Sentence examples for hours because the from inspiring English sources

I lay motionless for hours because the clingy preschooler couldn't bear to be alone at bedtime.

"You can be stuck at one spot for four hours because the streets are blocked.

Our flight to London was delayed by eight hours because the airline apparently lost the plane.

Mohammed's crossing from Turkey to Lesbos took two hours because the motor on the dinghy stopped.

Have fun, and make sure you aren't on board in five hours, because the ship will be leaving for Russia".

In all of these cases, the payment has been held up for about 24 hours because the buyer was "unverified".

Charging the battery took a couple of hours because the P9 lacks any quick charging, which is disappointing.

But they had to wait outside for about two hours because the Afghan president was visiting the wounded.

They sold out within two and a half hours because the brewery had failed to limit sales per person.

Rescue efforts were delayed for several hours because the storm prevented rescue ships from leaving their berths, officials said.

Most of the 80 students who took the class attended the study hours, because the subject matter is challenging.