How to Use New York minute in a Sentence
New York minute
noun-
The air came out of the place in a New York minute.
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ABC News,
23 June 2026
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That lasted for a New York minute.
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Fiifi Frimpong,
New York Daily News,
11 June 2026
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Everything can change in a New York minute!
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Vinson Cunningham,
New Yorker,
18 June 2026
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There may have been no finer New York minute than what occurred late Thursday night.
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Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
24 Apr. 2026
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The only thing faster than a New York minute is how quickly New York women need to be in and out of the chair and on the go.
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Brianna J. Heath,
Essence,
27 Oct. 2025
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From a nearly 30-year drought to an NBA Finals berth in a New York minute.
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Joe Vardon,
New York Times,
26 May 2026
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Mookie Wilson, an expert on how the mundane can morph into magic in a New York minute, suggests OG Anunoby get comfortable with becoming the city’s latest overnight cult hero.
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Will Sammon,
New York Times,
13 June 2026
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