a moment ago
Example Sentences
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"He's here. I just spoke with Jose Daniel. They put him on the phone a moment ago," Luis Enrique Ferrer said, confirming that his brother had just arrived at Miami International Airport.
From Barron's • Oct. 13, 2025
What a moment ago was festive theme park fare becomes something more reflective, all while slightly nodding to the holiday’s more spiritual underpinnings.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2024
At the top of the list for all World Cup runs, Tendulkar has 2,278, Ponting 1,743, and Sangakkara until a moment ago was third on 1,532.
From BBC • Nov. 14, 2023
BLATZ: You mentioned creativity and originality a moment ago.
From Slate • Jun. 24, 2023
Hassan did get up, but he just stood there, looking dazed like a man dragged into the ocean by a riptide when, just a moment ago, he was enjoying a nice stroll on the beach.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
