standard time

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Congress should end the insanity now by going to permanent standard time, the proven healthiest of all options.

From Seattle Times

The bills in most of the states with legislation are in favor of permanent DST — which would provide more sunlight in the afternoons — over year-round standard time.

From Washington Times

This goes beyond the standard time travel "butterfly effect" rules, essentially accepting anguish as catalyst for growth.

From Salon

It will stay lighter for longer into the evening but the sun will rise later in the morning than it has during the months of standard time.

From Seattle Times

Human sleep patterns prefer to be in sync with “solar time,” he said, and standard time is closer to true solar time.

From Seattle Times