| 单词 | scarf |
| 例句 | Over the scarf, a big hat tilted down, the kind Pa wore with a suit. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The woman behind the counter has her hair wrapped in a red-flowered scarf. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I shiver, tug my scarf up higher over my mouth, and wipe a few snowflakes from my lashes. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Momma moved the scarf away and put one hand on Byron’s chin and the other one on his forehead. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Some, like my mother, simply draped scarves over their faces; this is called niqab. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He stuffed hat and scarf in his pockets and was sneaking out the door when his mother screeched: “Halt!” Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z I fixed the scrunchie in my hair and readjusted my scarf. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z I bowed my head and twisted my fingers in my red scarf. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I zoned out completely; hid earbuds under my scarf and listened to music while the world droned on. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Automatically, I raise my scarf to cover my head and face. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I smiled, a litde dreamy, and was about to rub the scarf against my cheek when Annabeth ripped it out of my hand and stuffed it in her pocket. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Ashton slowly started unwrapping the scarf from around his neck. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z A scarf is wrapped tightly around her neck, a pair of gloves on her small hands, her backpack slung over her shoulder. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z We were proud of our precious red scarves, which, like the national flag, were dyed red with the blood of our revolutionary martyrs. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He nodded at Tayo but didn’t say anything; Tayo didn’t understand what he was waiting for until he saw old Grandma wearing her coat and wool scarf, waiting while Auntie put on her coat. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z She sits across from me and spreads her red-and-white scarf on the ground. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Her head scarf completely covered her head and neck, all the way down to her shoulders. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z Saying nothing, Ma quietly wipes her eyes with her red scarf. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Otherwise, they looked like babushka nesting dolls with red and yellow scarves around sad faces. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z He was still holding the end of her scarf, rubbing the silk idly between his thumb and fingers. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z The blind girl’s blue scarf suddenly appeared on the surface of the water. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Sabeen swishes off her scarf, and waves and waves of black hair cascade down. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z My hat, scarf, and gloves are all sitting in my closet. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Around its brow was bound a brightly-colored scarf. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The sounds are miffled, as if a big scarf is wrapped around the village. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z The corn swayed in the wind, like dancers with scarves. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The blade sliding through his unbuttoned black coat easily, hitting his heart as though it had always been its intended target, the silver handle jutting out just beneath his crimson scarf. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Food tastes better when you’re eating with other people, much better than scarfing down leftovers alone in the kitchen. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Both Brandon and Tori had warned her not to eat two chili-cheese dogs, but the smell overrode her common sense, and she ended up scarfing them down. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Ma packs my one pair of clothes, wraps my food bowl in a scarf, and ties it diagonally around my back. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He covered his face with his scarf so nobody could see him, and then his mom had to climb up the ramp to get him, too. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z A beautiful, dark-haired woman stands beside the bed, her light brown hands knitting a scarf. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z She wears looped scarves and the room smells like vanilla. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z And yes, they did have more clothes for him!—a big puffy jacket, a hat, a scarf, gloves. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything in the courtyard shudders for a moment, scarves fluttering despite the lack of any breeze, the fabric of the tents quivering. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She is weathered and lined, her nose red either from cold or vodka, gray hair frizzling from underneath her scarf. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z As naturally as she could, Seven grazed the top of the chair where Mr. Dimblewit’s ascot was and balled the scarf into her fist before stuffing it into the pocket of her robe. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z The next afternoon we scarfed down our lunch in record time. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Aimee picked a scarf from the ones hanging on the inside of her mother’s closet door. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z The lion shook the unicorn in its jaws, like a cat worrying a woolen scarf, and darted a look of pure puzzlement at Tristran. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z And then she returns the scarf to Terese, draping it on her neck, and says, “Molto better, si! Molto better.” The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z I counted out three hundred and fifty sheets of corrasable bond from my mother's stock in the hall closet, secreted away under a pile of old felt hats and clothes brushes and woolen scarves. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z A cop reached forward, grabbed ahold of her head scarf, and tried to pull it. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z They grit their teeth and wince when the monsters throw them against the mountain, but they always, always get back up, retie their red scarves and laugh. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Everything they owned was still in the hut: the small pile of black clothes in the corner of the room, the red checked scarves, and their wooden food bowls. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Can I put his hat on? Please? Please? Can I give him my red scarf? Sydney will love my red scarf!” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Babulya was knitting a lumpy scarf near the oven, and Dyedka was grumping his way through Papa’s old history book at the table, thumping his wooden legs impatiently on the floor. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z She put on her coat, tied her scarf around her head, and hurried out the door. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z A branch, a twisted scarf, I don’t know. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z “I might have found my red scarf then.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z A trench coat is belted around his waist, a scarf knitted by Ashima wrapped at his throat, a tweed cap on his head. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Two years ago, Annabeth had ripped this scarf out of my hands and said something like, Oh, no. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “But I am who I am. I’m not about to apologize for it. I wear bright scarves even though I know some people make fun of them.” A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z I’m going to keep her gray silk scarf. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z I turn and look at her: a well-cut silver-gray suit, pearls, a suave scarf, expensive suede shoes. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z As ever, the curtains were all closed; the circular room was bathed in a dim reddish light cast by the many lamps, which were all draped with scarves and shawls. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I grab my favorite scarf while Mustafa spreads out colorful prayer rugs over the carpet. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Neville looked startled, but said, “Well...always the same hat. A tall one with a stuffed vulture on top. And a long dress...green, normally...and sometimes a fox-fur scarf.” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z One of them offered him a couple of warm tortillas, which he scarfed down in a few snapping bites. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I strip off my scarf and hoodie down to my favorite tank top, go into the kitchen, and start a pot of water to boil. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I settle into my chair to listen, smooth out the kameez I’m wearing, and fix the scarf on my head. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z “I hate that scarf,” I said through gritted teeth. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z She wears a striped cotton tunic and long skirts, a bundle tied across her back with a long scarf. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z The men helped him; the women made the fur into thread and then into mittens and beautiful sweaters and scarves. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I slide my earmuffs off, let them hang around my neck like a scarf, and I listen to this tree, to me. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z “Maybe my lucky yellow scarf will keep them away,” Sairy said. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Takes the scarf from my hands and wraps it around my neck. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z She was still a girl, a slight lovely girl who lay in bed and ate chocolates, a girl whose hair smelled like hyacinth and whose scarves fluttered jauntily in the breeze. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I watch as Auntie Seema flings a multicolored scarf around her neck and lets it drape down her back. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Her nose brushed my cheek, and the wool from her scarf tickled my chin. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z I wanted to pull the thread, unravel the scarf of my silence and start again from the beginning, but instead I said, “I.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z She has taken off her hat, her red hair falling in waves around her shoulders, and she has replaced her white jacket with a heavy black coat and a knit scarf in a vibrant violet. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “That funeral wasn’t about celebrating Kerry’s life,” Mom growled, yanking at her scarf. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’s our age. Blond. His left foot is propped on a wooden box. Blue scarf.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Then her mother lifted up the long, lovely scarf and gently folded it around and around, enveloping her daughter in tradition and love. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z A college-aged guy in an Ask Me About My Trust Fund T-shirt took a seat and offered the girls a box of cookies, which they scarfed down two at a time. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z I scarfed my piece of bread and washed it down with that delicious, meaty soup, but an hour later I learned that even in kindness, the Nazis were cruel. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z "Lannister," he said, yanking loose the scarf to uncover his mouth. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z They all looked alike, in ill-fitting blouses, threadbare wrappers, and scarves tied around their heads. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Though it had been sticky-hot back at the carnival, many of them were bundled in coats and scarves. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z I looked up to discover a woman with a scarf around her head. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Tall, dark brown woman in man’s pants whose face was half hidden by a scarf, hat, and big dark shades. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z She had a scarf wrapped around her neck and a knit cap pulled over her curly black hair. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z A visitor sees twisting streets, tidy clapboard houses with colored roofs, shops for tourists and locals, and people dressed in boots, parkas, scarves, and woolen hats pulled over their ears. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z She winds the scarf around my head and secures it with pins. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z I ought to have some dangly earrings, some bangles, a silver bow tie on a little chain, an outsized Isadora Duncan strangle-yourself-by-mistake scarf, a rhinestone brooch of the thirties, in sly bad taste. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z When she was with Savanna, she wore the scarf. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z But, to make them stand out, I’d have to switch up my scarf style. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Mrs. Diamant used her scarf to bind the stranger’s wound, and I wanted to be sick, but I wasn’t. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Mom kicked off her shoes and removed the scarf from her shoulders. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z “Would you rather have a really, really long silk scarf?” Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z A lovely sloop stood away from us, her genoa set like a curving scarf, and all the coastal craft trudged up the Sound or wallowed heavily toward New York. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z She wore a blue scarf on her head and she tugged at it as she came toward me. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z As I lie here, bundled in my winter coat and scarf, I can smell Dad’s wafting pot smoke, and I find three planes all flying in a row in the dusky sky. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Being forced to wear a head scarf would only accentuate my bad skin. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z I could see kids coming from every direction, all bundled up in hats and scarves. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z The boy now wore swim goggles along with his scarf. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “No man ever wore a scarf as warm as his daughter’s arm around his neck,” said Patrick in his thick Irish brogue. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Her mom scooped her into her arms, scarf and all, and hugged her, way too tightly, but Aimee remembered it as one of the happiest afternoons. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z I tried to clean my scarf the same way, but it wasn’t as effective. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z She identified Howard’s overcoat and his scarf pin, and a crochet needle that belonged to Alice. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Something she very probably hadn’t done in five or six years—when, for example, halfway home on the Lexington Avenue bus, she discovered she had left her scarf back at the movies. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z The bathroom door slid open, and Bitter walked in, tying a scarf around her head. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z She is becoming even more indifferent to fashion, and strides around in improvised getups, a ski jacket, an old scarf, mitts that don’t match. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z And then I draped the large embroidered red scarf over my face and covered these thoughts up. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z A silky scarf is tied around her head and for the first time, I get a good look at her face without all the makeup. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z No stranger to snobbery, he even wore a silk scarf tied around his head to keep off the sun. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The boy now wore swim goggles along with his scarf. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z She wore a scarf over her head so she looked like a pioneer kid—like the ghost of Little House on the Prairie or something. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z With no uniforms, they would dress formally in their finest and most feminine clothes, wearing makeup, hats, scarves, and jewelry. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z She colored strips of parachute silk to use as scarves, and she carried a picture of roses on her Yak’s instrument panel. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Rani points at a bright pink scarf that flutters like a butterfly as the man hangs it up. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z The slowly fading silk scarf he always wore about his neck would give rise to many questions. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z We watched her fold her scarf and place it on her head. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t eat mine; I stacked it on top of the scarf and the figurines in a pile next to my backpack, with the excuse that I’d eat it later. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z The long scarf I’m wearing with it is a cheerful red with a blue border. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Coraline put on her blue coat with a hood, her red scarf, and her yellow Wellington boots. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z The velvet armchair slides forward from a corner packed with trunks and scarves while the tailcoat floats up from it like a shadow, obediently hanging itself in a wardrobe. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The double basses and timpani are rolled in, and helping to wheel in a harp is a woman with a turquoise scarf over blond hair, wearing sunglasses and deep red lipstick. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z We put sweaters and hats and scarves and three pairs of socks on and still were cold. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He wound the scarf around his fingers until her hand was hanging in the space between them. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z His eyes move down to the open drawer and silk scarves spilling over its sides. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z She stroked her silk scarf, and every once in a while she looked like she was going to speak and finally put me out of my misery. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z She teases a part of her scarf that’s hanging on her shoulders and lifts it across her face so only her eyes show. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z To filter the smell, I pull the scarf tightly over my nose and mouth. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I fuss with my hair, removing the silk scarf and trying to pull the mess of frizzy curls up into a Belle-bun. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z After a few minutes, he takes the scarf from around his neck, wraps it around my eyes, and blinds me. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z About my cap I tied the red sateen pirate’s scarf. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I follow Zohra’s lead and cover my hair with the scarf hanging around my neck. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z It’s warmer today, and I’m too hot in my scarf and gloves, so I leave them in the car before we climb up the hill. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “Some of the students who come in the Trout wear college scarves. If we knew what the Magdalen one was like...” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Despite Sasuke’s protests, Hideo forces him to stand still while he wraps the blue scarf around his brother’s neck and tugs his collar up higher. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “As you wish,” he said, and took a silk scarf from the drawer; but before he could tie it around her mouth, she shook her head. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Ishmael sat reading his father’s words in the cedar tree; he was rereading them when Hatsue, in her coat and scarf, ducked in and sat down on the moss beside him. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I thought she meant the laundry until she tied a scarf around her hair. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I scarf it down in a few bites. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z The mummy sits down, losing the scarf, mittens, and hat. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Mama hastily unties and reties her scarf—and this time, she knots it twice and tight at the back of her head. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I scarfed the food-diaper down on the walk to my building and wiped my face as I rode the elevator up to the sixth floor. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Frankie tossed aside his scarf while he hung up his coat. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z Dad in a black peacoat and bright red scarf, guiding me down the halls of the Museum of Modern Art. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The French are the people who slap one another with gloves and wear scarves to cover their engorged hickies. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z For the payment of the coal, she left a note together with some money under the dresser scarf. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I scowled at the scarf and slipped the zine into Mom’s bag before throwing my arms around Dad. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Grandma draped a red scarf over the crossbow, apparently to conceal it. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z She isn’t wearing gloves, or a scarf on her head. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The way her skirts and scarf billowed around her as she sank onto the threadbare carpet was utterly splendid, and Ophie had to swallow a sigh. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Also, a skirt, and a colorful scarf tied over her shirt. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “Yeah, I guess so. Sometimes I wear a scarf now for special occasions.” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z With Geak on her hip, Ma walks over to me and wraps my scarf around my head to protect me from the sun. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z After class, people do their hair thing in front of the mirrors while I tuck it all in with one sweep of a scarf and a strategically placed safety pin. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z She was quite elegant in her hat and scarf. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z After she left the dress department, Mrs. Trepid wandered around the store, touching purses and scarves and slips. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Moonie scarfs up the apple pieces Shayleen brought in on her feet. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Mr. Powell nods and plays with the edge of his scarf. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z She didn’t wear a scarf over her face. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z That says, Underneath this Burberry coat and silk scarf I am ferocious. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z She swirls her arms like scarves, milking the moment. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z But that was O.K. because I had on three coats, two sweaters, a T-shirt, three pairs of pants and four socks along with a scarf, a hat and a hood. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Halfway there he thinks perhaps he should have worn his scarf, but the day is bound to get warmer as it goes along. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I scarfed my food, anxious to get started. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z A long green scarf was wound around her neck. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I only knew that someone had taken a photo of me without my scarf on—without my consent—and was now passing it around. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I thought back to those mornings in 2009, when school first reopened and I had to walk to school with my books hidden under my scarf. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Lourdes relishes winter most of all—the cold scraping sounds on sidewalks and windshields, the ritual of scarves and gloves, hats and zip-in coat linings. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z She’s wearing a scarf on her head, but there’s some hair showing in the front, like Thayee wears hers when she goes out, and she has bangles on her wrist like me. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z I would basically just do a few laps around the room, scarfing my pasta Bolognese, which I found out was not pasta and baloney, but was actually just regular spaghetti. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z “Jesus—I’d hate to see somebody sick,” said Weary, through five layers of humid scarf from home. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He filled the seams between the new planks with wool yarn unraveled from a scarf and then caulked them with Marston’s oil paints. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Sometimes I was looking at my hands knitting your scarf. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z He nods, half tempted to say yes, to feel her scarf against his skin. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z With the red-and-white checked scarf covering her thinning oily black hair that peeks out beneath it, she looks more like ten years old than fourteen. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The book left open on my bed, the disheveled kantha quilt, the long black cotton scarf with red roses embroidered on it, my phone plugged into the nightstand. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z As if the scarf was something worn under duress, only in the company of Zeitoun, a disguise she could shed when he was not around. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The table was covered with a scarf of purple and gold—the school colors. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I pull my red scarf closer as the cold air bites at my face and neck, looking down to see if his wallet is still wedged in the doorjamb before storming over to him. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I tug my scarf down and let out a sigh of relief. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Francesca turned to me, her hands around a thermos, a plaid scarf around her neck. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I imagined she had on sweats and a T-shirt, and had her hair wrapped in a silk scarf, like my mother used to do before she went to bed. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He repeated his words verbatim, indicating with hand gestures that we would have to remove our scarves. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I hang the scarf, pull up a kitchen chair, and sit on it. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I pay the bill, overtip, gather up my packages, an Italian scarf for each of my daughters, a fountain pen for Ben. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I bit at the peel on the first banana and managed to get it off, and I scarfed down the banana in a few big hungry bites. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He gives Nana a silk scarf and a bag of her favorite licorice from the base commissary—it’s German. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z She tried to pull away, but she didn’t get far, because Lina had a firm grip on her scarf. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I took both my coats and my scarf from the hooks next to the front door and I put them all on because it would be cold outside at night. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z It w as a magazine, a women’s magazine it looked like from the picture, a model on glossy paper, hair blown, neck scarfed, mouth lipsticked; the fall fashions. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z I loop a green silk scarf around my neck and lift my bag onto my shoulder. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Jessie said as she grabbed a ragged scarf and wrapped it around her neck. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z On the cover, the woman with longing eyes and red hair scarf stares back at me. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Sure, it's not the most flattering image, and I wish I'd never gone through a dark-lip-liner phase, but there's absolutely no reason to be embarrassed for sporting a head scarf. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z The snake lady released the scarf and it fluttered down toward the Generals hand. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z One time, not long after we moved in, Amy and I were sitting in the grass in her backyard and she asked me, “Ibtihaj, how come your mom always wears a scarf on her head?” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Harry hesitated for a moment, then pulled his scarf from around his face and, ignoring Ron’s gasp, carefully covered the necklace in it and picked it up. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z No one spoke—hats were pulled low and scarves were pulled high. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Kaede felt it like a silken scarf sliding quickly around her neck. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Whenever she lived with us in America, she would scramble to put on her head scarf if a male relative entered the house. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Your scarf is not present in one mirror and then it returns in the next. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The Vanderbeeker kids were bundled up in their heaviest winter coats, weighed down with scarves, hats, earmuffs, and multiple pairs of socks. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z They scurry all over the scarf, trying to escape but are met with our thumbnails crushing them to bits. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The ladies’ eyes studied the sign, the earring, die scarf, the cutlass, and pleaded for him to move along. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I once bought her a scarf with giraffes on it for her birthday. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z She wears a scarf on her head and some brown-and-red gauzy harem pants. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Miig squinted his eyes and tilted his head back so that his scruffy chin popped out of the scarf. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z For the heads, she stuffs her red checkered scarf with straw. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The scarf and goggles from before were gone, but he still wore the reindeer antlers. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Sometimes I think these scarves aren’t sent to the Angels at all, but unraveled and turned back into balls of yarn, to be knitted again in their turn. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Or knitting scarves, for the Angels at the front lines. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z One or two of the rejects manage to scarf a fistful of food before flying headfirst out of the cookhouse. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z A dishrag was wrapped around his neck like a scarf. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Having a little fun with scarves, were you?” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z He unfolded a pair of zippicamiknicks, blushed, put them hastily away again; but kissed a perfumed acetate handkerchief and wound a scarf round his neck. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Erika was pregnant again, I had noticed, with a big scarf wrapped around her neck. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z She blindfolded Miss Forcible’s button eyes with a black scarf, and put the knife into her hands. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z He hadn't told anyone at work, and he had a scarf around his neck to cover the bandage. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z I remember looking up and seeing one lady with a purple scarf, laughing so hard she had to hold on to the guy standing next to her. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z “Can I borrow some of your scarf pins, Mom? I can’t use my magnet ones on this scarf. Too thick.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z I rush to the kitchen, scarf down a granola bar, tuck my hair into the Pagoda Pizza hat to hide how one side is plastered down with drool, and run out the door. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z But then I see her scarf on the bed, her hat next to it. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The scarf had no purpose hanging there other than adding a touch of flair. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She learned, from women who posted long instructions, to avoid shampoos with silicones, to use a leave-in conditioner on wet hair, to sleep in a satin scarf. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The red sateen scarf rode up and down. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She brushes off the dirt and rearranges her scarf. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z My mother knit scarves for the neighborhood kids. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Her wispy blond hair peeked from beneath her scarf. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z We were all sweating, but Ashton kept the scarf he’d been wearing all day wrapped around his neck. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z I pass an older woman with her hair wrapped in a scarf. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She took a wool scarf and spread it on the ground so the egg could fall into it, and then she squatted down and began to push. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z All are wearing beautiful black shirts and pants, not the faded, gray-black I have on, but shiny and new, with bright red scarves around their waists. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I picked out a blue-and- white dress and tied a blue scarf around my head. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z She takes off her thick, long scarf and wraps it around my shoulders—a gesture that only my mother has ever done for me. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The shore, muffled in thick scarves of drifting mist, looked scarcely different from the miles of unbroken forest that they had seen for the past week. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z He was leaning with one elbow against the door frame, his red scarf slung into great careless loops around his neck. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z There were wedding rings, baby bracelets, radios, televisions, necklaces, engraved watches, old- fashioned spoons and knives, scarves, pins, coins, and other junk that was left behind for Doiia Ramonita to resell. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Our brown skins glow against our sweaters, pants, and head scarves. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I tipped my veiled head forward and I could see her hands unfolding a red silk scarf and holding up a red candle for everyone to see. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t sing it so fast,” I tell him, tying a scarf around his neck. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z Racks of yellow head scarves; strings of Egyptian beads. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He set the box on the table and took the scarf off, and he and his father both bent over to look inside. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He drew back the scarf to check his captive one more time. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She shook her head and shrugged at the same time, the scarf crumpled tight in her hand. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I padded to the top of the stairs to listen, my fingers playing with the tassels of the scarf around my neck. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z My dad told me then, that day, that maybe I should stop wearing my scarf. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Abay sat next to him, shrouded in a gauzy white scarf, as if hiding from the camera. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z She was rather handsome, with dark skin, a proud look and a long straight nose, and a floral scarf was tied across her silver hair. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Jack’s beautiful mother was not welcomed by the women in the village, who wore shapeless dresses and hid their hair under scarves. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Mother pulled the silk scarf from her neck and handed it to the man from the bank. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z A red cotton scarf over her stringy yellow hair, the same texture and shade as her daughters’, is always tied at the back of her neck. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Or she stays in the sitting room, knitting away at her endless Angel scarves, turning out more and more yards of intricate and useless wool people: her form of procreation, it must be. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Wearing a dhoti and a saffron-colored scarf draped around his shoulders, the high-caste Hindu priest had accompanied us to the crematorium. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z We kept the scarves he’d brought us back from China when we were two years old, silks with a graceful pattern of cranes. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I found a wool scarf for Grandma for just ten cents, and socks for Conrad for three pennies. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z You stand in the fading light, the scarf around your neck pulled up against the chilly evening breeze, waiting to see for yourself exactly what kind of circus only opens once the sun sets. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She took off her hat, mittens, scarf, and green jacket and put them in her backpack, then took out her compass, because it seemed like the thing to do. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Since it’s quite cold downstairs, we put on pants and head scarves. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z She either wore lots of jewelry—always her shiny silver necklace with cross and oval pendant—or silky scarves with colorful prints. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z A scarf wrapped around her head adds to her majesty—an African queen, and we’re blessed to be in her presence. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z There are fewer patrons wandering the circus at this hour, and as they walk Bailey notices that many of them are wearing red scarves. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Sometimes she carried him in a scarf tied diagonally across one shoulder and her back, his lifeless feet dangling in the air. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Esther looked longingly at the blue scarf, and hummed quietly to herself. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Hers were the actions of someone who wears hats, scarves, and shades to keep from being recognized. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Rumors circulate through the Paris museum, moving fast, as quick and brightly colored as scarves. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I took the phone out of the scarf that Grandma was never able to finish, plugged it in, and played those first five messages for him. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Sairy untied her yellow scarf and jammed it in her pocket. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z She draped silk scarves and wax paper over the lens; she tried shooting in fog, in heavy rain, in the smoke-filled lounge of the bowling alley. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The background depicts villagers throwing stones at her as she runs away while trying to cover her head with a traditional Khmer scarf called a “kroma.” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He continues to play with the scarf, even smiles at it. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z One wore a stud in her lip, another was a self-styled Paris intellectual—beret, scarf tossed around the neck, volume of poetry. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The shield was propped on one seat, and next to it was a lady’s silk scarf. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Instead of a hat, she wore a head scarf to conceal her irresistible ears. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I continued folding a yellow and blue scarf. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z We had dinner together that night, consuming three bottles of wine, and then Farmer and I trudged back to our hotel in the biting cold, his red scarf covering his nose, his glasses fogging up. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z He loosened his scarf and pulled off his mittens, which he stuffed into his coat pocket. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Her coat, her scarf, and her sweater were all scattered around her on the floor, which was wet from the snow she had brought inside with her. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Keav wraps the end of my scarf tightly over my nose and mouth to keep the dust out, and she tells me not to look over the side of the truck. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Older couples in long coats, billowing scarves, and blazers. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “We are Young Pioneers, successors to Communism. Our red scarves flutter on our chests,” we sang over and over, trying to get the timing right. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I tied scarves into slings and put a baby on each side of my shoulder. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood now in the doorway to his study, wearing the woolen sweater, the scarf, and the round, black skullcap. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He had a bad cold and was wearing a woolen sweater and a scarf around his throat. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He was dressed stylishly in a gold jacket, tight jeans, a scarf, and lace-up boots. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z She wears gold earrings and a scarf with spangles on it. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I remember her appearance at the moment—it was very graceful and very striking: she wore a morning robe of sky-blue crape; a gauzy azure scarf was twisted in her hair. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The women did not tie their scarves properly around their heads, to cover as much hair as possible. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z The scarf and goggles from before were gone, but he still wore the reindeer antlers. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z My grandmother never got harassed when she walked around our neighborhood in her head scarf during the mid-nineties. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z She looked familiar some way, a solid sort of woman, with a very settled-looking hat and her neck all wrapped in a big woolly scarf. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know,” Clara whispered, running her fingers absently through the scarf. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z She had on a plaid shirt, a man's shirt, with half a dozen weird necklaces hanging around her neck and scarves wrapped around her wrists. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Miig's hair was tucked up into a grey woolen toque, and with the wide grey scarf wrapped around his neck several times so that his entire mouth was obscured, he looked much older. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z My hair is a total mess, so I wrap one of Mom’s scarves around it. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z They saw my silk scarf, my Zegna pants, my gleaming shoes. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I splash my face with water, then dry it on my scarf. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Her scarf, a riot of colors, was a tropical bird slowly flapping toward me. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I scarf down the bowl of oatmeal she left for me on the kitchen table along with a banana, hoping doing at least one thing my mom asks will soothe my conscience. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Only in the mountains would you need a scarf when it was almost July. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z We toasted the dogs right and scarfed them down. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z She said it was her absolute favorite scarf of all time. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Eberechi’s aunty had a white scarf tied around her head and a soiled wrapper around her chest and she spoke so quietly that Richard had to ask her to repeat herself. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z When Terese offers the scarf, Signora Mondopoco smiles broadly and clasps her scarf as if it is a lovely, new present. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z But here, Dallas didn’t know—and wouldn’t care—whether she was the kind of person who would wear a yellow scarf or not. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Since the election launched a wave of women having their scarves ripped off in public, some people in the community actually suggested hijabis shed the scarf, to be less obvious targets. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z And weirdly, when Dad first saw me with it, one evening on Skype, Mom had been in the background wearing a black scarf exactly like mine. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Twenty-three teenage girls, in bright chadors and head scarves, sewing clothes. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She only stopped for bathroom breaks and to scarf down canned vegetable soup and peanut-butter sandwiches. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z But she wears long gowns with Doc Martens boots and severe black scarves on her head, so she’s not exactly a glamour queen. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z She saw Tariq’s mother too, wearing a black scarf over the wig. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z She wraps her red scarf around her head and walks toward the rice fields. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I took the food out of the microwave and scarfed it down using my left hand, which was weird, but my right hand couldn't even hold a fork. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z People bundled in coats with collars up and scarves around their necks. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z A woman in a bright yellow scarf stepped forward. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z I think at first to wear a scarf, to cover the Commandant’s mark, but in the end I decide against it. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “It’s a scarf,” I said before she’d even pulled it out all the way. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z “Well, how about we forget the evil scarf for now?” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z They were at an odd angle and all I could see was the shoulder of a black coat, with a silk scarf blown out in the wind behind it. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Their hoods were raised against the biting wind, and some had scarves wrapped about their faces, hiding their features. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The scarf falls over my mouth as I wave my wings. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z I can imagine that some churchgoers may have been unsettled by this little old lady in a head scarf hanging out among a bunch of Christians. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z At the bottom, wrapped in a silk scarf, was a book she’d had for twenty years: a commentary on the Chinese method of divination, the I Ching. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z That was the day I was a young girl with my face under a red marriage scarf. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z His voice sounded cross as he put on his gloves and boots and wound a scarf around his neck. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z I finish buttoning up the abaya and wait as Sausun does some complicated thing with the head scarf portion of the outfit. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z They came into the camp in stooped lines, and I took my post near the latrines, tying a bright red scarf around my hair. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z My mother makes us scarf down our food in four minutes, reinforcing the definition of fast food. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Her coat isn’t done up, she has no scarf on her head, her overshoes flap, half fastened. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Sabeen’s elbows are on the desk, her palms cover her eyes, her fingertips touch her scarf. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z Powers had been up since two AM, undergoing medical tests, scarfing down a huge breakfast, and cramming himself into his uncomfortable, pressurized flight suit. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I remember skipping across the studio floors, spinning with colorful scarves in my hands. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Since my parents didn't raise us Muslim, this was the first and only time I ever had to wear a scarf to cover my hair. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z He starts scarfing it down before she can say anything. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z I heave my backpack onto the counter, unload it, and scarf down some food. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z I wanted there to be some other reason why two strangers would follow me home, some other reason why they’d yank my scarf off my head and try to choke me with it. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I could clearly see the results of my labor: the long satin scarves and magazine covers were very real to me. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z She’d stand outside the gate, bundled in her thin coat and mismatched scarf, waiting for the doors to open. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I bowed my head and fiddled with my red scarf. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He went into his room and came out with a small wooden box covered with an old scarf. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He wore a scarf regardless of the weather, because the warmth helped ease the pain. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I unwrapped my scarf from around my head and used a damp paper towel to scrub the icing off my face. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z He doubted you could game during work hours, or scarf new software from the Web, “bum” a friend’s CD, or go on ICQ chat lines and trade funny commercials with friends you’d never met. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The bedroom looks as if a monsoon has passed through it: clothes, barrettes, shoes, socks, belts, and scarves are strewn everywhere—on the bed that Chou and I share as well as on Keav’s bed. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A wood-burning stove glows with heat, and a scarf is slung over a wooden chair. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Thrust high into the jet stream, the mountain ripped a visible gash in the 120- knot hurricane, sending forth a plume of ice crystals that trailed to the east like a long silk scarf. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Singer was now dealing with another customer—leaning forward and draping a scarf around the woman’s neck and then cooing over the effect it added to the top the woman was wearing. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z My father no longer wore silk scarves or expensive wool suits. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z With my scarf on, I realize that I’m layered again, and it’s all in black. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z When Mrs. Sylvester stood in the middle of them with her scarf on her head and the big bag of swan food in her arms, she looked like something out of a fairy tale. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z I wrapped the scarf around my head and buttoned my coat. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I took the box out of the closet, and the box out of the box, and the bag, and the unfinished scarf, and the phone. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z An improbably long patchwork scarf was wrapped around his neck, and a fur hat perched askew on his large head. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Jon pulled his scarf up over his mouth and nose and raised the hood on his cloak. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Her shoulders ached from the two babies swinging from scarf slings. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Some are wearing red scarves that are particularly vibrant against the black and white. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I take his cue and remove my head scarf. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z What little of his face could be seen beneath his hood and scarf was as colorless as the surrounding snow, but breath still puffed faintly from his nostrils whenever he exhaled. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Not even twenty minutes had passed after we’d scarfed down the entire plate of cookies, when Tamika’s gut interrupted my explanation of mutations in DNA over thousands of generations to create a new species. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Harry wrapped his scarf over his lower face; the exposed part soon felt both raw and numb. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I’ve looked through the house, to try and find some signs of you, maybe a piece of jewelry or a scarf, but I don’t even know what I’m looking for. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Like a scarf you wear as an accessory until it starts feeling itchy around your neck. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “Mr. Ram’s Hindu. But you can keep your scarf on if you want.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z It takes Bailey a moment to realize that they are both wearing red scarves. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I’d figured out the trick of breathing in through the woolen scarf to warm the sharp air before it stabbed my lungs. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z He’s yanking a bright blue scarf out of his backpack. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She walked erectly and wore an Aunt Jemima scarf around her head. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z A flight of sparrows dropped into the dust and scrabbled for bits of food and then flew off like a gray scarf twisting in the light. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The Baxters had given me a new checkered skirt, a bright pink sweater, and a knitted scarf. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z When she removed her scarf, her short wavy black hair bounced into perfect shape. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “At an art museum, a small one. When did you start wearing the head scarf?” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z She ties her scarf and tosses her purse over her shoulder. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z He takes off his scarf, shakes it out, and wipes the stripe of brow between my hat and goggles. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Only one artist is wearing what I consider a French painter's uniform—black beret, a white blouse with billowing sleeves, and a black scarf. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z From his other pocket, he reaches for a ratty wool hat and scarf. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z Her blond hair is tied down with a scarf. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z She began to wipe an amber glass with the hem of her scarf. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z When he was down the road a little distance, he turned to look back; she was standing where he’d left her with the rainy wind whipping at her skirt and the ends of her scarf. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z "Hoping I'd see you in the square wearing a gray scarf so this can all be over. So that you can get your brother back. And after, we could...you and I could..." An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Sure enough, she was wearing an expensive-looking scarf of furry tails fastened on one side by a dangling gilt chain. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The blankets, scarves, and gloves were beautiful, in subdued colors and simple patterns, but Shay insisted that Tally get a city- made sleeping bag. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I unwind the wool scarf from around my head, folding it to hide its ragged ends, and hand my papers to him. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z We put our head scarves in our coat pockets, and our coats on our heads. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Her green scarf flutters on the screen as the overcranked motion eventually slows around her. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z August took off her glasses and cleaned them on the scarf at her waist. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he took the scarf she’d used before and quickly wrapped it as secure as he could around the T-shirt and her arm. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Kathy wrapped her scarf around her face to blunt its power. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z There was a thick tartan scarf bound around his head, and his nose was unusually purple. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Grabbing the scarves, we pick up the wood, now the size of our bodies, and carry it horizontally on our backs. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z "Yeah, sorry about that," I say, still fixed to her scarf and hat. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z But Navid was now laughing at my face and I realized then that I must’ve looked ridiculous, standing there with my scarf bunched awkwardly on my head. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Donning a gridiron helmet, a white scarf and goggles, Howard slipped behind the wheel and put on a holy show. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes were popping, a tic was going in one of his pouchy cheeks, and the tartan scarf didn’t help. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z She slipped past the guard’s spearpoint and reached up to his face, pulling loose the half-frozen scarf to plant a kiss upon his mouth. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “In the closet there’s a scarf he left the last time he was here. I keep running across it. It still smells like him.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Today he’s walking around with a thick scarf on because he’s got a stiff neck. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I glanced down at the sweater, boots, coat, and scarf I was wearing. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z They beat their hands against their hips or hugged them under coats, and many men had scarves under their hats and covering their ears. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z And on the far side of the studio, three naked women, with thin red scarves veiling their bodies, are modeling on a platform surrounded by a group of students sketching. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z I wound Mom’s scarf around my ears, turned north, and started walking up the hill to Annemarie’s. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Many of the citizens gathered there wore overcoats, shoe rubbers, and woolen scarfs, having elected not to leave these things in the cloakroom: there’d been a rush to find a place to sit. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z August reaches down and pulls a long, nearly transparent orange scarf free from the drawer. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Her sleeves were rolled, and her hair was bound up with a scarf. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The scarf with its gold and silver moon and stars had been admired by all of us. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z He goes to the box and puts on a yellow pinnie but it only fits around his neck instead of his whole body and it looks like a scarf. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides, if I did talk to the doctor, I'd have to stay covered up with my scarf and gloves. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Is it the same as how my nana keeps her head covered with a wig or a big scarf? She’s Orthodox. Is it like that?” Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z She was neatly dressed, with a flowered doek, or scarf, tied around her hair. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “Let's get out of here to eat,” I say, wrapping my scarf on really horribly. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Siobhan readjusted the red scarf around her neck as she and Coach Robert Hicks parked outside the Wallace High School tennis courts. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She already has on her coat and a gray scarf wrapped around half her face. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Kathy knew that it was her right to wear the scarf for the photo, but she didn’t want to make an issue of it. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z She had just come from the pool and had her wet hair pulled back under a scarf. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I’m squinting into a window at some Italian silk scarves, wonderful indeterminate colors, gray-blue, sea-green, when I feel a touch on my arm, a chilly jump of the heart. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He was still wearing the earring, scarf, and cutlass, George noticed. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Her head scarf snagged on a wire and was torn away. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m scared some of the hijabi girls I know will get their scarves pulled off while they’re walking down a sidewalk—or worse. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Sabeen just smiles sweetly, flipping the tail of her scarf, and walks to Ben and me. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z “Nothing? Surely there is something here—what about a necklace? Hmm? Or a scarf?” The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z He had his scarf wrapped tightly against the January wind. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Gram gives the Fair Gwen this scarf that just happens to match her blouse, and everybody goes ooh and ahh, and then I finally decide what present to open. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z I’m starving, even though I scarfed down all of my pad Thai, but there is nothing to eat. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z People didn’t smile at each other, or if they did, you wouldn’t know it because their mouths were tucked under their scarves and their collars. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Once she stopped and turned to face me, her hand tugging absently at her scarf, then moving lower to cover her mouth, and finally dropping to her side again. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z A young, long-haired Mexican, wearing a red scarf headband and a yellow vest, got out. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z “Sometimes I get picked on for my scarf.” Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z Miss Winthrop stopped by one afternoon, a few of her blond curls escaping from the scarf she’d tied over her head. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Cordelia pinches a pink nylon scarf and thinks she’s been seen by one of the glaring salesladies, so we don’t go back there for a while. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Dada nodded and smiled while Abay lowered her scarf from around her mouth. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z She realized suddenly that she was still wearing her scarf and hat. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Jesse’s assets were obvious, but not easily documented, unless the admissions committee wanted to check out one of his pirated music sites and watch him scarf up downloaded CDs. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside were two scarves that had belonged to their mother. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The door was thrust open, and the marvelous Ignatius J. Reilly appeared, a plaid scarf as large as a shawl wound around his neck, one end of it stuffed down into his coat. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z So I tied my hair back, carefully reassembled myself—I didn’t like pinning my scarf in place, so I usually wrapped it loosely around my head, tossing the longer ends over my shoulders—and reemerged. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “The scarf over his mouth, it never gets all hard with ice, like Hodor’s beard. Not even when he talks.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She knotted a scarf under her chin, arranged her sunglasses on top of her head, and put a pocket camera in her purse. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The moonlight played on the glass as I poured out a little into each of our cups, and I liked the way the reflections wrapped around our hands, too, like a long, pale scarf. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z She threw on a thick winter coat, pulled on a knitted cap, wrapped a long scarf around her neck, and tugged on a pair of snow boots. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z She is crocheting a scarf of pale blue wool. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Red silk scarves over the lamp in the corner of the room make the light red. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z She told Ma she didn’t know much about the lady other than that she wore a lot of scarves and used incense. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I put on a sweatshirt and my coat and my gloves, a hat and a scarf, and I go to my table and lie down. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z In the back of the trucks, men wearing faded black long pants and long-sleeve black shirts, with red sashes cinched tightly around their waists and red scarves tied around their foreheads, stand body to body. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z We folded the scarves into headbands and wrapped them around our heads. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z When we near the community center, she stops and pulls a scarf out of her bag. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Except for Rukia Marshall, a Malcolm X muslim whose hair was always covered by a scarf thing. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Some of the rooms were brightened with artificial flowers, and gaudy scarves hung on the walls. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z After I am sure my brothers are asleep, I take off my scarf and go to sleep on the ground at the bottom of the stairs. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Hers was the first head out of the opening, wrapped against the wind in a sky blue scarf. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Ida said while she tried to pull her scarf back over her ears. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z She wrapped shawls around her shoulders, draped herself with scarves, and struck silly poses like a model in a fashion magazine. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z November has brought even colder weather, and now our cubbies are jammed with scarves, hats, and heavy coats. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z I slam open my closet door to grab my coat and scarf and gloves, wanting to get away from all of this. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z She had on a big hat, which was held to her head by a scarf that she had tied around her chin. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z My hair is wrapped beneath one of her head scarves. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Three little girls dressed in identical black dresses and white scarves clung to the slight, bespectacled man behind the counter. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Her patterned scarf hangs loosely around her neck, and her eyes are soft and brown. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Very well, I’ll untie you, but he can stay in his chains,” he said, and dropped the scarf back in the drawer before cutting her bonds with a clasp knife. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Known as the Black Scarf Battalion, the members proudly wore black scarves on their necks. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z So she thought of the scarf as a dove. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Then Grace arrived, in her swishy silks, a golden scarf at her neck, saying, “Oh my God, I can’t breathe for nervousness!” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z But Fern was suddenly full of questions, starting with Big Ma’s wigs, scarves, and hair. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z She saw them through a scarf of tiny crystals that was her breath on the cold night air inside the house. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama shakes her head, and her scarf starts to slip off. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Powell rubs the edge of his scarf. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z "Routine lessens risk," her father chimed in, scarfing his food because he had a flight to catch. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z He’s wearing a green, white, and orange scarf. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z And, painted in a window downstairs, a smiling maiden waved a silken scarf. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He wore a thick checked wool coat with a white apron tied over it, a long scarf, and a leather top hat. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “You’re not dressed warmly enough,” she observes, twisting the woolen scarf securely around her neck. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The spectators on the roofs bundled up in scarves and thick coats. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He wears her buddy Greta-Ingrid draped around his neck like a white scarf. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Jake ordered room service and scarfed down a fancy cheeseburger and two of those handmade ice cream sandwiches. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z He reached up and pulled the scarf from his neck. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z And yet she took the key from his hand; and smiling, unlocked the door, and flew up the stairs to fetch her scarf. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z There was also a small filing cabinet in one corner and a coatrack with several long fur coats, scarves, and woollen hats in another. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Putting on his coat and scarf and driving to the hospital. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He is dressed like a New Englander, in a parka and a scarf. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I admired the fancy gold scarf draped over her head, how it was decorated with red stars. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Their hair was cut close to the skull; their shirt cuffs were turned neatly back on their forearms; their white scarves hung in snowy rectangles from their hip pockets. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Large women in bright head scarves sat behind heaps of vegetables outside the Portuguese store. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He waved at shopkeepers and said something to an old woman passing in a black dress and black scarf. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z She handed Dad a light pink scarf over the back of the seat, and Dad wrapped it around Laleh’s head. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Pink and silver boxes, colored pantyhose, brassieres with lace, silk scarves? The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Both the soldiers and the villagers have on black pajama clothes and red-and-white checkered scarves with mud stains on their bottoms and knees. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I can hardly believe the Angels have a need for such scarves; anyway, the ones made by the Commander’s Wife are too elaborate. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z She felt her neck, adjusted her scarf, and then smiled at me with a faint sadness. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Her black winter coat and yellow wool scarf were gone. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z Ignatius filed his overcoat, scarf, and cap in one of the file drawers and began working on the cross. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Men wore bathrobes, and women stood with their hair hidden underneath scarves. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I even got out my old sled and my old scarf. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z After a few seconds, he reached over and pulled at the old silk scarf she'd tied around her wrist. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z It used to be sedate wood-rimmed glass counters, with gloves in standard models, appropriate wristwatches, accent scarves in floral prints. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She tugged at the scarf; the embroidery at the edges felt coarse and uncomfortable against her neck. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Fir trees march across the ends of her scarves, or eagles, or stiff humanoid figures, boy and girl, boy and girl. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z I remember wondering why she wore so many scarves. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z She tucked a few strands of hair into her scarf and looked around the parking lot. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z She tucked her wool scarf closer to her neck. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “Slow down, Sasuke! Put on your scarf. Mom’s going to kill me if you don’t wear it.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z A girl in a white scarf and blue dress was standing next to the table and she was bending over and over again to give the man more of this soup. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z She had tied a clear plastic scarf around her hair. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Their faces were muffled in woolen scarves so only their eyes showed, and they were plump with layers of wool and leather, black on black. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Thanksgiving Day has us wearing gloves, scarves, and hats. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z While five-year-old Joseph carefully inscribed his name on a line, a middle-aged man in a worn overcoat and swathed in a bright red scarf approached them. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z A yawning lady with a flowered scarf tied under her chin lugged a food basket jammed with Jell-O boxes, paper napkins, and coffee filters. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I endured the scratchiness and dressed it up with headbands and scarves. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z In Iraq, the sounds of the national bird, the chucker partridge, play over the speakers discreetly hidden behind the merchant carts offering beautiful silk scarves and shirts. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z She was twisting her Gryffindor scarf in her hands and looked upset but determined. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z She agreed to wait outside, but only if I held a ball of yarn, which went under the bathroom door and was connected to the scarf she was knitting. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z A faded memory flashes through my mind of Dad holding my tiny, chubby hand, the two of us looking on helplessly as she laced up her boots and adjusted her silk scarf. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z There’s a young woman with a scarf wrapped around her head leaning against her oxygen tank; others are wheezing terribly; some are disfigured or badly burned. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z There’s something really nice about scarfing greasy carbs with your brother and sister in the morning. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z My little sister, Joetta, sat in the middle and all you could see were her eyes because she had a scarf wrapped around her head. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Kyla asked me, spinning the knot of her scarf to the crown of her head and fanning her long black hair over her shoulders. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z With handkerchiefs and scarves heated steaming hot, little by little the ice was thawed from their bodies. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I whip off the scarf and put on a ski hat and some goggles. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Then the scarf on my feet slides inside my sandals. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z I didn't have anything against people who chose to wear a head scarf. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z I've decided to wear my head scarf, now that I'm two weeks into being an old married lady. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Everything was lit with a dim, crimson light; the curtains at the windows were all closed, and the many lamps were draped with dark red scarves. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z I spot one of Pop’s former patients and make a sharp turn away from her, pulling my scarf back up to shadow my face. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z There weren’t enough jackets and scarves to keep me warm! Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The older ones had long white scarves draped and knotted firmly over their hair. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z She reached up to touch her yellow scarf, as if it might bring them luck. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z I took the wood from the protected spots beneath the trees and wrapped it in my scarf to keep dry. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I soak the scarf and hang it around my neck. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z He wore a tall pointed blue hat, a long grey cloak, and a silver scarf. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Stitches dropped themselves and later reappeared at random so that the long striped scarf I was knitting bulged in the middle like a python after dining on a rabbit. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z It was wintertime, and Auggie and I were wrapped in our parkas and scarves while we played outside in the playground. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z We’re dressed in clothes we don’t care about, and I wrap my hair in an old scarf so paint won’t get in it. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z When they reached Olympia Village, most of the other teams were hanging out in the dining area, scarfing down bacon and playing with the waffle machines. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z I opened the bottom drawer of my dresser and started organizing the socks and silk scarves inside. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z It was a scarf — or rather, three scarves tied together. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z In these dreams, I’m a famous writer who wears flamboyant scarves and travels all around the world, meeting fascinating people. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Without another hesitation, he starts running home, scanning the sidewalks wildly, looking for the back of a small boy wearing a bright blue scarf. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Fizz sets up her corner, selling scarf jewelry, and I snap some pictures of that. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z He quickly pushed the scarf into her hand. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I burrow under my scarf to hide from the sun and resign myself to sulking. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘We shall probably go faster than that,’ the sister announced, pulling on her driving-gloves and tying a scarf over her head in the approved driving-fashion of the period. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I noticed a pink silk scarf with a label attached to it. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z She grabbed her light blue scarf and tied it loosely about her hair. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “We have to grab his little scarf. The moment the meeting is over, I’ll go for it.” Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z At the entrance to the cemetery, a tall man stood in shreds and patches, his face slackly wrapped in scarves. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know that scarf is a sign that something’s up,” I said. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z I tied a scarf over my head, even though Arturo said it made me look like a terrorist. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z I’ve tucked my hair inside the collar of my shirt and wrapped an old scarf—now soggy— across the lower half of my face. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z The camera zoomed in on this kid hiding out behind some lady in a head scarf. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z She was kind enough to pretend she didn't notice me holding on to her scarf and hat earlier; I don't need to test my luck. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z She shook her head, playing with the fringes of my scarf. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Grandma strapped a wide belt around her thin waist and covered her long braids with a white scarf. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z She gave a yank on the end of the scarf. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I stop to tidy up my novice scarf tying, yellow silk butterflies framing my bony face. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Pictures, books, pots, pans, a set of four blue-and- white bowls she hadn’t needed but had bought for fun, a window fan, a baseball mitt, scarves. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z She always looked like a girl in an advertisement when she wore that scarf. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z We took off our coats and hats and gloves and scarves and settled in for the second half of the achievement tests. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z The girl, in the gunfire, in the heat, in the concussion, folded like a soft scarf, melted like a crystal figurine. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z He was riding a pony, and a scarf was swathed round his neck and over his chin to keep out the fog. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Sandy says thank you, grabs the box of cereal, pours himself a mountain, and scarfs it down in a minute flat. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z Ms. Hayes came rushing from her bedroom, her hair pinned and wrapped in a blue scarf with flowers on it. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Again the breath wafted toward Ignatius, who pressed the scarf to his nose so tightly that he felt he would suffocate. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know why, but I reach for my scarf, almost instinctively, to fix it up. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Tyan yanked the scarf off my face and smiled at his friends and family, never even looking at me. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z She's wearing a black dress, a white scarf around her neck, and silver bracelets on her wrists. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He rolled up the sleeve of his habit and pulled out the corner of her scarf. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The material of the scarf had a bit of all the colors her mom was wearing and a little burst of purple that pulled it all together. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z She was once again dressed impeccably in her scarf and hat. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z When I first began taking ballet classes, we used to dance with colorful scarves. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “Where are you going?” his mother asks as he puts on his scarf. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Then he gives me the spoon, and younger me scarfs down the peas. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z Water dotted the scarf on her head and the white armband on her coat, and she was barefoot, her round, muddy toes sticking out from torn and filthy stockings. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I guess that was when I took my “scarf” off, too. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Jetta, who planned on moving back to France someday to become a fashion designer, made everyone scarves. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z I pulled my scarf off and sat down next to Aunty Ifeoma, watching the insects crowd around the lamps. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Everyone wore coats and hats and scarves, but all had taken off their gloves, the better to feel the fish. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z The scent came right into the bathroom and wrapped around my nose like a winter scarf. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “I don’t think so. I’m okay with my scarf.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z He is wearing his typical band uniform of a T-shirt, skinny pegged pants, and Converse, with Gramps’s plaid scarf draped over his shoulders. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Take this necklace to Professor Snape at once, but be sure not to touch it, keep it wrapped in the scarf!” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z His sisters still have the silk scarves Papa brought back from China. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I covered my mouth with a scarf to protect myself from the dust. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Bundled in a secondhand wool coat and gloves that were too big, Fadi loosened his scratchy scarf. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Cas pulled the stupid scarf from around her neck, jammed it into her bag, and yanked open one of the glass doors. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Bailey feels her taking in his entire appearance, or more than that, with her eyes moving over his face from his scarf to his hat. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I don’t even know how he can make that sort of assessment with my jacket and scarf. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z But she looked the same, except for her attire—a black wrapper, black blouse, and a black scarf covering all of her hair and most of her forehead. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z These were not peanuts handed out on his recent flight but something acquired years earlier, back when all planes had propellers and pilots wore leather helmets and long, flowing scarves. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z But I had stitched her crepe wool hair back down and tied the bright scarf back in place, and she was good as new. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z A young woman with ocean-green eyes and a white scarf draped around her face peeked out. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He pulls the end of the scarf, and it slips through his fingers again. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I try draping it the way Sarah demonstrated on the date night I chaperoned: one end of the scarf wrapped around my neck and the other hitched up near my ears to reveal an earring. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z With green scarves the two guards now bound up the hobbits’ eyes, and drew their hoods down almost to their mouths; then quickly they took each one by the hand and went on their way. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z She kissed Aunt Lena on the scarf and felt silly. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I unwind my still-damp scarf and hang it on a hook near the door. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z She pulls her dark paisley scarf tight around her shoulders. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z A few had wrapped scarves and shawls around their heads. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I was going to yank her scarf if she sat next to me. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z Saying nothing, Chou takes her scarf and wraps it around my foot to stop the bleeding. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was raining lightly, and she wore a red silk scarf. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Murdo gave Poppy a long purple scarf to play with and made a creamy mushroom soup with potatoes, and all day Lina stayed there, snuggled under the blanket. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Shanti's friend with the head scarf smiles and waves at me. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z When I arrived at the wedding, I had the red scarf over my face and couldn’t see anything in front of me. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Normally, I would have scarfed down two with tomato soup. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Big Ma started to pat her scarf and wig in place and fluff her housedress. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z I grab three scarves, spare black pajama clothes, and three light blankets. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Dressed in clothing of every description, all wearing red scarves at their necks. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z “I don’t mean”—he shook his head, laughed—“I don’t mean because of your scarf or your religion or whatever. I just mean I don’t think you see yourself the way other people do.” A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Ophie looked closely, she could see that it was not a scarf at all but rather a trail of blood that undulated and flowed like an infinite river. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z A man wearing a checked wool coat, a long scarf, and a leather top hat helped Albert into the carriage. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The girls had knocked the scarf down over one eye and he was having trouble seeing where he was going. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside, Webster’s is packed with guys wearing scarves and jackets and skinny jeans. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z In my room, I don’t even bother taking off my coat and scarf. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He retucked his scarf around his neck, and he spat out his next words like venom. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z I was still thinking about what I’d heard when, several minutes later, there were footsteps and Francis emerged in the kitchen, edging his way around the ironing board to gather his gloves and scarf. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z In the silence, I unwind my scarf and smooth my hair. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z I took her hood off and unwrapped die last scarf that was around her head. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Ida handed them to him and wrapped her scarf tighter around her head. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z She was using Facebook primarily to promote her home business, handcrafted scarves, sweaters, blankets made to order. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z She caught, “You count them slowly, in your hand, on your fingers...my mother’s scarf...you choose the color and you have to live with it.” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Inside was the red scarf she’d worn at the tennis game. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Willowy women wearing tailored blazers stride by with silk scarves cleverly draped around their necks. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I can see the white glimmer of her face, the dark scarf or hood around her head, or is it hair? Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He feels it tighten like a noose, but then the scarf comes loose from his neck, and time speeds up again as Lefty is thrown clear of the auto. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Her face glows a rich golden brown against her colorful beads and white head scarf. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z She could see beads of brilliant light through the weave of the scarf. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Two weeks ago, a gang of thugs tried to pull off our Somalian friend's head scarf. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Paisley scarf championed with attitude around her neck. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z It felt like a wet silk scarf against his skin. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Monday wrapped a pilly red scarf around her neck, shivering in her jean jacket. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z There’s a pair of women with scarves tied around their heads coming up the steps from the sunken front doors. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z But I lock the door quietly, wrap a scarf around my head, and take off down Tatarska Street while the cathedral bells ring. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z When I see her in the parking lot, she's still in the middle of tying up her frizzy hair with a scarf. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z She wears a navy wool coat, a black wool scarf at her throat, long black leather boots that zip up the sides. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Off with the coat, the scarf, the leather gloves—all piled into Dad’s arms. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z About two-fifteen she entered Minnie Franken’s beauty parlor, stayed an hour, and came out with her hair pinned up in tight curls and a silk scarf around her head and tied under her chin. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He shows her the things he’s bought, a tie for his father-in-law, soaps for their mothers, a shirt for Samrat, a silk scarf for Sonia, sketchbooks for himself, bottles of ink, a pen. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z They were small things—a cotton scarf, a book, a glass paper-weight—but whatever he brought, it was exactly what you would have picked out for yourself. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z He ripped the scarf from his cap and shielded his nostrils with it. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “For the head check. I will pat you down over the scarf,” the woman answered. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “Thank you,” Bailey says, wrapping the scarf around his neck despite the warmth of the train. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She picked me up and covered my eyes with her lapa, the long, colorful scarf that was wrapped around her and lay across her shoulder. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Elizabeth’s got her hair poufed up in front and she’s covered the back in a scarf, the yellow scarf I gave her for her twenty-third birthday. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “Try and make your scarf tighter, Mama,” I say, reaching out to touch her shoulder. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z The scarves were removed and their hoods drawn back, and they blinked and gasped. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The night was clear and cold, and we bundled up in our thickest coats and scarves. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z She’d pull out an old scarf that would fall to pieces in her hands, or open a box that proved to be full of bent carpet tacks. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She hadn’t tied her scarf around her head yet this morning, and her bare scalp looked too soft, too fragile in the morning light, like a baby’s. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z At Rani's command, the man tears down the pink scarf that's hanging on the storefront. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z She wore her white dress with the lime green scarf tied on her belt, just like she was wearing the first day I showed up. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z There were a few folk out on their own early-morning errands, all bundled in cloaks and blanket coats and shawls and scarves wrapped high. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I bundle up in geeky snow clothes, wrap a scarf around my head, and plunge into a snowdrift. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z She’d sit in the kitchen next to the coal stove, bundled up in long skirts and head scarves, blankets over her shoulders. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z He's wearing blue jeans, a kurta, and a saffron scarf draped around his neck—and is smiling as if he's about to officiate a wedding instead of a shradh ceremony. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She pulled two scarves from her overalls and handed them over with a sigh. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z She’d tied her Miss Nebraska sash around her waist like a belt and had tied a scarf across her forehead in true pirate fashion. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Mrs. Dalton looked like a delicate bird wrapped in a silk scarf, huddled up in a wicker chair on her porch. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Every evening, it seems, Mr. Nielsen brings something home from a customer: a dozen eggs, soft Norwegian flatbread called lefse, a long knitted scarf. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “Elise, you need a break,” Dad said as he looped an ocean-blue scarf Mom got from her friend Anna around her neck. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Throwing the red scarf of her hair over her shoulder, she ducked through the low threshold into the hunting shack. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She untied a bandanna from her overall strap and wrapped it around his foot, binding it with a second scarf so that it felt secure. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z She hands him a red wool scarf, the one she has been knitting on and off. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z All afternoon I knitted that scarf for you. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z When he had drunk enough, he stood up, bloody intestines draped around his neck like a scarf, and went to find Draupadi and bathe her hair in fresh blood. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Black squiggle tingles curled up my spine and wrapped around my eyes like a silk scarf. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Three of them were still clutching scarves and shawls around their heads. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “He’s moving,” a long-headed boy with a scarf around his face said. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d wrapped his scarf around his mouth, and between that and the wind howling down Central Park West, it was impossible to understand what he was saying. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z But with it, he wears a scarf in a brilliant scarlet, to distinguish himself from it as well, as a reminder that he is at heart a spectator, an observer. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Princess Shireen was wrapped in so many furs that she looked round, breathing in white puffs through the scarf that covered most of her face. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Winter blessings were heavy and thick like Mother’s pot of homemade stew, like the knitted hat and scarf she makes me wear when it snows, when the cold pierces my skin, freezes my bones. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He gave no indication that he’d just delivered a puzzle via sand pail, but now he wore a bulky purple scarf. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Then Babulya’s voice interrupted the terrible images in her head, speaking from the table where she knitted a lumpy scarf: Pray, Annushka. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z I walk out, shaking off the extra water, and adjust my scarf tight around my head so it won’t fall off again. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Milagro and I took out our crane scarves and flew around our room, watching the birds flutter in the air behind us. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z She was wearing the red scarf I’d given her at Christmas and it was everything I could do not to walk over and kiss her right on the spot. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z I thought about the unfinished scarf, and the rock she carried across Broadway, and how she had lived so much life but still needed imaginary friends, and the one thousand thumb wars. margie carson. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z She brought the lunch to Hassan wrapped in a scarf that she imagined her father had given her. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “I saw the hair stuff Tityana brought, so I just assumed you were taking off your scarf from now on or something.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “You know who I mean. That useless cripple who’s been scarfing my food and taking up space on my train for weeks without doing a lick of work. How about him?” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I wrap my scarf the regular way and return the earrings to Mom’s jewelry box. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z I didn’t own anything like what Marianne and Heather wore—bright cardigans accented with delicate scarves. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Then the minute we find some bread or whatever and scarf it down, we immediately start thinking about the next thing we’re gonna put in our stomachs. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Long strolls were her favorite pastime, and that particular afternoon, the temperature was breezy enough to prevent her from getting too hot in her coat and head scarf. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z There’s a silk purple peony pinned at the side of her head, holding up her mauve scarf. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z She covered her hair with a head scarf and wore modest skirts, in keeping with her cultural roots, but she spoke English in a way that sounded American. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z We walk arm in arm down the street, like a couple out for a stroll, Max with my old wool scarf wrapped half across his face, as if he’s cold. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z He draped a scarf around his neck, his elation fading. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z For the rest of the day, or what passed for day, they should all be okay if they kept on sweaters, coats, scarves, gloves, and multiple pairs of socks. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Long before sunset, Nhamo was too exhausted to row, so she brought the oar inside and stretched out with Aunt Chipo’s scarf over her head. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She wore a mink coat and a bright orange- and-yellow scarf about her neck, and she was bareheaded. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z She’s wearing a new glittery scarf, and it’s pulled back near her ears, highlighting long pendant earrings. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z A light rain falls on rooftops, trickles through runnels, beads up on her scarf. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I tie a scarf around my head against a chilly rain and run through the damp streets until I see the door I want. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z We're staring at the backs of people—a sea of jackets, sweaters, and scarves. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Over to my left, Mina smoothly adjusts her scarf. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z I close the drawer and decide to change my scarf. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “I never had to wear a scarf and gloves on my birthday before.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Then she pulled down the scarf wrapped around her mouth and hollered, “Uncle D! Uncle Darnell!” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z The silver trumpet, the cockeyed teddy bear with his red and white scarf, the tiny sled packed with tinier toys. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z The stocking cap, the turtle- neck, the scarf around my face, the gloves, it all looks natural. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Marly loved her new boots and scarves and gloves in the fall. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z They had ignored his heavy coat on the way to school, but now, seeing the added scarf and hat, they cracked up. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z Jimmy L’s voice was muffled by his scarf. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “You did not tie your scarf well,” Jaja says to Mama. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Someone else had lived here after I had been taken—there was a tattered scarf I didn’t remember, and a red blanket that hadn’t been mine. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z But as she speaks, her scarf shifts in hue to a rich, wine-like burgundy. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z And who cares if he likes to wear bright colorful scarves? A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z It wasn’t that many times, but it seems now like a decade, an era; I can remember what I wore, each blouse, each scarf. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The glass windows I pass reflect a distorted vision of myself—face elongated, dark jeans stretched too long, black gloves, beat-up boots, faded red scarf wrapped around my black hoodie. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The French girls didn’t look like they’d been through a war; they wore pretty, ruffled skirts, white ankle socks, and silk scarves. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I took my food with me, scarfing it down as I got his dinner. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z She ties a scarf over Marie-Laure’s head, buttons her coat all the way to the collar, and opens the front door. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Mrs. Murphy gives me something new nearly every day—a skirt she says she found in a closet, a woolen hat, a camel-colored coat, a periwinkle scarf and matching mittens. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Standing in the doorway, wearing a grand gown of deepest blue with a dramatic red scarf to set it off, was the most beautiful woman Ophie had ever seen. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z And then, to her horror, the air turned and rushed at her; it swirled around her throat like a thousand scarves, tightening until she had lost all her breath. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Ignatius frowned and the red sateen scarf rode down on his hunting cap. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z So I wore a scarf to cover my hair—why was that such a big deal? Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Her scarf is held up by a pink peony tonight. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Now, however, our father wears jackets and ties and white shirts, and a tweed overcoat and a scarf. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t you dare touch me!” he bellowed through the scarf. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He wrapped his scarf even tighter around his fat neck and peered at his visitors over his handkerchief. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z I pulled at one of the comrows underneath my black church scarf to make sure I was not dreaming. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z And a large paisley scarf, also dusted with white powder, is wrapped a few times around his neck. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Except for the cricket cap and neck scarf that Duckworth wore in the coxswain’s seat, he coxed an awful lot like Bobby Moch. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z A breeze was blowing in off the sea, and the silk scarf wrapped around his neck billowed out behind him. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z Mr. Ritchie fingered the end of the scarf and gave a satisfied nod and a grunt. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z And she’s dressed like a fortuneteller, with a glittery purple scarf around her neck and a yellow river of a dress with a red sash. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z What really matters about this story is that I had to sport a head scarf in the photo. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z With gnarled hands stricken with arthritis he gently unhooked her scarf and broke off a large yellow bloom and handed it to her. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z One girl even dropped a beautiful knit scarf on the floor, but her mother didn't chide her like my mother was chiding me. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Now I understand why Keav kept wrapping the scarf around my head, telling me to keep my head down, to not peer above the truck’s sides. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She finishes arranging her scarf, and then, without removing her hands from it, she says, “Why don’t you borrow this?” and begins to untie it again. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Reilly put down the paper bag she was carrying that contained her son’s scarf and cutlass, and asked, “What you want, Mr. Levy? Ignatius! Come back here and talk to this man.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z There’re men in black wool coats with leather gloves and soft scarves about their necks; women in high heels with jewelry and painted nails who aren’t desperate for food. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z A group of women in long dresses and head scarves strolled by. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Down the block, a German soldier in a greatcoat, scarf, and hat cupped his hands to his face to light a cigarette. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z He sat motionless, without his hat and with his white scarf round his neck, looking more than ever like someone medieval who lived within a frame. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I was sitting at the kitchen table, scarfing down my Chocolate Buzz Krispies. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Penelope instructed the children to bundle up in coats and scarves. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z The little terror even had the nerve to hum to herself while she scarfed my meal. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “I guess it was,” she said, pulling the scarf off her head. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She was wearing a long black raincoat with a red silk scarf tied loosely around her neck. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I rinse out the woman’s scarf and offer it to her. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z A young woman in a cornflower-blue dress, a lavender scarf wrapped around her neck, is standing at the front door. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z My plate was empty before I knew it Nico scarfed his down just as fast. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z The woman gave me her scarf when I was bleeding. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z She adds three stuffed animals and extra socks and scarves and some of her swirly skirts and ribbons. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z “Change is hard,” he says, rubbing the edge of his scarf. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “A scarf here. A cutlass there. One or two deft and tasteful suggestions. That’s all. The total effect is rather fetching.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t think it’s permanent,” Ducky said, unwinding this enormous scarf from around his neck. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z He scarfed down his food like he was hiding evidence. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z I went to the bathroom, scarfed down my sandwich, and headed right for the library. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z She hung a mirror on the inside of her door and used it to adjust her beige head scarf. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The women wore bright, flowing dresses, their long hair held back by scarves. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Weary barked and whimpered through his layers of scarf from home. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She had tied her red rose scarf around her head, but only loosely, and he could see her pale scalp underneath. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z Her hair covered by a white scarf, she stood next to the nut bins. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z She wasn’t wearing a scarf, and her head was bare and white in the room’s fluorescent lights. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z “Yeah. My mom,” I say, fiddling with the ends of my scarf. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z He retied his scarf against the chill and followed the group along Palace Drive. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z My uncle s driver, Nuredin, opens the rear door of the car, and Mama comes out wearing large-framed sunglasses and a thin scarf tied at her chin. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z He walks for a little while alongside his sister, his comfort scarf clumped in his fist, then climbs into Safaa’s arms like a little monkey. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z I try to mop my tears with the grubby scarf, but they won’t stop leaking from my eyes. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Plus, she liked how she looked in her current outfit—everything from the high heels to the deep red lipstick that matched her scarf. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z A loose black scarf obscures my face, and my dress, high-necked and long-sleeved, conceals both my slaves’ cuffs and the Commandant’s mark, still scabbed and painful. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z By a strange coincidence—or maybe not—he looks eerily like he does on YouTube, since his voluminous scarf and ski hat cover his face everywhere except the letterbox view from eyes to lower lip. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z She wore the large kind of broad- brimmed hat that women wore in those days, which she tied down with a scarf that she had knotted underneath her chin. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Nhamo was given a white dress and a scarf for her naked scalp. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She’s at the fund-raising table wearing an abaya over her shorts, a scarf around her neck. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z The ends of the scarf fluttered in the freezing wind. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z She was back in her fancy dress, and the blood trailing from the wound on her throat looked more like the vibrant, fashionable scarf Ophie had originally mistaken it for. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Once again they drew their cloaks tightly around them, rearranged their scarves, pulled on their gloves, then followed Katie Bell and a friend out of the pub and back up the High Street. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I wrap a scarf around my neck to cover the K and lurch from my room. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I wrapped my scarf a little loosely, which made it so that a little of my hair, at the top, sometimes showed, and some people were obsessed with this detail. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Millard picked up a scarf that lay on the edge of the bed and wrapped it around his face, revealing the shape of his nose, his forehead, his mouth. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The neck scarf and the rope belt around his flannel trousers may have been playful Romany touches. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He’s not even wearing a hat or scarf, so his face is bright red. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “I’m serious, Dad. That scarf only appears when Mom’s stressed about something.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z But underneath the scarf I still knew who I was. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z An old woman, slight, in a silver gown with a loose scarf covering her head, shuffles forward. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z Every time I see a bright green scarf, I think it’s Dayah. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z “They are very handsome, I suppose, those Mexican women; very picturesque, with their black eyes and their lace scarfs.” The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z “For my head, for the Muslim prayers, you know,” she says, draping the scarf around her hair. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z We were playing volleyball in the alley when he drove up in this great big yellow Cadillac with whitewalls and a yellow scarf tied around the mirror. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z I took them cycling in the neighborhood, wrapped in our jackets and scarves. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z It was dark when I went under and my face was bundled in a scarf. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I recognize, on one girl’s head, an old scarf of Signora Mondopoco. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z He is wearing a richly worked gold and red oriental costume reminiscent of Balthazar’s in Jan Gossaert’s Adoration of the Magi, but without the crown and scarf. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Beside her, helping to support her arm, was Robin, also coated, scarfed, and booted against the cold damp of the morning. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z He heads toward the striped tents as fast as he can, his red scarf trailing out behind him. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “What is it? It looks like a silk scarf,” said Frey, unimpressed. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z In the morning, Ma packs Keav’s black pajama pants and shirt in a scarf. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z You gave Mrs. Brook a scarf, Dad says. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z She lays the axe in with the pile of wood and strings her scarf through the rope to make a handle. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A woman with her hair cut short as a boy’s, but lips covered in bright pink lipstick to match the pink scarf at her throat, waves to us. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z She gave me her shy smile and fidgeted with the fringe of her scarf as if expecting a reproach. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Identical smiles peek out from underneath thick wool scarves, the holiday lights at the park down the street twinkling above our heads just like the stars in her drawing. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z He wore unusual prison garb: a suit and tie with an overcoat and a silk scarf. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I was wearing two undershirts, three pairs of underpants, a dress, and over that a skirt, a jacket, a raincoat, two pairs of stockings, heavy shoes, a cap, a scarf and lots more. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z My scalp hurts from the pull, but it is worth it as I see the sixlegged bugs fall from my hair onto the scarf. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The Halfhand wound a long black scarf around his face and swung up into the saddle. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He gave no indication that he’d just delivered a puzzle via sand pail, but now he wore a bulky purple scarf. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Everything is collected and reused: old clothes become scarves, old food is dried and saved, and human waste is remixed as topsoil. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d started to really shiver, even with my hands stuffed in my pockets and Mom’s scarf wrapped around my head. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z The scent of wool and sweat makes him feel as though he is wearing a heavy coat, with the warmth of a scarf around his neck. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She then pulled out a long blue scarf that she delicately wrapped around her neck. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Today I can see through the gauze a bit. I...like your scarf,” she said quietly. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “I get hot meals every morning,” Mom said, yanking at the scarf. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She kept her coat on, but took off the scarf and tucked it into her left pocket. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Because it's my scarf down there on the floor. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The boisterous crowd is clothed in heavy coats and scarves. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “Here’s your scarf” He handed her a phial. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z How nice it is to be that girl again, to take off my scarf, to see what is underneath and feel the lightness come back into my body! The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes we’d stop and look up at the mountains and at the scarves of fog they wore around their shoulders. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z A tall, heavyset spinster, about forty years old, she always wore a scarf on her head, tied beneath the chin, even during class, and she spoke with a slow, careful Appalachian accent. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes moistened, and she dabbed them with her Golden Gate Bridge scarf. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Bailey tries to ask more questions about the rêveurs and their scarves, but before he can, Poppet pulls him into another tent and he is immediately silenced by the sight he is met with inside. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She tugs at the scarf tied around my head as a headband. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Winters, with steam puffing from her mouth, she’d worn mud boots, a greatcoat, and a scarf over her head firmly knotted below her heavy chin. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z For years, we couldn’t forgive each other for misremembering even the color of our grandmother’s scarf. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z After we eat more of our chicken, Chou spreads one blanket on the grass and I roll up the scarves to use as pillows. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I quickly pull off my scarf and replace it with a thin white one. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Often someone approaching the ticket booth in a black coat with a red scarf will be waved in without paying admission, or given a mug of cider or bag of popcorn gratis. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z They bundled their scarves back over their faces and left the sweetshop. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Everyone put on coats, gloves, and scarves and went out into the icy-cold autumn night. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z They’re in June’s room, scarfing down breakfast before Zahra and June leave for a rally in Pittsburgh, and June drops her waffle on the bedspread. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Coat, scarf, mittens, knitted hat, I am encased, I am kissed, the door opens, then closes behind me, frozen air shoots up my nose. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z With my red scarf, the emblem of the Young Pioneers, tied around my neck, and my heart bursting with joy, I achieved and grew every day until that fateful year, 1966. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Byron,” Momma said, gently wiping tears off his cheeks with the end of her scarf, “it’s O.K., sweetheart, how’d this happen?” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The librarian looked like a tossed handful of jewels: bright coral scarf, gold silk blouse, sapphire blue skirt. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z "I hope so," she said, twisting the edge of her scarf. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Leaning against the brick wall, I catch my breath before pulling off my jacket and scarf, opening the door, and strolling to my room, as if I’ve just been off at the NICU. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I push back my scarf and undo my bun, letting my hair fall loose like all the other young women. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z She stood looking around while she began to unwind her scarf. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z I mailed Johnny a striped scarf I used to wear a lot. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Mohammed went into a room and came out with a long scarf. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The rest of him was wrapped in layers of wool and boiled leather and ringmail, his features shadowed by his hooded cloak and a black woolen scarf about the lower half of his face. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He looked up at her face, where some of the blond hair had escaped from the dark scarf she wore and lay against her cheeks. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Bushra holds her scarf in place with one hand, grips my jacket with the other. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z He gestured, vaguely, at my head, even though I hadn’t put on my scarf yet. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z At this moment Hatsue came through the door, her face reddened by the cold outside, and tugged the scarf from her head. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Kids Hanako’s age didn’t wear hats so much, though some had scarves around their necks. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Someone stepped on Lina’s foot, and her scarf was half yanked off. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She reached into her backpack and pulled from it a yellow scarf, which she tied around her neck. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z A moment later, a tall woman with her hair wrapped in a scarf came out onto the porch. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z They headed up the street, heads bowed against the wind, Ron and Hermione shouting through their scarves. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “Cool, but is there a scarf I can wear?” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z The scarf is too tight on my mouth. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Ingrid stood facing the soldier, clutching his scarf to her chest. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I stare at the woman, scarf half off my head. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I dropped the scarf and tried not to nm toward the exit. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z She has round black sunglasses and a thin scarf tied at her neck to keep her hair tidy. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z My friends scarf down their lunches, and laugh about something I didn’t hear. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z It came as a total surprise to him when he was grabbed off the deck chair and first his scarf, and then his jacket and pants, were ripped from his body. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z At the beginning of winter most of us came down with a bad cough that shook our ribs and rattled our heads, which responded by leaking thick mucus into our scarves and onto our sleeves. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z One of Mother’s scarves was spread out in front of him. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z It’s cold today, and we’re both wearing our scarves and hats. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z A knotted neck scarf, a certain smell, the vaguest outline of a brooding, irritable presence. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z George paused for a second to look at the earring and scarf that were heaving and bobbing while the fairy shrieked. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He danced an elephantine jig, stomping snow on the carpet, flung a long woolen scarf from his neck, and yelled, "Otis Amber is here, the roads are clear!" The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Around her neck was a yellow feather scarf. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Even though it wasn’t that cold, Mrs. Bernoffski was completely swaddled—long black coat, hat, scarf, the whole bit. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z A few minutes later, we’re all bundled up in our scarves and gloves. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Then the black queen put on her red scarf and walked off into the October twilight. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Servants rushed in from all over to put out the flames, and they did a good enough job, considering that everything in the room was flying this way, that way, fans and scarves and hats. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Every few weeks their mother dropped off a load of scarves and blankets for patients at the Poughkeepsie Medical Center. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The villagers evacuated in such a hurry that they left clothes, sandals, and scarves strewn everywhere on the ground. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z At the same time, Naheed really didn’t want to stand out any more than she already did because she was Muslim and because she wore a head scarf. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z When I get back to the room, Sausun’s in her black gown and scarf. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z She wrapped pretty scarves around her neck to hide the box, and somehow these scarves always matched her beautiful outfits. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z She unwraps her violet scarf and takes off her hat and gloves. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Later, long after midnight, she appears by his side as he walks, wearing a cream-colored coat and a deep green scarf. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Ingrid spooled the soft scarf from the German soldier around her neck. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “Is there glittery eye shadow on my scarf?” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z It was difficult to tell what she looked like, with the black scarf that covered all of her hair and much of her forehead. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z She placed the kitten in the box, removed her own scarf—a rainbow-colored piece she had knitted herself—and tucked it around the kitten. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z She gently pushes my head down so that I am looking at the scarf and drags the brown plastic comb with its micro teeth through my hair. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z After we all have our hats and gloves firmly on and scarves wrapped tightly, we walk the short distance to the village hall, where people are gathered around, talking and wishing one another happy Thanksgivings. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z He ended up buying Ginny a silk scarf that showed the Golden Gate Bridge stretching across a background of blue sky and green ocean. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z I imagined her donning big Jackie O glasses, a silk print scarf, white tennis shoes. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Once, to bring silk scarves and apologies from China. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Palmer pulled the scarf higher and prayed that Nipper was already home. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z The coiled scarf on her lap grew as her wooden needles clicked and clacked under and over and through the yarn. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z “I am afraid she will. But there are always hats and scarves...” Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z The judge unknotted the scarf and let the flowered silk float down around the booty: her father's railroad watch, a pearl necklace, cuff links, a pin and earrings set, a clock. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Miss Robins asks, tying a rain scarf on her head. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z Mohammed’s mother looked unchanged, too, with the ring in her nose and the silk scarves around her head. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Momma put her scarf around Byron’s face and said, “Sweetheart, you know we gotta do something. I’ma try to warm your face up a little. Just relax.” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt around in her coat and found a five-dollar bill and three singles in one pocket and her striped scarf rolled up in the other. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z After she left, Milagro and I packed our clothes in a duffel bag and looped the crane scarves around our necks. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z She returned with permission from a superior to take the photo with Kathy wearing her scarf. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z And here were the great-great- grand squabs cooing in the morning and rising to fly like a whirling white scarf around the wagon shed. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The women wore ankle- length gowns, no makeup, and scarves covered their heads. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I yank my scarf up higher over my cheekbones as we dart between outdoor displays. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The women in their beaded scarves and brightly patterned skirts are strong and equal to the men. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Near the casket was an Arab nurse in a white smock, with a brightly colored scarf on her head. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z “He’s been very good, Ma,” Conor’s mother said, winking at him from behind his grandma, her favorite blue scarf tied around her head. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z In the workshop scarfs and cushions as well as saris were embroidered. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. liked the green silk scarf we gave her and modeled it like she was showing off a mink coat on Let's Make A Deal. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Then, as he turns toward the food table, my brother adds, “But don’t let your head get too big for that scarf.” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z My mother stepped over running shoes, more of Shoshana’s toys, Rich’s black loafers, my scarves, a stack of white shirts just back from the cleaner’s. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Ma unfolded her scarf and showed the woman the earrings. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Pecola fingered the fringe of a scarf that lay on the back of a sofa. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Dayah pins scarves across their faces so I only see their eyes. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z The wives each had on a flimsy black scarf, which they wore not on their heads but ded loosely around the neck like an afterthought. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z With both girls in one bag, sleeping in coats and scarves and with extra blankets piled on them, they should be okay. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z She sat Aurelia upright and wiped her cheeks with the corner of her scarf. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z “I told you. I found them on a back shelf at the market. Let go of my scarf.” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z To help her, I pull down my scarf, remove my wig, and step closer so that the light of the screen falls on my face. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z It was so wrong that such an ordinary person in a nondescript dress and a cotton scarf around her forehead was in the middle of all this. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I pull my red scarf out of my bag and carefully drape it over my head, leaving the front of my hair visible, like Malala. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Live oak trees, festooned with cool scarves of Spanish moss, and gnarled by a century of storms, loomed over the street. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “I do enough. He’s just a punk and he wears those dumb scarves like what my mama would wear.” A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z He wraps my long blood-red scarf around his neck, the one I wear myself during the day to tempt my suitors. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Both ends of the scarf stick out at odd angles, like hair that won’t settle down. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z When Cecile slowed her man-sized steps, tore off her big hat, her scarf, and her dark glasses, we knew we had arrived. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I rummaged through a bin of clothes today, and now I have something extra: a silk scarf with bright yellow butterflies on it. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She wears a high-necked white blouse with vertical pleats, a dark paisley scarf, and a plain gray skirt. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z These villagers are all dressed in the familiar loose-fitting black pajama pants and shirts with a red-and-white checkered scarf wrapped across their shoulders or around their head. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z We scarfed down every morsel without talking, then pushed back from the table. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Her mother took off the necklace and tied the loose scarf around her neck. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z “Behind us,” Coldhands announced, his voice muffled by the black wool scarf across his nose and mouth. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Heather wipes her nose on the bear’s plaid scarf. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z |
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