| 单词 | bath |
| 例句 | When she completed the ritual, she asked Iras and Charmion to prepare her bath and arrange for a meal to be brought to her. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z I’d give the girls their nightly bath but delay bedtime so that they could wait up to give their dad a hug. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “Could we at least wait till morning? There’s a chill in the air, and I just took a bubble bath.” Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The water cure consisted mostly of applying cold water to the outside of the patients body—with cold showers and baths. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z After road work, there were Turkish baths, where jockeys congregated for mornings of communal sweating. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I feared taking baths like one feared the plague. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I began to unbutton my shirt, as casually as if I were preparing to take a bath. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Finally, they put me in the hip bath and took turns pouring buckets of water over me. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z And I got out of the bath and dried myself with the purple towel. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Gathering a giant white bath towel about her, Rachael said, “Did you enjoy that?” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z The man and woman, who looked to be the age of my grandparents, welcomed me and allowed me to take a bath. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z When we first came to El Mangle, I wouldn’t drink, and I didn’t take a bath because I thought the water came from the lagoon. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z They kiss her with dry lips, slip off her pumps, and boil pots of water for her bath. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I made up a lot of nice songs after my bath, one of which I taught to a man who was hiking along the top of the gorge one day. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z She hadn’t taken a bath since before camp. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The bath was like a large beer barrel, and her head was wrapped in a white turban. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z You submerged it in a bath of water, and then it rose gradually up to the surface, on a stream of bubbles. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z First, the collar on the pink robe is turned up; second, there's a bath towel wrapped around her head; and third, the real Aunt Ethel is about twelve hundred miles southeast of here. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Then after Mary came to bed, Ma had her bath behind the blanket, and then Pa had his. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z I stayed in the bathroom for about an hour, taking a bath and all. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z There was the place she had taken a bath. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Not long after this Marat was murdered in his bath by an aggrieved young woman named Charlotte Corday, but by this time it was too late for Lavoisier. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Not even whilst he was taking that bogus bath in the river. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z I couldn’t get her what she needed most—hot baths, a warm bed, steaming bowls of Cream of Wheat before school in the morning—but I tried to do little things. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Inevitably, the hot water ran out if you didn’t take your bath early in the evening. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z And when you are taking a bath, or brushing your teeth, or otherwise occupied, you will play the victrolas.” Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Yesterday I tested that I’d get a migraine today if I didn’t have a bath in lavender,” she said. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He put out a long pink tongue, rough and warm as a bath towel, and gently licked the children's cheeks. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z "Jhiqui, a bath, please," she commanded, to wash the dust of travel from her skin and soak her weary bones. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z But the most common, and most feared, new punishment was the cold-water bath. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “When do you think is the last time he had a bath?” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z He thought he would take a sponge bath and have a drink before his first office patients arrived with their stomach aches. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z When I shut my eyes in the warm bath, I feel as if I’m floating inside a cloud. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “Where can I find a bath near here?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Saturday nights was the only time we had hot water, in a tin tub filled to the brim with the water Mama heated for my bath. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z Tonight I have to take a bath, and tomorrow? The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z "Okay. Well, I got kind of cold outside, and I just got back, and I need a bath now. So I'll see you tomorrow." Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z For over an hour after returning from work he lay in a tepid bath while his blood and, so it seemed, his thoughts warmed the water. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I don’t know how it happened, but one morning Dante came over and decided he’d be the one to give me a sponge bath. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z Now usually, being the son of Poseidon and all, I only get wet if I want to, but my powers apparently did not extend to dog saliva, because I got a pretty good bath. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z The atmosphere was like a Turkish bath without the heat, a lazy, draped feeling to everything, steam curling off pots of wax. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Nail polish and perfume and bath salts,” Theodora said, as one telling the cities of the Nile. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Ms. Bethune had prepared chemical baths in three trays and set them up in the long metal sink. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z She says the steam from the bath gives the colors a whole new dimension. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z “Let’s see about the bath. Your father will explain when he returns.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The bottom was rubbly and she came out of what should have been a refreshing bath all sore from sitting on that wet roughness. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He imagines her puttering around the apartment, drawing a bath, pouring herself a glass of wine, her bags in the hallway. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Old Nan undressed her and helped her into a scalding hot bath and washed the blood off her with a soft cloth. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z It was still closed, so he decided to go up to the hotel and get a bath, and I sat out in front of the café and then went for a walk in the town. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z In the capital city of Stockholm, he took warm baths and put on clean clothes and ate in brightly lit restaurants. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z For example, they don’t take baths as often as they’re expected to. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “You peoples like my stew so much, maybe you take a bath in it.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z It was like being plunged into an ice bath, a thousand small knives pricking at his skin. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Underneath the lighthouse’s copper dome lay sixteen reflecting prisms and four projecting lenses floating in a bath of mercury. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “Do you suppose, Myanda, that our guests would enjoy a refreshing bath?” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z He spoke to his father, who in turn ventured to speak to Caesar during an unusually informal moment when they were together at the baths. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z I don't believe in baptism or the waters of Jordan or anything like that, but I guess I feel about a hot bath the way those religious people feel about holy water. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z His clothes and his skin steamed as if the Tiber’s waters had given him an acid bath. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I wasn’t wearing any protective charms because I’d just come out of a bath. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z After my Saturday night bath, I set my hair on rag rollers. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z The layout was so familiar—cohort barracks, baths, armory. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He had not elected to eat in the bath, however—or even to linger beyond the not inconsiderable time it took to get clean—being far too eager to continue talking with Suheyla. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z It was his second bath in less than a week. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z In Rocinante I heated water in a tea kettle and took sponge baths, but bathing in a bucket delivers little cleanliness and no pleasure whatever. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z "I take a bath every Sunday morning," Trout would brag, "whether I need to or not." Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Each house consisted of two compartments, and each family at Lebrun’s possessed a compartment for itself, fitted out with all the essential paraphernalia of the bath and whatever other conveniences the owners might desire. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z Donovan uncapped the tightly sealed container and from the oil bath within he withdrew a second cube. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z “I had a bath this morning, thank you!” Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z I don’t have the heart to tell her that I haven’t taken a bath for a hundred years. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z We lived in a split-level house with the den, my daddy's home office, and Mrs. Baylor’s room and bath on the upper level. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z That evening I had the most thorough bath ever, more thorough than the one I had on my first day at school. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Momma lets go of my hands and tells me to go take my bath. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z The girls were probably watching TV or taking a bath. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z Over and over, in the years after 1647, scientists filled long glass tubes, sealed at one end, with mercury and inverted them in baths of mercury. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z She launched into a detailed description of her doggie bath concept, which sounded more like doggie torture, while Audrey and I snacked on cheese. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I vow to try that bath thing as soon as possible. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z After he had had a bath, he was found to be black, with a square head, long legs, and short hair. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, Charlie, we can watch it, but how ’bout after you take your bath?” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z This morning the cook had refused to spare her enough water even for a decent bath. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Hanako asked, “Is it all right? May I take a bath?” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Mom gave me some antihistamine pills after I got out of the bath. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z “A bath is an excellent idea, younger sister, and they need fresh clothes, too. Those rags can be fed to the metal worker’s furnace. I wouldn’t dare use them in a cook fire.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z And on Saturday night, after my bath, when I lay in my bed, my pillowcase, worn thin from washing and sun, smelled sweet. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z The window was open and it was cold in the room, but the warmth that came off the wolf enfolded him like a hot bath. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Their disappearances were phenomenons that happened every time Hyacinth gave Franz a bath. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z He is given a bath, which calms him some, and put to bed in an isolation room. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “You’ll feel better in a clean shift. Maybe a bath. Would you like a bath again?” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Come to think of it, I don't believe I'd had a bath since we arrived. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z “All right, we can watch Wonka again, but you have to take a bath. Mom says.” Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z Hanako paused, considering whether her parents might be mad that she was taking a bath instead of talking at the table. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Hanging out with Park every day had really messed up her bath- taking routine. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z The best parts of the days were the afternoons, when Chandra and I had the courtyard to ourselves for our baths. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z I also had to fetch large pitchers of water for Gertrude’s bath and empty the tub afterward, until my feet were swollen from running to the well and the latrines, and my arms ached. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Regina established a Sunday night ritual of running a bath for him, practically carrying him to the tub. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He was saying, “Still no shower baths, though,” but it got choked off in the middle. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z She commanded her handmaids to prepare her a bath. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “You think it’s normal to have a giant kitty taking bubble baths in your house?” Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z We were discussing my day, sitting in our robes at the dining room table, after dinner and baths, playing Monopoly. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He also went with Grandfather to have his first ritual Jewish bath in preparation for the Sabbath. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z “She had a bath last night. How dirty can one woman get in her own bed?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I woke about nine o'clock, had a bath, dressed, and went down-stairs. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z He was wearing that body spray they sell by the registers at CVS and Alex practically took a bath in every day when you guys were first dating. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z There must be quite a few things a hot bath won't cure, but I don't know many of them. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z I put Ben’s things on the floor and wiped Tilly off with an old bath towel we kept in a basket inside the front door. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z For the next few minutes Desdemona was silent, luxuriating in the warm foot bath. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Another bloody bath?” said their seijeant when he saw die pails of steaming water. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z When I was done, I felt cleaner than I had after my bath. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z His tears—they said—were the warm water baths that steamed up his oven. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The water was warmer than his blood and he might have been swimming in a huge bath. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Once—during a bakery delivery—Charlie had nearly feinted when a middle-aged woman, just out of the bath, amused herself by opening her bathrobe and exposing herself. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z At the Richardson house were overstuffed sofas so deep you could sink into them as if into a bubble bath. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Tally wondered what she’d smell like when she arrived, after days without a bath. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The shave and bath had gone well; with a fresh face the man looked almost innocent. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He's going to take a long, hot bath. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I pad into my bath area, lift my skirts, and do my business in the copper basin left there for this purpose, shame heating my face even though I am alone. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I shake it, and when he pulls away, his mother—her eyes still locked on me—unsnaps a keychain-Purell and vigorously douses Jordan in it, practically giving him an entire hospital bath. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z When he thought the penguin had had enough of a bath, he drew out the stopper. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z She didn’t linger in the gallery after dinner, but asked Ruby to heat a bath for her. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The sun, behind his head, gave him a halo, but he smelled awful, like old fish and old man, both of which needed a bath. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z He asked Pollard to come stay with him at the Turkish baths. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z There was nothing she wanted more than to take a bath in that tub. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The only person left in town to mourn for Graham was a woman the riders called Mother Harrison, operator of a Turkish bath that Graham and Luther had frequented. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z One day, she wasn't feeling well and thought a long hot bath would do her good. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Then Kat gave Aunt Gloria the bath oil, saying it was a present from both her and me, and when Aunt Gloria looked at the label, her lips went up. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z “I was getting ready for a bath. They came bursting in and pounced on me. They got me down on the floor...” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z So, as the old woman held the new baby tenderly, she rained tears of sorrow and joy upon it, and the baby's first bath was the unusual mixture of love and loss. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z “I don’t want to take a bath,” I said. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He took a second bath and then ate the food that had appeared in his room while he was gone. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Wherever he may be, asleep or awake, working or resting, in his bath or in bed, he can be inspected without warning and without knowing that he is being inspected. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z "Tomorrow,” he told us at dinner, "I’m going to make a cement bird bath. All those who want to watch me should come home right after school, and we’ll make it in the late afternoon.” Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Remembering it later, his wife said, “Alvin was singing in the bath. ‘ In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z She didn’t, but she had indoor plumbing and her smile was just like her name, Sweet, as she nodded her head to Milkman’s query about whether he could take a bath. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z I’ve had a bath and borrowed a pair of pajamas from the pretty First Aid Nursing Yeomanry driver who never says anything. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z As a toddler, whenever I had tantrums, Mom would run a warm bath and dunk me in, and I’d calm down. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z I wanted a bath and a new bed and a drink and a little human commerce, and I thought to find it on the Connecticut River. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The innkeep came to take my plate, and I decided on a bath first, mainly because I was sick to death of smelling like a week-dead rat. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “The complete price is $10,500, for two bedrooms, a large living room, kitchen, bath, and dining space, and five closets.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “We’ll give thee a good bath and cleanse thy humor. Who knows? Mayhap we can teach thee to swim!” The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z I sluice off in my bath and then, alone in my room, unpack my schoolbag. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Once she was inside, Aretha stood perfectly still on the bath rug, except for her tail. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Taran noticed Medwyn had not only healed the creature’s leg, he had also given him a bath and a good combing. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “After a nice long bath, you can hurry back to school, and this will have been just a refreshing break in your morning.” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Gavril and Sender handled the ropes while Lev and I guided the board to the shallow bath at the other end of the room. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “Okay, I’ll make sure you don’t get water in your ears when you take a bath.” Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z Stepping into its presence was like stepping into a warm bath. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z I still believed it while I took a bath. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Max needs a shave and a bath and a month of meals, but he doesn’t look like a starving Jew to me. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z She had forgotten just how it felt to take a bath or a shower. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “You are not ashamed of yourself? If only you would spend your time praying for somebody to come and tell me what happened to Ugwu instead of spying on a married woman taking a bath.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Another servant helps me into a robe and leads me to the bathing chamber for our second bath of the day. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z And we’d have a basement and at least three washrooms so when we took a bath we wouldn’t have to tell everybody. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Their mothers examined their shoes for black flakelets which, when discovered, resulted in scalding baths and fatherly beatings. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Next I do a quick sponge bath in the downstairs bathroom, fix my hair, then dress in a long-sleeved T, a hoodie vest, and my softest jeans. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z My chest was filled with something like bath foam. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z At night when his studying was over he went to his nightly letter to her as one goes to a scented bath. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I gave her one last bath and slipped on a little yellow dress that I had sewn while praying that one of my little girls would come along further than three months. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z For additional protection, he suggested taking frequent warm baths and inhaling finely ground black pepper. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z He usually comes home looking like he’s taken a mud bath—at least that’s what my mother says. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z He circles the bath mat until he finds the perfect spot to curl up in. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z The only thing that intrigued Úrsula after almost two months of punishment was that Meme did not take a bath in the morning like everyone else, but at seven in the evening. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I was becoming aware of smells again and I needed a bath. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I dont know her name, or even what her top part looks like but every night about eleven oclock she goes into her bathroom to take a bath. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “Hey, the hobo camp will be there tomorrow. I wouldn’t mind a bath neither.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She grabbed for the nearest piece of cloth to shoo them away and her heart froze with terror as she connected her daughter's evening baths with the mustard plasters that rolled onto the floor. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z They filled her bath with hot water brought up from the kitchen and scented it with fragrant oils. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Like the water in the toilet, it flowed in one end of the bath and out the other. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z It was for cooking, heating the house, heating water for baths. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z "A man could use a bath too," he said, when he saw the way Arya was looking at him. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He got up and went into the whirlpool bath. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The white pig, usually eager for a bath, now squealed nervously and rolled on her back in the mud. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z I was gingerly put into a hot bath to let my legs soak. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z There would be no hot baths for Reek. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I asked for a basin for the baby’s bath, and told Noris she had to do something about that hair in her eyes. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “A bath and change of clothes will make you smell sweeter.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z "Every month, if you are married, you go to the bath after you finish your cycle. I used to run a mikvah back in France. Are you married—what is your name?" What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Mrs. McCullough, she was sure, must have an array of bath products at her disposal: all those lotions and soaps and creams made just for babies, rich with shea butter and almond oil and lavender. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Now it was a hot bath that I needed. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z A deep, hot bath, to lie back in. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z In the plate-glass windows there are heaps of bath towels, overstuffed sofas and chairs, sheets in modern prints. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I ran myself a hot bath, throwing in a good handful of Judy’s bath salts, and when I got out and put on my clothes I felt quite myself again. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “I told her to take a Bayer aspirin and have a glass of dandelion wine and relax in a hot bath. And why does your father have a plane anyway?” she asked. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z While Mom made dinner, George headed upstairs to take a bath. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z I wondered if it would be all right for me to try out the bath salts. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, it’s starting to get mighty wet, and Gum Baby took a bath last month, so don’t take forever.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z It was glorious, despite the fact that Barack’s head cold managed to return in full force, and also despite the mud baths, which we deemed to be unsoothing and kind of icky. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z She took a bath in a spring to wash away her tears, and a Great Spirit appeared to her with armfuls of sugarcane and rice. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z “How about you show me the baths now?” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Link and Calista were standing real close by the vibrating bath, and I realized that they had probably decided to hook up. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I took my bath while she dressed my baby brother Andrew, who was nine months old. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Without my Partner in Crime, I’ll have to sneak into Beth’s room alone to find the last ingredient for my bath experiment. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Then, after the bath, a warm drink with milk and herbs; and a new flannel nightdress with printed flowers and a scalloped hem, and sheepskin slippers dyed soft blue; and then bed. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z She called the buder and maid robots and instructed them to douse the Mellower in a cold bath. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Then she dipped the plate in an acid bath. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The notion originated with Daisy's suggestion that we hire five bathrooms and take cold baths, and then assumed more tangible form as "a place to have a mint julep." The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z And now that I’m home, I’ve been getting by with haphazard sponge baths, but my hair has only been washed once. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z He pretended he was taking a shower bath; he made faces and danced around and rubbed imaginary soap under his armpits. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z There was the checkered rug where Mikayla and I did our experiments, the purple stain where we’d mixed baking soda and vinegar—and a whole bottle of bubble bath. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z We had only cold at our home in the Seam, and a bath meant boiling the rest over the fire. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I whistled and sang, forgetting that my brothers had to take a bath too. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z The bath is a requirement, but it is also a luxury. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The marble baths and the contemplations in the temples. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The bath was the most delightful, the food the most delicious, she had ever enjoyed. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I took my own bath, lay there until the steaming hot water turned cold and my skin shriveled up. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Grandpa was off at the Moose Lodge, where he spent the better part of every day; Lori was taking her bath; and Mom was at the table in Grandpa’s room working on a crossword puzzle. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z She made the fires that cooked their meals and heated their baths, and Minya, well, she was responsible for the ghosts, who did most of the work. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “What you need is a long, relaxing bath. Come on. It will clear your heads.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z After I got my sisters in, out, dried, and lotioned, I took my bath, setting my watch on the porcelain edge to keep an eye on my own twelve minutes in the tub. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Along the hallway are two bedrooms with baths. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z We filled it again for Piper’s turn in the bath and then she made me go up to her bedroom to choose some clothes for her because she didn’t want to go herself. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “Are you joking? I haven’t taken a bath for ages, and neither have you.” The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z After the bath, I crouched by the side of the tub and dipped my head in the water and washed my hair. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Park had taekwondo, so Eleanor went straight home after school, took a bath, then tried to hide in her room all night, reading. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Lily's and my room and bath and our parents' room and bath were on the main level—as well as the living room, dining room, and kitchen. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Instead I looked with loathing on new dresses that required a hateful bath in a galvanized zinc tub before wearing. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z It was so cold by the back door that the bath water started cooling off before the tub was even full. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Tonight when I took a bath, I discovered I was changing into a woman. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of the kitchen soap I usually used, I helped myself to Hattie’s store of bath oils and fragrant soaps. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “And take baths. But now we must go to sleep. Good night, Alexander. Pleasant dreams, Beowulf. Sleep well, Cassiopeia.” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z We could equally say that Archimedes had recognized the implications of something he already knew—that he displaced water when he got into the bath. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Hyacinth bath bombs, and one called Cheer Up Buttercup. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z She was giving Baby an evening bath when the siren alarm sounded again and she grabbed Baby naked and ran from the outhouse. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Then he changed into civilian dress, had a bath, and waited for King Bagdemagus. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z She lifted me out of the bath and put me in her big white bathrobe. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z She looks as cool as the bath bomb. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z She bent over the tub, over Drogo in his bath of blood, and kissed him lightly on the brow. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The yolk quivered, gently, in its bloody bath of ketchup and Worcestershire. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “But I had a bath just before I went to bed.” Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z She thought the yellow soap was too biting, so she brought along a cake of Sweetheart Soap and a big old bath towel to dry him with. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I took my baths in the spring again rather than in the turtle shell with warmed-over snow. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z That evening after supper my three sisters had their baths before me. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z I hop in the bath and, come to think of, maybe I should take them more often. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “I am called Dulcet. May I take you, Boots? You would care for a bath?” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z When they let the stallion fall, the bath was a dark red, and nothing showed of Drogo but his face. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Sprawled across my bed, Sir Fig Newton paused his afternoon tongue bath. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z I’m having to remind myself of that particular hard with each passing sunrise that takes us closer to them thieves and farther off from Possum Moan and the last time Cap’n Buck took a bath. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z When we reach the house my mother peels off my soggy half-frozen clothes and puts me into a lukewarm bath. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The morning after noted child prodigy Colin Singleton graduated from high school and got dumped for the nineteenth time by a girl named Katherine, he took a bath. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z She ran herself a bath with too much bubble bath in it, and the bubbles ran over the side and went all over the floor. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z There’s a blue bath mat, a blue fake-fur cover on the toilet seat; all this bathroom lacks from the time before is a doll whose skirt conceals the extra roll of toilet paper. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The little girls have been called to their baths. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z To wash, I use a bath stall similar to an outhouse. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Come along, Sir James. To our bath. Bring your most elegant pajamas. The ones embroidered in gold with silver tassels will do.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z "Good afternoon, ma'am. I was in earlier? You guys gave me a bow after my bath?" Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Yan Chang called loudly to other servants to take our luggage, called another servant to bring tea and draw a hot bath. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “Okay, little lady! Here’s your robe, toiletries, and this pretty flowery book. How about you go take a nice, hot bath while I get everything set up?” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z That was extreme, of course, but how about her friend’s cousin who, married away into the countryside, was made to take baths in a big copper vat? Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Well, that’s what she meant when she told me to take a bath. Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z She had on a soft, rose-colored shirt, and a clean diaper made from the same material as Gregor’s bath towel. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He kept his cash in his shoe and lived year-round in the Turkish baths of whatever city he happened through. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He took a short bath, just to lose the smell of rotten eggs that clung to him from the dripping tunnel, and fell into bed. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z It was she who, after breakfast, before bath time, and at bed, nuzzled Mirabelle’s soft belly until the baby gurgled with laughter. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z So finally they delegated me to tell him that he needed to take a bath more often. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He used to tell me things about Panamá that I couldn’t possibly have remembered—like about the scorpions in our backyard and the cement utility sink where my mom used to give us baths. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z The mention of graham crackers took away our appetites, and we said we guessed we’d skip the snack and get our baths. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z So the rest of the afternoon was taken up in preparing a saltwater bath for Prince Pete-ho-tep and placing him in it with the proper pomp. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “The vet gave her all her shots, a tick bath, checked for worms,” answered Nate. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z When Esteban Trueba arrived home, he went straight in to take a bath; he was covered with sweat and dust and saturated with the unmistakable odor of frightened beasts. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Asleep or awake, working or eating, indoors or out of doors, in the bath or in bed—no escape. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z She made the bath take a long time. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Whenever I took a bath, my mom would say, “Here comes Hurricane Jackson,” because I made such a mess. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Paul said it was for Daddy, and I said, ‘You tell them he’s in the bath,’ but Paul said he wondered if he ought to do that, because it was Mr. Sanford calling from Topeka. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I was drinking just to warm up, but it wasn’t working, so I decided to get into the bath. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I took a bath, tended to my various wounds, and generally took a well-deserved rest. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Mr. van D. takes his bath upstairs, figuring that the safety of his own room outweighs the difficulty of having to carry the hot water up all those stairs. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I fall asleep in the bath area of my room, spread out on the floor. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Her skin is an angry red, like she's just stepped out of a scalding bath. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “So, you said something about a bath?” he said to Luxa. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He would like to have a bath, a proper wallow with soap. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Guenever, sitting in the bath and looking sightlessly upon the lioncels, had a sleepy look of secret happiness when she remembered their conversation. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He put on his tight pants but did not button them up, nor did he put the gold button into his shirt collar as he always did, because he planned to take a bath. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I had the razors, but no warm bath. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z How he stayed glossy and clean was a mystery to me, until he came to the boulder beside our bath pool one day, wet with the dew from the ferns. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “My mother was hysterical about it, especially one day when she rang the doorbell and he answered in a bath towel,” Weisberg says. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The fat man made good on the promised bath, though. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Mom massaging me with lotion after a bath—I can still smell the lavender—then wrapping me in a fluffy towel with a little hood built into one corner. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z My parents were in the bedroom with Lynn, so I filled the bath for Sam and read to him while he sat in the bathtub. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Eventually Mrs. Das relented when Mr. Das pointed out that he had given the girl her bath the night before. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The reserve water supply which had filled baths and washed dishes for many quiet days was gone. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the gasping joys of summer was my daily bath in the spring. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, if you want to know the truth, I’m going to take a bath and go to bed.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z God heard whenever I let slip one of my father’s curse words, and He watched me take my bath, daring me to enjoy the warm water. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She stayed there the rest of the day, resting and treating herself to baths. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z On that first Sunday, as soon as the little ones found out that their new pal had slept over, they mobbed him: “Jeffrey! Jeffrey! Get a bath with us! Will ya?” Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “It wouldn’t hurt you to take a bath.” The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z He wanted to take a bath in them. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z In a surprisingly short time I forgot the bath and the sleep and found myself deeply involved with Lonesome Harry. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The bath water was steaming on the cooking stove, but Momma was scrubbing the kitchen table for the umpteenth time. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He starts wiping the sweat and dirt from his chest with the bath towel, watching me think all this over. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z And then she said, “I’ll run you a bath,” and I walked round the flat to make a map of it in my head so I felt safer, and the flat was like this. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z As you probably know from personal experience, there are children who love to take baths, and there are children who absolutely do not. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Then I started treatments at the Ospedale Maggiore for bending the knees, mechanical treatments, baking in a box of mirrors with violet rays, massage, and baths. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The moonlight washed over everything like a rich bath of gold and silver, making the fish shimmer like pearls and the girl glow with a magical glory reserved for the stars of heaven. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Reluctantly, I obeyed, yet wondered why all of a sudden I had to take a bath. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I lock the door behind me and turn on the bath tap. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z On Tuesday morning, their grandmother started another batch of bread, then told them to take baths and put on fresh shorts and shirts. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Father still didn’t, as he thought nothing of leaving it in the charge of a cripple, a beauty queen, and a tomboy who approaches housework like a cat taking a bath. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z One day we went down to the house together because Piper wanted a bath. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z She scanned the water carefully for crocodiles and then eased herself over the side for a bath. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z There were adventures to come, but they could wait until she’d had a hot bath—maybe a few of them. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z For the next ten years, except for a bath every Friday, she never got out again. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I went to the housing office at MIT and found a furnished apartment a few blocks away, with a double bed and a private kitchen and bath, for forty dollars a week. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z "Innkeep," a servant's voice called out behind her, "we have horses that want stabling, and my lord of Lannister requires a room and a hot bath." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “What d’you do, sneak up here in the evenings to watch the prefects take baths?” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Water was for horses to drink and an occasional quick bath before weddings and such. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I wouldn’t have complained about brushing my teeth, or taking a bath, or going to bed at eight o’clock every night. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z “He is not in the bath,” said Henry. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Why had he filled that bath with so much perfumed foam? Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z When the bath was steaming, Irri helped her into it and climbed in after her. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z It was summertime and Iktoa’ak’o’ya-Reed Woman was always taking a bath. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “I feel like I should have taken a bath or something,” I said. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Maniac was covered with blotches — round, red blotches, all shiny from the bath water. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She took a deep, shuddering breath, reminding herself that the people before the Rusties must have taken baths in freezing streams all the time. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I had only about five minutes alone to soak in a warm bath and reboot myself for what came next. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z When the afternoon began to die away behind the Park, Mrs. Brill and Ellen came to give them their supper and to bath the Twins. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z She remembers when she returned from her honeymoon in Soroa with a white orchid in her hair, one that Jorge had clipped from the terraced gardens high above the sulfur baths. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z They poured me more wine and I told the story about the English private soldier who was placed under the shower bath. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “We put her down after her bath and she rolls around and just laughs and laughs.” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I don’t know. Let me alone. Go get on your exercising board, get in the whirlpool bath. I’m enjoying this show.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Erma allowed us only one bath a week in four inches of water that had been heated on the kitchen stove and that all of us kids had to share. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The bath is like a baptism, and if black is the color of mourning, then white is the color of rebirth and new beginnings. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Mrs. Arthur worked nights, so on Friday evening all the girls went to his house for a bath. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He went to his sleeping room early, and from behind the closed door he could hear his parents and sister laughing as they gave Gabriel his evening bath. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z No more delightful place for a bath could be imagined. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z "Have you ever taken a bath since? Filled the tub deeper than your ankles?" City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “How did Claudia manage to take a bath in the museum?” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Even people who reportedly smell bad despite the fact that they’ve just taken a bath and are wearing clean clothes. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z He hadn’t done this since his last bath with the little ones. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she lifted one white arm out of the bath, and reached for a scrubbing brush on an ivory handle. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I crazy-shake my head, taking a cue from Feather after a bath. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Grandpa and Uncle Stanley did have a working bathroom, so every weekend some of us went over to take a bath. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z She needed a bath, but that could wait until the morning. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z MoMo B. ChaCha and Ladybird Hope sat in a heart-shaped bubble bath hot tub, rifles in their hands, champagne glasses nearby. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “Go and turn on your bath. Hurry!” she said, as he made no effort to move. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Everybody would take a separate bath one after the other in the same water in a deep wooden tub. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The house was comfortable, had three bedrooms, each room with a bath—both tub and shower. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s the disinfectant I used to clean out the bath,” said Rosa. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The apartment was on the top floor--a small living room, a small dining room, a small bedroom and a bath. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z He turned to the greeters and said, “Do the processing later. They are tired. Take them to their living spaces so they can have baths and food. Let them rest for a while.” Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z He stepped from the bath and dried off, pulled on a pair of laundered linen breeches, and was too tired even to tie the drawstring. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He stood up at last from his bath, shivering, in no doubt that a great change was coming over him. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The fizzy bath bombs and hair clips are from Tía. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He stifled a gasp as his injured mitt hit the hot water, then he relaxed into the bath and began splashing water onto his chest and arms. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I got up, and went into the bathroom, and began to run my bath. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “He didn’t want me to help him with his baths anymore,” he said. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z One of my favorite bath experiments is about something scientists call buoyancy. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The animal has another original use for its urine: in hot, dry weather it will cool itself by relieving its bladder on the ground and stirring up a refreshing mud bath with its paws. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z At dinner that night we found that Robert Cohn had taken a bath, had had a shave and a haircut and a shampoo, and something put on his hair afterward to make it stay down. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z She washed the windows, swept the floor, aired the house, took a long bath. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z She was friendly but practical, and she had lots of cheap things to suggest, like baths with Epsom salts and even feeding the chicken some olive oil. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z “I just took a bath, and I’m sweating like a pig,” he commented. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z I wanted to take a nostalgia bath to calm my nerves before seeing my mother. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z After the devastating bath of dieldrin recently administered to the farmlands in eastern Illinois for the control of the Japanese beetle, farmers discovered that corn borers had increased enormously in the treated area. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z I had never taken a hot bath, and my childhood memories were of cold, of loneliness, and of a perpetually empty stomach. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Blanca made her all sorts of soothing teas and warm baths, and Esteban resorted to the old box of homeopathic pills to calm her down, but her nightmares continued. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “I heard you at it and went up for a bath.” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z She picked me up—I didn’t know she still could—and put me in a hot bath and picked the leaves out of my hair. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z It occurred to me that Crenshaw’s return—the night of the kitty bubble bath, as I came to think of it—might be a sign that I was right about my parents. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The Queen had climbed the six steps of the wooden ladder which led to her bath, and now she was sitting on the plank inside it, with her head showing over the top. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I exercised until it doubled, from fifty to one hundred beats per minute, and then I stopped, because I didn’t want to get too hot or sweaty, with no bath or shower on board. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Before they had a chance to say anything, I quickly went into the shed, took a quick, cold bath in the aluminum tub, and got dressed. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z I peel potatoes while she gives the frozen turkey a hot bath. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Just as I soaped up my hair, I heard banging on the bath room door. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “A warm bath is the ticket for cold toes.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z After our baths, we sat, all five of us, on an enormous carpet around Abuelita’s bed telling her the tales of our adventures along the bank of the Rio Grande. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z While lying there shaking, a hot bath of fear, hotter than his blood, engulfed him, bringing him to his feet. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z She pulled out a small plastic bottle of bubble bath. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z You take a bath or shower, lather yourself with my product, let it sit for three minutes, and once it's rinsed off, you look as though you're twenty-five years old. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z They were cold and stiff and hot and sweaty all at once, and Kaede would have done anything at that moment for a fire and a bath and a soft bed to collapse into. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Rondon kept his temper under control but made the chaffing remark, “Well, you have had a splendid bath, eh?” Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z We dozed blissfully in the scented water until we looked like prunes, and then, because we could hardly walk from the drowsiness brought on by those hot, delicious baths, we headed right to bed. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “Well, go have your bath and get ready for school, then,” she said. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Aureliano Segundo submitted secretly to the burning baths of permanganate and to diuretic waters, and both were cured separately after three months of secret suffering. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Miss Peregrine insisted that I wash off the bog mud before sitting down to dinner, and asked Emma to run me a bath. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z After four days on the train, with no baths except for the sponge variety, we were not very sanitary when we reached California. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z The first time we actually heard that he was in the tub taking a bath, and I asked him did he need a towel and he told me, “Yes,” and I gave him a towel. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I eased into the bath, half expecting the bottom to give way beneath my feet, plummeting into an endless void. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I take a bath in the reddish lukewarm water. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He says, “My mom has to take him for a bath today. Because of you.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Even the sound of the water sloshing against the bath’s tiled sides became inexplicably abrasive. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I imagine stepping into a warm, sudsy bath and how the water would feel on my skin. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I followed them into a bath chamber decorated with mosaic tiles. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z After the bath, I diapered her but left her otherwise bare. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Even though I usually take showers, I really want to try a Dragon’s Egg bath bomb. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z The only safe time to take a bath in her house was right after school. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z So no bath for Ruth May that day. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I flushed the toilet so Andrea would think I’d really had to go, then I went into the bedroom and asked about the bath salts. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z On the third day up the river, she decided to take a bath. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z He claims he’s gotten back involved with the diamond business in the Congo and has many foreign partners, but you still have to remind him to take a bath on any given day. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The curtains drawn, shoes taken down to be cleaned, the towel laid out on the chair in the bathroom and the water run for my bath. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z They would take her down to the creek and give her baths. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I picked up my towel, left the store, and started my altogether less conspicuous walk back to the inn where I had found breakfast and a bath. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I had some planning to do, but before that, I needed breakfast and a bath. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He came into the bathroom and that old fool played with the plastic bath mat like a puppy. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z A person who lay on a bed, ate food at a table, took baths in a tub. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Bobby couldn’t wait to slip into the Gellért’s thermal bath; he felt he was in paradise. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “But you wont get no bath this night. Here.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Without being assigned, without removing their boots, without baths and delousing and hospital pajamas, they were climbing onto the beds. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z It was the first bath he’d had since being locked up. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z His servants hastened to make all ready, build fires and heat water for the baths and prepare food. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Overstuffed pillows, fluffy bath mats, floral-print shower curtains, pastel comforter sets, four-hundred-thread-count cotton sheets, and dishes, all in the calm shades of baby nurseries. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z However, Momma said we were going, and put water on the stove for our baths. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z After the verdict, he walked out of the courtroom in the middle of the day, walked home, and took a steaming bath. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z But then she had to go back to giving Ruth May her sponge baths, so that was the whole show. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Max is shivering now like he’s been plunged into a cold bath. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z On another day, the Object is taking a bath. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “No, I take it back. Taking a bath is relaxing. Being in the ocean is scary. It’s wet and cold and salty and deadly.” Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z We didn’t need it: It was almost always warm outside, and if the nights got chilly, Mom would heat up the water for our baths. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z There were four bedrooms, two baths, and a breezy family room. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z She doesn't wait for a thank-you, instead murmuring that she needs a hot bath. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z It was their office, study, living room, dining room, kitchen, bedroom, bath, and laboratory—all in one. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z When I finished my bath, Aunty Ifeoma had poured me a glass of milk. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z After paying for a private room last night and breakfast and bath this morning, the drab represented a good portion of my worldly wealth, so I kept my finger on it. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Being so hot—and, maybe, not having had a bath in a long time—he picked up the soap and ran across the road. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z He ordered a cheese and meatball pizza, then he ran a bath, pouring all the motel’s little plastic bottles of shampoo into the water, making it foam. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Jane and Michael knew this at once, because they heard Mr. Banks singing in his bath, and there was only one day in the year when he did that. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z She got up and left the room and came back with a hand towel from the hall bath. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The tea was like the bath: it made her stronger. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z She had been sitting there for some time, and now it was seven thirty, and inside, her daughter must be having her bath. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Well, anyway, Yolanda mentioned that Vivian had a bad habit of leaving the door to the bathroom open when she was taking a bath.” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Eventually, Xan told him to stop being such a silly and walk down to the Bog for a daily bath. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z He scrubbed Kuda with a bath brush and washed his hair as well. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z At the beginning of the epidemic, Rush used mild purges and moderate bleedings and urged patients to sit in cool air, take cold baths, and eat light meals. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z She said he couldn’t because the tank was small and there wasn’t enough water for another hot bath. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The partition could be removed and the two thrown into one for a bath tub. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She is a lovely girl with a delicate nose, red lips, and slender legs, wonderfully clean and well cared for, she certainly baths twice a day and never has any dirt under her nails. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “Two hours then, I’ve got dishes too. Hearth first, then bath, then dishes. Fair?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Tonight we must make friends and grow used to one another. Tomorrow we can think about giving baths.” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z I got up and shaved and took a hot bath. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Marly had never been more glad to get her supper, never more glad for a warm bath and her warm bed. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z “We have income now. All we have to do is take a bath whenever we need money.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z What was wrong with them, couldn’t they seel Inside the tent the shapes were dancing, circling the brazier and the bloody bath, dark against the sandsilk, and some did not look human. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Someone was running a bath upstairs, the water ran loudly. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Nancy skipped the children’s baths because of the cut on her hand and gave them their usual snuggle in bed. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Asclepius’s expression softened, like he was easing himself into a hot bath. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Over chair-backs in hall they dropped their mantles and passed in to the polished tubs, where maids poured out warm baths for them, anointed them, and pulled fresh tunics, fleecy cloaks around them. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Jasmin plays with her six dolls, giving them baths in an outdoor concrete trough the family uses to hold water. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Night masquerade dawned with an un- usual fog, and when Ash went out into the garden to pump water for her stepsis- ters’ baths, the King’s Forest was invisible behind the cool white mist. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z "I will need hot water for my bath, please," she told them, "and perfume, and some powder to hide this bruise." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z And then Mother made me take my clothes off and get into the bath and she said I could use her towel, which was purple with green flowers on the end. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I watched Mouse at her bath, licking the back of her paw and then dragging it over one ear, again and again. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Then she sent him upstairs to take a bath, and sent George out to take Stuart’s clothes to the cleaner. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z He must be one ’em folk that believe it’s bad luck to take a bath in May, June, July, or August plus any month that’s got the letter r in its spelling. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z The pizza arrived shortly after he got out of the bath, and Shadow ate it, washing it down with a can of root beer. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z The ache failed to respond to the bath, and I knew then that the pain was more serious than that which anyone had ever suffered. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z After a bath — how she enjoyed the warm water now! Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hooey! Lobster boy! That where you take a bath, that dirty old creek?!” The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z She wouldn’t go to the Turkish baths in Nablus. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Dell dropped off Cheddar at a vet on Central Avenue with instructions for a flea bath and a full exam. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z I listened to the water running into the bath. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The next afternoon he built a mold, mixed his concrete confidently, and poured his bird bath. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z “And that is with food, a bath, and a bed, in the order of your preference.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The most difficult part of keeping a “white room” really clean is people, who are always dirty—even just after a bath. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I never feel so much myself as when I'm in a hot bath. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z She did her best to clean up, but she found it ironic that she was in an actual Roman city and couldn’t enjoy a nice hot Roman bath. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z His grandma would get up first thing in the morning to vacuum, did laundry four times a week, and once cleaned the bath at midnight before going to bed. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z Ugwu thought Master would stay home from work the next day, but he took a bath earlier than he usually did. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I would need a full bath later to peel the layers of grime away, but it was so nice to see the skin on my hands not caked with dirt. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “What in the world have you been doing? You just had a bath. What have you been doing?” Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z I rushed out and found her mother's maid and we locked the door and got her into a cold bath. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z “The outhouse is...well...outside. And there’s some cold cuts in the icebox. Would you like me to heat up some water so you can take a proper bath?” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z He even sang when he bathed her in the tub full of water scented with Baby’s bath foam. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He put the bath off for later, not because of the cold and the dampness, but because of the oppressive October mist. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z ‘Dad,’ said Kat, ‘d’you mind if we stop by the shopping centre again? I want to get a present for Auntie Glo. Some bath oil to help her relax.’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t bother with the bath just yet. I can see her potential.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “I’m exhausted. If you don’t mind, I’m going to have a bath now.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z He made sure Myrtle had her glasses well covered before hoisting himself out of the bath, wrapping the towel firmly around his waist, and going to retrieve the egg. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Her hair was still wet from the bath, and richly fragrant. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The water, when it came, was only lukewarm, but Selmy lingered in the bath until it had grown cold and scrubbed his skin till it was raw. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He handed me the paper saying only: “It dropped from Lucy’s breast when we carried her to the bath.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “I’ll clean up in here, Mom. You can go read your book or take a hot bath or something. That’d make your back feel better.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z After Father had given me a bath and cleaned the sick off me and dried me off with a towel, he took me to my bedroom and put some clean clothes on. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z "Will I serve the Lord Commander's meals, help him fasten his clothes, fetch hot water for his bath?" A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I took a bath in Sam’s old water and laid out some blankets on the living-room floor. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “A buttermilk bath. My grandmother used to bathe her pig with buttermilk when it got dirty—I just remembered.” Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z The longer Franz went without a bath, the wilder and more erratic his behavior became. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z "Only three bedrooms, two baths. Hardly bigger than this flat." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Shadow had promised himself a bath when he got out of prison, and Shadow kept his promises. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z We had a bath and on emerging were given scotch and soda, which we drank thirstily. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z And then she had to take a really fast bath because the back door was right across from the bathroom, and it could open at any time. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z It felt strange to take a bath like this—the house so quiet, no sound from the street, alone except for a nosy orange cat. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He watches as she floats the white gardenias in her bath and rubs her thighs and breasts with walnut oil. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z So much for daintiness, but it didn’t take care of hot baths. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He gave an ungainly wobble, and the golden egg, still damp from the bath, slipped from under his arm. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z This man, when I am clean from a bath, he appears. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z As if the music was a warm bath. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Charlie finishes washing up, takes a bath by himself, and gets into his pajamas. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z She bared herself in one smooth, unhurried motion, as if she were back in her own chambers disrobing for her bath with no one but her bedmaids looking on. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He was quite active, even though people were supposed to relax in the bath. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “There was a while there that you’d never take it off, even when you were sleeping or taking a bath.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He would wake at six-thirty each day and take his “usual sponge bath,” then clean his cell. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z And, of course, in many practical ways, the Romans were much more advanced than the Elizabethans—better roads, central heating, proper baths. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z If Mrs. Someone-or-other was having premature contractions, she needed a bath in ginger to increase the supply of oxygen to the uterus. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I nearly suffocated in my vapor bath while trying to strengthen my lungs prior to deployment. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Then she walked through an empty bathroom, containing only a cast-iron bath, and, in the bath, a dead spider the size of a small cat. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Taking a shallow breath, I drew in the scent of brine, though we were hundreds of kilometers from any ocean and the purification bath was filled with clean rainwater. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z They tended die queen’s wardrobe, drew her bath, poured her wine, changed her bedclothes of a morning. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It was because of the atmosphere of hockey fields and cold baths and community hikes and general clean-mindedness which she managed to carry about with her. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Perhaps they were just sleepy, though you would have thought fresh baths and the dread of a new school would have gotten them wide awake. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Well, now there’d be a real chance, she thought, as she scented herself after her bath. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Clara grew like a wild plant, despite the recommendations of Dr. Cuevas, who had brought from Europe the novel idea of cold baths and electric shocks for the treatment of the insane. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z From then on, the baths usually took place at night. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m going to do some preliminary tests for diseases. Want to give him a bath in the meantime?” Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z "I’m willing to bet that our little friend here hasn't had a bath in a good two weeks. I mean, Jesus Christ, someone should hang a deodorizer around this guy's neck." Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z By the looks of it we’re talking cold, blinding sleet, so instead of going out for a run, I take a bath. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Next he would soak himself in a hot bath, and then he would take his time selecting his clothing for every occasion in the day. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Near evening I was too jittery to attend to chores, so Bailey volunteered to do all before his bath. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The bath faucet dripped slowly, ringing as each drip splashed against the drain. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z It just felt normal and right, like slipping into a hot bubble bath. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z For a long time, I sat on the edge of the bath, mentally going over the days’ routines. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z He wraps her in the bath towel and holds her against his body. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z I was wondering if I could take a bath with a paper cup of water and a sock. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z How long since I had last had a bath? The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z They wore gloves and hats, and smelled to high heaven of attars, perfumes, eaus, and bath powder. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z I know that I need a bed, and I like to take frequent baths and showers. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z He transferred prints from a tray of chemicals to the water bath in the last container and gently swished them with a pair of tongs. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Mrs. Arvydas stood under the stream of water, her hands raised above her head gracefully, unaware, as if she were in her own private bath at home. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z “Billy Clayton, we’re going to need some of that wood now. Your mother is resting and your new baby brother is in need of a warm bath.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z My bedtime was nine o’clock or after I finished reading them a bedtime story, scrubbing their tub, and taking my own bath. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “Perhaps if you beg it of me. Just now, it will suffice for you to be her bath maid. I won’t have her smelling like you.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Renovated the whole thing, did all the woodwork and stained glass herself. Incredible, isn’t it? Two stories, three bedrooms, two baths, great kitchen, skylights, wraparound decks on both floors. It’s a floating paradise.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z "I shall never have a bath again," I said. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z They had given him a bath, and they allowed him to wash himself fairly frequently in a tin basin. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Hey, Paine, can you take a bath with that ankle gizmo, or would you get all electrocuted?” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “I’m tired of sleeping outdoors. I want to get a bath, a hot meal, and a real bed.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “You’re right, Mrs. Walton. A bath is just what I need.” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z In those days before the crash, Abuelito and Abuelita had had a nice house, but they still took their baths in a galvanized tin tub. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I knew loads about Jesse—he loved baths but hated hot tubs, he listened to self-important indie music, cologne made his eyes puffy, he never washed his jeans—but Diego was an enigma. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “Well, you’ve only got to take half a gramme of soma first. And now I’m going to have my bath.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z A few days later Mrs. Ortiz gave me a bath and dressed me in clean school clothes instead of pajamas. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z She scurries about preparing a hot bath with water boiled on the stove. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The appearance of the mummy-to-be when he was removed from his brine bath, on the following afternoon, was something of a shock to everybody. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z For the next few months I lived in fear of my momma, and I never let her give me another bath. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I pull myself out of the bath, shivering, wrap a towel around me, and open the door just as Lily is marching back down the hall, Mom behind her. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The thought of home, however, reminded Tally how much her sore muscles would love a hot bath. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z They would be given a private room, take baths; maybe someone would wash their clothes. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Gogol watches as Donald begins to remove the clams from their bath, scrubbing the shells with something that looks like a tiny toilet bowl brush, then tossing them one by one into the stockpot. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z White Harbor was a warm bath by comparison. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Wearing it short, I never fussed with it much, but I did look forward to that “proper bath” Shady had mentioned the night before. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “I do,” she said, with a sulky little shrug, “but that doesn’t mean I can’t visit other places. I came and saw you in your bath once, remember?” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Then, with teeth chattering, she’d hurry back to the house, where she’d take a cold water sponge bath, to get rid of the salt. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z She told how her brother George used to chase her and Blanche out of his tree house and how rough their older sister, Sarah, had been when she gave them their baths. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z In the bathroom, the water had stopped running. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The bath turns a clear green from the herbs. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Before I went to bed, Mama made me take a hot bath. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I had blood all over my mouth and chin and even on my pajamas and bath robe. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z And I used to take baths with him. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z They were intermittently abundant in the sprawling camp, which used few pesticides, relied on human waste as fertilizer, and supplied no water for cleaning privies or taking baths. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Colin had always preferred baths; one of his general policies in life was never to do anything standing up that could just as easily be done lying down. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z I step out of the bath and onto a prickly object. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “You mentioned a bath? We must not keep the great cheesemonger waiting.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z In die rare times he diapered me or gave me a bath, Milton studiously averted his eyes. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Beneath the blackboard and to the left was a new whirlpool bath. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon he was helpless, lying in the bath with his chin just above the water. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z He sat in the bath, watching the color of the bathwater change. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Now Sohrab spent almost an hour a night in the bath, soaking in the soapy water, scrubbing. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “I took the bath and guess what? No headache!” Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Catelyn's bath was always hot and steaming, and her walls warm to the touch. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z "Are you going to take a bath?" her mom asked. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Inside, floors had been sanded and the master bath retiled in beige limestone. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Leo jumped away, barely avoiding an acid bath. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “These children have been traumatized, Bunch. They can barely tell us what happened yet. They need warm baths and clean beds and someone to stay with them through the night—many nights, maybe.” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z That night I took a long, luxurious bath in deep, lilac-scented water. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Nothing happened after a couple of hours, so I decided to take a bath. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Up the road at the Arables’ house, Fern lugged a pail of hot water to her room and took a sponge bath. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z Remember my experiments with the RTG and having a hot bath? The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I gave him a bath and rubbed all the soreness from his muscles. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z His approbation laps me like a warm bath. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Calder grabbed the box and rushed downstairs—he would take a “rainbow bath,” as Grandma Ranjana used to call it. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z “He must have fallen in and pulled the lid down on top of him. I’ll call a maid to give him a bath.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z But taking a bath didn’t seem like an ax murderer kind of thing to do. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z In a little while he put fresh undershorts back on and set out for the beach in his moccasins, a khaki-colored bath towel draped over his shoulders. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Is that Blood on the Tracks sharing the bath with Shot of Love7. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z “Tonight you can have a bath in that old tub, just like I did—if it doesn’t leak,” Mother said to Marly. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z I take my money to the Duchess for a bath, clean clothes, and to see if one of her girls can braid up my hair. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “Ohhh. I smell too. Mama, heat me some water. I need a bath. A long one. We got any bath salts left? Oh, Lord, my head. Look at that.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z It's hard to love a place that's outlawed smoking but finds it perfectly acceptable to serve raw fish in a bath of chocolate. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z I had my first bath and real home cooking in a long time. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I had a bath and dressed, and went downstairs. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z She’d have liked a bath, but that would mean going to the rain room and filling the tub, then calling for Ruby to heat it, and that was more trouble than she could face. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z She was bent over the tub, giving Baby a bath. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Master snapped before going in to take an afternoon bath. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z When it’s time for his bath, he goes around to each of us in turn and announces that we shouldn’t walk past the kitchen for the next half hour. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z At home my wife and children were probably having their evening baths, safe against the dusk and the cold. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z On the ninth day of my baths, I call my mother and tell her we’re going to Cuba. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “There’s no call to be rude, and the bath water is still warm, if you don’t mind it gritty.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It had taken two baths and an entire bar of soap to get the tar off her aching hands and feet, and Philippa had spent thirty minutes cleaning out and binding the wounds on each. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z A fluffy new beige-colored bath mat at the side of the bed was the only floor covering. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside, the bath is a bright, bubbling turquoise. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He jumps, like someone who has stepped into a bath with the temperature drawn too high. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z But she gave me good provender and good red wine, a river bath, and finally this clothing. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I said that I did not think a crocodile would enjoy taking a bath. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I rubbed Vicks into my cracked heels and took so many hot baths I lost count. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z I walked down to the river to keep Charley company, returned, even shaved and took a sponge bath in a bucket. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z This is the age she is when I’m in the bath. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sometimes I say other—chicken nipple—things. I’m glad when it’s just chicken nipple. Chicken nipple. Sometimes I say ‘barbecue’ or ‘pirate ship’ or ‘I love bubble baths’ and some—chicken nipple—other things. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z That night he enjoyed a hot Turkish bath, a succulent filet carpeted with delicate mushrooms, imported dry sherry, and strawberries in wine. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z In a year of such drought, taking a bath as I had done was a luxury, but it was nothing compared with the feast that evening. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z “You want to catch some gross disease? He probably hasn’t had a bath since Christmas,” I said. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The Fischers didn’t have a working shower, just a bathtub, and Bobby, like many young children, needed to be urged to take at least a weekly bath. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “I suppose a bath would not be amiss.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “All finished. You remember the rules? Try to avoid water and sunlight directly on the tattoo for two weeks while it heals. Showers are fine, but no baths or swimming.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z The man laid down the duffle bag at Johnson’s feet, unzipped it, and pulled out a wad of bath towels wrapped around something. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “The penalty for violating that law is either ten years in prison or one Ben Starling tongue bath,” Radar said. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z At first the frigid courthouse felt as refreshing as an icy bath, but by the time we took the escalator upstairs, I could not stop shaking. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “I’ll take you to the baths to get you cleaned up,” Frank said. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I like it out here, it’s cathartic, cleansing, like an ice bath. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “I like to think so. Having young ones is a big responsibility. You have to teach them how to take mud baths, of course, and emphasize the importance of fiber in their diet.” The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z “You mustn’t miss your bath. Come on. The water must be delicious; it will not hurt you. Come.” The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z Fern seemed to perk up some after her bath and nourishment, but not Mattie. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Playing with Bobby was like reading the poetry of Robert Frost or taking a long hot bath. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z She was sitting shyly in the bath looking at him, a charming little lady, who was—as Malory puts it—as naked as a needle. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z After tying a bath towel around my waist, I unbuttoned the shoulder straps of my tunic and pulled it over my head. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Fortune smiled on me, giving me enough time for a meal and a bath before one of Jamison’s errand boys tracked me down. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Once Claudio’s done with you, go right ’crost the street and get you a room with a bath at the National Hotel on Woodward. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Pop Pop says the best way to soothe the soreness is to sit in a bath of Epsom salt. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I must have been moving very slowly yesterday because I reach the shallow stretch where I took my bath in just a few hours. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The mansion itself has been converted to twelve comfortable rooms of various sizes, all quite luxurious, with two full baths on each floor. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Apart from family and food, what I most long for is a bath. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z “Just trying to take a bath for five seconds. Sorry. What’s going on?” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z She bathed herself, and kept the key around her neck the whole time she was in the bath. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Claudia, a stickler for cleanliness, had insisted that she and her brother take a bath in the museum’s fountain late at night. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Lancelot gave her his hand, and she stood up, and got out of the bath, and all the people outride began cheering, as though they knew exactly what was happening. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Shadow took a towel and cleaned off the inside of the tub with it, then ran a bath. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z There was a concrete bird- bath and tons of feeders—hollowed-out gourds and rows of big pinecones sitting everywhere, each one smeared with peanut butter. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A second will scrub them one by one in a bath of detergent. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “Escort our guests to the baths, that they may refresh themselves, and bring them food and drink.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “You’d like a stove? What else? A hot bath? A glass of cognac? Shut up and get to work.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z “I’m going up to take a bath since Beth hogged the bathroom this morning,” I tell them. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Mom makes Ms. Louise breakfast, lunch, and dinner, gives her baths, and takes her to doctors’ appointments. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z We try to take a bath but the water doesn’t clear of its rust; the shower is the same. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z We took a bath in the shed, which was attached to the side of our barrack. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Ever since the disgusting baths at the Mosses’ and the quick showers at Lake Mag, my idea of heaven was soaking in a tub of fresh, bubbly water. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z He gave Baby a bath, made their garri, came home earlier from work. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “You have not had a morning bath?” her mother asked him one afternoon, when she came back from work looking drained, clutching files to her chest, wet patches under her armpits. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “Very nice, Baby. Maybe it will still be standing tomorrow, if the goats don’t come in the yard in the morning. Now, time for a bath.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Eventually the innkeeper's wife, assisted by her dull-faced daughter, helped the star out of her bath. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Baron von Trapp’s seven peppermint children had had their peppermint baths, and were standing in a peppermint line with their hair slicked down, singing in obedient peppermint voices to the woman the Baron nearly married. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Varys entered in a wash of lavender, pink from his bath, his plump face scrubbed and freshly powdered, his soft slippers all but soundless. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Will they give her a bath, strangers touching her skin? Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z A sauna isn’t really a bath at all; our sauna at Cape Kennedy was a small room with wooden walls, floor, and ceiling. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z There is only an efficient cause: the balance of weights; and a structure or form that makes the balance possible: a sealed tube up-ended in a bath of mercury. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It went in our baths, our skin cream, our raspberry tea and biscuits. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She turned to look at him, her hands covered in bath foam. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Momma had begun heating water for the Saturday-night baths, and all the evening chores were done. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “As it turns out, writing is hard. But I do have an idea for an automatic doggie bath.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I took a bath and scrubbed my hands with bleach to get rid of the strawberry stains. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z The kid needed a bath, a haircut, a nose-wipe and a good deal of ointment. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z And then she said, “Let’s get you out of the bath and dried off, OK?” The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I think of everyone who might be awake with me—insomniacs, thieves, anarchists, women with children who drowned in their baths. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “Some fresh towels for your bath?” he would say. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes as much as forty feet long, they have two to five rooms, and are complete with air-conditioners, toilets, baths, and invariably television. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Luke hid under the bed at bath time, threw food on the floor, and bit other children. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Then he raised his wings and splashed his belly in the water, sending a spray of drops everywhere and cawing in pleasure to be taking such a fine bird bath. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Up close her skin was more blue than white, with long blond hair that looked wet, like she’d just climbed out of a too-cold bath. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z He makes a feeble attempt to get me to talk again but, seeing it’s pointless, sends me to a bath someone has drawn. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Tonight when I took a bath, I discovered that I was changing into a woman. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z None of the rest of us was given a bath or a hot soft-boiled egg, though cold hard-boiled ones were passed around. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Most people who are not dog owners, and even many who are, do not care very much for a tongue bath. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z "Go with Jhiqui and find me some clean sand for a bath, and trouble me no more with silly talk." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z From February on, she also had a shallow bath and a footbath every morning. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Maidservants gave them baths, anointed them, held out fresh tunics, cloaked them warm; and soon they took tall thrones beside the son of Atreus. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The bathroom light was on; Sohrab was taking his nightly bath. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I wrote, “The Khalil I know loved bubble baths almost as much as he loved his grandma.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z I hadn't had a freshwater bath in three weeks and was glistening with caked salt like a stick of rock crystal candy. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Yes, I know this is ridiculous, but I hadn't had a bath since Earth, and my back hurts. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t you want to hear, Adam? Or are you slipping into your cloud bath?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The kid who’s probably never even had a real bath shakes his head no. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I loved it when Mom put Penny in bed with me after her morning bath. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Dad told me that she would give me baths in the sink, and trim my fingernails and toenails with her teeth because she was afraid of using clippers. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Our washtub, where we occasionally did a proper laundry, followed by a proper bath, was outside. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z The next day, just as soon as his grandfather drives out of sight, Boy21 reaches into his over-the-shoulder bag and pulls out a brown robe made from bath towels safety-pinned together. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He wanted a hot bath and a bottle of brandy, but he’d settle for being alone and free of the stink of blood for a while. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z This was like a dream come true: Annie Altman waking me up in the morning after we practically took a bath together the night before. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He looked down once more at the coppery threads glinting in the bottom of the bath. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Margot and Mr. van Daan wish, above all else, to have a hot bath, filled to the brim, which they can lie in for more than half an hour. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z She'd heard her father say different versions of it through the years, whether it was, In case of emergency, the bath water is in front of you. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z A wealthy family may only further blur the picture by shopping for wine at Costco and bath towels at Target, which for years has stocked its shelves with high-quality goods. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z “I mean—her expression. Not, you know, the baths.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The Kigoma people were very kind and invited us in for meals and baths. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z The apartment is made up of five hot rooms—two bedrooms, one bath, a living room, and a dining room/kitchen—that feel like the inside of a tandoori oven. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I sit on the couch staring at the TV, but not really watching, while Ma gives Becky her bath. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z After a little bit, I could hear my mother running a bath. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Some limp and dangling things look like slices of our bath mat. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z The first stop I made was at a Turkish bath. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z They were very clean, because they had their baths on Saturday night. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z He switched on the darkroom light and pulled the negatives out of the bath and held them up to the light. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The sky was overcast with clouds, and the air felt like a warm bath. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z “But they held us up terribly. I planned on our taking baths tonight. I really can’t stand one night more without a bath.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, yes—they bath themselves and comb their wings with their claws. And when they have done that they fly three times round the head of the Bird Woman and then they settle.” Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z The next thing I get is a bath. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z One wishes for a good bath at the mere reminder.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z “And they make him take baths,” he added, though the tyke just stared, not understanding the word. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Coulter ordered most of the clothes packed up and delivered, and took one or two things with her when she and Lyra walked back to the flat Then a bath, with thick scented foam. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “Begin with a bitter bath,” he says, lining up the ingredients on the counter. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “She bites very, very hard if she doesn’t like you, or if you want to give her a bath.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z That morning, Guiteau took a bath, put on a respectable suit, and had his shoes shined. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Another woman says she likes to take a hot bath while listening to music. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z The nurse got to her feet very quickly and went to the bath chair. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I listened for so long while the grown-ups argued in loud whispers about calling the police that my bath water turned cold. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Eventually, Ruby crushed her third aluminum can and went into the house for a towel, saying, “I’m gonna take a bath.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Cade and Monica looked up at me as I stood at the top of the stairs, naked except for a damp bath towel wrapped around my hips. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z He, Harry, had told Cedric exactly what was coming in the first task — and Cedric’s idea of a fair exchange had been to tell Harry to take a bath. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Torrents of hot water were splashing into or gurgling out of a hundred baths. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z "I'm afraid so. But it wasn't strong. They very nearly didn't smell me because I hadn't had a bath for ages." The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z When the timer rang, Fadi reset it for five seconds and used the tongs to pull out the paper and slip it into the indicator stop bath. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Took a bath, put on a clean shirt and collar, and went back in.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, he’s dirty, and he’s going to have a bath.” Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z She answered him sincerely that she would never marry a man who was so simple that he had wasted almost an hour and even went without lunch just to see a woman taking a bath. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z That was when I started going back to Grandpa and Uncle Stanley’s apartment for a weekly bath, though when I was there, I made sure to give Uncle Stanley a wide berth. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Clothes and shoes were brought to him and a servant prepared him a bath daily. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z “There are these baths. One place called the Dream Pool. You stretch out, and beautiful, knockout-type girls come and scrub you head to toe.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Except for the lipsticked mouth, white teeth and shining black eyes, she might have just emerged from a dip in a beige bath. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I had gotten out of my bath, dressed in clean clothes, towel-dried my hair, and was sitting quietly in the front room prepared to announce to my family that I was a vegetarian. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z My mom disappears with Hector into the bathroom for his bath, but that’s okay. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z What in God’s name, I thought, perplexed but also amused, and when I asked Francis he said, curtly, “For my bath.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z When we came back to the black marble bathroom, she told me how she came to take a bath there earlier. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z This climate is unsuitable for tender-skinned women of course, so I prefer to think of you at home, soaking your stockings or drawing a bath. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z An earthworm was slithering in the bathtub, near the drain, when I went in to take a bath in the morning. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Mother gave her cool sponge baths every hour or so. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve seen pictures and videos, but what’s it like to actually be in the water? Is it like taking a bath in a giant tub?” Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I said something about my clock being slow, about having been too long in the bath, but he did not listen, he was looking down at a letter, frowning at something. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Alba began to wonder what the hell she was doing there; the pain in her abdomen was becoming unbearable and the need to take a bath with running water was beginning to obsess her. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I had wrapped my cousins and aunt in white sheets after making a healing bath of herbs and Florida water for each one, and let them curl into themselves and cry and cry. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z It was easy to tell who had availed themselves of the baths drawn for them, because their tubs were coated in the brown scum of weeks of unwash. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z But I never stopped liking a warm bath. Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “No one’s crossing now. Unless you want a cold bath,” said the soldier as he opened my papers. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The words were like an ice water bath. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z It was like watching a maiden rising naked from her bath. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Where better for an echidna than in the bath? Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z He retrieved the egg from the bottom of the bath, climbed out, dried himself, and pulled on his pajamas and dressing gown again. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z She was fresh from her evening bath, wearing her flowered pajamas and smelling sweetly of baby lotion. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He needed a bath so badly that he stank like a goat. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z My bath is drawn, and I'm in and out of it before the water can soak fully into my skin. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “You’re too thin. Dad needs a bath. You guys are stealing my look!” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “And they take bath, two three times every day. Running the water, running, running, running, never stop!” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Throughout seven years of hectic living the number of baths I had taken could be counted on one hand with several fingers missing. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “You are the dirtiest of the dirty faces,” she had said, laughing, in reply, and given him the first bath he ever had. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z He could tell at once that they carried different sorts of bubble bath mixed with the water, though it wasn’t bubble bath as Harry had ever experienced it. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “An excellent bath. Thank you, my dears. The journey has been long indeed.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “She’s taken all her meds, her teeth are brushed, and I’ve given her the bath you ordered me to give her the second I walked in.” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z “It’s why no one ever wants the center unit. Workmen coming and going whenever and no second bath. But the rent’s considerably cheaper.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I can’t imagine it could be more intense than the baths, which have become an almost nightly event, and I can’t wait to find out. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z I was never very polite after one of those episodes, and that day—my birthday—I felt particularly toxic for the humiliation of having been given a bath by my stepmother. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z He went swimming and took a bath in the dead stream, Burden Creek. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z “Take a bath, dry yourself, and come back to bed,” she said. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Everyone’s inside—Dad’s giving Semaj a bath, Mom’s still on her call with the caterer for tomorrow night’s retirement party, and Haley’s dancing around her room with her headphones on. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Van Helsing’s face almost beamed, and as we lifted her from the bath and rolled her in a hot sheet to dry her he said to me:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Even after she had a bath, she still smelled like that. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z "Well," I said, "I'm going to take a bath." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z She stared blindly at the screen, on which she saw not Debbie Reynolds cavorting in color but rather Jean Harlow taking a bath in black and white. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “You don’t need to explain now. You just had the beans scared out of you. jCaray! I got scared watching you. Come inside where you can have a bath and something to eat.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Heather buys the stuff to make mermaid water—a Big Blue bath bomb and a Sunnyside bubble bar. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z After a double-overtime basketball game I only want three things: food, bath, sleep. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z They came into town once a week, their skin scummy and stinking and blackened from oil and caked-on dirt, to get a bath and a shave at the barbershop. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “How come she’s writing so much? She needed a good bath, that girl.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She giggles and squeezes me tight, then runs up to take her bath. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z After his bath I got his pajamas for him and made up the couch for him to sleep on. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Instead, two glove-shaped sleeves made of the same material as the bath blanket are embedded into the counter. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “My name is Jane McKeene. I'm begging your pardon for disturbing your afternoon repose, ma'am, but I was directed to see you about lodgings, a bath, and the possibility of some sustenance.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “You don’t stink. You said you weren’t going to take a bath for a month.” Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The same girl who had never so much as drawn her own bath was now sprouting mung beans in jars with holes punched in their screw lids. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “I insist you must! Do you know Japanese bath? You must clean off first and then get in tub to soak. There is tenugui to dry yourself.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He looked like he’d just had a bath and a shave, and he was wearing an expensive black suit. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “You can repay me by convincing the tinkerer to fix my bath, since you seem to have his ear.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Giving my mother a bath felt upside down and backside front. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But she discovered something that helped—a bath. Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z And I also try to convince myself that they don’t have enough brains to know the difference between a hot bath and a slow death. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z He shakes the Moana bath towel like a matador and charges in. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z The next evening, after my grandmother had given me my bath, she took me once again into the living-room for another story. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z Elizabeth Drinker took a bath in 1799, a full twenty-eight years after her previous bath! An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z A feeling of rightness settles into my bones, like slipping into a warm bath. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z From Portorož he wrote to Regina of his charge: “Bobby brushes his teeth daily but has more difficulty in taking a bath.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I turned off my lights and stood in total darkness, feeling a bath of sweat trickle down my chest, hearing the thump of my heart and the swish of blood in my head. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The bath at Kyle’s house was so loud it sounded like Niagara Falls. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z In the hot, hot bath Akira mostly stood up because the water was so deep for him. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z And he did three little poos under the sink and I picked them up and flushed them down the toilet and then I got back into the bath again because it was warm and nice. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The credits started rolling, and they started saying stuff like, “Does that school have a diving team?” and “I hear those mud baths are good for wrinkles.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He actually did start taking baths and leaving his horrible hat at home, praise the Lord. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Did things like bedtimes and hot baths and setting the table for supper still exist somewhere? How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z "What does that have to do with...a bath?" What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The scene, or a tiny portion of it, was visible to Robbie Turner through a sealed skylight window if he cared to stand up from his bath, bend his knees and twist his neck. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z When they asked some old Roman philosopher or other how he wanted to die, he said he would open his veins in a warm bath. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Even though it was freezing cold, she enjoyed her bath. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z She is given hot saltwater baths to soothe her bruises and stitches. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z After my bath, I slipped between the soft, crisp bedsheets, happy and content. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z It’s a good thing the pull of the bath wasn’t strong enough to keep me away. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z “I wanted four bedrooms, two and a half baths, and a basement,” Kathy Link said, “and I had to have a yard.” Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z I embroidered us having our baths at the well. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Why would a bath help him to work out what the wailing egg meant? Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z They liked to taunt him when he came to fetch hot water for Lady Arya’s bath. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z At the public baths, they would look for the beautiful girls and tell their sons to go calling at their houses. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “I’ve heard of giving dogs a bath,” cracked Scruffy, “but this is ridiculous.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z But instead the display is homey and cheerful, and, with the pickles and olives across the aisle and the bath and laundry soaps adjoining, the rows upon rows of insecticides are displayed. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z We laugh, float, waste my mother’s bath beads. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z First, he was going to take a bath. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z They prayed over me, sprinkled cinnamon in my bath, massaged my stomach with olive oil. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z At the farm, Hendrik combed the burrs from Mole’s hair and gave him a bath. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z “Homer,” she said to her husband, “I am going to give that pig a buttermilk bath.” Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z “The Commandant will want the scrub for her morning bath. I don’t want to be punished for being late.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Harry sat down on the edge of the bath. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The hot water is never more than lukewarm, and our mother heats water in the tea kettle and pours it into the tub for our baths. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Then he was given a warm bath, dried, and led back into his stall, where his legs were painted in liniment and wrapped in protective bandages. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve never seen a child who liked a bath as much as you do.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z That dismal face of hers turns cherry red, and spit starts flying outta her mouth as she screams, “Girl, I just gave you a bath!” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I would eat and then go to the spring and take a bath in the warm water. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally we came to Gatsby's own apartment, a bedroom and a bath and an Adam study, where we sat down and drank a glass of some Chartreuse he took from a cupboard in the wall. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z It filled the whole damp hut with flickering light and Harry felt the warmth wash over him as though he’d sunk into a hot bath. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z My father used to say, “Shhhh. Your mother is taking a bath.” Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I am as clean as I can manage without taking a bath. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The house-maidens led them to the bath place where they bathed them in silver bathtubs and rubbed them with sweet-smelling oil. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I even tell her about my baths and about the upcoming meeting. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z I wanted a hot bath in deep water. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z When the bath maids had washed him, rubbed him down, put a fresh tunic and a cloak around him, he left the bathing place to join the men at wine in hall. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She was dropping things and eating food that belonged to the newly married couple and started in to worrying everybody that the deweys needed a bath and she was going to give it to them. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The Laundromat, with its windows completely steamed up, was as warm and damp as a Turkish bath. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Servants help Sabine back into the bathing chamber for an ice bath. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The girls turned aside as Minos dropped his robes and slipped into the bath. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Whatever was in her throat got bigger, like one of those foam bath pellets that inflates in water. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z He takes a swill from his bottle and says, “I fancy a bath. You game?” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The bath was dry, and the baby had vanished. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z “When one doesn’t have access to a bath and perfume, I suppose one cannot smell as finely as you, Your Highness.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z It appeared that a lot of Pippin’s bath had imitated a fountain and leaped on high. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He sat on the edge of the bath and closed his eyes and breathed deeply several times. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He had not come into the living room, but made an abrupt turn into the hallway which led to bedrooms and bath. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z This Sun Maiden world of baths and fine jewelry and formal hair weaving was foreign to her, and she was no longer the prettiest girl whose beauty demanded the attention of everyone around her. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Also they have to be decontaminated, which is basically like getting a high-speed air bath for about an hour. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Two more baths follow in other, less offensive, concoctions. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Our honeymoon was meant to be restful, a low-key road trip in Northern California, involving wine, sleep, mud baths, and good food. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z She coaxed her out of bed for baths and meals. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z The oldest and most important took their bath first, then the next oldest, and so on. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z All afternoon the stove had roared, heating water for baths. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He also remembered getting beaten with an extension cord when he was taking a bath. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The silk of my dress steams in the heat of the fire, and with one eye on the bath door, I let its warmth seep into me. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Heidi calls out, “Hop in the bath, quick,” and hurries me in. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z After centuries of these baths, gold dust carpeted the lake floor. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “I never tire of it. But how is it that such a ghastly thing, a queen stabbing her husband in his bath, is so lovely to us?” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “Freebie needed a flea dip, a bath, and a full buzz cut.” Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z Eleanor took baths in such a hurry, she was usually done by then. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z “Come on, Hela. Not far now. We’ll have tea and a warm bath, and you can sleep in a bed all night...” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “Why don’t I start your bath?” she asks. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “Of course. There is a bath downstairs, too. A real one, with plumbing. You’ll be able to wash up, get some of that drek off you.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z If we had finished our baths and were ready for bed well before eight, it was story time, but we had to be in bed by eight o'clock. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I squeezed my eyes shut and tried to ignore it, but the tongue bath he gave me was so slobbery and gross that I finally had to sit up just to rescue myself. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Every night on her way back from her bath Meme would find a desperate Fernanda killing butterflies with an insecticide bomb. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I wished he’d stop calling it that—we weren’t bathrooms. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I got up and had my bath and dressed, and went down to breakfast at nine o’clock as usual. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I got some more water, heated it over the fireplace and took a bath, something I haven’t been able to do for a while. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Polykaste, a fair girl, Nestor’s youngest, had meanwhile given a bath to Telemakhos—bathing him first, then rubbing him with oil. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z In a year of no rains, this was the most luxurious of baths. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z I could take baths and still have plenty left over. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z For Christmas, Carol gives me some Friendship’s Garden bath salts and Grace gives me a coloring book of Virginia Mayo. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He got up and went to his bath and I began putting things methodically in my suit-case. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z "The best thing about a rain like this, it saves a man from taking baths." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She never pulls her shade down and thru my window when I put out my lights I can see her from the neck down when she comes out of the bath to dry herself. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z After Ugwu put the potatoes to boil, he gave her a bath, dusted her body over with Pears talcum powder, and brought out her pink nightdress. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z But now she felt strangely warm, as warm as if she had been dipped in a bath. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z When Papá and I got home from work at six o’clock, Mamá had already heated water in a pot for my bath. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Every few days she gives Gogol a bath in the porcelain sink in the kitchen. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She’s tempted to get up, pour herself a drink, take a bath, anything. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Then I’d have to carry it back into the house and pour the well water into the tub for my bath. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The phone rang early, before any of us had taken a morning bath. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z “Madam Lockton told me to give the little one a bath and feed her.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z But as he lifted the bird bath out of the mold, there was an unbelievable grating sound, and a pile of dust and rubble lay at our feet. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z But now in my shelter of all things impossible, I drift in a warm bath of forgiveness, and it seems pointless to resist. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “A bath first, just so. Then food and a soft bed, yes? My servants shall see to it.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Rain, mud, tiger, and goat’s milk—he needed a bath! Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z I also started using acupuncture to treat old injuries and weekly massages and ice baths to help prevent new ones. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z After a while, he took a warm bath, soaking in the water. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. van D. has yet to take a bath; she’s waiting to see which is the best place. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z |
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