All 36 Uses

annex
in
Me Before You
(Edited)

This is the annex.
p. 33.1

annex = an addition added to a main building
The annex's living room was deceptively large, and one wall consisted entirely of glass doors that looked out over open countryside.
p. 35.5
At this point I would eke out the little annex's domestic tasks, washing tea towels that weren't dirty, or using random vacuum attachments to clean tiny bits of skirting or windowsill, religiously popping my head around the door every fifteen minutes as Mrs. Traynor had instructed.
p. 49.4
But on a day like today, when Will was confined to bed, and the world seemed to have stilled outside, I could also see there was a kind of meditative pleasure in working my way from one end of the annex to the other.
p. 83.6
I could hear it echoing beyond the annex door.
p. 86.9
I watched Some television, ate, and cleared up the kitchen, drifting around the annex in silence.
p. 91.8
At that moment the door to the annex opened, and Mr. Traynor stood there, a newspaper folded under his arm.
p. 98.8
She did this annex, when I first moved in.
p. 104.8
I had wondered what they would find to do for two hours in the little annex.
p. 105.3
Some days I would arrive and I could see from the set of his jaw that he didn't want to talk to me—or to anyone—and, noting this, I would busy myself around the annex, trying to anticipate his needs so that I didn't have to bother him by asking.
p. 106.5
The annex door was slightly ajar and the voices of Mrs. Traynor and her daughter carried down the long corridor, the sound coming in muted waves.
p. 115.3
It was only when we brought Will back home, once the annex was adapted and ready, that I could see a point in making it beautiful again.
p. 120.4
There are two steps between the annex and the main house,
p. 122.9 *
I shut the door of the annex and I stood in my own hallway with the calmly spoken words of my son still ringing in my ears.
p. 122.9
And then on January 22, a day when I was stuck in court with a relentless roll call of shoplifters and uninsured drivers, of weeping, angry ex-partners, Steven walked into the annex and found our son almost unconscious, his head lolling by his armrest, a sea of dark, sticky blood pooling around his wheels.
p. 123.9
The traffic had thinned out now that the temperature had dropped again, and finally I parked outside the annex.
p. 170.5
Will's father was on the telephone in his hall, and the sound of muffled laughter carried through it into the annex, as if from a long way away.
p. 176.9
I was just quietly hopeful that, after the racing debacle, Will was still prepared to leave the annex.
p. 177.2
I felt the failure of our last outing keenly, and Mrs. Traynor didn't help, coming in and out of the annex fourteen times to confirm where and when the concert would be taking place and what exactly we would be doing.
p. 177.7
We pulled up outside the annex.
p. 183.9
I made picnics and we sat out on the edges of fields, just enjoying the breeze and being away from the annex.
p. 191.4
Some days I thought Will was happier—he went out with me without a fuss, he teased me, prodded me mentally, seemed a little more engaged with the world outside the annex—but what did I really know?
p. 221.6
It might be better if we have these conversations away from the annex.
p. 263.5
Will mentioned the other day that you …. he thought you might be moving into the annex.
p. 263.8
But the thought of being out of the annex was appealing.
p. 267.2
We'll just take our boring little walk and go back to the boring little annex.
p. 269.7
It was as if he had been holding on until both his mum and Louisa had left the annex.
p. 298.6
Will didn't say anything to Camilla or me, but I walked into the annex on Saturday morning still in my pajamas to see if Will needed any help, as Nathan was delayed, and there she was, walking up the hallway with a bowlful of cereal in one hand and the newspaper in the other.
p. 322.1
On Monday evening, she asked if Camilla and I would come with Nathan into the annex.
p. 323.9
The annex felt oddly silent without Will in it.
p. 335.8
Now the annex was still, the air like a vacuum around me.
p. 335.9
To drown it out, I turned on the radio, trying to bring the annex back to life.
p. 336.2
Since my conversation with Nathan in the annex, I had been filled with a renewed zeal to prove them all wrong.
p. 343.3
I had to remind myself that, for most of his life, this had been Will's domain—this globe, these wide shores—not the little annex in the shadow of the castle.
p. 347.3
And I don't want to look at you every day, to see you naked, to watch you wandering around the annex in your crazy dresses and not …. not be able to do what I want with you.
p. 361.9
I stared at the closed door, oddly similar to the one I had stood outside in Will's annex all those months ago, and I took a breath.
p. 396.1

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(1) (annex as in: annexed the community)
to take territory and make it part of a larger territory -- such as a city making land outside of it a part of the city
(2) (annex as in: annex of the main building)
an addition that extends a main building

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to attach something -- especially to something larger or more important
(3) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)

annex in Me Before You (Edited)

annex
in
Me Before You
(Edited)