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"waiting for hours" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a period of time in which someone was waiting for something. For example: "I had been waiting for hours to find out the results of the election."
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"We were waiting for hours.
Taxis were kept waiting for hours outside pubs.
It was a fertile environment: people were anxious and tired and waiting for hours in line.
"Better hit up the line now, otherwise you'll be waiting for hours," he said.
She was kept waiting for hours on end for job interviews.
People have been waiting for hours in a queue that stretches far along the prom.
"We were like paparazzi, waiting for hours outside Dior," Ms. Boulard said.
Ambulances loaded with patients were sometimes waiting for hours outside hospitals because there were no beds.
Waiting for hours to vote is not uncommon in many African countries.
His wife had been waiting for hours, trying to buy milk.
People are only served at 10am, so they are waiting for hours".
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