minutes
Example Sentences
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“Five minutes later, I was asked if I wanted to move to California.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
The substitute has to stay off until the next break in play, so a team could potentially be left with 10 players for several minutes.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Earlier research cited by the researchers found that spending just a few minutes climbing stairs several times each week can improve cardiorespiratory fitness and reduce cholesterol levels.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
I am simply standing in front of it with considerably more information than I had five minutes ago, and no corresponding increase in certainty.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
It could appear out of nowhere and last a few seconds or a few minutes.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
