Sentence examples for hour stretched from inspiring English sources

Everything gives the impression of having been thrown together on the spot: it's amateur hour, stretched over three.

But there was the sense Saturday night that what was going on -- as hour stretched into record hour -- was unusually precious and indelible.

Some of his challenges when he came on for the last half hour stretched the definition of friendly, but at the close all agreed it had been a good workout.

The hour stretched out on the hearth like an old sheepdog, occasionally wagging its tail to show it was still alive, but obstinately determined to do as little as possible.

The cocktail hour stretches longer during the holidays, as people sometimes fit in two or even three parties before dinner.

I imagined his wife out on the Mass Pike, frantic, helpless, with six lanes, virtually empty at that hour, stretching far ahead.

The cocktail hour stretches into three – generally from 6 pm to 9 pm, though bars are often empty before 7 pm.

For four hours stretched over two recent afternoons, not a single customer walked through the door.

The snow, which began fall ing in the early morning hours, stretched across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York and the New England states.

The spirit of reverence was so thick that when the meeting, scheduled for two hours, stretched 40 minutes past that, no one complained.

As the hours stretched toward midnight and beyond, reports continued to stream in of automatic gunfire, with additional streets bathed in teargas.