in a moment
Example Sentences
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"Let us not destroy in a moment of anger what we suffered so long to gain," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Even so, we were united in a moment of reverence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
After her death, he received a note from another teen who said she’d shown him kindness in a moment of darkness, which he credited with saving his life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
“One of the most radical things you can do in a moment of extreme fear and a moment of authoritarianism,” he told The Advocate, “is to experience joy and happiness.”
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
The pupils filed obediently down the aisles and dropped into their seats, and in a moment there was silence in the classroom.
From "Stuart Little" by E.B. White
