in a moment

idiom

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

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Then, in a moment of kismet, on her way home, Conn noticed a salon called Frenchy's Beauty Parlor. Victoria Edel, People.com, 10 July 2025 The financial incentives in a moment of such economic instability in the U.S. today is something very relatable. Addie Morfoot, Variety, 8 July 2025 But in a moment of wanting to be romantic, Aidan accidentally breaks a vintage panel of glass that is irreplaceable. Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 3 July 2025 Their limbs were arranged in a strangely tender pose — her hand resting on his thigh, his arm cradling her head — as if frozen by death in a moment of intimacy. Jordan Runtagh, People.com, 27 June 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 21 Jul. 2025.

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