How to Use our time in a Sentence

our time

noun
  • Talk about a lyric for our time.
    — Jon Dolan, Rolling Stone, 24 Sep. 2025
  • So, peace in our time — for now.
    — Dominic Patten, Deadline, 13 May 2026
  • Because our time is slick and glossy, right?
    — Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026
  • So in terms of taking our time, it was talked about.
    — Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The rest of us pay with our time, our health, and sometimes our lives.
    — Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Early in life, most of us trade our time for money.
    — Steve Booren, Denver Post, 19 Apr. 2026
  • One of the greatest masters of our time.
    — Thomas Rom, ARTnews.com, 8 June 2026
  • But today’s bro hugs were before our time.
    — Lee Michael Katz, USA Today, 20 Dec. 2025
  • And just like therapy, our time is up.
    — Trish Deitch, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
  • What does this production say about our time?
    — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 25 May 2026
  • This is our time to check in with each other and get our blood flowing.
    — Alix Strauss, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2023
  • Has our time aloft taught us more about how to live and operate in space?
    — Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Bove does much the same for our time, but with an all-important twist.
    — Gordon Hughes, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Zsa-zsa could be any flawed great man of our time, or our own mirror image.
    — Armond White, National Review, 30 May 2025
  • And that means they’re meant to speak to our time, whatever time that’s in.
    — Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 10 Dec. 2025
  • Clicks and likes are not what will be inscribed on our gravestone when our time is done.
    — Larry Dvoskin, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2024
  • One of the greatest hitters of our time is struggling to hit right now.
    — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2024
  • For the rest of us there are probably better ways to spend our time.
    — New Atlas, 28 Jan. 2026
  • It has since been described as one of the most historic images of our time.
    — Jason Parham, WIRED, 28 Aug. 2023
  • And some of my closest friendships are strengthened by our time alone.
    — Rainesford Stauffer, Time, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Vacations and date nights, our time alone, is few and far between.
    — Kristine M. Kierzek, Journal Sentinel, 5 Apr. 2024
  • Climate change keeps me up at night as one of the most urgent issues of our time.
    — The Denver Post, 11 Oct. 2024
  • In short, our time anxiety is costing us our health.
    — Arianna Huffington, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Whether the media of our time are meeting that need is an open and aching question.
    — Ron Elving, NPR, 15 June 2024
  • Content is infinite, but our time is not.
    — Richard Stengel, Time, 24 Nov. 2025
  • Look at the state of the world since the beginning of our time here, and it’s never stopped.
    — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 May 2024
  • The Death Eaters claimed we have been made to live in secret and now is our time.
    — Emlyn Travis, EW.com, 14 Mar. 2023
  • At this point, the coffee that remains in their cups has gone cold, and our time is almost up.
    — Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 2 June 2026
  • Both consider Prince the Mozart of our time.
    — Reg Chapman, CBS News, 7 June 2026
  • These and much more are here to occupy our time this fine summer weekend.
    — Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025

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