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In the end, the clarity that comes from moments of horror can help us recommit to deeper principles.

Iraq may have been an irregular fight, but it had major moments.

Life is a series of seemingly throwaway moments strung together in a peculiar tapestry, and Linklater has captured it beautifully.

The family was taking some private moments for a closing of the coffin in keeping with Chinese ritual.

By contrast, Solomon can tell us a great deal about what really changed the country—because at key moments, he was there.

It was one of those long moments that makes a fellow draw his breath sharp when he thinks about it afterward.

A few moments afterward he was seen dragging his own trunk ashore, while Mr. Hitchcock finished his story on the boiler deck.

She would let him run about for a few moments and then she would leap upon him as if she had nearly lost him.

He leaped out to see what had happened, and, after a few perplexed and exhausting moments, remembered.

And after staring at him a few moments longer she turned her head to look at Grandfather Mole.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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