Example sentences for: momentary

How can you use “momentary” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Among the duties of this column is to put weather events that cause momentary media alarm into historical perspective.

  • , but here we give examples of his third case only, where “there should not be two parties justifying even a momentary doubt about which the pronoun represents.”

  • Now there is no limit to upward growth, only momentary breaks for the market to catch its breath.

  • ' A momentary flicker of perplexity on the interviewer's face showed that he had not the slightest idea of what the speaker had said, but he blandly continued without missing a stroke.

  • Finally, when he learns that Judy has been murdered, he can barely breathe, his anguish seems nearly unendurable, but it's only a momentary spasm, he regains his soulless equanimity, and as he quietly intones his last lines--"The greatest pleasure in life [is] the sweet, ever-changing caress of an early evening breeze"--we realize we've witnessed the exquisitely ironic fusion of elegy and despair, the inseparable linking of a brilliant text and a superb performance.


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