Instead, I stayed in bed with my eyes closed, forcing myself not to moan.
Right away it sighed and lost the troubled look, but then it gave a moan.
Unless Internet and catalog purchases are taxed, the states and localities will have to raise income and property taxes, pols moan.
The taxi driver looked at me, looked at the elephant and let out a low moan of terror.
But we're a club that always faces adversity and we don't moan about it.
These sound boring but could save billions, which is one reason so many health-care firms moan about them.
Butterfield insists he's managed to mollify customers who moan about SCO.
Which is too bad for them, for though companies may moan, consumers love flat fees.
The foghorns that keep sailors and beach house residents up at night moan at a measly 105 decibels.
Let me reassure you at this point that this isn't some sort of extended traffic bulletin or Clarkson-esque moan - but the context is important.
Locals also moan that Phoenicians are becoming more antisocial.
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So complained Francis Atterbury, the Bishop of Rochester, in a 1714 moan about the Palatine refugees from the Rhineland.
Voters moan about branch closures and possible increases in service charges.
We moan about libraries while Ireland debates the existence of entire hospitals.
Still, when the professors saw one another at the staff club or at church or at a faculty meeting, they were careful to moan about the riffraff from town coming onto their sacred campus to steal.
He would often moan to his friends about the difficulties of balancing his day job and his writing.
The people who moan about potholes on Johannesburg's radio phone-in programmes have no sense of perspective.
People moan about the need for marketing, but more and more authors are asked to do marketing.
Speed freaks moan that's still only half as fast as typical broadband connections used in the home.
But while others moan from the sidelines, let's applaud their sheer optimism in giving it a go.
"When supermarkets raise fees, funds moan and groan and protest, but most wind up going along, " says consultant Bobroff.
Then there's the steady, maddening aero moan as the G-wagon beats a square hole in the air going down a highway.
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