Sentence examples for delay the hour from inspiring English sources

Until the troubles took their recent turn for the worse, it went like this every late summer: The city threatened draconian layoffs and program cuts in its schools, and the state ran in at the last moment to save the day -- or, more precisely, delay the hour of reckoning.

That is to say, overly blatant liberal confidence only delays the hour of liberal victory.

The initial phase of bedtime fading is to delay the bedtime hour of the child until he or she can readily fall asleep.

João Pinheiro filmed the many stages of the delay, from the hours spent at the gate to the time on board the grounded plane and back to the same terminal again, before posting it on YouTube days later.

There is only one game, which conflicts with or at least delays the dinner hour, as tonight's Giants-Ravens roughhouse will.

Our bus broke down, and we had to delay the game an hour.

Now I began to wonder if the hour delay for maintenance issues was more than the light bulb out in the cockpit as I was told.

This year HDNet showed the Winter Olympics, but Mr. Cuban agreed to delay the broadcasts 24 hours.

In addition, Kumar and colleagues noticed a decrease in survival by 7.6% for the delay of 1 hour of antibiotic therapy over the ensuing 6 hours.

But perhaps because of the two-hour delay, the opposite proved true.

Even with no delay the liquid can take hours to circulate.