Sentence examples for dreaded hour from inspiring English sources

a But when the dreaded hour shall come By Friendship ever deem'd too nigh, And 'MEMORY' o'er her Druid's tomb Shall weep that aught of thee can die, How fondly will she then repay Thy homage offer'd at her shrine, to And blend, while ages roll away, Her name immortally with thine!

When I was home from school I dreaded the hour he was back from the pub and before he passed out in his chair.

Gone are the dreaded four-hour windows, the company says; two-hour windows are now the norm and one-hour windows are being put in place.

All the gears are rusting up, scraping and snapping; the swingometer swoops down like Edgar Allan Poe's pendulum above its pit; toxic ink seeps up from the sodden earth to stain the countryside blue and the cities red; Big Ben shouts over itself to declare its final dread hour time and time again, and everyone has to start caring about party politics.

Icelandair packages Cape Verde is the classic mid-haul destination, whereby flight times don't exceed the dreaded seven-hour tax hike.

I took long naps but tried to avoid the dreaded eight-hour nap that begins at 2pm in the afternoon and leaves me wide awake with nothing to do all night.

In the end, as I wandered around outside my front door scowling at London's pesky, signal-obstructing buildings while impatiently waving my wrist at the clouds, I would be secretly dreading the hour or so that lay ahead of me.

I dreaded the billable hours.

Planning for the current phase of road widening began in the early 90's, when two additional lanes were slated for the stretch of Route 7 from Wolfpit Road to the northern junction of Routes 33 and 106 -- a dreaded bottleneck at rush hour.

Short-haul flights to places like Khartoum, Sudan, are dreaded: more than four hours of work, followed by refueling, a new load of passengers, an exhausting late-night return flight to Abu Dhabi and the shuttle bus back to the dormitory tower with its vigilant guards.

They only become known over time because of those dreaded "elites" who spend hours and days listening to and thinking about music and who have the insight and charisma (and willingness to take a creative risk) to influence enough people to listen again.