the time between
Example Sentences
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Meaning he won’t spend the time between now and Nov. 3 at some swank beach resort, sipping one of those colorful cocktails with a little paper parasol while musing over his inaugural address.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
And it’s that type of generous, big-hearted love that makes the time between when we say goodbye and when we see each other again a little bit easier to bear.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
The new process essentially compresses the time between a registration statement becoming public and the eventual IPO, according to accounting expert Robert Willens.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
He added from CCTV, he was able to say "with some certainty" the time between Xielo entering the water and Nicole reaching the same point was between "five to six seconds".
From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026
I count the time between sweeps of the beams of light from the guard towers and sneak from trailer to trailer, trying to avoid detection and the consequences that come from breaking curfew.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
