What had been years was now a matter of days.

Here, second use came quickly, a matter of hours rather than days or months.

The words were found in the matter of several days.

It is just a matter of days for us now.

In a matter of days, she had found a place for herself.

She and I became more than just good friends in a matter of days.

I can get her there in a matter of days.

The end might be a matter of days or weeks away.

The final decision by the Administration is expected in a matter of days.

The North expected to win with the war in a matter of days.