within minutes

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: within a very short amount of time

We called an ambulance and it arrived within minutes.

Examples of within minutes in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Officers are said to have arrived within minutes of receiving an alert via ShotSpotter, a controversial gunshot detection system that relies on artificial intelligence and a network of microphones to identify gunshots. — Jacqueline Ganun, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2026

Lightning designs, speed printing, a tighter supply chain, and better digital marketing allowed Fanatics to offer fan gear for purchase within minutes of a big win or championship, because that’s when avidity is at its highest. — Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 9 Oct. 2026

Without the storage capacity of a colon, within minutes of eating anything, my body would immediately output waste through the stoma. — Joe Manganiello, HollywoodReporter, 8 Oct. 2026

Northlake Police said officers arrived within minutes and detained Flores. — Matthew Ablon, CBS News, 6 Oct. 2026