How to Use on the hour in a Sentence

on the hour

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• Once the game reached 2-2 on the hour mark, the pace of play slowed.
  — Eduardo Tansley, New York Times, 28 June 2026
• No one wants to be the guy who throws up on the hour-long media shuttle.
  — Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 5 Feb. 2026
• Tree Talks, which start on the hour, highlight how and when park staff taps the trees.
  — Jen Banowetz, chicagotribune.com, 2 Mar. 2022
• The one-hour time slot starts on the hour, not upon arrival, White noted.
  — Hannah Kirby, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 2 June 2021
• Big Ben chimes on the hour and has quarter bells that chime every fifteen minutes.
  — Cnn Editorial Research, CNN, 26 July 2021
• Carriages leave on the hour from each location and take around 45 minutes each way.
  — Beth Luberecki, USA TODAY, 29 Oct. 2024
• Macario was also involved in the move which ended with another landmark goal on the hour.
  — Asif Burhan, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
• Bailing on the hour would save CBS millions on content costs.
  — Alex Sherman,lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 11 Oct. 2024
• Like all grande sonneries, the watch strikes on the hour and each quarter while also repeating the hour.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 16 Aug. 2021
• James would have the last laugh though, as a VAR review led to a penalty for the hosts on the hour mark.
  — Joseph O'Sullivan, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024
• With snowfall on the hour and festive drinks for adults, this market is enjoyable for a romantic stroll.
  — Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 26 Nov. 2024
• The Catalans went 1-0 up in the clash thanks to a Robert Lewandowski strike on the hour mark.
  — Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2024
• Each hour, on the hour, groups of three or four people, identified in court only by their juror badge numbers, would arrive.
  — Tessa Duvall, The Courier-Journal, 8 Feb. 2022
• Oil is trading around $83-$87 per barrel, depending on the hour.
  — Arkansas Online, 11 Mar. 2026
• He was replaced on the hour mark by Cruzeiro defender Fabricio Bruno.
  — Mario Cortegana, New York Times, 19 Nov. 2025
• As if to revive potentially flagging interest along the way, something big would hit the stage almost on the hour.
  — Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2026
• The repeater watch houses a mechanical movement that chimes the time on the hour, the quarter hours and the minutes past the quarter hours.
  — Roberta Naas, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2021
• If that were not enough bling, a collection of striking rainbow sapphires are set around the bezel with matching stones sitting on the hour indexes.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 4 Feb. 2022
• Every hour on the hour, the tower’s bell -- forged in 1867 -- rings, marking the time of day with series of metallic gongs.
  — Anne Nickoloff, cleveland, 19 June 2021
• The North Londoners were 2-0 up at halftime and cruising, adding a couple more goals on the hour to wrap the game up.
  — Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2024
• Diogo Dalot is in the team at wing-back, but will be replaced on the hour by Amad when in need of further attacking quality.
  — Carl Anka, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
• Welfare checks occur on the hour, deputy director of operations Kenon Joseph said.
  — Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2023
• The tower houses Deagan tubular chimes that ring on the hour and play an occasional hymn, DuMelle said.
  — Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Jan. 2025
• Take your pick of brunch, lunch or a dreamy dinner on the water at sunset, watching as the city lights up and the Eiffel Tower twinkles on the hour.
  — Lane Nieset, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
• Nihi representatives meet guests at baggage claim, and a driver takes them on the hour-and-a-half to two-hour drive to the resort on the island’s southeastern coast.
  — Katie Lockhart, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2025
• But Japan closed the gap again when Hayate Era barged over and Matsunaga converted to close the margin to six points on the hour.
  — ABC News, 11 July 2026
• Ferran Torres’s extra-time winner in the final came after entering the pitch on the hour mark, highlighting Spain’s strength in depth.
  — Mark Carey, New York Times, 21 July 2026
• To help this person get through the night, Careline Alaska staff called them every hour, on the hour, until the person was safely contacted by troopers.
  — Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority, Anchorage Daily News, 26 May 2023
• Between the rhodium glow and the Super-LumiNova on the hour markers, this watch has a glow that outshines other all-gold pieces.
  — Carol Besler, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
• Surprises arrived on the hour to bump up the party like life-sized mojiganga puppets of the couple, disco-ball dancers on stilts, a mariachi band, and late-night snacks of tacos and chilaquiles.
  — Shelby Wax, Vogue, 16 Dec. 2024