100 Examples of sentences containing the adverb "momentarily"

Definition

The adverb momentarily primarily means "for a very short time" or "briefly." It can also mean "in a moment" or "soon," indicating that something will happen shortly.

Synonyms

• Briefly
• Temporarily
• For a moment
• Shortly
• In a moment
• For an instant
• Quickly

Antonyms

• Permanently
• Indefinitely
• Continuously
• Lastingly

Examples

1. The train will arrive momentarily.
2. She paused momentarily to gather her thoughts.
3. I will be back momentarily.
4. The lights flickered momentarily before going out.
5. He was distracted momentarily by the noise outside.
6. Please hold on; I’ll be with you momentarily.
7. The power went out momentarily, but it returned quickly.
8. We will begin the meeting momentarily.
9. She felt a sense of panic momentarily before regaining her composure.
10. The cat darted away momentarily, then returned to its spot.
11. He was momentarily stunned by the unexpected news.
12. The video will buffer momentarily before playing.
13. They stopped momentarily to take in the view.
14. The flight was delayed, but it should take off momentarily.
15. I felt a surge of joy momentarily before the sadness returned.
16. The child was quiet momentarily before bursting into laughter.
17. The car slowed down momentarily at the red light.
18. She hesitated momentarily before answering the question.
19. The dog barked momentarily before settling down.
20. He felt dizzy momentarily after standing up too fast.
21. The audience was silent momentarily before erupting into applause.
22. The movie is starting momentarily, so please take your seats.
23. They were momentarily caught off guard by the sudden change.
24. The rain stopped momentarily, giving us a chance to step outside.
25. I checked my watch and realized I would be late momentarily.
26. He smiled momentarily, then returned to his serious expression.
27. The teacher paused momentarily to allow the students to think.
28. The fireworks lit up the sky momentarily, creating a beautiful display.
29. She felt a sense of relief momentarily before the anxiety returned.
30. The bus will be here momentarily, so get ready.
31. The phone rang, and I was distracted momentarily.
32. The athlete recovered momentarily before continuing the race.
33. The computer froze momentarily, but quickly resumed working.
34. She glanced at her watch momentarily, realizing she was late.
35. The storm passed momentarily, leaving behind a clear sky.
36. They exchanged glances momentarily before continuing their conversation.
37. The child fell momentarily, but quickly got back up.
38. He looked momentarily confused before understanding the situation.
39. The traffic jam cleared momentarily, allowing us to move forward.
40. She focused on her breathing momentarily to calm herself.
41. The door creaked open momentarily, startling everyone in the room.
42. The sun peeked through the clouds momentarily before disappearing again.
43. I felt a chill momentarily when the door opened.
44. The musician paused momentarily to address the audience.
45. She felt a wave of nostalgia momentarily when she saw the old photos.
46. The squirrel paused momentarily before darting across the road.
47. The movie faded to black momentarily before the credits rolled.
48. He lost his train of thought momentarily but quickly regained it.
49. The crowd was quiet momentarily as the speaker took the stage.
50. The tension in the room eased momentarily after the joke was told.
51. The computer screen went black momentarily during the update.
52. She felt a pang of guilt momentarily before brushing it aside.
53. The wind picked up momentarily, rustling the leaves.
54. He stared momentarily at the painting, lost in thought.
55. The baby smiled momentarily, bringing joy to everyone around.
56. The coach called for a timeout momentarily to strategize.
57. The crowd cheered momentarily before settling down.
58. The kitten played momentarily before falling asleep.
59. The teacher smiled momentarily before continuing the lesson.
60. The camera captured the moment momentarily before the action continued.
61. She felt a rush of adrenaline momentarily before jumping.
62. The puppy barked momentarily at the stranger.
63. The bell rang momentarily, signaling the end of the class.
64. He looked around momentarily, unsure of where to go.
65. The phone vibrated momentarily on the table.
66. The actor paused momentarily to let the audience react.
67. The lights dimmed momentarily before the show began.
68. She held her breath momentarily in anticipation.
69. The athlete celebrated momentarily after crossing the finish line.
70. The clock ticked momentarily before the alarm went off.
71. The river flowed momentarily, reflecting the sunlight.
72. The child’s laughter echoed momentarily in the room.
73. The speaker's voice broke momentarily due to emotion.
74. They waited momentarily for the signal to start.
75. The dust settled momentarily, revealing the hidden object.
76. He was momentarily distracted by his phone.
77. The fog lifted momentarily, granting a view of the landscape.
78. The waiter paused momentarily before taking the order.
79. The child looked up momentarily, then returned to playing.
80. She took a deep breath momentarily to calm her nerves.
81. The shadow passed momentarily over the ground.
82. The moment felt magical, even if just momentarily.
83. The tension broke momentarily, leading to laughter.
84. The storm clouds gathered momentarily before the rain started.
85. The actor was silent momentarily before delivering his lines.
86. He paused momentarily to consider his options.
87. The sun shone momentarily, warming the chilly air.
88. The game paused momentarily for a review.
89. The news struck him momentarily, leaving him in shock.
90. She felt a flutter of excitement momentarily before the event.
91. The noise quieted momentarily, allowing for conversation.
92. He turned his head momentarily at the sound.
93. The guests were momentarily confused by the surprise.
94. The car's engine sputtered momentarily before starting.
95. She smiled momentarily before her expression turned serious.
96. The crowd held its breath momentarily before cheering.
97. The performance was interrupted momentarily by an announcement.
98. He was momentarily lost in thought during the meeting.
99. The athlete rested momentarily before the final lap.
100. The audience was captivated momentarily by the stunning visuals.