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Example Sentences

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With every passing minute, the frustration and helplessness grew heavier.

From Los Angeles Times

When my partner had an asthma attack, we went to the clinic and within minutes, he was breathing in albuterol mist from a nebulizer.

From Salon

Four visits to England's 22m in the first 40 minutes yielded 24 points.

From BBC

She is not the only young person to spend hours glued to her screen - statistics suggest 18 to 24-year-olds average six hours and 20 minutes online every day.

From BBC

In the lab, each person attempted to solve a series of brain teaser puzzles, with three minutes allotted per puzzle.

From Science Daily