high time

Example Sentences

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So it’s high time for another round of hotel hot takes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

It’s the weekend before Halloween, high time for the freaks to descend.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025

"It is high time that health becomes an issue for formal negotiations, and we hope to see this at COP31" next year, he said.

From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025

Corruption has been a long-term issue, she told the BBC, adding that it is "high time our nation, our prime minister, and anyone in power changes, because we need to change".

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2025

“The sun has aged it and the sea has weathered it. It's high time the bowsprit was polished.”

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman