How to Use eastern time in a Sentence

eastern time

noun
  • All are in the Eastern time zone.
    — Joe Rao, Space.com, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Eastern time, squarely in the hottest part of the day.
    — Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Eastern time for part of Wayne County.
    — Vytas Reid, CBS News, 9 June 2026
  • The Georgia campus is in the Eastern time zone.
    — Danny Davis, Austin American Statesman, 25 Feb. 2026
  • The full video will debut at midnight, eastern time, on Friday.
    — Brianne Tracy, PEOPLE.com, 11 Jan. 2018
  • Eastern time, and flirting with its record set in December.
    — Nino Paoli, Fortune, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was close to flat.
    — Stan Choe, Fortune, 9 June 2026
  • Eastern time on March 23, 2026.
    — David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Eastern time for part of Genesee County.
    — Vytas Reid, CBS News, 9 June 2026
  • Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was flat.
    — Khaled Wassef, CBS News, 1 June 2026
  • The contest launched this week with the deadline to post a video midnight eastern time on Halloween night.
    — Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2021
  • The moon will set during totality in the Eastern time zone.
    — Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 2 Feb. 2026
  • The moon will set during totality in the Eastern time zone.
    — Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Eastern time, according to a press release from Amtrak.
    — Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Eastern time zone is five hours behind UTC, for example.
    — Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Eastern time for part of Saginaw County.
    — Vytas Reid, CBS News, 9 June 2026
  • Eastern time, after swinging between a gain of 148 points and a loss of 409.
    — Stan Choe, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The first town to open up its polls, Dixville Notch in New Hampshire, did so at midnight, eastern time.
    — Annalisa Merelli, Quartz, 3 Nov. 2020
  • The current agreement is set to expire at midnight Eastern time on Thursday.
    — Dade Hayes, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Eastern time for parts of Saginaw and Shiawassee counties.
    — Vytas Reid, CBS News, 9 June 2026
  • Tonight’s debate starts at 9pm US eastern time and will air on all major networks and cable news channels.
    — Adam Epstein, Quartz, 29 Sep. 2020
  • An earlier deadline was set to expire Friday evening, Eastern time.
    — Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The Bills had a pretty cushy road schedule this year, playing once outside the Eastern time zone, yet staggered around early.
    — Tim Graham, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Eastern time, according to The Standard-Times.
    — Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Valuations were calculated using close-of-market stock prices, and crypto asset prices as of noon eastern time on both days.
    — John Hyatt, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2022
  • The crew is expected to dock with the space station on Saturday afternoon, Eastern time.
    — Russell Lewis, NPR, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Sure, Dart could lend an immediate spark and catch the West Coast team playing in the early Eastern time slot off guard.
    — Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
  • The national team begins its quest for Olympic gold early Sunday morning eastern time in a matchup with Finland.
    — Daniel Rapaport, SI.com, 11 Feb. 2018
  • As of this morning, US eastern time, a majority of users appear to have voted in favor of an edit button.
    — Courtney Vinopal, Quartz, 5 Apr. 2022
  • Eastern time and will be televised on NFL Network, the league announced Tuesday.
    — Daniel Flick, AJC.com, 12 May 2026

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