last minute

Example Sentences

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Now, she revealed, “it’s the cute spot where you put that one friend who booked the trip super last minute.”

From MarketWatch

Labour backbenchers were so angry about the implications that after months of campaigning, ministers at almost the very last minute ditched that plan.

From BBC

And, with director James Cameron tinkering with the edit until the very last minute, the British musician only finished his final musical cue five days before the film was printed and delivered.

From BBC

Liberal Democrat business spokeswoman Sarah Olney criticised the change to compensation for unfair dismissal, claiming it had been "snuck in at the last minute".

From BBC

Unified started in August, six ended up transferring at the last minute — some to the elementary school right across the street — leaving empty spaces in Angelina’s classrooms.

From Los Angeles Times