this minute
idiom
: right now : immediately
Stop it this minute!
I have to have the report this minute.
Examples of this minute in a Sentence
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Here’s some seasonal indulgences that are available right this minute but may be gone again soon.
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John Graham, Orlando Sentinel, 25 Nov. 2024
Online videos of this minute of running would be watched hundreds of thousands of times.
—Brendan Leonard, Outside Online, 5 Nov. 2024
This could be someone that rightfully deserves your annoyance, but voicing it right this minute is unlikely to work in your favor.
—Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 18 Oct. 2024
First things first: There’s an exceedingly rare Reformation sale going on right this minute.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 16 Aug. 2024
In the meantime, plenty of picks, including from designer labels like Veronica Beard and Tory Burch, are discounted and ready to punch up your summer wardrobe right this minute.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 4 July 2024
Banana Republic Andiamo Merino Sweater Dress Banana Republic Luna Cashmere Sweater
Casper
Casper’s best sale, well, ever is going on right this minute, with up to 30% off, well, everything.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 27 Nov. 2023
Yep, Lululemon leggings, puffer jackets, sports bras, and bike shorts are all discounted right this minute.
—Brittany Romano, Glamour, 27 Nov. 2023
On-trend ballet flats, platform clogs, winter-ready boots, and chunky loafers could all be yours right this minute.
—Jake Smith, Glamour, 11 Oct. 2023
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John Graham, Orlando Sentinel, 25 Nov. 2024
Online videos of this minute of running would be watched hundreds of thousands of times.
—Brendan Leonard, Outside Online, 5 Nov. 2024
This could be someone that rightfully deserves your annoyance, but voicing it right this minute is unlikely to work in your favor.
—Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 18 Oct. 2024
First things first: There’s an exceedingly rare Reformation sale going on right this minute.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 16 Aug. 2024
In the meantime, plenty of picks, including from designer labels like Veronica Beard and Tory Burch, are discounted and ready to punch up your summer wardrobe right this minute.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 4 July 2024
Banana Republic Andiamo Merino Sweater Dress Banana Republic Luna Cashmere Sweater
Casper
Casper’s best sale, well, ever is going on right this minute, with up to 30% off, well, everything.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 27 Nov. 2023
Yep, Lululemon leggings, puffer jackets, sports bras, and bike shorts are all discounted right this minute.
—Brittany Romano, Glamour, 27 Nov. 2023
On-trend ballet flats, platform clogs, winter-ready boots, and chunky loafers could all be yours right this minute.
—Jake Smith, Glamour, 11 Oct. 2023
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“This minute.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/this%20minute. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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