How to Use in a minute in a Sentence
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The hosts scored twice in a minute to tie the game and then take the lead.
—Michael Casagrande | [email protected], al, 6 Oct. 2022
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One whole wall of this room is a video screen about which more in a minute.
—Outside Online, 13 Nov. 2024
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The world can change in a minute, or insert your cliché here.
—John Tamny, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
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Face the Nation will be back in a minute.
—CBS News, 7 June 2026
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Little Elm hasn't won in a minute.
—Johnny Resendiz, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026
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But the apartment didn’t sell in a minute, or a month, or a year.
—Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
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Face the Nation will be back in a minute, so stay with us.
—CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026
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The sharp, whizzing blade of a processor does that in a minute.
—Genevieve Ko, New York Times, 13 Oct. 2023
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Dianna will be along in a minute.
—Dianna Russini, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2026
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See who can hook the most inflatable rings on the antlers in a minute.
—Anna Logan, Country Living, 17 Nov. 2022
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Many varieties cook in a minute or two and do not need heavy sauces to taste good.
—Jennifer Rude Klett, Journal Sentinel, 9 May 2023
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In fact, that play might have been the most fun the Bulls had on the court in a minute.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2026
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Nine points in a minute of game time to resuscitate his team.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 11 Mar. 2026
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This area with all the vegetation would go up in flames in a minute.
—U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Feb. 2025
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Obviously, his first day back out there on the field in a minute.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 15 Oct. 2025
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And Face the Nation will be back in a minute, so stay with us.
—CBS News, 19 Nov. 2023
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Also good for uncles who haven't changed up their bedding in a minute.
—Mark Stock, Men's Health, 15 Dec. 2022
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What did hurt, though, was my chin, about an hour post-procedure—but more on that in a minute.
—Sarah Kinonen, Allure, 25 Nov. 2024
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But the Flyers scored twice in a minute and a half to tie it back up at 3-3.
—Patrick Donnelly, USA TODAY, 13 Jan. 2024
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Hit enter, and the system generates a video in a minute or two.
—Cade Metz, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2023
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School officials caution us that there’s more here than meets the eye; more on that in a minute as well.
—Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
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Everyone expected a new look and maybe even a new song (more on that in a minute).
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
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Lawyers, of course, didn’t make the list, and neither did journalists—more on that in a minute.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
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The cast buoys material that, in the wrong hands, could’ve curdled in a minute.
—Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2023
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Bitcoin, ethereum and other cryptos joined the meltdown (more on that in a minute).
—Allison Morrow, CNN, 13 June 2022
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There were also two interceptions (more on that in a minute).
—Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 14 Sep. 2025
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These eye drops really help clear my eyes up — literally bright as day in a minute.
—Jackie Fields, Peoplemag, 25 Sep. 2023
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Transfers usually happen in a minute or two.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 20 Jan. 2026
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Klein’s finish in a minute was the most memorable of all the performances.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
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The adjustable-height hammock is made from rip-resistant nylon, and it can be set up in a minute or less.
—Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2023
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