How to Use time frame in a Sentence

time frame

noun
  • They were not able to finish the project within the established time frame.
  • The city rose from being the 10th most in debt to the 5th most in debt during this time frame.
    Katharina Buchholz, Forbes, 10 Feb. 2023
  • That time frame varies based on the reason for the eviction and ranges from 24 hours to 30 days.
    Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 25 July 2023
  • Over 77% of deaths in that time frame were caused by fentanyl.
    Marcela Rodrigues, Dallas News, 16 Sep. 2023
  • That time frame varies based on the reason for the eviction and ranges from 24 hours to 30 days.
    Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 30 July 2024
  • The increase tracks with overdose trends among adults over the same time frame.
    Julianne McShane, NBC News, 8 Mar. 2023
  • Sample questions could be: What is the time frame of the seller?
    Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Aug. 2022
  • The Saints are averaging 15.7 points in the same time frame.
    Jaylon Thompson, USA TODAY, 20 Nov. 2022
  • Were these documents at the (think tank) for six years or most of that six-year time frame?
    CBS News, 13 Jan. 2023
  • All charges from this time frame, please refer to the aforementioned.
    The Enquirer, 12 Mar. 2024
  • But with the Hollywood strikes, that time frame has been pushed to next season.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 19 Dec. 2023
  • Others are on auction for a week or so during the time frame.
    Isiah Magsino, Town & Country, 9 Dec. 2022
  • On the other end of the court, Brook Lopez blocked three shots in that time frame, and the Bucks never really looked back.
    Jim Owczarski, Journal Sentinel, 24 Mar. 2023
  • It’s set in three separate time frames, each twelve years apart.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 12 Feb. 2024
  • Haley held 32 Iowa events in the same time frame, the outlet reported.
    Brittany Bernstein, National Review, 13 Dec. 2023
  • The 1,553-square-foot store will be between Neiman Marcus and Nordstrom and will open in the fall/winter time frame.
    Dallas News, 27 Jan. 2023
  • This time frame will be shorter for snacks or smaller, lighter meals.
    Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 1 Oct. 2024
  • The fight happened within a time frame allowed by the curfew law.
    Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 15 Aug. 2022
  • Loan rollovers with a such a long time frame are extremely rare in China.
    Laura He, CNN, 31 Jan. 2023
  • Some areas got 14 inches of rain in a 72-hour time frame as the state saw record rainfall, the agency said.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 29 Aug. 2022
  • Bragg hasn’t outlined a time frame on when a decision could be reached on whether to charge Trump.
    Skyler Swisher, Orlando Sentinel, 20 Mar. 2023
  • By contrast, 20 top seeds had failed to make it to the final 16 in the men’s tournament during that time frame.
    Kurt Streeter, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2023
  • Viasat expects to have a better idea about the time frame of their review by the end of this quarter.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Feb. 2023
  • The odds of Trump winning have fallen 16 percentage points on the site over the latter time frame.
    Pete Gannon, Axios, 11 Sep. 2024
  • Predicting the path of the economy in that time frame is arguably a complete shot in the dark.
    Zev Fima, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2024
  • The film’s time frames are intermingled, leaping back and forth through years and decades.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 2 Nov. 2023
  • Over the same time frame, strategic deal multiples fell 12%, Bain said.
    Kristin Broughton, WSJ, 29 Dec. 2023
  • Disney+, in contrast, lost 1.3 million core subscribers in the same time frame and is still not profitable.
    Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 3 Apr. 2024
  • The time frame for getting the work done has also grown during the pandemic, Paul said.
    Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2022
  • Because of the compressed time frame, Batiste would often take a few minutes to work through an idea in his head and then have to tell it, verbally, to the band and then come together to play.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 13 Oct. 2024

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