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Examples

  • Jennifer remembers wanting to crawl under her desk for a ten-o’clock nap at work: Those mornings, I’d long to curl up and sleep—just out of the blue.

    The Official Lamaze® Guide Judith Lothian RN 2010

  • In the streak of morning sun his hair has a copper glint and, if he weren’t turned in Katya’s direction, I’d see the fuzz on his cheeks and that glow that only the ten-o’clock light can give to his face.

    A Mountain of Crumbs Elena Gorokhova 2010

  • The television-picture cross faded to a two-shot of the KKRN ten-o’clock anchors.

    A Bad Day’s Work Nora McFarland 2010

  • In the streak of morning sun his hair has a copper glint and, if he weren’t turned in Katya’s direction, I’d see the fuzz on his cheeks and that glow that only the ten-o’clock light can give to his face.

    A Mountain of Crumbs Elena Gorokhova 2010

  • Indianapolis was only twenty-five miles away in a ten-o’clock direction, but a trip to “the City” was not easy.

    Getting Open Tom Graham 2006

  • Indianapolis was only twenty-five miles away in a ten-o’clock direction, but a trip to “the City” was not easy.

    Getting Open Tom Graham 2006

  • Indianapolis was only twenty-five miles away in a ten-o’clock direction, but a trip to “the City” was not easy.

    Getting Open Tom Graham 2006

  • Indianapolis was only twenty-five miles away in a ten-o’clock direction, but a trip to “the City” was not easy.

    Getting Open Tom Graham 2006

  • Indianapolis was only twenty-five miles away in a ten-o’clock direction, but a trip to “the City” was not easy.

    Getting Open Tom Graham 2006

  • Indianapolis was only twenty-five miles away in a ten-o’clock direction, but a trip to “the City” was not easy.

    Getting Open Tom Graham 2006

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