How to Use time zone in a Sentence
time zone
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The White House wants the moon to have its own time zone.
—Sarah Al-Arshani, USA TODAY, 3 Apr. 2024
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All of the teams in Japan play in the same time zone and the trips are shorter.
—Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 16 June 2023
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The Steelers play all 17 games in the Eastern time zone.
—Ben Volin, BostonGlobe.com, 14 May 2022
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There are six time zones in the United States alone, and more than 24 in the world.
—Caralin Nunes, The Arizona Republic, 24 Apr. 2024
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The islands are on their own time zone, half an hour ahead of the mainland.
—Hillary Richards, Travel + Leisure, 28 June 2023
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Still, the pop star found time to support her man from six time zones away across the pond.
—Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 14 June 2024
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There’s not one right or wrong way to adjust to your new time zone.
—Bobby Laurie, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Sep. 2023
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And a visit takes time, not just to get there, but also to adjust to the time zone.
—Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 10 Feb. 2023
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The country is wider than the United States and straddles three time zones.
—Heather Chen, CNN, 14 Feb. 2024
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But why in the outer world would a time zone for the moon be necessary?
—Caralin Nunes, The Arizona Republic, 24 Apr. 2024
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The time zone allows for prime-time television in the East Coast.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 May 2024
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Some of those require eight teams in the first season spread across at least two time zones.
—Marisa Ingemi, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 May 2023
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Because of the time zone, Brophy gained an hour and made it within 15 minutes to the gym.
—Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 28 Dec. 2022
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Be sure to check your local listings for your time zone.
—Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 1 July 2022
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And that Friday night game will be two time zones away for Cincinnati.
—Kevin Reynolds, The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 July 2023
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In Nebraska, polls open 8 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. in the Central time zone and are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the Mountain time zone.
—Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 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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That’s a course in the same time zone and with similar wind patterns as North Texas.
—Dallas News, 9 May 2022
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Chicago is same time zone as Texas, easy for my mom to come visit me.
—Kristine M. Kierzek, Journal Sentinel, 3 Nov. 2022
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His first several pitches weren’t in the same time zone.
—Gene Myers, Detroit Free Press, 14 June 2022
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The exact time the solar eclipse will occur will vary, depending on the state and the time zone.
—Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 7 Apr. 2024
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But on the whole, games will be played in nine host cities spread across four time zones — ranging from 13 and 17 hours ahead of U.S. Central Time.
—Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 17 July 2023
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The most impressive phase of the shower will begin around 10 p.m. on the peak night, no matter your time zone.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Dec. 2023
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The Orioles haven’t played out of Eastern Time in the second half and only once have played a team from outside of that time zone.
—Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 7 Aug. 2023
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Jet-lagged, like everything had changed but I was still stuck in the earlier time zone.
—Anne Fadiman, Harper’s Magazine , 17 Feb. 2023
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My husband is on a 24-hour time zone, where half of your life is waking up as the other half is going to sleep.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 19 Oct. 2022
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Counties on the eastern edge of a time zone are likely to see more deer being struck than those on the western side.
—Sebastian Blanco, Car and Driver, 6 Nov. 2022
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Some of its islands stretch into the most extended time zone on Earth: UTC+14.
—Jacopo Prisco, CNN, 31 Dec. 2022
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Some plaintiffs, living in different time zones, sacrificed school and personal time to work on the app.
—Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2024
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At the behest of PanAm Airlines at the dawn of the jet-set era, Rolex developed a 24 hour hand with which their pilots could track a second time zone against the now iconic red and blue bicolor bezel.
—Blake Buettner, Robb Report, 12 July 2024
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