Hour means A unit of time of one twenty-fourth of a day (sixty minutes). This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts, plus synonyms like minute or period.

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Hour in a sentence

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Hour meaning

  1. A unit of time of one twenty-fourth of a day (sixty minutes).
  2. A season, moment, or time.
  3. The time.

Synonyms of Hour

hr minute period period of time time period time clock time time of day unit of time time unit 60 minutes distance

Hour in Dutch

uur stonde

Example sentences (20)

Athens Drive Community Library is closing one hour later Monday-Thursday and opening one hour earlier on Saturday.

He said: “Dennis was giving up one hour, but that one hour meant the world to me because he genuinely cared about me.

If you’re an AEW fan, definitely check this whole hour out if you get a free hour over this wrestling-intense weekend.

Conversely, SLC is 475 miles from Missoula, a 7-hour shot down I-15, and about an hour longer from Great Falls.

At the time of this writing, my team and I are working hour by hour, doing everything we can to get the hostages released.

Mohagen and Gallas each caught half a dozen waves, or about one wave an hour during their five-hour session.

It was never disclosed whether or not would have an hour-long or half-hour-long runtime, and now we finally have an answer.

Employed as storemen, their first contracts show they earned £1.175 an hour, with a 40-hour week and 20 days holiday a year.

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With only a one-hour episode for a 24-hour day, we don’t get to see every dynamic but hopefully, we’ll get more answers soon.

An earlier version of this article misstated the conversion of 320 kilometers per hour to miles per hour.

Mark Riches, 61, of Harwood Close, Heanor: Guilty of driving at a speed exceeding 50 miles per hour – namely 63 miles per hour.

After we wrap, within an hour, or an hour and a half, I have the footage, I start to cut, and I post.

Counsel said there were complications in the first hour of the five-hour surgery and panic ensued.

Forecasts warned of widespread uprooting of trees and downed power lines from winds gusting up to 70 miles per hour (113 km per hour).

Burial options that require two-hour flights or three-hour car drives don’t strike me as green.

David Morgan, 65, of Church Lane, Morley, Ilkeston: Guilty of driving at a speed exceeding 50 miles per hour – namely 66 miles per hour.

Although we gain that ever-so-precious extra hour of sleep, we also lose an hour of daylight.

Here is the hour-by-hour forecast for Liverpool today as a yellow warning for rain is issued.

It is recommended that people switch on their dipped headlights around an hour before sunset, and leave them on for an hour after sunrise.

In November, the airport tripled its hourly parking rates from $2 per hour to $6 per hour.

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These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:

Common combinations with hour

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • an hour 90×
  • per hour 70×
  • hour and 32×
  • one hour 25×
  • hour to 23×
  • hour of 15×
  • hour in 13×
  • hour or 13×
  • hour after 11×
  • hour on 10×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "hour" in a sentence?
An example: "Athens Drive Community Library is closing one hour later Monday-Thursday and opening one hour earlier on Saturday." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "hour" from real English texts.
What does "hour" mean?
Hour means: A unit of time of one twenty-fourth of a day (sixty minutes).
What are synonyms of "hour"?
Common synonyms of "hour" include: hr, minute, period, period of time, time period, time, clock time, time of day. Plus 4 more synonyms.
What is "hour" in Dutch?
"hour" translates to Dutch as: uur, stonde.
How many example sentences with "hour" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "hour", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

About these examples

The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word hour. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.