hour

Example Sentences

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"I worked another half an hour and then I told my colleagues that I had to leave."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Their latest headline-grabbing win came Tuesday, when workers at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles secured a big raise that pushed wages for the lowest-paid workers to $40 an hour.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Between Friday and June 26, LA County Parks events will begin an hour before kickoff.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Musk wants to eventually be launching Starship more than once an hour, although for now it’s still in the testing stage.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

“I wonder whether Miss Godwin gets a full hour for lunch or only thirty minutes. Do you think we should get some food when we leave here? At a restaurant?”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse