As Osnos relates, Obama dumped her after Dreams took off in 2004 and signed a seven-figure deal with Crown, using only a by-the-hour attorney. ❋ Jack Cashill (2011)
Writers in the Sky Creative Writing Services works with the authors one-on-one as a mentor, writing coach, or editor by-the-hour to help authors improve their book before seeking publication. ❋ Unknown (2010)
I wondered if this girl doubled as a by-the-hour hooker, the moderately expensive kind. ❋ Unknown (2010)
If you had a by-the-hour job without those benefits, you took as little time off as possible. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Those inconveniences are creating opportunities for Zipcar, the car-sharing service that's been offering by-the-hour car rentals to city dwellers since 2000. ❋ Unknown (2007)
It's a shift partly driven by economics, says NPE cofounder Chris Crouch, since offering training classes for corporations is much more lucrative than doing by-the-hour consulting for people with ill-kept garages. ❋ Unknown (2007)
We passed several by-the-hour motels as we drew near the exit to the airport. ❋ Unknown (2001)
They entertained themselves for the next half-hour at a "by-the-hour" motel, then Larry hurried home. ❋ Andreychuk, Nick (2003)
The porno theaters and by-the-hour motels yield to botdnicas and bode gas outlets for Discos Latinos, an infinite array of food stands — taco joints, Peruvian seafood parlors, fast-food franchises-and first-rate Latino restaurants, beauty shops with windows guarded by Styrofoam skulls wearing blond Dynel wigs, Cuban bakeries, storefront medical and legal clinics, bars and social clubs. ❋ Kellerman, Jonathan (1985)
The porno theaters and by-the-hour motels yield to botánicas and bodegas, outlets for Discos Latinos, an infinite array of food stands—taco joints, Peruvian seafood parlors, fast-food franchises—and firstrate Latino restaurants, beauty shops with windows guarded by styro-foam skulls wearing blond Dynel wigs, Cuban bakeries, storefront medical and legal clinics, bars and social clubs. ❋ Jonathan Kellerman (1985)
And the wise beast in the shafts, knowing his ground, struck into his by-the-hour gait and kept to the right of the road. ❋ O. Henry (1886)
Once known for low-income housing and by-the-hour hotels, the district now glows with a blue neon aura at night and is ringed by high-end lofts. ❋ Unknown (2011)
The group, for example, provided by-the-hour forecasts for the exact locations of fireworks shows on the July 4, Mark said. ❋ Unknown (2011)
For a nominal charge, travelers can swim in the rooftop pool overlooking the runway or check into the by-the-hour hotel. ❋ Christine Negroni (2011)