Sentence examples for not quite a minute from inspiring English sources

This part of the ride lasted not quite a minute.

VILLARREAL, Spain — He walked off the field holding his lower back in the 65th minute, his hair not quite a shaggy mop top, but close to it.

Washburn is so wedded to her apercu that whereas the message she's sending could be contained in a 15-minute skit--if not quite a 140-character tweet--she stretches and stretches it through those three parts.

Not quite a metrosexual, no.

Not quite a killer slate.

(not top shelf) and "Not quite" (not quite a gentleman).

Not quite a retweet.

Well, not quite a toaster.

Not quite an Überparliament.

Not quite an eternity.

It's hard to remember a season in which more comedians and comic actors decided to give the stage a try, sometimes in roles that aren't quite laugh-a-minute.