单词 | below |
例句 | "Ben writes that the strength of the Night's Watch is down below a thousand. It's not only desertions. They are losing men on rangings as well." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z A man and woman came walking down the wash below them and looked up at them on the bridge. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The train rose into the air, rail pilings lifting it over the swamps below. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z On the rocks of the rapids below it searchers discovered the bodies of five more, and also a long black cloak, slashed and tattered. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z A thin gray light showed her three other bunks, each empty and neatly made, one below hers and the other two across the tiny cabin. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The window was so high that I could barely hear the sound of traffic below . Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The church members grew increasingly distressed as they watched groups of migrants huddle and sleep, wet and with the outdoor temperature sometimes dropping below zero, along the nearby tracks. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Chins went up, heads tilted back, the crowd below followed the ascent of the plucky Jess Squirrel. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z No doubt, she was feeling a certain sense of guilt as the two of us watched from our window my fathers figure down below. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z A large lantern, covered above, was hanging from a bough and cast a pale circle of light below. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z The rain ran down his hair into his shirt; it had grown below his ears and touched his neck. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z A notch below six feet four and slightly above two hundred pounds, he was a full head taller than his male contemporaries. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The branches with their flat, bright green leaves did not start below a hundred and fifty feet up. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z A cold rain slanted down onto the tar paper and onto the lone figure sitting on the ledge overlooking the empty street below. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun had dipped below Buck’s Peak but the sky still held a few hours of light. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The ground trembled under the wheels, and Mrs. Frisby thought of the ten rats huddled below. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z He gestured widely, indicating the village of Wall below them, the night sky above them. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z It was quiet in the officer’s room on Solar Station #5—except for the soft purring of the mighty Beam Director somewhere far below. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z One day involved being flown to Los Alamos and then traveling below ground for the tests. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z The navigator races up from below, waving a brand-new navigational chart in his hands. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Somebody had planted blue morning- glories below each of the four wide windows, and the vines of the blue flowers were climbing cotton strings that had been nailed to the window frames. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z When I blink, I see Rita’s sister on the pavement below the train tracks, limbs bent at strange angles; I see Rita screaming and sobbing; I see myself turning away. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z A chunk of orange-brown light now hits the carpet below in Dell's place. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Suddenly flames erupted from the tower at a point about fifty feet below Fitzpatrick and his men. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The lion prowled around us, screaming and growling; first on the right, and then on the left, and above and below. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z This is because, when liver function is disturbed, the cholinesterase level drops below normal. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Snape looked up the stairs, straight through Harry, and then down into the corridor below. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z So, with people yelling my name, I saw the shark’s shadow coming into view just below the surface. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Your spirit lifts to the ceiling where it floats for a bit looking down with pleasure on the dressed-up nakedness below. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z There's a place on his chest, just below his throat, that makes me want to let him open doors for me. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z I can see the shiny black hair that falls below my shoulders, the woman’s body that looks good in a fitted sweater and tight jeans. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Under the sand and below the surf, they had laid minefields. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Finally, she placed Mary directly below her crucified son. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Right below the picture is an embedded player for “On the Come Up,” straight from my Dat Cloud page. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Asta saw his dæmon—a cat—moving among the lowest branches of the oak tree while he stood below and looked up and down the towpath. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z There were deep scratch marks in the paintwork below a small sign that he had not noticed in the dark. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I was staring fixedly at the wall, right below the framed photo of the Pope, which had a signature scrawled underneath. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Now that where he was going was firm in his mind, he slid into the empty seat below the posted subway map. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z He could see the dark, churning water far below. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Down below in the darkness, Bran heard the sound of rushing water. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Down through the darkness they plunged, to the mountains and the monsters below. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z “Any temperature below zero is dangerous. You can get frostbite and lose fingers and toes. I saw a man who lost the tip of his nose. Worse yet, you can freeze to death.” In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z I stared at his back and his sandy hair, and my heart sank until it rested somewhere below my navel. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z “We called for help,” she said, bending over slightly, the hem of her flower-print dress swaying below her knees. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Each one was only a sheet of canvas, maybe two feet above the one below. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Her face looked so flat and empty, so far away, as if it hung miles above the earth and could not be bothered by anything happening on the little planet below. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The wind chill must be twenty below and I don’t have a hat or mittens. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Southward he looked, and below his very feet the Great River curled like a toppling wave and plunged over the falls of Rauros into a foaming pit; a glimmering rainbow played upon the fume. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Her hair is so blond it’s silvery white, and she wears it in a long, thick braid hanging down below her waist. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z And so, obediently but without expectation, she had untangled and rebraided her hair, wiped away the kohl that had smudged below her eyes, patted some Cuticura powder from a velvet puff onto her skin. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z My aunt Alice and her boyfriend Rick were dead, along with everyone who had lived in our trailer, and in the trailers below and around it. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The rest of the crowd looked on from above or below on the stairs, and I stood on the lower edge. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z And, with a warning look and his finger on his lip, he went below. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z The sound of the morning news just below their voices. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z He clutched Mark’s upper arms, gripping his shirt to keep himself from plunging to the earth below. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z In any case, as we shall see below, there is good reason to think Eratosthenes used the Egyptian unit. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z “I should put this thing away. If it’s really causing the weather, maybe taking it below deck will help...” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z On winter nights the average temperature is a degree below freezing—cold, but not any colder than New England, and considerably warmer than one would expect at 12,600 feet. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z To her, I’m sure we’re the “below average” kids no one told her about when she was getting her credentials. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z They will stream by squid, sea turtles, clouds of shrimp, schools of shimmering fish, and enter the vivid turquoise world just below the surface. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The ends of his frayed boxer shorts were visible below. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She tried not to think about her friends below, or Leo shot into the sky to a place of no return. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Down below were the gardens, bare now but beautifully regular, the gravel paths, the trees, the stone wall by the lake and the lake in the sunlight with the mountains beyond. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z No one sat in the seat just below the map, so he leaned in to get a good look, and counted the number of stops before he’d reach West Fourth Street station. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z And that ever-so-slight tug holds me to the finite and mortal world below. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Figure 4.4: Each note is considered to be in the same octave as the C below it. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z A second nuisance was that the room was full of peat-smoke, not from its own fire but from the fire in the room below. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He was probably below, watching his stupid martial arts programs. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The dishes on the table shattered, everyone ducked and clapped their hands over their ears, and I thought I could hear, from the frozen floors below, cracks spidering through the ice. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z A crew member sits by the small doorway that leads to the deck, to make sure people stay below. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A north Wind swirled through the trees below, sending thin white plumes of snow crystals flying from the highest branches, like icy banners. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The cafeteria was so absurdly loud they could speak in normal voices and not be overheard, but it was all Kate could do to keep her voice below an outraged shout. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The water is surprisingly warm and, below the surface, strangely clear and, well, blue. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z They ate the roasted birds, seasoning them with lemon juice, and then another witch brought some blueberries she’d found below the screen, and then the witches gathered around the fire. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Eleanor!” he shouted, and when she looked up he let go a bouquet of red roses, which sailed gently toward the water in the wind and landed in the waves below the dock pilings. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z As a little girl, I longed to be given the honor of the stool, but now I just feel too tall and awkward, with these children staring and whispering about me from below. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z For the first time, I was in a home that was below capacity. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Skirmish firing broke out in the fields below Seminary Ridge; musketry popped in patches of white smoke as the lines felt and probed. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Then came the mechanism by which an organism determines where these structures are to be placed: front or back, left or right, above or below. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z And true to form, I got us to our seats below the rostrum at the Capitol long before the ceremony, so long before that we nearly froze. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z And I threw the heavy javelin like a warrior, ahead of where I wanted it to land: in that fleshy part, right below the dorsal fin. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z There’s a tingling feeling that radiates outward from a point below my stomach—wrenching and wonderful and almost unbearable. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z They found more children below—at least fifteen, maybe more. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Which is why everybody thought I was three degrees below a moron. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Far below, on the opposite bank, a shiny crown hovered in the air. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He was alone at sea for two days, with sharks below and storms above, clinging to the remnants of the barrel, when he finally washed ashore near Lattakia, fifty miles north of Arwad Island. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z But there was nothing childish about the battle-axe slung below his shield. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He spent the night in the barbershop on the first floor, directly below their apartment. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The road here was below the level of the river bank and all along the side of the sunken road there were holes dug in the bank with infantry in them. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z They range over a broad band of frequencies, down to well below the lowest sound the human ear can detect. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z And just below this display, there are several crowded rows of used books for sale. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z His helmet was off and his forehead was bleeding below the hair line. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “First,” Tats says, settling against the itty-bitty vent, the safest place not to be seen from below, “did you know Matt sort of waved at me today? Like this.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z The clouds parted just long enough to reveal the top of the mountain below them: a spearhead of black rock jutting from mossy green slopes. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Get down!” he shouted again as what appeared to be a flaming stick of dynamite whizzed past and landed on the stair just below me. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He went to her and brought her, still tied hand and foot, so that she could watch the final pathetic struggle of the man in black three hundred feet below. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The man’s brows come down below his cap. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The river was a long, dizzying distance below. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Get below and prepare my steed. Bring it to the deck. I need to fly to the Miami Airport, fast!” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z I climbed down over the rocks to the beach below. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Until he got me with his stupid spit, right below my eye. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z David thought of the small box on the shelf below. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Squeezing through the railing before either parent could stop her, she dropped lightly to the floor a few feet below, and ran toward her Robbie, arms waving and hair flying. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Magdalys and Two Step had just reached the edge of a nearby rooftop when they heard Halsey’s voice from down below on the street. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z On the porch below, Martin and Ethel’s grandchildren squealed and clapped. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z It was difficult in the dark and once the fish made a surge that pulled him down on his face and made a cut below his eye. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z And then Wormtail lowered the creature into the cauldron; there was a hiss, and it vanished below the surface; Harry heard its frail body hit the bottom with a soft thud. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Then, below my seat-change request, a second answer and a new question. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z At present, the blood rain’s falling and we’re on the beach below the monkey segment, far too close to the fog for my liking. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z A label below the symbol said: Virus VC321xb47 Highly Contagious 24 Darts, Extreme Caution Mark suddenly wished he hadn’t touched the thing. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I felt as if those of us on the stage were floating in another layer of the world, removed from those below. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He followed Kaz to the lip of the roof where Inej had secured a tether that ran from the top of the prison to the embassy sector roof below. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z On the benches below, Winterfell men mixed with smallfolk from the winter town, friends from the nearer holdfasts, and the escorts of their lordly guests. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “There is not one decisive break saying that the people below this all have this common experience,” Kingston said. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z “Let’s go below and have a look. Take it careful, Lyra. Hold that tight.” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z It was quiet in the harbour though and he sailed up onto the little patch of shingle below the rocks. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z At that time, the steam-traffic on the Thames was far below its present extent, and watermen’s boats were far more numerous. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z As he leaned up against a merlon, breathing hard, Theon could hear the shouting from below, where Frenya was fighting half a dozen guardsmen in the snow. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He caught faint sounds of pots and pans ratding in the kitchen below. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z We started to think that we had scared her off and both slid down below the window, our backs against the wall, staring out in front of us. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Leaning out my dorm window, dropping them on the heads of the boys below. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun, only barely warming the world below when they had arrived on the crater, was now straight up above. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The iridescent cluster scatters below in an explosion, like a firework. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Another difference was that we were high above all weather, in pure unfiltered sunlight which cast a cheery glow on the scene below. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He shifts his finger two floors below his room. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “Wait—” Tiller said, but it was too late, and the bucket had come loose from the rope, and they heard it splosh in the water below. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z On the ground floor right below, Kampe was snarling at us. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Flames far below glared on the underside of the intention craft, still somehow hovering in the air and now turning slowly as if to look around. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z "Grog time!" he hollered from down below, and rang a brass bell. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z It had two grips, one below the elbow, the other for the paw to grasp. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Or in other words, gravitational effects should travel with infinite velocity, instead of at or below the speed of light, as the special theory of relativity required. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z As it widened, dust and sand particles carried along with the attack settled in the basin below. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She tried the home phone, in case the water had miraculously dropped below the phone box and the wiring was undamaged. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The surging water was only inches below her now. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z As with the level below, the second story was all one room. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Then, when dark fell and the temperature dropped below freezing, everybody got ready to fly bombing missions. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The point being that there could be an entire battalion of storm troopers concealed below decks, and his helmetcam would never pick them up. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The space is enormous, as big as a concert hall, and a live orchestra is sitting in the pit right below. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It floats just below the upper border of the screen. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Using probability theory, I calculate that, given my assumption, the likelihood of this result is well below 5 percent, a commonly used “level of significance.” Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It took another thirty minutes before the forest opened up to fields below—it turned out they’d been on a hill. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Then the whole down and all below it, earth and air, gave way to the sunrise. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z As he lifted his arm to drink, his cloak was pulled a few inches from the ground, and Harry saw, below the table, several inches of carved wooden leg, ending in a clawed foot. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The first link was to a Harvard University page for a Professor Susan Thomas who worked in the math department, and below that was a résumé website for the same person. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Ku-ru-tsu-eh-ah-eh-na! to the east below to the south below the winter people come. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The shelf above the coatrack was just as crammed as the space below, mostly with old clothes that were full of moth holes and eaten away by mildew. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Far below, down a side of the mountain I had never laid eyes on, the dry Tibetan plateau stretched to the horizon as a boundless expanse of dun- colored earth. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The goal is to have them not sing too far below the staff or too low in their voices, and to not push or strain their voices too far above this range either. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Thanks to a tall tree, nobody can see me from the playground below. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z And below that were all three recent video game systems! Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The major scale beginning a perfect fourth below D major is A major. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Jasmin crawls down a steep flight of stairs to a tiny bodega below. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z I hear her tell him, “Calvin, relax. Let yourself fall. There are many hands below to catch you.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z D flats and A sharps licking at her like so many tongues of flame, here behind the knee, up here on the neck, right below the navel . . . the inventory filled her with shame. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Shadows had fallen in the valley below, but there was still a light on the faces of the mountains far above. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “Several people are walking along the subway platform down below. Now they’ve stopped.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z My pants are on backward over my head and pulled down to below my shoulders so that the belt is around my chest. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z He tied off the bag and hung it so it trailed us just below the water’s surface. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z It was not very long, though fear made it seem an hour at least, before he heard Sam’s voice calling softly from below: Elbereth, Elbereth. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Alyssa had been dead six thousand years now, and still no drop of the torrent had ever reached the valley floor far below. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The rails below the platform shine dully as they bounce beneath the weight. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z While he sat, waiting, he saw that Deborah had found a seat in the very front of the congregation, just below the pulpit, and sat with her Bible folded on her lap. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Our Company are confined below for the voyage, and we can gain no certain intelligence of our destination. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Gogol gets up, shuts the door to his room, muffling the noise of the party that swells below him, the laughter of the children playing down the hall. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z So did most of the Indian laborers, felled by being worked to exhaustion in a hot, humid land twelve thousand feet below their cool mountain home. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z We slept in hammocks below deck and battled seasickness, although I wasn't as badly affected as some. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z From below, from the driveway, comes the sound of the car being started. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Here, on a bend in the river, below overhanging trees, was the pool, dug out in Briony’s grandfather’s time. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z They were wrapped in blankets and guided below, where they were given a hot drink and abruptly dropped dead—all sixteen of them. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Then I saw that it was not tied at the waist but below the navel, like a strumpet’s, and that she was naked below. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z In the pit below her, the fire was crackling. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Neil and Buzz would be landing just below his left eye. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Nothing to do but watch the gray sidewalk grow darker, watch the drops slide down the glass pane, watch people below me move fast, heads bent. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z It stops and it’s a 150-foot drop to the rocks below. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z He was relaxing too, growing woozy; he cut the engine and senled back, eyes almost bemusedly on the silvered, shadow-casting landscape below. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The rising sun had not yet cleared the walls of Winterfell, but the men were already hard at it in the yard below. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Yet the memory of the harsh sound of his murmured speech in the room below prevented Kira from asking him about the singing child. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Inej ran lightly over the tops of the crates, making her way down the row, seeking her targets below. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Green corduroy shorts and white viscose-woollen stockings turned down below the knee. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Shortly after daylight on Sunday morning, January 15, dead fish appeared in the new Town Lake in Austin and in the river for a distance of about 5 miles below the lake. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z From there the valley below was green and peaceful. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z Varney used his head and nose when he spoke, slashing the air with his sharp aquiline face as though it were an ax chopping at some invisible woodpile just below his eyes. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Pretty soon they seemed very approximate, like the idea of trees: a grayish-brown trunk below, a greenish splodge of something that might have been leaves above. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z They were unlabeled, but it wasn’t hard to guess that the top button would be for an entrance outside the Whispering Gallery, and the one below it—that would surely be the computer room. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t understand, so I looked over at the nurse and saw that she had a bandage wrapped around her head just below the eyes. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z She lay on her back with her hands clasped together just below her rib cage. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In peacetime, the street lamps below would be lit and the city aglow with light. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Collins said, “Lay below the larboard watch!” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z At the start of January 1893 the weather turned cold and stayed cold, the temperature falling to twenty degrees below zero. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The crowd below was applauding appreciatively; Harry could see thousands and thousands of Omniocular lenses flashing and winking in their direction. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Ms. Barry has been considering the faces of people standing below us. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The lobsters were piled up just below the hatch. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z He looked back at the body that now floated faceup in the water, that now slid below the surface into the darkness. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The gash below my knee had formed a scab—dark and shiny, a black river flowing through pink flesh—when I came to a decision. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He paces below the wall, wails, and can’t be comforted or distracted. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Hours passed and the land below them blurred. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z And then Hand Clap took me below to the hold to rehearse my story for the customs demons. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z When the temperature dropped below freezing near Mount Hood, Frank had brought out the piece of tinder and held it in his hands, imagining how nice it would be to have some fire. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Armpit’s left fist was still gaining momentum as it connected just below El Genius’s nose, flooring him. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Down below, Ambrose Spike was rolling about like a whirling ball of needles. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z She was wearing a man’s shirt tucked into a yellow skirt that hung below her knees. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z I suppress the stab of jealousy that immediately makes itself known, right below my heart. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Sohrab shook his head and tossed another tile to clatter on the ground below. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z He has thick brown hair so light that it’s almost blond, and his eyes are a playful blue, the same color as the virtual lagoon below him. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The crowd below scurried back to avoid getting hit. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The strangest part of the valley was right below him. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I saw Estraven come out of the house onto the street below me, a dark foreshortened figure in the even, vague gray-white of the snow. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z It spread brightly over the fertile uplands of Nigeria and outside Ngoma’s windows, far below, was life and color; the bright, bright sun and the quick, drenching showers. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z The bombardment started to the south below the long wooded ridge where the Austrian guns were concentrated. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z None who stayed below argued; Joel-and-Peter’s warning of blood and shadows had scared them. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z There was no order to the madness that Mark witnessed below him. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I crawled through the opening and landed in a heap on the floor two meters below. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Naheed would get her own room back when Uncle Iman and Aunt Judith left the next day, but for now her little sister occupied the trundle bed right below. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z I stare down at the hole in the ground, seven stories below me, and then close my eyes as the air blows over my face. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Up above, the creatures of air; down below, those of water. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He sent to the rest of the Brigade to form around the hill to the right, below the crown. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s more on s and x sounds in the box below. ecstatic. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z They did this so they could gnaw through the floor from below. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z But no one was close to the back—the voices were all coming from below and sounded far enough away. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Clear skies—I can nearly make out the landscape below, but it's still blurry. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z To save up the picture for when I am below again and need to remember that the sun is always shining. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z When the water level had dropped below my makeshift sygaldry, the fire had flared up again. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z A thousand feet below lay the old Ottoman capital of Bursa, like a backgammon board spread out across the valley’s green felt. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He sees them sometimes against the peach-colored paint on the wall, faint specks engorged with his blood, just inches below the ceiling, always too high up to kill. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She had been lying in the semidarkness nursing this palatable sadness for half an hour when she heard the sound of the police car parked below her window starting up. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Down below on the street a motor car honked. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Then he climbed down the riverbank and looked up at the bridge from below. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z And like many inmates, he has scars: three inches long on his waist below the ribs, about one inch long on his arm, penny-size circles that look like two bullet wounds on a shoulder blade. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I closed my eyes and felt the air just below me flying by. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Pax sensed an eager thrill below the question. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “There it is,” he says, noticing a couple emerging from a basement door below the steps. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The vibration was considerably more marked and the ground below shuddered uneasily. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z From the hilltops, Percy could see everything below. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z On towers all around the courtyard, bands of musicians played a vast, slow tune on quacking horns, blaring trumpets, and thundering drums, while below, the spiral moved to their beat. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z The giant Gryffindor hourglass had been hit by a curse, and the rubies within were still falling, with a loud rattle, onto the flagstones below. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The sky was clear except for a few clouds that now and then drifted below the window. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The princess ended up in the plaza below with a full head of steam, and she carved down and around the wide paved street, using her kierie as a rudder. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z As I approached the nearest tunnel entrance, I heard loud music emanating from below. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z "Across die Red Fork. They are flying a purple unicorn below the lion of Lannister." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z They agree on everything above the waist and below: muscle, tendon, bone joint and marrow cooperate. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “The whole bloody thing is crazy. Down below they blow up a little bridge. Here they leave a bridge on the main road. Where is everybody? Don’t they try and stop them at all?” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z He walked down the ditch beside the highway, below the shoulder of the highway. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z It fell, in waves and curls and disobedient frizzy wisps—soft on the inside, coarser on the outside—to just below where her small, strong waist began its curve out towards her hips. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “We are now going underground! All the most important rooms in my factory are deep down below the surface!” Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z Bronwyn waved to us from below and then pulled closed the circular door at the bottom of the well. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Hen Wen snored luxuriously and Taran resigned himself to sleeping, despite the assortment of whistles and groans directly below his ear. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z ‘Down in a clearing in the woods not far below. We got a sight of them through the tree-trunks. They are very large!’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I heard the men below in the rose-garden clearing away the tables and the chairs, and taking down the chain of fairy lights. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Songs that used to start in the head and fill the heart had dropped on down, down to places below the sash and the buckled belts. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Stanley continued to help him from below as Zero pulled himself onto the ledge. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z She heard a shout from the square below. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Down below, the hull of the Argo II gleamed as it floated over the forum, like some massive bronze party balloon. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The grass below my feet becomes black pavement and little stands line the winding road ahead. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The Ministry of Truth contained, it was said, three thousand rooms above ground level, and corresponding ramifications below. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Danny and I watched the jellyfish below our feet dangling off the end of the seawall. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z The March wind came up outside the tree and they heard it tossing the ferns together and the suspiration of the wind joined with the sliding of the water in the little creek just below. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Night fell, and with it came more gunshots, more screams from the streets below. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z These breeches reached to just below the knees and from there on down she sported green stockings with turn-up tops, which displayed her calf muscles to perfection. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Because the water forces out salt as it freezes, the water below the ice field is saturated with salt and minerals, and the ice itself is clean enough to melt into drinking water. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z A shout sounds from below us, another from above, and suddenly the stairwell echoes with the ping of arrows and the shuffle of boots. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z At the north edge of town, just below the rich Chapultepec hills district, Lupita ran up to her brother with a tortilla and an egg taken from her sack. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z “It would be a lot easier if everything down below had remained exactly as it was when young Eduardo wrote it,” said Mr. Lyons. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z I sat below her on the rug with my feet out. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z A little below him to the left the road ran down steeply into a hollow and disappeared. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I’d have to turn back to it until the dungeon was Mother herself she and Father upward into weak light holding hands and us lost somewhere below even them without even a ray of light. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Stone-faced, the small grey man had begged leave to sew the boys' heads back onto their shoulders, so they might be laid in the crypts below with the other Stark dead. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Neon signs blinked on and off in the street below, throwing pink, green, and blue mists against his smooth-shaven cheeks. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Love, Mom And then a second note scribbled below that. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The brown boulders covered in slippery seaweed looked like hairy trolls, and the medium stones shifted below us. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Kaisa looked at Ash, standing several steps below her, and said uncertainly, “Ash? Are you all right?” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But cheers erupted from below and drowned out his words. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Mariam could hear the buzzing of a fly somewhere, could make out the outline of the cast-iron stove in the corner, its pipe jutting up, then making a sharp angle just below the ceiling. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z From down below, someone yells, “Violet? Is that Violet up there?” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The air wanted me, the ground wanted me, the circling gears below hungered to crunch my bones. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z The higher they climbed, the more the bleak land spread out below them. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Just below me, all around, unsuspected by me, were highways, boulevards, streets and roundabouts bustling with submarine traffic. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The river was six hundred feet below, down steep slopes and twisty passages, she explained, and the last part required climbing down a rope. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Getting to the top was easy enough and not nearly as exciting as falling off, headfirst, onto the cement below. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z But when the Observers met, the boys always stayed in the room below to run errands for them, and it was always Rab who mixed the fragrant punch with which the meetings ended. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Charlie grinned and went below, still muttering his words with the misplaced accent. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z When she opened them, the garden patch had vanished far behind them, and Jeremy, searching the trees below, began a long, slanting descent. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Slipping to the edge of the roof, I looked down to the alley below. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Other robbers hide along the tracks above and below the bridge, which is thick with bushes and vines. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “You ain’t Acting Commander any more. The call came through from below. You’ve got an appointment with the Council, and I don’t think it’s to offer you a seat.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z After a few hours rocking back and forth, her face turned the color of guacamole and she went below to lie in a hammock. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z But he grinned happily as Troy and Quigley lifted the Cup into the air and the crowd below thundered its approval. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Bull thought to himself that Virgil Hedgepath was one of the best groomed officers in the Marine Corps even when his pants were down below his knees. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z A third ingenious punishment might possibly have been inflicted in the market-place below you. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z A yard below, a poisonous brew of human waste, garbage, and chemical runoff bubbles by us. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I step onto the balcony and look out on the imperial carriages clustered down below. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Following a sudden shout, several men fell backward down the stairs onto those waiting below. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Adam’s face was bent down, and his jawbone jutted below his temples from clenching. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Walking paths, like veins in a leaf, weave through the green below. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The light used to fall just so at this time of day on the floor below my top bunk. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z From below a spear came flying, followed by a flight of crossbow bolts. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z About the lowest tier, two hundred feet below where Sam now stood, there was a battlemented wall enclosing a narrow court. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Nowhere is that smell more pungent than down below. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z It was two stories to the ground and there was a deep drift of soft snow just below him. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z She motions to where the bullseye zeroes in, over an area below the lowest waterfall. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z A few hundred feet below, Scott Fischer was struggling down the Southeast Ridge, growing weaker and weaker. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z He flinched; someone was crawling in the loft below him. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The giant turtle had vanished below the water once again. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z If the global temperature rises by 4°C over the next fifty years, as is evidently possible, the whole of the Appalachian wilderness below New England could become savanna. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z They were ready to climb down to the floor below. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z She bobbed below the next chop and sprang straight up, her boot catching him in the throat. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z It wasn’t high, and below it was grass, with a gentle slope away from the building. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Look with your eyes, Arya wanted to shout at the men below. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The southern sky was aswirl with glowing, shifting colors, the reflections of the great fires that burned below. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I can lay in bed and tell just what time it is by how much traffic go by in the street below. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z There was another yell from below, rather louder than the last. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z And, with it, set off excitedly, his heart laboring, for the level below. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z The left side of the president’s body turned toward the audience, he faced the stage below. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She wore skirts to just below the knees, but from there down, her legs were shaped like chicken drumsticks, rounded and full at the top, narrow at the bottom. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z The chopper landed in a grassy clearing and the men jumped out, ducking to keep their heads below the whirling blades. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z If American and British engineers could build an underground tunnel long enough and somehow reach the cables from below, then the Soviets would have no idea that the United States was listening in. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z In Guillemot Street below that the guillemots held their sharp, toy-like faces upward, as thrushes do when hatching, Lowest of all, there were the Kittiwake Slums. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “What would happen,” Zeitoun asked the captain, “if you and I went below the deck, and just went to our bedrooms and went to sleep?” Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z To the north the ground fell straight away down to the river more than a hundred feet below. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z I slumped against the wall below the window, my muscles jittering and finally catching up with the adrenaline that had gotten me there. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z The lights below grew sparser, and presently they came to a great dark gash in the city. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z For a minute longer he stands there, watching as the door opens again and a tenant emerges to deposit something into one of the trash cans below the stoop. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z In the light from below, I can see his face now, the awkward way he holds his bandaged hands. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The Dipper, the constellation called also the Great Bear, does not set below the horizon because a goddess once was angry at it and decreed that it should never sink into the sea. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z There were expectations here that hadn’t been in place down below. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Pima finally hauled Nailer up, groaning, her muscles flexing as she dragged him up like a dead pig, then left him lying on the carbon-fiber decking while she and Lucky Girl went below. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z After that, it would be three long days on the highway back to Earth, then through the fire of the atmosphere and into the terrestrial ocean below. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z From far below me a barber-chair thumping began and I felt myself rise on the tip of the sound from the floor. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The basic rules for these are all found below. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Slowly the great peach began losing height, and the buildings and streets down below began coming closer and closer. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z But usually you receive a letter made of heavy paper, stamped with the king’s crown seal below a short thank- you for your child’s life. Red Queen 2015-02-10T00:00:00Z The wide marble plaza below was as crowded as it had been on the day that Stark had died. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The men didn’t believe her, so Mom went right to the edge of the cliff and did a perfect swan dive into the water below. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “I was watching that, Potty!” he told Harry indignantly, pointing at the fight below, before letting out a loud cackle. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Poster boards hung at equal intervals with signs that read, group 1, group 2, and so on all the way to group 25 with the partners’ names listed right below. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z According to Lopsang, the Sherpa caught up with Fischer at the South Col, 3,000 feet below the South Summit, at 6:30 p.m. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “Even more fearsome was the sight on the ground below,” said Tibbets. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone was awake now, manning the catwalks or struggling with the frightened animals below. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Suddenly some one passed below, whistling like an operatic blackbird, and a voice called out, “All serene! Coming in tonight.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z As she came into sight again, the watchers below could not help but notice that the climb was more difficult, progress was slower. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Silver shapes were moving in it, emerging from below and breaking the black surface of the water. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I pointed in the direction of Camp Four, then warned him about the ice just below us. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I wore my shorts just below my hips, which I thought was cool. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Mrs. Schatzman, down the hall, and the Krasnow sisters a floor below, with seven children between them, came into the apartment and took over, closing the bedroom door behind them. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Maddened by the smell of dragon, horses below reared in terror, lashing out with iron-shod hooves. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z A flurry of activity down below startled them all. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I realised, too, that the car could climb no more, we had reached the summit, and below us stretched the way that we had come, precipitous and hollow. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He and Jimmy were near a marker overlooking the river, which was below them and to the west. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z An automated announcement drifted up from the level below where the trains and buses arrived. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z All around were the green hills with the stream chattering below in the valley. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He had a drooping, saggy mustache and black hair that fell below the neck. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He remembered what Robert had told him in the crypts below Winterfell. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Ellidyr’s face, below a bloodstained mat of tawny hair, held a look of scorn and pride. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z She nodded slightly at Mapper, then they both launched their dactyls into a nosedive at the waiting trike battalion below. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z At Horseshoe Lake, they climbed trees like children, throwing stale chunks of bread to the ducks bobbing below. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The shout came from far below, and it took a moment for Jesper to realize it was Wylan calling to him. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Up on top it was quiet, everything squashed down below us, the loudest noise the squeak of the bolts as the wind shifted our car just so. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z There was no light in Mo's bedroom—he was probably still working—but one floor below Meggie saw Elinor standing at her lighted window. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Gray hair kinked below the rim of a sea-captain cap of black canvas. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The mountains swung a half-circle around a lake black and sullen below threatening clouds. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Upon my return to Pollsmoor I was taken to a new cell on the ground floor of the prison, three floors below and in an entirely different wing. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He could see the town below choked with soldiers, horses, but there was no advance. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z As Kira prepared for bed, she thought about the frightened, lonely tyke below. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “We used to have crowds below, on the street, when the windows were open,” Elizebeth remembered. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z When I dropped my legs back down, I saw the misshapen black circle decorating the sleeping bag below my navel, its melted edge already cooled and curled. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Rulers helped to mediate between supernatural forces in the air above and the watery place below where souls went after life. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z They creak under my feet, and I look down to see the Pit and the chasm below us. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z A thousand flecks of golden light sparkled upon the dark surface of the water a few feet below where he crouched; the black wall of rock beside him was illuminated too. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I lost my luck when I lost my fingerbones, the day the river burned below King’s Landing. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z His building was on the gloomy side, the construction obviously below the standards of structures rising elsewhere on Sixty-third, but it was well located in a community that clearly was booming. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Eight bells; the watch was relieved; eight bells again, and the starboard watch lay below. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Then below are periodicals, papers, and letters all jammed in together with drawings and rough sketches. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Dedd has placed a silk orchid in a vase on the little table below them. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As Mami began to explain that this restaurant had shows of Spanish dancers as well as yummy Spanish food, a series of thumps sounded on the floor from below. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z It was like every dream of falling he had ever had, a scared and frantic drop through space, as he headed towards the ground below. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Hopefully the noises of the crowd below would lend them cover. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z And quick as that she was gone again, retreating back below to the cabin she shared with her dog and sow. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I glance at the monstrosity below my knee. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z The cloying smell of rancid fat from the butcher shop below made me thankful for the cool autumn breeze. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Above me is a platform, just below the center of the wheel. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z While still in the air, he unscrewed the poison pin, keeping it in its small sheath; he then tossed the silver dollar to the ground below and returned the pin to his pocket. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The temperature outside had fallen well below zero. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z They were swimming and eating below the two falcons on the West Branch of the Delaware. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z He did not care that I wore clothes I made for myself in home economics class, cotton print shirtwaists with crooked zippers and skirts hanging below my knees, outfits only the Pentecostal girls wore. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z At which point there was a wail from below. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Instead she asked the question that ran below all the other questions like a deep underground river. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z We have the same rectangular bedrooms, the same pull-chain light in the hallway, the same weirdshaped kitchen with the same unpredictable ovens, theirs right below ours. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z It takes a few seconds for my eyes to adjust to the darkness of the well, then slowly, thirty feet below, I make out the shape of human figures floating on top of the water. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z All Narnia, many-colored with lawns and rocks and heather and different sorts of trees, lay spread out below them, the river winding through it like a ribbon of quicksilver. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z My hair hung below my hips in an unwashed mass of tangles, matted with twigs and leaves and mud. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Elle looked down at me like a celestial being taking in the mortals and their foolish antics down below. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z I was glad because from the second floor you could watch all the people racing and rushing down below. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z They watched the peacock walk out of the shadow of a tree, then its lugubrious flight up to its favorite perch on the roof, where it stood and surveyed the decayed kingdom below. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Sounds of shouting and laughing rose from the crew’s quarters below deck. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Each of the players stands at the edge of their bridge, looking down at the water below them, then glaring at one another. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z "She is directly below you!" my grandmother cried out. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z He could see a stream, a thin, glittering ribbon lying far below them at the base of the hill. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z But there was a price below which they dared not go, for it had happened that a fisherman in despair had given his pearls to the church. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z She gulped the air like water, the night sky the best meal she had ever had, the stars made succulent and ripe after her time below. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z With the other hand, my grandfather stabbed the knife into the bull, below its ear, then pulled down and around to the other ear. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z In conjunction with his earlier revelation that he was no longer able to walk, this had been very upsetting news to the people listening down below. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z In the deep hole below the door Bod could see stars, a darkness filled with glimmering lights. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Then she heard hoofbeats on the road below, a horse hurrying into the village, and not long after, there were footsteps and a knocking on the door. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z They sat there for a few minutes, resting, watching the waves crash against the rocks below. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z She glanced back toward the main hatchway and the sick bay below. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He found a pair of scissors at last and began cutting carefully through Snowden’s coveralls high up above the wound, just below the groin. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The Great Hall, with its four long House tables and its staff table set at the top of the room, was decorated as usual with floating candles that made the plates below glitter and glow. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I climbed on top of a little stool and looked out the window into the courtyard below. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun had gone down, behind the mesa below the rimrock. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z He stopped just below me and pulled off the mouse head. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Thereafter, the ladies joined our supper by way of payment for their services, and we sat below and held a more somber feast than our last musical festival, before Norfolk had burned. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Whenever Nat had to go below, the stench grabbed at his throat and turned his stomach. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The screen is filled with the dizzying image of the distance from where she’s sitting to the river below, the water underneath her strong enough to overtake anything in its path. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z The entrance is a few steps below street level, the windows shielded with panels of lace. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z On a bank below the lawns, crocuses were planted, golden, pink, and mauve, but by this time they would be past their best, dropping and fading, like the pallid snowdrops. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Down below among the roots there was the sound of creatures crawling and snuffling. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z But I wanted to see it shatter—my reward for all this work—so I got up and carefully shuffled toward the edge until I could glimpse the floor of the gloomy chamber below. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z The rumbling below him rose in volume with the passing seconds, but he could not tell if the men were coming closer or receding. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z A hundred feet below them was the narrow causeway, then the stony ground, then the grass dotted with heads, and behind that the forest. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Prince broke out in a roar of laughter that brought Collins below. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z A moment later they heard a wet, heavy smack well below them. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Reflected below, in the glassy basin, were the twinkling, Christmassy lights of the Coral Queen. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z They gazed down calmly at the fascinated crowd below. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Small reptiles and rodents burrow or slide below the surface or cling to the shaded side of an outcropping. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The withered land and the people’s wasis and the smaller mountains spread below me tiny and bound to the earth. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z At eight bells, when Mr. Collins relieved him, Nat stumbled below, surprised to find he was utterly exhausted. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Some scholars believe we have long since passed a tipping point where the declining marginal return on imprisonment has dipped below zero. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Of those who did vote, only thirty-five voted in favor, well below the required two-thirds majority of sixty-four votes. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I had heard Mr. Rochester assign him an apartment below—what brought him here! Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z That night the temperatures fell so far below freezing that the biggest fire could not keep away the chill. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z I could see it growing like desert tumbleweeds below the teeth that showed in Cade’s astonished grin. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Helen sandwiched her hands below and above her teacup. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “What is it? He’s moving! He’s walking! It’s a little person! It’s a little man! Down there below the waterfall!” Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z One of them was maybe seven, and the other, five—little dresses, and white socks pulled up and folded just below their knees. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z So as we climbed out onto the fallen stone the stars reflected themselves in double fashion; as above, so below. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z And right below that, something new surfaced: a weird fury. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Though the light of sunset is orange, creeping across the floor and illuminating my face from below, I have never looked paler; the circles under my eyes have never been more pronounced. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z My eyes are still adjusting, but from what I can see, there is a network of passageways worming below the palace. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Far below, the waters of Florin Channel pounded. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The scene below seemed to unfold as if it were a vast diorama in a lighted case. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Matthias waited for a glimpse of the sword, but Jess was not halfway down when a shout of consternation arose from the crowd below. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z I peer at the valleys and pastures and red tile roofs spread out below us, dissolving into fog, and then up at the Imbabura mountain disappearing into a stony white sky. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I lift the grate and stare into the black hole below. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z No sooner had Kate replaced the panel below her than the elevator door opened. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z There's soft music I don't recognize playing in the background, above us, below us. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I’ve gone as far as I can on a conscious level, and now it’s up to those mysterious operations below the level of awareness. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z From the top of the hill, Annabeth could see the camp in the valley below—the warm lights of the cabins, the possibility of sanctuary. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Our rescue now certain, the party blossoms as food suddenly comes up from below. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Later that evening, after the bus had dropped the boys off at their apartments around Clarkston, Grace lay in bed, sleeping, when he was startled awake: gunshots—fired just below his second-story bedroom window. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z It was not pain he felt below his ribs, but something scraping against the bone. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He lived in the group of joined brick houses below the Dantzler house known as the Apartments. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Jeans sagged just below the waist, T-shirt, sneakers. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, Bob thrust his spear into the god’s side, right below his breastplate. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It was surrounded by trees that blocked it from view of the village below, meaning that they could practice Quidditch there, as long as they didn’t fly too high. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z They still ran parallel to the waters of the Rio Grande, much too close to the current that roared furiously below. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z The floor drops off at a sharp angle, and several stories below us is a river. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z My father, the man I had loved like no other, lay six feet below me. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z So far in Blink, I have talked about how extraordinarily powerful thin-slicing can be, and what makes thin-slicing possible is our ability to very quickly get below the surface of a situation. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z I could see the girl's face still, below the short flight of stairs. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The hole below was filled with a sludge of soiled water and worse, all the useless and unclean bits discarded during the slaughtering process. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z When Henry materialized on the stone floor below him, Gregor wanted to cry with relief. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Lord Tywin almost always chose to command the reserve; he would take the high ground and watch the battle unfold below him, committing his forces when and where they were needed most. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The walls of the gorge form a bowl, and water falls over the edge onto the rocky bottom of a creek below. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Her sari, a different pattern each day, fluttered below the hem of a checkered all-weather coat. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z I looked down at the courtyards below and saw hundreds of wounded mermen lying on makeshift cots. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z She was sitting at my old child’s desk below the face- shaped window, her head down in her folded arms. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I swung out, holding to the lion’s mouth with one hand, legs dangling high above the ground and the guards below. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z He spit the shells into the snow below the trail and tried to see into the distance below the mesa, over the edge of the steep trail where her house was. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z I thought of the ghost of that long-dead child, watching us, its desiccated bones sunk deep into the ground below. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Amari stared as several bodies, stiff and lifeless, were pulled from the decks below. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z I had never expected the Arizona nights to get so cold; the weather even dipped below freezing a couple of times. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Jinny smiled at that, gave the girl a squeeze, and then looked down and waved to the faces far below her. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The girls her age could speak and write English and they knew the names of presidents, astronauts, and radio and movie personalities, who lived below the top of the world. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Two men below her window were talking French. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Bran stared resentfully at the sweating boys below. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Reaching the pool of spheres below it is truly like falling into a cloud, soft and light and comforting. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z But she had to avoid the various flying beings who were still fighting in the air, and keep clear of the rising land below. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The men above pulled the wet ropes, their hands burning, while those below lifted and shoved, heaving the canoe up. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Two hundred and fifty feet below him now, the man in black continued his painful climb. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “You heave to on a port tack—below the equator,” Nat told him. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z And below it, there was a new line. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Camilla took an apple from a bowl on the counter and sat in the windowsill, eating it morosely and looking down at the street below. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z There was a small empty space below the entertainment module, between the prefab wall of my hab-unit and the one adjacent to it. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The dance spreads out below in a circle of spotlights; beyond it, the shadows of fields and mountains melt into darkness. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone’s oxygen had long since run out, making the group more vulnerable to the windchill, which exceeded a hundred below zero. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z He took some wax, mixed it with iron filings and shaped it into a ball: when he had the mixture right it floated just below the surface of the water. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Single Notes — Notes below the middle line of the staff should be stem up. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Richard envisaged somebody young and alert like their houseboy, Ugwu, but Harrison turned out to be a small stooped stick of a man, middle-aged, wearing an oversize white shirt that stopped below his knees. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z As the countries scrolled by, they crossed mountains, wonders of the world, going faster and faster until monsters appeared far below them. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Far below, swathed in mist, was the shadow of a small town. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The sun had dipped below the horizon and it was getting dark. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s a relief to reach the edge of the valley and see Boomer down below, lapping water from the stream. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z A short distance below the South Summit, as the climbers descended into thick clouds and falling snow, Pittman collapsed again and asked Fox to give her an injection of a powerful steroid called dexamethasone. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The beach and the jetty were already far below them. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Two hundred feet below, I could just make out Andy’s motionless form slumped at the foot of the incline. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z It raked back and as the fish swam just below the surface the old man could see his huge bulk and the purple stripes that banded him. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Thus dwarf anatomy ensured that anything above the level of a soda burp passed below, actually aiding in the expulsion of unwanted clay. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z She looked out the window to the front door directly below. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z I stood and put my hands in my pockets as the last of the day’s light retreated below the horizon. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Far below, I saw his staggering, shaggy-headed figure, attempting to steady itself by clutching at the trunk of a small tree. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Dicey noticed from above what could not be seen from below. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The windows were all below the surface now, swallowed beneath the brown water. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z His eyes never left the courtyard below, following the ever-changing wind. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z From the top of the ride, Kat says London looks like toy-town and the cars on the roads below look like abacus beads going left and right and stopping and starting. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z She heaved her bag over and looked into the dark hole below. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The Mark of Athena blazed to life at the bottom of the cavern, revealing glistening brickwork along a subterranean canal forty feet below. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Then we heard their boots stomping on the stairs below and coming down from the roof above, and moments later they burst in with their guns, shouting. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z As the two surgeons examined him, they found a sac full of pus under his skin three inches below the bullet hole. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He had only one arm, the left having been amputated ten inches below the shoulder joint, so that he wore the sleeve of his coat pinned up with the cuff fastened to the elbow. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I’m wearing a flowered nightgown that comes down below my knees. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z But often, far below, like a nasty little dog, she barks cautions and orders. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z “But why do you want to keep the embryo below par?” asked an ingenuous student. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The kestrel sailed into view and took up station, the black-edged flange of its tail bent down and its pointed wings beating rapidly as it searched the down below. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d read about the great volcanoes, the lost city of Pompeii destroyed by fire that poured out of mountains from deep below. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I was sure at any moment they were going to smoke us out and figure we were rabble, living on top of one another in a seventies junkbox down below. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z A party was shimmering below and Bailey had defied Mother’s eleven o’clock curfew. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z As they approached the top through a copse of chestnut trees, the lowering sun dropped below the cloud cover and caught the scene, dazzling the three soldiers as they rose into it. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z His glasses giving his eyes some small protection from the smoke, he raked the firestorm below, seeking a sign of life, a limb or a face that was not yet charred like wood.... Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Sometimes when I feel brave, I walk over to the edge of the railing and look down at the lights below. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Then write a note in the staff for each letter below the staff. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z She pointed down at a giant road-train passing below, the only light coming from it a dim red flicker from underneath, the navigation laser reading the bar codes painted onto the road. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z They heard the cries of birds far below them. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z The black gaps between silver links would close until the fishermen could see, below, a solid mass of silver spinning. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z He went below in the darkness, drank two glasses of water to celebrate finding land, then went back up to the cockpit to sit and wait for dawn. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The whole world was spread out below''him, a tapestry of white and brown and green. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z This house, a large, ram bling gray stucco with a picket fence surrounding the weedy grounds, stood away from the street, perched on a ledge that dropped fifty feet down into the river below. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I leant over the rail and looked down at the hall below. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Someone could easily crawl out the hole and jump down into the street below. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Just five yards more and he would have launched himself over the edge and down to the rocks below. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z And then suddenly, while he was doing this, he happened to notice that right beside him and below him, close to the ground, there was a hole in the side of the peach. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z The Agena was below me on my left, and a loop of my umbilical line was awfully close to it. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z A few grapes hung down below the cellophane, and he picked them off hungrily. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Maybe Helen had been pinging for a long time, waiting for one of us to join her below the waves. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z At meetings of the Female Society of Birmingham, women gathered in sewing circles to make bags decorated with abolitionist images, such as the one below. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z His room faced south, with a wall-sized window like the great room below. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z They were still concentrated below the railroad tracks, below where the whites lived. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Only four days had passed since my name had first appeared on the Scoreboard, and one new name had appeared below mine on each subsequent day. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Hooper opened his eyes and at once, his gaze was drawn towards the ground below. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z He climbed out well below the crab apple and came running back to where they sat. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z But Malfoy said nothing: He was still listening to whatever was happening below and seemed almost as paralyzed as Harry was. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Down below, Amarante wasn’t thinking much about the consequences of shooting Ladd Devine’s plane from the sky, he was more or less allowing himself to be led by divine guidance, as it were. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And not without regret, she turned away from the pull of the starry sky, and far below her, she saw the fortress, a mountain of white snow. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The turret is crowned with a steel dome and is used primarily to range larger guns positioned farther below. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z If you looked closely through the mesh, you could see the levers and mechanisms and hard plastic appendages in plain sight below the seat pan. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z “The surrogate goes round slower; therefore passes through the lung at longer intervals; therefore gives the embryo less oxygen. Nothing like oxygen-shortage for keeping an embryo below par.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z In an extended chord, all or some of the notes in the "stack of thirds" below the named note may also be added. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Kira pointed down to the area below the window, a small piece of land between the Edifice and the edge of the woods. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z After a moment, I could see the green ground below again, playing peekaboo with me through holes in the clouds. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Thomas looks toward the tower and tries to see what I see—the broken third-floor stairwell window, the taped-off section right below it, the soldiers searching alleyways, the lack of ambulances. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Down below, the squid’s passion for destruction is suddenly quelled. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Her kierie was raised, and she looked seconds away from dashing down the slope to beat some honesty into the impostor below. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Their speed had certainly picked up now, and the breeze was flicking white tips off the waves far below. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z And then, from below me, I hear, “Todd?” The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z So one day she and Roger made their way into the crypt below the oratory. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Instead he stepped straight into the swamp and then slowly melted below the knees. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The man grabbed her by her hair, jerked her head backwards and stuck the point of the butcher knife just below her eye. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z And when I die, please let them bury with me a crossbow, so lean thank the Father Above for his gifts the same way I thanked the father below. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The maester's turret below the rookery was one of Bran's favorite places. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The dragon Nidhogg lives in these waters, and it is always gnawing at the root from below. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Wilkins found an X-ray diffraction machine in the chemistry department and housed it—“in solitary splendor”—in a lead-lined room under the embankment wing, just below the level of the neighboring river Thames. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I picked a comfortable place just below the rim of the gorge where I could pop up every now and then and watch my tree. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “I saw Lester go into your house,” I said, as we walked along the railing, the beach below us. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z I can’t see them but I know the ghost boys are down below, roaming, wandering. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z But he looked out the windows and saw the foothills above Asheville slowly moving past below them. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z They hug him tightly and hang below his potbelly. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The figure below also shows some very simple forms of some common cadences. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The global temperature of the Earth would be below the freezing point of water if not for the greenhouse effect. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The black stones had turned to grey and the eastern sky had gone indigo when Stonesnake spied the rangers below, wending their way upward. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z And there are those below the battlements of this your confectionary keep who starve. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z That meant her other friends were probably still alive below deck. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Her breath quickened as his fingers traced the curve of her neck and wandered careless toward the soft flesh below. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Day or night, the benches below the salt were never less than half-full with men drinking, dicing, talking, or sleeping in their clothes in quiet comers. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It was stacked so full of leftovers, the light up top didn’t hit anything below the first shelf. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z The interference took the form of scything tusks that ducked below Butler’s guard. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z What a difference daylight made to the sinister nighttime appearance of the scene below! Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The guards below were moving along the rows of shackled captives, trying to match them to the driver’s paperwork by name or description. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Baitfish below swarmed madly among the potato peels and eggshells floating on the water. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z The train rolled through country where the temperature was fourteen degrees below zero. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I see beyond darkness, and it is immeasurably grand both above me and below. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z A factory stood on a hill to one side, the field below filled with flimsy buildings arranged in a square, fencing and razor wire strung around the perimeter. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Lancelot and Guenever were sitting by the window in the high keep, and Arthur’s England stretched below them, under the level rays of sunset. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z They all ran over to the side of the peach and peered down at the water below. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z The cloud upon which they had been sitting was now no longer below them; instead there was a drop of what Tristran supposed must be a mile or more. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Immediately below, a shallow ripple spread all along the waterline, where the current met the woodwork. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z His move sends us both tumbling off our boards and into the white land below. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Ah, right, the story. It’s just that, I’m afraid—a story, inspired long ago by that curious rock down below and Miss Wren’s peculiar menagerie.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “You had a very, very fine surgeon. All the breaks are below the knees. God—” She stopped. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z Much more common is the use of a treble clef that is meant to be read one octave below the written pitch. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Deaths fell to below thirty on Saturday, October 26. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Tonight most of the British Isles will see temperatures plunging well below zero. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z He waited, tense to jump, expecting movement below. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The sign proclaims something called the Ice Garden, and Celia smiles at the addendum below which contains an apology for any thermal inconvenience. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Then I was aware again of the sounds of the orchestra far below. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z A few feet of water rippled near the bottom, far below where my knife pinned a charred shingle to the wall. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The sea glides along far below, spattered with the countless chevrons of whitecaps. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Immediately below this manifesto squats the stove, fabricated from a rusty oil drum. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z At first the overcast was thin, so that the air was vaguely radiant with an even, sourceless sunlight reflected from both clouds and snow, from above and below. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z It simply hung now below the sky, an audible reminder of the existence of agony. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z On one of the arms below him, Bull glimpsed the bent wings of a corporal’s chevrons. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She examined the skin above and below her blouse, cut in a style no longer sold in shops. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z She stopped into the Joyful Food Mart below her apartment. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z James was crouching close beside the Earthworm in the tunnel entrance, just below the surface, waiting for the first seagull. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z “Come on,” drawled Finny from below, “stop standing there showing off.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Rays of sun dance through the valley, painting light on the plains even as the floating isles cast patches of shadows; flocks of white birds cry out in formation below us. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z At the rear of the building, a door led into the cellar below. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z That day as a crimson sun fell below the rooftops, one weary and happy kid dragged his sled back to port. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z I did think about it while we were there with unconscious, snot-crying Tiny below us. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z Ma was still at work, Willy still snored in the trundle bed below me, and so I got up and stood in the living room, staring out the window. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z From below come the sounds of merriment, men shouting and women laughing. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z He backed up so he could get a flying start and then we whooped across the bridge, our wheels clattering across the loose boards, space gaping below. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Each of these things had a different meaning to Palmer and yet the same—a language unlearned, of words unheard, that came to roost at some warm and waiting perch far below his ears. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z But once the threshold of “several hundred,” below which everyone can know everyone else, has been crossed, increasing numbers of dyads become pairs of unrelated strangers. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The light in the room arced up to the ceiling, a half vault of stripes, below which he could almost make out the rise and fall of her body. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Although he had little trouble getting As in classes he liked, he had a C+ average and his ACT test scores were below the mean at the university. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Seated in the rows and rows of seats below her are kids of all colors, all around my age, and all wearing the same uniform. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Baugi struck again with the auger, but the snake was gone, and he flung the drill from him angrily and heard it clatter on the rocks below. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Besides that there were all kinds of environmental worries—that salinity levels below the dam would rise catastrophically, for example, devastating the ecology lower down, not least the valuable oyster beds of Delaware Bay. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The painted ceiling bellied overhead like a sail, and down below the green desk lamps glowed, illuminating faces bent over books. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Please sign below if you would like to participate. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Through a haze of rain and pain he dived for the shimmering, sneering face below him and saw its eyes widen with fear: Malfoy thought Harry was attacking him. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z He stands in front of the doorway, and the only other way out is by jumping off the balcony and into the garden below. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Whatever these two intended, he and Lyra could still get away through the window he’d opened behind the bush on the path below. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The hatchways had to be closed, and below deck the air grew so foul that the very lanterns burned dim. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Jensen came below from his trick at the wheel. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z One gloved hand still clutched the rusty iron longsword he had taken from the crypts below Winterfell, and from time to time he would lash out at a branch, knocking loose a spray of snow. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “One look at me and she scurried right back down below.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It was a jagged purple line running from below his eye to below his mouth, like a tattoo of a scar. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z A lifeguard below whistles and the others swim to the center where she’s splashed through. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z As I’m thinking this, I catch sight of a few other employees down in the lobby below, their necks craned curiously up in our direction. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She has white straps encircling her belly and binding her above and below her chest. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z Everything on the Green below sparkled in the early morning air. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z From the living room of my apartment, I could sometimes hear the murmur of my parents talking on the floor below. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The sun seemed to be stopped just below the horizon, cutting gold bars through the water and slash ing beams of light up, into the sky over his head. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z There was storage space behind and below the berths. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Thousands of screaming fans cluster in the streets below. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Clayton poked his head out from his blanket to hear what was stirring below. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z There was a bay below and mountains above. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The closet floor vibrated whenever someone climbed the stairs below it, which is how I knew T. Ray was coming. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z One had struck his stomach, just below his heart. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z In time, land came below again: France, Switzerland, Germany. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z His gaze went past the coat hook holding Shady’s raincoat, not noticing the two bare feet sticking out below. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The audience dives out of the way below him, clearing a space of bare, hard ground below. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z And slowly, raised by invisible hands from below, there emerged from the one a painted image of an eagle, from the other that of a man, naked, and nailed to a cross. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z On one of my venturings in the yard full of activity below, I had noticed four men, officials, seated at a table with a telephone. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The woman in the white cloak appearing below her. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z She had noticed a white card in the flat window below which said, “Piano Lessons.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I drank to about an inch below the lasso and waited a bit, and when I went to take another sip, the drink was up to lasso-level again. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The second floor was a carpeted, circular balcony, with the same circumference as the Rotunda Reading Room below. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z But they could only aim by looking at the reflection of the wooden fish in the water below them. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z They examined every inch of it, inside and out, including the pipes below. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Far below him, all around him, three hundred people had stopped and were staring up at him in shock. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z I looked out, and I saw below me the smooth grass lawns stretching to the sea, and the sea itself, bright green with white-topped crests, whipped by a westerly wind and scudding from the shore. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z She knew the city well enough now that she could track a route down their hill and through the grid of streets that stretched below to the general location of Pier 39. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z This was followed by loud voices from the street below her window. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Far below them, down by the bridge gate, the loading area was completely deserted. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The jellies exhibit, below the touch tank, where the rest of my seventh-grade class flicked water at one another, was nearly empty. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He was looking down into a kind of pit, an underground room, and lying on the floor some ten feet below, apparently fast asleep, thin and starved in appearance, was the real Mad-Eye Moody. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I had to watch each step I took very carefully, avoiding roots below and branches above, and I soon fell behind. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Down below, the players finally flicker into view. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z From where she stood, she could see him below, looking up, watching her. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z So if you want to learn music theory, it would be a good idea to spend some time getting comfortable with the concepts below and practicing identifying intervals. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z There seemed a strange stillness over everything; but as I listened I heard as if from down below in the valley the howling of many wolves. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z And then she turned toward the darkness below, and she walked down the steps. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z They fell like slaughtered birds and the woman stood below, like a small girl, among the bodies. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z The sea stretched below him, the red stone was in his hand, and the top of the mountain was not far away. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z That’s when I see Bill, below me on the inside of the wall, his rifle trained on me. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Doc Smith rubbed the wrinkles below her eyes. Stone Fox 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Pete and Sucker Wells and Baby and Spareribs—the whole gang that started at below Bubber’s age and went on up to over twelve. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z They crossed the crown of the hill, had a brief glimpse all the way out across Pennsylvania, woods far away, a line of batteries massed and firing, men moving in the smoke and rocks below. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Long ago,” Elodin said conversationally, not taking his eyes from the courtyard below. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Father Amadi came early the next morning, looking even more unpriestly than before, in khaki shorts that stopped just below his knees. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z He watched it plummet and soar out to cast its shadow over the roadway below, and over the roof of a carriage. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z When everyone was assembled, he handed you an e-mail he’d printed out, which is stapled below. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The baboons drifted past below, and sniffed as closely as they dared to the fire. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z As we cross over the freeway, the same cars are still on the roadway below, and now there’s clear evidence of abandonment. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Pacific Bell Park sprawled below as they took an overpass, the park’s bright green diamond empty. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z When he was all afoot his scaled head, spike-crowned and triple-tongued, rose higher than the broken tower’s height, and his taloned forefeet rested on the rubble of the town below. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z They alone of the constellations never set below the horizon. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z When the Apache women found their broken bodies on the rocks below, they cried huge, desperate tears, which turned to stone when they touched the earth. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z And I felt that moment when we left the ground, and the fair fell away below us, and ahead of us was nothing but the towering white clouds. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The mumbling old voice evoked the clank of chains, the horror of thirst, the black smell of death, below deck in the hold of a slave ship. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z With the apartment windows open, you can taste the carbon monoxide rising from the street below. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Birds swooped just below me, playfully dipping and then rising on the air currents. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z His chapan had mud smudges down the front and his shirt was ripped just below the collar. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Grandpa Nyles pointed to groves of trees below them, along the west side of the river. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z “Get out of that window!” a voice shouted from below. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Its prongs settled around the grooves in the circular stone structure below. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Down below, the corridor was filling with water. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z The dark buildings below were filled with phantom flickers of light, echoes of the sparkler burned into her eyes. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Gravity was considerably below Earth-normal, but with a heavy suit, the advantage was not too great, and the ledge meant a near ten-foot jump. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z And from below, the faint sound of water tumbling through the valley. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z We walked over to sit on the cushions below Shabnum's stage. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Fifty feet below that, a highway emerged from the hill’s base and wound its way toward Berkeley. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z My mother began beating my chest vigorously while applying pressure to the area below it. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The scars from his school stay, the tattoo of a feather below his collarbone, the outline of the buffalo on the back of his hand. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Kiev was up at the top, and down below, on the southern shores of the Black Sea, was Rûm. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Another commented that they “could have turned their shells upside down and rowed without making much difference in their progress. It was nearly as wet above the surface of the lake as it was below.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The next day we take our pumpkins to the wooden bridge and throw them over the edge, watching them smash open on the ground below. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z His voice was high-pitched and a little bit shrill, like he had spent a lot of time standing on balconies screaming speeches through bad P.A. systems at the multitudes down below who feared him. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z The corkscrews Amber placed in her hair shrivel down into a thick fish-tail braid dangling below her waist. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z There was a cluster of men, all smoking pipes, gathered around an exhibit in a glass case that gleamed in the dim light and lit their faces ghoulishly from below. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z They sailed through the air as the river churned and wailed below them, splashing Annabeth’s bare ankles with stinging brine. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z In fact, I was half-way up the back staircase, carrying a fully laden tray, when I heard the sound of angry footsteps rattling the floorboards somewhere below me. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z There was all of the lights from the factory towers below us, those really hard lights, those bright white ones. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He went out of the room with his arm full of belongings and went down the stairs to the floor below. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z All I know is that suddenly I snapped out of it, surrounded by the sharp odor of my own sweat, and felt prickled and exquisitely wide awake below the waist. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Once the others were below, Hazel and Leo faced each other awkwardly. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z But Lefty showed her the Greek at the top of the card and the English below. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z What could she do against a monster like the one below her? Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Half an hour later I stood on the stairway outside Devi’s door, trying to ignore the rancid smell of the butcher’s shop below. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The draccus grunted again, and another wash of fire ran through the narrow gap below. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Outside, the now-empty first stage fell away, eventually to crash on some unknown area of the planet below. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z "I want to sit down below, next time." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z And while these surface thoughts were providing some distraction, I knew that the other nine-tenths of this mental iceberg, the deadly part that was hidden below, was all about Jeffrey. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z And if I’m ready to confess my real sins, I have to admit that I used that info to push him to the farthest edge of fearlessness so I could watch from below. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The bull was squared on all four feet to be killed, and Romero killed directly below us. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Directly below him, in an oak tree, a crow congress had convened. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z The subject of this unique experience grew into manhood with a hairless, pecan-shaped head and a face that featured, instead of a mouth, an enormous oval cavity below the nose. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z I imagine him resting, because I can’t bear to imagine him at any other time, just as I can’t imagine anything below his collar, above his cuffs. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Evergreen trees grew along the sides of the surrounding mountains, but the forest of the valley below appeared no larger than bits of lichen and twigs. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z He kept his gaze on the arriving cars below us. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I was in a field that sloped down steeply not far in front of me, and I could see the lights of some village way below in the valley. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Her name is inscribed into the branches below. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She landed just below the statue’s knee and stuck there. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z They were given a tour of the boat, above and below decks. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Our parents provide the list of ingredients and remind us to make healthy choices: one sport, two clubs, one artistic goal, community service, no grades below a B, because really, nobody’s average, not around here. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z I can feel the plants swaying in the wind and the ground alive below me. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z He guessed the temperature had fallen below zero. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z By two in the morning, they were down far enough to see rocky islets below them. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z She looked out across the veranda roof to the wide lawn below, with its bushes and little clumps of trees wound around with mist. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Percy had managed to grab a ledge about fifteen feet below the top of the chasm. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Right below the whale’s tail were some words penned in June’s neat handwriting. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Our relatives, I know, murmured that the match was below me; my mother herself was not happy, but I was without beauty and without dowry and it was the best she could do. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Inmates down below called up to ask what had happened. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The sound was getting louder, a muttering, evil voice from far, far below us. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z But as I made my way closer to the clearing, I noticed two people by the edge of the ridge that loomed over the path below. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z His address was listed as “mobile,” and below it there was a link labeled “Recent Access Points.” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z First they show a photo of the tribute, then flash their score below it. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z He began to follow it among the tangled paths of his own thoughts, over the cold, dew-wet ridge and down into the dawn mist of the fields below. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She brought me back to the hut, where with an herbally treated razor blade she nicked two vertical cuts below each of my eyes and then smeared some strange ointment along the cuts. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Dug into the slope a hundred feet below our camp, in an equally precarious setting, were the tents of most of the other teams—including Scott Fischer’s group, the South Africans, and the Taiwanese. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z In her black shirt that hangs below her bottom and pants that are frayed at the hem, she looks smaller than the rest of the group. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s below as well as behind us now. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Down below, about fifty of the Calormenes, dismounted, were steadily swinging a great tree trunk against the gate. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z I stuck my long-handled brush in the bucket and made a few grudging passes at the thatch, then paused and looked out over the plain of red-tiled roofs below me. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Miss Maggie called from atop a bass stand across from our island while I picked mussels off the rocks below. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z She pushed someone out of the way and grabbed it just below the net. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z “Almost the entire ship’s crew was gathered together below,” Haukelid said, “playing poker rather noisily.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In the crowd below, several dozen spectators fainted from the excitement. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In the stairwell, the floors and stairs below were a white-water river, a vortex of cascading waves. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z "Their voices are silenced, but their memory lives in us, no? Something lives far below the surface—the essence of you. That is what remains." What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “And Harry Potter’s now having an argument with his Keeper,” said Luna serenely, while both Hufflepuffs and Slytherins below in the crowd cheered and jeered. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I could feel it soaking the shoulder of my shirt, hear it dripping on the wood below. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He was alone in his parlor, reading, when the streets below him exploded in confusion. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z “Now that’s something I have to see ” We both felt a shudder in the stone underneath us, coming up from the ground below. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I tangled a bit with it, ended up besting him when he became impatient and tried to cut me from below. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z They would lie out on sandbanks or float just below the surface of the water, carefully watching the animals that came to the river to drink. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z She tried to stay focused, but it wasn’t easy as she listened to the floor creak and crack, spilling rubble into the void below. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z It was almost dark outside, and I could barely make out the people on the sidewalk below. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z It was surging from below like a riotous crowd, raging, frothing and boiling. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Tyrion took one look and sighed, remembering the gleaming racks of swords and spears and halberds in the armory of the Lannisters below easterly Rock. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It pierced the inside of my leg, an inch below my knee, sliding into the tissue like a knife into warm butter. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The gutter below her was about to overflow. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Through the broken boards I can see the ground below. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Why did he go to so much trouble when the finished sibyl is mostly clothed and must be viewed from a considerable distance below? History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Directly below him, one floor away, through a window without shades, he saw a room in which were two small iron beds with sheets dirty and crumpled. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He wanted to scream at the monster below him: Kill me or go back to your hiding hole! The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z A long way below, the waves threw up tall plumes of spray as they crashed against the rock. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Directly below these sneakers, I see a street sign. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Everyone in his school was a cut below Ferris, as were his parents. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Three more jaegers joined the first, circled close together as if over a target, then dropped out of sight below the horizon. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Without talking, we watched the dark currents of the Yazoo swirl under the bridge below us. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z It is roots sucking deep at the earth, and the pale, sightless creatures that live below the ground. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z This is the one attribute at which I'm not below average: body heft. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z But his room was the same, the creaking bedsprings and frame pushed into the southeast corner below the small window. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z One of them was hobbling on one leg, his other leg amputated below the knee. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah,” she said regretfully, looking at the glass doors below their feet. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Blasts of fire leaped up from below shaking the stones. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “I’m going below to do some bowling. Care to join me?” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Soon after, Hazel and his rabbits, below in the Honeycomb, heard the first sounds of scratching above. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z There is a body on the pavement below us; a girl, her arms and legs bent at awkward angles, her hair spread in a fan around her head. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I imagine this was to provide some degree of protection for die people below in case there was anything—or anyone—thrown down from above. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z You and I, my son, are that “below.” Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z It was as though he leant against the side of a ship, and I stood below him on the quay. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “I eventually realized that where there’s mud, there’s water, so an underground stream must run somewhere below the room.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The next morning a brown envelope arrived at the Gazette offices addressed to Judy Morgan, and below her name was written “Frindle Story.” Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I went over and looked out the back windows behind the trestle table and was startled to see an expanse of water, hardly three feet below. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Mrs. Walton takes her place at the grand piano below and plays a single B flat. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I peered through the archway at the head of the big staircase, and looked down on the hall below. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Dussel is slipping lower and lower in my estimation, and he’s already below zero. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I leaned over and looked down at the bunk below. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z We traced our fingers over the patterns of the ornamental wood railings and poked our faces through openings to see the water below. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z She knew the city well enough now that she could track a route down their hill and through the grid of streets that stretched below to the general location of Pier 39. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “Some phones are now below $200, encouraging the clever phones to spread beyond corporate users and into early adopters in the consumer market,” the article pointed out. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The rose-garden lay below, and the eastern part of the terrace, while beyond the rose-garden rose a smooth grass bank, stretching to the near woods. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Alfred stared up at the ceiling, at the white streaks that flashed overhead when cars passed on the street below. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t see how we can. The computers are below the Whispering Gallery, tucked away beneath two feet of metal and stone. There’s no way....” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z My body below the neck rested on something slightly softer. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z When the bridge came in sight below them there was a tractor-trailer jackknifed sideways across it and wedged into the buckled iron railings. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Twice it seemed to disappear, but she kept on straight, and both times she found herself at the top of steep, narrow stairs, the torch glimmering far below her. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z This being done, we were permitted to once more go below. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The pull below her navel was still there, urging her on as she hauled herself up the wall inch by inch. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Three stories above the rotunda floor, just below the Wonder Dome, there was a series of ten arched windows set between the recessed statue nooks. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Throwing his arms out, Thomas flailed, reaching and grabbing to stop his plunge to the hard stone below. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z It rose like a rocket, creating a sensation in my crotch as though an important part of myself had been left below in the lobby. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z A roar of rage echoed from the Gryffindors below — Marcus Flint had blocked Harry on purpose, and Harry’s broom spun off course, Harry holding on for dear life. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Then, as the work went on below, he squatted on the bank and watched the darkening eastern skyline. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z So they took to keeping her below decks when they passed a lockkeeper’s cottage or a canal basin, or anywhere there were likely to be idlers hanging about. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z I sensed a wave of fear roll through the armies below us. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z She has told me both, as it is awkward her father shouting her real name just below my louvered window when she’s supposed to come feed the hens—it is a poultry farm. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z A menu appeared below, listing the entertainment programming to which I presently had access. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The murmuring of the Arabs continued below us. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z I jumped to the ledge below, found it was really quite wide, slid on the seat of my pants to the next ledge, and stopped. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Giant mounds of mud and debris had formed below the cliffs. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Because South Africa is below the equator, their seasons are the reverse of ours, so I boarded the plane knowing that I would bypass the winter cold this year. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Actually, the thought of striking anything below the surface was so abominable that Malcolm put it out of his head at once. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Millard hummed to himself and paced a little and recited a line from the tale: “the birds still went to visit him, now and again, in the land below.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z We climbed in silence, and I watched as the feast carried on below us, with the dancers dancing and the singers singing. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z At the tree line, I focus the scope below the waterfall and scan bit by bit. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Slowly he raised his head and saw her, only a few paces away, eyeing him, her beak drabbling a spittle of venom, and a green ooze trickling from below her wounded eye. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z They lived on the Hill itself, in Number 3 Bagshot Row just below Bag End. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z When at last she reached the small ledge below the tree and felt her feet firmly in place there, she took a deep breath. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Standing Ben up, she led him to one side of the window, and they both watched Bull shooting and retrieving the ball on the driveway below them. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z A few minutes after five, George Kistiakowsky stood below the steel blast tower, a flashlight in his hand. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Around her, masked and veiled men and women crowded onto the terraced ledges, stamping their feet as the action proceeded below. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z A few minutes before midnight, all ten men reached a ledge just below the plant. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Jesse’s grades, when the transcript arrived, were mediocre, far below what he seemed capable of. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A scarlet-crested bird shot by below, brushing sure dark wings against a quivering bush. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z As the water on the surface cools, it begins to condense, and individual ice crystals act as seeds, causing the water to congeal around them, squeezing the salt out into the water below. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z In the dark crypts below Winterfell, a stonemason was chiseling out his father's likeness in granite. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But who, I wondered, forcing it below my consciousness as I turned to the tasks at hand. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Blacks fall at least a rung below their white counterparts because of the wealth factor alone.” Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z None of the people seated underneath this singular sight was looking at it except for a pale young man sitting almost directly below it. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She had run over to me and was standing down below with the gladdest face. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z In tiny print below the letter, newspaper editors, under pressure from the FBI, the police, and a committee of museum directors, explained that they would not publish any more of the mysterious advertisements. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z She disappears into the sea of white spheres below, enveloped completely before popping back up, her hair a shock of red against the white as she waves at him. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Z stopped pacing and walked back to the window to look down at the ground three stories below. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z They hung there, flat against the wall, panting as they looked at the ground thirty feet below. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Only forest below now, forest and lakes and the plane droning. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z He would only find her below the surface by touch. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Many different kinds of symbols can appear on, above, and below the staff. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The street below the loft hums with activity, twenty-somethings giddy on martinis. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He swung a leg behind Mama and sat down on the step above, digging his thumbs into the thick flesh below her neck. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z A sudden gust muffled the voices below, then picked up into a steady wind. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z By midafternoon, still more than a thousand vertical feet below the top, they were engulfed by the same storm clouds that we encountered on the other side of the mountain. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z But beneath the starry sky, the field that stretches out below his tree is empty, as though nothing has ever occupied the space but grass and leaves and fog. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Then he saw Hooper, some distance below him, balanced on a ledge. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z “That is certainly far below the wage that I had expected.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In the activities below there are no correct or incorrect musical utterances. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The roof above them was falling in, the floor below them had places where it had rotted completely away. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Truman’s scores rise and fall from year to year—along with the anxiety levels of the administrators and teachers who are held responsible—and usually land just a hair above or below the “acceptable” line. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z A thick fog lay in the valley below, a smoldering cauldron of white from which only the treetops protruded, stark and Dantesque. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z As they stared, it swam upward with a lithe flicker and stopped just below the surface. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He crouched below Newt against the lowest of the wooden boards, pressing his eye against a crack—it was terrifying being so close to the wall. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Golden light covered the rooftop, spilling over the edge of the roof into a thin slice of the courtyard below. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z In the late blue light, he can watch the people in the streets below, hurrying home, and sometimes gulls soar past, white against the dark. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z But the ground crew below must have heard their engines, because suddenly a firework flare from the airfield burned brightly for a moment to give them an idea where they should land. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z It was a pathetic sight: we were all so debilitated that it took the group an incredibly long time just to descend the few hundred feet to the snow slope immediately below. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The ground grows and bulges beneath me, and I can see the tiny people standing on the pavement below. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Bailey nodded toward the skylight that led into the attic below. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Lisbeth and Little Arliss had gone off to the creek below the spring to play with the pup and to fish for catfish. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z The trunk twisted like the arm of a dancer, and below, on the lip of dirt, the base widened. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “If it hadn’t been for him that day, the dog would have come too late. Woundwort and his lot wouldn’t have been above ground. They’d have been down below, finishing what they’d come to do.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z We lay there like two giggling children while below us the great beast grunted and snuffed around our fire, occasionally sending up gouts of flame. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The river below this pool was smoothed over, icy, frozen solid. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And when Abdulrahman first witnessed the sardines circling in the black he could not believe the sight, the beauty of the undulating silver orb below the white and gold lantern light. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Men were moving out in the open below him. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z From below came the familiar sound of singing and the scrape of boots on the flagstones. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I could see the draperies a story below, burning, lighting the night only enough for us to see that they were on the ground and some distance from the nearest wall. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z They could hear the whooshing and banging of furniture below. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z So the lady below would give, had given, her life for those she loved. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z “Not here. If a float has my mark, the trap below has my lobster. And no funny business.” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Directly below the picture of the demonstrators ran an article, with its headline printed in a typeface several points larger than that used for the photograph’s caption. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Coming silently down the tunnel, she could hear them talking in the room below, and she paused a moment to eavesdrop on their conversation. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z “But, Thomas, the tyke below—Jo? She was crying. Sobbing. She wanted her mum, she said.” Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As the sun descended below the horizon, we reached the hideaway. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z She pulled the lace curtain aside and studied something passing in the street below. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides, my legs felt like anchors by then, and those ships had come from beneath the sea—there was no telling how many more of them lurked below. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “You oughta tell your customer use they ashtray, tell them peoples you workin a man in here below the minimal wage. Maybe they be a little considerate.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun had already fallen below the trees,- dusk would be on them in no time at all. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Her hair was short and blunt, cut off abruptly right below her chin, and red in the sunlight. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Hamilton returned from below and I raised the sails. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Suddenly into view below came a white horse, gleaming in the shadows, running swiftly. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z A hundred feet below, the bay glittered against a crescent of red sand beach. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z That means I will be leaving here before very long, so I need you to send any more mail I may have received to the return address listed below. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The city sparkled below, and the only sound was the steady rhythmic pulse of the clock’s machinery. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z Another rumble of thunder echoed across the valley below us. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z After a while we heard the train-whistle way off below on the other side of the plateau, and then we saw the headlight coming up the hill. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z One play and it was as if I’d ripped a hole in the ground and pulled my whole town down into the darkness below. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z And so she passes over the crowded parking lot, but not before saying a silent prayer for the souls below. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z On his forehead, just below his hairline, a red welt had started to form. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The vista of the city below was astounding—hill upon hill of buildings formed out of the same white stone that built this palace, every window sparkling. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I could see the play of human movements on the streets below the track. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Then imaginary numbers are represented by a line going up and down the page, with i, 2i, etc. above the middle, and —i, —2i, etc. below. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z And when somebody gives you directions, it’s simple: “Climb the hill and the village is down below.” Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z Following his helicopter evacuation from the Western Cwm, Beck had his right arm amputated halfway below the elbow. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z And just below, down in the hole, his white head. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Mia’s head tilted this way and that, framing the scene below in her viewfinder. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I want you to open a tunnel straight through this place. I don’t want to be bothered by Customs or Immigration. Start moving everybody below after my boys get here.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z A hail of sharp stones and pebbles whizzed upwards, rattling against the masonry as Cluny waved his tail in the meadow below. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Climbing onto the television cabinet, which stood beneath the window, Sticky peered out over the plaza below. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z That way I could tumble off into the hay down below. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z God, there was a crumpled body down below, sprawled on top of a picnic table. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The robot was about to settle into her own kind of sleep when she heard something in the underbrush below. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Then write a note in the staff for each letter below the staff. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z When he reached his bedroom, which was the floor below, he locked himself in. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z From there we saw for a while, away below and beyond us eastward, vague vast lands blurred with clouds and shadows of clouds and streaked with silver of rivers, the Plains of Rer. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Between here, where she stood balanced on this ledge, and the one below the tree, was nothing she could grip or hold. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Gradually the stream grew smooth and once more they saw the fish below them, waving its tail as it held its place in the current. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Water flashed below her, and Tally dropped the swatch of orange cloth as they turned. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Jacquel tied off the intestines, glistening and snakelike in her belly, below the stomach and deep in the pelvis. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z However, their hopes for that night were disappointed, for the rain returned before dusk, settling in on a northwest wind and carrying up the hill the sweet-sour smell of flowering privet from cottage hedges below. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z My brothers took great pleasure in pointing out the wreckage of vehicles that had fallen into the valley below. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z She pulled and pulled, and with her great strength was able to angle the beam downward until the broken end was nearly touching the rubble below. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Pipeworks laborers worked below the storerooms in the deep labyrinth of tunnels that contained Embers water and sewer pipes. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z A quick glance below revealed that the Griever had already halved the distance between them, and it was moving faster yet, no more pauses or stops. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Her teeth chattered as if she was cold although the temperature that night was not due to drop below fifteen degrees. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z A policeman is sitting in the dock, below the judge’s chair. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z It made one think immediately of the sort of things that would happen below board. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z She felt like she was struggling in the embrace of a slippery, suffocating beast, and for a moment it pulled her down below. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z At night, I like to sit out on our balcony with Pa and watch the world below us pass by. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z From time to time the steps doubled back on themselves, and she could see Stone below them, and the Cates of the Moon farther down, its torches no brighter than candles. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The rope broke then, disturbing her peace, making her aware of flesh and something so free she could smell its bloodsmell; made her aware of its life below the sash and its red lip rouge. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon the school and its outbuildings look like toys on the white plain below. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z From below came the gurgle of running water passing through the Stockyards’ sewer system. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z When the decks were cleared, the guns bowsed out, Prince went below with Nat. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I threw off my double layer of blankets, went to my window, and looked down to the street, nine dizzying floors below. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z Islimach made a mighty leap, hung poised in the air a moment, then plummeted to the rocks below. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z A sunshiny church youth group a few grades below Dill and Lydia came in and ordered cupcakes and smoothies. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z He just kept thinking: Don't look at me, and hoped the Romans below would fail to notice the giant bronze trireme descending on their city in the middle of morning rush hour. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He also believes that employees further up the corporate ladder cheat more than those down below. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The company history is right below the slogan: DON’T BE A FINK! The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z When I close my eyes, I imagine her falling onto the jagged rocks below and shudder. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “It means we had best get below. Ser Jorah has exiled me from our cabin. Might I hide in yours when the time comes?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z As it was, the temperature dropped below freezing at night. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Somewhere below, a fire had apparently been built. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Right angles had clearly been abandoned below ground level. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z John struggled to pull them both back up to safety, but Eugene was strong in his panic, keeping them both below the surface. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The street below was poorly lit, bordered not by leafy trees but by closely parked cars, nothing like the pretty street on The Cosby Show. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The mercenary on the gargoyle below only had time to lean into the wall as she slammed onto the creature’s head, gripping its horns to steady herself. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z When I crossed the river’s northern bend, I avoided glancing at the brownish water churning below, noxious with runoff from the slaughterhouses. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The doors were flung open at the stadium, and the city appeared below them. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z His grin falters as his hand flies to the pendant now dangling just below his collar. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Ashoke does as Patty tells him, stretching out his arms, putting one hand below the neck, another below the bottom. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I knew that somewhere down below the surface there had to be another hole in the trunk, as water had filled the hollow to the river level. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It had gone a great distance It had gone below the North. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Eight bells came; the starboard watch lay below. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Boys hollered from below, their yelps leaping up the cliff face. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z The path crossed the stream on another foot-log below the ford, and joined the road, and we went into the woods. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z It was like digging a hole below the water table: it fills up as fast as you pump it out. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Bag that idea. I don’t hear anything up there. Let’s check it out down below, then move on.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z You went up the steps and inside and you looked far below to find him, at rest, draped flags . Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “Then came the cannon explosions. British warships had sailed into the river below us, and were blasting us nonstop with cannonballs.” I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z There was a sound of trampling boots below, inside the house and outside. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I can hear noises from the street below: a police siren, young girls shouting and laughing, bass booming from a passing car. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Those feelings below my waist, it turns out, were a side effect of malaria. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z In a wave, the Candor below twist and fire upward. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The corresponding surface pressure is 90 atmospheres, 90 times the pressure we feel from the Earth’s atmosphere, the equivalent of the weight of water 1 kilometer below the surface of the oceans. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Shadow spent the night half-awake, drifting in and out of sleep, listening to his new cellmate grunt and snore in the bunk below him. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z The shadow of night rose, dividing the eastern sky into pale blue above and gray below, with a rosy border where the sunlight still shone on a haze of dust in the air. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I watched the lightning bugs twinkle down below and waited for us to talk about everything. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z The house was on a hillside, with the swing about thirty feet below it. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind him, below him, ahead of him, it was all the same. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z A few seconds went by, and then words began to slowly appear below mine on the screen. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The watchers below could see the chocolate swishing around the boy in the pipe, and they could see it building up behind him in a solid mass, pushing against the blockage. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z Slant of light catching a big fish ten or fifteen feet below the surface, streaking like a torpedo, so fast that the eye can’t hardly keep up. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Rats screamed aloud and grasped at midair as they were swept from the ladder to the road below. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Their faces are illuminated by the fire four stories below us. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z And when full daylight came at last, they all got to their feet and stretched their poor cramped bodies, and then the Centipede, who always seemed to see things first, shouted, “Look! There’s land below!” James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z The oak tree below burst into sudden, brilliant flame. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Stretching below, to the left, the right, and straight ahead, as far as anyone could see, lay the rich green landscape through which they had been traveling. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z She wants us to sink below the basement into the warm crawly dirt, where Cassie has a room waiting, so the three of us can curl into critter balls and wait for spring. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Mandrake-growers have been known to seize the leaves of one of their prize plants only to find a bloody mangled mess below owing to the attentions of a Dugbog. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a warm day, Ifemelu had walked past students sprawled on green lawns; cheery balloons were clustered below a welcome freshmen sign. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Helen cried to hear how Theresa had begun to groan with a certain intermittent regularity; and how, if she were rubbed hard just below her collarbone, she would groan louder. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z When she passed below the second net she looked up again. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z They backed Porphyrion to the edge of the cliffs, the whole of modern Athens spread out below. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Perhaps its only limits were the open space in front of her, metal in the ground below, and Tally’s feet staying on board. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Now click the name of a ship from the list below . Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Amanda stands in the flickering pool of light below the sign. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Everywhere you turn, hierarchies are being challenged from below or are transforming themselves from top- down structures into more horizontal and collaborative ones. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Then: to edge of roof, where we see a crowd in the street below. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z Tally leaned forward, watching wide-eyed as Shay tumbled down toward the library’s main floor, three stories below. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Finally he rested far below her, silent and without motion. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z People shouted below, and the light bouncing off the glass castle blinded her. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He stayed below to announce the status of dropped eggs: Cracked or Not Cracked. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The smooth wires that connected each post had snapped and were lying on the ground below. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The sun rose over the distant hills, so everything below them shone and sparkled like the entire city of Rome had just come out of the car wash. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She felt like she had been thrown into one of Alice’s big black skillets, fires licking below. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z And far below, in the great hollow stone of the peach, the Glow-worm was lighting up the room so that the two spinners, the Silkworm and Miss Spider, could see what they were doing. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z The sun was a cold steely color as it dipped below the mountain. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Tea under the chestnut tree, and the murmur of the sea coming up to us from the lawns below. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The street below isn’t lit very well, but I can see Marlene’s faint outline on the pavement. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z "One above, and one below. Strangely, when they walk the earth, they both take the same form. Of a little old woman, with silvery hair, sparkling eyes, and a knowing smile." The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Behind him was the path he had climbed, with the city of Puyo below. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z All the grit of the jail digs into me from below. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z But a short time before the sun slips below the horizon, a pale white moon rises, making things just visible enough. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Yezzan’s name was incised into the metal in Valyrian glyphs, and a pair of tiny bells were affixed below the ears, so the wearer’s every step produced a merry little tinkling sound. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I’ve looked down at the world below and experienced this same feeling at every single one. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z The National High Command was at the top; below it were Regional Commands in each of the provinces, and below that there were local commands and cells. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "Yes it is. Everything below the Wall's south to us." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Our plane descends through the clouds and my new city sparkles below, dazzling in the morning light. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He jammed it in hard, ground it into my face for a couple seconds, before dropping it onto the front console, below the gearshift. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z He jumped back just before a small chunk fell below, leaving Diana with several additional inches to jump. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The North was overwhelmingly Republican and, while Republicans were ambivalent about equality for African Americans, they were far more inclined to adopt and implement racial justice reforms than their Democratic counterparts below the Mason-Dixon line. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z She listened, not hearing the workers below or Sam Gribley, who was creeping along the girder to her. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z And then a horribly familiar wave of cold swept over him, inside him, just as he became aware of something moving on the field below.... Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z She drove fast and sang loudly, only looking at Luke when she took a turn at light speed and he instinctively grabbed the seat cushion below him. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “Alter?” a voice called from far away as the water lifted up around us, as if displaced by a massive form that swam unseen through the black depths below. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Jarveys live mostly below ground, where they pursue gnomes, though they will also eat moles, rats and voles. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z From somewhere in the valley below comes the sound of drums. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z The entire city below them had been leveled on orders of a child of Ares. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Sam scrambling below the outfall of the lake, smelling and touching the unfamiliar plants and trees, forgetful for the moment of Mordor, was reminded suddenly of their ever-present peril. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “Ah. That explains it. I just got a notification that it’s below zero in hell.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z There could be a whisper of Noise coming thru but there could also not be a whisper of Noise, what with the fire blazing and the wood popping and the white water below. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z He looked down over the side of the bat’s wing and saw the rats beginning to burst apart on the rocks below. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He crept backward, away from the little man, and settled down below Bran's dangling feet. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Half a dozen thorns and two or three elders grew together above and below a bank. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Ron’s annoyed voice echoed distantly from several floors below. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z All the shadows on Ralph's face were reversed; green above, bright below from the lagoon. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z A ragged cheer rose up below as the captives below saw her fly past and realized that someone was making an escape. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I try not to wince as he presses the last pad just below my knee. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Then he pushed the screw into the fabric of the sack behind him, working the sharp end in, then pulling it back, and making another hole a little way below the first. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z The runway was already a thousand feet below. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Seeing the vast, open sky in front of and below him had put him into some kind of hypnotized stupor. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z She imagines her footprints sinking invisibly through the streets and the sidewalks, below the condensed archaeology of the city to underground plains of rich alluvial clay. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The Tillermans sat in a row and looked down at the river flowing below. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Straight above were the stars, but their brilliance served only to emphasize the blackness of Egypt here below. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z She listened intently, muttering sacred prayers along with profanities below her breath. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z The rate of loss is now well below 1 per cent a year. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The hem fell at least five inches below my knee. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z After getting off the interstate, he drove some ten or fifteen miles before coming upon a wooden sign illuminated only by a single spotlight secured to the ground below it. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z He still hadn't managed to touch Eleanor anywhere below the chin or above the elbow. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z All hands remained on or below the desks, etched with initials, new with splinters, brown with age. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z Then below me I see a precarious sight, and I know I must be nearing the bottom. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z We swam behind Bono until we had crossed the river, and then drifted silently, heads only above the water, bodies below crouched and twitching along the mud floor. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Not tiny spiders like those surging over the leaves below. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z And just two floors below us, the actor Gig Young killed his wife and then shot himself. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z Eastward Sam could see the plain of Mordor vast and dark below, and the burning mountain far away. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z They worked without gloves in well below freezing temperatures in the winter. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The heat radiated outward from where the bullet went in just below my left shoulder blade. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The once fresh green of the trees was dark and drying now and somewhere down below a clothesline peddler clanged his bell and called. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Some, no doubt unconsciously, fear that Ann was right in her earlier belief, that there’s nothing below the racism—except more racism. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z He remembers the overheated dance hall from the entrance exams four years before: ladder nailed to the wall, crimson flag with its white circle and black cross below. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The walls of the fortress descended like a mountainside to the ice fields below. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She picked at her hair and gnawed on the mole below her lip. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z She lay in bed looking at the sky, listening to the footsteps below, the voices muffled by walls and the sheets of rain punishing the window. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z The broken buildings surrounded her, the scorched and silent cars passing below. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z They had explored it and enlarged it, and now Lord Asriel was climbing down into a series of caverns and tunnels extending a long way below the fortress. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Something is sparkling on a narrow ledge about five feet below the cliff’s edge. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z Both of them begin to fall, tipping as if in slow motion, leaning toward the water below. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z A huge, dark shape lurked just below the surface. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I can smell the cabbage Emilika boiled two floors below us. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z A guard was visible below, leaning against the gatehouse arch, a rifle slung over his shoulder. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Maybe the tombstone had sunk at the same rate as the erosion, and the body was only a foot away below me—or an inch. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z The town was receding fast, and the broad sweep of the river’s mouth was glittering in the sunlight below them. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the light winked out below the haze again and all three pilots were left blinded in the dull gloom of a showery autumn afternoon. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z We managed to make it past all the superficial labels like “at risk,” or “below average”; even the ones that were put on Ms. Gruwell, like “too young and too white.” The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Their boots squeaked in the cold and their voices sounded far away, for the temperature was far below zero. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The stars hung in the chilly sky, while the patterned lights of the city spread below him, streetlights and car headlights and things in motion. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Cristiana sat plying her needle in the sun that streamed through high windows and slanted across the floor, then spilled through the arches and into the great hall below. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Jasper lapped noisily at his drinking bowl below the stairs, the sound echoing in the great stone hall. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z My shoe skidded off his ribs, hit the soft spot below. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Francie went over to stand at the great window from which she could see the East River twenty stories below. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The robot sank her fingers into the ground and felt the spongy layer of roots below the grass. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z It was about two feet below the top of the wall, and one reached it by climbing down a sort of rough stairway of broken brick ends. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Johnny couldn’t believe anyone up there could hear him tapping in the street below. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Pinmei peered below and gasped, the sound swallowed by the roar of the spectacle behind them. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z He was standing upon a high outcrop of dark rock, water foaming and churning below him. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The first blue brigade had stopped on the road below, by a red bam. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Her father, on the path below, took a step forward, and his crow dæmon raised her wings once or twice, but he stayed where he was. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z If I unrolled it, I would give myself access to what supplies might be stored below. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Just as the carcasses were sent down below after slaughter, the blood and offal were probably pumped to the sublevel through a network of chutes and pipes. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He leaped high in the air, off the hilltop, and down to the field below, scattering the butterflies. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z When they left, the little girl waved good-by to Eleanor, and Eleanor waved back, sitting in joyful loneliness to finish her coffee while the gay stream tumbled along below her. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z When Lopsang saw that Hansen was faltering, he held up his own descent long enough to make sure Doug and Rob made it safely across a dangerously corniced area just below the top. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Coulter took Ama’s hand as they went back to the cave entrance, and saw the girl’s father watching anxiously from below. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z There was no sill along the edge of the bridge: they could have walked off it into the water three feet below. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The near shore, all rocks below a bluff, gave us no good place to land, so we sailed around to the harbor where it was easier. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z As the star of the West sank below the horizon, another star was rising: Islam. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Down below he could hear the roars of the Gryffindors in the crowd. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The men lay below him in a line below the crest, receding down into the trees, the dark. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Hurrying up they saw below them a deep and narrow channel. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The river went sucking over the rim and fell straight down into the pool below. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Even if it is somewhere below the cats. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z People at the bottom of the scale—with an IQ below 70—are considered mentally disabled. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z “There is the below world, the land of the past and our ancestors, home of the ground-dwelling fox, the toad, and the mighty serpent.” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z One row below the list of winners, at number fourteen, I saw my own name. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The hallway falls even more still, if possible, and from sixteen floors below us a siren whirs past, and you can practically hear the flap of a pigeon’s wings from outside the window. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “I spoke to one of the officers. He assured me we’ll be underway any moment. Hey there!” he yelled down to the young men below. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z The garbage cans bashed against the curb below. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Somewhere down below deck, a large alarm bell thrummed. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z There was a dam there for the mill, and below the dam a couple of hundred yards was a large pool. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, it’s not true,” I said, my voice rising like something had seized it from below and was shoving it up into my throat. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He grabbed Harry’s arm below the shoulder and helped Harry limp toward the plinth where the cup stood. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Down below where we were, it was shadowy and warm. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z A little way off he heard a harsh laugh and the tread of many feet on the ground below. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He is three or four stories below, ransacking one of the rooms; she hears what sounds like a crate of ball bearings get dumped onto the floor. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The other Specials watched from the ground below, waiting for her to fall. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Just below it is a giant walrus holding a magic wand. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z And then Harry saw it, marble white, floating inches below the surface. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The lunar module had a wire dangling below one landing gear. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Down below them, an army was on the move. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z This was true, and in the void-in-the-void experiment the mercury never fell below half an inch. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z After a little, clinging to the rock, he found himself with only clouds above him and mist below—and he knew that beyond the wall of mist reigned fire. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z As the sun dipped below the mountains, it fired a final dart at Archie’s flashing eyebrows. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z “We can just stop up our ears. There’s a big tub of candle wax below deck—” “I want to hear them.” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Once we climbed in it we were just below ground level. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Others tried to push him; some from below swatted at him, grabbed his legs, trying to pull him into the seething mass of bodies. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The concourse was bustling with workers from the floors above who’d come down for a break, while new waves of commuters poured off the trains from the level below. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z Less than a foot below, the river rushed by. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The next day, the wedding day, I wear my other favorite dress, a light blue one with pleats that fall just below my knees and narrow sleeves that stop at my elbows. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z They were safely stashed in the abandoned cages below the old prison tower at Hellgate. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Lyra found Lord Asriel in a room whose wide windows overlooked the frozen sea far below. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z I look down at the pavement below, and the world tilts. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z She enlarged all the dots from the butterfly wings one by one, until each dot joined with the one above, below, or beside it. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z They send small spots of color down into the room below. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Only, far below the Wart, there was a thump and a rattle of leaves, as the aerial torpedo went smack into the middle of a bush, regardless of obstructions. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z It was, at the time, the largest African school below the equator, with more than a thousand students, both male and female. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I awoke from a deep sleep to the sound of harsh laughter and pounding feet in the alley below me. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The people who first got to the crash scene were young Austrian ski instructors from the famous ski resort below. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I could see the terrace below me grey and indistinct in the white wall of fog. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z They shouted at the trees and shook their fists, but the birds just sang and paid no attention to the people below them. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z As she walked along the rising road that bordered the sea, Lupita’s eyes smarted from the sharp brightness of the blue water and the white surf curling onto the beach many feet below. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z The Resistance tattoo, faded but still visible, is a blue-green shadow on the skin below his throat. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z And he went below again, cool as you please.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Now they were going down, to blend into the mass below. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z A few steps below her, Percy grunted as he reached for another handhold. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The cave-in that had so distressed Cora was a ruse to camouflage the operation below. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z As the car swung over a high bridge that crossed the North Saskatchewan River, he could peer over the railing to see the family business at the water’s edge below. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I yelled, way too loud, and someone laughed from below. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “It was terribly cold—below zero,” remembered Leona Woods, a twenty- three-year-old physics grad student. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Near the edge of the ravine, just before it dropped off to the hungry river below, she paused. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z A song drifts up from an apartment below. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The blade had caught him below the ribs. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z From below it must seem to be something flashing just on the surface of the water. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she’d slip below the surface, swim nearer, and attack them from beneath. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z You pointed at the river that glittered like crushed glass far below us. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z The Magpie sat, curiously rigid, in a green velvet armchair directly below her son’s portrait. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z It was only the sheer brick wall stretching down to the pavement, the cars and buses moving like toys so far below, and the blast of the wind against his face that made it terrifying. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z The rest of us sat in a circle around him while the boys’ basketball team practiced on the court below. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z When he stood below the dais, she looked him up and down, and sniffed. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z And when at last she’d reached the flagpole, balanced atop it, and looked down to see Martina charging toward Constance far below, she knew that those seconds were not in her favor. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z They halted below the tower, one ahead, the other two hanging back among the tall fronds of a stand of mealies. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes blazed with power, and there were sparks sizzling below every centimeter of skin. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z They were one grade below me, but in terms of popularity they were three grades above me. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Some second-year girls jogged below the window in training for Sports Day. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Percy could control water—assuming that was water below them. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Rob Hall was at that moment huddled on the South Summit, fighting for his life, a half hour’s climb below them along the Southeast Ridge. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z There was nothing below but yawning blackness, nothing above but moon and stars. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z How he ended up with one foot near the top and his head just below. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z The top level or “roof” of the stacks was blanketed with a patchwork array of old solar panels that provided supplemental power to the units below. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Into the clearing below me slips a large eastern coyote. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time Penelope had made her way back to the barn carrying a basket full of fresh-baked plum cakes and a large pitcher of milk, the sun had already dipped far below the horizon. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z But all three rabbits could sense that not far below them there lay a hollow space. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He took blue pollen and yellow pollen he took tobacco and coral beads; and he walked into the open country below the mesas. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z I lift out the one arm, and then another arm, then the bodice, and more parts below. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It loomed suddenly below them, jutting up from the city. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z From my desk I watched the fine powder dust the sidewalk and parked cars below. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z The source was a magnificent waterfall that poured out of a stone arch and fell a hundred feet to the river below. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z When her eyes started to sting, she twirled in a circle, and the skirt ballooned out below. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z Crane-man could stand erect in the pit with his head still below ground level. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Directly below the aerie was a pine tree where two blue jays had built a stick nest. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z It seemed to come from miles below the ship. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z She sent her thoughts into the earth below her. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I worried, with ample reason, that I might step blindly off the top of a serac and end up at the bottom of the Witches Cauldron, a vertical half mile below. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, as the disgorging throngs below me demonstrated now, people haven’t tired of it yet. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Iceland, the westernmost and one of the smallest countries in Europe, sitting remotely in the North Atlantic just below the Arctic Circle, may have seemed a curious venue for a World Chess Championship. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The path goes up and along as the river drops below it, getting deeper and faster and turning into rapids. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Our house is right at the top and the town just below with the river Manchee and I came down off to one side leading into the swamp and that’s where we are now. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Down below, the members of the Animal Fanciers’ Society sat around the dry fountain and sipped tea. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The giggling voices were from the floor below. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The dolphin were cutting through the water below the flight of the fish and would be in the water, driving at speed, when the fish dropped. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Ekon felt as though he was sinking below some unknown surface as the words washed over him. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Forty feet below, her dragons raised their heads. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Your Grace need only ask him. The noble Jlizdahr awaits I below. Send down to him if that is your pleasure.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “It’s not closed or anything,” Matthew shouted from below. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Tochi was unrecognizable now, so fat that even her nose had changed shape, her double chin hanging below her face like a bread roll. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z As she stepped into the room, she could see that the cracks below were so wide, she could have lost her foot in them. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z A wide forest stretches below us, and beyond that is a lush green jungle. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Down there, for us, had come to mean the south, the world below the plateau of ice, the region of earth, men, roads, cities, all of which had become hard to imagine as really existing. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z His smile was a triangle, upcurved on the sides and reaching a point below, like his beard. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z At night, in her bed, she rides in the belly of Captain Nemo’s Nautilus, below the gales, while canopies of coral drift overhead. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Arya climbed up on the window and sat beside him, to a chorus of thuds and grunts from the yard below. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z But it also put him outdoors, in the middle of Illinois, in the middle of February, when temperatures were often below freezing. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The doorbell rings right below us and I figure it is my dad come to pick up the Skeeze and me. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z We first heard the bulls while we were eating our dinner of cornbread, roasted venison, and green watercress gathered from below the spring. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z In the front covers of the textbooks from which he is taught to read he leaves his legacy, writing his name in number-two pencil below a series of others. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Thirty feet below, more than a dozen people were queued up at the base of the Step. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z He and Phil, Harry’s brother, arrived in Chicago at the beginning of February to find the city locked in brutal cold, the temperature eight degrees below zero. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Gronau estimated that one hundred people now occupied the car below. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Air and water were heavy or light depending on the circumstances in which they found themselves—depending on whether they were above or below their proper location. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z At exactly three feet in height, Holly was only a centimeter below the fairy average, but even one centimeter can make an awful lot of difference when you don’t have many to spare. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z On the highway below, the school bus rolls past without stopping. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z On the street below, some fat cop was giving some delivery van a ticket. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z The increasing rain pulls stray feathers from her wings and pins them to the mud below. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The window was so high that I could barely hear the sound of traffic below . Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z We were up very high; street lamps and traffic cut patterns in the night below. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The others strapped themselves in below—except for Coach Hedge, who insisted on clinging to the forward rail, yelling, “YEAH! Bring it on, lake!” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z With Archer’s help, she heaved open the trapdoor, revealing a narrow stone staircase illuminated from below. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z A door slammed at the house below them, and they saw Jody’s mother standing on the porch waving her apron in welcome. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes the sound of song would drift up from someplace far below. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Fiver! Come on, get them into the water. It’s all right below the bridge. Get the does in first, if you can. There’s no time to lose. The men may come back.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Far, far below me, the trash can seemed like a thimble. Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z David let loose the ropes—sheets—that held the boom so the mainsail could luff easily and went below for the jib. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I also liked her warmth and openness, even to the kid who lived on the floor below. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z From where I sat, I could see most of the chamber below. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Noise of a growing stir rose from the lobby below. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Shadows gathered in the streets and alleys below, making pools and rivers. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Even if she were the athletic type, she’d never be able to grab hold of anything with a strong enough grip to keep her from splattering against the concrete below. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z When the people who lived below came home, they got the doctor.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Still clinging to the top boulder, she was too short to touch the rock below with her toes. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z She stood with her head bowed, fighting to hold back her tears, while below Joffrey sat on his Iron Throne and dispensed what it pleased him to call justice. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Down below, on the murky peak, the demons were busily cutting the stairway loose with axes and hammers and saws. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z I find myself telling her how Treelore never made below a B+ or that the new church deacon get on my nerves cause he lisp. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I reached out for her, but she was hard at work below me. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Tyrion could hear someone screaming from below, a thin, high voice hysterical with fear. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The clouds broke around their hull, revealing the gold-and-green carpet of the Oakland Hills below them. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z A lone cat yowled in the alley below her bedroom, and she jumped, her heart pounding. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z I pushed through a crowd of monsters and jumped off the side of the ship—toward the water a hundred feet below. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z He was in a clump of brambles, in the middle of which was a rabbit hole that led up from one of the warren passages below. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Both Riverrun and easterly Rock had called their banners, and armies were massing in the pass below the Golden Tooth. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The land below was bottomland, where red maples, trees of the wetlands, grew. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The rest of the crowd took little notice, eyes focused on the fighting below. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z As he talks, I shed layers, tossing stuff onto the marble table below the big beveled mirror. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Better yet, the flat roof of the next garden's oil tank was just a foot below me, and screened by coal-blue conifers. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z All I could do was watch and shake my head from the tree while down below on the overgrown lawn Mitch waved up at me all happy and carefree. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Over and over she remembered her handful of snaps, falling through the wind, hurtling down the sheer rock face into the churning, bashing water far below. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Greasy Sae’s soup, made with stock from the bones of a wild dog we’d shot a week earlier, was below her usual standards. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z About twenty yards below the summit I passed Neal Beidleman and a client of Fischer’s named Martin Adams on their way up. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z But there was a yawning abyss below us. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z There were six of them below me on the slope, each sitting alone like a great chief, watching his herd of cows and babies. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Darkness, the sepulchral silence down below, and the groan of hooves and steam-powered machinery from the levels far above. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z We were watching the road while they shifted some of the explosive—she has a wooden bird whistle for warning the people below if she sees headlamps coming down the hill. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z From the street below came the sound of traffic, the larger sound of the subway, the smaller, more varied sounds of voices. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z It is truly horrible to understand yourself as the essential below of your country. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Sweat dripped from his back and fell away into the void below. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “The serpent below, the jaguar in the middle, and the condor above, one sitting atop the other. And all three worlds are connected through the spiral.” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z In the distance, I hear a splintering crack and my head snaps up just in time to see a short branch fall from the canopy, crumpling in the undergrowth below. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z My voice came out in a whisper, as if I didn’t want to interrupt the painter who was creating the scene below. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z A muffled sound came from below her feet. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Cain hooked his long rope around a leering gargoyle’s neck and swung across an expanse of flat wall, landing on a balcony ledge fifteen feet below the flag. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z It was a waterfall dropping off a high shelf of rock and falling eighty feet through a gray shroud of mist into the pool below. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The man in the gray suit whipped the rope over the side of the basket, where it unfurled to the sidewalk below with a loud fwop! A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The tide was low and they traveled out of sight of the road, below a grassy embankment. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z The sun was blinding white on the porcelain-blue water below and on the flashing edges of the other airplanes. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z And the silhouette on my porch was muted, as if the body below was wrapped in gauze or I was seeing it from a hundred feet up. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Her dress wasn’t as long as he had thought; it came to just below her calf and now he could see her unlaced men’s shoes and the silvery-brown skin of her ankles. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The plateaus and canyons spread out below him like clouds falling into each other past the horizon. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to jump up and down and pump my fist and let out a cheer that would echo across the valley below us. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z She pointed down the beach, to just below the sheep meadow, where a small boat had been run aground ... the other lifeboat from the CSS Birmingham. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z She was about thirty feet below in the lake, but I could see her clearly: my friend from Long Island Sound, Bessie the cow serpent. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Far below, she saw the light of a single torch, small as the flame of a candle. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Most of it was too far below him to make out anything clearly. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Eads discovered that workers began experiencing the bends at sixty feet below ground, roughly half the depth to which a Chicago caisson would have to descend. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The rough, weed-covered ground of the combe sloped away below them, a long dip bounded on the north by Caesar’s Belt. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Jason and Piper stayed below as the ship rocked back and forth. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The US fighter planes dipped below the cloud cover. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Only now do I hear the sound of voices coming from the street below. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z They were lower, just below, which meant he had to aim just under them. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z The captain sends all but the crew below deck and shuts the lid tightly on us. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z There she is, below the tree on the other side of the wall, next to a broken branch. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z Fortunately, there’s a tall, thick bush just below his window, similar to my own window, so I’m feeling pretty safe. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Voices floated back to them from the canal below as people went about their evening business. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z It was a hand’s width below now, even when the river was at its fullest. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z All around her people laughed and clung to one another as they climbed higher above the ice moat, its surface shining below, a near-perfect mirror. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Today, due to recent declines, U.S. crime rates have dipped below the international norm. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z As the icebergs drift, the seawater erodes them from below, until the berg abruptly topples over and continues its journey upside down. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Their knees shook at the thought of the drop below them. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z There were two litde drawers at the top and four larger ones below. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z The balcony was now as noisy as the floor below. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z From what I can see in the darkness, the trestle drops down to a rocky riverbank twenty yards below. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z She looked back to see Calder high on top of the slide, still clutching his bundle, the man standing below. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z I sat in the jet this afternoon, flying home from New Orleans, and looked out the window to the patterns of a December countryside far below. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe there were some virtual fish in the virtual ocean below. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z He had a world atlas on his knees and he kept staring first at the atlas, then at the ground below, trying to figure out where they were going. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Denna lay a finger to her lips and pointed over the railing to the stage below. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z In a great blur of snow and silvery glass the building’s roof—that marvel of late nineteenth-century hubris, enclosing the greatest volume of unobstructed space in history—collapsed to the floor below. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She would even have welcomed the conversation of Illyrio and her brother, but they were too far below to hear her. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z That all the sighs drifted up the sky, gathered into clouds, then broke into tiny pieces that fell silendy on the people below. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Looking down and to his left, he saw Ravenel shimmering across the river, the white yachts gleaming under marina lights, and shrimp boats ghostly below their nets. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She was best friends with a boy who lived in the apartment below. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z He crashed down the stairs, three at a time, landing in a crumpled heap on the landing below. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z The pages flutter as the surface of the ink ripples below. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z And then, from a hilltop, I see the road cross the river again down below. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z There were Nine Riders at the water’s edge below, and Frodo’s spirit quailed before the threat of their uplifted faces. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z She was thinking about this when she climbed out through the knot hole and slithered to the ground below—not ten feet from the cat. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z There was the just plain ice, the kind you couldn’t see through, that covered the lake and hid the water and the fish below. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z She reaches into a box below the register and hands El a pristine white envelope. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Belly flat, Will scooched his way to the zigzag of light and pressed his face against the cold metal grate, peering down onto the bedroom below. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z I went to the Howdy House, which was a notch below Junior’s. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I watched the churning brown water of the Mississippi below. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The nights were well below freezing now, and when the wind blew it was like a knife cutting right through his warmest woolens. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z With the gale howling around their ears, they took down the sails and rolled them up, stuffing them into the cramped space below. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z And below the heimongmong, all along the ground, were weeds already spilling out over the edges, running wild in every direction. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I also found a young gull that had fallen from its nest to the beach below. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z His cell might be at the heart of the building, or against its outer wall; it might be ten floors below ground, or thirty above it. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z On Sunday morning, I stood at the pulpit and stared into the faces of the people below. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z For the town’s water supply, he tapped into a pristine ancient lake that lay a thousand feet below. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Taisin saw the creature’s bright orange and emerald wings flutter as she twisted in midair to look down, and Taisin reeled at the sight below her. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Maybe half a mile below them, Annabeth could see the bottom. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “First, fold your fingers down, tips to base. Yeah. Now fold them again, toward that meat below your thumb. Right. Now tuck your thumb up to hold it all together. Much better.” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z Silver skies were above and a black road was below—and somewhere in between, the luminescent glow of the trees with their new spring coats. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Annie and I poked our heads through the fence and peered down at the cars below. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z They relaxed on the blanket as if they were having a picnic, and watched the world go by below. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Far below, like the blood of the earth, From the center of nowhere rushing forth,” he sang under his breath. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He thought he could hear cries and calls from the woods near the shore below. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z There were no sounds either from the floor below. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s an enormous power line stretching across eleven hundred miles of jungle, connecting hydroelectric dams below Léopoldville to the distant southern mining region of Shaba. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Half a mile below the railroad bridge was a new automobile bridge on which stood dozens of additional officials. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I went up and up and my arms were long and my body was light and all I could see was green below me. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z There was a goat, too, with very long horns and deep black eyes; an orphan from a herd of peculiar goats who once roamed the forest below. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Thousands of feet below, his friends stepped up their efforts to cajole him to start down. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “It’s my father’s,” Harry lied, hoping against hope that it was too dark for Greyback to see the name etched just below the hilt. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The first time he was down, when Lancelot was coming towards him to accept his surrender, he became flustered and thrust at the towering man from below. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The darkness below was so profound that it seemed to pull the eyesight down into it, and a ghastly dizziness swam over their minds when they looked. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z They break into the printing company below, hunting liquor, but find none and are soon bashing holes in the walls. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z With the end of the morning coolness, Richard Parker seemed safely settled below. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Around them, shells of all different sizes exploded, flaming and colorful tracer bullets whizzed past, and antiaircraft guns fired from the ground and from ships stationed on the sea below. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z "I suppose," said Ralph, "if we keep on by the sea this way, well come out below the burnt bit and then we can climb the mountain." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Take Beck Weathers, for instance, who at that moment appeared as a tiny red speck on the ice 500 feet below, near the end of a long queue of climbers. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z An impala buck stepped onto the path far below, turned its head to observe the humans, and led a group of females across to the stream. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She leaped down to the blazing pyre and went with her husband to the world below. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Ole, leaning on his cane, stood below and told him about the Japanese man’s visit. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z A few feet below the window, a cushion of grass waited. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I was crying because it was my first day of school and I didn't know anyone except a boy who lived in the apartment below me and liked to pull my hair. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Far below, I can just make out Finnick, struggling to hang on as three mutts tear at him. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The road climbed up into the hills and left the rich grain-fields below. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z He told me it was because of the press and he pointed to a group of men at a table just below the jury box. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Down there below the earth, it would seem, the chill was constant, unchanging. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The other end was tied to the rope handle of the wooden bucket below, midway between the fire and the greystones. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He went below, stowed his gear, and returned to the deck. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The students in classroom A averaged 5.8 on their sixth- grade tests, which is a full grade level below where they should be. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “Cannot be helped,” my mother said when I was fifteen and had vigorously denied that I had any Chinese whatsoever below my skin. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Ethan is already below sitting on a rock by the creek. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z He was a few steps below; Ugwu could see the bald patch on the middle of his head. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Mark wondered how many of the people down below had even noticed that a huge ship was just hovering right above them. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z They were already going well below the posted limit. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Six levels to climb in the dark with her hands slippery from sweat and the fires of hell burning below, with the rope weighing her down and no net to catch her. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The Ice Court loomed over the harbor, perched on the cliff like a sullen gull with feathers ruffled, its white stone walls lit from below, glowing against the night sky. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Spurge screamed longer, his cry fading away as he disappeared into the darkness below them. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z The matadors bowed, holding their hats on, before the President's box, and then came over to the barrera below us. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z A bright giggle came from somewhere below him. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Far below them, so that the sound of the breaking waves was very faint, lay the sea. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z The ground was about twenty feet below her. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Running around had destroyed the marks that told Matt what lay below. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Frankie shot Z an annoyed look, then turned and stared down into the destruction that was the room below them. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Madam Hooch’s back was turned, and though Gryffindors below shouted in anger, by the time she looked around, Harper had already sped off. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z A misty greenish light shone far away in what looked like the middle of the lake; it was reflected in the completely still water below. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Kaede awoke after dark, and when she opened her eyes there were lights dancing on the ceiling, reflected from the city below. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Betonie was sitting by the fire, watching the mutton ribs cook over a grill he had salvaged from the front end of a wrecked car in the dump below. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z It has the drawback, however, that it operates—at least at first—entirely below the surface of consciousness. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Bells were ringing far below, and all men fled before the face of Aragorn; but the Grey Company in their haste rode like hunters, until their horses were stumbling with weariness. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “What else can I tell you? The population is two point nine million. Between one and ten percent of people identify as Rastafarians. Twenty percent of Jamaicans live below the poverty line.” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z John dove below the surface, trying to find Eugene. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z "You laugh. You. Now that is gall. You fight like a hedgehog ..." "There was a knight once who couldn't see," Bran said stubbornly, as Ser Rodrik went on below. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Her eyes dropped to the ground below, where Ekon was standing, then widened. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z There was a gold cross on top of the steeple, and from below it looked like the tip of the cross scratched the bottom of the sky. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z I plunged into the woods beyond, and there I discovered the gorge and the white cascade splashing down the black rocks into the pool below. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z It turned out that Trujillo had been visiting some official’s house next door, and attracted by the shouts from our volleyball game below, he had gone out on the balcony. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I am available to you at the number below, night or day. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Once we was past the train, we were down below the grade and then we run along the track. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The mountainside below the Shield lay in ruins. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The Mask presses the shard of glass deep into the soft skin below Nan’s eye, and her nostrils flare. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z It was a painting of an old man on a mountain, looking at the sea below. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z But I wasn't alone, and worse, I feared he was waiting for us on the path below. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z She skimmed the banisters, emerging into the portico below a stained-glass dome. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z She thought of the orchids spreading across the plains below, choking the life out of other plants, out of the soil itself, selfish and unstoppable. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z As soon as they’d gotten on board, Piper had taken Jason below. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He hated getting any grade below a ninety. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Right down sharp to a place almost below the falls. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z During the night, he thought, below the loft, he would hear a sound like feet moving, perhaps. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z On the plane he stares through the window at the land below, at the snow-covered patches of the Midwest and at curving rivers that seem covered with tinfoil glinting under the sun. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Moonlight winked on the tumbling waters of the stream below as it wound its rocky way along the floor of the valley. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z As it bent sharply round the tower, it entered a narrow defile and passed not far below the hollow where he stood. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Running diagonally across the pool, from the brickwork of the bridge near the opposite bank to a point a little below them on their own side, was a grating of thin, vertical iron rods. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He manages to seize the edge of an isle before he plummets to the lagoon below. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Directly below her was the entrance of the Gathering Hall, and as she watched, two guards dashed out the door and down the steps. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Then the two girls ran back down along the path, past the sleeping cabins and over the dunes to the beach below. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I inch my hands along the ledge, trying to block out the terrifying sounds from below. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Marie-Laure trains all of her senses on the entryway three flights below. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z His hair, flaming red, glows below a black cap. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The Hogwarts Express was streaking along below them like a scarlet snake. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z As the drama below unfolded on the monitors, Artemis’s emotions jumped from terror to pride. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z No sooner had I made polite inquiry as to the disagreement below, than he asked me, “Do you recall what words I spake to you this morning?” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z And she’s already getting to her feet and I’m up after her standing in the scrub and looking at the road around and below us. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z After I swallowed, I heard a noise coming from below the kitchen floor, like metal scraping concrete. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z More laughter sounded from behind the windows of the house, where all the adults, including Miss Perumal and the Washingtons, sipped apple cider and watched the gleeful battle below. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Despite all efforts, however, they were still below the edge of the parapet. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z In there I feel skinnier than ever; when I catch sight of myself in the mirror I can see the ribs below my collarbone. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z And then, somewhere below this, my heart reacting. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The grey mists howled around him as he plunged toward the earth below. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z A black plume of smoke hung in the sky, and below it a cloud of plaster dust in which a crowd was already forming round the ruins. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The board tumbled below her, spinning like a falling leaf. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Lina clutched the edge of the clock tower as if the tumult below might cause her to fall. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Write the clef sign at the beginning of the staff, and then write the correct note names below each note. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z On three sides the woods pressed upon it; but eastward the ground fell steeply and the tops of the dark trees, growing at the bottom of the slope, were below their feet. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z And down below her was a figure—it moved quickly from side to side; it hunched its shoulders; it looked from left to right to left again. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z It had gone out at the beginning of the summer and getting it repaired had slipped from the priority list to a slot far below “survival.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z We felt our way up the winding stairs of the dark tower until we emerged onto a deserted parapet overlooking the field and the river below. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Raizel wasn’t in the office space, nor in the printing room below. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Pale mists shimmered in the great vale below: a wide gulf of silver fume, beneath which rolled the cool night-waters of the Anduin. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z It was so bright that you couldn’t see below the surface until the water was right up to you, and then it was suddenly clear, and buoying me up in its rush. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z The street below was filled with men, Jewish men, walking in lines, one behind the other, German guards with guns marching with them on either side. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The bottle reached the edge and slipped from our view, made an almost inaudible swish as it hit the hay below. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z But while all this excitement was going on outside, poor James was forced to stay locked in his bedroom, peeping through the bars of his window at the crowds below. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z The caption below the photo read: Children are the intended victims of Soviet land mine campaign. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z If I stood on the terrace and listened I could hear the murmur of the sea below me, low and sullen. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Nowhere had I to stand, no way of climbing, the root and bole being far below, and far above my head the branches and their leaves, massed, overshadowing Kharybdis pool. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The sound of the voices below grew louder, getting trapped between my ears. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z They started the ride again, and since there was no one in the car below us, we were back on the ground just like that. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z He led them to the crest of a hill, motioned them to stay close to the ground, and pointed toward the Ystrad below. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z He was floating just below the surface of the water and I could plainly see his eyes. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z A movement below: he let go of the flower, sighted, fired. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Roy stepped gingerly to avoid making noise, for he didn’t want the hikers down below to hear him climbing. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Down below, in the engineering rooms, where mechanical systems controlled the ship, they found more bodies. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z And then the hill dipped sharply again until it came to rest in the flat- lands below. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z An hour later they reluctantly left the sunlit common room for the Defense Against the Dark Arts classroom four floors below. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He felt his wet blood and a pretty big gash just below his ear. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z My mom’s humming in the shower mixes with the music still blasting from the streets below. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z But she kept looking and before long could make out short iron bars bolted into the bank, one below the next, almost directly below her. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Wiglaf told his king how black the burnt - out valley looked below. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z Can just manage to sit up if I wedge myself right below the peak. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Slopper sat in the corner hoarding his own pile of hay until Tree explained to him that we could jump off the loft if we had something below to break our fall. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z If I recall, the next couple Eves were slow, painful affairs, with the two of us just biding time below, waiting for the moment we could sneak upstairs and get stoned. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Then she sat on the wicker chair below the moldy, button-eyed bison head and the portraits of the Little Blessed One and Aleyooty Ammachi that hung on either side of it. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z We walk over the little semi- lunar bridge Baba has built near a cluster of fig trees; it becomes a great suspension bridge joining cities, and the little pond below, a foamy sea. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z In the waters below, their young, the dragonfly nymphs, or naiads, prey on the aquatic stages of mosquitoes and other insects. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z I imagine a lonely queen in a cliff-top castle, looking out at her subjects below. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Slightly to the left and below the altimeter he saw a small rectangular panel with a lighted dial and two knobs. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z The bird rose into the air, laughing at the useless weapons of the people below, but the arrow followed him upwards and pierced the center of his heart. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z He has cute little dimples and blond wavy hair that drops below his cap. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no sound close by, but behind and below them, from the water meadow on the nearer bank of the Test, came faintly the shrill, incessant fussing of a pair of sandpipers. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The Susan Maries engine wheezed twice below the floorboards, then coughed, rattled, and fired up when Carl backed down the choke. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Jack grabs the remote and turns the TV on, keeping the volume below three bars. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z A surgeon made two incisions below her navel. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z We sat on a wispy mattress set along the wall, across the window overlooking the noisy street below. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z And then a sulphur match was struck and burned a tiny blue until the wood caught, lighting his brother’s face grotesquely from below. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z All of Jurassic Park could be directly below me, and I’d never get close—not without dynamite. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Jones was hanging down below the scaffold at the end of the rope. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The box is dimly lit from the footlights down below. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z A mess of colorful bits of paper sits directly below the tree. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Enjoying the breeze, I stretched out, face down, to look through the crossties at the water below. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z In short, that given the variables in our case, our particular falling body was traveling at a speed greater than thirty-two feet per second when it hit the rocks below. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z In this elevated position, the near-lifeless body of Abraham Lincoln became visible to the entire crowd gathered below. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z From below the surface, he could see the woman let go of the bookshelf and grab the ladder. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Penelope could read the names off the engraved brass plaques mounted below each painting: Admiral Percival Racine Ashton. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z I close my eyes and wince, thinking about the return to Jankburg, and I sink to the bottom, below the layer of bubbles Aunt Heidi put in. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Leaning over, he felt with one hand along the bank below. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The city lay below, cut by the avenue of light—moonlight now—that slipped between the great seraph’s wings. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z To help you get started, the figure below sums up the most-used meters. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The carpet of green grass, with its trails and Mom’s tree, has been replaced by a floor of iridescent glass glowing from below. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Farther down, below the salt, were others that Reek knew by sight if not by name: sworn swords and seijeants, soldiers and gaolers and torturers. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “I need time to think,” Matty said, subduing the puppy with a rhythmic scratch below his chin. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z “Holy fish,” I whispered, as I watched the fin and tail sink below the surface and slip away. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Sure enough, Cain was in the lead, and had taken the easiest path toward the flag, Grave and Verin on his trail, Nox close behind, and Pelor, the young assassin, not far below him. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z It was thus that the other potters, their apprentices, and some of the villagers spoke of Min—usually in jest, but sometimes with derision just below the thin layer of banter in their voices. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Then I saw Mom and Dad on the right side of the church, below their favorite stained-glass window, the one with Jesus on the cross. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z The air grew cold r, and they heard the call of eagles far below them. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z About sixty feet below was a landing dock. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z But the sidewalk below my building is deserted, the windows across the street rows of dead eyes, dark with curtains and dresses and rugs. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z After half a mile, they were two and two-fifths seconds below the track record. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Crouching below his dashboard, he held his breath and waited. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The diminished seventh is one half step below the minor seventh. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z David pointed the flashlight down through a chink between where they sat Tally squinted into the darkness and saw a much bigger open space below. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Then one day I was coming out of a clinic in Suffolk and ran into Roger C., who’d been in the year below, and he told me with complete certainty it was about to happen. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z This God created a world with people at the top, near the angels, and all the other animals down below, unrelated to human beings. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the largest of these was right below them. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Celia puts her hand out, letting the water from the fountain rush over her fingers as she presses against the cold stone below. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z In the wall along the path were openings that must lead, Doon thought, to the tunnels that branched everywhere below the city. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Blizzards came and the temperatures dropped to thirty and forty below zero, and those who stayed at hunting camp spoke only in Eskimo and did only Eskimo things. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z We threw our packs to the ground below and then, one by one, we jumped after them. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z But at last she heard his ragged voice below. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z And in March the town council voted to put up a little sign on the post below the town’s name along Route 302. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z You see, in America’s ladder of races, Jewish is white but also some rungs below white. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Then I saw something glimmering in the darkness below, growing bigger and brighter as it rose toward me. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z She points to the steep flight of stairs leading from our sixth floor to the fifth floor below. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z Henry has green twine and I'm in charge of that project while down below, the workers dig a huge hole because this bamboo they brought is serious business. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Half a mile ahead and two thousand feet up, Jon judged, and perfectly placed to see anything moving in the pass below. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The crypt below the church was a damp, cold place even on days like this, when the sun was practically melting the tiles on the houses outside. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The water below undulated in shades of blue to green to purple in some spots. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z They trekked out along the crescent sweep of beach, keeping to the firmer sand below the tidewrack. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z When she woke, later in the night, aware of a lost warmth, she saw him crouched at the open window, looking out over the pale fields and the tall, dark trees below. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Little Hobart Street was too high up in the hollow to get any flooding, but the rain washed parts of the road into the yards of the people who lived below us. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z They ran downstairs, moving with color and life against the dark woodwork and the clouded light of the stairs, their feet clattering, and Mrs. Dudley stood below and watched them in silence. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Then I open the window and watch them fall, a sprinkle of white to the ground below. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z The fields below the hill were all cleared. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Go through Silverstein & Layne’s Arts Integration checklist below to see how to incorporate an integrated level of understanding to the lesson. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Looking back we could see the country spread out below. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Close below us we saw Romero's lips were puffed, both eyes were discolored. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z All that remained on earth were the comments of the amazed crowd below and a multitude of experts, who attempted to provide a reasonable explanation of the miracle. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he began to climb, sailed sideways over the grass and disappeared northward below the edge of the escarpment. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Zeitoun could see this one through the trees and over the roofs long before he could see the water below it. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z For a long time I lay on the rock while they trotted around below me. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z After six furlongs, they were one-fifth of a second below the track record. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He would go through it and come out into the field of scrub, below. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z "Let's try to get the stuff first. How can we find out for sure if that's her room just below us?" The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z It is a problem of continuously molding the con-sciousness both of the directing group and of the larger executive group that lies immediately below it. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z He took a deep breath of cold mountain air: there were no boundaries; the world below and the sand paintings inside became the same that night. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Lying on a rafter, I could see only the floor of the shed below. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Down below, a gardener was coming across the lawn with a wheelbarrow. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Now this triad of G yearns to move to the chord lying a fifth below it, C. Adding a seventh to C will make it yearn to move to F, and so on. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z I looked over at Augustus, who was staring out the window, and as we dipped below the low-hung clouds, I straightened my back to see the Netherlands. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Dr. Arnold Lehman, who is the chief pharmacologist of the Food and Drug Administration, says there is neither a floor below which DDT is not absorbed nor a ceiling beyond which absorption and storage ceases. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z I scooped up big handfulls of it, piling them on either side of the rectangle, until I reached the dirt below. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s been broken in and stopped from down below.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z We sat for a long time—long enough for the sun to disappear behind the trees, and then below the horizon. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Laying hold of the staff with his left hand, Sam swung it up, and down it came with a whistling crack on Gollum’s outstretched arm, just below the elbow. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z It’s the thrill of leaping without being able to see the ground below you, right before you realize that’s called falling. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Still, she had these: that first, tremendous pang of pain down below. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Harry could hear the buses rolling by in the unseen Muggle street behind him and the sound of the invisible crowd below in Diagon Alley. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z A few inches below what she had thought would be the last layer of human habitation she hit another—a culture, Roosevelt said later, that wasn’t supposed to be there. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He stood on the steep bank above the water turbines, contentedly puffing on a cigar, looking over his portly belly at the river below. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z He wore a flat cap on his head, a caterpillar mustache below his nose, and a grim expression that pulled down the corners of his mouth. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z In each of the examples below, unsplitting the infinitive either changes the sense or leads to garble: The policy of the Army at that time was to not send women into combat roles. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z As soon as I found it, I activated my jet boots and flew over the foaming river below the falls, then passed through the waterfall itself. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He told me about his bowling team and some of his friends, and I began to feel I knew a lot of people in the town below the mountain. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z She sat down below the parapet out of sight of the fox, and scanned the message. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The cross was steady on the breast just below the panting tongue. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s like this,” he says, pointing out the woman with her scales and sword, La Justice inscribed below her feet. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She rolled off into space, the ground looming below. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z From below them came the boom of a gong. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z Unconsciously biting her lower lip, she grabbed both arms just below the shoulders, unhooked them, and dashed away from the limberjack. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “You know,” he says, “logically, if a person was to pull another down, it would mean that he or she is already below that person.” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z I could see myself battered and torn, lying in the valley below, and I said to myself, “Sam Gribley, you had better get down from here like a rabbit.” My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z As they peered out from among the bushes, they could see the Road, faint and grey in the failing light, some thirty feet below them. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z When I got home after making my rather scanty “observations,” I went up to the roof and decided to record what I saw on the street below. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z On the shelf below the baffle tray, she kept what was left of Mammachi’s willow-pattern dinner service. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z And once the strangers settled into their positions, they held up the tubelike things and aimed them directly at the people below. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z All the time we were talking, we could hear the lunatic roaming around below, looking for the safe. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z When I hear them talk like this, I close my eyes and picture Kristina in a blue chiffon dress that poufs out right below her knees, pearls and satin heels. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z The fourth contained a row of French windows looking out onto the spacious theater grounds below. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He was below, and just dropping off to sleep when he heard the cry, “Land ho-o-o-o-o-o!” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Far, far, below, the Abbey grounds looked like a spread-out pocket handkerchief, the great wall representing its border. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The Gryffindor crowd below was screaming itself hoarse — Gryffindor was sixty points in the lead, and if Harry caught the Snitch now, the Cup was theirs. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z After everyone had cleaned up, Coach Hedge took the helm and the demigods gathered below for dinner. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z After a number of laps it stopped short at the stern bench and crouched, directing its gaze downwards, to the space below the tarpaulin. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Harry could see the sun sinking, blood-red, below the skyline. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z They moved more and more slowly as they climbed, and when the sun touched the mountain rims and they saw a little valley open below them, they decided to go no farther. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z A woman leaned from a lighted window on Gappery Street and called out to some boys playing in the square below. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Aileen pulled rubber gloves from her purse, snapped them over her hands, and ducked below the service window in the basement hallway to the small metal door by the dishwashing room. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z When Nat’s watch ended, he went below with a lantern to get his sextant. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z They flew low, Mark the key observer, searching the ground below them as they passed. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z As far as I could tell, the guards below hadn’t seen me. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Corpses lined the benches below, grey-brown flesh sloughing off their bones as they raised their cups to toast, worms crawling in and out of the holes that were their eyes. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The adulation of my peers below has been a waste of hours. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The steps were dark and narrow and led from the outside door below to their apartment. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z On one side of the boat there was a pile of dirt and then a tunnel leading down below the boat. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z But I’d seen how clever he was at pawing through the snow to the tender grass below. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Swirling below us was a dark, boiling sea, so horrifying that even my screams started screaming. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z As the sun dipped below the horizon and night waited high in the sky, I placed Harry’s box into the hole. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Some say it begins four hundred miles down, others two thousand miles below us. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z My steps slowed as I marveled at the long gallery that overlooked the great hall below. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I see my griefs begin to sink below the waves, and I ride the crest in hope. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z That night, the ice beneath the tents quivered as whales rubbed up against it from below. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Down below, a bunch of sea lions were sunning themselves on the rocks. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Here were temples too, where sailors came to sacrifice to foreign gods, cheek by jowl with pillow houses where women called down from balconies to meri below. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The niches were there, as Littlefinger had promised, shallow cuts that would be in-visible from below, unless you knew just where to look for them. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z From below the scanty curtain that was stretched across the doorway that led directly onto the street came the relentless slip- slap of disembodied feet in slippers. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z So just now, I took the queen of hearts, slipped it out the window, and watched it sailing down to the yard below. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z The next it had sunk below the surface, disappearing as quickly as a bad dream. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z She ran a hand over the sides of her pink and ivory dress, which flared from the waist and stopped just below her knees. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z A shadowy form that had been crouching silently below in the darkness made a spring and landed right next to Tucker and Chester. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z We will hear of other clever contraptions in our discussion below. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Described below are a number of the other important differences between Jim Crow and mass incarceration. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z She scrambled clumsily up the trunk and slung a leg over the branch below mine. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z He watched the forest go from grey to green below him as light filtered through the silent trees. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z From below they did not look as bad. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z “Piper, get below. Use the sink in the galley for an Iris-message. Warn Jason to get back here!” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Then, as I began to climb, I heard him shout from below: “See you, Kath!” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I peer down at the dunes, still two hundred feet below us. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z So many were there that when they flew, they would block out the sun and people below would have to light torches. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z We found a secluded corner on the first-floor veranda, with a clear view of the racetracks below. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The same quiet hills lay below him, with hawks patrolling wooded valleys between shoulders of rock. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The four vines tied to Alby below hung tautly around him. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z There are little white scars below both eyebrows, but nothing you'd notice, nothing to keep her from being pretty. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Using the last of his strength he pushed his stomach and hips, then plopped onto the floor below him. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Birds flew onto dancing treetops below me, and many distant towns flickered on the bright horizon, each with a minaret that pointed to the sky like a pencil pointing to a page. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z All they know for certain is that, as soon as Mr. Wigg had appealed to Mary Poppins, the table below began to wriggle on its legs. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z I stood on top of the last hill before Peiping and saw the roads below me flow like living rivers. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The only presence in the space is the sound of muffled music and voices coming from below. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The high lakes might be below their usual waterline, but they’re still lakes. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The sun is dipping below the rim of clouds, a sudden last brightness. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z All those except Yossarian reporting on sick call with temperatures below 102 had their gums and toes painted with gendan violet solution and were given a laxative to throw away into the bushes. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z From below it looked like a small white honeycomb. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The cab’s speedometer never dipped below ninety-five the whole way through the Mojave Desert. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Penelope felt herself flooded with a mixture of shock, relief, confusion, and fear, for even as Cassiopeia spoke, there was a thunder of hoofbeats from below. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z The bus took the long way around, stopping at the Mile- High Macllwaine—once at the two hundredth floor and once two floors below the Starlight Room Restaurant. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z He saw the water begin to pull back from the rocks below him, saw the seaweed sucked out in long green tresses, saw the ocean yanked away from the dark, sharp mussel beds. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z “Check the Scoreboard. There are still twenty Sixer avatars listed there, below Parzival. And their scores indicate that every single one of them has a copy of the Crystal Key.” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “Here, note the date and time, your observations in this column, and then place your signature below.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Hammie is still climbing, a good dozen feet below where I am. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z As he had done with Melynlas long before, Ellidyr thrust his shoulders as far below the cauldron as the rocks allowed. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z He watched them as from a distance, as if he still sat in the window of his bedchamber, looking down on the yard below, seeing everything yet a part of nothing. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Patricia was two years below us but everyone was in awe of her drawing skills, and her stuff was always sought after at the Art Exchanges. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The stench of sulfur made it hard to concentrate, but she focused on the ground directly below them and saw a ribbon of glittering black liquid—a river. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Ten minutes later, in the port side gunnel just below the mast, they found a small fracture in the wood. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The cells below Riverrun were dark and damp . . . and these days crowded as well. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z A toothless old man came ambling up to them, pointing, with a rather wicked grin, at an old rowboat bobbing in the iron-gray water below them. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z They stood in the cellar door, Ben one step below her. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Hanging on to each boy by the scruff of the neck, the highwaymen scrambled out of sight below the embankment. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z Some way below the mere they came on a deep well of water, clear as crystal, from which a freshet fell over a stone lip and ran glistening and gurgling down a steep rocky channel. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z If a company habitually paid below 80 percent, Feldman might post a hectoring note, like this one: The cost of bagels has gone up dramatically since the beginning of the year. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z On entering, they found index cards with each student’s name pinned up on the walls around the classroom, with clips fastened below them. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He lowered them to Warbeak, who was waiting below at the base of the arch. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z It was easier to breathe up here above the reeks that coiled and drifted down below. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Sophie, by squirming around inside the blanket, managed to push the top of her head out through a little gap just below the Giant’s hand. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Write the letter names of the three ledger lines below and the three ledger lines above your staff. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z He added his initials below the sentence, tore the memo from the pad, and folded it in half. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z Twenty rats, the leader still holding Tick in its teeth, plunged into the river below. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z It turned completely over to reveal a dark opening with a downward flight of stairs running off into the blackness below. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The wind’s pummeling me, the salty spray nicking my hot face, the ocean below drumming as ferociously in my head as out of it. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z I cut down the path to the terrace below, where the ball is caught in the prickly thistle of a blackberry bush. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Here, just below one of the guard towers in the yard’s corner, the prison designers had installed a basketball court. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z They circled each other playfully before settling to the right among a cluster of smaller stars, forming a new constellation just below Ursa Major—woman and her two children, forever reunited in the sky. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z He shudders, imagining bones no larger than his below the ground. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Each window was given a person who leaned from it and waved slowly, as if under a timeless water, at some moving form in the fathoms of space below the moon-silvered towers. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Then another finger slipped below, pushing your pinky further down, brushing it through my hair. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I could see some people walking around the campus below, but most kids at that time of day were either back in their dorms or finishing up whatever team sports were being practiced in September. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z She sat in the shade of the willows that grew beside the pool, below the overhang of the cliff. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z He stared at the ceiling, which was bathed in the shifting light of the streetlamps below his window. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He approached cautiously and saw that it was Blanca, who was letting her legs out the window and slipping down the wall like a cat, falling noiselessly onto the hydrangeas below. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But now wheeling swiftly across it, like shadows of untimely night, he saw in the middle airs below him five birdlike forms, horrible as carrion-fowl yet greater than eagles, cruel as death. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z And next thing I know, Mrs. Walton’s heels are click-clacking their way over to the grand piano below the stage. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “I’ll take her,” he managed, finally, as Buttercup rode slowly by below them. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Three dead trees on the moor below, burned up alive by lightning, are ominous portents. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z The bullet struck him in the head, on the lower left side, just below the ear. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z With a sigh of regret, she passed over the shower of multicolored fireworks below. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Far below was the beach, and there was the boat she had rowed, a dark mark against the white. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z From the street below, the top floor of the Rookery seemed aflame with the shifting light of the jets and the fire in the great hearth. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The curtains, pulled back to reveal the garden below, matched the blanket. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z There was a tremendous fishy odor like a thousand tuna cans had been opened, and a sizable pool had formed on the ground below its mouth—blood, seawater, and mysterious shark fluids. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z He slipped his hand below her head, then gently lifted her up off the floor. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z I look below me and everyone is there, teachers and students, and my dad eating a hamburger raw, holding it up to the sky like he’s toasting me. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Tally took the river down the mountain carefully, the extra weight swaying below her like a ball and chain around both ankles. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Cars hum on the highway below her, headed for Queens. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Theon returned to the Great Keep through a covered stone walkway, the echoes of his footsteps mingling with the ceaseless rumble of the sea below. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Then from above us a small voice cried, “Look out below!” and I craned my neck to see Olive’s face pull back and disappear over the top of the rock wall. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The crowd was thinning: Only a little knot of people remained below in the Room of Requirement, and Harry joined them. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Anything to block out the noise from the street below. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z It is very, very difficult to sneak out of an RV when a grandfather is sleeping right on a pullout bench below. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He could see the outline of the watcher, but the sleeping men were below his vision. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z Ammu had corrected the spelling mistakes, and below the essay had written: If I am Talking to somebody you may interrupt me only if it is very urgent. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a valley, just below, and in it a little village. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z At sunset we saw a tiny string of dots creeping through a huge white shadow seven thousand feet below: a landboat caravan that had left Erhenrang a day ahead of us. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Through the silence came the muffled sounds of Mrs. Weasley shouting from four floors below. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He was standing on the steps just below the door that led to the roof. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z We stopped for the night at a lovely, secluded spot called Rock Spring Hut, perched on a steep hillside with a long view over the Shenandoah Valley far below. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “Several stories below us is the members’ entrance to our compound. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The pilot appears below deck, wet and shaking. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z I moved beside Fred, budging my way into the front row to see the shark’s body being pulled by the hoist from just below the dock. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Working women, “Yoo Hoo Girls” in the local vernacular, hung out the upstairs windows of cheap hotels and dance halls and even the fire department, calling out to the men on the street below. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He was in the shallows below the rapids, caught up in a small alcove in the shoreline. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z She folded her hands together just below her breastbone and felt the rapid thrumming of her pulse, her whole body taut with nerves. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Perched on the edge, looking at the robot parts scattered on the shore below. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Then the laughing hollers began to come up from the rocks below the outcropping. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Immediately in front of him, Bigwig and Dandelion were staring out from the sheer edge of a high bank, and below the bank ran a stream. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z If you stepped on this you would find yourself falling through the ceiling of the room below. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z He called to me from the water below. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z The outer city lay below her, a vast patchwork of light and dark. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Eight floors below, I hear the mix of salsa and rap over the scatter of nighttime voices and the movement of people out causing mischief on Halloween night. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Grass and weeds were sprouting around the edges, but putting his hand against the crack, he could feel a draft of air rising from below. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z I kicked at the crumbling cement of the roof’s low wall, and a spray of bits fell to the ground below. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Through the glass panels, the world below us falls away, and just like that—we’re airborne. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The soldiers had punched a hole in one of the walls on the upper floor, through which you could see the street below. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z As I rushed to join my teammates, I looked down to see a queue of approximately fifty climbers from other expeditions moving up the ropes, too; the first of them were now immediately below me. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Mine explored the earth below both houses, pirouetted around their plumbing, anchored their foundations. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z After the lord of the dark world below carried her away she was never again the gay young creature who had played in the flowery meadow without a thought of care or trouble. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I would be in the basement below while Myron had the master bedroom upstairs. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Nyame nodded at me, then turned to the sulking god below us. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Once you reached the level below that, the games all began to look identical. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z From the street below came a succession of honks and the braying of a donkey, the whistle of a policeman. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I wanted the Ghostface mask in the neck hole below my crotch, but no matter how far I stuffed it in, it kept falling out. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z The bony figure of Death rides the streets below, stopping his mount now and then to peer into windows. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z And he didn’t mind that at the top, the elevator stopped a couple of inches below the floor. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Dark stone surrounded us on three sides, but there was a clear view of the ruined cabin and the destroyed trees below. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Then he went into the enclosure and he looked carefully and he saw the place where he would lie below his father and his uncle and above Ching and not far from O-lan. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z In the darkness below stood Reyna, the praetor of New Rome. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I twisted my blanket in my hands and clenched my teeth, trying to shut out the low rumble of conversation punctuated by coarse laughter and quiet, hopeless sobbing from below. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Weren’t her rafters strong and straight, holding aloft the roof and keeping everyone below safe and dry? Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Apparently, without the target below to focus on, Russell had suddenly discovered how high he was. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps he had gone to check on something in the shops below. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z And down below, on the planet’s bleak gray surface, there were exactly 1,024 copies of Megadon, the domed city described in the liner notes. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Beside him hung her lady mother, and below them her three brothers all in a row. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He looks up into the sky and to the sematary around us and the river and road below. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z The sky has turned fully dark now, the stars erased from view by the neon streets of Tokyo below. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z One afternoon in June, Dad and I were sitting out on the porch, our legs dangling over the side, looking down at the houses below. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Down below the gaps in the ties the river ran muddy and fast. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I step to the window and look below at rivers and lakes and green. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Down below, Taninli was ablaze with fairy lights: thousands upon thousands of them, winking like fireflies in a summer evening. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Her heart knocks so furiously against the cage of her chest that she feels certain the man below will hear it. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “Lupita, get your head down,” Salvador hissed, as he ducked his head out of sight below the turret. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z There was an open valley below him, partly cultivated, then a long bare rise to the Union line. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z All of that had happened eight years ago, but still, just that one sniffle last night had made Chess move his foot back from the stair below. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The glass floor hatch glowed from the ocean below—a green expanse of light and shadow that seemed to go down forever. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z On hers, I wrote something extra below the diamond. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z ‘Take courage and look! There are fell things below.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z At last, weary and feeling finally defeated, he sat on a step below the level of the passage-floor and bowed his head into his hands. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z He drove through the town and down to the cliff below which his tidal flat lay. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She did not hear the sounds from below, of a chair being overturned, of a door opening, of men's feet running up the stairs. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z As they passed overhead, in so dense a throng that their shadow followed them darkly over the ground below, one harsh croak was heard. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Werfel and Spurge were lucky there was another balcony right below them, so they only fell ten feet. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z When I caught up to Emma she was standing near the plateau’s edge, gazing out at the countryside below, sloping green hills falling away to a distant plain. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Down on the street, ten flights below, the little toy trees are beginning to turn reddish, like someone is lighting a match to them. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Jordie’s body was caught in the current, bumping against the pylon below. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Down below us was a little snow-covered New England town. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Despite the fact that we were at least a hundred feet below ground, they were filled with a steady, rushing wind that smelled of dust and leather. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I could just make out Mo, waiting a dozen feet below. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z In 1928 a group of thirty or so Native American Indians had been living on one of the large ranches below the St. Francis Dam. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z And soon the sun came up and there was nothing below them, above them, no ground or water, just a never-ending sky. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z We fell like a rock—straight toward the pavement three hundred feet below. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z He was standing with his feet in the bright circle of sunlight below the center of the log ceiling open for smoke. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Clean, black water gushed from her mouth into the pool below, shimmering and shaking the stars. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Oney lived atop Justice Hill, so named because it allowed one to see everything below for miles and miles, placing the world in proportion. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Far below, the waves glittered silver, breaking against the rocks. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Down below there was a mountain of hay. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The light, as it grew, began to show the upper field, while the distant hedge and brook remained dark, linear shapes below. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Almost laughing, she ran across the room and into the hall, to look down the staircase into the hallway below. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z “We thought wed explore a bit. We’ve never been on the floor below this one.” Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Down below the Street of Flour was a maze of twisting alleys and cross streets. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z From down below came the sound of hammering. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Matters below my neck had shaped up, not that I could show off that part. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z "Let him be king over charred bones and cooked meat," he said to a man below him. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I relaxed against him as we studied the landscape below us. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z My eyes flicker to the glacier’s ice below us. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z White ranchers pastured cattle there, especially during the dry years when no grass grew below the mountain. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The wooden bridge was nearly three-quarters of a mile across, and the river, that usually ran in narrow channels in the wide stony bed far below the bridge, was close under the wooden planking. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z A gray day in a foreign city where he stood in a window and watched the street below. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z California fans who had been leaning over the railing as the boats passed below insisted that the nose of the Cal boat had gone under the bridge first, by three feet at least. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I heard a rustle from the hedges below and then saw Auri scamper up the tree like a squirrel. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z They all clashed with the formless beast, eventually casting it back into the darkness below. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z In the gray gloom below the grandstands full of screaming faces, their white blades flickered in and out of the water. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Hummocks rose from the ground like the backs of great subterranean beasts breaking the surface, yawning black mouths leading down to cool and cavernous storerooms below. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z And if I was to go to heaven and look down to see Shiloh left below, head on his paws, I’d run away from heaven sure. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked out at Marguerite Cartwright Avenue below, at a red Volkswagen driving past. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Bernini’s intention must have been for the water to trickle musically from the wide shell with its irregular edges into the basin below. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The bed rolled out into a stair step of one bed below and another above. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The clean cuffs of his sleeves hung down past his wrists—below them his thin hands seemed lighter in color than the rest of his body and the palms were soft yellow. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He came to rest in the fern a few feet away, face downward, green arrow-feathers sticking from his neck below a golden collar. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z This one had a roll-top and plenty of drawer space both above and below the work surface. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z They lay on the edge of the pit, straining their eyes into the dark floor area below. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z At times, descending, it appeared Snuffy would slip and fall, sailing out between silent echoing walls, floating like a romantic, suicidal dreamer toward the green ribbon far below. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z In the early morning the scene below slowly took shape and color. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z The searchlights below the craft made it look as if it were standing on several legs of light and gradually lowering itself to lie down. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z From fifty feet below, a vile stench hits my nose, like rotted corpses in the summer heat. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The building is as grey as the pavement below and the sky above, appearing as impermanent as the clouds, as though it could vanish into the air without notice. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The creek had fallen well below the bank and seemed less terrifying than before. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z Nailer tried to prop himself up, to see what was happening below, but he was feeling worse and worse. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Surprisingly, Peru has more arable land above nine thousand feet than below. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z After the first few boulders, she turned to look down and saw the others below, their eyes trained on her. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The floor of the Salinas Valley, between the ranges and below the foothills, is level because this valley used to be the bottom of a hundred- mile inlet from the sea. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z We watched a teenager sitting outside on her fire escape, talking on her cell phone, her feet dangling over the edge to the street below. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z The sun sank below Ladle Hill and the autumn stars began to shine in the darkening east—Perseus and the Pleiades, Cassiopeia, faint Pisces and the great square of Pegasus. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It had always seemed to me that Auntie Braxton was below even Call’s family on the poverty scale. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Bodies cram every centimeter below deck, then every centimeter on deck. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Away below Shagrat went leaping down the stairs and out over the court and through the gate, bearing his precious burden. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Moving the telescope closer to the window, she spent some time mastering the knobs, bringing the leaves on the trees below into crisp focus. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z They were so far up, and at such an angle, that nobody below could possibly see them. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z As the light faded, gaslights on the streets and in the buildings below caused the smoke to glow a dull yellow. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Once they were seen at a beer parlor, Ojiugo wearing Nicholas’s large white shirt and nothing below, and Nicholas wearing a pair of jeans and nothing above. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Swaths of green below the collarbones, stretching from one shoulder to the other. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Makeshift confetti snowed from windows onto the celebrants in the streets below. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The swift roar of planes and the sharp ka-ka-ka of antiaircraft gunfire came from above and from below and from the sides and made her teeth chatter. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z "Then perhaps the young fellow should go downstairs and wait . . ." The sound of shouting and destruction welled up from below as I opened the door. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone in the crowd below looked up and recognized him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Slowly the dock crept forward and eclipsed a pattern of buildings far below. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z I thought about what Vern’s boat looked like from below, imagining the growing distance between the floor of the bay and the boat’s hull. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z But soon enough the Rusty Ruins appeared below, and the board’s metal detector guided Tally to the natural vein of iron. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Down in the yard below, a rider in a winged helm urged his well-lathered horse under the spikes. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z A muscle tensed below the wad of fat on his jaw. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z His right leg was nearly sheared off below the knee. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Our spoils were below, and to the riverside we repaired, there to embark. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z I press my hands just below his shoulder blades and squeeze him close. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “No, for the weather. There’s gonna be record cold down there over the next four or five days. Gonna be well below zero in Atlanta tonight.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z On one side, the limestone cliffs were almost completely sheer, dropping into the sea over a thousand feet below, as near as Piper could figure. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z That signaled third-degree burns, in which the skin has burned all the way through, down to the fat below. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Two thousand feet below, slicing a deep crease through the surrounding bedrock, the Dudh Kosi appeared as a crooked strand of silver glinting from the shadows. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The noise of churning water came up from far below, as if some great mill-wheel was turning in the depths. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Ranofer pointed to the coarse linen straining cloths hanging below the bench. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Movement from the floor below them drew their attention. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z There were yells of delight from the giants below, followed by the crunching of bones. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z From the tavern below a man improvised a ballad about “poor Mack Parker ... overcome with passion ... his body in the creek.” Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z They stood at the western end of the valley, where the high road crested the last pass and began its winding descent to the bottomlands two miles below. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z At last he lay down, purring loudly, and pushed his head into her hand—the fur below his ears was soaking. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z "As you say. It's the long way home, but I'm more like to get there. I'll wait for you below." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Fifteen feet below, through a haze of dust and darkness, I saw what remained of the trunk. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I walked back to Monmouth House through the snow and went to my room and thought, or, rather, didn’t think, but sat on my bed and stared out the window at the ice-rimed yews below. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Mark and the man swung back toward the body of the Berg and slammed into the side, just below the window from which they dangled. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The animal in front of you must know where it stands, whether above you or below you. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The snow goose dæmon wheeled and flew down toward the roof, beating his great wings inward to help him slow down, and landed with a clatter on the pantiles below the sill. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He made his way below to his cabin, where the air was cool and dim. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z But on this morning the temperature was held in check by a biting wind that gusted down from the upper mountain, creating a windchill that dipped to perhaps forty below zero. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes were fixed on the emergency workers climbing the steps to the entrance below—getting ready to come through the front doors. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z By the time the god regained his feet and started lobbing coconuts at them from far below, the Argo II was already sailing through the clouds above the Mediterranean. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Without consulting Burnham, Davis gave an estimate ten percent below the amount Burnham had calculated for President Baker, which Baker had then included in his own statement to investigators. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The earth below looked so beautiful, so loving and comfortable. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z When the sun came out, icicles fell from the shrouds and shattered like glass on the decks below. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z I dared not go below, I dared not leave the helm; so here all night I stayed, and in the dimness of the night I saw It—Him! Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Yasuko materialized next, just below my precarious stance, but was flummoxed by the last and steepest portion of the Step. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Elected officials deduced that a strong percentage of kids reading below their grade level by third grade would be needing a secure place to stay when they got older. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Just below the Scoreboard was an icon that looked like a small leather-bound book, which linked to a free downloadable copy of Anorak's Almanac, a collection of hundreds of Halliday’s undated journal entries. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He was gone through the hatch into the darkness below. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z Identify the intervals below in terms of half steps and whole steps. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The bridge’s planks reverberate with the cars passing below. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z A thin bank of clouds below the ridge mirrored the heavier layer overhead, but forests, grasslands, and the shimmering arcs of rivers were visible through the misty veil. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Three feet below the sill, a section of stone has crumbled, leaving a small foothold. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Before we go below, the girl with blue hair turns to me. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z But when he caught sight of her below the McCullys’ farm it occurred to him to slow to a walking pace and follow along at fifty yards. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z But Tally was out in the open now, the plains spreading out below her as huge as ever. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Gold orbs cradled in folded paper cups floated among the lotus below. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z From below came the call: “Dallas, Florida, breakfast is ready.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z "No, begging your forgiveness, my lady, but it was Lord Jon who—" A bell tolled loudly below them. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox continued on their trek below the daily special. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z A hundred years ago, the white ethnics hated being hated, but it was sort of tolerable because at least black people were below them on the ladder. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Ten yards below the cave mouth the hunters halted. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Now and then, an inch below the water's surface, the muscles of his stomach tightened involuntarily as he recalled another detail. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z They dined together in his office, on meals brought in from the restaurant below. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “Come. It will be a while before we close the gap. As long as you’re below- decks, you might as well make use of the time. Back to your letters, then.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “I went to the room below, the one where we heard the tyke crying.” Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed to lean as though to take a better look at the city below. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Then Chas punched the mattress from below; I felt the thud of a fist in my kidney. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Suddenly he bent down and laid his hand lightly on it for a moment, then pulled back the skin above and below one eye and looked more closely. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The trail spans two and a half miles—from Wicker Park to Humboldt Park—and it has great views of the skyline and neighborhoods below. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The rainbow was now dangling in the air below the cloud. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z He hoped it would be a simple conversation, but there were layers to this case, political hurdles, just below the surface. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He grinned and said, "According to Erishkigal, the flower's in a cave down below. Let's go find it." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z But as Mr. Frank’s class drew to an end, we could see Madame, directly below in the courtyard, parking her car. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Not a very appealing way—the bars looked slippery, and the water below was so terribly fast. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z And with this light, Minli saw that the sky below her had somehow become a vast lake of pure water and the night clouds were made of floating lilies. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z He opens the cupboards, first the ones above the countertop, then the ones below. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The phone number was still on the TV, below the map. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Down below me, I could see the graveyard, and the fresh mound of dirt. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z A Dauntless girl stands at the edge of the roof, staring at the ground below, screaming. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The foundation was to be made of thick walls, built twenty-five feet below ground level, which would support the building and prevent it from settling unevenly. Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction 1973-09-19T00:00:00Z They are all running down one of the countless seemingly endless tunnels below the city. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z In my eight years of school I had never placed below the top one percent in any class. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z It happened so suddenly that at first the agent cringed and doubled over thinking the hailstones were bullets from somebody behind or off at a slant below his exposed rear. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z None of them were, but Bull kept looking until he finally came to the practice field below the Fairlington Apartments where he walked up to the man who would become Ben’s first coach, Dave Murphy. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It dropped off on the opposite side, and that’s where the voice was coming from—right below us. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z The water roars and tumbles below us, sending up a soft spray that nurtures mosses and maidenhair ferns where it falls. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Ishmael went below and got his pad of paper. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “Yes, we want to land. Very well, put us down below the ridge.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I’ve seen her leaning there, in the evenings in the old days, looking down at the hall below and calling to the dogs. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z They had been fast asleep for some time when they were startled awake by the thudding of hoofs in the road below and the whinny of a horse suddenly reined in. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z He studied her grip on the trapeze in the hope that the camera would record her fatal plunge to the sawdust far below. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as the angel spoke, she fixed her attention on three jagged peaks below her and memorized their configuration exactly. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Even so, it was better here where he could see than down below locked in some airless cabin. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Old Flint and The Norrey had been given places of high honor just below the dais. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He was almost certain that he could hear stealthy movements at the tree’s foot far below. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z And then, as I know I am about to pierce the crust of existence, like a flying fish leaping out of the sea, I feel the pull from below. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Zeitoun’s bunk was over the fuel tanks, and he was asleep one early morning when he was jolted by an explosion below. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z We sit up and watch them fall and fall and fall into the river below, way too far to ever live thru it. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z He shut his eyes and suddenly saw himself minus everything below the ankle on his weaker side. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “But from what I have heard, your family was very poor. You would definitely have been below the poverty level.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Everywhere we look there are signs in Spanish with the English translation right below. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z I’m thinking of all the students in the town six thousand feet below us who love him, who hardly ever hear a kind word, who only have him telling them that they’re worth anything. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z A long valley lay below them winding away northwards, until it came to an opening between two steep shoulders. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He came out into the open just below the Seminary and he could see Headquarters field filled with smoke and light, hundreds of men, dozens of fires. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z They hold red plastic cups in one hand while the other hand is shoved into a pocket of jeans that hang too low below their waist. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Jeremiah lived right below us on the Hill. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z He shrugs at me, casually, motioning over the edge of the roof to the ground below. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z "Less than a fortnight past, they fought a battle in the hills below the Golden Tooth," Robb said. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Patrons could climb it for a better view of the Vegas strip below. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The downpour ends and there's only the residual drippings of water from branches, the rush of the now overflowing stream below us. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z At times they could see stretches of the interstate highway below them through the bare stands of secondgrowth timber. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z They liked to sit on the rocky hillsides, where they could look down and see what was happening below. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z Her body would lie on the stones below, broken and innocent, shaming all those who had betrayed her. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z And Eduardo was safe in a bobbing rowboat well below the fray. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z I waved my arm at the scene below. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Chamberlain saw gray men below stop, freeze, crouch, then quickly turn. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The hogs, some still alive, were dipped next in a vat of boiling water, then scraped clean of bristle—the bristle saved in bins below the scraping tables. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z A mourning dove called from the tall grass along the wash, and below the cliffs the speckled cattle were grazing. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z No sooner had I perceived the presence swimming far below than I sensed another one right beside me. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Less than a mile away, and a little below them, for they still stood high up on the west side of the dale, there lay a mere. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z It has led a long and interesting fountain-pen life, which I will summarize below. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Harry soared around the perimeter of the grounds, looking around for the Snitch and keeping one eye on Harper, who was zigzagging far below him. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Where his eyes should be are two dark pieces of coal separated by a sharp, thin nose, below which are thin lips that spit out saliva. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They watched the hands on the chronometer creep toward seven o’clock, and then from far below came a distant blast of the factory whistle. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The name on the prow was unreadable to either of them, but Pima recognized one of the words below. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z On the opposite side, just like a football stadium, hundreds of private suites overlook a field of green several stories below. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The fires below awoke in anger, the red light blazed, and all the cavern was filled with a great glare and heat. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z She dreamed that she was perched on a boulder overlooking a twisting path in the heart of the Wood, and below her she saw the huntress walking. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The volume was disappointing and the enrichment far below what was needed for a bomb core, but it was also far more than any other method had produced. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z A thousand feet below her, a half-mile-wide caldera yawned at the top of a mountain, white steam pluming from the centre. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z In her rush to hide, my mother had left the teapot right below us. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Far below him, Ben saw the revolving light of a police car spinning in a slow, malevolent circle. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “If the Total Fertility Rate in industrialized countries had remained at or below 2.1—” Luke saw that reading this book would be like puzzling out the letters Dad got from the Government. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z The window looked into the yard and, beyond that, the street below. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z He used a local anaesthetic called something or other “snow,” which froze the tissue and avoided pain until the probe, the scalpel or the forceps got below the frozen portion. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The river cut through the valley below the town of Cold River. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z They were on the top of a sloping bank, and the Road, now dim as evening drew on, wound away below them. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z My panic seemed to increase the pain and cramping below my waist. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z A dreadful scene lay below her as they left the airfield. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The voices came from a group directly below her, by the front door, just out of sight. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Hiding so sneaky that it’s hidden below tears that you think are trying to hide themselves—but they’re actually decoy tears. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Peeta and I hurry to the window and try to make sense of the commotion far below us on the streets. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z "You came alone part of this shore below the mountain, beyond there." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Evidently there were nesting holes in the sheer face below them, for as the light grew they saw three or four martins dart out over the stream and away into the fields beyond. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite the noise we were making, I heard other sounds from the floor below. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z “You ever think about how weird it is that Earth is hurtling through the black vacuum of space, where it’s like a thousand below zero, and meanwhile we’re down here sweating?” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Finnick chooses a campsite about ten yards below the force field, saying we can use it as a weapon by deflecting our enemies into it if attacked. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z "Here is three and there is four and eight more lie dead below. The debt is paid." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “Be careful,” Seed Collector said, extending the crystal fire so that Nathan could see his footing and how far below the ground was. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z No escape, said a voice in the darkness below. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I saw a red dot right below the base of his left eye, and his head kind of turned sideways. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Favor was like a rose, glorious in bloom but fleeting, and hiding the thorn below its flower. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The spot right at the dip of his waist below his ribs looks impossibly soft, and Alex might die if he can’t fit his hand into that little curve in the next five seconds. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Laughing, the fishermen in orange waders emerged onto the wharf from the docks below. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z I was halfway to the edge when the sidewalk below started to get wavy. Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the dolphin warriors dragged Coach Hedge up from below. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z But when the camera below the surface captured footage of her plunging into the water, I stopped thinking about dark things. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Rondell told us about a former foster mom’s crazy cat that never got neutered and always sat in their sixth-story window meowing at female cats that pranced by on the street below. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z But the only trace of an air battle the aviators could see below them was a fragment of a Soviet aircraft wing on the ground. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “The bedrooms are never shown to the public,” she said, “only the hall and the gallery, and the rooms below.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Looking at all the cities and towns below reminds me of borders, which remind me of Esteban and his perfect white teeth. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Still, she wouldn’t have traded anything for this moment, standing there and looking down at the plains spread out below. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z For example, you can say "B natural is a half step below C natural," or "E flat is a step and a half above C natural." Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Outside, the guard struck out with his newspaper again, and below her Fenoglio tossed and turned restlessly on the narrow bunk. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The wild dogs could not attack me from any of these directions, so I lay on the earth and drank, watching the ravine below me. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z With his feet upon the bottom ledge, his legs bent under him, his sweaty body shaken by wind, he looked into the snow and tried to see the ground below; but he could not. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z They were barred with ornate wrought iron fences and gates, and inside, women in flowered shifts dusted plastic covered furniture or sat on shaded balconies looking out over the commotion below. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Therefore, at one time there might have been a different kind of life than could exist today, and even now there might be primitive life somewhere below the surface. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Beginning about the twenty-first, the top of the world began to glow like an eclipse as the sun circled just below the horizon. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Grabbing a tack from a small jar, I hang his cartoon on the wall below it. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Blows landed below the belt and in the kidney, with the gloves open as well as closed, and with my eye partly opened now there was not so much terror. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The troll was directly below her, pounding against the town’s outer wall, which was coming away in chunks beneath his powerful fingers. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Almost every building from Broadway to the edge of the North River was in ruins, all the way up to the open field below King’s College. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z To get down on to the level below, Kingshaw had to slither over one of the jutting pieces of wall, and then walk along a ledge until he reached Hooper. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z The tower was made of wood and housed a large iron smokestack, which vented three boilers located in the main building below. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Dad set out one anchor so we wouldn’t drift and run aground, then he fetched the pole we’d brought along and slowly lowered it into the water to feel around down below. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z She took another step, then another, and then she felt something settling down below her feet and leaped for the far side with all her strength. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z He moves his mouth from Henry’s to the side of his neck, the spot below his ear, kisses and kisses it, and bares his teeth. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Maybe we could talk when your temperature is below a hundred.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She lowered the board and saw that below her was a track with metal rails and wooden crossbars—like the roller coaster, but much bigger. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Eight hundred feet below ran the green river that extended all the way from the Colorado mountains to the Gulf of Mexico. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z They hooked each gambler up to a machine that measured the activity of the sweat glands below the skin in the palms of their hands. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z One of the curtains hung at a tilt below the pelmet, and though the windows were open, the air was dank, as though exhaled many times. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z We could see them piled up when the maples thinned out to birches, carried on winds that were way too high to reach us below the trees. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z I waved at the starry sky above, the twinkling river below. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z He drives us all back down below, threatening to beat us boys with an oar if we don’t hurry. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z She listens to the wind sift through the filigree of the crown of the gazebo, and the walls of the maze hold steady around them, Paris murmuring below, the drowsy purr of a Saturday morning. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Up from the dark plain below came the crying of fell voices, and the howling of many wolves . The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Inside the cave it was much darker, and much more full of sound: mostly the wind in the trees, but below that was another sound, too. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Somewhere below all that, I knew, were two long braids of hair, tied with crumbling black ribbons, and a wedding crown made of ship’s rope. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The neckline was only an inch below her collarbone, but it was loose-fitting, and I imagined that if she bent it would give a full view. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “Well, Crazy Horse was the biggest reason the Lakota and Cheyenne won the battle. December twenty-first, 1866, was the start of winter. The temperature that day was thirty degrees below zero.” In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z Beyond, above, below, were other swarms of workers engaged in an unimaginable multitude of jobs. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The flute climbed again and plucked cellos sounded below and the sea crept in and in toward the beach. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Far ahead, and a little below, the long rope extended from the suspension ring of the balloon, pulled by six or seven witches sitting on their cloud-pine branches. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Sohrab kicked his heels against the fence beneath us and studied the shadows we cast on the ground below. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z There was always a space, a small one, between the wooden floor and the dirt below. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z “We all made it,” Fischer told Hunt, 11,400 feet below. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z All that was left, a cliff drop of some forty feet below the heat-buckled walk, was the shell of concrete with weirdly bent and rusted rods that had been its basement. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z On the landing below lived the obsequious owners. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z That day, as the rickety cage elevator surfaced, a group of soot-covered faces emerged, only to be replaced by a waiting group of men ready to go below. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Three feet below him were Seed Collector and Spider. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z It also included a signing bonus of two million shares of stock at $10 a share below market. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Its back legs must be incredibly powerful because it lands a mere ten feet below us, its pink lips pulled back in a snarl. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z One over his head, one below his feet, one on his right, and one on his left. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I ran to the edge and looked for him, but all I saw was a muddy stain in the river far below. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “Cormorants,” he said, pointing toward the big black birds perched on the rocks below. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Beyond this point, he explained, there would be not enough depth below the keel, even with the massive flood from the north. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z What struck Ellsberg was how much the landscape below looked like one of those maps. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z George heard a gasp onstage below her, and then another, but she kept going. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z He had it trained on the pond below where ducks were swimming. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z A chunk of the nose was missing and large gashes below the injury fed into the nostrils and into the mouth. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z A high wooden platform had been erected there and on it stood a barking instructor, giving the rows of men below him calisthenics by the numbers. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z He tried the stairs and saw the water reached to just a few inches below the second floor. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z By January 21, fish were being killed 100 miles downstream near La Grange, and a week later the chemicals were doing their lethal work 200 miles below Austin. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “I came to tell you that one of them is behind you and below, not in the apartment. It will be the hard one of the three and you must retire it first.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Masses seethed along the streets below—the countless poxies on a rampage of mindless destruction, driven beyond insanity by Nergal's diseases. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z She talked to Crocodile Guts, too, in case he was visiting down below. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z From them she looked into immeasurable distances—above, below, and to all sides—then nervously preened her feathers. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The grate creaks open unwillingly, and I practically shove Izzi through before leaping up myself, shutting it just as the soldiers emerge into the tunnel below. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z There was a heavy footstep across the floor of the shop below. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It hung over a pair of working man’s breeches that were cut off below his knee. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Then with one glance at the Last Homely House twinkling below them they strode away far into the night. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Looking down the stairwell I saw pale light filtering through the door glass, far below. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z It was bad enough on deck; it was worse below deck. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Each hand had four pus-filled lumps on the palms, just below the fingers. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z She hadn’t thought she could make it through the window or jump to the cushion below, but she’d done both. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The symbols of each faction are drawn there— Dauntless at the top of his spine, Abnegation just below it, and the other three, smaller, beneath them. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “But how will we get down?” groaned the Humbug, looking at the wreckage below. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Dimly Frodo saw the river below him rise, and down along its course there came a plumed cavalry of waves. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Mark joined him on the ground below the Berg, wary that someone might be watching from the ruined homes surrounding them or from the burnt woods beyond those. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z They looked down at the camp below them. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z The white gown peeped out above and below her coat, which she was using like a robe. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z First, he was in the army, and all the people who were above him kept disap-pearing until he was the one right below the head of the whole armed forces. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Wilson pressed a button below the traffic light. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Roz watched as her detached foot sailed over the edge and plummeted down to the shore below. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z It was unbearable to have that beautifid face, so noble and serene, connected to such a sight below. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The tear ducts provided the path of least resistance, so the flames compressed into pressurized streams, erupting just below the goblin’s eyes. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Down below, Brooklyn grew taller and denser as it sloped toward the river. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He finally tracked her down as she emerged from a girls’ bathroom on the floor below. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Just as the sun dropped below the western ridges, O’Dell dropped off our tin at the Cape beside the lumber and the nails. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z People walk the paths of the gardens below, and the wind sings anthems in the hedges, and the big old cedars at the entrance to the maze creak. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I’ve chosen the seven lives above my head and the one below the floor. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Your new skirt was sopping wet below the raincoat that stretched only to your knees. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z But, Blagojevich argued, this was a vital intervention in a state where 40 percent of third graders read below their grade level. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z She looked at the town below and couldn’t believe how much it had grown since 1942. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Ever and anon the furnaces far below its ashen cone would grow hot and with a great surging and throbbing pour forth rivers of molten rock from chasms in its sides. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Sticky hissed, watching the familiar figure rolling into view below. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Several seconds of silence followed, then there was a crash, accompanied by screams of pain and shock from the rats packed into the ditch below. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z It’s dustier than the room below, and there are some cobwebs, but it’s plain as day that this was once some kind of “man cave,” as Daddy would put it. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z The passage ran straight at last, up an incline; and at the end, wide open, were great double doors, leading probably to deep chambers far below the high horn of the tower. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z ‘There was an orc with a whip, and then it turns into Sam! Then I wasn’t dreaming after all when I heard that singing down below, and I tried to answer? Was it you?’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z I’d noticed the protrusion below his lip that meant he was already chewing tobacco too. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z From below them they heard the rapid scraping of boots on gravel. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z It is the lowest temperature possible, a little more than 273 degrees Celsius below the freezing point of water. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Outside the tall living room windows, the Inner Harbor spread out below, water gleaming and lights twinkling. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z A rock hit Shin in the face, just below his left eye, opening up a deep cut. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The cramping and pressure resumed below my waist. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z A sharp pain shot through the tender flesh below his thumb. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z As I stood over his grave, on a rise above the small school below, I thought not of the present but of the past. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She walked across the open space, her feet crunching through the snow into the dry grass below. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She recalled lying down on the comforter, looking out at the trees, listening to the river roaring endlessly below, wondering if the noise would eventually go from soothing to unbearable. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Thlayli had made his way up the run and was crouching immediately below. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z In each archway a windowsill at waist height was broad enough to lean on, and below them the pantiled roof ran down in a gentle slope all around to the gutter. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z They had seen him and they were scattering between juniper trees, through tall yellow grass, below the mesas near the dripping spring. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Arize’s wrapper was pushed low, below her waist, and her blouse was loose-fitting to accommodate the swell of her belly. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Because I knew that I had something below or beneath but I didn’t know what that something was. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He shot away chunks of meat below the ribs. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z At the opposite shore, we sat on the edge of a dry-rotted wooden boat dock and dangled our feet over the Mars surface of the dead lake, which was nine feet below us. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z And then he was gone out of the loft to the floor below. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z In the highest bedroom, just below the eaves, he turned out the lamp and leaned on the windowsill. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z She tilts it so we can see chilies, tomatoes, and onions glistening in the pot below. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z I sneak to what was once the teen stasis room and find a metal calibration tool from the drawer below the ship’s atmospheric monitor, still glowing purple. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z From somewhere below in the darkness came the sound of hissing—thousands and thousands of snakes. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z But the layered petals shatter, falling from her fingers to the ground, disappearing in the blades of ivory grass below. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z They could see the fallen soldiers on the slopes below them. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z As I always did in those early days, I glanced below the tarpaulin every so often to make sure he wasn’t up to something. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Then, from below, I heard the rickety sound of wheels against the pavement. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Viserys was seated just below her, splendid in a new black wool tunic with a scarlet dragon on the chest. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Not while they are merely drifting peacefully below us,” said Dumbledore. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z They used to go up into the hills in Kabul and take pictures of the city below them. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z He raced below and for the second time that night crashed into Prince’s cabin without knocking. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I dropped my loop around him, gave it a quick yank, and lifted him, squealing and kicking, up out of the shuffling and roaring mass of hogs below. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z He could glide directly from the street, diagonally across the lawn, and appear just a few feet below a second-story window. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The door had a metal handle, and just below the handle was a keyhole. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I watched the straightness of her as she moved, her long belly, the dark collapse below that. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the weeks that followed he languished in the hospital, arms curled grotesquely at his sides, muscles atrophying, his weight dropping below 80 pounds. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z We could hear the ice in floors below us melting, too, and then it was gone from the windows. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Grandpa Nyles pointed at the river in the valley below them. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z Change is clinking in his trouser pocket, just below the level of my shoulders. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z There didn’t seem to be any exits from the altar room, but it was a short drop onto the bench below. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z A little girl, her left leg amputated below the knee, sat on a ratty mattress and watched, smiling and clapping along with the other children. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Anyway, right below her picture it said, ‘Aven, two years old.’ Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z No trace was ever found of the other, not in the air or on the smooth surface of the jade waters below. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z She peered through the ferns at the men below. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z So all Lydian modes have the same key signature as the major key a perfect fourth below them. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Indeed, the village had become visible some way below us. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z So Lyra gasped at that, and then she looked below, and saw a sight almost more wondrous. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z An even bigger crowd waited outside on the courtroom steps and on the sidewalk below—more supporters, more reporters aiming microphones and cameras. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The longest stretch, atop the hillside, runs roughly parallel to the riverbank, a few hundred feet below; extensions at either end angle down the hillside. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Down below there are crowds in the street. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Celia ponders the lump on her son’s neck and the curious scar on his back, a pulpy line just below his left shoulder blade. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z They had stopped the ride to let people off and on down below. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z The moon hung low over the city, just below his nipple, and was stained with a strange splotch. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z I tap my feet in a semblance of what’s happening below. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a current that was bringing colder water from below. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z A few birds flitted past, and down below, families meandered by on the way to the park. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z She stepped onto the board and edged it to the crumbling end of the bridge, looking down to where the river met the sea far below. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Down below, Lady Melisandre would be lighting her nightfire and chanting, Lord of Light, defend us, for the night is dark and full of terrors. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The Gran had arrived and was standing on a floating platform at the center of the fountain, water splashing just below her feet. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z On February 17, the sun dipped below the horizon at midnight for the first time. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z And when they came out of the woods at the top they could see thousands of lights in the valley down below them. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z From the high battlements of the gatehouse, the whole world spread out below them. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The actual training rooms are below ground level of our building. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Down below, just outside the front door, stood Mary Poppins, dressed in her coat and hat, with her carpet bag in one hand and her umbrella in the other. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z I look out the window at the veranda below. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z The bell tolled again in the yard below. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s only a minute before we’re sitting right at the top of the Brooklyn Bridge watching the traffic stall below. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Once he tied the rudder off with a piece of cord so he could go below and get a drink of water but as soon as he drank he returned to the cockpit. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Tab was down below, right by the kennel. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Bill didn’t even bother to climb the wall, there’s no way he can know what went on right below it. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z A breeze blows through the palms below, rustling their branches, so they whisper like voices. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z “Come below, boy. I want a look at you.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z He watched as it rose, carried higher and higher by the breeze, into the trees where the monkeys now sat, solemnly observing the scene below. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z They climbed to the tops of cliffs and threw their children off before hurling themselves onto the rocks below. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Option two was to climb down the gorge, cross the river, and come up at the plant from below. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Gandalf had hardly spoken these words, when there came a great noise: a rolling Boom that seemed to come from depths far below, and to tremble in the stone at their feet. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He was a passionate and articulate young man with anxiety and fierceness just below the surface. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z In the first column of the grid below, the word “staff” is written. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Her hair, which Henrietta once spent hours combing and braiding, is frizzy, with thick mats that stop just below the five-foot mark behind her. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Kaede remained out on the deck for the three-hour crossing, preferring the salty sting of the wind in her face to the cramped warmth down below. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She was standing one step below him on his front stoop. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z I pulled her T-shirt up as far as it would go and slid her underpants down below her knees. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z A grand moon drifted, and the wings of the citadel cut the sky in two: light above, dark below. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Now her face glowed, rosy at the cheeks, smoky below the brow bone. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z A deathly quiet falls over the arena as we watch, not understanding the scene below us. Red Queen 2015-02-10T00:00:00Z I squeeze her shoulder with one hand and run my other hand over her hair, still surprised when her hair stops above her neck instead of below it. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z He felt an updraft rising from below him. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Before she slept that night she burnt up every one of her head rags and went about the house next morning with her hair in one thick braid swinging well below her waist. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Reek stood behind the mute, his face lit horn below by die candle he carried. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I miss them the way children miss their parents, the way I miss Mrs. Wexler, the way I miss things being easy and clouds being below me. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z We crawl below the porches at numbers fourteen and eighteen Crispin Drive. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Only the top half of its head was exposed above the ice; the rest of it, the dangerous parts, its open jaws and all its teeth and tongues, were all caught below the surface. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z There was a sonorous boom from below and something huge whizzed past just a few inches away. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Roosevelt and the others below, who were up to their armpits in water and slipping on the mossy rocks, tied the rope to the outermost canoe. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z The valley floor spreads out in a rainbow of greens below. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The plane almost seemed to stop in the air, floated on down toward the lake below and to the front, and Brian remembered the last time he’d “landed” on a lake in a bush plane. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z He came back in the second half of the tournament and ended just a half point below Spassky. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In my stumbly rush, my paper falls from the balcony to the dark ground below. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z It wasn’t by the steepest waterfall, as I thought it would be, but considerably below and under, of all things, a dead oak. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Taking a bite of his sandwich, its fillings spilling out onto the waxy paper below his chin, Jack shrugs. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z She pointed below to where two groups of people had entered the rotunda from the gatehouse courtyard and were shaking the mist from their clothes. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Seeing them from above is magical, but flying through them to see the landscape below is beautiful. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Two hundred feet below, the white hull of the clipper was visible through the greenery. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z That dude Concrete down in the courtyard seven stories below had probably understood them. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z I gaze over the railings and down onto the floors below. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The steeple jutted through a cluster of shade trees; below, the red bricks looked shadowy and cool. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Turner lay in his room, shivering even though he was still dressed, listening to the familiar sounds of his parents moving around in the room below him, coming up the stairs, closing the door. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z In no time at all they came around a clump of tangled bushes and found themselves in the place where the storehouse peered down at the sleeping cabins below. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z But on some level below awareness, that is exactly what we did. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Ishmael Chambers, watching Hatsue, remembered digging geoduck clams with her below the bluff at South Beach. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z And then, below that, she follow with the alert about the coat drive too, or at least that’s what she was supposed to do. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Looking down, my lungs heaving, I see Will in his room down below. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z They went to Fernway, his old elementary school, where they clambered up the slide and shimmied up the pole and tumbled from the catwalk to the wood chips below. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z And the ground and the dirty buildings on either side fell away, dropping out of sight as the car rose; in seconds, the whole of London lay, smoky and glittering, below them. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Her simple tunic was identical to theirs, gray and hemmed just below the knee. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The pieces caught in the wind and landed all across the earth below. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z I ask, peering out at the clouds both above and below the horizon. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Leader was standing now at the window, as he so often did, looking down at Village and the people below. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z His face, seen from below, looked coarse and worn, with pouches under the eyes and tired lines from nose to chin. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Far below another river churned, and above them birds with vast wingspans shrieked, their calls echoing down the rocky canyon. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z As the plane flew over the beach, the people down below looked like ants wandering in and out of the water. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z Hel's fighting off three soldiers below her and two above, with more coming. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z It was just below the ledge Ulape and I had stood on while we watched the battle. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z They pounded on the ceiling from below and on the floor from above. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The satyr was a little trigger-happy, and the helm had plenty of bright, dangerous buttons that could cause the picturesque Italian villages below them to go BOOM! The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z They moved in the straw uneasily, listening to some secret movements in the room below. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z When Beowulf opened his eyes again there was a gleam of light below him. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z A landing approached below, opening into a room to her left. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z From here, lit by starlight, I can see the maze below and the folly in the center. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “It rings a buzzer down below. If I pushed it three times, you’d see some action.” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Pax followed and took in the scene below him. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z A good, hearty dinner below the hatches; a nice, soft, dilapidated couch on which to sprawl; a copy of the Times; slippered feet and shirtless chest;—how could anyone help but be comfortable? I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z But here, on Watership Down, there floated up only faint traces of the daylight noise below. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z They had lunch and watched the swimmers below. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Julia had come across to his side; together they gazed down with a sort of fascination at the sturdy figure below. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z She glared at him suspiciously from below her mop of iron-grey hair. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z He had discovered the boundary between the crust and the layer immediately below, the mantle; this zone has been known ever since as the Mohorovičić discontinuity, or Moho for short. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z They fed among the dew and the long shadows, with twilight already fallen in the fields below. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The broken walls were covered with friezes of men and women in strange outfits with bands of cuneiform running both above and below. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z He’s wearing an olive cap and army fatigues, and his curly, graying beard floats below his chin, elongating his tired features. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Even farther below, the streetlights marked off sullen pathways that squared back into themselves. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The man put his hand on his shoulder and nodded toward the open country below them. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z He came forward, his face livid, and gave me a loud, wet smacker just below the right ear. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z After they had been searching and moving on quietly for some time, they reached a place from which they could see that the field below them broadened out. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, thank you!” her voice answered from below. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z The bridge between the Bell Tower and the rookery had collapsed into the yard below, and Maester Luwin's turret was gone. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The plaque below the turkey states a very important fact: Wild male turkeys leave the moms behind to care for the young while they go on with their lives. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Along the shore of the cove below them windrows of small bones in the wrack. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z She heard running water maybe thirty or forty feet below. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Like smoke from an unseen fire, a line of fire just below the horizon, brushfire or a burning city. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z His father’s face flashed into view below dock level. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z From below her woven nightdress emerged two bare thin legs. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I wear my hair below my shoulders, sometimes with a headband. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z He could have killed someone walking down below. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z |
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