"des heures durant" meaning in Français

See des heures durant in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: \de.z‿œʁ dy.ʁɑ̃\ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-des heures durant.wav
  1. Pendant de longues heures.
    Sense id: fr-des_heures_durant-fr-adv-D5DED~lE Categories (other): Exemples en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations: for hours on end (Anglais), for hours at a time (Anglais), urenlang (Néerlandais)
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          "ref": "Édouard Philippe, Gilles Boyer, L’Heure de vérité, 2007",
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          "ref": "Stéphanie Lullaby, Les règles du jeu, Homoromance Éditions, 2022, chapitre 1",
          "text": "Lucy n’était pas fière de grand-chose dans sa vie. Mais son corps lui permettait de choisir n’importe quelle femme et de la faire sienne des heures durant."
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