How to use "minute" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "minute" in popular movie and book plots

  • The three and a half minute sketch is set in the fictional Green Midget Caf�� in Bromley.  - Spam (Monty Python)
  • Nelson flatlines for one minute before his classmates resuscitate him.  - Flatliners
  • Accompanied by Yane and Cargus, Aillas arrives at the last possible minute and confronts Trewan with his murderous deed.  - Lyonesse Trilogy
  • When it looked like he was about to win, Dama shows up at the last minute to fight the bank robber.  - Haré+Guu
  • At the last minute before Janet boards the plane, she tells Lawrence that she cannot take the money and gives the bag back to him.  - Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (film)
  • Each new batch of shells is of a different size, ranging from minute shells to massive shells, as large as Donald if not larger.  - Der Fuehrer's Face
  • Frank leaves, Carl angrily realizing a minute too late that he has been fooled.  - Catch Me If You Can
  • He throws Roy out of the tower, but he survives when he holds a minute hand.  - Shanghai Knights
  • Vera is due any minute and gets immediately upon entering the cellar.  - Underground (1995 film)
  • His attitude toward the girl changes the minute she enters the room; she seems about the same age as he.  - The Catcher in the Rye
  • And when you get back, not one minute will have ticked by.  - Harvey (film)
  • In the remaining minute before Moon dies, he reveals that Pepper and his gang are due at the cabin that night to get fresh mounts.  - True Grit (1969 film)
  • Dupin asks the Prefect if he knows what he is seeking and the Prefect reads off a minute description of the letter, which Dupin memorizes.  - The Purloined Letter
  • Marie and Pierre both tend to concentrate on science to the extent that they don't realize until the last minute they have fallen in love.  - Madame Curie (film)
  • She says she never loved him "until a minute ago, when I couldn't fire that second shot".  - Double Indemnity (film)
  • Julia coldly tells Luis to go and buy them tickets home, but the minute he leaves, Walter gets to his feet; he had loaded the gun with blanks.  - Original Sin (2001 film)
  • The three and a half minute sketch is set in the fictional Green Midget Café in Bromley.  - Spam (Monty Python)

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