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'hour' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'hour' with 20 example sentences.


hour noun

: a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day

: clock time

: a special and memorable period

: distance measured by the time taken to cover it


  • The accident happened two hours ago.
  • I left early to avoid the rush hour traffic.
  • I usually sleep eight hours a day.
  • I've been waiting for the bus for an hour.
  • I slept twelve hours yesterday.
  • I only work three hours a day.
  • It took me about three hours to read this book.
  • I study for three hours every day.
  • This fig jam has been cooking for almost an hour.
  • The surgery lasted six hours.
  • I spent three hours working on that problem.
  • We will arrive within an hour.
  • The train was three hours late.
  • I've been here for over three hours.
  • My flight leaves in less than an hour.
  • How many hours did you work this week?
  • It took me five hours to finish the work.
  • I called you three hours ago.
  • I only have two hours.
  • We work about eight hours a day.
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