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 Current Search - Thick in Lord of the Flies
1  Once more the smoke rose, yellow and thick.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TEN The Shell and the Glasses
2  The sand was thick over his black shoes and the heat hit him.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
3  Now out of the terror rose another desire, thick, urgent, blind.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER NINE A View to a Death
4  The air was thick with butterflies, lifting, fluttering, settling.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
5  They tried the forest but it was thick and woven like a bird's nest.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SEVEN Shadows and Tall Trees
6  Then, at the apex, the grass was thick again because no one sat there.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FIVE Beast from Water
7  He ran stumbling through the thick sand to the open space of rock beyond the fire.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER NINE A View to a Death
8  The creepers were as thick as their thighs and left little but tunnels for further penetration.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
9  Behind him a column of smoke rose thickly, so that Ralph's nostrils flared and his mouth dribbled.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWELVE Cry of the Hunters
10  Ralph, carried away by a sudden thick excitement, grabbed Eric's spear and jabbed at Robert with it.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SEVEN Shadows and Tall Trees
11  He came forward, searching out safe lodgments for his feet, and then looked up through thick spectacles.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
12  They were in the beginnings of the thick forest, plonking with weary feet on a track, when they heard the noises--squeakings--and the hard strike of hoofs on a path.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
13  A single cry quickened his heart-beat and, leaping up, he dashed away toward the ocean side and the thick jungle till he was hung up among creepers; he stayed there for a moment with his calves quivering.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWELVE Cry of the Hunters