| 单词 | saved |
| 例句 | By taking full responsibility, Helmuth saved the lives of his two friends. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I desperately wanted to find some way—some kind of a bridge—over which I was certain the Nation of Islam could be saved from self-destruction. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He's gone now, and so is the wall he put up that might have saved me. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z It also saved the pennies that would otherwise have paid their fare on the streetcar and instead could be used to buy a better cut of meat for Sunday dinner. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I believe it was this that saved my life that morning, that I was quite literally dying of thirst. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Huckleberry Finn they saved for me until the third grade, tantalizingly holding it back as if it contained the very secrets of life. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “You have saved our city and all our lives, Lazlo Strange. We are greatly in your debt.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “Of course, he wasn’t! Or I wouldn’t be standing here. He saved me and let Henry fall when he realized what was happening!” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Some got away, of course, and some had been saved in the pool. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Aren’t you happy you saved a life?” one refugee supporter growled at Rita Thomas, a longtime resident who had spoken out against the resettlement process. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “You told me how you shot him in the chest. You had to patch the bullet holes in the suit. In this very suit I’m wearing, the one that saved your life.” Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z I had saved five packs for special occasions. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z So he saved us all, till Pallas Athena led you away at last.” The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘I don’t suppose they’ve ever heard of hobbits down here. I suppose I ought to be glad that the beastly Orcs look like being destroyed, but I would rather be saved myself.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “Things could have gone wrong for the firefighters again, and then nothing would have been saved.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Actually, I saved just about everything—my movie ticket, a handkerchief from the hotel, even the soap and shower cap! The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z General Pershing would save us if we could be saved. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Jasper Jr. wasted no time blaming the boat disaster on his best buddy, the guy who’d saved his life. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “He done blessed me already, Reverend. He blessed me when He saved your soul and sent you out to preach His gospel.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z But then, he’s also the Dauntless who helped us end the attack simulation and saved Tris from a horrible death. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z She dipped into the cat-shaped bank where she saved her allowance and began to carry the camera everywhere. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I drew a deep breath and looked out over the town I had saved. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She goes on: “This is the girl with the blog, the one that actress Gemma Sterling likes? The one who saved her ‘crazy classmate’ from jumping? All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Big Ma uttered a faint “Yes, Ma,” mesmerized by the darkness and glow of black-and-white photos of the sorry Ted Kennedy and the drowned blond secretary who could not be saved. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z “Those whom fire has spared are drowned by water; the man rescued from the water is saved only by air tainted with pestilence; and the survivor of war is ruined by wasting sickness.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “The Lord done saved that boy’s soul on his birthday!” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z His donation to us of the more than one hundred volumes of the preparatory examination free of charge was a generous gesture that saved the defense a great deal of money. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And again, since no animal now stole, it was unnecessary to fence off pasture from arable land, which saved a lot of labour on the upkeep of hedges and gates. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z I’ve never helped a snakebite victim, saved a boy from a well, and met a psychic all in one day, so there’s a lot to rewind. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z The heavy padding of Watney's suit saved him from many broken bones. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d saved her life so many times on their quest to Alaska; but when he had needed Hazel’s help in Rome, she’d failed him. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z They had saved my life and hadn’t expected a single thing in return. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z At the writing of this book the ghetto of Alexandra had just been saved from extinction by Bishop Desmond Tutu, winner of the 1984 Nobel Peace Prize, and a group of clergymen. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Now I realize his decision saved his life. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z The ranger caught him by the arm and saved him. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z A stick like this had saved me once. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Robert climbed down and I fitted into the place he had saved on the one wooden seat that ran across the top. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Her mom saved her work and stood up, patting Emily’s cheek. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z And the account number was saved on his computer. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z He was caught by a lion, crushed across the chest in the animal’s great jaws, and saved in the instant by a lucky shot from a friend. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He and Frank really had saved that woman, hadn’t they? Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z We might have saved ourselves the worry, because it soon became apparent that while Dad didn’t like perfume on his own daughters, he didn’t object to it on other people’s daughters. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z A bulletproof vest may have saved him implies that he was saved. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “You have saved us, mon cher,” said the General emotionally, his great white moustache trembling as he spoke. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z She bought a laptop and a phone, but other than that, she saved her money. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “I probably saved her life,” Yanna said with a hint of her crooked smile. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Probably this way...hotel expenses will be saved for cabin crews, and maximize the flight hours. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z And now the fifteen-year-old kid who saved my life was probably going to die. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “Perhaps it means the gods do not wish the world to be saved.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z But you have the blood of the Luna priest, they persisted, but touch our foreheads and we shall be saved! Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Lyddie often wished she had saved her dollars and walked—rain or no rain. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Mother paid me, and I saved almost all of it. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z “You saved the fat girl. I bet you’re really proud of yourself.” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z I said nothing, unwilling to move or speak lest I offend the strange sorcery of physics that I still believed had saved me. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “I hear that my favorite worker saved the day!” he said. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z But the good part is I saved Shiloh and opened my eyes some. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z She scraped her way through the first year with some money saved even after her rent was paid. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The whole point of Easter in July was supposed to be an altar call, followed by a joyful procession down to the river with children dressed all in white getting saved. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hanako first. You have lost your clothes, but I must tell you, I have surprise for you. Look what I have! Something we have saved for two month.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Sol suppose you could say I saved his life. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z He had saved his family, in a way, every bit as much as One Horn. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z In that second I try to summon some pity for the person who saved my life. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The men were not going to be saved after all. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Like you said, it’s going to be bad no matter how you slice it. And whatever Peeta wants, it’s his turn to be saved. We both owe him that.” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Today I saved a young woman from falling into the sea. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “And you risked your life getting the medicine that saved me?” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Six hot dogs apiece was more than Katz and Connolly and I could eat, so we each ate four, and a quantity of cookies, and saved the rest for breakfast. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Her attitude toward him had changed completely since he had saved her sister from the lake. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Before I sit in the seat he saved for me, he asks, “What’d you do to your face this time, klutz?” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z At the top of the hill, a youthful Tonantzin, the Goddess of Sustenance, the girl who had saved us from the nagual, lifted her arms to welcome us, her beloved daughters. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z The Patriots’ spy network saved Adams and Hancock from the British. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Gandalf was our guide, and he led us through Moria; and when our escape seemed beyond hope he saved us, and he fell.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z If he thought about it too much, he didn’t know why he’d saved his father, either. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z She was alive and saved, it was true—but the unbelievable happened. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z And I wondered how many gods were dying in both of them right then, and whether any of them could be saved. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Can't help wondering if he saved my life or made a huge mistake. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He had been a headwaiter and she had worked as maid in the same hotel and they had saved their money to buy this place. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “Old Yeller’s just saved your life! He’s saved my life. He’s saved Little Arliss’s life! We can’t—” Mama got up and put her arm across my shoulders again. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z “Let me tell you a true story about a girl who saved her village.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I have three dollars saved and I take two of Nen- ny’s. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z The National Hospital of Iceland, where Bobby died of renal failure, hadn’t saved any of his blood. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z By the time she’d saved enough to move to her own place in the East Village, she was thankful to be alone. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He saved Peeta and let Mags die and I don’t know why. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z In a way each protected the other and so saved himself. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The old Royal typewriter my father had bought me was saved, I believe, by the fact that I could type really fast and had difficulty in reading my own handwriting even when I wrote slowly. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z In a moment you are lost or saved. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Just before the engine caught up, Miss Love leaned forward and whispered, “Will, your grandfather has saved the best surprise just for you!” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z We always brought him coffee when it was the freshest and hottest, and when one of the hatchery assistants bought doughnuts, we saved our father a jelly one, because we knew that was his favorite. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “I appreciate your kindness. You saved my boy’s life.” Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z For several hours all they heard were the light tap of their footsteps and the scraping sound of Ripred’s teeth on a bone he’d saved from lunch. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z In just a few seconds, Nok would meet the man who had saved their city from the brink of destruction. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z “The ranger saved Sam and the girl from the wights,” Bran said, hesitantly, “and he’s taking me to the three-eyed crow.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Bran,” I said, “this is the way I look at it. You were struck dumb for a very good reason. Your silence saved Nikki’s life.” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I was too shaken to consider my own foolishness; it was only the rabbit, and Mr. Loomis’s impatience, that had saved me. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z “She’s right, Chuck—you saved us, man! I told you we needed you!” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I asked him if he would order them for me when I had saved enough. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘And Boromir of your City was with us, and he saved me in the snows of the North, and at the last he was slain defending me from many foes.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z And I could see by the early morning light that the man who had saved me was not my father. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z But they saved their loudest cheers for their commander, General George Washington. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z And if I could control something, I could forgive myself for the one problem that I could never have solved, the one person I could never have saved. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z They saved me in more ways than 1. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z A friend who once pulled me from a frozen cow pond and saved my life. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z She told us art books in the town libraries saved her life and taught her to dream and made her want to go to college. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Then the surfmen returned to their boat without a word and disappeared into the rain, their work done, the sailors saved. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z “A lot of people got hurt. Some didn’t make it. Billy Pogo’s unnatural luck saved him, but he lost both his parents. He’s not coming back to the Bureau this summer.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “And so you joined the army, and it saved your life,” I’d finish the story for him, trying to water down my voice, take some of the sting out of it. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I told her of the caresses I’d saved for her, the presents with which I’d planned to surprise her, the ways I would have loved her and made her happy. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Mullet Fingers had been wise not to reveal it; not knowing had saved Roy from telling another lie. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They nearly kicked me out for that, but my grades saved me. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z There was my mom, my staunchest support, whose vigilance had saved me from languishing in a dreary second-grade classroom. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Running into a neighbor’s clothesline saved his life. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “The one she doesn’t use for work. And maybe the letter’s on that. Or we can use that computer to get to the cloud, where she might have saved it.” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z We saved our weekly allowances in the fall, dropped the money in a little porcelain horse Baba had brought one time from Herat. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I needed no ears because I was too far off to hear his voice, no words because I was too distant for speech, and no thoughts—those I saved for later. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z And if she saved me a cookie, that meant, yeah, it did, it meant she was thinking about me. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “I’m assuming you two know about how the Duwamish Tribe saved the Denny Party’s children by feeding them clam juice, right?” The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Terryl says the boy later told her: “I just want to thank you, because your daughter saved me from doing some drastic things.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z But he saved me, for fear of the great wrath of Zeus that comes when men who ask asylum are given death. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z But what I wanted to tell him was that he had saved my life in ways he never imagined, or ever could. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The bright taste of blueberry and pineapple lasted for a moment, and then all that was left was the mystery of being saved. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z "It made my husband and me sick as well," said Mrs. Ten-nyson, "but it nearly killed Becca, what with her being so young. Sam saved her life." Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z His wife has written to him from the little home in Poland where she lives, telling him that she has saved up enough money to pay for the fare and is coming to see him. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time she gets a few hundred dollars saved up here and there, the pipes start leaking or the roof needs fixing. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z "Another marriage saved. I live for victories like this." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Maybe they don’t want Earth saved after all. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z And don't look to be saved in any one thing, person, machine, or library. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z “How? You said the sickness is in his blood. That he can’t be saved.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z But the most dramatic moves—which we did not practice on each other—were saved till the end. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The letters Mother wrote back, painstakingly, late at night, when she’d saved up enough money for a stamp, contained plenty of news of Matthew and Mark, but never once had mentioned Luke’s name. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z “Mr. Parry, he saved me. I was going to fall, and he caught hold.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “Well, I guess you’re saved from that special relationship then,” June said. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “I can’t believe I saved that coat. I always hated it.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The hogs, some still alive, were dipped next in a vat of boiling water, then scraped clean of bristle—the bristle saved in bins below the scraping tables. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The man always saved him for last because, Tendai suspected, he sensed the resistance. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Regardless, it fell out that Katherine and I were saved the corporal punishment and instead assigned house duty for two weeks. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z ‘I cannot say. He was saved from a great peril, but many lie before him still. He resolved to go alone to Mordor, and he set out: that is all that I can say.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I think I never wanted something to be true more than my Baba believing, and being saved, and moving to America, and being in heaven together after that. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z But he was strong, and canny with his pennies: somehow he saved up enough for a cow — Our Cow. not six years old, and strong enough to plow. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z “Getting hung up on the numbers on your birth certificate when you probably saved a life.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z An’ I got fifty more saved up right in the bank, right now. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z We talk about it at dinner: “A lady bought ten and a half yards of a beautiful blue calico, and I saved the extra half yard for you,” she’ll say. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “He fought against the Soviets and saved us.” Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z The Confederate generals were Lee and Stonewall Jackson, together with James Longstreet, who brought up reinforcements that saved the day for the Confederates. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z She saved me with clothes she loaned me and never took back. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I tore off the front of the cards and saved them so I could recycle them for this year. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Perhaps she had saved for a year to buy it. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z He had saved my life, and perhaps if we had come earlier we would have saved Ultima. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Half a loaf of bread might have saved him, if he could even eat it. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z One thing saved him: the company—and larcenous advice—of the city’s homeless, many of them teenagers. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z So this, dear child, was how I came from Troy, and saw no more of the others, lost or saved. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He took a few morsels that he had saved to Shadowfax, and they were graciously accepted, though the horse seemed to have no lack. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z But on the seventh day, Tehlu drew near before Encanis could bring his power to bear and the seventh city was saved. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Twenty-one years ago, you told me to go to her. Thank you. You saved my life.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Joe had another pleasure he saved for times when he was alone, and he was not aware it was a pleasure. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Bobby saved the game with his fighting spirit, and his creative capacity was restored. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The decision about who went where was made by Shin’s teacher, the man who two years earlier had saved Shin’s life by providing him with extra food and halting abuse from his classmates. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “Because your father once saved you from wasps?” Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z He had saved every cent he could from his allowance and had even sneaked a folded and greasy dollar bill from his father’s pocket last night when he arrived home, half-drunk and wobbly. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Somebody’s headlights had saved me, casting me in silhouette. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z She had saved her people, right and true. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z This is called foresight, and it probably saved me from more white feathers on my butt. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z I walked through the front door, weighing the cost of telling versus not telling, when I was saved from making a decision by Mother calling me into the parlor. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Once she got the hang of figuring out money she saw numbers as money to be saved for the concert. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Always, my lips began to form the same words: My name is Clancy Gray, and I am here to tell you how the camp rehabilitation program saved my life. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Last winter, after Annabeth and I had saved Olympus, the gods had had a debate about whether or not they should kill me. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “Roz, you must have saved half the island with your lodges! And to think we used to call you a monster. I’ll repay my debt to you if it’s the last thing I do.” The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z He was saved by a jockey riding alongside him, George Taniguchi, who was so powerful that he was able to catch Longden with one hand. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Rabiya has saved me a spot on the plush green carpet next to her. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Johnny had saved Paul Revere for the last because he lived at North Square and, being a Sunday, he knew that Cilia and Isannah would be waiting for him by the town pump. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Not when I met Tom, who saved me from grief after Dad died. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Within a year, he had saved enough to buy his own truck. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I have fought for you also, Sir Gawaine, and saved you from an ignoble death.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh my goodness, you saved my life! Thank you. Oh, thank you!” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “If you were, you would have saved her.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Whatever her reasons, she’d saved his life last night, not once, but again and again. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z But before I could blow my cover by sputtering something defensive, Katie saved me. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She worked there, ate there, slept there, and saved her dimes. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Taking in the situation, he threw his wide minister’s hat clear across the stage in a dramatic but unseemly gesture, stepped stiff-leggedly to the machine and ground the coffee and thus saved the heroine. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I saved the two of us from slavery, you would think some gratitude might be in order “If you sleep any longer, you’re like to miss the war.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z For having said goodbye to Anna when maybe I could have saved her and our idea, or at least died with them. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t God who saved me—it was medicine. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z In order to buy the dress, she had borrowed the money she had saved for Francie, promising to give her a check for it as soon as the ceremony was over. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Al was supposed to get cut, but Edward’s departure saved him. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The incident in which she may have saved Smith’s life occurred a year later, when she warned the English that Wahunsenacawh, who had tired of them, was about to attack. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I always saved a little liver for Sam, so he wouldn’t get anemic too. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I felt shabby for having saved a pencil through so many sharpenings. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z He demanded his freedom, writing, "I have rightly earned such liberty by beating Hitler at his own game and thereby have saved the people of the United States loss of life in addition to destruction." Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z “You operated on my mother and saved her life.” The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “You—you saved my life, you know. Twice.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Gods, why had she saved her inarticulate seal act for now, when she was face-to-face with Jenny freaking Lindt? When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z But from this danger they had been saved by Fiver and Pipkin going into the open. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He, too, was high on getting saved and other matters of eternal preservation. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z “We’ve always had our differences, we still do, but I’m grateful he came for me that day. I really believe he saved me.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Some Hamptonites still recalled how the strange folks at the laboratory saved the town from the economic despair of Prohibition. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z They’ll always talk about how the stained mattress at the side of the road saved that chick’s life. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z He walked into the volcano and—well, I'm not entirely clear what he did, but he stopped it right up, and saved the world. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z “As soon as I got to college, I found a part-time job and saved up all my money for new clothes. I bought magazines to teach myself to do my makeup.” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z One of them held a set of Torah scrolls in a burlap sack, saved, perhaps, from one of the ghetto’s synagogues before it burned to the ground. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z “The Welsh are routed! Lindsay is saved once more!” The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z It saved him from the executioners who had killed his mother and brother. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z "Cool. It's like junk food, you know? Just to take our minds off of things. I have some episodes saved." How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Mr. D seemed truly perplexed, which probably saved my life. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “I was working strictly free-lance. And I didn’t kidnap her; I saved her from others who were doing that very thing.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Next, a sign, taped haphazardly to an upcoming light pole, promises souls saved and a free waffle at some church in Harlem. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “River Bend. Two months ago. I saved your life.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Windy acts like we saved the last black rhino from extinction. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z He was doing them a good turn because they had saved his life but, as Hazel knew, he could not help despising them for timid, helpless, stay-at-home creatures who could not fly. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I think the only thing that saved me was that Artie and I have the same last name. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z His superiors were being told I should be sent abroad immediately, but Colonel Junaid stuck with his decision—and it was a decision that saved my life. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I kept going and going and now I’m at university and not dead in a ditch somewhere and that is how he saved my life. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z She took them home and saved them in a box. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She had saved them a trip to the bottom of the pool because she had conquered the Dilbert Dunker, a water survival test for astronaut candidates. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z “It served no purpose,” said I. “No one was saved.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z And she kissed my head and gave me some empanaditas she had saved from Christmas day. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z And that was definitely before Lenny saved the day and paid for a new set of teeth for my mom. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Everybody knew it was his mother, Kate, who saved him from affliction and the early winnowing that is every plantation slave’s first trial. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z My musician’s calluses had saved my fingertips for the most part, but my knuckles were scraped badly and crusted with blood. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He says, “I saved her only to hear her die.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z And more important, I needed to talk with her about how to get my parents saved. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “I want to help you carve the blank space on your totem, the space you saved for your dance of anger.” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z He possessed an extra vigor, a heightened confidence in himself, a serene capacity for affection which saved him. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The bedspread had to be saved for the future. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z By the end, he had saved over a thousand Jews. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z When Uhmma has enough money saved, she will look for a new couch. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z He certainly had a gift for guilt-tripping others, but he saved a lot of it for himself. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z She wished she had saved every scrap, every note he had written to her. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He was always leaving her presents and he must have saved these from her sister’s house. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z In fact, he liked to say that I saved his life that day. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Thus in one blow Elizabeth had been saved from typical English digs, while I looked forward to a lessening of my stomach pains. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z He opened one of the photo albums he’d saved and lay down on Nademah’s bed, smelling her strawberry shampoo on the pillowcase. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I had a penknife, a ball of cord, an ax, and $40, which I had saved from selling magazine subscriptions. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Anna Djvorak was convinced that the doctor had miraculously saved her son’s life by not sending him to the tuberculosis sanatorium back in 1903. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Decisions were made on technical grounds—who could be saved?—and not emotional ones. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z She always saved the tea bag from his morning tea to use it again in the afternoon. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z Pork didn’t matter all that much to me, but the fact Granny saved me some mattered a lot. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z He should have saved the motorcycle mirror off their old cart too. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z She stepped out of line and said, “What Frank means is that Percy saved both our lives. I am a full member of the legion. I will stand for Percy Jackson.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z His brother Ahmad had saved him, had opened to him worlds upon worlds. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Then he said nothing for a while and I knew, I just knew, he’d seen right and I had saved the day for my sisters and me. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z I could have asked Shady to fill in the rest and saved myself some work. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z I saved it for later, to ruminate over and over that I had made her laugh, that I could make her laugh. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Then we could have ordered the Inca army to capture the gold-crazed conquistadors and saved the Inca civilization, and history would have been different. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Tony felt his brother’s life could be saved, even if he felt his own had already, at age fourteen, passed the point of no return. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z He worked hard and saved every cent he could until he was able to bring Aunt Hinda, her husband, and the daughter since born to them to Kansas City. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Well, I thought, if it concerns me I shall hear soon enough, and if not I shall have saved myself a walk....So with ordinary things I sought to still my qualms. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “How much do you have saved up for rent?” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z She saved me with never asking questions, with instead reading to me about bees and botany and evolution. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “You saved my baby. You’re a hero, Duke! A real hero!” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Then there was the time he fixed a broken sluice gate on the Hoover Dam and saved the lives of thousands of people who would have drowned if the dam had burst. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Charles made the change, saved the file, and sent the document off to the printer. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z If she hadn’t saved my life first, I wouldn’t have been able to save her life. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z But that wonderful chaotic sphere of shoelace that Otto had created, and in so doing saved my life, still crowns it on top. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z It must have been wine they had saved for a wedding. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z In truth, she was the eldest of the five of them, and the one who had saved them fifteen years back when she really was six years old, and the rest of them only babies. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “They needed a virgin sacrifice. But then Perseus came and saved her.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z But the most ostentatious was saved for the last pair. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z He figured out how much money would be saved if they reported half of their intake. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z What he’s going to get is the two aspirin I saved from Dr. Becker, the rest of the kasha, and me. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I had almost a hundred dollars saved, enough to get me started in New York. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z She would never forget the rattle of the rain on the jailhouse roof, or the smell of wet wood, or the darkness that had saved them all; or how difficult it was not to cough. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z My two weeks saving my strength under the floor of my barrack had saved me. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z For by you he was saved from the fire. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “Look to me like you been married long enough to’ve saved something!” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z But we barely fit, because Great-Uncle Jim saved a whole lot of things, just in case of who knows what. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z The parking spaces in front of the place are all taken, but there’s a spot saved with orange construction cones and blue crepe paper. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “Thanks a lot! You really saved my life!” Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “He almost did, but God saved him. He rolled off the mattress, landed outside the tent, and cried so much that he hurt his navel.” Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Cootie figured that car saved him from getting some new disease. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z By grabbing the nurse I had saved her life. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z For the first mile or so, I feel high and excited, like I just ran into a burning building and saved lives, like I’m some sort of hero. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “You and Aunt Lorraine saved our lives with the food you gave us. I hope you get there without too many problems.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z At most, it would have created a more entertaining spectacle and saved Bing, Lin, and Jimmy Smith from the humiliation of seeing their horse routed. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I landed on my back, my helmet flying, saved only by the lamp cord attached to the battery on my belt. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The waiter saved chairs for the others, and we each ordered an absinthe and watched the crowd in the square and the dancers. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z “Yes, well. I expect you to do a better job next time. A girl gets her life saved, she expects gentler treatment all-round.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “You could have saved me a lot of pain.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z For instance, one of my earliest memories is of the day Lynn saved my life. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Then he remembered Nala’s famous line from the Dog Squad holiday spectacular where the trio saved Santa from the angry polar bear: “Today is my tomorrow!” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Saved the mainmast—saved the ship—all on his own. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “I want to know if Captain Smith is saved.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z They still had other suspects to check out—that’s all that saved me. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He took the money my parents had saved for my education, and because we had no money left, Mama and I could not escape. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z I saved myself from landing on my head by clutching a curbstone with my hands. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve saved you a seat near the window so you can watch the scenery.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Driving along I thought how in France or Italy every item of these thrown-out things would have been saved and used for something. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Couldn’t you have shown up and saved her sooner? The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The guy had saved a life after Tad had basically accused him of causing the bombing. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Once she betrayed me, once she saved me. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z "I am grateful you saved my life. But you did poke me kind of hard." Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z I scraped whatever people didn’t eat into cardboard take-out containers and saved it for later. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z The medical discoveries made by such brilliant scientists as Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch led to procedures such as vaccination and measures such as quarantines that, when mandated by the government, saved millions of lives. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Mika’s Diner closed three months after I started working there, and because of the up-and-down economy, regular people were taking summer jobs that used to be saved for students. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z And his words, slipping in and wrapping around her heart before she could stop them: “You could have saved her.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Ma rushed to make a special breakfast, taking out the carefully saved dried pork to make Minli’s favorite porridge, while Ba jumped to get some fresh water to make tea. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z “Two Step,” Magdalys said, “he was going to kill you. He was going to kill me. You saved my life.” Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z One that he started with, and one that he saved for. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z He was a devout Christian, comfortable with telling people that he had been saved. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Thomas carried the bundle of food they had saved and packed; there, at the beginning of the path, he transferred it to Christopher’s strong back. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They have been killed once again; but each of them that was flung up saved one of us. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Still, the man had saved his family and could’ve died before completing his task—it was a mighty thing. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I’ve saved us all from that awful trudge through the heat. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “We all saved each other more times than I can count. And anyway, Stella did all the hard work.” Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z His primary concern was for Hazel, then for Jason, then for Percy and the others aboard the Argo II. They’d saved him in Rome. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I have eaten girlfriend’s potato salad and it’s not all that but I saved that for later. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It was now fully apparent that nothing could be saved. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I’ve saved a total of seventeen dollars from my lunch money in the last few weeks and should be able to buy two books. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Moran'd saved me from Gary Drake, so I let it go. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z They were all miserable, cold, and completely filthy, since the last of the soap had been saved for Green, who stood all day in the greasy smoke of the blubber stoves. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Because that’s the only thing that saved me, this baby in my belly. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z They’d saved their money insofar as that was possible, putting away as much as they could, until they had enough to buy their own house. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I wait for him to absolve me of not remembering a mother who birthed me, a grandmother who saved me, friends who rebelled with me, and a suffocating fear I can’t name. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z And she heard how the boy had been saved by his dog, and then the dog saved by his boy. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z They tried to make out by what agency she had been saved. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He was the warrior, and the warrior saved people. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Anyway, my namesake, Perseus, had saved her just in time and turned the sea monster to stone using the head of Medusa. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Besides, if she had won, if she’d gone the easy way, she wouldn’t have saved Nox. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The Glow-worm became the light inside the torch on the Statue of Liberty, and thus saved a grateful City from having to pay a huge electricity bill every year. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z “Do I even want to know how many times you secretly saved me from one of Cain’s creatures?” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Then she passes me the saved newspaper from August 6, 1966, and tells me, “There’s an article about Dr. Martin Luther King I think you should read. Do you know what he’s fighting for?” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z He tells the story of a ship’s captain who saved everyone on his boat except himself. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z How watching American Bandstand had saved her life. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z On Monday morning, I retrieved Caitlin's last letter and brought it to school with me along with the money I had saved from working in Harare as a down payment. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z The practice actually saved the school money by decreasing the garbage-disposal expenses. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z He told Creon that Thebes would be saved only if Menoeceus was killed. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I hoped he'd change the story around and make me the hero, the one who saved her. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z I cut the onions into perfect circles, toss them in some flour, and throw them in a pan with a little bit of oil that I saved from the last time I fried chicken. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z But it told her also that she was to be saved. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Dany felt she could trust this old, plain-faced woman with her flat nose; she had saved her from the hard hands of her rapers, after all. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z As if they are one and the same, and besides, I’m not the one who saved a life. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Some people had small surprises—a potato they had saved or something they had pilfered. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z You made the right call and saved everyone else. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “Books saved me during all those months I was in bed.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z My good fortune, the fortune that saved my life, was that he was not only a young adult but a pliable young adult, an omega animal. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “With my honest labor, one by one, just as you saved yourselves.” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He was spreading out his sugar, which he had saved, in the window, and was manifestly beginning his fly-catching again; and beginning it cheerfully and with a good grace. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Sheed had saved him from toppling off his bike when the chase first started; he kind of owed him. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z If only her mothers threads had been saved! Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘If you blew this dream into my bedroom when I was asleep, would I really and truly start dreaming about how I saved my teacher from drowning by diving off the bridge?’ The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Later on, in the fall of the year, he saved John Thornton’s life in quite another fashion. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z A man had saved some money and was gonna go back to his family. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He says he has a full subtrans map saved on his phone, but he’s visibly worried about them being able to make it in time. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z They saved me some tortilla española in a pie pan on the counter. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z ‘He is happy and gracious,’ I said, ’and now he has saved my life. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He would have been saved if in his mad folly he had not cried out that he was one that the sea could not drown. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z "Camera film is all I've wanted for every birthday since I was eight. I had a lot saved up." Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z When I’d been working at the museum for nine months, I had saved up enough money to give Mum a surprise—I sent her a check that would pay for her to visit me. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z The minute I had enough money saved to go one way, I’d be out of there.To celebrate my first night in Boston, Ella prepares a large dinner of baked chicken. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I had to wait in my hiding place for nearly an hour while the hen transaction was completed, but they saved a sandwich and a drop of cognac for me. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z The miserable man was led past their table—right past the grateful and heartbroken children he’d saved—but never did he look up or reveal any awareness of them. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “Listen to me. You saved us. We wouldn’t have made it without you.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z According to that big prophecy, I was supposed to make a choice that saved or destroyed the world when I was sixteen. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z If the doctor had come then, could they have saved him? Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Outside, the others slept heavily and fearfully in the lodge made from rolls of bark saved in the lean-to. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z I was surprised to discover that I already had $283.62 saved. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “You could have saved yourself all this regret.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Raymie had saved Edgar the drowning dummy from drowning many, many times. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z “When a prince wandered into their...realm, Blancaflor saved him from her horrible father’s control.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “Then why haven’t you ever saved enough money to buy land?” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z They—her breasts—were the images saved for last on the many nights when he touched himself, slowly at first and then vigorously until a muffled moan escaped him. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Everyone wanted the honor of hiding him for the night; the women wove him ponchos and winter socks and the men saved him their best brandy and the best dried beef of the season. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z All of his fury was saved for Pearl, and later that afternoon, when she tiptoed upstairs and rapped on his door, he was not in the mood to listen to her excuses. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The girls threw themselves around the library like they owned it, finding tables and claiming them, making sure they saved a seat for Tiffany or Kelli or whoever. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Back when they used to live here, they heard about Anatole from some other missionaries and saved him from the famous diamond mines and taught him to love Jesus and how to read and write. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “An elevator fell to the bottom. You’ll be relieved to know that the passenger was saved by the emergency brakes.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Miss Celia picks a bottle up and looks at it like it’s Jesus in there and she can’t wait to get saved. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z My friends and I had grown up with the stories of the brave revolutionaries who had saved China. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z To the boy she said, “Treasure that tokar, for it saved your life. You are only a boy, so we will forget what happened here. You should do the same.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It was Pod on the bridge of boats, the lad saved my life. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “He’s right here, right next to you. He saved your life, you know.” Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps, he thought, it is not too late, after all, for me to be saved. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z Joe and the others took my advice about not attempting the escape, but he decided the note should be saved as a historical document, and it later turned up at a very unfortunate time. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "Could he have saved my life? Healed my wounds with yarrow and a prayer?" The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z But there is little doubt that the firebreaks he created halted the southward creep of the fire and saved several blocks of homes from destruction. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z I saved up my pocket money and bought her flowers and a teddy bear and a card. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “So really, how much you got saved up so far?” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Soon as I have some money saved, I go into the haberdasher and buy myself a fedora like Fat Frankie’s. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z And not for the last time in musical history, ‘art music’, the music of the wealthy, educated and privileged, was to be saved from itself by popular, or folk song, traditions. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z So which is worse, those unknowns, or the freaky girl who just saved us? Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z If you had written back, maybe you would have told me something that could have saved you. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Way back in the freezer, under some frozen chopped collard greens, and wrapped in aluminum foil, was something special I had saved for myself. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “Now I understand. She clings to you because you saved her from the Russian in the forest. You’re proof that there are still good men in the world.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z ‘Yes,’ said Frodo, ‘it was Strider that saved us. Yet I was afraid of him at first. Sam never quite trusted him, I think, not at any rate until we met Glorfindel.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Pete was the one who swum out and saved Jimmy Blake at the swimming hole. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z "All right! It was a heroic act. It saved the world, now hide the bleeding wound!" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “Woods with a river running through. And there was a boy drowning. I saved him. That’s how I got wet.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Yishan had turned into an old man because he saved Amah? When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Just in time Bilbo saw his peril, and he fled blindly up the passage away from the water; and once more he was saved by his luck. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The only thing that’s saved me from going completely nuts is bowling. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z First of all, he had inherited two thousand dollars from a man whose life he’d saved during World War II. So while he wasn’t rich, he was better off than most of us. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “One lie in all these years, that’s not such a terrible average when you consider it saved our lives.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I have saved the most remarkable contribution of linguistics for last. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z ‘Well, then,’ Jason said, ‘it might take a while. But you’ll be first on the list, Kymopoleia . . . the storm goddess who beheaded a giant and saved our quest.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I look up to see who has saved my life. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “You saved me from that rat the first night. So we’re even.” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Drogon saved me when they would have drained my life from me. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He is no true knight but he saved me all the same, she told the Mother. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Ridgway had saved South Korea but did not end the war. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “To think I saved him so he could do something like this...!” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Each file had a number assigned to it and seemed to have been saved in random order. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “It was her who saved us, though. The torch ... fire kills them.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Maybe the call telling me I’m about to lose my life just saved his. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z That she could have lived quietly and saved everyone the heartaches that would come. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “Jorge saved me from the dogs. I thought he was—he was . . . wonderful. But he only thought I was stupid.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z "Mr. Faisal says you two saved his life and saved his store. He says you warned him about the crowd, just in the nick of time. And then held them off until we came." Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z “Miss Willis must have saved every jar of wheat germ she ever bought. I bet there’s a hundred of them.” The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z “And,” Mom says, “they finally found the good Samaritan who saved all those people in that nursing home.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z One, indeed, after men had been created, saved them from destruction. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is magic at its deepest, its most impenetrable, Harry. But trust me...the time may come when you will be very glad you saved Pettigrew’s life.” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Frank had saved them from the Laistrygonians and gotten them out of Vancouver. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “Your grandfather was a wise man. You couldn’t have saved him, Mattie. It was his time.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Sixty years later, he still believed that the Friedmans had saved his life. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Blocking Hassan’s way out of the alley were three boys, the same three from that day on the hill, the day after Daoud Khan’s coup, when Hassan had saved us with his slingshot. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z His master had been saved; he was himself again, he was free. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z What happened to her remembering I saved her life? The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z These earmuffs have saved me from screechy subway brakes, piercing flutes, gross Noah sounds, trick or treat yells, wishy-washy Deb, and mean Kiki. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z By killing these patients, the Nazis could use the money saved on their care to fund the war effort. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “It was the soldiers who saved us,” the first man was saying, as if he felt he had to tell his story in exchange for the bread he was eating dipped in tea. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z His conservation efforts also saved the buffalo from extinction. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z They had taught him, and out of the two or three dollars they had earned each week they saved. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “You convinced Bob that I could be trusted, even though I never visited him. I never gave him a second thought. You probably saved our lives by being nice to him.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The two questions are identical, of course, and the differing responses are a function of how the question is framed, whether in terms of lives saved or of lives lost. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z For the first time ever, Anthony has saved me from something. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “You are both wise and witty, Ophelia. Your words are saved and spent in good measure. Moreover, you are honest. I know you can be trusted not to gossip about my taste for romance.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Her complexion was a faint pink, and her eyes were a light blue, and although she gave an overall impression of paleness and delicacy, her alert expression and mobile features saved her from looking insipid. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “I guess what I’m saying is, it’s just too bad this all can’t be . . . saved, somehow.” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z She took a much needed drink, but saved most to make dinner, or breakfast, whatever it was. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z He automatically checked the inhabitants of the room, a habit that had saved the detectives from more than one barroom brawl. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The only time I was able to fall asleep that night was when the last morning breeze, the one containing the irresistible urge to sleep, saved me from my wandering mind. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “Don’t sell yourself short. You not only saved that toddler, you also saved me. I must admit, I was suddenly, and shockingly, frozen in fear.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I had just saved her precious quilt from disaster, but would she appreciate it? Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’s really a great man, my father. He saved his community. He brought them all over to America after the First World War.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z And he knew that Weep, the city of his dreams, which he had just saved from devastation, was open to him no longer. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “You did! You saved my life, Duke! Just like you do on Dog Squad. Only, this wasn’t TV. This was real. With real poison. I could’ve gotten really sick.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Young Elihue was saved from visible shattering by the steady hand of his father, who reminded him of the family’s reputation and Velma’s questionable one. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z He might have saved his applause for a more appropriate moment, though. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She was saved by a group of Tonists headed to Isthmus. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Laura nibbled away exactly half of hers, and Mary nibbled exactly half of hers, and the other halves they saved for Baby Carrie. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The drag on Jumper’s foot saved the corn but it didn’t save Mama from a lot of work. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z “You who saved my soul. One day. Look, sweet Jesus. Look down, on these your suffering children—” The church begged, “Look down, Lord.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I tried to sound casually grateful and not how I really felt—as though they had saved my life. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “Because you saved them, and you saved their queen.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He popped one in his mouth, saved the other, then slid behind the wheel of Abel’s pickup. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Each precious thing is destroyed and each precious thing is saved. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Rani eats the idlis I saved for her while Jay whistles as if he's enjoying himself. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z I saved them for Lily, because she would listen. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z He’d gotten the access code for the sphere and saved Frank and Hazel. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The arrangement saved him “making two back-and- forth trips to town.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z From each harvest we saved, and had gunny sacks full of the husked rice stored away in our small stone-lined granary. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z No one person or group acted as dispensers or guardians; none saw to it that a drink was saved for the man who coughed, though he was now in a high fever. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z He gathered up the tiny shavings of lead and saved them carefully, to melt again the next time he made bullets. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d saved the small handful of empty cartridge casings for the pistol but they were gone with everything else. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z My hands freed, I saved the day, according to what Sinita said later. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “He saved our lives. He’s a good person—er, creature. Dragon. He’s a good dragon.” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z “She saved me,” she said, burying her face in his chest. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The only thing that saved him from absolute suffocation was the sea breeze somersaulting and fooling, first ahead, then behind, running and panting like a dog ready to play. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z He might have saved us from a heck of a boring summer, but really, we ended up saving him, too. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z He saved and reared two little snakes when his servants killed the parent snakes, and as pets they repaid him well. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Auntie An-mei had saved two thousand dollars, all to spend on her brother’s family. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “He would have saved Pettigrew too, I am sure of it.” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “This is going to make such a great story: How I nursed a pirate back to health and my love saved him,” Miss Ohio said with a contented sigh. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “I have some money saved,” I tell him, “from allowance and odd jobs and stuff.” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z It was unwritten law in China, so my informant told me, that when one man saved another’s life he became responsible for that life to the end of its existence. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Eventually, Fischer was given his two prize checks, one from the Icelandic Chess Federation and the other from James Slater, the millionaire whose eleventh-hour financial offer had saved the match. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I saved five meal packs for special occasions. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She would never forgive me if I saved her instead. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He wanted to, for surely Village had also become his true home, and saved him, but he felt a little shy. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z He saved and saved because she was alone with the baby boy in that country. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z But I grudged Ira nothing: had I not saved from the day of her birth so that she should marry well? Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z "I've saved up two pounds of ersatz coffee," Mina tells her on the telephone. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Their purgatory will go on and on, and somehow they’ll always know that I could have saved them. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z “Listen, Luke, you didn’t do nothing. You saved my life, man. You dragged me out to that rock and you saved my life.” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z And that has saved countless lives from the ravages of deadly infections. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Fortunately, he was saved by the arrival of Carlos in a little electric cart. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z So when he died, he had nothing, not only saved but kept. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z “But I saved it for you because I know your mama likes tongue and I like your mama. You tell her that. Hear?” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It was one of Mom’s pictures that Grandma had saved from when Mom and Marcus were high school sweethearts. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z The museum is located in the main room of an old schoolhouse that the local historical society saved from the wrecker's ball by having it declared an historical landmark. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Cate, who smelled like rosemary, who carried me down the hallway, who saved my life. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z She said, “I don’t know why he saved a three-dollar razor in the first place.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Nothing he could have done would have saved them. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “I think were past keeping track of who has saved whose life.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z He was proud, I think, to know that he’d turned things around, that he’d saved our fortunes, and that he had tugged my mom back over to his side. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z On one of Tonya’s missions, she and her aircrew were saved “more thanks to the weather” than anything else. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z It has taken me so long to believe I am saved. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “But I talked the car sales dude down to eighty-four hundred dollars from ten thousand, so in a way I actually saved money. You know what the color’s called?” Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z With what Meg called ‘a great want of manners’ Jo had saved some bonbons for the little girls, and they soon subsided, after hearing the most thrilling events of the evening. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z None of them had learned how to speak with animals, or had saved an island from the cold, or had adopted a gosling. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z It might be wiser if I waited and saved all my arrows for him, and this I decided to do. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew the fifty yards had saved us a good hour, because he could have pulled trick after trick if he had gotten in the water. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She planned very carefully; she saved her allowance and she chose her companion. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah. Yeah, a lot. He wanted to come, but it would have been, like, a month of his salary. He saved up for a year to send me. Then I went, and that stuff happened.” Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I use mine all the time, and I can’t count the times it’s saved my bacon. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Then her eyes fog over, her hands wave about her in agitated motions, and she whispers, “I could have saved my children.” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Clear communication between affected parties would have saved countless lives. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z On this evening Frightful answered his call with “car-reet,” and he smiled and remembered how she had saved his life by catching food for him in the wilderness. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Yes, he informed me, he was a lost sheep and the Lord had saved him, gracias a Dios, and who knew, I was probably a lost sheep too. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Math's the easiest, so I saved it for last. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The court fine is nearly as much as we had saved. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “Michelangelo dying. Even if we saved every Talmud. It’s not worth it.” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z That one small thing, that tiny thread hooked on a screwhead, saved his life. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z It took ’em a whole bunch of years, but they saved up every penny they could and had the Liberty Bell made then sent all the way to Canada. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z “I suppose you wish to know how I saved you.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “I should’ve been paying attention. I could have flown down and saved them.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Since he saved me from the attack, I have associated his smell with safety, so as long as I focus on it, I feel safe now. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z We had over a hundred dollars saved away. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z "If I knew that you wanted boxes for Christmas, I would have saved myself some money." Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z She would never forgive me if I saved her and didn’t save Olympus. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “Well,” I said out loud to no one, “you saved Sal’s life, but you failed miserably with goal number two.” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z I had saved Fela, rushed into the fire and carried her to safety. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z But that had not saved them from treatment as severe as Lawrence received at the Solvay Conference. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Holding his breath, he’d gone through folders of important documents and taken his passport and the airline tickets, saved from their trip from Peshawar. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z If he could only have died on that summer’s night when he had left number four, Privet Drive, for the last time, when the noble phoenix-feather wand had saved him! Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She still had her small frame, the one that Matt had saved from the fire, but there was no need of it. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Miraculously, Oskar Schindler, this complex man of many contradictions—Nazi opportunist, schemer, courageous maverick, rescuer, hero—had saved nearly 1,200 Jews from almost certain death. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z "Then you might have saved yourself the trouble and the committee this lost time," Brother Jack said. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z We wait and wait, And then they come — The fireworks from kids Who saved up for night. Neighborhood Odes 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Doon screamed, but he might as well have saved his breath. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She would simply smile, nod her head, and continue on with whatever she was doing, knowing that she had saved the bird in some small way. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z I had an uncle with bad eyes and the blink saved him. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “I really wish I could have saved him,” I say. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z They finished the meager store of potatoes and carrots they had saved from the last agricultural area, and now they were always hungry. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z “She was run over by an omnibus. Sad. Very sad. Unbearably sad. Poor Aunt Emily. But they saved her umbrella. That was funny, wasn’t it?” Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Her lashes are wet, and I know she must be remembering all the terrible feelings from that day. “…and they saved me,” she finishes in a whisper. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z "How nice! I saved you, and now you call me ugly?" Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z He worked after school and on weekends, and saved every penny he earned. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Heroes did heroic things, they saved lives, they pulled people out of burning buildings. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z In front of it all, we put two scuttles of dusty coal and a faded half-furled Confederate flag, saved last year when Cold Sassy’s old wooden schoolhouse burned down. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Whether it will pick up the saved or cast out the lost is unclear yet to Pupo, who picks up his empty glass and, for comfort, tinkles the ice. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z The newly saved did not want to wait any longer. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z She’d saved for the brush by mending clothes; it took four months, she told me, to earn the money. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z There had been one other time that my dad had mentioned wanting to go to a game, but the fact that his work schedule wouldn’t allow it had saved me. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Tell me, if you can, a sadder irony than that St. Augustine, Florida—a city named for the black African saint who saved Catholicism from heresy—was recently the scene of bloody race riots. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Laura and Mary might eat one piece each, but the rest was saved for Christmas Day. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “The one who saved you from jumping off the ledge?” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Yes, my Antonio, she smiled, we who were baptized in the water of the moon which was made holy by our Holy Mother the Church are saved. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “See if the sanctuary is the best place for her. See if she can even be saved.” A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z They reviewed what couldn’t be saved, the furniture too large to carry upstairs. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “Then I saved the video and e-mailed a copy to Principal DeShields. I’m sure she’ll know what to do with it.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z "Someone needs to save Eden. So John saved you. As any brother would." Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z I have tried all means to get money for school fees by doing the following every day after school: I cleaned cars of people and got a few coins which I saved. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z He could probably have made it down to Grand Central Station jumping by himself, but it saved time to be given a ride. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t want to get in trouble again, but I was glad I had at least saved a life. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Today I killed twelve moving targets using only twelve bullets, and saved the life of my friend. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “It’s not about me. It’s about the people I saved.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z She could support herself with the money we’d saved up until she found a job, and then she could apply to a school. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z But the Lord works in mysterious ways; it was two of the oddest things that come together and saved my life. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z I look around to see who just saved my bacon, and I meet the eyes of the most remarkable man I’ve ever seen. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Just as he said that, the bus turned the corner and pulled up to the stop, so I was saved from having to respond. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She had saved the man’s life, she said, when his ship was wrecked near the island, and cared for him ever since. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He smiled, and felt then that some part of the dreary afternoon of the dreary Sunday had been saved. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z And that somehow it felt like it was Dante who had saved my life and not the other way around. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z It was that that saved me this afternoon. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Flora had saved the squirrel's life; she didn't see any reason she couldn't save Mrs. Tickham's tongue. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z In the shadows of her house, the solitary widow who at one time had been the confidante of his repressed loves and whose persistence had saved his life was a specter out of the past. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z It was only the timely intervention of Abbot Mortimer that saved Redtooth’s life. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z They shuffled up to the altar in single file, just exactly as if they were finally coming forward to be saved. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The Sphinx, inexplicably, but most fortunately, killed herself; the Thebans were saved. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Possibly he could be saved with surgery—if the doctors had time—but at least he could be kept comfortable until he died. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z I saved your address off the corner of your package. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I imagined his answer: All that silence has saved me, Ari. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z “You saved my life in Kabul. I know he is very proud of you for that.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Back then, my world had been sand and sky and the love of Tribe Saif, who saved me from exposure. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Tally remembered the look on the faces of the rangers who had saved her. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Because of my great fright I remember little of the river crossing except the cry of the man who saved me and my burst for freedom. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z It would have saved me the most boring date of my life. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z This, as it turns out, often saved him from the beatings received by his two sisters. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z “I’m glad she saved you,” said Sparrow, stroking her arms and hair. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I saved money, and I saved more money. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Everything is collected and reused: old clothes become scarves, old food is dried and saved, and human waste is remixed as topsoil. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The tale of the golden godson, who distilled azoth and saved kingdoms. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I saved my plane tickets, just so I would have proof that I’d actually gone, to show him when I get home. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Then, in folksy tones, he went on to use the business of political expenses—he argued that the slush fund actually saved the American taxpayer money—as the basis for a roaring ethos appeal. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Montag opened his mouth to answer Faber and was saved this error in the presence of others when the station bell rang. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z She knew she was too far down to be saved. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The only child of immigrant parents, orphaned at the age of twelve, self-educated, hard-working Samuel Westing saved his laborer's wages and bought a small paper mill. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z I think I could have done this—saved $800 to $1,000—at least if no car trouble or illness interfered with my budget. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Clean up and get to bed. Tomorrow I want you girls to see how much money you’ve saved. We have to get something for that Ginger and especially that Hank Garvin.” Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Even after I was clearheaded, I wasn’t sure if he had saved my life by taking on Cato or if I’d imagined it. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Though I had saved almost no money, I decided to rent an apartment. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Once Laertes saved me from a dog that seized my leg in its teeth and raked my back with its claws. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Your outfit will always be saved with a Salvation poncho! Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “War will be averted and countless lives saved. Our world will return to the formtr state of tranquility we enjoyed before all this nonsense.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “You just saved me a bunch of time and money. This is the least I owe you.” A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z So it was only natural for me to come to love the dog that saved him. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z A simple intervention of Mother Nature, and they were saved, washed out to freedom and a new life Biblical-style? The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “Have you saved any of the other mice?” The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z No one but a divinity could have saved them, and Aphrodite was the only one of the gods that day who helped a Trojan. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Brother Worbs pours hot cider, and Rudi brings out Berliners, the special jelly doughnuts that his mother has saved her ration cards to make. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z They saved me one but I hesitated, thinking of how I’d broken the Sabbath. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z For ten years, my husband and I have saved our money to send them to Tougaloo College, but as hard as we worked, we still didn’t have enough for both. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z After all...after all, what would have happened to me, to my mother’s family, if I hadn’t saved him? Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Is it true you saved Finch from killing himself? x Ryan. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “I saved it for you. I thought you might want it back.” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z I’ve saved all that trouble and time, but do I live a more relaxed life? Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I may not have saved it on my page, but somebody saved it and now it’s spreading. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z She saved me from trying to figure out how much I should tell her. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Once she’d saved them from the mansion of the evil Cyclops when she was only seven. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z I let her give me a scone she’s saved from breakfast and get myself some orange juice from the fridge. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Looking down from Olympus they saw that they must act quickly if the world was to be saved. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I saved my pillow and backpack to load last. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I think of the rainbow serpent god and the rabbit who saved his life. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “He’s had nary a word of human feelin’ fer what happened to that little girl, nary a word of thanks that Matt saved his worthless boy from his neighbors. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Dari looked between the two of us, trying to figure out what we weren’t saying, but I was saved by Mr. Neely, clapping his hands and announcing, “Five more minutes, class!” The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z It was the thing that supposedly saved her. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z “You—you—saved my life!” she suddenly exclaimed, as though stunned by this realization. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I sit thinking about Jerri Sparks and New York and spring break and how bad I feel about blowing off Finch and for being rude to him when he saved my life. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z It’s been ten years, but Irene’s never forgotten the moment—or the girl—that saved her life. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z She didn’t even say good-bye to the old woman who saved her life! Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z “His High Holiness will be most pleased. Only through confession and true repentance may our immortal souls be saved.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Minya was the fearsome elder sister who had saved all their lives, and they would do anything for her, even hate for her. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Roberto and Claudia probably had a bit of money saved up and now they were doing the right thing, trying to get more. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z He had already saved their lives and now he’d been wounded. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z They saved for the journey, but after two years they could bring only half the family. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Once he had saved Bran's life with an arrow. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But still he knew very well that even this could not have saved him in these times of robbers and lawlessness if it had not been for his uncle. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Then, just before Shavuot, the celebration of receiving the Torah, her sideways life flipped completely when Håkon, the last dragon in Kievan Rus’, appeared in her village and saved her life. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “Remember when you saved me from that girl?” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z “Aw shoot, big man, I’m nobody. Just didn’t want you to fall to your death, is all. I saved you, just like you saved me.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Standing in the silent dust, I understood at last what Uri had done and what he had saved me from. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z He says, “I’m so glad you saved me!” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Air seems rare, needing to be saved for a burst. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Pippin soon began to feel sleepy, and staggered once or twice; but each time a tall Elf at his side put out his arm and saved him from a fall. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Gyms would pay the best, she’d figured, and she’d get a little saved and then look for something that would move her up in the world. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z A more general and surely less parochial view was that his face had been just barely saved from too-handsomeness, not to say gorgeousness, by virtue of one ear’s protruding slightly more than the other. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z The Friedmans clipped the article and saved it. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I could have saved myself a lot of trouble if I’d looked earlier, he thought. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Because there are people who need you to save them as much as you yourself need to be saved,” she said. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He still felt angry that the young prince Mamillius hadn’t been saved, too, and he thought about Marcus, but as he looked up at his mother’s face, a new thought came to him. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He and Hermione sat down on either side of Ron, who had saved them seats. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Several years later, Dr. Reyburn wrote that the surgeons were wrong about the bullet's path, but “no different course of treatment could have saved his life.” Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “It made all the difference in the world, Harry. You helped uncover the truth. You saved an innocent man from a terrible fate.” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Under the board were some sheets of newsprint I had saved, the lead piece from the statue of King George, my seeds, and the book given me by the stationer. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I saved my city pants and burned them bit by bit to make charred cloth for the flint and steel. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “You think you own me because you saved my life!” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z A bulletproof vest might have saved him implies that he wasn’t. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She saved her money for half of it, and Gina paid the other half. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z No deliveries were being made anyway, and when they were, the items were saved for better-paying white customers. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Using the few tools they saved, he fashioned two camp stoves, one using the ash chute from the ship’s boilers, and another, smaller one from the ash bucket. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The dogs had suddenly caught sight of them, and it was only by a swift dash for their holes that the rats saved their lives. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z “I’d a saved money this year raising it at two cents a pound.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z If all went well, Timothy would be saved. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z But if the planet is to be saved for future generations, much more needs to be done. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z I sometimes think we might then have saved ten or twenty centuries. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe if I hadn’t been so hell-bent on not becoming my parents, I could have saved Charlie. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z "I move,” said Bill, "that we spend the five dollars we have saved to buy a collie puppy.” Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z I saved some chicken for my father—the breast, and half the biscuit. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z "It's a good-luck story, about a lady who almost lost her arm, but a girl saved it because she had thirty magic beads." Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Her life is saved, but she needs more medical and psychological help than she can get in a small village. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Dad, who had saved the shirt and belt riddled with bullet holes from the massacre, left them behind. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z They had been doing that for years, but I don’t think they had ever saved enough to head anywhere else. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Or would his mother have saved him somehow? Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z She’s a flag on a hilltop, showing us what can still be done: we too can be saved. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z That evening after supper, my life having been saved, I asked my father about the curse, and if he’d truly believed I was finished. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z Would the people in the square think her news was just a child’s wishful thinking, or would they listen and be saved? The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He’d schemed his way out of that one and saved his friends all by himself, but at least he’d had time to think. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She handed me the water and saved Fang's life with the bag. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “You have been in every way all that anyone could be. If anybody could have saved me it would have been you.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Even though we’d saved time by hitching a ride instead of walking, Miss Peregrine had still lost an entire day. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z "Some of the stuff we saved up this week. It'll make for a nice celebration once they pass the inspection." Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z "It's her birthday today, and I saved some money and bought her a chocolate cake. Would you like a slice?" The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Still happy you saved my life?” she asks. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z He could easily lapse into self-criticism, particularly if there was someone, especially a child, whose life he thought he could have saved in Cange. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z And so it was resolved and the roast was saved. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z There was file after file of saved correspondence, memorandums and official announcements. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z He saved my life all those times so he could interrogate me now? An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Omakayas had saved a bit of hard bannock bread for him to chew on, and she put it in his mouth. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z But I had several special church dresses and one pair of black patent leather shoes I saved just for Sunday church. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Had this information been acquired before the program was launched, a vast amount of damage could have been avoided and the taxpayers could have been saved a great deal of money. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z She saved practically all of her earnings, living like a miser, hoarding each penny. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Oh, the Test matches that have saved us from ennui, the boxing bouts, even the billiard scores. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z And I don’t have my money anymore, or I could’ve saved us. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z Her husband saved up his horseshoeing money and bought her freedom right after they were married. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “A mistake? I saved your life, and you accused me of being a slaver.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He was too young for fatherhood then; nonetheless, it had been he who had saved a baby sentenced to die because the litde one was eager, and curious, and lively. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Well, actually a garbage can saved his life, but it could have been tragic. Don’t you people watch your children? Letting him play in the street like that! You ought to be ashamed of yourself!” Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z And one of them, the archer who’d saved Lyra from Mrs. Coulter, flew directly alongside the basket, and Lyra saw her clearly for the first time. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z It also, miraculously and without doubt, saved his life. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z They packed everything useful they could find, along with the magazines the Boss had saved. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The money he had saved in the bank was spent for bail and fines. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Knowing how fencing had saved him from a life of dead ends, he decided he wanted to help other young kids without a lot of advantages. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Only his death had saved Nox from elimination. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z They’re hard to remember and there are too many of them, and the only ones I manage to keep in my head are the ones that saved my life. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Auntie Gemma says, “If you add the amount to what you’ve already saved, you should have enough for the county. We held an emergency family meeting and everyone gave what they could.” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z “I was trapped, sir, and she set me free. She saved me from the cat.” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z He had saved the life of the King, whereupon Bull Sparra had vowed to care for her and her daughter: but he had instantly forgotten his promises, leaving the pair to fend for themselves. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “Christianity is not about getting healthy, it’s about getting saved,” Crease said, summarizing. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “I know, but I saved the most laborious one for last. Anyway, we’ll get it all done. Part Ten—Q’s turn to pick a victim.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Saturday I would practice on the “slippery table”; Sunday I saved for my family. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Would have saved us some trouble if the kid had ratted on his partner, but he denied everything to the end. Like I said, it’s a shame. Probably would have made a good Executive.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps fifty women, children and old people were saved. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Like the power plant manager who quelled a riot in Huntington Beach, and the mysterious good Samaritan in Tustin who saved a whole bunch of people at a nursing home, then disappeared. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z And Samira saved me a seat on the bus going home, so even though it was Monday, and the basketball boys weren’t even there, I wasn’t sitting alone. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z She and Dill sang: “Amazing grace how sweet thuh sound That saved a wretch like me; I once was lost but now I’m found, Was blind, but now I see. A-men.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “Actually, we’re not quite done here. We have one final proposal for you, Parzival. And I saved the best for last.” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z ‘Tes, yes, He saved you! And He paid a price for you. He gave His life for you. He was nailed for you. He became a man for you.” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z By then, my parents had saved up enough to buy me a secondhand piano, a black Wurlitzer spinet with a scarred bench. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do you wish you hadn’t saved my life? Is that it? Do you wish I was dead?” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z I have a whole bunch I’ve photographed and saved on my phone. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Abuela says she was saved because her parents sent her to live with her great-aunt in Havana, who raised her with progressive ideas. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “What about the treehouse? What about our walkie-talkies, man! We saved up for two months for these things.” The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “We indebted ourselves to her when she saved our brother, a debt I will gladly pay.” Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m someone who may have just saved your son’s life,” I said softly. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Robin wouldn't begin to experience those until her junior year, so we were saved from having to hear about them, at least. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z I was sure he was going to die right there in my arms, less than twenty-four hours after he had saved me. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Perhaps what I had already learned to feel in my childhood saved me from that futile path. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It was horrible to know that he’d saved it in the first place, and kept it all that time.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z But his medical license had saved him from being sent back to Greece; America needed physicians. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I looked up, past the crevasse that Beau had saved me from. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z If the person across the heater saved or sacrificed me. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z This saved the Soviets from going down the same dead end as Oppenheimer’s team. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She saved most of the money she earned, hoarding the tips she was given. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “I have a hundred dollars saved up. I just need forty more.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “What would you have me do? The last harvest was meagre; we have nothing saved.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Rosser leads his weary men back toward Rice’s Station, content in the knowledge that he has single-handedly saved the Confederacy—for the moment. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Now my feet have saved me too often, and I can’t separate running and fighting from what they are: a way to escape danger, a way to stay alive. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z The blow was a powerful one; only the diabolical quickness of the Count’s leap back saved him. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “I saved your life — I don’t owe you anything.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “Mrs. Lyles, I cannot thank you enough. You’ve literally saved the boy’s life. Your compassion will inspire him to be a better man. He truly is sorry.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z He saved every dime he made as a truck driver before meeting Ma. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z But instead of dashing up and down a field, Rashid had saved a life. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z It’s like those horror movies where the person about to be mauled to death could have saved herself if she’d taken only one more step but she stops to be polite or something. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z That made a total of twenty-six cents, fourteen cents of which would have to be saved for carfare to Mr. Dalton’s; that is, if he decided to take the job. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The emergency room doctor told me that Henry had saved my life. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Maybe Tim had wanted her to die so her father could cry and claim that his bill could have saved her life. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Fern was happy, for she felt that Charlotte’s trick was working and that Wilbur’s life would be saved. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z “Ah, Jemi, count the money. How much have we saved so far?” Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z “We saved the baby. Dr. Martin placed the eaglet in the bag so gently. We saved it.” A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “Hope you saved room for it.”No discernible reaction to the Oreos. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z My mom saved for two years so she could travel to Florida and buy me a “good” social security card. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z ‘It’s really cold and I saved it especially for you,’ he said. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Found in 1818, they were the first dinosaur bones to be examined and saved, but unfortunately weren’t recognized for what they were until 1855. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z She herself had written a tale in which a humble woodcutter saved a princess from drowning and ended by marrying her. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Using these to cook in, I saved the juices of the fish which are good and were wasted before. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z She had been saved for no good reason, and it was now too late to go back and save her babies. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z They are being saved only in case they could help me. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z They don’t care that the natives have saved us from starvation over and over again. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “Do not worry, brother. You saved me. You wouldn’t have had to if Briares had helped.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Luckily, I was saved from having to make an excuse by Marea coming to pay her respects. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He had saved the French fleet from attack. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z And then, after what felt like a practiced pause, he added, “But I saved mine.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z She saw how Romero avoided every brusque movement and saved his bulls for the last when he wanted them, not winded and discomposed but smoothly worn down. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z “Saved what? I’m a freak! You saved an uploaded artificial freak!” The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Not that I need the phone numbers saved. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Anyway, there was no doubt I’d saved her life, and she gave me a token of it, and said I was to call on her help if ever it was needed. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z She had a draft saved—she’d written it after her shower, but hadn’t had the courage to send it yet. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Lena thinks Saint saved me from the poor country village that I said I was from. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Eventually I saved enough to buy my horse and carriage. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z It was Dri, the idea that we might hang out together after we were saved, i/we were saved. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z You may think it’s a wonderful thing to be saved by Lord Frith in his power. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Fire is a cruel way to die. Dalla died to give this child life, but you have nourished him, cherished him. You saved your own boy from the ice. Now save hers from the fire.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z How many times had Tyson saved my life this summer? The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z We tiptoed around them and saved our voices for play far from the house, where even our laughter was received by Mami and Papi with a stare, a quizzical look, a warning glance. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z It’s like they saved the best toys in the world just for the sick kids. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I saved the other half to eat in a different century. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z We bought her an oilcloth and helped her stitch clothes and pillowcases out of the fabric she had saved over the years. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z “I saved you from a licking,” Lee said. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z They might have stepped in and saved him coming out with it, but they didn’t, so he put it bluntly. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z But you saved my life, and now I'm yours. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z “Mama, that’s great! Can you and Papa get plane tickets? Do you need money? I have some saved up.” The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z I couldn’t believe what she’d just done—saved Rachel’s life, landed a helicopter, and walked away like it was no big deal. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z We saved the most powerful evidence for the end. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “And you saved my life. Juan’s life, back on the boardwalk.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z “Yes. I asked him to help me so, and he never forgot it, but saved me from many a sharp word by that little gesture and kind look.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z He was already unconscious when Colonel Korn and Colonel Cathcart dashed out of the office and saved his life by frightening her away. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z My pay was cut back, but I had saved a lot and it didn’t matter to me. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides, she might have saved enough money to hire a coyote who can take him across the river. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z But he is smart and brave, and even though he saved me, he treated me like I was strong. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Or: “I need to be saved. Can you minister to me after your shot?!” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z In the back of my mind I’d been thinking I had saved him and Miss Love from the gossipers. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Boy, I saved my basketball money— this family is fine. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z Tad Hunter—who for some reason was wearing dress pants and a tux shirt—had just saved him. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Grandma saved herself a lot of bother by not being the kind of person you question. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z We had seen the only four saved, and for what? In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z After patching up my leg, I took every bit of rainy-day money I had saved and bought five pints of dreg, a cheap, foul liquor strong enough to blister the inside of your mouth. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She took the money she had saved—money the missionary lady paid her for cooking—and she stopped by Emma’s to tell them good-bye. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z In time I gave up entirely on being saved by a ship. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z My father wears his favorite white straw fedora, saved exclusively for tropical vacations, because it looks so ridiculous anywhere else. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z "A pity it did not fall a bit to the left. You'd have saved me the trouble of whiting my face for today's performance." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Rumors reached us that the women had been saved and would be arriving soon. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z “Thank you. You practically saved my life. I owe you one.” Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z “You can hardly ever find them. I saved the box. Do you want to see the box?” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “I don’t need it anymore. I’m very grateful. I think it may have saved my life, and saved some other people’s death.” Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Fortunately, the thought that came on the heels of that one saved me: Oh, snap! Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The Carter Cowboys had been saved from the electric chair. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Civilian evacuation was completed. Seconds count when you’re under attack. Ten minutes meant lives saved.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The only way to know how long you are lost in the darkness is to be saved from it. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z This girl had possibly saved me, saved me for a single drag of a cigarette. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z They were safely in their houses, however, celebrating with the daughter her luck at being saved from such a frightening husband. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z It saved the county the expense of burial; no one looked too closely. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “Thank you, Nailer. For everything. I know if you hadn’t saved me...” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z He did not press him; he did a great deal for him and always saved the best morsels for him. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Isabelle explained about the automaton and how Hugo had saved it from the fire. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z The guide told Jamie that some people saved all their lives so that they could become mummies; it was indeed expensive. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Cleverly recovering his balance, Monsieur Duval caught the wire by the inside of his elbow and saved himself. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z “I’m sure it was sheer luck that saved you,” huffed Boo, ruffling his feathers. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “That wasn’t Minos, like I’d thought. It was Nico. By choosing to be on our side, he saved us. And the child of Athena’s final stand—that was Daedalus.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z He only knew that some part of Sarai might yet be saved, and must be. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Fortunately Wong Sze-Fu, the serving boy, saved the day by announcing that dinner was ready, so we trooped into the dining room. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the years he had saved Izzy from her own stupidity—as he thought of it—a number of times, but this, for him, was a new record. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I touch her number in my pocket, next to her two notes that I saved. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z ‘It saved his life anyhow,’ said the soldier. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z That kindness saved me, and also saved my courage, for whenever on the road I ate of that fruit and bread I thought, “There’s one man thinks me no traitor; for he gave me this.” The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The knight saved me and now I had saved the knight. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Now at least I would be saved from that. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z We wanted to crack up but saved that for later. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z It seems odd that Phrixus sacrificed to Zeus the ram that had saved him, in gratitude for having been saved; but he did so, and he gave the precious Golden Fleece to King Æetes. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Joaquin has photos from that trip still saved on his phone, and he shows them, especially the one where Linda’s screaming bloody murder. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “Dakota would’ve gotten trampled! You stood right in front of them, shooed them away, saved his hide. I’ve never seen anything like it.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z She saved her attention for this large thing with the wheels. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z “I must be on my way. The effects of sweetgrass are only temporary, and I must return to my pond. Don’t forget our agreement. I saved your life; now you must save mine.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z We’d take with us cartons of empty bonded whisky bottles that were saved illegally by bars we supplied. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Also, Miss Applegate neglected to say what Billy Sunday had saved her from. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z The thing that had saved him was falling flat. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z “And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression. “Notwithstanding she shall be saved by childbearing, if they continue in faith and charity and holiness with sobriety.” The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z I was crossing only to save a little time, and this would wipe out the time saved and much more. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z During the next two nights, the family received only sporadic, contradictory reports about the disaster: some said all hands had been lost; others, that hundreds of passengers had been saved. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z For my next visit I saved my own helping of mince pie. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “If you commit this sin to save a life, have you destroyed the world, or have you saved it?” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z “Oh,” he said, “I pray God, I pray the Lord...to make me strong...to sanctify me wholly...and keep me saved!” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z I saved those writings—they now sit in a box on a closet shelf—and to this day it still hurts me to read them. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “You’ve had your go. You saved four. Ron saved five. Ron’s Keeper, he won it fair and square. Get out of my way.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z What saved him were some friends from his hometown in High Point, Curtis and Minnie Ware. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z But I’m saved from doing anything untoward by Miss Preston entering the room. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The last dragon in Kievan Rus’ had saved her life, and what was she planning to do to it? Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z “You know, you probably saved her life,” Catherine tells me. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Little Wife saved the passage fare and did the paper work. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z And John wondered what Elisha was thinking—Elisha, who was tall and handsome, who played basketball, and who had been saved at the age of eleven in the improbable fields down south. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z During the twenty-seven years that I was in prison, it was Oliver who saved the ANC, and then built it into an international organization with power and influence. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I hadn’t saved this varmint from a wolf to lose her to some cow disease. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Another I saved to show her again sometime, if I wanted pity or else needed some easy ammunition. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, well... She seemed like a good kid. Turned out I was right. Last month, when she saved me from, uh, you know.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “I saved up most of my money from working at the bookstore on campus,” she says as she sips her milkshake. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He’d educated himself in his spare time, had saved his money with the earnestness of a Horatio Alger, started his own newspaper, gone to war, come home, pressed on, moved forward. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I ate one and saved the other for hours, feeling the weight of the mango hit my back as we walked. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “I don’t know how to thank you. You’ve saved our lives twice.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I had wished to live modestly during the trip and send whatever money I saved home, but everything had already been prepaid. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “I just saved all our lives...,” said Harry. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z He was glad he had his money all saved up. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z I’m hiding during lunch in the bathroom, eating hard rolls saved from dinner. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z He said he had saved his money for months to pay for it. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z DRACO: I don’t care what you did or who you saved, you are a constant curse on my family, Harry Potter. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z Well, I’m still the blackest thing in school, and it was me that saved his butt today. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z He saved the heroes, too, from the Sirens. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She forgot about time as she drifted between pieces, voicing the unspeakable, opening old wounds, playing and playing as the sound forgave and saved her. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She wandered along the deck toward the bows, and soon made the acquaintance of an able seaman by flicking at him the pips she’d saved from the apple she’d eaten at breakfast. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Whatever he had done, he had saved her, for the moment at least, from any more of Judith’s questions. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z I hadn’t saved Fig all on my own. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z For the first time, it occurred to Naomi that a tin like this could have saved her mother. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z They do not even realize that Captain Smith’s last act, making peace with Parahunt, has saved their skins—for now. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “No, no, no, no. I saved you, Nathan! In the desert. And you promised. You promised me!” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Ugwu had saved them from the study dustbin; the Mathematical Annals were incomprehensible, but at least he had read, if not understood, a few pages of Socialist Review. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Jason had killed so many monsters and saved the world so many times that the idea of him sweating a driving test seemed ridiculous. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Hermione had become a bit more relaxed about breaking rules since Harry and Ron had saved her from the mountain troll, and she was much nicer for it. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z "You've been sent to the orchestra, yes? Well. Join your very lucky sisters. Music has saved your life today." What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z It saved them the trouble of opening several hundred books a day and pulling several hundred cards from as many envelopes. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Helped my hand reach out to a shelf holding a book with my name, and it saved me from the pain of losing her and from a city I hated. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z It too had been in the bundle that Matt brought, and she treasured it most of the things he had saved. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And then I remember the Skiz fight and the knife and the boy who saved me. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z It was the least I could do, being the one saved. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “We saved Bunny. Remember how we saved him?” Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z It also highlighted her key role in the I'm Alone case, which had saved the United States a small fortune. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z He was not much older than John, only seventeen, and he was already saved and was a preacher. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z “You just saved us from making a major military blunder. Well done, indeed!” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z She’d saved the money for him to go and was determined to get him there. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Again, Dudley appeared to grapple with thoughts too unwieldy for expression before mumbling, “You saved my life.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I almost had enough saved for a new pair I saw, better than Mike’s. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z They would give the strangers whatever weapons or pigs or cattle they’d saved from destruction, and the strangers would give them an outbuilding, the worst of their food, and some straw. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Said that was for the young, but if I saved up, I could buy some and she’d let me play them . . . every once in a while. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z He saved his cars from the flames and transformed them into ambulances. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z At night I cradled his head on my lap and read him the Scriptures: The Lord is my rock and my fortress...the horn of my salvation...so shall I be saved from mine enemies. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He must have known I wouldn’t react on the site so he’d saved it, hoping that in front of Charles it might still have sting. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Both were saved: the cobra from a life of servitude and bad music, and the man from a possible death bite. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I’m very sorry for the Clohessys and all their troubles but I think they saved me from getting into trouble with my mother. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z It was better to have her talk than me, because it saved me lying. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z In the end the growers were faced with the unpleasant truth that their cotton yield would have been greater had they saved themselves the trouble and expense of spraying. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z I’m out like a flash, up to the ticket counter with the money I’ve saved. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I usually worked five or six hours a week, which meant that if I saved every penny I earned, it would take about four years to raise the money. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “I have a little saved. I used to skim from what Henry gave me for groceries, but then there was Christmas. There’s maybe eight dollars left.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “He and Magic saved the NBA. He could shoot from everywhere. A great trash talker too. But the best Celtic of all time has to be Bill Russell.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z His great-grandmother’s father saved him from being killed, and took him in and nursed him back to health. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “You have been in every way all that anyone could be. If anybody could have saved me it would have been you.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z By giving his fellow Romans time to finish their defenses, he’d saved the Republic. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z For days, the girls dried and then parched the corn that they had saved from the hungry birds. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z “Barristan the Bold, they call him. Twice he has saved me from assassins.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “I saved the last of the preserves for you,” Jojo announced. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z But though it occurred to me to offer the money I had saved to help her continue her lessons, I was never quite able to admit that I had put it away. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “So if I can just convince the lords of the Seven Kingdoms to give us their Valyrian blades, all is saved? That won’t be hard.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Of all the people I could have “saved,” Theodore Finch is the worst possible choice because he’s a Bartlett legend. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Now that they’re out of debt, they’ve been wiser with their investments and have even saved extra money to spend on clothes and toys for the children. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I began to worry, because last time I had found someone in the village who had gone to school with us and saved us. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “Wine I saved, just for tonight. I knew that some day someone would find us! We’ll have a drink to celebrate!” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z “They probably were. Our childish naiveté saved us.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z That would outnumber the lives saved by two of the most widely promoted inventions in recent memory: safer cribs and child car seats. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z When the villagers lit the flames on the stake to burn her alive, I reached in and saved her. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z Telling on myself saved my pride somehow, but it didn’t ease the punishment. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z She'd saved the last two batteries Park had given her so that she could listen to her tape player today when she missed him most. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z A part of me recalls the way he saved me from the Skiz fight, that he had helped me heal this burning wound in my side, that his hands had been so gentle. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Various electronics saved from the flood were now resting on the dining-room table. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “Jeanine tried to have me killed, but my mother saved me. She used to be Dauntless, so she knew how to use a gun.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I will be saved then, I will be acceptable once more. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z One of these nights, I remarked that I had saved about half enough to get a zoot. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z For as long as I can remember, my father has saved. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “That name is the only thing that saved you from being shot down on our doorstep. I wanted to see what fool would dare to use it. I should have known it would be you.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I sat it on the windowsill to dry, along with my bracelet Doc had woven back together after I saved the wolf. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Again and again they scored, and again and again, at the other end of the pitch, Ron saved goals with apparent ease. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Only a sense of the solidarity and fighting ability of Mack and the boys saved them from some kind of reprisal. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z We are only saved by music from being overwhelmed by nonsense. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z One day he came after dinner and she’d saved some food for him. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z “I saved you some things,” he told her happily. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The camp was saved, but the wreckage wasn’t pretty. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z As soon as she had saved money enough to take care of any emergencies that might arise, she would go back there for her family—and anyone else who wanted to be free. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “And he gave us some ham. The three of us ate it, but we saved a piece for you. Lina, give Mother the piece of ham.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z “These I saved from the pruning of the walnut tree that stands by the well,” he said. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z He wasn’t entirely comfortable talking with an adult he had just met about almost dying in the desert and being saved by a Holy Being. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “Why not? Besides, I’m pretty sure you owe me your life since I just saved it.” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Those who had saved my life, whom, till this hour, I had loved barrenly, I could now benefit. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z She opens the family reunion photos and the obituary, saved on her desktop, and places the laptop in Vivian’s lap. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “Juno saved you for a reason,” the goddess said. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He said he had a little money saved up for Mommy and a little land in Virginia, but it was not enough. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z If you are saved, your child is saved too; if you are lost, your child is still saved.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z However, the moment seemed to have been saved. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z As much as I hated the system at that time, looking back I realized that they saved me from myself, and saved my life. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z For a moment the thought flitted through Merry’s mind: ‘Where is Gandalf? Is he not here? Could he not have saved the king and Éowyn?’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “G. saved my life,” Oscar says with affection. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “Down to the marrow of your bones. I drew you here to serve my purpose. You have eaten at my table, and I have saved your life.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Even his bicycle has been saved, and the tin ear trumpet, nearly two feet long, which poor deaf Konstantin used to hold up to his ear for his students to speak into. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Once we dock, Meng finds a bus station and buys our fares with the Vietnamese money he has saved from his last trip. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They had saved me before, guiding my movements on a dozen bucking horses, telling me when to cling to the saddle and when to pitch myself clear of pounding hooves. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Tiberinus saved two babies, one of whom went on to found the world’s greatest empire. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z We drank some of the rainwater and ate a stub of bread Mother had saved. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z I feel sure that you have saved his life and my happyness. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Reckon out how much oil you saved and put its value in pennies in the bank. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She went back into the house and checked the sock where she hid the money she saved from what Henry gave her. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “Maya, I saved you a chair next to me,” Hina offers. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z But maybe curses weren’t all that terrible, because he’d saved their lives not only once, but twice. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z A teacher doesn’t make a lot of money, but I always saved what I could. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother used to always joke with him and say, “Willie, God saved you just so you could torture the hell outta the rest of us? That don’t make no sense.” The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He saved me from having to leave the coffee shop empty-handed and humiliated in front of all those silk feathered hats. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “Bad humans killed my family, and bad humans sent me here. But that day in the hole, it was humans who saved me.” The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z I had saved my biggest valentine—the one we were supposed to take home to our mothers—and gave it to my teacher, Mrs. Brush. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z How he was driving along, saw and saved this wild black girl: No qualms. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I saved every note David ever passed to me in school. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z “He quite possibly saved both you and Emilia. Emilia also scrambled to Ingrid. I saw it. He stopped her too.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z In the story of Prometheus, it is uncertain whether the men he saved from destruction belonged to that race or the bronze race. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He had saved what he could save, and there was nothing else to do here until the water receded. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z And as he promised he would, he had saved the Union. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He tells him about the night that had nearly taken his life, and the book that had saved him, and about the year afterward, when he’d been unable to move. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “That was to be expected. Tell General Hood that General Meade might have saved himself the trouble. We’ll have that hill before night.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z A big jar, like maybe she bought something at Costco and saved the container. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Somewhere along the way he saved up enough for these goats and now has something to do in his old age besides slowly starve to death. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The middles didn’t crunch when I bit into them so I saved them for last like a vegetable. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z For this scene, Wilbur didn’t have anything to do or say but to be saved from Pa’s ax, and Isaiah was too big for Jocelyn to hold him in her arms. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z “I don’t know what you did, but I’m fixing to slap your back until the morning, boy. You saved us all!” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “You just might have saved a lot of birds.” Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z After Yvonne had left me alone in my room, I sat on the floor admiring some of the pieces of Harmonee that I had saved. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z I got up, built the fire, and ate the leftover sadza my mother had saved from the night before. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “Be careful or you’re liable to get saved,” Lily said, making Toby jump. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z She said that I saved her about a pint of blood—which was worth it the way she smiled at me when she said this. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z When I swept it I found the cobwebs I had saved for Ruth. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z How could it be that in his triumph he had saved everyone but her? Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “I’m no good at making speeches. I haven’t got your gift for words. But you have saved me, Charlotte, and I would gladly give my life for you—I really would.” Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z “I saved hundreds of lives, I know I did. But that is very cold comfort. It is the ones I lost that I remember. In my nightmares I see the faces of people who died.” Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Nothing to eclipse the kiss I refused to give him that would have been his last...or could have saved him. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z But Elizebeth saved the party clues and worksheets in her files, as tokens of a happier time. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z She had money saved up for a security deposit. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Roy had saved the Yellowstone flyer because he was so amazed that anybody would be dumb enough to stroll up to a full-grown buffalo and snap its picture. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Only this time they don’t think it can be saved. I was at a meeting last night and Helen Shaunessy, our president, presented this EPA report. And today...at work, I don’t know what happened.” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “Well, what do you know. I don’t know why I saved that,” says my mother, with a little laugh. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “She saved you from jumping off that ledge, didn’t she?” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “What of the great Muslim scholars, who saved Aristotle from oblivion?” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z “But what if I happened to be saved and the notebooks—” Nat asked. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “God HIMself came down from HEAven and he saved me.” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Early on, Dell Duke had wanted to be a doctor because he liked TV shows with heroic people who saved lives every week while showing off perfect teeth and great haircuts. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “I saved my marriage, that’s what I did,” he answers and winks at me. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “What was that thing you saved me from, anyway?” Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z “And did the headmaster tell you the circumstances in which your father saved my life?” he whispered. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z I saved one of the sleeves for myself; the few drops of water disappeared onto my parched tongue like they’d never been. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I’m crankier and testier than I should be with someone who just saved my life. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z It takes me a minute to realize that the boy who had saved me is sitting in the corner of the room, dangling his legs over the balcony and looking out toward the water. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z The fairy had saved both their lives and yet he insisted on holding her to ransom. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z That was how you survived the camps: You saved yourself. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z “Mrs. Phillips said he was a good hunter and he set up the tents and managed the sails. Once, he even saved Clark from drowning.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z What we had saved had been taken from us, there was nothing more...nothing left to sell; neither youth nor strength left to barter. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z In songs, the hero always saved the maiden from the monster’s castle, but life was not a song, no more than Jeyne was Arya Stark. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He carried him home to his own kitchen and saved his life, feeding him with milk from a nasal dropper until he was old enough to eat bran and greenstuff. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z They don’t care that Chief Powhatan himself saved us from freezing and hunger when all our houses burned. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The boy saved her life three times over. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z She is Chief Powhatan’s daughter, the girl who saved Captain Smith’s life, the Indian princess who has more courage than a hundred soldiers. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “We should have saved the margarine just in case the gas gets turned back on. Miracles happen, you know.” The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Ugwu had saved them, the same way he saved old sugar cartons, bottle corks, even yam peels. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The King stopped to gather them, and the Argo was saved. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Birdie had all these photos. Someone had saved them for her. I saw those and I thought...” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Photographs of Grandma’s family but none of Grandpa Will’s, because, Aunt Eva had once explained, no photographs had been saved in the death camps. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Shaken to his core, Leeman sat down on the tracks, overwhelmed by his narrow escape and by the realization that he had just saved an entire train and scores of passengers. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z They had saved him from the shadow, indeed, for they did not want him to be possessed by the shadow until he had become a slave of the Stone. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z She taped notes to the top that detailed what was inside and how to reheat it, and saved it all in our freezer to be delivered when the Riveras returned home. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z She had saved a string of duck bills, too, that she’d fill with hard sugar for a special treat. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z “I can’t believe you saved all of this. I throw cards away the minute I get them. Well, not like I get that many, but yeah. I don’t keep anything.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Fred Gray had deliberately saved her for last, for her story was the most powerful. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z “But let me guess: I have to sip this because you saved our butts back there?” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z All these people’s prayers and support had saved my life. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Aye, it had kept his ka in his body, but it had saved him from little else. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z He might have to account to her for any bloodstains that were left, but that was the kind of thing he had saved his out-loud lie for. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z And in many ways the animal method of doing things was more efficient and saved labour. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z Some are foolish, most don’t work—but a bit of clicking metal saved my dad’s life. Red Queen 2015-02-10T00:00:00Z The Great Mother had saved us, and we escaped without looking back. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z My mom had some money saved, and she helped Abel buy it. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “All right. But you were lying, too, when you said you ate most of your food on the way here. I could tell by the look of it you saved it from last night.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z The victor’s district is skipped and saved for very last. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z From the sleeve of her gown Alyce pulled the parsnip tops meant for the cows and some cheese she had saved for the cat and fed instead the hungry boy. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The men worked hard, saved their money, and then headed home once a month with groceries and money for their families. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z It occurred to me that it had very likely saved us once already; without the fog those balloons would’ve spotted us hours ago, in our boats, when we’d had nowhere to run. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The whole family saved up their money for that special occasion, and when the great day arrived, Charlie was always presented with one small chocolate bar to eat all by himself. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z “I seen you do more than that, kid. You saved Horse. You protected your girl. A killer woulda let her die on the docks so he could get at his enemies. But you didn’t.” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I go forward, wondering about Finnick, who saved old Mags but will let her eat strange nuts. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Her heart was not beating as strongly as usual and she felt weary and old, but she was sure at last that she had saved Wilbur’s life, and she felt peaceful and contented. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z The one Fred had saved at the dumpster from Dozer and Petunia. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Still grasping it Ged was pulled back as the breakers streamed back from the shoal, so that he was in deep water and saved, till the next wave, from battering on the rocks. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z He looked over at Amari as he finished the tale with a wink he saved for her alone. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z We wanted to crack up but saved that for later. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He was not saved by these efforts, though, but by a curious stipulation in the terms laid down by Henry Lucas for his eponymous chair. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z The holes were ready, however, which saved me much labor and time. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I was black, and therefore a part of Islam, and would be saved from the holocaust awaiting the white world whether I would or no. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z “You completely saved us back there—and you didn’t even have to lie!” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Amidst these alarums, Will pleaded still with men around us to take him back out to the island; that John could be saved; that they had come so far together, he could not leave him. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Instead of spending my paychecks on rum and beer like before, I saved enough to buy Celia a gold ring from Reprosa, and I asked her to marry me. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z ‘Guess I’m late to the party. I hope you saved me some food?’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z "We are sinners, yet shall we be saved. Let us pray for deliverance, then you must go to your angel, take her away." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z I actually imagined my mother, as frugal as she was, waking up from a coma and saying, “You spent how much.? You idiot. You should have saved that money to look after your brothers.” Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z "Thanks a lot, sir. You and Mrs. Antolini really saved my life tonight." The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z For all his selfishness and cruelty, Kaz was still the boy who had saved her. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “She saved our lives, and got us home safely.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z That never left him feeling happy or saved. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Carefully unlocking her strong talons, I place her on the ground and offer her a drink and a squirrel part I saved for her. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The love was based on solid ground, for Virgil believed that it was a very easy thing to love a man who had saved your life. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He cried honestly when I brought out the trinkets I had saved for the right day, the day he gave me my daughter, a tiger girl. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m saved,” he said, “and I know I’m saved.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z After six months on the job I had saved enough money to afford a private school. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z The first picture had been a war film, and all I caught was the ending where the G.I. goes back to Europe to marry the woman who saved his life. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Baba will probably surprise her with a small gift he saved up for—and she’ll probably tell him he shouldn’t have. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “He is repaired. He has been saved. Now you must tell him goodbye.” The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z It seemed that the fishermen's lucrative bootlegging activities might be in jeopardy, until a mechanic named Jimmy McGhee, who lived near Southampton, New York, saved the day for the smugglers. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z I saved a piece for later, tucking it into my canvas sack. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Bigger was not at that moment really bothered about whether Max’s speech had saved his life or not. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Pastor Tom gave a wave to the folks lined up to be saved and the many more there to watch and celebrate. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I hand her an envelope with forty dollars from what I’ve saved from the Miss Myrna column, my allowance, money Mother has forced into my hands for beauty parlor appointments I never went to. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “The true believer has faith that everything will be fine and they’ll be saved and go to heaven, which kind of makes adventure less of an adventure. But I’ll risk it.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z So they started saving their money, and in just a few years they had saved enough to buy a cozy four-bedroom home in Maplewood, New Jersey. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z In one, he wrote, “I was a Hero, I saved you from a lion that escaped from somewhere.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “I told you. I don’t have enough saved up to pay a security deposit.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z “I went to war because I was sent there. I saved lives. I didn’t kill babies.” Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z He constantly worried that we would not have enough money saved at the end of the cotton season to carry us over the winter months. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Evangelical Christians would ring the doorbell to ask blundy whether or not I was ‘saved.’ Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I had a bit of money that I had saved and decided to splurge on some fresh meat, something I had not had in a long time. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When I awoke, sun streaming through my window, I realized it wasn’t just my grandfather’s life that Miss Peregrine had saved, but mine, too, and my father’s. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z “He saved me! Cristo salva!” some brother cried, poking at his eyes as if he was in torment; as if he was Oedipus about to rip his eyes out. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z “And I also saved money,” he went on. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z They saved the whole line, God knows, and now I can’t even feed them. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Hadn’t the warning from Daddy’s spirit saved her and Mama from a terrible fate the night he was killed? Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z The lion saved the mouse, and as the story continued, the mouse saved the lion in return. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Pa was sorry, too, but he said: “Anyway, I saved the bacon.” Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a longing in many of the eyes he saw, like people truly thought they were being saved by some divine power. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z They were saved from the fury of the mob when an undercover state police detective on board brandished his revolver, fired a shot into the air and ordered the attackers to fall back. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z A gift from the greatest generation—the guys who saved the world! 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z He mistrusted his own judgment, and thought perhaps the child might be saved, if the fever could be brought down. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Show me the light so I can be saved from being such a horrible brother? Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I take my time on my walk back to the Eaton house, and try to remember what my mother told me when she saved me from the tank during the simulation attack. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z He did not appreciate that I wanted to read books and that I saved money to buy an easel when I turned fifteen and that I would spend the afternoons painting pictures of trees. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z There was also the problem of them putting the odd item they found in the dust into their mouths; I saved the lives of a couple of beetles and a disoriented night crawler that way. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z But it was his money, and if that’s what he wanted to do with twenty years of money he saved up, then let him make a fool of himself. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Steel cars sped down the streets and if you saved up, they said, you could get you one and drive as long as there was road. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Follow the red monk who had saved them—but had terrified her dreams for years? The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z “The other boys walked him out. Their tourniquet pretty well saved him.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Their white faces and wide-eyed stares saved me from getting the good side of Big Ma’s right hand. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Maybe because he was also an outsider, maybe because he’d saved Frank at the river. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Hamilton Knapp that I had saved Arnold from the fate he had meant for Ginger. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve done enough stupid things. How many times have I saved your life so far?” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z I should have saved some of the sleeping pills I slipped the man from Edgar Street. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Daldoum got a job at a construction supply company and saved enough for a car, a Mazda minivan that could accommodate his big family. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Either she was saved because of him, or he didn’t want to be saved. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z In any case, the teacher again saved his life. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z She was wearing only her ordinary shoes now, and she suspected that they would not be as skilled as those fairy slippers that had saved her on Souls Night. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z With enough feed, we figured to get some milking cows when we saved enough from selling more ribbon syrup. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Some old people who didn’t slap the children for being slappable; who saved that strength in case it was needed for something important. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z What saved them was that along the way they found several summer cabins, abandoned for the winter. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Since January, each night before bed, I had continued to eat, for the sake of Mr. Pirzada’s family, a piece of candy I had saved from Halloween. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Its activities had saved the fruit growers several millions of dollars a year, but in a moment of heedlessness the benefit was canceled out. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “I did not know your exact shoe size or what you like, so try them on and pick whatever you want to keep. I can take back the rest. I saved the receipts.” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z “But I’ve heard all about you, Percy Jackson. Oh, yes, the young man who saved Olympus. And his faithful sidekick, Annabeth Chase.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z It was the mouse that he had saved from the kestrel. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “You saved our lives, you know,” I say. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I had had my eye on one horse in particular, Prancer, the one I had dreamed about during all those months as I saved up the five pennies I needed to ride him. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And then the bell rings, so I’m saved from having to say anything. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z She has other questions but she decides they are best saved for someone else to whom she has been meaning to pay a visit. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The girl who saved David—from what, exactly? Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z I received grants and loans to cover most of the tuition, which was steep, and I’d saved a little money while working at The Phoenix. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The entire operation was so valuable that its insights were code named Magic, and over the course of the war it saved many American and Allied lives. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z It was like Miss Whitlaw to have saved half of her own meager dinner for her guests. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “Um, is it the feeling of knowing you just saved three lives?” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z And I relaxed, glad not to have to take the life I had saved—glad not to have to risk other lives, including my own. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “We did what any parent would do. We saved you.” The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z None of the first five applicants saved more than two goals apiece. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z But Adam saved it for a time, and whenever he read it again it gave him a chill and he didn’t know why. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z In the end, we were saved by a Howard Johnson’s motor lodge. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The emotional effect of saving and being saved was addicting to both of us. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z He always saved the sports for the last hour of the day, as a reward for himself. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z ‘He has saved his master, Rabscuttle. He has saved us all. Let us go home and sleep sound in our burrow.’ Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She didn’t know what kind of monster she had saved. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z "I want you to save the northmen like I saved you." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She wanted to see the original Tiber River, where Lupa the wolf goddess saved Romulus and Remus. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Poseidon heard her cry for help, loved her and saved her from the satyr. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “If I work in Santa Maria, we might be able get through this winter with what we’ve saved,” he said worriedly. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z But then he’d felt them—felt the angry and furious eyes of the dead...Someone had interfered and saved her. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Now that I’d saved Fig, it was time to do the same for Dad. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z We were saved a retreat into the past, and I had learnt my lesson. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Ginny, who had always been very taken with Harry, seemed even more heartily embarrassed than usual when she saw him, perhaps because he had saved her life during their previous year at Hogwarts. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “You saved him,” I say, because if she doesn’t want to talk about that part, she doesn’t have to. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z All I had to do was let the unforgiving laws of nature run their course and I would be saved. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z At least she had no freckles to conceal or soften, and that surely saved labor. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Sometimes he began by thinking of Estella or the plump redhead he’d frequented out at the Chicken Ranch before he got saved. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z It seemed like a strange reason to be called into the world—to drown, to be saved, to drown again. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z He saved them for her in a special cooler of ice. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Paradoxically, it saved foragers a lot of anxieties. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama wanted to reward me for doing well and had saved what money she could to pull together a party. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Instead of thanking God he thanks Gogol, the Russian writer who had saved his life, when Patty enters the waiting room. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z They were suspicious of her, she realized with sadness; afraid that she had saved them for some worse fate. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She saved every worksheet and every attempt at a solution. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Herr Thiessen places it in his coat pocket along with his ticket and his saved francs, and takes his first steps into the circus. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She had saved him from certain death, and then he had saved her. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Even if I work full-time all summer and with the money I’ve already saved, I won’t have enough to live on in New York for three months, let alone pay for school. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z She sounded shaken, like she’d just saved Don from a charging bulletproof elephant. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He said he had a little money saved up for Mommy and a little land in Virginia, but it was not enough. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Thanks to these endorsements, Fuller ’s job was saved, but the attacks enraged many in the black community, foremost among them Ann Atwater, who was by this time completely devoted to the charismatic leader. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Ivy saved her allowance for seven months to buy them. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Emily pulled a textbook from the shelf Mr. Quisling had indicated and slid into the seat James had saved for her. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Like this place, this weird little room that had saved my life, now felt like it was gonna take it. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z He had hardly saved the Ring from the proud grasp of Boromir, and how he would fare now among so many men, warlike and strong, he did not know. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z She has money, and so she often pays for the things we do, but I’ve saved my tips so I can treat her to something nice for a change. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He put down two embroidered place mats, a wedding gift from an uncle in Lucknow, and set out the plates and wineglasses they usually saved for guests. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z “Our best guess is that the songs Coyote learned from the infant he kidnapped from Mother Water Monster saved the First Beings as they traveled between the two worlds.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I learned that the person who saved you, your personal saver, was sent by God to protect you and to help you out. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Lovey’s sighs and curses when she needed a rest saved Cora from asking. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z She was dead and she was saved and she was caught and she was powerless. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “You pushed me. You pushed me and you saved my life.” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z He could hide things he had saved there; he could make it fully his. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z She stood there, waiting to be saved, as promised. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “Something inhuman. Something—” “Something that probably saved my life.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I saved my tiny little allowance to buy this present for you.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘And much trouble would have been saved, if you had let him in, Barliman.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z So that’s how she found that family I mentioned, and saved her money for bus fare, and the rest of her money for two pencils and six erasers. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z In this way I saved myself much work. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z “Anything to get him out of Dauntless. I don’t care if he saved my life, I still don’t like him.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z He’d saved up for two years to buy his camera, and his dream had been for one of his photographs to be shown at a gallery in Seattle. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z He’s just some new kid who saw someone around his age and mistakenly befriended him before the cool kids came along and saved him. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “But neither of us died. You saved us.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Grace felt both cleaner and heavier, like someone who had done half their chores but saved the worst ones for last. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “If I still had the authority,” he told the doctor, “I’d have you shot out of hand. Not for having saved my life but for having made a fool of me.” One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z He hadn’t saved all our lives and then been shot down like he was nothing. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z His watchfulness saved us from discovery many times. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “I’m repaying you. You saved my life. Let’s call it even.” Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z "Well, it wouldn't dare do anything else after you saved its life," says Peeta. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z She looks at me pleadingly, as though she is the one who needs to be saved. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The village people were so happy at the fact that they had been saved that they took the old man to the largest hut they had and made him their new chief. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z I set the table with the “good” china that my mother saved for Sundays, Christmas, Thanksgiving, and birthdays. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z As a matter of fact, she didn't even wait for Whit to answer and instead saved herself the frustration by being the trailblazer for the rest of us and getting in position. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z “So take me to the Gestapo. Go on. And when they kill me, and all the ones I could have saved, I hope God will forgive you. Though I really don’t see how He can.” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “Thank you for speaking up. You really saved me.” Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The sprite who had attended Elowen that last day remembered the name of the one who had saved them, and she repeated it to every fairy she set free with those keys: Kaede. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The big red wolf I’d saved stood up from a thick bed of leaves, pawed the ground. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “It was that rotten goose egg that saved Charlotte’s life,” said Wilbur. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z He had no idea how much gas cost, but he had money saved. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “You can be cynical all you want, but many a life can be saved by poetry,” he says. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z I was saved after about twenty minutes when a man stumbled toward us. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z “I am sure they intended to kill all of us, and only Warden White’s bravery saved us,” she said. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z But Frear had to push aside his emotions and exhaustion — his sister-in-law was still somewhere near the burning fire, and he had to act if she was to be saved. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Again the coin rattled down, and Mary ascended for a moment, then fell back to earth until the next penny saved. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z “We saved the swank’s life. She owes us big-time blood debt. ’Course we can take her.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z That had not saved it from the queen's men. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She played me some saved memories of him lecturing. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t know what to say but was saved when a huge tour bus pulled out in front of us making its way toward the library. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z In Greek there was the phenomenon, but the phenomena were malleable—they could be ‘saved’ or ‘salved’; while facts are stubborn. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Sometimes I wonder what happened to that lady and that dog my daddy saved. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z For this I know—he cannot be saved, I have, indeed, tried to tell myself that he will be, but at noon this pretence breaks down and melts before his groans. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “Soon as I can get a bigger place, some more money saved.” Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z They had dressed her in the white gown and crown of wax orange blossoms that were being saved for her wedding day. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She had just saved him, but she’d broken her grandmother’s cardinal rule: Don’t stand out. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z “You may have just saved Sir Fig Newton’s life.” Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z It is the soul that must be saved, because the soul endures. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your parents knew you were special so they saved up for a couple years, bought you a pair of shoes, and sewed the pig blanket into a shirt.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z In a low and deadly hiss, she said, “I should have saved a different baby.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z In any event, she has not saved enough. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z But my mother understood that my father was working to give us a better life and we had to be patient while he saved the money for us to join him. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Instead, she had saved four, and so she would always be stuck in that hallway, hearing those screams cut away one by one. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Quick action had saved the president from immediate death, on the floor of Ford’s Theatre. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Olive danced a little jig and sang, “The Bird, the Bird, the Bird! Emma and Jacob saved the Bird!” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Plus the fact that he saved somebody’s life, obviously. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z “You listen/” Mrs. Horsepool-Worthingham had several ways of talking, but she saved one tone of voice for special occasions. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z How exciting—I now had enough money, along with the small amount I had saved while in London, for a round-trip fare to Africa! My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Maybe he truly saved me, had pulled my burning wreath from the water. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z They worked as set builders on the Columbia Film Studios back lot, saved their money, and bought a movie theater in Glendale. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z “Where Duke saved the daring young man on the flying trapeze.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Armstrong said that before the war began, he’d lead his church members to Jordan, where they’d be saved because they were “God’s People.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The day Bill Toledo and I relayed that message, the last of those four rules probably saved our lives. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Anne got a job in the high-school cafeteria, saved her money, and bought silk stockings, two short dresses and four flimsy pieces of underwear known as teddies. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she burned some clean, bright hardwood, and saved its ashes. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Over his lifetime, he had saved $37,500 to live on during his retirement. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z After all, I'd saved nearly the whole of my New York salary, so I could just about afford it But the hollow voice said, "You better count me out." The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Some of the men saved leather suitcases to use for boot repairs later on. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Grandma India would adjust her hat, and then we would both strut down the aisle to the seats that her friend Mr. Claxton had saved for us. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Already certain I knew the answer, I asked in a rush, “The people, they saved me. What happened to the jaguar?” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z The ride is almost peaceful, until he says, “I was thinking that, as your partner and the guy who saved your life, I should know what happened the night of the accident.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “Nada. Listen, your parents bought you a nice dress with money they’ve saved, and my parents are just saving up for whatever they want. It’s basically the same thing, right? ” The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z Perhaps it was her own grandmother’s advice that had saved her life. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z They were the only ones going to be “saved”—but Peachy refused to raise her own children that way. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z She takes $500 she has saved, borrows $1,200 from her boyfriend, and wires it to Dallas. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z But he did help me, may be even kept me away from enough danger that he might have saved my life. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Good thing for me that I had saved my money. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z By that time, we had saved about twenty people. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The first time the sight of the island cemetery had saved them. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “And you saved him. You chose him over your dog, who you adore.” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z My brain is too fuzzy to pay attention—I feel like Jamie has just saved my life. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Fortunately, he’d saved the phone number of the reptile wrangler who had successfully removed the alligators from the toilets. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They were so close to the Uncle and didn’t even know, but the argument with Valley might very well have saved his life. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “We should have reported it, saved ourselves and Mamá a lot of trouble.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z To which the native replied, “Well, we do need to be saved—saved from you, but that’s beside the point. So let’s give this Jesus thing a shot.” Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “Your money saved us for three days. It’s not often that money saves a person’s life.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Only the charge of Dol Amroth had saved him from the red southland swords that would have hewed him as he lay. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z You saved my life, she tried to tell him. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z They began as a way to save her, but they saved me also. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z “Who was he, the guy you supposedly saved?” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z For every life saved by vaccination or food relief, one is lost to starvation or war. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He had taken her in, saved her life, and asked for nothing in return. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Because whatever you’ve heard about the Latin woman needing to be saved from her sexist man is not entirely true. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z He remembered the afternoon after the puppy and his mother had been saved. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z “No! I mean, not really. I just—” I was saved from trying to explain when Zoe and Grover arrived with the drinks and pastries. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z It’ll give me a charley horse, but at least it may have saved this guy from getting a broken rib. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I only had to hitch the other end of the rope to the raft and I might be saved. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Oh sure, he was handsome. And magical. And he saved my life. His hands were so warm.” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z The person in that painting with the steel bones and legions in his skull would have saved Jesse. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Although food was scarce, Mama often brought Neewo a little something saved from her own bowl and placed it on the shelf with tobacco. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Bran's wolf had saved the boy's life, he thought dully. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The thing she’d tried to avoid turned out to be a bush—a bush that saved her life and those of her crew. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z They saved the kingdom, again and again, and let the king have all the honor. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z “I take to heart the blessed words, ‘Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I figured if I saved Mr. Bernoffski, if he just didn't die, then maybe my life wouldn't completely derail. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Alex was saved only by a narrow ditch in front of him. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z "You two are heroes. You saved me. And my store. You bought us time so I could call the police. Can't believe how brave you were, distracting the crowd!" Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z When the trains were running properly and she’d saved up enough money, she would go back to her family in Kraków. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Nothing will change the fact that we've saved each other's lives in here. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z For none of them, for all their clever tricks, had saved a village by wizardry. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z One thing after another in my life was captured and stitched to be saved. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z If every parent followed these precautions, the lives of perhaps four hundred young children could be saved each year. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The money saved bought a pouch of toasted coconut, one sugary fried dough, two crunchy mung bean cookies. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z I was suddenly starving, and wished I had saved my candy bar instead of offering it to my brother. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Ralph ran stumbling along the rocks, saved himself on the edge of the pink cliff, and screamed at the ship. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z As they talked there came to them one of the King’s grandsons whose life Jason once had saved, and he told them of Medea’s magic power. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Cora saved her last meal for the Hob women. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I looked into the dark depths of the lake and saw the golden carp, and all around him were the people he had saved. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “But how will you know which one to pick? There’s a lot of dogs at the shelter. And they all want to be saved.” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z She became a sea-goddess, the one who saved Odysseus from drowning when his raft was shattered, and her son became a sea-god. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z In principle any theory could be saved by redefining terms in this way; but the enterprise would be pointless. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Many lives were saved, but months passed before anyone felt the worst was over; protecting property, restoring sanitation facilities, building temporary shelters, and supplying food and clean water were constant challenges. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z For a whole month I’ve saved up the sugar I put on my hot cereal, and Mr. Kleiman has used it to have fondant made. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z She scraped all the fat from it and stuffed it in the bladder she had saved. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Facing me when I entered was the old portrait of Patriarch Athenagoras that Desdemona had saved from the yard sale years ago. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Jorge came over the border and shot them. He got into a lot of trouble for it, too. He, uh, he saved my life, and I owe him everything.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked at her a long time, but couldn’t think of anything to say, and ran back down the three flights to the garden where Sally needed to be saved. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Even in her expert hands, it takes a long time to clean the wounds, arrange what shredded skin can be saved, apply a salve and a light bandage. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z A week before Mom died, I spent every penny I’d ever saved on it. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The center of the town could be saved for a weightless recreation center, where all sorts of new games could be invented. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Khaleh Mandana and I have always shared a special bond, and I'm certain our connection has to do with the fact that she essentially saved my life. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z In a moment, he will realize it's futile, she can't be saved. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z And I had saved money from my twelve years’ work as a telephone operator. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z He had probably saved her life by distracting Old Fred while she ran with the painting. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z “Killed you? Killed you? I just saved your lives! At least you could show some gratitude!” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z It’s as important as every word from Scheherazade’s mouth that saved her life. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Instead he saved it and sold it when the snow came on the ground or at the New Year when people in the towns will pay well for food at any price. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z It was her father, whom the gods had saved by changing him into a bird. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I had saved the money my first husband’s family gave me when they sent me away. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z If I can complete the volcano with- out anyone catching me, I will be free and the world will be saved. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He did not know that when Semele died Zeus had saved her child. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z But it would be so hard to raise the knife, drive it into the flesh I had saved so many times. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z But when the storm hit, that tin cup had saved her life. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Abuelo and Abuela saved money and bought a small lunchtime restaurant in a part of town where most Cuban immigrants went when they arrived here from the island. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Hideo is the one who gave me a way to even store those memories, who saved me from being thrown into the streets, who mourns his brother and loves his family and creates beautiful things. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Who saved the three little pigs from the big bad wolf? I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z Teresa said: “But Mother, that’s terrible. It must have been Justin. He saved Brutus and then went back. And he was so nice.” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z You may not see it now, but you saved us. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z “I saved them dog pictures. I got ’em right here.” Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z By myself, I’d have been run to death and still probably wouldn’t have saved the corn. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet he need not have worried: Ron saved one, two, three, four,five penalties in a row. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He had fixed—cured? saved?— two dogs in late morning and recovered from it by the end of the day. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z “But we just saved Thunder Beach! Don’t we get bonus points for that?” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “Lynn, she saved half our faction from this stuff,” says Marlene, tapping the bandage on her arm from where the Dauntless traitors shot her. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z She saved for things she wanted, and this meant that the neighbors had new gadgets as much as two years before we did. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z If all Allied ships were saved, the Nazis would grow suspicious and guess that someone had broken their codes. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The men say that the Youns have liberated Cambodia and saved us all from the murderous Pol Pot. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He kept pacing the deck with tears in his eyes, pulling at his goatee and slapping the side of his head, muttering, “I should have saved them! I should have blown up more stuff!” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z It is the only way to penetrate her skin and pull her to where she can be saved. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z It would be very weird not be friends with the guy who saved your life, don’t you think? Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z Sometimes we had “feasts” there, with bits and pieces of food saved from meals. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z It seemed the presence of a tiger had saved me from a hyena—surely a textbook example of jumping from the frying pan into the fire. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z It crawled out from under the veranda on its belly and crept carefully up to me to take the bit of food I had saved from my meal. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Young Prince Mamillius, the king’s son, had not been resurrected like the queen, or saved like the baby daughter. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The hens and ducks, for instance, saved five bushels of corn at the harvest by gathering up the stray grains. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z The man looks across the rapidly thinning audience at me, just as I'm staring at the fellow that saved my life. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z "You know the boy from my district? Peeta? I think he saved my life. But he was with the Careers." The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “I do,” Roy said, “but it wasn’t me who saved the owls.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The Earth had been saved by bacteria, but Concrete’s residents didn’t hear the good news. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z They were filled with wounded men, all that could be saved from the wreck of the Causeway Forts. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “But I think Piper’s the real hero. She saved us all.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Things are not looking good for Olympus. Yet you and Annabeth saved this camp. I’m not sure I should thank you for that” “It was a group effort.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “I am fine, just fine. I was saved by the squirrel.” Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z She spoke in a low, pacifying voice, stranger for being formal, but saved from falseness by the soberness of her face. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z And I wondered if she’d saved the twenty minutes for me on purpose. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z It would probably be impossible ever to make him understand or believe that Frodo had saved his life in the only way he could. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z She handed him seventeen dollars that she and his brother had saved for James’s education. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Schindler was forced to agree, but ironically, that change was what saved our lives near the end of the war when Schindler argued that his "expert" workers had to be moved to Brünnlitz. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z He was conscious of the oversized suit his mother had saved for. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Emily pulled a textbook from the shelf Mr. Quisling had indicated and slid into the seat James had saved for her. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Some of the most common are in this example: The heroes saved the cargoes oftomatoes andpotatoes from the mosquitoes and tornadoes by hiding them in grottoes. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She considered herself a failure for not having stopped the wind bomb from exploding; but the truth was, she’d saved the entire crew from becoming ice sculptures in Quebec. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z His quick defensive move had saved his life, but the blade sliced through his sleeve and into his upper arm. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t think of a reply, but was saved from the need for one by Reta calling us for supper. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I saved the bread for him in my pocket. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z I’m even more thankful to find Elsie waving me over to a seat she’s saved for me in the last row. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z If they don't call by four o'clock, I'm saved, I told myself. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Where he saved enough money to leave the general’s house in Ohio and go to New York. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Since getting in the way meant standing between guns and innocents, and saved a great number of lives.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “Are you criticizing how I saved your life?” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z When her parents called and left a voice message, she saved it, unsure if that would be the last time she would hear their voices. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z But her real dagger eyes are saved for me. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z With just a few scratches of her pen, our deli would be saved. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “Good for you. We always try to save the world. But sometimes the world doesn’t want to be saved.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z I asked the girl as I began to pull up the rope that had saved me, coiling it around one arm. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z He had saved lists, long lists of all the gear he had brought to Kitum Cave. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I pretended to be Storm and all the women who saved the day in the reruns my grandma watched—Bionic Woman, Wonder Woman. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z The odd thing was that Mr. Chris said her adventure had probably saved the lives of every single calf! Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Having worked in the mill for a while, I had saved some money. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They saved their money in canning jars, then wrote home to their parents in Japan requesting wives be sent. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He could have saved Pond and brought the water back! Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z ‘You come back here at seven-fifteen sharp. And hear the message from Jesus that will give you faith. Be saved.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Somehow, they saved it from amputation, but it was a hollow victory. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Gabriel discovered that they spoke, jokingly, of the comparative number of souls each of them had saved, as though they were keeping score in a poolroom. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z I saved my mango slices wrapped in a cloth napkin so I could eat them all at once before bed. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She said, “This child is tired. She has saved somebody from drowning. Do you understand what I’m saying? She saved somebody’s life.” Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z “Thanks for the billion times you saved my life.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z "I'm glad I saved an armful" was all that Sarah said. Sarah, Plain and Tall 1985-04-25T00:00:00Z He was just going to speak up when Acorn saved him the trouble. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “And all the girl is guilty of is a lie that saved her friend’s life.” The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z “Of course. You saved me from the cat.” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z I saved Bran’s life with this bow, he reminded himself. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She hadn’t saved much, but she figured if he started out at community college, he could transfer to a state school. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “After you mentioned Belle wearing them, we did some research and saved up,” Mom says. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z He said we didn’t have the proper facilities, but in those days hospitals were a major source of infection, and more people died in them than were saved. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But the change saved only one single life. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z He saved Mom’s room for last, because he thought looking there would make him miss her even more. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “But why? I saved her life. I’m not a bad person. And I’m just like her. I’m alive too.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z He would save the wolves just as he had saved the people of Kangik. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “You think if you’d stuck around you might have saved him?” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Miss Whitlaw added, “And you must be hungry, Moon Shadow. We saved some bread for you.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Do not fear! the Trementinas danced and sang, we are on the holy hill and we are saved. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z As a matter of fact, I didn’t have anything to buy and I always saved most of my check. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought if I could just laugh loudly enough, the situation might still be saved, that Charles might yet be convinced it was all a joke. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I stayed with her in her dorm for a while until I found a job waiting tables and saved enough money to live on my own. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z “I know the truth, all right? He saved your life! Dumbledore told me! You wouldn’t even be here if it wasn’t for my dad!” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “Many lives will be saved, because I was able to see through to the Soul of the World.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z And in my dream, I think I saved him. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Mouse had finished all of her chowder except for a cube of potato and a coin of carrot, which Miss Maggie saved for the pigs. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z If when Brinker had said “Let us pray” I had said “Go to hell” everything might have been saved. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The sploosh had saved Zero's life, but it was now destroying him from the inside. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Gram can no more help me now than I could have saved her from her cancer. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “I can always push you into its mouth and run. So you see, you’ll have saved my life, and I’ll never forget it.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I saved the cobwebs, twisting them around a rag and storing them by our pallet in the cellar. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Olive threw her arms around Bronwyn’s neck and crowed, “You saved me, you saved me!” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z I got her free; I took her out; I saved her a second time. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Its tears saved us from the red bullets. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z As an agent for the Union Pacific, he single-handedly saved Colorado’s wool trade during a blizzard by ramming locomotive plows through snowdrifts to open the tracks for trains bearing sheep feed. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She saved their drawings, helped with homework, offered advice, and shared funny poems. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z He came to our house once, and afterward my father asked, as he asked about everyone, “Is he a Christian?”—by which he meant “Is he saved?” The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z The fish that almost drowned me and then saved me and then took me for a ride, and then nearly killed me all over again. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Richard said that they would marry as soon as he had saved some money. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z “Us that knowed her,” he said, “never doubted she saved some Chinamen first.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “Yes, well”—the bartender swallowed nervously—“you saved mine. The General—ah—the General is a most forceful character. Most forceful. But he believed me because you backed me up.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z I used to practice during the week in the simulator and in the zero G airplane, but I saved Saturday morning for the “slippery table.” Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The paper tasted like the bubble gum he had once saved and chewed for five days; it was just as tasteless and only slightly harder. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “You had the gall to steal from me—and by doing so, you saved us all.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “You could have saved at least one of them for me.” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z A kid from Louie’s neighborhood was deemed feebleminded, institutionalized, and barely saved from sterilization through a frantic legal effort by his parents, funded by their Torrance neighbors. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z “I saved your skin. At least you owe me a chance to explain.” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z His weak spot—his Achilles heel—had saved us all. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z He saved his favorite, Net-Net, for last and whispered something in her ear. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Sarai had always felt the narrow stroke of luck—like an ax blow passing close enough to shave the tips from the down of her cheek—that Minya had saved her. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z This saved Mr. Lome a few pennies a week on the board bill, and he generously gave the money to Johnny. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Papa said, “Be generous in your dealings, but always have something saved for rainy weather.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But he hasn’t saved any money for a smuggler. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z It was my turn next to shake the hand of the man who had saved my life many times...but that was years ago. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Nergal could be defeated and New York would be saved. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z If she saved one life, she would save the entire world. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z The Cyclopes had saved Thalia from the fallen statue. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Her mom saved her work and stood up, patting Emily’s cheek. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “I have called you here because she must be stopped before she does more harm to this world. She has been playing with terrible powers, and soon she will destroy more than can be saved.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z We built pyramids of things that could be saved or salvaged and pyramids of things destined for the Dumpster. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I ran over to Mama, whimpering with relief that this ghastly scene was over and she had been saved, yet aching with a great sadness I could not at the time find words for. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m also pretty sure it saved my life. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “Really? I did that in season two. I saved a poodle in the middle of a frozen pond. I had to wear specially built skates.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z It felt weird to not hug him, especially after he had saved Nathan’s life. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Fresh meat was expensive and had to be saved for special occasions. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z I saved your son from Melisandre, and now I am about to save four thousand of your free folk. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z But she saved the letters in unsealed envelopes, waiting for a couple of dollar bills to send along. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “I feel as if my life has been saved.” Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The man saved his money to bring her here. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Stunned, Salva realized that being forced under the water had probably saved his life. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Her father had saved his people and destroyed himself. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z And thereafter, he declared, so much labour would be saved that the animals would only need to work three days a week. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z Many lives could be saved if such simple measures are taken.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Altogether we saved perhaps five pounds of weight each—hardly anything really—but Katz seemed disproportionately happy. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Take this, the Blob says and squeezes us tight as saved money. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z In the meantime, they saved, and scratched, and piled away what they could in the rented hovels, looking forward to the day of property. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Our food was gone before I realized I should have saved something for the next day. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “Whatsoever monies I have saved at the time of my death shall go to the Widow Sage,” Bast said loudly across the room. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “We had the money saved,” Daddy said quietly. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I realize now they probably saved my life. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Portia saved the leftovers from the dinner for her and George to eat after school. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Ged had not saved a little child, though he had slain dragons. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z And in the morning, when they raised me, they told me that I was “saved.” The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z "I said before, the fire is the main thing. Now the fire must be out-" The old exasperation saved him and gave him the energy to attack. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z And again it came to him clearly, as a voice speaking, “Money—the child saved—the land!” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z I had saved thirty-two Zim dollars and needed sixteen for stamps, which would set me way back from returning to school. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z His white skin had saved him from much of the trouble I had faced, but still, he couldn’t have had an easy time. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z But if I wanted a reminder, I could’ve made copies of the tapes or saved the map. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z He nearly tossed off a careless assurance, but he saved himself in time. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z “I do remember how it felt, when Carlisle saved me. It’s not an easy thing, not something you could forget.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z If I followed a murderer down a dark alley where he stalked a young girl — if I saved her, then surely I wasn’t so terrible.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Those will get saved to the end, and by the time I have the time to deal with them, they’ll be so out of date that I’ll just have to apologize: Sorry, man. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z “Once you saved the world by taking the form of a fish. Now you have saved me by taking the form of a fish. Thank you, thank you!” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “I can say for a fact that you’ve saved one or two people from certain death in your career. And if I stay here all day I can probably even come up with their names.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Washington was thrown into the swift-moving water and saved himself by grabbing a log torn from the raft. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z As it was, the midair explosion probably saved his life. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “But Lily says you only saved ten percent of my brain. True?” The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z “While I do wish they were perhaps a bit more discreet in their work...I can’t deny that this is twice this month that they've saved us from a rather rare and unfortunate accident.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Aunt Jimmy raised Cholly herself, but took delight sometimes in telling him of how she had saved him. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Still, if Mary saved half her cookie, while Laura ate the whole of hers, or if Laura saved half, and Mary ate her whole cookie, that wouldn’t be fair, either. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z "You mean the man who saved us all? Who brought us into the light?" A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z “Yeah, but I saved you right after that. It was basically at the same time. How about we’ll both be welcome?” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I look at the paper from my dad’s room that I saved in my pocket. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z He drank it and ate the sugar bun that they had saved for him. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The staff saved another frightening thing for the last week of our Academy session: prison video. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She was the wicked stepmother of Phrixus, the boy who was saved from death by the ram of the Golden Fleece. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She usually saved talks like this for her mom. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “Comfort—you saved your cousin’s life. You did the absolute best thing you could have done, honey. The right thing. What if Peach had drowned? What if you had drowned?” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Maybe he would have saved the world because it deserved to be saved, or maybe he wouldn’t have pressed it because he figured we’d only wind up finding some other way to annihilate ourselves. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z What saved Amil was really the rain, but it was Papa, too. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z It had saved her from so many disasters. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z She was saved by the return of the servant, who bowed to her too — thus deepening the flush on her cheeks — and set before her a plate of food as well as a gold-plated goblet. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “But you saved a lot of lives in Thirteen. It’s not the kind of thing we forget.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z It was the great buck One Horn who saved them, who gave them his life. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z By saving Piper I saved myself, and all the things that might have killed us were also the things that saved us. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Just to be sure, he pressed 1 anyway, but there weren’t any saved messages, either. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z He had been bitten, cut, gone without rest, had assaulted the Cliffs of Insanity, had saved and taken lives. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “You have the money to spare, Rollins. And I saved your life.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z A very unusual combination of circumstances has so far saved the runs of the Northwest Miramichi from the destruction that was anticipated — a constellation of happenings that might not occur again in a century. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z She wrapped up his ironed apron carefully in a piece of clean paper saved for that purpose. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The Story Box felt heavier as I lugged it past them, and when we reached the final statue, the old queen who’d saved us from the bosslings, I swear I saw her wink. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Some men he saved, but only a few. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Imagine what your family will say when they wake up and realize you saved the world!” said Aru. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I love you, and you saved my life. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z It was a collection of sports bloopers, and guess who they saved for last. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He led an army so great that it seemed impossible for the little band of heroes either to conquer it or to escape, but Medea saved them again, this time by a horrible deed. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I am saved by Mr. Fabian, who starts class right away. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z Laney looked like she was either going to protest or burst into tears, but she was saved from both when Mama entered the living room with an announcement. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z He saved enough money to buy a car—a 1976 Monte Carlo. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z A few frogs lost their heads and floundered among the feet and got through and these were saved. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The same kind that saved my life back on Sol 6. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “The important thing is you have prevailed. And you saved Annabeth!” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z There was no saying “Pweto saved our lives, so don’t attack him.” Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z “You guys saved me as much as I saved you, trust. Anyway, it’s been a long night.” Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Hyacinth saved her special present for Oliver until the very end. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z She had helped harvest each seed saved in Mama’s seed bag. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z “Dear me! It’s quite a story, and shall be saved till dinner-time. And now let me take the liberty of asking you a question. How did you come there, that day?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Bud Lawrence had lived all his life in Westfield, and when he was only nineteen years old, he had saved enough money to make an investment. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Heroes saved the girl when they saved the day. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “Without that extra food, I would not have survived. You saved my life, Jack,” Salek told him. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z He tells them that perhaps God, by allowing him to be jailed, saved him from something worse. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z She’d saved our lives, and I hadn’t even waited to make sure she was following us. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z He could have saved his breath and Janie could have kept right on with what she was doing. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z With all that was in him, he was willing me to touch the temple and be saved. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z But she saved the day: “‘Tis almost morning,” she said. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Ten seconds that would have saved my brother’s life. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z This was something I’d trained myself to do many years earlier, a drill I forced myself to go through every time I climbed, and on Everest it may have saved my life. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z She had saved the biggest portion for herself. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Bleeding in half a dozen places, he lay with closed eyes in the run he had defended and made no reply when Hyzenthlay told him that the Efrafans were defeated and the warren was saved. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a long story about how Marshall had saved the Professor from being unjustly accused and described the murderer so that the police were able to catch him. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “He saved up for a year for you to go to the moon?” Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Have I not saved you many times? Did I not lead you through the maze and teach you to use your powers? Do you want revenge for your sister or not?” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z She told him first how Minya had saved the rest of them from the Carnage, which she had witnessed, and she told him the strange fact of her agelessness. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z That saved them—for a brief moment he simply stood there staring at Basta, who was still struggling in Mo's grip. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z He saved enough to buy a TV set, too, so we could keep up with the boycott. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z That’s the way it’s been with me sometime, and I’m saved. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z She whined and saved me a wash job on my face. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z In Sequim your butcher might also be the volunteer firefighter who saved your house or barn, as well as the neighbor who helped you rebuild it. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z As for President Lincoln, even today’s medicine could not have saved him. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, but you were going to ask, so I saved you the trouble.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z She has saved her dead parents’ letters on the top shelf of her closet, in a large white purse she used to carry in the seventies until the strap broke. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “Look like the saved young people would be ashamed to let him be more faithful in the house of God than they are.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z I hear that I have no new messages and no saved messages. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The strength of this immutable desire saved her from the mediocrity and sadness of her fate. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “You who”—grunt—“saved my”—gasp— “soul one”—inhalation—“day”—humph. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “And then, he saved her life. Did you ever hear of that?—A water party; and by some accident she was falling overboard. He caught her.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z My mother never talked about her life in China, but my father said he saved her from a terrible life there, some tragedy she could not speak about. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “It was this observatory that saved the building from going into bankruptcy.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I settle onto the couch with the chocolate pudding I saved from Friday’s school lunch. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z It is this other, this second sight in us, that has thrown us to the ground and saved us, without our knowing how. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z And then he’d tell us about how, when he was in the air force and his plane’s engine conked out, he made an emergency landing in a cattle pasture and saved himself and his crew. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The king’s supply of traveling cakes saved her and Dragon from hunger, but Minli wished for the thick silk blanket. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z It is at the back of the drawer in a space that has been saved for it, but it has been jarred. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Just after the curtains opened, Aunt Loma marched in from backstage, dressed fit to kill in black silk and importance, and sat down in the aisle seat that the Tuttles had saved for her. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “Yeah, me and Toddy saved each other’s lives, hate seeing him get so old.” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She went to see him every day for two weeks, bringing him scraps she saved for him. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z She saved her money in England and now she wants to go back with him and get married even if he’s only nineteen and she’s only seventeen. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z For once, the bell was my friend, and it saved me from having to continue to talk with Gregor. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z “The day is saved. Not bad for your first day as a Junior Agent.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “I’ll share my school meals with you until you have saved enough.” In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z By convincing Bob that Percy was a friend, Nico had inadvertently saved their lives. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Your idea about getting away from the ogre by sledding on that rusted shield was a very good one. You saved us both that day.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z And so for three years of rebuilding he has always asked, first, “What can be saved?” Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z She knows how I was raised by language experts, saved from the wild. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z It must be that one of them would have saved him somehow. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z |
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