Examples of 'took hours' in a sentence

Meaning of "took hours"

This phrase refers to the amount of time that an activity or task required. It implies that the activity or task consumed a significant amount of time, likely more than expected or desired

How to use "took hours" in a sentence

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took hours
It took hours and hours and hours.
It did not seem to matter if it took hours or days.
It took hours to get the corpses out.
Changes that normally took hours took seconds.
They took hours to realize it was a distress beacon.
Changes that normally took hours occuring in seconds.
It took hours for giving me permission to come.
The doctors took hours fixing it.
It took hours to perform the simplest tasks.
Those deli trays took hours.
Firefighters took hours to contain the blaze.
The journey from the country took hours.
It took hours to make me look like this.
This manual process took hours.
It took hours for the help to reach us.

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Redrawing the copies took hours.
They took hours to unravel and arrange.
The soup took hours.
It took hours for her to stop crying.
The move took hours.
Took hours for those shoes to dry.
The flight took hours and hours.
Took hours to get you out.
The trip took hours and hours.
Took hours to calm her down.
Meals that took hours to prepare.
Took hours for it to work.
I just know it took hours.
It then took hours to get him approved.
It seemed like it took hours.
It took hours to get the ropes off.
The truth is that that image took hours to be created.
It took hours just to get this location.
The execution took hours.
And it took hours to reach the place.
It felt like it took hours.
It took hours for them to go a short distance.
In many instances the solutions took hours to reach equilibrium.
It took hours before he could tell me what happened.
The debate took hours.
It took hours to scrub it clean again.
The hearing took hours.
It took hours to receive your reply.
Analyses took hours.
It took hours in the museum vault.
This could be for a few minutes or a trip that took hours.
The aid took hours in arriving.
They can diagnose in seconds what previously took hours or days.
Probably took hours to lose that kind of blood.
Sometimes you will have to kill sentences that took hours to write.

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