The term is expressive of one’s sorrow when comes the dreaded “quart d’heure de Rabelais.
To the minute, heure militaire, we were there, and were saluted upon our arrival by the usual dogmatic chorus, which for a few minutes prevented our hearing a word that was spoken.
My friend was just sitting down to supper, when I joined them, it being then eight o'clock, heure militaire, punctuality being the motto in every department in the imperial household.
Soon after Luttrell had taken his leave, old Smith the haberdasher was announced, with more returned bills.
I looked in the glass, settled my headdress as becomingly as possible, and trusted to my charms and soft speeches for subduing his anger as usual.
TOUT À L'HEURE = tout de suite, not a modern use.
But no one thought yet of returning home: "l'heure de l'aperitif" was being indefinitely prolonged.
In France they call this theheure de l'aperitif, as Monty probably knows, and I have a private bar of my own.
I like France for two things--racing and what they call the heure de l'aperitif.
Celuy qui fuit de bonne heure Pent combattre derechef (He who flies at the right time can fight again).
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "heure" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
