Examples of hourly in a Sentence
Adverb
she checks her phone for messages hourly
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John Spencer-Taylor, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
Check diapers hourly and change them away from the pool to prevent fecal contamination.
—Lisa Cuchara, The Conversation, 23 July 2025
Bob Pearson, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
If tips, combined with that hourly rate, don't equal Wisconsin's minimum wage of $7.25, employers must cover the difference.
—Maia Pandey, jsonline.com, 8 July 2025
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Adverb
The average American interacts with software daily, almost hourly.
—John Spencer-Taylor, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
Check diapers hourly and change them away from the pool to prevent fecal contamination.
—Lisa Cuchara, The Conversation, 23 July 2025
Adjective
In 2013, a British study of 1,000 mothers found that children asked their parents more than 300 questions per day at an hourly rate that rivals the pace of the Prime Minister’s Questions time.
—Bob Pearson, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
If tips, combined with that hourly rate, don't equal Wisconsin's minimum wage of $7.25, employers must cover the difference.
—Maia Pandey, jsonline.com, 8 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for hourly
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“Hourly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hourly. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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