long hours

plural noun

: many hours at a time

She is used to working long hours.

Examples of long hours in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In the weeks ahead, Kavanaugh would work long hours on legislation to help the airline industry survive and create a federal terrorism insurance program later credited with reviving commercial development in New York City and throughout the nation. — Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2026

The set was our sanctuary, the place where friendship took root under the hot lights and long hours. — Brianne Tracy, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2026

Besides, his long hours of labor are balanced out with what looks like a flimsy draw on paper. — Ava Wallace, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026

Research has shown that long hours, additional shifts, and overlapping work tasks can shorten a project’s timeline—but only to a point. — Janay Kingsberry, The Atlantic, 5 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for long hours

• bowers
• flours
• flowers
• gowers
• ours
• scours
• showers
• sours
• towers
• cauliflowers
• overpowers
• superpowers