Sentence examples for instead of minutes from inspiring English sources

Police emergency response times were often recorded in hours instead of minutes, Mr. McCarthy said.

The technology will allow users to swap thousands of music tracks in seconds instead of minutes or even hours.

Agassi's plan, backed by Israel's government, is to create a complete electric car "system" that will work much like a mobile-phone service "system," only customers sign up for so many monthly miles, instead of minutes.

But he didn't, and the cold weather sapped his battery, forcing him to detour to a standard charging station, which can take hours instead of minutes to charge the battery.

Unlike conventional divers, who are limited to brief forays from the surface, these aquanauts — as sea-dwelling divers have been called — could not only reach greater depths, but they could also stay down for an indefinite period, spending hours at a time in the water instead of minutes, provided they had a pressurized, climate-controlled shelter nearby.

What slows us down usually costs us, and with blockchain, everything takes seconds instead of minutes to complete.

It uses different words for things that already have words; "wug" instead of person, "session" instead of year, "sliver" instead of minute, "morta" instead of gun, and so on.

Instead of minute after minute of viscerally interminable rowing, we get a beard slapped on Judah's face and a title card that says "Three Years Later".

Since hourly values instead of minute values are used (i.e., accuracy of time lag is 1 h), the coupling efficiency might vary within a solar cycle.

These other styles, overwhelming with scale instead of minute detail, affirm the object, which diCorcia has spent much of his career undermining.

But stricken residents must now wait 25 minutes (instead of six minutes) for help.