Sentence examples for time cushion from inspiring English sources
"time cushion" is correct and usable in written English
It is often used to refer to a period of extra time allotted to complete a task or to cushion the effects of a delay. For example, "We gave ourselves a time cushion of two weeks to finish the project."
The new Pirelli tyres for this season are quick-wearing and, with a comfortable time cushion between them and Lewis Hamilton in third place for Mercedes, the team wanted to safeguard the one-two.
These negotiations will ultimately be about Iran providing a long enough "time cushion" between its existing capacity and its ability to produce its first bomb, so that the West and Israel feel reassured they would have time to respond to an Iranian breakout.
The proactive scheduling was used to build baseline schedules depending on redundancy, where a protective time cushion between jobs' finish time lower bounds and their deadlines was added to guarantee job deadlines.
When driving while distracted, you rob yourself of this time cushion.
On Beer Advocate, which rated it a robust 94, we read such comments as "smell is full of bright acidity while at the same time cushioned by a light funkiness," "smell is big and funky, lemon, green apple, oak, barnyard and musty horseblanket," and "the funk (in a subdued way) is like a stale astringent burn".
They know to leave 15 minutes of travel-time cushion on weekends.
Court crossed for Ulster's third try and the conversion by Humphreys meant a 24-point half-time cushion.
Steenson's first conversion came back off an upright, but he landed his next four with aplomb as the Chiefs established a 36-3 half-time cushion.
Carney and skipper Shenton gave Castleford a feint hope of a comeback heading into the second period, although a Carvell score sandwiched in between gave Warrington a comfortable half-time cushion.
Delgado drove on with all his immense power, pounding ever onwards towards La Plagne, convinced he could build a time-cushion comfortable enough to clinch overall victory.
Prior to the Destiny's Child announcement, however, Justin Timberlake – full-time actor, part-time scatter cushion doyen and possibly the greatest male entertainer since Michael Jackson – tweeted: "Thursday, January 10th , 2013at 9 01 am PST".
