1.   Time spent in taking stock is time well spent, even in the middle of a hectic day.

2.   The receptionist apologized for the delay, explaining that it had been a hectic day.

3.   We both had hectic days at work.

4.   Well... it looked as if tomorrow might be a very hectic day indeed.

5.   And conference committees are generally not formed until the final hectic days of the legislative session, when bills often are hard to track.

6.   And it brought a peaceful closure to a hectic day.

7.   Blood smears and tissue samples that were put on ice during the hectic days of summer will be analyzed through the winter.

8.   A hectic day.

9.   All in all, it was a hectic day, he said.

10.   But unlike one hectic trading day last year when sites buckled under demand, the electronic brokerages appear to be handling the recent crunch.