present moment

Example Sentences

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“When the time is right, I will be. But right now, just trying to be in the present moment and focus on this. But the thing is my kids do come first.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

“Right now we are experiencing a revolution in the Mexican regional music scene. It’s the present moment and the future.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

"Savoring can occur when we reminisce on a past experience, focus on the present moment or look ahead to a future experience."

From Science Daily • Feb. 14, 2026

In Chan’s view, as more tangible use cases move into the mainstream, they will displace the high-volume, low-effort junk that defines the present moment.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 29, 2025

But more than that was the feeling that things were different, that the present moment was different from the previous present moment.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel