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Example sentences for "one hour"

  • Now, a healthy average adult at rest exhales in one hour 0.

  • In this manner about a hundred pounds of copper sulphate can be distributed in one hour.

  • One hour of sun and the streams are no more; One little grief -- how the tears gush and glide!

  • One hour of storm and how the streams pour!

  • We close our eyes and go to sleep; We hush our hearts and go to sleep; Only a few, one hour, shall weep: Ah!

  • I close my eyes and go to sleep, Only a few, one hour, shall weep: Ah!

  • The mountain belongs to the district of the Emir of the Druses, commanding at Rasheia, a Druse village at one hour and a half from El Heimte.

  • In one hour and a quarter, passed the Liettani, near an ancient arched bridge; it had very little water: not the sixth part of the plain is cultivated here.

  • The rivulet named Nahle rises at one hour's distance, in a narrow Wady in the mountain.

  • In one hour it had given way, root and branch--had melted like so much frost-work, or a pageant of vapory exhalations.

  • Here was an end, in one hour, to the happiness of a life.

  • Yet, thought I, if this great man had all his portion in this world, one hour in hell fire would make him forget all.

  • The three thousand he convinced at one hour, and they immediately made a profession, but Bunyan was for years in a state of alarming uncertainty; some are driven by fiery terrors, others by a still small voice.

  • A photograph was made of the "one hour's slaughter" of two hundred and eighteen geese, and it was published in a western magazine with "C.

  • It has required no profound wisdom to do this, because the principles involved are so plain that any intelligent schoolboy fifteen years old can master them in one hour.

  • Worse than this, I am forced to believe that at least 75 per cent of the big-game sportsmen of the world never have contributed one dollar in money, or one hour of effort, to that cause.

  • At the end of one hour's shooting we had 218 birds to our credit and were out of ammunition.

  • I would imagine that one of these Petrels flies over as much distance in one hour, as one of the little black Petrels in our wake does in twelve.

  • Five hundred and forty have been thus murdered in one hour by six men.

  • They had left Fort Pierre this morning, and had come down in one hour and a half.

  • Babylon, that mighty city: for in one hour is thy judgment come.

  • For in one hour are so great riches come to nought.

  • Sir, said I, I will then let you know in one hour my resolution.

  • By appointing some of the most intelligent letter-carriers to sort the letters in the first instance, Palmer had reduced the interval to one hour on ordinary, and to one hour and a half on extraordinary occasions.

  • One hour at most is enough for three men to sort them.

  • Now, however, all was changed; and for any thing which regarded my sister's memory, in one hour I received a new heart.

  • That shock, more than any other, is capable of blighting, in one hour, the whole after existence, and sometimes of at once overthrowing the balance of life or of reason.

  • Time--One Hour and a Quarter Peel and slice up the turnips, wash the rice and put into a saucepan with the onion and 1 dozen white peppercorns.

  • Lay it in a fish-kettle, cover with cold water, then simmer very gently indeed for one hour and a half, according to the thickness of the fish.

  • Time--One Hour If vegetables have been boiled with the meat the stock will be sufficiently flavoured; if not, boil an onion and carrot in it and strain out.

  • Stir it all well together, and put it in a mould that has been well buttered and floured; tie a cloth over it, and boil it one hour.

  • I expected to be dashed to pieces, but we safely descended in one hour, heights we had taken three to climb.

  • You might argue with them all day, and you could not make them feel so small as I made that popinjay feel in one hour.

  • We have indulged freely in criticism of each other when alone, and hotly contended whenever we have differed, but in our friendship of years there has never been the break of one hour.

  • For in one hour so great riches is come to naught.

  • The overthrow is sudden and unexpected,--"in one hour.

  • Carrots should be boiled from forty minutes to one hour.

  • Knead it same as for wheat bread, then let it raise again and when it has doubled in size, it is ready for the tins and after raising there until light, it is ready for the oven in which if hot it will bake in from three fourths to one hour.

  • Turnips should be peeled and boiled from forty minutes to one hour.

  • Onions should be boiled from forty minutes to one hour, covered.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "one hour" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    everyday life; great prowess; must perish; one after; one but; one can; one cup sweet milk; one end; one for; one had; one half; one hand; one hundred; one knows; one may; one moment; one part; one point; one side; one time; one was; one way; one would; one years; shows himself; sliding scale