Example sentences for: last-minute

How can you use “last-minute” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Called the most dramatic mortage rate development since the October 1987 stock market crash, the rise is forcing consumers across the country to pay more than they anticipated, or to make last-minute changes of plan.

  • Netta and Jack run a small hotel; Jack is a philanderer and eventually leaves, and Gallant traces them through separation and World War II and a pragmatic last-minute reconciliation--"the same voyage, at the same speed" as the first time around in their disastrous affair--in a bus station.

  • "Beta" is a software industry term for a product that is perhaps just a teensy bit short of absolute perfection, but is being released anyway because we just can't wait anymore--or rather, because we want to let the software-using community share in the excitement of finding any last-minute bugs.

  • Back in Scandalworld: The WP lead, while suggesting that Clinton may testify to a sexual relationship, also notes that he is prone to last-minute changes of mind and could go against his advisors' recommendations.

  • The Times passes along some of the more incendiary last-minute phone, radio, and leaflet election messages such close races give rise to.


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