Sentence examples for moment amounts from inspiring English sources

Its final moment amounts to a question aimed at Serena.

In the speedy, future-oriented, hyper-productive, and globalized twenty-first century, New Orleans's refusal to sacrifice the pleasures of the moment amounts to a life style of civil disobedience.

It's the "Slumdog" treatment, if you like, and whilst the squalor doesn't for one moment amount to much more than operatic window-dressing it makes a welcome change from the diaphanous prettiness we have come to expect from stagings of the piece.

These experiments confirmed paramagnetism of the Cr alloy and showed lack of saturation for the compounds of the Mn and Fe with the "saturation" magnetic moment amounting to 3.1 and 5.0 μB/f.u., respectively.

Between the brilliant and brutal cinematic firecrackers that director George Miller tossed at us with Mad Max: Fury Road; most of the big moments amount to what we'd essentially call boss battles, (Immortan Joe / Rictus Erectus, etc).

But at the moment that amounts to little more than "cap and trade": a shell game for corporations that has been tried in Europe and already been found wanting.

In the absence of friction, such systems are said to be conservative because at any given moment the total amount of energy (kinetic plus potential) remains equal to the initial work done to set the system in motion.

He missed a moment that amounted to a commencement party for Ms. Johnson, and perhaps for Michael, too.

Forget for the moment the amount of emotional investment which you may have placed in this man.

At the moment the amount of energy people use is part of what makes the Anthropocene problematic, because of the carbon dioxide given off.

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.