The treachery of Harasim had hurt him more than any of the others; but for a moment only did he yield to his feelings, duty coming to his rescue and making him strong.
But for a moment only he hesitated, his inflexible sternness returning.
They come forth from the darkness, and their sails Gleam for a moment only in the blaze, And eager faces, as the light unveils, Gaze at the tower, and vanish while they gaze.
A moment only, and the light and glory Faded away, and the disconsolate shore Stood lonely as before; And the wild-roses of the promontory Around me shuddered in the wind, and shed Their petals of pale red.
With loud and dissonant clangor Echoed the sound of their brazen drums from ceiling and casement,-- Echoed a moment only, and slowly the ponderous portal Closed, and in silence the crowd awaited the will of the soldiers.
I stood a moment only, but I marked all, and noted how the road reached the house, and which windows were open to attack; then I turned and hastened back.
For a moment I thought she had made good her word to Montluc--but for a moment only.
It was for a moment only, and then she let fall her hand, with a smile on her face.
For a moment his heart sank, but for a moment only, for as he looked around him his eyes fell on the arquebus, where it leaned against the wall.
It reappeared, but this time to remain poised in the air, and to sport there for a moment only, as though immobile, and shortly to expire.
He chilled, though for a moment only, on meeting Dr.
For a moment only it stood; the next it was upon Chios and received the dagger of the Greek firmly embedded in its heart.
For a moment, and just a moment only, as a bird flies past and hides the moon, her face assumed an ashen hue, but a crimson blush rushed in and retired, leaving sufficient colour to make her beauty more enchanting.
Nika looked defiantly--for a moment only; the withering glance of the Temple virgin blanched the Roman's cheeks with fear.
Subdued by his resolute tenderness, I yielded, but for a moment only; the next, I rallied and resisted.
The embrace lasted a moment only; the next he had risen.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "moment only" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
