How to Use hour-long in a Sentence
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There are eight hour-long episodes.
—Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 27 Feb. 2026
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An hour-long première for the troupe is in the works.
—Brian Seibert, New Yorker, 19 June 2026
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Bagel takes up about ten minutes of the hour-long special.
—Jane Bua, New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2025
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The hour-long concert will feature two pieces.
—Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
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The new season will consist of eight hour-long episodes.
—Giana Levy, Variety, 23 Oct. 2025
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Each season will consist of six hour-long episodes.
—Claire Franken, TVLine, 2 Oct. 2025
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That leaves only four more hour-long episodes to sink your teeth into.
—Keith Nelson, Men's Health, 14 July 2023
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The mountain bike trails are a muddy churn with hour-long queues at the top.
—Jonny Thomson, Big Think, 10 Sep. 2025
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Dreher was there to greet them, after an hour-long train ride from Paris.
—Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 13 Feb. 2026
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Part 1 of You proved this, its hour-long episodes dragging along.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 9 Mar. 2023
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All six hour-long episodes will debut on Peacock.
—Andrew McGowan, Variety, 23 Oct. 2025
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Their hour-long Zoom supplied more than a roadmap to reputable providers.
—Jolene Edgar, Town & Country, 28 Apr. 2023
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Your work is synonymous with these hour-long one-take sequences.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 12 Dec. 2025
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These monthly, hour-long calls are one of my favorite parts of the Club.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 12 Aug. 2026
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That is remarkably cheap for an hour-long drama.
—James Sneed, NPR, 4 Mar. 2026
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Sadly, the hour-long movie’s print was lost in a fire in 1961.
—Scott Kirsner, BostonGlobe.com, 20 June 2023
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Hulu has ordered eight hour-long episodes, though a premiere date has not yet been set.
—Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 7 Mar. 2024
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And then maybe a strict hour-long meditation.
—Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Sep. 2025
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The first week will include the two-hour season premiere, plus two hour-long episodes.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 17 Sep. 2026
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One founder client had run an hour-long daily all-hands since his company's garage days.
—Nell Derick Debevoise Dewey, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
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What was once an hour-long wait before March has become an hour and a half of late.
—Danny Nguyen, Washington Post, 20 Nov. 2023
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This features a half-hour scrub, a half-hour bubble bath, and an hour-long massage.
—James Rampton, theweek, 29 Aug. 2024
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Her roughly hour-long talk appeared to resonate.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 14 Apr. 2026
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The hour-long service, which was livestreamed, was mostly filled with music, singing and prayer.
—James Hartley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Feb. 2024
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This means a single hour-long walk a few times per week can put someone on track to meet that benchmark.
—Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 24 Aug. 2025
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Our group disembarked and hopped on an hour-long boat cruise on Loch Ness.
—Vicki Denig, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 May 2024
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Here are some of the takeaways from his hour-long question-and-answer session.
—Bill Glauber, Journal Sentinel, 24 Apr. 2023
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This tool has 12 blade options that cut our hour-long prep times into minutes.
—Wendy Vazquez, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2024
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But imagine my surprise when I was immersed in an hour-long, slow, deep stretch.
—Jasmine Browley, Travel + Leisure, 28 Dec. 2024
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As their hour-long session comes to an end, Golding packs up to see her next patient.
—Michael Collins, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026
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