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Example Sentences

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The film is weirdly slow and sleepy and at least 20 minutes too long.

From Los Angeles Times

The mood stood in stark contrast to their first court appearance, when Maduro gave a speech lasting several minutes claiming he had been kidnapped and was innocent.

From BBC

Give me a chair that is designed for three hours of focused work instead of 30 minutes of sipping tea while I stare out the window.

From The Wall Street Journal

Authorities on Tuesday released details from the final three minutes of cockpit voice recordings and tower communications, including that controllers had cleared both the plane and a fire truck to cross the runway.

From BBC

“This community, the minute that I transferred over here, has just welcomed me with open arms,” Betts said.

From Los Angeles Times