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 Current Search - slid in Lord of the Flies
1  The row of right arms slid back.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness
2  Maurice flashed a smile at Ralph who slid easily into the water.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair
3  Their black caps of maintenance were slid over one ear like berets.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain
4  So the figure, with feet that dragged behind it, slid up the mountain.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air
5  The blow struck Ralph's spear and slid down, to fall agonizingly on his fingers.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ELEVEN Castle Rock
6  Jack slid away from him, Roger bumped, fumbled with a hiss of breath, and passed onwards.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SEVEN Shadows and Tall Trees
7  Piggy, finding himself uncomfortably embroiled, slid the conch to Ralph's knees and sat down.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air
8  The sun in the west was a drop of burning gold that slid nearer and nearer the sill of the world.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain
9  As he received the reassurance of something purposeful being done he began to look satisfied, and his only clean digit, a pink thumb, slid into his mouth.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
10  When these breezes reached the platform the palm fronds would whisper, so that spots of blurred sunlight slid over their bodies or moved like bright, winged things in the shade.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
11  The slope of the bars of honey-colored sunlight decreased; they slid up the bushes, passed over the green candle-like buds, moved up toward the canopy, and darkness thickened under the trees.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER THREE Huts on the Beach
12  On the mountain-top the parachute filled and moved; the figure slid, rose to its feet, spun, swayed down through a vastness of wet air and trod with ungainly feet the tops of the high trees; falling, still falling, it sank toward the beach and the boys rushed screaming into the darkness.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER NINE A View to a Death