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crucial moment
noun as in critical mass
noun as in moment of truth
noun as in turning point
Strongest matches
Weak matches
- axis
- change
- climacteric
- contingency
- crisis
- critical mass
- critical moment
- critical period
- crossing
- crossroads
- crucial occurrence
- crucial period
- crunch
- cusp
- decisive moment
- defining moment
- development
- emergency
- exigency
- high noon
- hinge
- kairotic moment
- moment of truth
- nexus
- pass
- peak
- peripeteia
- pinch
- pivot
- pivotal moment
- point of no return
- race against time
- rising action
- shift
- strait
- transition
- turn of the tide
- when push comes to shove
- zero hour
Example Sentences
Composure at the crucial moment let them down, which also feels like a familiar story when up against the very top nations.
Former Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley told Fox News on Tuesday that GOP nominee Donald Trump’s “overly masculine” campaign could be putting off women voters in a crucial moment.
Salome Zourabichivili, who has sided with the opposition, has called Georgians out on the streets on Monday, telling the BBC's Steve Rosenberg that this is a "crucial moment".
Siva Anandaciva, of the King’s Fund health think tank, agreed the Budget would be a crucial moment.
Consider that he just happened to be in the room when Mikhail Gorbachev resigned as president of the Soviet Union in 1991, and Tom stepped in at a crucial moment:
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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