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  • Chiron pointed to an outdoor pavilion framed in white Grecian columns on a hill overlooking the sea.†   (source)
  • Sometimes in the buffalo shed; other times the band shell benches or the pavilion.†   (source)
  • Marie-Laure's father is principal locksmith for the National Museum of Natural History Between the laboratories, warehouses, four separate public museums, the menagerie, the greenhouses, the acres of medicinal and decorative gardens in the Jardin des Plantes, and a dozen gates and pavilions, her father estimates there are twelve thousand locks in the entire museum complex.†   (source)
  • In the darkness we passed lots and lots of surf spots: the Bay, the Bowl, Pavilions, Pine Trees, Middles, Chicken Wings, Wai Koko.†   (source)
  • She got up irritably and walked away, toward the swimming pool pavilion, an open structure supported by three fluted pillars.†   (source)
  • Outside, she stood for a moment amidst the shouts and curses and the creak of wooden wheels as the men broke down the tents and pavilions and loaded the wagons for another day's march.†   (source)
  • The ornate gables, the tiered pavilions that teetered dangerously close to the cliff's edge, the rounded temples stretching to the heavens.†   (source)
  • We browse a few more pavilions until we reach the pavilion Karen and Jack are set up in.†   (source)
  • Noah held my hand and my bag as he escorted me to the third floor—the Women's Pavilion.†   (source)
  • The park itself is made up of three baseball fields, a playground, and a large pavilion where volunteers serve cider and slices of pumpkin pie.†   (source)
  • Beyond the town were tents, pavilions, campfires, cooking fires, and great flaming pyres, too large for function, too large for anything except to serve as a welcome to the returning isles.†   (source)
  • The monstrous guns of Krupp were in place in their pavilion on the lake south of the Court of Honor.†   (source)
  • On a granite panel outside the Protagorean Pavilion the building's namesake was quoted loosely: Humans are the measure of all things.†   (source)
  • At the foot of the stairs was another tunnel, which widened out at the end into a square pavilion, each corner of which was marked by a spire of carved bone.†   (source)
  • On the other hand, no one ever learned about the visions of those who did not return, including the saddest of them all: those who had died as exiles in the tuberculosis pavilion, more from the sadness of the rain than because of the complications of their disease.†   (source)
  • Sonja had heard of a neat place for kids to visit just outside Denver called the Butterfly Pavilion.†   (source)
  • Did you have a sports pavilion?†   (source)
  • Got himself all involved buying up the new fairgrounds, getting folks in Amity Harbor to donate lumber and whatnot for the dance pavilion at West Port Jensen.†   (source)
  • The pavilion's muted night-lighting was about the intensity of a crescent moon: enough to allow sleep, but also enough to see shapes, though not colors.†   (source)
  • Beyond the gate, we passed between several small pavilions to a flight of stone steps leading up through trees in their brilliant fall coloring.†   (source)
  • We're in Cell #61, Pavilion A, La Victoria—Dulce, Miriam, Violeta, Asela, Delia, Sina, Minerva, and me.†   (source)
  • A little girl had died in the Children's Pavilion last night, one he felt shouldn't have.†   (source)
  • It documented the entire camp scene—the graduating seniors, the guard towers, the Judo pavilion, the creeks I used to wade in, my family's barracks.†   (source)
  • The sun was close to setting, and its rays filtered through the right side of the pavilion as through stained glass and gave the contents a ruddy glow.†   (source)
  • Each screen in the grid above me shows a different part of the city: the Merciless Mart, the lobby of Erudite headquarters, Millennium Park, the pavilion outside the Hancock building.†   (source)
  • Until 1955 she and her late husband operated the Holcomb Dance Pavilion, an enterprise that owing to its uniqueness in the area, attracted from a hundred around a fast-drinking, fancy-stepping clientele, whose behavior, in turn, attracted the interest of the sheriff now and then.†   (source)
  • We're just about to go on a tour of the birthing pavilion.†   (source)
  • Gaily striped tents and pavilions sprang up everywhere as the workmen scurried about like ants.†   (source)
  • Grandfather sits a few rows behind the Commandant's pavilion with a group of his personal guard, his eyes on me.†   (source)
  • They set up two biocontainment pavilions at the hospital and shut the people up for a couple of weeks.†   (source)
  • The nineteen men from Brazzaville were stashed, along with other Kabila rivals and political dissidents, into a high-security section of Makala called Pavilion One.†   (source)
  • That old pavilion where they'd had dances years ago during the Big Band era her parents always talked al>out?†   (source)
  • One morning the hobbits woke to find the large field, south of Bilbo's front door, covered with ropes and poles for tents and pavilions.†   (source)
  • The "disposition" of trees was of particular importance, and among the trees and lakes were nearly always arranged a variety of classic temples or pavilions, a faux ruin or grotto, all very romantic in spirit, their size and number depending on the wealth or fancy of the client.†   (source)
  • "I'll go see about the pavilion for Your Majesty," said Teleus, backing up as the Mede's personal guard distributed themselves around the clearing.†   (source)
  • Two enormous pavilions had been erected: white canvas swooped down in graceful arcs from tall, sturdy tent poles.†   (source)
  • Out on the floor, Maggie had a steady stream of customers, thanks to an outdoor concert that was going on at the boardwalk pavilion.†   (source)
  • A new Ilium Government Center and a Pavilion of the Arts and a Peace Lagoon and high-rise apartment buildings were going up here soon.†   (source)
  • She read the story of the party he gave at an Algerian desert resort; he built a pavilion of thin sheets of ice and presented every woman guest with an ermine wrap, as a gift to be worn for the occasion, on condition that they remove their wraps, then their evening gowns, then all the rest, in tempo with the melting of the walls.†   (source)
  • We were sitting in the Pavilion having Cokes, and he was being very formal and courteous like he always is when we're around someone.†   (source)
  • Welcome to The Pavilion, Derek.†   (source)
  • Her sister spent hours in the pavilion by the carp pond, composing replies.†   (source)
  • Moonlight played on the high iron-latticed pavilions.†   (source)
  • Pink pavilions bravely shining.†   (source)
  • From my position I was looking at a rectangle brightly lit, actually glaring at me, with sun, sand, water, a little pavilion, a few solitary people in fixed attitudes, and around it all a border of dark rounded oak trees, like the engraved thunderclouds surrounding illustrations in the Bible.†   (source)
  • The lovely pavilion was gone and the black box mostly repacked; it was no bigger than a piano box.†   (source)
  • After a while, the servant returned, asked him, who had been waiting, to follow him conducted him, who was following him, without a word into a pavilion, where Kamala was lying on a couch, and left him alone with her.†   (source)
  • Brahma entered the pavilion and crossed to the screen of crystal, about which a bronze Naga twisted, tail in teeth.†   (source)
  • Muted music from costumed robot string quartets sawing away in strategic pavilions.†   (source)
  • The dining pavilion was pleasant enough.†   (source)
  • She pointed out the open-air dining pavilion that overlooked Long Island Sound.†   (source)
  • Alternating squares made up the pavilion floor: golden bronze and a darker red.†   (source)
  • We browse a few more pavilions until we reach the pavilion Karen and Jack are set up in.†   (source)
  • As we left the Butterfly Pavilion, I reflected back over the past several months.†   (source)
  • At the pavilion, torches blazed around the marble columns.†   (source)
  • Some months back, a boy named Alcante arrived at Zanmi Lasante's Children's Pavilion.†   (source)
  • The voices from the pavilion cried in happy disbelief, "Ai!†   (source)
  • Singers sat before the king's pavilion, filling the dusk with music.†   (source)
  • At the pavilion of the Inman line a full-sized slice of an ocean liner towered above them.†   (source)
  • In the center of the pavilion was a black table.†   (source)
  • Only one prisoner from each pavilion will be interviewed.†   (source)
  • I glanced over at Sherman, who sat at a safe distance across the pavilion, glaring daggers at Meg.†   (source)
  • Then dinner came, and all the campers lined up by cabin and marched into the dining pavilion.†   (source)
  • I stayed until the pavilion was nearly empty.†   (source)
  • Now, run along to the dining pavilion, and explain to Chiron why we're late.†   (source)
  • We walked back toward the dining pavilion together, just the three of us, like old times.†   (source)
  • Tommy was still going strong as we came out of the pavilion.†   (source)
  • When "Yesterday morning on the pavilion," I said, before I could stop myself.†   (source)
  • We hold hands on the walk to the pavilion.†   (source)
  • There were some shouts from the floating pavilion, and I strained to see faces of Amah, Baba, Mama.†   (source)
  • "Sarah," I call, but she keeps walking and disappears past the pavilion.†   (source)
  • The only thing that bothered me was Nico, hanging out in the shadows at the edge of the pavilion.†   (source)
  • In the entire pavilion, I counted nineteen campers.†   (source)
  • As soon as the last campers had filed in, I led Tyson into the middle of the pavilion.†   (source)
  • In the center of the pavilion was a long table of black basalt veined in white.†   (source)
  • The path of footprints led from the pavilion and down a narrow tunnel, disappearing into darkness.†   (source)
  • Afterward Ser Barristan walked with Ned to the king's pavilion.†   (source)
  • Now, here we were at the Butterfly Pavilion.†   (source)
  • Westinghouse only began building its pavilion on Tuesday, May 2.†   (source)
  • And Zoe followed her out of the pavilion.†   (source)
  • He went bed by bed through the tb hospital, the main hospital, the Children's Pavilion.†   (source)
  • We marched up the hill to the mess hall pavilion.†   (source)
  • Will showed him the cabins, the dining pavilion, and the sword arena.†   (source)
  • El Rayo says he's in Pavilion B with Manolo and Pedrito and the rest of the central committee.†   (source)
  • The girls heading for the pavilion had spotted me and were waving and calling.†   (source)
  • The sun was setting behind the dining pavilion as the campers came up from their cabins.†   (source)
  • They cheered him as he left the lists to return to his pavilion.†   (source)
  • Traffic problems at the judgment pavilion.†   (source)
  • March 1, 2003—The Burpo family visits the Denver Butterfly Pavilion to celebrate Todd's recovery.†   (source)
  • I said, and pointed to a floating pavilion filled with laughing people and lanterns.†   (source)
  • I could see the dining pavilion and cabins and the amphitheater.†   (source)
  • It's hard to say clearly what sort of impact Miss Lucy's outburst at the pavilion made.†   (source)
  • He gave Grover a meaningful look, then trotted out of the pavilion.†   (source)
  • Alec tilted his head toward the forest of arches that led away from the pavilion.†   (source)
  • Percy glanced back at the destroyed dining pavilion.†   (source)
  • Serena and Carole went right up to the Children's Pavilion.†   (source)
  • Henri and I stand beneath the pavilion and I again scan the long line of people waiting their turn.†   (source)
  • People were crowded on one side of the pavilion, leaning over, pointing, looking into our boat.†   (source)
  • We'd been in the pavilion getting ready for a game of rounders.†   (source)
  • The line coming from the right side of the judgment pavilion was much better.†   (source)
  • Chiron's hoof thundered on the pavilion floor.†   (source)
  • Connor wailed, thrashing blindly around the pavilion.†   (source)
  • Now, at the Butterfly Pavilion, Sonja checked her watch.†   (source)
  • At the dining pavilion, the conch horn blew.†   (source)
  • I see a sports pavilion in the distance and I'm sure it's ours.†   (source)
  • As Blackjack flew back toward my cabin, I happened to glance at the dining pavilion.†   (source)
  • We left the judgment pavilion and moved deeper into the Asphodel Fields.†   (source)
  • My half-sisters and I ran our fingers over benches and small tables in the pavilion.†   (source)
  • I stood forlornly in a corner of the pavilion and ate a sandwich.†   (source)
  • We were standing at the dining pavilion, just where we'd last spoken before I went on the quest.†   (source)
  • The two of us were walking from the dorm huts perhaps towards the pavilion, I'm not sure.†   (source)
  • Where do you guys eat lunch now that the Colossus stepped on the dining pavilion?†   (source)
  • Strands of web covered it like a gauze pavilion.†   (source)
  • In the middle, a tattered pavilion covered an empty dais where a throne might once have sat.†   (source)
  • I was standing in a pavilion ringed with gray stone columns.†   (source)
  • And at the head of the assembly stood a white pavilion that sheltered a throne of knotted roots.†   (source)
  • Lord Bracken's pavilion did not prove difficult to find.†   (source)
  • The dining hall pavilion had never been so crowded.†   (source)
  • Max found Sarah and Omar chatting near the dance pavilion.†   (source)
  • She passed through the pavilion, into yellow fields that went on forever.†   (source)
  • Then they presented themselves to Nasuada in her pavilion.†   (source)
  • Everything outside the pavilion darkened like a stage set.†   (source)
  • They found the huge brown eunuch sitting in the shade of her pavilion, eating a sausage.†   (source)
  • "Farica left some bread and wine behind those scrolls," said Nasuada, pointing across the pavilion.†   (source)
  • The note appeared in the sacrificial fire at our dining pavilion.†   (source)
  • ' The Company now took their leave and returned to their pavilion.†   (source)
  • She looked across the ravine to the old pavilion building.†   (source)
  • Ser Richard Farrow played love, songs on his lute outside her pavilion.†   (source)
  • A long, uncomfortable silence filled the pavilion.†   (source)
  • "The Pavilion's penthouses have more rooms than I can keep track of," Vivienne said.†   (source)
  • "Then I wonder he's gone off to fetch a pavilion like a steward."†   (source)
  • Now I was outside the pavilion, hiding in the shadows of a Greek column.†   (source)
  • The main pavilion could use several of these.†   (source)
  • They bowed their heads and dispersed, while Davos and Melisandre rode to the king's pavilion.†   (source)
  • _ 'ProudFEET!' shouted an elderly hobbit from the back of the pavilion.†   (source)
  • The pavilion shook as Saphira snarled, nearly deafening Eragon, with his enhanced hearing.†   (source)
  • Back at his pavilion, he dismissed Strongboar and Ser Ilyn, but not the singer.†   (source)
  • She thought about sitting in the dining pavilion, watching the sunset over Long Island Sound.†   (source)
  • He paced in front of the pavilion until Jormundur emerged.†   (source)
  • NARGARZHVOG Eragon entered the pavilion, Saphira pushing her head through after him.†   (source)
  • Only then did she lead her captains and commanders inside her pavilion for their council.†   (source)
  • Across the ravine, the windows of the pavilion were squares of yellow light.†   (source)
  • Suddenly the pavilion was filled with torchlight and campers.†   (source)
  • "Welcome to The Pavilion, boy," Lucas grinned.†   (source)
  • Hazel stormed out of the pavilion, and Percy followed.†   (source)
  • Then I stepped inside the pavilion, and my jaw dropped.†   (source)
  • Underneath one pavilion were row upon row of covered serving trays.†   (source)
  • After the brightness of the morning, the interior of the pavilion seemed cool and dim.†   (source)
  • Inside the gates, they walked into a large pavilion and stood before the judges' bench.†   (source)
  • No one else had been allowed into the pavilion.†   (source)
  • I will have a guard alert you once she is ready to return to The Pavilion.†   (source)
  • "Yunkai will have war," Dany told Whitebeard inside the pavilion.†   (source)
  • Lady Catelyn shall have my own pavilion.†   (source)
  • When at last they won free of Orrin's pavilion, Eragon asked Nasuada, "What shall I do now?†   (source)
  • This was held in the great pavilion with the tree.†   (source)
  • Blodhgarm accompanied Eragon as he strode into the pavilion toward Fredric.†   (source)
  • I stopped at the dining pavilion and waited for them.†   (source)
  • He drooled and muttered as we dragged him back into the pavilion and set him on his throne.†   (source)
  • Sadie backed up and eventually managed to coax Ra into the pavilion.†   (source)
  • Suddenly she could not stand the close confines of the pavilion another moment.†   (source)
  • The main pavilion was open to the night, ringed with black Greek columns and statues of the Titans.†   (source)
  • Angela bustled into the pavilion, carrying several bags and baskets looped over her arms.†   (source)
  • The three of them were gathered in Orrin's pavilion, where the king had summoned them.†   (source)
  • Fredric pulled back the flap and Eragon and Orik entered the pavilion.†   (source)
  • Loud voices came from the other side of the pavilion.†   (source)
  • From the dining pavilion, you could see pretty much everything.†   (source)
  • "That was wisely done," Ser Jorah said as they watched from the front of her pavilion.†   (source)
  • The hull no longer leaked, and the tent house was once more a beautiful pavilion.†   (source)
  • Turning on his heel, Roran marched out of the pavilion.†   (source)
  • If you come on Ser Ottyn's pavilion, you've gone too far."†   (source)
  • Groups of werecats chased soldiers back and forth throughout the clearing around the pavilion.†   (source)
  • But for every shimmering silk pavilion there were two dozen of felt or canvas, opaque and dark.†   (source)
  • It had been wise of Arya, Eragon thought, to stage the meeting in Orik's pavilion.†   (source)
  • About a hundred feet from the pavilion, they chanced upon Angela the herbalist.†   (source)
  • At the feast, in the melee, even in Renly's pavilion with her brothers of the Rainbow Guard.†   (source)
  • A clamor filled the pavilion, as other men loudly set forth their claims.†   (source)
  • He landed close to Nasuada's pavilion, and the earth shook from the impact of his weight.†   (source)
  • As the three of them walked toward Nasuada's pavilion, Eragon glanced at Angela.†   (source)
  • Dusk was falling when Catelyn left the pavilion.†   (source)
  • They started back to her pavilion, and after a while, she asked, "What are you thinking, Eragon?"†   (source)
  • Sixty feet from Nasuada's pavilion, a contingent of pikemen marching through camp blocked their way.†   (source)
  • In the pavilion …. when they thought that I had …. that I had ….†   (source)
  • Is that why she shares his pavilion now?†   (source)
  • The sound of voices outside the pavilion delayed further progress.†   (source)
  • He wished he could leave the stifling pavilion and breathe the cool air outside.†   (source)
  • Behind them, the king's pavilion was well ablaze, flames rising high against the dark.†   (source)
  • Two of the Rainbow Guard stood sentry at the door to the royal pavilion.†   (source)
  • Be at my pavilion three hours after dawn.†   (source)
  • A long, low table covered with scattered reports and maps occupied one-half of the pavilion.†   (source)
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