hour-long
adjective
variants
or less commonly hourlong
: lasting an hour
an hour-long commute
hour-long television shows
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In the hour-long special, filmed at the Capitol Theater in Clearwater, Florida, Larry delivers takes on everything from family life and aging to the everyday absurdities of modern living.
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Matt Grobar, Deadline, 14 Aug. 2025
Meanwhile, on Wednesday morning, people gathered up and down Western Avenue to watch the approximate hour-long parade featuring 80 participants with the customary lead-off from members of the McKinlock 264 Post.
—Daniel I. Dorfman, Chicago Tribune, 11 Aug. 2025
The most popular European route is the hour-long flight between Spanish vacation hot spots Barcelona (BCN) and Palma de Mallorca (PMI), with 2 million passengers in 2024.
—Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 9 Aug. 2025
The hour-long tours involve gentle walking, and there is an alternative route for visitors who need wheelchair access.
—Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2025
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Matt Grobar, Deadline, 14 Aug. 2025
Meanwhile, on Wednesday morning, people gathered up and down Western Avenue to watch the approximate hour-long parade featuring 80 participants with the customary lead-off from members of the McKinlock 264 Post.
—Daniel I. Dorfman, Chicago Tribune, 11 Aug. 2025
The most popular European route is the hour-long flight between Spanish vacation hot spots Barcelona (BCN) and Palma de Mallorca (PMI), with 2 million passengers in 2024.
—Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 9 Aug. 2025
The hour-long tours involve gentle walking, and there is an alternative route for visitors who need wheelchair access.
—Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for hour-long
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“Hour-long.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hour-long. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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