minutes

Example Sentences

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The process took several minutes and resembled a child learning to fold clothes for the first time.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Guehi and Stones did, though, play 45 minutes together against New Zealand and know each other well both internationally and at club level.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

They rallied from 22 points down with less than eight minutes left in regulation to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers in overtime in game one of their Eastern Conference finals sweep.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The video, the affidavit stated, was taken minutes before the 911 call was made that day.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Despite turning off my light forty-five minutes ago, I’m still awake.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam