in a moment

idiom

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

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And so, on January 21, 2023, Ellen, in a moment of deep anguish and love, shot her husband to end his suffering. Tony Ray, Orlando Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2025 The Spanish native uploaded an Instagram video of their intimate performance, showing Smith and Martinez locked in a moment of heated passion. Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 26 Feb. 2025 And then, in a moment of pure honesty, Toya says what everyone is thinking. Shelby Stewart, Essence, 24 Feb. 2025 The Pantera frontman even bowed in front of Dickinson in a moment of mutual metal respect. Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 17 Feb. 2025 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 6 Mar. 2025.

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