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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a minute passed" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate the passage of time, often in a narrative or descriptive context.
Example: "As I waited for her response, a minute passed, and I began to feel anxious."
Alternatives: "a minute went by" or "a minute elapsed".
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A minute passed.
Nearly a minute passed.
A minute passed and then two.
A minute passed, then another, and another.
A minute passed, then two.
A minute passed, and then I removed my shoes.
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A minute passes in the stuffy dark.
But a close inspection put the number who marched past the White House at about 10,000 to 15,000 people, with about 200 to 300 demonstrators a minute passing an observation point during the march's half-hour peak.
A minute passes before they get in rhythm.
Scarcely a minute passes without the news of some new betrayal or resignation.
During my visit with Charles Murungi, not a minute passes without a customer in want of something By Faith Shop supplies.
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