momentary
Example Sentences
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CrowdStrike Holdings is having a stellar month, and that hot run isn’t just a momentary blip, according to analysts at Morgan Stanley.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Observing that momentary disappearance allows scientists to calculate the asteroid's position, speed, and shape with remarkable precision.
From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026
The final update was from Jan. 18, after she had emergency surgery to remove that tumor, and her mood was one of momentary relief.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026
His example reminds us that showing up regularly can be worth far more than any momentary spark of inspiration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026
My grandfather is stunned into a momentary silence, then says, “Einstein published a long time ago, too. Are you gonna pooh-pooh him?”
From "The Fourteenth Goldfish" by Jennifer L. Holm
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.