in an instant
Example Sentences
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I was begging for her to call me and I knew, had it truly been her, that she would answer me in an instant.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
"A lot of things happened in an instant," he said.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
O’Brien also noted the hole left by Reiner’s death when it came to celebrity political activism, saying “to have that voice go quiet in an instant is still hard for me to comprehend.”
From Salon • Feb. 22, 2026
When two protons collide at very high energies, an enormous amount happens in an instant.
From Science Daily • Jan. 5, 2026
Levi sees things in an instant that I must miss every day.
From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty
