of moment
idiom
formal
: having importance
an event of great moment
There is no news of any moment to report.
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This is the type of moment that teams covet, where expiring dollars can be turned into something that endures.
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Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 14 June 2025
At 7:58 am local time on December 26, 2004 an earthquake of moment magnitude Mw 9.1–9.3 ruptured a over 1,500 kilometers long section of the seafloor off the western shores of the island of Sumatra (Indonesia).
—David Bressan, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Softness, ease of moment and warm weather are guiding the directions many denim mills are taking for their Spring/Summer 2026 fabric collections.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 17 Oct. 2024
But there’s also like a proud, sending your kid off to college type of moment as well.
—Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 16 July 2024
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Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 14 June 2025
At 7:58 am local time on December 26, 2004 an earthquake of moment magnitude Mw 9.1–9.3 ruptured a over 1,500 kilometers long section of the seafloor off the western shores of the island of Sumatra (Indonesia).
—David Bressan, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Softness, ease of moment and warm weather are guiding the directions many denim mills are taking for their Spring/Summer 2026 fabric collections.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 17 Oct. 2024
But there’s also like a proud, sending your kid off to college type of moment as well.
—Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 16 July 2024
See All Example Sentences for of moment
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“Of moment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20moment. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
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