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 Current Search - grinning in Lord of the Flies
1  Simon grinned and shook his head.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SEVEN Shadows and Tall Trees
2  They grinned at Ralph as he took some and began to eat.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness
3  The twins came, dragging a great log and grinning in their triumph.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness
4  They breathed together, they grinned together, they were chunky and vital.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
5  Then he backed away, keeping his face to the skull that lay grinning at the sky.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWELVE Cry of the Hunters
6  Piggy grinned reluctantly, pleased despite himself at even this much recognition.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
7  In the middle of the scar he stood on his head and grinned at the reversed fat boy.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
8  Instead, he danced a step or two, then remembered his dignity and stood still, grinning.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair
9  The head remained there, dim-eyed, grinning faintly, blood blackening between the teeth.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness
10  Even the butterflies deserted the open space where the obscene thing grinned and dripped.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness
11  There was Maurice, next in size among the choir boys to Jack, but broad and grinning all the time.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
12  There was a long pause while the assembly grinned at the thought of anyone going out in the darkness.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FIVE Beast from Water
13  At the return Ralph found himself alone on a limb with Jack and they grinned at each other, sharing this burden.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain
14  The two boys, bullet-headed and with hair like tow, flung themselves down and lay grinning and panting at Ralph like dogs.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
15  This generosity brought a spatter of applause from the boys, so that Jack grinned at them, then waved the conch for silence.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain
16  Fiercely he hit out at the filthy thing in front of him that bobbed like a toy and came back, still grinning into his face, so that he lashed and cried out in loathing.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWELVE Cry of the Hunters
17  He opened his eyes quickly and there was the head grinning amusedly in the strange daylight, ignoring the flies, the spilled guts, even ignoring the indignity of being spiked on a stick.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness
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