rush hour
Example Sentences
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They have taken photos with visiting families on the National Mall, gathered outside metro stations during rush hour, and walked downtown streets in two- or three-troop clusters.
In India's tech capital Bengaluru, the morning "rush hour" lasts so long it devours half the workday, throttling productivity in a city often viewed as the poster child of a booming economy.
From Barron's
The L.A. metro area could be hard hit during Thursday evening rush hour, with localized freeway flooding in low spots, forecasters warned.
From Los Angeles Times
Minibus taxis that ferry workers around the city often drive on the wrong side of the road to avoid rush hour traffic.
Kravitz argues that to block one of them off would result in massive congestion, particularly during rush hour, and potentially block the paths of emergency vehicles looking for a way around Alton traffic.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
