How to Use moving in a Sentence
moving
adjective- He gave a moving speech at the memorial service.
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The tribute at the top of the show was very moving and well done.
— Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 16 Mar. 2022 -
The result is one of the most moving podcasts of the year.
— Eliana Dockterman, Time, 20 Dec. 2019 -
It’s the saddest and one of the most moving pieces of music.
— Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 10 Nov. 2021 -
Keep the non-moving leg still, and the arm on that same side flat to the ground with the palm facing down.
— Cori Ritchey, Men's Health, 6 Feb. 2023 -
What is the most moving thing a fan has ever said to you?
— Hector Saldana, San Antonio Express-News, 13 Oct. 2021 -
This was hands-down the most moving performance of the evening.
— Zachary Lewis, cleveland, 16 Jan. 2023 -
But the temple to Isis at Philae might be the most moving.
— Rebecca Misner, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Dec. 2021 -
For the record, SLC’s longest walk is about 2/3 of a mile, and more moving walkways are in the works.
— Barbara Peterson, WSJ, 10 Aug. 2022 -
While the location was set from the start, the date was a bit of a moving target.
— Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2022 -
It’s one of the most moving and mesmerizing films of the year.
— Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 21 July 2022 -
The profile for the ideal head coach, though, is a moving target.
— Jarrett Bell, USA Today, 30 Dec. 2020 -
Indeed, the task force's 1,930-square-mile goal has been a moving target.
— Mark Schleifstein, NOLA.com, 4 Aug. 2020 -
One of the most moving scenes is their denial of this contract to their own children.
— David Remnick, The New Yorker, 30 Nov. 2023 -
One of the special's most moving moments happens not on the day of the wedding, but the night before.
— Tracey Harrington McCoy, Peoplemag, 13 Apr. 2023 -
Nas paid his respects on stage in a moving tribute to DMX.
— Alec Snyder, CNN, 24 Apr. 2021 -
Lee is a patriot at heart, and that’s always the most moving thing about his work.
— Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2020 -
The time of the meetings was described by former staffers as a moving target.
— Kerry Flynn, CNN, 30 Sep. 2021 -
For the critics and lunatic-fringers, Kapler is a moving target.
— Scott Ostler, SFChronicle.com, 12 Aug. 2020 -
The most moving thing about Santos’s lies is how many of them could be disproved in seconds.
— Andrew O’Hagan, The New York Review of Books, 1 Feb. 2024 -
One of the most moving moments for me is when Rustin confronts Martin Luther King, and then comes back to the office.
— Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 5 Nov. 2023 -
The question of what will happen over the long term to refugees who arrive in the United States is a moving target.
— BostonGlobe.com, 4 Sep. 2021 -
Yarbrough has been a moving target for years now, and has managed to stay one step ahead of hitters in the AL East, no small feat.
— Tony Blengino, Forbes, 12 Apr. 2021 -
Lewis: The science of booster shots is a moving target.
— Josh Fischman, Scientific American, 19 Nov. 2021 -
The forecast was this storm was very challenging as the rain-snow line was a moving target.
— Washington Post, 17 Dec. 2020 -
Inevitably the one-on-one date is awarded to Michael A., who gets to tell Katie his very, very moving life story.
— Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 22 June 2021 -
The most moving thing in that book is not even Biden’s restrained and heartbreaking account of the slow death of his beloved son Beau.
— Fintan O’Toole, The New York Review of Books, 7 Jan. 2020 -
Martin says that pricing his work was a bit of a moving target.
— Amiah Taylor, Fortune, 29 Jan. 2022 -
One of the more moving experiences he’s had with the group was when a woman came to them seeking help finishing a painting her niece had started.
— Beth Lipoff, Kansas City Star, 19 June 2024 -
The most moving songs in Beck’s orchestral repertoire tend to begin with strings and add brass at a key dramatic chorus moment.
— Chris Willman, Variety, 8 July 2024
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