"hour" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A half hour had crept by.
- Every hour or so Blade went down on his belly and crept to the edge of the Wall to examine the plain below.
- The hours crept on, and still she did not sleep.
- Six hours in the woods, creeping along at two miles an hour.
- On the last day of session, he is usually unstoppable, challenging bill after bill as the hours creep past and his colleagues roll their eyes.
- So reasoned the detective, while the hours crept by all too slowly.
- The hours crept by on turtle feet.
- The hours of the night crept by with agonizing slowness.
- The hours crept by until, instinctively, he knew the hour of daybreak was near.
- They had read and talked to her in the earlier portion of the night, but as the hours crept on, she sunk to sleep.
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