I saw Alex at the high school football game on Friday when I went with June. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Before going downstairs I looked out the window and saw Grampa talking to three men I didn’t recognize. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

I asked him then, “Which of the two do you suppose you saw?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

I looked back and saw Rinaldi standing watching me and waved to him. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

After what seemed like an eternity I saw him coming. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

He saw what his hands had done and he looked surprised. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then he saw guns mounted on the deck. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Hansel and Gretel stood in the forest and saw the house in the clearing before them, the little hairs at the nape of their necks must have shivered. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I saw my dad cry once,” Jimmy remembered. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

“Well, she can't have been gone long. I saw her the same day I saw you in Baltimore. She and Mrs. Spencer brought us lemonade.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

“I just saw a great white swim by.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

When Zita, then thirty years old, saw the footage of him on television, she said: “It is not his beard. There is something bothering about his eyes. He is a hopeless, broken man.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Nel saw a bottle cap and tossed it in as well. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

“And now he doesn’t. We changed an evil we saw in the world.” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

I looked up at him—he was a head taller than me now—and saw nothing but curiosity in his eyes. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

Elaine was going to leave her son and become the bride of Christ, because she saw that this was the only thing to do. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

I automatically started pulling my umbrella from under the bed, but when I looked up and saw Diego watching me I paused. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

He pulled till I saw the big muscles of his haunches flatten and start quivering. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

As they approached the historic site, Jimmy saw a wall made of upright logs. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

A sudden burst of barking erupted as soon as the dogs saw us coming. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

As soon as he saw her, he stood up and ran to her. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

He saw the remains of a fire in an outdoor cooking pit. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

Derek saw it as well, the beauty, and Brian was glad that he could see it, see not just the bad parts but the good as well. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z

Peeping in again, I saw Papa had his arm around Mama. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

And as the train stopped, this time we saw flames rising from a tall chimney into a black sky. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Suffragists saw the vote as a way they could make the world a better place by using it to increase wages, eliminate child labor, and reduce government corruption. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

She often looked directly into my eyes and that made me wonder if she saw everything. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

The train had six cars and she saw it through the windows of the last two cars. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

However, as Minli got closer, she saw a round opening in the wall just before her. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

He leaped up and saw the Trojans in flight and Hector lying gasping on the plain. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

And now of course Digory saw the trap in which he was caught: and he stared at Uncle Andrew, saying nothing, with his mouth wide open. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z

She disabled a third siege weapon by sawing through the torsion ropes, which should give the Argo II a clear approach from the north. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

In a short while they saw the enemy marched out of town. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

Once there, she saw the police officers and a woman from her neighborhood. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Momma stuck her head out of the back door and got ready to yell for me but when she saw me plopped down at the foot of the tree she smiled. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Thus there were plenty of mathematicians who saw the new philosophy as falling within their area of professional expertise. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

When the lady ticket-seller saw me, her otherwise attractive face turned sour, violently so. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

He saw the jungle, the blood on the leaves, the eyes of a monster coming toward him. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

He saw a hole and went for it. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Zeus saw her hunting in the train of Artemis and fell in love with her. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

Matt saw things glowing under the plastic covers, so the machines were on. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

But as he left the boy looked back over his shoulder, and when she saw his eyes Dany thought, The Harpy has another Son. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

She saw the muscles of their faces tighten, a movement under the skin from blood to marble. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

And then as he saw Wang Lung take the basket from the woman he cried again, “And have you spent money?” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

Park whipped around and saw Eleanor standing by the meat case with all four of her redheaded brothers and sisters. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

“When you were very sick in Corcoran, Papá, I saw the devil in the glass of water you kept next to your bed.” Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

But as she turned the corner and saw those strange child-like trees that Will had seen, she knew that something at least was true about all this. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I peeked upward, I saw Mr. Milgrom sitting on the edge of the grave hole, his feet dangling toward us. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

He looked at them with fear and suspicion; but when he saw that Gandalf was there, and that his companions were hobbits, in spite of their strange gear, then he brightened and wished them welcome. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

Toby walked around the side of the building and saw the truck for the first time. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

He saw Garnett move down, thought for a moment, but no, he was moving down into that one swale, the protected area Pickett had spoken of. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Together, they snuck along the crowded pier, hiding among groups of passengers, but they saw no sign of the impressors. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

The rest of the money was his to distribute as he saw fit. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

Grandfather was about to refuse, and then he saw Jody’s face. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

When she woke up on her wedding day, Caroline looked drowsy and frazzled, as if she had aged several years since the last time we saw her. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

Up close and in better light, he saw a symbol was crudely carved into the metal, but he still didn’t know what it meant. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

I was still absorbed in the speech when out of the corner of my eyes I saw two tall white men coming out of the tent. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I saw a red dragonfly winging along and finally alighting on the wall right in front of me,” he remembered. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Right in here. In fact, now I think of it, it was right where you’re standing. It was the most horrible thing I ever saw. It was indescribable. How old d’you think I am, eh?” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

That whole year Sapo saw a shrink and thus avoided juvenile detention. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

“Maybe she didn’t know what she was giving up until afterward. Maybe once she saw the baby she changed her mind.” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I never thought I cared about what I saw in the mirror. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

The woman was looking at her son without seeming to understand, and Mrs. Cooper saw a bruise on her cheek. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I got there, I was forced to sit to rest me under the hedge; and while I sat, I heard wheels, and saw a coach come on. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

The police, coming to the station house front door, and looking out of the windows, couldn’t believe what they saw. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

I heard a scream and saw the limp body of a child heaved out into the mud. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

That was the saddest thing I ever saw with them, the old man thought. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

As she stood up and went to the door, she saw a glimmer of silver out of the corner of her eye, and on the hook behind the door, the fairy cloak was hanging. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once I saw a woman faint on the subway, and when I saw Newcharlie, that's just what I felt like doing. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

Everyone who saw her would have run away screaming. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

I peeked around the door, and when I saw my teacher writing out an equation on the chalkboard, I ducked in without her seeing me and grabbed a desk in the last row. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

He looked away again, but this time for only a second or less, and when he turned to her she thought she saw a touch of irritation. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

A rustling noise in the bushes startled me, and turning toward it, I saw a pair of fascinated eyes in a dough-white face. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

I turned and saw my grandmother, her back looking a little more hunched in her dirty sari. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

So Nathan was silenced, for he saw they were men and had made their decisions, but how could I let them go, who were my own flesh and blood, without a fight? Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

They bent the knee when they saw the boys, and Robb greeted each of them with a lordly nod. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

I saw my father glance at them briefly, then look back at me. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

I heard it before I saw it: the rumble and the whir. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

So I told her I just saw Gary Cooper, the movie star, on the other side of the floor. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Legolas turning to speak to Gimli looked back and the Dwarf saw before his face the glitter in the Elf’s bright eyes. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

I came to the courtyard in the morning before opening bell, and all I saw were backs of heads. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

He felt Emma slide her hand into his; when he glanced over his shoulder, he saw that she was also holding on to Finn’s hand, and Finn was holding on to Natalie’s. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

The pale light grew certain, shining through a gateway straight before him: he could not see the walls, but he saw the gate. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

“The faculty hasn’t been briefed on anything,” she said, “so all I know is what I saw and what others told me they saw. And it was pretty bad on our end.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“To be honest,” Reynie replied, “I knew it the moment I saw how badly you drove that wheelchair!” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

This was enough for Reverend Jones and we never saw him again. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

And she saw the frank relief on the pilot’s face turn to bewilderment and apprehension as he was increasingly surrounded by blue uniforms and the stripes and badges of the Royal Air Force. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

The Preacher said, “I saw you, Elijah. I saw what you were doing, and I’m afraid it has the look of conjuring to it.” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

Then he saw Mom’s face and remembered we’re broke and that he’s trying to find a job, and stopped. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

“I saw ’ee go in yonder,” he said. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

She crept closer, and what she saw nearly made her drop her breakfast. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

I had not slept long when I was suddenly awakened by what I thought was thunder, but upon looking out from my shelter I saw that there were no clouds in the sky. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

She saw his gesture and understood it and her mouth hardened. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

And even as he thought of that he saw a battery moving out of the woods to his left, being rushed up to support the line. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Dad saw me, he stopped talking and looked at me the way he did every time I had to track him down in a bar. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

She stares at Baba with that defiant look that mesmerized me the first time I saw her. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

Ahead of him, on the dusty road, he saw a dog trotting along in the warm sunshine. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

All he saw were knives—they couldn’t help him now. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Ahead, he saw a car swing out from the curb and roll with screaming siren down the street through the sunshine. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

The people who yawned when they saw you yawn, meanwhile, were infected by the sight of you yawning — which is a second kind of contagion. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He saw a man running toward the water tank in the open; he shot again. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

I turned my head and saw a face hovering between two wooden railings. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

They saw someone who wasn’t a white male and thought to themselves, “Aha! This person is so stupid and naïve that I can make a lot of money off them.” Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

Then he saw Rosaleen and started to rub the bald space on his head with such agitation I thought he might rub down to the skull bone. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I never saw two people love each other so much. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Hatch would be beside himself if he saw a bottle on the porch,” said Charles. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Ahead 1 saw a place where the rails were torn up. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

Her voice ran down when she saw my anger. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

It seems as though everything tied together; the Jews and a little girl, both victims of a hate crime, and now the graffiti we saw in the nation’s capital. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

I think I saw a green vehicle parked in the middle of it. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

That clock was more than likely the last thing in the world the kid who hanged himself saw. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

When she saw me, she said, “I hope Mrs. Kerr whipped your butt.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

Even my favorite teacher, Miss Kirker, saw the video and called to offer her support. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

Harry turned and saw something monstrous cutting through the water toward them: a human body in swimming trunks with the head of a shark. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

He had missed that time, and had missed many more, but he saw them; he saw the little fat shapes with the pointed heads sitting in the brush all over the place. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was just thinking about a lady I saw yesterday. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

He woke in terror, and sent the werelight flaming through the air, lighting every corner of the little house till he saw no shadow anywhere. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

He opened his eyes and saw a circle of white faces, but he was outside of them, behind his curtain, his wall, looking on. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

She wasn’t surprised the day she heard the door open and close and she saw his brown shoes under the door of the toilet stall. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

He looked behind him, saw Lydia and Dill, and turned immediately back forward. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

He looked down and saw a gigantic snake slithering through the grass, circling the headstone where he was tied. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Behind them Matt saw the great mansion with its white pillars and orange trees decorated with fights. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I saw in his eyes the reflection of the Morse code my heart was pushing out: terror. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

On the far side of the lawn I saw the backs of two people, a young man and an older woman. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

If asked why, he would say that he saw nothing to laugh at. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

As I looked back I saw he was staring wide-eyed at my sack. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I turned toward the noise and saw a thin man in the moonlight. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Thoreau, to protest slavery and what he saw as America’s unjust war in Mexico, had refused to pay taxes. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

But he was grinning at me broadly, and I saw him wink his left eye. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

“The last time I saw your mother, she gave me a shower for my wedding,” Frances said. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Palmer even saw one crossing a street with a crowd of people on a green light, just another pedestrian. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

“Eleanor saw me put butter in everything I baked, so she must have thought it would be delicious on its own.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

I sit on the train and I try to conjure up the killer I saw, but I can’t see him any longer. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

No one blinked an eye at this: each of the men had a dæmon, Will saw, dogs, most of them, and that was how things happened in this world. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

I saw a grim smile contort Mr. Rochester’s lips, and he muttered— Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

He saw fire as the pain stunned him for a moment. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

But then she saw the look on Fyrian’s face, and she was ashamed. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

“I may be a young girl, but I am not so foolish as to wed a man who finds a fruit platter more enticing than my breast. I saw which dancers you were watching.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

The night constables sometimes saw him walking alone. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, our mayor seems to think there was quite a bit of harm. She saw what happened to Ginny, and to you, and she wants to get the guy.” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

What if I’m the last person who saw him before he disappeared? King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

When Calder flipped to the table of contents, he saw that Chapter Two was called “The Puzzle.” Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

Of smallfolk and commoners, she saw no sign, but under the gallery a cluster of lords great and small milled restlessly. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

We went up to the top floor to where we thought J.T. lived and saw there was a padlock on the door. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The only one he saw was several blocks away, with tourists lined up to buy tickets. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

With each flash she saw dancing trees and wild water pouring across the barnyard. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

By chance, she saw a dark patch looming in the murk ahead of them, and Gubina pulled up the nose of her plane to avoid hitting it. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

Now when he saw his friend and heard him speak, his doubt vanished. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

In the crowd you saw only the heads and shoulders of the dancers going up and down. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

In the distance he saw the windmill where he and Josiah had chased the spotted cattle after they had wandered through the Acoma fence. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

“That day when we saw the news about those kids being kidnapped—wouldn’t she have said we were related? That she knew them?” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

The book was not even half full, and though he hesitated for a moment, Cabot Searcy decided to write something on the first blank page he saw. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

When she saw us, her eyes bounced from Soraya to me and back. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Matter of fact, some days I hardly saw any people so I was glad the horses knew me and would listen when I talked to them. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

For a moment I did not find the ship, and then I saw that it traveled faster than I thought it would. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

While resetting the pegs for a fresh attempt, Kendra saw what she had been waiting for. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Singer saw the room just as he had left it—with the large bed for Antonapoulos and the iron cot for himself, the big overstuffed sofa and the camp chair. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

“Oh, pardon me, Fräulein. I thought you might—” He stopped when he saw Emilia. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

In the night when he was at his load he saw their faces flickering past him, caught for an instant out of the darkness by the flaming torch ahead. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

“I saw you communing with the angel as well as your grandmother.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

It was not long before the lookout on the Astrea saw three small vessels dropping astern. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

I saw for the first time occasional black-white couples strolling around arm in arm. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

I remember Coach M telling them to put me in the cart and drive me down the hill to the doctor’s, and I saw JP standing in front of me, holding the cleat I’d thrown. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Will saw the knife lying on the table in the center of the room, but before he could pick it up the old man was limping toward him with a bowl of water. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I saw your father taken by beasts, Jamison had said. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Opening the door, Jethro saw three young men jump down from the wagon and stride up to the porch. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

Eventually a white blacksmith in a nearby town came, saw, and got equally excited. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

When I saw this expression on her face and heard that tone of voice, I knew that whatever I’d said was so far from the truth, there was no use trying to argue with her. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

As the nineteenth century drew to a close, he saw a massive new wave of men flooding into Chicago, fleeing oppression in eastern Europe—from Poland, Czechoslovakia, Lithuania. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Pretty soon, stripped to my shorts, 1 was making my eager-to-join comments in the medical examination rooms—and everybody in the white coats that I saw had 4-F in his eyes. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Mrs. Zuckerman got through and rubbed him dry, he was the cleanest, prettiest pig you ever saw. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

The walls of the room were pale yellow, and behind him I saw a glossy poster with a puppy on it—an advertisement for a flea treatment. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

All they saw was his back—a dark coat, dark untidy hair. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

She saw another hallway and more closed doors. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

But by the time my mother had had her say about him, I saw his brain had shrunk from laziness, so that now it was good only for thinking up excuses. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

His eyes were open too, but the pupils had disappeared—Art saw how they’d revolved backward and now looked inward at his skull. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

As the week went past, he listened and watched, and soon he saw different factions emerging. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

He turned round, but all that he saw was the wind moving through the dry brown grass and a rain bird circling in the sky. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

Which was peculiar ’cause when you studied Ma’s face real good you saw waren’t no scar nor whelp nor mark of any kind. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

As Amy pointed to the smiling Christ child on his Mother’s knee, Mrs. March saw something on the lifted hand that made her smile. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

After the snake incident, I saw them in the cafeteria, reenacting what had happened for their friends. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

He saw her hand reach through the bars, and a bird flutter near, nestling in her palm. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

‘There is only death above. You will be safer in the tunnels. Hurry back. Forget you saw us. Protect yourselves.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

I tried to blink away the awe, but she saw the way I was looking at her and smirked at me. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

Then she saw what she had been waiting for all those long months. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

Even better, we saw ourselves going to Disneyland. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

He saw my pants undone, hanging off my hips. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Only when I saw the spray of brown blood did I understand I’d hit him. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then the moment he looked up and saw me he broke down and started bawling. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

“Well, you knew your brother. If you don’t understand it, how can I, who never saw him?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I saw almost immediately it wasn’t really a wall, but a pair of sliding doors which you could use to section off the front half of what was otherwise one long room. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

I turned and saw a rhino-size thing moving through the shadows of the trees. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

Even as he watched, Jonathan saw one of the men stick out his tongue, lick his lips, then hastily wipe away the spittle. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

Then he saw the kid run out of the house. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

When she checked on Sammy she saw that he had taken off his shorts and underpants and was standing stark naked over the cucumber plants. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

A clean-shaven Pinkus glanced at his; but when he saw that Ralph noticed, said, “So you’re a few minutes late, forget it. What are we, railroad trains, we have to run on time?” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he saw her looking, he lifted a hand to his face and laid two fingers casually against his cheek. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Francie saw a leaf flutter from a tree and she skipped ahead to get it. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Wart looked, and at first saw nothing. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Farid saw other ghosts and spirits, too, whole armies of them: malignant, all-powerful beings who tore the hearts out of poor mortal boys and ate them. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Ifemelu saw exasperation in his eyes, a brief glimpse before it disappeared. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Upset by events, Guiteau saw clearly that the factions of the Republican Party must be united. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

He saw his father pleading with the king, his face etched with grief. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

But I saw that this was not stopping the other boys. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

And one, one landed in the eye of a boy, and she saw it as if she were right there. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

But if Henry heard that people in his town saw her not just as Mexican but as colored, he might try to send her back and keep the twins. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

In another’s hands I saw the shimmering glint of a sword. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

He was an old man, Doon saw, with a deeply lined brown face. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

From the corner of his eye he saw them, at first mistaking them for a strand of his own hair caught by the wind. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

He saw his own hand grab for the gun and wrestle it away. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

She looked petrified, and when she saw that Harry was awake, pressed a finger to her lips, then pointed to the hospital wing door. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

Gregor thought it might be more bats, but on closer inspection he saw it was a cloud of tiny black moths. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Now I looked up and saw steel as strong as it was old. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

Then I saw the bright little ball, moving majestically across the narrow star field between the ridgelines. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

At last she saw a modern building that nestled against the ground, down a low sloping hill. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Blaine called her and asked her to wait for him on the corner of Whitney, and soon she saw him walking towards her, a quick-moving trim figure in a gray sweater. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

My sister looked around and saw everybody casting glances at my dad, lying on his throne. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

He put out his arm and saw the dim white flakes of snow settling on his sleeve. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

But he saw her every night in his dreams. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

This view was shared by Mayor Grabarek, who used his position on the board to carp about what he saw as the organization’s many flaws. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

I knew that Dell Duke saw other students from the school district, but the sight of the two older kids made me uncomfortable. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

I stared at the picture, trying to conjure up the image of the man I saw with her that day, his head bent as he stooped to embrace her. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I saw you moving into your room. Gonna be here awhile?” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

He saw him through his travail of celibacy and felt that he was guiding him into calm waters. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I heard them growl and saw them snap and lunge at fellow marchers—they even tore at the clothes of a couple of people near me. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I saw Henry cut his eyes at Charles; Charles, behind Cloke’s back, acknowledged the glance. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Worse, they saw the college president as trading on his skin color to prove a solidarity with the black residents of Edgemont, a solidarity that did not, in fact, exist. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

“It was cold and the band stunk. I saw your friend, what’s-his-name. The Colonel.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

“They left yesterday. My baby is sick so I did not go to work. I saw them leave.” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The lion was a bit unwilling to help such a small creature, but when he saw that the others were happy to do so, he grudgingly agreed. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

“I don’t want you to mention to Dad what you saw. Not that you saw anything. Because there was nothing to see. Not that it means anything anyway...” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

“I have the greatest idea,” she blurted out before she saw my face. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“It’s not Mr. Benedict who sent the message, remember? I just saw him down on the plaza.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

That was one of the nice things about all the doctors at the hospital; he never saw any of them a second time. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

But they saw now that the commandment had not been violated; for clearly there was good reason for killing the traitors who had leagued themselves with Snowball. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

Phil ordered when he saw fuel dripping from the broken right wing.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Abel never hit people with a punch; I never saw him punch another person with a closed fist. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

He stopped once to take a drink at the lake and in his reflection he saw that the swelling on his head was nearly gone. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

They saw their apples, mutter, mutter, curse, curse, old cow, stupid teacher. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Is that what you saw, Horace? Or is that an inference?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

There was a soft splashing noise to his left and he saw that the merpeople had broken the surface to listen too. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Chup, who was soaring under the purple-blue cloud bottoms, saw Frightful with the fledgling and flew down to his dead limb. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

Over her shoulder, he saw the table overflowing with flowers and balloons. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Until Frank saw that scene in the rainbow, the memory had been so hazy, he thought he’d dreamed it. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

I heard Mama sobbing every time I woke up and saw Papa smoking one cigarette after another. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

He watched Thyon’s knuckles whiten, saw the span of visible steel lengthen as the sword was drawn up and out of its sheath. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

“Get out,” Papa shouted as he rushed in the kitchen and saw the flames. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Then I saw Summer smiling as I walked past her row, and when she saw me look at her, she gave me a secret little thumbs- up and mouthed a silent “cool beans” to me. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

A frail column of smoke was rising from the roof of one of the sheds, and I saw a horse tied to the door. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I think I thought about this present from the first time I really saw her. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

I saw nothing, but distantly I heard the noise of shouting, off toward the far end of the training ground. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he glanced to his left and saw the young nurse, his kindly look and tilt of the head expressed both welcome and curiosity. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

I saw the nurse come up to my bed and look down at me with a bright smile. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

When the first shimmer had appeared in the distance, he’d thought it must be an illusion, like the lakes they sometimes saw that vanished as they drew near, but this hadn’t vanished. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

“Chester gave us her calf. I named her Fawn ’cause she looks like a baby deer I saw once, over to Glendive.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

His tuxedo jacket was buttoned up over his undershirt and the cop saw the St. Anthony’s medal around his neck and called up the Catholic Hospital ambulance. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

All morning he looked for Beatrice Leep between classes, but he never saw her in the hallways. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Can it be that the Undying are done with you so soon?" he asked in disbelief when he saw her. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

We took the mule in with us, but in 1914, I saw something new. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Birds started to chirp and sing in the trees and as the dawn came up we saw strange creatures in the fields, standing, looking at us. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

When Kaisa stepped back and saw her, she raised her eyebrows and said, “What a gown you are wearing.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe I only saw Supernatural Investigations as a way to learn about what happened to Quinton at first, but I’ve done so much in just a few days. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

When Max came Bigger saw that his face was pale and drawn. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

I saw a slight smile hurry across his face as he saw us, and I began to believe Chandra’s marriage might be a good one. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

About all that happened between us anymore was him calling to me and waving when he saw me on the street or in the hallways. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z

He saw people being unloaded from a van just like the one he’d been in, but didn’t recognize any of them. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

As soon as he saw her safely hit the yellow inflated mattress and the firefighters reach for her, Rashid had run out of the room to find Tad and the others. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

And you can tell this because of an experiment which I saw on TV in a series called How the Mind Works. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

When I came to them and saw what they had done I was speechless. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

He dropped the dough when he saw me. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Was this why she never saw her mom smile? Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I looked up and saw my mom standing in front of me, holding out two aspirin, a glass of water. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

I saw how my own people had remained in one place, while I had moved on and seen new worlds and gained new ideas. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I couldn’t remember—maybe because of the way I saw you. I told Mama, and she said I couldn’t have really seen you that way.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

He saw me looking at him and man­aged a strained grin. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

The moon shone on the face of the Arab who had seized him, and in the man’s eyes the boy saw death. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

And above me, on the back landing of the tenement house next door, I saw a half dozen boys begin to shout. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Suddenly, away on our left, I saw a faint flickering blue flame. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

For a flickering moment, Sierra saw herself as if from above, bounding through the forest in long strides, nailing each leap. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

I looked up at the patio door, and I saw something move. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

When she saw his crumpled face at the window, with the inquisitive nose against the stars, she did not think it was a gargoyle or a demon. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I saw Marisol when Carlos and I were carrying in the TV. She said to remind you about the Gouchers’ dachshunds.” Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

He shook his head sharply to clear it of the numbness of shock and pain, and then, glancing round, saw what was happening. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

As I read down the list of names on the sheet I saw that Mr. Huffer was the last man to sign it. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

I screamed when I saw that man’s face at the window, and my mom woke up when I did. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

I saw the lights of an all-night grocery store. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Now she had money; she had her own car; we hardly saw her. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

When he saw Michelangelo, he bowed, and the great red monk inclined his head in response. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

My eyes flicked to the backpack on the dresser—only for a second, but Gum Baby saw, and an evil smirk crossed her face. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Then he unrolled his sleeve and dashed off down the main corridor before any hospital guards saw him. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

He saw the white man turn and run back toward the Twenty-Ninth Street beach. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Bigger saw Mr. Dalton’s white hair glisten like molten silver from the pale sheen of the fire. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

When I ran to the window, all I saw was a blur of black and white, streaking through the moon-tipped grass. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

“On one of our stops, I saw this news report. There was an Amber Alert, and they said G’ma was also being investigated for a string of jewelry thefts.” Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

It was like she had expected them to move back when they saw her and stand around in a circle and look. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Sophie saw a flash of pale red go darting towards the giant’s face. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

All the other uglies looked at her enviously, but no one saw much point in making friends. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

He drew out his sword, and they saw that the blade was indeed broken a foot below the hilt. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

“Oh, between losing you and coming upon the mud slick, I tried to get to a lake I saw from the mountain.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

The plaza was empty, and he saw no lookouts on the paths, no boats on the water, no one on the distant bridge. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

When I saw my arm, I realized I wasn’t wearing the Devil’s Shoestrings bracelet Doc made for me. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

When I reached the gatehouse windows, I saw below a throng of lords, ladies, and servants cheering and waving. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Sierra saw little old couples tear it up, putting some of the awkward younger folks to shame. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

I remember the night that set this all in motion, the night I saw the soldiers mark my mother's door. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

I saw images of myself and my brothers reaching one more time for the Silvana chocolate box Mother always hid. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

Meggie saw from his face that everything in him felt revulsion, but he came closer and took the creature. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

One song made me cry, and I saw others crying, too, as they tossed their coins in the musicians’ hat. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

For a heartbeat, she saw the king with stark clarity. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Three times he circled the block and saw nothing unusual. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her lips, faintly moist in the hazy blue light, were parted and he saw the furtive glints of her white teeth. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

When Odysseus saw that they were safely away, he cried again tauntingly, “Cyclops, Odysseus, wrecker of cities, put out your eye, and do you so tell anyone who asks.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Con looked up to find his next target, he saw two wolves yanking Pol from his horse onto the ground, and the guard’s body disappeared beneath the pack. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

I saw a flyer at the library yesterday, for the 4-H poultry program. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

“I've found you insanely attractive since I saw you when I was freaking out about my French test,” she answered. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

What the boy saw in Sounder would have been totally missed by an outsider. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

As we saw in Chapters 5 and 10, only a few relatively small areas of each hemisphere acted as a “homeland” where food production first arose and from which it then spread. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Buford came out into the open, saw his staff tidying itself up, combing hair, buttoning buttons. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

But then I saw her walk back to her group and they all laughed, and her friend gave her back her purse. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

They came to a giant boulder that seemed to block the trail until Matt saw a round hole in the middle. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

And Wang Lung thought of this and thought of his uncle’s wife with great fear because he saw that they would come to his house and none could stop them. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

Koffi met his kind brown eyes and, with a pang, saw her own reflected in them. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

He was beginning to regret coming—but then he saw it. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

When the soldier ran up to him, the first thing Ugwu saw was the pair of canvas shoes, before he looked up at the wiry body and scowling face. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Maybe it’s Nellie. I saw him watching her when she was giving her book report in English and he looked more interested than he should have.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

I hit the ground, turned around, and saw it—swirling lines of white paint, like fake snow, against the gray of the wall. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

And Kino saw Kino in the pearl, Kino holding a Winchester carbine. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

Washingtonians could walk through the lawns and gardens as they wished and even approach the president if they saw him. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

I had to admit, the more I saw of her, the easier it was to believe she was a plant, a joke, anything but real. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

“If he says he saw it, then it’s true. You have my word as a pilot.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

What he saw made him suck his breath in; Mrs. Dalton in flowing white clothes was standing stone-still in the middle of the kitchen floor. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

When he came a little closer they saw that it was Lee, his elbows waving like wings, his queue lashing about like a snake. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

All of them, except Mordred, had wives of their own tucked away somewhere—but nobody ever saw them. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

He looked down at his hands and I saw that they were well- kept and very white, as though he wore gloves most of the time. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

And the last thing I saw was her thin, oddly youthfiil thigh, as my aunt rearranged the sheet on the bed. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m really being serious. When I saw you just now, I was super glad. I mean, I didn’t know if Shriya would take care of you or not.” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

I saw fat bags of marshmallows and cans of SpaghettiOs and a little plastic bear full of honey. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z

I saw Gloria and her baby in the grocery last night. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone who saw me probably thought I was having a grand old time. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I turned around to look for his brother and saw him drifting a few feet away from me. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

Mini was still holding up her compact and when she saw the ball, she gasped. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I saw her holding it to her nose and sniffing it, as if it was edible. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had pledged himself to marry a daughter of Walder Frey, but she saw his true bride plain before her now: the sword he had laid on the table. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Pastor George smiled real wide when he saw us. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

But when he saw the trailer, he noted that because it was leaning, it was unsafe to use. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

I looked at Capricorn Anderson, and that’s what I saw—not a case, but a time traveler, about to step into a world that had forgotten the sixties except for J.F.K. and the Beatles. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

It still rose up into Luke’s throat every time he saw her. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Weston, not quite comprehending all that was happening, felt, rather than saw, Robbie brush past him, and came to a sudden bewildered halt. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

He saw the gwythaint was wounded by more than thorns; perhaps an eagle had challenged it, for blood flecked its back and a number of feathers had been torn out. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

And then he saw a kid who couldn’t have been more than twelve, dancing in the stands. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

“To you she was because you built her. I don’t think you ever saw her—only your own creation.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

As I spat it out and wiped it off my face, I saw the soldier it had come from. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

He held them off with his sharp weapon until he saw the ghost of Teiresias. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

But before I got to eat my breakfast, I saw what looked like about a hundred police officers, park rangers, and school staff, all gathered around the front gates to the school. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Aureliano saw her go by his room with a robe of soft folds and a towel wrapped around her head like a turban. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

Viola and my mother had an easy relationship, and I never saw any high-handedness between them. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

I wanted the others to be able to say they saw me go to bed. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

He squinted at the window above, saw the same grey sky, heard the same strange quiet. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

His heart felt lighter than it had in a long time as he saw the figures zoom past him. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

She would leave right now, she was about to leave—but then Paolo saw her and ran at her, top speed, like a little boy, stopping short before he crashed. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I saw by the look of surprise and dismay on his face that he recognized me. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

“Let’s go over there. I think I saw a little garden.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

We saw the people bunch up as the capsule came back down, facing northeast towards the automatic camera for the souvenir photograph. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

Piper saw a different person—fatter, dumpier, in a much louder, leopard-patterned shirt. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

He came out behind the house one day with a pocketful of change and was startled when he saw the price tags I’d taped to each rock. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

In the shadows, Jack saw bedraggled men in blue-and-gray-striped uniforms, hurrying from one building to the next. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

Out of the comer of her eye, Tally saw the Boss making his way toward the forest. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

He saw again the strength of her legs, the brown of her ankles and calves, the suppleness of her spine, the film of sweat at her throat. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Dicey walked down one and saw a large house, white shingled, and water beyond it. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

The first thing that I saw was Joey. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

If I could hide it before they saw me ... Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Still he ran, seeing only silent moving things, until he came to the end of buildings, the beginning of open space, and saw the Ocmulgee River winding ahead. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

She saw her old enemy’s shoulders relax, and she watched him push his hat to the back of his head. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

Come and see where I went and what I saw in Beyond. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

As I recall, the campaign staff thought it would be nice to give the public a closer glimpse of Barack as a parent, and in the moment I saw no harm in this. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

But along with that came the feeling that they’d got it terribly wrong, if they saw her like that; they didn’t understand at all; she couldn’t possibly fulfill this desperate hope of theirs. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

I flipped through the records until I saw the name of her guardian: H. G. Burt. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

On the fourth and fifth days, my eyesight sharp with hunger, I saw deer and used their trails when our ways coincided. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Maybe Ted”—she pointed to the smallest paper Brewster—“could come home and tell the other kids how he thinks he saw one of the criminals, going into a certain house.” The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

When they saw the baby stretched out over two places, they scowled fiercely at Katie who sat rigid and scowled back twice as fiercely. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I saw the whole picture once, in a book. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

She saw a few other kids from her school, though. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

He saw illness in one face, told the man to report to sick call. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You saw that yourself” “I can’t explain it. Maybe she forgot.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

His laughter faded as he saw that she was glaring at him. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

For a week King Pellinore saw hardly anything of his friends. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Walking with my brother along Seventh Avenue, I once saw a gathering around a brown-skinned man who was being interviewed by some white reporters. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

He continued to sit as they drew near and he saw that one was his uncle and with him were three men whom he did not know. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

The guards dragged him away, and I never saw him again. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

Suddenly, as Shagrat was stooped over the battlement, his back to the rooftop, Sam to his amazement saw that one of the sprawling bodies was moving. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

She was still holding on but I saw her paws were almost at the edge. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I saw them start up the steps and felt suddenly as though my head would split. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was a ripple of applause, and I saw his lordship exchange a look with Sir David. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

“I saw them riding their bikes, but I thought they were going to the Y. They must have just been circling the block.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

“If they gave us a straight answer and someone else saw it, we’d be in even worse shape.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

I saw my father watching him from behind his steel-rimmed spectacles, the smile still playing around the corners of his lips. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

David slowed as they came into a clearing, and Tally saw that they had reached a wall of solid rock. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Then we saw a horse ambulance stopped by the road. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

Sometimes she woke up flailing and helpless, and she saw, in front of her and behind her and all around her, an utter hopelessness. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

What would we talk about if we saw each other again? The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

One of the neighbor girls down the street saw him and came over and stood as close to him as she dared. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

He saw an old woman faint and heard the panic from the family she was with. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

Then they came out of the narrow valley and at once she saw the reason. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

She wanted to add that we know of, but she saw the fear pass through Aloe’s eyes, a ghost glimmering across a room, so she let her hands stop. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

I now saw a world leap to life before my eyes because I could explore it, and that meant not going home when school was out, but wandering, watching, asking, talking. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

If someone looked in and saw me, they would immediately know I was hiding. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

He saw a few guards around the station, but they were not checking IDs, and they made no effort to keep traders away from freight trains. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

The Trial’s not over, and I have to forget what I saw if I want to survive the rest of it. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

A warrior who also saw the Long Knives shouted a warning. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

I start to look for the brown bag I saw Uhmma with earlier. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

The visual image congealed; he saw at once a famous landscape, the old, brown, barren ascent, with tufts of dried-out bonelike weeds poking slantedly into a dim and sunless sky. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

He stood in front of her, and she saw him and did not see him. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘But as he lowered his eyes, he saw far above the tops of the Misty Mountains, out of which the stream came. And he thought suddenly: “It would be cool and shady under those mountains. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

And yet Madoc didn’t seem angry with me just now when he saw me with my dress. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

When he came out, he saw sheriff’s deputies beating a man with blackjacks, and shooting over the heads of a crowd of women and children. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z

One day I saw Ty coming down the street and he crossed over to the other side so he wouldn’t have to talk to me. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Sure enough, within ten minutes, she saw his sturdy body trudging down the path from the highlands. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mist hung over the airport so that all I saw as we landed were fuzzy white and blue lights on the runway and at the terminal. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

On the other side of the enclosure, he saw a second walkway, where the female prisoners were being marched. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

She saw the old stump littered with her herbs and potions. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

He alerted the shopkeeper, who lay in wait; sure enough, that night the shopkeeper saw the intruders breaking in and blew one of them away with his single-barreled, 12-gauge shotgun. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

I tracked where his skullcap had pointed, and I saw those same two older boys that had been following me on Christmas Eve. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

He began to eat, and once more I saw that he had no fingers, only stumps. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I saw a honey jar back at the store, and the man said ...” “Oh, you’ve come for honey. Well, why didn’t you say so? Come on in the front parlor. I’ll get August.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

And, just as the fish said, Minli and the dragon saw the city. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

When she said “Look!” and I followed her pointing finger, I saw. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

For some mysterious reason, he responded as if he saw me as a regular human being who had made a reasonable request. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

“Daddy, why do you think that jury said the police officer wasn’t guilty? Everybody knows she shot him. Everybody saw the video.” A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

At quarter to eight Sunday mornings, I saw the O’Briens and the Van Hoyts walking down the empty sidewalk past our house and I knew. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ma ripped my hat off my head and covered her mouth when she saw my huge bump. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

Stewart told Charlie Company to move out first, but when he saw what was left of it he had us all move out together. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

She and I were worried about the same thing: What would Mom do when she saw my father on the five o’clock news? Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Longstreet swung in his saddle, saw A. P. Hill coming up, chatting with Pickett, and heads all turning at the sound of the guns. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I cracked my eyes open and saw there was nothing like affection or welcome in their expres-sions, only cold curiosity. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

When he saw who it was, however, he lowered the blade, confused. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

But Janae knows me too well, so she stands up and sees what I just saw. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

He looked pretty good until he saw me watching him, then he tried to showboat. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

Granny saw me looking at the phone and said, “Place no calls, Louisiana!” Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

I was standing at counsel's table when out of the corner of my eye I saw that Mrs. Williams had made it to the courtroom door. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I looked down and saw him, dug into my footprints, his teeth clenched around my pant leg. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

"And who was that suspicious person in red boots I saw opening the hoods of cars in the parking lot the other morning?" The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

One of the most brilliant engineers on the laboratory’s staff took an active interest in standing up to the prejudice he saw around town. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Looking out, he saw the mouse following him. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the overcoat came off, Mr. Gonzalez saw rings of fat squeezed into a tight white shirt that was vertically divided by a wide flowered tie. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I want to hit him for sawing off my leg. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

She saw their sharp black triangles outlined against the little square of window and watched them flicker and quiver in response to every small night sound. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sam washed it with cold water, saw it was not severe, and patched it with jewelweed leaves to stop the flow of blood. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

He saw the white naked line of his backbone and the dark mass of the head with the projecting bill and all the nakedness between. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the late 1970s, a physician saw him in Delhi and diagnosed him with schizophrenia. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

Laurie saw and understood the affectionate anxiety which she hesitated to express, and looking straight into her eyes, said, just as he used to say it to her mother, “It’s all right, ma’am.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

Salim saw them and immediately adopted all of them. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

The second I saw my mom sitting in the waiting room, I knew it was bad. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

They didn’t know how I was becoming what people probably thought if they ever read my file, saw what I did. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

He expected it to pass over his house on its way elsewhere, but when he poked his head out and looked up he saw that it was hovering over his house, over him. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

"I saw him eat a pork pie," Toad said, smirking. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

I saw the head chef place a huge silver basin on to the wooden side-bench that ran along the whole length of the kitchen against the opposite wall. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

I took Sizwe over to the car, and the second he saw her he lost it. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

I was not too fond of crab, ever since I saw my birthday crab boiled alive, but 1 knew 1 could not refuse. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But I just saw you crammed up the flue!” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Why are you getting ready so early?” he asked when he saw me. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

A short distance to my left I saw a vertigo-inducing sea of shacks, rolling out as far as the eye could see. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

“Something Annabeth and I were discussing. Do you remember what you told me about your first trip to the Princess Andromeda, the first time you saw the golden coffin?” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

He saw pikemen strike down sentries of the enemy at the town gate and take prisoner the Welsh guards. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

It was as familiar as time now, something we saw but didn’t see. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

This was my only chance, and even if he saw me, I had to keep going. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

“He was beaten to death at the club. We saw it. The police, remember? They beat him over the head.” Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I bet you saw my books and thought they’d fetch a big price, right? But you could sell a thousand of them and never make enough to pay off what you owe.” Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Kainene was holding her, Baby was saying something, and a haze shrouded everything until she looked up and saw the sky. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

If he was talking to me this way, it wasn’t because I was condemned to die; the way he saw it, we were all condemned to die. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

Sometime that afternoon I saw the first specimen of what would become a dear, reliable friend of mine. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

A dark figure came bustling toward them, and Harry saw a glint of silver in the light of their wands. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Caleb followed me eight years later, after losing three of his fingers to a table saw because he was drinking on the job. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

As they waved, Minli saw each of them had missing material in their sleeves. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

“I saw the truck go by not long ago. It is a new black one. Is anybody in the alley now?” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

As if what Joe said had started the sound, she suddenly began to hear the whine of a saw. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

“We were with Grandpa, Dale, and Lena until after sundown, but never saw anybody else,” Seth said.“I never even heard him mentioned,” Kendra added. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Lifting my head up as I came up the steps, I saw that I was in a “white” bus. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

I lowered my arm and saw my sleeve, splattered with Russian blood. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

She has been trapped in that shack ever since, held captive by the knots in the rope you saw. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Malcolm turned to look and saw the searchlight on a boat that was either the same CCD vessel that nearly caught them before or a similar one. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

The widow and her son rushed after it, but only saw it fluttering in the distance. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

He yelled and threw programs when he saw that they listed him as “Joseph Lacks” and Henrietta as the woman who’d “donated” the HeLa cells. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Reed ducked, peering into the light, but all he saw was that brightness. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

At night, in his dreams, he saw red X’s pencilled down the side of the store. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Matt saw the ground ahead change from dirt to cement. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Matt saw the grand piano, stacks of music, and Maria’s black hat sitting on a table. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She saw the hope there, and it made her happy. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Nana’s eyes lit up when she saw me, and she played the opening notes to “Son of a Preacher Man.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Buddy met my eyes and I saw, for the first time, how he had changed. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

I knew a lot of guys at Pencey I thought were a lot handsomer than Stradlater, but they wouldn't look handsome if you saw their pictures in the Year Book. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

As soon as he saw what the photograph was, and what it meant, he had covered it up with another sheet of paper. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

It was easy to think the worst of humanity when all I saw was brutality and selfishness, and these people showed me there was still good in the world, even if I rarely saw it. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

As we drove down the mountain pass and saw the Swat River, my father began to weep. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

When we passed the food prep area, I saw Clarence holding it over the homemade element they simmered with, a hole in the dirt ground filled with heated rocks from the fire outside. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

He saw that his friend and his wife were looking at each other with the wide pupils of madness, so he quickly attended to his plate. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was not until then, too late, that I saw my new clothes— and the spots of bloods, flecks of fish scales, bits of feather and mud. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

I stepped into the first empty booth I saw, and the doors closed automatically. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Lord Balon might have given him the command, but Theon knew that some of his men saw only a soft boy from the green lands when they looked at him. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

I approached cautiously, ready to turn and run—but he was not there, and when I came in sight of the house I saw him on the porch just going in the front door. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

And the oil entered her blood and helped her see more clearly than before, and the first thing she saw was the sraf. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

I looked into their eyes and saw sincerity and wanted to say: “Don’t you know you are prattling the racist poison?” Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

The last time I saw Carlos was when I lied about dropping off Ziggy the night I lost him. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

She arrived at four and had hardly let herself down from her van when she saw the front door swing open and Mr. Singh come down the path to the curb. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

Through that circle she saw—no, not the children— it was a ghost! The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

We passed out together on to the landing beyond, and I saw we were at the head of the main staircase now, behind the minstrels’ gallery. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

If she saw a bird twenty feet in front of her, she beeped the horn with her index finger and waited for it to fly away. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

He saw that Prince Brat had set his jaws, just as Jemmy had always done—and not a sound escaped his lips. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z

I never saw one without the other two nearby. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

“But Bill saw him hit by the Killing Curse,” said Harry. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Some riders went past along the river road as Arya was washing her clothes, but if they saw the scrawny naked girl scrubbing her rags in the moonlight, they took no notice. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

I saw Danny’s body go rigid again, as it had done before his father began to speak. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

There was a knock at the door, and when I saw who it was through the peephole, I almost banged my knee on the door as I opened it. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Here and there I saw several attractive young women but carefully avoided giving them more than a glance. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Wonderful. You never saw a town like that.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

He bent down to pick it up, and when he looked up he saw Lee. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

What would Styx think when he saw how often I missed the hoop? The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Instead, he saw a middle-aged man with sagging jowls and pouches under his eyes. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

I pondered when I saw it, wondering if he had lacked a vitamin or two and had sought them in the bark. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dri played cool, but I saw her pulse in her neck. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

But that was the last clear thought she had, because then she saw the lights in the distance. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

She saw him coming from the outhouse with a queer loping gait, swinging his head from side to side and his jaws clenched in a funny way This was too awful! Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

Dad’s face turned white and I started to feel sick when I saw that the gray hair around his temples was slick with sweat. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then the king saw by the tears in Beowulf's eyes at the mere mention of the word "home" that he did indeed pine for his own country. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z

And Lee saw him mistily, one soldier of the Imperial Guard creeping away from his company’s defeat. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

When she saw it was only me, she turned away without speaking. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

“She was in my room when Grace showed up. I saw the way she was looking at my bobbleheads, so I decided to take it with me. My bobbleheads are my bobbleheads.” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

I’m trying not to think of her injuries, of how frightened she must have been when she saw it coming. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

I looked over at the next desk and saw a girl sitting there, also wearing a straitjacket. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

Boxer saw them coming and put out his great hoof, caught a dog in mid-air, and pinned him to the ground. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

They were just about to spin the glass door and go out, when they saw coming towards it from the pavement the running, flickering figure of a child. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

And what he saw in front of him wasn’t his mother - at least, not what his mother shouldbt - caring, loving, selflessly protective. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

I was tying the bean tendrils to the wire fence I had built when I saw a quiver in the leaves of the pumpkins. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

In fact, every time she saw him, Cain seemed bigger and bigger. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

“Besides, I saw that idea in a book,” Emily continued with their script. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Then I saw in the corner of an upper shelf a small glass vial lying on its side. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

“Don’t what? Annabeth—” “What you saw was about the Mark of Athena,” she said. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

As I hurried down the verdant walkways and pastoral gardens of the midway, I saw it through his eyes. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

As Singleton began to amass evidence, and Baird saw that a potential case was coalescing, he let these thoughts percolate. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

The world he saw through that window was not his own: the ground was closer here, and the landscape was not green fields and hedges but a desert of rolling dunes. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

He wanted to run away, but he couldn't go until he saw Ampai. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

Her endearing lisp tore into me like a dull saw. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

But that whole time, I only saw one other house, way across the vineyard. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

“I saw him. I tried to yell but I couldn’t. My throat was stuck.” The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bigger looked about and saw the pile of white bones lying atop a table; beside them lay the kidnap note, held in place by a bottle of ink. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

And she saw the lip of the land begin to extend, farther and farther, as though the world was turning toward her, offering its face with a smile. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

The first time I saw Branwell at the Behavioral Center, I had said to myself that even before I knew all the details, I believed in him. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

As I searched for a place to sit my burden, I looked up and saw Mama leaning on the doorjamb to her room. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

I was hurrying toward the house, still in high gear, and was perhaps 150 yards away when I saw him. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Together they saw the tragedy and humiliation of their Table, from which no man was willing to save them— knew that the Queen of it was called, by common breath, a destroyer of good knights. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

But every Muslim and plenty of non-Muslims saw the murders for what they were, a vicious hate crime, pure and simple. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

In 1943—the same year that saw North Carolina’s chief executive assuring citizens that both races found segregation “sound and sensible”—a sixteen-year-old black Durham high school student challenged the ordinance. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

“At one time you never saw them apart.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Then I saw a piece of paper stuck under the big wrench. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

“Lord Winter has joined us with his levies,” one of the sentries outside the Great Hall japed... until he saw Theon’s face and realized who he was talking to. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

You were just a little girl, but when you saw her in the papers wearing that ridiculous silk gown that cost 80,000 dollars, you said, Mami, is that our queen? Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

“I know I saw you a few hours ago but I already miss you. I want to see your face. I want to feel your arms around me,” I said, and closed my eyes. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

When I saw what the debil was about to do, I threw myself on Teacher Sarah. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

As she reached her feet, she saw how dirty her toes still were. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

One of the doctors put a mask over her face and I looked through the door and saw the bright small amphitheatre of the operating room. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

What he saw—what he did not see—surprised him. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he raised his eyes, he saw that it was snowing. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

"Well, not exactly, but I saw her once or twice." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jamal came over and saw me doubled up on the bed. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

It seemed like forever until we saw the beach at camp. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

It’s the same tree the girl in A Tree Grows in Brooklyn saw from her fire escape. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

“Boyfriend, huh? That guy I saw you getting up close and personal with at the dance?” A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

Turning, I saw Miss Kenton glaring up at me from the foot of the stairs. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Every time Dill saw him, he appeared harder. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

And Kino, looking anxiously, saw that indeed it was a little blue. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

But that didn’t change how Percy saw her. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Chup saw them, but he felt not one iota of paternalism. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

The Man in the White Shirt saw the street sign lit up by the street lamp on the corner, and his heart jumped into his throat. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

Then he fiddled with his apron pocket and said, “I saw a black cat yesterday night, after Mama and Amala left.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

When they saw the two men in space suits, they froze, speechless. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It went in fast and straight, and I saw Danny Saunders’ left foot move out and his bat go up and his body begin to pivot. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

He saw Sam and flexed his legs to take off, but did not. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

She saw Amah swiftly shuffling baskets and boxes to further hide the gang. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

I’d almost mastered my jumpy nerves when I saw the tiny litde elevator car we were going to ride to the top of the Arch, and I knew I was in trouble. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

It was an emotional dinner for the Howards, as both knew that it would be a long time before they saw each other again. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

In the space between blinks, she could have sworn she saw things swooping past him in swift, vicious circles, hovering above him, waiting, waiting, waiting... Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Carl never saw it coming, either, and when the hapless bird banged head-on into his ear he gave a startled yelp, tumbling over sideways as if struck by a bullet. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

It didn’t really dawn on me until I saw the notice; it didn’t seem real. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

And as I undressed I saw my outworn clothes and realized that I'd have to shed them. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I had gathered the eggs, I took them to the back porch and saw that he had set out the milk pail and also one of the water cans. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

A few uglies saw her in the hall. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

The windows gleamed like beaten gold or silver, but now John saw, in the yellow light, how fine dust veiled their doubtful glory. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

Vonetta only saw that she wasn’t being hugged and said, “What about me?” tapping her toe. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

Now and then as he watched them he saw them take out a pint of Old Tennis Shoes and wiping the neck of the bottle on a sleeve, raise the pint one after another. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

I investigated a nearby pockmark and saw, in the ring of impact, the fat coil of a caterpillar. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

I stopped breathing when I saw Fred’s hand wrapped around the huge snail shell, his thin wrist and bulky watch. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

He saw marriage as the loving alignment of two people who could lead parallel lives but without forgoing any independent dreams or ambitions. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“I left it by the back door of the police station with a note saying I’d found it in the woods. I don’t think anyone saw me.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I stared through the imaginary glass and saw that their room had been officially trashed since I’d last been in there. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

It said the police believe two boys sawed on the rung of that ladder. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

Tiny thinks that I am incapable of what humans call emotion because I have not cried since my seventh birthday, when I saw the movie All Dogs Go to Heaven. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

‘Big talk. Definitely. Global warming’s great. I saw this movie. All New York was under water.’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

He saw her hands then, the awk-ward way she held them, the raw red scars, the stiffness of the last two fingers on her left. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“You weren’t there. I had to make a decision. Look, I thought you’d figure out what to do when you saw people in your seats.” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

"We saw your smoke. What have you been doing? Having a war or something?" Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

And you would have seen what I saw: the Brown Pelican, the beautiful Brown Pelican, the beautiful and noble Brown Pelican. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

In it, he saw the shame that came with gratitude, and he knew that in this brief moment, she was his mirror. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

He climbed a stone fence, knee high, saw a shallow depression filled with dead horses, dragged there to get them off the crest, legs and guts and glaring teeth, beginning to smell. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

She saw Kaisa raise her gloved hand and signal to the pennant bearer, and the hunters fell in line behind her as they rode out of the camp. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Last time I saw you, you were dead.” Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

I came finally to the editorial page and saw an article dealing with one H. L. Mencken. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

In fact, he’d always taken great pains to ensure that she never even saw inside. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

Peering through their night-vision equipment, they saw teams of men digging holes. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

He would see the pitfalls and opportunities develop and run the race in his head until he saw how to win it. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

It wouldn’t prevent someone from recognizing him if they saw his face, but at least it would garner less attention. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Every time I saw a reaction like that, with her, with Mr. Porter, it threw me back to the moment I found out about Hannah myself. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

“She was singing the last time we saw her. Curled up in a ball on the ground. She said her head hurt.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Also, I knew I’d be embarrassed if she was sweaty and lintheaded from the factory or if, Lord forbid, I saw her coming out of a privy. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Then, far off in the rain over the water, he saw the shadow coming. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

A second later he heard a body fall and he ran to the door of his apartment, looked out and saw the kid running down the stairs and out of the house. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I saw him go outside after the fight.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

They looked up at the window, saw the two observers, and smiled. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

She saw to it that she had a good pair of shoes for street wear, that she always had clothing, even during the times when the raffles were working only through some miracle. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

Scipio asked anxiously when he saw Prosper's face was twisted with pain. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

The new wave of reformers saw the KGB as not just a symptom of the USSR's problem but the root of the problem itself. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

I saw for the first time that he was barefoot. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Crooks saw the danger as it approached him. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

Inej saw that someone had made a low fire, and the sticky remnants of a block of melted paraffin were visible in its ashes. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

The next time I saw her, she was a wreck of a woman, notorious around black Roxbury, in and out of jail. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

I saw how you suffered and yearned for his affections, and my heart bled for you. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

I saw this as a defensive maneuver, for if African states decided to support the PAC, a small and weak organization could suddenly become a large and potent one. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hanako saw the broken rock on the ground, and it was sparkly inside. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

So when Big Ma had announced she’d be baking chicken for tonight’s supper, I saw the gears turning in Fern’s mind. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

He looked around, confused, then saw Jessie staring down at him. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

It sure was a good thing for Jimmy that I was the only one from school who saw this. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

Right about then I thought the whole thing was going to come to a quick close because I saw two cops coming over. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

When she saw me looking at her, she bolted down the stairs too fast and tripped the last three steps. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

It was also the first time I saw anyone cry—really cry—from being just plain happy. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

She thought she understood when she saw the flames. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Blacks saw Bacon Street as just another instance of being herded into ghettos—overcrowded, isolated from the rest of the city, and lacking in public services. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Don’t forget, Kira,” he continued, “I saw your father taken by beasts. It was a hideous thing. Terrible.” Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

My great-grandfather sawed my great-grandmother in half on a stage in Elf Ear, Nebraska, and then refused to put her back together again. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

One morning I saw an ad in the paper. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

He saw, through the General’s eyes, the vast, sprawling city of Harare, which no one could completely control. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

By this time Father Mike saw the Eldorado looming, too. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

He saw the man approach another corner boy and then walk away. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

It created a connection between the Columbia message viewers saw on television and the message they read in a magazine. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

"I saw a thing bulge on the mountain." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

There is not the look of casual assurance I saw students at Stanford display. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

That night, I saw how labored her every movement had grown, and I asked about her pains. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

The neighbor lady who had driven me to the hospital was surprised that I didn’t run in the opposite direction from any fire I saw. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Thanks to the guys, he finally saw her for the pooper she was. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

It was a few moments before he looked up and saw Rowan. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Now I saw him dart a quick worried glance at Henry. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

However, today those languages are gone, and we already saw from Figure 19.1 that the Pygmies’ modern distribution is highly fragmented. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

On shipboard looking back at the walls of Carthage Aeneas saw them illumined by a great fire. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

I saw that it was going to be long, and I stopped after a few sentences. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Besides, it turned out to be the best day of Virgil’s entire school year, because that’s where he saw Valencia for the first time. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

When she sucked on it, she saw that half the thumbnail was gone, ripped off in her fall. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

He sat on a stump and stared at his hands, calloused where the hammer and saw handles rubbed against his skin. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

“Anyway, the Thug saw something at the pawnshop and we picked it up for you.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

When we got home, I saw all those unopened boxes on the floor and I missed Blanca. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

I reached down to remove it and saw a sticker on the coin mechanism: tokens only. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Looking to the mountains around us, I saw that the mysterious artist who comes at night had paid us a visit. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

They fell just where I did, Bran thought when he saw them. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“If I saw a Spirit Bear, I’d kill it,” Cole said. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

I turned and saw a man in overalls, a paper cup of coffee in his hand, a ring of keys hanging from his belt. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

“They don’t really make sense,” Piper said, “just garbled images, but I saw two giants, dressed alike. Maybe twins.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Below the sink, I saw a green plastic bucket filled with water. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

It was fortunate for us, I suppose, that his wide circle of acquaintance included few people whom he saw on a regular basis. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

I saw my role as am elder statesman who might help them move on to the more inclusive ideas of the Congress Movement. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It looked around frantically, then saw the cabin light in the distance. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Why, I saw her on TV last night singing in a gorgeous sparkly dress. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

A moment later the lighthouse beam swept past and I saw the hull of a ship stretching beneath us on all sides. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

I saw Mr. Galanter look at his wristwatch, then stare out at the team on the field. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

The protection is little needed; peach palm wood is hard enough that in the Beni it was used for saw blades. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

I saw him on the pile and put his body in the oven myself. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

But suddenly, perhaps because he saw I was just a white girl, he lowered his spear. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

Even if they never saw who they were hurting, they would know that they were condemning people to internment—or worse. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

The bus that she had planned to take never came, so she grabbed the first taxi that she saw. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then I saw the horrible thing anchored to the reef just below the waterline—an enormous mouth with slimy lips and mossy teeth the size of rowboats. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

I looked at the boy and saw that he was blind. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

An instant later she saw that the bridge didn’t make it all the way across, and there was no river frill of metal deposits beneath it to catch her. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Merle Tuve, who was still struggling to produce high-energy particles with his obstreperous Tesla coil, saw little practical application for Lawrence’s curved variation on a linear accelerator. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Then the figure moved, I saw the arm reach up to fold the shutter, and I knew it was Mrs. Danvers. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Out of the corner of his eye, he saw Tyson pounding the Earthborn into the ground like a game of whack-a-mole. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Bigger saw come into full view on the surface of the ashes several small pieces of white bone. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

I saw her eyes again and I ran down the hill. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was a storm in the air, and as I hurried down the sidewalk, the first patter of rain came, and in the distance, I saw lightning. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

I glanced up, apprehensive, and saw that his expression was pained. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

I once saw him beat a man near to death, all while wearing a smile. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

With the sixth, she manages to saw open a quadrant and bend up the lid with the blade of the knife. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

When they opened their mouths to neigh, Aru saw that their teeth were tightly furled white buds. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Mai looked back at the school and saw a decal in a classroom window. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

To one side of her in the distance, standing out against the flat landscape, Minli saw the silhouette of a man cutting down a lone tree, his axe making a thumping rhythm. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

He saw now: it was a black tower poised above the outer pass. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

When she saw the knots at their throats and felt a knot in hers. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

Greenish smoke billowed upward and when it had cleared, Harry saw that the bleeding had stopped. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

I first saw Titid’s house, his church and his boys, when I was eleven. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

She saw me too, but she turned away, she already knew what was safe. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

I saw your third note, pulled out of my coat pocket with last winter’s dirty tissues. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

Turning, with eyes a little saddened by the recollection of Benito’s curly blackness, she saw in a corner the small thin body, the melancholy face of Bernard Marx. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now I saw what was coming and broke into a run. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

I slowed when I saw Stick standing on the opposite corner, talking to a slick-looking brother in a black leather jacket and heavy combat boots. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

When we stepped apart, she quickly ducked her head, but not before I saw the weary pain in her brown eyes. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Over his shoulder, he saw an enormous soldier chasing after him. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z

Then the flames parted and I saw the blood of Narciso flow into the river and mix with the blood of Lupito. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

For the last time, John Wilkes Booth saw the hands, now helpless, that had slain Abraham Lincoln. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

On that table, I saw, was a gigantic wooden bowl full of water. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

She backed away when she saw Lelia and cried madly in Korean, You cat! Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

She stared at her father sitting to the right of Mr. O’Hanlon, and she did not believe what she saw. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

A couple of the boys saw me sitting in the shade of that tree, and as soon as they did, they stopped dead, pointed at me, and motioned to the others to head back upstream. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

In the light of a lantern, they saw half a dozen people, men and women and two children, sitting on the floor or on wooden boxes, eating from tin plates. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

She looked up at the sky and I saw her eyes were a solid, tarry black. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Through the trees, Miranda saw an unlikely foursome being happy and alive and not at all careful. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Then she saw the pale crescent moon, floating high above the grass, and it came to her that this was no more than her moon blood. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Adam saw the look and a little color of embarrassment rose in his cheeks. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Her glasses flashed, and Frank saw his own reflection in the lenses. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Bogert interrupted softly, “Anything in particular happen the morning you last saw it?” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

And when he heard, when he saw how much she missed him when he was gone, he would surely take her with him. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

But then I saw my mother’s face, her stricken face. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

She looked past the stocky man in plain clothes and saw ten— maybe more—cops lined up behind him. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

The light Ruta Skadi saw them by was still not that of the sun now climbing the sky, but some other light from somewhere else. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I never saw him again or heard what became of him. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

The moonlight suddenly failed, as a great black cloud sailed across the sky; and when the gaslight sprang up under Quincey’s match, we saw nothing but a faint vapour. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

She put down her saw and examined the statue. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

“When a few days over six months old, his nurse pretended to cry ... I saw that his face instantly assumed a melancholy expression, with the corners of the mouth strongly depressed.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

And then I saw people walking on the sidewalks. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Then they saw Denny, Watson, and Jensen appear at the rail—with muskets. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

He saw that Strider was sitting alert in his chair: his eyes gleamed in the light of the fire, which had been tended and was burning brightly; but he made no sign or movement. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

I saw the words of the shamans hang in the frigid air as they chanted the traditional prayer together. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

That was the final business of the afternoon, Sansa saw with relief, but her ordeal was not yet done. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Adams suspected that Hamilton, whom he had formerly distrusted and now utterly loathed, saw himself as an American Napoleon, poised to declare martial law and present himself as the available savior. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

With a final, melancholic sawing, the piece was over. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

He scowled when he saw the policeman write down “foreman” instead. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Is he—?" "The khal lives," Irri answered quietly ... yet Dany saw a darkness in her eyes when she said the words, and no sooner had she spoken than she rushed away to fetch water. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Or if they even saw us at all. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

But after years of watching and waiting, Tehlu saw a woman pure of heart and spirit. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

He saw a man buying a hot dog at a cart. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

His face looked worried, but then, after he saw what was going on, he smirked at me. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

When the Griever rolled, it made the metallic whirring sound, like the spinning blade of a saw. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

I saw mosses and fruit trees and crop fields filled with peanuts, chili peppers, and koka leaves. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

I thought no one saw me sneak under the fence, but who knows? Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Sometimes a silence tells the most,” said Samuel, and he saw Cathy’s eyes leap up and down again, and it seemed to him that the scar on her forehead grew darker. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

The poor fellow was laid to rest quite near our seat so that we stood on it when the time came and saw everything. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

Bobby, accompanied by his mother, entered the high-ceilinged rotunda of the Grand Army Plaza library and was momentarily surprised by what he saw. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

After my PET scan lit up, I snuck into the ICU and saw her while she was unconscious. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

When they saw him they actually stopped running. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He didn’t know we were here when he came to the library. He only went for the camera after he saw us. Remember? We were hiding. He came here to mess with Father Time.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

I saw her hand the envelope to Ellie, who seemed a bit confused. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Harry saw his bald tail whip through the manacle on Ron’s outstretched arm and heard a scurrying through the grass. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

I felt a mighty power fly along my arm; and it was without surprise that I saw the monster cower back before a similar movement made spontaneously by each one of us. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

When he reached the entrance hall he saw that Filch had forgotten to lock the front door. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

At the same time my father’s band saw started up in the old tractor shed, which Dad has transformed into his woodworking shop. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

Hardening herself to wonder, she looked around again and saw, up ahead, the figure of a man with long dark hair. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

I turned and saw that he was putting on his coat. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Even he would cross to the other side of the street if he saw himself coming. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

They saw that they were in danger of being surrounded. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

Shadow saw all these things, and he knew they were the same thing. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t see out the window because I was sitting on the floor, but I saw lots of people looking out. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I saw one shoe hit the dirt, then another. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

And many indeed saw them and the light that shone about them as they came down from the walls and went hand in hand to the Houses of Healing. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

The next morning, as I walked up Lee Avenue, I saw him waiting for me in front of the synagogue where my father and I prayed. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

She saw now that she could not tell him about the books she had loved any more than she could make him see the palm trees swaying under a brilliant blue sky. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

Bullets were flung among us—I saw men collapse before me—or grab a limb and topple—rise up—and stagger. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

The toad, as if it saw that their interview was over, stirred again, bunched up, and bounced itself clumsily off toward the wood. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

And eager to see Roger—in particular, eager to see him before he saw her. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

“I saw this in Walmart yesterday and thought of you,” she said. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

When the fever reached full fire, Kaz dreamed he had returned to the farm, and when he knocked on the door, he saw Dream Jordie and Dream Kaz already there, sitting at the kitchen table. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Rounding the corner they saw before them a low cliff, some five fathoms high, with a broken and jagged top. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Julie saw little of Daniel that summer and even less of him after school started. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before she turned away, I thought I saw tears in her eyes. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I checked my avatar’s stats and saw that I’d been awarded several hundred thousand experience points for clearing the gate, enough to raise my avatar from tenth level up to twentieth in one shot. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

I looked up to the counter where red and green peppers were strung like Christmas tree lights and saw the frowning face of the stranger. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Floating, huh? Been a while since I saw a Talent like that.” A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

The next time I saw Zach Powers, I put my foot down. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

“Through the small window I saw Pa and little brother in the road, watching the train leave.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Roosevelt saw the worry on his friend’s face. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘We saw it also, but that was in the dead of night before Gandalf left us.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

Presently a grass blade trembled and Miyax saw a young bird fluttering its wings as it begged to be fed. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

A young girl saw me eating the corn in the garden and immediately reported my presence to the priest. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yer best option is to throw that thing in the river and pretend ye never saw it.” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

A couple of times today I thought I saw something black run behind a junk pile really fast. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

“I can’t say. She had on a shingle cap and I only saw the back of her head.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

I said I saw our struggle as parallel to this famous rebellion, and we discussed this historical episode for quite a while. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I saw the polished table in the dining-room, and the long candles. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

But if you were to look at her before you really listened to her, you would not be able to hear that power, because what you saw would so contradict what you heard. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

And then I saw him crack a smile and we both laughed some more. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

The madwoman in the Tower saw the Witch hobbling through the trees. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

I saw him raise up his arm and I thought, He's gonna go right in there, try to break it up. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

When I saw her on my way out this morning, she gave me a look and said, “Oh for God’s sake. Already?” The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Another time he fell down and struck his elbow on a rock and didn’t say a word about it for several minutes—until he saw blood seeping out of a cut on his arm. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

And she was not acting at all now as she had acted when he first saw her. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

He picked it up and examined it and saw a chip in the top of the head. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

I began working even harder at my game because a few youngsters in Alexandra saw me as someone worth emulating. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

As he lit it, I thought I saw a dampness in his eye. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

As I turned the collar with my finger, I saw something else. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

He saw her in the village as well, but noticed her less there because he was generally in the company of friends. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

"I saw them go through from the balcony. How was it?" The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

Once she saw my father use the obi, the divining coconut, to answer the questions of a godchild who had come to consult him. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

He heard the great whirring of fragments in the air, saw air bursts in bright electric sparks. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I saw nothing, but I heard a voice somewhere cry— Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

“Oh, bosh,” she replied, “you looked quite different when I saw you before.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

He turned and saw that Sam was now standing beside him, looking round with a puzzled expression, and rubbing his eyes as if he was not sure that he was awake. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Nhamo quickly saw that she had landed in a very strange village. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mama would die if she saw me here! Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had the blue kite in his hands; that was the first thing I saw. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

With the clock ticking down to the primary, Malia and I hardly saw him at all, though he called us every evening to say good night. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

But why, then, did Seema stare at me like she saw a jinn? Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

As Palmer saw it, the pigeon was a most agreeable bird. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

Baby Kochamma would call out when she saw him, with a smile on her lips that completely belied the viselike grip that she had on the thin child’s soapslippery arm. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

But the roots of their hate and fear were too deep, and Lazlo saw hints of revulsion as their confusion smeared one feeling into the next. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

When we got into our car, I saw the maid peeking out the front window. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

The first I saw him was at a concert for The Dusty Archives. or was it The Platonic Planets? From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

My mom and I tried to reconcile what he told us with what we saw with our own eyes. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

The Maya saw the afterworld as a kind of endless, foggy sea. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

I had to train my friends to greet my parents the moment they saw them. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

She faced the attacker in a kind of instantaneous flash and saw the disconsolate eyes, which remained stamped on her heart like the hot coals of pity. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

At last he saw one and laughed, looking for the friend who was teasing him. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

Etta had been at the kitchen sink, and from there, looking through the parlor, she saw him watching her. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

“What are you—” Then I saw who was riding on his back, and I knew my day was about to get a lot more complicated. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

And I remember early morning walks through flat, frosty fields where I saw hares bound away over the white, hard ground. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

In the rear seat he saw the silhouette of the big kook. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Hyena saw that he had been tricked in this way, his heart burst within him, so great was his anger. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

Then I saw that there was another box underneath the toolbox, so I lifted the toolbox out of the cupboard. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Conor felt an almost irresistible urge to find something to cover it, protect it, before anyone saw how vulnerable it was. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

Ash looked back at the carcass of the stag, and saw that the dogs were being held off now, and one of the men was approaching with his kit of knives to begin the butchering. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

In my mind’s eye, I saw Clancy and me alone in the same room, him on one knee, offering a rose in my direction. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

When he was a dozen yards away, he saw the coyotes’ treed quarry—another fox, bright furred with a sharp and delicate face—a vixen. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

They tried to see into the hills about the town, but saw only the quiet countryside bathed in moonlight. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

The thunder was closer, and now she actually saw streaks of lightning. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

As she looked through, she saw a swarm of golden sparkles surrounding the form of Atal. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Floating above it, I looked down and saw me, a brown girl in a blue dress surrounded by green-gray water. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

She saw signs of another village in the distance—she smelled smoke and saw the faint glow of something like civilization. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

Near the northeast cacao groves, I saw the Ford parked in front of a small, yellow house. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Tomorrow, then,” answered Wang Lung, and then he saw his wife’s face and he was moved with a pity greater than any he had had for himself. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

In my mind, all I saw was Styx twisted. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

She squinted, and for a few seconds all she saw was the muted star shine of the night lanterns. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

Just after he found this one, while he was sitting on the floor watching in fascination as the creature crept up his arm, a couple of workers came by and saw him. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

When they neared Derby Wharf, they saw a tall, soldierly-looking man come out of one of the warehouses. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

He hammers the knife in a second time, saws away at the metal, and bends up the lid. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Last time I saw them on the beach, my mother had a kriz. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

I saw him pointing at me and talking to several boys. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

And when he saw his sister start bringing home younger versions of their stepfather to date. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

The music grew louder, and as I rounded the bend near the train tracks, I felt the warmth radiating from the bonfire, saw the glow on the rough and ragged faces. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

One of the few people whose eyes clearly saw the implications of the Copernican model soon after the publication of De Revolutionibus was the English astronomer Thomas Digges. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

“I grew up idolizing him, but when I saw what he really was—what he could do to his own son—” His words choked off slightly. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I could not have said whether or not he saw me. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

There was no response from Abbey, but now I saw true fear in her eyes. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Rondell didn’t say anything back, but when I snuck a peek out of the corner of my eye I saw he was shaking his head, like he couldn’t. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

In the blunted light through the window shade I saw my mother kneeling by my bed. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

In all my years in the streets, I’d been looking at the exploitation that for the first time I really saw and understood. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

They turned to the angel and saw she had understood, and that she felt as sorrowful as they did. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

He saw many hands held to its warmth, hands without arms, hidden in darkness. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

He must have been sitting there when I came in, for on a table that held a beautiful dwarf tree I saw smoke rising from a cigarette in a jade ash tray. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

As soon as they saw my swollen upper lip and the scratches on my left cheek, they knew what the note said. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Apparently he saw one of the many, many flyers Skid and Aaron helped us plaster all over the school. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

For one wild moment, Harry thought Snape was about to pull out his wand and curse him — then he saw that Snape had drawn out a small crystal bottle of a completely clear potion. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

She saw it all over my face and tried to take back what she said. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

I saw her smile fade, and I drew in my breath at his unkindness. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

I saw Davey Cantor kick nervously at the wire screen behind home plate, then put his hands into the pockets of his dungarees. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

When she saw him she cried out at the earth upon his clothes and shuddered when he came near her. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

At first Arya took him for a Lannister, but when he passed near a torch die saw his device was a silver fist, not a lion. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Aravis looked round, and there, right enough, was Shasta who had come out of hiding the moment he saw the groom going away. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

I turned my head and strained to see where it was coming from and saw nothing but darkness. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

I saw a second Russian officer with the others. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

In them, he saw a strong army of cheap labor. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

I followed her eyes and saw Becca Arrington draped all over some baseball player like she was an ornament and he a Christmas tree. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

If I exit now, it’ll be obvious that I saw him. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He saw the girl bending down to the sleeping dog, who, at her touch, opened one liquid eye, matted in the corners with what looked like green glue. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

Like their contemporaries in Greece, the Han Chinese saw virtue in the relationship between musical pitch in music - the relative distance between notes - and the arrangement of the stars and planets they observed above them. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

I saw the drooping neckline of the Baltimore Orioles sweatshirt we had bought from the Goodwill store and that he wore around the house, the field of dark stubble along his jaw. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

The hobbits saw that they were descending into a great dingle, almost as round as a bowl, very wide and deep, crowned at the rim with the high dark evergreen hedge. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

When he saw the luminous woman with polished shoulders and the little boy, a shadow slipped across his face. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

They saw the Pullman Company’s “Ideal of Industry” exhibit, with its detailed model of Pullman’s company town, which the company extolled as a workers’ paradise. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Then I saw Mom, still in the checkout line where she’d been the last time I saw her. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

The neighbors saw their return and all crowded around as if they were selling good luck. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

He saw pictures of dragons and a volcano and even a little girl with hair like starlight. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

Just as I turned, I saw Little Ann throw up her head and whine. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

He watched people put down bags casually, observed wallets stuffed into back pockets, saw purses put down, unwatched, under chairs. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

He rushed inside, he saw Malcolm X lying on the stage, and then some people chasing a man. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

I saw the dining room where First Families ate their meals and popped my head into the tidy kitchen, where a culinary staff was already at work on dinner. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Soon we saw the entire plain full of Indians, halting periodically to wait for more Indians who kept filing out of the camp behind them. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

One day Grayson dragged a pair of tree limbs in and started sawing away. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

And every demon I saw I was sure had a stone or a knife or a gun. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

But the cheers die I away into roars of laughter and she saw that they had only been making fun of her. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z

I saw my mom and dad watching TV in their bedroom, wearing their pajamas at three p.m. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

I saw a spray of blood hit the dirt, and it was more than I could take. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I looked closely and saw blond braids blowing beneath a pink hat. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

He saw what was happening and turned around and left right away. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

I saw that Mom and Dad were waiting at the car, so I hustled over there. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I knew I must reach the body for the key, so I raised the lid, and laid it back against the wall; and then I saw something which filled my very soul with horror. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

I looked farther down the car and saw a white couple already seated. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

We saw him through the glass, advancing up the gangplank until he’d become just a shadow. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was everywhere at once, pushing, pulling, sawing, hammering, improvising, jollying everyone along with comradely exhortations and giving out from every fold of his body what seemed an inexhaustible supply of acrid-smelling sweat. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

Down the side streets that led to the square we saw the square solid with people, those in the centre all dancing. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

In it I saw myself as unbreakable, as tender as stone. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

He saw maids hanging out wash, and someone seemed to be repairing a roof. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Storey might well have given up entirely, except that all around him he saw fellow newspapermen scrambling to rent space and find type and paper. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

As they began walking, Salva saw that Uncle had a gun—a rifle that he carried on a strap over one shoulder. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once I saw tears come in her eyes when he mentioned it. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

In the gloom of darkness Fadi saw a glimmer of his father’s unshaven, sleepy face. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

There was something furtive about him and she felt rather than saw that he had just ended a cell phone conversation. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Moss couldn’t remember her name, but he saw her in the way Estelle nodded her head when he spoke. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

He sat up and then he saw that Frodo was lying beside him, and slept peacefully, one hand behind his head, and the other resting upon the coverlet. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

I looked up and saw a smile on his face. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

They missed most of the ceremony; I don’t know if they saw me accept my diploma. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Dr. Rhodes said there would be an investigation and that disciplinary action would take place if the administration saw fit. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

He wanted to own a car and eat fancy cakes he saw in bakery widows. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

We had turned towards home and, at the top of a rise, I saw the gables of Monmouth House, bleak in the distance. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

I saw my brothers here and there in the crowd, and some of my friends from school. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

When she came to the top of the last flight, she looked down and saw the man coming at Francie and saw that Francie was frozen to the banister spokes. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he saw us he yelled, “Smart kid!” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

He studied the floor, as if he saw something extremely interesting there. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

On the far side of the pyre, the children saw a clutch of nobles standing amid the merchants and Jews who had come from their homes on the north bank. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

I saw her catch sight of them and stop to stare. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

Every time I saw him, he was a little brighter, a little happier, a little more excited about whatever the day had in store for him. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

He glanced at her and quickly looked away, and she saw the redness creep up his face. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

She saw the caved-in, splintered wreckage that had been her mother’s guitar. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

My eyes were on Edward, as usual, and I saw his head snap up to look at her. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

When Dr. Finch pulled at his drink, Jean Louise saw his sharp brown eyes flash above the glass. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

But I can attest that nothing I saw early on the afternoon of May 10 suggested that a murderous storm was bearing down. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

Maribel pulled her hair off her face, and I saw an indentation along her cheek where she’d been resting it against the seat belt. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

He turned away again, and was almost at the door when he saw it. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Cyrus Trask did have his five minutes of horror while they cut the shreds away and sawed the bone off square and burned the open flesh. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

She stopped short when she saw me sitting there in the booth. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’d been invited by Groves to witness the Trinity test, though he was under strict orders to keep everything he saw secret, until told otherwise. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Snow. I once saw it, but there wasn’t enough to build a snowman.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

In all the temples, I saw the widows chanting hour after hour. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

I really saw in him a tyrant, a murderer. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Through her blurry vision, she saw a flash of fire. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

I was looking for a chair to sit in and a quiet spot to say grace when I looked down and saw the two dogs. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

What they saw pulled the fragments of Piper’s babble together. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Doesn’t Diana have the most beautiful hair you ever saw?” The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

None saw her last meeting with Elrond her father, for they went up into the hills and there spoke long together, and bitter was their parting that should endure beyond the ends of the world. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

I saw her alarm and I didn’t wait for her to ask. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Every day in the pitiless hospital light she saw how patients deceived themselves — about their weight, their drinking, their shortness of breath — only to find herself now, in her estimation, worse than any of them. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It just happened, sort of. I was going home. You know what I mean? I saw you turn off and ... it just happened, sort of. Sorry,” he added. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

She saw how welfare caseworkers kept clients in the dark about their rights, justifying arbitrary actions by citing mysterious regulations. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Judy looked at the picture, and there she saw the same grinning red-haired boy with glasses that she had talked to in the school parking lot yesterday. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The way I saw it, Dad owed me. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Once we knew who the thieves were, we let Mouschi sleep in the attic and never saw our uninvited guests again...at least not at night. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

As soon as I saw that pen and journal, everything fell apart. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

“I saw it go squish, bounce back, squish, bounce back—it actually changed shape,” he said. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

They wanted to know how many men were on the train and if we saw their loved ones. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

Oscar Vega Ortiz, twenty-six, saw a man on a mule appear as he and four other migrants got ready to cross the river. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Kathy, who was always his favorite, walked into the room, saw him, and backed away from him, horrified. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

He saw that the sword which Frodo still held unsheathed was glittering with blue flame; and he saw that though the sky behind was now dark, still the window in the tower was glowing red. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Until that instant when I saw my father beaten and bloody, I had somehow felt I was safe. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

Nhamo rounded the headland and saw, to her relief, that the shore did extend west. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

He saw that the floor of the dungeon was littered with tufts of fur, knots of red thread, and the skeletons of 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

I naively assumed my English teacher was also a Nick guy, that he, like me, saw himself in Nick. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

And now he saw land, almost ran up on it, and there was nothing. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

She saw that the tortoiseshell comb was still in Penelope’s hair, and for the first time Ophie began to wonder about it. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

Once or twice, Ivy saw her father wipe at his eyes and Mom lean her forehead against his. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Looking around the table, she saw that the adults were all suddenly very busy talking to one another. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was there I saw Lynesse, a maid half my age. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

I sensed an unease in her now, saw it in the way her eyes began to flick side to side. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

When I walked around the corner I saw the train waiting. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Each time he saw a pile of leaves and twigs, he jabbed and poked and called out for Smaug. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Looking down over the universe of the park, she saw the town drift where it wanted, washed by sunlight on a stone bench, cooled in the shadows of the hanging tree. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

In the distance we saw the outline of a temple, not too distant however, with a yellow oil flare burning from the top. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

They saw greetings being passed from one man to the next. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

He saw right away that Sam was “extremely excited—more so than I had ever seen him before.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

That night, for the first time, I saw men. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z

I saw him come outside and look for me, and he was yelling my name and he was really scared and worried. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

I saw right off that she didn’t plan on putting anything back just like Granny had it. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

“I saw you on the first day of school. I couldn’t believe you were brave enough to wear hijab here. No one else does.” A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

And the only water I saw flowed in streams so tiny they barely wet my feet. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

He motioned Chronicler closer, and the scribe saw he was wearing thick leather gloves. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“We knew the Keepers were trafficking drugs, but we had no legal way to get a search warrant until Ton-Ton told us what he saw at the Keepers’ compound.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I saw it leap and land on a woman's face. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

When Bunny saw me she broke away from the others and threw a fastball directly at my head. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

He was a musician from the start, and when I last saw him he was deep in composition which seemed, to my partially instructed ear, bold and original and good. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Looking through the door, they saw other people walking around and cars driving into and out of the parking lot. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

They halted, cowering on the evil-smelling ground; but they saw nothing in the gloomy evening sky above, and soon the menace passed, high overhead, going maybe on some swift errand from Barad-dûr. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Inspired, Angelina begins to pray the words of the aged Simeon when he saw the child Jesus. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

As he stood there in utter bewilderment the terrified people who were watching him from a distance saw that the mad fit was over, and Amphitryon dared to approach him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

When she saw me, she barked and came bounding toward me. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

He did not like what he saw and flew back toward his cliff. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

I really wanted him to remember me every time he saw his gappy smile. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

I saw plenty of hills, but not one golden one. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You became best friends with Twig, and I couldn’t compete with that. Like, the second you saw her, you thought she was so shiny and awesome and whatever, so what was I supposed to do?” The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

She burst up from the stairwell, waving her crumpled presentation notes over her head, and when she saw Dari’s egg border, she squealed and tackle-hugged him. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Beneath an overhang he saw someone under a covering of grass and twigs. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

To the right, in the smoky distance, the president saw the banners of Buffalo Bill’s Wild West flying over the arena Colonel Cody had built at Sixty-second Street. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

And then I saw it a few feet away: a large container on the ground, no one too near it. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Brave Orchid saw an old, old woman jerk her head up, her little eyes blinking confusedly, a woman whose nerves leapt toward the sound anytime she heard “Mama!” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He looked up and saw Mr. Dalton staring at the girl. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

All this Lyra saw by starlight alone; but then, as Lord Asriel connected his wires, the Aurora blazed all of a sudden into brilliant life. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

And then they saw bearded Billy Pilgrim in his blue toga and silver shoes, with his hands in a muff. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he looked out toward the frozen lake, he saw the dog that had been running with the woman skidding out on the lake. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

She saw many of them craning to look upward at this drift of Dust. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

She wiggled her fingers in front of her face, felt the air move, saw nothing. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

He ordered Nicolas to help him with her until the effects of the ether had worn off, but when he looked up, he saw that his brother was slumped against the wall, retching violently. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

She saw a bird fly away from the others in confusion, dove at it, and missed. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

The first thing she saw when she woke up was her trunk: It had been delivered while she was asleep, and it sat locked and still beside the wardrobe. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

And I guess you want to know what Lieutenant Baker did when he saw Mrs. Baker on the tarmac. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

“The SS man I saw going in the front. I wouldn’t want him for a neighbor.” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Then Tom saw him stand up and walk slowly up the eastern hill, kicking at the flints on the ground. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I ran around the desk and saw why Zaman’s screaming was muffled: Farid was strangling him. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

When men looked at Deborah they saw no further than her unlovely and violated body. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

So I turned at the door: I saw a robed and veiled figure, so unlike my usual self that it seemed almost the image of a stranger. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Josiah said that only humans had to endure anything, because only humans resisted what they saw outside themselves. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

But two days later, after school, my mother came out of the kitchen and saw me watching TV. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Gay saw me wiping her kiss off my cheek, she said, “Okay, we won’t be showing this at family gatherings.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Later, as Officer Delinko was retrieving his third thermos of coffee from the squad car, he thought he saw a series of small white flashes at the other end of the property. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had to believe her Saints saw and understood the things she did to survive. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I looked and saw Sarah standing at the bathroom door, her flatiron for her hair in her hand, and her mouth wide open. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Dr. Cullen saw me, and he said I was fine and I could go home.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

She saw a world of gray, of pale grays and dark grays and blacks, where fog drifts wandered like wraiths. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

I knew this as soon as I saw the little kitten sitting by Grandpa’s grave that day, looking up at me with Grandpa’s eyes. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

And if they chanced to look down and see me struggling underneath them, they saw that even the crooked girl believed her own life was precious. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

He saw me at once, but still, he looked around—to see whether we were alone? Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

Her eyes were closed, but the little girl, because of the shadows, her own distance, and her imagination, thought she saw a supplicating and humiliated expression on her sister’s face. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then with sudden clinical interest he observed the white man’s face, for in his eyes he saw a strange, fixed, and withdrawn look of madness. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

He saw Billy working on the last of the haystack. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the dark, I saw the black and white stripes of what could only have been Joey, walking down the trail ahead of me, like he was going home to O-Hall. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

He saw Eril-Fane look at it, too, and shudder again and skew his gaze away. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Now what Pechvarry and his wife and the witch saw was this: the young wizard had stopped midway in his spell, and held the child a while motionless. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

“My mama would be so mad if she saw me using this shortcut,” I say. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

A lady again after all, and more — she saw herself wildly in love. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Will looked to his left, where the voice was, but saw nothing. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Everyone who saw him expected him to be dead by morning. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

I showed my group how to get wood from the forest outside camp without axes or saws. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once or twice Harry saw one of the marchers blast a tent out of his way with his wand. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

I started dividing everything I saw into two groups. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

It saw Dandelion at once and ran to the full extent of the rope. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

But those at the edge of the pier halted, bewildered at what they saw below. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

He was about to drop the curtain when he saw her come into the circle of light. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Initially, the US Department of Defense oversaw space matters, but President Eisenhower saw the need for a civilian space agency. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z

Flushed with his impassioned gibberish he saw himself standing alone on the last barrier of civilization. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

"I barely saw Mrs. Westing. Violet was a few years younger than I, doll-like and delicate. She was not allowed to play with other children. Especially the skinny, long-legged, black daughter of the servants." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

She closed the door and almost fainted when she saw the older boy standing there in the kitchen, swaying slightly. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

At one of the dances, I saw Roberto standing on the side, next to a girl who was slightly taller than he was. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Brett saw how something that was beautiful done close to the bull was ridiculous if it were done a little way off. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

From far away the store on the edge of town looked about a hundred years old, but when we got up to it, I saw it was actually older. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I knew a look of disapproval when I saw one. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

Real or not, they all saw the same kid: not much bigger than Arnold Jones, raggedy, flap-soled sneakers, book in one hand. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sure enough, the next thing we saw was Styx Malone himself. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Across the dark campus he saw some lights from the night classes in other buildings. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

But looking at it she saw that it never was the flesh and blood figure of her dreams. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

As the transport rolled deeper into the city’s skyscraper core, I saw people clustered on every street corner and in every vacant lot, huddled around burning barrels and portable fuel-cell heaters. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

For a moment, Ekon didn’t understand her frightened expression as she stared back at them, but then he saw her bulging pocket, the tremor in her hands. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

It was only when the crowd started to move a bit—some drifted toward the parking lot, others went forward to drop roses onto the coffin—that I saw Faith again. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

I want to cry because something terrible happened, and I saw it, and I could not see a way to mend it. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

These are some of the questions that ran through my mind as I saw those kids lie there helplessly. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

What if Mirjam saw something in the paper that caused her to run? Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

He started to glance over his shoulder when Diana swung her attention to him, and that’s when he saw it. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Then at last his gaze was held: wall upon wall, battlement upon battlement, black, immeasurably strong, mountain of iron, gate of steel, tower of adamant, he saw it: Barad-dûr, Fortress of Sauron. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Pookie, who came along after the shooting and saw that it was Mack, went and told his folks. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The muscles of his body gave a tightening lunge and he saw his fist come down on the side of Gus’s head; he had struck him really before he was conscious of doing so. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

But when I saw how much they cost...I just couldn't ask her for them. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

When we watched him warming up, we saw a good fastball. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had heard of the rice fields, but she stood amazed at what she saw. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Oh, yes—I saw it myself," he said. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nhamo saw with fascination that he used a knife and fork instead of his fingers. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The clock struck ten, loudly, and before the sound of the last stroke had died away Stuart saw two gleaming yellow eyes peering out from behind the sofa. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

I also looked up how old Thomas Mann had been when he wrote the book and saw that he had been past twenty, which made him old enough for me to disregard, at least partially. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

He saw how she sagged against the window frame, and put out his arm to support her. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

That’s why she knew something was wrong even before she looked at the clock and saw that he was fifteen minutes late. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

He saw all this before the shades came down. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

I saw my parents, arms around each other, swaying to the music. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

But here, with a Violet orb hanging directly overhead, he saw the dark circles and age lines framing her eyes. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

Standing quietly in the crowd, he saw Sam Adams, pretending to be a most innocent bystander. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Passing her father’s room, she saw a strip of light under his door. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

The princess flushed, and Hotah saw a spasm of anger pass across her father’s face. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Grandma turned away, but Genie saw her blinking hard. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Czerny saw some sort of potential in me, though I was also clearly short on life experience. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“Tell her you saw your uncle. She will know exactly who you are talking about.” How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

I saw it but I could barely believe it. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

She didn’t know what he saw in her face when he turned back around, but he snapped, “Don’t feel sorry for me—I don’t like it.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Before him, then, the slope stretched upward, and above it the brilliant sky, and beyond it, cloudy, and far away, he saw the skyline of New York. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

I saw a fat drop land on the counter. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

I looked in the door of the big room and saw the major sitting at his desk, the window open and the sunlight coming into the room. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

I grit my teeth and saw away occasionally glancing at the sky to register that there were no deaths today. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Then she saw what I meant, and she laughed like I’d given her a present. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then I came to the vacant lot and saw three people in different parts of it. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He followed Max to the window and saw in the distance the tips of sun-drenched buildings in the Loop. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Though I recognized none of the voices, I broke into tears along with them, especially when I saw Mother crying quietly. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

The cook saw that I was looking at it instead of eating it, and she misread my expression. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

He saw the dead empty eyes, the reach-ing hand, the green fire shining against the white enamel plate. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Roz peered down from the branches and saw weeds rustling in the moonlight. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Amazingly, Finn had forgotten what Roza had done to free them until he saw the dark smear on the beast’s reddish fur. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

So when he saw Cake, they said whatever they said, and then Wood gave him the blues.” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

She was sardonically pleased to notice that when they saw that Iofur had discarded his, they didn’t know what to do with theirs. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

She looks so much better than the last time I saw her. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“I was washing one of my dad’s cars and saw you guys pull up,” he says. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

She was the store manager, so the first time he saw her she was wearing a name tag and looking very official. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

He saw, not the silver in the alien hand of a merchant in the town; he saw the silver transmuted into something worth even more than itself—clothes upon the body of his son. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

“Here,” Luke said, and a little winding shiver of sickness went down Eleanor’s back when she saw that he was holding a lighted match up to the wall. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

My mother rubs her temples, and while the doctor outlines what he expects to be a quick recovery process, Dean Anderson enters—along with one of the police officers that I saw talking to Phil. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

I’m very glad I saw it, because from now on if I am asked whether I have seen Niagara Falls I can say yes, and be telling the truth for once. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well over a hundred people did. And my mother fried all that chicken and saw that everybody had enough.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

So either my mom hasn’t put the laundry away yet or more likely Piper got them out before my mom saw them. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her fingers brushed against a book, and when she pulled it out she saw the faded fabric cover of her mother’s herbal. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

How I came in from me and Diego’s room and saw my moms sitting on the couch in the living room, perfectly still. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

The round head dropped this way and that and upon the neck he saw two dark, bruised spots, but he finished what he had to do. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

Con had already climbed out of the river, and two of the horses stood shivering on the bank, but now he saw Kaede and Taisin struggling. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

He walked up the stairs to look around, and saw a boy about his age standing in the parking lot. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

I saw at once that she was the one who had reported me to the manager for keeping white mice. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

And now I saw a man appear in the door and limp forward. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

He says through clenched teeth, I saw you. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

I saw him take that deep breath as he walked toward us. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

That was the first time I really saw the difference between those that had and those that didn’t. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

And then the trail of the flattened brush widened out, and I saw him. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

The two little boys seemed to be struggling valiantly to keep up, and Chess saw that Rocky and Other-Emma kept having to force themselves to slow down to their little brother’s pace. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

The pain subsided as those opiates took effect, and when his vision cleared, he saw Kohl slumped in his chair and the scythe reaching over to close his sightless eyes. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Every time they saw each other after that, which was pretty much every day, they would crack jokes and tease. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

The next obliging roll of thunder saw it wedged once more into place. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Perhaps it was Penny you saw. We’re almost of a size.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

For a swift instant, between the gesture and the opaque glitter of his glasses, I saw the blinking of sightless eyes. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

He almost fainted when he saw how big their expense account was. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

The next leg saw her flying in a “beautiful United Mainliner.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

He saw a group of men dressed in the same black uniform as Raul, with the emblem of a beehive on their sleeves. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The captain saw there was nothing he could do. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

She will curse me with her dying breath, but I saw no other way. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

I stared at Erma and Stanley and Grandpa, searching for some feature that reminded me of Dad, but I saw none. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Through the crack, Pinmei saw the worn knot of Amah’s sash. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

“He’s about as ugly a crow bait as I ever saw,” Adam said. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

He saw the creature stalking forward, then stopping short as something distracted it. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Suddenly I saw something that make me start with horror. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

It smelled like outside, and my sneakers were muddy, and all I wanted to do was worry about what Nana and Granddad would say when they saw how stained everything was. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

I saw it as an early test, a trial run that could help me determine what I might be able to accomplish as First Lady, a literal way to root myself in this new job. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

I saw him thinking, concentrating on the puzzle of the overalls. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

She began to feel better as soon as she saw it. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

And then one day, I saw an envelope so completely covered with stamps it barely had space for my name and address. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

I first saw that picture in the daily digital news feed our history teacher made us subscribe to, and I think it might be the loneliest picture I’ve ever seen. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Through the forest of pointed black Hogwarts hats, Harry saw a long line of scared-looking first years filing into the Hall. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

Despite bigger problems, greater worries, it was heartbreak that seized me when I first saw my male face in the mirror. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

A year in Vermont, according to an old saw, is “nine months of winter followed by three months of very poor sledding.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

It was an easy trail to follow, though A.M. and P.M. must have been moving fast because the cousins saw no sign of them. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

For a brief second, I saw nothing but black. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

I thought I heard my name and looked up and saw about five guys from the hood, including Ice. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

“Many, many, many thanks!” they always said, when they saw food coming. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

Still she saw herself as though in a magazine. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ron, he saw, was now holding Hermione and stroking her hair while she sobbed into his shoulder, tears dripping from the end of his own long nose. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Stanley saw one of the counselors sitting guard by the water spigot outside the shower wall. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

In the darkness, I saw the shape of a person. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

Stunned only for a moment, he got up, glared at Gerald, saw the growing intensity of the fire, and moved toward the open door. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Billy looked at one out of the corner of his eye, and he saw this question on its cover. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

But then he turned and I saw RiRi, her throat grasped under his thick arm, legs kicking the air. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

To his annoyance he saw that the previous owner had scribbled all over the pages, so that the margins were as black as the printed portions. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Then the door opened the tiniest crack and they saw one of Lockharts eyes peering through it. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

I looked out a window and saw people outside on the street. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

I looked back to gauge the progress of our pursuers, and whether they followed—and ’twas then I saw that Pomp had fallen behind the rest of us, cut off. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

“I saw how you looked at her. That day when she brought us to the Commandant’s house before the Trial of Courage. Like she was water and you were just dying of thirst.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

I turned her so I could see her face when I kissed her and I saw that her eyes were shut. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

When I finally saw what was approaching, my heart gave a great thump. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

I saw my life as a spectator would, from outside, from a distance so remote that I couldn’t feel any of it. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

She kept herself busy, weaving a robe for him against his return and another for herself to be lovely in when he first saw her. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Arthur came to lunch he looked quite grieved when he saw me, and I hadn’t the spirit to try to be cheerful. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

Luke saw lights on in some of the rooms some of the time, in other rooms as the day wore on. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Don’t you wish you could’ve seen the look on their faces when they saw that dead man get up?” Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I saw Vanessa Williams on that television screen today, I was reminded that there’s hope. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

As they passed another quad, Rishi saw it looming on the corner. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

The monster in his chest purred...but then he saw Ron ripping open the tapestry curtain and drawing his wand on Harry, shouting things like “betrayal of trust”...“supposed to be my friend”... Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

I saw enormous puma and condor statues carved from solid rock. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

“He shouldn’t have done you like that during your interview. A lot of people support you, too. I saw some pretty big names talking about it on Twitter.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

For a moment he thought she’d drowned the girl, but then he saw a flash of pale clothing on the rocks at the base of the island. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

Julian answered the door—just a crack, as he had the very first time I’d knocked—and opened it wide when he saw who it was. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

He saw a patch of pink sky between the buildings. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Unseen himself he saw him in the hands of the troopers. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Tillermans skirted the trees at the edge of the property and cut down to the water when they saw it. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

In such a nonstop game he also had the natural advantage of a flow of energy which I never saw interrupted. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes when I saw him my stomach went through a series of sudden drops and lurches. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The guards saw them off with shouts and cheers. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“I never saw you before. Do you come here a lot? No one’s supposed to. It’s our wood.” Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

While I saw birds aplenty, heard them too—wood pigeons, cuckoos, thrushes—I wondered if England had no human souls. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

I looked into the pedicab and saw Grandma kneading her hands nervously. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

He saw another dead horse, a splintered wagon; the severed forefoot of a horse lay near him in gray dust. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I saw my mother make the sign of the cross, and I too prayed for Eugene. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

And then, in the eighth or ninth classroom I checked, I saw her. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

It was a wild, cruel face that the Siamese saw, and he recognized instinctively a wanton killer—and one that could easily outclass him in strength, ferocity and speed. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was fully expecting to find what she saw there, but that didn’t make it any easier. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

On Terminal Island I first saw Orientals, those demon-children who had terrorized me. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Mama says she said to herself soon’s she saw you out there on that street with your suitcase, ‘That boy’s looking for a clean home to live in,’ ” Bess said. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Gurgi hastens to obey, mighty lord. He will say no more, not even whisperings of what he saw. No, he will not disturb the sleepings of powerful heroes. See how he leaves, with tearful farewells.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

Tendai saw with delight that it was exactly like the villages in his history books. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

I saw her fold backward as the automatic fire ripped her nearly apart. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Did I tell you I thought he was youch the first time I saw him? Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She looked toward the door, saw there was no one, then she sat on the side of the bed and leaned over and kissed me. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

“I saw my child sick for five days. When that child doesn’t die, then you tell God, ‘Thank you.’” Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

I saw some boys taunting an overweight girl. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Now, free among these easy-going strangers, he saw himself as a trained Efrafan using his skill to help them in their need. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

A foil coach at the club, Buckie, saw me on one of these days and pulled me aside. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

The children did not move, trying to keep even their breath silent; they watched her pant and push until they saw the colt’s head appear and then, after a while, the rest of its body. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maya wasn’t sure if she could eat anything, but when she saw the look on Jessica’s face, she answered for all three of them. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

There was a large hole in the roof; I saw blue sky, a swift cloud moving from left to right, through the jagged black edge. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

And for such a desolate place—she looked around and saw nothing but a barren landscape—he was oddly dressed, in a fashion that was unfamiliar to her. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Dad even invited Alex when we saw him at the supermarket yesterday. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

I don't know what Brick saw in that pile of mess. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Yet Naheed couldn’t help being moved by the sights around her, and she forgot what others might be thinking when they saw her. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

At about the same time, the eyes on the wall acquired a new expression, and in every one of those staring rounds I saw written, DON’T GO HOME. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

Once, when the boys saw Robin’s little boat, they begged to be allowed to sail it, too. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

When I felt his grip began to relax, and saw his eyelids flutter shut again, I finally released the breath I had been holding. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Deemer saw him coming and closed the gap between them in three long strides. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

What I saw was an upside-down town, small, quiet and peaceable, whose citizens went about with the sweet civility of angels. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

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

She noticed the other rider moving back toward the wagons, and saw that it was, indeed, a woman. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

We saw representative assemblies modeled, to a greater or lesser extent, on those of the ancient world. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

When I saw the four-roomed house, I was surprised by how much smaller and humbler it was than I remembered it being. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I saw everything. The way that officer...I just...” All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Miss Rosa never saw him; this was a picture, an image. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z

"When I first came here and saw the suffering and ruin, it nearly broke my heart. A once-great city flattened, and the people digging in the mud like dogs. I could hardly bear it." A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

I looked around and saw a black man pointing above my head; I glanced up. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

I saw some tents here and there—for the most part, old ones with patches on them, or tents improvised out of sheets. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harry looked down and saw deep green mountains and lakes, coppery in the sunset. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

He tried to focus on us, but I don’t think he saw us. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

Then he saw the giant...or at least Percy guessed that he was a giant. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

A flash of metal caught his eye and he saw his hatchet in the sand where he had thrown it at the porcupine in the dark. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

His physical beauty astonished all who saw him. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

And then again until finally he opened his eyes and saw a hand appear in front of his face. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Aimee saw me flinging myself around the bar and, just by looking at my movements, she could tell I was frustrated. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

I saw in a store once some German posters for retrospective festivals of her work. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Dicey awoke the next morning, she saw filmy shadows, as if the inside of the trailer was swathed in veils. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I was tricked. Yes, I was. I saw the pretty color and believed it was sweet. I know there is no sugar in Japan for cake. But I saw the pretty color.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“Yes, sir. But it aint easy. After I saw you take all morning trying to get General Lee to move to the right.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

But he looked out the windows and saw the foothills above Asheville slowly moving past below them. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Harry moved across to read it and saw that Umbridge had written, “To be punished.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Even though she would not have food for herself and she risked getting killed by the Nazis, she didn’t care, because she saw that Anne needed help and she could not deny a friend. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

But then I saw the tracks all decorated with colorful pennant banners and a motor revved, nearly matching the speed of my heartbeat. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

"I couldn't believe how much when I saw it. You're really something, you know that? Earning all that money selling lemonade." The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

I never saw Mommy “get happy” at Whosoever Baptist, meaning “get the spirit” and lose control—thank God. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harry swam faster and soon saw a large rock emerge out of the muddy water ahead. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

I never saw anyone on the team cry before, but just then I thought Joey might have been. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

She shrugged, as if it could somehow diminish the grief he still saw in her eyes, shining so bright in the firelight. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

But Merry had eyes only for Aragorn, so startling was the change that he saw in him, as if in one night many years had fallen on his head. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

Sometimes she heard footsteps behind her, but she rarely saw where they came from. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ever since she saw a woodcut of a missionary surrounded by jungle natives, Ethel thought it would be spiritually fulfilling to serve the Lord in dark Africa, delivering savages to the light. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Below, the wide plain blazed with torches and Taran saw a great ring of flames. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

Through another door, I saw people in a kitchen. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

And then he saw what he was saying. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

There’s nothing in his expression to indicate he’s recently taken a circular saw to Oscar. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

“It happened. I saw it. You vanished and you reappeared. Facts.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

It was there that he first saw my mother, who coincidentally had come to my father’s mosque to officially take her shahaadah, or declaration of faith. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

What came next happened so fast no one saw how it happened — one second, Piers and Dudley were leaning right up close to the glass, the next, they had leapt back with howls of horror. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

Almost immediately, Lily pushed through the door and scanned the parking lot, stopping when she saw his car. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

As she saw her life-food vanishing, she decided she had better get her share while she could, and went into her house for her knife. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

When they entered, they saw what they thought were stolen goods on the dining room table. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

“Oh! no—none in the least. I never saw Mrs. Weston better in my life—never looking so well. Papa is only speaking his own regret.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

I saw the buildings after that, the sea, the stretch of runway; the plane itself was gone. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

When she saw him lift the horn to play, she was worried. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

They turned a sharp bend in the river, and there, sailing proudly down the stream toward them, they saw a swan of great size. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Emerging from the building, blinking into the noon sun, Hannah saw that Gitl’s eyes were dry but they still held a reserve of some awful unspoken anger. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I crept down the alley until I dimly saw Father’s tall figure bulk out of the mist. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then, one day, Kaz was crossing a bridge over East Stave when he saw a man with florid cheeks and tufty sideburns entering a gin shop. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Guilt chased surprise off his face when he saw me sitting there. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

But he cleared the harpoon line and let it run slowly through his raw hands and, when he could see, he saw the fish was on his back with his silver belly up. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

He said they both cried when they saw me cradled in the doctor’s arms. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

It disappears almost immediately, and I question what I saw: It was definitely a bonobo, but was it Otto? Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

“I know it’s you! I saw you two planning it in the cafeteria!” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

I saw plates with food being taken from our dinner table and the pieces scraped into the trash. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

Anthony came home, saw Louie, and sank into a chair, his face soft with relief. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

Not able to figure out why Sammy didn’t shut her up, I did . . . and from the comer of my eye, I saw Sammy going for his gun. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

I picked up an imaginary fork and began to saw at imaginary food. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Would we become like the orphan child we often saw in the village streets, begging for bread and eating scraps of meat like a wild animal? Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

The Hermit, watching his pool, was able to tell them that Shasta was not killed or even seriously wounded, for he saw him get up and saw how affectionately he was greeted by King Lune. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

He pulled himself up and saw a woman lying in the street beside him. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

As the door slid closed, Kate saw the tower steps through an open doorway across the passage. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

As she drew near, she saw a door in the side of the hill, and from the opening came a rumbling sound and the lowing of cattle. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

She looked right past Sasha’s invisibility cloak and saw a kindred spirit. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

In the dim light she gradually saw a long attic where the dark shapes of cupboards, tables, bookcases, and furniture of all kinds had been put into storage. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Ahead and eastward they saw the windy uplands of the Wold of Rohan that they had already glimpsed many days ago from the Great River. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Every time you saw them, some butler was shoving some tea in front of them, or the wife was pouring it for somebody. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

How sometimes I wished I saw him less. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

“Will the castle look like heaven, such as Saint John saw? Will it have towers sparkling with gold and bright gems?” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

What I saw was almost more than I could stand. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Looking around the barn, we saw that it was most definitely abandoned. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

“I saw one of them again, baby, years later. I didn’t recognize him at first.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

I came home from school, walked into my bedroom, and saw it. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Colonel Cathcart and Colonel Korn both saw him as he ran away. The official report says you stopped a Nazi assassin from killing them.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Yeah, I guess it was fate, because when I opened the pamphlet and saw the picture of the jagged, towering rock sitting alone in the middle of my glacier-flattened state, the plan was revealed. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Finally, he asks, “I saw you with Tyler and all. What’s up with that?” A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

“They found him last night on the path behind the schoolhouse. After I left you, I heard the commotion. I saw them bring his body in.” Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

The meadhall seemed to stretch for miles, out to the edges of time and space, and I saw myself killing them, on and on and on, as if mechanically, without contest. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z

Taran saw armorers’ shops, stables for the steeds of warriors, breweries, weaving rooms. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

It was the craziest baseball swing you ever saw, but there was the ball smoking out to center field. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had seen that for myself; that was when I first saw him. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Longstreet saw him take a deep breath and let it go. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

He saw an old sign on the wall. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Saleem saw the old man throw that clod at me, and he did nothing but laugh. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Of that lean and terrible red ship he saw no sign, but his father's Great Kraken was there, her bow ornamented with a grey iron ram in the shape of its namesake. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Katie went to bed immediately after supper each night and Francie saw so little of her mother that it seemed as if Mama had gone away. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

People seeing you as a Muslim saw you as a human being and they had a different look, different talk, everything. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

There are at least two possibilities: • “Who do you think I saw the other day?” the Dalai Lama said. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Occasionally a cop strolled by and saw to it that there was no cutting ahead. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

When Yoren had dragged her into that alley she'd thought he meant to kill her, but the sour old man had only held her tight, sawing through her mats and tangles with his dagger. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

He faced me and I saw his eyes, the look I had once mistaken for kindness and protection. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

In 1898, two years before publishing Sister Carrie, he wrote to Sara, “I went to Jackson Park and saw what is left of the dear old World’s Fair where I learned to love you.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

The second man lifted his hand and Alex saw that he was holding a gun. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

About an hour later Salvador arrived, dressed in a dark-red corduroy jacket she at once saw was new. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

I saw her making her way up Montego Drive as if she was battling a headwind. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

Finally the door opened and I saw a small, wizened man. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

When they returned to the museum filled with satisfaction and with snacks for their supper, they saw a long line of Sunday people waiting to climb the museum steps. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

This time the current was left on for more than two minutes, during which witnesses heard the grinding of Kemmler’s teeth and saw blood drops from burst capillaries form on his cheeks. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Coming up through our barn lot, I saw my father feeding our stock. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

He saw her face in the light that came suddenly and bright; she was crying. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

At that moment, he saw a wild-eyed man, his face ghostly against his black clothes, hair, and mustache. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

"I never saw you talk so much, Alfred." The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

After class he followed me all the way to the lockers and then to the gym, quiet, until we saw Celia being led from the main office by her father and the school security guard. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

The witch saw her and turned up her tear-stained face, and Serafina bent to kiss it and slid her knife gently into the witch’s heart. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I saw him riding by, holding on with just one hand, something in me snapped. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

He saw he was trapped in deep icy mud. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

“If Miss Lilian recovers,” Mother was saying, “she might be able to tell the police something about Diana and Georgie. Maybe she saw something, heard something, maybe—” She broke off and began to cry. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

We saw bodies of eleven- and thirteen-year-old boys in army shorts piled by the river. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

He bent to pick up a stick, and I saw that there was a very small animal in the center of these boys. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

As he looked down into it he saw the red sifting of the plankton in the dark water and the strange light the sun made now. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sure enough, to his right, he saw a large standing wardrobe. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

He tingled with dread as he saw the chaplain’s face go pale. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

I was about to hurl it at Thalia when I saw something in the woods. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

Cain and the other Augurs saw it all. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

Halfway across she saw a dark head rise above the hill, and a beast with a head as large as the moon rose to its hind feet, massive paws swinging. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Because whenever I saw him, I’d always get something in quick, then rush off before he could say anything back. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I didn’t know how to tell you. I saw the room down there filling with water. I saw the three of us drowning.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

A Scholar, even, and those who saw her said she was very beautiful. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

“She was stuck in Texas. We probably made her feel bad by telling her about our week-long sleepovers and all the movies we saw.” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

We were all crying and stuff, and I didn’t even care if anybody saw it. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

He was proud of them, and he felt a little embarrassed that his guest saw them as nothing but disgusting. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

I saw a woman struggling and failing to hold the tattered shreds of her life together. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

One day I was washing myself at the camp water pump, part of my daily ritual, when I saw two SS officers lure a deer to the fence of their enclosure in the zoo. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

He was waiting on deck with the rest of the crew when he saw Captain Prince striding along the wharf. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tuma had kids back in Africa, and he probably saw them more than my own father saw me. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

He looked like a boy of fifteen, but she saw from his chart that he was her own age, eighteen. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

On 5 September he managed to get hold of a telescope Galileo had sent to the elector of Cologne, and finally he saw for himself. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

When I followed their gaze, I saw a thick cloud of grey smoke rising from the thatch, to become lost in the darker grey of the sky. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

Whatever poor Billy saw through the pipe, he had no choice but to say to himself, “That’s life.” Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Barack and I were now too well-known to be rendered invisible, but if people saw us as alien and trespassing, then maybe our potency could be drained. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

She saw Will reach the spot and move his hands deftly in the air, and the window vanished. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

He reached for the chain-link fence in front of him, intending to get the attention of an officer of some kind he saw near the back door of the station. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Just then he saw a man-of-war bird with his long black wings circling in the sky ahead of him. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was the first time I saw him cry. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

I saw four other people on the sidewalks, cross-armed, shoulders into the wind—they were too bundled up for me to see their faces, but none of them was Joseph-shaped. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z

We crept slowly closer, finally coming around a tall tree, and there we saw Mama sitting in front of a headstone. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

The instant he had flattened it out he saw its significance. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

And then I heard Father coming down the garden and I took my Swiss Army knife out of my pocket and got out the saw blade and held it in case he found us. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Unlike the stylish renderings I saw in the Capitol, this is definitely not a fashion statement. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Probably for the best. A couple hundred years ago, a person was good as dead if folk saw he had a knack. The Tehlins called them demon signs, and burned folk if they had them.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Though, whenever she saw him, she wondered if he had any opinions on Mr. Phillips and his nostalgia for a time when people owned other people. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

Gregor turned and saw her struggling to free herself from the webbing that secured her to Temp’s back. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

She thought she saw him ten minutes later, but it was only a migrating sparrow. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he spoke, I saw that his teeth had all been sharpened to points. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

In the mornings, she opened her eyes and saw these blue-green sheets and that painting of the sea. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

And he was crying the first time I saw him so I was being nice to him. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

She lowered the binoculars and saw that David was smiling. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Mr. Richardson sawed off a bite of chicken. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I once saw her chase him from her stairwell with a pot of boiling water. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

He saw a hawk flying so high that it caught the sun on its breast and shone like a spark. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once, I even saw one of them climb a blue gum pole while upside down, like a spider. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

Antisemitism was everywhere in American life, but at work William saw its ugly face up close. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Right then I spread my wings and saw the glory of them! Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Looking down, Harry saw Hagrid digging energetically in front of his cabin. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Matty looked around for Frolic and saw that he was curled in the corner, asleep. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

They smiled when they saw it was me. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

The following 1,500 years saw the outpouring of Chinese technological inventions, mentioned in Chapter 13, that included paper, the compass, the wheelbarrow, and gunpowder. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

“You saw your father. He is being remolded through labor. We have evidence that he has committed a serious counterrevolutionary crime.” Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

As he did, he saw some mushrooms growing up from a cracked paving tile. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

His eyes were soft and irisless and brown, and suddenly I saw Roskus watching me from behind all his whitefolks’ claptrap of uniforms and politics and Harvard manner, diffident, secret, inarticulate and sad. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

From the window he saw that the day would be windless and burning hot. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

My eyes followed Maxx out the door, and 1 saw Takumi standing in the doorway, fists raised in the air in triumph, before he ran back upstairs to cut the music. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

He saw the naked bodies of men and women in the postures and transports of passionate love. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z

With my eyes still shut, I saw my father appear before me, wearing his green shirt with the bulging chest pocket covering his heart. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

I saw your height and your hair, but I couldn’t see your face clearly enough. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

A few minutes later, as I glanced toward the clock for only the thirty-seventh time, I saw Ben Starling standing outside the classroom door, a hall pass in his hand, dancing a spastic jig. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

I can’t recall those nights, but do remember saying to him, and hearing the querulous keening note in my own voice, “He could have stopped. He saw the guards. He ran right into the guns.” The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

Never saw him crack any real emotion until then. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

When she saw Sacred, she stood up and waved madly. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Suddenly I saw a dragonfly with a large crimson body and transparent wings. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Every day we heard and saw the thousands of humiliations that ordinary Africans confronted every day of their lives. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He saw Blackavar striking at Campion and Campion turning to run. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was there I saw a woman riding sidesaddle astride a great black palfrey whose saddle and harness were trimmed with gleaming silver. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

When I saw her, she had blisters all over her body and all her hair was burned off. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

I was rambling dizzily about one street when I saw a group of boys pacing briskly and excitedly about the entrance to a men’s compound similar to the one in our neighbourhood. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You’re the oddest fellow I ever saw. How many did you have out?” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I saw you were gone, I figured you must’ve decided to try out these sleeping bags and stuff. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

He swung about on his knees and saw the boy, who was also asleep. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

Her jaw was pulled down and I saw her tongue was swollen and she was coughing to try to make it fall out. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

We made a sharp turn, and when I rounded the corner I saw, not far away, a lone man wearing a military uniform. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

I looked up at her, saw the way she was looking at me, and then she got all blurry, too. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

He looked around the hall, saw heads turn quickly, eyes politely averted. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Yarwyck and Marsh were slipping out, he saw, and all their men behind them. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

As outsiders, we both saw our role somewhere in the quadrant of Privileged Caretakers. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

I want to get a better look at the sculpture I saw yesterday. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

Moss saw someone climb up onto the railing on the east side of Broadway, and they were promptly tackled by an officer clad all in black. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

All I saw was the shadow and the earth on fire. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

When he saw them appear, the same as the other time, when they came to put a stop to the war, he could not bear the cynicism of their praise. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

I saw a beetle wearing the face of a child, which I promptly squashed with the wheel of my tricycle. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

She looked down and saw that the boy who had been running was on his hands and knees. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

He saw tents there, and military vehicles, and a dozen or so police officers and soldiers. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

He looked at me as he sculpted, but he saw her. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Then we saw something that finally made me ask June the question, the “Are you my girlfriend?” question. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

But he saw nothing of the great Odysseus, who sat apart, as a thousand times before, and racked his own heart groaning, with eyes wet scanning the bare horizon of the sea. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

And before he can ask for details, I say with a wink, “So, Lucho, I saw that cute gringuita making eyes at you earlier.” The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

As they saw this wonder each looked in terror at the other, and dropping their eyes they prayed silently. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But I spoke the truth, I did, I—” Buttercup saw his hand rise a second time, so she stopped quickly, fell dead silent. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

In front of the house he saw wagons and carts and men loading them with furniture, chests, trunks, boxes— even old portraits. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

They passed a couple of frozen cars but saw no one else for most of the trip. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

When he saw us, he stopped and backed up into the far corner of the trap again. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Turner and the corporals stopped to watch, and everyone nearby saw them too. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

“Now, that’s class,” he said aloud when he saw the one in the bathroom, easily reachable from the toilet. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

They look as tired, hungry, and miserable as any two children I ever saw. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

As he approached, he saw soldiers in the alleyway, on the roof, on the ramps and balconies. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

And if I ever saw his Games televised in reruns, I must've been too young to remember it. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Sure, he’d have to create a convincing lie about how he came by so much money, but when his parents saw all that cash, they wouldn’t question him too hard. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Neither Mr. Flux nor the beast saw the fresh trap, and the creature’s legs tangled, snagged by the line. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

But in spite of that, Kingshaw saw that he would never be able to make him understand fully, that there was an impossible distance between the two of them. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

Remember the Roma you saw begging with their children in the street, and the venom with which they were addressed. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

Well, when I saw Voldemort’s face for the first time, the same thing happened that had happened when the Halloween commercial came on. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

“Well, I saw no point in worrying him, if that’s what you mean,” said Henry, adjusting his glasses and going back to his book. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Her feet were bare and that was when Milton saw them: the red toenails. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

She saw no reason to rush at changing things around. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

His limbs seemed stretched, even more so than when they last saw him, the way a sweater sagged after Grandma pulled it from the washer but before she put it in the dryer. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

We walked in, and I saw right away that the Clutters hadn’t eaten breakfast; there were no dishes, nothing on the stove. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

When they saw Leo, they threw their cards like confetti and broke out in applause. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

He looked at me, and to my surprise, I saw tenderness in his eyes. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

When we got out of her car, I saw that Mr. Castellan had been standing at the edge of his property, watching us through the metalwork on his fence. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

For he saw not what was, nor what will be, but what is. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

She looked into his eyes, and Moss saw them examine his face. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

She shook some more, then he saw her grip the steering wheel even harder. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

“She was just a little kid when I last saw her,” he said, his hands on my shoulders. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

It was the first time I saw a lynching. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I looked to the north and saw the peak of the greystone hill. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Sitting there in the dark I saw some daylight. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

“I saw them all glittering and glowing, and there was a little princess wearing her own crown and riding on a little white, tippy-toed horse.” The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z

“Father has. I saw it in his hand.” The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

The empty green screen stared back at him; he saw himself in its curved glass, a story as still as the others had been antic. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

If he saw sky at all, it was only through the holes in the sides of the crate; everything else was dark and close, smelling of blood and waste. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

They didn’t think of 3/4 as a ratio of three to four as we do today; they saw it as the sum of 1/2 and 1/4. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

He saw her waiting at the door for him; he put on his coat and cap and they walked slowly down the stairs, saying nothing. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

I’m still thinking about the dog I saw. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Tyrion saw a slave being whipped, blow after blow, until his back was nothing but blood and raw meat. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“Colonel, I watched that from above. Colonel, that was the damnedest thing I ever saw.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

She would never look at me again and recognize me, and I would never be able to think of anything other than the look in her eyes when she saw me that morning. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

It was then I saw that the walls and ceilings were covered with images of holy souls. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

As mementos, visitors stole ears of corn from the field and sawed young fruit trees into pieces of wood. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

She thought she saw car headlights come on where the drive disappeared into the trees, and an engine started. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Once I even saw a clerk take a handkerchief from his pocket and use it to pick up her money. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I squinted and thought I saw a golden chariot flying into the blackness. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

When Daario brought them forward, she saw that one of them was a woman, big and blond and all in mail. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

From Lookout Hill behind me, another rocket shot skyward, bleaching the night, and I saw the ship more clearly as the sea began to take it under. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

Sketches of things she saw, or imagined she saw? How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

As Citra’s eyes came into clearer focus, she saw the window behind Scythe Curie. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Kendrick never saw him again, never got his name, but he didn’t care about that. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

He approached the dark maw where he first saw the large spider. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

She ran down the hall to the front room, planning to do a search for The Maltese Falcon on Book Scavenger, but stopped short when she saw Matthew on the family computer. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

But when Jade Dragon saw what her children had done, she cursed herself for her pride. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

The man saw my father holding the paper and gave an inhuman roar and leaped in the opposite direction. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

“Oh brother, you never saw such a bunch of motley angels as we got hovering over this town,” he crowed. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

She would kill me if my brother saw her like that. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

That was the first time she saw Hagar, who was four or five years old then. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Pippin saw then that they had been standing in alcoves on either side of the door, unseen as he and Gandalf entered. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

She saw golden bars; she saw eyes of different colors peering up at her. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Malcolm went outside into the drizzle of the dark evening and saw a warm light glowing in the workshop. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

Their work done, they were driving home in Hendrik’s pickup when they saw a dog slinking along the side of the road. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

I saw the concern on Aunt Goldie’s face, and I watched Mama pat on her, pat on Peach, and exchange a tired look with Daddy. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Before he could conceal it, they saw through the mask the anguish of a mind in doubt, loathing to stay and dreading to leave its refuge. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Through the glass, he saw various well-suited men and women cheering wildly. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nina saw firsthand the undiluted evil of the Nazi killing machine. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

There was a pause, then more words appeared—words I hadn’t known I needed to hear, but once I saw them, I realized I’d been searching my whole life for them. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I looked through the patio doors and saw Erik and Arthur. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He still had all his teeth, Davos saw, though most of them were yellow and one on the top was black and dead. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“Despite the fact that he was in the Pentagon and I was against the war,” she later said, “I really saw his brilliance and his courage and his integrity.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Feeling small and lost in the huge hall amidst all the hurrying people going to and fro, I walked with Tex through the other displays and saw what he meant. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

I saw it by accident, at a film festival. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

When she put it on the table, I saw what she had done. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

He saw ahead of him the heavy labour of rebuilding the windmill from the foundations, and already in imagination he braced himself for the task. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

Hagrid appeared at once, looking very grumpy, but his expression brightened when he saw who it was. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

Claire nodded uncertainly when the woman looked up and saw her. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

In her mind she saw herself handling the tray with elegance and poise, presenting it to a grateful Beiderman, who accepted it with a smile. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

“You idiot,” he said, and saw Thyon’s eyes widen in incredulity. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

He saw windows framed by blue curtains that went from floor to ceiling. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He saw with anger that Dove was sitting at his bench, daring to use his tools. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

But when they saw a black face first, they were also quicker to call a wrench a gun. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

When I was fixing to come home I saw the police. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

As he stood, he saw a car pull up to his house. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

He started to close the briefcase and saw that there was a folding accordion-style section that collapsed back into the lid. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z

I glanced back and saw it was the same poorly dressed man who had so outraged Christophe. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Peering over anxiously into the street, he saw Gebu walking eastward in the direction of the river. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

I saw the sweat in rings under her eyes. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

I got the binoculars and saw that it was narrow and straight; it was smoke from a small fire. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

In the distance, I saw someone—I assumed it was Ema—flashing the light on her cell phone. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

I heard him say her name before I saw her small frame. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

He saw the glittering sea far, far below. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Then they said no more, and they ate in silence; but her eyes were ever upon Aragorn, and the others saw that she was in great torment of mind. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

I saw the old woman who had delivered me from my mother’s womb. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I saw him approach Capitol Oaks and walk past the entrance, shouting Maribel’s name into the cold. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

That’s when she pulled up her pant leg and I saw the black ankle monitor, blinking red in the dark like a buoy. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

They saw Riccio vanish into Ida Spavento's house, but not before he had turned around once more to give them a triumphant smile. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Come in,” she said, and blinked in surprise when she saw him. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

Once, he even saw a guard smile at something Moniek did. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

We were approaching the Cotton Tree at the center of town when we saw a group of protesters run by, holding posters that read stop the killing and the like. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Where Dreiser saw an enticing woman of mystery, Maxwell saw a schoolmarm of drab demeanor. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

But he did not see the gun; instead he saw the safe-suit and began to shout: “It’s mine. You know it’s mine. Take it off!” Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

They saw the tiny figures across the grounds stop. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

But no: while our band of twelve-year-olds sat watching, each of us in camp T-shirt and Indian headband, we saw what Rebecca Urbanus didn’t. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Traveling with the Red Army to the front, Grossman saw the panicked population as people left their homes and tried to escape the German army. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

Once again I saw Colonel Julyan give him that swift, curious glance. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

“All these potions came from my chemistry set at home. My mom saw it. It’s safe,” I said, trying my best to convince Mr. Terupt. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

I saw him look a question at Mama and saw Mama shake her head. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

One day she was on the lumber road back of the house when she saw something new and different that even Mr. Chris hadn’t mentioned. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

He almost succeeded, but at the very end he rested his weight on his legs and his knees buckled in a rubbery way just like a comedian I once saw trying to act drunk. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

I had no idea which way I was running, but I knew I had to continue until I saw a house that was safe. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Whatever the cause of their estrangement, the two rarely saw each other. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

“Hold it! Hold it! Don’t get excited,” Malcolm X said crisply, “Let’s cool it, brothers—” With his own attention distracted, it is possible that he never saw the gunmen. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he saw what she had seen, he went still. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Marly saw them trotting along the tops as if they thought the fences were their own special little highways. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

Instead of a dust-cloud well out in the desert he now saw a black, moving mass, rather like ants, on the far bank of the Winding Arrow. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

She could feel the awed admiration of the audience as they saw the robe displayed for the first time in a year, and she felt pride in the work she had done. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He was going to saw me in half.” Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

I closed mine against the sorrow and relief and love I saw there. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

He'd learned to wait until he saw the truck, before drinking the last drop. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

I knew that the second Mom saw us together, she’d know what had happened. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

I saw someone heading down the stairs into the Canal Street station. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

But she laughs as she tells me that last night on the TV news she saw a manager from the hotel where she used to work. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Absolutely did. She even mentioned the last time she saw you, how you were so nice and handsome. I swear it.” Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

The boy reached through to the Soul of the World, and saw that it was a part of the Soul of God. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

And they also saw strewn about the heads of sundry birds, The heads of precious birds strung together, And some birds’ feet and bones. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

On one of the days I was avoiding Jupe, I saw her talking to a short-haired girl in the hallway and didn’t think anything of it because Jupe is always talking to someone. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

He was clowning around and when we played the tape back I saw that it was too dark and I was jerking the camera around. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

If he saw even a single soul prowling the shore, he would light out. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

I grinned when I saw that the driver was a colored man. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Engrossed in conversation, they never saw the man lurking on the other side of the street in front of the hotel. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

“Not really, man, we all have to go through it. Besides, I saw when my older brother went through it and how much respect he got. It will be fine.” The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

Monique smiled sweetly when she saw Jordan, totally unaware of his raging anger. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she saw all of the colored people standing up in the back of the courtroom. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

“Got a man in it can play a tune on a saw. Play it like a banjo.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was mulling over how to best answer that question when I saw Chuck Parson walking toward us. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

The lieutenant was surprised and delighted when he saw them, but he quickly hid his emotions. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

I see the big windows ahead and remember Javier yelling “Whoa!” and slamming his hands on the glass the first time he saw it. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Through the forsythia and pumpkin vine, Sierra saw a middle-aged man stomping through the party with an even gait. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

There was one other thing, something that all of them saw but no one believed until they compared notes after school that day: up until the punt, the kid had done everything with one hand. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I was out there; I saw what this guy did—he stayed strong while I turned into a panty- wearin’ chicken. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

You never could tell how much he saw with those milky eyes of his. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

As soon as I saw Liz that next Tuesday, all my words about my sister just came tumbling out. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

She wondered if the diverse butterflies she saw in the yard were among the species Grandpa Sorenson had imported. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

"It's down here," Brother Jack said, making for the end of the large room where I saw a row of smaller ones, only one of which was lighted. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then one morning, as he unlocked the front door for business, he saw the Knot. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the blinding dust had settled a bit, the boy trembled at what he saw. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I blurted out, “Listen, Luis. We only have a couple of minutes, and I have to tell you something. I saw you at Lake Windsor High School. I saw what you did.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

And as I turned with tears in my eyes and the spittle hanging from my mouth I saw my father grimace before he threw back his share all at once. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Henry hadn’t had much luck with Estella at first, but once she saw how he could dance, she couldn’t keep away. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Because that was what he saw, and this was his mind. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

“None of that!” said Digory in a voice even nastier than he meant it to be; for he saw Polly’s hand moving to her pocket to get hold of her yellow ring. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z

When Ty and Johnny saw me spending time with Annie, they must have figured I didn’t want to spend time with them anymore. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Bigger saw, after Britten had opened the door, four cars standing in the snow with headlights glowing. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

I saw the rabbi was still sitting on the bench, reading. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

So it was on a Saturday afternoon, in the thin light of spring, he staggered home reeling drunk and saw his daughter in the kitchen. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, I bet….And where was the third ghost you saw?” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

She watched every step he took down the river path, and saw quite clearly how he stepped onto the bird’s back and sat cross-legged as it turned to glide away. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

She saw a flash of color upstream, near a boulder. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

But they saw none and soon grew bolder, crossing open spaces and even stopping to nibble at dandelions in the patches of weeds and rough grass. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Armistead said slowly, “Last time I saw old Win, we played that, ’round the piano.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

When she waved us in, we saw that her hands were big and bony with huge knuckles. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

Almost immediately, the Captain saw something in the skinny, hungry lad from Gary—some spark of raw intelligence, perhaps—and took him as a protégé. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Helene looked out of the window halfway expecting to see a comfort station in the distance; instead she saw gray- green trees leaning over tangled grass. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

I tried to think what Diego would say if he saw me like this. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

I followed the rest of the children into the streets and saw that white and black people were laughing and singing and shouting. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Suddenly Sam saw Gollum’s long hands draw upwards to his mouth; his white fangs gleamed, and then snapped as they bit. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

Such things, he saw, could not happen today. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

“I swore I thought I saw some Congs dragging a guy through the bushes,” Monaco said. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

When we reached Saint Louis, we saw that there was some freedom for our people. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

A really gross one with a monster and a chain saw. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Wilbur’s heart almost stopped when he saw what was going on. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

I saw his hands unclench, relax, and—torn between tears and a bellow of scorn—I crept back to my cave. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z

We were standing in our front yard on the lawn one evening and we saw him coming with little fat steps. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

The door to the hall was ajar, and since the door to the apartment was also open, one saw out into the landing of the apartment and the start of the staircase going down. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z

I saw my seat—the only empty one in the room. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

She saw him give their parents a quick thumbs-up, and then he checked his pedometer. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

I saw myself once again sweeping a courtyard and carrying heavy jugs of water. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

At the corner he saw the newsstand from which he had stolen the paper; the man who had shouted at him was standing by it. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

But I saw another man in formal tails go by. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was led out of the room, where he saw Todd. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

And Will saw a patch of golden light at the cave mouth that had a face and eyes and was watching them. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

“There is no reason for him to think that you live. He saw your body white from the water’s chill, and he witnessed your burial.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

His eyes were red but he held his mouth firm and he even smiled a little welcome when he saw Doc. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

When dawn broke, Jan looked up into a cloudless sky and saw a speck moving through the blue. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

He leaped, felt himself fall, and saw no more. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

“I cannot describe the countless tragic things I saw,” he said. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I think we saw a pretty good demonstration of his capabilities.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

When Shin saw his grade leader approaching with a shovel, he initially expected some help. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

He saw a shy but shamefaced curiosity in her, and several times she’d seemed about to speak, and then think better of it. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Walking through our fields I saw my father was right about it being slick and dark. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’d gone inside quietly, had stopped in the kitchen doorway when I saw her. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Then I saw him reborn, with a stone in place of his heart. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

He screamed when he saw Hank and Chuck and ran off yelling something about metal angels from Mars. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

Jeannine saw my dilemma, picked up the plate, and passed it in the opposite direction to her mother. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He heard his shoulder pop and saw a flash of white as pain shot through his head like lightning. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

Borelli still saw a role for God in setting up the system in the first place—as the designer of the machine, if you like. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

When she saw our faces, her own became as pale as death: for a second or two her eyes were closed as if she were in secret prayer; and then she said cheerfully:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

Where, desperate as he was, he took to stealing from others, one of them a young priest who saw something to salvage and took him to a Catholic orphanage. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

He saw the chairs, the pictures, the red roses on the carpet, and new sharp things—almost people things but friendly things. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

In that instant, I saw that life might hold more for me than being a champion stick- fighter. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I ordered brat- wurst and sauerkraut and distinctly saw the cook unwrap a sausage from a cellophane slip cover and drop it in boiling water. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

When people saw him in his uniform, he was just one more Jaguar. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

When I saw my mom and sister in the hotel lobby, I was so happy to see them, I breathed a sigh of relief. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

The scene was so comic the people walked into die road to make sure they saw it all. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Way I saw it, Mr. Paine was saying all people were the same, that no one deserved a crown or was born to be higher than another. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

I started firing through the window when I saw the grenade come out. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had been going for ten minutes when he saw Mace’s head on the grass by a pile of dirt. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

He still saw his mom once in a while, but he didn’t like seeing her anymore. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z