momentarily
Example Sentences
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Tansy was momentarily discommoded at the sight of Glenn.
From Literature
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When she eventually breaks the fourth wall to momentarily make contact with the audience, the timing is unexpected but not at all jarring.
From Los Angeles Times
The prospect of a prolonged energy shock momentarily dimmed.
He spent a lifetime preparing himself for this moment, and during the journey he momentarily showed what he was capable of but without being able to get the kind of success he so clearly deserved.
From BBC
Already, the price of Brent crude has momentarily jumped to its highest level since July 2024.
From Barron's
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