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
  • The increase tracks with overdose trends among adults over the same time frame.
    Julianne McShane, NBC News, 8 Mar. 2023
  • 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
  • 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
  • Loan rollovers with a such a long time frame are extremely rare in China.
    Laura He, CNN, 31 Jan. 2023
  • 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 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
  • That time frame underscores the narrowing of the show’s focus.
    Inkoo Kang, The New Yorker, 14 Dec. 2023
  • If there is no response in that time frame, the birth family loses the right to challenge the adoption.
    Eli Hager, ProPublica, 16 Oct. 2023
  • That means the state ranked 39th in the US in per capita population growth during that time frame.
    Danny McDonald, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Dec. 2022
  • Already, that time frame is filling up at some of the state’s most popular parks.
    Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Rieger boldly circled the low end of that time frame on his calendar.
    Steve Reaven, Chicago Tribune, 3 Jan. 2023
  • However, there are a lot of factors that will affect that time frame.
    Jim Cobb, Field & Stream, 14 Feb. 2023
  • There’s very little incentive to look beyond those time frames, much less 20, 50 or more years down the road.
    Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Whereas a regular walk might cover a mile in 20 minutes, a sniff walk could mean a block or two in the same time frame.
    Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 11 Dec. 2023
  • There was at least one more nonfatal shooting victim this year over the same time frame last year.
    Lee O. Sanderlin, Baltimore Sun, 21 July 2023
  • The average increase for middle school boys during the same time frame was 24%.
    Erika Edwards, NBC News, 13 July 2023
  • Now the modalities and time frame for EU expansion are at the top of the European agenda.
    Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 Oct. 2023
  • During the time frame, the control offices saw modest single-digit growth while the ones that used AI grew 18%.
    Cindy Roark, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2022

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