hourly

Example Sentences

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When first-time mother Emily's baby was four months old, he began waking hourly at night, leaving her feeling "pretty broken".

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Average hourly earnings have largely been on a downward trend over the past year.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

There is a two-hour minimum on all rentals and hourly rates depend on the room size and day of the week.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

"The breakthrough was learning how to turn that time-lapse into hourly maps of currents by tracking how temperature patterns bend, stretch and move from one hour to the next."

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

Celia stops walking as she reaches the open square, halting next to the towering astronomical clock where carved apostles are making their scheduled hourly appearance despite the weather.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern