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for 24 hours

adv. without stopping; "she worked around the clock" [syn: around the clock, round the clock]

Usage examples of "for 24 hours".

I remember that when it became apparent that the 'general map' would not suffice for the final Book, or sufficiently reveal the courses of Frodo, the Rohirrim, and Aragorn, I had to devote many days, the last three virtually without food or bed, to drawing re-scaling and adjusting a large map, at which he then worked for 24 hours (6a.

Gulik, he went there into the kitchen where he busied himself with preparing the feast and in his endeavor, he found that there was some old tea in a pan left standing from the night before, when he had in his weakness forgot about its making and had let it sit steeping for 24 hours.

Then came around through the outskirts of Belfort to this village, where we are billeted for 24 hours.

Begin at dusk where they can absorb the light of the Sun, the Moon and the stars, for 24 hours.

The material component of this spell is a gem of the appropriate size that has been soaked in the blood of a creature with at least the Intelligence desired for 24 hours.

The new Predators, the small, unmanned aerial vehicles or drones that provided real-time video, could stay airborne for 24 hours, and could fire two Hellfire missiles.

With only a little piece of bread and a bowl of watery soup to eat I had to stand for 24 hours.

But it's not being laid out in a hospital bed with a catheter hanging out of your chest, platinum burning in your veins, throwing up for 24 hours straight, five days a week.

This monstrous plague had only been rampant on Earth for 24 hours and yet a 5th of the planet's inhabitants had been stricken by the illness.

When reduced to 0 or below hit points, the statue will reappear on the pedestal and cannot animate again for 24 hours.