last minute

Example Sentences

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They had bought tickets to go but at the last minute, they changed their mind.

From BBC

The opening of the Edinburgh site had been delayed at the last minute over safety concerns about its ventilation system.

From BBC

“There’s ten of us plus two alternates in case somebody gets sick at the last minute.”

From Literature

The opening of the Edinburgh site had been delayed at the last minute after safety concerns about its ventilation system.

From BBC

Then, at the last minute, I dove behind a chalk signboard advertising train tickets to Cincinnati.

From Literature