How to Use time limit in a Sentence

time limit

noun
  • The second race starts at 9:30 a.m. and has a 3-hour time limit.
    Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 24 Feb. 2024
  • The rest remain at the site, which has no strict time limit on stays.
    Ethan Varian, The Mercury News, 1 May 2024
  • At the end of their three-minute time limit, a few kept talking.
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 6 Feb. 2024
  • The time limit for some 0% deals, though, can be as little as six months.
    Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 16 Feb. 2023
  • Trump's legal team has argued that the time limit cuts off most of the claims.
    Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Trump’s legal team has argued that the time limit cuts off most of the claims.
    Michael R. Sisak, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2023
  • And there's no time limit or true checklist to know when you're done.
    Mariah Thomas, Good Housekeeping, 9 May 2023
  • There is no time limit for the legal panel to make a ruling in the case.
    CiarÁn Giles and Joseph Wilson, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Sep. 2023
  • Being on a streamer means there’s no strict time limit for the awards.
    Todd Longwell, Variety, 23 Feb. 2024
  • There is a three-minute time limit or 10 minutes in front of a hotel.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2023
  • The 48-hour time limit comes from the U.S. Coast Guard, because the river is used as a travel route for ships.
    Natalie Wallington, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2024
  • While there is no time limit on the program, the average stay is 5½ months, but some stay for up to 18 months, Maynard said.
    Haeven Gibbons, Dallas News, 6 June 2023
  • A day and night cycle dictates a time limit — more often than not, Yoshiro might need more than one in-game day to reach the gate.
    Diego Argüello, Rolling Stone, 15 July 2024
  • There is no time limit to how long parents and kids can use the facilities, and there’s no need to reserve a spot.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 15 Jan. 2024
  • Alma Bryant scored five runs in the last inning to come back to tie East Central (Miss.) 6-6 before the time limit expired.
    al, 24 Feb. 2023
  • Participants have a six-hour time limit to finish the race.
    Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 24 Feb. 2024
  • Set a time limit If work gatherings aren’t your jam, no worries.
    Alexa Mikhail, Fortune Well, 5 Dec. 2023
  • The actor then discussed his previous habit of setting a two-hour time limit on his phone and noted how the time would fly.
    Marina Watts, Peoplemag, 21 June 2024
  • There's no time limit for low-potency steroids,5 and these are unlikely to cause TSW.
    Mary Choy, Verywell Health, 11 July 2024
  • Right now, there is no time limit, and many cases languish for years before they're processed.
    CBS News, 4 Feb. 2024
  • The time limit for able-bodied adults was waived across the country by a law passed at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic.
    Grace Segers, The New Republic, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Amenities: Restrooms in the visitor center; free parking down the street with a three-hour time limit.
    Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2023
  • Games feature a two-hour time limit and a unique scoring system that awards points for winning an inning.
    Scott Allen, Washington Post, 14 July 2024
  • Among the fixes Microsoft is considering, is a time limit on chats with the bot.
    Alexandra Sternlicht, Fortune, 17 Feb. 2023
  • There should be no time limit on Israel’s response — the war should end when her military goals are achieved, and not a moment sooner.
    Mike Pence, National Review, 12 Jan. 2024
  • There, artists were asked to respond to a different theme or topic in each episode and given a time limit to complete their vision.
    Roger Catlin, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Mar. 2023
  • Pitch clock: There is a 30-second timer between batters and a time limit between pitches.
    Jesse Yomtov, USA TODAY, 30 Mar. 2023
  • Without a broadcast time limit, winners weren’t played off.
    Jake Coyle, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Feb. 2023
  • Without a broadcast time limit, winners weren't played off.
    CBS News, 27 Feb. 2023
  • Twitter’s support page for Blue was updated shortly after the post went up to reflect the new one-hour time limit.
    Richard Lawler, The Verge, 7 June 2023

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