Example sentences for: hours

How can you use “hours” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The column commented that Greenwich 'is not a community of Airstream trailers where people sit outside on cinder blocks, whiling away the hours by taking aim with their BB guns at upturned Buicks.

  • He drove a company van to a nature preserve and gave himself up after several hours of negotiations.

  • Otherwise, everyone expressed dismay at the epic, record length (four hours plus) and a dance number strange even by Oscar standards (it included what were apparently interpretive steps to World War II), but marveled at Roberto Benigni's irrepressible speeches and Shakespeare in Love 's upset win.

  • But a few hours later, in a frivolous bit of mutual assistance that involves declaring it "Out-of-Towners Day" to promote the just-remade Neil Simon movie--oh, yes, they're remaking Neil Simon movies--who's at city hall giggling and simpering with the mayor: Steve Martin.

  • The Los Angeles Times goes with the last frantic hours of California's gubernatorial and Senate candidates.


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