momentum

Example Sentences

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But Prem champions Bath roared back after the break, with tries from Henry Arundell, Joe Cokanasiga and Ben Spencer seemingly giving them the momentum to reach the last eight.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

New research by the Protest Project, led by sociologists Dana Fisher and Arman Azedi, suggests that No Kings is having a positive effect on encouraging political engagement, efficacy and momentum among participants.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

The case builds on recent momentum between China and the U.S. on counternarcotics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

With the team exuding the type of joy that often characterizes Doncic’s game, James believes the Lakers can maintain their momentum despite Doncic’s uncertain status and a deflating loss.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The plane lands with a few bumps, and as we race along the runway, the forces of the plane’s momentum and the brakes oppose each other.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan