word time
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Take the word "time" — surely a universal word denoting a universal concept?
From Salon • Sep. 24, 2022
Instances such as these demonstrate Dylan’s own obsessiveness with reworking a verse or a chorus, a line, a phrase or even a single word time and again until he found the one that felt right.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2018
In his final chapter, he recounts: “In English, we use the word time in different ways. ‘The time is 2:45’ versus ‘I’m going through a tough time.’
From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2016
Evtushenko's verse and his contemporaries' conversation come back to the word time and again.
From Time Magazine Archive
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On the word time, she crushed her boot down on the Coke can.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
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