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1  For half a minute there wasn't a sound.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 5
2  I had to follow the sound of it for a moment, up and down, with my ear alone before any words came through.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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3  He sat down, miserably, as if I had pushed him, and simultaneously there was the sound of a motor turning into my lane.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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4  I went in--after making every possible noise in the kitchen short of pushing over the stove--but I don't believe they heard a sound.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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5  A wafer of a moon was shining over Gatsby's house, making the night fine as before and surviving the laughter and the sound of his still glowing garden.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3
6  The wind had blown off, leaving a loud bright night with wings beating in the trees and a persistent organ sound as the full bellows of the earth blew the frogs full of life.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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