charged moment
Example Sentences
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"In this charged moment, no one can look at this incident and not suspect that it may have been a hate-motivated crime," Burlington Police Chief Jon Murad said in a statement on Sunday.
From Reuters ● Nov. 28, 2023
"My grandad always said he'd never see us get out of this league. Sadly, he passed on a few years ago, so it's a very bitter-sweet moment now, a very emotionally charged moment."
From BBC ● May 1, 2023
The focus on the military’s role in the disappearances comes at a particularly charged moment.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 27, 2022
It’s always a charged moment, but there was something peculiarly unsettling about it the night I saw the recent Broadway revival.
From New York Times ● Feb. 17, 2022
The adjourned inquest on Melrose, held in the large parlour of the old Whitebeck inn, was densely crowded, and the tension of a charged moment might be felt.
From The Mating of Lydia by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.
