Three Hours
Americannoun
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Three Hours by Rosamund Lupton A Somerset school is under siege in this tensely emotional thriller, unfolding over the titular three hours: ordinary heroes are revealed, as teachers and pupils are tested by extraordinary events.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 20, 2020
The Three Hours Devotion will include meditations, music and prayer throughout with Communion administered from the Reserved Sacrament during the third hour.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 11, 2014
“Spend An Entire Three Hours on a Greyhound Bus!” the brochures proclaimed.
From Washington Post
Sir Richard Blackmore was continuing the crusade against scapegrace wit—in the Preface to his Essays, 1717, he is explicitly severe upon Three Hours and its authors—and the battle was going his way.
From Three Hours after Marriage by John Arbuthnot
The intermitting of Three Hours should be most naturally read as suggesting that at least in the judgment of the managers its initial vogue had passed.
From Three Hours after Marriage by John Arbuthnot
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