till all hours
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He’d want to stay up till all hours and never sleep.
From The Guardian • Apr. 24, 2016
We got weekend access and I would stay in there till all hours.
From The Guardian • May 19, 2013
In my neighborhood, I see young children -even babies and toddlers- up till all hours with their parents and siblings.
From New York Times • May 11, 2010
The disciples intrigue more furiously than ever; Simon looks paler every day; Andrew sits up till all hours writing "a really sincere" play.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The next day at dinner Mrs. Boardman said, “Nat, you worked till all hours last night.”
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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