1 The effect produced on Frome was rather of a complete absence of atmosphere, as though nothing less tenuous than ether intervened between the white earth under his feet and the metallic dome overhead.
2 The dark cedars on either side of the graveled drive met in an arch overhead, turning the long avenue into a dim tunnel.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret MitcheGet Context In CHAPTER II 3 Suffocating under feather pillows while death screamed overhead, Scarlett silently cursed Melanie for keeping her from the safer regions below stairs.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret MitcheGet Context In CHAPTER XIX 4 The bright glare of morning sunlight streaming through the trees overhead awakened Scarlett.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret MitcheGet Context In CHAPTER XXIV 5 Now all that mattered was food enough to keep off starvation, clothing enough to prevent freezing and a roof overhead which did not leak too much.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret MitcheGet Context In CHAPTER XXVIII 6 A cold wind was blowing stiffly and the scudding clouds overhead were the deep gray of slate when Scarlett and Mammy stepped from the train in Atlanta the next afternoon.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret MitcheGet Context In CHAPTER XXXIII 7 Though the sidewalks were jammed, the faces she saw were as unfamiliar as the signs overhead, new people, many rough-looking men and tawdrily dressed women.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret MitcheGet Context In CHAPTER XXXIII 8 Up the dim street she fled, her head down, her heart hammering, the night air wet on her lips, the trees overhead menacing.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret MitcheGet Context In CHAPTER LXII 9 Ship and boat diverged; the cold, damp night breeze blew between; a screaming gull flew overhead; the two hulls wildly rolled; we gave three heavy-hearted cheers, and blindly plunged like fate into the lone Atlantic.
Moby Dick By Herman MelvilleGet Context In CHAPTER 22. Merry Christmas. 10 At that moment in one of the intervals of profound darkness, following the flashes, a voice was heard at his side; and almost at the same instant a volley of thunder peals rolled overhead.
Moby Dick By Herman MelvilleGet Context In CHAPTER 119. The Candles. 11 The firelight flickered on the hewn logs that supported the thatch overhead.
My Antonia By Willa CatherGet Context In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: VIII 12 She caught sight of a little green table, blotched with the checkered sunlight that filtered through the quivering leaves overhead.
13 They spread in vast clouds overhead, writhing, curling; then, uniting in one giant river, they streamed away down the sky, stretching a black pall as far as the eye could reach.
14 The sky overhead was of a fairy blue.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen CraneGet Context In Chapter 2 15 He stared for a while at the leaves overhead, moving in a heraldic wind of the day.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen CraneGet Context In Chapter 14