in a New York minute

Example Sentences

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She said, ‘I’ll be there in a New York minute.’

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2023

Open fans, who will sour on a player in a New York minute, made their feelings known with boos that could be heard over the deafening rain.

From Washington Post • Sep. 2, 2021

Aurora’s Mr. Sultana says he wants to close the Broadway gap, but this won’t happen in a New York minute.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 6, 2016

You get the feeling if Broadway called, more than a few would be on their way in a New York minute.

From National Geographic • Feb. 19, 2016

Once the break was over, the Giants sent San Francisco spiraling down and out in a New York minute.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 14, 2012