last minute (noun)

1. In the last minute, General George Washington made the decision to cross the Delaware River during the American Revolutionary War.

2. The fashion designer quickly added the finishing touches to his collection at the last minute before it was showcased on the runway.

3. The hero in the science fiction novel defused the bomb at the last minute to save the spaceship from destruction.

4. The homeowner changed their mind about the color scheme of the living room at the last minute, causing a delay in the interior design project.