wee hours
Example Sentences
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It took more than a year of bargaining, with the intensity and expectation growing in recent days, and the handshake agreement was struck in the wee hours of Saturday morning — shortly after the league intended to tell the National Basketball Players Association of its plan to opt out of the current CBA on June 30.
From Washington Times
Legal experts, most of them former prosecutors, earned their salaries and appearance fees last night as the coverage of the Trump indictment ground on into the wee hours of the morning.
From Salon
As rain drizzled down in the wee hours of Saturday morning, a parade of extras in hair and makeup walked several blocks to the set in face paint and clown wigs.
From Washington Post
The friends met Kamara in the wee hours of Wednesday, when the young men called a Lyft home.
From Washington Post
Gunfire peppers the wee hours.
From Washington Post
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