minutes
Example Sentences
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By contrast, the flight time from Iran to some Gulf targets can be counted in minutes.
Baker-Mazara returned a couple of minutes later with a noticeable limp.
From Los Angeles Times
Jack Nowell replaced Watson as he was assessed for signs of concussion, but six minutes later, Watson jogged back on to the pitch and proceeded to play the remainder of the Lions' 24-21 win.
From BBC
At 95 minutes, the opera is about 15 minutes too long, laden with considerable exposition and repetition.
Grandma looked out my window and watched the birds at their feeders for a few minutes.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.