Used in a Sentence

moments

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for moments.

Editorial note

It has some very powerful moments and the story is quite good.

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Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A particular point of time; an instant.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of moments gathered in one view.

noun

A particular point of time; an instant.

noun

A brief, unspecified amount of time.

noun

A particular point, or relatively small region.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for moments.

noun

A particular point of time; an instant.

noun

A brief, unspecified amount of time.

noun

A particular point, or relatively small region.

noun

A particular point of space; a spot.

Example sentences

1

It has some very powerful moments and the story is quite good.

2

I mean, maybe a launcher should take over the entire display for the brief moments it's in use.

3

This is because software is not created by lone inventors having eureka moments behind closed doors—the state of the art is pushed forward primarily through massive collaboration.

4

And it would take you another 2 to report them, and github a few moments to act on it.

5

Evan, however, disagreed - Snapchat wasn't mostly used for sexting, it was used for sharing moments.

6

A version of Worm without the raw moments of suffering would be kinda pointless to read.

7

In a latency sensitive system, you want to minimize how much time you spend allocating and deallocating memory during performance critical moments.

8

Got this right in a few moments by thinking about it (no math).

9

There are a few weird parts and some overwrought moments, but they for the most part get tech/hacking/code better than any other show.

10

However, as we move forward we drop more vocabulary and use acronyms, we don't construct texts instead of speaking and we share perfectly captured moments with captions instead of simply sharing authentic moments.

11

For a few moments I thought something good was going to be published.

12

There are some extremely moving moments, though.

Quote examples

1

That was probably one of my first big "ah ha!" moments and these moments are one of the reasons I still love programming.

2

But there come these moments where you are like "oh, this would be really simple in imperative code".

3

While i was still very productive, far more than usual, i would often stop typing for moments and go "Man..

4

So, perhaps people who went to do those more unconventional things have more unconventional "deciding moments"?

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use moments in a sentence?

It has some very powerful moments and the story is quite good.

What does moments mean?

A particular point of time; an instant.

What part of speech is moments?

moments is commonly used as noun.