| 单词 | showing |
| 例句 | So I did my best and hoped that by showing up, at minimum they knew I cared. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Athenian juries were notoriously partisan and notoriously eager to convict—showing a chippy preference, too, for cutting the wealthy and prominent down to size. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z He nodded at the black puddle around Blue Eyes and smiled, showing his needle teeth. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “I hope you haven’t been showing off — it’s rude,” she scolded. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I saw the Huangs, the same old complaining relatives now embarrassed by this poor showing, the entertainers with their violins and flutes. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I could feel that clamping down and see how my mother had pulled the blinds down so low that the bare rollers were showing. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He stretches the bill, snaps it a couple of times, showing that it is, in fact, just a standard Andrew Jackson, nothing fancy, no tricks. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z A little of her hair was showing, from under her veil. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Both their mothers had died in childbirth, though from the stories the other women still told, Somkit's birth had been more memorable and involved feet showing up where a head was supposed to be. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z “One. Two. Three,” she says, showing me how much soap powder to add and how many cup- fuls of water to use for rinsing. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z That was the last thing she’d expected after showing him her pendant and telling him she hadn’t kept the Smoke a secret. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z He was showing us how everything we did had some math in it. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Black flakes of skin had peeled away in places, showing raw flesh. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z There were two girls showing each other their tattoos and belly button rings. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Queen Dot’s Throne started showing up on outhouses all around town. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z She shuddered, then got up, not too gracefully—her pregnancy was showing now—and looked out the door after him. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z His legs were stretched out before him, showing high boots of supple leather that fitted him well, but had seen much wear and were now caked with mud. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Before showing it to me he thumbs through it, contemplative, reminiscent; then, “Here,” he says, laying it open on the desk in front of me. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z When he did so, although he knew very well the danger of showing too much interest, he could not resist reading it once again, just to make sure that the words were really there. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I didn’t respond because I knew Vega was only saying that to try to trick me into showing him. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z “So? How can she say she’s part of the team when she’s always skipping out or not showing up? It’s, like, cheating.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z But this time it wasn’t enough and one of them maybe a Sioux or some Eskimos started showing off. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z He was a great believer in maps, and his offices always contained many maps hung on the walls, showing locations of outbreaks of virus. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z His voice was soft—and she realized he wasn’t staring at the amount of skin she was showing, but rather the bandage wrapped around her thigh. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “The only reason they want to talk to you about it now is because caravans of refugees started showing up on the river road.” The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z I don’t like showing anyone my drawings—they’re almost like the private part of my thoughts—but Mrs. Newman is different. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “Well, you sure have a funny way of showing it, making the whole school mad at you.” Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z There were too many doors to count leading off the hall, and yet more goblins were showing people in and out of these. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Board of Education, although the institution was showing signs of weakness years before. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The old woman sat back and grinned, showing her naked gums. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z There were no other life-forms showing up on his screen but, like Foaly said, the hull had a high lead content, even the paint was lead based! Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z She pulled out a cigarette and lit it, taking a drag and showing it to Toby. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I would reply, “He is wise indeed,” showing I’m a good guy in the story who believes in God, and not one of those djinns who speak against him. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The aftermath was horrific, with media reports showing hospitals without backup power, distraught families herded into the Superdome, emergency workers hamstrung by a lack of supplies. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z A few months later, determined to make up for his poor showing, Bobby mailed in his registration to play in the U.S. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z She had been showing Parvati her completed horoscope under the desk. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Rick Kingsley, back when he was showing me around the Washington Correctional Facility, had remembered Sing Sing as the worst nine months of his life, his stint in Vietnam included. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s not the theory people will find funny, sweety gums. They might well buy the theory, right enough. But the idea that you’ll swing it by showing Madame your little animals...” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z After the first two cards were dealt around the table, I had an ace showing. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The next moment, I was showing in two very distinguished gentlemen, who were met by his lordship in the hall and ushered quickly into the drawing room. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The only evidence for it comes from a few memos in her files, showing that she was recruited for another government job in November 1949. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z He could see the pink of scalp showing through. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Teddy’s face broke into a wide grin, showing off the gap of his missing front tooth. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I stared right back, showing him how strong I was, showing him I wasn’t afraid to die. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Miss Love shot to a sitting position, her hands covering her mouth and the whites of her eyes showing. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Gold detailing covers the walls, showing tigers and warriors doing battle. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Lord Asriel stood back to let it open, and then stepped in again, showing his open, weaponless hands, turning his head a little to let the moonlight fall clearly on his face. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z When I search his gaze, I recognize that curious, passionate, intelligent man I’d first seen in his office, showing me his newest creation. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “No, that it isn’t my poppet” cried his nurse, getting crosser and showing signs of slapping him. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Every single newsfeed seemed to be showing a screenshot of the Scoreboard. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Growling and showing his teeth, he started for me. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hmm,” he says as he peers at me over his glasses, his eyes showing concern. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z His features were as unyielding as a mask, showing only enough sympathy to be considered adequate. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Frankie was king at showing the world what it wanted to see. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “No, actually, I was quite disobedient. I sneaked out of the house and went with my friends to a midnight showing. I watched the movie, feeling quite brave the whole time.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z She don’t have no teeth showing, just a lip smile, kind you got to watch. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z He had a way of lighting people up, showing them at their best. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mr. Beiderman’s Realtor is showing the apartment tomorrow morning at eleven.” The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z In classic style the writer has worked hard to find something worth showing and the perfect vantage point from which to see it. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z She had responded by showing up with her dresses hemmed from the bottom and scalloped from the top, threatening, as Mr. Turner lectured her, “to meet somewhere in the middle.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He backs away down the street, his dimples showing in both cheeks, and tips his hat. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z And for each of the people she interviewed, she constructed a family tree showing what a line of parents and children and grandchildren and, in some cases, great-grandchildren did for a living. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Thomas had claimed that I’d already won, because in spite of my second-place reign, I kept showing up and doing what I loved. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Mrs. Davis, our science teacher, is showing a video. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z He began showing signs of intellectual disability at an early age. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Her sleeves are rolled to the elbow, showing her brown arms. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m keenly aware of the amount of skin showing through my ripped dress, and I try to draw the remnants of cloth together. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z But all in all, maybe showing up stark naked in that chariot would have been safer for me. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I feel proud to be acting more mature than Lucinda, but the truth is, I’m just as sad even if I’m not showing it. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z “You know I’m right. My dad and the Dauntless showing up on the same day? It’s the only thing that makes sense.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Calista asked when she was showing me some more art tricks on Thursday, after we both got sick of studying spelling flash cards. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z Then I’d go to my room and look at my body to see all the marks showing just how good of a time I had. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “Can you use this one?” she asked eagerly, showing me a book written—I didn’t know till later—in Chinese. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Her hair was in a gamine cut, streaked blond in a salon and currently showing dark roots. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z He knew he should probably kneel too, but after carrying the old lady so far, he didn’t feel like showing her that much respect. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “For the privilege of showing here,” I says. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes were clear and bright, like Ultima’s, and there were lines of age already showing. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Detective Newberg ended up driving him to work, which was just as well since she drove a normal car and he didn’t have to explain about showing up in a black-and-white. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Heather wasn’t thrilled about Vivienne showing up with a child and a half-baked explanation about why he had to live with her, but she didn’t kick them out. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “It was this diary,” said Harry quickly, picking it up and showing it to Dumbledore. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Just seems weird to have your whole butt showing like that. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z It was a rough map, showing the garden, the big stone near the middle, and the way the furrows made by the plow would curve around it, rather like waves around a boat. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z It was supposed to be a three-page paper showing how something that happened in one of Shakespeare’s plays also happened in our own community. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Kingshaw hated the bracelet, hated the way she waved her arm about, showing it off. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Once she would have reveled in showing it off to all her urchin friends, and making them goggle with fear, but Will had taught her the value of silence and discretion. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z On Saturday nights they cruised up and down Broadway, showing them off and dragging when the police were not around. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z “In the next few weeks, I will be speaking with all of you and showing you how this building, Pipo Place, will be the cornerstone and future of this community!” The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z All I want to do now is go home and figure out how to waste time until trick-or-treaters start showing up. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “This is a gold mine of showing how the previous administration got us in there.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z His lips flared, showing wicked teeth that have some trouble with a dog biscuit. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “No big deal. Luke was just showing me a few of those wrestling moves.” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I say, “I don’t know a reason for plumbing pipes to be that big. What you’re showing me is way bigger than the flushing hole of a toilet, Calvin.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Polly, her face showing both terror and surprise, dropped the gun, then fell to her knees and turned Clay over. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z The sleeves of his fading black shirt and pants are rolled up, showing us muscular calves and forearms. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z All three of them showing off on their fancy mountain bikes. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z As its face disappeared beneath the dirt, the warrior seemed to grin at the last name—or maybe that was just its skeletal teeth showing. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The sun was beaming in through the window, and I was showing the kid how to burn his name into a piece of plywood. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z He spends a few minutes showing her around, pointing out photographs of projects he’s worked on, introducing her to one of the principal designers, showing her the room where the partners meet. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The expression on his face is like he’s showing me a frill-necked lizard or a leafy seadragon, not a plain old hunk of nothing. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z And I would sit with my knees pressed together, next to Jaja, trying hard to keep my face blank, to keep the pride from showing, because Papa said modesty was very important. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z As I did, an image appeared on the screen, showing a wizard with a bright star on his staff and his robes. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z She’s wearing a pretty dress the color of grape juice, and before we got here, she kept complaining that the dress was showing all her “rolls,” even though I told her she looked awesome. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z One was so desperate for relief that he moved into an air-conditioned theater, buying tickets to movies and sleeping through every showing. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z And him showing up is all I hope for tonight—a clue, a starting point, a narrower direction, something personal about this boy criminal. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z People were going to start showing up in a few minutes, and I still needed to shower. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z If he noticed how much skin she was showing, he didn’t react. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Arthur published a War Department chart showing wing and tail markings of airplanes. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Then the scythe held up his hand, showing his ring. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Father said they are showing everybody Congolese, like Tata Undo, that Belgium is still calling the shots. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The man’s crow dæmon was showing a vivid interest in Balthamos. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z She was showing it to us, humming the music under her breath as she moved through the port de bras and pique turns. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “I thought showing your mom was part of the idea!” George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z But it’s impossible to keep all of myself totally hidden, even inside Mobius, where showing too much of yourself can get you hurt, or disappeared. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z “Now,” the officer said, smiling down at them and showing his rotten teeth, “now, Jews, you are ready for resettlement.” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I notice the planes of his skull, showing through his shaved hair, and the jagged path his crooked nose carves down his face. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z He jumped to his feet and held his Transvice at the ready, without overtly showing it as a threat. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z He’s wearing the uniform of the Guardians, but his cap is tilted at a jaunty angle and his sleeves are rolled to the elbow, showing his forearms, tanned but with a stipple of dark hairs. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Their host gave a nasty smile, showing a mouthful of broken brown teeth. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Normally she drops hints, showing him catalogues, but he has no clue as to what she’s coveting this season, if it’s a new pair of gloves or a wallet or new pajamas she’d like. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He was wearing a black tank that clung tightly to his chest, showing off his fine brown skin, and Moss felt a pang of envy at how well it fit. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Sasha was at the computer, showing Andrew the ins and outs of the board game Diplomacy. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z If he liked me, he sure wasn’t showing it with words. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Then came that terrible day with the phone ringing endlessly, the police showing up at the door, Sierra’s parents hurrying their shoes on and rushing out to Brooklyn Hospital, where Lázaro lay comatose. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z She opened the wallet, showing them her badge. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z One story, headed “Class in Cryptology,” stated that Elizebeth “had conducted a class in solving code messages,” showing “how experts translate into plain language the most complex of code and cipher.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “She doesn’t want us to succeed. If we keep showing the world how smart kids are here, no way is the city shutting down Riverview.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Next, a number of scythes were singled out for showing bias in their gleanings. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “Delighted to make your acquaintance,” she said, smiling and showing large front teeth. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z A certain light was beginning to dawn dimly within her—the light which, showing the way, forbids it. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z Julia had turned a shade paler, so that her freckles were showing, but she faced O’Brien boldly. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z All the capers that cheap dye could cut was showing in her hair. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z The male gods would all stand behind a curtain, with only their feet showing. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z We still disguised our avatars before we went out, because we knew there would be tabloid headlines galore if Parzival and Art3mis started showing up in public together on a regular basis. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The emperor’s eyes flashed in the light of the lanterns, showing sudden terror. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Their dainty ladies were putting roses and violets in their dishes—baked mangolds still mairg an excellent flavouring for bread-and-butter puddings—-while the squires were showing their weakness for sheep’s-milk cheese. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Garfield stayed good-natured, sometimes showing his sense of humor. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Eva Marie Olinski saw his arms hanging limply at his side, his wrists hanging below his cuffs like meter sticks showing how much he had grown since the jacket was new. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Cordelia on the other hand is showing herself off to me. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Mama said absolutely, definitely no apartment showings on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “We’re allowed to,” I announce, showing off in front of my friends. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z On Sunday morning the news channels were showing a zillion National Guardsmen all over South Central LA. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z “Every year we send a letter—a tax bill—showing how much you owe.” Stone Fox 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He had no rope, only die bowstring and the other cut shoe-string in his tennis shoes— which were by now looking close to dead, his toes showing at the tops. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Grizzled beard, bad teeth, nose askew, showing septum. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Ged stroked this one, and it woke and yawned, showing a small brown tongue and white teeth, but it was not afraid. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z She’s wearing a two-piece gown with just a hint of tummy showing, and her hair is pinned up and braided. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z She’d wanted to go to a local showing of the documentary Bridegroom instead. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z "I'm chief. We've got to make certain. Can't you see the mountain? There's no signal showing. There may be a ship out there. Are you all off your rockers?" Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z We planned to wait until they were showing something with Doris Day. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z He had a hound’s sad eyes too—brown with white showing above the lower lid and bags of skin below. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z But my mother puts it on the record player, turned way down low and then even us kids are dancing around— Robert showing us the steps he learned at the Far Rockaway parties. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z “Like that showing the other cheek thing. And like why didn’t Yesu fight the bad guys?” The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z "Well, well, well, my man Muhammad Ali is in the house! Heard you taking jokers down for the count!" he said, but not smiling or laughing, or showing any signs of it being a joke. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z My mother would’ve tripped if she knew I was showing off like that. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Sheriff Charles said, “Now look. Mercy’s a good Christian hospital but they don’t want to see all you...Negroes showing up at once. I’ll take the mother and father. Road’s still not good.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z They just say, Frank Moran’s showing his true colors that is. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z I see a blond head across the crowd—Tris, wearing a loose blue shirt without sleeves, showing the edges of the faction tattoos on her shoulders. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z He stopped at the kitchen door and held on to both doorjambs as if he was holding up the house, showing us the mustache he’d grown. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Momma was relieved too, although she had had a good time cooking special things for him and showing her California son off to the peasants of Arkansas. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “You mean something like invisible messages written in lemon juice or a map hidden in one of the pictures showing where to find treasure?” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The computer screen flickers, showing a tiny plane arcing downward from New York City to Los Angeles. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z The woman laughs, showing a gap in the back of her mouth where she’s lost a few of her teeth. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z She was very, very pale—almost ghastly, and so thin that her lips were drawn away, showing her teeth in somewhat of prominence. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Kids were always leaving the camp or showing up. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He was wearing the dark suit, the dark skullcap, the white shirt open at the collar, and the fringes showing below his jacket. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z By quarter to ten, people start showing up in earnest, and I realize I have to pick up Milla. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Eventually he got the hint and stopped showing up. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z It was a postcard showing sunset on the ocean. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z The reception area was quiet and claustrophobic, with a brown marble floor, three elevators to one side, and above the desk, a row of clocks showing the time in every major world city. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Lupin shouted, pulling a photograph from inside his jacket and showing it to Fleur and Harry, who saw a tiny baby with a tuft of bright turquoise hair, waving fat fists at the camera. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z A few men were lounging in the shade, tats and piercings showing unknown affiliations. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z The pink boy shouts, showing a black hole where sharp teeth glow. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Not that some of the other popular kids aren’t nice, but they have different ways of showing it, depending on who’s on the receiving end. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z “He wasn’t really showing it to me,” Lyra admitted. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “Here’s the Chippendale Building,” I said, showing her. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z This was another way of showing her support, and every time I put on a fresh shirt I felt her love and devotion. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s showing off for us, fanning and ruffling his tail feathers. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I poured her wine, with the label showing properly. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z The door guide hurts again as I hop onto the tub wall, but I’m showing off now so I act like it’s no big deal. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Havana was his comeback in the world spotlight, and a poor showing would only have deepened Bobby’s disillusionment with himself, probably permanently. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “What think you, Luxa?” he asked, showing her his profile with exaggerated haughtiness. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The inch of skin showing on Hilly’s neck grows taut. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “I understand,” the man said crossly, “but surely you do not expect to see him without showing him the work. Where is it?” A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Jesus is showing His heart with the crown of thorns, the fire, the blood. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z A circle of hazy light spilled out into the night, showing bits of horses and faces and guns and the trampled snow. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Fresher, and far more ominous, a whole series of victory scars gleamed on his chest, showing all the men he’d broken when he’d been a ring fighter. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I hadn’t been showing off on purpose, but I can’t say I minded the applause. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The first pale streaks of dawn were barely showing across the sky when the young dog sat up alertly, hearing the shuffling approach of some animal through the dead leaves and twigs. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Me and Hazel holding hands...it’s not what you think. She was showing me this flashback from her past, trying to figure out my connection with Sammy.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Rachel first, throwing back her dark curls and showing the spaces where her pretty little teeth had been only last summer. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Apart from the still lifes, what I’m showing is mostly figurative, although there are a couple of constructions made from drinking straws and uncooked macaroni, and one called Silver Paper. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Only later, showing him out, does the girl bring him back to reality. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z For their part, the grazing creatures regarded her with mild, incurious eyes, showing no alarm. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Not our cow, but Tam’s — Tam Bywater’s cow — mangy, ribs showing, and breathing like bellows, a beast not worth the price of its hide. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z I try to keep my disgust from showing on my face. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The story contrasted those demands with the science showing that when someone was being responsive, it wasn’t the same thing as being effective. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He knows if I’m dead, that paycheck won’t be showing up on its own. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z They had more ducks than anything else, and their most exotic showing was a crusty old pony that had recently celebrated its fortieth birthday. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z He stood up from the chair, and I got up and snapped to attention, showing the first real sign of respect I had given him since walking through the gates. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z As I wandered across the lawn to the terrace my eye was caught by a gleam of sunshine on something metal showing through the green of the rhododendron leaves at the turn in the drive. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He exhaled, looking at me, finally showing some signs of embarrassment. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z That’s right, Big Mama Bear is always showing the whole world how to, no pun intended, find its bearings. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Sure enough, a young American soldier is showing my sister how to operate a seat belt—something she's known how to do since we were tiny. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Mr. Clinton, if you’ll permit an observation from a woman of the world, your hand is showing.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z At one point, Kamen recalled, Alvarez tried to cadge more experimentation time from Lawrence by displaying a chart showing a decline in publications by members of the lab. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Mrs. Mansfield recovered quickly, suddenly turning to me—showing the uneven application of her foundation, which made me think of my mother getting hers specially mixed. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z As she reached the broad landing that dominated the hallway, Leon was showing Paul Marshall through the wide-open front entrance. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z His file also contained a school photo, showing a thin, stoic boy with a shaved head. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He ate enough for three, without showing the least sign of becoming full. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The fox’s gait was deliberate, showing neither hesitation nor wasted energy. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Without showing the slightest concern for Jemmy's fate, he flicked a glance at the two outlaws. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z I respond, but really I’m thinking about Plutarch showing off his pretty, one-of-a-kind watch to me. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Anger skipped but she realized that Sula was probably just showing off. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The book in which I found that passage was full of tables and graphs showing the results of experiments on frogs, salamanders, rats, apes, and human beings. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z It snapped at his fingers, showing pointed fangs. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z She laughed, showing off her amazing smile, and our eyes met. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z I was raised by the music community, with dozens of aunties and uncles who took me in as their own little foundling, even after I started showing a strange preference for classical music. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “While I appreciate you showing me this,” I say, and I feel sad, and tired, “I’m not sure why it had to happen in the middle of the night.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “You won’t be showing anyone anything, convict, except perhaps where the toilet is in your cell. Now, what do you see?” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z To me, thinking Marcus wasn’t showing up because he simply didn’t care. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “I am not property,” the Indians were showing. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z When Turtle replied, "Like showing her our clues?" The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z “We can’t resist showing off when we get together. Ah, here we are, look, this is us.” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z ‘Like a queen of Egypt my mother told me of—before she died. She drank her pearls in vinegar—just to show off. That Lavinia Lyte is always showing off too.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z After that, she started showing up everywhere, and started being extra nice to me. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z The physical therapist was showing me how to bang loose the poison in his lungs—which he needed done regularly now, to keep it from solidifying, to keep him breathing. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The two of them just stood there in my house, showing no sign of going back into their story. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z They were no longer showing up only to zip away. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Forget it—he’d sound like he was showing off if he asked her. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z I have seen men stand up to attacks and torture without breaking, showing a strength and resiliency that defies the imagination. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I thanked the Lord for showing me the stupidity of my ridiculous and dangerous proposition in time. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Fred raises his fingertips to the brim of his cap, then smiles at me, showing off two rows of perfect white teeth and a dimple in his left cheek. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I looked forward to showing my creation to Jennifer and seeing the expression on her face. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Was showing off, of course, and put the wrong thing with the wrong thing and now he has no eyebrows and a rather large mustache, apparently. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z Safer opens one hand, showing me the little gold key. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He could hear laughter in the crowd and knew he must look stupid, walking into the lake without showing any sign of magical power. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Rex is considerably smaller than the tiger, with mats in his mane and ribs showing under his dull coat. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “Thanks for showing me all this, Shay. It was all really incredible. But I think one more cool thing would kill me.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “That’s some nerve he’s showing — and — yes, he’s got the egg!” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I wander through the living room, to the kitchen, and out to the backyard, showing everyone that picture of Layla and Warren on IG, and asking around if they’ve seen this girl. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Then he began showing fairies one at a time. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I’m smiling wide, like the American I am, showing off every tooth. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z The boys showing off for Hazel and razzing each other—that she understood. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He began showing up at the barn in neat gray suits, dark vests, whipcord trousers, wing tips, and on race days a restrained Republican tie. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Schaffer was showing some visitors around the tower when one of them pointed to smoke in the distance. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Bill Galvin says his poor wife that just died was a Catholic and she had the walls covered with pictures of the Sacred Heart and the Virgin Mary showing their hearts. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z ‘I has told you five or six times,’ he said, ‘and the third will be the last. I is never showing myself to human beans.’ The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The wolf's head on his shield was slashed half to pieces, raw wood showing where deep gouges had been hacked in the oak, but Robb himself seemed unhurt. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She crouched lower in the pocket so that only the top of her head and her eyes were showing. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But now that he’s showing his sweet side, I feel weak. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Proving ourselves to Styx meant showing him all we had to offer. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z The unusual bird was standing in the grass, his head barely showing. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z His wet hair was slicked off his face, showing the thin scar through one eyebrow. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z The night passed without Gollum showing so much as a shadow again. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z And now he was showing them to me. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z He turns the handmade card around, showing everyone in the room. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z She then whispered something I could not quite hear about showing signs of being disturbed by all the upheavals in my life. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Then Hamlet instructed the priest, taking his Bible and showing him which passages to read. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “A gun,” I told him, showing him my finger gun. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Francie saw the Tynmore girls standing together in their doorway, their gray hair in crimpers, and ruffled, starched nightgowns showing under their voluminous wrappers. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There were high walls on either side, with the tops of palms and acacias showing above them. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z In the bank on the further side of the bay the rabbit holes were plain to see, showing dark and distinct in the bare ground. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It glows when she touches it, showing a document. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “It bit me!” he said, showing them his hand, which was wrapped in a bloody handkerchief. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z That’s when Maniac felt it — pride, for this East End warrior whom Maniac could feel trembling in his arms, scared as any normal kid would be, but not showing it to them. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He had a respect for them, too, and didn’t mind showing it. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z How can he be so okay with showing off his heart? The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Either homegirl’s hand-eye coordination is way off or she missed that on purpose, because now Jackson Reynolds is showing her how to shoot. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z She said a local gallery in Rochester, called the Visual Studies Workshop, had been showing photography from genocides around the world, and perhaps we could do an exhibit there. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Spoon worked with Alfred on the heavy bag, showing him how to keep his wrist straight but relaxed so he could hit hard without hurting himself. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I wondered if Mummy showing up tonight had been her way of trying to fix something too. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Gerald was showing her all of the secrets of his backyard, while she obliged him by being genuinely impressed with his rock collection, his “fighting sticks,” and even his treasure box. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z But before she could actually say no and ruin Shirley’s plan, Shirley spoke up, twisting and turning, marking the steps as if showing off a fancy dance. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z Shrewd he was, this fellow who came round my father’s hall, showing a golden chain all strung with amber, a necklace. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z None of them had ever seen Jaunty so excited about anything—head thrown back, molars showing. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z What I ended up showing him was the garden. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z When he did, a page popped up showing the staff at the school. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z He curls his lips so tight that only his two front teeth are showing. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Lizabeth kept up her chatter, showing how a princess would use a salad fork and how to break the bread into little pieces rather than tear at a whole slice with her teeths. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He became such a fixture there, and displayed such seriousness, that a photograph showing him studying appeared in the library’s newsletter in 1952 with a caption identifying him. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “He is showing us that the crowning ceremony angered him, and that his power is not diminished by it. We will see what else he plans to do.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Slicing away the layers of familiar abstraction and showing the reader who did what to whom is a never-ending challenge for a writer. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Don’t want the dead people showing up late to their own funerals. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z At the far end of the room, the altar was elaborately carved with a frieze showing the man with the ice-cream-scoop hat holding a knife to the neck of a bull. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z And would not the child be better off in a home with a mother and a father, studies showing the importance of a strong male figure in a child’s life? Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Big Dub was showing Jackie how he wanted him to attack the net. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z People were already showing up for the next gym class. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z The curbs and sidewalks were crushed in many places, showing where the National Guard tanks and halftracks had been. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He was far better and helped me a lot, showing me the trails through the forests and the best ways to move from one valley to the next. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Mr. McElroy had been showing us filmstrips about the barbarian hordes of Russia with records that gave little pings to let him know when he was supposed to advance the strip. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z There are Olympic-style documentaries showing photos and videos of each of tonight’s players. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z In June 2000, the press rushed to hail a study supposedly showing that Minnesota’s welfare-to-work program had sharply reduced poverty and was, as Time magazine put it, a “winner.” Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “If you ask me, showing that we take this seriously makes the town look good” she retorts. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z One of his legs was twisted unnaturally and the splintered bone showing through the skin was very, very white. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The Mud Man stirred, the whites of his eyes showing beneath fluttering lids. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z For the first time I could remember, I heard little children were showing up in Coalwood classrooms needing clothing and food. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The spat was with an older cousin, who thought Maria Isabel was showing interest in her boyfriend. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z When the door swung open, a scissor of daylight fell on to the concrete floor, showing clumps of trodden-down straw, and mud. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Stevie Wonder, my childhood idol, was showing up to play at campaign events, joking and calling me by my first name as if we’d known each other forever. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z It’s a terrible thing to walk the world with skin showing through the holes of our stockings. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The emissary had beckoned the man and was showing him the scroll. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z I don't know if they would want to come, or if it'd be like showing off. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z While she was showing me her different makeup applicators, the woman, who had stiff platinum hair and eyelashes tarred in mascara, told me I must be earning a truckload in commissions. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Aware that in nearby villages women have been hanged as witches for something as simple as showing too much interest in “evil vermin.” The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Mr. Dursley might have been drifting into an uneasy sleep, but the cat on the wall outside was showing no sign of sleepiness. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z He was showing her something in his hand, but keeping his hand cupped so no one else would see it, too. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Not a messenger showing up at that eerie time of early dawn, the dew still thick on the grass. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The countdown clock showing on the screen was now closing in on two minutes and counting. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Three days later, the Dursleys were showing no sign of relenting, and Harry couldn’t see any way out of his situation. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z The doctors tell Theo that Vincent has been agitated off and on, has “been showing symptoms of that most dreadful illness, of madness.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The Indians hold up baskets, showing us they have brought us something. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Me and Jay looked at each other, his face showing the same confusion that must have been on mine. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The kid who might once have cruised through town showing off his new Mustang is more apt to invite friends over to see his turbocharged new hard drive. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Still others played by wearing their glasses while walking around the real world, showing off their virtual pet tigers or populating the streets with their favorite celebrities. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He watched Koffi's smile flicker for a moment, showing real confusion, before her expression hardened. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Locked up, not a light showing upstairs or down. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z This is his way of showing her that she has his respect, and so much more. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The idea first got started when I was looking in my suitcase at one of the flyers showing Herman E. Calloway and his band. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z The ill friend was lying under a blanket, his face covered and only his toes showing at the end. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z And what about all his talk of honor and propriety, his disapproval of the female customers, who, after all, were only showing him their feet to get fitted for shoes? A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z He’d always claimed these brambles had the sweetest fruit, but now she realized he’d been training her, showing her the way. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I tilt my chin, trying to imagine what he’s showing me. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Each landmark date is accompanied by a clip showing throngs of shoppers, swarms of associates, or scenes of handsome new stores and their adjoining parking lots. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I guess all along he’s been showing me this one side of him, letting me think it was his all. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z But it’s a matter of showing you that it is a skill. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z A huge banner showing the Slytherin serpent covered the wall behind the High Table. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z The tomb’s exact location appeared on the message boards that evening, along with screenshots showing the force field the Sixers had erected to keep everyone else out. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Inside was peacock water, rocks and weed showing as in an aquarium; outside was the dark blue of the sea. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z I ate till it seemed like my eyeballs would pop out of my head, and still didn’t make anything like the showing that Burn Sanderson made. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z I remember showing Daddy that one, and he laughed. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z Tony D. is looking up at me and he's showing his white teeth, I swear they've been sharpened to look like vampire teeth, and I go, "Uh-oh," and start to get real cold inside. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z “One must have a left hand,” he said, showing me his left hand. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I saw possibilities in him,” she said coolly, showing off her loving cup to the crowds. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Zeno’s puzzles appear to have been in support of Parmenides’ argument; in showing that change and motion were paradoxical, he hoped to convince people that everything is one—and changeless. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The wolf’s tongue lolled from his mouth, and he laughed then, showing sharp teeth each the size of a man’s arm. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z But the dress itself is a steaming piece of matronly garbage, and I’m not showing up at prom looking like someone’s grandma. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z We knew, too, that if we made a good showing in Iowa, it would send the message to black voters nationally that it was okay to start believing. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z They're as different from one another as pearls and rubies and emeralds, showing how uniquely we can use our arcana to beautify. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z And so he stared at the price above the ticket-seller’s window and, showing her his coins, received the piece of paper that was charged with the power to open doors. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z But later on, once he started working full-time and taking care of me, people started showing him respect, saying, "W's up, Ty," when he came home in the evening. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z He reached for his tankard and took a slow swallow, to help conceal whatever might be showing on his face. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The green-painted hallways were all lined with lockers, and above each classroom door hung a bronze plate showing the room number. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z I notice a plaque between the two elevators, showing us what’s on each floor. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Wes watched as, across the street, a young man no older than sixteen pulled out a wad of cash, held together by a rubber band, and began showing it off to a friend. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Some of the others copied me and went around the house showing everyone what I had just taught them. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z He was smiling, showing the world his brown teeth. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z He’s always either doing something insane—BASE jumping in Malaysia, eating plantains with someone who might be Jay-Z, showing up to lunch wearing a studded, hot-pink Gucci jacket—or launching a new nonprofit. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “No,” she told him, showing her armband that bore the seal of scythes. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z We know more than just that the card is not black-black; we also know a red side is showing. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She was showing off more and more all the time. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I vaguely remembered Mo showing me a picture of a lamassu in one of his archaeology books. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “But he was obviously showing off for Parkinson, wasn’t he?” interjected Ron quickly, before Hermione could say anything. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “Mom, I am trying to help my dear sister,” he says, grinning at me and Sara with all his teeth showing. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “It is you non-Igbo who are showing the enemy the way! Hapu m! It is you people that showed them the way to my hometown!” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z By nine a.m., my father was off to a gallery for a private showing. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Somebody who lives in the neighborhood is rounding the corner and heading for the Zebra Room . . . . . . following the line of tanks, I am no longer thinking about showing up my brother. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Many of us have filed complaints against Officers Long and Tate. There is video showing them physically assaulting a black student. Yet they were allowed back on the job. Why, Dr. Cook?” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Mrs. Boatwright was walking up and down, showing Lyra to the people who were just waking, and someone else was attending to the chicken, gutting it and jointing it and sprinkling it with flour. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Her skirt was over her head, showing her pink panties and her little white legs. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The evening news showing stretchers covered in white sheets, carrying the burned, mutilated bodies of my four friends to the morgue. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He immediately found himself leaning toward the unshaven man, but realized he was showing a bias. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The machines hooked up to his scalp were showing flatlines in his brain. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Coram noticed that his bony face was actually showing a faint blush. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Howard hadn’t been in town long before the owners began showing up on his doorstep. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The show over, I sat trembling in the stands, watching the contestants who now gathered around the concession booth showing their battle scars to anyone who would look. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z He avoids my eyes and wraps the towel tight around me so none of my skin is showing and then steps away from me. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z They’re showing off their dance moves, busted robots and the cabbage patch, and looking ridiculous. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z My dad, who’d recently traded in his car for a specialized van to accommodate his disability, still made a point of showing up in his cousins’ doorways as often as possible for in-person visits. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z There were copies of all the building’s leases, showing ownership by that company. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z "Victor's showing him how to repair his radio." The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Hannah could scarcely remember when Grandpa Will didn’t have these strange fits, showing off the tattoo on his left arm and screaming in both English and Yiddish. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z How she explained that I was showing symptoms of anxiety and depression. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I’d crept out of town in second gear, and now Ray was showing me third. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z She was showing me her wardrobe, gifts from friends to help her adjust to her new life. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The next day, in our happy mood, Meng, Eang, and I walk to an open field to watch the movie that the camp officials are showing that night. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z My mind draws red arrows showing my path, escaping from the fire’s maze. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z It wasn’t obscene or anything, but it was as close as I ever got to showing some skin. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Then he turned round, fixed the children with his bright eyes, and smiled, showing all his teeth. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z This woman's lips went upwards and downwards, showing all her front teeth and gums. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z “I rely . . . mostly on memory,” the Keeper huffed, his voice finally showing a hint of strain. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z A doorman asked if he needed help with his luggage, but Armpit told him no thanks, showing that his backpack was all he had. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z He was delighted with the intention craft; she knew he wouldn’t be able to resist showing it off. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “I know I don’t always do a great job of showing it, but you mean everything in the universe to me, William. I don’t know what I’d do—” He shifts his focus to the ceiling. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z “Lord,” I prayed, “through Pastor Fisher’s appeal, are you showing me the more important work you want me to do for you, for your people, and for your Kingdom?” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He enjoyed showing off to little kids: “Look, I can’t lift my arm any higher than this.” Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z Astrid is showing a few people paint chips, which she’s lined up in front of her like tarot cards, versions of an apple green she and Donald are considering for the front hallway. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z But Grandma was sitting alone in the main room, showing no sign of worry. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z There's a rack of greetings cards showing men dressed like Prince Philip fishing in rivers saying “On Father’s Day” or foxgloves in a cottage garden saying “For My Dearest Grandmother.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z But also he is showing off to me. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “They’re getting ready for a press conference. The news teams got wind of it and have been showing up left and right, so we said they’d make a statement at three. So I’d better go.” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z And she’d sing along with the soulful a cappella choir about going down to the river to pray and wearing the golden crown and the good Lord showing us the way and whatnot. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z It’s not like I haven’t been showing Coach Noles what I really have out here all practice, but if what I’ve been showing him hasn’t been enough, I’m up for showing more. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Suddenly, it struck me, too, that this plump little nun with a bit of her gray hair showing under her headdress wasn’t Mama or Papa I could argue things with. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As the Count saw us, a horrible sort of snarl passed over his face, showing the eye-teeth long and pointed; but the evil smile as quickly passed into a cold stare of lion-like disdain. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “Well”—I took a deep breath—“I’d like to write this showing the point of view of the help. The colored women down here.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I’d left Lansing unable to dance, but now I went around the gymnasium floor flinging little gills over my shoulders and hips, showing my most startling steps. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “They performed a great public service in showing the people who did become frightened that they should not be so gullible.” Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z He really did enjoy Lydia’s showing interest in his life. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z One day you put it on, and surprise: Your belly button is showing. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The music went on and on, minute after minute, with astonishing variations, never once repeating itself, almost as though the bird were deliberately showing off its virtuosity. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Nothing then gave Sir Lawrence more pleasure than showing his ingenious motion-picture film of how bubbles bump each other. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z But he didn’t shout out the marks; Harry supposed the judges were holding them up and showing them to the crowd. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He smiled, showing all his teeth, and I knew he knew it. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad set up a still camera on a tripod, connected the delayed-action attachment, and took a series of pictures showing us lowering the coffin into the grave and covering it with sand. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z A guy named Cobby was on the stoop showing off his new puppy and another guy was pretending like he wanted to buy it to feed to his pit bull. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z He saw this as proof of God’s pleasure in mathematical symmetry showing in his design of the universe. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Him not showing up today? I’m not worried. I think his disappearance is part of his next big game.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “Khalid—this was his favorite book, years ago,” my mom says, showing me A Wrinkle in Time. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z He was just showing off for Miss Love, trying to be funny. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Malachy is getting ready for Confirmation himself, always showing off his knowledge of the catechism, always going on about state of grace. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The round belly that I once loved to wrap my arms around is caved in, showing his rib cage. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he began to talk; he never went to sleep without talking first and he seemed to feel that prayers lasting more than three minutes were showing off. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “And continue to pay heed to the omens. Your heart is still capable of showing you where the treasure is.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mr. Jackson, my hair is me showing school spirit. I thought that would be appreciated.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z After a few seconds, the game’s attract screen came back up, showing the four ghosts, their names, and their nicknames. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z In 2007, a survey by Nationwide Insurance found that 73 percent of people reported talking on a cell phone while driving, with teen drivers showing the highest use of any demographic. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z And then something is glinting in my eye and Freak is showing me this little compass. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z Keira pauses the TV on one channel showing a reel of last year’s highlights. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z But Dad forgot all this stuff real quick and got excited about showing off the record player. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z But I tried to keep my expression from showing how clearly I remembered the feeling . . . the fire in my veins. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z They had all tried in their own way: Riccio with his jokes, Mosca by showing Prosper all the strange things hidden behind the dark doors in Ida's house. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Squinting, he smiles without showing any teeth and lowers his jaw. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z Are they taunting me now, showing me what naked Caribs look like, telling me I was wrong not to believe them? Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The magazine was open to a spread showing a model hiding in a tropical forest, dressed in shades of coral, resembling an orchid. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z The high-voltage transformers in the courtyard also were showing their age; Brobeck appraised them as “equipment Marconi would have recognized.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Still, there’s a difference between an education officer showing up with a group of armed men and carrying someone off, and their enrolling in a school on their own. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I could see her broadside on from here, the red underwater section showing against the black of the top-sides, and the single funnel leaning rakishly towards the cliffs beyond. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I was training, competing, and showing up for speaking engagements. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z This night needed one of her stormy pictures, like the one she was so close to showing Layla just a couple of weeks ago. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Worse yet, every Englishman who hammered This illustration showing the tools used to punish and torture slaves appeared in Olaudah Equiano’s autobiography. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Back to school was a little like the first day after summer vacation: everybody showing off their new stuff. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z I asked him whether he felt it was safe for me to make a descent with solar radiation showing 18.574. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “I just found out that I have an early showing of one of the houses I designed this afternoon, for one of my biggest clients. I’ll meet you at the university by four.” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Its jaws were slightly open, showing many broken and missing teeth. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z As it happened, my mom had an early-morning house showing this Thursday. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z She sat with you, showing you ways to tie pretty knots and braid strands together. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Knowing that Smith had a history of giving his horse moonlight workouts, the newsmen first tried showing up at ungodly hours of the morning. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “How about showing him that picture of her on the porch when she was a kid?” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z It was not a coin, but a little disc of bronze with a crudely engraved inscription showing a cat. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “The last thing they need right now is every teacher in the school showing up to demand an explanation of what just happened.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z “If you don’t start showing respect, all the little ones are going to behave badly.” The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “She has this saying: ‘Early is on time, on time is late, and if you’re late, don’t bother showing up.’” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “I remember her showing me a squid with three hearts once.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z “So it is like showing respect for nature?” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “Here’s my ID,” said the man, showing her a card, too quickly for her to read it. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He was showing up, she suspected, because on some level he wanted to be on the Fugees, or at least to play soccer with his friends. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Under each was a slot with a marker fitted into it, showing the name of the record-holder, his year, and his time. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Such as, big kids don’t like little kids showing them up. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time I settled on a plain glazed, Calista was behind the counter, showing him pictures of her “work in progress” on her phone. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z “Come on,” drawled Finny from below, “stop standing there showing off.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, there is no time,” she said, the whites of her eyes showing. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He would be delighted to have this chance of showing the Steward that he knew more about what wps going on in the Retiring Room. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Do you have a map showing the stops? Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z He kicked the splintered box out of the way and the flat black body of the rat lay exposed, its two long yellow tusks showing distinctly. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Most malignancies develop so slowly that they may require a considerable segment of the victim’s life to reach the stage of showing clinical symptoms. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Oh, boy, don’t you wish you were down here in Florida?The close-up faded and another came, showing two pairs of legs standing close together. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z As I looked at him in his permanently rumpled black suit, part of his hair sticking up like a rooster’s, his frustration and fatigue showing in his face, I worried for him. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Long past midnight, Jake kept showing Sherman and me different planets and stars, until finally he sat down and leaned up against a brick chimney and went to sleep. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Lately, he’d been practicing in front of the mirror, thinking of stuff that made him mad while trying to keep his feelings from showing on his face. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z It is showing what’s happening inside the subject’s brain, the electrical signals. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Above, a few high clouds were already showing hints of pink, even though sunset was hours off. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Though he still wanted to see the quantitative measurements of the King’s lab, we supported our argument by showing him a copy of Rosy’s original B photograph. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z He knew that you were showing off your knowledge of these words, which were to him a business. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I stare at the overlays on the tinted windows, currently showing an empty car interior so that no one will be able to see us both inside. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z "I’m asking Dan,” he said, "you older children stop showing off and...” Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z But Aunty Ifeoma spent a little longer showing Jaja her flowers before we piled into the station wagon and she drove off. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z After showing them the pond and the ancestor rock, Cole headed back toward camp. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z So I was still awake when the dawn started to think about showing herself. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z They could see people running about through the streets embracing one another, tossing caps and hats into the air, and in other ways showing their joy at being freed of the Welsh invaders. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z This is what he liked—to be in command and everything going smoothly, the students responding to their names smartly, accepting the chocolates, showing school spirit. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z OPPOSITE: Plate 12 from Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium, showing a banana flower and young bananas, Maria also includes a saturniid moth with its caterpillar, cocoon, and pupa. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I have crazy nightmares about a kidnapper showing up and stealing Ford. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z You’d find the freelance thugs pushing off for rebounds, and the A students, quietly showing off silky jump shots and then running back downcourt eyes down, trying not to look too pleased with themselves. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z With the unbalanced passion of the young, I hated her for showing her ignorance to Mrs. Flowers. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z All this time Signy was living with her husband, bearing him children, showing him nothing of the one burning desire in her heart, to take vengeance upon him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z As the movie starts up, Charlie leans over and tells me the only reason they’re showing it is because there’s a rumor going around that Finch was on something, and this is why he died. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z All over Manifest, people were showing signs of this influenza. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z I flung off my cape, showing off my pale arms and bare neck. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As Frodo drew near he threw back his hood, showing a shaggy head of dark hair flecked with grey, and in a pale stern face a pair of keen grey eyes. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The camera kept showing the youngest boy, but he wasn’t the one I watched. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z I was showing her how to coast a curb rail. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z “Oh, he’s showing up all right,” I affirm. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Some low bushes grew there and among them, with just his head showing, stood the big gray dog. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly he was beside her, claiming her as his sister, showing her as proof the cloak he wore, the work of her hands, which she had wrapped him in when he went away. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Like French and German,” added another student, officiously showing off his learning. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mr. Beiderman will have a real estate broker start showing the apartment to prospective renters beginning tomorrow. He strongly suggests that we not be in the apartment when it is shown.” The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Aden was the only one going to school vet, and Johnny would get tired of Aden’s showing off. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “By showing him my house. I’m going to try to buy us more time for Mom to come up with the rest of the money or for me to finish building—or both.” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z A video showing a boy pops up behind them. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It had to be the woman he was staring at, the one waiting patiently, not showing any discomfort in the delay. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z She really was planning on showing me the box someday. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z There were no lights showing when the train arrived at Engels on October 25, 1941. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Cardan’s clothes are disarranged, from crawling under tables or being captured and tied, and his infamous tail is showing under the white lawn of his shirt. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z None of the other victors will be showing up with a babysitter, and being the youngest, it’s even more important we look self-reliant. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t think anyone’s ever tested the theory. The general wisdom is that if he owes you more than four weeks pay, you better stop showing up on payday.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, Mom kept Connor entertained by showing him around the store, letting him sift through the multicolored leotards, the tulle-ruffled tutus, the floral headpieces and rhinestone tiaras. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Weeks passed at Mrs. Sen’s before he found a blue aerogram, grainy to the touch, crammed with stamps showing a bald man at a spinning wheel, and blackened by postmarks. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z When an animal began showing signs of anorexia, its condition deteriorated rapidly. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A single eye blinked open, and the haint smiled, showing a row of perfect white teeth. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z He smiled, showing a mouth full of crooked yellow teeth. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z And I was looking down to avoid showing her my face, but still I could not help smiling. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought about taking the drill and showing him right off. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z I was happy, but I had become accustomed to not showing it. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z It didn’t keep them from showing up, but I saw some of the miners had brought their helmets with them. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He alone was not cheering or showing the slightest emotion. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z The museum purchased the statue last year when one of its curators spotted it during a preview showing of works to be auctioned by the Parke-Bernet Galleries. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z She holds up her hands, showing her uncrossed fingers, and it’s like she’s daring us. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Maybe I would feel differently if I could count on people showing up to my funeral. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z There is more blue, showing the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z She crawled to her right, as close to the bowl as she could get without showing herself, and tore open the package. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, um, Nico’s in chorus and drama club with me. He’s showing me how to put together a song on his digital audio workstation.” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z The news anchors came back on, showing off their best surprised faces—mouths open and eyes wide, like the emoji. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z The other frame kept beaming our grins, showing off our family to an audience of no one. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z This is how we bury our dead—a silent parade through the streets, showing the world our sadness, others who knew my grandfather joining in on the walk, children waving, grown-ups dabbing at their eyes. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z His lips press into a thin line, the opposite of the O that Ms. Min has been showing us in class. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z Wishing, therefore, to reply to these objections, I shall discuss the characteristics of several emperors, showing the reasons for their downfall, which are not different from those that I myself have already presented. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z In a gold case, it wore like a pocket watch, but inside was a compass showing every direction. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z But he continued showing up at the lab and writing letters to his colleagues. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z All around the room, she could see glimpses of the tall man with the cut across his chin: Laughing, mouth open, molars showing. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z As we were passing through some of the villages, many Germans watched us, showing no surprise. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet, now the paper was invisibly fastened in the book, with only a thin line, like a scar, showing that it had ever been removed. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z A bar appears in the center of my view, showing how much oxygen I have left. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Finally, the bet reached John, who had a queen showing; he raised everybody. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She burned her fingers trying to light a fire for the first time in her life and she had to ask Aureliano to do her the favor of showing her how to make coffee. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “It could be Ebola. The tests are showing positive for Ebola Zaire.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They were at least two inches long, which was his way of showing that he didn’t have to use his hands for rough or dirty work. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Tacked to the wall over his desk is a tiny calendar showing the entire year, which is coming once again to a close. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z One was that people were not really making much progress toward showing that supergravity was finite or that it could explain the kinds of particles that we observe. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Jewish scholars became interested in showing other Jewish scholars how much they knew, how many texts they could manipulate. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Janny Scott took as her map the newfound statistical evidence showing that the upper middle class lived longer and healthier lives than the middle class, which in turn did better than the working class. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z He was giving everybody else their propers, but he wasn’t showing me nothing. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “I’m doing this, showing you I’m not afraid to die,” I told them. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Toby had only recently gotten his license, showing up late to school with it still in his hands. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Quickly she came around the desk to Elizabeth’s chair and nudged the mouse across its pad, and the black screen of Elizabeth’s monitor flickered to life: a spreadsheet showing the year-to-date expenses. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It does so by artificially holding constant every variable except the two he wishes to focus on, and then showing how those two co-vary. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “Here’s another one of my cousin Jayden’s grafs,” he said, showing us the graffiti scribbles. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z “He’s got a fabulous way of showing it.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It was like a blood-cleaning club, complete with magazines and newspapers, but most people were looking up at a TV screen showing one of those early morning shows like Good Morning America. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z “What about this one?” she said, showing me a book written in French. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z All the happy commercials on television showing kids wearing costumes, the noises on the street outside, give a heaviness to the pit of my stomach. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z It was just that lately Naheed felt that wearing her hijab was more like showing she was different from everyone else. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z It was a poor job, unsteady, the patches of wood-filler showing through, and the varnish heavy and uneven. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z The flowers which had been round her neck we found upon her mother’s bosom, and her throat was bare, showing the two little wounds which we had noticed before, but looking horribly white and mangled. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Becky squealed, flipping back her long black hair, this time showing off dangling earrings. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Not even summoning Father Cham's memory or showing him the bracelet would change his mind. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Egypt’s rising industrialization was one of the reasons why the Western powers were so anti-Egypt, it was showing other African countries what they should do, the scientist said. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He walks forward a few steps, arms waving, showing me a line that would cut the long, narrow attic short. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I want to tell him about the dream, but I can’t think of a way to describe it without showing my hand, so instead I ask him about recovering memories, about hypnosis. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d only admitted to showing up at the elementary school with unicorns. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z Ha, Pet said inside her head, its voice showing up with an abrupt and unbalancing suddenness. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z I was being selfish, holding Nell close, showing her how to play catch with the twins. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They held voter registration classes, showing people how to fill out the required forms and encouraged them to go down to the courthouse and attempt to register. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z I poke around in the bushes, showing her what I want her to do. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Ingman is showing me all the ins and outs of college applications, which I appreciate, because I have no idea what I’m doing. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The big man rumbled up a laugh, showing a mouthful of yellow teeth. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z What would I achieve by showing people at their worst? From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z She does the smile, showing her white teeth, mostly straight and enough large. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z Each page of her caterpillar book featured one or two caterpillars, clearly showing every stage of their development. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z But he isn’t showing any sign of it, and I don’t think he can be of much help. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Mom bringing me home from the hospital—her face showing smiles, but her eyes squinted with worry. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Was I finally a good West Virginian, all stoic and stolid, filled everlastingly to my chin with guilt but not capable of showing it? October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He liked the way the stars took their time showing up. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I had to draw a picture of that, without showing the Prophet’s face, of course. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “Will this do?” she said, showing him the card she used to operate the barrier in the car park. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She was always smiling, showing that little gap between her two front teeth. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The Negro’s lower scholastic showing springs not from racial default, but from being deprived of cultural and educational advantages by the whites. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “You have a very funny way of showing it,” said Coraline. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z I tried just showing up, but she’d told the doorman not to let me in.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Some of my Doctor Who tees are getting too small in certain areas. I don’t like showing off all this.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “But they don't expect me to talk beyond showing them where things are sometimes. At work I'm just a cashier. They don't expect me to be—” I let out a breath. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “This number hasn’t come up in four months,” he told them, showing them the tickets. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z All I can think about is going to the hospital and showing Grandpa my school-project video. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z All the gasoline is going to the war, and few cars come trundling through the school gates; food is delivered by the same withered mule, its ribs showing as it drags its cart. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He had on his feed backpack and his special glasses, which were showing him words. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z But as I walk away, I catch sight of another screen, showing a dark-haired woman pacing back and forth in an office in Erudite headquarters. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z I stared at him and hoped the sudden tight coldness I felt wasn’t showing on my face. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He traced a finger showing a B on one side and an S on the other. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Flicking through the pages, Alex came to a map, showing the layout of the tunnels at the time when the mine was closed: Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z “This ain’t over,” he said to Wash, showing him a mouthful of yellow teeth. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z We’ve decided to focus on showing how racism affects Black students and other students of color, and why silence about racism is just as bad. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Robin’s father bent to pick them up, laughing to keep from showing how deeply he was moved by the sight of them. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z Although the letters of his name couldn’t be said without showing teeth, I got the feeling he didn’t mean to smile. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z He was on the tail end of his own mission and would be showing Reggie the ropes. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z And besides, there’s the Red-Throated Divers to look at and wonder what spectacular thing the mother diver is thinking about showing her kid next. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Its face lit up, showing a welcome screen that required a numerical password for access. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z He had no features, like a homicide chalk drawing, and he was facing me, instead of showing his profile and going after the great whites like he was supposed to be doing. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z When we said we didn’t know them, Dad questioned Tom Grieves, who admitted readily enough that he had been showing tourists through the house and lighthouses, while we were at the beach. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z During their road trips across Texas together, his brother Joe Bill had always made a point of showing Mike the great football baronies of Texas—Texas A & M, the University of Texas, Baylor. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I was there in my underwear, showing this guy my ID. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Loga was laughing with her front teeth showing, as if she’d never been different from the rest of us, the one left with the feed when the rest of us didn’t have it. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They made us go to bed as soon as we got home, but she was up early the next morning, insisting on showing the videotape that she’d made at the marina. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Pictures began to appear—mostly calendars showing improbable luscious blondes holding bottles of Coca-Cola. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Rose is showing off a brand-new laptop computer. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Pima held up her hand, showing him her splinted fingers. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Like a painting was hung inside the plane showing us a glimpse of Cuba. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z I pretended like I was used to older hot girls showing me love. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z They had hooked up some monster amps on a flatbed truck and the usual hoochie mamas were showing off their stuff. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z "Elias refuses to kill me, and he dies for it? You're going to punish him for showing mercy?" An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Painters and writers were showing up in droves. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z “So much has happened. My campaign going viral, Tamika showing up in my life way too many times to count, and you’ll never believe it, but I raised enough money to save Fig!” Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z God was showing me what he wanted me to do. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Dallas had been showing one of the younger boys how to throw a tennis ball over the roof of the Boxton Creek Home. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Both were watchers and waiters, cautious about being friendly, about showing themselves. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z "Well, it's like this. I think we ought to have some way of showing what we are. We ought to have some banners and things like that. Specially for us black brothers." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The fiend grinned, showing off teeth as yellow and coarse as horns. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z I have to make an effort to keep my indifference towards him from showing. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The 442nd Combat Regiment was famous now, full of heroes, fighting in Europe to help the Allies win the war, and showing that Niseis too could be patriots. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Each one had a smiling face, and every time it was a woman on the cover, she was showing her cleavage. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Totally panicked, certain we’d killed some unsuspecting playgrounder, we pushed through the crowd and found our rocket buried in the grass, with only its fins and nozzle showing. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z He looked old tonight, every single one of his seventy years was showing. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Each fossilized plant was identified, and there was also a chart showing the evolution of plants from the dinosaurs to the present day. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “As a nation, we owe her gratitude for showing that talent and dignity can prevail and wrongs can be corrected.” The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Jilly, with her fat tummy showing between her shorts and her top, and Deidre, with her ratted hair and pink lipstick, moved closer. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z “It’s not showing on the screen right now anyhow,” Natalie murmured. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z One of the screens had a woman and a man in their underwear; I guess they were showing it off. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Rex was wearing shorts and a monogrammed shirt, ripped at the shoulder, showing tanned skin. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Sometimes she looked at encyclopedia pages showing “native dress” styles from around the world. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “Thanks for showing me your picture and everything.” Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He turned to me and smiled extra wide, showing his teeth. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The next moment, Mrs Taylor was showing in a well- built man, perhaps in his fifties, who judging from his dress had spent the day engaged in agricultural work. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z If Gottman observes one or both partners in a marriage showing contempt toward the other, he considers it the single most important sign that the marriage is in trouble. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z It seemed like the whole world was showing up. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z We wanted to highlight the importance of exposing children to the arts, showing that it’s not a luxury but a necessity to their overall educational experience. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The faces around me are showing their first charcoal layer of sunburn. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Hollows was simple and square, with stained glass windows showing Teccam in a classic pose: standing barefoot in the mouth of his cave, speaking to a group of students. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I wondered for a minute if it was a public day and she was showing the rooms. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z She got ready to deliver a hard kick if he lunged, and walked past him without showing her fear. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z I say nothing when he holds his phone under my nose, showing me some text from Will Grayson that I am supposed to find adorable. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z Akane clasps her hands together, showing off her yellow and blue nails. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Reynolds smiled, showing black teeth from chewing betel nut. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Today Ms. Jenna had just finished showing us how to make fresh hummus from scratch using olive oil and garlic and cans of chickpeas. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Nothing makes a prince more esteemed than great undertakings and showing himself to be extraordinary. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z They lay in an orderly pattern, ribs here, legs there, showing through the remains of black pants and a black shirt. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The probable cause showing could be based on nothing more than hearsay, innuendo, or even the paid, self-serving testimony of someone with interests clearly adverse to the property owner. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “I hardly think she will confess to showing humans the Book. In any case, I mixed a slight amnesiac into her second injection. When she finally wakes up, the last week will be a blur.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Aru thought back to Mini’s story about showing up to a birthday party on the wrong date. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “Do you see, Glerk?” she said, showing off her mechanical cricket, made of polished wood and glass eyes and tiny metal legs attached to springs. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z “I think this one’s different. She’s showing more initiative than the others. A lot more initiative.” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z It had seemed to Adina then to be a TV fairy tale: All those pretty girls smiling and waving and showing off their tumbling skills. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z She had to look at Ron to see what he was showing them. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z And now the lights have been switched off and the clanking projector shoots out a beam of light, showing a million dust motes in the air. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He was showing them how it worked, that you turn it on and just talk, you press this button and wait and then listen. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z But in the course of this showing off, one of his buddies fell to the ground and ended up scraped and scratched. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The room was dim, but there were bars of yellow sunlight showing between the slats of the shutters. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z This was her way of showing she cared; she was 100 percent invested in this non-date. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The dead clansmen were thin, ragged men, their horses scrawny and undersized, with every rib showing. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I failed, but you—The dead boy’s words are showing the way. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z Then I slipped the letter back into its hiding place, making sure a corner was still showing, just the way I’d found it. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Nearly all defectors arrive at Hanawon showing clinical symptoms of paranoia. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z He’s not just showing me what had happened. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She's supposed to be an orphan, but her old man keeps showing up. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Citra swiped to another video showing him going into the restaurant. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The monster’s huge muscled form loomed over the rest of the thugs, its doglike muzzle snarling and showing its teeth to scare back the hungry people. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z They’re doing more errands for us now and showing more of an interest in our troubles, though we certainly shouldn’t bother them with our woes. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I explained how I had reconstructed the text, then quoted the reconstructed text from memory, showing him how it fitted perfectly to the explanation offered by the simplest of all the commentaries. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Pascal’s Puy-de-Dôme experiment explained the height of the mercury in a barometer by showing that it was directly related to the weight of the air. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “No, what you’ve seen is a draft version,” Dr. Strayer answered, referring to the paper showing a sixfold increase in crash risk. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I am grateful to you for showing the world you can be a great artist even when you can’t get out of bed. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z But showing kindness to a slave will only bring the Black Guard down on me. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “Wish we could’ve gone up to the feast. “She didn’t want us showing off,” said Ron sagely. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z “And thank you for showing my son how awful a hangover is.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z More than gratitude was showing in her eves. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z I guess I was showing too much leg. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The bed’s stripped to the mattress, the closet gapes open, showing the emptiness inside, but I’d know this room anywhere. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The whole session is kind of gray and blurry, like an old whiteboard, the notes from last class erased but still showing through. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “You will go away,” the doctor said, showing his impatience at last. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z He smiled a lot, showing small even teeth with a friendly gap in the middle. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Mary Elizabeth is in charge of it, just like she is in charge of the local Rocky Horror Picture Show showings. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z “C’est sale,” I said, showing it to her and cracking up. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Big Halley was behind the bar, his dark skin showing through his sweat-wet shirt. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z No one had ever applauded me just for showing up. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Lately Sam had been showing up to my competitions late, if at all, and dressed like he was going out clubbing in Harlem in the 1920s. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Jam flinched—she had become used to the toned-down version Pet had been showing her, a version that allowed her to forget, even while looking straight at it, what exactly it was. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Miss New Mexico checked to make sure her bra straps weren’t showing. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z My ace showing made it my turn to bet. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s beautiful, your way of life. Thank you for showing it to us.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z But after the long international layoff, and playing every game under grueling conditions, he likely considered his second-place showing somewhat acceptable. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Ralph flushed, looking sideways at Piggy's open admiration, and then the other way at Jack who was smirking and showing that he too knew how to clap. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z No Korean father or mother, no taunting boys or girls, no teachers showing me how to say my American name. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z They were supposed to leave a blank piece of paper under a rock outside our weak place in the fence, showing they were ready to come. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z So, on Good Friday yesterday, we had a special showing of The Rocky Horror Picture Show. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z That evening, his listeners squirmed in their pews, their faces showing discomfort, disgust, anger, and shock. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Under this pretext, without showing his aspiration for imperial power, he moved his army to Rome, and was in Italy before his departure was known. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t know the worst of it then—she wasn’t yet showing. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He would play an episode of Sesame Street on a television monitor, and then run a slide show on a screen next to it, showing a new slide every seven and a half seconds. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Deb-and-Kiki are showing Ms. Parker a new piece they learned, blowing rippling notes like jungle birds. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z We knew we needed to show Mama utmost respect—showing Mama disrespect always, without fail, meant severe punishment. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Grandma stepped back and clutched her throat, showing shock. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “Well, not that off. But close, like this,” I say, showing her the picture. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z “Father God, destroy the saboteurs that are showing the enemy the way! Holy-spirit fire!” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Whenever I saw the animal, I would take a brick from my load and toss it at him; he would slink away, only to appear again, showing his teeth. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z But on the side of doing what you think is right she wrote, “The sincerity of showing yourself as you really are. The real good it would do the world not to have artificial sins.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I understood that there was power in showing children my regard. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z She imagined what her mother would say to her, showing up at a place like this wearing a spire-fighting uniform, but it was too late to worry about that now. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Instead of that famous Life magazine cover showing an astronaut on the moon, it says “Apollo 11 Gets Tow from Friendly Alien Cruiser after Running Out of Fuel.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Windows spanned the far side of the room, showing a view that encompassed the Ferry Building and the bay beyond. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z They also wanted to keep the citizens of Philadelphia calm by showing that they were taking firm steps to deal with the problem. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z No lips were rising and falling, no teeth were showing, no growling or snarling was coming from him. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Here he receives an ambassador from India, who is showing him the game of chess. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z He knew he had won and he closed his face against showing it. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z And one showing this big, nasty, robot-type dude, except you could see whiskers and a long tail sticking out. Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your...your disappointment is like a cold, heavy blanket around my shoulders, Mamma. You can't even look at me without showing it.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Although there was evening brightness showing through the windows of the bunk house, inside it was dusk. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z So I knock and Mother Ermentrude herself opens the door, showing no surprise to see me, though the hour is late. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Even so, I kept breaking needles and accidentally stabbing myself and showing up to school with too many Band-Aids on my fingers, prompting my teachers to shoot me even weirder looks than usual. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z And showing off with fancy words you barely understand can make you look pompous and occasionally ridiculous. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z “I was told to sew this dress with pockets that can conceal weapons and poisons and other little necessities. We’ll make sure that’s done while still showing you to great advantage.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She was just showing him how strongly she believed that the operation was worth the risk. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z My performance on the strip started showing that I was headed in the right direction. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I guess they didn’t want to risk me not showing up at our spot. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z On the table is a second man: slumped as if sleeping on his ear, only the edges of his wound showing, a whorish purple. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “He was just showing off. I don’t think he’d have cut me.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Virgil had been showing me how to do a crescendo to bring the B flat out. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Streaks of pink and gold were showing in the east. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Lucy kept dancing and showing off her ticket. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z He wore his pants low in hip-hop style with about four inches of his shorts showing. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It was like showing up in Silicon Valley in 1986 with ten thousand hours of computer programming already under your belt. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z All at once, all the screens turn on, each of them showing footage from different cameras. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z The women chatter together in quick incomprehensible languages, they laugh, showing perfect, pure-white teeth. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z That bands would perform and young people would be dressed up on national TV showing off their booms and ticks. Sunny 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z It took him a while to persuade her to wake up and then to look at him, as she kept shuffling around on her perch, showing him her tail. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The seats were made of polished wood, most of them still empty as people filed in for the showing, and Penelope wasted no time sitting right in the front row nearest to the piano. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z I could see a connecting tunnel to the left, the blue haze of fluorescent lights showing through the window in a concrete block building. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “Just showing it will get most people to back off.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z If he’s embarrassed to be crying, he has a funny way of showing it, staring me right in the eye like that. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z In Sylvan we’d had a rumor at the first of the summer about a busload of people from New York City showing up to integrate the city pool. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z TV’s been showing the same pictures, all day. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z There’s a chart on the wall showing the points where the needles go in. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z The guards laughed as he opened his mouth, showing her the scarred flesh where his tongue had been. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The right-hand page had an illustration on it, showing women in magnificent dresses, a fire-eater, acrobats, and a man who looked like a king. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z When he saw her, he stopped and grinned, showing a mouthful of crooked brown teeth under the leather flap he wore sometimes to cover the hole in his face. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry to say that these aren’t much good,” I said, showing my page to Granddaddy. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I do not understand why they are showing happy teeth. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z We got to the hamlet and just hung around while the civilians set up a screen and started showing Walt Disney movies. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z His left eye had collapsed, a line of raw redness showing where the lid refused to close, and his gaze had lost its command. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “Any second now, the school district superintendent should be showing up there.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “I’m showing you what has already been admitted into evidence as state’s exhibit 4-B. I’m going to hand it to you and ask you to look it over.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Erishkigal spread out her hands, and the sand around us became animated, showing a storm-racked sea with a pinnacle of rock rising out of it. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “Simon,” she said, her face showing relief at the sight of him. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Not even if you were smiling and waving and showing how happy you were that they got through. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z The German military gave special performances, showing off its tanks, machine guns, naval mine throwers, and other artillery weapons. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z While he’s talking, I imagine showing him my world. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z A recruiter told him they were interested and that a good showing in the playoffs might cement a scholarship, and it was hard to think about anything else after that. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “He thinks you’re more interested in showing off your stuff than playing with the team.” Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z She hated when her grandmother would unlock her almari, showing her which jewels would be hers when the day came. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She’s a flag on a hilltop, showing us what can still be done: we too can be saved. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The police held a press conference last night, they’re showing clips from it on Sky News. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z They were not directly challenging their masters, but they were showing their skill and strength to each other. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z I saw pictures in the paper one time, showing those tenant shacks. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I recognize one of the virtual models as a character from the latest Final Fantasy game, a girl with bright blue hair, now greeting me by name and showing off her Louis Vuitton purse. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Maybe he'll never need to know that there's a tiny mirror in my head, a memory screen showing Tariq's body beneath my hands, dying over and over again. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z It was too much like showing off to accept such a lavish present in front of Ricky, whose car cost less than my monthly allowance at age twelve. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z He added that Marie herself would tell the court what film was showing. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z "Gigantic clouds of flies," she said, showing me a video clip on her phone. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z He was capable of laughing, of allowing himself from time to time a feeling of nostalgia for the past of the house, and of showing concern for the state of misery present in Melquíades’ room. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Arletta Paisley’s summer season premiere was only a few days away, and H & H was showing a heavy rotation of reruns to build excitement about the new show. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z He works in blocks of flat color, no impasto showing. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The Virgin Mary is showing her heart and it would be a pleasant heart if it didn’t have that crown of thorns. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “Two minutes ago you didn’t. You thought I was showing you a picture of the statue.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z And it wasn’t long until that boy started showing an interest in me. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z The tail looked much larger when he got next to it, with a major part of the vertical stabilizer showing and perhaps half of the elevators. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z The Royal Society, after years of decline, in which it was short of funds and performing few experiments, was showing signs of a new enthusiasm for experimental science, but Papin did not benefit. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Rhinos are social animals, and when we got Peak, a young wild male, he was showing signs of suffering from isolation and he was eating less and less. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “It’s because of that movie-star tan you picked up this afternoon . . . showing off again.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Again Amari couldn’t understand why Clay acted as if he was proud of her, showing her off to his friends. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z All the time we were showing the movies the civilians were talking to the villagers. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s a warning. Anyway, at least my underwear wasn’t showing like another kid who got called into the auditorium.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z “I cut this out for you,” she said, showing the article to Vern. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z The meaning of some bird showing up and some boy disappearing and you knowing all about it. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z It wasn’t quite as dramatic a showing, though, since instead of a tree he’d armed himself with a leaf. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Instead of jumping behind me like I expected, Fern threw her head back and laughed, all teeth and her pink tongue showing. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z By the time they came to the buffalo pen, dawn was showing through the trees. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z And there were plenty of private videos uploaded to the Thunderhead, showing Goddard and his disciples doling out immunity like bread to the poor. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z That was all she could think of while Mo was showing her the room and telling her that everything was all right now; he just had to do his bookbinding work, then they'd go home. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The guards closed in, their flat, empty faces showing us no consideration. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I want to tell her how sorry I am for showing up like I did the other morning, but I choose not to. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z “Yes. I was showing off my new knot-tying skills, and he somehow ended up at the end of the noose,” I say. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “Nico knows how to make music. Like how to produce songs. And he’s showing me how.” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z My father systematically went about showing me the true mechanics of the actor’s trade. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Look,” Vega, said, showing me the screen on his phone. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z The effort I put into the meal would be a way of showing how much I appreciated what they had done. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z I’ve seen Communist pictures showing a contented woman sitting on her bunk sewing. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I remembered coming home from kindergarten and showing Grandma the songs and dances we had learned. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Through my contact lenses, the entire main intersection of Shibuya is alight with hovering screens, rotating through each wild card’s photo and showing clips from past drafts. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z You were always super good at showing the relationship between guys and women, Nora. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z It was dead low water now, and the ship was heeled at an angle, the propeller showing clean. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I suck in breath: a photograph of a papaya tree swaying broad, fan like leaves in the full sun, showing off a bundle of fat orange piglets. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Players would often smile when they resigned a game to Bobby, showing admiration for his brilliance. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The Queen had climbed the six steps of the wooden ladder which led to her bath, and now she was sitting on the plank inside it, with her head showing over the top. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I have a basic five-point code to reading people’s faces, which Mr Shepherd has taught me from cartoon pictures: 1: Lips up, loads of teeth showing = very amused, happy. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Two Christmases ago, which was his first Christmas with us, Richard gave me my own set of ropes and started showing me knots. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z They were now, with the benefit of the manure, growing tall and leafy and showing hard little green tomatoes. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Torchlight glimmered behind windows of leaded glass in the Lord of Harmony’s wooden hall, showing half a hundred kinds of butterflies in all their bright colors. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Lori’s teacher had stopped showing up around the same time Miss Page was fired, so Mom was assigned to teach Lori’s class. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I could see a patch there all right, and a few threadbare spots, but no whiteness was showing through. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He sweeps his hand through the air like he’s showing me a row of mountains. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z His father showing up with the cookies and promising to feed Prim . . . did Peeta put him up to that? The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z He stretches his mouth like a rubber band, showing us his teeth. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z She extracted a photograph from the crowded back of the piano, of her daughter with two Indian women, their skin dark and weathered, their smiles showing missing teeth. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z And it had a grainy black-and-white photo, taken off a videotape, showing her in midstride clearing a hurdle. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The other walls flickered, showing scenes from above deck. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z At close range, and with his choppers showing, I could see he hadn’t seen a toothbrush in quite some time, perhaps maybe never. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “I can bring my cap pistol for a starter’s gun,” volunteered Brad, showing interest for the first time. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z I doodle and try hard to keep my face from showing my feelings. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Rutherford’s attitude arose not merely from the poor showing the machine’s results made at the Solvay in 1933 but from his personal approach to research. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I wanted to look cool, and Noodles definitely wanted to look cool, and Tasha knew we would think we wouldn't look as cool showing up with Needles. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z A progress meter appeared on my display, showing that my hard drive was now being zeroed out and wiped clean. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “Oh, yeah. You look at the lockkeeper’s house at Duke’s Cut. On the wall there they’ve got a board showing how high the water came in the floods of—When was it, Dougie?” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Tendai stirred the thin porridge and tried to keep dismay from showing on his face. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Her blue hanbok skirt was twisted all around her, showing her white underskirts, and the bright blue of her hanbok jacket sleeve was stained. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Even so, he wasn’t showing the strain nearly as much as Hermione, whose immense workload finally seemed to be getting to her. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “Yes! I have made two thousand seven hundred and forty-one magic swords,” Tyson said proudly, showing me the newest blade. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z He opens his coat, but I can’t see what he’s showing them from where I’m standing. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “I’m doing your friends a service by showing them what they act like when things don’t go their way. I’m forcing them to face the truth about themselves, and the truth isn’t always pretty!” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z An incredible video showing a three-year-old child conducting Beethoven. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z “This is how you will assist me,” Mr. Derby replied, his face showing impatience. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z On the pasture nearby Hazel could see scattered, russet-and-orange-colored fragments, some with feathery light green foliage showing up against the darker grass. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z And then, because for the first time I can remember, Lily is showing an interest in me, I add, “Thanks for asking.” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Clegane had no splendor about him; his armor was steel plate, dull grey, starred by hard use and showing neither sigil nor ornament. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She’d always thought she was better than him, just because she was a Baron, showing off with her soda and her potato chips and her fancy computer. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z His preferred term is the post-classical word ostensio, a display or showing, which he defines as ‘a manifest demonstration by means of a body’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The engineers, Burnham charged, “had contributed little or nothing either in the way of originating novel features or of showing the possibilities of modern engineering practice in America.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He relented, showing Amber how to concentrate, aim, pull, and shoot. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z A good four inches of sock are showing. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides, everybody will be showing off the new clothes and shoes they got for Christmas. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “Not feeling well?” he said, showing his white, gleaming teeth. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The stove was warming, with orange light showing around the lids and the soft thunder of drafty flame leaping past the open damper. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He was in perfect form from the outset, and there was no way I could make up for my weak showing at the start of the game. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He grinned widely, showing all of his teeth. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z With that, he turned about and began to wend his way through back streets and dark alleys, his lantern barely showing the way through the dark and rain. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Their appeals are to regional interest, showing complete contempt for privacy of conscience, and a willingness to destroy and subvert values that have traditionally been held supreme in this land. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a chart showing the territorial boundaries of Lake Windsor High School and Tangerine High School, and another chart showing the Lake Windsor football records before and after the arrival of Antoine Thomas. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It was full of pictures showing Detroit on fire, Detroit in a rage. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Ignore the English letters—I’m just showing you how to use the mouse to click and drag. The basics.” Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The only thing she remembered was the guide passing out whistles and showing everyone how to blow three times for an emergency signal. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z My pants are tight and my collarbone is showing. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The governess had red hah and some mysterious wound from which she derived a lot of prestige by showing it to all the women of the castle, behind closed doors. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Shan looked delighted, like a little girl showing off her singing to her parents’ eminent friends. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Physicists of international standing were showing up in Berkeley to see the marvel in action and contemplate what they might accomplish with a cyclotron of their own. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z "Look at that!" he said, showing Capricorn his bloodstained fingers. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z It seemed quite large, if the shoreline was any indication; left and right it stretched on with only a slight curve, showing the island to have a fair girth. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “You were just showing off, telling Sister Mukumbu how you and your sisters weren’t coming to the rally, like you’re in charge.” One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He fishes a phone out of his pocket, types in a few words, and then shows me pictures as real as TV pictures, and even some short movies, showing kids talking and laughing. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z The bank was practically stuffed with two-dollar bills, folded into little triangle shapes, with the “2’s” showing on the sides. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z He was showing a few signs of age, a white hair here and there in his coat, a certain stiffness in his gait. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z “Do you think Shakespeare was just showing off?” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He enlarged one set of wings after another, showing the pattern hidden inside each dot. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I was showing Lateesha that just cause I got muscles don't mean I'm some jungle beast. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Hermione was rather ostentatiously showing no interest in his whispered plans for forcing entry into the room, which irritated Harry, because he thought she might be a lot of help if she wanted to. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Cars cruised through the garbage and broken glass, older guys showing off their Friday night girls. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z One night we were at the mall and most of the shops were closed, but the cinema was still showing movies so the building was still open. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The words had to be there somewhere, the words that would tell him how I felt without catching in my throat or showing how mad I was. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Our proud lettering along the side was scorched, showing only the k of the Auk and only one X of the XX. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Ten years since he'd returned from Paris and he was still showing those stupid slides. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z When the sun rose, the red strings of the bridge melted into the sky and the bridge seemed to disappear, only showing itself again at night. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z I can see even Caesar’s professionalism showing some cracks as he tries to quiet them so I can speak, but my three minutes are ticking quickly away. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Friends within warned me that there was a plot afoot to teach me a lesson for not showing up at the gang’s fights. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Zu, for her part, delighted in showing me what she had learned in school, and the tricks the other Yellows had taught her outside of it. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I’m to send a response showing that her note was received, and then I have two days to decide. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z A short time later, when his personal physician finished removing his sores, he asked him, without showing any particular interest, where the exact location of his heart was. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Dad knows that my teeth must be showing, that I am as fierce as anything in any cage at the Brookfield Zoo. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z But the social drinkers and family men stopped showing up. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “The wild doe has become a gentle deer,” he said, showing that he recognized my transformation. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I ached for the lesson to begin so I could draw and color in those ivory teeth with the purple muscle of the tongue showing between like some fat beast caged inside her mouth. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Cameos sit side by side, showing what she looked like before—big hazel eyes, a freckled nose and round face, a small forehead like her father's—and after the sleeping sickness. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I stare blankly at her, absorbing her words, showing no feeling while my hate for her grows stronger. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Miss Trotter said, “The courthouse!” showing all her teeth. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z French officials warned the Americans that their most secret information, including word-for-word reports on their conversations with Beaumarchais, were showing up in London within days. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z She was wearing one of her navy blue, immaculate suits with a plain, snow-white blouse showing in the V of the neck. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z His gray-and-silver jacket was unbuttoned, showing a stained T-shirt and suspenders. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z The small personal satisfaction he felt came from his having passed one of the most grueling tests of his career by showing the courage “to ‘stand up in meeting’ and say ‘No’ to a steamroller. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z In this, 14 and 17, the vanishing point, incomprehensible in Aristotelian terms, is mysteriously obscured, showing how sensitive artists were to the clash between mathematics and philosophy. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Come on, Harry, he was just showing off for Parkinson... What kind of mission would You-Know-Who have given him?” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z When he was in one of his moods, he acted out in practice—talking back, showing little effort. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Bree lifts one of the hourglasses on the table, showing me I only have a few more minutes left in his session. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z He bowed his head, showing a thin glimpse of crooked yellow teeth through the gold of his beard. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I hold up my drawing, showing the intricate plan I spent most of the morning working on, every detail perfectly accounted for and coinciding with a different person and a task. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z And as a team we had some impressive showings as well. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z She slung her purse over her shoulder and walked away, her stride made uneven by broken sandal thongs, thin elbows showing through holes in the oversized sweater, her jeans faded and baggy. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z I look at the ceiling light fixture, opaque yellowish glass with the shadows of two or three dead flies caught inside it showing through as if through cloudy jelly. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The reading stuff Freak helped me figure out by showing how words are just voices on paper. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z Days later the woman suddenly called him to her house, where she was alone with her mother, and she had him come into the bedroom with the pretext of showing him a deck of cards. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “I just hate showing houses in the winter. Everything always looks so bleak.” The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z When Brittney talks to you, for instance, you get the feeling she is being polite and showing that she knows how to behave around those less fortunate than herself. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z By spending less than a minute with the summary and the introduction, I was soon at the figures showing the locations of the essential atoms. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Bit waved his arm like a game show host showing off the four cups. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z I put Dad’s IBM through its paces, showing everybody the different fonts, colors, and graphics that we could use. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z "I have. I know," he answered, and shot his arms out of his sleeves showing several inches bare above the wrist bones. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z “The air of mystery is creating more terror than actually showing himself.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z But in the dark now and no glow showing and no lights and only the wind and the steady pull of the sail he felt that perhaps he was already dead. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z As if coming from the most hated faction wasn’t enough, now I’m showing them up, too. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z And I saw Rich smiling back, with amusement, and not humility, showing in his face. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “D’you want to be showing off your knickers in midair? Because if you do, hang around . . . they’re moving this way, and it would give us all a laugh.” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z When his lab work came back at the end of that day, showing his liver functions at dangerously low levels, Farmer conceded he could no longer tough it out. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Emily was unsure where to board or who to pay, but James led the way, stepping up at the front and showing a pass to the conductor. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z A young man with headphones, low jeans, and underwear showing. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z He folded his hands together on the table and sat there, his expression serene, showing neither expectation nor resignation. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z He looked like an evil male model, showing off what the fashionable college- age villain was wearing to Harvard this year. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z He was showing me what my life might be like if I couldn’t go to school. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z After showing us the first three ballet positions she sat down to rest. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Ton was showing Dareon how best to deliver a side- stroke when the new recruit entered the practice yard. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Never had a single baby I raise come up to me and say, Aibileen, why I sure do thank you for showing me how to go in the pot. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z They often depend on the South Korean government to solve their problems, and fail to take personal responsibility for poor work habits or for showing up late on the job. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Come to think of it, a lot of extra kids been showing up in our class on Open Mike Fridays. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I also thought about how showing up with a plastic bodega bag didn’t exactly match my whole look, so I trashed it and just carried the cookies in a Ziploc. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Terryl was furious at her mother for showing her picture to a man who didn’t want anything to do with her. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z It was a small room, with only a few dozen pieces on the wall, all showing the Virgin with Jesus on her lap. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Maybe the sun; maybe the clots of green showing in the hills promising so much; maybe the contrast between Shadrack’s doomy, gloomy bell glinting in all that sweet sunshine. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “So do we let them win by not showing up?” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z She got out of bed and looked at the oval travelling alarm clock On the wardrobe door, the cream-coloured linen suit hung, showing palely through its polythene. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z If you do something too good, then, after a while, if you don't watch it, you start showing off. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Plates of cracked macadam showing through the drifts of ash. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z “And she is showing no sign of getting over it.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Seemed like all her teeth were showing, but not in a weird way. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He finished the paper four days before the deadline and ran around showing it to everyone before he turned it in. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z He never looked at the title of a picture before going into a movie, and no matter what was showing he watched each scene with equal interest. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Before, him not showing up would elicit a National Guard-sized response in Luke. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z These produced patterns showing that hydrogen atoms emitted energy at certain wavelengths but not others. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z But Arthur showing up has completely changed the game. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z I joked, showing her my plate, which had nothing left on it but knife marks. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Half torn away, the gash in his cheek showing his teeth, the hole where his nose used to be open and gaping, making him look barely human. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z He is already hovering over Richard and James, showing them how to scoop up a handful of sand with a rag and use it to scrub out the mess pots. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “Besides, showing up and making the effort goes a long way,” he said. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z In very little time the clean inside was showing. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I can feel blood crawling across my face and bruises showing up along my ribs, my legs, and my stomach. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Zack is on the computer, Beth is showing Mom some new yoga moves, and I’m throwing every item of clothing I have onto the floor in search of the perfect outfit for tomorrow night. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z “Fig trees give twice a year,” her mother explained, showing her a full branch. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z But me, I get not one, not two, not three, but four grown-ups showing up. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Golden curls fall over his eyes, and the collar of his pale blue doublet is open, showing a heavy silver torque at his throat. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It seemed almost to smile, showing a mouthful of mottled teeth. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “You remember that I’ve got a showing this morning, right, Zu?” The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z 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 He traced a finger showing a B on one side and an S on the other. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Immediately upon landing in Washington, Oliphant called on Briggs, only to learn in dismay that “this inarticulate and unimpressive man had put the reports in his safe” without even showing them to his own committee. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Cold air rippled across Jason’s face as the Mist subtly altered his appearance, showing the suitors what they expected to see. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He spread his hands, showing off the ranks of ghostly soldiers. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Normally, when an older brother asks this, it means a skirt is too short, or too much cleavage is showing. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z I thought about showing off in front of Sam when he came home. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I was working with Jacobi today, who was showing me how to improve my footwork. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z And though Bolles wasn’t talking much about it yet, he was well aware that among those few boys who were showing up there was some outstanding talent. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Clara picked up the broken pieces of tureen with her usual aplomb, not showing any sign that she was listening to the stream of curses issuing from Esteban’s lips. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Sheriff Jackson said, “Little Charlie, I hope you won’t mind riding ’long and showing me the place in the woods where this tragedy befell your pa.” The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z “But White Deer says there are good demons and bad demons. But was he showing us something good or bad? Was it—” “You talk too much.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z He heard a shout of “Everybody out!” just as he saw the plaid of Cari’s good dress showing under a block of concrete. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Emily was unsure where to board or who to pay, but James led the way, stepping up at the front and showing a pass to the conductor. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He pulled up the bracelets, showing the blue mark on his wrist. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z He smiled, showing yellow teeth all splayed out like a hand, but still the bottle tapped against the back of the chair. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve already got mine!” said Hermione brightly, pulling a tiny bottle out of her pocket and showing them the single hair inside it. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z ‘Tibbs,’ the Queen said, showing true regal hospitality, ‘fetch the gentleman another dozen fried eggs and a dozen sausages.’ The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z A prayer rug showing a slightly oblong Mecca was nailed to one of the walls. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She hated the way they competed to keep Imogen entertained, splashing and showing off their muscles in the pool. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Redemption was even talking now, chattering about if Pet was really serious about showing itself, if he was really going to be able to see it. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z They’re stomping on the chips in the snack food aisle and showing their teeth like an animal pack. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z George noticed that Mom kept looking over at George, but when George looked back, Mom had her eyes fixed on the television screen, even if it was showing commercials, which she usually hated. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z A door stood slightly open, showing a dark and forbidding interior. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z At the end of a song, she’d twirl suddenly showing her stout legs in dirty white cotton stockings and a flash of multicolored petticoats. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Spanish rock. My favorite band is El Tri,” he says, unzipping his jacket and showing me his T-shirt. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z It was the eve of the Wisconsin primaries, and polls there were showing a tight race. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The little bear was so small it could hide safely beneath its mom, which was roaring and showing her huge fangs at the approaching hunter. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Then he folded the page into a pocket and dropped the heavy Bible on the cigarette case and gold coins, showing the crew the route they must take. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Lewis Powell continues to pound on Frederick’s head without mercy, blood spattering the walls and his An illustration showing Frederick Seward fightingfor his life against Lewis Powell. own hands and face. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z The flame left a black arrow on the ground, showing the Germans exactly where the gun was hidden. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Maps of Orléans stretch along the walls, showing the kingdom's growth over time. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Frieda was almost as dramatic as Lucy, except she really cared and wasn’t showing off. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z An elderly, preternaturally tanned man—the mayor, somebody explains—waits with a white handkerchief in his big sailor’s hands, a barely perceptible shake showing in his wrists. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Willem stops walking, pointing up to a building like he's merely interested in showing off the architecture. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The whole thing had come to resemble a giant science fair, with teams of girls proudly showing off their various projects. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Over the noise and bustle, Werfel yelled, “I have been so looking forward to showing you our city!” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z And the news stations back on Earth are probably showing it. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She smiles, rolling her gums, not showing teeth. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z He was humped up on the sycamore log, growling and showing his teeth. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Poly face’s customers know to come after noon on a chicken day, but there’s nothing to prevent them from showing up earlier and watching their dinner being killed. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Then he told us how he didn't really do well in school because no one was ever showing him anything, so he couldn't quite understand most of the subjects. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z It would be of salmon- colored Italian marble, with statues made of the same material showing Rosa and Clara with angel wings, because they were, and always would be, angels. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Deep creases curved around his generous mouth, showing signs of humor, though he was studying the sea, and not smiling now. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Its eyes rolled, frightened whites showing bright against its matted fur. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z If he feels at all strange, at all different, he’s not showing it. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Instead of showing it to Zigzag, Stanley brought it to X- Ray. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z The second method is a hybrid known as rote-note, where the song is taught mostly by ear, but also involves the addition of some type of visual element, such as showing some notation. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z I ask, “What’s the purpose of this patrol? Beyond showing me how things work, I mean.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z He wore an old fishing hat that seemed to cover his entire face, and plaid pants that left about two inches of sock and four inches of ankle showing. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The blue door behind the desk'd swung open, showing a tiny bog. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Perhaps the Mountain Spirit whispers in our dreams, or maybe the moon cannot help showing us when we close our eyes. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z When Maurice asked whether we needed the molds back in Cambridge, we said yes, half implying that more carbon atoms were needed to make models showing how polypeptide chains turned corners. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z New pictures adorned the walls, many of them showing people who appeared to be in pain, sporting grisly injuries or strangely contorted body parts. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z My London showing earlier in the season had been disappointing, but the last six months of training had made a difference. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Hazel’s first idea was that Cowslip was showing the symptom of some kind of disease. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z For the moment, the oddness of my showing up was funnier than it was confrontational. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z There are dozens of them, each one showing a different part of the city. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Back in her chair, Faye picked out a piece of panocha with a whole walnut showing through. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Later that year, a Harvard anesthesiologist named Henry Beecher published a study in the New England Journal of Medicine showing that Southam’s research was only one of hundreds of similarly unethical studies. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “I opened my note,” Phoebe said, showing it to me. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z The two women are both white tourists and old, with sagging skin and too-short shorts showing off their blue veins. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I’d say one-quarter is checking out other kids’ clothes, and three-quarters is showing off your own. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z But within minutes, he was out in the open, stumbling across upland fields and pastures that were sporadically lit by a half moon showing through clouds. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Now Brahe set about proving that the impossible had in fact occurred by showing, using elementary trigonometry, that the new star could not be in the upper atmosphere but must be in the heavens. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Far more annoying were the letters from parents of missing daughters and the private detectives who had begun showing up at his door. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z But here, I think it’s some way of showing you don’t eat too much, that you are saving room for dessert. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z One time, my shorts ripped when I fell and my butt was showing, but I knew not to cry. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z It was nearly twenty till eight, but the coachman assured us that he could get us to the Wild West Show only a few minutes late of the eight o’clock showing. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He smiles at me without showing his teeth. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z He smiled, showing all his crooked yellow teeth, and shouted for another jar of Myrish fire wine. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Next thing I know, cigarette smoke is everywhere, and Raise is showing us how to do some new dance. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z Magic Eye is at the edge of his chair, the veins on his neck showing. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The thief almost seemed to be showing off, thumbing his nose at the authorities. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z He’s holding up a letter, showing us where to write the numbers. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “So don’t count on our players showing up to save your hide,” retorted black tennis officials. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I smiled back, much less radiantly, keeping my upper lip down over a coal-black G.I. temporary filling showing between two of my front teeth. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z He suspected it would be important to win High-Tech’s respect, and he would succeed only by showing nothing of the fear that was crawling all over him. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “We just found out. Your mom told us. He’s been calling her for regular updates, and he’s been, what, quietly supportive over there. I guess the dude is showing his love in his own way.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z A fireplace with raw brick showing where the wooden mantel and surround had been pried away and burned. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Jimmy had smacked his head on the corner of the raft when he was showing off for us little kids. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z With just an edge of her disgust showing, Momma slung him back in his dentist’s chair. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z They advertise in about a thousand magazines, always showing some hotshot guy on a horse jumping over a fence. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z That was the best showing of the movie, especially with Peewee as Julie Andrews. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Just a few dry, weather-worn boards leaning haphazardly against a crooked frame, showing daylight through to the cracked furniture within. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Anger grinned in the rearview mirror, showing off her newly acquired tooth. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z The baby gurgled, showing pink gums, and reached out for his father’s glasses. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Even if it was by showing up in a dream or something. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z She couldn’t bear the idea of showing the twins how bad their situation was. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Even in 1959, with more than 100 major insect species showing definite resistance to chemicals, one of the leading journals in the field of agricultural chemistry spoke of “real or imagined” insect resistance. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “I want a little less showing off next time you handle the ball, you understand?” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The darkness had retreated, showing him a crossroads cut into the rock, the meeting place of three tunnels. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Father is walking around in frayed trousers, and his tie is also showing signs of wear and tear. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Dark bags under his eyes and ribs showing through ghost white Asian skin. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “You will have to excuse me,” he boomed, showing us chairs. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z I felt most useful when he took one of his folders and laid it in front of me, showing me a series of photographs. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The pretty black mermaids formed a dancing ring around one of the dragons, who appeared to be showing off a sultry two-step. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z The two of them were kept very busy showing and explaining everything to Nelson, Columbus, Louisa, Jenny, Scott, Magellan, Adelina, Isabella, Ferdinand, and Victoria. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z My jeans were in shreds at the knees, and the blood from my scraped knees was showing through. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z She moved rapidly through the house, even showing the servants’ quarters and storage closets. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Frankie showing off the old service revolver he’d traded a filched pocket watch for, practicing on milk bottles and tin cans. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Kathleen had just turned ten, and this trip was a kind of birthday present, showing her the world, offering a small piece of her father’s history. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “What’s an hour drive when it comes to showing my support for such a worthy cause?” Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z It was black and very simple, its face showing only a digital display of the time. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Mrs. Reilly asked with interest, dabbing at her eyes with the skirt of her green taffeta cocktail dress, unaware that she was showing Mr. Robichaux the wide nins in her stockings at the knee. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They wore the costumes of the Komedie Brute, but no one got access to his office without showing his face, so the masks had come off. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Lieutenant Carroll was showing Sergeant Simpson the map, and I looked at it. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ha, ha,” she groans, showing her straight teeth. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “But I still don’t get why Dumbledore’s showing you all this. I mean, it’s really interesting and everything, but what’s the point?” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “He’s showing you how your John will go on by-and-by. Touching, isn’t it?” answered Jo scornfully. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z How does she keep showing up like that? A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z She checked to see if that was possibly one way to pronounce “Helsinki” before showing me the answer. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Jennifer and I showing up was barely a hiccup in their afternoon activities, and they were back to their usual summer fun. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z The manager of the Sandstone Ranch, a nudist retreat, remembered two men showing up and asking questions about Ellsberg. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z At first I don’t understand, but when she trembles and rises to my touch I realize what she’s showing me and want to cry with joy at the knowledge of it. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I lead them out back, showing off my target practice area. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Above it swung a sign showing a picture of a falcon perched on a branch with a mouse in its beak. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z In the center of my vision hovers a transparent, circular map, showing ten dots for where each player happens to be. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Mr. Mwila raised his hand, his palm side showing and fingers spread wide. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Cardan begins to strip off his shirt, showing an expanse of moon-pale skin and a back with a delicate tracery of faded scars. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z That’s all the rally was, anyhow, showing off: Hey, look, I’m a third child and I can go to the president’s house and nobody will hurt me. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z “Luis says the new grove is holding steady at twenty-nine degrees, and the high spots in the old grove are showing twenty-eight. He says that the worst is over; the temperatures are goin’ back up.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z But just ten days later, with intelligence reports showing an increase in North Vietnamese activity in Cambodia, Nixon made a stunning announcement. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z They made me laugh sometimes when I saw people I know showing out for the camera. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z A pair of torn jeans, with both of my knees showing through. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Him not showing up today? I’m not worried. I think his disappearance is part of his next big game.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z ‘At first I only wanted to read the Bible so I could preach to my people. But” —he smiled again, showing his lovely, even teeth—“a little reading is an exceedingly dangerous thing.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z But he was showing a couple this one tooth, telling them the story behind it. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z The screens are already up on the table, showing the regular Capitol feed. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Monday always arrived first to school, sometimes two hours before anyone else even thought of showing up. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z For them, as we saw in Chapter 9, the argument from design depended on envisaging the universe as manufactured, rather than on showing nature itself to be purposive. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I’m only saying it because you’re upset that I think Devon is still alive so I’m showing you I Get It that Devon is dead. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z On the one hand, the federal marshal showing up the night before had spooked me. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Visibly shaken, he summoned his fellow Oak Ridge guests to bear witness that he was not feigning illness by showing them his toilet, filled with bright red blood. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Standing in front of the classroom Sapo smiled as only Sapo could; he slowly turned to the class, showing us his shining red teeth. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Among them was a paper showing that Gates was sending 8,000 men to help Washington capture Philadelphia. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I had a flash that Auntie Buzz had been showing some solid thinking when she came up with her “I’ll deal with it first thing on Monday.” Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Plus a few random portraits of my friends, not that I ever plan on showing those to anyone. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Sumac moved his head to the other side, showing her his favorite spot. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z “Are you kidding? They went to the midnight showing on opening night. They waited in line for like four hours, too.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z He was the only judge who had not left the table; the only judge not showing signs of pleasure and relief that Harry, Ron, and Fleur’s sister had got back safely. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I saw the pics he posted and had to go for a run to keep from showing up at the party and punching Blake in the face. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Mrs. liked the green silk scarf we gave her and modeled it like she was showing off a mink coat on Let's Make A Deal. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z They were easily frustrated, and aside from Kanue—playing all out as usual—the players were walking and showing little intensity. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Its nostrils are flared, showing red, its muzzle straight in the air. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z He was so skinny his ribs were showing. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The images of Africa on American TV were all the same: There were the ads for charity groups showing a white lady holding a starving black child, flies landing all over the kid. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z But this practice I wasn’t just showing off. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z Others were flayed and stripped, showing rusty iron girder bones. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z There were some fuzzy data using sea urchins, interpreted as a transformation of DNA into RNA, but I preferred to trust other experiments showing that DNA molecules, once synthesized, are very very stable. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z “I was just showing Harry my grindylow,” said Lupin pleasantly, pointing at the tank. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “Three of these,” Lefty said, showing three aces, and the men started to grumble. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “You turn into a pumpkin at 4:36,” Wash said, showing her the face of his watch. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve only cried once since showing up, but that was after almost getting eaten alive. I’m probably just a shallow shuck-face.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Some three thousand carved pieces of sugar stood on that table, showing every step of her trip, down to carved sugar birds in sugar cages and sugar elephants on parade. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z On a card table a little way beyond the light was a silver icing-bucket with the necks and corks of two champagne bottles showing above the ice. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z From the American Cup onward, she’d been there for me, sharing her experience and just generally showing me what to do. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “I go get em. I take care—” “And I can’t have you serving us like that, with your—your legs showing! ” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I see myself sitting cross-legged like I am now, but I'm showing Khalil how to do the price stickers. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z As the season advanced, Cody replaced the attack with the even more dramatic “Battle of the Little Big Horn...showing with historical accuracy the scene of Custer’s Last Charge.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “Thanks for showing us his picture,” Valley said softly. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Last time I saw T alive, I was showing him the ropes. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z A drawing showing horse saddles and harnesses used during the Civil War. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry, but I received a call from the President’s office,” Jaime said, showing them his identification card. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z White was led into Hoover’s immaculate office, where there was an imposing wooden desk and a map on the wall showing the locations of the bureau’s field offices. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Hermione had lisped and pranced and pirouetted through their childhoods, showing off at every available moment with no thought—so her scowling, silent older sister believed—for how ludicrous and desperate she appeared. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “Why are you contacting me? Why are you showing your face?” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I didn’t let you out because you didn’t put down for hospital,” I said, showing him. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I realized he had a long, light tan sweater on, with a white collar showing underneath, and blue jeans. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He looked at me, smiling broadly, his teeth showing white through the beard, and I almost thought I saw his eyes mist over. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The tragedy opens with a scene showing a rich and varied population of large animals, without any trace of humans. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It's like stepping off a stage and finding out your underwear was showing. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z “You keep showing that attitude toward superiors and you’re going to have a lot of trouble around here, a lot of trouble,” he warned. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Word is he’s a good, honest, and mostly smart man, but to me he was showing signs of being a bit slow. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z HARRY: Voldemort’s allies have been showing movement for a few months now. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z She wiped her brow and tried to think positively, showing brave smiles to Polly and Tidbit. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He played an athletic, artful form of basketball, his lanky body moving quickly, showing power I hadn’t before noticed. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I smile, showing all my teeth, and tilt my head to the side. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z An illusion flickered to life on the ground, showing a rocky cliff that dropped off into the sea. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z And if he’s in the mood for showing. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z She led them through the garden, delaying, showing off this and that new planting. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It was very hot and some of the rabbits were showing signs of exhaustion. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll take you sometime,” she promised, showing me some pictures on her phone. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Then she created her chart, showing how the parts of the network were connected to each other. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The Old Man of the Sea smiled, showing off his mossy green teeth. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Mulch was careful to look the other way, because whatever he saw would be showing up on the view screen back in LEP HQ. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Papa knew that merely showing his face would draw stares and muttered comments. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z He was squinting and smiling at the camera, showing a pair of missing front teeth. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z There were no windows, so to give an illusion of light and space one wall was covered in a huge photogram showing a tropical beach, with bright blue sky and white sand and coconut palms. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z He was showing me where his littlest finger on his left hand use to be. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Very slowly it split itself wide, showing the bright blue inside of its mouth, two bare fangs. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Tomorrow after roll call, I could disappear into the barracks instead of showing up for my job. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z The ground was back, and last year's leaves, like a bookmark showing where you'd left off. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z My face is a dark pool, hiding everything, showing nothing. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z About three thousand of our supporters had driven in from all over the state, showing that we were both organized and active—stronger than anyone thought. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He sinks back down into his recliner and keeps glaring at me like I’m the one showing up to steal his old .22 rifle. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z They'd been showing me the life that would have to be sacrificed to set things right. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z I look real close at that picture all the time, but I still can't remember what it was I was showing her. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z None of them had ever tried it before, and at first they made a very poor showing indeed. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Jones held the dripping candle over the protective glass cover that shielded the dancing compass needle, showing Booth the course to steer. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Laura walked me through the residence, showing me room upon room upon room. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Her skirt was turned back, showing a petticoat of red knitted yarn with tatting around the edge. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Insects,” he said, showing no embarrassment at overhearing them, “are especially sacrosanct.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Maman descended on me, mopping my tears with her apron with one hand, showing how warm and thick the slacks are with the other. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z I stop Peeta’s practice, on the pretext of showing him how to rid himself of the itchy scabs, and as we scrub ourselves, I bring up our escape. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I spin her, lift her, and dip her, showing off my skills. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Beneath her nightgown, her ribs reached out from inside of her, showing bones where flesh and meat should have been. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She’s wearing a scarf on her head, but there’s some hair showing in the front, like Thayee wears hers when she goes out, and she has bangles on her wrist like me. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Or they might be showing someone how to get to a farm where a fellow had a mule for sale or some such thing. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I just couldn’t keep from showing in some manner that with his ministers equipped with the power of his message, I felt the Nation should go much faster. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Thank you for showing me that,” she says. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The Preacher slapped the man’s hand off his chest and stood so his jacket was open and that mystery pistol was showing. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z They were too busy figuring out how to counter Gustavus Swift and his fellow meatpacking company owners, who were relentlessly creating divisions in order to prevent the workers from showing a united front. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He was too busy showing us a whole new world. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z He didn’t want his hand to begin trembling, showing the old woman that he was fearful. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a map of the state, showing the clouds moving and the snow falling. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The news stories always put me right back into my pity pot, though, showing me again and again that I needed a bomb shelter. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I like showing Ruthie the books I take out of the library. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z “On this arm, I have neither hand nor nails,” he said, drawing the mutilated limb from his breast, and showing it to me. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The Captain stared at him grimly, insolently, showing what he thought of Maine men. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z You pull your collar up to hide the pain showing on your neck. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Despite the defense’s successes in showing the shoddiness of the government’s case, the state was obdurately persistent. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “The patriarchy is a system where men have all the power. And we’re a big part of the problem,” he adds, showing off. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z Terryl hadn't looked at the scientific research, but it was showing that television could have a powerful impact on the relationship between parents and their children. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z "I have a present for you," she said, still staring at me, still smiling, still showing her teeth and gums. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z He obeyed me like a child, showing me the other hand. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I had a habit of showing up every day and of being able to count, so the supervisor decided that zombie or not, I should check the others. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z He was really showing off in front of her and approved her presence. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There are other newspaper pictures too, showing thin- looking children in scruffy clothes, standing in front of piles of rubble. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The man watched the bird, which had not seen him and was showing no sign of fear. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z Lana stepped up to them, her eyes showing that she understood how he felt. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Then he and Brick both hang their arms out the windows, knives flipped open and showing. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I’m also invited to take part in several group showings, mostly by women: they’ve heard about the ink throwing, read the snotty reviews, all of which render me legitimate, although from the east. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z What you can get ready for is showing your loved one the respect and love that you think they deserve. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Before Porphyrion’s throne, dozens of giants stood in a loose ring, hollering and shaking their weapons as two of their number paraded around the circle, showing off their prizes. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z She wore a silver circlet on her head like a princess’s tiara, which didn’t match her skull earrings or her Death to Barbie T-shirt showing a little Barbie doll with an arrow through its head. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z That made more sense, more trickster sense, showing your eyes one thing and tripping your feet in another direction. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z He dug in his pocket, opened his hand showing all the silver and copper. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z He looked at me again showing his teeth, as if he were going to eat me. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Rather, if that had occurred Linus would have written two papers, the first describing his new theory, the second showing how it was used to solve the DNA structure. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z We engaged in some few brief exercises, but were ragged in our showing. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Since Sebond had harnessed faith and reason together, Montaigne’s critique set out to undermine faith by showing that all claims to knowledge are overstated. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He knew enough about equitation to realize she was showing off. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Gran insisted that it was our way of showing respect. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z It was full of photographs showing a bustling town not at all unlike the one that stood just outside the library door, but with the difference of thirty-some years. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Like a proud tomcat showing off the spoils of his hunt, he leaves what he finds for my mother in the kitchen. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Billy Giles, the guy who runs the bike shop, was showing off this new bike he had. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “You know, I was afraid he’d begin thinking about something so ridiculous as soon as he saw this week’s Saturday Evening Post. I hope you succeeded in showing him what an atrocious idea it is.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Anya held her hands up, showing the Nightingale she had no weapons. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z The stone steps trembled as he stomped toward his smaller kin, and Grawp’s lopsided mouth fell open, showing yellow, half-brick-sized teeth; and then they launched themselves at each other with the savagery of lions. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z They asked the kids to go to Miss Josie and Mr. Jeet’s place because the real estate broker was showing the apartment that morning. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z She sailed across the room like a man-of-war, showing the brocaded tips of her shoes and layers of lace-trimmed, starched petticoats. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Just before the last hours of night, the moon sailed through the clouds, showing its face through the open window of the building before it was driven away by a cockcrow. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He sent officers to Church’s home with orders to bring him every piece of paper showing that Church was a spy. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I already have one strike against me by showing up Ethan. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z I lifted the sign over my head and walked through the crowd, showing them all what they failed to see for themselves. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z This year’s opening ceremony happens tonight in Tokyo—so all the screens are Warcross-related today, showing a frenzied rotation of famous players, commercials, and footage of last year’s highlights. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “And you’re not supposed to be here without Scythe Chomsky to spot you,” she pointed out, then sat down on a bench press showing no sign of leaving. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Maxine is open about her past, showing him photographs of her ex-boyfriends in the pages of a marble-papered album, speaking of those relationships without embarrassment or regret. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Our best hope was that he would simply throw it away, without showing it to anyone else or examining it further. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Grandfather became bedridden during our stay there, and his children spent their free time telling him jokes, gossiping with him and showing their love. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I think he thought he was making me feel better by showing me what was about to happen. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The schematic of a dark, foreboding mountain range was scrawled on the paper, showing tunnels, access points, and exits. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z In the fields the rabbits sat sunning themselves, with only their forked ears showing above the grass heads. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z I met his eye, careful to keep my face from showing how badly I needed it. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “When we heard Dumbledore was collecting you in person, we thought he might be telling you something or showing you something to do with the prophecy,” said Ron eagerly. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z There were glass display cases containing books with pages stained by age but showing the most wonderful pictures. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “I had a box of chocolate drops, and the picture I wanted to copy,” said Amy, showing her mail. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed to Amari that Clay was trying a little too hard, talking a little too loudly, showing off for his friends. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Midway through the showing, the screen went blank, light flooded the theater, and a man hurried onto the stage. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Here, in my new—and old—friend’s house I feel Papi and Abue holding my hand from afar, showing me the way. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z I followed of course, showing a pale shadow of my former burning curiosity. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “You’re such lovely children,” she said, reminding us that we didn’t need to be showing ourselves out. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Gretchen was, in her way, a very real way, bringing me into a conversation; she knew many things I liked, and now she was showing me some of the things she liked and disliked. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z A repeating pattern showing the famous trio of drummer boy, fife player, and lame old man. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Seals frisked around the ship, showing their clown faces above the water before sinking back without a splash. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z I heard her showing me where to look for words. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z When we get on the bus, everybody’s showing each other what they bought. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “Doesn’t it trouble you at all that Julian doesn’t seem to be showing the least bit of remorse?” said Mr. Tushman, squinting at Dad. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z In places they could look down through clear waters and see where old houses had been built, their concrete foundations showing in the deeps. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I move on to the attachment showing lab test results. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Moon Orchid would travel with her jewels showing. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The second had an elevation of one wall showing the different parts of the cathedral from the ground to the top-most vault. Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction 1973-09-19T00:00:00Z The fire danced outside, showing the holes and long tears in the canvas. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Shortly after the sounds of furniture being moved had ceased, the bar of light showing under the door had also gone out And, of course, our parents were gone. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z It sometimes seemed as if he could run forever, showing his heels to the friendly policemen, waving at other runners. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Her hair is dyed an orangey color, with gray-brown roots showing. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z If the date had passed, the warders would typically send the book back without even showing it to you. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I have my reasons for not showing it to you,” replied Mo. He looked very pale. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z A video some teacher was showing at school. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Travis, again showing admirable social skills for his age, followed Lula with his eyes but cannily stayed behind to woo Mrs. Gates with his attentions. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Suddenly I couldn’t stand not showing it off to somebody, even if the only person around was T. Ray. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I added, showing all of my age and wisdom, “They buy babies down in Mexico for rich people.” One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z On the other wall there was a mural showing Homer, Dante, Tolstoi, Balzac, and Shakespeare engaged in conversation. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “It looks more like I’m showing what isn’t the bird.” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I reckon she was embarrassed at being caught with her knees showing, or being caught so happy when her husband’s real wife wasn’t yet cold in the grave. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z She wasn’t even showing yet, not that I could see. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z After seventeen years on the job, fourteen of them in B-block, she was showing signs of stress. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But the other gun remained in its holster, with only its black grip showing beneath Reed’s restless thumb. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z After dessert, after I’d picked up every morsel of that delicious key-lime pie with my fork tines, I said to Ben, “Hey. How about showing me that new hamster you got for Christmas?” Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z “As a way of showing her gratitude, she is giving each of you a twenty-thousand-dollar college scholarship.” Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z There was a black-and-white picture of a much younger Grandpa Sorenson showing off an enormous marlin. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “This is the tricky part,” he says, showing me what he’s doing. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “Now that is a beautiful animal,” the captain says, showing it off like a fancy sports car. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I tried to make them understand why I felt so bad by showing them slides and movies of the chimpanzees’ life in the wild. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z “This will only mislead him, showing him pastures in which he is not allowed to graze.” Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I was showing him around the castle pleasure gardens, which bobbed around us, when a bunch of rich kids came into the lobby from the garage. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Maybe I should thank him for showing me that any power of one person over another is built on the threat of violence. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z There was a big enough hole in the roof for the winter sky to shine though, showing a dappling of snow on the wooden floor. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z It wasn’t only his positive attitude and willingness to put in the time that made working with Akhi so different, he was also showing me a whole new approach to the sport of fencing. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “He don’t. Just showing off is all. He wouldn’t even let me have a bottle of beer.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “Gentlemen, I’ve just come back from Vietnam,” McNamara told the group, “and I’m glad to be able to tell you that we’re showing great progress in every dimension of our effort.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z As the bargaining representative for Ms. Vivian Shawcurt, Summerhill Infant and Child Care Agency is hereby requested to provide documentation showing either that she has found alternate placement or that she has returned to England. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I could see how tightly the skin was stretched across her face, showing the cheek-bones. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Norton was visibly angry now, a raw place showing on his forehead, and I hurried ahead of him to the car. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z In front of them was the CROP—a huge screen showing the field of combat in real time. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Rob smiled at me, all of his teeth showing. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He held up his hands, showing me an impossibly complex pattern spread between his fingers. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Since she’d left him, Cabot had continued harassing her, calling late at night, showing up with flowers or candy or big stuffed bears, sending messages to her through friends and acquaintances. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z After that there was a review paper about cursive writing, and then there was a sample sheet showing how the heading should look on every assignment. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But if he’s so ready to move on, he should have no problem showing his face in school. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z He was showing her the picture he drew for her, and looked like he was really putting in work. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Judge Willmore sat elevated, sedate, tie barely showing over the top of his black robe, his torso seeming nearly to shrink behind the bench. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I was showing my identification to another cop when someone tackled me from behind. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Her eyes were rolled back with mostly the whites showing. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The narrow strip of sky showing above the houses would stay light for many hours yet—long enough for him to make up his mind whether or not to go to Capricorn’s festivities. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “Our boys are showing them!” the woman grinding melon seeds said. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I see the first hint a Minny’s belly under her dress and I’m grateful she finally showing. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Normally reserved, Ophelia didn’t hold herself back with Farmer, showing him even her “outrageous side,” with its off-color humor and occasional swearing. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Tariq ran his hand over his newly shaved scalp and smiled, showing white, slightly uneven teeth. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z So far from being decorated, he had been censured for showing cowardice in the battle. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z As a consequence, during so much time and so many wars waged during the past twenty years, whenever there has been an army made up completely of Italians it has always made a poor showing. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z And Terryl felt the other ignominies in her life, such as sometimes showing up at school without a lunch. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The screen lights up, showing, No toxin detected. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He’d taught them how to disagree, reminded them how important it was to do so while still showing care and respect for the person you loved. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z She spins around and grabs a fistful of my shirt and shouts into my face, “Where do you get off showing up here without any kind of warning?!” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Instead he's been very solitary, speaking to no one, showing little interest in training. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I hated showing Miss Leefolt how tight that dress was around the middle. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Michael was equally fearless off the field too, getting into frequent fights and once showing up for practice in a shirt covered with blood after an altercation with some kids over at Odessa High. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “We were just showing Ess here how to clean a fish and some other fun stuff.” Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “Nine times. They brought him back after the first three. Then I stopped reporting it. He’d come back on his own. Heh. Always showing up, like a bad penny.” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z As far as I knew, the Sixers thought I was dead, and I didn’t want to tip them off by showing up for my last few weeks of school. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Mama hesitated, then all of a sudden smiled and, clasping her hands together, raised them and touched her thumbs to her forehead—a way she had of showing when she was happy. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z But Seabiscuit could not be coaxed into showing any speed at all, and to find out if the horse was hoodwinking him, Fitzsimmons opted to make an exception to his nowhip rule. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “All creatures serve a purpose. If it weren’t for the boy, you wouldn’t be here now, speaking your mind, showing you have thoughts other than how to hide. He has given you courage.” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z He says his mother was so excited about showing off the baby to the upstream relatives he got jealous and hid out, and she plumb forgot to take him. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She helped me find blankets in the pile in the corner, telling me that “when a girl passes we just throw her blankets here for the next one,” before showing me where to sleep. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The stub of an ear stuck out on one side, and there was no eye on that side, only a dark socket with a splinter of bone showing above it. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a wonderful feeling to move through this fog with only the horse’s back and head showing. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The first day, Mike worked closely with us, showing us what to clean and observing how well we worked. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z The sustained bombing of Vietnam, he confided, was showing no discernable results. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The door behind me is white and closed, with the metal number on it showing: 9. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I notice our laptop open and resting on a box, showing an airline site with cheery passengers high up in the clouds. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z The patriarchy is even showing up in the names of my lip gloss? Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z The black cat was huddled in the farthest corner of the room, the pink tip of its tongue showing, its eyes wide; Coraline went over to it and crouched down beside it. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z The kinds of feelings I think you’d squeeze and squash, not be singing about with outstretched arms and showing every tooth you have. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z Not until he moves two of the vertical planks, showing me the space behind. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z After The Treatment they had been showing him a newfound respect, and often they came looking for him. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z Then he smiled, showing a neat row of gray teeth. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “This is my house. We don’t live like the Amerikanidhes in here. Your wife understands. Do you see her in the sala showing her legs and listening to the radio?” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “We’ve come from thousands of miles away!” the Centipede shouted back, grinning more broadly than ever and showing his brown teeth. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z It strikes me then that what’s really odd is her showing up in my garden first thing on a Sunday morning. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The other women carried plain cloth panels showing the colors of the American women’s suffrage movement: purple, white, and gold. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “Your choice,” said Edwin, as he began showing Cole how to lay out the frame for the cabin. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z While some physicists are trying to eliminate zero from their equations, others are showing that zero may have the last laugh. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z After a time, they called a truce, sweating and showing the welts and scratches from their makeshift weapons. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The mayor sits up there showing people he’s big daddy and in control. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z A large, full fairy-tale moon hung in the sky now—though Hazel could have sworn it wasn’t there earlier—showing a cottage that looked like something from a movie. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Mama proudly showed her hand to all who asked, as if she were showing off a new piece of fine jewelry. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z The man smiled, showing his red-stained teeth, as he nodded and held up two fingers. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He held the kite high over his head, like an Olympic athlete showing his gold medal. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Alex made sure they were okay, asked if they needed anything in particular, and then had them sign the sheet showing he’d actually been there. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Bigger’s lips pulled back, showing his white teeth. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Dain wears breeches that stop at his knees, showing his hooves and deer legs. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z We squinted at what she was showing us. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Francis shakes my hand firmly, showing off the full sleeve of tattoos on her right arm. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z A tinker with a potbelly and a ready smile showing his few remaining teeth. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Just showing up here as if she wanted to remind him of every stupid mistake he’d ever made, all the ways he’d been disloyal and blind. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z As I entered the community center, sorority women, showing off their high fashion and high spirits, greeted us as though we were very important. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The outer layer of plaster had peeled and flaked away from most of the building, showing ancient red-brick walls that were absolutely straight, rising up higher than twenty feet from the yard. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z The thought conjured an old memory of my father sitting on my bed and showing me the back of a magazine, where two drawings were printed that looked identical. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z His leg was in worse pain, showing signs of infection, and the malaria was in full force. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z It was a thin little creature with ticks in its gray fur and ribs showing through its thin coat like stripes. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The other mother smiled, showing a full set of teeth, and each of the teeth was a tiny bit too long. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Beyond this was the conservatory, with tall glass doors showing them the rain outside, and ferns growing damply around and over wicker furniture. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Then the fish came alive, with his death in him, and rose high out of the water showing all his great length and width and all his power and his beauty. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He highlights the damage done to key infrastructure in various districts, and as he speaks, parts of the map light up, showing images of the destruction. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I reach into my jacket pocket and pull out the small disc of green see-glass, born in the heart of a volcano, capable of showing the future. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Often enough, and sometimes spectacularly, he would succeed in showing that the “facts” were wrong. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Although Roosevelt was showing signs of malaria, he wasn’t going to let it prevent him from doing whatever he could to help. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z “Drawings, usually in color and very large, showing a matador with his cape, a bull trying to gore him.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z It breaks my heart to see her so pitiful, with just the top of her cabin showing, and a shine of oil spreading like blood on the water. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Thursday afternoon, November 14 Palomino has been showing up frequently and not always with a delivery to make. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of Wylan’s plans showed the Ice Court from above, but the prison elevation was a side view, a cross section showing the building’s floors stacked on top of one another. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Shay is showing her slate to a bunch of other kids. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z “I would think not,” Nathan said, sympathy showing on his face. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z My back pulls up straight, and my chest protrudes forward, showing curves I ain’t never seen before. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “Besides, there’s nothing happening in the capital Nelson could get into, believe me. The Jaragua’s empty. The Olympia has been showing the same movie for a month. No one goes out anymore.” In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I didn’t do nothing,” I say, taking a step backward, trying to keep my Noise from showing the back door behind me. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Goddard made a point to introduce Rowan to them all, as if Rowan were a prize worth showing off. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Soon he was showing up at the primitive automobile races held around the city. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time a woman began showing symptoms, there was little hope of a cure. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z He saw the lake, saw where they had circled it with her, showing where they would be, how...how located it looked. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z Even back when we were very young I remember running to throw my arms around Mother’s knees when he regaled her with words and worse, for curtains unclosed or slips showing—the sins of womanhood. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Amy felt that there was something behind this, but could not guess what, and said quietly, feeling hurt, and showing that she did, “Perhaps you had rather I took no table at all?” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z The girl’s mouth was open, a little petal of tongue showing. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z With the fence going on and me showing up late and the Peacekeepers waiting, he thought I’d made a run for it, maybe with Gale. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z When we get to the edge of the river, he points across it, and at first I can’t see what he’s showing me. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “I don’t understand why you’re trying so hard to be my friend. I don’t understand why you keep showing up in my life. Do you, like, feel sorry for me or something?” A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z An old black bowler hat, showing some wear around the brim. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z And she wasn’t watching TV with me anymore because Trigonometry and Tears had gone into reruns, which meant they were showing old stories that we’d already seen. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z I cannot recall precisely what I said, but I remember showing Miss Kenton out of my pantry quite firmly and the episode was thus brought to a close. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z He pulled up for a moment, his face showing strain. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z You should be in the top of your class, showing everybody, both black and white, that E. J. Jackson’s son is somebody to be respected and admired. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I suppose in an indirect way he did. By being who he is, by showing me what a father is.” If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Each of the other skulls, they found, had its own daemon-coin, showing its owner’s lifetime companion still close to him in death. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z But at this point, they weren’t showing the telecast of the real Apollo 11 spacecraft, only a simulation of it racing toward the moon. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z His hat was off today, showing a bald spot on the crown of his head. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z He insisted on showing us how he did this breathtaking feat, calling us over to the table and drawing a diagram. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z “Doesn’t it get tiresome, Mr. Kapasi, showing people the same thing every day?” Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z “Ugh. Like I need any more attention. It’ll be bad enough just showing up as the magician who received a moonstone badge this morning.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z He painted diagrams in the dining room showing the difference between meters and feet, kilograms and pounds, liters and quarts. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z I was in the Gombe area for one of our Wildlife Awareness Weeks, showing the local people some of the wonders of chimpanzee life. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z This is Mississippi's peculiar way of making Negroes "happy and contented" with the democratic processes and of showing the world how well they care for the Negro in respecting his rights as an American citizen. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood very quiet, with only his head showing over the top of a cholla bush. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The only thing showing above his waist was the left side of his face—ashy, pale, and blistered around the lips. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z My shopping cart icon suddenly updates, the number 1 now showing, and my number of notes drops by 400,000. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Things had run out of his nose and were making the hair on his lip look gray, but up close he seemed too young to be showing age that way. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z A sparkler was already showing on the tall spire, uglies come to gossip and trade. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z He continued, showing her the perfection of wrist, ankle, neck, collarbone—all the thresholds he could reach. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z And it’s not smart to hang signs showing where the sweets are. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I was even kind of looking forward to it so that I could beat a ticket by showing my badge. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I have a picture of my dad holding a tiny baby me and only the top of his dark head is showing because every bit of his attention is on me. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z His head wobbled on his skinny neck, and his eyes rolled up until only the whites were showing. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z She thanked him for helping her find focus and discipline for the first time in her life and for showing her a world outside Levittown and her social set. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z What saves him is that you never get the sense that he’s showing off. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The Daughters of Mary started showing up in the parlor before 10:00 a.m. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “So you must be”—she stared at me, thinking; her finger pulled down her lower lip, showing her bottom teeth, one missing—“eight!” Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z “Thanks for showing me your houseboat. I mean, your floating home with no motor,” I say, getting up. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z The newspapers and magazines kept showing pictures of audiences staring at movie screens through dark glasses with white paper frames. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I imagined the sun warming me and showing me where I was. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I was being brave, showing off in front of the other kids. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z A short sidewalk led over to the blacktopped driveway, and both the sidewalk and the blacktop were just as crumbly as the porch, with large patches of rocks and dirt showing through. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Annabeth started forward, but the Sphinx roared, showing fangs in her otherwise human face. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z The dead man was found at the base of the inner wall, with his neck broken and only his left leg showing above the snow that had buried him during the night. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “This isn’t a fortune,” she says, showing it to me. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z He paints it showing a path that ends at the fence surrounding the mill. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Ten,” I shout, holding plank position, showing him, Coach, I’m controlled, strong. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Most guys around here find ways of showing colors. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Jane, your films were about sticking it to the man, snapping back at the patriarchy by showing strong female protagonists who didn’t conform to gender roles. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I keep trying to think of some reason I can give Char for not showing up. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z The researchers wrote: “The result is consistent with others showing long-term negative associations between entertainment television and attention.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z She spoke quietly and politely and without any sign of showing off. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Windows spanned the far side of the room, showing a view that encompassed the Ferry Building and the bay beyond. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z They had gone over it on the dining room table, showing his mother where they would be, but looking down on it now, it seemed to be almost a model made of the map. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z They chirp and whistle, and he tricks them into showing themselves by clicking two coins together, which sounds like their chatter. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “Instead of positively showing what a black woman could do as city manager,” the politician wrote, “Abigail Caldwell’s inept and incompetent actions have set back racial progress at least thirty years.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “You bring letters to the addressee! You don’t hang around showing off!” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He is showing how his magic can make my hair thicker and longer. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I only laugh when she tries to prove it by showing me an article or video on the internet. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “Si, si,” she said, holding back, showing me whatever it was. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The truth of the matter was, there was no telling what Mama would think about me showing up back there with Wishbone. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I found it a large, handsome residence, showing abundant evidences of wealth in the proprietor. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Suddenly he smiled, showing his long teeth. he said. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Each map was intricate and detailed, showing topography and trails and hidden dangers. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Bottom: An X-ray showing the bullet lodged in Roosevelt’s chest. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Due to the sudden renewed interest in the Hunt, over half of the student body, and quite a few of the teachers, didn’t bother showing up. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z And as I approached him I saw his drawn face and the cottony white hair showing beneath his tight, striped engineer's cap. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Tom, showing me the bruises on his arm, on his chest, where I’d hit him. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “She’s lovely, she’s engaged, she uses Pond’s” the advertisement read, showing two exquisitely white hands with perfectly formed and manicured nails, long nails, and a diamond ring sparkling on the gracefully curved left hand. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Alhaji walked up and down the verandah showing off He finally stopped and announced, “I know the city like the back of my hand. I know where to get the goods.” A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z And he brought out the tightly folded sheet of India paper just as the two halves of the acorn fell apart in her hands, showing it to be empty. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z She no longer threw her head back and laughed with all her teeth showing. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z To truly understand what it was like, you must realize that nothing is so grand as a troupe showing off for one another. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z "So remember. The rocks for a lavatory. Keep the fire going and smoke showing as a signal. Don't take fire from the mountain. Take your food up mere." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z She did not wish to offend, but a well-mannered man might be excused for showing disgust at the way the people around them were acting. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “We’re crew,” Nailer said, trying to keep his voice from showing fear. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z She seemed genuinely disappointed that no one had answered her signal, as if meeting David would have been even better than showing off the rapids, the ruins, and the roller coaster. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Parents had started showing up to get their kids and take them home. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z A smile spread across Javier’s face, showing off his straight teeth, which Moss found inexplicably hot. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Suit #1 asks, showing my dad a page in the book. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Some went so far as to wear black gloves and socks so that not a bit of skin was showing. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z "Oh, wow. She is never going to forgive you for showing me this." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Federal agents terrified staffers by showing up unannounced at their homes in Hampton and Newport News, ringing the doorbell in the evenings to ask questions. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The female officer begins nodding, showing support and almost enthusiasm as she says: "A counselor? So she heard?" Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z And I can tell Georgia is not showing off or anything, she seriously thinks I know what she’s talking about when she brings up these places. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z His officers would be too slow and dull to notice it—a tiny scrap of parchment showing from beneath the pillow. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The less she went to work, the more bottles started showing up around our apartment, like long-lost cousins who never leave, all of ’em with the labels torn off. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z They feed by placing a forefoot on the cocoon and biting off the end, showing an extraordinary ability to discriminate between sound and empty cocoons. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The conductor scurried off again, to knock at the door where the light was showing. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z At last I found out how to end the book; I ended it just as I had begun it, showing Bigger living dangerously, taking his life into his hands, accepting what life had made him. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Good food and regular hours were showing results: Wilbur was a pig any man would be proud of. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z At first the wet brown leaves had lain over everything, everywhere, and then suddenly the peepholes started showing, and then through the peepholes came leaves and stems. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z In showing that many alchemical recipes can indeed be performed in a modern laboratory, these scholars have rendered apparently incomprehensible texts meaningful and reinstated alchemy as a laboratory science. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Against the walls were eight bunks, five of them made up with blankets and the other three showing their burlap ticking. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Slowly the crying stopped but the little mouth remained open, showing pink gums, and the round eyes scrunched up and peered at her. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Immediately, the blade flickered, showing the dark shape of the giant Clytius moving through a corridor, snuffing out torches. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “That morning,” she told me, “Cynthia walked out the front door, and I called her back into the house. ‘Little lady,’ I said, ‘is that your slip I see showing below your dress?’ While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He wanted to stay for another showing, but he remembered the waif. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Clearing up my armadillo bile, Professor,” said Harry innocently, straightening up and showing Snape the sodden rag he was holding. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The skin on his hands and face was milky white, almost translucent, showing the branching veins. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z At one point, the boy remembered, he’d been showing Kiowa a picture of his girlfriend. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She thought it undignified and irresponsible, this old married man telling her stories; it was like showing her his unclean underwear. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Bapi’s teeth flashed white, showing the front gap where a fight had cost him his incisors. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z My outfit is tucked in all the right places, showing off curves that I ain’t never had before. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “Yes, I’m sure. Why? Is it showing something different?” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “Sounds fun. By the way, thanks for showing me the Hideout. And, um, for letting me into your friend group. I was really nervous my first day at the bus stop.” A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z “Okay, I have all the entries written down,” said Sticky, showing them a thin stack of papers. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “You shouldn’t ever let him, Chrissie said. She told me we’ve got to help, because when he gets interested in showing people things, he just forgets.” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z They were always showing Columbus discovering America, having one helluva time getting old Ferdinand and Isabella to lend him the dough to buy ships with, and then the sailors mutinying on him and all. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z There are other newspaper pictures too, showing thin- looking children in scruffy clothes, standing in front of piles of rubble. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z These are the mom-and-pop theaters, willing to proceed with the two o'clock showing of The Honeymoon Killers even if I'm the only one in the house. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z In one of them, large Gothic windows were lit, showing shelves of ancient books. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z He’d, by now, devoted himself to showing the risks to attention from using a phone behind the wheel. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z She glances up and smiles softly, showing even teeth. Red Queen 2015-02-10T00:00:00Z My head is churning, this is not good news, what has become of her, how do I find out without showing too much concern? The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z It was Lancelot showing his naked side to draw the blow. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z If he is showing concern, there is a reason for it—and not one that favors me. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “Thank you, mighty Thor,” he said, “for showing us your seminal receptacles. May you rest in peace now.” The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “You weren’t being thick after all — you were showing moral fiber!” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z My mom’s right; they’re just showing the governor’s statement from this morning, and trying without success to spin it. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Instead of entering the White House—a place of power—Paul wanted the suffragists to stand outside, showing that they had been unjustly shut out of the political process. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z If you had to speak English with running captions in your mind showing all the roots, all the way back to Indo-European, you’d fall off the bicycle. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z When Gay saw me wiping her kiss off my cheek, she said, “Okay, we won’t be showing this at family gatherings.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z I wish her dead for showing me that I am bad. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Now the man on TV was showing the set of knives that came free with the Miracle Mop. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Bono hath been highly solicitous of my health, showing me all the kindnesses of which he is capable. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Accurately measuring parallax was far from easy, particularly as it required a more exact measure of time than any sixteenth-century clock could provide, but showing that there was no measurable parallax was much more straightforward. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I look around at the Career Tributes who are showing off, clearly trying to intimidate the field. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The problem was that I wasn’t even showing up half the time. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z As he spoke, his smile widened, showing too many teeth for a friendly innkeeper’s grin. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Ben manages to get the bottle underneath his robe without showing us the world’s purportedly largest balls, and then we all sit and wait, too disgusted to look. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z He's showing Grim how to play 3-D chess, and just watching that makes me dizzy, so after a while I go out to the kitchen and help clean up, which is something I'm good at. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z Of Madge showing up in that snowstorm to bring the painkiller for Gale. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z She started showing up for dinner and staying home on weekends and it made him so happy. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Danger was a good time for showing off. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Millard was just showing us some of his favorite parts,” said Olive. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z I once heard Farmer say that he hoped a day would come when he could do a good job just by showing up. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z At times, these depictions defy logic: showing people nearly naked in the dead of winter, as if they didn’t know better, were impervious to cold, or were more animallike than human. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z But Robert had to admit that the calves were stocky through the shoulder and hip, showing at least some trace of the fine registered Hereford bull that Ulibarri had insisted and sworn was their sire. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Big fish shining like a lighthouse, showing you the way. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “You just said showing off was rude,” he objected. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “Its end exploded!” said Dean angrily, showing Hagrid a burn on his hand. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Palmer laughed, showing them how wrong they were. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z “I know because I heard him talking and showing pictures of the Aurora.” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z A second-grade girl sat next to Hazel on the bus and started showing her her sticker collection. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z She offers her hand, introduces herself as we shake, and asks me why there isn’t someone showing me around. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Someone else made a speech showing how by careful planning we could break all the others before dawn. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I made her stay for the second showing. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She taught me to make challah, but Bubbe says the kitchen in her New York apartment is too cramped for showing me more complicated recipes. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z The sticks fell with three down and the fourth up, showing the crocodile. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Its stiff walls of heavy yellow canvas were badly faded, stained by mud and water, with spots of mildew showing. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Despite all of the evidence presented at our hearing showing that Walter had nothing to do with the Pittman murder, the local press invoked the case to scare up more fear about Walter. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I hold a card up, showing Sam the English side, and she says the word in Spanish. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “I had expected that we would make a better showing...I try not to think of the damage to myself personally,” Roosevelt confided to his friend Arthur Hamilton Lee. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z As I look on, the landscape rotates for us in midair, showing us a glimpse of what it will be like. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He crosses to the freezer and extracts the box of ice cream cones, showing Alex the name Cornetto across the front. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I didn't want Patty to see whatever might've been showing on my face. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z His preoccupation lasted all the way across the sodden vegetable patch until they arrived in greenhouse three, but here he was distracted by Professor Sprout showing the class the ugliest plants Harry had ever seen. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z But I was far from the protection of my teacher and my home, and I didn’t want to tempt Ucho’s anger by showing my face. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z I pictured everybody showing up at our favorite spot. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Across the yard, the man smiles at me, showing a mouth with about two teeth. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I loved showing off to my dad especially, since he also spoke French very well. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z She pulled back her lips, showing off enormous canines, and began to roar. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z That she chose one of her favorite poems to read to us made me feel like she was showing us something no other teacher had before. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Then I tend to his minor wounds, the burns, the stings, which are showing improvement. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Chiggen grinned, showing yellow teeth, and swallowed the raw meat in two bites. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I felt as if Phil and Gay were showing off their “good deed” and nobody realized I was overwhelmed and frightened. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z A document lists him as co-regent on July 26, 44 BCE, showing that he did survive the trip from Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z In Amsterdam, Maria would have seen butterfly collections such as this one, showing specimens from all over the world. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Their faces were hidden behind blue veils, with only their eyes showing. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Half the time, her skirt would flip right over her belly, leaving her pink underwear showing. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z Rosaleen had pulled up the skirt of her dress and was fanning me with it, showing most of her thighs. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe another day, for a treat. But there’s no time, really, just to play. I only wanted to begin by showing you how it works. “ The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z And now, she was showing the same disdain for them that the middle class might have felt for her in her other life. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The fog parted, showing the fierce and scowling head of a man. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z The only place in Idaho Jesse was insistent on showing me was their clubhouse—Mike Brown’s classroom. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I have to keep showing up for work, or else I’d lose my constant rides down to Harlem, but selling snacks in the aisles comes easy. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “My mirror isn’t working either! It’s just showing my face—” She frowned. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z By the time his two-year-old season drew to a close, he was showing signs of burnout. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He beamed down at me now, showing his two gold front teeth, and rolled his eyes toward Heaven. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Her hair was soaking wet, and the rims of both ears were showing. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Then Beowulf thanked the coastguard for showing them the way, and led his men along the winding stone road to Heorot. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z The body under the sewn skins was showing in the early turns of pregnancy. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z With the reflective surface showing again, the swarm pressed close. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “Maleeka,” she says, stretching out her arm and showing me her watch. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z The silver-blue light matches the smear of stars across the sky, showing us the dirt path I’m so used to walking every day. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z Without replying or showing any sign of alarm whatsoever, the Abbot arose. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “Hello,” he said to the bright-eyed bird, now showing the tips of his wing feathers. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z “Why is he showing it to us?” her dæmon said quietly. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z She was showing off the bread the way she used to tape up the crooked drawings Matthew and Mark brought home from school when they were little. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z “It’s gone,” I said, showing him my empty hands. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z It's showing me Tiny's Facebook feed, zoomed in on a status update. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z “He was showing me something,” I say, and get into the backseat of the car. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z It was like not showing pictures of dead American soldiers. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z This is perfect for implementing one of the essential elements of West African dance and music, where people take turns “showing their stuff” in a playfully confrontational way. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The moon began to rise behind the mountains ahead of them, showing them the way through another pass. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z "Your showing off made her think you're a miracle worker. Made her think the arcana can be used in unintended ways. But only the God of Life can control sickness and death. Not us." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z He invites me to an early movie showing before we have to report to Batalla Hall. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z He’s only showing us around this gigantic place that feels cold and empty inside because he’s trying to sell us on it. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z “I was just showing her where the washroom is...” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Luke always felt a little embarrassed for them, showing up like that. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z My mom was so scattered, just barely getting to her house showings on time, always rummaging around in cabinets and closets for something she couldn’t find. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I’m sure none of them actually know because, in the Hob, the standard protocol for someone showing up with a wild turkey is for everybody to bid on the drumsticks. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z But Toby had already written in the answers to four of the problems, even showing his work. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Early on, Dell Duke had wanted to be a doctor because he liked TV shows with heroic people who saved lives every week while showing off perfect teeth and great haircuts. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Except for showing up for meals, though, I pretty much ignore the words on my arm. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z She waved her hand, showing her father’s lodge, so they approached it. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The Grand High Witch stretched her stringy neck forward and grinned at the audience, showing two rows of pointed teeth, slightly blue. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z He motioned for Brother Luke to go down first, showing by gestures how he would hand down the bags, Robin’s crutches, and lastly Robin. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z Then we are in the tree house and Charlie is showing me his secret floorboard under the mattress. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z In the fall, my skin started fading back to a lighter brown, blue veins showing on the inside of my arms. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Crystal is showing the tips of her tusks in warning. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Once he had been showing a politician around; Shadow had not recognized the man. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Siddhartha sat absorbed, his eyes staring as if directed at a distant goal, the tip of his tongue showing a little between his teeth. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z When policemen or soldiers stopped Papa, he spent so long showing them all his car papers, letting them search his car, anything but bribe them to let him pass. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z But no matter how flagrant the charge, the regent simply listened, not defending himself, showing no emotion at all. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z His father was leading the whole band, striding ahead, grinning, showing his tangled yellow teeth. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z |
| 随便看 |
|
英语例句辞典收录了117811条英语例句在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词及词组的例句翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。