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 | McAsagrande@al.com, al, 6 Oct. 2022
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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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Face the Nation will be back in a minute, so stay with us.
—CBS News, 16 July 2023
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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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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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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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What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, and never in 1,000 years?
—Lauren Wellbank, Woman's Day, 1 Mar. 2023
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Billy Joel got through the anthem in a minute and a half before the 2007 Super Bowl.
—Ed Masley, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2023
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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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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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Bitcoin, ethereum and other cryptos joined the meltdown (more on that in a minute).
—Allison Morrow, CNN, 13 June 2022
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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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This new one from Miss Espana is the best synth-punk to cross the metaphorical Difficult Fun desk in a minute.
—Maria Sherman, SPIN, 26 June 2023
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The dates for her first-ever tour sold out quickly, prompting her to add more dates to meet demand—those sold out in a minute.
—Time, 16 Aug. 2023
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One of the wildest divorce sagas Nashville has seen in a minute just got another chapter.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 28 Feb. 2023
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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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More on that in a minute, although perhaps the less said about that bitter memory the better.
—Kevin Scarbinsky | , al, 28 May 2023
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This is expressed in cubic feet per minute (CFM), which refers to how much air passes through the blower’s nozzle in a minute.
—Kat De Naoum, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2023
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Its highlights include a weekend farmer’s market, a food hall, lots of green space, a splash pad for kids, and some of the best restaurants in the city (more on that in a minute).
—Tommie Ethington, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 July 2022
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Some of those reasons are fair and are related to a technical problem — more on that in a minute.
—Ellen Fitzsimmons-Craft and C. Barr Taylor, STAT, 9 June 2023
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That rosy view of the Trump economy involved a lot of selective forgetting — more about that in a minute.
—Paul Krugman, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2024
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Dad can forget wrestling the ironing board and de-wrinkle his clothes in a minute or less with this compact travel steamer.
—WIRED, 13 June 2023
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Dad can forget wrestling the ironing board and de-wrinkle his clothes in a minute or less with this compact travel steamer.
—WIRED, 13 June 2023
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And in fact, inflation shouldn’t be the Fed’s only concern in setting interest rates—but more on that in a minute.
—Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 11 Aug. 2023
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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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Endo and his owner, Morgan Wagner, setting the record for most flying changes done by a blind horse in a minute.
—Erin Pflaumer, CBS News, 14 Dec. 2022
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Later, in a minute, but there were also plenty of other announcements at this year's WWDC.
—Q.ai - Powering A Personal Wealth Movement, Forbes, 8 June 2022
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Using its camera, the device can digitize a field in a minute level of detail.
—Nick Rockel, Fortune, 1 Feb. 2024
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Temperatures predicted at the summit are cold enough to cause frostbite in a minute or less, Tarasiewicz said.
—Amanda Gokee, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Feb. 2023
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