单词 | run down |
例句 | Rain came down around us like an afterthought, running down through the gutters of the nearby buildings. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z And blood, in all the cities through which he passed, ran down. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z An incident later in B-block had called my bluff: I’d discovered a fire in the service area that ran down the center of the block; welders upstairs had unwittingly ignited a length of PVC pipe. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The dark serpentine of a dead vine running down it like the track of some enterprise upon a graph. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Jack sat down with a plop in the dirt, blood running down from his nose. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Then her eyes focused and tears ran down her cheeks. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z In those days he could run down stairs, get on and off his pony by himself, and wield a wooden sword good enough to knock Prince Tommen in the dirt. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I wipe away the salt and tears and mascara that ran down my face. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z We got ice cream at the Dairy Freeze and sat at a picnic table trying to eat it quick before the summer heat made it run down our cones and drip onto our laps. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Once, when I looked at Sass, I saw that tears were running down her cheeks. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z They just wanted to let it run that day, slow if it wished, or fast, but a free run down trees bursting to give it up. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom nodded and she and Willow started laughing and soon everyone at the table was cracking up so hard that tears ran down our faces. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Still half in the nightmare, I run down the hall, out the front door, and around the side of the house, because now I’m pretty sure I can scream at the dead. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z People check us out and ran down who we was without even seriously checking us out. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Water runs down their faces, the perfect cover for tears. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Afterward, we passed the fruits around, biting into the juicy meat and letting the sweet syrup run down our fingers. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z Then, from the far end of the platform, he heard a sound of running; and, looking up, he saw two colored boys come running down the steps. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Gathering up my gown, I ran down the curved drive as fast as I could, lurching and slipping and filled with joy. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I felt a flash of cold sweat roll over me when I saw black liquid leaking from one corner and running down the worktable’s leg to pool on the floor. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The sea is cold, but my blood is hot, running down my neck. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Nok's tears pooled on her eyelids and ran down, soaking her father’s fingers. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z When she leaned back the trickles ran down the back of her neck and under her collar. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The rain ran down his hair into his shirt; it had grown below his ears and touched his neck. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z When we finally stopped roaring, tears were running down my cheeks. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z I ran down the block, to the house that looked most like one my mother would have wanted, if we could have afforded it. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Tregar stumbled to his knees, his lion crest sheared in half, blood running down his face. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He heard the car coming and came running down the hill to meet them, laughing and waving his arms. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Rainwater ran down the back of his white cloak, and his boots left wet tracks on the floors and carpets. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The sheets had already begun to sag on top, and the water ran down into the tent, spattering inside. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I jerk my arm free and take off running down the halls. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Enrique was there, his skateboard raised above his head, a large gash running down one side of his face. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z With his other hand, he turned a handle that was attached to a pipe, running down the side of the boat, into the water. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Sometimes he paused and lifted Gabriel down for a brief bit of exercise, running down the road or through a field together in the dark. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z She ran down the steps and out of the square, making for the bright sunlight of the palm tree boulevard. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I run down to the river where Richard is repairing fishnets. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z An old scar ran down the right side of his face, giving his cheek an odd, puckered look, like he’d swallowed a lemon. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z We do all we can to run down the clock. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z Ty'ree saw him at the same time and broke into a run down the hall. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z I thought of that green sea, foam-flecked, that ran down channel beyond the headland. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z As we worked, cane juice would run down a trough into a barrel. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She frowned, fighting the chill that ran down her arms. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z It rolled on its side, and the water ran down between the planks of the porch. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z There were numbered circles running down the left side, one to six. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The boy was silent, his body frozen, swift tears running down his startled face. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Millard was kneeling in the water, dazed, blood running down his torso. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z It feels like forever since I’ve seen the whole big sky, or run down a hill, or climbed a tree. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Thalia raised her shield, and I noticed a tear running down her cheek. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z They were near the back of the bus, the one that ran down MacArthur alongside the 580 freeway. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He ran down the stairs taking two steps at a time, the other two thundering along in his wake. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z A lab station and cubbies with open sample bags run down the center of the shuttle. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He held me back, but I shoved him into the bushes and ran down the path as fast as I could. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He coughs and a bloody dribble runs down his chin. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The rain was still slapping the leaves and running down my arms. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I don't say anything, but I guess the tears running down my cheeks do the talking because Pattie abruptly turns away and goes to the back of the salon. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z The slope was already in shadow when Campion came running down with the news that he had come face to face with Blackavar and Holly in the upper part of the combe. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Engine, engine number nine, running down Chicago line. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z She drenched it in rich, creamy conditioners, and sat under steamers until water droplets ran down her neck. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z While they were frying, Francie ran down to the candy store and bought a penny’s worth of brown rock candy. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Chills ran down my back, but I couldn’t tell for sure if it was thrill chills or the creeps. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z In the morning, Philbert and I ran down to the newsstand to see the coverage. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I was counting the numbers off as if I was running down a huge flight of stairs, and staring at the color photos of a car crash on the front of the newspaper. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Quick! Quick!” cried Malcolm, and led them running down the slope towards the other side of the inn, towards the front door, towards safety. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z The quad was on a slope, and a lot of them were running down it very fast, bunched up together, playing jets. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Tears of weakness and protest ran down Mercy’s cheeks as Rachel stooped to take off her oldest daughter’s shoes. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z They ran down the dark stairs, and when they finally found a light, they were met with a disaster of a room. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z He ran down the steep stairs and found her on the first landing, breathing heavily and unfastening the oilskin coat. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z A crack ran down through the Mother's left eye. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “We were running down the fields, beside a little stream,” Holly went on. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z A new wave of anxiety racked his body as he thundered back down the stairs and ran down a new hallway. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z It’s almost nine o’clock, and I gotta run down eight flights of stairs. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “Because I hear everything at once as if I have sensory organs running down my sides, like goldfish.” Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z I want to run down to the beach, I mean, a beach where you can go in the water. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Canton asked, done running down the better-than list in his mind. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z Francie looked up and saw her mother running down that last flight of stairs. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Hunt and Liddy ran down to the street, jumped in their cars, and sped off. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z It might be a trick of the light, but I’m pretty sure I spot a small tear running down her cheek. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z I step onto the porch and watch the boys as they run down the path to Red Gate. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z My hand — my left hand, nearest the fire — throbbed with the heat, and I felt the sweat run down my chest. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z The way Adam remembers it, we all ran down a runway and hit a little springboard, then did a handstand into a layout. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I packed our picnic in my backpack, then ran down the stairs and out the back door, whistling for Dismay. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z And his whistling died on his lips as if it had run down and needed to be wound up again. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sure,” I said, and after I got her set up I ran down to the newspaper office where Mr. Greene was smoking his pipe. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z We run down the street and turn a corner. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I felt something wet in my pants starting to run down my leg. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He found himself foaming and frothing at the mouth as he skittered around frantically trying to find water while one of the maids ran down the hall shrieking, “Mad mouse! Mad mouse!” Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z Now that he had a better start, Dandelion kept in the open and ran down the field to the hedge beside the road. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I run down the stairs and sit at the island. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z She ran down to the water’s edge and stared out into the slough. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z His legs stuck out from beneath the table, and they looked like they could run down a train on the Long Island Rail Road. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z She liked him, cornrows running down the length of his scalp, and his expression always wry, scornful of sentimentality. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The raw patch on the bullock I had noticed had begun to fester, more skin had been eaten away and trickles of blood were running down the edges. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z The naked guy was back, running down Broadway, and they wouldn’t let any kids out of the building. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Lennie dipped his whole head under, hat and all, and then he sat up on the bank and his hat dripped down on his blue coat and ran down his back. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z He crushed the berries against the roof of his mouth with his tongue and drank the sweet juice as it ran down his throat. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Tears ran down the end of her nose. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Sweat ran down the recessed line of her spine. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z With the tears running down her own cheeks, Kit flung both arms around the trembling woman, and together they huddled against the log and watched till the red glow lessened and died away. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Blood from the cut ran down my neck. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z They ran down Bank Street, named for the series of fancy banks in gray concrete buildings that lined the street. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Thick streams of molasses ran down the sides. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z It was a man with glittering blue eyes and a scar running down the side of his face. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z He starts just any place, closing his eyes and letting his finger run down the page till it stops wherever it feels like it. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z I notice a few tears run down my mom’s face. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z Kit leaned against the doorpost and let the tears run down her cheeks. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, it is!” he said, running down the hallway. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Joseph nodded and ran down to the kitchen. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z A little trickle of perspiration ran down the back of my neck. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Behind her, Hodor was tearing eagerly at a chunk of hot charred flesh as blood and grease ran down into his beard. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I run down the hallway and yell as I pass the staircase, “Tell them to look out my window!” The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z He had, those many months, been collecting offers for children sold cheap, requests for aid in running down families who had fled their masters. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The high land began at the southwest corner of the park and ran down to the water, which it met up with about halfway along the length of waterfront. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “Bonnie?” she called, and ran up the stairs, ran down the hall to Bonnie’s room. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z What I must do is run down the mountain with my arms stretched out to either side, for balance, and throw myself in front of the Princess’s car. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “The discussion is excessively electric. We sometimes emerge from it with tired minds, like an electric battery after it’s run down,” Vincent tells Theo. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I run down the stairs and up to O’Connell Street, the main street, where the lights are on and people are going home from work, people like me with wages in their pockets. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z They was running down the slope after me, and there’s the river in front of me.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z One started on the top of his head and ran down his scalp to behind his ear. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I ran down the long hall back to the bedroom. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Stanley saw a rut, about a foot wide and six inches deep, running down a cliff. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z She ran down the hall, her sandals slapping against the floor. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Their bodies worked rhythmically back and forth, and the sandstones produced a series of harsh, grating screeches that caused icy trickles to run down Ranofer’s spine and set his teeth to aching. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z It took me less than a minute to run down to Miss Volker’s yellow house which was glowing under the morning sun as if it had been carved out of melting butter. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z After giving a wide-eyed Miss Watson the slip, I ran down the front steps of the school, only slowing when I reached the road. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The blood looked like bright red watercolors running down Hanako’s leg. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Watson ran down to the metal shop in the basement of the Cavendish labs to expedite the fabrication of the modeling parts. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The drainpipe ran down the corner of the porch. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Soon the sand outside was drenched and there were rivulets running down to the lake. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Morning was at the window, and he blessed God, lying on his bed, tears running down his face, for the vision he had seen. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z “There’s something I think I should tell you right up front. Loud shouts reverberated in the cabin. George ran down the hall. He looked terrified. “ Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z I moved closer and when I got right next to him I could see boogers running out of his nose and tears running down his cheeks. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as I got it, I turned around and started running down the other side of the hill, toward old Spencer's house. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z His armor was shiny new; a bright streak of fire ran down his outstretched arm, as the steel caught the light. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Rills of water began to run down; soon they grew to a spate that splashed and fumed on the stones, and spouted out over the cliff like the gutters of a vast roof. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z But then something caught his eye, a large figure running down the stairway on the first-floor monitor. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z I ran down the beach and waded into the water. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to run down the hill through the woods and call, “I’m here.” Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z They’re running down a long hallway filled with water to their ankles, splashing with every step they take. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z They are all running down one of the countless seemingly endless tunnels below the city. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z When she blinked, a tear ran down her cheek. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z “Comb your hair and wipe off the makeup. The kohl has run down on your cheeks. I’ll say something we ate in the cinema made you sick.” Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Other folks ran down the street, too, calling out one suggestion after another. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z I quickly apologize and step back away from the door and run down the steps, thinking that I got turned around somehow. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Throwing down my hoe, I ran down to the river and waded across at a place called the Shannon Ford. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I would run down the back roads where the black folks lived, across the tracks to where the white folks were. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked at me, shocked, her eyes huge, tears running down her cheeks. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z There was the faint, cool kiss of sensuality when dew came on to my cheeks and shins as I ran down the wet green garden paths in the early morning. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z A single soldier ran down to the field. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z As he brushed himself off, Skinny ran down the mountain toward the fragile, papery house he shared with his family. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Blessington screamed; the blood spurted out, running down his back and staining his white shirt collar crimson. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z We ran down to the water and splashed at them. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Two ruts run down its center, from all the carts that have passed that way. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z It was all I could do to keep from jumping from the train and running down the dusty, familiar road to my home and my maa and baap and my brothers. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z “Can you please run down to the puestecito at the corner and get me today's paper? Just tell Don José to put it on my tab.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z So much water runs down her face and off her clothes that she is standing in a little creek of her own making. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Back he ran down the steps, down the path towards Frodo. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z By the time I got up she was running down the Fairfield Road as hard as she could, opening the letter as she went. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And when the old Cadillac pulls into our driveway, longer than a pontoon boat, with bigger fins than a great white shark, Mom and I run down to greet them. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Or maybe it’s just because I remember Max, tears running down the scabbed skin on his face, telling me what happened here. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Far behind us, another group of Dauntless run down the alley, toward us, moving in time with one another. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I picture Fuchsia with the lines of eye makeup running down her cheeks. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z I'm sitting against my locker ten minutes before the first period bell when Tiny comes running down the hallway, his arms a jumble of Tiny Dancer audition posters. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z He heard Newt yell, but he ignored him and ran down the hall, sidestepping and jumping over hundreds of splintered pieces of wood. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Sammy thought for a minute, then ran down the hallway to the kitchen. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Reynolds, with a long black braid running down her back, short and stocky and with a pistol in her belt. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I felt the sweat running down my back. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He took Quentin up and we ran down to the corner of the fence and watched them pass. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Knowing they needed more help, he ran down to the foot of the rapids. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z My heart was beating fast as the tears ran down my face because all of those painful memories that came back. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Fighting back tears, I turned and ran down the hall. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z I watched with the profoundest satisfaction as five days of grime ran down my legs and out the drainhole, and noticed with astonished gratitude that my body had taken on a noticeably svelter profile. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I remember leaving Malloy's house, running down the block, busting into our apartment all gassed up, excited to show Jazz what I learned. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z I ran down the bus steps and hooked my arm through Julian's and began walking rapidly toward the school. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z The cloud of dark smoke grew denser as they ran down the hall, which was streaked with soot and slick with water. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Stood there in our front yard with the sun burning down on my neck, sweat running down my forehead, my whole body tight as a drum. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The black stone with its jagged crack running down the center sat in the two halves of the Snitch. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z After the ambulance finally arrived, the paramedics came running down the stairs. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z An aisle ran down the center of them: There was a marble table standing at the front, all chairs facing it. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z She ran down to meet him on the landing and in a few moments the two of them were back. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z His stomach froze tight, and sweat ran down his ribs. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z And he stood and watched her as she ran down the hill. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z He’s hurting bad but we ain’t saying anything, we just staring into each other’s eyes, me with his spit running down my chin. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z He stood there for a second—belt in one hand, book in the other—tears and sweat running down his cheeks, facing down his father, who glowered at him, ruddy and panting. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z It was the knife you’d choose to experience a slaughter, to feel the blood running down your hand the moment the heart stopped beating. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I landed in a busy path where I was nearly run down by a speeding cart. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Over on the evening side, a hedge ran down the length of the field toward the iron road. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He just held his good hat in his hand and let the tears run down his face and into his bushy salt-and-pepper beard. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z She reached for my belt again, and as soon as she got it undone, someone came running down the hall screaming. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z We run down the passage and turn onto High Street across from the church, then veer left. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z But Louisiana was gone, running down the hallway, her sequined dress glowing and glittering in a purposeful way. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z Overjoyed, she ran down the hill, rushed breathlessly into her father’s office, and placed her prize, a book written in Greek, on the table. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z They showed knots and whorls, and wavy tracks of grain ran down their entire length. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Sweat ran down her thighs and between her breasts and in rivulets over her cheeks, where tears had once run. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I wanted to run down and untie the knot, but of course I couldn’t. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Sweat ran down my back till it tickled. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z Ivy wanted to run down Cherry Street, but her ankle still smarted a little, so she slapped her notebook shut and forced herself to walk. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The milk runs down her arms and drips onto her legs, soaking into her shorts. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z I jumped off the wagon and rushed the cap’n’s horse with nothing but a balled-up fist and, ’shamed as it make me, tears running down my face. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z He spent the rest of the day thinking and scribbling questions in between running down to the kitchen for snacks. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “Amy will be in presently, and she will run down for us,” suggested Meg. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z We run down Broadway all the way to 170th Street, then take a detour to J. Hood Wright Park to look at the GW Bridge on the first landing. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z Today she was yelling at Simeon Cross for running down the hall with Kenzi Thompson on his back. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z The knife came down to a spot on Sammy’s cheek and opened a slight cut that ran down to Sammy’s chin. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z When he was sure she was watching, he ran down the slope with it. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z When he saw it coming to rescue him, Leo should have run down to the docks, whooping at the top of his lungs. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z But Scipio was already running down the dark corridor. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Of course I thought it was the batteries in my radio that had run down, so I got new batteries from the store. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Something warm was running down my wrist. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I reach this conclusion only seconds before I hear someone running down the slope toward me. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I did as she asked, the cold water dripping off the tips of my fingers and running down my wrist. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z But the piddle runs down the wall and soaks into the old dirt floor. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z ‘Isannah,’ she said quietly, ‘you call Grandpa and the boys in to supper. Cilia, run down cellar and fetch cold ale.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z And they weren’t holding hands like she and Layla used to hold hands when they ran down the street to play in the park. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Kids who chase each other on the playground and run down the hall to get to their desks just before the bell rings. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z They had to be soothed while the tears ran down their faces. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Two of them, an older woman and a teenage boy, immediately scrambled out of the mess and ran down the alley. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z I run down the back stairs and I push through the emergency exit door, hoping that there’s no alarm. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Set loose, Sybil immediately ran down to the flat part of the beach and began to walk in the direction of Fisherman’s Pavilion. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z She ran down the shed row, cut out into the daylight, and rushed toward the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Once the battery runs down, the electronics get too cold to operate, and the whole system dies. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I jumped out of bed and ran down the steps, ready to let my father in. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Then Johnny saw running down Cambridge road through the bushes on Charlestown Common a scurry of red ants. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z We run down the Midway, past the Hub, and then come to an abrupt stop. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z But by then, I was already running down the hill, trailed by screams of rage. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z I felt a chill run down my spine. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Blood runs down the side of Christina’s face and splatters on the ground next to her cheek. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Guards run down the hallway on the left. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The skin was broken above his left eye, and blood ran down that side of his face. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I ignore him and run down to my father in the kitchen, where he’s making himself coffee. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Tears and snot ran down the boy’s unlovely face. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The gold cloaks kept him from falling; Blood ran down his face from a deep gash across his forehead. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “I—I’m sorry,” he said, his breath coming in short gasps, and then suddenly he was leaving the patio, running down the street, sprinting away from them, trying to escape. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I ran down a list of recent crimes, looking for a conviction that might stick. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Now there are knives going through my legs and hands, and tears running down my face from the pain. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z For a moment he caught a glimpse of swarthy men in red running down the slope some way off with green-clad warriors leaping after them, hewing them down as they fled. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z There were motorbikes with entire families balanced on them—and other people running down the street with just the clothes on their backs. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Anya was standing at the top of the hill, calling her name, and when she saw Ash coming up the hill she ran down to meet her. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad came running down the hall from one direction, and I came running from the other. us When we entered Abbey’s room, my mother was standing there with tears in her eyes. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z She stepped out of the room to give Ivan a chance to get dressed, and then they ran down the stairs. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Often when she came in after running down the hill, her cotton dress would cling to her thin body and Bailey would glue his eyes on her until her clothes dried. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z But when I turned to him and opened my mouth to speak, I saw tears running down his face. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z The two tennis courts were run down and buried under weeds. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Martin wouldn’t bring his eyes to meet Moss, and Shamika’s mascara had started to run down her cheeks. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z ‘Will French peasants go on forever pulling off their caps and saying “Oui, Monsieur,” when the gold coaches run down their children? Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z At last, just as Hazel was about to run down the slope to Blackberry’s burrow, he saw him come out of his hole, followed by no less than three rabbits. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Her hand, feather-light, grazed his neck, and a pleasant shiver ran down his body. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The Mellower talked so much, ice cream melted off his spoon and ran down his shirt. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z She blinks, and tears run down her cheeks. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Papa is sweating, tears running down his face, but he is completely silent. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z When I ran down to our front door, I discovered that icy rain was falling in sheets. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z They ran down the stairs to a kiosk that sold the early edition of Sunday’s New York Times. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I’m practically running down one street and then the next, barely pausing for breath. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z “I’ll run down to Henry’s and see if I can get him to the door. We should be back by the time you get here. Okay?” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Her face was set like stone, but the tears welled up in her eyes and ran down her rigid cheeks. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Prince had Tears running down his Face; he walked forwards in utter Regularity; & Shun, it was as if he had no Body & no Substance to slay. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I almost run down the hall, the stairs are like skiing, the front door is wide, today I can go through it, and the Guardian stands there, saluting. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Usually when someone got a little hurt and Alex’s mom came running down the basement stairs, telling everyone it was time to go home before someone got really hurt. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z I look out of the window, thinking I might see her running down the block, calling out for the bus not to leave. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z He, finished in a breathless run just before the three ringing bells and ran down Parker Head carrying the fire in his hands. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z It was running down her nose and stinging her eyes. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z There are deep creases running down both sides of his nose to his mouth, which gives him a waxy appearance. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z He only stopped when you ran down to the ocean, got a pail of water, and dumped it on their heads. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I have some really nice runs down by the beach and the woods on Bainbridge Island, which is where we live. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z They walked it in circles several times, letting the merchant and his wife admire the shiny black spikes running down the length of its back, each one sharp enough to draw blood. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The door opened, and my cousin Sala stood behind it, tears running down her face. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z I was jus’ ’bout to turn Spangler back down the road when something I heard made my insides melt and run down in my stomach. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z A man in army trousers came running down the path toward the boats, shooting at the soldiers. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Snot runs down from his nose into his mouth. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z The elevator stops on the second floor and he bursts out, running down the stairs, losing cell service as he does so. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Kamal’s hand runs down my spine to my lower back and rests there. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z As they ran down the hill to the right of the track, Hazel fairly skipped to recognize the beech hanger. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He felt a strange tingle run down his back as he stared at the napkin. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z With a glad heart, I opened my door and ran down to the hall. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “We can pour some of this in, and it will run down to where he is.” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z Blood ran down one cheek from a gash across his scalp, but the pale fight of dawn had put the glint of gold back in his hair. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z But even these things were running down like candle grease as time moved on. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z I ran down the tracks left in the potholed road from the old streetcar line. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z She ran down one alley up another, and another, until she came to a dead end. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Then they ran down my cheeks, hotter than bathwater, down into the starched neck of my dress. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Nothing about the exterior wall looks repaired, and a chill of apprehension runs down my spine. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z She ran down the hillside in her bare feet, feeling the earth alive beneath her toes, her nightgown flying behind her in white linen wings. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Hugo ran down the hallway and disappeared back inside the metal vent in the wall. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z There was no answer, so she ran down the path to the beach. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Juice runs down my chin, and I wipe it with the back of my hand. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z They began by burying their dead in the graveyard at the foot of the volcano, which had miraculously escaped the wave of lava that had run down the sides of the evil mountain. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The group continues to run down the tunnel, doing their best to slog through the rising river. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I think it was run down by a car and then split by a bike—hopefully not Rufus’s. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I am crouching in a bush and sweat runs down my forehead and stings my eyes. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A white stripe runs down the center of it, all the way to the floor. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z My lips and cheeks were frozen, unthawed by the sweat running down the sides of my nose. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I push myself up and run down the hallway, turning right at the end. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Rivers ran down along the curbs, and at the corner near our school, cars had stalled in the middle of the huge pools of rainwater. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Freezing water dripped from the ceiling and ran down the walls in a steady stream. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z They ran down the corridor, and I woke with a start, staring into the dark. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “Harbor seal!” said John, and threw his arm around his companion in danger, and they laughed so hard that the tears ran down their faces. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Now the tears did not run down his cheeks, but fell from his eyes to the ground. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I ran down the hill, my feet pounding against the hard, damp earth. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Gaines walked inside the restaurant and immediately went to the back, past the red and yellow leather stools that ran down along the white countertop like pieces in a checker game. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s an excruciating ripping sensation and warmth runs down my wrist, filling my palm. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He was waiting at Aba the potter’s late that afternoon when Heqet came running down the dusty street. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Somebody ran down the steps next to Eleanor and accidentally kicked her bag. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z He’s as fast as I am, fast like we could run down jumbo jets, comets. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Adah looked like she would just love to run down there and read them all backwards right this minute. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She lowered the pail back down, grabbed the note, ran down her stairs and out the front door to their building’s landing, and pounded on the Lees’ door. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I struggled out of the compost heap and over the last wall, dangled in limbo as the third chime bonged, then dropped onto the drive that runs down the side of Mr. Rhydd's shop. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Tears ran down her cheeks and she took hold of the ax and tried to pull it out of her father’s hand. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z I run down the hall to the door to the roof. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Leo ran down the hall waving a wrench. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Blood was running down her dress and dripping behind her, making a trail. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Then one pecked my forehead sharply, near my eyes, and I felt blood run down my face. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I listened to the music, ignoring my stinging lip and the blood running down my chin, into my hands, down my arms. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Sweat was running down his face and stinging his eyes beneath his helm. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I grabbed one and bit into it, ignoring the juice that ran down my fingers and chin. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Can I take you to town, Mr. Finch? It’s powerfully early, but I think I’ll run down and tend to some things in the cool of the morning.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z I pretended to be scared and broke out running down the hall. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z And tears were running down my face and I stared at poor Rondell lying there. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z It was Lidewij, her eyeliner running down her cheeks, duly horrified, chasing us up the sidewalk. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z I scream, a sound of pure animalistic rage, and before I know it tears are running down my cheeks, my pain and frustration a living thing. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I feel hot tears welling in my eyes and then running down my cheeks. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Here upon its western side under the shadow of Tol Brandir a green lawn ran down to the water from the feet of Amon Hen. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “Once the heart has ceased to beat, a man’s blood runs down into his extremities, where it thickens and congeals.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Pizarro’s ship easily ran down and captured such a raft on his first voyage toward Peru. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Sweat ran down Matt’s face and stuck his shirt to his chest. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Billy ran down to the far theodolite this time, and Roy Lee went over to the crowd along the road to chase them off the slack. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z To save precious time, they decided that instead of dragging the heavy canoes over land, they would let them run down the river empty. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Howard Fuller certainly didn’t waste all his time in meetings running down whites. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Slow warm tears were running down his cheeks. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Most ran down the side of the jar, but a little dripped through the holes in the top. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “I need to run down the marina and pick up some bait for tomorrow. You want to come along, Brady?” Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z The only solution was to lance it and let the blood it had collected run down into your stomach. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z There was a low brick wall running down the middle of the road in front of Sizwe’s house in Alex, and every day Sizwe and I and our crew would go sit on the wall. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z She looked under the sink for a flashlight, and found one, but the batteries had long since run down, and it barely glowed with the faintest straw-colored light. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z “The fire escape fell apart. All those people running down the rusty old steps pulled it right off the building, trapping the other folks inside.” Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z “It’s all right, Clarice, it’s not your fault,” I said, and she shook her head, the tears running down her cheeks. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I moved out to the center of the street, running down the trolley rails. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z We run down the clean, even sidewalks on Madison Avenue, passing State Street, toward Michigan Avenue. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z It smelled of oil and made a sharp clacking noise like a train running down a track as the keys snapped against the carriage. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Magdalene called Lena, hearing her shouts, ran down the stairs and into the kitchen. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z He threw on some dry clothes and ran down the stairs. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I ran down the stairs two at a time and got to the office as soon as I could. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z I held my face down so no one could see the hot, angry tears running down my face. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z All day long the round board settled slowly under the weight of the rock, and whey pressed out and ran down the grooves of the board into the pail. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z I run out of steps to run down, and I open my eyes. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z She walked along the dirt road, thinking about Barrett’s slave, and how he had run down this same road, with the overseer close behind him, and she behind the overseer. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z With tears running down my cheeks, I did the only thing a hunter could do. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I shouted back, before jumping into the air and running down the hallway to my room in a childish manner that only brothers exhibit around each other. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z When I come back to my room, breathless from running down the hallway, I notice Nutmeg and Cinnamon are in their cage again. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m about to push away on the bike when Mr. McCaffrey runs down the steps. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I said while trying not to run down the last flight of stairs. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z I started off walking but was soon running down the old grassy lane, up and over the hills at speed, fueled by a strong mix of curiosity, a little fear, and what my legs wanted. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z But his smile was twitching the corners of his mouth as he ran down the path to our house. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Trickles of silver liquid ran down the walls. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z In the city, the only things to run down were rats and cats and scrawny dogs. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He pulls me to his chest, his hands running down my back, clasping my thigh, drawing me closer, closer. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Amazed, they ran down to the kitchen, where they found their mother beaming. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Eventually, after checking his face for blood, he swears and begins half walking, half running down the street. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z So they left the vines and ran down to the water, single-file along the narrow path. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Frodo thought he could hear the voice of Gandalf above, muttering words that ran down the sloping roof with a sighing echo. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Big tears ran down his cheeks, but he cried without a sound. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The stream ran down the hill on the left and vanished into the white shadows. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Kids were running down the halls with their fake birds. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I ran down corridors littered with bones, past rooms foil of sheepskin rugs and life-size cement sheep that I recognized as the work of Medusa. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z She ran down to hell, but the Devil slammed the door in her face. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Francie went out into the hallway and watched him run down the steps. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I stare straight ahead, not bothering to wipe the tears running down both cheeks. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z No, I don’t mean no sad look—I mean some right out boo-hooing with tears running down my face. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Nok ran down the slope, using her staff to brace herself. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Finally the last of the wagons disappeared around the bend, and I started running down the road toward the body, scared of what I might see. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Tears were running down her face and she began to shake her head sadly. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She lost her voice and a thread of cold sweat ran down the path of her spine. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The perspiration was running down her cheeks when she was done, but she was able to tell him that he would get well and return to lead their pack. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Immediately, a thin clear trickle of blood ran down the baby’s face and spotted its clean bib. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The tears ran down into his mouth and onto the dry toast Rosa had brought. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I run down the hall to my bedroom. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z I run down with my chalk and draw a long hopscotch board, adding flowers to the corners again. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z “Boy!” he said—and it was what he always said after running down a dog, which was something he did whenever the opportunity arose. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Sitting there with purple and black streaks running down his chest and bawling whilst wearing half a woman’s leaf dress was the kind of thing that no one wouldn’t let him forget about for years. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z So he stayed close to the wall, and ran down the dusty, foot-wide walkway that jutted out merely inches from the outer rail. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z She felt more than tasted it, coldness running down her throat. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z “So little time to pass?” said Merlyn, and a big tear ran down to the end of his nose. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z She visited frequently to cuddle her little cousin, rocking her back and forth while the tears silently ran down her own face. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The blood ran down his cheek a little way. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly I'm behind the bakery and I can feel the chill of the rain running down my back, the hollowness in my belly. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z It ran down swiftly into the plain, and beyond the feet of the hills turned across their path in a wide bend, flowing away east to feed the Entwash far off in its reed-choked beds. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Georgie’s eyes filled with tears, streaking his cheeks as they ran down his face. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Police sirens were wailing, and cops were not paying one bit of attention to all the black teenagers loitering outside the school, running down the sidewalks and the middle of the street. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z I start running down the hallway, and the faster I go, the faster the doors swing shut. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z A faded scar ran down his stomach to his navel, marring the smooth tan skin. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Hot tears began running down Petra’s cheeks, blurring her vision of the woman’s familiar face. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Tears and snot are running down my face, but all I can do is lie in the dirt and spit out pieces of sweet, fleshy pulp. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z My friends ran down the steps from the pier. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Derrick ran down fourteen flights of stairs to try to save his brother—he thought he could catch him before he hit the ground. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time I run down to get them, the text messages are flying all around the school and throughout town. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Tears were running down her cheeks in two thin, glimmering lines. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z Not once did he falter on his return, turning left and right and running down long corridors in reverse of the way he had come. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The three of us went running down the carpeted walkway toward the terminal. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z I ran down it, cautiously, not trusting the floor. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z He ran down the gravel to the main road and then started running west away from Washington and Millsburg—and the old Perkins place. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z Blood ran down Lennie’s face, one of his eyes was cut and closed. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Cracks ran down his face, fissures opening in the flesh, and he reached up and ripped the mask away. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She could hear signs of life in far-off rooms—the low mumble of a TV commercial, the beep of a microwave running down its count—but distantly, as if in a dream. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I pulled the shirt on and ran down to the goal just as the coach was leading Shandra away. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Once Bran had known every stone of those buddings, inside and out; he had climbed them all, scampering up walls as easily as other boys ran down stairs. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Blanca spent the entire evening sitting in a chair staring at the cake with a dazed expression, tears running down her face. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z They ran down the street, knocking and pleading. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z “Beans,” Miss Bea said, “I have to run down to the market. Can you sit with her for a little bit?” Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, quickly, she ran down the steps and out onto the lawn between the tall grouped trees. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z And all four had tears running down their cheeks when Beth died in Little Women. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead they stood around outside, looking up at the sky with their beaks wide open and the rain ran down their throats and drowned them. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Jessie recalled the tears running down her sister’s face at the idea of Benny taking another girl to the dance. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The fairies had to tuck in their wings to descend the stairs, so Kendra ran down beside the furry fairy and the albino. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z A vertical groove ran down the face of the wall, different from the rest. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The tears spilled over and ran down Sticky’s cheeks. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z I stayed onstage and ran down it, kicking every beer bottle I could. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z The windshield shattered and he felt warm blood running down his face. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “It’s tomato soup! It’s hot and creamy and delicious! I can feel it running down my throat!” Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z “I was amazed when I saw you running down that hill.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z When he looked up, tears were running down Howard’s face. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood a moment, took an irresolute step backward, then swerved suddenly and ran down a lane between two of the flower fields near the river. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z She began to half walk, half run down the road and he watched her go, disappointed and yet not sure what he had expected her to do. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Moments later a man came running down the path; behind him someone followed more slowly, bearing a torch. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Wish they could see famous Harry Potter now, he thought savagely as he spread manure on the flower beds, his back aching, sweat running down his face. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z I run down the hall and burst out the front doors, and there, across the field, I can see everyone hanging out around Camille’s bench. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z The streaks running down his mask catch the firelight, and I understand, now, why he was shaking when he walked in, why his eyes are so haunted. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Anya wiped away an errant tear that ran down her cheek as Zvezda leaned in and nibbled on the edge of the letter. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z "I don’t know what came over me,” he said to me the next morning, "but a cold chill ran down my spine.” Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z Sweat was running down my forehead and my back. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Still holding his arm, I skirted the house and ran down the drive. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z It was a sunny day, and as we ran down to the river, I felt the cool breeze drying the sweat on my body. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Tears ran down my face, and I didn’t know whether I was laughing or crying. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z It didn’t take me long to wash up and Mom had already laid out all my clothes, so I was dressed and running down to Miss Volker’s house in no time. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z But what with the juice running down my hand and me near about drunk on the butter smell, I am lost in a peach-peeling reverie. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z With that declaration, Ralph climbed out of Ryan’s pocket, ran down his jeans, and jumped to the floor, dodging waffle stompers and boots as he fled. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z The kid had snot running down his face and was crying in a whiny, tired way. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z But he ran down the hall to fool her into thinking she was doing the right thing. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z A shiver of fear ran down her back. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z She ran down the road just as fast as she could. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z The children ran down the mountain, their laughter melting into the air. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z He ran down the block to Mrs. Gindler, the midwife, and begged her to hurry. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z This exposed an ant trail of hair running down from his navel. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I considered running down the highway, back to Florida. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z In the act of running down the stairs in pursuit, he paused. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z Not waiting for an answer, he ran down the passage and around the corner, and Kate dashed to the door he’d been guarding. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Just being in here with me, she calmed down some, but tears is still running down her face. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I say all of this through tears and snot running down my mouth. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Ranofer sat straight up, the goose flesh rising on his arms and little trickles running down his spine. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z We have to be very careful because the filthy water runs down the windows. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z To crunch into that succulent fruit that smelled like roses and let the aromatic juice run down my chin and stain my pretty city dress with its bows, buttons, and ribbons. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z As we picked up speed, droplets of water began running down the windshield. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Two of the officers ran down the hillside, away from the angry mob. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z I saw a slaver's eyes melt and go running down his cheeks. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z With my journal and Marcus’s letter in hand, I ran down the hall to my room. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z A flight attendant greeted the elegy of scythes, and then the second they were past her, she turned, left the plane, and ran down the jetway. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He started the long, slow run down the highway toward his apartment. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z These game animals were caught in pit traps, shot with bow and arrow, and run down with dogs. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I could see the pirates running down the stairs, waving tiki torches and sticks of celery. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Before I could protest, Rachel wished us well and ran down the hill to catch her ride. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Everything seemed in order, but the Irish girl was standing there, staring at the shuddering machine with tears running down her cheeks. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Ah, how his tears ran down, how they blessed his soul!—as he felt himself, out of the darkness, and the fire, and the terrors of death, rising upward to meet the saints. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z “But listen. You have no idea what it feels like to have headaches like this. No idea. It hurts,” I say—and I realize tears are running down my face, though I’m not sobbing. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z He ran down the slope and over the brook. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z A prickly tuft of hair ran down the middle of his head, bisecting it. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew that she couldn’t give him as much exercise as he needed, so I used to run down to the beach with him almost every day. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Soon, on account of the heat, I guess, that water started evaporating and drops ran down the grooves carved in that wooden face so that the statue looked as if it were crying. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Daring, gay, she ran down the corridor again to the hall and peeked out at them from the doorway. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Her eye makeup ran down over a bloody welt that blazed across her cheek. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z But they laughed louder than ever, Lyddie the loudest of all, until the tears of laughter and relief ran down her thin cheeks, and her belly cramped and doubled over. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Turning to Clay, Mr. Derby said, “Son, run down to the quarters tomorrow and get one of the slaves from the fishing gang to take her place.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He said, “Hey, Charley, why don’t you run down for me again what the law is about that water, okay? Just so 1 can get it straight in my mind.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Cords of black iron ran down either side of the frame, like rigging lines on a suspension bridge. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z A witness, though sworn to secrecy, revealed that “on the fourth application of current, the prisoner’s eyeball broke and the aqueous fluid ran down his cheek.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She could feel a thin trickle of blood running down her left leg. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z We ran down the hillside through the terraces, past screaming spa workers and pirates ransacking the resort. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z I ran down the tower stairs that turned in a spiral, emerging dizzy into the darkness. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Each evening he fell into a drunken sleep after supper, wine-colored spit running down his chin. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z "We ran down an elk and had to drive off a treecat that tried to steal him." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Before falling asleep I turn off the flashlight so I won’t run down the battery but I keep the sheet over my head. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z I won’t say what I feel when we run down the other side of the hill and away from Ben, for ever this time cuz how is there any life after this? The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z A trickle of moisture ran down his spine and made him shudder. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z We didn’t speak but I held Piper’s hand and told her over and over that I loved her through the blood beating in my veins and running down through my hand and into her fingers. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z My face is officially a five-spout faucet: tears pouring from both eyes, snot flowing, bit of drool running down, the whole deal. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Trickles of black liquid started running down her face. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z It took Ekon a moment to understand the cause of the unease running down his length, but then he pinpointed it. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z When she hit the stairway, Jule turned and ran down it. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z But then all of a sudden she had mad tears running down her face. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z He coughs as what feels like the flames of hell run down his esophagus through his chest and into his stomach. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The bloody mucus ran down his chin and dripped on his shoulder. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z And by the time he had run down the street and up the steps and through the door and upstairs to his room, it wasn’t just a big idea. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I just started running down the sidewalk after the rock, which I had kicked as hard as I could in front of me. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z Brandy squeals, running down the steps, and I follow. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z Some of them ran down the pier in search of another boat. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He jumped what seemed about three feet up in the air and broke into a dead run down the tracks. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Martin was very quietly sitting in the chair, and a tear ran down his cheek.” Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z I could hear the water and I kept wondering what that sound was, and then suddenly I saw it, running down the hill and over some rocks. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z Grooms ran down the backstretch before the onrushing water, throwing open stall doors and chasing out the horses, who scattered in all directions. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Water ran down the side of her face. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z I ran down the stairs and into the parlor where Weylin lay on a sofa, ominously still and silent. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z When she made him try a bite, the juice ran down his chin, and she had to kiss it clean. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Turn your head.”The blood started to run down over his left cheek. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Tears run down her cheeks, over her chin, and down her neck and shirt collar. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z She ran out to meet her daughter as swiftly as a Maenad runs down the mountainside. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Blood spills over her lip, and runs down my forearm. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “Thumb and forefinger tight, then run down your other fingers.” Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z Then I run down to the Drinker house. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z It took her a moment to process the sting of fresh pain, the warm trickle running down her forearm as beasts and beastkeepers alike yelped in surprise. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “Every time Lurvy slops him, the food runs down around the ears. Then it dries and forms a crust. He also has a smudge on one side where he lays in the manure.” Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z I run down the stairs, chasing the heels of the Dauntless in front of me, ignoring the jostle of elbows and all the shouts around me. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Colin had run down from his seat and was now dancing alongside them as they left the field. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z She wedged it into a deep crevice that ran down the side of Our Lady’s neck. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she ran down the hall and I heard her bedroom door slam and the house got very, very quiet—as if it was holding its breath till the next thing happened. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z He stood paralyzed holding the rifle and tears were running down his cheeks. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The cows ran down the hill again, across the door. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z A week later on June two black brothers were chased off a streetcar and run down; one lived, one died. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z They started kicking water at each other and scooping it up and letting it run down their faces. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z A crest of golden roses ran down the center of his helm. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I left the Red Gate door before he saw me and ran down to the perimeter. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Viserys screamed as the molten gold ran down his cheeks and filled his mouth. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I’m on my back in the Sanctuary listening to “Bohemian Rhapsody” on repeat as tears run down into my hair. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z I take off running down the beach, jumping over shells and boulders and strands of kelp. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I broke into a run down the road. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z He’s dumping old motor oil into the street, and now the oil is combining with the dirty bathwater to make a river of filth running down the street. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z He screamed for joy, running down the hill past the vegetable gardens. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I saw a woman run down the fire escape with a bucket of water. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Her voice ran down when she saw my anger. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Water ran down his nose into his lips. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z I wrench myself free from the man’s grasp and take off running down the block, turning left, then right, trying to lose anyone who might be following me to the Beverly. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z “I gotta get my energy up for our run this afternoon. I was thinking we could just run down to the Chipped Cup and get a doughnut today. We could get there and back easy.” Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z He felt a chill prickle his scalp and run down his spine. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z A cold rivulet of fear ran down her spine. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Tears run down my face, too fast for me to wipe them away. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z What remained of her mascara ran down her face in inky streaks. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z I run down the steps, two at a time. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z He sees Powell, covered with blood, running down the steps. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Does such a thing as “the fatal flaw,” that showy dark crack running down the middle of a life, exist outside literature? The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “Lord Asriel!” he said, and a shiver of cold surprise ran down Lyra’s back. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z I had slight depressions at the front of my forehead and a massive crater on each side of my head, running down to my eyebrows. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Mia ran down to the side door, and Pearl heard a murmur of voices and crying, and then her mother came into the kitchen followed by a young Chinese woman, who was sobbing. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He was tall and spare, wearing a long chainmail hauberk and gauntlets of lobstered steel, but he'd lost his helm and blood ran down into his eyes from a gash across his forehead. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He poured it from the bottle slopping it over a little so some ran down on the zinc. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Her mom is crying silently now, rivers of tears running down her face as she nods. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Something breaks in me, and I start to heave, tears running down my face. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “Okay, it’s twenty till, so I’m going to run down to my floor and take a quick shower before dinner. I can meet you both downstairs in the lobby.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I asked, watching Cotton jumping onto a milk crate in the yard with orange Popsicle juice running down his chin and onto his bare stomach. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Her feet skimmed the snow as she ran down the hill and across the road, where the children were hitching a dog to a sled. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I could feel tears running down my nose. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z Mama was gasping before we got there, but I wanted to run down the stairs just to climb back up them again. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z With blood running down my legs, I turned my attention to the nest on my head. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I ran down the hallway to my room and slammed the door behind me so hard that I actually heard little pieces of the wall crumble inside the door frame. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z It wasn’t till later they got run down. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “News says there’ll be desalination machines along the coast. They’ll have a few up and running down at Laguna Beach by this afternoon.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z With a corner of his Charlie Brown T-shirt, he dabs at tears running down his chin. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z It appeared lonely and forsaken, running down to empty ruins in the mist. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I start running down the first few steps, reaching up to realize...I forgot to put on my face mask. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z A few houses away from where Ivy was standing, a girl ran down the porch steps and waved her hand. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Then he looked eastward and saw all the land of Lórien running down to the pale gleam of Anduin, the Great River. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Tears run down my cheeks, hot at first and then cold. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I cough and spit, tears running down my face. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The wood’s light-colored, with soft gray grain running down it like pathways. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z Pike and a friend came running down the box alley, drawn by the smoke, and I was trapped. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z We laughed until tears began to run down our faces. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Will the water get warmer as the fire runs down to the bank? Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Then we burst through the doors of the Lotus Casino and ran down the sidewalk. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Then they run down the middle, and when they get to the end, they double-high-five each other and step back into the lines. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z This ice-free corridor ran down the Yukon River Valley and along the eastern side of the Canadian Rockies. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z There are remnants of landslides running down the inside of toilet bowls. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z A fur of red dust gathered on the curly hairs of his forearms, and rivulets of perspiration ran down his temples. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Milton heard the sound of feet running down the stairs and then Tessie’s voice saying hello. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It’s nearly lunch when I feel something dripping on my shoulder and turn to find Flavius, who’s snipping away at my hair with silent tears running down his face. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “Okay,” I reply, and, eager to see Alice, take off at a run down a dirt road, then cut over to Tenmile Creek, passing through a forest of yellow birch and maples. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z A trickle of blood ran down the heel of her hand and dropped from her wrist. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I’ll tell you, if you never saw a fifth-grade girl run down a hallway wearing nothing but boxer shorts with red and blue anchors, you got a real treat coming. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z A trickle of sweat ran down my spine. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Half past five finds me running down the main corridor, hastily tying my bonnet. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Thus the coastguard on duty on the eastern side of the harbour, who at once ran down to the little pier, was the first to climb on board. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z My mother has tears running down her face. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He fell down again and the cows ran down the hill. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z She raised a hand to shield herself from the shards as the wine ran down the stones in long fingers, black in the moonlight. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Picking up our shovels, we ran down the slack, the crowd cheering us as we went past. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Tears ran down her dirty cheeks, leaving gray runnels. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She sat by the window, watching rain run down the pane. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I could not stop my tears from running down. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z But in reality, an invisible line ran down the middle of Berlin, separating the communist East from the capitalist West. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He ran down the field and over the brook to the cattle wade. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yesterday afternoon,” she said, “early. They came running down the big arroyo which comes down from the high canyon.” Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z She clutched up her apron in one hand, and ran down across the yard and into the road. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to run down there so badly and spy in the back window and see what was up. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Mrs. Montague selected several pages, and turned them over quickly; they were covered with loose, sprawling penciled words, and Mrs. Montague frowned, running down the pages with her finger. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z I ran down to the kraals as fast as my legs could carry me. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z I wiped my eyes, and then I saw blood running down my leg and onto my saddle shoe. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I ran down a hall to another platform and took another train, then another, until I got to Penn Station. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Johnny’s feet, running down the stairs from Clairmont to the boathouse. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z William Bell ran down the stairs and into the street, shouting, “Murder!” Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She lowered the pail back down, grabbed the note, ran down her stairs and out the front door to their building’s landing, and pounded on the Lees’ door. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Dad wrapped the blanket around me and picked me up, then ran down the stairs, leading Lori and Brian with one arm and holding me in the other. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He wrapped him in a hug and let Uncle Jet’s warm drool run down his arm. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z We ran down a marble tunnel, then dashed to the left and almost fell into an abyss. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z "Summon Bronn, and then run down to the stables and have two horses saddled." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Too keyed up to sleep, Ellsberg pulled on his bathing suit, ran down the beach, and dove into the surf. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He looked down on the men, the line running down the hill. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Eleanor wasn't scared of the horse, but she didn't want to have to run down the mats with the whole class watching her. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z The judge posted bail at two million and his boys ran down to court and paid it in cash. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z She remembered clearly the urine running down and into her stockings until she learned how to squat properly; the disgust on the face of the dead woman and the sound of the funeral drums. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z But I just went on pressing that bell, and oh! the relief when I heard footsteps coming running down the corridor and a knock on the door. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z When he roars into the compound in his pickup, all four of us run down the driveway to greet him with kisses and hugs. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z There were tears running down my father’s face. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z She could not move, she could not do anything but let the tears run down her cheeks and stare back at him, willing him back to her. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Tears hotter than the air around us ran down my face and neck, wetting the collar of my dress. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The rats who had been attacking the gatehouse left off fighting and ran down the road to the fiery holocaust. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z I ran down the steps back into the kitchen. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z She squeezed the water from her laundry and hastily wiped her hands upon her apron as she ran down the stairs. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Then I ran down to Mr. Greene’s office. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Jewels glittered in its hilt, and the moonlight ran down the shining steel. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z "Excuse me," I belched, and quickly covered my mouth with both hands, nodded my agreement to their assessment of my character, and ran down the hall to the bathroom. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z As he ascended the steps, two at a time, he saw Kyle Keeley and his entire entourage running down a staircase from the third floor. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Tally shook away that last image and ran down the hall, ignoring the same jokes about her mask, risking glances into the rooms one by one. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “Tom,” he said, “do you think you could keep the estate going while I run down and talk water with a dry man?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The Apennine Mountains ran down the middle of the boot-shaped country. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z There was a tear running down his cheek. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z “There is none swifter, honored lord. Adventure can run down the wind itself. Tell me where you wish to sail, and swiftly I shall bring you there.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I clasp my hands behind my head and stand back up enough to see my teammates running down the third-base line. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z “Amaroq,” she called again, then ran down the slope and climbed to the wolf den. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Mo looked out through the raindrops running down the pane and said nothing. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Deep gutters, filled with trickling water, ran down on either side. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He ran down for them a history of other conservancy districts in the state which had effectively destroyed subsistence farmers by forcing them into cash economies where they could not compete. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Ekon stopped in his tracks and swiveled, an ice-cold dread running down his back. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Sweat ran down into my eyes and my hands were beginning to blister. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z The wide, humorless smile reappeared, made macabre by the blood running down his face. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z There was a single line of words running down the entire page. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z A bead of sweat runs down his neck. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Listening behind the summerhouse, Eleanor heard their laughter and the sound of their feet running down the path to the house.“ The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Lucy ran down the stairs in her nightdress and opened the door. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z A little below him to the left the road ran down steeply into a hollow and disappeared. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z After one of the blasts, the lab’s business manager ran down the hall to York’s office with the news, shouting, “We’re still in business!” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Bent over with snot running down her face, not even bothering to wipe it off. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z And I pictured him running down that pathway in the valley with his own hound of heaven at his heels. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z ‘Good water runs down in streams to the Great River, nice water in the lands we are going to. Sméagol will get food there too, perhaps. He’s very hungry, yes, gollum!’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z But as they move over the piano keys, lifting such sweet music out of them, I want to run down and hug him. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Even with my bad ankle I was pretty quick and I turned and ran down the sidewalk. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z They ran down a long corridor to the right, passing several turns to the left. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Sweat beaded on her skin and ran down her arms. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z In this way they covered almost twenty miles before nightfall, and came to a point where the Road bent right and ran down towards the bottom of the valley, now making straight for the Bruinen. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Fat drops of water ran down his face. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I arrived, like, an hour before they said the operation would start, but there were already lines up and down the beach and boardwalk, past the movie theater, running down all the side streets. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z He thought he’d be running down thieves in the Barrel or patrolling the harbors, getting first look at cargo coming in on the docks. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He staggered back, then ran down the steps, but Ernie and his friends pedaled away, shrieking. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Water ran down her legs and beaded on her breasts. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He saw Brother Eugene still standing there in the midst of the shambles, tears actually running down his cheeks. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I run down the steps and he hugs me like it’s been weeks. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z He ran down a long hallway, into a dimly lit tunnel. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z But they blurred as she ran down the sandy path to the dunes and the beach. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z When Scoob looks at his arm and sees the lines of drying blood that have run down over his hand from a nasty-looking cut near his elbow, the dull ache explodes into a burning throb. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Rivulets of water ran down his face and neck. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z A shrieking chaotic mass of boys and girls ran down the sidewalk, jumped off the stairs, clustered in groups. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z We continued to haul and lay out hose for three hours, until every row had a black rubber stripe running down it. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Kate runs down the stairs, swipes her car keys from the counter, and says, “Later, loser.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “And while you’re doing that, I’ll take Silver and Buckthorn here and have a run down the fields beyond, just to get the lie of the land and make sure there isn’t anything dangerous.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I assure her I did not and run down the hall to my room before she can interrogate me further. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Jus’s stomach clenches, and a bead of sweat runs down his side from his armpit. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I jumped onto my bike and raced home, tears running down my face. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Gay, who was heading downhill anyway, ran down the hill fifty feet and turned into the Jack’s Peak road entrance. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He ran down the stairs and out the door, only to see the girl standing there by herself. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Tracks ran down the intersecting street, vibrating with cables even though no trolley was in sight. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I’d nodded, hot tears running down my face, and I ran down the stairs as quickly as I could. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z When a mobster runs down your girlfriend with a car, basketball just doesn’t seem so important anymore. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I run down the stairs, leaving more and more distance between Nat and me. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z And Nelson and Pedrito, seeing the conflagration and fearing for Patria and the children, came running down from the hills, their hands over their heads, giving themselves up. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The tears were running down her cheeks now. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “But you were mad at her,” Ivy said, warm tears running down her face. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Grandmother and Grandfather Pickford stand straight up, as if sturdy, steel poles ran down their backs. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z The kids would run down to meet him and wrap around his legs like puppies. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The lane ran down through trees to another road at the far end, and it wasn’t lighted. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z And before I know it, we’re practically running down the hall, giving our note to the girl in a white cap who waits there. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z He ran down the beach, laughing, and Pima chased after him. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z We ran down the pages, filling in the blanks. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z After a while the painful gulps wore themselves out and the tears running down April’s cheeks began to feel almost good, soothing like warm rain. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m sure I said it would be O.K., although all I remember as I ran down the hill was thinking: Oh, I’m in love, I’m in love, and I think it’s requited! Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z By then, however, only three or four people had headlamps with batteries that hadn’t run down, and everyone was on the brink of physical collapse. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z He sat plumb up there where the man had dropped him and cried so hard that purple and black streaks ran down his cheeks and splashed onto his chest. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Early Sunday I ran down to the river and one of the lines was just a-jiggling! Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Many crevices and cracks, filled with plants, ran down its face. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He is running down a rocky hole in France. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Fingers ran down the pages, locating the panel and line number of beloved sons, fallen buddies, fathers who never came home. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Black mascara was running down her face with what might have been silent tears. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Mr. H. Potter, The Smallest Bedroom, 4 Privet Drive —’” With a strangled cry, Uncle Vernon leapt from his seat and ran down the hall, Harry right behind him. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z He imagined that a call would come to him, a voice of Command, the voice of a subaltern of God, hashmarks running down his arm for a thousand miles. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon a light rain begins to fall, and Mrs. Fiester yells, “Oh no! Girls! Please run down to the beach and collect my towels.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z Even the tiresome lessons of singing and reading would be worth doing if only he could run down the street with the other boys. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z Montag got up quickly, his heart pumping, and ran down the hall and stopped at the kitchen door. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z He ran down the hill to the river, through the light rain until the pain faded like fog mist. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z In the hallway I pass his school pictures, his eyes following me as I run down the stairs so fast I nearly fall. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Dragging the sleepy boy behind her, she ran down the sandy path to the fire circle, still in her sleeping shift. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z She ran down the stairs, a streak of black hair and white skin, coming to a sudden and graceful stop in front of me. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He laughs and howls until tears run down his face and his lips tremble from exertion. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Bigger sat on the edge of the bed and heard Jan’s feet run down the stairs. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The wine ran down over the chins of all four of them. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The saliva ran down his chin and his eyes filled with tears. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Thank God. Thank God,” she repeats, tears running down her cheeks. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z I wanted to jump out of the truck and run, run down the hills dipping into sandy valleys in front of familiar houses bordered with passion fruit and morning glory. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Ignatius flagged it down just as his mother, forgetting the disgrace of the shredded nightgown, ran down to the curb. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Me and Noodles watched out the window as she ran down the stoop, passed Needles, and into the black cab. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z On this stretch of the wall the wind was in his face, and melting snow ran down his cheeks like icy tears. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He ran down the dock, zigzagging around baskets and barrels and coils of ropes. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z When they had struggled to the bottom of the bank, they found a stream running down from the hills behind in a deeply dug bed with steep slippery sides overhung with brambles. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z She runs down the block, calling my name. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Both came running down the basement steps just as I threw in another cup of mixture. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Besides, he was bound to stop the trap and come running down the bank, and she would have to suffer the interruption with good grace. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Everything smelled like a biology specimen, and with the first bite the red juice spurted out and ran down my chin. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z By the time he had finished reading, tears were running down his face. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The last thing Nailer saw was Sadna’s shadow plunging into the wind, running down the beach, surrounded by lightning strikes. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Then she crawled out of the doorway and ran down the alley to the street. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Her son, a man my father’s age, had blood running down his forehead. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Sweat ran down his cheeks from his sideburns. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Two pairs of footsteps running down the hall. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z “Sure,” I said, hoping that maybe if we got back to her house I could still find time to run down to the ballpark and play a few innings and make Bunny happy. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Warm blood filled her mouth and ran down over her chin. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Before them, as they turned west, gentle slopes ran down into dim hazes far below. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z My father used to scold me for running down the stairs. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z She turned around and ran down the stairs. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z I ran down the steps out to the circle we’d laid earlier to protect us. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z She was tired and run down anyway from trying to feed and clothe seven children and their father. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Halfway through the second line, and the blood was no longer running down my face. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z I wondered if I could make it across the street without being run down. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z The trio took off running down the empty hall. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z All the time he got that pistol up in Massa Charles’ nose so deep, blood running down his face.” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z I told Cooter, “Come on, if we run down the road maybe we can catch the wagon afore they get to Buxton.” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z On the outside, in the yard, I can see Sarah, inside, running down the steps. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z A single tear was running down his long, pointed nose. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z No crowds of hysterical, suicidal people running down the sidewalks. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z I ignore the blood running down my arm and hold the disc and the needle up to the light above the sink. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I pushed past him and ran down the stairs and out into the street. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z I watched the brown water run down the drain and was afraid I'd use it all up. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The tears would run down my face and I would brush them off with my hand, but they were followed by others. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The blood spurted from Mack’s lips and ran down his chin. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Two small kids came running down the hall, but when they saw Ms. Laverne, they stopped and started walking so slowly, I almost laughed. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Then Bowen Marsh stood there before him, tears running down his cheeks. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She practically ran down the corridor to the air lock, her right arm hanging rigidly at her side. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Uncle, run down to that filling station on the corner and send me a mechanic.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z At the far end of the beach we finally came to a little spring running down through the sand behind a large rock. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z The beer vomit ran down the truck door into dry weeds. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z I untangle myself from her body, stand up; the juice of the Commander runs down my legs. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Thalia drew her shield and held it up as she ran down the highway. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z They ran down the field, splashed across the river, and spread out over the smoking bank. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He waited, breathing hard, and felt the sweat run down his ribs like rainwater. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Dad tried to straighten his face out when Momma and Joey came running back with a steaming glass of hot water, but the tears were still running down his cheeks. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She turns it over, lets the dregs run down the sides, then she reads the markings. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Redfern runs down to help, and I cross my arms and watch as the scene unfolds. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I can hear them calling out to me as I run down the hall to my room, but I don’t stop. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Blood, warm and thick and salty, ran down into my throat. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He gave me an I-know-what-you-mean look and put the tractor back to work, and I happily ran down to Miss Volker’s house thinking I had really dodged a bullet. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Where it had run down under my shirt it was warm and sticky. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Tears ran down my cheeks, and my eyeballs and eyelids felt heavy. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Ged ran down to the boat with him and they rowed in all haste through dark and rain to the boatmaker's house. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z A chill runs down my spine, turning my hands ice-cold. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Like a stream running down into the ocean, the line veers toward a distant fog, out of which rises a tall, smoking chimney. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Then I almost ran down the stairs to the street and began to walk very rapidly, with no direction at all, through a maze of strange, underprivileged-looking streets. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z And all I could think about at that moment was the two of us running down the hall three years ago. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z A few minutes later, another angry buzz runs down the line, this one tinged with surprise. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z We ate in silence, for Mrs. Van Hopper liked to concentrate on food, and I could tell by the way the sauce ran down her chin that her dish of ravioli pleased her. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z But as we were climbing onto the barge, she came running down the landing stairs, clothed in her costume from Love’s Labour’s Lost, her skirts lifted so high we could see her ankles. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z She half runs down the stairs to the dock and disappears inside the storeroom. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He stared blankly at me as his time-out clock ran down. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Mrs. Gladys Tennyson was wearing just her nightgown and robe as she came running down the street after Sam. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z I run down four flights as fast as I can, exiting somewhere on the opposite side of where we parked. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z Kate Bull, a friend of Waterman's who was climbing in the area at the time, reported that he was run down and less cautious than usual. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She was still having difficulty breathing, and tears were running down her cheeks and neck, staining her blouse. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Her words had squeezed at my throat, run down through my windpipe and strangled the air from my lungs. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The children ran down that section of path, slipping, tumbling, jumping from rock to rock. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z It seems to be a wide ice-river running down from the plateau between two mountains, volcanoes, both capped with steam and smoke. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Anya obeyed, and the two of them ran down the road for a few minutes. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “Blessed be you, Oh God... Adonai... Blessed... Blessed be—” Tears are running down his cheeks. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z In each archway a windowsill at waist height was broad enough to lean on, and below them the pantiled roof ran down in a gentle slope all around to the gutter. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “I was scared, so I ran down Purgatory Hill and into the oak grove.” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The R dwarfed the other letters, the tail of it ran down into the cambric, away from the laced edge. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I put a nose and two paired indentations for lips and a neck running down. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z One of the guards ran down the stair. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I could feel rivulets of sweat running down my forehead and around the edge of my visor. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Meggie rushed to the door, unlocked it, sobbing, and ran down the corridor to the library. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z I dropped my knapsack in the hall and ran down to Sal’s. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Uncle Andrew turned to do likewise, tripped over a root, and fell flat on his face in a little brook that ran down to join the river. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z I run down the path and find my cousins and friends in the creek wading ankle-deep. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z Whistling and swinging his arms, he ran down the trail to the meadow. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z As soon as the trolley stopped, Ophie sprinted to the door, running down the trolley steps and hopping the curb to sprint toward Aunt Rose’s house. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z He put the ball on a steep grooved slide and let it run down to the bottom. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z We ran down the road - Rashid, Aunt Gloria, Mum, Dad, Kat and I - with coats flapping, umbrellas blowing inside out, hearts pounding, hopes rising, my hand shaking itself out. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z We walked to the stairs and then ran down them. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “Here. Here. I’ll get her mirrors,” said my mother, who had come running down the mountain into the clearing. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Esther kept on singing, but tears ran down her cheeks. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z When Bunny saw the stream of blood running down over my lips and dripping off my chin she nervously pounded her fist in her glove. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z We ran down to the tiny beach alone. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Her lip split and blood ran down her chin, to mingle with the salt of her tears. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I run down the hall and out the double doors by the office. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Annabelle runs and runs down this awful Pennsylvania road, because now there is a car in a driveway, and its stereo is on, and music is pumping. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Four were left I ran down the hill At the signal fire, I searched around for a rock. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He wasn’t the one Will had knocked down the stairs: he was the one who’d appeared at the door of the living room as Will ran down and jumped over the body. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The humid air turned into sweat that had run down the corporal’s face while he repeated his dream to them. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Hazel was limping and had evidently found the climb a strain, but after resting and feeding for a short time he was able to run down to the warren almost as fast as the others. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I could feel cold sweat running down my back. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Kids running down the aisle with hatchets and axes and saw blades. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “Please—no—” She ran down the aisle between the looms toward the voice and saw in the shadows Brigid, eyes white with fear, and Mr. Marsden’s back. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z She slid her spirit vision along the streets till she found hers, watched in horror as María Santiago and Uncle Neville came tearing out of the brownstone and ran down the dark sidewalk. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Toby caught a flash of her breasts as she came running down the stairs, yelling Luke’s name. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Soon tears ran down June’s face and her shoulders shook. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Still, drool runs down her chin and the front of her calico dress. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z She drove him out of the room and out of the house; and Digory came running down the stairs just in time to see the front door dose behind them. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z We are about three blocks away from my house when a boy runs down the street, yelling, “The police out here are killing people! The police out here are killing people!” Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She ran down the steps and called again. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I had to bump past a few people in the hall, run down the back stairs, and chase him down on the path around the academic center. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Large tears ran down her face and landed on her children. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Em ran down the aisle to the stage. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z I run down to the river’s edge and stop and listen again. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Then he figured he could either run down the stairs and out of the house and let whatever was going to happen, happen, or he could pull open the door. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z I ran down to the barn to milk the cow, and though I hurried as fast as I could, I was gone about fifteen minutes. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z He felt a shiver of cold run down his spine. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z She looks at a chart briefly, runs down a list with the tip of her pen, and says, “Erin Quinn’s not seeing visitors today.” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z A few fresh tears run down Amelia’s wet cheeks. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z I watched the brown rivers of dirt run down my legs, over my ankles, and into the drain. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z He had stopped sobbing, even though tears still ran down his eyes, but not as much as the blood that he was losing. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “Let’s not run down your power pack. When you’re on the chariot this time, no waving, no smiling. I just want you to look straight ahead, as if the entire audience is beneath your notice.” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z On offense, the Fugees’ strength was at left forward in Josiah, whose runs down the sideline had resulted in a half-dozen goals so far. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z It causes an odd shiver to go running down my spine, and I step backward a little too quickly, anxious to put some space between the two of us. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z All of a sudden two guys come running down the street. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, suddenly, Taylor freaking Metternich, of all people, runs down the steps at the side of the stage and down the aisle of the auditorium. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Tears, finally spilling over, ran down my face. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z After she heard the extent of our story, she sat still, quietly blinking away the tears, a lifetime of pain running down her pretty face. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Alexa runs down the stairs and ambushes me with a giant hug, too. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z She traced the scalpel line that ran down my left side from my armpit to my hip. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z They ran down the middle of the road, dodging pedestrians and bicyclists and rickshaw men. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z She grabbed him by the arm and ran down to his room. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z I shut my eyes tight, but even so, the tears ran down. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as I lifted my arm, I could feel Lu's and Ghost's snickers run down my spine, prickly like ice water. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z I ran down to the river, waded into the water fully clothed, and swam quickly to the child. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z A series of tall, barred windows runs down either side of the shell. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Sissy grabbed Neeley’s arm, but with a raucous cry, he twisted loose and ran down the street. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She's sitting awkwardly against the wall of the chimney, oblivious to the rain that runs down her face. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z He felt the water running down his back. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z We ran down the inside perimeter of the field. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The rain ran down the brim of his hat, splattering on his shoulders. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Kaede felt a prickle of apprehension run down the back of her neck. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She didn’t know why, but she could feel sweat running down her dress, even though it was a cool day, as if her body knew something it wasn’t telling her mind. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z And by the time I ran down the stairs and into the front room, my mother was about to leave. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z She threw back the covers and jumped out of bed, running down the hallway toward her father’s room. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I run down the main street, toward the crossroad where I’ve noticed buses coming up and down on the way to bigger places. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, Carolyn! Dr. King! And riots are happening every-where—all over the entire country!” they shouted as they ran down the hall and pounded on more dorm doors. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Held back too long, the tears ran down his cheeks as he embraced his son. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The funeral director’s wife played some songs on the organ and then Angela sang her heart out; there were real tears running down her face. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z There are lanes with channels running down the middle. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He felt them clawing at his skin, sharp and cruel, saw the slow trickle of blood run down his fingers, and woke, trembling, in the dark. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I must have been a terrible sight with the blood running down my arm, and I was shaking all over, whether from fear or anger I couldn’t have said. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Alfred fell off the stoop laughing, and James ran down and put a foot on his stomach. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone else came running down the steps, footfalls like hammers. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z And she could dig for roots in the forest, even run down some rabbits. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Squaring her thin shoulders and holding the money tightly, Lupita ran down the wharf after Salvador. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z They came running down the stairs, both of them still holding their backpacks. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Don’t take no time fore sweat’s running down my nose and ever time I scratch at it, I get a plug a crud on my face. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The trousers were black with thin pinstriped grey lines running down them. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z We ran down the side of the ridge until we got to the stream. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It was just me running down the hall, making terrible sounds as I tried to breathe and cry at the same time, looking for Leticia. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z A good, ugly, makeup-smearing cry, with tears and snot running down her face. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Em hugged herself and ran down the steps to her seat. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z I’m shoving that book in my book bag and running down the hall. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z He was vomiting and the vomit ran down his chest and stomach and dirtied his swimming trunks. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The feeling of their spit striking me, running down my neck, and their germs accumulating on my face, felt disgusting. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z The group scattered, and Lolly ran down the road to her home. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Train Ear ran down the aisle and swung himself around the pole. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z But Helena is already running down the hallway and opening the front door. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z She knew he meant the three enormous lines that ran down her back. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z "It was a lot of money," said Jessie, feeling tears start to spring from her eyes and run down her face. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z They would go up on the snowdrift at one end of the living room, and run down, one behind the other, onto the ice, until they were running too fast to keep their balance. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z An involuntary shiver runs down my spine as her fingers trace across my forehead to touch my hair, and then back down across my brow. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A big swamp rabbit came running down the riverbank as if all hell was close to his heels. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z And this time her eyes got all glassy and a couple tears came running down her cheeks, which made the pressure on the back of my eyes get way worse. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “Oh my God!” she shouted as the sweat ran down her forehead like a waterfall. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z His mouth was twisted in anguish, his hair was burnt, and his face was black and smoking where the molten gold had run down across his brow and cheeks and into his eyes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Beads of moisture ran down the handle of his shovel. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z The foxes watched the soldiers run down the hill, sweep their beams of light over the heap in the field, then go back. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z She revolved slowly, her eyes closed, like a wind-up toy that was running down. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z I can’t get my words out so I simply nod, tears running down my cheeks. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “Flora, one of the serving gals, is Hildy’s daughter. She done run down there to see to her mama,” Teenie explained. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z She ran down the hall to the front room, planning to do a search for The Maltese Falcon on Book Scavenger, but stopped short when she saw Matthew on the family computer. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He cut out their hearts and let their blood run down into the bins of blue cornmeal. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Tears ran down over his face and mixed with the blood on his hand. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z As I hold the detachable showerhead for Pop, he washes his hair, and I watch the suds run down his neck and over Grandmom’s green rosary beads. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The heat of the sun showed no mercy, and she couldn’t even wipe away the sweat that burned her eyes as it ran down her face. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to run down the hill from the barn and through the kitchen door that banged behind me and see my mother and my father sitting at the table peeling apples. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Tears began to run down her sunken cheeks again. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z The kids ran down to the water again and James Russell yelled, “C’mon!” but I shook my head again. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She ran down to the lakefront, where Sam was hitching Mary Lou to the onion cart. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Soon afterwards they came upon another stream that ran down from the west, and joined its bubbling water with the hurrying Silverlode. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z She liked to run down the long dirt road of the village, stopping into the dark doorways, waving to the people who lived inside each house. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z But it wasn't easy to run down this field, either, because of the tractor ruts. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Her lips didn’t start moving again until he was out of sight and running down the road. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The woman lost no time in running down to the fields. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z So he ran down to the kitchen while I nervously kept watch from above. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Computer: “You snake crawl for thirty yards. A trickle of water runs down your body. You reach a mound of small rocks blocking the passageway.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z I ran down the hill straight to the signal fire, felt around the palm fronds, and then pushed the stick over them. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The hot juices ran down her chin and dripped onto her cloak, but she was too famished to care. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He ran down Portal Avenue as fast as he could for as long as he could until he was out of breath. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z A shiver of fear ran down his spine. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z We turned off the cloister and ran down a long hallway. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Tears run down my temples into my ears, thinking about her walking down them big city avenues I seen on tee-vee with her long hair behind her. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Days later, when the blisters burst, the clear liquid inside ran down to her feet. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z She ran down a shadowy colonnade and pressed herself against a wall to catch her breath. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z A single thread of it runs down through his whiskers and Werner watches it go. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z As he ran down the boardwalk to the deep swim he was already thinking about the annoyance of having to make the passage back to the Orleans with one hand above water. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I run down, my arms flying helter-skelter, the shale sliding. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Jess knew they must look bad, streaked with dirt and covered with scratches from their run down the mountain. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z I run down the hall to the bathroom. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z She hovered, saying vaguely, 'Yes...’ and 'Well...’, and then went, running down the path towards the car. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Later that afternoon, Boomer and I run down to the meadows and slip into the Spinney to find that my pen pal has written again. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z I actually make it back to my floor before the tears start running down my cheeks. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Tally pushed her way through the drunken dancers, out the other side of the procession, and ran down a side street toward Garbo Mansion, wearing the face of a pig. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “Ignatius, that ain’t true. You remember old Mr. Becnel used to live down the block? They locked him up because he was running down the street naked.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Here and there it passed over other rills, running down gullies into the Withywindle out of the higher forest-lands, and at these points there were tree-trunks or bundles of brushwood laid carefully across. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I ran down the steps to find him on one knee, holding on to the kitchen counter, trying to pull himself up. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Donna runs down to open the door and she calls my name. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I crossed my arms and faced the window as more tears ran down my cheeks. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z Craggy yellow teeth stuck out between the two purple frankfurter lips, and rivers of spit ran down over the chin. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Cricklet had a tiny trickle of fresh water running down one wall. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The boys race from their bunker and go running down their slack-dump firing range, the joy of youth and scientific interest playing across their delighted faces. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z There was no shade anywhere, and Polly could see thick rivulets of sweat running down their faces. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly I remembered and went running down the trail after him, calling for him to wait. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z I ran down the hill, jumped into the car, and hugged my dad. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z She dreamed of sunlight spreading like honey over her skin; she dreamed of sweat sliding down between her shoulder blades as she ran down sweltering alleyways behind the palace. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Sweat begins to run down my back, fill my palms. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Then she whirled and made her exit, running down the steps as fast as her feet would take her. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Even dark as it was, I could still see the gray tracks the tears that had run down his cheeks left. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Little rivulets of blood and water ran down his arm and dropped off the end of his elbow. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z They had gone some miles, and the road was at last running down a long slope into the plain, when Frodo’s strength began to give out and his will wavered. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Streams of water ran down the sides, like someone was continually pouring liquid over the monster. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z No-Name swerved out of reach just in time, and Will hustled Lyra over toward the door, because she was numb with shock and half-blinded by the blood running down her face. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He ran down the steps and advanced with the lifted switch. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I ran down the hill and headed across the fields. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z The water was as warm as soup, but an icy shiver ran down my neck as I kicked onward. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z We opened the fence gate at the bottom of the backyard and ran down the alley. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z I ran down the steps near the edge of the strip and I stood on the bottom rail of the barricade reaching into the stands for my family’s hands. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z They toiled until the sweat ran down into their eyes. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z He watched the clock until it ran down to ten seconds and then he passed the ball off and held two fingers up. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z As she began to wrap the gifts, silent tears ran down her cheeks. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z They were like wild bulls running down the goat path towards town. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I heard him run down the stairs, go out the front door, and pull away in a loud car. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I got a meatball, dumped it into a plastic bag, and ran down the street. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z Then she was out the window and on the porch and running down the street faster than she'd ever run in gym class. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Sooner or later he would have to sleep or eat-and then he would awaken with hands clawing at him; and the hunt would become a running down. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z She poured so much honey into her mouth that it ran down her cheek and neck. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z His school uniform, blue shorts, and white shirt with the St. Nicholas badge blazing from his left breast still had the ironed lines running down the front and back. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z “My thanks, ser,” she said, as blood and grease ran down her chin. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Children shrieked as they ran down one of the gangways that lined the river. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z The men ran down the street shouting “Happy New Year!” with the bows on their foreheads. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z He fought back a bitter stomach taste; the sweat was running down from under his arms, following the hollow ridges of his ribs. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z I ran down to the room, unlocked the door, closed it, and locked it from the inside. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z She had run down these same stairs as a little girl, with her nurse. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Now, in the reaction, he was running down like an overwound clock. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z And whenever he got the chance, he would run down to the front gate and sit there watching for them, so that he could exchange a few common remarks. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z He put it inside one of the clean socks in his chest of drawers and ran down to start the evening’s work. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z We rushed to the escalator that led down to the track, and ran down it right as the train doors opened. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z I tell Candy and Safer I’ll meet them in the lobby, and then I run down to our apartment for my backpack and almost slam into Mom, who’s getting her sneakers on by the door. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Johnny knew when his own case would soon be called because he heard the Justice tell a beadle to run down to Long Wharf and tell Merchant Lyte to present himself in half an hour. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Moving fast, like the sun is chasing my heels, I'm running down this long faint shadow of me that stretches out ahead, you can't ever catch up with it. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z The tears ran down Uncle Kufa’s face as he grimly scooped out honeycombs. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny’s feet, running down the stairs from Clairmont to the boathouse. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z After I left Scott’s, I ran down to number twenty-three and banged on the door. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny’s feet, running down the stairs from Clairmont to the boathouse. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Main Street, as it was called, ran down a valley so narrow in places that a boy with a good arm could throw a rock from one side of it to the other. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Tears were running down her face, she was already berating God for taking her husband from her, but on the other side of these proper emotions was an altogether improper relief. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I jumped out of bed, ran down the corridor, and banged on Mlungisi’s door. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Within minutes of pressing the handful of chewed-up green stuff into the wound, pus begins running down the side of his leg. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I almost hit him...I was about to… He had one cheek burned, purple, and I see: he understood everything, tears are running down that cheek. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z "Your dad is up for a visit and we just thought we'd take a crack at running down here and seeing you." Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Her eyes were upon the floor, and rivers of kohl ran down her cheeks. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z There was rain on the boy’s face, running down like tears. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z While straining in this way, focusing every erg of energy on his eyes, his bowels suddenly opened up, and before he could realize what he knew, liquid stools were running down his legs. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Mia touched a knuckle to her brow, as if she’d forgotten the scar existed, and a drop of warm sudsy water ran down her temple. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Ivy stared at the letter for a long time before she realized tears were running down her cheeks. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The windshield on the Bomber wasn’t like the new 1963 cars, it had a big bar running down the middle of it, dividing it in half. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He let her play with the flashlight awhile, clicking it on and off, but he was afraid she’d run down the batteries, and it was making the Underlanders restless. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z A second later he heard a body fall and he ran to the door of his apartment, looked out and saw the kid running down the stairs and out of the house. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I had to start laughing, too, and soon we were both hysterical, lying on our backs, tears running down our cheeks, slapping our feet on the porch floor. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to say something to Fern, but then she cupped her hand around her mouth and squealed an Ooh! like she’d seen something bad, like a naked lady running down the street. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I could hear the door slamming in the living room and him and Aaron running down the stairs, taking them two at a time the way they always did. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z “And they’d put me in jail for murder,” Mom cried, and the tears ran down her pale cheeks. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He looked over at Ash as she entered, and she saw that a thin but prominent scar ran down his left eyebrow and partway down his cheek. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It ran down both shins and both forearms, but the worst place was his vizor. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I ran down the list, from the hot sauce to the squatting to the beatings. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Remembering the fairy woman pulling her into the enchanted circle, Ash felt a tingle of fear run down her spine. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z As I ran down the empty school hallway, another warning flashed in front of me: you’re late for your biology class! Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z And he don’t say nothing more and he turns and runs down the hill from the sematary to the road. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z His skin was a volcano, with sweat running down every valley. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z There were three dark-purple jagged lines running down his cheek where the Warden had scratched him. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z He didn’t run down his wife and children. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z They ran down the next staircase and found themselves in a corridor full of duelers. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z "Noah," she said, "run down to the bus and tell Mrs. Korshak that I will be along in a minute. I have a message for her." The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Water ran down the inside of the walls and trickled into pools on the sleeping ledge. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z They run down a slope and weave through trees before I can stop them. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z Her chest heaves, and tears are running down her face along with the rain, which drips off her hair. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Then he ran down the hallway without looking back. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z Pops ran down his version of the game as I ate. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z He and Cherrie hurriedly climbed out of their own canoe and ran down along the bank of the river, making their way toward the waterfall. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Blood was running down my forehead and flowing out of my nose. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Granddaddy opened his log book and riffled through it in the gloom, his thick yellow fingernail running down the columns. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I run down the stairs, wondering if Mr. Ram is all right. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Hudson runs down the steps and please, please, please fall and don’t get up until Arthur and I are long gone. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Kingshaw ran down the drive, between the rhododendrons, and turned left. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z This one leads to an alley, which runs down to Tenth Street. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z A bunch of girls were running down the street, holding up their dresses and with the hair flying out behind them. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z When I heard the dishes rattling at the table, I opened the door and ran down the walk to the street. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He held his arm awkwardly at his side and blood was running down from his scalp. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z One hand ran down Moss’s chest, lightly, fingertips just grazing his T-shirt. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z There was a large crack running down the right lens of Esperanza’s glasses. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z In one motion, as if pulled by a greater force, they looked behind her, and a shiver ran down her spine. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The challenge was not to cry, for tears would run down my cheeks in tiny rivers, preventing the mud from drying well and giving it a bumpy texture. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Charlese jumps up and runs down the stairs, Juju’s yelling and screaming at her in front of everybody. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z Mr. McGowan ran down his clipboard with his pen, mumbling to himself. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z When Wes didn’t hear the door close behind Tony, he took one final bite and ran down the stairs to slam it shut. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Marin screamed and we ran down the block to where the cop car’s siren spun a dizzy blue. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z I seized the opportunity to run down into the lobby, to see it again before Dr. Azzam arrived. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z From Boys' Lodge, the usual group emerged and ran down the path, calling laughing insults to one another. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z A shrieking chaotic mass of boys and girls ran down the sidewalk, jumped off the stairs, clustered in groups. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z This time when I charged at the door I put my hand out like Paul Robeson running down the football field. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Sticky juice ran down my chin, but I did not care. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “Ready to go, sport?” he calls, though David is already running down the steps, headed for the car. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “The black Civic. I had to run down the tag number—” “Jay, do not say a word.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z It let the rain in through the nostrils, however, and the water ran down in front in a steady trickle which tickled his chest. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Almost in-visible in the stove’s small glow, tears began running down his face. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z I nodded, but there weren’t any words and the silent tears just kept running down my face like there was a river inside me. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z He rolled and tumbled with them for almost an hour; then he ran down the slope, turned, and stopped. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Rows of chains ran down either side, bolting the frame to large hooks in the floor. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Run!” she shouted, pushing me away as she ran down the alley. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z The tears were running down her cheeks now. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z But when Mama ran down the road with me I saw everybody was going to die. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z All together they ran down toward the nearest shelter, through the gentle rain. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z I ran down the hallway, colliding with someone and running blindly on, thinking only that she must be very disappointed. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I ran down to the Main Administrative Office and called Hoodhood and Associates. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z There were tears in Kaisa’s eyes, and they ran down her cheeks as she answered, “Yes.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The bell kept ringing again and again as Prosper ran down the dark corridor toward the exit. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z I ran down the stairs, through the dining room, and to the back door. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z His horns were gold as well, and the scales that ran down his back from head to tail. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He healed rapidly—his hands became amazingly tough—and strangely suffered no real long-range difficulties from the run down the river, probably because his earlier time—the Time—had taught him so well. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z Beto stared down to see urine running down his leg and pooling in his shoes. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Heading outside, I took off running down the road to test my speed. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z She had never heard of their moving about alone, and she hesitated before running down to warn the villagers, because the thing had stopped, in any case. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z After the Road had run down some way, and had left Bree-hill standing tall and brown behind, they came on a narrow track that led off towards the North. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Sticking her dagger through the opening for light, Annabeth could see a lower chamber, long and narrow, with a mosaic floor, painted walls, and benches running down either side. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The editor’s eyes were fixed on something far away above the heads of the crowd, and Jethro noticed that tears were running down his cheeks. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she whirled and made her exit, running down the steps as fast as her feet would take her. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I poured water over my face and neck and watched the dirty water run down my arms to the ground. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z He imagined the hornet turning on Deacon Hurd, and the general melee as he ran down the aisle, chased by the eager insect, hollering and swatting at the thin air. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z The rain was falling harder now, beating the roof of the refectory like the drums of war, running down the sluices in torrents. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Together, they ran down the alleyway, firing and hiding at the right moments, until they reached this one- story, single-room schoolhouse. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z She turned her head to the right, and Moss saw the tears running down Kaisha’s face. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Nixon ran down the hall to hug his wife and daughters. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I gave up on creeping and started running down the path with Otto. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z When he stopped drinking and tipped the leather bottle down a few drops ran down his chin. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z I had run down the list, checking mostly threes and fours. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z I run down the hill and follow him as far as I can. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I ran down the steps, then paused and looked back up. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, no.. Creepy is like spiders and rats and, you know, things that make chills run down your spine. You’re just....difficult,” said Gregor, trying to be honest but not flat-out rude. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She wore all black, with extra limbs running down her sides, and she recited the most beautiful words for the entire auditorium to hear. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z Beads of perspiration formed on my forehead and my upper lip and ran down my face. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly, a shiver of happiness and excitement ran down through Omakayas so strongly she feared she might cry out and wake everyone. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z The boy was running down the road toward her, pursued by several much bigger boys shouting and threatening with their pitchforks and rakes. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She says the slant of the floor makes her feel as if she is “running down.” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Tyson ran down the hill, waving his club and yelling, “Bad pony-men! BOO!” while Ella fluttered around him, reciting facts from the Old Farmer s Almanac. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z A filth-filled gutter—like an open gut—ran down its middle. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z She was just looking at Capricorn, with tears running down her sharp-boned face, over her small soft chin, and falling like rain onto her dress. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z I said, “Hold on,” and I ran down the 72 stairs, across the street, right past Stan, even though he was saying “You’ve got mail!” and up the 105 stairs. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Prosper sat in Ida’s boat and let the tears run down his face. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z He’s also learned to control the drool that used to run down his neck. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z One ran down her face as she looked from Rashid down to Tad. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I hopped up and ran down the beach, letting the yappy beast chase me until I was out of breath. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z He turned and ran down the wash as hard as he could. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Then something drips down my forehead, running down my cheek. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It slices above my right eyebrow, opening a gash that sends a gush running down my face, blinding my eye, filling my mouth with the sharp, metallic taste of my own blood. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Laugh, Joffrey, she prayed as the Juice ran down her face and the front of her blue silk gown. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Every muscle in her body ached as she pushed herself to run down the last hallway, back to her exit point. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The sea would splash inboard perhaps, run down the deck. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Both ymbrynes had sustained minor injuries: Miss Peregrine’s feathers were everywhere, and Miss Wren had a long, bloody scratch running down one side of her face. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z It lay cold upon the plate and sweat ran down from my armpits. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z And Pollux has tears running down his cheeks because no doubt my freaky song has dredged up some terrible incident in his life. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I ran down the center aisle to the other end of the locker room. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z A group of children run down a narrow path with no railing, so fast my heart pounds, and I want to scream at them to slow down before they get hurt. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z He ran down the steps and out the front door. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I run down the hall to the kitchen to tell my mom the good news. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z My mom ran down the hallway to the kitchen, where she discovered the kitchen on fire. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z He left his biology class on Wednesday afternoon, walked right past the hallway they’d run down to escape Daley after he had tripped. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Water also ran down their necks from their matted hair, and both boys were shivering and jiggled their knees to keep warm. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z She ran down the street, through the blowing wind and drizzling rain and darkness to her own house. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Holding the gun in this way, she ran down the stairs. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I run down to Windemere and write everything I remembered—the clam shack, the pinwheel, Mirren’s dirty feet on the wooden steps, the book Gat gave me—on the graph paper above my bed. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z And then, they took off running down the hill. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Impulsively she grabs my hand, squeezes it, as we lurch around the corner; she turns to me and I see her face, there are tears running down her cheeks, but tears of what? The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z They rowed with cold rainwater running down their backs, pooling in the bottom of the boat, and sloshing back and forth under their sliding seats. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He pulled at Lyra’s hand, and as the dragonfly rider darted close to his head, urging them to hurry, he led her at a crouching run down the path and away from the cave. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The juices ran down their chins as they took huge bites of the warm fruit. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The autumn day had turned from sunny to grey, and a light patter of rain ran down the grubby shop window. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Soft yellow emergency fights come on, strips that run down the roof of the train. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Blood ran down his cheek where the edge of one of the medallions had sliced it open. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Hyenas attack in packs whatever animal can be run down, its flanks opened while still in full motion. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Then he went to his room, where he sat with his eyes closed and tears running down his face. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Bathsheba grabbed her, tears running down her face; she, dressed in the clothes in which she had slept, walked to the door to look out on the new day God had given them. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z I run down Tatarska Street in the bitter wind, and my eyes are roaming, roaming. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Elizabeth jumped out; and, after giving each of them a hasty kiss, hurried into the vestibule, where Jane, who came running down from her mother’s apartment, immediately met her. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z Tears run down Aibileen’s face and finally she just lays her head on the table. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Nothing about the town was grand except the big empty sky and, off in the distance, the stony purple Tuscarora Mountains running down to the table-flat desert. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z As Gerald ran down the six flights of steps, his fear expanded like a balloon in his chest. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z So she just ran down to the Chrises to tell them what the big decision was. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z The boys run down The street, With shame smeared On their dirty faces. Neighborhood Odes 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z As I turned my head to the side, my ear brushed against a wet spot; tears, I realized, were running down my face and soaking the sheets. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Without considering my pride, I ran down the hill and banged on the door. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Shucks, the little girl, Kim, talked with milk running down her throat, some of the time her words got gluggled up in what she was swallowing. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z The smelly water ran down along the sides of the place like rain. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z First the nightmare: I’m running down a long corridor, half blinded by the swirls of dust. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z I’m jumping on the bike and Eamon runs down the steps. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I ran down the front steps and across our property so I could watch the long line of them pass. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z His eyes seemed to overflow with the dazzling light off the treasure, and tears ran down his cheeks. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z I blink to stop tears from falling, but a few escape and run down my cheeks. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z Tracks ran down the intersecting street, vibrating with cables even though no trolley was in sight. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z They ran down the block to the corner, where they could look all four ways, but still there wasn’t a person in sight. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The tears leaking from her eyes are running down very pink cheeks now. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z I heard the scissors close on the woman's skin like cloth and the blood began to run down—a fierce, bright red. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Goose bumps covered his skin, layered over fading bruises that dotted his torso and ran down along his ribs. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Tracing the conservancy district boundaries, the lawyer showed where the dam would be constructed, and then ran down who owned each piece of land within the district. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Sweat was running down his forehead and into his eyes. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z But then he gasped, and tears ran down his cheeks as he buried his face in his hand. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I saw her eyes again and I ran down the hill. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z She ran down the stairs, through the kitchen, and out the back door. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Then as quickly as I had run up to the garage I turned and ran down to Miss Volker’s car. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I ran down to the far goal, set my bag down, and pulled on my protective gear. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry ran down the corridor, the noise of his feet masked by the music and loud talk still issuing from Slughorn’s office behind him. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z A chill runs down my spine when I hear my aunt say this. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “Where is Mother?” asked Meg, as she and Jo ran down to thank her for their gifts, half an hour later. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z And I ran down the side of the house and back through the garden gate and I bolted it behind me. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z A shiver of premonition ran down Ophie’s arms, but she shrugged it away. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Peaches didn’t say another word but in a minute I could see the tears running down her face. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I could climb up trees just like the boys to hunt guavas and eat them till the juice runs down and stains my shirt, forever. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Exhibit A, star of the show. Can’t have you run down by one of these motorized Chicago cowboys or mugged and rolled on State Street?” Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z I cried afterward, when we were seated, silent crying with tears running down my cheeks. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I slam the car door and run down the street, my speed picking up as the road slopes down, blocks and blocks, straight to the ocean. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z We bolted from the apartment and ran down the stairs, Uncle Shepsel shouting, “Wear your armband!” Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z When they set off again, they sang a song about marching to Pretoria and pretty Peggy-o running down the stairs, letting down her golden hair. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z I run down the street, vault over the bridge railing, and climb down the abutment to the creek. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly Lottie began to bark, and Nick jumped off the porch and ran down the road. Sarah, Plain and Tall 1985-04-25T00:00:00Z Their tears run down and they stretch their hands out toward the dead child but never do they reach it. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z They stir his blood, call him to duty, make his legs long to leap away from the table, away from the radio, and run down to the inner city to join the marchers. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z Annabeth had a horrible feeling this might be the last time Reyna and she ever acted in agreement, but together they ran down the hill. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I closed my fist over the bottle and ran down the large tree-lined promenade. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z And then, without a word, they joined hands and ran down the trail. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z “We’ll break our necks if we run down that in the dark.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z After Hemme dismissed the class I ran down the stairs and caught him just as he was leaving through a lower door. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I ran down the ridge to the flat walkway near the buttress. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z We gallop past the apple orchard and run down the gravel road that spits us out onto the wide meadow along the riverbank. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Cole took off at a dead run down the slope. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Tears and snot are running down my face. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z Turning, he ran down the steps and round the house. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He could feel warm blood running down his leg. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Ishmael pushed his body up against the seawall; he was not going to run down the beach again to drag a wounded man to safety, though a part of him wanted to try. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z To Francie’s relief, he ran down straight and not sidewise which proved that he was still sober. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I ran down the corridor looking for my spot in line. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z A row of pedestals runs down the middle, leading to a tall red door in the middle of the back wall. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The conversation would flag into silence, and everyone would look at the floor, not knowing what to say, and someone would start crying, and then they would see tears running down Ada’s face. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It was wet with tears running down the pages, as if the book itself were crying. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z You can’t have a perpetual motion device because no matter how efficient, it will always lose energy and eventually run down. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z My ears became warm and tears were running down my cheeks, even though I wasn’t crying. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Then he ran down the hallway and took a flying leap and landed in a belly flop on the floor. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Edd looked at the axe doubtfully, the rain running down his long face. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The shallow channel ran down the middle of a brickwork tunnel. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She ran down to meet them, her bushy brown hair flying behind her. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Mobs of children ran down the gangways on bare feet, squealing as they launched off the sidewalks and dove into the river. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Scarlett ran down to the gates, where she could see the car, an elderly green Mini. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z He could feel the blood running down the inside of his near foreleg. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Blood ran down her thighs, black as ink. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It had been dry too long for even an all-night rain to leave the dirt of Parker Head muddy, and Turner ran down the road and up into the woods. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z He started running down how sorry he was that he had lost it. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Mary ran down the rules of the house, as she did every time Wes visited. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Wilder talked mechanically, not hearing his words, thinking only of Williamson running down the hill and climbing back to tell what he had found. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The second line turns and runs down the hill. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z This floor was lit by a soft glowstrip running down the middle of the hallway. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Gullies of water ran down the sides of the enormous garbage pile, into an ocean of water that looked and smelled like raw sewage. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z I threw on my clothes and ran down at once; my patient is too dangerous a person to be roaming about. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Biter was flinging himself against the chains, blood running down his arms from where the irons clasped his wrists. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “I didn’t mean to run down my people,” he said. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z When I turn to my parents, I see tears running down both their faces. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z With the back of my hand I wiped off the tears that were running down my cheeks. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z A sickening noise ran down the long line of barns. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He could just imagine himself running down to the field, wearing his starched white shirt and pretending he wasn’t, begging to play with Willis Hurd. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z I remember running down a road on my way to a nursery of flowers. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He ate the rest himself, the grease running down in a shiny line through the boils that festered at the comer of his mouth. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z My dad's cool was now overflowing and running down the side of his face and neck. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Rivers of black water were running down the hill when Jory called out, "My lord," his voice hoarse with alarm. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Ophie ran down the stairs quickly, and when she reached the bottom, she was surprised to see the old ghost from the study standing in the middle of the foyer. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z I still held my uncle in my arms, tears running down my face. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Crimson doors are spaced out every few steps, matching the rug that runs down the center of the hardwood floor. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z She opened the oven door, poked a fork in the ham and watched the clear juices run down its side, and then closed it. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Tears run down his face as I take his hand. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I heard your father and mother were running down Henry Street with the child in their arms. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Reggie took off running down a maze of alleys, his feet stumbling in the darkness. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z A bead of blood emerged from the white fur and ran down the smooth steel. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z She ran down the street, the green knee socks making her legs look like wild dandelion stems that had somehow lost their heads. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z A shiver runs down my spine, and I'm relieved when we step outside again. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I laugh, but there are tears running down my cheeks. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z As it happened I ran down the road toward the store and the church. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z The water pelted windowpanes, running down the charred west side where the house had been burned evenly free of its white paint. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Next to the fireplace was another table, this one littler, with drawers running down one side and one long drawer running ’crost the top. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z He saw the brother and sister running down the marble staircase ahead and aimed jinxes at them, but merely hit several bewigged witches in a portrait on the landing, who ran screeching into neighboring paintings. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z When I’m pretty sure he must be back in his apartment, I run down to the lobby and outside. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z I can feel blood running down my temple but I know it’s from the sugar bowl cut that’s split open again. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z She gave him a piece of cold meat pie, a flat loaf of rye bread, dried apples, and ran down cellar to fetch him a flagon of cold ale. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Georgia’s eyes filled with tears, and some escaped, running down her blotchy cheeks. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z A narrow river of water ran down the driveway onto Smith Street. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z He looked at her, twitching, tears running down his cheeks. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z I unlocked the door and pushed past Charlie roughly, struggling with my heavy bag as I ran down the stairs. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z As Calder ran down the hall, he heard his father remarking to his mother, “Must have Spelling today.” Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t worry,” growled Tock, raising one paw assuringly, “something will turn up. Here, wind me, will you please? I’m beginning to run down.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z When she finished the last page, he grabbed the small stack and ran down the hall to McNamara’s office. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Megan came running down the stairs carrying bottles of nail polish. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z Ignatius slipped his overcoat on and ran down the hall to the front door as they were opening the kitchen door. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Vaulting over the rail, Tanin ran down the gangplank to the dock. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Things about their fathers and their fathers’ fathers, things about justice and honor and lawful revenge—their throats swollen, their eyes rolling like a newborn colt’s, sweat running down their shoulders. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z We smile too, we are one smile, tears run down our cheeks, we are so happy. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z It seems so long since Hamza and I ran down Aleppo Way to find shoes. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z The rain was running down the wrinkles in her face like they was streambeds. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z I could run down the right hallway, but if the guards came from the left hallway, that’s where the computers are. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z We ran down to a large hole that had opened up in the street, where underneath water flowed. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Tayo jumped up from the table, panting; the sweat ran down his face like tears. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z His sisters heard him run down the hall, then some murmuring, then his feet stomping back to the twins’ bedroom. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “And we are determined here in Montgomery,” he said, his voice rising in intensity, “to work and fight until justice runs down like water and righteousness like a mighty stream.” Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z “Oh, thank you,” he said, and tears of gratitude ran down his cheeks. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z He had his hand pressed against his forehead, trying to stop a trickle of blood from running down his face. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I run down the hall and grab the crowbar just inside Lily’s door that she left as promised, and then I burst into Mother and Father’s room, letting the door bang into the wall. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Mrs. Wilson came running down the block from the beauty parlor where she worked. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z It was lucky that in my confusion I had run down the road and not straight up to the cave. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z The tears ran down through the cobwebs and dust that covered his face, making little rivulets. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z And what would happen to a rabbit who left the shelter of the holly tree and ran down the path? Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She ran down the hall to the front room, planning to do a search for The Maltese Falcon on Book Scavenger, but stopped short when she saw Matthew on the family computer. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z A single tear escaped and ran down his cheek. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I headed to my bedroom to start homework and tried to ignore the shiver that ran down my back when I passed three closed doors. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Even to say the word made a trickle of fear run down Tree-ear’s spine. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z And with that he lifted high his sword and flames ran down the blade. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Ralph took the shell from Piggy and a little water ran down his arm. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z I was running down the hotel’s stairs, out through the kitchens, out back past the Dumpsters and through the parking lot. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z As he gasped for air, the hot sauce splattered his face and ran down his shirt. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Only once or twice in a summer—on days of unendurable heat, teachers dismissed school, masters closed shops, and the boys ran down to the wharves to swim. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He bounced through the snow, tunneled through deep drifts, surfaced, and ran down the trail. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z I throw the rest of my sad burrito into my backpack and run down the dune, nearly slipping on my way down. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Goose bumps popped up on my arms and chills ran down my spine, shaking me to the core. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z He runs down his checklist of the tasks that must be done for tonight. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z |
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