Example Sentences

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Then reapply every two hours while avoiding the hottest part of the day.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

Her work focused on periods when the galaxy's X-ray output brightened in flares and on how the X-ray signal evolved in the hours afterward.

From Science Daily • Jun. 19, 2026

Wang is wary of the company’s grueling hours, yet he sees the perks that extend beyond the robust salaries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

Specs get four hours of battery life, not nearly enough to be a main computer.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

“From hours ago, I think it’s cold now.”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse