While I absolutely adore my mother's antique fine china, I have spent countless hours washing and drying that stuff.
Think of the moms that spent countless hours hand washing all of their laundry, or cooking.
By the time he was an adult, he had become the victim of countless phobias — constantly washing his hands, compulsively picking up real or imagined lint from the floor, and so frightened of death that sometimes he wouldn't go to bed for fear of dying in his sleep.
Most of the victims were from the interior of the island, where they were swept away by overflowing rivers that de stroyed dozens of bridges and washed out countless roads With communications to Many of the stricken towns cut off, civil defense Workers and others involved in rescue oper ations fear the toll may go higher when final reports are received.
Within weeks of Greece's fresh humiliation, countless refugees were being washed up on our shores, and before long the EU had disgraced itself by signing a scandalous deal with Turkey that effectively bribed an increasingly authoritarian Turkish president, enabling European governments to violate international law concerning the rights and protection of refugees.
For sure, surface petroleum provides easy photo ops and for weeks we've been subjected to countless images of oil washing up on local beaches.
TUESDAY afternoon in the street-level headquarters of Showroom Seven, in the Terminal Warehouse building in the heart of flood-damaged West Chelsea, three dozen employees and volunteers huddled over card tables, sitting in the dark, sorting, cleaning, washing and drying countless piles of crystal beads — each tiny, shiny one by hand.
As winds and water blew in, flooding over the Boardwalk, Dick Zigun, unofficial mayor of Coney Island, watched from the second floor of Coney Island USA's Freakshow Building, as Fisherman's Vibraphone and countless other memorabilia was literally washed away.
Most people said that they wouldn't — not if it had been washed and dry-cleaned countless times, not if it had been fully unraveled and made into another garment altogether.
Typical snacks are laden with calories, not to mention the countless bottles of beer you're washing it all down with.
