Sentence examples for leading up to that moment from inspiring English sources

The rest of "Cherry" describes the far more innocent years leading up to that moment.

Even so, she argued that the jury had an obligation to understand not just Smith's awful act but her whole life leading up to that moment.

During the long and tortuous debates leading up to that moment, there were arguments about many, many things that the new law contained.

It was a joke, but Mr. Hampton wasn't laughing; by his own account, the myriad tasks leading up to that moment had amounted to a Herculean labor.

We meet him in a hospital room where he has just discovered he has testicular cancer and watch a rapid-fire photo montage of his life (beginning as a baby) leading up to that moment.

So I really wanted to make the animosity between Joel and Julia as big as possible leading up to that moment.

But because we were so conditioned to view the next pivotal moment in startup economics as an IPO, we continually saw these secondary deals as something leading up to that pivotal moment– not as the pivotal moment that changed everything itself.

Most of the play is flashback, leading up to that Granita moment, as Blair emerges from his callow chrysalis state into the callow butterfly he has become.

It tells the story leading up to that Oscar moment, and how Daniel Keplinger, the flailing man in the wheelchair, tries to force the world to see only the man.

In it Nolte is sad and superb, not only during his big I-want-my-overdue-Oscar scene toward the movie's end, when he gets to rave and cry and the screenwriter and director seem intent on shooting him from a cannon toward the Kodak Theater stage, but also and more so in the many smaller moments leading up to that scene.

Police have not said what happened in the moments leading up to that shooting.