Sentence examples for for momentary from inspiring English sources

There is no coherent theme to carry a reader along and make up for momentary lapses of interest.

Although it can occasionally be confusing when Henry pops up in different places at different times, the characterisation more than makes up for momentary bewilderment.

Jacobin military prosecutors enforced the laws against insubordination and desertion but took great pains to explain them to the soldiers and to make allowances for momentary weakness in deciding cases.

She has not been an opportunist cannily using these movements as vehicles for momentary political gain: long before she ever exhibited any ambition to run for office, she was helping to organize them.

Of course, it's almost impossible to legislate for momentary lapses of concentration, but in the LA Galaxy's case that is where honours could be won and lost this year.

But the forums they frequent bristle with hate-speak and attract abusers happy to ruin lives for momentary kudos; and this is all happening in the shadow of the Gamergate banner.

The idea that you would do something just for the momentary blissful escape of it, for intensity, for strong feeling, is out of fashion.

In De Analysi, for example, Newton introduces a notation for the "momentary increment" (moment)—evidently meant to represent a moment or instant of time of the abscissa or the area of a curve, with the abscissa itself representing time.

For Hoey, the hotel room is a metaphor for those momentary, distracting relationships we fall into, those that give us shelter from that outside world where we are other people: "sons and daughters, workers, victims, lovers".

They serenaded Suzuki for a minute until he popped out of the dugout for a momentary curtain call.

If you don't yet have plans for that instant, perhaps you would care to join me for some momentary trainspotting at the main station in the city where Danny Boyle's film, Trainspotting, was set.