| 单词 | sit back |
| 例句 | Color filled up the page, and when Ivy was done, she sat back against her pillows. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z When the judge took the bench, the crowd of black faces noisily rose as one and sat back down. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He stood and pounded, then sat back against the stairs and kicked at it with both feet. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z I just sit back and contemplate: Wiry did things turn out this way? Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Fadi sat back as the cold numbness that had frozen his body turned into hot, boiling anger. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Mrs. van D. sat back down on the chair, and Mr. van D. lay down with his head on my feet. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z For a planner like me, it had been hard to sit back. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z With a disgusted huff, the Governor let go of Nok's wrist and sat back in his chair. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Then she sits back in her chair and says, “Wow.” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z I’m not going to sit back and watch my babies die, Lord, even if that’s what You in Your great wisdom decide. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom sat back, although I saw her wince when I described tossing the drill into the creek. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z She dragged it out of the water, sat back on her heels, and watched. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She stopped trying to clean out her skin for a moment and sat back on her heels. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Bristle began to follow, but then she sat back down and merely watched intently as they left. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I sit back down, suppressing a huge sigh of impatience. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Oksi sat back on her heels and screamed without letup while he changed into the new suit he had made from the hide of a road-killed deer. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z He sat back and pulled the edges of his blanket around his knees. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z She sat back down on the couch and leaned forward, her attention on Moss and his friends. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The outburst had made his mother sit back and blink, but he meant it. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z “You mean, if he dies,” Winnie had said, flatly, and they had sat back, shocked. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z She sat back on her haunches like a huge dog. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z He sits back in his chair and steadily returns the stare aimed at him. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z It’s quiet in the room, and then Grandpa sits back in his armchair with a sigh. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z “We could get it checked in Hogsmeade,” said Ron, sitting back down. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Lane raised his eyebrows at that, and sat back, the better to make his point. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z “Thank you,” Maya sighed, sitting back in her seat and reaching for her drink. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z He sat back, his gun on the floor at his side. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z His knees give out, so he sits back down. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I sit back in my chair and let it sink in. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z “That’s better,” said Hagrid, breathing heavily and sitting back down on the sofa, which this time sagged right down to the floor. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z He reassured me, and sat back with a look of contentment. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Old Betonie sat back on his heels and looked off in the distance. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Henry asked, sitting back down on the couch. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I sat back and pretended to be groggy after nodding off.” Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Madam sat back on the wooden chest and looked calmly at her husband, as if nothing had happened. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The house is three stories, all brick, and it sits back from Indian Hill Road, deep, deep in a yard blanketed with that thick, bright grass you see in lawn care flyers. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Before they could be forced to sit back down at the table, I got up with my tray and walked away really fast. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z I force myself to sit back, take few deep breaths, and sip my juice. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Grandma sat back down and I fumed silently. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z I sit back in the car, feeling free. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I sit back on my heels and nod. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z She curled herself into a ball, but as she closed her eyes, memories assaulted her, so she sat back up, leaning against the rough wooden wall. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he sat back, apparently enjoying the music. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z And we would listen to their arguments while Mr. Diamant sat back and smoked cigarette after cigarette. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Stephen’s mom lets out a huff and sits back in her seat. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z “Come to my desk,” she said as she sat back down. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Sometimes it took an hour, but eventually Toby would sit back like he’d just finished a big meal and sigh long and steady. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “This is one of your worst games. I want it to be one of your best games. I want to sit back and watch good soccer—do you understand?” Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z She sat back and used her right hand to place her left hand in her lap. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Rishi sat back, letting the rose fall from his fingers, and studied the tiny girl. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Link like tripped and stumbled backward and sat back down next to Calista. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The singing filled the synagogue, and Reb Saunders sat back in his leather seat and sang too, and then Danny was singing. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z You leave all the real work to the little guy, and you sit back and enjoy all the profits, he said. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Reb Saunders sat back in his leather chair and folded his arms across his chest. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He came in silently and sat back under a dark tree and Sorrel came to him with the figures. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z How magic they were with only two wheels and that funny door that closed by itself when a passenger sat back in the seat! A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked at Dad, sitting back on the couch next to Mom. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He rips away from me but sits back down, huddling his knees to his chest. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z They must’ve figured they could, because they sat back down and opened their parcel of sandwiches. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z She talked on and on while Milkman sat back and listened to gossip, stories, legends, speculations. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Hideo lifts his glass to toast the crowd, as if this level of insanity were perfectly normal, and then sits back down to watch. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z My mother sits back down with a sigh. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z It was laughter, more or less, and she sat back, relieved. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z She sat back and tried to chew the bit she had managed to salvage. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z I sat back and put my feet on each board in turn and pushed. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He lets his hand hover over his heart for a moment before sitting back in his chair. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Finally, Uncle pushed a chariot forward and sat back for White Deer to make his move. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I immediately closed the window and sat back without saying a word. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z The band leader stands up but then sits back down when he realizes it’s not El Jefe. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She sat back again, but Archer’s hand remained over hers. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z At least no one was sitting back there. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Chiron sat back in his wheelchair and stroked his beard. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Coram took another sip of the golden wine and sat back in the chair as if he was contented and comfortable. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z He sat back and loosened his belt to accommodate the bulge in his waistband from the .38-caliber revolver he’d brought along for protection. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah. You can’t just sit back and relax without analyzing every little thing,” he said. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Except the Bible; I picked it up and sat back on the bed, allowing its blood-red-edged pages to ripple beneath my thumb. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z And one could only be left to sit back and witness this spectacle, waiting to see if anything brilliant or cathartic would come about. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z He sits back on the sofa and lights up a cigarette. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z She sat back in the seat and crossed her arms, pouting. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Finally he promised, and when he sat back down, I could tell he was kind of relieved. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z The man had sat back down in the comfortable upholstered chair. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z I sat back on the bed and looked down at my hands. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Sorrento looked at me sadly, then motioned for me to sit back down. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The priest sat back and gave himself over to thought. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z She watched, sitting back, not wanting to force anything on him. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z He sits back in his seat, though, and watches intently as everyone begins to move slowly to whatever song Gabriel is playing. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z I'm the one who shuts up and sits back and lets him do as much of the talking as possible. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The judge said that this wouldn’t be necessary, and White sat back down and the crowd quieted. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He maneuvered his father’s Chevy into one of the parking slots, let the engine idle, and sat back. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he ordered the boys to sit back down. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He sat back, raked his hands through his neatly combed hair, and stared at me. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z I sit back in my chair, trying to look relaxed. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Heart hammering, Dimple slid the sketch pad back into Rishi’s messenger bag, crossed the room, and sat back down at the laptop. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z ‘Excellent!’ exclaimed Strider, crossing his legs and sitting back comfortably. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Then Sean motioned him to sit back down while he got his bag. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z He sat back on the bed, leaning against the wall. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z My throat gets really small and I sit back down. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Olga sits back, her face attentive, as if she were listening to someone preach something she believes. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z After he sat down, Bryant and Milam glared at him for a moment, and then they sat back and ignored him. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z “Tampered with?” repeated Harry, sitting back down too. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He sits back in his seat and looks over at me. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z "If you will just sit back," Jake began, but his patient did not hear him. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z I said, sitting back against the foot of the sofa. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I sat back in my seat, and chided myself for such thoughts. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The taxi rounded the statue of the inventor of the semaphore engaged in doing same, and turned up the Boulevard Raspail, and I sat back to let that part of the ride pass. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z I sit back on my bed and furrow my brow. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “You should sit back and let other people take the risks.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I sit back down next to baby Rosa, who has started to fidget in her mother’s arms. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z Babou sat back a bit, looking at the monitor over the rim of his glasses. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Now sit back, open your eyes, and be prepared to dream. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z She sat back down on the bed beside him and wiped the shoes on the hem of the blue dress before she wrapped them up again and put them back in the trunk. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Under Mrs. Dudley’s eye Theodora deliberately lifted her cup and finished the last of her coffee, then touched her mouth with her napkin and sat back. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Paul Marshall sat back in the armchair, watching her closely over the steeple he made with his hands in front of his face. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z She picked up her Bible from the end table and sat back down. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z He sat back in the chair next to him, swiveling the seat from side to side. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Park sat back and looked at the tapes. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z She sat back gently, twitched her nose, and waved. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z After his last bite, Thomas sat back in his chair. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I did what I do when she says stuff I don’t understand—I sat back and waited for the meaning to become clear. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z When Jinny sat back, she saw that Sam was staring across the table at her stone. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z And the dog, his nose in the wind, just sat back, watchfully ticking. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Court was adjourned and my lawyer sat back down. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z My mom narrowed her eyes, but instead of pressing, she sat back in her chair and said loudly, “Well.” The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z I sit back down and lay my head on the table. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z I sat back down on the swing as she went on. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Thomas sat back against it himself, panting from exertion, thinking. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The destroyers had only to set it into motion, and sit back to count the casualties. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Seeming to believe that he had satisfactorily explained the situation, he sat back and smiled timidly. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z “I can sit back here,” Lolo says as he starts to climb inside the rear doors. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “If you two get involved, you have to sit back and listen. You have to make sure not to make it about you.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Summer sat back on his haunches and howled, while Shaggy dog wearied the net, shaking it in his teeth. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Holly folded her shirt and put it in her backpack, then sat back down again. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z I reached for one, but my mom said, “Khosrou,” and I sat back. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z I sat back from him, feeling lightheaded, relieved. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Dad opens his mouth to give me his reasons but then closes it, sits back, and says, “No good reason, Jade. I’m sorry,” he says. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “But what is it a door fo?” said Doon, sitting back. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Amil sat back down next to me and leaned against my shoulder. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Eventually Axel and Ms. Dale sit back on their heels, side by side. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “Oh no,” she groans as she sits back down. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z I sat back in the swivel chair and poked through the remainder. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Ben sat back against his pillow thinking about what his father had just said. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I sat back on my haunches and stared into the photo in my hands. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z During my first meeting with him he actually sat back in his chair and fell asleep as I talked about my plans for college. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z And finally, I sit back and admit that the postcards are nowhere to be found. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I sat back and let all that sink in, let them see what they were missing. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z Then he just sat back in his chair, his fingertips pressed together, and looked at her. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z I started to get up, then I sat back down and crossed my arms. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z The king sat back slowly in his water-jade throne, his eyes still fastened on them as his jaw stiffened with displeasure. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z It was my first big chance, but here I was, sitting back and letting it run through my fingers like so much water. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “One of them is that, to them, a GD is expendable. Another is that some of us are not just going to sit back and take it.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z She sat back as if waiting for us to beg her to tell us what she knew. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Reed laughed and sat back, eyeing the gold hulk of the Crux. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He was relieved, and sat back on the bench. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Principal Principal sits back in his chair and doodles a hornet. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z When he sat back, it was with a grimace and clenched fists. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z As Mary heard the door slam behind Wes, she sat back down on her bed. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z The children were good as gold, and Perilee talked up such a storm that all Karl and I had to do was sit back and get warmed by the breeze. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Sit down, Uhmma says and sits back on her feet, butt close to the ground, knees sticking up to the sky. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Billy sat back in his chair, wiping his forehead in relief. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Ma set the tea in front of me, then sat back down. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I sat back down on the littered floor. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The other boy was sitting back on his heels. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z So she sat back down and looked at us like she was going to make us all repeat seventh grade next year. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z She sat back, the cold porcelain of the tub seeping through her borrowed T-shirt, and took in her drawing. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I automatically stop dancing and sit back down. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I leaned over to look down at the violent sea, then sat back in a hurry and prayed we would go even faster. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z There’s only one piece of paper in front of mine; I sit back down next to Peanut Man. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Then one day, I sit back down at our old table. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He sat back and studied us in the rearview mirror. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “I am not the kind of person who just sits back and lets other people take all the risks!” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Then he lowered his head and sat back down. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Several times he tried to find a grip and at last sat back on his haunches, at a loss. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He sits back, studying his cards and letting smoke waft from the corners of his mouth. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z When the bridge finally closes, he sits back. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Sister Ailan sat back in her chair, lifting her own teacup. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z One of his buddies steps up and gets the guy to sit back in his seat. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z We work for another silent few minutes shoulder to shoulder on our hands and knees, being careful not to dig too deeply, and then he sits back resting one arm on his knee. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Slowly I ease myself onto all fours, but standing seems like too much, and finally I let Ollie help me sit back down on a patch of frozen grass. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z She sat back, tears going down her face, and took a long drag. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Dvorah and the other women sat back, trading glances back and forth. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z The old woman sat back and grinned, showing her naked gums. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Mostly, my cousins did the talking and Aunty Ifeoma sat back and watched them, eating slowly. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z “By sitting back while they’re murdered and starved? By loading them on trains to be...” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Having delivered the ball, the Mellower sat back expectantly. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Lionel slowly sat back in his seat, watching his mother, and reached behind him for the tiller. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z I sat back and closed my eyes and listened to the ringing. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z When he had cleared enough, he sat back and stared at the now-exposed object. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Instead, the director of the Human Relations Commission sat back in his chair and nodded. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Sergio sits back down and puts his phone on the table. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z Cleopatra knew that re-establishing the Ptolemaic Empire did not necessarily mean she could now sit back and relax. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z When James sat back down, Mr. Quisling clapped. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z She closed her computer and sat back in her chair. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z She sat back and said, “I was afraid, okay?” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z He sits back down, but I keep standing because there are no other chairs in the room. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Tally sat back and crossed her arms, silenced by Shay’s words. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Jimmy’s desk groaned again as he sat back, and I knew Ms. Strumm was coming, but I had to find my name. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “Just sit back. Starr, get behind the wheel.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Rose sat back down, and we slowly placed our limbs into sleep positions under the wide, wide sky. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z I was getting fall about this time because I had eaten more peanuts than Bobo, so I just sat back and watched the landscape drift by. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z He stopped brushing, sat back, and looked at his wrist-watch again. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z I sat back up on my rock and watched them go everywhere, and then I zipped up my bag and went over everything I’d just read about Mong and Rondell in my head. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z When we sit back down, Ren has us introduce ourselves by our names and our halls. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z I begged between games when one brother or the other would sit back with a deep sigh of relief and victory, the other annoyed, unable to let go of the outcome. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Dill’s father sat back in his seat, looking off, shaking his head slightly. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Father made an exaggerated sound of surprise and sat back, filling his pipe. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Once, when Sefia had asked why she loved gardening so much, her mother had sighed and sat back on her heels. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z It exhaled and sat back against the corner, looking unhappy. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z When Grace nodded, Rafe sat back in his chair and let out a long sigh. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “Just sit back and do nothing? That doesn’t sound like you.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I sat back while Pa revved up the Wildcat. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z But she sat back on her heels, looking tired. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Then he sat back down like it was no big deal. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Then he stopped dead and sat back on his haunches. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He sat back in the chair and rested his head against the cool plaster wall. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z But then his eyes dimmed and he sat back. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z She sat back down and pulled out a handful of papers, all sorts. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z A year ago, Jeffrey would have been good for about another half-hour of whining, but now he just sat back with a sigh and sipped his juice. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He ripped at the cord again and sat back for a quick breath, looking across the track to where Dandelion was waiting. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z After they both sat back down, Nico asked her a question. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Then I sit back in my chair, looking wildly around our apartment. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She stumbled as she tried to walk a few paces, then she sat back down on the side of the road. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z For the first time during this whole trip, I’m able to sit back and take in the wide blue-orange sky and warm summer air. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z She dashed back over to the sink and wet a towel with cool water, wrung it out, and then wrapped her arm in it before sitting back down. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z She sat back and closed her eyes and remembered what it had felt like, flying down the block on her skates, doing her Chaplin moves. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z King Arthur sat back in the Great Hall, which was empty. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I look up and see him, sitting back on his knees but still panting a bit from the climb and the heat and the effort of bringing Peeta back from the dead. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Dimblewit looked very pleased indeed as he left the podium to sit back down with his foot bunion of a wife. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “You’re just not used to having a sister,” Maya told her, then sat back in her seat and put her feet up on the dashboard. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z A few moments later the blond girl sat back suddenly on her heels and clapped a hand to her right eye. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she went and sat back down at her desk. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z He sat back down on the arm of the couch. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Fischer, after moving to collect Spassky’s gift, sat back in his chair, grimly, staring at the Russian—studying him. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z She thanks me profusely while dusting them off, and then adjusts them across her nose, and a minute later we’re sitting back at the table. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z She sat back, folding her arms across her chest, accusatory. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Dad sits back down on the sofa and stares at the pencil stain on the carpet. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t think this is gonna work,” she said, sitting back up and wiping her hands across her corduroys. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z After Papa took communion, he sat back and watched the congregation walk to the altar and, after Mass, reported to Father Benedict, with concern, when a person missed communion on two successive Sundays. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z She vaulted off her own donkey and poked him in the gut as he tried to get up,and he sat back down with a grunt. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It's an answer I already knew, but I sit back down and tell myself that I won't stop asking questions until I get in. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Sighing, she sat back and crossed her arms. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z He was about to walk out of her classroom because he was bored, and she said to him, “Enrique, sit back down!” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z It was a good bandage, he knew, and he sat back on his heels with pride, wiping the perspiration from his brow, and grinned at Snowden with spontaneous friendliness. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z They both sit back down, and I walk over to the door. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He had two girls on the seat with him and was sitting back in the corner and smoking. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Shiloh seems to know he can’t walk too good, because as soon as he tries to stand up, he sits back down again and licks at his leg. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “I remember there was a woman with a baby sitting back by the fire.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z He sat back in his chair in the Fosters’ spotless parlor, crossing his long, thin legs, and the suspended foot began a rhythmic jiggling. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Between helpings the women sat back, waving fans made out of silk, paper, sandalwood, and pandanus fronds. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Around the time that I’m deciding it’s too late, that Peeta’s dead, moved on, unreachable forever, he gives a small cough and Finnick sits back. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Joe swished the fish in the water a few times to clean it out, and sat back down again. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Jonas, who had already been stretched out on the bed when the question came to his mind, sat back up. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z She sat back, folding her arms across her belly. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Harry sat back on his heels and shook his head, trying to clear it. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She did not turn to look at him but waited for the sound of him sitting back down to his dinner. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, for Christ’s ...” Dad sits back and stares at me as Decca takes a big, bloody bite of her burger, the juice dripping down her chin. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I give the outline a final brush with my palm and sit back on the hard ground. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z We didn’t get much of a chance to sit back and enjoy being orphans before things started happening. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “You keep saying that,” Chubs muttered, sitting back, “and then it’s, Oh, sorry team, let’s huddle together for warmth, while the bears try to break in and eat our food.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I sit back and stare out the window the rest of the way, simmering. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “Now, the rest of you...,” and there was the usual hubbub of leaving, while Danny and Doug sat back at their desks. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z I think it over for a few days, then sit back down to write. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z One backflip later he sits back down against the wall and closes his eyes. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Zack sits back and crosses his arms, and Beth glares at both of us. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Jus sits back in his chair to let it all sink in. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Now, as Franny paused again, he sat back and lit a cigarette and watched her face. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z As he sat back, he took something from his pocket and began turning it in his fingers. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I was still on the floor when he went to shut down the machine, and so shocked when he sat back down at the desk that I actually forgot to cry. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z A moment later, I sit back down next to Oscar with it on my lap. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z She sits back in a lounger and fans herself all dramatically. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z They sat back and enjoyed the rhythmic ride, mesmerized into a weary silence by the fullness of their stomachs and the steady movements of the wobbly cart. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z I was sitting back in my seat, and I taken a big bite of that candy, and it pulled a tooth right out of my mouth. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Questions were answered on a volunteer basis, and I was able to sit back and relax, confident that the same few students would do most of the talking. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z General Philip Russell had been sitting back, watching the argument, saying nothing. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Adam sat back for a moment, limp but proud, before he got out. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The German doctor sits back down, and then Karin comes rushing in. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Fred cleared his throat as if to say something, but sat back when Leon shook his head. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z I sat back with a sigh of relief, yet once the passengers were aboard and the bus under way again, I felt sad and utterly alone. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Ashish sprang up from the bed, stared at him for a moment, and then sat back down. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z She sits back down, and the hallway descends into a panicked demiroar. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z We were alone in the club sitting back in one of the big leather sofas. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z As soon as Sunny had sat back down across from me at the table, we both watched Big Rose unwrap the candy and fling it in her mouth. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Then he said, “All right,” and sat back down. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Somkit sat back on his heels and rubbed the bridge of his nose. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z The man at the counter sat back, satisfied. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a long silence in our cell as I got up off the floor and sat back in the chair, tried to stretch out my neck and jaw. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “Okay,” he says, and I can tell he hasn’t heard of it, but he smiles and sits back down on his barstool and pulls me closer. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Mom sits back down on the couch and hooks her arm around me. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z So I just clam up, sit back, and look at the TV. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I replaced the pipe on the rock, and all of us sat back to await the return of the victim. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z The nun sits back on her rough stool. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z “Nick, I think we’d better talk a little more about this,” said his mom, sitting back down on the couch. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The rest of us just sat back and tuned out his impassioned speech on the importance of good hygiene. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He sat back down not even asking why. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z He turns his chair to face me again and sits back, thinking. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Dad asks as Mom sits back down and picks up her fork. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z The whole Ares cabin, curse them, was sitting back at camp. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Sean sat back on his heels, the barest hint of a smile on his face, one palm pressed over his heart. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Meg steps away, sits back down next to her fan club. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z She sat back on her heels and swore. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Papi stood up, and Sandi, not knowing what manners were called for, stood up too, and was eyed by her mother to sit back down. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z There’s a box of Kleenex and a little clock next to the couch where Annabelle sits, but Dr. Mann sits back in her chair as if she has all the time in the world. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z She unsealed it as I sat back down in my seat. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z The spymaster sat back and crossed his legs, looking at his two prisoners with faint amusement. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z I sat back in the carriage and waited for her. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Then he sat back on his heels and stared. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z All of the moist, sweet treat was gone before we sat back in our chairs. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z As the door thundered shut behind Celia, Dimple sat back and looked up at the ceiling. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I sit back down on the bench and watch JB lead our Wildcats to the court. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z I wait her out, and she relents, pulling her fingers from mine and sitting back down. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z But now she sits back on her heels and looks at Vivian. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z When I finished, she sat back and shook her head. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Phyllis sits back in her seat, looking perplexed by Mrs. Collins. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The older man didn't sing but simply closed his eyes and sat back in his chair. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I can’t just sit back and watch from a distance anymore. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z When he finished he sat back down on the floor and went to sleep again. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z When she finally sat back, he offered her the canteen. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He sat back and looked at the glowing red embers at the base of the fire. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z She stopped and sat back on her haunches. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z I sit back down, and Sana keeps glancing at my face, trying to puzzle out why I look familiar. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He made some oatmeal and sat back down to think further. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Now, isn't that odd?” he said, sitting back down. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z She just sat back in her chair, her head slightly tilted, and I could tell by looking into her eyes that she had gone somewhere far away. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z He sat back in a reclining desk chair with a lit cigarette between his fingers, scratching his face and coughing. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I flipped through the channels for a while, then sat back against the couch and watched music videos. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z Then I remembered I didn’t have to just sit back and listen. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally he sat back up in his chair and looked at us. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z I sit back hard against the wooden wall. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He tested his radio, unwrapped a candy bar, and sat back with his rifle cradled to his chest like a teddy bear. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, not to worry. You just sit back and leave everything to me. I love a challenge!” The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “A letter?” repeated Professor McGonagall faintly, sitting back down on the wall. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Nor would he sit back, proud and fierce, shunning them in return. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I smack his arm, and Old Hirsch sits back on the sofa, watching while he smokes. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I sat back after a while and just watched people. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z "Yeah, right," I say and sit back down on the bed. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z Feeling pleasantly safe and secure, the girls sat back down and began to make plans. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z All Mom does is pop up like an umbrella, then Dad sits back down. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z “Let’s review the facts first,” Bookman said, and he wasn’t talking to the governor, but rather to Kyril Montana, who was sitting back comfortably with his hands folded under his chin, politely listening. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s sitting back in his chair, eyes half closed, smiling a little. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Star- girl retrieved Cinnamon and sat back coolly in the Hot Seat as if nothing had happened. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Mrs. Curtis puts the cap on the dry-erase marker, sets it down, and sits back in the circle. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z “I . . .” He sat back down, leaned forward, staring at the girl’s face. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I sit back and stare at the first photo again. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z The headmistress sat back heavily in her chair. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z When it was over and we sat back, Joseph reading the first page of Walden—probably to be polite—my father said, “Joseph, I think there’s one more thing.” Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z “Do you really think I could sit back and say nothing?” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z She has sat back quietly, hoping she has learned, at last, to let the mighty wave of tradition roll on through her life and break on some other female shore. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z “Neutrality is a luxury Kerch has too long enjoyed. The members of the Council think that their wealth protects them, that they can sit back and count their money while the world squabbles.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The world rushes away again, and suddenly we are sitting back in his office. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Noodles just sat back down on the stoop, flicking those folded leaves down the steps. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Bigwig rubbed his nose quickly against Blackavar’s mutilated ear and sat back on his haunches as Woundwort came up to them. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Grace sat back against the booth, the leather suddenly cold on her legs. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Con sat back on his heels and looked at the rest of them. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I sat back, waiting for him to tell me how bad he thought the Russians were too, but he surprised me. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Even though I am living with his scar, I sit back every day and remember that it is only a scar, and count my bless-ings that my dad is still alive. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I sat back down and started to cry in the lobby of an apartment building in Corona. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I was glad to sit back down again. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Liam blew out a long sigh, finally sitting back against his seat as the minivan reached the intersection of the highway and the road. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Instead, he sat back and watched me with amusement. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Papa sat back in his chair and began to tell us things he never told us before. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I’d been ready to let the world end, prepared to sit back and wait for the apocalypse. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Elowen sat back in her throne, a serene look on her face as she folded her ringed hands in her lap. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He liked to sit back and watch the actors talking and walking about on the screen. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He sighed and sat back heavily with his arms crossed, bleakly considering his position and how he’d got himself into this fix. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Will pulled up the brake lever, turned the switch straight down, and sat back in the leather seat. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z "Please sit back, Mrs. Crow. I'm almost finished." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z She sat back and looked at her picture. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t until George sat back down that she froze. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z We sit back in our respective chairs; I doze off a bit. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z She sits back down and takes something out of the bowl and puts it in her mouth. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Danny and I were soon involved in a heated discussion concerning two contradictory commentaries on the same passage, and Reb Saunders sat back quietly and listened. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z But before he made it to us his legs seemed to fold under him and he sat back unnaturally on the matted lawn, his face so small-looking, arrested, so short of breath. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, she says, “Give me like five minutes,” and then sits back down and resumes her writing. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z He gave his ear another couple of claps, then sat back, putting his arms up on both armrests. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z He sat back in his chair and began to speak. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Suddenly she stopped, sat back, and placed both hands on her thighs. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z But the boy put up his hands in an all’s-cool way and they sat back down. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Link sits back down, blushing bright red and blinking. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Uncle Vernon sat back down, breathing like a winded rhinoceros and watching Harry closely out of the corners of his small, sharp eyes. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z I wavered a second before hitting send, but then I did and sat back, breathing hard. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Sarah sat back in the driver’s seat and took a deep breath, staring out the window at Mrs. Ebeling unloading groceries from her car two driveways over. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I sit back and wipe the smile off my face. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I sit back on my legs next to her. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z At that point he sat back on the beach and studied the problem again. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Liam’s knees seemed to buckle out from under him as he sat back down on the bed. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z And there they were, her brothers, sitting back to back beneath the old pear tree in the yard. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z She sat back and pulled another Twizzler out of her bag. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Sam’s shoulders settle into her body, and she sits back in the chair. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “So,” Reb Saunders said, sitting back in the leather chair, “there is nothing more.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He wanted to sit back down, go straight into another session.... The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z I climbed up into the giant chair and sat back and just stared at her. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Four or five times during his senior year he didn’t take the exam but just sat back and waited for the honor grade. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Their quiet homes sat back in their mowed yards. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She sat back down with him, her legs tucked beneath her so that she seemed taller than Colin. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z “You know, something like that once happened to my whole tribe,” Chief White Halfoat remarked in jolly appreciation, sitting back on his cot to chuckle. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He sits back down at the table, closer to me now, his back to the window. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I sat back on the bed and thought about what Mrs. Fitzgerald said. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “And what is Max going to do about it, that's what I want to know? Does he think he can sit back quietly now that sham inquest is over? Tell me that?” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Fadi gulped down his mouthful of pie and sat back in surprise. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z I toss a handful into the pile behind us, and sit back. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z He sat back comfortably and smiled at me when I turned around to look at the country. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Tally sat back, shaking her head, coughing once more. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Kate sat back in her chair against the deep down cushions. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Amanda smiles, all goofy and relieved as she sits back down. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z When he turned to sit back down, I was far from the scene if the crime, circling around the rear of the room. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He sat back down and fiddled with his pen. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z The television announces that it's time for The Brady Bunch to air, so I sit back and watch closely. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He jumped, started to get up, then sat back down heavily and rested one polished boot on his bed. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z A flush of heat rose in her cheeks, and she sat back, busying herself with stowing the canteen and dirty rag. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z And then almost as suddenly, Malcolm X caught himself and sat back down, and for the rest of that session he was decidedly grumpy. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “I mean, are you really going to sit back there?” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He sat back down, and she unfolded the slip of paper. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He sat back on the stool and pushed the glass up onto his forehead. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z And when he let her into the seat, he sat back down again against her. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z “You were sick,” Viola says, sitting back, knees still on my bed. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z The crowd hushed as soon as he sat back down. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Then, sitting back down, he took out his pocket knife and proceeded, quickly and deftly, to gut the fish. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I sit back and cross my arms, biting my tongue on the hundred things I want to say in response. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z We sat back against the side of a crumbling mausoleum and ate our slices. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z She was already sitting back down and digging into the food. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Grandpop grinned, a little less creepy this time, and sat back down. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Some in the audience hadn’t even sat back down yet. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Her knees crack as she sits back down on the blanket next to me. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Whatever conclusion he came to made him sit back with a sigh and adjust the mirrors in silence. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z She sat back in her chair, ordered coffee and chocolate cream pie, ran a hand through her black hair. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z I sat back in my seat and tried to look relaxed. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z They could sit back and let normality manifest itself. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Miss Wren took her hands off the bird and sat back on her haunches. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Then Buddy explained the burning was only from the pickling fluid, and I sat back in my old position. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z My father, who sat back in his chair when there was no more food on the table, who looked around at us, and who said, “Isn't that orchid the most beautiful sight you ever saw?” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I sat back, arms behind my head, watching Quinby lick her dish clean. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z He sat back in his chair and put his pen on his desk. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z He sat back in a corner of the basket while his dæmon perched on the suspension ring, her claws dug deep in the leather binding. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I tossed that egg toward the sink and started to get up but then the pain started throbbing in my leg and I sat back down real quick. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I sit back on my heels and look at him with a mixture of sadness and satisfaction. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Toby Smythe, who, by the way, is wearing a sleeveless athletic jersey even though it’s the middle of January, raises both his arms in the air, makes a stupid roaring noise, then sits back down. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z His father slowly sat back in his chair again. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z I sat back and studied the checkers lined up on the board, so orderly, so perfect. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Bailey nods, and his grandmother sits back in her chair and complains about the neighbors for some time, not mentioning his father or his dreams again. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Celia sat back abruptly and wiped her eyes with her apron. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He sat back in his leather aviator jacket, his black T-shirt and jeans, that wicked silver skull ring on his finger, and the Stygian sword at his side. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Uncle sat back, satisfied, as I admired the shiny black leather. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I sat back and waited for Nan to quote one of our Relocation Rules or some artist. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z He didn’t even blink, just sat back down and stared at the ground. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z It felt good to sit back and eat my cheese sandwich and listen to her complain about little sisters and socks for presents and all sorts of normal things. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z We sat back in the seat together and the top of the carriage made it dark. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The class is singing, “Daaaaaaang!” as Curtis sits back in his chair all stupid-like, trying to come up with his next crack back. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Matt sat back in the dirt and breathed deeply to contain his shock. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She groaned softly as she sat back down. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z As she sat back, Minli began to wonder, “How is this stream salty? I am far from the ocean. This is very strange.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Gibbs held the chair for Ms. Kathy as she sat back down. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “Baba. That’s not going to work. If your dad had a problem, would you sit back and let him take care of it? Or would you want to help?” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z She sits back in her chair and pulls her legs up against her chest. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She smiled, sat back in her chair, and said, “Well, I declare.” My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “That’s a long way,” she said, sitting back down and stroking the child’s hair. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z He continues to sample it and sits back down before the fire. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He pinches something between his fingers and sits back on his heels. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Tidings grabbed me and helped me sit back down. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I sat back on my haunches, annoyed that my sorrowful thoughts had been not only interrupted but seemingly overheard. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z I sat back down, wide awake now, my noggin sporting two lumps—one from the ceiling, one from the mosquito. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z So, I sat back and drank the fresh glass of tea he made for me, without milk or sugar this time, so that the leaves’ strong, earthy taste lingered like smoke on my tongue. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I sat back on my seat and asked her, as casually as I could, “Is he just feeling guilty about lying, or what?” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Newt walked over and sat back down on the bed. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Genie sat back down, feeling good about the fact that he had checked on Ernie and was ready to dive back in with the questions. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z This time, when she turned around, she saw that Dr. Malone was sitting back in her chair, white-faced, clutching the edge of the table. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Lily sat back in her seat, putting her feet on the dashboard. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z It was all right for the Chief, sitting back there giving out his orders. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Then the door would clang shut, and he would sit back down to work, seeing nothing — spinning halos, that was, spots of light, shapes — until his eyes readjusted. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Snape set his glass down upon the table and sat back again, his hands upon the arms of his chair, smiling into Bellatrix’s glowering face. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Then he sat back and looked at the water with bright, excited eyes. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z I sat back on the bed as Clarissa gathered up her equipment. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He stands up and slaps me even harder, then sits back down, casual. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z “Every time you get into trouble I just sit back or I hide. I’m sick of being that person. Please let me help.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Once more, Rat searched the mountains, then he sat back and closed his eyes. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’s in love with me. He won’t give me up no matter what your parents say or do. You can just sit back and enjoy the show.” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Now I sit back down at the keys, flip to a song called “Bumble Boogie,” and go at it. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z “There,” said the old man, sitting back on his heels with a satisfied smile. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z The redheaded girl sits back, unsure, as the host begins shaking his head in the middle of her response. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z She sat back, the open door screaming at me to get out. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Everest itself, sitting back from the front ones, didn’t even appear highest, but it didn’t matter. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z He folded his hands and sat back in his chair, looking at me. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I wanted to fold a paper over, sit back, and read every word. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He sat back in the seat, his hands grasping his knees, his knuckles bloodless. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Doon sat back on his heels and gazed up at the ceiling, as if the answer might be there. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z But when we’d finished the second game, he sat back in his chair. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr Lewis shrugged, raised his glass to all the company, drank and sat back down. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Our close friend Elizabeth Alexander, the poet who’d written a poem for Barack's first inauguration, spoke to the class, which meant that Barack and I got to sit back and just feel. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z After realizing that I could neither make a string nor acquire a new one, I sat back down and began to learn to play with only six strings. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I sit back down, swipe my hand across the table to sweep away the crumbs. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Instead he sits back and squints at us. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z "Ain't nobody sitting back there with y'all goons. I might get goon juice on me, and don't nobody want goon juice on them. What if I can't get it off me? Then what?" Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Amil would stand up, rubbing his behind and sit back down, finally eating, or picking up his toy. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I sat back against the seat, folding my arms across my lap. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I helped clear the dishes but then I sat back down. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I let go of the bar and sat back reeeeally carefully as the wheel began to move again. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He sat back on the bench and looked at me. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Luke Messenger just sits back in one of the red padded chairs of Big Chuck’s with his hands folded across his chest, calm as the setting sun. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z We sit back down in the hard seats, feeling like our plan is coming together. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Sometimes I forget how nice it is to just sit back and watch things. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z He had sat back down, and was nervously flicking a lighter that would not light. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Juanita just sat back and looked at me smugly, a tiny bit of sisterly pride glinted in her brown eyes, but I didn’t acknowledge it. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “Eat this while I tell you a story,” he says as he sits back in his armchair again. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z She sat back on her feet and brushed her hair to one side with her non-needled hand. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z “Until the wait is over,” Grandma said sitting back in the green velvet chair in the living room. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He sat back down and pulled his legs up, much like she had done. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z She leaves, and I sit back, the AffloVest making my whole body shake as it works. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z She mumbled, “Yes, sir,” and made a move to sit back down, but he stuck out his ruler to stop her. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “Wait, no, let me see if I can follow your train of thought,” Rafe said, sitting back in his chair. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Mr. Leroy sat back down and said to me, “Elijah, maybe your pa’s right. Maybe I shouldn’t be trusting Zeph like this.” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z He sat back, his huge hands grasping his knees. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He sat back in the chair next to him, swiveling the seat from side to side. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Byron mumbled and sat back in the seat. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z His wife sat back as Jenny arrived with coffee. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z She got up and sat back down at her desk. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z When he has finished eating, I notice, he sits back in his chair. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He hardly had time to sit back down when he heard Ann's voice booming down the hallway as if through a bullhorn. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I sit back on the bed and press my hand to my heart. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z When Mr. Chatham stood to complain, the judge motioned for him to sit back down. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Her small fingers pulled an old honey tin out from near the roots of the tree, and she sat back with a tremendous grin. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z She sat back down and continued to think about the possibilities. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z I sat back in the soft leather chair. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He sat back, closed his eyes, and let the bus carry him south. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z Davos blew the candle out as soon as the proprietor moved off, and sat back in the shadows. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z So, I just sat back a little bit and watched Sam sitting next to Craig and tried not to be too sad about it. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z I sit back on my legs and stare at the can. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z “As I understand it,” he said, sitting back, “you hold pretty firmly to the Vedantic theory of reincarnation.” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z He was supposed to sit back while the Fellerings and Nero vied for the reward? Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He waited to hear more, but Aunty Uju said nothing else, and so he sat back, assailed. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Several were sitting back on their haunches, their claws scraping at the chalky stonewall that flanked the waterfall. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She sat back against the car seat and closed her eyes. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z With that, Mr Lewis sat back in his chair again, the genial smile returning fully to his face. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z He let go of my shirt and sat back on his knees. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z His brother sat back on his haunches and lifted his voice in a ululating howl, his song black with mourning. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z When she was finished, she sat back and smiled at the beautiful green island. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z When I was finished, I sat back and reread my efforts. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z We all sit back down, and she serves us each a bowl of warmed bread pudding with ice cream. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Eye sat back down on the sofa and looked faint. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “This will be my favorite part of the day, Comfort,” said Aunt Goldie, sitting back in her chair. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z This drone was actually being “flown” and manipulated by an expert who was sitting back at Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas, Nevada. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Eventually I wrapped it up and sat back down. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z She sat back against a tree, held her hands up before her, and admired them. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z When she speaks, I take the opportunity to take a break, and sit back on my haunches. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z He sat back on the bank and fought crying. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t see Tayo sitting back in the corner, leaning back in the chair with his eyes closed. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z She sat back and suddenly turned to her left, the side closer to the bank. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z "If you sit back there, I gotta treat you like a customer, kid," Coach said, starting the car. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I sit back down, feeling a little nervous. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z The doctor sat back in another chair; his hair freshly combed, looking neat and dapper and self-possessed. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z I sit back in my seat and wonder if Grandpa would be able to put the bullies at school in their place also. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z He sat back there drinking, an old man who’d been drunk for years. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z He jumped up to straighten a pillow, sat back down, and then he leaped up to mess up the pillow again. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Dawn Celeste sits back and folds her arms over her chest. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The Senses Taker sat back with a satisfied smile on his puffy little face as the demons came closer and closer, until less than a minute separated them from their helpless victims. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Ralph sat back on his haunches and began his morning grooming. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z Biddy’s eyes got all round, and she sat back down. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Well, guess what, Sherie? Someone was watching. And I’m done sitting back and being quiet for you, you thieving little witch.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Once the curtain is drawn, Scoob expects Dad to sit back down across from him. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z I sat back down and started to write. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He sat back down and his eyes looked vacant. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She set her fry down and sat back in her chair, sighing. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z But before they did, Mrs. Burroughs instructed me to sit back down. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I grunted, sitting back on my heels, and stood still while the rest of my classmates graduated. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z And then they sat back and listened to him tell how he had erred. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no room to lie down, so I sat back against the wall and closed my eyes. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z She fastened the rope to a bundle of reeds and sat back to rest her aching arms. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Lanning sat back in his chair, the worst of the interview over. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z She started to stand once, only to sit back down and look one more time in my direction. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z When the prosecutor was finished, the defense lawyer whispered to Jordan, started to get up, then sat back down. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Moss’s heart was raging in him, so he sat back down next to his mother. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He sat back on his haunches and grinned at Chester. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z As we sat back to back on our separate sides of the bed fumbling with our shoes in the horrid cheerful white light of the bed lamp, I sensed Constantin turn round. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z She sits back down in the exact same spot and my father clicks the television off. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I sat back down, picked up the can, and rubbed it across my greasy forehead, back and forth, back and forth. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z He gave it to Leroy and sat back on the seat with his eyes closed, breathing hard. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “If you want a job to go back to, you will sit back down.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z My dad grunts while he chews, sitting back in his chair, which squeaks under his weight. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z When they pulled apart, Rishi grinned and sat back up, picking up his notebook and pencil again. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Then, pleased with himself, he folded his arms, sat back, and left it at that. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Only two of the Freys had stirred, Tyrion noted, and they'd sat back down quick enough when their captain failed to move. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I just sit back in my seat, letting this strange day wrap around me like new clothes. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I grabbed it and sat back at the kitchen table. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Mr. McDowell sat back in his chair and crossed his arms. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z “I think we’re going to make some really good progress in this room,” Michael said with a grin, and Grace sat back in her seat and closed her eyes. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “And if you’re going to sit back here and read, you might as well read something worthwhile,” she snapped. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z And I sit back and look out the window past the lakeside park to the choppy waters of Lake Michigan. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I sat back down and put my feet up on his desk. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z When James sat back down, Mr. Quisling clapped. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “We cannot sit back and let it happen, mba. Where else have you heard of such a thing as a sole administrator in a university?” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I sit back on my bed cross-legged and find myself rubbing the smooth iridescent surface of the pearl back and forth against my lips. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Hazel rose on his hind legs, paused, and then sat back on his haunches, in full view. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Baker led Zac out of the cafeteria, and I sat back down. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I sit back in my chair and let my body exhale. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The general sat back with an expression of pain. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Statue boy frowns as I sit back down. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The handsome man sits back on his stool. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z He sat back on the bed, feeling his scalp tingle with excitement. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Dimple closed the book and sat back to look at Rishi, smiling slightly. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “Yes, Sister,” David said, and went and sat back down at his desk. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z I could close my eyes and let it happen the same way I was going to sit back and let the world end. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z She was still giggling when Dad sat back down. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z He sat back, stroking his cheek with his fingertips and watching me with one of his thinking stares. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z As I sit back down, I have to laugh a little. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Other times he sat back in his chair and waved his hands in the air. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It sat back fifty yards from the road on three acres of alfalfa, strawberries, raspberries, and orderly vegetable gardens. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z She pauses stacking for a moment and sits back on her heels. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Then she sat back and took stock of what she had done. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z She sat back down with her hands clasped across her grumbling stomach. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I told them the whole story then sat back with my arms crossed, scowling at Joe. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z I sit back down on the bed and put mv head between my knees, waiting for the wave of nausea to pass. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he puts his mug in the middle of the walk in front of the bottom step and sits back down. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Ms. Rochambeau exhales and sits back down in her chair. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Robb sat back, not quite daring to smile, but pleased with himself and hungry for her praise. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He sat back a trifle in his chair and smoked without any sense of taste. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z She sat back pertly in her chair and folded her hands, as if she were the one in need of a job. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Rufus had told me I could reach the Greenwood cabin by way of the road, but he hadn’t told me the cabin sat back out of sight of the road. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z I sit back on my heels, trying to think. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z |
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