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Examples
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But, I think the patients are waking-up from that Democratic induced coma in need of some Healthcare and finding out; that there isn't any DOCTORS in the WHITE HOUSE! bill
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I was just kind of thinking about the day after a victory--the day after independence, the day after celebration--and that kind of coming down and hung over waking-up, thinking about what the new day now brings and all the responsibility that that comes with.
Mike Ragogna: Chatting with REO Speedwagon's Kevin Cronin, Graham Colton and David Berkeley, Plus The Box Story's New Video Mike Ragogna 2011
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I was just kind of thinking about the day after a victory--the day after independence, the day after celebration--and that kind of coming down and hung over waking-up, thinking about what the new day now brings and all the responsibility that that comes with.
Mike Ragogna: Chatting with REO Speedwagon's Kevin Cronin, Graham Colton and David Berkeley, Plus The Box Story's New Video Mike Ragogna 2011
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MS. KULLMAN: I think there's been a waking-up to the fact that we've got to focus on advanced manufacturing and exports.
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MS. KULLMAN: I think there's been a waking-up to the fact that we've got to focus on advanced manufacturing and exports.
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He rustled in his basket, making the little waking-up grunts that presaged an outraged roar at the discovery of a wet nappy and an empty stomach, and she hurried across the tiny room to his basket, breasts swinging heavy, already letting down her milk.
Songs of Love & Death George R. R. Martin 2010
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He rustled in his basket, making the little waking-up grunts that presaged an outraged roar at the discovery of a wet nappy and an empty stomach, and she hurried across the tiny room to his basket, breasts swinging heavy, already letting down her milk.
Songs of Love & Death George R. R. Martin 2010
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But there I am doing just that until some brunette in a short dress walks by, and we buy another round and head out to her car, and I'm on top of her, and thinking about Frankie, and then, I'm waking-up on my couch, still fully dressed from the night before and its 9: 20am and I am about to be really late for my dad's first day of the trial.
Never Said 2010
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He rustled in his basket, making the little waking-up grunts that presaged an outraged roar at the discovery of a wet nappy and an empty stomach, and she hurried across the tiny room to his basket, breasts swinging heavy, already letting down her milk.
Songs of Love & Death George R. R. Martin 2010
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The people know something is going down now, they are waking-up.
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