In the Imperial Box, under the merciful shade of the great canopy, Caesar arranged the seating. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

I let out a breath and sink into my seat. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

But on the way back to his seat Nick took a short detour. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Thula was sitting in the front seat, staring straight ahead, looking at the house, where Harry stood on the porch, watching Joe approach. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

I was in a zone, concert mode, even if I was only in the front seat of my mother’s blue Honda Civic. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

Scattered rain followed them all the way home, but even though she was damp and her backside was a little sore from sitting on the wagon seat, Stella was in a good mood. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

When I get to class, I settle into my seat, breathing hard like I just finished a race. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

She then laid him on the back seat of the car, changed his diaper, and kissed him gently on his forehead as he closed his eyes and fell asleep. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Garrett extracts his arm from behind my back, leaning forward in his seat. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

About eight rows of seats from the front, then, a disturbance occurred. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Palomino eventually waved Reggie away, but not before taking his own selfie in the passenger seat. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

I slid down in my seat when Jake slowed the Corvette to a crawl and rolled down his window. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Ash looked around the perimeter of the pavilion until she found her stepmother and Clara seated on a bench on the far side of the dance floor. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

The soles of his boots hit brown grass behind the Palmer Events Center like he’s coming down from a much greater altitude than the back seat of a limo. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Philbert takes a seat at the bar stool across from me. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

I, fortunately, have a seat, but by the aisle, not next to the window, and there are bodies pressed against my shoulder, my knee, invading my space. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Apart from my condition I am perfectly healthy,” she maintained, seating herself on a bench along the footpath where courting men and women strolled hand in hand. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

I sit in the sagging seat of the Ford Leroy’s still paying his boss twelve dollars every week for. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

She stuck her nose down near the seat of the chair I was sitting in and pretended to take a big sniff. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Galley led me to a seat and sat down next to me. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Skullface scurried over on to the driver’s seat, yelling with pain. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

I sit back in my seat and wonder if Grandpa would be able to put the bullies at school in their place also. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

“Mom, you can have a seat,” he added, gesturing toward a row of folding chairs near the door, but within perfect view of all the action. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

She followed me, and we slipped into the last row of seats. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Pi lies down on the seat next to me and puts his head on my leg. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Dimple sat, rigid in her seat, refusing to look at anyone, gazing into the middle distance. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

He picked at the edge of his chair as he watched complete strangers file in and choose seats. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

Imagine that we’ve already got a perfect seating plan for the real numbers: every real number has a seat, and every seat is filled. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

Courtney takes his eyes off the road to glance at me in the passenger seat. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

Avery’s wet trousers made a big wet spot on the seat. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

The first four rows of seats, which held ten passengers, were reserved for white passengers only. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

When we arrived, damp and uncomfortable from Francis’s sodden car seats, cars lined the road on both sides, as if for a rural dance or bingo night, sloping gently into the grassy ditch. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

At the bottom center of the bulkhead just above the seat there was a nylon strap sticking out, the end of it doubled and cross-stitched. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

As each person was “cleared” a Fruit of Islam man ushered him or her to a specific seat in the drafty interior of the 7500-seat coliseum. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

An hour later, both are seated in the back of a troop carrier with their rifles between their knees. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

The back seat was piled with azalea branches. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Juanita turned around in her seat and looked at Pita specifically. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

She turned around in the front seat and put her hand on my hand. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

He had a lot of enthusiasm for big windy sighs and jittering around on the rear seat. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Miss Love had been watching closely, her arms on the back of the driver’s seat. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Lee came back and took his seat at the end of the table. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Mark squirmed in his seat, sickened by the Toad’s words. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Neither man lost his seat, but Brune's lance was steadier and his blows better placed, and.the king gave him the victory. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Bean and fill catalog orders from what I hope will be an ergonomically congenial seat. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes I get up and give my seat. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

So they went to the train station carrying their precious items, and after boarding, Hanako and Akira sat patiently in their seats. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

I slumped down in my seat and wiped my sweaty palms on my shorts. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

I unbuckled my seat belt with a sigh. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I adjust my earmuffs so my ears are completely covered, and find a seat. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

But that meant he couldn’t keep the row of seats in his range of vision. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

My head rests on the seat, and I curl slightly to my right, tucking myself into my coat. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Knabe reminded them that before, leaders had always pushed for black drivers, courteous treatment, and a different segregated seating plan—but never for an end to segregated seating. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

I stammered, blushed, and tripped over my own boots on the way to my seat. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

There were three children in the picture—two girls standing on either side of a three-year-old boy who was seated on a very ornate enameled cast-iron bench. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

“No!” he shouted and slapped his hands so we all jumped in our seats. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

A man called from Italy to say he and his friends had been seated at a table, and all of them— including the table—rose into the air. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

The vinyl squeaks as he takes a seat. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

There are six seats, three on either side of a pockmarked table. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

He laid his head back on the dusty seat and felt the sun getting hot on his shoulders and neck. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

I was seated on a pile of old linens and Horatio's arm supported me. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Then came the cavalcade: mounted policemen and a large open motorcar in which was seated a genial, kindly-looking man with a wreath of roses around his neck. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the first glimpse of him, everyone in the previously restless audience jumped out of their seats and clapped their hands, giving Roosevelt a thunderous standing ovation. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

He slouched a little farther down into his seat. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I don’t think he believed me because he stared at the note pad I was holding in my hand, mumbled, and changed seats. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Way to go,”’ I point out and leave her with that thought as we turn away from each other to take our seats. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

He released a seat of his own, nearly filling the room. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

Fang must have trampled the box on the way up, because when I put it on the seat beside him, its dented lid was the only thing holding the whole cardboard mess together. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Turn around in your seats and look at each other! The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then he broke it in half and started picking out the raisins, placing them in a little pile on the seat between us. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

He wanted to take his seat in it and never climb out. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Out of the tent, past the trucks that looked a little like Frank’s, but not just like Frank’s, and back into the safety of his back seat. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

I sit in my seat, really her seat, and the windows seem shorter. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

As we settled into our seats for a late-night flight to Paris, my stomach began to act up. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

I shrugged her off before Fang, so skinny and pale he looked like he’d just climbed out of a coffin, squeezed into the box-packed back seat and put an end to all conversation. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Lyra led him almost to the end of the garden, over a little bridge, to a wooden seat under a spreading, low-branched tree. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

If you ever try to squat on top of a toilet, you’ll probably realize that aim becomes a major issue, along with balance and not breaking the hinges of the seat. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

Surely not, he thought; though he could barely move, jacketed as he was to his seat by the wind. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

One day in junior high, I was getting off the school bus from a seat in the back. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

Her skin slipped on the foamleather upholstery of the car seat. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

As I headed for the last row of empty seats by the window, she called out to me, “Melba, stay away from the window.” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

In Washington’s number seven seat, a realization flickered through Joe’s awareness—the boat was drawing abreast of his father’s house on the west side of the lake. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

She settled herself into an empty seat in the center. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He expected to see an officer, a soldier, or at least a policeman seated there. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

At eleven o’clock President Cleveland ascended the stairs to the speakers’ platform, erected outside at the east end of the Administration Building, and took his seat, the signal for the ceremony to begin. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

He shifted in his seat, his tailbone aching from sitting for so long. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

A policeman summoned the old man up to the desk in the center of the room where a sergeant was seated. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

He got up and helped the woman seated next to him carry her bag down. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

And then I took my seat, front row center. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

We found seats in the rear of the trolley and sat down. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Then I rowed and listened to the oarlocks and the dip and scrape of the bailing tin under the stern seat. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

Eyes squeezed shut, teeth clenched, I stayed curled up in my seat, waiting for my heart to stop racing. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

Connor opens the door across from me, and is about to climb into his booster seat, but Mom stops him. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Violet hoists herself into the hammock in her yard while I take a seat on a wrought-iron bench under the shade of a maple. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

The upstart West had the new Santa Anita Handicap, but the East, seat of racing’s elite governing bodies and home to all of America’s venerable old races and stables, had prestige. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ben pulled a 12-gauge double barreled shotgun off the floorboards of the back seat. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Emma clung to me and I clung to the oarlock; behind us Hugh held on to the seat with his arms. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

The lawmen noted the position of Roan’s body—“his hands folded across his breast and his head on the seat”—and how the bullet had exited through his right eye and then shattered the windshield. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

While Haskel and Dovid found a seat in the front, I sat in the back row and took my prayer shawl from my rucksack. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

He lifted the crank of the automobile from the back seat. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Go on and on to infinity; since every rational number is on the seating chart, every rational number will eventually be covered by a carpet. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

He chose seats near the front where he’d be in better position to harass the teacher. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s not a loan,” Emenike said, leaning back on his seat, smiling thinly. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

He laughed and guided me into a seat, measuring my bare feet with his hands. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“No one’s ever asked to be seated there,” she claims. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

“For the next week or so, we are going to dig into some Black poetry!” he announces as soon as we are seated. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

He wiped his spectacles upon the seat of his trousers, the only accessible piece of doth about him, while the belling and bloody cry arose all round. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Behind them were at least forty rows of seats, and those were the good seats. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

He had talked about some nice seats behind home plate. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I sling my leg over my seat and look back at the three men on the ground. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

All the students had their own seats, and no one had to sit on cigar boxes like they did back in San Antonio. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Every year, they go so long I swear I can see his ghost rise up from the dead and take his seat right there in the preacher’s pulpit. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Starks left the store to Hezekiah Potts, the delivery boy, and come took a seat in his high chair. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

She shook out her hair as she dropped the sweater into the front seat. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Pulling the seat of his Charlie Chaplin pants to the side, he broke into deep laughter. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Max and I look at each other as people fill the seats on either side of us, locking us in. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

We couldn’t afford toilet paper, so on the wall next to the seat was a wire hanger with old newspaper on it for you to wipe. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

And to be honest, those lunch hours had started to feel less like hiding out and more like waiting—for Faith to show up and claim a seat. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Behind the passenger seat, on the floor, is the Walkman. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

She started from her chair on the balcony as he took a seat beside her. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

He plops down two seats away from me, and starts talking before he’s seated. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Cordell pushed the new kid over to the empty seat next to me. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

The back seat is patched with gray duct tape; the half-open Plexiglas barrier is covered with notices warning him not to smoke, telling him how much to pay to the various airports. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

Kyle and his team went into the cafe, where they found Haley Daley seated at a table, eating half a grapefruit and staring blankly through the glass walls into the rotunda. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

She twisted around in her seat, smiling at me. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

Powell threw a book with perfect aim, and Donovan went tumbling off his seat. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

The sailor climbed up the ladder and took a seat next to me. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

We’d be in the back seat, shrinking low, laughing, hoping none of our friends would happen to see us. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then he put a stick in the gasoline tank under the board which served as a seat. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

In shop, Yolanda has her head down low over her circuit board and doesn’t look up when I take my seat next to her. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

She returned to her seat in a huff. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

His silvery-gray hair was cropped close to his skull, and icy-blue eyes watched each student enter and take a seat. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

It was full of hard plastic seats, and it smelled of sweat and mold. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

"The talk in the yard is we shall have a tourney, my lord," Jory said as he resumed his seat. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Of a few days before, when Liam had been in the driver’s seat, singing along to Derek and the Dominos’ “Layla” at the top of his lungs, so off-key that it had even Chubs laughing. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I can see straight through to the front of the truck and the two seats where Liz and her mom are sitting. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

During the ride the driver said nothing else, but Ignatius practiced his speech loudly in the backseat, rapping his cutlass against the front seat to emphasize certain key points. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once everyone is in the car, and Mom has verified that we’ve all buckled our seat belts, we pull away from the curb. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

“Don’t get smart with me, Wilbur. You can’t afford to. Have a seat. I want to have a long talk with you.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I didn’t mean to be rude. Please have a seat.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Adrian especially enjoyed shoving me into the edge of my desk, leaving me with bruises across my thighs, so I’d learned it was best to remain seated until they were gone. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

A young soldier stepped into the driver's seat. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Extra chairs had been set up along the wall, and a crowd of people unable to get seats stood in the hall, craning their necks to see in. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Birth and blood accorded him a seat upon the dais at the end of the high table, beside a wall. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

We take our seats, and I focus on the flowers instead. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Wes and Red boarded the bus, giving the daily head nod to the driver and walking down the aisle looking for a seat. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

The director is calling us to take our seats in the hall. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Yes: The seats were missing and the projector was gone. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

And just as that kid behind me kept banging his head on the seat, I kept banging my head on those words: run or stay. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Several times a day the four generals of the junta appeared on the screen, seated between the coat of arms and the flag, to announce various edicts: they were the new heroes of the nation. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

His hands rested lightly on the steering wheel and his body slouched lazily down in the seat. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

The seat next to Blaine was the only empty one in that car, as far as she could see, and the newspaper and bottle of juice placed on it seemed to be his. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

The seat of memory, they argued, was the same part of the brain that dealt with spatial awareness: the hippocampus. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

I crashed into the seat in front of me. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had a special “old folks” seat close to the altar and strolled up the center aisle to take her place. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

His jacket was undone and there was a wedge of fat trapped between the top of his pants and the seat belt. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

The girl was seated be-hind, both arms tight around the Hound's chest. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Bigger watched Jan go back to his seat. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

I let my head drop onto the headrest and kind of melted into the seat. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

I'm pretty sure none of them have seat belts on and that he's been drinking Scotch all morning. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

She had tried approaching me before we had taken our seats, but I had pretended not to see her and turned away. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

I stretched out on one of the seat planks, staring up at the moon and wondering how long it would take for somebody to spot us. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

After he quickly washed up, Nathan immediately noticed that Nali had put four large plastic trash bags in the middle seat of the front of the truck. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

Rosaleen shifted her weight, and the toilet lid squeaked and slid around on top of the seat. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I saw one couple come over to our table, but I couldn’t remember who they were until Summer jumped out of her seat to hug them. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Mary Lou closed one eye and tried to imagine Annie singing from the passenger seat of that Impala as they traveled the asphalt arteries of the nation. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

Mom took her seat next to Dad, while Mamou took the passenger seat. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Even when the seats get full, kids decide they’d rather take up spots on the floor. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

There was a piano, too, and Charles was playing, a glass of whiskey on the seat beside him. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Mr. H. Potter, The Smallest Bedroom, 4 Privet Drive —’” With a strangled cry, Uncle Vernon leapt from his seat and ran down the hall, Harry right behind him. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

The broken giant’s skull that was his helm rested on the window seat behind him. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

She’s seated in a chair in a garden, a drink in her hand. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

I can sit in the chair, or on the window seat, hands folded, and watch this. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were shocked to see that Mr. Lemoncello himself was seated behind the librarian’s desk at the center of the circular room. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

As with everything else he attempted, he had to fight tooth and nail to win a seat in the stern of one of Al Ulbrickson’s boats. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

The chair legs scrape as I drop into my seat at the table, and my parents soon follow. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

We sat back in the seat together and the top of the carriage made it dark. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

He sat high upon the immense ancient seat of Aegon the Conqueror, an ironwork monstrosity of spikes and jagged edges and grotesquely twisted metal. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

He crosses his arms and sinks down further into his seat. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Ice and one girl, Bianca, sat in the front seat of the car and me and the other girl, the one with the tight pants, sat in the back. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

Were they remembering those days, lounging on our love seats? Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

She waves back and watches from the sidewalk as he slides into the driver's seat and pulls his door shut. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

There were no seats for the boys, so they had squatted on the ground in front of the Black Jackets. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

The Faith Temple, a former movie theater which had been converted fifteen years previously, could seat a thousand in its auditorium and another seven hundred in its basement. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

From time to time the lamps flickered with the thunder, and once—just as the children were taking seats at the table—they went out entirely. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

She left just enough of her consciousness seated in her body to do that much: pace the length of her terrace and know if anyone came near her. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

How else could she explain sitting silently on the seat of a stolen police boat while other police boats chased right behind? A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

In her room, she opened the window and curled up on the seat beneath it, waiting for the first drops of rain to fall. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Qhorin was seated cross-legged on the floor, his spine as straight as a spear. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

He slumped farther down in his seat and stared at the carpet. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

The dinner guests and workers from the Starlight Room settled down wherever they could find seats. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

Although Shukumar was six feet tall, with hands too big ever to rest comfortably in the pockets of his jeans, he felt dwarfed in the back seat. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

I pick some fluff off the seat of my jeans and hold it up. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

“I’m sorry you haven’t finished, children, but the test is over. Please pass your papers to the front of the room, and remain seated while the tests are graded. Don’t worry, it won’t take long.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

I used to pray for a customer to come in with a big Buick with bench seats. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Mack and I are in the front seat of his convertible. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z

I took my seat and got my pad and sharpened my pencil. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

I looked down at Charles, who was now resting die side of his face on his chair seat. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

And because I was the first one, I took my favorite seat for zoning out: last row, left window. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

But they’d stuffed Mom’s phone and charger and all the computers into the suitcases, and Chess would have had to take his seat belt off and climb over the back row to reach them. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Mom grabs my arms to keep me from falling back into my seat. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

We pass a busy ticket hall full of vendors and rows of glass hatches, lines of seats and signposts. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Be right back. Save me a seat,” Windy says. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Our parents placed us next to each other in one of the seats, and then took the seat behind ours. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

When Nasser shifted in his seat, there were immediate rebukes. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

I start feeling a whole mix of things—sad, angry, disappointed—when all of a sudden I spot him at the back of the auditorium, leaning against the railing behind the last row of seats. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

Like, I hate that I can’t stop it from saying things—and can’t stop my body from jumping up and moving around when Ms. Laverne tells us to stay in our seats. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Captain George Crowninshield had built a lookout there for him on a high point—a solid granite base, with steps leading up to a seat. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

On January 11, 1871, Woodhull, now thirty-two years old, took a seat in the House chamber, waiting for her chance to speak. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

He squeezed his way past knees and seat backs in the sixth row and walked down the aisle to where Mr. Larson stood. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

Just as Minerva and I were going to sit down, this young man dashes forward and wipes our seat with his handkerchief. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

And it is finally about exclusivity: there are only twenty-six seats. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

He slid into the seat beside her, his leg brushing hers. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

The seat was enough, and to be honest, I wasn't really expecting any actual words to come my way. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

But instead of parting ways, I hang my helmet off the handlebars and swing my leg over the seat. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Daddy called to her softly, and she climbed into the passenger seat. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

The boy holding the oar would either be smacked hard in the chest and knocked out of his seat or, if he held on to the oar too long, be catapulted unceremoniously into the water. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

She couldn’t help seeing that Grandpa was in the back seat with Miss Love, but in case she didn’t notice, he reached over my shoulder and blew the horn at her and waved. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Silently, Lillian and her children left their seats and walked to the opposite side of the gym. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He offered me a seat and without pretense asked if I wanted to see the questions he planned to ask me. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

The seats nearest the trash can where inmates scraped off their plates were left empty, too, so that no one would get splashed. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Soon they were seated at their ease in hall. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ike gave Fadi a pointed look and slumped into his seat. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

The truth was, one pout from either Yonetta or Fern and I would have given up the window seat. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

He pushed my hand away and slumped back into the seat. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

Edna moves down as I take a seat to wait for the dismissal bell. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

After all had been seated, toasts were made, thanks were given and returned, and then the feasting began. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

I was firmly strapped into the back seat and received only a cut on the forehead. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

It was near midday when their vanguard came in sight of the Twins, where the Lords of the Crossing had their seat. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

On my way to my seat, I don’t throw the form in the trash. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

Tab’s father put the plate down carefully between the two front seats. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

He made his way back to his seat without looking at anyone. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

You could hear every shift in the seats in that church, every cough, every sniffle. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

I could get up and run for it, but if I stayed put, even for one more minute, there would be no more groping in car seats or movie theaters, no skirmishes over brassiere hooks. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

She rose from her seat and stepped toward the blinding lights of the pulpit. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

“It has steeped longer, like tea, and therefore it lasts longer. Here, have a seat.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

With one arm on her back, he was gently leading Tessie down the steps to get a good seat. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

She pointed, and I looked at the other children in the room as I took the seat she'd indicated, near the window. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

One time she tried to sit forward in her rocking chair, or maybe get up, but Doc put a hand on her shoulder and she stayed seated. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

She huffed and went back to her seat. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

Seven gets out and holds his seat forward. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

I padded down the stairs and saw my mother waiting for me, still seated on the couch. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

"Be seated," he says and then he introduces himself as their new teacher, Herr Vinke. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

I recall getting to a lecture a few minutes late one day and taking a seat next to Sarel Tighy, a classmate who later became a member of Parliament for the United Party. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were books piled on every seating option, so she sat on the floor, not bothering to take off her backpack, and put her head between her knees. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

It’s such a big deal at my house, it never occurred to me that not everybody was on the edge of their seats waiting to see what that jury was going to do. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

Jo Ann Robinson, E. D. Nixon, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and others continued to meet with city and bus officials, consistently pressing for black drivers, courteous treatment, and a revised seating plan. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

He dropped into the seat next to me. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

“Oh hell, hell, bloody hell!” swore Elinor, undoing her seat belt. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Every seat filled, every pole leaned on or clung to. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

“I didn’t have much choice,” Cole mumbled, as he seated himself. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

And rows and rows and rows of seats—about a hundred fifty of them. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

He was hunched in his seat, swaying a little. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

The man seated next to her was eating bitter kola, crunching loudly, and when he turned to make conversation she slowly shifted away until she was pressed against the airplane wall. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

But as soon as they’re in the car, buckling their seat belts, Maxine says, “What did your dad just call you?” The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

The car stops, and Sekani pushes my seat forward, sending my chin into the dashboard as he jumps out. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

From his house they took a Growler—a horse-drawn carriage with two seats facing each other, big enough to fit all of them and their luggage—to Euston Station for the train. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

She counted out, exactly, the number needed for each row of seats. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

One of the eighth grade boys jumps out of his seat. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

“He’s really excited!” said Colin, practically bouncing up and down in his seat. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

She wore a white shirtwaist and black skirt that accentuated her trim figure, and she was seated beside a window, her hair candescent with sunlight. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Then, slowly, the varsity’s bow fell back to the six seat, the seven seat, the stroke seat, and finally the coxswain’s seat. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Men and women are seated in clusters throughout the space; many of them look tense, worried. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Dany seated herself on a cushion, crossed her legs, and gazed up at him. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

During these sermons I would try to melt into the gray seat cushions of our wooden pew. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

Mr. Go much prefers to sit in the Show Room, in the stained Art Deco theater seats that originally belonged to a movie house in Oakland, now demolished. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

He turned around from the front seat and shook our hands. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

He shifted in his seat and examined his fingernails, then ran a hand over the welt that had formed around his neck. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

After seating us, he said a Mr. Cavalleri would be with us in a minute, that Mr. Cavalleri was out in the garden. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

Seven had been staring at the three Spares sitting in the nosebleed seats, her eyes watering, and she guessed Thorn had noticed. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

I took a seat on the other end of the couch, making sure there was plenty of space between us. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

The audience seated in the chamber was a conglomeration of Durham’s various racial factions; there were contingents from UOCI, the BSC, the Klan, and the White Citizens’ Council. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

He walks forward and takes a seat in the front row to talk to the cast, which is gathered at the edge of the stage. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

“I knew what I wanted to run to. But it didn’t exist, so I didn’t leave,” Kainene said, leaning back on her seat. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

While crossing Clapham Common in a carriage, he somehow fell from his seat, grew entangled in the reins, and was dragged at a gallop over rough ground by the panicked horses. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

Then from my seat in the window I saw a woman pull up out front. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

With all those other students seated close enough to watch what was going on, my attackers would want it to appear that I made the first move, forcing them to retaliate. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

When one enters his kitchen to find his mother, father, and best friend all seated in front of a stack of uneaten pancakes, he knows that something strange has happened. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

“Yes, please,” I said, and put my seat belt back on. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

Returning to his seat afterward, Farmer said this happened to him about once in every eighteen flights. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

He took a seat directly behind the defendants, and fixed them with a gaze of unique persistence, as though he planned to paint their portraits from memory. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

At length, with a red light in his favor, the harassed man swung around in his seat and looked up at me, just behind him. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

She quickly scooted to the aisle side of the seat to let me know that I wasn’t going to be sitting next to her. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

Ma says nothing as she takes her seat. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I whip around to see Bo walking to his seat at the back of the class. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Apa blows out his breath in a noisy sigh and turns in his seat to hand me the papers. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

Some were detailed as ushers, who seated the people by designated sections. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Either Billy or Charlie had obviously cleaned it up, but the tan upholstered seats still smelled faintly of tobacco, gasoline, and peppermint. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

I inch forward in my seat and stare intently at the team. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

Todd asked from the seat behind Marcus and me on the bus. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

She kicks her feet at the back of the seat in front of her. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

“And I know he was very careful. About things like seat belts.” Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

But Ben knew that there was a girl named Mary Anne in the back seat who could teach Lillian and all the other lovely women in the world things about beauty they would never know. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I stuck the Fury on the left with its hilt, sending her toppling backward into a seat. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

The psychologist seated herself and watched Herbie narrowly as he took a chair at the other side of the table and went through the three books systematically. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

He puts his seat back and we make out some more. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

I refreshed my face and hands with cold water at the basin, then seated myself on a hard-backed chair left near one of the windows to await my tea. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Every once in a while the bailiff barks at someone in the seats who has been talking while court was in session. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Lord Roke waited for the chance and then darted across to Mrs. Coulter’s seat, and was up in the shadow of her shoulder in a moment. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

She reached into the saddle pack behind her bicycle seat. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

Flora’s father's car seats smelled like butterscotch and ketchup, and Flora was in the backseat, where the smell of butterscotch and ketchup was the most powerful. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z

Miss Peregrine, already seated at the head of the table, stood up and used the sudden quiet as an opportunity to introduce me. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

I thought for a moment, then swiveled my seat to face Mary. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Caroline got everyone seated again and turned the music down very low; but for a while they all just sat there feeling uncomfortable. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s hours since I woke, but I’m still shaky, my legs trembling as I sit down in my seat. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then, as slowly as might be expected from any lady no longer in her first, or even her second, youth, she climbed down from the driver's seat to the wet earth. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

Cal sat two seats behind him, so Park kept having to look back over his shoulder to see if Eleanor had walked in yet. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

They took their seats in the plane and set off. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

The seats were made of real leather, they weren’t sticky or smelly like some restaurants I have been to. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

Dumbledore nodded and gestured the man to the empty seat on his right-hand side. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

I felt its cold touch on the back of my neck as I all but tumbled in the narrow space between the front seat and mine. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

We couldn’t get berths in the sleeper car, so we dozed in our seats. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

He sat at attention in the darkness of the Prytania only a few rows from the screen, his body filling the seat and protruding into the two adjoining ones. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Case in point: by the time I click my seat belt, Bram’s already invited Mom to opening night of the play. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

Ethan had insisted upon taking the odd seat, saying that he would be fine. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

The principal looked at Mom over his black-rimmed glasses but remained seated behind his desk. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

I had case files on my car seat about Lourida Ruffin and the young man who had been shot in Gadsden. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I flew against the harness, and then slammed back into the seat. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Hunched in a corner seat beside the window was Lily, her face pressed against the windowpane. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

“I want to see what kind of parents you kids have,” the skinny one added, lighting a cigarette and blowing the smoke into the back seat. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

She takes the paper from me, but drops it on the passenger seat, unsigned. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Hazel turned back around and slumped in her seat. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

Maester Aemon was seated in the back of it, huddled in a bearskin that made him look as small as a child. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

The side doors would be open as we crowded in the front seat, Patrick listening to a taped translation of Chairman Mao boasting about "the great leap forward." Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

The night I was to return to the front I sent the porter down to hold a seat for me on the train when it came from Turin. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

I sit up in my seat and find something to focus my eyes on so I can think. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Mom popped her own seat belt and tried to get up, but Dad caught her. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Lady Constance clutched the seat of her chair so tightly, her knuckles turned white. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

Then she lifted her toes, leaned back in the seat, and glided into the morning air. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

The reporters milled about and argued over seats for a brief time, then finally settled down. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

As my mom took her seat, I was still trying to figure out the best way to start this conversation. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

"I will lead the attack myself, if it please you. As my reward I would ask that you grant me easterly Rock for my own seat, once we have takenit from the Lannisters." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“You have less than a minute before the bell. Please find your seats.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

I climbed in and tried to stretch out, but the seat was too short and my head got all cranked up against the door. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

I get food that I don’t plan to eat and look around at the sea of tables and shouting kids falling into place naturally, finding friends, saving seats, knowing just where to go. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Through the foggy windows I see that almost all the seats are empty. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

Miss Ingram, who had now seated herself with proud grace at the piano, spreading out her snowy robes in queenly amplitude, commenced a brilliant prelude; talking meantime. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Starry takes the empty seat across the aisle from Ma, and the stewardess pats her shoulder. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Some few men started to rise from their seats. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

I take a seat some distance from the tent housing the abandoned animals, watching it with increasing desperation. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Then the plane leaves the runway, and my body crushes slightly into the seat. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

"Why can't y'all hit the toilet, Canton? I mean, the hole is huge and somehow y'all figure out how to get pee all over the seat. All over the floor. All over the walls. How?" Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

Sweat poured down my face, and I was pressed against the back seat of the Cadillac as we motored along. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

A servant ushers me to the only seat at the table. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

“Those seats need redoing, and that trim, and there’s a couple of leaks, and it needs a fair amount of sanding and varnishing.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

They sat next to each other in unreserved seats. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

He stopped automatically before each house where milk was to be left and never started up again until she was safely in the seat. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

She cried until she fell asleep, her head against the seat of the chair. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Carefully,” Grandma said, taking a seat at the edge of the precipice. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

As the first-stage fuel tanks emptied, the G forces increased and pushed us back into our contoured seats at five times our normal weight. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I lost track of what he was saying because a kid was bumping his head against the back of my seat. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sticking up between the console and the driver's seat. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

You settled into a seat, and I slid in beside you. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

The woman sat down, and told him to be seated as well. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Van Helsing rose up from where he had all the time been seated, and said, gravely and sternly:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

The back seat is cramped with Adam in his booster seat, me in the middle, and Libby’s giant legs sprawling into my space. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

She stepped out and began to thank the footman, but he was already jumping back up into his seat with the driver, who told her, “Go quickly; they are almost here.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

We climb in, I place my new books in the back seat, and she sets the warm boxes on my lap. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Daenerys received the captain on her terrace, seated on a carved stone bench beneath a pear tree. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

He leaned back in his seat and kept desultory account of all that went on around him. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

He came in without knocking and we all jumped from our seats. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

One by one they were seated in an antique barber’s chair with a padded headrest about three feet away from a 17-inch color television monitor. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sister scowled fiercely at them and turned around to see what was going on in the back seat of the car. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I looked back down at my journal, at all Mei-li’s words I’d just written down, and I shifted in my seat. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

He hurried on to homeroom and took his seat. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

I felt better for it, went back to my seat, and let the window glass down, concentrating on the air in my face and what would happen when this was over. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

As the centrifugal force pushed them sideways, Jordan slid across the seat and slammed hard into Alex, ramming him into the side of the bus and smashing the cupcakes into the wall. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

We attempt to wipe the glass off the seats and get in. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

Bolted to the back of each seat, behind a square sheet of Plexiglas, is a map of all the city’s bus routes. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

There's a chair in her bedroom and on the seat of it there are marks of seaweed same as on her shoes. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

Maddy climbed in and I jumped in the passenger seat."Practice is canceled," I blurted at Momly, wiping water from my arms. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

The seat covers were cold when I slid over to unlock the door on the drivers side. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

The kindly man was waiting for her at the House of Black and White, seated on the edge of the temple pool. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

I was still wondering at Rosa Parks, and how someone could steal a bus seat. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

They sit in the back seat—my brother no longer gets carsick—and talk in pig Latin. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

On the window seat a raven loitered, pale, huge, its feathers ruffled. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

It honestly crossed my mind, but John lived on the ground floor and a dozen people were seated at a picnic table ten feet away. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

The chief had fallen off his seat, a huge red bleeding hole in the center of his chest. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nobody’s seat was safe just because he had rowed in the boat that had defeated California so impressively. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

He didn't make eye contact with us, the motley group seated in a loose semicircle around the fire, beneath the trees where he commanded place. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

"Well, love, we're all leaving London now. Fasten your seat belt, why don't you? I think the nice fellow next to you wants to help." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Well, take a seat,” she said, “and I’ll see what I can do.” Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

The seats are white leather, and seconds after he cranks up, mine feels all toasty. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Maybe his father had said it hurt to bounce over the rough road on his back, and the deputy had turned around on the seat and shot him. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

He seated himself on the window seat, Needle across his lap. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile, Frank studied a map of Alaska that he’d found in the seat pocket. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

We fight over who gets the front seat on the way to school. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Sitting back down in the driver’s seat, Cabot gripped the steering wheel and placed his forehead down against it. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

I look on as her hands make sure Melinda’s safely in the seat. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

We were among the first to arrive, so we snagged seats in the second row. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

I twist in my seat, looking out the back window. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

Eventually the Reds were granted admission, confined to the cheap seats. Red Queen 2015-02-10T00:00:00Z

He waited until Dr. Begbie had opened the front passenger side door, and he set me down on the seat before replying. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

“My dears! Which of you left his seat first? Which?” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

He unlocks my seat belt, takes my hand, and helps me out the car. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Our parents both turn in their seats to look directly at me. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

The small seat he’s perched on gives way, and Imam Malik falls into the water. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

I smiled and wiggled in my seat from excitement. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

She's dropped her hands to her sides again and takes a seat at the bus shelter. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Then she put a wild hand inside the seat of his trousers, startling the boy considerably, but almost immediately withdrew it and decorously tucked in his shirt for him. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

I said it softly, but a pupil seated near me heard, and she told the others. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

He unbuckled his seat belt, unbuckled Eleanor's, then pulled her into him, laying his head on hers. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Melquíades was in the corner seated at the desk scribbling indecipherable signs. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

“What’s that?” asked Holly, pointing at a grayish stain on the seat’s headrest. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

The boys all shift in their seats, and Morgan and Anna exchange wide-eyed glances. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

“I’m going,” he said, jumping into the driver’s seat. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

I straddle my seat, but Lolo doesn’t get back on his bike. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

“Sh—!” The wind was knocked out of my chest by my seat belt, but I fought against the natural turn of the wheel long enough to get us heading straight again. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

He took his seat and looked around the table. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

The arbour was an arch in the wall, lined with ivy; it contained a rustic seat. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

They bought up advance seats at an unprecedented pace, packed into special trains, and crammed into the track in record numbers to see the horse they called “the Great Traveler.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

I relax into my seat and reread The Little Prince. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe Kaylee Vine would even stop holding her nose and switching seats on the bus to get away from me. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

She sits on top of the bench, her Converses on the seat. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

He’s wiping the dust off the bike seat with his shirt. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

She seated herself across the pool from him, clinking faintly as she moved. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“But you can’t magic me out either —” “We don’t need to,” said Ron, jerking his head toward the front seat and grinning. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

Back at my seat, I worked on a zine for the rest of the period. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

James twisted in his seat to argue with her. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

She had to pull the front seat all the way forward to reach the clutch; his legs had always been longer than hers. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

She unbuckled her seat belt, jumped out, and hugged him. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

The outer core is in many ways even less well understood, though everyone is in agreement that it is fluid and that it is the seat of magnetism. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

He took a seat in the back row of the room. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Plus, I knew the perfect oilcloth print for the bike seat. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

My stomach dropped as I slipped back in my seat, lips trembling. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

We can’t move our seats closer to the table or farther from our classmates. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

As if on cue, a glinting white truck rolled by, two dark figures in the front seats. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

They were seated on the blanket in the place Matty had chosen to spend the first night. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

I turned around in my seat that way. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

There were no seats on the left side. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Exactly," she says, and then our thirty-second stop at the stop sign ends, and my head is thrown back against the seat. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

Charlie Martin got out of his seat yet again when he saw Sean and me walk into the auditorium for assembly. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

Marly noticed the look Mother gave Daddy who sat beside her in the front seat. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

So far it was empty, except for a tiny creature sitting in the second from last seat at the end of the row behind them. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

“I do that every time. Oh, here she is,” Ron added, craning around in his seat to watch Hermione reentering the kitchen. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

He was on time and had his license and vehicle inspection records ready for me on the front seat. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

The old man who’d given up his seat saw us noticing and said, in English, “Amsterdam’s spring snow. The iepen throw confetti to greet the spring.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

I did the right thing, too, because when I take my seat again Holly Macnamore is trying to answer questions from Kaylee about giraffes, and it’s not going well. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

I rush through the end and start to return to my seat, until Mr. Griffiths holds up a hand to stop me. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

“Didn’t you know?” answers Lara, who’s finally made her way around the table to take a seat next to her brother. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

He rode in the front seat next to the young officer, who did most of the talking. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then Georgie twisted in her seat and snapped a picture on her phone. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Let’s not use the H-word, ladies,” Ms. Erica says from the front seat. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

“I’m using paper clips to make the chains for the swings, and I’m going to cut pieces of rubber tire for the seats.” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

And then the redhead’s fists clenched and he was out of his seat with sudden frenzied energy and up against the cold, wide-curving glass. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

“Did you put her in the front seat when you left the car?” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

I found an open seat and sat down. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

His anger subsided, for it was Mary Anne and at that moment he knew she would always fling tears at men who sat in front seats and at all the men in her life. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even gave me enough time to reach my seat. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z

When I turned in my seat to put the notebook in my hip pocket, I detected the faintest smile at the corners of her mouth. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

She leaned across the seat on her knees. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“The AKA scholarship group? These seats are reserved for them,” she says with an even brighter smile. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

David leans between the front seats to scratch Robin’s head. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

I was sitting in the back of the bus, feet up and over the back of the seat in front of me, and so I was the last one out. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

Marguerite follows me into the room and takes a seat at a slanted lectern near the window. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

After Daniel leaves, Axel and Lark go to visit Ray, who is out on the porch, curled up on the love seat. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Wab was still bitter as she stood, brushing the grass off the back of her faded sweatpants, the initials of a university she’d never attended stamped across the seat. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

He takes a seat and places his cane in his lap. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

When the bell rang he bolted out of his seat and hurried to the office, where he asked the secretary if he could use the phone. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

He parked the truck and reached around his seat for his bag. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

I finally get to Liam and realize the tables only have eight seats each. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Pol said from his perch on the wagon seat. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Rani chooses a seat next to an open window and sticks a hand out of it as if she needs to hold on to the fresh air. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

Three women, all in T-shirts and knee-length shorts, were working on the hair of seated customers. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

She seated herself in a weirwood chair with a face of ebony. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

He took his seat in the last row, glad to find everything where he’d left it. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

I wait for the Grace she’s chosen to look shocked, to shriek at Ruby to get out of her seat. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

No one sat in the seat just below the map, so he leaned in to get a good look, and counted the number of stops before he’d reach West Fourth Street station. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

And I loved when Lil looked out into the seats to see if I was watching her—which I always was. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

“I wonder if Lorace will be uneasy!” she speculated, as she seated herself at table. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z

The vegan daughter in question shrinks into her seat, like she’s trying to disappear. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

What had changed were the number of empty seats. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

My husband, seated already on the bullock cart with the tin trunk full of cooking vessels and my saris next to him. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

Archer took a seat opposite her, where he could watch the porter, though there was nothing threatening about the man who hung up the lantern—just a silhouette against the starred sky. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

I press myself against the back of the seat as we start down our bumpy dirt driveway toward the road. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

The crowd booed when Annie gave him the ball and walked slowly back to her seat. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

As the curses came shooting across the intervening space again, Hagrid swerved and zigzagged: Harry knew that Hagrid did not dare use the dragon-fire button again, with Harry seated so insecurely. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Granny moaned from the back seat, as if working to prove my point. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

And then a woman in a fox fur came down the aisle and reached over the seats and drew down the window on Uri’s hands. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

Mom scrambled in her seat, waving her hands around. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

She slides into the seat next to me. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

He awoke as they were loading him onto an Army bus and sat him down in the last seat. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Inside was a tiny closet with a wooden seat that had a hole in it. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

Like a bolt of lightning slicing through the clouds, my words jolt them and leave them frozen in their seats. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Right there in my mother's car—in the passenger seat. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

No one was kicking the back of my seat. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

The king seated himself, cradling his wine cup. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

It was a dusty minicab, whose rear seat was covered in nylon fur with a zebra pattern. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

He took the seat in front of me, turned around, and grinned. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Drummer seemed satisfied and consented to go out with the ladylike driver on the seat. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I do not even know,” said I, speaking low as he took his seat at the table, “by what name to call you. I have given out that you are my uncle.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

The man, a detective sergeant, took notes, seated at the table. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

We were hardly out of town before we were both slumped half-asleep in the seat. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Isa and Benny waved and ran to the car, piling into the back seat. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

She carries a paper sack full of withered greens and seats herself amid the rubble. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Two broken washboards, piles of moth-eaten quilts, chairs with split seats. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

With that in mind, I pull the door shut and look for a seat belt to buckle. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Sliding up on the edge of the cane seat, he dug in his pants pocket until he brought up his knife, the one he used to clean his nails with. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He lounges in his seat, long fingers tapping restlessly against the wood of the bench beside him. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“I’m going to take attendance and do the seating chart,” she continued, sitting on the edge of her desk. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

I stood and grabbed the top of the seat, trying to figure out how to say what I wanted to say. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Dad blew his nose, and then they waltzed down the aisle to our usual seats. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

He unbuckled, the seat belt slamming into the side of the car, and then he bolted out the door. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Hazel folded her arms and slumped in her seat. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

Matthew waved a hand as if their bus, with the lone man gripping an oxygen tank and the Sharpie-scribbled seats, was what constituted his “cool.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Dropping her into the closest seat, I pressed my hands against her cheeks, but her eyes couldn’t focus on me. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Then he put all the stuff in the front seat in the back. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

“Dear boy!” he said, putting his arm on my shoulder, as he took his seat. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

That night, we slept in the van, each sprawled out on a seat. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

In one of those tests, he sat in a special seat as they zapped him with electrical current—an electric chair, of sorts— and studied his neurological responses. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

We rarely rode in his beat-up car because it did not have doors or seat belts. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

The students, however, remained seated quietly but resolutely on the lunch-counter stools until the store closed. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Noah Gershom, who was three seats in back of her, stuck out his right leg. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

We sit back down in the hard seats, feeling like our plan is coming together. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Around it, like it’s a magical, hidden door, I twist and turn the seats, creating false starts, incomplete paths. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

The four of us are seated around the dining room table, nibbling at the ends of our pizza crusts and listening to Connor talk about his day at school. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

It hurts so much that I grip the seat and bite the inside of my mouth. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

Torn between his incompatible loyalties to Lawrence and to Strauss, Alvarez finally opted to serve the latter, and booked a seat on the red-eye flight to Washington. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

The wispy little witch beside Crouch began to rock backward and forward in her seat, whimpering into her handkerchief. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

I was like a knife now, rigid and straight, stabbed into the passenger seat. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Larkin was apparently too stunned to speak and quietly took her seat, clutching her handbag in her lap. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

But to give them your seat was to let them win. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

“In the back seat or not at all,” Henry tells her. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t help it—I stared at the seat Ethan had been in all class. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Helen bought her love seat, a sky blue velveteen fold-out, and also her bridge table. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she unbuckles her seat belt and twists back to meet my eyes. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

His mother was seated on the chaise longue, resplendent in her own wedding dress, face clumsily coated with makeup. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

As I walk down the aisle to my normal seat, I keep my chin held high, but I’m careful not to look at anyone. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

Walking over to her stepsister, she placed the paper on the window seat. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Aunt Maggie motioned for me to get on and pushed me toward a seat in which a white man sat looking blankly out the window. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

I paid extra for a first-class seat, which came with a comfier chair and a high-bandwidth uplink jack. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

But when I took my normal seat, the kids in my little cluster looked at me like I’d sprouted wings. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Some four hours later, he awoke—Hassan was kicking him through the seat. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

I saw him play once from a bleacher seat, and even at that distance he had the sweetest smile I had ever seen and to this day I swear he smiled at me several times. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

No one to show us politely to our section, aisle, row, and seat. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

I kill the engine, lay my arm over the back of the bench seat. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I lean back in my seat and fold my arms. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

George sat up and Mom took a seat at the foot of the bed. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

I reach across her and unsnap her seat belt, then pull her out so we’re standing face to face in this flat, ugly parking lot next to a dark library, a Chick-fil-A right next door. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I set our bags down beneath a shelf on which I saw a plastic image of Lakshmi, the Goddess of wealth, seated on a pink lotus. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

“We lost a minute,” Ben says from the passenger seat. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

Pri and Donna come over to the bleacher seats in front of us. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

He had been sitting on the wagon seat, taken from a ’23 Chrysler that wrecked near Paraje, and after all those years the springs poked through the faded mouse-fur fabric like devil claws. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Then she leaned back into her seat and seemed to think of it for a while. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Well,” she reiterated, and stood up, stretching her arms, and feeling the need to relax her muscles after having been so long seated. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z

Windy is sickly pale and frozen in her seat. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

I find one of the few vacant seats and ask Milla to sit there. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

She sat back in the seat and crossed her arms, pouting. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

Picking up a new linen coat off the front seat, he held it out grandly for her to put on, then draped a big dust veil over her hat and face, and handed her in. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

My sisters sat together on one side of the aisle and I sat across from them in the aisle seat, next to a boy about my age. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

The girls jumped down from their seats on the big windowsill to taste. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

They arrived, flushed and breathless, to find Jon seated on the sill, one leg drawn up languidly to his chin. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Julian Singh sat in the row to my right and two seats back. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

It had taken all of Lourdes’s resolve to remain calmly in her seat. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’ll just be out here,” his grandma said, getting up from her seat and walking past without looking at him. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

The seat was missing too, and whoever had taken it had left some sort of blue blob in its place. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

He watched her find her seat, and as the bus began to move realized he should have gone with her, all the way to the hospital. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

As the others took their accustomed seats, it struck Eddard Stark forcefully that he did not belong here, in this room, with these men. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

After a minute, Ginnie Sue came running out the door and climbed into the front seat. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Everything was in order, everything inside was dry and safe, and Bonneville’s rucksack was still tucked under the seat. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

Then Selena, who was seated nearest the curb, let herself out. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

“Please have a seat,” she said to the others. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Ito took a seat at the head of the table, took out his checkbook, and placed it in front of him. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Minerva turned around to face the back seat. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Levinsons take my parents to special reserved seats in the front row. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Archie squirmed uncomfortably in his seat, thinking of the Vigil meeting at which he had announced that Brother Leon had asked support for the sale and how he’d pledged the backing of The Vigils. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

But one by one, the young people rose up from their seats and declared their bold commitment in spite of the risks. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

My guests squirmed out of their squeezed-up seats behind the table and the adieux, as they should be, were short and formal. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Many hundreds arrived too late for us to seat them. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

He reaches over from the passenger seat and tugs on my ear. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

The camel driver was seated at the base of a palm tree, observing the sunset. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

One lifts me like a rag doll and carries me up to the roof, onto a hovercraft, and fastens me into a seat. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Qhorin seated himself on the sand, his back to a wall, no more than a vague black shadow in the gloom of the cave. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

I want to scream and punch the seat in front of me. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

And when Juana had seated herself and had settled to nurse the baby, Kino went back to the road. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Back-to-back burger days,” I said when we found some seats. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Augustus sat in the driver’s seat, covered in his own vomit, his hands pressed to his belly where the G-tube went in. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

Daniel Ellsberg spent much of the fall of 1965 in the passenger seat of an International Harvester Scout, bouncing down rural roads outside of Saigon. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Emily put one arm around her dad’s waist and the other around her mom, still seated at the table, and brought them together in a group hug. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

The Gran took her seat and the gavel pounded on the podium on its own, and the little old Witchlings perked up. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

“Got a lot on my mind,” he said as he climbed into a seat behind Njemile and next to Kaisha, who barely looked up from her phone. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

I kick Roli’s seat hard and he goes back to picking music. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

The two seats were camel-colored, the body curved and bright green. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I asked, hauling the door open and jumping in the front seat. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

I got into the back seat and put my seat belt on, crossing my arms on top of it. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

Here turned with a smile wider than ever, and danced victoriously back to his seat. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

The room was small arid shabby, containing only a rectangular table and three chairs with blue plastic seats. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Shawn carried Emily and laid her on the back seat, then Mother placed the baby against Emily’s chest and covered him, creating a makeshift incubator. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Around the first of July, the work horses were hitched to the mowing machine, and Mr. Zuckerman climbed into the seat and drove into the field. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

He laid him on the seat, bent his legs so he could close the door. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

The benches filled up fast, and those who didn’t get a seat had to stand outside in the hallway. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

I don’t want to talk about how sticky hot it was, and how crowded, and how my mom and I got there early but there were already so many people we couldn’t get a seat. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

I froze; I couldn’t get out of the seat. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

When they all left, Jazz took her seat on the couch and turned the TV back on. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

Pressed in the front seat between his parents, he could see only the winged woman careening off the nose of the car. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Like everyone else in the shell house, Ulbrickson soon discovered that the only time Moch didn’t seem entirely happy and comfortable in the coxswain’s seat was when he was in the lead. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

“Not good enough,” said Mr. McCabe, leaning back in his seat and crossing his arms on his chest. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

If you were lucky, even to sit with them on the front seat. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mama and the other ladies were already seated on benches around the pavilion, fanning themselves furiously and slapping the sides of each other’s heads when mosquitoes lighted. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

If I didn’t have my seat belt on, I’d be dead. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

I take a seat two rows in front of them and on the opposite side of the aisle. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

She stared at the capable-looking governesses who accompanied these children—women from another world, in capes and starchstringed bonnets who sat sideways on the seat to drive the pony. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Wilkin, a laid-back guy, told us all to take a seat, put our brimmed “bus driver” hats on the table in front of us, and just talk to him for a while. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She reaches for the menus like she’s ready to seat me before she realizes it’s me. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

As the children chose their seats, the Executives held a private discussion. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

The singing filled the synagogue, and Reb Saunders sat back in his leather seat and sang too, and then Danny was singing. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Another loud thud, a lurch, my mother screaming, “Tyler!” from the front seat, and a final violent jolt before everything stopped and silence set in. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

She saw Vandara shift uneasily in her seat and knew that her accuser noticed the difference too. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

But there, at the Formica table, I had a front-row seat. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

The wild- ling was within, seated at her board, spreading butter on a ragged chunk of warm brown bread with his dagger. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“Where are the other girls?” asked Lupita, peering into the empty back seat. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

Another turned his cup over to wash away a finger of blood before it reached the place where he was seated. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

I glanced again at his florid face, saw he looked decent and climbed into the leather seat beside him. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Another student came in and took a seat. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Hey, wait a minute. Who you callin’—” He started to get up, but a grape vine grew around his waist like a seat belt and pulled him back down. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

I clutch the seat beneath me and try not to think of what I ate for dinner. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

But the safety to be gained here is from preventing the kids from riding shotgun, not from strapping them into a $200 car seat. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

From my seat in the tree, I can see beyond the wall. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z

The bell rang and Nicole sprang out of my seat, bumping me. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

“So small, I’m starting to feel claustrophobic,” Carrie says while shifting in her seat. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

There, round the long table, sat half a dozen farmers and half a dozen of the more eminent pigs, Napoleon himself occupying the seat of honour at the head of the table. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

He twists around in his seat until he can see, through the rear window, the motorcade’s second car, see inside it: “The tough boy!” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

She picked an empty seat midway back and hoped that no one would take the spot next to her. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

“Take that seat over there,” the study hall teacher said. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

So he ended up on the ground, wedged between the two front seats. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

He insisted that he didn’t have to know what he was doing, then went on to get cream and polish all over the love seat. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Welcome to Heart, kids, this is where we eat. Go grab a seat.” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

At seven o’clock, the four members ascended to the clubroom, tied their badges round their heads, and took their seats with great solemnity. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

I let Curtis get off before I do because Sonny is waiting for me at his seat. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

I sit in the front seat, and the boyfriend initiates conversation. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

“Prime seats!” said the Ministry witch at the entrance when she checked their tickets. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

The woman’s walked over the back of the cart from the seat and hops down to face me. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

“It’s fine,” my mother answered, and we both settled into our seats and tried to find a bout to focus our attention on. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Out in the field, another man lost his seat to the knight in the rainbow-striped cloak, and the king shouted approval with the rest. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

I sit down after glancing at the seat to make sure I won’t be sitting in a pool of glue. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

Reverend Hughes shouted from the pulpit as the congregation took their seats once again and opened their Bibles. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

Instead, she shrinks low in her seat and stares straight ahead. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

We rode home in the bus, sulking in our separate seats. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

One hundred squirrels were seated upon high stools around a large table. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

She pointed down the beach at Ess but then noticed the little girl had abandoned her letters, and was now seated and burying her feet in the sand. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

I sit down, lean back in the seat, hear Mrs. Parker out. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

“You drive,” he said, then he leaned his seat back and closed his eyes. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

The cab driver took the corners with such momentum that were thrown together first on one side of the back seat and then on the other. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

I draw a girl on a train, surrounded by empty seats. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Suki smiles for a second before she scurries back to her seat. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

A few humans had arrived and had seated themselves. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

There’s one last empty seat at the other end of the stage, and I head straight for it. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

I sit in the front seat staring out the window, thinking about the time that Halmoni taught me to pray. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

“And she got in the front seat with him?” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

I sank back into the seat, feeling sick to my stomach. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

The boy—a stocky, sharp-eyed, talkative towhead of about twelve—was exuberantly grateful, but the old man, whose face was seamed and yellow, feebly crawled into the back seat and slumped there silently. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lighthearted now, I put one foot on the wagon axle, whistled for T.R., and swung myself to the driver’s seat. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Afterward, we stay in our seats, and Mr. Stoker starts his class. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

He doesn't want boys around either of us, and would have taken that seat if he were here. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

She sat down in her normal assigned seat, which, unfortunately, was right across from Max. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

When he arrived, the officer saw that now there were two blacks seated in the disputed row. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

I reclined on a window seat and in the gathering dusk watched the wild turkeys come in to roost in the cottonwood trees. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

They drove the three hours to the closest airport only to find that Lucy would have to purchase an extra seat on the plane because she wouldn’t fit in one. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

For the occasion of the 1935 European Rowing Championships, engineers had recently completed a large covered grandstand with a seating capacity of seventy-five hundred. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

He pulled himself into the van and took the middle seat. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

He wrestled with the back seat to get the tools. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

Miles walked in, looking a little put off by the half-empty room and everyone in the wrong seats. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

I looked at the islands scattered along the lower half of Mr. Patterson’s map and settled into the back seat to dig up a postcard for Fred. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

Several late-comers, thinking there was an empty seat, genuflected at the pew’s entrance and prepared to enter. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Suddenly he lunged up from his seat behind the railing that separated him from the aisle, and threw his hand back as if he was going to slap me across my face. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

He opened the door, squinting into the sudden bright light, and flopped down into the seat. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Dell then maneuvered around his heaps of junk, and took a seat on his patio furniture, which he used indoors in his living room. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

Nathan lifted half off the seat to pull his wallet out of his back pocket. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

If I stare hard enough, it seems as if the seats were simply floating over the ground, with nothing separating us from the outside. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Released by Dr. Dale, Pete settled down on the front seat of his owner’s automobile and purred all the way to Holcomb. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

I used one of the seat belts to pull me upright. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

A real toilet with flushing water and seats like the ones we had in Phnom Penh. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The kids ate it up, jumping out of their seats to cheer her on. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

The man sat quietly in the seat beside him, sipping his Jack Daniel’s. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

I sat in the front passenger seat and Jeffrey sat in the back. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

I showed Jennifer how to almost kneel before we found seats in one of the back pews. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

I got up from the window seat and shook hands with him. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

He lifted him into the front seat of the truck and gave him a candy cane left over from Christmas. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

I chose a seat next to a girl in a high-necked blouse. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Our only close brash with the law came once when we were making our getaway, three of us in the front seat of the car, and the back seat loaded with stuff. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

My backpack was somewhere tucked under the front passenger seat. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I caught one final blurry glimpse of Hassan slumped in the back­seat before Baba turned left at the street corner where we’d played marbles so many times. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

When the pledge is over, we walk single file back into the classroom, take our separate seats Alina and I far away from Gina. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

When we came to the front, she half knelt, looking up to the altar, and crossed herself again before sliding in to take her seat. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

“Yeah,” I lie as he guides me to a seat. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

In Montgomery, only seven years have passed since Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a city bus. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

“Move! Move!” a young man called, and Moss and many of the others in the classroom got out of their seats. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Miles glanced through the driver’s side window, let out a quick curse, and grabbed a stack of papers on the seat. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

“I should get back downstairs,” I said, rising quickly from my seat. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I sat at the window seat and peered through Aunt Florentine’s binoculars. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

"Three seats for my wife and me, and her very drunk sister," he tells the man. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

He faced Newt and pointed back at Minho, who had taken his seat again. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

I jump in my seat when, out of nowhere, a streak of gold flashes across the trail in front of us. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

I realized I’d been holding on to a last shred of hope when I entered Biology, saw his empty seat, and felt a new wave of disappointment. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Squeak on the edge of her seat She wait. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was in the front seat, and she was happy. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

Malachite let out a guttural scream and launched herself out of her seat, aiming with violent hands for her sister. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

I hurried out to the minivan and hauled the oxygen cart up and into the passenger seat. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

The woman's ponytail swings as she takes a seat at the counter, at the opposite end from Cliff. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

He bounced up and down in his seat. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

I look at my escape map, then lean forward, lifting from the seat pocket the laminated safety card. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

It was my father, speaking in a loud voice to the woman seated beside him. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

The two gallons of pop had me squirming in my seat for the last sixty minutes of redundant nonsense, and I practically sprinted to the can when the film finally collapsed. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Edie opens her mouth to say something else, but before she can, a new girl slides into the seat in front of me. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

I spot an empty seat and I wonder if I can get away with just sitting down like I’ve been here all year. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

I followed him to a table with a couple of free seats, and watched him tear into his lunch while I dumped mine out of its paper bag. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

At the church where he would speak, Malcolm X was seated on the platform next to Mrs. Martin Luther King, to whom he leaned and whispered that he was “trying to help,” she told Jet. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

They are just like the car seat crumbs I am not supposed to pick at. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

When I applied the brakes, which I did every few feet, brooms and mops ended up in the front seat. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

We had to walk our bikes home, balancing a bag on each seat as we went. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Stepping to the ground, he opened the car door for Miss Love and reached for his grip, which was beside her on the back seat. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

His mother leaves her seat and leads him back to the table. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

It was ready for me when Stanchion finally managed to get us through the throng of people to our new seats at the bar. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I let my seat forward, and he climbs in the back. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Spassky had moved to the seat next to him and was listening to Bobby’s analysis. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I shift in my seat so I can see her, elbow on the back of my chair. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

She knew how she appeared, seated atop a horse like some prize lady being brought to the castle. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

A little bell rang as she did so, and a gentleman who was seated on a high stool behind a slanting desktop looked up at her over his spectacles. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

He sat in the window seat, staring out at dark towers and walls black as shadow. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

I leaned over, hoping I appeared a hundred times more casual than I felt, and rested my arms and chin on the back of the seat in front of me. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

I am at the edge of my seat, smiling in spite of these sad times, asking for more. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t even know,” I finally said, shifting in my seat again. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Milkman turned in his seat and tried to stretch his legs. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Their old model black Mercedes was fussily maintained, the floor mats wavy from vacuuming, the leather seats shiny with polish. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

She felt her back relaxing into the back of the seat. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

They sat still for five minutes, slumped down in their seats. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

He shook his head clear of wild thoughts, quickly unbuckled his seat belt, and leapt from the truck. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Inside, it was dark as he remembered, and cold as he remembered, and Kurremkarmerruk sat on his high seat writing down lists of names. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Glass, seated eight or ten feet away from the shower curtain, stared across the tiled floor at the blue bathmat alongside the tub. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z

I mean she couldn’t escape the memories, and maybe never left her seat in the train station for the next forty years. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

Instead, she gestured to me in the passenger seat, indicating I should slide over and take her place behind the steering wheel. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Cole’s mother arrived alone and seated herself on his right. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

All of a sudden something pulls me out of my seat, and my feet are moving forward. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

I looked around, and even though the arena was dim and only half-lit, the seats empty, and I was chilled to the bone without the full uniform and pads, I couldn’t help but smile. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

I must have been staring and lost in shock, because Shady had to ask me three times to take my seat. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

The kids bounce up and down on the seats. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z

I seat myself at a corner table and set up my laptop, away from the action. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

The young man in 7A peers over the top of the seat. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

She does not turn back to look at the shopping bag, left purposely beneath her seat. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

In any case, Ruth stopped talking and slowly turned back in her seat until she was facing the front again. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she took up its head, and she carried it with her up to the driver's seat. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

In the number five seat, Stub McMillin realized with astonishment that he was still breathing through his nose after three full miles of rowing. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

There was a checkerboard-sized table against the wall with two seats. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

And without warning, Dumbledore swooped, plunging the tip of his wand into the seat of the overstuffed armchair, which yelled, “Ouch!” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

His mother is seated in a cushioned chair nearby, with her young daughter balanced on her knee. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Ms. Dale takes a seat in the middle of the floor with no chair at all, like she’s a kindergartner getting ready for story time. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

“Now, I’m going to ask all of you to rise and go into the church and take a seat on the front bench,” he said, edging on to more definite commitments. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

“My chairs are not made to take such abuse. And young ladies do not sit two to a seat. Do you hear me? Ella! Stop your unseemly laughter.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

I move to a different seat near the back of the bus and dial Lidia’s number. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

The swing set was just sitting there, abandoned, the two little swings hanging still and sad from a grayed plank of wood, the outline of the seats like a kid’s drawing of a smile. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

Presto turned around in his seat, a difficult maneuver for him. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Spassky was seated in the first row, elegantly attired in a gray-checked vested suit. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Okay,” I said, facing Sahil again and folding my legs up on the seat. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

There was a car ready to leave, and I found a seat next the window and it started and I watched it sort of frazzle out into slack tide flats, and then trees. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

His bulky frame blocked the door while the rest of his friends trickled out of their seats and surrounded us. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

She was standing at the front of the bus, next to the first available seat. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Inger was smiling when she resumed her seat. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Knowing Amanda, there was a confrontation when she saw him in her seat, but someone had to lose. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Nick slid out of his seat and went up front. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

Dallas lifts his head from the water fountain and looks at the fifteen kids sitting in their seats. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

At least I could stretch my legs out across the seat. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

The Abbot took his seat among cries of, “Hear, hear.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

“Doesn’t matter who buys the seats. I still get paid.” Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Man, ain’t nobody trying to be poetic,” I informed him, taking a seat on the arm of the couch. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

So I tossed the two halves of Erwin into the back of his truck and climbed into the passenger seat. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

We crossed to the faded red love seat and sat together, waiting to discover the subject of that afternoon's lecture. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Chantal sits so close to the steering wheel, her small body enveloped by the leather seat, her hands steady. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Dad slid me across the seat next to Mom and took the wheel. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

He makes a production of getting out of his seat, then drags his feet up the aisle like a condemned man approaching a noose. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

Once I found out who was in my first pool and what strip I’d be fencing on for my first bout, I found a seat and sat down and tried to calm my nerves. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

“I’ve saved you a seat near the window so you can watch the scenery.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

He was in the front seat and next to him was Belew, nervously sucking one Marlboro Light after another as if they gave him strength. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Captain seated himself carefully, and compensating for the tremor in his hands, slowly lifted his own cup to his mouth and took a long sip. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I slipped into a seat in the back like Mr. Ray told me. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

When all the guests were seated before his chair the Lord looked at them again. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

The police commissioner agreed the seating rules were confusing and promised that the city’s attorney would soon clarify them in writing. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

Apparently Stalin himself greeted them with kisses when they reached the Kremlin, the palatial seat of Soviet government, and Marina and Valentina had a joyful reunion with their children. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

When Phil heard about the time my car seat fell out of the moving car, his face paled. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

I secretly put the revolver — and my notebook — in the upholstery between my seat and Cecil’s. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He seated himself in a chair by the health. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Later in the day, I awoke to find my father seated on my bed. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Then a break for midday meal—served outdoors—and back again to the seats, for the Fives, Sixes, Sevens, and finally, last of the first day’s ceremonies, the Eights. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Once the train stopped, I entered the third car and took an empty seat at the back. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

As Micah and I take our seats, I feel a tap on my shoulder. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

“Dad, since I don’t have a car yet, can I see how it fits the steering wheel and the seat of your truck?” Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

She gestured toward what was to become my regular seat, then continued her line of questioning. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

When it didn’t, he fell back into the seat. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

‘Quite right,’ answered the dwarf, gathering up the cushions and courteously assisting Frodo back into his seat. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

The pew was his seat of authority in The Shoe, and the only chair which fitted him comfortably and in which he could place complete confidence. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

Inside, there was a concrete slab with a hole in it and a plastic toilet seat on top; there had been a lid at some point, but it had broken and disappeared long ago. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Gertrude also left her queenly seat, making two thrones vacant Overcome with grief, she closeted herself like a nun and received no one for weeks. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

A whistle blew and everyone ran to claim seats in a row of folding chairs that faced the stage. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

President Snow takes a seat at the large desk of polished wood where Prim does her homework and my mother her budgets. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

As I fumbled to put on the seat belt, she peeled out of the driveway and raced toward Highway One. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

The teacher beckoned me to take a seat near the door, where I was in full view of the soldier. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

As he walked to the front of the chapel, the significance of the moment was evident to everyone seated in the church. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Raj folds his tall frame into the front seat. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z

I stay seated in the center of the couch. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

The clock chimed ten, and Celaena, seated at the small desk in her bedroom, looked up from her book. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Afterward, the Reverend was supposed to get up and give the blessing, but he stayed seated. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Bobby strode in, looking larger and healthier than imagined, and swiftly took his seat on the dais. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Victor let the beam of his flashlight wander across the seats until the light fell on blonde hair. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Five people were seated at the dining room table. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

“Is it not true, Mr. Erlone, that Miss Dalton was in no condition to protect herself and you lifted her into that front seat?” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

The encounters were usually tense, with potential violence roiling just below the surface, but sometimes these confrontations were also tinged with comedy—as in the contest for seats in the council chambers. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

I exchanged a glance with my sisters in the back seat. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once the canopy was gone, you had to sit upright with your head back against the seat and squeeze a trigger in the right arm of the seat to blast you out of there. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

She'd tucked her legs up onto the seat like a little kid, and she peered at me over her knees as she directed me. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

“Can you take a seat? Mark and I want to talk to you about something.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

At his seat Bobby studied the stage from the audience’s perspective, seeing it as they must have seen it for two months, when they’d watched the combatants in profile. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Then he grabs the box of Kleenex, reaches across the space between the seats, and puts a hand on G’ma’s back. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

By the time we struggled into the ladies’ compartment of the train, all the seats were taken. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

There was a mass clattering of chairs and scraping of forms as everyone was seated. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

A semicircle of tiered seats faced a dais with a podium and two chairs. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Olly’s seated on the top rung of the railing on the lanai. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Thinking that maybe I had a hole in the seat of my britches, I looked over to my reflection in a plate-glass window. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I just want to make sure you’re in your right seats.” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

His wife said to him, "This one'll have to go on the back seat. There's no more room in the boot." Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

We were seated around a table, Soraya and I dressed in green—the color of Islam, but also the color of spring and new beginnings. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

I had thought it felt damp on the seat. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

The bed is only big enough to seat six comfortably, and eight of us are crammed in here—we’re tight on the bench, but our bodies give off much-needed warmth. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

Mr. Morrison seated us at the picnic table and went inside to fix lemonade. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

“Thanks, guys,” I say as we take our seats in social studies. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Her leg jumped beneath my forehead, she squirmed in her seat, but I just tightened my grip on her ankle and searched for some way to keep her in my driveway a bit longer. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

The woman took a seat at the table. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were books piled on every seating option, so she sat on the floor, not bothering to take off her backpack, and put her head between her knees. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Mom avoids eye contact and finds a place a few seats down from a family taking up most of a row. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Heather and I almost fall out of our seats laughing. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

Emily Sue sat down in front of me and put her arm up on the seat, looking over it at me. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

In the back seat, away from the notice of Macon and Ruth, they slipped off their patent leather pumps, rolled their stockings down over their knees, and watched the men walking down the streets. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Gerald just grunted and slumped in a seat by the kitchen table. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He watched me flip pages from the seat of his walker. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Lady Constance walked slowly back to her seat, lowered herself carefully, and heaved a most unladylike sigh. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

Trapped by the compliment, Diana settled back into her seat. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Riffling through the bills, the clerk said, “Why, this is enough to buy seats to an entire first-class car!” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

As we took our seats, I noticed the United States and Arkansas flags displayed in the front of the room. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I would take a seat at one of these long tables. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

They talked a moment to the judge in low voices and then each went back to his seat. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

So while I took my seat with the others, she got in line to buy her chili. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The furniture was black leather, and every seat was taken. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

“Later, Mr. Dubs,” Zoey says, sliding out of the back seat. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

For the first time in its history, the organization permitted a concert to be held in Constitution Hall with no segregation of any kind in the seating arrangements. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

Her textbook has fallen in the open space between the driver and passenger seats. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

He jerked the reins, his eyes twinkling, as more cries came up from the irate inmates as they tried to disentangle their bodies in the carriage and settle themselves on the seats once more. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

The strong god glittering left her as he spoke, and now her ladyship, having given heed to Zeus’s mandate, went to find Odysseus in his stone seat to seaward—tear on tear brimming his eyes. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

We sat in the tip-top seats, so the players looked more like action figures Ben plays with, but we could still see what was going on. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Sammy jumped down into the boat and climbed to the most forward seat. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Only to Gwydion did he bow; then, taking a seat at the table, he cast a cool glance of appraisal on those around him. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

My neck snapped against the armrest and I rolled onto the rough carpet behind the front passenger seat. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

And so she sat stiff-tongued, surrounded by students who were all folded easily on their seats, all flush with knowledge, not of the subject of the classes, but of how to he in the classes. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

She placed her bag on the overhead rack and settled onto the seat, stiffly, holding her magazine, her body aligned towards the aisle and away from him. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

I called, and an auditorium of middle-aged men and one or two women turned as one in their seats. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

I want to press my forehead against the window to get a better view of the houses, but it’s dark and I’m still shrunken in my seat. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Suddenly Papa grabbed me and tossed me into the front seat of one of the carts. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

I slip into my seat, trying to quiet my breathing so Mrs. Robins don’t turn around from the chalkboard. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

She and Mamou started whispering in Farsi, while Babou sat in the driver’s seat with his arms folded and his chin on his chest. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

The incinerate corpses shrunk to the size of a child and propped on the bare springs of the seats. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

She was sitting straight up in her seat, looking as pleased with herself as a motorcycle rider who’s just made it over fourteen trucks. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

The upholstery of the iron seats was bristly, and Billy couldn’t sleep much. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

After we finished staring at the big orange-and-white fish swimming around in a giant tank in the waiting area, we found out Coach had our seats prearranged. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

She didn’t have anything approximating his experience, but she told him about groping around in the back seats of enormous convertibles with crew-cut boys in tuxedos who sucked on her big breasts like newborn babies. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Looks like you’re trolling for more stupid junk to put in your stupid junky shack. Drag long enough you’ll probably find an old toilet seat for your outhouse.” The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

I straddle the seat of my new bike in the driveway. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

A man from another town was seated with us, a friend of my aunt’s new husband. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

After we’d loaded our suitcases in the back of his SUV, Chas informed me that I would ride shotgun—front passenger seat. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

I only wanted my dad, who was now rising from his seat, heading to a sink to wash his hands. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

The king seated himself in the right-hand throne with a golden crown upon his head and a jeweled sceptre in one pale hand. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

When Eleanor got to their seat the next morning, Park didn't stand up to let her in. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

We rejoin the group and Ma gets everyone seated. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

The two lines moved without incident down the aisle then filed into the front row of seats. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

He turns forward and slinks into the seat. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Then it was time to crawl aboard our Gemini, feet first, with people shoving us down far enough in our seats so that our heads would clear the hatches. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once inside the dimly lit bar, Dell found a seat. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

I didn’t see it till after Grandpa and Miss Love climbed in the back seat and I went around to crank up. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Reporters, sketch artists, Reverend Thornton, officers, and community folks fill the rest of the seats. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z

Everyone finds a seat at the other side of the restaurant. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

I sat in the passenger seat of his truck, listening to the engine rev as it guzzled diesel, watching the yellow lines disappear beneath the hood. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Outside, I take a seat right next to the flowering bottlebrush tree. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

The crowds packed in, surrounding the seated Texans and reducing them to four disembodied voices. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

In the dark inner chamber the God and Goddess were seated on their thrones, freshly anointed and garlanded with flowers. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

She sat back against the car seat and closed her eyes. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Please take a seat, Mr. Fischer, until we can check this out.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Its ballroom could seat five hundred banquet guests at once. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

We board a hovercraft for the short ride to 12 and I’m directed to a seat at a table where Plutarch, Gale, and Cressida are poring over a map. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

In the end, however, forty-three blue-skinned fairies with dragonfly wings fluttered into the buses and settled on the backs of the gray-patterned seats. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

We took our seat, wiped the fog off the window, and waved. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

We couldn’t be calling out like vendors working the cheap seats. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bryce has thankfully left the lamp on the stoop and appears with Aurora’s booster seat that I left lying on the ground. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

He picked her up in his arms, seated her lovingly in an armchair, wet a handkerchief to put on her forehead, and tried to make her drink a little water. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Gogol slouches in his seat and ponders certain awkward truths. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

I would have doubled over in pain, except that his weight was plastering me against my seat. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

And why was the journal closed on the seat next to me? Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

From the passenger seat, Roger asks me what I thought of my session. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

He sinks back into his seat and whispers to his informant, “What did I do wrong? Why didn’t anyone laugh?” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

The boy was seated on a chair, a striped tie was folded at his neck, and his short hair was parted to one side, with a few stray pieces sticking up. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Then came the things I could disassemble, like the crew seats, several of the backup systems, and the control panels. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh, hurl,” Radar says, but Lacey unbuckles her seat belt and leans forward over the kitchen to whisper something in his ear. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

They took a seat at a metal table at the back of the shop. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

Fern had arrived and seated herself quietly on her stool in the corner. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

He was sitting in an empty seat a couple of rows ahead of us. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

I’m already out of my seat when the final school bell rings on Wednesday. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

He strained to reach it and placed his eye against a perfect peephole, through which he could see most of the bar’s seating area of small wooden tables and chairs. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Anyone apprehensive about the encroaching powers of the federal government must have felt a palpable sense of reassurance that the seat of power was virtually invisible. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

The man in the gray suit fiddled with the valve knobs, checked his gauges and, when he seemed satisfied with their current position and direction, left his post to take a seat next to Zane. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Except for the cricket cap and neck scarf that Duckworth wore in the coxswain’s seat, he coxed an awful lot like Bobby Moch. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

He checked the place cards on the tables and saw that he was, as usual, seated next to El Patron. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Obviously, Reynard, you were unaware of the extent of my improvements. You needn’t be seated in my lovely Whisperer to experience its most powerful effect. In this room you are all quite within range.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Francie noticed how Miss Briggs, the teacher, beamed on them and seated them in the choicest places in the front row. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I slid even farther down in my seat. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

It had an outboard motor and four seats. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

He tidies up a pile of papers on his desk, takes a seat, and starts class. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

Once we were seated to Dad’s satisfaction, he would focus, tell us to smile, click the delayed-action release, and race for the driver’s seat. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

I didn’t mind draining away into the plaid seat cushions. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

So she offered him a seat and they made a lot of laughter out of nothing. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

Scott's reason seemed selfish enough to be genuine, so George joined Scott in the living room and took a seat on the right side of the couch. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

She forced herself to stay in her seat until it stopped, and to calmly walk forward. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

When I get into the front seat, Mom starts crying. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

No matter that he’d resisted, no matter that he’d chosen this seat precisely to avoid this situation, here he was, staring at a slip of paper that contained the key to his hopes. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

All the other parents are shifting in their seats and checking their phones. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

A tall stocky slave drove a wagon around to us and I got on the back while Weylin took the seat beside the driver. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

“Did you hear me? I said take the seat over there or see the principal.” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I sank into the seat next to my brother. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

Slowly, reluctantly, I turned away and stumbled to my seat. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dad laughed and pitched in his seat and asked himself, I guess, “What will she say to that?” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He said that God had picked out his seat in heaven,” she said. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was in my bedroom, sitting on the window seat. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

I gauged the distance to the seat and prepared to jump for it. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

What a shame, 1 thought, to pack her performance into a schedule and present it to rows of plush-back seats in an auditorium. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

She was so used to seeing him seated, a face and a torso, that the first time she saw him walking, his gait saddened her: his shoulders stooped, as though burdened by lingering losses. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

In a minute, I’ll tell you what to do after seating yourself. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

Ayesha squeezes my hand under the table when I take the seat next to her. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Julian, who had brought his lunch, was seated at a table at the far end of the room, all alone. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh—I strapped it on back. I was practically standing up the whole way. The cooler took up half my seat.” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

There in the two seats closest to the teacher’s desk in die very first row sat Buphead and Byron! The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

The spell of introspection she had cast on herself was unbroken, as if she hadn’t moved from her seat at all. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z

I caught my breath, said a few words about student government, and rushed back to my seat, wishing I could disappear. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

The wight in the passenger seat nodded to the one who’d captured us and gave a little salute—Nice going!—then turned to us and stared. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

I had slid down the seat and slept the night through in an ungainly position. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Cane chairs had been arranged in rows, drawing boards on each seat, a crate between every two chairs with a big jar of clear water and several ripped-up pieces of old toweling on top. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

But then I noticed that the seat was tilting. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Lute in hand, he sauntered to the dais, hopping nimbly over a corpse or two, and seated himself cross-legged on the high table. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Christophe glared at him for some time before moving over into the seat next to me. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

They hardly spoke until they were inside the restaurant, seated at a tiny table near the bathroom. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

He’s the giant of our group, the kind of guy who would’ve been helpful to have around when my sister couldn’t get her seat belt off as our car flipped into the Hudson River. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I jump up from my seat inside my mech and grab hold of the cover over my head. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Then he stares at me long enough for me to wonder what he’s thinking before sending me back to my seat. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

The only open seat was next to me, so he strode over and threw his bag down. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

The conductor flared up: “Get out of that seat!” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

With another nod toward the seated students, I left the lecture hall without a backward glance. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Through an open door behind her, rows of seats have crumpled beneath great slabs of ceiling. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Toby sat up in his seat, sure she was going to say his name. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

I see the train conductor pick up the paper tickets, punch holes in them with a metal clicker, and replace them into the seat tabs. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Lily took the bottle of ketchup off the table and placed it on the seat beside her. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

In the car, I studied the map, leaned back in the seat, and closed my eyes. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

Pilate and Reba, seated beside the bed, bent over her like two divi-divi trees beaten forward by a wind always blowing from the same direction. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Now, if Mr. Guareschi will show you your seats, the class will work through the day’s lesson.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

A man swung heavily out of the driver’s seat. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’s seated at a desk and motions for me to sit in a chair facing him. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Hazel turned in her seat and glared at the boys in the back. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

Out of instinct, she shot a quick look at Moody in the next seat—the closest they’d come to a conversation in weeks. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

She resumed her seat behind James, who was pulling pencils, crumpled papers, and textbooks from his backpack and piling them onto his desk. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Harry wanted to watch Hagrid until he was out of sight; he rose in his seat and pressed his nose against the window, but he blinked and Hagrid had gone. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

About an hour later we were all seated in the giant auditorium waiting for Mr. Tushman to give his “middle-school address.” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

Annette, sitting a few seats up and to the left, was glaring at me. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

The bell wouldn’t ring for fifteen minutes, so Toby leaned back in his seat and thought about Lily. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Elizabeth is turned in her seat, wiggling her eyebrows at me. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

The talk was that Lord Tywin planned to restore Harrenhal to glory, and make it his new seat once the war was done. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

People were still filing on, taking their seats. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

He walked with cumbersome caution to one of the straight white chairs and seated himself. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

The Town Gran swept into the room, and everyone seemed to find their seats and stop talking at once. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

I hope to catch a glimpse of the very tops of the tall buildings, but the car is moving too fast—with its fancy seats, too-loud music, and the scent of shiny new things. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I gave it a lot more gas and we flopped back into our seats. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

The seat cushions were done up in an obnoxiously bright purple, but they, like the small TV hanging on the wall across from them, were coated with dust and dirt. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I stood up, lifted the toilet seat, and flushed my unfinished cigarette. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

She chooses a seat by the emergency exit. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Gabriel was sleeping soundly, strapped into the seat. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

People in the audience sprang out of their seats and started shouting. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

A porter led me to a tiny cubicle, showed me to a seat, and told me to wait. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

As we walk back to our seats, Luke begins dragging himself across the screen with complete, desolate desperation. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

I wasn’t even thinking about pork when I took my seat at the long table. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rejoicing that their Lord is risen, they carry the news to the nuns seated in the choir. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Ed hesitated and then pointed to the newspaper on the seat beside him. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

My parents remained in their seats, steeling themselves. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

She doesn’t offer to help, and just sits in her seat while the rest of us do stuff. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Doyle turns in her seat and reaches back to hold my hand. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

Madame Lawrence said, pointing as Bridge took her seat at the very back of the room. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

I joined my comrades and didn’t even see my family go in to find seats in the crowded auditorium. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

I stayed in my seat, trying to look small. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

Wedged three to a seat, most of us dozed, leaning against one another at each turn. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

At the corner I turned into a drugstore and took a seat at the counter. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’ll send someone to pick you up and take you. I’ll make sure they get you a good seat and all the candy you want.” A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

An empty seat where Neville now sat and a scarless Harry who would have been kissed good-bye by his own mother, not Ron’s? Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Ben and Matthew had flattened the back seats of the station wagon and inserted a double mattress so the children could sleep during the night journey through Georgia. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once the three of them were seated, she clasped her hands. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

I leaned over the front seat and watched the needle on the speedometer creep up. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

A few people, including Bailey, manage to applaud, while those who had abandoned their seats return to them, looking both disturbed and curious. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

I sat back in my seat and tried to look relaxed. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

When she used that squeaky, nasally voice, felt as if I was strapped in a car seat with a bottle rather than being a year away from high school. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Sonny slowly lowers himself into a seat ahead of us, staring at me the whole way down. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

I take a seat on the fallen marble pillar where I had my breakdown, wait for the red light and Cressida’s question. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Then, while lounging in the driver’s seat, he tooted and re-tooted the horn until Anne finally came to the front door. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

My mom takes a seat at the edge of my bed and pulls at my toes. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

“Ignore it,” my father would say, while my mother fidgeted in her favorite love seat. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

He climbed onto one and found a seat in the back. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wondered, riding in the passenger seat of my mom’s car one afternoon, whether there would ever be a break in the silence that now seemed to occupy all of my family’s time together. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

Then looking suspiciously into the back seat, he barked, "Where's the General?" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

She woke up in the middle of the night—the seat beside her was still empty. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

He shifted uneasily in his seat and fumbled with his napkin. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m pretty sure you can save a seat for a Backpack Buddy.” Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

“Our flight’s in three hours,” Mom said as I stood and stretched, bending over Laleh’s seat to try and extend my back. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Especially not on a flying raft with no seat belts and flimsy ropes for railings. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

“I’ve been thinking,” she said angrily when I got enough courage to take my seat behind the wheel. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Rémy deposits me in my apartments and takes his nightly seat outside the door. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

All the way to church, Joon sits in the back seat with his arms crossed. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

Jimmy came by as soon as he heard the noise of the film and took a seat beside him. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

Then all the men went grieving to assembly and being seated, rank by rank, grew still, as old Eupeithes rose to address them. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Gul Khan seated them at one of the six tables in the practically empty restaurant. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

On the Greyhound she took an inside seat in the back, and I sat beside her. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

I look down the aisle: A rubber mat runs along the center, with rows of three navy-blue cloth-covered seats on either side. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

I sit in the back seat of the car that smells of gasoline and cheese, waiting for my parents, who are buying groceries. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

I still have my seat belt on and am hunched over my knees, gagging. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

As the class valedictorian, I have special front-row seats for my family. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

The three little kids are yelling and squirming all over the seats, and their sad, sloppy parents just ignore them. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

The water glasses are already filled, plates and forks and paper napkins set on the dining room table they use only for special occasions, with uncomfortable high-backed chairs and seats upholstered in gold velvet. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

The audience, who paid two cents apiece to share the difficulties of the actors, would not tolerate that outlandish fraud and they broke up the seats. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

But as she turned the corner of the path and looked upward, she saw no golden monkey, no patient woman seated at the cave mouth. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Chubs took the middle seat on the passenger side, and Zu, her usual perch behind the driver’s seat. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

He was kneeling in clear sunlight before the high seat. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

He lifted himself out of his seat and put his arms around me. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

I’d barely gotten to my seat when he shouted at me. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

I jump up to my seat and think about taking a handful of Goldfish pretzels, to stall, but Heidi's really got to get back to those Southern guys. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

He took his jacket off for a pillow, set his seat back a bit, and said, “It’s a long ride to Texarkana; I’m going lo catch some sleep.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She pictured herself sitting in the private balcony seats, lapping at ice cream, alongside her siblings and Jalil. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

He must know how bad I’m feeling because he turns around in the front seat and ruffles my hair like he used to when I was a little kid. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

Within minutes of meeting each other, Ma had beaten Pappa with her umbrella because he took her seat on the bus. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Once I’m seated in the La-Z-Boy, she sits cross-legged in my lap and pulls my arms around her waist. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

While Emily Sue was talking, I was sliding deeper into my seat. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

But just as he was about to lift him up, Bo ducked between the seats. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

The boys are jostling for a seat inside. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

I dropped his three rocks back into the glove box and closed it, then climbed over the front seat to get at my sax case. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Nor did he offer his guest a seat, but Littlefinger took one anyway. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Two seats away, the king had been drink-ing heavily all night. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

She ate the stew and fell asleep on the back seat while Nancy drove her home. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes inmates would intentionally spill something on a seat they did not wish to occupy or tell the officer that a friend in line was coming to take it “in just a second.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she sent them back to their seats. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

As we move through this ferry with its gleaming floor tiles and its vinyl booths and bolted-down seats, emotions rise up within me, competing for my attention. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

I have to move my leg back into our row, and my knees shove the seat in front of me. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

I leaned my head back against the seat and closed my eyes. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

She shifted on her seat, determined to get back on firm flirting ground. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Every few minutes I find myself turning to look at the seat next to me, foolishly wishing that Mama were sitting there. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

The carriage jostled uncomfortably as they sped out of the City toward Quinn House, and she had to cling to the edge of the seat. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

The leather seat was warm from the sun and had a rich and expensive smell. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

He slid into his seat at the end and waved at Harry, Ron, and Hermione with a very heavily bandaged hand. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Bonello had two sergeants of engineers on the seat of his car with him. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

The bunk is a narrow alcove above the RV’s front seats. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Finally the table was set, food was placed in the middle, and people were seated. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

The backpack comes off and then the new guy slides into the seat in front of Annabelle. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

The woman in the seat next to me whispers that the Battle of Stalingrad is over and the Nazis lost—their first official surrender of the war. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

After a career of galloping to hounds, and a historic reputation as America's premier man on horseback, he was never able to hold his seat in the saddle with the same confidence. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Seating behind the first ten seats was up to the driver, who constantly glanced into the mirror above his head to keep track of who was sitting where. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

“Was she in the front seat of the car?” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

There were a few boxes on the seat, and smaller ones on the floor. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

He watched me walk through the gate before he climbed back up onto the seat of the wagon, lifted his reins, clucked to the horses, and drove off without looking back. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

With the cedar skin attached to the shell, Pocock installed the runners and the seats, the riggers, the rudder assembly, and the trim. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

There’s a ceramic garden gnome hanging out on the shelf beside a container of pink liquid, and he watches me spread the Cookie Monster T-shirt on the floor before taking a seat on it. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Finally, sensing from the movement that the craft was nearly anchored, he made his way back through the skin of the cabin to the seats on the starboard side. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

“Brianna, why don’t you go have a seat,” she tells me, which is mom-at-church speak for “Girl, you better go somewhere before I whoop your behind.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

At the window seat, she poured what was left in the bottle of Scotch into her glass. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

And then Kelton checks in the center compartment between the front seats. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

He pulled up a seat next to them and began to go over his notes from Mr. Roberts’s biology lecture. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Abbey scrunched low in the bow while I hunkered between the seats. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

“And we can keep buying seats until you apologize.” Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

But before I could take my ice cream and walk to one of them some white teenagers appeared and took seats. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

It doesn't look safe, but there are seat belts for all of the passengers. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

I squirmed in my seat and tweezered my fingers into the pocket of my shorts. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

Then, he hitched the horses to the carriage and climbed into the driver's seat and drove them toward the forest, to the west, and to the mountain range beyond. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

“No! I didn’t lift her into the front seat!” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Perhaps I shall be able to paint your picture some day,” said Edna with a smile when they were seated. The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z

Gus hurried around the front of the car and installed himself in the shotgun seat. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

The trance was supposed to be caused by a vapor rising from a deep cleft in the rock over which her seat was placed, a three-legged stool, the tripod. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

Apa shifts in his seat and begins to mutter, This is going to take all day. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

“We’re ready to take off, sir. May I help you fasten your seat belt?” Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

Her wish—well, it’s private, but it involves peace and love for everyone in those graduation seats at home, and for everyone not in those seats. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Miss Garcia claps her hands—one, two, three—amazing, kids quiet and sit in their seats, hands folded on their desk. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

The swivel seat occupants received most of the discipline, because they were the easiest for Dad to reach, and no one liked to sit there when it was picture taking time. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

Climbing from the car, he maneuvered the goat cage from the back seat, with wheezing effort managed to set it down on the roof. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

“You folks keep your seat. I reckon it aint that serious, Jason? Have a seat.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Gentlemen, please. The situation is completely under control. You may retake your seats and put away your firearms.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Papa and the judge made a seat by catching each other’s wrists. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

He took a seat in one of the chairs in front of the desk. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

As others join the conversation, Megan turns in her seat and squints at Molly, as if noticing her for the first time. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

The bench seats that battened the cabinets were plastic and chipped. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I work for the city of New York. Now, will you kindly take your seat. Sir,” the fireman answered. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

Maddie said it was like having a ringside seat at the circus. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

"The little birds sing a grievous song today," he said as he seated himself. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

We find our seats in the auditorium, which is pretty incredible—way better than the cafetorium at my old middle school. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

The girls were already filing back to their seats. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

We sat in the first row and didn’t mention the empty seat next to us. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Back before the agency had been bought by The Corporation and privatized, they’d had adequate seating but great benefits. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

When the passengers in the railway car saw how sick and how young Hari was, they made room for him so that at least he had a seat. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

He turned to look at her and was startled to see that she was sitting on the sheer edge of the back seat, her face some six inches from his. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

He hopped up into a nearby seat, sprang forward, and vaulted over the tops of all the other seat backs like an Olympic hurdler. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

The stragglers rushed in as the final bell rang, filling the empty seats. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Spares usually came to games with their employers because they couldn’t function without their assistants, but were relegated to the farthest, most uncomfortable seats. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

There was barely enough space for a restraining seat among the jumble of electronics. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

“What?” said a bored voice from inside a hard plastic carrier sitting on the floor between Jenny’s and Abby’s seats. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

The room was unusually quiet as students took their seats. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

Both of us turned, watching as Chubs twisted around in his seat and settled back down, still fast asleep. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Dallas and Florida were squashed in between Tiller and Sairy Morey on the front seat of their old truck, bouncing along on the road out of town. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

Nana heard and turned around in her seat to look at me. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

We all pile into her office, which is full of beanbag chairs and has two mini love seats, a round table with a few chairs, and posters of poets everywhere. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

“Crab,” Grandpop called, getting up from his seat and inching forward, swinging his arm low until it touched the bottle. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

“Thank you,” said Voldemort, and he took the seat to which Dumbledore had gestured — the very seat, by the looks of it, that Harry had just vacated in the present. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

The tsar looked between where his daughter had vanished and the now-empty seat she had left behind. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

The class giggles as we walk back to our seats. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

Then she went back to the enamel table and lowered her freshly uniformed body into the seat opposite Mrs. Snell. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

It used to be my special seat, my throne. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

Instead of politely asking for modest reforms in seating patterns and more courteous behavior from the drivers, why not try to obliterate the segregation laws in court? Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

“Of course that’s different,” he said, “you can wait here if you like. Would you like to take a seat just inside this room?” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

A few days later, Celaena turned the crisp yellow pages of a heavy tome, squirming in her seat. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

It meant that the Boazer wished to use the lavatory but that he wanted the seat warmed for him before he sat down. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

When you lifted the seat of the bench there were travel guides, road maps, and well-worn paperbacks under it. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

I kicked the tires and I pounded the seat. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

The driver of the cab is a Bangladeshi; the name on the registration card pasted to the plexiglass behind the front seat says Mustafa Sayeed. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Finally all was quiet again; the curious squirrel leaped from his ringside seat and scrambled farther down the trunk of the tree. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hazel whirled around in her seat to find Tyler’s face had turned red and he was staring intently at the desk in front of him. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

I wasn’t quite sure what to do so I just stayed up on the seat. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Farid shifted on his seat and toyed with the keys still hanging from the ignition switch. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

I sat staring at his lean old hulk in the front seat and at the hind ends of the dappled-gray horses. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Thomas sits in the driver’s seat and makes sure my seat belt is buckled. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Each of those little stools in each of those rows, about four hundred seats in all, was taken well before the scheduled starting time of seven-thirty. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

He looked in my direction before he took his seat. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I head to the front and take a seat near her. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

His seat companion added with a gentle smile, “He’s my brother. I’d have to take his part.” Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Toiling up the hill out of the fog was Red Rabbit, and behind him I saw Uncle on the wagon seat. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

I reach for the top of the car and wince as I carefully lower myself to the seat. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

People sat on top of one another, some were sandwiched in the narrow aisle between the rows of seats, and some crowded on the steps. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

They sat down and gestured to Zeitoun that he could take a seat. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Andrew, reacting without thinking, pulled my mom to the passenger side, flipped over her, jumped into the driver’s seat, slammed the car into gear, and raced to the hospital in Linksfield. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

I was even happier to see Miss Riley in the passenger seat. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“You were told to stay in your seat.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Moments later, dinner is announced and everyone settles into their assigned seats. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

We all sort of shuffled around in our seats and didn’t say anything. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

Second bell rings, and Ms. Simon tells everyone to take their seats. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

My dad hit those brakes so hard that my brother almost flew over the seat. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

Sarah sat back in the driver’s seat and took a deep breath, staring out the window at Mrs. Ebeling unloading groceries from her car two driveways over. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I would’ve thought you was too young for the palsy,” the huge woman murmured, sliding into her seat with the cup of coffee she’d promised herself earlier. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

Welding my fingers to the smooth wooden seat and planting my feet on the floor, I tried to get a grip. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

“Is this it?” asked Fadi’s father, leaning forward in the front seat. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

The Tattered Prince himself was seated at the table, nursing a cup of wine. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

One of the skills was a seated rope climb, where we sat next to a dangling rope and climbed it for about ten feet using only our arms. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Then she get to crying and fidgeting cause that seat making a little indent on her behind and I know what I’m on have to do. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Somehow these plaintiffs would have to find the steel to speak freely and the composure to think clearly while seated in a pressure chamber. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

Still, it was enough to keep everyone in a seat as they pondered what Vogel told them. "... and then mission would conclude with Earth intercept two hundred and eleven days later," he finished up. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Quisling paced the aisles for so long the laughter faded into suppressed giggles, then uneasy silence and shifting in seats. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“Welcome home,” the man in the front seat said, lighting a cigarette. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

Father said Lumumba’s party won thirty-five of a hundredy-some-odd seats in the new parliament, mainly because of his natural animal magnetism. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

We shook on it, and I went back to my seat. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Toby nodded as Lily shifted in her seat and leaned against his shoulder, both of them watching the sun slip away in the distance. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

I stood awkwardly in the back until the professor, a thin woman with delicate features, motioned for me to take the only available seat, which was near the front. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I knelt on the window seat and shut the window. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

I went back to the seat I'd been sitting in at the beginning of class and stuffed my bag. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

She just said, “That’s what I have got to find out”, sitting forward on the seat, trembling now and peering up the tree-arched drive toward where the rotting shell of the house would be. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z

Johnny played on the grassy fields of his family’s estate and spent his Sundays in the lap of the family Model T, competing with his siblings for a window seat. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was not seated close enough to the window to retaliate.“Nobody likes the sun in their eyes, Seth,” Grandpa said. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

I sat in my usual seat, slamming my bag down in aggravation. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

“Will you sit down already?” he grumbled, scooching his butt farther against the padded seat. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

We all jumped out of our seats, but Father, because of his imposing stature, had to kind of crouch over inside the plane instead of standing up straight. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

He shifted a little on the seat, for he was not able to make up his mind, he was just a little anxious, just a little unsure. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

Rahel, standing on the car seat, had grown out of the Plymouth window like the loose, flailing horn of a car-shaped herbivore. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

It is a seat where no one likes to sit and is always empty. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

Mom kept a Rand McNally road atlas in the back of her car seat, so we had to stare at it anytime we drove anywhere. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Then he hesitantly takes a seat next to me. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Brenner’s apartment was tiny but fastidiously neat, with the majority of its space devoted to a table that seated six, and a stool for her to perch on when she orchestrated matchmaking meetings. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

All the servants crowded around the motorcar, looking at their faces in the polished metal, admiring the curtained windows, the velvet seats. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nick's sitting in the first row of seats. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

I crawled over the gearshift and into the front seat to see better. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

He went out the sliding door behind my seat and made a beeline for the small cluster of silver water fountains that stood between him and the restroom entrances. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

He left his seat and hurled himself down the aisle toward the back of the plane. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

One woman had left her Bible on her seat, and she picked it up and began reading it, her lips moving silently. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

But the thunderous singing from the choir propped me up and strengthened me to walk back to my seat. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

June pulls four bottles of Mexican Coke out of the cooler under her seat and passes them around, and Henry takes the first sip and practically melts. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Taking her lightly under the arms, he lifted her and seated her on a rounded rock beside the stream. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

But as he yanked open the driver’s door, he saw blood, on the seat and on the floor. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

His relative climbed into the passenger’s seat and pulled his tail in after him. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z

Pulling my hand away from my chin, I sat up in the seat I crossed my arms. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

I tossed my backpack onto the backseat and then slumped in the passenger seat with the goldfish suspended in their plastic prison between my legs. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

When Prince Joffrey seated himself to her right, she felt her throat tighten. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

I slipped into a seat in the front row just as the principal called everybody to attention. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She turns around in the passenger seat, and she looks at me. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

Tanisha is up out of her seat now too, her long arms spread wide like eagle wings. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Juanita reached for them, but I stepped out of her reach on the driver’s seat. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

I look over at my notebook on the white leather seat. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

For a second they thought the room was full of people—hundreds of people, all seated, and all perfectly still. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z

Some of the people inside stared curiously at Danny as we went up the aisle looking for seats. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

He leaned across the front seat when I got out. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

In the very last car of the train he sees an empty seat. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Dad got up from his seat and walked over to me. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

She pointed to a seat in the middle of the row and started making her way to it. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

She pulled some seat belt out and then let it roll back in. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Henry D. took the seat across the aisle. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

With the chairs in the orchestra pit, our auditorium seats over six hundred, and there are people packed into the aisles, and rows of standees at the back. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

I race down the sidewalk, up the bus steps, and find an empty seat near the middle. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

After a few seconds, I walk to my regular seat and sit down. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

I looked in the direction of the barn, but when Papa cleared his throat I turned in my seat. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before I can stop myself, I growl, “Thanks for saving me a seat.” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Joon slams the pen down and turns in his seat to fully face me. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

Evan reached for the trashed cup and stowed it under his seat. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

I found my way into a strange room that had a long center aisle with a shiny floor and long, flat seats on either side. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

I took a seat on an empty couch that seemed to have been reserved for me and Minnie sat down beside me. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

He wished he could disappear into the seat. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

I try to make my way to a seat in the back. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

“Greedy butt,” Seven says, and Sekani kicks the back of his seat. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

He floated out of his seat to mash up the growing hill in front of him and felt a bolt of nervous energy in his stomach. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“If your name is called you will advance to the third stage of testing, so please remain seated and await further instructions. Those whose names are not called are free to go.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Rowan noticed that no one came in once they were seated. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

He had swept the wagon box clean and laid a clean blanket on the wagon seat. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

Another officer was already in the front seat. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Darrell leans forward so fast I think he’s about to fall from his seat. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

I took a seat near the window, breathing normally for the first time all afternoon. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

For the first time, I didn’t care that the other girls whispered about me, or that they put their books on the seats next to them when I walked by their tables at lunch. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

I sank into my seat and crossed my arms. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

I heard Chubs’s tongue cluck as he opened his mouth to say something, but there was a sharp cough from the driver’s seat. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I said when I raced out of my seat and slid into the chair behind his. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

I’m alone in my seat, with the seat belt pulled as tight as I can make it. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Nathan unlocked the truck and sat down in the passenger seat. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

Ms. McCrea got up from her seat in the front row and waited for Elle to join her at the microphone. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

That meant the rocket was on our nose, instead of behind us as usual, and its thrust would push us forward against the instrument panel instead of back into our seats. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

But we were all dizzy and silent by that time, having grown accustomed to taking up no more space in a seat than was our honest due. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dad took his seat at the kitchen table and Mother stood to fix his breakfast. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

The next thing I knew, Audrey Mitchell was making her way up the aisle, cutting her eyes from side to side searching for a seat. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

“Okay, finish the last word you’re writing on and come take a seat,” Mrs. Curtis says. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

She rotated in her seat and watched me. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

I’m sure my voice gave away my internal state of anxiety, because he immediately put aside the papers he was looking at and told me to grab a seat. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

He turned his face toward her, laying his cheek against the top of the seat. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

He asked Curly if it was possible to operate the machines without driver’s seats. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I found myself able to imagine Margo here, leaning against the wall with musty rolled-up carpet for a seat, eating a nutrition bar. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

We had to sit in the front seats so she could keep an eye on us, she said. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They seem too slippery for good posture in the seated position.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

So, it’s just me and Mama, and Patria and, of course, Papa mumbling in the back seat of the car. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

A man dressed in black dismounted from the seat and walked to the horse’s head. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he was in the seat and ready to leave, he looked back. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

The party badly needed people and Severo was anxious for a seat in Congress, so they had no trouble convincing the downtrodden voters of the South to choose him as their candidate. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

With the playing field more even, and Don Hume back among the living, the boys suddenly started to move again at 350 meters, reeling the leaders in seat by seat. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Gods in their natural state are about twenty feet tall, so I could just reach the edge of the seat if I stretched my arms. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

He wrote, “Fishes and beasts and fowls of the air devour one another. But to man, Zeus has given justice. Beside Zeus on his throne Justice has her seat.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

She stepped aside, holding the door open for me, and followed me into the living room, where I took a seat on the pale green sofa. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

With flushed plump cheeks she twisted around in her seat. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

The hobbits seated themselves beside him, one on either side, with their backs to the stony wall, resting their legs. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

The tribal chieftains were seated at the back of the tent in a semicircle, resting upon richly embroidered silk cushions. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

He picked at the seat belt Mei-li had made him put on and didn’t even turn to look at his cousin. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

What was a bit more shocking was the ghost of a man seated behind the desk, deeply engrossed in some business only he could know. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

He climbed aboard, dropped his token in the coin box and lurched to his seat as the bus moved away from the curb. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

She leaned her head against Moms shoulder and glanced at the book lying next to Mom on the love seat. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

About fifteen hundred people were lined up at the foot of the building’s white marble steps, hoping to get one of fewer than two hundred seats available to the public. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Three guys I don’t know take the other seats. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

I set her on her wooden baby seat so her little hiney don’t fall in and soon as I turn my back, she off that pot running. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Sitting in the back seat, I opened the window and stuck my head out, looking for road signs saying Santa Maria. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

I advocated that we should remain seated, as it was demeaning to have to recognize the enemy when he did not recognize us as political prisoners. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The mayor also was there, despite repeated suggestions by the head of security that she return to her seat and enjoy the show. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

An ejection seat is simply the aluminum seat the pilot sits in, with a small rocket motor built into the back of it. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

There weren’t enough chairs at the small table, but it didn’t seem like he wanted to sit anyway—when Grandpop offered Dad his seat, Dad refused and ate at the counter. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Steel mesh and unbreakable glass separate the front seat from the back. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

He sits across the aisle from me in his own spread of two seats mirroring mine. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mamou unbuckled her seat belt, but Mom reached forward to put an arm on her shoulder. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

I take the carton, sit down in my usual seat, and look across the table at the one where Gram always sat. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

One, a pregnant woman whom Claudette recognized as her neighbor Mrs. Hamilton, sat down heavily in the empty seat next to Claudette. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

He pushed the two new kids into the same seat as me and told them, “Don’t you pay no mind to them little fools, they ain’t happy lest they draggin’ someone down.” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mother put her name on the list of speakers, while Daddy and I went to find seats. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I leaned back in my seat, studying her face for any tics or any remorse for what she’d just said. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

Lily sat back in her seat, putting her feet on the dashboard. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

A year later in Alabama’s capital city, Montgomery, Rosa Parks refused to surrender her seat to a white man and move to the back of a city bus. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

They quieted, slowly, and at last were seated again. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

At last the guard returned; once more I was stowed away in the coach, my protector mounted his own seat, sounded his hollow horn, and away we rattled over the “stony street” of L——. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Pita sat forward on her seat and poked her head over Abuelita to look at us. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

Then everybody began laughing, including Merlyn eventually, and seats were sent for so that they could sit down, and bottles of wine were opened so that it should not be a dry meeting. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Weasleys roared with laughter and Harry settled back in his seat, grinning from ear to ear. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

The adventures of Rainbow and her young mistress, Edith-Anne Pevington, had filled many a happy hour curled up on the window seat of Miss Mortimer’s office. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

"I'm sure these people are planning some scheme that would bring you harm," she said, leaning forward in her seat. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

Park managed another smile and slunk back into his seat, putting his headphones back on and cranking up the volume. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Eddie leaned back against the beat-up seat and traced a name that had been scribbled on the vinyl in black marker. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

In a feathered hat and banana-yellow dress dragging past her feet, one woman waddled to her seat. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

It was used, the color of nickels, and there was a small stain on the passenger seat that Linda guessed was melted lipstick. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Marigold didn’t realize she’d been leaning forward in her seat while she listened, but she was. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Sir Charles had sat inside it on the window seat only that morning, and crossed his legs, and arranged the creases in his trousers. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I watch her blood droplets fall on soil, and she stands behind their seats alone. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

I climbed into the passenger seat of Miles’s truck, buckled myself in. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

“We don’t seat until five o’clock,” the man said in a deep baritone voice without looking up. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“Eddie was in the back corner, trapped between two seats, struggling and failing to free himself. He asked me to save him. ‘ Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Then the girl spotted an empty seat just across from Park. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

I sit forward, leaning my arms on the back of the front seat. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Sitting in the front seat, she flinched every time she saw another car, a crossroad, a stray dog, but she never said a word. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Phew! I need fresh air after that,” said the old man, seating himself by the open dining-room window. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were three, all crammed in the front seat, each with stringy hair covering her eyes, bony hands, and a charcoal-colored sackcloth dress. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

I was told by a minister, for example, that I should never, on any public conveyance, under any circumstances, rise and give my seat to a white woman. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z

I click the seat belt across me and open my sketchbook to the back pages. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Well, flying rafts don’t come with seat belts, and the rock lasers were all riled up. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

After the last of the hunt’s wagons passed, Jonas pulled the carriage back onto the road, but Ash clung to the edge of the seat, looking back at them until they disappeared around the bend. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

And, of course, he refused to sit in the seat that I had assigned to him and he went to the back of the room and sat. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

She slid into the front seat and started the car. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Branwell was in the back, buckled into the best, most expensive, safest car seat in the world, which had been a gift from the Branwells, his mother’s parents. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She climbed up on the bicycle seat while he stood on the pedals. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

In the back of the van were three more dead bodies, two girls and a boy, and their blood was all over the seats and the ceiling of the van. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

I suspected that as long as I remained in my seat, no one was going to walk over and dump soup on my head or attack me. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Chairs scrape as too many people find seats, say hello, and take off their coats. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

They took seats and refused to leave until they were served or arrested. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

But the warm air and the highway noise and the Brown Bomber’s seat and the way Joey was breathing all pushed me back to sleep. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Art Moran shoved his door partway open, then took his hat from off the seat and put it on the back of his head. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Then when he was seated before his breakfast he looked at Portia sternly. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

She invited Dumbledore to sit on a rickety chair and seated herself behind a cluttered desk, eyeing him nervously. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

The city’s attorneys and key witnesses took their seats on the left. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

Thoroughly discomfited, Ash left her seat rather than wait for Prince Aidan to return. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was inside and had the thing in gear and was starting to move when I looked over and saw Ben sitting in the passenger’s seat. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

Petrified in my seat by Teresita’s horrible prediction, I could only blink away my fearful tears. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

Then she pulled Doon’s bundle from under the seat of the boat. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

By the time she scooted into the driver’s seat, she was a dripping mess and in a terrible mood. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

He stopped short when he saw Ashish sprawled on the couch, mantislike legs splayed out so he took up every inch of space on the love seat. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“Nobody wants to sit down on a toilet seat they have to share with them.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

I jumped up a little in my seat and bounced on the board a bit more. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

I say when I get into the passenger’s seat. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

From the passenger seat emerges what looks like a security guard. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

The children took their seats and looked about the study. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

I picked up a box that was about the size of a big thick book and slid it under my seat. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

He took his dark suit out of the clothespress and laid it over the back of a chair, and he put a white shirt and a black tie on the seat of the chair. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

The intense rhythm of drums and the discordant clang of cymbals could be heard from his seat, and he wondered if she was going to go deaf. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

He stamps my parents’ wrists and then gives us seat assignments on the train and warns us not to sit elsewhere. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Chief White Halfoat turned completely around to stare into the back seat. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

People chuckled nervously as she took her seat, but when she looked at me, I saw tears in her eyes. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

As he scrambles up from his seat, she pulls a gold necklace with a small pendant from somewhere within the depths of the lacquered box and lays it neatly to the side. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

When night came I had to sleep under the seat, but I didn’t mind. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mom and my friends would have courtside seats, he assured me. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

A washboard-thin cowboy, slouched in the next seat over, chimed in. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

It was like entering a darkened movie theater—amid the rush of a crowd eager to get seated before the picture begins I was barely able to see where we were rushing to. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Shana’s clearly frustrated, but she lets Mrs. Murray lead her to a seat. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Slytherins up and down the table were sniggering, twisting in their seats to see Harry’s reaction. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

When the prosecutor returned to his seat, there was a rather long silence. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

He walked all the way down the aisle and sat in the last seat. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z

“Laurie, when are you going to your grandfather?” she asked presently, as she settled herself on a rustic seat. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

I knew the rule—that you didn’t have to get up for a white person if there were no empty seats left on the bus—and there weren’t. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

There are broken windows, doors wide open, an empty car seat on a roof. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Plain stone benches wrapped all the way around, and every seat was full. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

Bast gave a great, seated stretch, his arms arching over the back of the chair. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

He twisted around in his seat, and for the last time, Alex saw the hideous smile that the circus knife had torn through his cheeks. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

Keisha drops into her seat, annoyed that Mr. Daniels has asked her to do a paper over because he knows she can do better. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

She unsealed it as I sat back down in my seat. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

You had to be there when it came in, to get a seat. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

Noodles took a seat on the step, second to the top. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

And those rides at least had seat belts. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

We are seated at a corner table, and Esme immediately takes her silverware out of the fancy cloth napkin and spreads the napkin on her lap. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

It was a short ride to the Auditorium, Lily waving to her friends from her seat on the back of Mother’s bicycle. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

A boy with blue hair sat down in the seat in front of me. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

Still seated, he pries his arms free of the parka. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Peach sat at the window seat, staring at the arriving crowd. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Dany had never felt so alone as she did seated in the midst of that vast horde. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Some of them take their seats. 12TH JUROR: Well—I suppose someone has to—start it off again. 2ND JUROR: It’s getting late. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

But Emma was right—Rocket loved sleeping on Mom’s cushioned window seat, especially on sunny afternoons. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

White seat stuffing flies in all directions, and for once I just don’t care. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Another bump of turbulence made him grab his seat. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

I sank back into my seat and the bus rolled through the night. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

I sat in the fifth seat for three weeks in a row. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Mr. Darcy was writing, and Miss Bingley, seated near him, was watching the progress of his letter, and repeatedly calling off his attention by messages to his sister. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

Marcus was sitting forward in his seat with his hand covering his mouth. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

“Okay, son, have a seat right there,” Dr. Maris said, nodding to a bed and yanking a curtain to create a fabric wall around them. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

She draped herself over the top of the rear seat, her feet kicking at the air as she dug around for something in the back. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

The bald man got out of the passenger seat. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

Even seated, she was noticeably shorter than he, and she looked quite serious and nervous, her lips pulled in tight as she looked down. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

The living room was packed with about two dozen guests seated on chairs placed along the walls. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

He was still sitting in his seat—probably too scared to move, too frightened to think what Mr. Terupt might do or say to him. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

The class listened to one opera each month—at least made some effort to listen over the thunder of groans and barely suppressed expletives from the athletes who populated the last row of seats. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He unlocked the car, and pointed Shadow to the passenger seat. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

George bit her lower lip and walked the long way back to her seat, to stay as far from Jeff’s and Rick’s desks as possible. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

He hit his guitar case on one of the seats. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

A boy who sat in his seat with the window up, thick ropes of hair sprouting from his head like antennae. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

In the rear seat he saw the silhouette of the big kook. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

In class I toss my backpack on the floor and throw myself into my seat. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

His seat was located near Keith’s in the mostly uniform batch of cubicles. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Sitting in the number three seat, Joe Rantz was parallel with roughly the six or seven seat in the California boat; in the seven seat, Roger Morris was parallel with nothing but open water. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

To Ekon’s horror, several Sons of the Six were already standing there, surrounding a larger group of people seated in the grass with bound wrists. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

The way a word is used this year is its phenotype, but it has a deeply seated, immutable meaning, often hidden, which is the genotype. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even when everyone had taken their seats, she remained by the window, and the rest of the class kept talking, waiting for her to go to her desk. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

The medical checkup took place outside, early in the morning, before three doctors seated on a bench. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

He made it just as they were pulling up the steps, then climbed to the top of the double-decker car and slid into his seat. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

“I ain’t never gonna forget you, Mexico,” he said as the driver swung open the doors and people started filing in and finding seats. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

We are hoisted up into a train car—not one for people, with padded seats and windows and a view of the passing countryside. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Bronn seated himself across the table and pulled a wing off the capon. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

The squeak in a spring under the seat. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone looked at me and I was starting out when the thin man called, "There's plenty of seats for late comers. Come in, brother . . ." Brother? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

I saw a group of old men, two seated across a folding table playing a game of chess, others smoking pipes, eating peanuts, and watching. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Alice, sitting in the first seat in the first aisle had watched the church commotion, stunned. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

A sudden blue flash illuminated the seating area for a second as the fly zapper on the ceiling took out a bug. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

We find seats, and the T lurches forward. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

Every section has the name of a saint whose picture is painted on a shield stuck on top of a pole by the prefect’s seat. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

She arranged the little packages in neat rows on the empty seat in front of her as though she was setting up a phlegm stall. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Radar scoots out of his seat and into the first bedroom, while I grab the steering wheel and hold it steady, quickly stepping over the kitchen and into the driver’s seat. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

I pulled myself back up into the seat. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I find myself a seat where I can watch the countryside. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Luke barely moved, only his head fell back against the seat as he sighed. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

He sat in the passenger seat of his mom’s Chevy Blazer. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

She steps to the side to make me lead, as though just because I live here I know which seat would be right for us. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

They pushed past the girl, knocking into her, and dropped into their own seats. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

It had a toilet with a wooden seat and a wooden box above the seat from which hung a long, wooden-handled chain. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Only when we were quiet did he take a seat in the small office at the end of the passage where he dozed until morning. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

We take seats at my table, beside a group from the Seam. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

This is all well and good, especially because, with the two of them singing, Axel can listen to his own thoughts in the back seat. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Several desks wobble as kids rock in their seats. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

I would like to ask what exactly is happening in the fringe, but Uriah and Christina sit in the seats next to me, and the moment is lost. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

We raced through our choices and hurried to our seats. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

Maddie is supposed to take the seat to my right, but she leaves it empty and takes the next chair over. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

The hostess seats us at an iridescent booth that looks like one of those giant clamshells from The Little Mermaid that Ariel and her sisters hang out in. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

The ring was directly in front of the passenger seat. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

He dropped a kiss on her head and climbed on the cycle seat. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Now have a seat. We still need to talk a little shop.” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

I'm sitting in the driver’s seat with my iPod plugged in and the heat blasting, trying to pick between Tegan and Sara and the Fleet Foxes. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Some were leaning over the long bar that separated them from the cages, some were standing on the seats that rose in tiers opposite. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

He stopped the car and looked in through the hole behind his seat. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

Up there in that window, on the tiled window seat, I used to read for hours, eating mulberries off the tree outside. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

I sat in a love seat for a while, my oxygen cart tucked by my feet. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

We find a handicapped parking spot right in front of the studio, and after the usual unloading the chair down the car ramps, seating me and strapping me in, then attaching Elvira, we roll inside. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

Sammy, through his range of vision, could see her white blouse, the opposite door, and her John Romaine purse which lay on the seat almost within his reach. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nouri jumped up from her seat and into Aunt Judith’s lap. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

Just returns to the cab, draws all the window shades, slides into the driver’s seat, and reclines it to the limit. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

“Let’s get a move on before someone steals my regular seat. Fridays fill up faster than an Easter basket.” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

His cloak he had cast aside upon the seat. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

That of course was why the first Sanchez had built his seat there. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

All through dinner I twist in my seat, checking the clock to make sure I do not miss the hour of magic numbers. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

Mom answers the call as she gets out of her seat. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

She crouched down by the seats, but the man came in and shooed her out, then picked up a piece of litter that the woman holding the baby had dropped and got out himself. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harpoon is lying along the seats with the tip out over the bow. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

The vinyl seats smelled stale and moldering and were littered with bits of caramel popcorn and skeins of hair and dried-up splatters of soda. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once in my room, I sat down on the window seat and pulled the curtain back. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

But unlike Claudia, who had taken weeks to carefully plan out every aspect of her escape, Fadi was flying by the seat of his pants, coupled with a whole lot of praying. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

She takes a seat and twirls the blossom between her thumb and index finger. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

When she drops me off at my house, I look over at her from the passenger seat. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

So does Liam, but he saves me a seat at the lunch table when he can. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

It finally releases and lets me haul the car seat out of the car. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

Tired out, finally, they sprawled across the seats and rode the rest of the way with their feet kicked up, blasting Beyoncé on the car stereo as if it were just any old day. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

He rounded up a friend, and together they hitchhiked to Los Angeles, broke into a car, and slept on the seats. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

Shorty suddenly swung himself up so that he was seated on the arm of the chair. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The simulator was in a small windowless room down the hall from his office at the University of Utah and was basically the seat and dash of a Crown Victoria. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

The seats were tattered, and there was an awful smell of chemicals and oil and the loud sound of the engine roaring as the bus pulled away from the curb. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I tried to get John to come alive, but he was motionless in the back seat next to me. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

“You can return to your seat now,” she said, and I walked back as fast as I could, my shoes making a flat sound on the cold marble. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

There's nothing to do but settle back in the seat and look out the window. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mom helps Ford into his booster seat, while I spoon the steaming meat and pasta onto the plates. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Though my seat was comfortable, I shifted about nervously. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

This was one dog and pony show I did not need to witness, no matter how good the seats. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Colin pulled into a rest stop near Paducah, Kentucky, around three in the morning, leaned his seat back until it pressed against Hassan's legs in the backseat, and slept. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

For an ambitious young mathematical mind—or even one not so young—there wasn’t a better seat in the world. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Those in the anteroom could hear the sounds of the enlarging audience outside taking seats. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

The boy knelt, sobbing, at the mercy seat, and the church began to sing. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

Fadi nodded like a drunken turkey, taking his seat next to her. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

They are red velvety seats, the kind you have to fold down before you sit on them. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

Cabot Searcy walked into the room on the day that marked week ten and took his regular seat. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

It made me angry with myself and I pulled back to my side of the seat and stared out the window. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

Kavita barely glances at me before slipping off her book bag and taking a seat next to Ma’s purse on the bench. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

By this definition, though, going to the ballet is an experiment, while learning that the seats are uncomfortable and the drinks sold in the bar overpriced is a chance experience. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Jack takes the seat across from me and frowns at my food selection. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

The next morning, Roy traded seats on the school bus to be closer to the front door. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he had seated himself in his black leather armchair Cockerell placed himself behind it, legs planted wide apart. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

I stepped into the driver’s seat and let them pass. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

With his wife waiting in the passenger seat, he had jumped out of the van and begun to jog down the sidewalk to the building’s front door. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“This is all politics to you, Cudgeon. A nice feather in your cap on the way to a Council seat. You make me sick.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

But she was already out of her seat and heading for the door, without a word to me. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

The Chancellor drew a deep breath and leaned back in his seat. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

First we were all herded into this big-top tent, where we took our seats. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

She settled back in her seat, her head tilted in a patch of sun, and closed her eyes. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

Then she got dressed, went to the movie theater, and in the darkness of the seats she recognized her daughter. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

The bus jerks, and Sam stumbles into the seat next to me. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

She filled his seat at the kitchen table with blankness, cleared him from the revival bench, vanished him from behind the wheel of the truck. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

There was arena-style seating and a rock band jamming out with the latest Christian contemporary pop. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

While the boys, mostly Ellis, took shots at Danny the K, Frieda rose up from her seat next to Lucy and made a motion to her like, “Be right back.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

When they pulled into the parking lot, Candice unfastened her seat belt and snuck a peek behind her. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I managed to get up ten rows, then duck into an empty seat just as the Furies walked past. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

“Is Mrs. Pigza joining us?” he asked, first looking at me, then at Special Ed, who had taken his seat. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

The play was short, over before most of the younger students began to squirm in their seats. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

There was a wagon quite close to the shore in a wooded area, a bent-over figure on the seat. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

I slide out of my seat, but Lolo swivels his stool toward me. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

I got into the back seat and scrunched down onto the floor. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

With a triumphant look at Ryan, Brad slouched back to his seat. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z

His eyes were closed and he was swaying slightly in his seat. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

He passed the pitcher to me, and I repeated the ritual, but I remained seated. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

“You going to play basketball?” she says, eyeing my ball on the seat next to me. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

She opens the door, and I start to kneel before her, but she motions for me to be seated instead. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

I watched it being loaded, seat by seat. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Another life jacket I strapped across the hole of the lifebuoy to act as a seat. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Mena opened the door, hopped out, kissed my cheek, and folded her seat forward to let me in. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

I slid into my seat as Macy placed a bowl of chips on the table, and Mom handed me a chocolate bar from a company I’d never heard of. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

Sitting here, in my usual seat, though not on my usual day, I feel as though I am driving off a cliff. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

But her head—and her heart—were sitting in the passenger seat beside her father, on the way back to Atlanta. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Just stuff my feet under the metal folding chair stamped Precious Blood and pick on a wad of brown gum that’s stuck beneath the seat. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had offered to help her with her carry-on bag and, later, had asked the flight attendant if he could take the seat next to hers since it was vacant. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Wilfrido took his seat opposite my mom, and straightened his insanely bright jacket. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

She had just slid into the seat next to him and asked him to explain what she was watching while the crowd seated on both sides of the field cheered for Frankie’s return. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Customers like me and give me tips, which I stuff into a crumpled, waxy Dunkin’ Donuts bag I keep on the floor behind my seat. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Styx flew up like his seat was on fire. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

The agony of wonder made the fuzzy seats hard, soured the boiled eggs, and when I looked at Momma she seemed too big and too black and very old- fashioned. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

I picked Beau up and put him on the big bench seat first, between me and the driver. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Mom and Layla sat in the back seat, each holding a twin, so June was next to Ivy in the truck bed, every movement knocking their shoulders together. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

When I returned to my seat the white woman sitting beside me spoke to me for the first time. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

She walked up the bleachers and took a seat beside Coach Hicks. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Me and Daddy squeezed into the last seats near the engine. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

Adam sat at the wheel with Lee beside him and the two boys straight and grand in the back seat. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Fred Grant grabbed the seat and shouted, “Why is this guy coming at us?” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Helen would — glad, she supposed, to have in the family at least this one rickety seat. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Let’s find seats,” said Harry, and the three of them set off along the train through hordes of silently staring students. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

I leaned back in my seat, thoughts swirling. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

“What, I didn’t tell you to go outside?” her mother growled, setting two cups of coffee and half a fruitcake on the kitchen table where the men were seated. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Quickly she climbed up on the cycle seat. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z

Rousseau drove and I sat next to him — without handcuffs — in the front seat. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Stan, for example, a twenty-something fellow with wildly misaligned teeth, is so eager to talk that he fairly pounces on the seat next to mine on a bench in the smoking area. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Leafing past the paintings, I would admire the photographs of the artists seated in their garrets, dressed in tattered smocks and frowning in the direction of their beefy nude models. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Dill buckled his seat belt the instant before her acceleration pressed him into his seat. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

You walked past my seat and plopped yourself next to Aubrey. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

I tried to get God down with my tongue but the priest hissed at me, Stop that clucking and get back to your seat. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

The pavement would be their bed, the open-door toilet would be their bathroom, and the steel rack would be the seat they could share. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

They dragged it out beyond the patience of the people who were standing waiting to occupy their seats. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the door of the auditorium, Mom kissed George on the cheek and searched for a seat. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

Pa shooed Vonetta out of the seat next to his fiancee. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

Hannah rolled her eyes up and slipped farther down in the seat. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The kid in the seat across from them, a twerpy senior who was actually named Junior, was watching. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Nixon walked in and sat in the seat that had been his when he’d served in the House as a young man. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

I wipe my face fast, ready to jump up out of my seat and run out of the dining room, but my mom grabs my hand and clenches it tight. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

But by the time my family gets home, were sitting on the love seat in the living room with a pile of textbooks between us. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

He reached the station two minutes before the train pulled out, and barely had time to drag his luggage aboard and find a seat. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

He couldn’t help thinking about the last time he’d held a bucket of popcorn in a crowded place, but they safely reached section B, row M, seats 1 and 2 without incident. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

Though the lecture had already started and there were only a few empty seats, he ostentatiously collected his things and moved to a seat distant from me. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

There’s something I didn’t expect in the room—instruments on all the seats around the circle—and people run for the ones they want. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

I reach for my phone, but it’s in the car, and so I run the short distance, throw open the door, and lean across the seat. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Seth dashed over to the first log, scrambled onto it without much trouble, and, taking a jump as if he were playing leapfrog, ended up seated atop the second log. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Julian sat alone in the back seat and read the trees and houses and road signs. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

When everybody had returned to their seats and finished eating their meals, Chiron pounded his hoof again for our attention. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

Harry, Ron, and Hermione chose seats as far as possible from Percy in the common room that night. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

It’s another village scene, and the camera is angled to show several women seated around a bonfire. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

She’s seated on a stool at the edge of the crowd. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Then the bell struck one time and they dispersed to their seats and the congregation sat for an instant, expectant. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

I sit bolt upright in my seat and suck air as if I'd been drowning. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

But some of those girls still giggled when I dropped into the seat next to Howard and handed him one of Bertha’s banana muffins. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

The white woman kept standing over my seat. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

The man in white climbed back into the driver’s seat and drove the truck across the grass. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

Manning sat in the front seat with the Pentagon Papers on his lap. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

It was a pretty weak move, though, since there weren’t any child locks in the front seat. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

If you came, you’d sit in the Emperor’s box, but nobody else has such good seats. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

Last night in the bathroom, while seated on the can, Bernabe had noticed a spider spinning its web in a corner several feet away. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Would you get up and give an old lady like me your subway seat? Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

Annie and I got up in our seats and looked around to see who it was. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Yeah,” Georgia says as she slides into the back seat. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

“Welcome back, everybody!” said Mr. Lemoncello, addressing the contestants and the crowd from the second-floor balcony, where he was seated in a canvas director’s chair. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

It’s the other Blackcliff students, pounding on their stone seats and roaring with a mix of pride and envy. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

I scooted to the rear edge on the seat of my pants, ignoring Ayanna’s mocking look as I eased up next to her. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Chiswyck was seated by the fire with a horn of ale to hand, telling one of his funny stories. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Garrett slides into his seat, setting a cardboard cake box on the table in front of us. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

Holly took a seat and patted the one next to it. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

“Thanks. I like yours, too,” I say, careful not to make eye contact with Sheila or her friends as I slide into my seat. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

The four of us find seats throughout the motel room. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

I can go to the Savoy Cinema now, pay sixpence for a seat down front where there’s a better class of people eating boxes of chocolates and covering their mouths when they laugh. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

He glanced around at the people seated nearby, realizing they were the ones to whom X-Ray sold the tickets. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

As I slid into the seat behind her, I saw that she had already arranged her colored pens in a neat row above her notebook. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

There were two other tables where paying guests were already seated. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

It was where I napped in my car seat, where I learned to color between the lines, where I did my homework and read hundreds and hundreds of books, as my mother worked. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

So I slide as close as I can to the window and set Carmine and his blanket next to me, in the middle of the seat. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

I blink at her for a full minute, then shake my head and slouch in my seat. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

She opened her door and fiddled with her seat, the pops, the sweater she liked to drive in, and finally, finally climbed in and left us alone. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

As we, and others, emerged from the bushes, we saw a man run from the driver’s seat to the sidewalk, where he vomited blood. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

But a girl places her hand on the seat’s armrest, looks dead at me, and says, “Are you with Alpha Kappa Alpha?” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

“You must save Olympus, Pedro! Leave Typhon to the Olympians and save our own seats of power. It must be done!” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

He must’ve been taking his own sweet time because the seats were starting to fill up. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

In English, Mike took his accustomed seat by my side. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

There’s a warning of the upcoming takeoff and I strap myself into a seat next to Gale, facing off with Haymitch and Plutarch. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Commencement speakers, why not give these expressions a sabbatical? seat of the pants. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The train began to slow down as it approached the station, and Moss sat down in the seat nearest the door, taking slow, deliberate breaths. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“Take a seat,” he said, climbing the steps to the bridge of the cruiser. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

As soon as Miss Saunders came here, she separated me and Char’s seats. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

That means we can make a list of seats, showing a seat's number along with the real number that is sitting in it. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

As I left the podium and walked back to my seat, I wondered what blessing, if any, I would have recited had my eye been blinded. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Mo took a seat on the bench in the boat. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

With men crowding around to congratulate him, Grandpa got up on the back seat, raised his hand for silence, and shouted for everybody to follow us down to the store. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

I duck under the wooden slats of the seats. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

I sink into the driver’s seat and tell myself this is a good thing. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

“Twenty plus thirty-two is fifty-two seats,” I say. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

It doesn’t matter where— the store, the post office—as long as she gets to ride in her little car seat in the back. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

He has his arm around my shoulders, across the bench seat back. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“But she’s got brassbound opinions. Just you leave the bottle under the seat.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I cracked my eyes open to see Art buckling me into the passenger seat. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

Jo’s sudden change of tone made the girls laugh, but all looked rather anxious, and no one said a word as Snodgrass took his seat. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

As I stepped into the warm car, I noticed his tan jacket was slung over the headrest of the passenger seat. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

As the bullet whizzed over its tiny whiskered head, shattering the toilet seat, the mouse took off—a squeaking gray blur that scooted out the doorway, between Curly’s feet. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I slid into the seat behind Mong’s cousin and closed the door. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

This was true, but only because leaders had never dared to hope for integrated seating until the U.S. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

They were seated at tables or leaning against pinball machines as they listened to rock and roll music. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You said Dr. Meescham to Flora, “will have a seat on the sofa and listen to the Mozart, and I will go and make us some sandwiches.” Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z

Alyssa climbs in after to tend to him in the back seat, so Garrett climbs into the front to sit shotgun. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z