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Example sentences for "moment like"

  • In a moment like that we are describing, incidents pass so rapidly as almost to defy description.

  • The conference which now took place between the "Tribeless" and Crowsfeather was held apart, both being chiefs of too much importance to be intruded on at a moment like that.

  • The ancient town mentioned was not gay at a moment like that; but it had many young officers in it, on the American side of the question, who were willing enough to make themselves acceptable to Maud.

  • And, now you mention it, I think it odd there should be so much industry at wood-chopping, in a moment like this.

  • Surely you cannot blame me for adhering to the crown, at a moment like this!

  • How must they all feel, at a moment like this!

  • In a moment like that we are describing, events occur much more rapidly than they can be related.

  • There can be no harm, Mr. Rotherham, in just mentioning that fine fellow to him, in a moment like this?

  • Can such men be wanting, at a moment like this?

  • If I had only a little command of my temper, I might have found out many a thing of him, Molly, and of his doings at Dodsborough, but how could I at a moment like that?

  • Papa, and James, too, I must say, evinced a want of regard to my feelings, and an absence of that fine sympathy which I should have looked for at a moment like this.

  • Talk not to me of beauty, at a moment like this!

  • I ought to have kept it, I ought to have anticipated a moment like this, but my judgment was obscure by fear.

  • I had dreamed of a moment like this in the golden reveries of romance, and imagined it a foretaste of heaven, but now I trembled and hesitated like the fearful fluttering spirit before the opening gates of paradise.

  • The mob is ungovernable at a moment like this.

  • It was not the time to be away from him, at a moment like this, and I resolved to seek him out.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    annual festival; finished work; force pump; long continuance; moment after; moment afterward; moment afterwards; moment ago; moment before; moment like; moment looking; moment more; moment only; moment since; moment when; momentary glimpse; play football; polished stone; return them; sans peur; seems also; sense and; sore throat; this one; would produce; you think