How to Use time limit in a Sentence

time limit

noun
  • Some treaties don’t have a time limit at all.
    — Preston Fore, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025
  • There is no time limit for when charges can be brought.
    — Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Money, 20 Feb. 2026
  • So, the city — like many places — sets a time limit.
    — Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The race guide says there is a six-hour time limit for the full marathon course.
    — Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 15 Oct. 2025
  • There is no point system, no time limit.
    — Craig Shoup, Nashville Tennessean, 24 Oct. 2025
  • All four games will be played with a 12-minute time limit.
    — Steve Galluzzo, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2026
  • At the end of their three-minute time limit, a few kept talking.
    — Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 6 Feb. 2024
  • The rest remain at the site, which has no strict time limit on stays.
    — Ethan Varian, The Mercury News, 1 May 2024
  • And there's no time limit or true checklist to know when you're done.
    — Mariah Thomas, Good Housekeeping, 9 May 2023
  • Maybe there isn’t a time limit, or one right way or one right path in life and in love.
    — Emily Rella, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
  • There's snakes, there's things biting at me, there's no time limit.
    — Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 19 Dec. 2024
  • On the first night, each team has a time limit of five minutes to make their choice.
    — Kara McGinley, USA Today, 14 June 2025
  • Trump at times seemed to rush through the speech, perhaps to keep it to the time limit.
    — Ryan Mancini, The Hill, 18 Dec. 2025
  • But Iger’s return had a time limit from the start.
    — Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 3 Feb. 2026
  • There is no strict time limit for a decision to be made.
    — Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 31 May 2026
  • There was no time limit on how long an emergency could stay in place.
    — Amanda Lewellyn, Vox, 18 May 2025
  • The time limit for some 0% deals, though, can be as little as six months.
    — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 16 Feb. 2023
  • Being on a streamer means there’s no strict time limit for the awards.
    — Todd Longwell, Variety, 23 Feb. 2024
  • Trump’s legal team has argued that the time limit cuts off most of the claims.
    — Michael R. Sisak, Fortune, 4 Oct. 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
  • There doesn’t seem to be a time limit for the reorder, either.
    — Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
  • This time limit is, in general, a bad idea.
    — Tom Nichols, The Atlantic, 2 Mar. 2026
  • But there was no firm time limit, and Gray was in no hurry to leave.
    — Dan Horn, Cincinnati Enquirer, 9 Nov. 2025
  • However, there is a time limit to how long a car can stay parked at a rest area.
    — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 June 2026
  • Its time limit is 5-7 years, but can stretch longer in some cases.
    — Jennifer Ludden, NPR, 27 Feb. 2026
  • 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
  • That’s in part because of a three-hour time limit to spend in the terminal.
    — Miami Herald, 18 June 2026
  • There is a three-minute time limit or 10 minutes in front of a hotel.
    — Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2023
  • Players will feel the time limit push players through the campaign.
    — Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2024
  • However, there is a time limit to how long a car can be parked in front of someone’s house.
    — Sacbee.com, 27 Nov. 2025

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