Sentence examples for nearest hour from inspiring English sources
It is always difficult to judge to the nearest hour how long the crossing will take, so if you have an appointment in Ramallah you either take a chance on arriving an hour late or set off early, with the possibility of having to hang around in the town for an hour before the meeting.
C. 1648 Somersetshire, England March 21 , 1724Croydon, England Daniel Quare, (born c. 1648, Somersetshire?, England died March 21 , 1724 [1723 Old Style], Croydon, Surrey), celebrated English clock maker who invented a repeating watch mechanism (1680) that sounded the nearest hour and quarter hour when the owner pushed a pin protruding from the case.
‡Sleep duration categorised according to a median split and rounded to the nearest hour.
Current rates of noradrenaline infusion and total volume of noradrenaline infused were also recorded to the nearest hour.
This is also a very good system for parents to "encourage" children to go to bed as they can now tell, to the nearest hour that "he is coming".
This unnamed Python who I shall call John for the purposes of this story, replied with a pleasant letter detailing exactly how long he had left on this earth, rounded up to the nearest hour, how much of that was allocated for sleeping, eating and making love, and of what left, how much was currently earmarked for reading, before politely declining the opportunity.
I bought my ticket on a whim, despite knowing that the practicalities of getting there involved a three hour flight to Fortaleza, a six-hour bus ride to Jijoca and another near hour journey via 4X4 once the road ended.
When nearing Hour 3 of the 89th annual Academy Awards, an audience pick-me-up is required.
No one recorded their near hour-hour jam with two regulars and instruments that were at hand.
In a near hour-long press conference at the White House, Obama was more stark in his assessment of current US-Russian relations.
Nair presided over the near hour-long hearing in a courtroom crammed with more than 100 people, including numerous local and international journalists.
