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How to pronounce hourglass in English?

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Type of sandglass

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The unique hourglass shape effectively separates molecules based on their shape.
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An hourglass, he says, is a perfect representation that time ends for all of us.
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Things like elephants'trunks and rich old men falling for hourglass-shaped women.
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The hourglass-shaped Diablo radio, designed by Elise Berthier, has no switches.
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Belted styles are a great shape booster if you're craving an hourglass figure.
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This doesn't mean that an hourglass is a denser source of information than a cell.
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The unique gavel of the United States Senate has an hourglass shape and no handle.
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The model revealed a plausible explanation for the Internet's hourglass shape.
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On successive summer afternoons in Central Park, the plot takes an hourglass turn.
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More examples
  • A sandglass that runs for sixty minutes
  • An hourglass (sandglass, sand timer, sand clock, egg timer) measures the passage of a few minutes or an hour of time. It has two connected vertical glass bulbs allowing a regulated trickle of material from the top to the bottom. ...
  • The third season of the American drama/adventure television series Alias premiered September 28, 2003 on ABC and concluded May 23, 2004 and was released on DVD in region 1 on September 7, 2004. Guest stars in season three include Vivica A. ...
  • Hourglass is the thirteenth original studio album by American folk rock duo America, released by American Gramaphone in 1994 (see 1994 in music). This was America's first new studio album since 1984's "Perspective". ...
  • Hourglass is a Christian Rock Band that experienced significant success in the late 1990s, releasing one studio album, one live album, and playing extensively until the early 2000s, when the members decided to part ways as a band and dedicate time to other personal projects.
  • "Hourglass / Theme from Harry's Game" is a double A-side single by Irish musical group Clannad released to promote their best-of Past Present. This is the band's only single to feature a lead song that doesn't appear on any album, and the band's only double A-side single to date. ...
  • Hourglass is the second solo album by Depeche Mode's singer Dave Gahan. It was released by Mute Records on October 22, 2007 in Europe, and received generally favorable reviews. Most critics complimented its electronica sound, while some criticized it for sounding too similar to Depeche Mode.
  • Hourglass is Japanese singer songwriter Fayray's fifth studio album and first under the R and C label. The album was released on October 27, 2004.
  • Hourglass is singer-songwriter James Taylor's fourteenth album. Taylor's first studio album in six years was released in 1997 to glowing notices. It built upon the success of his previous effort, New Moon Shine.