How to Use prime time in a Sentence
prime time
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Sure looked that way in prime time against the Vikings.
—Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2022
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This will be the first time that WWE will air on the network in prime time.
—Michelle Chapman, Fortune, 21 Sep. 2023
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The Packers will play their next game in prime time, too.
—Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 17 Nov. 2022
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But the loss proved the Patriots aren’t ready for prime time, yet.
—Ben Volin, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Sep. 2022
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Denver has played in prime time four times in the first six weeks of the NFL’s 2022 season.
—Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 17 Oct. 2022
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It’s played in prime time, people have more time to sit down and watch.
—Jack Bantock, CNN, 26 Feb. 2024
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Now that was a speech that would have been worth hearing in prime time.
—Jennifer Vanasco, NPR, 17 June 2024
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Those years are prime time for finding a mate for life.
—Nancy Glowinski, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2022
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The formula looked ready for prime time on the homepage.
—Mark Bergen, The Atlantic, 5 Sep. 2022
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Will starting times be tweaked for the benefit of prime time in the East?
—Mirjam Swanson, Orange County Register, 18 July 2024
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Tune into the Taurus new moon on the 8th which is prime time to get in touch with what needs to change.
—Debbie Frank, Peoplemag, 8 May 2024
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Thompson has been slow to shake up prime time on the flashship channel.
—Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024
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Of all the seasons, the spring is prime time for new book releases.
—Seth Combs, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2024
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The second half of the summer season looks to be a prime time for stargazers.
—Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al, 2 Aug. 2022
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The results spoke for themselves as the Vikings got baptized by the Packers in prime time.
—Dane Mizutani, Twin Cities, 2 Jan. 2024
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Some aren’t profitable and are therefore not ready for prime time.
—Kyle Cerminara, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022
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The Pacific time zone allows it to be televised in prime time in the East.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2024
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Pickett has taken the NFL world by storm the last two weeks with back-to-back comebacks on prime time.
—Dan Labbe, cleveland, 8 Jan. 2023
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For one thing, the NBC telecast marked the first time a college football game was shown at night in prime time.
—Eddie Timanus, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2022
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Age 13 is a prime time for sleepovers, so why not gift her a luxe weekend bag?
—Emily Burack, Town & Country, 14 Nov. 2022
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Tax season is prime time for tax scams, according to the IRS.
—Adriana Morga, Chicago Tribune, 13 Apr. 2023
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Gather your puzzles, board games, craft projects and books for prime time.
—Jessica Roy, Los Angeles Times, 4 Jan. 2023
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Fox News has carried the hearings held in the daytime, while Fox Business has aired the ones held in prime time.
—Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2022
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Fourth, Biden knows the Palestinian issue isn’t ready for prime time.
—Aaron David Miller, CNN, 4 Jan. 2023
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Newsmax aired much of the first prime time hearing live, while criticizing it the rest of the time.
—Brian Stelter, CNN, 22 July 2022
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Speaking of explosions, Ruse can be a blast at prime time.
—Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 23 Dec. 2022
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Following the statement win against Tom Brady and the Bucs in prime time, Jackson made a bit of a statement of his own.
—Jace Evans, USA TODAY, 28 Oct. 2022
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Here’s a look at which of the hundreds of bills filed made it to Moore’s desk at the end of the 90-day legislative session — and what wasn’t ready for prime time.
—Hannah Gaskill, Baltimore Sun, 15 Apr. 2023
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Zach Wilson is getting another start for the New York Jets, and this one in prime time.
—Dennis Waszak Jr., BostonGlobe.com, 20 Dec. 2022
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Winter is also prime time for spotting Steller’s sea eagles, which are one of the world’s largest eagles and can weigh up to 20 pounds.
—Kristen Pope, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2024
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