in a minute
Example Sentences
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The first thing he noticed was that she failed to follow the scrubbing protocol, hurrying over her fingers and nails, finishing in a minute when everyone else took at least three.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025
To add insult to injury, here’s the most camp performance to hit the silver screen in a minute.
From Salon • Nov. 8, 2025
In fact, I’m going to do that in a minute.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 6, 2025
“I said, ‘Why does it feel like we haven’t played in a minute?’
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2025
And in a minute, they heard a thump and click— the door closing, the lock turning—and footsteps once again, this time quick.
From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau
