hour-long
adjective
variants
or less commonly hourlong
: lasting an hour
an hour-long commute
hour-long television shows
Examples of hour-long in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
After an hour-long facial (prices start at $159) which included thorough extractions and a pumpkin enzyme peel, my skin was transformed.
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Annie Blay, Allure, 11 Apr. 2024
Another 12 will be assigned to a group that is only reimbursed about $50 to $60 for a 20-minute survey and an up to hour-long interview.
—Ellie Silverman, Washington Post, 10 Apr. 2024
During his hour-long radio show, which included one minute and 31 seconds of totality, Breen and a co-host took calls from Brazil, Spain, California and other locales, as well as one surprise call from his mother in Pennsylvania.
—Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 9 Apr. 2024
Oprah’s hour-long special dedicated around two minutes to discussing disruptive side effects like nausea and vomiting.
—Lisa Shah, STAT, 28 Mar. 2024
Examples of treks in Bhutan include the hour-long Wangditse hike that starts from Sangaygang in Thimphu, a hill adorned with bright and colourful prayer flags.
—Shivani Vora, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
The report also cited an hour-long video posted by a far-right group called Media Research Center with 1.7 million followers.
—Taylor Lorenz, Washington Post, 27 Mar. 2024
Trump's hour-long campaign speeches could be boiled down to four lines: The Chinese are taking away your factories.
—CBS News, 23 Mar. 2024
During the hour-long interview, Lemon asked Musk about everything from his drug use and censorship to the Great Replacement Theory and diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 18 Mar. 2024
Annie Blay, Allure, 11 Apr. 2024
Another 12 will be assigned to a group that is only reimbursed about $50 to $60 for a 20-minute survey and an up to hour-long interview.
—Ellie Silverman, Washington Post, 10 Apr. 2024
During his hour-long radio show, which included one minute and 31 seconds of totality, Breen and a co-host took calls from Brazil, Spain, California and other locales, as well as one surprise call from his mother in Pennsylvania.
—Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 9 Apr. 2024
Oprah’s hour-long special dedicated around two minutes to discussing disruptive side effects like nausea and vomiting.
—Lisa Shah, STAT, 28 Mar. 2024
Examples of treks in Bhutan include the hour-long Wangditse hike that starts from Sangaygang in Thimphu, a hill adorned with bright and colourful prayer flags.
—Shivani Vora, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
The report also cited an hour-long video posted by a far-right group called Media Research Center with 1.7 million followers.
—Taylor Lorenz, Washington Post, 27 Mar. 2024
Trump's hour-long campaign speeches could be boiled down to four lines: The Chinese are taking away your factories.
—CBS News, 23 Mar. 2024
During the hour-long interview, Lemon asked Musk about everything from his drug use and censorship to the Great Replacement Theory and diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 18 Mar. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1803, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near hour-long
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“Hour-long.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hour-long. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.
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