Word: creepingly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Meanwhile, rush hour was beginning to creep in from the distance; the crowds were starting to form. The driver and his companion talked on about Nixon, Watergate, and other things, all the while reminding the boarding passengers, "Don't forget your fares...your fares, please...
...have only three days away from here since I start," Frank says, allowing a note of pride to creep into his voice. "And that when I sick. I like it here. Am working all the time." Frank's day begins at 9 a.m., and the last pizza is usually served around 3 a.m. Frank is in the store all 18 hours, seven days a week. "Sometimes I sleep to 9:30," he feels compelled to add. Frank does like to work, but not 18 hours a day. "Maybe 10 hours be good," he thinks aloud a bit dreamily. "Maybe...
...been replaced by seasonal crops, and available ground water has been squandered. Most damaging of all, the inhabitants have allowed their huge herds of livestock to denude the land through overgrazing. These practices, combined with the drought, have killed off the natural vegetation and allowed the Sahara to creep southward-in some places, says AID, by "as much as 30 miles a year...
Tall (6 ft. 4 in.), tendentious Snyder may not turn out to be every insomniac's cup of warm milk. His perhaps too obvious intent is to be as unsettling as possible. But if the show's guests are as offbeat as promised, Tomorrow may help tomorrow creep in at a slightly peppier pace...
...They're good kisses." At which Riggs jumped up, yelling: "Hey! She took it back! She says I'm not a creep any more...