by the hour

Examples (10)

• They're paid by the hour for their services.
• You can rent the meeting room by the hour or for the whole day.
• The babysitter charges by the hour, so plan your evening accordingly.
• Many freelance consultants prefer to work by the hour.
• We hired a tutor who teaches mathematics by the hour.
• The car rental company offers flexible rates, including charging by the hour.
• Projects often run by the hour can be more cost-effective for short tasks.
• She gets paid by the hour, so overtime is always welcome.
• The electric car's battery life is measured by the hour of use.
• To maximize efficiency, some tasks are best handled by the hour.