Tayyib checked the twenty-four-hour news channels. From Wordnik.com. [Consent to Kill]
As of now London is on a twenty-four-hour alert. '. From Wordnik.com. [Whispers Of Betrayal]
"I have a twenty-four-hour time limit," Cube said. From Wordnik.com. [Cube Route]
They drove to a nearby twenty-four-hour supermarket. From Wordnik.com. [One False Move]
The twenty-four-hour international channel had its story. From Wordnik.com. [The Fourth Hand]
One of our channels is a twenty-four-hour cartoon network. From Wordnik.com. [I'm A Stranger Here Myself]
It was on the twenty-four-hour shift that we started our work. From Wordnik.com. [Into the Jaws of Death] Reference
Varig had a twenty-four-hour information and reservations line. From Wordnik.com. [The Tree of Death]
Europe, Canada and the United States on a twenty-four-hour basis. From Wordnik.com. [reich12] Reference
"You think we can get a twenty-four-hour pass, Mike?" asked Roger. From Wordnik.com. [The Space Pioneers] Reference
It was after midnight, but Vegas was a true twenty-four-hour town. From Wordnik.com. [Bad Luck and Trouble]
For the world still had its tilt and its twenty-four-hour rotation. From Wordnik.com. [A World Out of Time]
"You've got a twenty-four-hour watch on Luba Garbitsch, haven't you?". From Wordnik.com. [Supermind] Reference
Sometimes there is twenty-four-hour light, sometimes constant darkness. From Wordnik.com. [Leaked! International Red Cross Report on CIA Torture] Reference
Cartoon Network is doing a twenty-four-hour marathon of Christmas shows. From Wordnik.com. [Six Bad Things]
The advent of the twenty-four-hour news station has compounded the problem. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Gerdy: Leonardo DiCaprio vs. Robin Williams] Reference
Pepperdine was haranguing John LeFleur about posting twenty-four-hour watches. From Wordnik.com. [Firestorm]
Their runways were white in the sun, the twenty-four-hour cement as yet undirtied. From Wordnik.com. [The Worlds Of Robert A Heinlein]
She may require twenty-four-hour supervision, but every year she matures by inches. From Wordnik.com. [Kyrina McCormick: One Foot in a High Heel and One Foot in a Sneaker: A Daughter Nearly Lost] Reference
We've been ordered to send 'em back instantly by hand with a twenty-four-hour guard. From Wordnik.com. [Noble House]
It's a twenty-four-hour triple X arcade and book store, with attached lounge and theater. From Wordnik.com. [Touch of Evil] Reference
He swung into the twenty-four-hour mart, picked up coffee, black, and a pack of Marlboros. From Wordnik.com. [Blood Brothers]
Or, more correctly, which way had she moved, since she had the vital twenty-four-hour lead?. From Wordnik.com. [Graf Spee]
Then they shut off the tears because the twenty-four-hour international news team was there. From Wordnik.com. [The Fourth Hand]
Efficiency could probably be improved by stricter adherence to a twenty-four-hour diel cycle. From Wordnik.com. [Starfish] Reference
"It includes food, the apartment, a twenty-four-hour nurse, help with medication, laundry —". From Wordnik.com. [The Bonesetter's Daughter]
Like I told you, he's on twenty-four-hour call for when the Gentlemen get too rough on the kids. From Wordnik.com. [When The Bough Breaks]
I had just come off a twenty-four-hour rotation and I was tired beyond anything you can imagine. From Wordnik.com. [Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas]
If the patient is a breast-fed infant it can be allowed to nurse after the twenty-four-hour rest. From Wordnik.com. [The Eugenic Marriage, Volume IV. (of IV.) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies] Reference
By getting a twenty-four-hour leave we could manage to spend almost forty-eight hours in the city. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson] Reference
"If you sign this" — she held out a second form — "I can let you have it on twenty-four-hour loan.". From Wordnik.com. [When The Bough Breaks]
"But if we are to keep a twenty-four-hour watch," argued Henry, "it ought to be right in our apartment.". From Wordnik.com. [The Secret Wireless or, The Spy Hunt of the Camp Brady Patrol] Reference
We run a twenty-four-hour service here, and there are trucks loading and unloading all through the night. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret and the Headless Corpse]
Constipated people, semi-constipated people, irregular people and twenty-four-hour people, are not healthy. From Wordnik.com. [Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis] Reference
Fleron, in twenty-four-hour shifts; on Sept. 6, for the first time, from 6 o'clock in the evening until midday, Sept. 7. From Wordnik.com. [The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine The European War, March 1915] Reference
They worked a twenty-four-hour shift every three days and were paid a handsome ten dollars an hour, perfect for part-time work. From Wordnik.com. [Wolves Eat Dogs]
It slaps you in the face every time you check out of your local drugstore, or supermarket, or twenty-four-hour convenience store. From Wordnik.com. [Impossible Places]
To me, that's the best time in a twenty-four-hour rotation of the earth's axis; maniacs dance, clouds shatter, and secrets evaporate. From Wordnik.com. [Though the Heart be Still as Loving] Reference
The first time, when he'd asked her what was wrong, she had told him that there was a twenty-four-hour bug going around at the office. From Wordnik.com. [Lunatics]
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