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 -
And Face the Nation will be back in a minute, so stay with us.
— CBS News, 19 Nov. 2023 -
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 -
Face the Nation will be back in a minute, so stay with us.
— CBS News, 17 Mar. 2024 -
Face the Nation will be back in a minute, so stay with us.
— CBS News, 16 July 2023 -
The sharp, whizzing blade of a processor does that in a minute.
— Genevieve Ko, New York Times, 13 Oct. 2023 -
See who can hook the most inflatable rings on the antlers in a minute.
— Anna Logan, Country Living, 17 Nov. 2022 -
The crowd then joined in a minute’s applause in memory of the runner.
— Ben Morse, CNN, 8 Sep. 2024 -
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 -
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 -
What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, and never in 1,000 years?
— Lauren Wellbank, Woman's Day, 1 Mar. 2023 -
Billy Joel got through the anthem in a minute and a half before the 2007 Super Bowl.
— Ed Masley, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2023 -
The cast buoys material that, in the wrong hands, could’ve curdled in a minute.
— Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2023 -
Hit enter, and the system generates a video in a minute or two.
— Cade Metz, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2023 -
Bitcoin, ethereum and other cryptos joined the meltdown (more on that in a minute).
— Allison Morrow, CNN, 13 June 2022 -
Also good for uncles who haven't changed up their bedding in a minute.
— Mark Stock, Men's Health, 15 Dec. 2022 -
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 -
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 -
One of the wildest divorce sagas Nashville has seen in a minute just got another chapter.
— Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 28 Feb. 2023 -
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 -
More on that in a minute, although perhaps the less said about that bitter memory the better.
— Kevin Scarbinsky | , al, 28 May 2023 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
For the first time in a minute, the Democratic bench actually looks solid.
— Philip Elliott, TIME, 1 July 2024 -
Heat pumps, which can heat and cool a home, operate using the same principles when cooling — more on that in a minute.
— Adam Clark Estes, Vox, 3 July 2024 -
Hot pants haven't had a real moment in a minute, but certain celebrities are doing their part to bring the microshorts trend back.
— Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 17 July 2024 -
That said, government regulations take a long time to come to fruition — more on these hurdles in a minute.
— Izzie Ramirez, Vox, 9 Sep. 2024 -
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 -
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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