A full game consists of four fifteen-minute periods. From Wordnik.com. [Outdoor Sports and Games] Reference
The fifteen-minute nap appeared to have worked magic. From Wordnik.com. [Hellfire]
The show was divided in two, with a fifteen-minute intermission. From Wordnik.com. [Live 1964] Reference
Then there would be a fifteen-minute rest and refreshment period. From Wordnik.com. [David and the Phoenix] Reference
After setting a trial date, the judge called a fifteen-minute recess. From Wordnik.com. [In His Own Defense]
It is 45 minutes each way, for a fifteen-minute visit to the donor's lab. From Wordnik.com. [A Hospital Visit (Corrected Version)] Reference
The fifteen-minute wait slouched into thirty and the thirty into forty-five. From Wordnik.com. [between silk and cyanide]
You got a fifteen-minute break in the morning and that was at different times. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Ivey C. Jones, January 18, 1994. Interview K-0101. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
Eventually the plane took off for a fifteen-minute flight around the Bay area. From Wordnik.com. [Songs of the Humpback Whale]
"In matters of war I am a teetotaler," said London, in a fifteen-minute speech. From Wordnik.com. ['Human Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization'] Reference
We went back to classes, and then in mid-morning we had a fifteen-minute recess. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with James Arthur Jones, November 19, 2003. Interview U-0005. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
I once had to listen to a fifteen-minute diatribe about how she had cut her finger. From Wordnik.com. [Bottled Spider]
He requested him to try a fifteen-minute speech, then extend them to thirty minutes. From Wordnik.com. [Fifty Years of Public Service] Reference
Then came a fifteen-minute video showing the construction process for both projects. From Wordnik.com. [Harry Shearer: New Orleans: The Corps Defends the Future] Reference
Forty-five minutes minus your thirty gives us only a fifteen-minute margin for error. From Wordnik.com. [Angelmass]
The fifteen-minute walk you DO take is better than the three-mile run you DON'T take. From Wordnik.com. [Gretchen Rubin: 9 Tips To Keep Yourself Exercising] Reference
Whereas a fifteen-minute walk-if she hustled her buns'took her to the bus she wanted. From Wordnik.com. [Children Of The Night]
They function round the clock save for one fifteen-minute maintenance checkup per day. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Hole]
Sick of conjuring with imponderables, Hardy called a fifteen-minute recess for himself. From Wordnik.com. [The Hearing]
Turtle activated his star chart and presented a fifteen-minute outline of his strategy. From Wordnik.com. [The Dragon Never Sleeps]
The Pack Rat knew that after the last fifteen-minute mad dash, Nangi iieeded a breather. From Wordnik.com. [The White Ninja]
With a sigh, he placed the book under the counter and closed up shop for a fifteen-minute break. From Wordnik.com. [The Impossible Man - Ep.7: It Always Comes Back] Reference
He might still have time for a fifteen-minute cat nap, but he'd wake up feeling worse than ever. From Wordnik.com. [World of Ptavvs]
The song ended and the band leader announced that the band would be taking a fifteen-minute break. From Wordnik.com. [The One Week Wife]
And we found few deer, and had enough fuel left to make the fifteen-minute flight back to the highway. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
She had been concerned enough to abandon her unpacking and make the fifteen-minute drive from Bovington. From Wordnik.com. [Fox Evil]
By a preconcerted arrangement, the fire from our batteries and forts kept up at fifteen-minute intervals only. From Wordnik.com. [History of Kershaw's Brigade] Reference
During a lecture, Artemas Ward once startled the crowd of listeners by announcing a fifteen-minute intermission. From Wordnik.com. [Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers] Reference
The game is played in time limits of fifteen-minute halves, with a rest of five or ten minutes between the halves. From Wordnik.com. [Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium] Reference
Because it was rush hour it took Emily almost a half hour to make the fifteen-minute drive to the construction site. From Wordnik.com. [A Baby For Emily]
He sandwiched in a fifteen-minute interview between two pressing engagements, and manifested both interest and approval. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Gatling Gun Detachment] Reference
That fifteen-minute walk to the Serghievskaia, with the lynx-eyed guardian tramping at his heels, wrought new havoc with Ivan. From Wordnik.com. [The Genius] Reference
It was only a ten - or fifteen-minute walk, but protocol — and MacRobert — insisted that she be transported by official car. From Wordnik.com. [Command Decision]
A fifteen-minute game should be divided into at least three periods, the teacher signaling for a rest at the end of each five minutes. From Wordnik.com. [Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium] Reference
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