The doctor was so satisfied with affairs, that he was often heard timing his firm, strong steps to snatches of long forgotten military songs; and Cornelia, knowing her lover was every day coming nearer and nearer, was just as happy as a girl loving and well beloved, ought to be.
"The Maid of Maiden Lane"
Amelia E. Barr
But the timing is vital, of course-that's why you have to go to Vinin.
"The Instant of Now"
Irving E. Cox, Jr.
The whole thing took less than ten minutes, but the timing, with reference to the specific thing to be accomplished, was perfect.
"Epistles-from-Pap-Letters-from-the-man-known-as-The-Will-Rogers-of-Indiana"
Durham, Andrew Everett