Sentence examples for respectable hour from inspiring English sources

Children waking throughout the night, as well as the struggle to get children off to bed at a respectable hour, were equally important issues for parents.

It's a challenge surpassed only by Christmas Eve, but parents trying to get their youngsters to bed at a respectable hour tonight could find the tussle a bit easier thanks to a fake New Year countdown.

Until late last year, even the bond market closed for a respectable hour and a half -- one of only a handful in the world to cease business in the middle of the day.

Rather than go to bed at a respectable hour, I was awake well into the night just a few hours ago, scrolling through my many channels of utter garbage.

You've got two options: join the friends who've decided that going out is "too much work" and resign yourself to a random house party, where you'll endure endless Calvin Harris remixes before stumbling home at a respectable hour.

In its simplest form (garlic, oil and tomato), it is part of any respectable happy hour.

Probably the only runner spurred on by the melancholic tones of Adele's Someone Like You, I finished in a respectable two hours and one minute – although being so close to a sub-two finish time still bugs me.

Total sunshine averaged 85 hours across England and Wales and a quite respectable 77 hours across Scotland.

The battery life of these models is nothing special unfortunately – with the Pro 11 making it through 11 hours on a single charge, and the Pro 13 managing a respectable 8 hours.

He finished in a respectable 3 hours 44 minutes.

I notched up a semi-respectable one hour and five minutes to the top, glugging litres of water.