in a moment

idiom

: in a short time : soon
I'll explain that in a moment.

Examples of in a moment in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Micro aggressions culminate in a moment at their white Christian Church. Zac Ntim, Deadline, 17 Sep. 2024 But in a moment it’s all forgotten with one glance. Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 15 Sep. 2024 To see everybody come together in a moment like this has been really special. Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 4 Sep. 2024 The juxtaposition of the two worlds, one of which had been grazing horses in this area of the steppe for millennia, the other of which had, in a moment of daring and gamesmanship, started launching people into the cosmos with rockets meant to annihilate humanity, filled McConnell with wonder. Keith Gessen, The New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for in a moment 

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“In a moment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20a%20moment. Accessed 20 Sep. 2024.

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