for a time
Example Sentences
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Those who aren’t selected for the presale remain eligible for a time slot in Drop 2.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
A group of supporters had stormed the ring road, bringing traffic to a halt for a time and letting off flares, an AFP photographer said.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
Momentum investing is built around buying stocks that have already been rising, on the view that strong trends in the market typically persist for a time.
From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026
Warmer conditions are also expected across southern areas for a time, before temperatures drop through the weekend.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
She was really hungry, so the chicken and tarts served to divert her attention for a time.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
