in a moment

idiom

: in a short time : soon

I'll explain that in a moment.

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An Illinois man saved his neighbor's choking child in a moment that was captured in doorbell camera footage. —

Julia Reinstein, ABC News, 28 Oct. 2024 Elsewhere onscreen, dart your eyes toward another frame with Richard and Margaret, or Richard’s parents (played by Paul Bettany and Kelly Reilly) in a moment of ecstasy or, more likely, one of their rows. —

Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 26 Oct. 2024 As played by Mikey Madison (more on her in a moment), Ani doesn’t invite pity or envy. —

David Fear, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2024 According to the legend, La Llorona is the spirit of a woman who, in a moment of despair, drowned her children in a river and now roams the Earth, wailing in sorrow and searching for them. —

Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 10 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for in a moment