How to Use moment in a Sentence

moment

noun

• The moment for us to act has arrived.
• It should only take a moment to fix the problem.
• She stopped for a moment and peeked into the window.
• She knew exactly the right moment to ask for a raise.
• One moment it was sunny; the next it was pouring rain.
• I'm very busy and I don't have a moment to spare.
• It was a moment before she realized what had happened.
• The sun was shining. Moments later, it began to rain.
• War seemed unavoidable at that moment in history.
• We had an exciting vacation. There was never a dull moment.
• The musty, dusty smell of old books brings me back to those moments.
  — Hazlitt, 7 June 2023
• And for a moment, all three smiled through their tears.
  — Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN, 12 Oct. 2023
• This was a big moment having young Black rappers as the face of the brand.
  — Kyle Lamar Rice, Rolling Stone, 29 Aug. 2023
• Kimmel asked Hamm what the actors in front of him saw in that moment.
  — James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Nov. 2023
• In many ways, the record-setting week was a full-circle moment.
  — Carol Schram, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024
• But their favorite moments were on the front porch or the back deck, where Duke would snuggle up to them.
  — Jasmine Hilton, Washington Post, 10 Dec. 2023
• The Timbers nearly scored in the early moments of the second half.
  — oregonlive, 17 June 2023
• These moments turn out, in the social media era, to be the best promo such films could hope for.
  — Niela Orr, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2024
• Carr, an Uber driver, dropped off a friend at the store moments before she was killed.
  — USA TODAY, 29 Aug. 2023
• There was a brief moment of panic a few minutes in when the distinct smell of smoke drifted through the air.
  — Manuela Santacatterina, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Feb. 2024
• For a fleeting moment, Alabama held the game in its paw.
  — USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2023
• Big brother told him to always stay ready, that his moment could come at any time.
  — Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2023
• Frelick’s final moment came in the eighth with Willy Adames representing the go-ahead run and one out in the eighth.
  — Journal Sentinel, 22 July 2023
• For a while, no one style seemed to be reigning supreme (though tiny frames did have a moment recently).
  — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 18 Jan. 2024
• There’s real drama [and] sweet, funny moments with the kids.
  — Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 5 Aug. 2023
• Throughout the film, there are touching moments delving into the bond the sisters share.
  — Caroline Brew, Variety, 4 Nov. 2023
• The sisters are known for poking fun at their viral moments.
  — Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 7 June 2023
• Finally, this would be an ideal moment for the FTC to make a clean break with its union-busting past.
  — Sandeep Vaheesan, The New Republic, 29 Aug. 2023
• If there ever was a ripe moment to flee with Thodex’s cold wallet, this was it.
  — Leif Wenar, WIRED, 2 Apr. 2024
• Although the shoes coincide with a peak moment for bows, Salter has been drawing them for years.
  — Gisela Williams Emilia Petrarca John Wogan Jameson Montgomery Caitie Kelly Jameson Montgomery, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024