Sentence examples for hour is passing from inspiring English sources

For all their frippery, their traditions reinforce the ties that bind.In this section Flights of imagination for an unforgettable vacation Writers' block busters Henry James on the couch Just a twist of lemon The pashas' passing Ebbs and floods on the Ganges Skin deep Of a different persuasion A time for dancing shoes ReprintsBut the pashas' hour is passing.

Mr. Kalush estimated that 1,500 an hour were passing by to see Mr. Blaine and his lumpy cube.

I spent an hour being passed from operator to operator, firstly to set up a direct debit to pay off the debt in instalments, and then to try to increase her data allowance to stop this happening again.

Mosley was supposed to arrive at lunchtime but the hours were passing and he hadn't come.

Under the fluorescent light of the subterranean bunker known to the Met staff as C-level, the hours were passing quickly, and there was much to do.

The federal law permitting extracurricular clubs to use public schools before and after hours was passed in 1984 after lobbying by conservative church groups.

A resolution, calling for an end to the "erosion" of childhood and family life by challenging proposed policies such as school starts for two-year-olds and extending primary school hours, was passed.

Although the bill was initially rejected in the House of Representatives, an amended version of it, which extended Black's original maximum workweek proposal to forty-four hours, was passed in 1938 (after Black left the Senate), becoming the Fair Labor Standards Act.

The child became weaker every hour that was passing.

Happiness, in the first half hour of "About Elly," is passed around like the flu.

It wasn't until 1916 that the Victoria Eight Hours Act was passed, granting a maximum eight-hour work day to everyone in the state.