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charge of a six-person team that you belong to. You walked in just as I was daydreaming, and I didn't grasp the real situation at that moment." "But that moment was the realest of my life," protested Markus without thinking. It had come right out of his heart.
~ David Foenkinos
But Mr. Cramer,." Wolfe protested, "is it my fault if destiny likes this address?
~ Rex Stout
Why can't you place a blessing like that on us? I asked. It only works on wild animals. So it would only affect Percy, Annabeth reasoned. Hey! I protested.
~ Rick Riordan
I held my bag open and he dropped Jenks inside. Hey! the pixy protested, and then, Tink's little pink dildo, Rache? Haven't you gotten rid of those condoms yet? They got a shelf life, you know.
~ Kim Harrison
The Iraq War was the first conflict in western history in which an imperialist war was massively protested against before it had even been launched.
~ Noam Chomsky
The one time Egwene had protested that Elyas was the one who wanted to go around hills and he should not blame them, it got her a lecture on how sound carried, delivered in a growl that could have been heard a mile off.
~ Robert Jordan
He found her under my care," she protested. "I have done everything for her. But for me she should have starved in the streets." Here the Indian gentleman lost his temper. "As to starving in the streets," he said, "she might have starved more comfortably there than in your attic.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
Die, ShadowClan trespasser!" "Get off, you great lump!" Jayfeather protested, though there was laughter in his voice. Squirrelflight whipped around. "Honestly! How old are you both?
~ Erin Hunter
SHE FELT a hard pinch on her neck. "Hey!" she protested. Her eyelids flew open. The light was unbearably bright, just as painful, but everything was gauzy and indistinct, like there was a white scrim over everything. She wondered whether she'd fallen back asleep for several hours.
~ Joseph Finder
This time try to pretend I'm a badger and I'm going to eat your kits." "But my kits really like you," Daisy protested.
~ Erin Hunter
Those who are in famine will always listen to those with food. The problem has been that we in the Body of Christ haven't looked as though we have any food. We've looked no different from the rest of the world. Christians have been taught that the power of God is no longer available today, and they have protested against sinners rather than loving them.
~ Bill Johnson
The guards then proceeded to inform the other prisoners that Abelard was a homosexual and a Communist — That is untrue! Abelard protested — but who is going to listen to a gay comunista?
~ Junot Diaz
I'm stuck babysitting turtle eggs while a volleyball player slash grease monkey slash aquarium volunteer tries to hit on me." I'm not hitting on you," he protested. No?" Believe me, you'd know if I was hitting on you. You wouldn't be able to stop yourself from succumbing to my charms.
~ Nicholas Sparks
Even more blood welled up and spilled down his arm, splattering onto the ground. "Camille's carpet," Magnus protested. "It's blood," said Will. "She ought to be thrilled.
~ Cassandra Clare
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~ Terri Guillemets, "2020"
The boy protested that she should not; she continued to declare that she would, and the argument ended only with the visit.
~ Jane Austen
What's gone wrong, Harry?" "Hey!" I protested. "That's a hell of a thing to say to a man, Captain. Just because I'm calling in doesn't mean that there's some kind of crisis." "Technically true, I suppose. Why are you calling?" "Well. There's a crisis.
~ Jim Butcher
I noticed I'd been leaning against something hard and metallic. It was another skull switch, just begging to be flicked. I started reaching for it but Arlene butted my hand away with her shotgun. That hurt. "You don't know what that's going to do," she protested. "I can't help it . . . I'm a born lever-puller." I flicked the tongue.
~ Unknown
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~ Dan Gutman
At least, I suppose I can't blame Calcifer, since he's an evil demon. But you you Michael-! I don't think I'm evil, Calcifer protested.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
Some troubles, like a protested note of a solvent debtor, bear interest.
~ Honore de Balzac
Batman… and… Robin?" Nightwing leaped at him. His legs wrapped around the man's torso and he spun, throwing him across the room. "It's Nightwing, you moron," he protested. "Nightwing and Batman. Robin was a little kid. Couldn't have been more than four feet tall. Used
~ Unknown
Television viewers, I was assured, expect to be told the truth in "science programmes". When I protested that in several areas I was not yet at all sure what the truth was, worse still that I was not sure that it mattered what the truth was so long as one way of looking at things made better sense than another, it left everybody confused.
~ Unknown