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Example sentences for "moment more"

  • A moment more, and the pike sprang straight up, with a heavy swirl of the water, and vanished above the ice.

  • A moment more, and a powerful forty-foot motor-launch came into view.

  • A moment more, and he had backed off the sand into a couple of feet of water.

  • In a moment more, she would have stumbled against the prostrate man still writhing on the floor.

  • In a moment more, I was out on the stairs to try if I could overtake him.

  • Anne brought the interview to its crisis, without wasting a moment more.

  • A moment more, and the runner vanished behind the wall of the cottage, and the stop-watch of the trainer returned to its place in his pocket.

  • In a moment more, the door of entrance from the hall is thrown open; and the servant announces, "Sir Patrick and Lady Lundie.

  • In a moment more, the finer nature prevailed.

  • A moment more, and he was tossed into a bunk like a sack of dunnage.

  • In a moment more, he was seated in the skiff.

  • A moment more, and they were both snug in the hay, exhausted but thankful.

  • A moment more, and he lay, flat on his back, half stunned.

  • A moment more, and one end of the rope ladder was in her hand, and she fastened it inside the room.

  • A moment more, and the whole company (Carlton excepted) had joined in the well known hymn, commencing with "When I can read my title clear To mansions in the sky.

  • Down sank the two who had been stricken, and in a moment more a strong hand of a viking grasped the old man by the shoulder.

  • A moment more, and he faced Medaine Robinette.

  • A moment more, and Ba'tiste, with a sudden exclamation, allowed his cant hook to drop to the ground.

  • A moment more and a long, sleek, yellow racer had come to a stop beside the gas tank, chortled with greater reverberation than ever as the throttle was thrown open, then wheezed into silence with the cutting off of the ignition.

  • A moment more, however, and he was back again and more malevolently aggressive than ever.

  • A moment more and he stood framed in the doorway, his saddle in one hand and the Girl's lantern in the other, torn by two emotions which grappled with each other in his bosom.

  • After hesitating a moment more, Allan returned to the plantation.

  • In a moment more, the noise of running wheels approaching from behind startled him.

  • In a moment more he was visible from the garden.

  • After a moment more of hesitation, Mr. Neal made a last attempt to withdraw from it.

  • Nobody had seen him scratch his match upon a stone, and, in a moment more, all eyes turned curiously to stare at the sudden blaze which sprang up so brightly as the resinous fuel kindled.

  • In a moment more, it was as if a thick hail of sharp arrows was falling among the Saxons behind, while those who were in front were still compelled to hold their shields before them.

  • In a moment more he was on Nanny's back, bridle in hand, feeling splendidly.

  • In a moment more he had been bound to the post: one thong around his neck, one around his waist, one around his shins.

  • He saw red, did Simon; a moment more, and the man was gasping as if dying.

  • A moment more and a light air blew on my cheek, and, turning my face to it as if it had been the very breath of God, there was an island within half a mile, and I saw the shine of water on the face of a rock on the shore.

  • In a moment more we were in the open air.

  • A moment more, and it came into full view but a few yards from us, and we saw that it was a weasel.

  • In a moment more I saw a weasel--one of the smaller red varieties--come down the trunk of the tree, and begin exploring the branches on a level with the chipmunk.

  • A moment more, and the mother turkey would have shared the fate of the geese.

  • In a moment more he returned with a small man in a mechanic's blouse.

  • A moment more, and a strong gripe was laid on the shoulder of the ravisher.

  • Rover; and in a moment more he thrust his hand in between the cornstalks and pulled out the missing suitcase.

  • The three cadets quickened their pace, and in a moment more caught up to Fred just as he reached a point on the river shore almost out of sight of the Hall.

  • A moment more and he had betrayed the faith he taught her, shattered her trust in the holy ministry, and perhaps imperilled her salvation.

  • In a moment more, in fact, Father Francesco strode hastily through the corridor, with his deep-set eyes dilated and glittering, and a vivid hectic flush on his hollow cheeks.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "moment more" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    across the; answered them; beautiful world; but after; certain regions; complete record; get well; had suffered; imitate them; lady free; moment after; moment ago; moment and; moment and then said; moment like; moment longer; moment looking; moment more; moment only; moment since; momentary pause; one thing; other planets; rebel cavalry; serve cold; understand them