yet replied to my letter, please go on refraining. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

“You’d be surprised at the lengths people will go to avoid responsibility,” Wanda replied, and her voice was rough, but certain. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“The doctor said it takes a few days to a week to get into your system,” she replies. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

“There’s always someone to play with,” I replied. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

But I sensed she quickly tired of my stuttering replies to all her promising leading lines. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

“His name is Tommy and my father told me he is a carpenter,” I replied. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Unused to such civility, I let him get a dozen paces down the road before I thought to reply. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

“Neither do I,” Gage replied, “but there are thousands of people coming to see these ruins and I’m going to have a place to take care of them.” The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

"Look, there goes one of our stocks," Turtle replied. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

He replied that it was just a friendly visit and had nothing to do with my appeal, which he knew nothing about. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

She made no reply, so I said again, as we were making our way across the darkened expanse of the kitchen floor: 'I trust you had a pleasant evening, Miss Kenton.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

"How I have yearned to have that eunuch's tongue pulled out with hot pincers," Cersei replied. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“Running from crazy people is always fun,” I replied. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

It took days or weeks, maybe even months, to get a reply. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then the captain replied that he wished that he and his box—old and with much bloom and blood—were in hell. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

“Perfect choice,” she replied, “as long as it has long sleeves, a starched collar, and is worn with a necktie.” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He doesn’t fit in. We’re not telling him about it,” Abbey replied. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

I opened the car door and got out without replying. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Grayson replied, “Bags of fruit and candy for all of you are on the back table. Merry Christmas, everyone!” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

"Shut your mouth," replied the King at once. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jaime inched his way to him and grabbed him by the calves to make him get down, but the President replied with a curse and remained erect. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

"The search .. . ?" The voice now replied: "She's missing. You could be helpful." Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

Ron looked as though he would have liked to reply scathingly, but perhaps he didn’t want another row, because he contented himself with shaking his head disbelievingly while Hermione wasn’t looking. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

The contributor replies come in from all the girls—yes, yes, yes. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

His reply was a whimper: “The situation is plain.” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Once, when asked to describe Seabiscuit at length, he replied, “He’s a horse,” and walked away. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I think it was after the war,” Grandma replies. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Of a certain strain to the reply, “Just a minute,” when I knocked. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“I see no difference,” replied Fern, still hanging on to the ax. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

“Oh, okay,” Ernie replied, a sense of triumph in his voice. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

“Not so much wonderful as perfect,” she replied. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

When I asked him if he had ever worked with a proper staff under him, perhaps before the war, he replied: 'Oh, in those days, I was just a footman. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

As we waited at a crosswalk for the light to change, Rebecca gently replied, "At least you still have faith in your dad. I can't even say that anymore." Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

“After five days of mindless training,” she replied quietly, all too aware that very few people were speaking in the hall, “I’m glad for a bit of excitement.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

The gypsy wrapped him in the frightful climate of his look before he turned into a puddle of pestilential and smoking pitch over which the echo of his reply still floated: “Melquíades is dead.” One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

“Well,” I reply, “I’m actually late for my waitressing shift...” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Gratefully, in great haste, he started a reply: “Dear Don, Hell yes I remember Don Cullivan ...” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I guess it would be a big deal if it was happening to you,” Imani replies, her voice hard. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

“But Osh doesn’t have curly hair,” I replied, without thinking first. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

“We don’t know what they thought about all that,” Dad replied. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Le Roy’s book is, in this and other respects, effectively a reply to Vergil; his key move is to steer clear of the Bible as a source. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

If you spoke to me in Zulu, I replied to you in Zulu. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

She seemed a little surprised that I should know it, but again replied, “Quite true.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

To which you can reply, ‘Hello? It’s not a Lemoncello. It’s a library!’ Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

He paused to let me reply, but I remained silent. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

And I wrote at least one more daily letter, replying to one of my brothers and sisters. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Very beautiful, indeed,” replied Emma; and she spoke so kindly, that he gratefully burst out, Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

“You shall know a lot when I’m through with you,” Nusan replied and pointed to a large box in the corner. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I inquired if that was Serjeant Clippinger’s reading; and he replied glumly, Liberty to Slant. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

Father replied, “How many times do I have to tell you, Christopher?” The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

“It was given to me by a Vera Cruz girl; they are very generous,” he replied, striking a match and lighting his cigarette. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z

Augustine didn’t reply: “He was preparing Hell for people who asked such questions.” A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But I’m not done reading,” he replies, laughter in his voice. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

“I am quite easy on that head,” replied Mrs. Weston. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

It was a moment or two before Maxim replied, and when he did his voice was quite calm and matter-of-fact. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

“I guess they want to catch us alive,” Grumman replied, stripping a branch of its leaves so he could use it as a walking stick, “and they’re waiting to see where we leave the forest.” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before I could reply, I heard more movement through the trees. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“It’s all right,” Diana said in reply to Lyddie’s pained look. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

I replied that there was this flaw about the bubbles being bigger than the universe, but that the basic idea of a slow breaking of symmetry was very good. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I could see that they were taken aback by my statement, and I added that it would be only proper for them to have the opportunity to reply to my charges. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

To which he smiled a sad sort of smile as he replied:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

Michelangelo whipped the leather thong against the metal, and the bell hummed quietly in reply. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

“We can arrange regular visitations for you and them at the county offices,” the worker replied. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

“Not at all,” he replied; “they were brightened by the exercise.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

“I will take good care of her, Father,” Clay replied, pleasant anticipation in his voice. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

To her question of what I planned to do, I replied that I would get a job on the streetcars. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You must not be too severe upon yourself,” replied Elizabeth. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

Lincoln telegraphs his heartfelt reply: “Let the thing be pressed.” Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s a prayer for when you put it on,” I reply. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

“I’ve been watching the trains since the attacks started,” she replies, glancing over her shoulder at me. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

"Your makeup is not done, Your Highness," the attendant replies. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

"What Mister Bromios thinks or does not think," replied her mother, the former Bridget Comfrey, "is neither here nor there. That is a most improper occupation for a young lady." Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

Colonel Arbuthnot, uninterested in what a pack of foreigners called anything, replied with true British brevity: “Yes.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe I shouldn’t wait to hear her advice, he thought, and he sent off a quick reply to Javier. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“Oh—yes—certainly—by all means,” replied Bigwig in confusion. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

The following day he offered his readers this translation of Ulbrickson’s reply: “which in less guarded terms means... ‘very good indeed.’” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

“All right, let’s go,” Coop replies without taking his eyes off me. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

I smiled even bigger and replied, “Nobody makes brownies like me.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

He grudgingly agrees, and I’m alone again with my blank reply screen. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

“To the world above,” Alec replies, the last thing Mark expected to hear. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

“Yes’m,” the boy replied, sounding as if he wasn’t sure why his mother was telling him all this now. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Roger that, Houston" was the reply from the launch control director in Florida. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

"I was experimenting on chemical fertilizers," Theo replied, wincing as the doctor probed his shoulder for a glass shard. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It isn’t cool at all,” she replied, swinging the flame close enough that I could feel its radiating heat. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

His instantaneous reply: its cool spier, my brother’s in town too. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

“A fine sort of spy I’d be, to ask you so transparently,” she replied. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

“The English Herr was in a hurry,” to which the stranger replied:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

“Sure I’m sure. When you see what I have stashed inside the garage you’ll know why,” he replied as he stood up and walked away. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Right on cue, Bongo replied “Hello,” as she did every morning, sounding just like Samar. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

“Formerly,” I answered, “because you did not love me; now, I reply, because you almost hate me. If I were to marry you, you would kill me. You are killing me now.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

“Yes...Well, maybe St. Nicholas Day would be a better occasion,” Father replied. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

NM: He did not reply to the letter. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Your Diversion,” says I. To which he replies, “There can be little Doubt that without your timely Interference, I should have been dispatched by the Musketry of the Regulars.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“It is too early in the morning to mess with me,” she replied. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Tidbit replied, but he ran back up on the grass. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

If anything the reply pleased her because her next command was: “Go see the room!” Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

“You are in a fine mood, beta,” my mom replies. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

Oppie irritated Strauss by dithering over the offer for months without replying. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“Well, I’m blessed if I know, to tell you the truth,” replied Bigwig. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

She heard shrill voices at the marketplace: women shouting outrage at the prices, vendors shouting in reply. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

One of the men replied, “Nowhere if he’s not the right one.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

"I am going to pretend I didn't hear that," Louis replies. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

The man explained about the insult, but the poor girl replied with a song: He is lying: I did not insult him. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

Peeta does his part of the scripted reply and then I find my lips moving to conclude it. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, wherever he is,” the Abbot replied, “I’m certain that he is helping our cause, so we’ll just have to await his return and trust to Matthias’s judgment and good sense.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

He was writing and, without raising his head, coolly replied: Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

“Into the Old Lord’s hand, and whose else?” replied the woman smoothly. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

“Oh, how nice to see you, Joey,” she replied, and gave me a big smile. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Has it occurred to you that I have gone to great effort and expense, as well as personal sacrifice, to reach this point,” the man in black replied. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

“The cut in your arm wasn’t super long, but it was pretty deep,” Scoob replies. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

“We waited for two hours by the newsstand,” Hornet replied, “but he never came.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Ignatius replied, ripping open his own shutters and looking out into the dark, cold alley. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Sure,” I replied, and crushed the ten-dollar bill into the palm of my hand. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“I’m going to be in the library,” she replied. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

I replied that Private Williams was no friend of mine. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

I can't just lounge in the Hab awaiting a reply; I have to stay in the rover until they acknowledge the message. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Like near-deaf people, she screamed, half not hearing what she was saying and partly hoping her listeners would reply in kind. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Lady Catherine de Bourgh,” she replied, “has very lately given him a living. I hardly know how Mr. Collins was first introduced to her notice, but he certainly has not known her long.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

“I bet your eyes ain’t hurting no more though,” Goon replies. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

His reply, when it came, was tinged with just the right note of defeat. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

“It sure is,” Stella replied, jerking her hand away and quickly remembering her mission. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Without replying, Claudius waved impatiently for my father to proceed. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

“It’s cool, it’s whatever,” I quietly replied, looking down at the ground. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

He bowed in a courtly way as he replied:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

"How awful," she replies as she shakes her head. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“Yeah,” I replied honestly, “but they didn’t actually do anything that special. We just played in the backyard and ate pizza.” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

“Just a few minutes,” Adam Douglas replied after checking his watch. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Before I could reply he grabbed me and lashed me thoroughly. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Neil replied that he was honored and privileged to be on the moon, representing the United States and men of peace from all nations. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“My dear pullets,” replied Orddu, “you still don’t understand, do you? Evil? Why, bless your little thumping hearts, we aren’t evil.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

“It doesn’t matter,” he replies, his eyes lowered. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Stephen started to reply, but just then, the Timber Terminators truck pulled up. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

She looked so pleased, I was a bit bummed I had no follow-up and was forced to revert to my own, less impressive repertoire of replies. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

“He said,” replied Dirk, “that there are things wizards don’t recognize, either.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

She didn’t reply until the Steward had left. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

“I didn’t know until a couple of days ago,” I reply. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

“How can you go back through all we’ve come through?” replied Hazel. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Just...just getting medicine for my brother,” Stella replied, looking down at her shoes. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

He had said this more or less to himself, but then we heard, as though in reply, a voice call outside: 'If s George Andrews. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

“This isn't the first time,” he sighed before I had a chance to reply. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

She remembered the surprise on Obinze’s face, a surprise he had quickly shielded, when he asked, "What’s your phone number?” and she replied, "We don’t have a phone.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

The effort succeeded; for an instant he unconsciously relapsed into his old servile manner, bent low before me, and actually fawned upon me as he replied:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

It caught me off guard, and I didn’t know how to reply. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

“No sir. Just a friend,” I replied, nervous that he’d try to checkmate me in real life. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

But in the pause I took before replying he started talking in his lighthearted way again. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes,” he replied; “I wish to come in, master.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

“It is sold, sir,” was again his laconic reply. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

Winston Churchill did not, as legend has it, reply to an editor who had corrected his prose with “This is pedantry up with which I will not put.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

The next morning, waiting for him on the table was Mom’s note of reply: I never wanted diamonds. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“I am not a detective,” Major Danby replied with indignation, his cheeks flushing again. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

“I didn’t know you could fry toast,” I remarked, to which Kev replied that there wasn’t a food he was aware of that couldn’t be improved by frying. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

“I hope he does,” replied Mr. Knightley coolly, and resuming the letter. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

“All these white people don’t even know who Maria Hernandez was,” I reply. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

The reply was that without another word the German troops crossed the Polish frontier this morning at dawn and are since reported to be bombing open towns. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

“I see what you are feeling,” replied Charlotte. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

“I’m afraid you don’t have much of a choice in the matter,” replies Jeanine lightly. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

“We’re ready,” Mark replied, even though he had no clue how they were going to get their group of four through the horde of Flare-infected maniacs. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

He had asked her this question before, but never in such a tone; she had never before felt so compelling a need to reply. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

“Thank you,” I reply, and the smile that comes to my lips surprises me. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

“I don’t want to leave you, Gram,” I reply. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

Burger replied, "I understand he gave his life for his country." Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

They didn’t slow, but Magdalys felt something different about Missy’s roared reply. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

The boy, either not comprehending or unable to say, gave no reply. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Same here,” Rebecca replies in a throaty voice. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

You wish you were smart enough to cheat your way in, I want to spit back—but I take a deep breath and force my reply down. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Yes, child, it took a while, but spring has finally decided to grace us with its presence,” Clay replies. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

“I insist,” Sis replies in a way that makes it clear her offer cannot be refused. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

The doctor and Mr. Alacran were pleading with a third person whose replies were muffled. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Grazie, Signora,” he replied, dabbing the tears from his long lashes. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Lots of times. I usually go with my father when he has an emergency,” he replied. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

"I mean exactly what I say," replied Mr. Samsa and went directly with his two female companions up to the lodger. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They do in cases of spousal abuse,” Evelyn replies, and I feel that same old feeling again, the hollowness and the weight. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

"I was actually asking for my sister," Sunny replies. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“We are speaking of music, madam,” said he, when no longer able to avoid a reply. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

“You have been pleased to enter upon some subjects which call for a reply,” she began ominously. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

He gave Rigo’s address for replies, and there were some responses, but none met his perfectionist standards, and ultimately, he nixed them all. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh, you need to meet my brother,” she replied. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

“A brave man acknowledges the strength of others,” Four replies. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

“You refuse to follow the court order,” Dad replies tersely, standing. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

Strider did not reply to Sam, but turned his keen eyes on Frodo. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

“I know that,” Mother replied, straightening the hair ribbons on the little girl’s braids. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

He replied by dashing around in a small circle, then in three big circles. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That’s none of your business,” Blossom replied in a rude tone. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before Bigwig could reply he had disappeared under the elms. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They’re all hiding from the rain,” he replied with perfect confidence. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

“All kids are special,” Mrs. V had replied with authority. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

“Only because you were sick as a sissy,” she replied. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Lady Catherine hesitated for a moment, and then replied: Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

“I would have missed it the first time,” Yossarian replied softly, his face lowered. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

“Oh! Peace, peace, my love,” replied I; “this night, and all will be safe; but this night is dreadful, very dreadful.” Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Like an invisible boy wearing clothes,” replied Horace. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

"It would please me to shake the teeth out of your confounded face!" replied Hold-Your-Nose Billy. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z

“In my country, oxen pull plows, not men,” Gabriel replied, tilting his hat back. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Often enough,” she replies as we get on. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

Before I could reply, Sorrento started walking again, leading me on through the maze of cubicles. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Today he is replying to a letter he finds particularly intriguing. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Arm replied, “We all come from the village of Hwange, near the nuclear power plant.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

Her grandfather replied, "I have no doubt about that. After all, Ginger is a genius. And we're going to see her tomorrow night. We're all going. We’re going with your mother." The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

Hope you are well and we will not let down each other by not replying letters. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

She held it up, and whispered something to it, and it replied with an odd, musical chirp. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

The roar of a car engine drowned out her reply. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

"I ... I don't get it, Flight," came the confused reply. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Of course it works," Dr. Bright replied indignantly. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, and so I did!” he replied angrily. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

“Yes, I think we can do that,” I finally reply. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

I open my mouth to reply but then realize Ma doesn’t expect me to say a word. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

“Good evening, boys,” he said, and they replied in unison, “Good evening, Father.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“His own father shot him—supposedly over a card game,” Uncle Sammie replied. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

When asked the secret of his success, the industrialist always replied: "Clean living, hard work, and fair play." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

James tilted his head to the side as if he were listening to his cowlick’s reply. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Sorry about the short notice, Will Grayson The reply comes before the period is even over. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

I replied that I had nothing to hide and that in fact I welcomed the presence of General Steyn and the colonel. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was a reply to a message he’d sent a few hours before, just after seven, when 1 was still slumbering in our bed. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

I replied that there were no “tennis universities.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You made it the longest,” she replies, “and that’s usually a very good sign.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

“Everything ends sometime, and now you have a sure thing,” Gay replied. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Though he had not attempted escape, nor offered violence to his captors, he would ignore their commands oft as not or reply with muttered curses. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

He did not even listen for Jasper’s reply, if he made one. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

He just raises an eyebrow at my reaction, then replies in French. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

"It's all right, all right," her partner replied, unlocking the four locks on her apartment door. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Thank you, I prefer spiders,” she replied, fishing up two unwary little ones who had gone to a creamy death. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

Clippinger, sensing the danger of an escort, did not argue, but replied, “Where do I go? For the Committee?” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

“You have probably broken her spirit,” Ignatius replied coldly. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

He threw me into the greatest confusion by laughing heartily and replying in a very sprightly manner, “No, to be sure; you’re right.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Dead fish. Chemicals,” the foreman replied, not looking up. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Easy laughter among the boys, but no reply. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before I have this mysterious vision issue under control, I’m about twenty rows past Jeffrey, so I’ve missed the moment for a quick reply. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Gonzalez looked at Ignatius hopefully, but he received no reply. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No. If you want to reply, you have to write a letter.” Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

“What? My head doctor says I’m not supposed to censor my thoughts. It’s part of my therapy,” replies Johanna. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

I longed to ask Falconer all these things, but I knew what his reply would be. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

“If the horse throws you, you gotta get back on,” Bloom replied. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m fine,” I replied, surprised by his intensity. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Danielle replies, “Oh yes, of course. My mother is waiting for me.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

Maybe it’s only my imagination, but it seems like Amelia takes forever to reply these days. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“You want to rest” he said, “and to be quiet. I’ll go; HI leave you and let you rest” “Yes,” she replied. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z

“If you say so,” I replied, wondering what exactly he meant. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

“Rae, tell Brit you like me more than him,” he replies from beneath me, rotating so I’m looking down at Britain. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

The young mouse laughed back as he replied, “Not half as odd as your own name. Whoever heard of a hare being called Basil Stag?” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

“My hands are none of your concern,” he replies. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

“Yes, chile, it be hard for a woman to be a slave,” Inez replied slowly. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Calvin stopped replying to his letters, Servetus, based in Vienna, continued to send a stream of increasingly vituperative correspondence. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

“Must be a special occasion then,” Mr. Stinson replied with a wink. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Lincoln replied, “We must both be more cheerful in the future—between the war and the loss of our darling Willie—we have both been very miserable.” Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“If you give up that easy,” she replied with a shrug, “I guess you are.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“All over,” she replied as she sliced wild turnips into an iron kettle. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

“What news do you mean?” replied Emma, unable to guess, by look or voice, whether Harriet could indeed have received any hint. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

“You doctors are all alike, scaring us to earn more business. My family will stay right where they are, thank you,” the lawyer replied. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

"I want to see a lawyer," Turtle replied. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

Augustus asked while we leaned over the vitrines reading Otto’s letters and the gutting replies that no, no one had seen his children after the liberation. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

“I have but she hasn’t,” Samira replied, flashing me a look through her blue glasses. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m sorry, I’m sorry,” he replied in embarrassment. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

“I intend to keep a close eye on her,” Mr. Derby replied, his voice laced with barbs. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m not so sure we’re going to have anything at the moment,” replied my mother. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“No, seriously. There’s a pattern to how she replies. See how every time you mention The Gold-Bug, she gives that exact same answer? Here, let me test this out.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

He replied, “You left him. He’s against a tree.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

My reply was too fast and too innocent. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

“All afternoon,” Beatrice replied, “while you guys were gone.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Attendance is now compulsory for every young witch and wizard,” he replied. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

But before either of them had time to reply there was a stir in the Snake House. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

“A man was killed in his plane over Avignon last week and bled all over him,” Captain Wren replied. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

We crossed the road and reached our car before she replied. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I have no further use for it,” Booth replies. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

She was never coy, and she would have ordinarily replied much sooner. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

"I never heard of anyone dying as a result of lemon juice consumption," the expert replied. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Not enough to use the paddle, I don’t think,” Herbert replied. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Meg colored, but a mischievous fancy to tease the girls made her reply demurely, “You are very kind, but I’m afraid he won’t come.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No really,” replied Elizabeth; “I think there cannot be too little said on the subject.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

"Sara joon," my mom replied, "why would you even want to make things work with someone who says they don't love you?" Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

Officer Khan mumbles some kind of reply that I cannot hear. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

There was no reply, but the wind whipped about her one more time, petulantly, and then it dropped away, and was gone. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

“I’m very happy to hear that,” Johnson replied, “because that is taking place.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Yours truly, Your Friendly Neighborhood Nemesis The reply came twelve minutes later. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

“I’m very sorry it turned out the way it did,” he replies without looking up. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

“Yes, thank you,” I reply, taking it, then say, “And now I’d like to give you an orange, whoever you are.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

After a while, he replies, “There are enough people who dislike Warcross and the NeuroLink. Not everyone appreciates the new. Many fear it.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He kisses her on the cheek before he leaves, not waiting for her to reply. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“To tell you that the bar mitzvah is still on,” he replies. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Then their whinnied replies came back in trembling vibratos. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

“Yes, and so would Sam if he weren’t fast asleep in bed,” Cornflower replied. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

I replied: ‘They will continue to come until our cause is won, and I must make them do all the good they can.’ Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

There was a pause and some movement in the hay and then Clover replied, “Yes, let us out.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dr. Trefusis replied that there was no news but starvation— so many of the Loyalist citizens upon their ships having prepared inadequately for a stay offshore. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

“Perhaps it would have been better,” replied her sister. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

I replied that the plan was unacceptable and that I wanted to be released a week hence and at Victor Verster, not Johannesburg. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I say nothing of which I am ashamed,” replied he, with lively impudence. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

He called Siddhartha by his name; he did not reply. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They’re fine, if you have something to say,” replied Tock in a tired voice, for he was much more interested in finding a bone than in shopping for new words. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

Our relationship was nothing but command prompts and replies, like talking to a computer. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

He wanted to wait a few days before replying to her but he found himself that night in his study writing her a long e-mail about the death of his mother. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

“Sorry, I don’t believe I have enough to spare,” he replied, his arms holding me recklessly close. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

In reply, Sally snuggled tighter against his neck and chattered out a click-click-clack. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

After speaking to him once or twice and receiving no reply, Hazel thought it best to let him alone. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I whispered your name, again and again, but you never replied. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

“Three weeks,” Nathan’s reply, grave, sincere, absolutely honest where another might have been tempted to easier words. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That is exactly what I mean,” Ignatius replied, aiming a paper ball at the bowl of the milk glass chandelier. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mama sat down to her dinner and didn’t reply. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

“I’ll play next time,” I replied, but my voice sounded phony. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

If someone were to reply that anyone who bears arms will act in this manner, mercenary or not, I would answer that armies have to be commanded either by a prince or by a republic. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t reply, and a new message window appears: Why is there a haram picture of you online? Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

“They would if they could see you,” replied Dr. Carey, “but nobody will be able to see you, or the car.” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

“A wise one,” he replied mysteriously, “one who can see who is coming down the path to our village.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Very well. That reply will do for the present. Perhaps by and by I may observe that private balls are much pleasanter than public ones. But now we may be silent.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

When she had finished she waited, as though for a reply, and I remember blushing scarlet, stammering some sort of thanks in return, and dropping both my gloves in my confusion. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t think ‘excited’ is the best term for how I’m feeling,” I reply. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Papa glanced over at Mama, laughed and replied, “It’s only a couple of years older than you, vieja.” The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Peeta looks around at our stunned faces, as if waiting for a reply. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Not to deceive myself, I must reply—No: I felt desolate to a degree. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

NM: Now was any reply given to this letter by the prime minister? Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I think your parents tricked us into cleaning your house,” I reply. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

I suddenly remember Sophie asking if I was a saint and me replying that I’m just another stupid human. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

“It is you,” he replies, “who came to me.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“And I have questions for you too,” he replies. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

“Waiting for you to grade the test,” Mr. Spencer replied. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“I’m behind on emails, but yes—I did get your voice mail. I’m sorry I didn’t reply right away. It’s been a hectic start of the school year.” From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

“Not quite,” replied Powell bitterly, “but what do you expect us to do now?” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

"I mean it as much as you mean all your fancy words of rubies and gold and opium," she replied. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Di, I believe, amazing creature,” the Prince replied, smiling gently as Buttercup commenced the letter. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m not trained to fight in battles,” Chaol replied through his teeth. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

"By my lights, it was you who started this," Lord 'iywin replied. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

"Not yet," I replied, sliding one arm out of my shirtsleeve. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

“Forty-two, forty-three, hush! Can’t you see I’m trying to count?” came the reply. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

"Be so good as to inform me at once should we receive a reply from Dome?" A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“Perhaps,” Mrs. Derby replied, the wistful look returning. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Do they, um, work?” the man replied, not seeming very impressed. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

To which I replied, “Very well, My Lord, I believe we are all prepared to abide by that as long as you are prepared to pay Mr. Nokwe his fees.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Because I was both stubborn and full of hope, I replied, “That will not happen.” Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

When the subject of the barge tour came up—and it came up fairly often—Henry played along in only the most perfunctory way, and his replies were mechanical and forced. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

“And tell Miss Volker you got it to me on time,” he replied. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

But when I click on the Sent folder, there it is: I have written to him, he just hasn’t replied. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That’s what I said before, patron. Remember?” she replied with a final flip of her serpent. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Not a word,” Jethro replied in a voice that was hardly audible. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

Thinking then of Cæsar Augustus, called Octavian until his majority, I replied that I was named Augustus. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

“We’ll have it going here by the end of the year,” Compton replied. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“Do this look like a forge?” replied Orlick, sending his glance all round him with an air of injury. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

Before I could say anything in reply, she was across the yard, she and the cow squelching their way through the gumbo toward the sheep camp. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

“It is quite true,” she replied, referring to him with the indifference of utter contempt. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

A world of stars and darkness gave no reply. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

"Well, it was an outrageous, tragic crime, so anger is understandable," I replied. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

One of the female bonobos shrieked, the other replied, and then the foraging group wandered out of the clearing. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Nothing in this life is safe,” replied Baba Joseph tranquilly. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

With some discomfort, he looked upon me, and replied, “Thou hast nought to fear.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

Gaum gave me an airy little nod, as if applauding my quickness to reply: a conspirator’s nod. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

Thomas doesn't reply, but I see him swallow hard in an effort not to react. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

In the fall of 1958, it felt to the high-school students of the United States as if the country was launching us in reply. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

This time the man seemed to grasp a word or three and replied in Volantene. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“I’m used to that,” she replied, somewhat bitterly. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Years later, Enrique will remember his grandmother’s reply—and how another seed was planted: “Maybe,” Maria says, “she went on the trains.” Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

And then she replied, “Then, sir, look out at the privy. There is my throne. Reach inside, sir, and you shall find the wedding feast. Eat well, My Lord. Eat abundantly.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

When I asked Mrs. Vogel, my homeroom teacher, she replied, “I don’t think Cap Anderson is a student here anymore.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

I looked at her and thought carefully before replying: “No. I don’t have any horses.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Father replied, “You might look to verse twenty-eight there, sir. ‘From the point of view of the good news they are treated as enemies of God.’” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I know that too, Homer,” she replied softly. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

A monster, it replied, and Jam’s stomach plummeted. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

“When I wrote that letter,” replied Darcy, “I believed myself perfectly calm and cool, but I am since convinced that it was written in a dreadful bitterness of spirit.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

“It has to do with folds in the space-time continuum, obviously,” he replies, as though I should clearly have known that. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

“We do also, unfortunately,” replied my father, “for indeed I had rather have been for ever ignorant than have discovered so much depravity and ungratitude in one I valued so highly.” Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bobby replied that he had more to gain than lose by the decision. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m quite sure he does,” Colonel Korn replied acidly, “since you brought that identical point to his attention just a moment ago.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

“I haven’t had a lot of practice having to defend my humanity,” I replied. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

She replied, “Why do you push us around?” Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

“With some money down,” I replied, for an uneasy remembrance shot across me of that symmetrical bundle of papers at home—“with some money down, and perhaps some anticipation of my expectations.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

At Ford’s Theatre, the messenger replied, adding that the Sewards had been attacked at home. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

If only, if only, the moon speaks no reply; Reflecting the sun and all that’s gone by. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

We have learned to reply to the question, “Wonderful.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Then you don’t know me very well,” I replied. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

Besides, neither would I have replied to anyone writing me something as wild as “the white man is the devil.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Why should I go down to bathe at the very end of the season when I haven’t been in the surf all summer,” replied the woman, disagreeably. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z

I asked my mother a thousand whispered questions about the silent, black, educated “uncle” and she always replied: “It’s something you can’t know. Now keep quiet and go play.” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Sure," I reply, and watch her swivel her chair back to the television screen with one push of her feet. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“Sweetie, I don’t think we can move with you,” Miss Josie replied. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

What do you think the learned gentleman’s reply was? The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Out of kindness or cold, Werfel said nothing in reply. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

Without turning around, I reply, “A large, round rubber animal you bounce around on. You hold on to the ears.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Zeleny replied funereally that he agreed but could not convince the dean. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Basta was looking around, scanning the room, but Fenoglio was too deeply absorbed in the sight of his two creations to reply. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

“No apologies needed,” he replies in Japanese, then glances at me. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“There are a hundred of us,” they replied, “and only one of you. What do you think?” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

“So it’s said,” Luke replied, but not, I thought, with much conviction. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

“Neither we nor our clients are unaware of the provisions of the criminal code,” replied Bram. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It might be possible that I win it earlier,” Petrosian replied, and confidently went on to explain that he wasn’t impressed with Fischer. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“I never do those things if I can avoid them,” replied the rat, sourly. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

“It’s your little mind, Demi,” replied the sage, stroking the yellow head respectfully. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

Raising his voice and bullying his way forward, Bobby replied: “No, I won’t let you!“ Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Only if we turn the volume up,” the woman replies. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

The reply, inviting him to lunch, was unexpectedly cheerful, and so Francis looked forward to a realistic discussion of DNA. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

As they moved out of sight, Ash heard the woman ask who she was, but she could not hear Kaisa’s reply. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Karim gave a curt reply in Russian, which the soldier returned with an even curter retort. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

“No, it’s not,” Grandma replied, taking her eyes off the road again, this time to glare at Ernie. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

“You wouldn’t like it much anyway,” someone replied gently. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

To this perpetual accusation Elizabeth had never replied; she merely regarded her aunt with a wide-eyed, insolent stare, meant at once to register her disdain and to thwart any pretext for punishment. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

The Belgian shrugged and replied in a low voice, “Look, this is the way things are done here.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Hi, Mr. Tanaka,” I reply, unsure of what else to say. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“I moved here from New Mexico,” Emily finally replied as the tardy bell rang. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

A heavy air of preoccupation hung over him for days after his return, and I recall once, in reply to my inquiring how he had enjoyed his trip, his remarking: 'Disturbing, Stevens. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

To which he replied, “Ah! Very fine young lady!” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, we don’t have an ice cream machine, so we don’t have a choice,” she replies. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

“That shall pass,” she replies, waving her hand. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

“No,” Thomas replied, just as he had before. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

“I think my brain is filled with bees,” I replied. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

But, trying to look as innocent as possible, he replied, "Sir?" The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z

The nonplussed Loomis replied, “Well, we don’t know how to make a million volts that can be useful to you. We can only make sparks jump.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“It’s my dog,” Hal replied, wiping the blood from his mouth as he came back. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z

She always has to have the last word, so I wait for the inevitable reply: so no news then? hope u didn't get u hopes up. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

“His sufferings,” replied Emma dryly, “do not appear to have done him much harm. Well, and how did Mr. Churchill take it?” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

“That’s just bluster,” he replied, and squeezed his eyes together when he moved his leg. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“No thanks,” I reply “We’re on our way to the graveyard.” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

“We are not causing trouble, and I’m sure the sheriff has more important things to do than worry about where we are spending our day,” Stella’s father replied. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“We will use a point system,” he replies. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

“Thank you very much, you are very kind,” replied the bird. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

“That will drown about two hundred thousand people,” Kissinger replied. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

“Case considered,” came the immediate reply from London. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Fifteen of them are still playing Tempest,” I heard Aech reply. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

“But then you did find your Talent,” Marigold replied. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

“Perhaps,” her mother replied, shaking the woman’s hand. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Then the reply came from a second voice. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

The young woman looked at her coldly and replied, “We don’t take colored.” The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

“I happen to enjoy categorization,” Fernando replies, arching a dark eyebrow. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Matty found himself talking to the frog as if it might be able to reply. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

“The police were informed that you bought it for Miss Volker,” he replied smoothly. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Nothing, the reply rolled like silent thunder through the mist of my dream. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

When asked by a reporter where the money that should have been spent for the parks was going, the commissioner replied that most of it was going towards increased security for the Metropolitan Museum. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know, child,” she replied, trying to cool Amari by fanning her with her hand. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Granny did not reply; she knew well not to. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now, I could only wait for a reply. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

William replied quickly, and then he looked away into the trees. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

I desire the company of a man who could sympathise with me, whose eyes would reply to mine. Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ironically, her logical, if demeaning, reply is the only one that comforts me. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

"Roger, Flight. . . message sent. Minimum reply time three minutes, four seconds." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, I guess,” I replied, fixing my gaze back toward the window. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

She was still speculating, however, and replied with a question. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

“A PhD lasts a lot longer than love,” he replies. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z

“There are forty in your camp,” my father replied, “and more than that of us. Besides, you have your own fish, the dried ones that you brought.” Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That department can only be visited by appointment,” she replies. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

"The doorman," Grace replied, lifting her dazed face to her husband. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The steps are by the pantry,” I replied. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

“Not selling today. Figured I’d just come out and bop around a little bit. See what bait is getting the bite, you know?” he replied. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

He replied by expressing dismay at my question. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

“It is ill luck to look at cakes before the New Year,” he replied hastily. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

Bono replied, “I don’t know what you think I know, sir.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

She would say, “I’m a bad mother,” and my dad and I would immediately reply, “No, you’re not.” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

“I am not sorry you lost them, for you broke the rules, and deserved some punishment for disobedience,” was the severe reply, which rather disappointed the young lady, who expected nothing but sympathy. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ben had asked Arrabelle where the voodoo people lived in Ravenel County and she had replied, “Every time you white folk go to the beach to color yourself up, you pass by some haint-fearin’ people. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Competition brings out the best in me,” she replied. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

To which he replied what many Americans of his generation would have: “It’s science, Ma.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

He took her hand and patted it as he replied:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

“That would be an exercise in futility,” Emily replied, in her most progressive voice. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

I wondered how much longer Emma had continued writing to my grandfather without receiving a reply, and what he’d done with her letters. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

In his reply, Senator Hillyard wrote that the January session was coming up in only three days and therefore he wouldn’t be able to do anything about the issue this session. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

When I did not reply, she cracked it open and said, “Dinner will be in about an hour. Sometime before that, would you please empty the dishwasher and set the table?” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

“Fair enough,” Alec replied, taking a step back and sweeping his hand out with a bow. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

“Not a one,” Emma replied, then sat down on an overturned trash can, her shoulders slumping. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know, Meggie,” was all he replied, without turning around. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

“No, of course not,” the captain replied with surprise. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

He had no reply to what I said. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I asked if she was through, she replied that she was going downstairs. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“Only to him and only at first,” it replied. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

“It’s interesting that thou should put it that way,” Mott replied. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

And I was out the door before either Dr. Z or Tina had a chance to reply. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I was wondering when you were going to show up,” replied Chervil. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“A thousand leagues away and deaf to our need,” Jon replied. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

You let your family down too, Josh, he replies, still holding his chest. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z

Suitcase had no reply, and the lieutenant did something I have rarely seen a superior officer do: he chastised his subordinate in the presence of prisoners. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Van Helsing seemed to throw his whole soul into the effort; at last, in obedience to his will she made reply:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

Sometimes they broke into tears as they asked questions and begged for replies and for tasareeh, visiting permits. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

In reply, the captain traced a shape with his finger in the condensation on the polished wood. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

The hunt takes as long as the hunt takes, it replied. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

The lame rabbit seemed about to reply, but Woundwort had already turned away and was explaining to Campion what he was to do. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Evading the question, Polly replied, “It was like nothing I have ever seen, sir.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Over a hundred million years,” Kavita replies, even though I wasn’t asking her. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

“I am going to make sure that he tells the truth to the rest of your humans,” Pet replied. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Her voice was unmoved as she replied: "What's that supposed to mean?" Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

“No, they’re just working together,” I reply, knowing full well that isn’t true either. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Not knowing what to say, I didn’t reply, but kept studying the drawings. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh that I had a bosom to lean my head upon,” Adams replied. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

“No,” she replied quickly, too embarrassed to admit that they were hers. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We’ll stay a safe distance,” she replies, then turns to Axel. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

“It doesn’t do any good,” Alec replied, “for they can never see what they’re in too much of a hurry to look for.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

"I suppose not," Theon replied, before it occurred to him that some would call him a stranger as well. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“I had a feeling that they would end messages in a conventional and habitual manner with phrases like ‘reply immediately.’ ‘send money,’ ‘send goods at once.’ The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

I heard him saying, “Ginger, honey, you sure are looking good,” but we were out of range then, and I couldn’t hear her reply. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

I think he hardly knew what he was saying, for when I asked him what business he was in he answered "That's my affair," before he realized that it wasn't the appropriate reply. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

“I think we should make a recommendation that you not be isolated,” Farmer replied. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

“But one of those bags would be for her,” Alex replied. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

“I guess he doesn’t like to be laughed at,” I reply. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

“Alas! Yes, my father,” replied I; “some destiny of the most horrible kind hangs over me, and I must live to fulfil it, or surely I should have died on the coffin of Henry.” Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Darcy’s letter to Lady Catherine was in a different style; and still different from either was what Mr. Bennet sent to Mr. Collins, in reply to his last. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

“Let me finish this house,” he replied just as loud. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

This time we both heard him perfectly, his soft reply to his wife. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

“If your mother were alive, she’d say that those who always win are going to win again,” Senator Trueba replied disdainfully. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Of the three listening, only Poirot caught the nuance of hesitation in the reply. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The chance to do your duty,” he replied instead. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“No, no—let us be gone,” was the anxious reply; and without waiting to take leave of Mr. Rochester, they made their exit at the hall door. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

“I guess I’m a little nervous,” Howard replied, smiling. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

She hesitated a moment, and then replied, “With you, if you will ask me.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

“For this,” replied the major, and, with an air of disillusioned disgust, tossed down on the table the pad on which the chaplain had signed his name. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Coach Warner replied slowly, “Ma’am, I can’t ask these players and their parents to give up their sleep, to disrupt their lives, to come out to practice football at six-thirty.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

In reply I had raised the pole and beat, beat, beat. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I got up every morning, polished my saddle shoes, and went off to war,” I reply. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“In my line of business a small body may be an advantage, Conte,” Scipio replied. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, the second part of the battle ended here,” Grandpa Nyles replied. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

Whenever Blanca told her husband the strange things she had observed among the servants, he replied that they were Indian customs to which she should pay no heed. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s not the type of thing one assumes,” Mr. Kapasi replied slowly. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

But Kehaar denied this and, when pressed, replied cryptically that Fiver was one who had traveled a good deal further than he had himself. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I assume your accolades will be forthcoming in writing,” Mama replied. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was not until late July that we received a reply from Mother and Grandmother to the letter Father had written them in May. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

One month later, Ross Jones, assistant to the president of Hopkins, replied. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

“Let this be a lesson to you,” replied Merlyn, “not to swear. I think we had better change the subject” “We were talking about Kay.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

"It is even so," replied the guest drily. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

“You are too tall—I cannot,” I replied. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

Woolf replied that his seat to the rear of Seabiscuit in several of his winning races had given him a good spot from which to study the horse and he had simply taken the opportunity. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Thank you,” the princess replied, her voice low. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Yes, she replied, “he would learn far more....” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

“No,” she replied, and poured a glass of water from the sink. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“No, my lord, this is hardly, the place,” I replied, my voice sharp with rebuke. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

“Hey, Scott,” Adams replied, sounding annoyed that Fischer hadn’t offered any congratulations, “I just did.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

“They chose right and true,” Chasca replied in a fierce tone. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

Mo did not reply, but gazed out of the window. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

It totally causes a spike in my heart rate, but since old habits apparently die very hard, despite the fact that my pillow is drenched in tears, I reply, “I’m fine!” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

“Maybe better not to talk about it right now,” replied Jinny, setting her sack of snails on the table. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“I like that rule,” Ms. Friendly replied, and winked at Felix. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, thank you, I do,” he replied slowly. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Bronwyn replied, trying to seem casual while holding her coat closed over a wriggling lump. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

“Thank you, my lady,” was the only reply I could manage. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

“United Nations schools don’t require fees for children of refugees,” she replied, to my brother’s great relief. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

Asked if the bout would be a grudge match, he replied: “In a sense. But not personally between me and Spassky...it’s against the Russians.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

My phone buzzes with his reply as the elevator slows to a stop on the third floor: Must be your good looks. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

“They’re afraid this whole thing may turn into a revolution,” David replied. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before I have a chance to reply, Elizabeth, still in her bright red, white, and blue outfit, walks up with an older boy who is a taller, skinnier version of her. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

"Yes," I replied reluctantly, feeling like I was snitching on my dude, but my mom had a way of getting the truth out of me. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

Maybe they read her letters, maybe they only looked at the postmark, but to a man jack they all replied: “Send us your next letter after Papa is dead!” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I think everybody will in the near future” was the man in black’s reply. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

“Sneaking out doesn’t lead me to believe that you’ve changed at all,” she replied. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

As usual, I didn't know how to reply to him. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

“You brush your hair, and your clothes even match,” the other girl replied. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

The reply was only a desperate howl within her. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Mr. Knightley looked as if he were more gratified than he cared to express; and before he could make any reply, Mr. Woodhouse, whose thoughts were on the Bates’s, said— Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

He left an unfinished reply to Wotton when he died in 1699—missing was the discussion of science which needed to be the crux of his argument. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

“I think he’s learned his lesson,” replied the comrade; and, turning to me, he bellowed, “Haven’t you, boy!” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It was...adequate,” she replies before breaking into a big grin. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

“I think so,” replied Ollivander, his protuberant eyes upon Harry’s face. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

“The boy. The one I condemned yesterday to the same fate as you,” replied Mo, making his way past Dustfinger and out of the door. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

“I am the equestrian director and superintendent of animals,” replies August, drawing himself up to full height. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

“Jojo, where you been? At New Hope Church, as always!” the teacher replied. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“Maybe they lied,” the big man had replied. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Michelangelo replied, “He is satan! Or rather, a satan. In Hebrew, satan means an advocate of the alternative, the one who makes the arguments you don’t know how to refute.” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

“Don’t use such dreadful expressions,” replied Meg from the depths of the veil in which she had shrouded herself like a nun sick of the world. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I want to take it home to my eonni and brothers,” she replied. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

“Yes, Lord,” Daddy replies to something Mama just said. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

And asking a question with The Gold-Bug in it always gets the same reply.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“No,” Amari replied quietly and sadly, and she knew that it was forever true. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

“There’s no place here for natives like you,” was the usual reply I received from white people. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, sportsfans. I got a special reason. I’m gonna blow apples off your head with hand grenades. Now get in the car,” his father replied. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Under His Eye,” I reply, and she gives a little nod. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

I replied, pretending like I hadn't just been acting like a lunch monitor, trying not to drop my plate while forking my fish. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

What was the reply of the German Government? Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

For the world called to the heart, which stammered to reply; life, and love, and revelry, and, most falsely, hope, called the forgetful, the human heart. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

“Feel what?” she asks, but Chandresh does not reply, still clearly unsteady. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“You didn’t see anything,” replied the sergeant, dismissing him with a wave of his hand. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And now you feed her,” I said, but Grandma didn’t reply. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Ess didn’t reply, but she nodded and reached immediately for the knob. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Her sister spent hours in the pavilion by the carp pond, composing replies. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harmless when I’m alone, am If "To Renly!" she replied, laughing. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“I just want to make scary movies,” Jerome replied. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“Never going to happen,” Jessie replied as she picked at her cuticles. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Then Mrs Taylor whispered something in Mrs Smith's ear, causing the latter to reply: 'He said he'd try to be along as soon as he could.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

“They don’t never check those ledges,” came the quick reply as I walked to my desk. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Not so good, actually,” replied the little wizard, who looked thoroughly downcast. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

To which I replied, after a long interval of reflection, “I don’t know.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Your dad is a very good coach,” I replied. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, maybe you need to expand your idea of how girls behave,” Dimple replied, grinning. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

"Does he not?" the nun replies, looking to Jerome. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

Before he could reply, someone else said: “His leg’s still sitting poor.” The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

Mom, who I think is just as surprised, replies, “Thank you, Isaiah. Really. Truly. I thank you.” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

Yet another comment that Turner didn’t think needed a reply. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

“What kind of animal makes scratches like those?” she asked Chaol, but didn’t need to hear his reply to know that his guess was as good as hers. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

“Because the adder has something that belongs to our Abbey, an ancient sword, sir,” Matthias replied. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know if ‘hate’ is the right word,” he replied. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

“The year just started, and I, too, agree that this year is o-vah,” Bits replied. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“I moved here from New Mexico,” Emily finally replied as the tardy bell rang. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Justice,” Griswold replied, “I don’t know what the alternative is.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

"Nothing like Scotch to clear the head," he replied. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

But now, when she opened her mouth to reply, his upheld flat palm stopped her. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

“So? Three days are a long time,” replied Fenoglio, sitting down at the table again. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

“Trench mortars,” he replies, and then points up at one of the trees. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You tell him I’m thinking of him,” my dad replies. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

“And you would say yourself,” he replied, “‘The world is the house of the strong.’” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

Bobby smiled and replied, “You are a good man, a good person, so you are not a Jew.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“No, no, no, no, no!” she replies vigorously. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z

“We know how to deal with big people,” Tialys replied, not very helpfully, and went to talk quietly to the Lady. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

“No, my dear. They would give me empty promises,” she replied, “which is worse than an empty belly.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

“Yeah,” I reply, imagining Gram sitting by the river, a paintbrush in her hand. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

Lawrence replied that “it never occurred to me to patent the work we are doing either, and I am doing so only at the urgent request of the Research Corporation and the Chemical Foundation.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

He wrote to her regularly and Rosa sometimes replied, sending him lines of poetry and drawings of flowers she had copied out on sheets of parchment paper. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No doubt about it, Colonel, this floor is slippery as hell,” Cecil replied. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Good point,” replied the policeman, taking off his cap and putting on a long black robe. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

He had been so sure that Sirius’s reply would alleviate his worries rather than increasing them. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

“Well, what can I say, I am moving up from the AKs,” he replied, and we all laughed. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

“I have my reasons for not showing it to you,” replied Mo. He looked very pale. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

And my own reply was spoken in utter truth. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

“Needed to sort out this police business once and for all,” the man replied. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

“Yes, you can call Prosper and Bo down for me,” Ida replied, glaring at Barbarossa, “I'm going to call their aunt and maybe they should be here when I do.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, that’s what I thought,” replied the policeman, after which he was silent again. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

“No,” Victor replied, as he wrapped the boy in the blanket he'd wisely brought with him. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

“And also with you,” I replied before turning and walking back to the pew at the front of the sanctuary, where my confirmation class was seated. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

To which the father replied, “No other honor could make us as happy or as proud.” In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

Westerberg had replied that he could take McCandless only ten miles down the road, at which point he would be turning north toward Sunburst, where he kept a trailer near the fields he Was cutting. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I have been sold before,” she replied quietly. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Collins listened to her with the determined air of following his own inclination, and, when she ceased speaking, replied thus: Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

And “That’s alright,” her mom replied loudly, “if he wants to write his name on the wall, more power to him. You only live once.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Constance scowled and started to reply, but Kate went right on talking. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

“She was my first true love,” he replies, turning to stare at the name like he might see her face there if he looks hard enough. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

“Luck has nothing to do with it,” she replied. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

“You should speak to them in Urdu only. And don’t answer them if they reply in English—that is the only way they will learn.” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Herold replied, his voice trembling, “We are the assassinators of the president! ...Yonder is J. Wilkes Booth, the man who killed the president.” Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, miss. Of course, miss,” the guard rushed to reply. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

I open my mouth to reply, but I have no clue what to say. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

When I was called and wouldn’t reply, someone would say I must be hiding under my bed with a book. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I free here. I free now,” Amari replied, digging her toe into the dirt. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

And the laborers stared at him, but dared not reply and he would not tell them anything, but he superintended them himself, so that he need not talk with Ching even of what he did. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

“Missis,” returned the gallant sergeant, “speaking for myself, I should reply, the honour and pleasure of his fine wife’s acquaintance; speaking for the king, I answer, a little job done.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Look, when we ask a question she replies, ‘I don’t have the information you seek,’ like maybe if she did she would answer the question. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“They will have heard the talk,” he had replied. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“This is company business,” Dad replied without his usual vehemence. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“I saw his reply. It was very kind.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

“Because I don’t have any answers,” she replies. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

“We need you,” she replied, and it was her mind speaking, too. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

I would always reply, “I plan to call as many witnesses as the state, if not more.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The wind whistled and cried about the house as if in reply. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

“I told you you should have been on him,” she replied. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

And when you said "Sorry” to them when they choked or tripped or encountered misfortune, they replied, eyes wide with surprise, "Oh, it’s not your fault.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

“No,”—replied Emma—quite confirmed by the depressed manner in which he still spoke—“I should like to take another turn. Mr. Perry is not gone.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

The protocol among gill-netters in such conditions was to lay on one’s foghorn at one-minute intervals and to keep a sharp ear turned toward the fog on the chance of receiving a reply. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

“If the citadel is our prison,” Sarai replied, “it’s our sanctuary, too.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

He lowered himself to the bench before they could reply. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“Nicely phrased,” replied the eagle door knocker, and the door swung open. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

“What you did was nothing,” he replied, and reached over and tousled my hair. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“Me!” she replied with a smile of astonishment, “are you imagining me to be Mr. Elton’s object?” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

“But perhaps he may be a little whimsical in his civilities,” replied her uncle. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

“Because the dream took place in a desert,” I reply. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

“It won’t be. The chances are so small, honey,” Dad replied, but he sounded unsure. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

It is such an odd reply that, though I had meant to hang up, I stay on. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

“Smoit, my friend,” replied Gwydion firmly but with affection, “this is a choice to be made without persuasion from you.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

—They are in no wise gone, I replied. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

Townshend replied with encouraging words, trying not to show his pessimism. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

No, the doctor replied, they were complete strangers to him. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Sometimes spirit die,” Amari replied quietly while she stirred the pot on the fire. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

I expect some fast reply, something flirty and flip, but instead he doesn’t look up, just reaches for my hand and keeps reading. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Max does not reply, which means it is someone he does not know. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

“If I stop now, I may never have the strength to return. Your father appeared to me in a dream and asked me to bring you here,” he replied. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Maybe,” she replied, “but not with those Gypsies so close by. They’ll see and come running with their knives again.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

He poured some whisky into a glass, drank it in one gulp, and said something in Igbo to which Kainene replied, in cold clear English, “My choice of lovers is none of your business, Udodi.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“It is the day,” replied Wang Lung with a short laugh. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

“Why don’t you just take a load off?” replied Art. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

“He left the school last Wednesday,” came the reply. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

Before the fever, a letter could travel by fast post from his home to the city and a reply be received in three to six days. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

There was no reply to her question and she did not expect one. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

“Yes, you do. Remember?” my mother replied pointedly. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

“Well, you wait for backup,” the officer replied. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before anyone replies, he’s off the highway, climbing the scrubby shale like a skinny goat. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Five,” replied the fourth farmer, a short, sour-faced man who hadn’t spoken until then. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

“Oh, honey, it really is so much more convenient if you take the bus,” Mom replies. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

And I can still hear the quiet, indistinct sounds of the Mexican, the oldest, who replied. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Want to crawl in?” she’d say, and he didn’t have to reply. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

"I'm looking to interview someone about the race relations," I replied. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

“Pah! You are too soft. He needs only two things: a wife to rein him in and his own bloody kingdom to rule,” the king growled in reply. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

“You cannot come in here and register now,” Stewart replied. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Quite safe, dear. She is not hurt, and won’t even take cold, I think, you were so sensible in covering and getting her home quickly,” replied her mother cheerfully. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No, I come to seek you,” he says, startling me with his frank reply. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

When Mrs. Rickets asked why some of the white children objected to going to school with us, Sammy Dean replied: “Well, it’s racial, marrying each other.” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I must reply that that is a somewhat farfetched idea.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

Then she “selected three messages which for some intuitive reason I believed might end with the character for reply.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

The watchman replied that a search was routine, and he looked through the bag in a cursory way, not even disturbing the clothing. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

My heart was no longer into gangs, but I replied, “Yes.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Good morning, sir,” the chaplain replied, discerning wisely that Colonel Korn expected nothing more in the way of a response. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

“To which they replied: ‘There’s nothing to say about that.’ Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Carl squatted and picked up a handful of dirt, letting it trickle through his fingers, thoughtful as he replied, “Nothing like this ever happened before.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

She entered the room with an air more than usually ungracious, made no other reply to Elizabeth’s salutation than a slight inclination of the head, and sat down without saying a word. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

I didn’t know what to say, so just replied: “No, no.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

And I always replied that I thought he’d be pretty unhappy if I didn’t. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

“What are you talking about?” replied the other fellow. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Of course it’s Thirty-six!” the man replied, laughing. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

“Right,” I replied, but I didn’t mean it. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

They reply: But it's for your own good, and you know it. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

The letter was sent to President George W. Bush and received no reply. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

With an anger my companion little deserved, I replied, “I wish to know who I am.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

More than a year later, when asked by a reporter whether she ever “tied the knot” with Fischer, Miyoko replied, “I’d rather not say,” and then added, “I prefer not to talk about private things.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Constance replied grumpily, sliding her tiny wrists free of the metal bands and slipping her head out of the helmet. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Luke Stevens says he has had no reply. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

“The commoner the better,” Prince Humperdinck replied, pacing again. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

I replied, in a voice as high and unsteady as my perch. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

“He’s just the right size,” Clay replied, patting the boy on his backside. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I bet the kids don’t come out of hiding for three days,” he replied. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

The reply came: Keeping still, so that restlessness dissolves; then, beyond the tumult, one can perceive the great laws. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

“Where will they ride?” replied the old man. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

His call brought no reply, only the doors were opened, and she came. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

And asking a question with The Gold-Bug in it always gets the same reply.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Her stepmother berated her for her mistakes, and initially Ash would reply sharply, but each time she felt the sting of her stepmother’s ringed hand on her cheek, she sank further into silence. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

When they replied that they couldn’t pay any more, Cleomenes followed through on the resettlement. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z

“No,” he replied, his voice just the tiniest bit shaky. The Maze Runner 2009-10-21T00:00:00Z

When I ask questions, he replies with “Children should be seen, not heard” instead of his usual “Curiosity is a sign of intelligence.” Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

“I got hold of a real ambitious corporal,” he replied. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“For the time she can do anything,” replied the man. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

“Good luck to you, too,” Ash replied, and then she went quickly down the stairs and out the kitchen door, ignoring the cook’s questions. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He definitely doesn’t feel the need to prove it,” she replied with a sympathetic smile. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z

“It is easy to judge evil unmixed,” replied Gwydion. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

DO NOT BE AFRAID, Pet replied, and then it turned to Hibiscus and the rest of its wings snapped out into fullness. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Without pausing to reply, he dashed up to the loft—the scene of the disaster—and shoved Mouschi, who was squatting beside her soggy litter box, back to the right place. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“Wait and see if it doesn’t bring you something worth having,” replied the boy, laughing at the thought of a charming little secret which he fancied he knew. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Accident or not, we owe Cornflower a debt of gratitude,” replied the Abbot. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

“Good morning,” she said, and he nodded in reply. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I’m so sorry,” Mrs. Shannon replied, shaking her head. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

His reply was to gaze at me with eyes full of hate. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

“They’re weak as water, if you want to know,” came the reply from one of the men. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z

“For a few minutes only, I am busy,” he replied, and as I picked up my basket he peered in. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Good point,” I say, thankful for his quick reply He’s balding, the father, and about forty-five. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

That familiar heat ran to his face, and Moss stuttered a reply. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“What do you want?” the man replied in English, eyeing them with amazement. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

“There’s a very good reason for it,” Lawrence replied. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“Let me know when you want to,” she replied. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Nina could just make out Kaz’s reply: “Pretty sure most of us don’t have ’stalwart’ or ’true’ checked off on our resumes.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Boxwood was about to reply when suddenly Pipkin spoke from the floor. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

But after Philbert repotted my vicious reply, they discussed what was the best thing to do. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Thlayli’s reply, when it came, was low and gasping, but perfectly clear. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

The badger passed a bundle of arrows to Ambrose Spike for distribution as she replied, “Aye, that she is, Father Abbot. But she looks worried. Matthias, do you think?” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

“Yes,” I replied, “and his name is Provis—from New South Wales.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

“A Beast of the Foot,” replied the Wart, blessing his stars that Sir Ector had chosen to give him a First Rate Eddication, “is a horse, or a hound, or a hawk.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

"He paid yesterday, my lord, and he paid dearly," Ned replied. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“Likewise,” Mom replied, and she smiled at him in a way that made me think she really liked him. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the meantime I awaited the reply from Princeton. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Lead the way, Barf-ew,” she replied, but she was smiling as she followed her brother out their front door. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“Please do,” Ignatius replied, his lips quivering, and prepared another hot dog to quiet his trembling nervous system. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

As security-minded as the next one, I replied that I was visiting Devonshire for my health. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

Then, just when I’m starting to think that my applications were so bad the colleges didn’t even bother replying, there’s an envelope from Boston University waiting for me on the kitchen table. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Eddington paused, then replied, “I am trying to think who the third person is.” A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Kabuo did not reply to this, Abel slid the cover back into place and put the screwdriver away. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

I think he is making a decision, Pet replied. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

On my reply in the negative he said, “Don’t worry. The safest place is at the target.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

“Yes, we are here by the rotten log,” he replied. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Jacob, warily, replies, “No. We just believe in the Father. That’s what makes us Jews, I guess.” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

“Five hundred and fourteen of them,” she replied. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

Amari started to reply, but a noise from behind them made her pause. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m afraid there’s nothing we can do now,” replied Bigwig. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Hitchhike? And take a chance of getting kidnapped or robbed? Or we could even get mugged,” Claudia replied. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

“This is no celebration,” replied the captain tiredly. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The new girl is scared of the dark,” Mandy replied in a tremulous voice. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Part of me feared, dear child, that you would never reply at all. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

“Think about it,” Ruthanne replied, not taking her eyes off the man. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

When Bobby didn’t answer and the press interviewed Euwe about it, he issued an apt reply: “At the moment we are in a complete stalemate.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know; my grandma’s are pretty killer,” she replies. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

“I have to ask her caseworker to sign the medical forms,” Mrs. Merritt replied. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

“They don’t want people to listen, they want people to agree,” I reply. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Friedrick replied that of course he did not mind in the least, and she would be welcome at any time. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

He replied, “It keeps a roof over your head.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Even though Moss never really prayed, he still replied with an “Amen” before digging into the bowl of greens in front of him. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

I cover the screen with my palm, though he can’t see it from across the room, and stare at him, unable—or unwilling—to say anything in reply. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

“All I need is time and quiet,” Miss Wren replied. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

“No, seriously. There’s a pattern to how she replies. See how every time you mention The Gold-Bug, she gives that exact same answer? Here, let me test this out.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

He handed it to Bars, and was gone before they could reply. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’d asked him once if he looked anything like his avatar in real life, and he’d jokingly replied, “Yes. But in real life, I’m even more handsome.” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

“Well, it’s hard to say, yet,” replied Holly. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“These ain’t Mother’s Day cards I’m sending ’em,” Ben replied toughly while sliding a clip into his automatic. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

My mother would then reply, “What else is there to think about?” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Druther break cayuses any day, and twice on Sundays,” was the reply of the driver, as he climbed on the wagon and started the horses. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I been at school, Jordan,” replied Angel with fear and disgust. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That explains the rotting flesh smell,” Maya replied, then ducked when Joaquin threw a napkin at her. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

My brother replies by asking them for money. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

To which the child Lazlo replied, with fire in his soul, “And none of us became children to be orphans.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

“Sure,” the man replied, driving the hatchet into the crate for a pry. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z

Instead he replied, "The man called me a filthy Jew." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

She had emailed him a few times from her mom’s phone, but he never replied. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

His reply was simply contemptuous, given in a pause in which he turned his eyes from Mrs. Harker to me, instantly turning them back again:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

“Not if the Klan has anything to do with it,” Stella replied, twirling the new bracelet on her wrist. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Curt replied: Red would look great on you. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

“Well lass,” replied a voice within, “give it her if she’s a beggar. T’ pig doesn’t want it.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

“It would to me,” her father replied stubbornly. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“With pleasure,” the soldier replied, and then he stood, dragging his hands up Emma’s torso as he rose. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

“I can see it!” came the reply, Olive’s voice barely a squeak over the white noise of waves. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

Basner replied that he was persecuted in his own country because he fought for the rights of blacks. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

At school the next day, when Mrs. Miller asked, “Did anyone get a reply?” I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

“In Cuba it’s good to be born in November,” Mami replies. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

The president replied that he felt a prickling sensation in his right foot and leg. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

"I bet you just love that, Rémy," the third one replies. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

“You will need to speak to Lord Ashton about that. I am much too ill to make any decisions,” Lady Constance replied, retreating back inside her private parlor. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

Miss Mortimer had replied, with a warm and mysterious smile. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

According to the Herald, Jackson’s reply was a simple, “Yes, kid, I’m afraid it is.” 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

When Doctor Copeland wrote the note to John Singer about Augustus Benedict Mady Lewis there was a polite reply and an invitation for him to make a call when he found the opportunity. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

“As long as it’s not too garlicky,” he replies. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

I did not reply at first, for my tongue was bound by surprise. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

“I’m not saying another word,” Chuck replied, a new authority filling his voice. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

It had been just a day since I’d sent the letter to Miss Evelyn, and I was not expecting any reply for a while. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

“Aye, but you were only three foot tall at the time,” a rider from the Rills replied. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“Nobody seems to be amazed that Penny is soaking up and learning thousands of words,” Mrs. V replies with a shrug. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

“I’ll say what I want to say to her when I want to say it to her,” Maya replied. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

But she was not satisfied with my reply. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

She soon returned, and even the comically squeaky tone of Margaret’s voice could not conceal the sternness of her mistress’s reply: Under no circumstances would Lady Constance venture outside that evening. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

Before I can snarl a reply Red Jack tips his bowler, flips something at me that I catch in midair, and slips out the window, quick as he came. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Matty replied, startling himself, because he had not spelled it out in his mind before, had not said it aloud yet, yet here it was, and he was saying it to Jean. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

So do I. Best wishes, Your Friendly Neighborhood Nemesis He did not reply, and he didn’t need to. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

“Oh, you’ll make it all right,” he replied, but his expression said otherwise. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

I open my mouth to reply, but Ma beats me to it. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

He said, We were being bandits,' in reply to Mrs Helena Kingshaw's gay question. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

I turned my head to make some lazy reply, but it was stopped in my throat by the sight of a dark-clothed figure coming down the road. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s the field that leads us back to school,” I replied. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

“How are you feeling, my janiV’ I couldn’t reply because of the tube in my throat. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

I imagine finding them sitting on the beanbag chair, reading my reply, or in the middle of writing back to me. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

“You may think that,” replied Campion, “but you’ll find it’s otherwise. That doe behind you must come with us; and so must any others that are with you.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Sweet of you,” she replied, and she smiled as she left the scullery. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

“You always find out bad news before me,” Doc replied. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

There was a knock on the door before he could reply, and Brother Louis came in with two glasses of chocolatl on a wooden tray. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

I offer the bishop a reply from a psalm I am sure he knows. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Jonathan looked from face to face, waiting for a reply. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

My father replied to the Taliban the next day in a letter to the newspaper. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

I wrote a letter to Captain Mackay, to which I received no reply. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

“Almost everyone,” replied Alec, and then he stopped a moment and thought. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know, but we have to go,” Mr. Ray replied. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

"If you are a lord, you might learn a lord's courtesy," the little man replied, ignoring the sword point in his face. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

He had been at his wits’ end, with no reply to Bigwig’s scornful impatience except his readiness to risk his own life in company with Fiver and Pipkin. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

The professor replied with arch politeness, ‘And what does Mr. Rodriguez have to complain about?’ Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Sure,” I replied, trying to sound respectful, but not as intense as he was. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know whether I like you or not,” replied Edna, gazing down at the little woman with a quizzical look. The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z

She replied, “Christopher, look, I probably shouldn’t be telling you this.” The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

“I knew him last summer at Grand Isle,” she replied. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That’s right, Chaplain,” the colonel replied, chuckling paternally at the chaplain’s look of puzzlement. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Catiline’s attempt to reply was shouted down, and he fled the scene—just as Cicero intended. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

I scrawled him a reply I’m ashamed to think of today. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No fooling,” replied the contratista, adjusting the scale that hung from a tripod about three feet in front of the cotton trailer. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Salt instead of sugar, and the cream is sour,” replied Meg with a tragic gesture. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

One of the more Scandinavian songs was called “The Boon of Life”: Ky-yow replied: The boon of life is health. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Sir,” Mr. Wopsle began to reply, “as an Englishman myself, I—” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Last cell on the left,” another boy replied. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

When I asked who had purchased it, he opened his eyes a thought wider, and paused a few seconds before replying:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

The dog’s bent tail, matted with twigs and leaves, thumped on the ground, and the boy grinned in reply. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And you would drink it,” another voice replied. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“Oh, is he? Well, that won’t last long, I fancy. March never had any stamina,” was the cheerful reply. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

His reply to all inquiries was simply this: ‘Mr. Bilbo Baggins has gone away; as far as I know, for good.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

“Sorry to report that we never met,” he replied. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“This is how you will assist me,” Mr. Derby replied, his face showing impatience. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

As he replied, Velutha heard his own voice beat back at him as though it had hit a wall. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Ordinarily they are for directing me," replied the Horse. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

“I have been making the tour of the park,” he replied, “as I generally do every year, and intend to close it with a call at the Parsonage. Are you going much farther?” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

“As a matter of fact, she does!” he replies, equally maniacally. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

“Might as well get started, then,” Mark replied. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

“That’s not for me to say,” was Amy’s grim reply, but her lips would smile, and there was a traitorous sparkle of the eye which betrayed that she knew her power and enjoyed the knowledge. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

Near us a boy owned loudly that this was a tearing fine collation; and a young maiden replied that she had not seen a more belle assemblee in all her years. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

As if in reply, something glowed in the darkness. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

“Get up and walk me out! Be a gentleman,” she replied. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

“It’s a start,” Joaquin replied, and Grace got up to get more mayonnaise cups for all of them. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

“I wanted to, but I couldn’t find you,” Shin replied, explaining that it was late at night and the teachers’ compound was off-limits to prisoners. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

“You think too much,” her mother replied wryly. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“Undoubtedly,” replied Darcy, to whom this remark was chiefly addressed, “there is meanness in all the arts which ladies sometimes condescend to employ for captivation. Whatever bears affinity to cunning is despicable.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

Recollecting the incident years later, she claims she replied: “I think so.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Seems to me this is exactly the right time,” I replied. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

“Bet you say that to all the students,” I reply before I can think better of it. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

“Crickets are considered delicious in Thailand,” he replied. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

“This is Portland. You’re lucky if a drug overdose gets you into the ER,” Adam replies. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Father replied, “They have tobacco in Canada. And why do you want to buy cigarettes? We don’t smoke.” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

I had seen him once before, and I replied, “Hi, Bobby, come on in.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Bull replied, “You may get your wish if you don’t cut the weepy scene.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He himself looked so sad and dark as he spoke that no one made any reply, and after a few moments all six rabbits made their way up the slope in silence. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Ever since I was young,” I reply as smoothly as I can. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Just as I was about to reply to his last email, I noticed that Thomas was online. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

I can see his lips moving in reply, but I can't hear him over the roar of the crowd in the Capitol that they're playing live over the speakers. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

“If the captain smells anything like his ship, he may mistake your vomit for perfume,” Gerris replied. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“Wonderful,” I replied, but something in my tone caused my sister to pause and study me intently. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

“I can live with the risk,” replied Capricorn, unimpressed. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

“Thank you,” I reply, and we keep walking. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

“I would rather be talking to you,” he replied; “but as it seems a matter of justice, it shall be done.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

“The cook fire, honored grandfather,” replied the boy. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

“You must know where you are,” he replied with equal annoyance. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

“We’ll spread the word that she lost the baby from the electrical shock in the arena,” Plutarch replies. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

“If you hadn't lied to us, there wouldn't have been anything to rat about,” Prosper replied. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Me neither,” he replies, his words obstructed by the end of the flashlight, which he’s holding in his mouth so he can use both hands to rifle through the bag. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

But the father always replied, “I am saving my bed for my grandson. He will warm my bones in my age.” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

“Yes, I see birds in great numbers,” replied the repairman. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

"There has been no reply from my uncle?" A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, lots of fun,” I reply, to be polite, even though I am frightened by the siren’s mournful wail. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

“Asheville is the last safe haven in the East,” the man replied, his words barely perceptible now, nothing but dry, faint rasps. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

This was opened by a man dressed in his shirt sleeves, wearing no tie, but who, upon my asking for the chauffeur of the house, replied cheerfully that I had 'hit the jackpot first time'. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

“He said he didn’t send the picture of me,” I replied. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

“I see no reason why an interesting story cannot be made of it without using her name,” TeLinde replied. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

But he just shakes his head, drops down into his bunk, and closes his eyes like he can't be bothered to reply. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

Eliza pulled the laces of my stays, cutting off my reply. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

And the boy he’d been had replied, “One day they will all be mine.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

He went without reply then to the wall and felt for the roughness which was the mark of the hiding place and he removed the clod of earth. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

The knight had replied that the king could well do with a bit of shame ... yet he had done as she bid. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“I would sacrifice a few, yes, to take out the rest of them,” he replies. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Neither the Captain nor I replied to this. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We have no choice. The baby’s life is at stake,” Polly replied, trying to sound hopeful. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That sounds easier than it’s actually going to be,” she replies. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

Emma understood him; and as soon as she could recover from the flutter of pleasure, excited by such tender consideration, replied, Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

“You got me there,” she replied, “but after you help her you turn right around and march back home. No baseball or any monkey business. Understand?” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“That was very nice of her,” Habib had replied as he returned to memorizing the street map of Oakland. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

I replied that some of us never drank anything but tea. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

“I suppose so,” replied Milo, for he had never really thought about the matter. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

Boori Ma put a finger to her lips before replying that she could not remember. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

After an evident moment of confusion, Dad replied, “Thank you for your vote of confidence, Reverend Lavender.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Very nearly, I think, my lord,” replied the Butler. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

Then Medon, the perceptive man, replied: “A god moved him—who knows?—or his own heart sent him to learn, at Pylos, if his father roams the wide world still, or what befell him.” The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Someone addressed her from inside the drawing room and she spoke over her shoulder in reply. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

To this impertinence, I did not wish to reply. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

“I am completely convinced of the opposite,” the agent replied. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Chicago isn’t a thousand miles away from Gainesville,” Mom replied. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

“It’s an impossible situation, I guess,” he replied. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t hear her reply, but a few seconds later the throne transformed into the Joust game, just as it had earlier. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

“Well, it really was a killer entrance,” he replies. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

“It’s hard to tell with her,” Grace replied, reaching for one of her apple slices. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

She took a breath, waited, and then replied, “No.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Not really, but here I am," I replied. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

Aurelia tilted her chin proudly and replied out of the side of her mouth, “He’s here because I asked for him to be, so mind your own business!” Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

“You will know that soon enough,” replied a man with a hoarse voice. Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z

“All right, John; all right!” replied the old man. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Leah, our world is filled with mystery” was his confident reply. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Don t tell me about it. It’s no business of mine,” he replied as soon as he was able to speak. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

He didn’t wait for a reply—the man bounded down the passage and Mark followed. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

“Nothing is just anything,” the gyptian replied, and would say no more. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

"I'm sure he has a good reason," she'd reply patiently every time I asked. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

“I know you don’t want to leave, dumpling, but we must. Your father has orders,” Lillian Meecham replied, her voice sad with understanding. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Matty shook his head, then remembered that he had to reply aloud. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

“Yes, he looks all right,” replied a groom. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dale replied he’d had just about enough of setting by the shipping lane in soup fog for a dozen silvers, a few dogfish, a couple of hake, and what’s more taking flack off his radio. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

“It was the darts,” Alec yelled in reply, making sure everyone within earshot could hear him. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Twice, Harry had gone to his office and knocked, but received no reply, though on the second occasion he was sure he had heard the quickly stifled sounds of an old gramophone. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

“It’s on his case,” she replied, pointing at the luggage rack over the man’s head, where there was a small, battered case held together with a large quantity of neatly knotted string. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

“I am perfectly satisfied,” replied Emma, with the brightest smiles, “and most sincerely wish them happy.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

From the chair Millard replied, “I’m sorry, but it says right here in plain calligraphy: The Land of Serendip. The peculiar cartographers who made this were not in the business of making things up!” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

I wasn't exactly sure what she was trying to say, but I looked at her and replied, "Yes, I don't believe in killing people, either." Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

And she replied, “What are you doing here?” The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Before the rat could reply, she had vanished from sight. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

Now you go into the parlor, and I’ll send ’em down to you,” with which somewhat involved reply Hannah vanished, chuckling ecstatically. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Please, don’t be annoyed,” replied the robot mildly. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

He had a look of troll- ish cunning on his face as he replied, “Plenty of room for all of us, Wood.” Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

And Professor Hunk replied—that is exactly what white privilege is, that you can say that. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

I said hello as he approached, he mumbled a reply, and we paused to chat in the drizzle. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Brand did not reply; he shook his head pityingly and chuckled again. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

She replied that she could not leave, and that even if she could she would not think of doing so. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

God, replied Hatsue, was personal; only she could know what Cod wanted from her. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Certainly,” replied the Mathemagician; “what did you expect? The more you eat, the hungrier you get. Everyone knows that.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

“No,” he replied, “I’d rather keep the one I’ve got. I look at it every day, and the people in it have become my friends.” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“Never ate it until I came to America,” he replies. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

"Perhaps so," the forked beard replied, pausing to catch his breath after the long climb. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

When Finn reminded him that, duh, of course the corn was alive, all plants were alive, Miguel replied that the corn sounded alive alive. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

The angel didn’t reply: it was too hard to concentrate. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

“Yes,” she replied in her sweet, musical voice, “I always give them an anaesthetic so they won’t feel pain. It’s a little service I throw in.” Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

“Ah! The American,” he replies, shaking my hand once. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“I’m ready,” I reply, not believing my own words. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Right here!” he replies, victory in his voice. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

He’s not pressing me to reply in kind, to make any declaration of love. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Hare replied with a lie, but continued to sing about the doings of the clever hare, who was no longer thirsty and had clean fur. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

“The truth is what will free you,” she replies in answer to her own question. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

“Take what you can get, bro. It’s an easy layup,” Carlos replied. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

“Hadn’t you heard?” the man in the gray suit replied. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

You pulled it close to your ear as if you could hear it reply, the way I’d seen you talk to your wooden doll. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

“He says the matter is rather urgent. He tried to get Mr. Crawley, but there was no reply.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know,” she replied irritably, “I didn’t ask.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

“Better, now that you are here,” she replied. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Just go to a store that sells bathtubs and take one,” came the reply. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I know exactly what I am saying,” the man replied, staring at me. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

Judge de Wet looked to him to reply to Bram’s argument, and instead of offering particulars he began to give what the judge derided as “a political speech.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

So she only replied, "You forget that I'll be a nobody, just like him, when we get to Narnia. And anyway, I promised." The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

I feel rather than see her head turn towards me, waiting for a reply. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I am hungry,” I replied, and put the brush down and washed my hands in the soap and water. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“No, thank you,” I replied, turning from the table to brood over the fire. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

I replied in what I thought was an innocent voice. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

In reply, the wind swirled for a moment, and then gusted. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

“That is,” replied Mr. Knightley, “she will indulge her even more than she did you, and believe that she does not indulge her at all. It will be the only difference.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

“I gave it a chance,” Mary Anne replied miserably. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I understand,” Ernest replied, adding that Bryan told him “he left her at her house. That is his story.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

“Dude,” he replies, “we were just talking about that yesterday. It was all over the news.” Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

“I’m glad,” she replied, her hands behind her back. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

When he replied his tone was urgent and sharp, as if he was trying to cut through whatever fog I was living in. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

“Your concern is a big plus for these children and the department,” he replied. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Mama replied sadly, “I think we will all need to help eventually. But you wouldn’t have to help until you have vacation from school.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“I didn’t have to go then,” Matthew replied. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, but only in here,” she replied softly. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Tomorrow and tomorrow it will rain,” he replied. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He doesn’t have that position anymore,” I reply instead of answering. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

He waited for Cowslip to reply, but he was disappointed. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

"I had about seven, sir," I replied, confused by his new turn. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

“There is a difference...which you probably do not see,” Wells-Barnett replied. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

“I did not think you did, Stephen,” she replied. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

“My only regret,” I replied, “is that he left behind a musket rather than a rifle, which would have been a greater prize.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

He was in no hurry to reply because the Aleuts had come before to hunt otter. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I can’t help it if I’m fine,” he replies, his turn to cheese. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

“I shall not be the one to delay you,” Ellidyr replied. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

I made no reply, assuming Bear had told her of the attack on me, and that she felt a need to protect me. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

“Because we are willing to,” came the reply. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Still very, very dangerous,” her father replied as he bounded onto the porch. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“No,” Dr. Martin replies simply before leaving Lark and Axel to watch on their own. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

“I can tell you nothing about it,” he replied. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Suddenly, someone hoarsely called out the Poet’s name and in a single voice everyone replied, “Here! Now and forever!” The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

"You do enough of that for all of us," Edel replies. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

“Thank you, we sure will,” Mama replies, and she has a big smile, too. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

“Everything is known,” was the only reply he received from Aureliano when he asked him where he had got that information from. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

I will always reply no wonder what happens, I swear. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

No, they replied after a split-second but telltale delay; there really wasn’t. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That’s very nice of you,” she replied; “but the only thing that can help me is the return of Rhyme and Reason.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

Over the years, people I’ve met have often asked me what I’m working on, and I’ve usually replied that the main thing was a book about Dresden. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Believe me,” she replied with a heavy heart, “I know that all too well. And by the way, your nose is bleeding, but only on one side.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Hazel looked at him sharply, but Holly replied, “Well?” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

He shakes his head and opens his mouth to reply, but I cut him off. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Ma replies with a spark of mischief in her eye. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know,” Ma replies, “but it could come in handy down the road.” Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

Wang Lung did not know what to do after this reply. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

If he replied that he was, his new friends might address him so for the future, and he could imagine what Bigwig and Silver would have to say about that. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

With a sister like Margaret, there is no such thing as a perfect reply, a perfect conversation, or a perfect carving in ivory. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Another kid said something in Xhosa, and I replied to him in Xhosa. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

When asked whether he was Jewish, Bobby replied, “Part. My mother is Jewish.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I replied that Pro Bono was my elder, and I felt it unseemly to speak when my betters were conversing. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

People nodded back or waved in reply, but there was none of the lighthearted banter that was ordinarily part of Village. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

The reader suddenly sat up, cast away the paper, displaying a flushed countenance, and with a funny mixture of solemnity and excitement replied in a loud voice, “Your sister.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I am not being crazy,” she replied carefully. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know,” she replied, and he could hear the terror in her voice. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

When Bangindawo spoke, he did not reply to my argument but played on my own loyalties. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I replied: ‘By heaven, Eurylokhos, rest here then; take food and wine; stay in the black hull’s shelter. Let me go, as I see nothing for it but to go.’ The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Also the copy of letter to Carter Paterson, and their reply; of both of these I got copies. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

She replied in a way that made Grace feel like she had introduced herself as Rasputin or Voldemort, a name that must not be said. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

“Did you notice,” Wil replied in the same tone, “how she looked at you?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“If they can find you,” replied Miss Avocet. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

“Yes,” I replied, and looked at the tiny spirals of dirt rolling along the stained blade of the knife. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“No. I mean, not really,” Genie replied, aching to correct Grandpop. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

But she had never sent a syllable in reply. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Creativity. Clarity. Cleverness. And penmanship! Poor handwriting can destroy your chances to win,” Mrs. Grayson replied, looking stern. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“Of course you can,” she replied, and in a loud voice asked for a volunteer to escort me back to the cairn. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

Will heads to the vending machine about a dozen times, his replies coming with every new bag of chips or candy bar. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

The question was so loaded with danger that I could not reply at once. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

“If I give in for one thing, then the next thing you know, I’ll be giving in for everything,” his mother replied. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

To which her father replied, “Why shouldn’t she? Her grandfather married a Cherokee in Texas.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Of course not. I was in the supply closet. I missed all the hubbub,” she replies. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Dollars or cents, it’s still not yours to spend,” the bird replied haughtily. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

Impossible to reply to this in the affirmative: my little world held a contrary opinion: I was silent. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

The latter replied; they buckled, but fired; they advanced still in that hail of lead. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

He replied to her with as much courtesy and respect as he had shown contempt to me:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

“Well, Pip, you know,” replied Joe, as if that were a little unreasonable, “you yourself see me put ’em in my ’at, and therefore you know as they are here.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Only a little tired of myself,” replied Estella, disengaging her arm, and moving to the great chimney-piece, where she stood looking down at the fire. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

“There are exceptions to every rule,” she replied. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

The drawbridge came creaking down before she could reply, and they heard the sound of oiled chains as the portcullis was drawn up. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Despite Guiteau's personal notes to Garfield, the usher never called his name or gave him a reply from the president. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

"Yes, miss," she replies, coating Sabine's legs with honey-scented wax. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

“If I had, the sword would not have helped him break out,” replied Griphook. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

“You say ‘doctors’ as if there will be many,” replied the soldier. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

The justice replied, “Yes, sir, and had valuable papers on his person.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

As Biff looked on with a sneer, Renee replied, Oh, really? Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

When she started to reply, he shook her again, even harder. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, I’m allergic to mornings, too, wild card,” she replies. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Oh, I’m not looking to purchase anything,” the man replied. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

“Do you know what this means?” replied Holly. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, he wasn’t here when I got home from school,” Gerald replied. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

We always grunted a reply only half in jest. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I rescued it from Miss Peregrine’s dresser drawer before the house burned,” Horace replied. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

“And what would you say, Royal, to those listeners who reply that in these dangerous times, it should be ‘Wizards first’?” asked Lee. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

To another question he replied that he had been surprised by my calm the day of the funeral. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

"Let me guess, a dollar," I replied, as usual, digging into my pocket for a buck. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

“Don’t know as I blame you,” replied Stuart, quietly. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

“No, but you have every chance of getting shorter,” she replied. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

At first, I was too stunned to reply. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

“Such a man as you, yes,” I replied. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

"They said I was innocent, Otis. They said I was innocent," she replied vaguely. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And I never thought I would get to see it,” he replies, his hand skimming a wall. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

“One good turn deserves another,” he replied, and began to hobble away. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

But he must have, for the maester choked out a reply. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“Well,” replied the old man, putting his hat back on, “I’ll tell you, but first let me tell you what Gall did.” In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

“Most of the better fighters sleep in the old tower,” Kaz replied. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

“I’m just eager to get this over with,” I replied. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

I want to tell her that nobody’s checking for her bougie man; instead I just reply, “Oh, that must be so nice for you.” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

“Nothing,” I replied, because the emotion was so complex. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

“It’s good riddance to the lot of them,” Mr. Derby replied, a look of disgust on his face. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

“A test flight is all the inspection it needs,” Dad replied. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“Why can’t you marry me?” she demanded, ready to clout him again if he gave an uncomplimentary reply. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Before Ralph had time to reply, he smiled quickly, turned and climbed into the forest Ralph looked back at Jack, seeing him, infuriatingly, for the first time. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

“You know me perfectly well,” replied Bigwig, “and I know you, Holly. What do you want?” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I am setting you free,” the doctor replied. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Everything was silent, and it was several minutes before he was able to reply at all. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

“The Night of a Thousand Flames,” he replies in a quiet voice. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

I replied that I would try to send it that weekend. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I shout into the endless dark, awaiting the reply: “Away! Away!” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

The woman replied quietly, “I want to stay here” “Five. Six.” Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I like good strong words that mean something,” replied Jo, catching her hat as it took a leap off her head preparatory to flying away altogether. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

"I am past my childbearing years, what beauty I had long fled," she replied with a tired half smile, "yet men come sniffing after me as they never did when I was a maid." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“Of course,” he replies, taken aback by the mere suggestion of impropriety. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Nehemia replied in the common tongue, without a hint of her accent. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

She replied with a short letter: “I already followed you to Durham,” she reminded him. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

I open my mouth, but before I can reply, before I can formulate the right thing to say, my parents turn their backs to me, shuffle into their room, and shut the door. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

“Go and boil your head, rat!” came Constance’s gruff reply. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

“Oh, a couple of hundred,” came the glib reply. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

“Your mama always was a pretty little thing,” replied Queen. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Your mother said the same of your father’s kisses,” Daario replied. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

She doesn’t reply, but the wildness she wore isn’t so wild now. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

I was tempted to reply that, where I came from, we did not leave holes in the street for people to fall into. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, it will be interesting to see what a fisherman suddenly knows about a woodpecker that no one’s even seen in sixty years,” Lucas replied. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

“I figured the J-3 would be a better ride than some old Ferris wheel,” Dad replied, and looked away from Mom and toward me. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“Maybe so, but it is not for us to do,” Polly replied. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Yes, Jones replied, telling Cox about what he had learned about the assassination from the Union soldiers. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Riccio, you will go to Barbarossa tomorrow morning and give him my reply.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

All her mother had said in reply was, “At least you’re somewhere you’ve been before. I mean, we lived here when you were little.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

Beto did not reply, but he let her pull him up. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Only God in his Heaven knows,” he replied. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

“We haven’t yet come to the panic part,” replied Mr. Benedict gravely. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

“I’ll try, but it was a very ungentlemanly thing to do, I didn’t think you could be so sly and malicious, Laurie,” replied Meg, trying to hide her maidenly confusion under a gravely reproachful air. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

She made no reply, save with her eyes. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“All right,” I replied, swirling the cold soup in the bowl, checking for poison. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

He replied without looking up from his dish. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

"We need someone who can do more than repeat our words and fetch back a reply. Our envoy must speak for king and council and settle the matter quickly." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

He did not reply for a moment but looked all round him, and up and down, as though he expected to find some inspiration for an answer. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

I let go of her hand reluctantly and reply. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

“Go to your room, and put on your bonnet,” he replied. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

I reply and tell her I do as long as it’s not at my house. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

Dill said nothing in reply, but he turned and walked away fast, adrenaline coursing through him, making his legs rubbery, sickening him. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

“When do you plan on leaving?” was his only reply. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

“Well, my good Christian,” Jacob replied, eliciting a smirk from Jeanne, “it was because of a fire.” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

“Well,” replied the journalist, “now we see how she takes after her father, don’t we? You’ve raised a real partisan, Kostas.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

He pounded in vain; no further reply came from the enchantresses, and even the window suddenly darkened with an impenetrable black fog. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

“I cannot take your food,” Jack replied, though his mouth was already watering. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

When I don’t reply, Aimee turns and taps him on the arm. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

Sullivan replied, “The Indians shall see that there is malice enough in our hearts to destroy everything that contributes to their support.” An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

It was not until early August that we received a reply from Mother and Grandmother concerning Father’s revelations. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I am not permitted to give out personal information,” he replies blandly, as he jabs at the screen in front of him. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

“Duties ill-befitting the dignity of my race,” replied the goblin, his voice rougher and less human as he said it. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

“Better a dead father than an absent one,” Blanca enigmatically replied, and she never mentioned it again. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I posted it and waited for someone to reply, refreshing over and over again. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

“Bah,” the pirate prince replied, “he will kill you with these honors, old friend. He will kill you.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

He was about to reply when the door at the far end opened and Theresa returned. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

When she didn't reply, I shrugged and started walking toward her. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

When I would tell her that I was serving the nation, she would reply that serving God was above serving the nation. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

But she said it to the empty darkness of her bedroom, and heard nothing in reply but the low trundle of a distant lorry, making its way through the night. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

He began asking questions and I could hear myself replying fluently, though inside I was reeling with swiftly changing emotional images that shrilled and chattered, like a sound-track reversed at high speed. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

"A little," she replied slowly, putting the pieces in order. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Certainly,” he replied with alacrity, and stood up to put it in train for speaking. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

He doesn’t reply; his knuckles are white on the steering wheel. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

He glanced at her out of the corner of his eyes, but he didn’t reply. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

She had seen Mr. Fred raise his eyebrows at him, and her father shake his head in reply. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

“Perhaps not,” he replied coldly, looking down his nose at me as if surprised at my shallowness of purpose. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

There seemed to be no sensible reply to this. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, I would, come to think of it,” replied Mrs. Arable. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

I did not bother to reply; I only pressed on, burrowing through the tangle of arms and legs like a hare through briars. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh!” she replied, glancing over her shoulder as he slouched after us, “because I—I am afraid he likes me.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

Miss Bennet paused a little, and then replied, “Surely there can be no occasion for exposing him so dreadfully. What is your opinion?” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

“Cheer up,” replied Mrs. Arable, “this is fun.” Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

“Mary Anne acts like she’s mad that I asked her,” Ben replied. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Spencer replied, his voice tinged with anger. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“I don’t believe anything you tell me,” Nately replied, with a bashful mitigating smile. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

"After sunset, as usual," Grandpa replied, looking at me curiously, for he knew I knew. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

And before Milo could reply he rushed into the house and reappeared a moment later with a new coat and an umbrella. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

"No more do I fear them," the student replied, though his face had gone white as Hamlet's ghost. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

“No, Jaime, the ones who always win are going to win again,” Clara had replied, for she had seen it in the cards and her common sense had confirmed it. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

"I was getting your things out of the stable," replied Shasta. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

“Anne Frank can never be forgotten,” she replied with reverence. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

"At least he dies quietly," the prince replied. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

He began to write to her about his time in England, hoping she would reply and then later looking forward to the writing itself. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

But Wormtail, who had finished conjuring the ropes, did not reply; he was busy checking the tightness of the cords, his fingers trembling uncontrollably, fumbling over the knots. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

“He’s already got the Chaplain on his side...” the Librarian murmured in reply. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

“Okay,” I replied, scratching the back of my neck. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

I would reply that for as long as meaningful contact between the races was forbidden by law, the stereotypes each race had of the other would persist. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I live ten cabins down from you, number twenty,” Miguelito replied cheerfully. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

"They wear everything they possess," the foreman replied. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

About a month after I had mailed the application form to Princeton University, a reply came. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I can't take over the job of administering justice,” he replied. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

“Does he? So do I,” Mum replied, brightly. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

I waved my hand, but she made no reply, only her head turned slowly as the car passed, following us with her unwinking gaze. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

They also broke the reply: “Sorry, Andrew has no wife.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

“Promise,” he replied, moving to open the door. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

I sent him a few chat requests, but got no reply. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

“There is one subject,” he replied, “I hope but one, on which we do not think alike.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

The column has grown bigger and louder; it drowns out Tao’s reply. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

“When I was a kid,” Orr replied, ‘T used to walk around all day with crab apples in my cheeks. One in each cheek.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

“Don’t be telling us what to do,” she replied. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

“No, I limp because I had polio as a child,” the stranger would reply. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

My father would have been proud of this reply. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

“I don’t want lots of things I want,” Yossarian replied, and then beat his fist down against the mattress in an outburst of rage and frustration. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

“Whatever order makes the most sense,” he had replied, almost like a question. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

I texted a quick reply and then stowed my phone. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

“If I was someone’s angel,” I reply, “I’d have more money than I do.” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

“You mean head-shrinker,” I replied, “and thanks a lot. It’s great to have such supportive friends.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

“You must be V,” Marigold said, even though she knew the woman wouldn’t reply. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

I did so once, and she replied, “I’m not your mother.” Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

“We just have to be patient,” Ishmael replied. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

When asked how he accomplished his astonishing discoveries, Newton replied unhelpfully, “By thinking upon them.” Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m afraid it has to be,” the Dodecahedron replied, leaping onto the back of the car. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

Mom’s reply was something like, “Dead boys don’t kick footballs.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Cinnamon,” she replied, shaking the spice into the bowl. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

When he made no reply, I looked around. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

“Until the full moon. That way we can have a party all night,” Masvita replied. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Well enough for a man of my years, my lord," he replied, "yet I do tire easily, I fear." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

He was flooded with replies —some from scientists he didn’t know, others from friends and colleagues. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

“I wonder why he didn’t say anything about it,” Mrs. Castleman replied. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

“Thank you, sir, I will,” the chaplain replied in a flood of gratitude because the colonel had finally said something. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

“Don’t know,” the chubby boy replied; his voice still carried the high pitch of childhood. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Branwell replied, “Yeah, either that or let my hair grow long.” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“If I do, it’s your job to wake me up,” she replied. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

“No, I suppose not,” she replies, double-checking her map. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

"Coming!" a voice from the far side of the room replied. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

When he came out of the room again I told him of Arthur’s question, and he replied:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

“Even the tips of his ears were red,” she replies. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

“No, it was not beasts,” he said, in reply to her first questions. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

This Modesty was too much, & I urged him that he must reply. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I’d been waiting for him to say something like this, so I had a reply prepared. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

“You’re hiding something,” he finally replied, finishing off his last bite and taking a long swig of water. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

"On second thought, perhaps you'd better leave me your address and I'll mail you Mr. Emerson's reply in the morning. He's really a very busy man." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

The bitter feelings occasioned by this speech, the many bitter feelings, made the utmost exertion necessary on Emma’s side, to enable her to say on reply, Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

“Good morning,” I said shyly, and Rashid Uncle gave me a nod of his head in reply. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

"He left you this," replied my mother, handing me an old-fashioned, glass-lined thermos bottle. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

Taylor opens her mouth to reply to me, but then Abby and the guys arrive all at once. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

The standard reply is: “How can you say that a racial caste system exists today? Just look at Barack Obama! Just look at Oprah Winfrey!” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“I believe it’s on our agenda for Saturday,” Mr. Dimming replied enthusiastically. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

"All your charges are conspiracy based," Newman replied. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

To Mr. Bennet’s acknowledgments he briefly replied, with assurance of his eagerness to promote the welfare of any of his family; and concluded with entreaties that the subject might never be mentioned to him again. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

“This gentleman is not just anyone,” Hector replies with a laugh. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know. I mean, I’m not sure,” I replied. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

The reply came as a violent, desperate howling inside her. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

“Okay,” I reply, reading the clipboard’s paper thoroughly and then signing it at the bottom. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Nothing like,” replied one of the men quickly. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

“I believe,” replied Socrates, “the spot is about a quarter of a mile lower down, and there is, I think, some sort of altar to Boreas there.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m sorry, but that would not have helped. There was nothing that anyone could have done,” Silverstein replied to her. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He tried to reply “Maybe,” but it came out sounding like “Me-me.” Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

I hear her say, “Isn’t he a little hottie?” to someone who replies, “Cradle robber.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

“They’ll be mourning for you soon enough,” came a reply from directly above, and this was followed by a hideous cackling laugh very much like someone choking on a fishbone. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

I didn’t always answer the phone and took hours to reply to text messages from friends, but they understood my schedule was hectic and overwhelming. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

“I thought about a lot of things,” Alex replied, trying to keep the anger out of his voice. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

“Dad’s weird because he’s afraid we’re going to be cripplingly and emotionally damaged,” Maya replied, her pen between her teeth as she flipped back and forth between her physics textbook and her lab book. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

“Oh, bosh,” she replied, “you looked quite different when I saw you before.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

He ceased, and I replied: ‘Unhappy spirit, I promise you the barrow and the burial.’ The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

And to anyone who questioned the morality, he replied that “The Star-Spangled Banner” was the greatest piece of music ever composed. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

His voice was perfectly calm as he replied. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“Yes!” a voice replied from far away, as if from another world. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

"No, baby," my mom replied, smiling despite her wet face. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

I calculated the consequences of replying “Four Hundred Pound,” and finding them against me, went as near the answer as I could—which was somewhere about eightpence off. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

“I am much obliged to your ladyship for your kind invitation,” replied Elizabeth, “but it is not in my power to accept it. I must be in town next Saturday.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

“Thanks, Bruce,” came the reply from Stanley, a man with a much higher voice. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

“Yes,” he replied, “but tantrums are less becoming in the presence of God, I would think.” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

She was not sure if he still used his old address and she sent the e-mail half expecting that he would not reply, but he did. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

I replied, and began to feel itchy in my seat. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Just a little genealogy project,” my father replied, lingering near the door. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

Asked at one point what he had done after the shooting, he replied, “I went home and ate supper.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Women already inside the house replied to the newcomer with similar cheers, and their sounds merged into a thundering song that reached up to the clouds. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

“What? No way. I worked so hard,” I reply as I zip up my coat. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

“Or maybe the Gestapo will beat you to it,” I reply. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

“Not that I know of,” replied Basta, smiling like a child who has just been given permission to smash a toy. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

“Nice to meet you,” I reply, using the good manners that Mama has drilled into us. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

When Mrs. Sen did not reply, he untied his sneakers and returned to the living room, where he found her on the sofa, weeping. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

“Your stomach will feel better if you don’t talk about food,” I replied. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh, of course,” I reply, trying to hide my disappointment behind something that I hope sounds upbeat. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

For several reasons, and not least because I didn’t clearly know what Mr. Jaggers would be found to be “at,” I replied in the affirmative. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Thanks to your fifty pesos, patron,” she replied. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

He unleashed his spikes, dozens of them at once, into the woods where the arrow had come from, but just as fast, silvery arrows shot back in reply. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

Then I’d go to my room and wait for her reply. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Billy made no reply to this, either, there in the ditch, since he didn’t want the conversation to go on any longer than necessary. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It is possible,” Mom replied, “that you will have a beard the next time you see her.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

The coach replied, “Lake Windsor, home of the only other undefeated team. But they couldn’t put the ball in the goal yesterday.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And why have you learned it?” he asked Lazlo, who stumbled through a reply. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Sam whistled hello, but she did not reply. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

“I’m afraid I just lost my head, Hazel,” replied Bigwig. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

It irks me so much that I almost want to reply. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

Kabuo, moving into the tidal drift, had signaled his position a half-dozen times when an air horn replied off his port bow. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

“It’s springtime, and you won’t get any more cold weather,” the man replied. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Barris takes off his spectacles, wiping the lenses with a handkerchief before he replies, holding them up to the light to check for rogue smudges. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

I didn’t reply, because I was still upset, exhausted, and just wanted to go home. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

But the nun replies, "Maybe I'm making it up. Or perhaps I have my ways." The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

I realize he’s waiting for me to reply. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

When he didn’t reply, I focused on my locker combination. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

“Let’s hope she replies faster than the last one.” From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

Before she could reply, Mrs. Martin piped up. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

“Not in my boat, thank you,” replied the man quickly. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

“I have a couple of things on my record,” I reply, trying to keep the annoyance out of my voice. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Well, then it was worth it,” I reply. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

When they voiced objection, Captain Black replied that people who were loyal would not mind signing all the loyalty oaths they had to. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Beck replied, It added a lot of stress. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

“It might be a good idea,” Kira replied, “if you want to pen your little ones. But not on this piece of ground. You can build a pen somewhere else.” Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I didn’t reply to this either because Mrs. Alexander was doing what is called chatting, where people say things to each other which aren’t questions and answers and aren’t connected. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

“Their conduct has been such,” replied Elizabeth, “as neither you, nor I, nor anybody can ever forget. It is useless to talk of it.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

“Oh, pretty much the standard kind used by warriors,” Matthias replied. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

“Yes, she does,” replied Knife with grudging admiration. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Owe him nothing, and he cannot harm you,” my mother replied. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

When Turtle replied, "Like showing her our clues?" The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m not sure,” I reply, keeping my face straight so she doesn’t think I’m being friendly. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

“The noon flight?” the woman replies with a frown. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

May the Lord open, Janine would have replied, tonelessly, in her transparent voice, her voice of raw egg white. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

I did not reply quickly because the Zimbabwean PTC where we buy stamps was on strike. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

He squeaks a reply, and my father the Slammer strokes his perfectly stubbled jaw and says in the soft, patient voice of a nun, “Josh Raymond, we’ve discussed kicking the table.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“We’re not interested in a military coup, General,” the head of Embassy intelligence replied in studied Spanish. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Henry replied, “Four to one,” but then Victor picked up the story. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before the boy could reply, a butterfly appeared and fluttered between him and the old man. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

To this Susan had no reply; it embodied emotions, a relationship, beyond her experience. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

They said that Senator Trueba replied by slamming his fist down on the presidential desk, knocking down the flag and the bust of the Founding Father. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Wells cockily replied, “Because it was done just like he said he was going to do!” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh yes,” he replies, as his eyes stare off somewhere behind me. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

He must face the worst, and indeed it was with a distinctly quavering voice that Sticky spoke his reply to the Whisperer’s unspoken question. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Sporadically, Bobby would select a letter at random and reply with a personal note. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Not even a second goes by and my screen lights up with his reply: Bronchitis. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

“You know you can count on me,” she replied. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

She doesn't reply, only looks at me with a smile and hides her face. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh, come on,” I reply, my voice rising now in frustration. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I want to hit reply, I want to reassure her that it will be better—but I can’t. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

Just give her some time, man, he replies. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

After replying to the text, Kaori lit a stick of incense, walked across her zodiac circle rug, and stepped into the hallway. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

“Isn’t it? I made it myself,” the girl replies. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

The guys were pretty silent except for perfunctory replies to Isabelle’s string of inane chatter about which sorority she wanted to join. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“No thanks,” I replied, and politely stood there while she chattered on. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

There was a garbled reply, and I realized Thorn was in walkie-talkie mode. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

Julia replied, To assure us that our wonderful war is going swimmingly when in fact it’s going down the toilet. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Before she could reply, another doe gave a squeal of fear. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, well, I suppose it is indeed,” replied Fflewddur, swallowing hard. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

“No, it’s okay,” Moss replied, and he made to stand up. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“My poor dear Handel,” he replied, holding his head, “I am too stunned to think.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

“You are,” replied Jesper, “but I may keel over at any moment, so pay attention.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

“It’s the principle of the thing,” Dad replied. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Colonel Korn’s thick, dark jowls inflated unexpectedly with a suppressed guffaw, and it took him a moment to reply. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

He did not reply at first, saying, “I have few Desires, sir.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Someone dared to reply: “What do you think? That we came here of our own free will? That we asked to come here?” Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Too stunned to reply, I stared up at him. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Du Hai and Yang Fan took turns attacking us, so quickly and fiercely that An Yi and I did not have a chance to reply. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

So this is my reply to their order not to defend my title here. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

"I have a cottage on the edge of my father's land," Dunstan replied. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

Is an angel not always a hunter, is a hunter not always an angel? it replied. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

He tapped and went in without waiting for a reply. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“I dare say,” replied Mrs. Weston, smiling, “that I thought so then;—but since we have parted, I can never remember Emma’s omitting to do any thing I wished.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

Her mother asked breezy questions and accepted breezy replies. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

More than once the air has been filled with the van Daans’ admonitions and my saucy replies. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“Oh, yes, very much,” she replied politely, like a child at a patty, unlocking her tense fingers to adjust her palla. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

“I think it’s just lucky they didn’t shoot him, too,” I replied. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

"The Drowned God needed a strong oarsman, I fear," replied the stocky man with the white streak in his beard. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

And before Joey could reply, Gregory slapped the glob on his mouth and started rubbing it in. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

“Bellatrix,” he replied, his thin mouth curling into a slightly mocking smile as he closed the door with a snap behind them. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

The other rabbit made no reply, but his look was not that of an enemy. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Of course,” I replied; and “such is often done by men of business, who do not like the whole of their affairs to be known by any one person.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

In reply, she held up a finger: Wait. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

Usually it was with just a single sentence, saying she was too busy to reply. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

“No, thanks,” she replied, and shook her head at me just like my mom does. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Is that so?” replied the man, without even turning around. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

When some of the students laughed at her, she replied tartly, “What happened to Mr. Phillips is no laughing matter.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“The same as I attached to her saddle,” the Sicilian replied. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Some even remarked that Peach had done so well, to which Aunt Goldie replied, “Oh yes, he has come a long way, hasn’t he? He’s quite the brave boy! Just look at him!” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

At one time it was discovered that she was writing letters to the Bishop, whom she claimed as a first cousin, but it was never said whether she received any reply. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

“Oh yes,” she said in reply to my question. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You know I had concerns about this placement,” Ms. Willis replied, “but I always say that it’s best for children to be with their family, so I am delighted at how well everything is going.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

“But St. Jude is the patron saint of lost causes,” Bri replied. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

“Yes, we must be nearly underneath the Abbey foundations,” Matthias replied. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

“Raven was programmed to reply to user queries only if they used the trigger phrase ‘The Gold-Bug.’ Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“His field of study went back much further than you’d expect, that’s all. He was looking for remains of civilizations from twenty, thirty thousand years ago,” the Pole replied. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Newton replied, thanking Oldenburg ‘for your candour in acquainting me with Mr Hook’s insinuations’ and asking for an opportunity to set the record straight. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

I didn’t reply or react because, well, I couldn’t. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

I claim no brief, no pity, who did not answer 7 will’not because I was not asked, because there was no place, no niche, no interval for reply. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No, foolish girl; it means she dotes on the boy!” he replied. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

And before he can reply, I step into the stampede of kids that fills the hallway. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

“Can’t be anything dangerous, all our mail’s still being searched at the Ministry,” replied Ron, though he was eyeing the parcel suspiciously. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Emma laughed, and replied: “But I had the assistance of all your endeavours to counteract the indulgence of other people. I doubt whether my own sense would have corrected me without it.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

Before he could reply, the bell on the bakery door jingled, and Nina sailed inside, cheeks rosy, brown hair in a gorgeous tangle, and declared, “Someone needs to start feeding me sweet rolls immediately.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

“I pick up languages real fast,” he replied, missing the irony in her voice. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes,” Jed replied slowly, as if talking to a confused child. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

“I should be, if I believed what you said just now,” I replied, to turn it off. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

I can’t reply because the butterfly’s doing loop-de-loops, and it feels like my tongue has glued itself to the roof of my mouth. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

He wanted to make sure she would reply this time. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

“They have none of them much to recommend them,” replied he; “they are all silly and ignorant like other girls; but Lizzy has something more of quickness than her sisters.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

When Frank asked Hazel how her beef was feeling today, and she replied that his shoe was green, they decided to give up. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

“I’m in charge,” I replied like the tough man I was trying to be, “and that’s the way it is.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Now, that is a fact,” the man replied in agreement as he stumbled on the road. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

“When the time is right, Pop, I’ll tell her,” Daddy replies. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Even from behind the curtain, I can hear Elizabeth’s brother laughing, her confident voice in reply, and the sounds pull me back to that lonely, hollow feeling I always get on Halloween. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

Please do not reply if you feel you shouldn't. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

“No, I thank you,” she replied, endeavouring to recover herself. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

“All the more reason to preserve the moment,” I reply. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

“You are the dirtiest of the dirty faces,” she had said, laughing, in reply, and given him the first bath he ever had. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

“We will see,” he replied in a hard voice, and I dared say no more. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Not unless he wanted to become Dr. Frankenstein’s monster,” she replied with a laugh. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

When his coach asked him how fast he thought he had gone, Louie replied that he couldn’t have beaten 4:zo. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

The girl came to the desk before she replied. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

She replied that such wastefulness was certainly a mortal sin and that God would punish all of them for spending on nouveau riche vulgarities what they should be giving to the poor. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Panofsky replied that he was disturbed by the regents’ intolerance. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

The doorman, who was pacing the room, replied that anyone who was not paranoid, after being told that the murderer would kill again, was really crazy. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You could do with some sense,” came the reply. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

She must have asked you for them for a very long time, and you hadn’t replied. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He knew how to die, just as he knew how to live, Grandfather,” Alba replied. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

He started to smile, then replied, “No, it’s yours, fair and square.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“I have to live in the woods,” the captain replied crabbily, as though the chaplain ought to know. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

By the time I recover myself enough to reply, he’s in his seat and looking away. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

Instead of replying with my usual open-your-mind speech, I send love to my mother. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

But before I can reply, Zero vanishes as the Silver Circle world around us freezes and fades into black. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Yours are the first missives to which I have replied, and look where that got me. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

“It’s me,” said the old man, and, realizing this reply to be silly and strange, fell silent, his lips working. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

I asked again if he would forgive me, & this time, he gave me a reply, which I cannot repeat, so heavily does all weigh upon me. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

“They’ll still be there tomorrow,” I replied, cracking two eggs into a skillet. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

She remembered talking to the witch Ruta Skadi, who had asked, after seeing Will only once, if Serafina had looked into his eyes; and Serafina had replied that she had not dared to. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

“He was in the shed,” Jonathan replied, not knowing if he was answering the question. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

She closes her eyes and does not reply. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“You don’t have to do that,” my mom replies. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

“This is a quality establishment,” Zack replies, carefully stirring in the sugar with a long spoon. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

“Not likely. My mom would kill me if I dyed my hair,” I reply, “no matter what age I was.” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

“I can live there until my mom gets things together,” I replied. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

“You are the Storyteller,” he replied as if answering a question. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

“Oh, wow,” Jimmy replied as a feeling of sadness went through him. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

I replied that we never discussed matters of this sort with Mr. Kugler, only within the group. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“But last year I picked without a sack,” I replied, trying to hold back my tears. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Matchups are in,” she replies, then stumbles off in the general direction of her bathroom. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

She asked, was I sent by an agency, and when I replied that I was not, she told me they were only accepting applicants from agencies. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It is you who will be killed,” replied Holly. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Many still live in other places around our island,” he replied, laughing at my foolishness. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’ve been thinking about that,” she replied with a wry smile. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

I have a message on Instagram, and I swipe to see that it’s a reply from Michael that I got while I was sleeping. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

Antinoos replied: “What high and mighty talk, Telemakhos! No holding you! If every suitor gave what I may give him, he could be kept for months—kept out of sight!” The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z