Sentence examples for hour looking for from inspiring English sources

"The day before, I had spent an hour looking for a screwdriver in my late husband's tool box.

Back on the road, we drive back and forth for nearly an hour looking for the turnoff to another cave chapel dedicated to Santa Lucia.

Mrs. Bernhard, who had been a buyer at B. Altman, recalled the day she spent her lunch hour looking for court records on the house's origins.

After wandering around for an hour looking for a convent with a red gate, the captain in charge ordered his armoured personnel carrier to a halt outside a deserted house with a black gate.

I spent a comfortable hour looking for bears with Chema Díaz of Natur guides from a bar terrace in the village of Gedrez, after a bunch had been seen on the opposite hillside the previous afternoon.

So if we had eighty roaches coming out of a Dumpster they would actually count -- 'We're still missing three, guys' -- and we'd be shooting at ten thousand dollars an hour, looking for three roaches".

"If you spend a half-hour looking for a $3 part, you've lost money," he said.

"Some days you can spend a half-hour looking for parking.

It will read out the brightnesses of 100,000 stars every half-hour, looking for the telltale blips when a planet crosses in front of its star, a phenomenon known as a transit.

The reef was easier to spot from land; we swam around for a good half-hour looking for it, gazing through fogged masks at the pristine sandy bottom 10 feet below.

I spent hours looking for polar bears.