Superstition was with me at that moment, but it was not yet her hour for complete victory.
Jane EyreNo, this wasn’t just about sex, but for the next hour or so, it was going to be mostly about sex.
Strange BedpersonsFirst a warning, musical; then the hour, irrevocable. The leaden circles dissolved in the air.
Mrs. Dalloway...And if reading could banish the idea for even half an hour, it was something gained.
Mansfield ParkNeither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.
OvidAn average working day begins at 8 or 9 am, includes an hour for lunch, and ends at 5 or 6 pm.
Peter Straub