All 50 Uses of
horde
in
White: The Great Pursuit
- There was more about Elijah to like than his stories, of course: his love of children, his fascination with Elyon, his words of comfort in times when the Horde's pursuit became more stressful than any of them could bear.†
Chpt 2horde = a large number
- Bedding, furniture, even their tents were all eerily reminiscent of the Horde way, though notably colored and spiced with Forest Dweller tastes.†
Chpt 2
- The day Rachelle had been killed by the Horde.†
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- If the Horde is anywhere near, they ve seen the fire already, Johan said.†
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- Assuming the Horde hasn't swept us all out to the desert.†
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- Now you re suggesting that we go out of our way to appease the Horde?†
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- How can we influence the Horde if they hate us?†
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- The Horde referred to them as albinos because their flesh wasn't scaly and gray like a Scab's skin.†
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- Ironic, because they were all darker than the Horde.†
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- They were the envy of most lighter-skinned albinos because the rich tones differentiated them so dramatically from the white Horde.†
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- It meant they were different, and there was nothing they wanted more than to be different from the Horde.†
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- I ve never suggested we antagonize the Horde.†
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- If the Horde is the culture, then Justin was counterculture.†
Chpt 2
- That old python once oversaw the Horde's intelligence under my command.†
Chpt 2
- I'm saying that I know the Horde better than anyone here.†
Chpt 2
- It would seem that Johan, of all people, having been drawn out of deception as a member of the Horde, would stand firm on the doctrine of drowning.†
Chpt 2
- But Johan had made his case to Thomas once already-his suggestion was motivated by compassion for the Horde.†
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- The survival of the thousand who followed Justin depended on being able to flee the Horde at a moment's notice.†
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- But instead of embracing the Horde's ways, it is my contention that we follow Justin by separating ourselves from the Horde as he himself instructed.†
Chpt 2
- But instead of embracing the Horde's ways, it is my contention that we follow Justin by separating ourselves from the Horde as he himself instructed.†
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- And even so, we are his bride; the Horde is not.†
Chpt 2
- We are his bride, and whoever follows us out of the Horde will be his bride as well, Ronin said.†
Chpt 2
- How will the Horde ever hear Elyons call to love unless it's from our own throats?†
Chpt 2
- If what You're saying is true, then why didn't he tell us to run back to the Horde?†
Chpt 2
- A thousand or so dissidents sworn to nonviolence didn't present a threat to the Horde, but the number of defections from the Horde to the Circle was water on Qurong's flaky skin.†
Chpt 3
- A thousand or so dissidents sworn to nonviolence didn't present a threat to the Horde, but the number of defections from the Horde to the Circle was water on Qurong's flaky skin.†
Chpt 3
- The supreme leader had long ago promised to allow his daughter to marry once the Horde captured the forests, but he had changed his mind when Thomas escaped.†
Chpt 3
- One loud word and he would scamper for the rocks, where the Horde had little chance of ferreting him out.†
Chpt 3
- Granted, many more thousands of the Horde than the Forest Guard, but they had Thomas on his heels before the cliffs had crushed the Horde.†
Chpt 3
- Granted, many more thousands of the Horde than the Forest Guard, but they had Thomas on his heels before the cliffs had crushed the Horde.†
Chpt 3
- Rachelle was killed thirteen months ago by the Horde, he said.†
Chpt 4
- By the Hordes who pursue us, what is all this nonsense?†
Chpt 4 *hordes = large numbers
- How do you think I made the bombs that blew the Horde back to hell?†
Chpt 4horde = a large number
- Like the Horde that pursues us every day.†
Chpt 4
- The Horde!†
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- And now the Horde was attacking.†
Chpt 5
- With any luck the Horde would expect them to take one of the two more obvious escape routes.†
Chpt 5
- Away from the Horde.†
Chpt 5
- He had surveyed every last inch of this canyon and knew where he would set a trap if he were the Horde commander.†
Chpt 5
- Still they galloped, straight for the waiting Horde.†
Chpt 5
- As the leader of the Forest Guard's scouts, shed studied the Horde more than most and knew their strategies nearly as well as Johan himself.†
Chpt 5
- They sat five abreast, facing the Horde.†
Chpt 5
- Failing to defeat the Horde with his sword, he'd now taken up the weapon of peace.†
Chpt 5
- You are now prisoners of Qurong, supreme leader of the Horde, he said.†
Chpt 5
- But they wouldn't break into the open until they were sure that the Horde was gone.†
Chpt 5
- Surprisingly shed felt only a little fear, even with the Horde's arrows narrowly missing her head.†
Chpt 5
- She and I wrote in a book that has power to bring life from words, narrowly survived an attack by the Horde, and found safe haven in a cavern after blocking our escape route.†
Chpt 6
- Hunter was nothing more than a diseased rodent, and his only threat to the Horde was the spread of his disease.†
Chpt 8
- The Horde preferred day over night, mostly due to unfounded tales in which Shataiki lured men into the trees to consume them alive.†
Chpt 8
- The tall batlike creature that stood facing him between two trees not ten feet away looked remarkably similar to the bronze-winged serpent on the Horde's crest.†
Chpt 8
Definition:
a very large number -- typically of people, animals, or insects on the move