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Hourglass
"Hourglass" in a Sentence (12 examples)
My uncle gave me an hourglass.
The hourglass will indicate the end of the fight.
Mary has an hourglass figure.
And when the hourglass has run out, the hourglass of temporality, when the noise of secular life has grown silent and its restless or ineffectual activism has come to an end, when everything around you is still, as it is in eternity, then eternity asks you and every individual in these millions and millions about only one thing: whether you have lived in despair or not.
In a museum I saw a very old hourglass.
Mary has a perfect hourglass figure.
The hourglass rotates itself using gravity.
She sees the fine sand in the hourglass slowly falling down.
After each game turn, invert the hourglass to reset the time limit for the next player.
The sands of thy short life are spent this hour, / And no hand in the universe can turn / Thy hourglass, if these gummed leaves be burnt / Ere thou canst mount up these immortal steps.
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When I right click the desktop display to check Display Properties, it hangs and shows me only the hourglass instead of the display menu.
I have an ADP that I use for reporting that I have used for about a year. I only use it every 3 months, and it has worked up until now. This morning I tried using it, but after trying to open the report, it hourglassed and then showed a "Timeout expired" error. I searched this message and found out how to set the timeout limit, and set it to 300 seconds. Still the same message.
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