Definition

Examples

• "Edward : Well, Mr. Ripley, it took me about 23 hours and 59 minutes, but I think I've got a jingle for Outback Cologne that might just work."
• "If you have seen Stink, or heard any rumors to his location, please contact the lost dog hotline 24 hours a day, seven days a week: 1-800-RU MY DOG (1-800-786-9364)"
• "I've been on the same 4 pages for 3 hours."
• "Everything depends on billing - how many hours you spend even thinking about a client."
• "In the past 12 months have you been in jail for more than 72 hours?"
• "12 coffees brewed per second, 94 mails archived per minute, 6-10 chocolates fed to Bruno per hour."
• "I'll meet you in your office in a few hours."
• "And did you know that this little girl was only allowed to watch 2 hours of TV per night?"
• "Journey took almost 12 hours."
• "Our flying time tonight will be just under 6 hours, but I'll see if I can speed things up a bit."
• "I hope to tour your factory during operating hours, however I don't want to disturb the production process!"
• "several hours later"
• "In the past 48 hours have you taken aspirin or anything that has aspirin in it?"
• "Daydream, I fell asleep amid the flowers, for a couple of hours."
• ""Sleep is essential... at least 8 hours for most adults... lack of sleep leads to bad health... high blood pressure... heart disease... poor performance at work"... Ey up, that sounds serious!"
• "Philip : No, you should be cool for 2 hours at least."
• "Newborns, on the other hand, sleep between 16 and 18 hours a day, and toddlers sleep between 10 and 12 hours a day."
• "5 hours later..."