Spheres of Influence
So often, with the way his life had become over the passage of time, he felt that he was put into a position in which he had to act as some sort of makeshift mother figure to people, who had often not had the best mothers growing up themselves.
Battle for Hadleigh Chapter 4: Clearing the Roads (Pt 1)
Along with the paintings were several sculptures and vinyl records, which remained intact, but few if any paintings had survived the passage of time in the cold winter air. the cart was nearly full to capacity, without any items seeming to be missing.
Team Valiant Mysteries of the East Chapter 9: The Siege
Any signs of a bridge that might have once led to the structure, if there had ever been one, had disappeared with the passage of time. now, there seemed to be no obvious way to cross the canal to the structure... "this is it, sakkaku?"
"Daggers of Darkness, Book 3, On the Trail of Legends" - Chapter 8
"i'd think the residential areas would likely be the least to withstand the passage of time," zach said. "true, but they would give us a better idea of how the people _lived_ on a daily basis," dr. garland pointed out.
"Daggers of Darkness, Book 3, On the Trail of Legends" - Chapter 2
We continued to explore, and had made contact with others--some are now lost to the passage of time, others have moved on to become than they were, and some few others still remain, as we do. you may encounter some of the others along your journey.
Sinori's Story - Chapter Three
Or sped up the passage of time around her. i had done it for the billionteenth time by then, and i still got the terms and points of reference messed up. slowed down, sped up. both were happening at the same time.
War of the Third Demon Part 1: Scars, Rubble and Diamond (preview)
They were merely acquaintances at this point, but could they possibly be more to him with the passage of time? could it be possible for him to create a blanket of protection out of this newly-picked cotton of friendship?
Shades of Gray
This close to lily, gray could see the aftermath of her terrible accident dulled by the passage of time. the mottled pink-gray skin where her fur would not grow back, leaving almost the entire left side of her face and head bare.
Team Valiant Arc 9 Chapter 15: Final Stand Part 3
They had once been carved to nearly perfect squares, but the passage of time and being covered in sand had eroded them, their edges having been rounded and left with very little friction; volcan and luke had to be very careful as they climbed.
Roaring seaward
That had been more than a year before, though she scarcely recalled the passage of time. it was strange to think, now, that it had been four years since leaving dawa.
Team Valiant Mysteries of the East Chapter 7: Perilous Venture
He came across something he recognized at last; a shelter that had mostly eroded away and overgrown with moss and mold thanks to the passage of time.
Lykos - Lonely Mountain
A family divided, wounded by the passage of time... roads divergent and fate separated. a wolf heads into the japanese countryside to do what he can to reunite a family and heal the hurt left by a decision several years ago.